The Global Latin Factor Podcast
The Global Latin Factor Podcast celebrates Latino culture, identity, and the global impact of our community.
Through conversations with entrepreneurs, creators, leaders, and changemakers, we share real stories about heritage, immigrant journeys, business, community, and the experiences shaping Latino life today. Each episode highlights the voices, values, and contributions that continue to move our culture forward.
Our mission is to honor our roots, amplify Latino voices, and create a space where stories from our community are heard, respected, and celebrated.
Follow and join us for conversations that inspire pride, connection, and a deeper appreciation for the power of the Latino experience.
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Episodes
246 episodes
My Silver Linings Boutique | Supporting Latina Artisan Businesses Through Jewelry, Purpose & Community
Bernadette of My Silver Linings Boutique joins The Global Latin Factor Podcast for a conversation about Mexican roots, entrepreneurship, education, artisan jewelry, women-owned businesses, and building something meaningful thro...
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Episode 247
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1:08:34
Hilda La Tamalera: From Spiritual Healing to Tamales and Latina Tradition
In this episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, Chris sits down with Hilda “La Tamalera” for a powerful conversation about identity, healing, tradition, and purpose. Hilda shares her journey growing up as a proud M...
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Episode 246
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1:31:26
From Guatemala to U.S. Success | Immigrant Story, Latino Leadership & Entrepreneurship
Isabel Cable: From Guatemala City to Fort Worth | Immigrant Story, Latino Leadership & EntrepreneurshipIsabel Cable—Vice President of Member Services & Strategic Growth at the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Comme...
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1:26:13
De vender paletas a guiar a más de 150 food trucks | David Cázares
En este episodio de The Global Latin Factor Podcast en Español, converso con David Cázares, asesor de food trucks, autor y mentor de negocios que ha ayudado a más de 150 emprendedores a lanzar sus food trucks en Estados Uni...
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Episode 239
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1:32:35
Dr. Angelina Ix-Ik’ Londoño: From Cancer Research to COMMUNITY Wellness ( BURNOUT Recovery, Health Equity)
Welcome back to The Global Latin Factor Podcast—where we talk Latino everything.Today’s guest is Dr. Angelina Ix-Ik’ Londoño (PhD, NBC-HWC), founder of Ix-Ik Health & Wellness. Her story is the definition ...
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Episode 239
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1:45:45
The $4.1T Latino Economy: What the Numbers Actually Say
Latinos are one of the biggest growth engines in the U.S. economy—and the numbers prove it. In this episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, host Crispin Valentin breaks down publicly available data that shows the scale of Lati...
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Episode 238
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16:22
A Feliz Navidad Premiere Night: Pablo De León (Fort Worth Community Special)
Hello, my people—welcome back to The Global Latin Factor .This is a special on-the-streets episode from Fort Worth's Historic Northside at Artes de la Rosa, covering the premiere of A Feliz Navidad: A Family's Journe...
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Episode 237
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45:38
De Cero a Mentor: Misael Díaz y la Fórmula para Romper Ciclos (Resiliencia + Liderazgo)
Misael comparte su historia desde La Romana y Santo Domingo (República Dominicana): crecer entre hambre, escasez y presión familiar, y cómo esas experiencias moldearon su mentalidad. Hablamos de romper ciclos, reprograma...
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Episode 236
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1:52:32
Why Real Tortillas Taste Different: Nixtamalization (Ancient Indigenous Food Technology)
ortillas aren’t just food — they’re Indigenous technology. 🌽🔥In this 13-minute episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, Crispin Valentin explains nixtamalization (how corn becomes masa) and why it changed tortillas, tamales, and nutritio...
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Episode 235
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13:58
State of the Podcast 2025: Small Team, Big Growth | Identity, Healing & Giving Back
State of the Podcast 2025—recorded on location at The Kava Bar Oakcliff (Dallas). In this short behind-the-scenes update, host Crispin Valentin shares how The Global Latin Factor Podcast has grown this year, what we’...
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Episode 234
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15:35
Adrianna Diaz: DFW Mariachi Vocalist + National Anthem Singer | Spain-to-Texas Story
Adrianna Diaz joins Crispin Valentin on The Global Latin Factor Podcast to share her journey as a DFW mariachi vocalist, Mexican-American singer, and U.S. National Anthem performer at high-energy events....
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Episode 233
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52:47
DJ Sólsis (Dallas/DFW): Latina Open-Format DJ + House Music Journey (DJ School, LLC)
DJ Sólsis is a Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) Latina DJ known for high-energy open-format sets with a love for house music, plus deep roots in cumbia, reggaetón, salsa, bachata, and merengue.In this epi...
