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Latinas Thriving Podcast
Welcome to Latinas Thriving - a podcast that digs into work, finance, and what it’s like to be the “first” in multiple spaces. This show is presented by two Latinas sharing our perspectives on life but the podcast is for anyone finding themselves in a new space! The episodes can be listened to in any order so jump in and let us know what you think!
Questions/comments: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
28 episodes
28. [Repost]: Dr Castro on ADHD, los fosforitos y las traviesas
Reposting an oldie but goodie! Meda and Kim are on vacay but will be back in September with new episodes! In this week's episode: Dr Janice Castro (IG:
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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28:44
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27. Bookclub & why Meda says don't follow your passion!
Thank you to our sponsor: Colibri Massage & BodyworksContact us: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
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27:27
26. The time we fell asleep in the subway
A funny and slightly spicy one for y'all!Thank you to our sponsor: Colibri Massage & BodyworksContact us: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
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23:34
25. Oldie but goodie: Our first episode again!
Happy 4th of July friends! We're reposting our first ever episode :)
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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23:36
24. THE Chris Brown is here, the doctor that is!
This week we chat with our dear friend, Chris Brown aka Dr Brown. He talks about his journey thorough college, med school, and residency. How did he know he wanted to become a doctor, the financial considerations, and how he persevered through ...
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39:02
23. What is the purpose of education?
What do you think is the reason we go to school or send our young people to school? Let's jump in and discuss! Links from the episode: https...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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29:42
22. Father's day: Sweet memories & grief
Happy Father's day to our listeners! Get those tissues out bc we're going to talk grief: Meda's first father's day without her grandpa. Thank you to our sponsor:
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24:58
21. A Dreamer's journey: Mexico to El Paso to Nonprofit leader at Microsoft ft Adrián Palma (Part 2)
How did Adrián become a Nonprofit leader at Microsoft? Listen along! Thank you to our sponsor: Colibri Massage & BodyworksContact us: lat...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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26:40
20. A Dreamer's journey: Mexico to El Paso to Nonprofit leader at Microsoft ft Adrián Palma (Part 1)
In this episode of "Latinas Thriving," we're joined by Adrian Palma, a Dreamer, social advocate, and nonprofit leader at Microsoft. Adri...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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26:50
19. Advice to our new grads!
It's that time of the year again! We want to congratulate our young grads and share some nuggets of advice. Contact us: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
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Episode 19
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23:08
18. Exploring the American Dream with Cara Lopez Lee, author of Candlelight Bridge
Today we have a special treat for y’all, we are joined by author and storyteller, Care Lopez Lee, she is the of The Moth StorySLAM, and a featured ...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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42:27
17. Motherhood: memories and questions
With mother’s day approaching we wanted to talk about moms! As professionals, there are so many questions that you ask yourself, that others ask you, the list is long! Sould we take a break from work? Will our kids go to child care? Will the sp...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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32:23
16. Dr Castro: ADHD, los fosforitos y las traviesas
In this week's episode: Dr Janice Castro (IG: @dr.janicecastro) joins us again, this time to do a deep dive into the world of ADHD.&nbs...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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28:44
15. So what do college admissions counselors do?
What would a career in education look like? This week, we do a deep dive on Kim's career. What does a college admissions counselor do? How do I break in? Thank you to our sponsor:
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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24:20
14. Life update: so let's talk about that elephant in the room
In this episode: we give you a few life updates and talk about the elephant in the room! Thank you to our sponsor: Colibri Massage & BodyworksConta...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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20:36
13. College decision time!
It's getting close to decision time for those in the college application process. In this episode we go over factors we encourage to consider as you make your decision. Thank you to our sponsor:
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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26:46
12. Career coach: Take my money!
In this episode we hear how Meda found a career coach, how it changed her job search process, and what she recommends other listeners to consider when looking for one! Contact us: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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25:02
11. Guest: How do I build credit?
In this episode, we dig into the things we wished we knew about building credit. PLUS, a special guest asking all the questions!Contact us: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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28:25
10. The scary word (finances) what we wish we knew
In this week's episode: What we wish we knew about the bag, the money bag that is!Contact us: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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26:57
9. Dr Castro answers your questions
In this week's episode, Dr Castro answer some of your questions! How does one find a therapist? Is there such a thing as a 'good fit'? Ghosting a therapist (oh no!)
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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26:39
8. Dr Castro on getting a PhD & building community in grad school
In this week's episode: we have the pleasure of interviewing Dr Janice Castro (IG: @dr.janicecastro), who has expertise in ADHD, trauma-infor...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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24:41
7. Therapy: Is it only for a crazy person?
We talk about why we decided to go to therapy, discuss the common 'crazy' comment or question our parents bring up, and what does the process look like? Book -
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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36:05
6. Let's talk about boundaries
Boundaries, what is our definition? Boundaries in Latinx families. Is it possible to have too many boundaries? Contact us: latinasthrivingpodcast@gmail.com
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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24:45
5. Finding that first internship in college
In this week's episode: We reminisce about our first internship post college! Are you supposed to have an internship your first year of college? What kinds of questions should you consider as you start your internship hunt, etc!
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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27:19