Tell Me Más

In this episode of Tell Me Más, Guillermo Tragant shares his journey from Argentina to becoming a renowned creative force in advertising, art, design, and fashion. Discover his insights on creativity, cultural influences, the impact of AI, and how curiosity fuels innovation. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Guillermo's Background 02:23 Growing Up in Argentina and Family Influence 08:33 Memories of...

In this first episode of the second season of the Tell Me Más podcast, host Victor Cornejo engages in a deep conversation with Juan Carlos Cerda, the Texas State Director of the American Business Immigration Coalition. They discuss the complexities of immigration, the impact of DACA, and the importance of business advocacy in shaping immigration policy. Juan Carlos shares his personal journey as a...

In this episode, Victor Cornejo discusses the importance of setting intentions for the new year with guests Nancy Crespo-Richardson and Mariana Fernández. They explore the significance of reflection, flexibility in goal-setting, and the impact of mental health on overall well-being. In This Episode 00:00 Setting Intentions for the New Year 09:54 The Importance of Reflection and Flexibility 19:47 M...

In this episode of Tell Me Más, host Victor Cornejo speaks with immigration experts Ira Kurzban and Tony Hernández to unpack the U.S. immigration system. They discuss personal stories, policy history, undocumented immigrants’ challenges, asylum claims, economic contributions, and political rhetoric on deportation. In This Episode 00:00 The Economic Impact of Immigration 03:12 Understanding Immigra...

In this conversation, Victor Cornejo engages with Professor Kermit Roosevelt III, author of The Nation That Never Was, to explore the themes of American identity, the significance of national values, and the evolution of ideals throughout American history. In This Episode 00:00 The Importance of National Narratives 05:08 Understanding the Standard American Story 09:56 The Compromise of Slavery and...

In this conversation, Victor Cornejo speaks with Lodro Rinzler, a bestselling author and meditation teacher, about the transformative power of meditation and mindfulness. They explore the impact of meditation on stress and anxiety, the essence of mindfulness, and Lodro's personal journey into Buddhism. In This Episode 00:00 The Impact of Meditation on Stress and Anxiety 05:11 Mindfulness: Understa...

In this conversation, host Victor Cornejo speaks with Paulette Erato, the founder of Latinas in Podcasting and host of the podcast La Vida Más Chévere de ChildFree Latinas. They discuss the importance of choices for women, particularly in the context of being child-free, and how cultural norms can impact personal decisions. In This Episode 00:00 The Importance of Choices for Women 03:02 Introducti...

In this episode of the Tell Me Más podcast, host Victor Cornejo sits down with Jan Langbein, CEO of Genesis Women's Shelter, for an insightful conversation about domestic violence. Jan shares the mission behind Genesis and why raising awareness in the community is so vital. Together, they dive into the different forms of abuse, the root causes that make domestic violence so common, and the importa...

In this episode of Tell Me Más, host Victor Cornejo interviews Tony Hernández , the founder of the Immigrant Archive Project . Tony discusses the importance of documenting immigrant stories with special focus on his recent documentary about the Latino community in Israel and their experiences during the October 7th terrorist attacks. In This Episode: 00:00 The Personal Impact of Violence 02:24 The...

In this episode of Tell Me Más, Victor Cornejo is joined by Chad Moses of TWLOHA for Suicide Prevention Month to talk about In This Episode: Chapters 00:00 Understanding Suicide as a Public Health Challenge 02:53 The Story Behind To Write Love on Her Arms 06:08 The Importance of Community in Mental Health 08:59 The Role of Social Media in Mental Health Awareness 12:11 The Impact of Mental Health o...

In this episode of Tell Me Más, Victor Cornejo speaks to Nicole and Martin Lasswell, parents of two boys on the Autism Spectrum. They openly share the challenges, joys and lessons learned through their experience parenting children with special needs. In This Episode: Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Appreciation for Life's Circumstances 02:30 Overview of the Boys' Ages and Schooling 03:26 Awarenes...

In this episode of Tell Me Más, Orieta Barbetta shares her story of resilience and empowerment, how she balances being a mom and a successful professional, and her words of wisdom for young adults today. In This Episode: Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:04 The Wisdom of Life Experiences 09:41 The Challenges of Immigration 13:06 The Importance of Asking Questions 17:11 The Weight of Ex...

In this episode of Tell Me Más, theologian, author and scholar Dr. Greg Coates dives into the crisis of the American church and the rise of Christian Nationalism. In This Episode: 00:00 The Crumbling of Institutional Christianity 12:25 The Shift of Christianity from the Global North to the Global South 15:44 The Decline of the American Christian Church 25:38 The Need for Authenticity and Community...

In this episode of Tell Me Más, learn about the story of success of José Suaste, Chief Creative Officer of Fluent 360, a multicultural agency based in Chicago. In This Episode: 00:00 The Parallel Existence of a Mexican-American Creative 09:32 From Rapper to Chief Creative Officer 19:00 The Intersection of Music and Advertising 36:22 Embracing Differences: The Strength of a Mexican-American Perspec...

In this episode, host Victor Cornejo interviews Venezuelan Rodrigo Vallejo about growing up in Venezuela, the current state of the country, and where to go from here. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction: The Urgency of the Stolen Election in Venezuela 02:24 Venezuela's Past: From Prosperity to Decline 05:16 Personal Experiences and the Desire to Return 08:23 The Impact of Chavez's Policies on the...

In the second part of this two-part episode, host Victor Cornejo interviews 2-time heavy-weight champion Cain Velásquez . In This Episode: 00:00 The Love for Wrestling and MMA 06:43 Transitioning to MMA and Success in the UFC 18:29 The Joy of Winning and the Pressure of Being a Latino Athlete 29:19 Leaving the Fighting Career and Facing Mental Challenges in Jail 47:55 The Power of Non-Attachment a...

In this two-part episode, host Victor Cornejo interviews 2-time heavy-weight champion Cain Velásquez . In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:07 Cain's Mother's Story 09:27 Cain's Father's Story 18:02 Cain's Siblings 22:26 Ups and Downs of Childhood 26:56 Intergenerational Trauma and Growth 29:23 Nostalgic Family Memories 33:44 Coping with Loss 52:19 Finding Healing and Closure Let'...

Meet our host Victor Cornejo and learn about the Tell Me Más podcast In This Introductory Trailer: Welcome to the Tell Me Más podcast (0:00) Victor Cornejo's background (0:25) Passion and Purpose through learning (0:53) Why it's called Tell Me Más (2:18) The Mission of Tell Me Más (3:21) Let's Connect : Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel Follow us on Instagram , X and TikTok Check us out...