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Episode 232
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1:09:48
From El Paso to Oakcliff: Nancy’s Yoga + Sound Bath Journey (Serpent Says Yoga)
What happens when yoga becomes more than a workout—and turns into a way to come back to yourself? In this episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, we sit down with Nancy (Serpent Says Yoga)—a Dallas yoga te...
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Episode 231
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1:11:29
La Cabrona Cocina Mexicana (Fort Worth): Leena on Family Legacy, Leadership & Holiday Buñuelos
🎄 Christmas Special—On Location in Fort Worth, Texas! In this holiday episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, we visit La Cabrona Cocina Mexicana—a must-try Fort Worth Mexican restaurant in the DFW food sc...
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Episode 231
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1:20:23
Latino Barber Culture Uncut: Manny Blendz on Hustle, Clients & Craft
Latino barber culture, real hustle, and the craft behind every fade. 💈🔥In this episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, we sit down with Manny Blendz (aka Screw Da Barber / @blessed_myhustle)—a Latino professional bar...
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Episode 230
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1:03:27
Cómo Construir Riqueza Siendo Latino | Omar Aguilar, Blue Ladder Financial Planning
En este episodio de The Global Latin Factor Podcast, Crispin Valentin conversa con Omar Aguilar, fundador de Blue Ladder Financial Planning y miembro de la Air Force Reserve, sobre educación financiera para latino...
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Episode 229
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1:17:58
The Latino Scientists Who Saved Millions | Finlay, Leloir & Benacerraf Explained
Latinos have changed global science in extraordinary ways—and most people never learned their names. In this episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, Crispin Valentin highlights three groundbreaking Latino scientists whose discoveries...
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Episode 228
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11:00
Ramiro Luna-Hinojosa: How Somos Tejas Builds Latino Power, Grassroots Leadership & Texas Civic Change
🔥 COMING IN HOT — Crispin Valentin sits down with Ramiro Luna-Hinojosa, Executive Director of Somos Tejas, to expose the real blueprint behind grassroots organizing, Latino civic power, voter mobilization, and what...
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Episode 227
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1:15:05
From Shy Latina to Influencer: Vicki Rodriguez on Confidence, Mental Health & Building a Social Media Career
In this inspiring episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, influencer and content creator Vicki Rodriguez shares her powerful story — from growing up in a small Texas town to building a meaningful career in social media, bra...
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Episode 226
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1:09:43
Healing Generations: Dr. Norma García on Latino Mental Health, Play Therapy & Breaking Family Cycles
In this inspiring episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Norma García, LCSW, Registered Play Therapist, and founder of Centro de Consejería Familiar in Arlington, Texas.Dr. García shares her powerf...
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Episode 225
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1:10:54
Alejandra Garcia | Founder of Latina Social Club DFW | Latina Leadership, Empowerment & Community Building
In this inspiring episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, Alejandra Garcia shares her journey from Matamoros, Mexico, to Dallas, Texas—and how her passion for community, culture, and connection led her to create Latina Social Club...
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Episode 224
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1:09:38
Mental Health • Latino Empowerment • Addiction Recovery | Jesse Cordova on The Global Latin Factor Podcast
Join us on The Global Latin Factor Podcast as Jesse Cordova—Latino advocate, mental-health professional, and recovery expert—shares his powerful journey from Grandview, Texas & Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico, to helping the Latino community h...
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Episode 223
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1:19:43
El poder sanador de la risa | La historia de Payasito Pichelín desde Guatemala hasta Dallas 🎙️✨
🎧 Descripción para BuzzsproutPalabras clave en los primeros 200 caracteres: Payasito Pichelín, podcast latino, cultura guatemalteca, identidad latina, risa y esperanza, Guatemala, Dallas, The Global Latin Factor Podcast...
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Episode 222
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1:33:38
Special Edition — Los Primos Career Fair Dallas | Mentorship & Representation
In this special on-location episode of The Global Latin Factor Podcast, we join the Los Primos Career Fair in Dallas to highlight how Latino mentorship and representation open doors for the next generation. 🎓✨Hosted by C...
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Episode 221
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50:48
DJ Chamuko Fort Worth 🎧 | Servicios de DJ, Cabina 360 y Renta de Equipos para Eventos
En este episodio de The Global Latin Factor Podcast (en español), DJ Chamuko, reconocido DJ latino de Fort Worth (DFW), comparte su inspiradora historia: desde vender cassettes en Zacatecas hasta dirigir DJ Chamuko Eve...
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Episode 220
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49:47