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Author: Paulette Erato
March 12, 2024
Ever fantasize about moving abroad, and what that could look like in your life? Childfree couple Paulette and Ryan did just that, trading their Los Angeles-based routine for a new adventure in Puerto Rico. But moving to a tropical paradise wasn’t all sausages and rainbows. Listen here: Or choose your …
57 – Repercussions of Media Bias on Arabs, Muslims, & the Childfree with Professor Evelyn Alsultany
February 27, 2024
What does media bias have to do with how marginalized groups are perceived? EVERYTHING. Media bias—the way we see certain groups on TV and in movies—has a massive impact on how we view people in real life. And whether or not we see them as real human beings, or merely …
56 – Self-Love Essentials for Smashing The Patriarchy this Valentine’s Day
February 13, 2024
This special Valentine’s week episode is dedicated to smashing The Patriarchy by tapping deep into the well of your self-love. Because if you want to live your vida mas chévere, if you want to design your best childfree Latina life, you need to have a healthy relationship with yourself. Listen …
55 – You Wanna Do What?! with Monica Rivera (Part 2)
January 30, 2024
Following up from the last episode about how Monica Rivera became her own best friend, this time Monica tells us how her inner critic inspired her to start her own business coaching enterprise for women of color aptly named YOU WANNA DO WHAT?! Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast …
54 – Grief Rides Shotgun: A Unique Journey through Loneliness with Monica Rivera (Part 1)
January 23, 2024
Monica Rivera had to learn to become her own best friend. In this two-part episode, business coach and TEDx speaker Monica shares how losing her entire biological family in a short period of time afflicted her not only with a deep grief, but also a unique kind of loneliness. And …
53 – The Word of the Year: Setting Your Intentions for 2024
January 9, 2024
If you hate new year’s resolutions, or the idea of “new year, new me” then you might like a Word of the Year better. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: This episode guides you through setting an intention for your year ahead (as opposed to concrete SMART goals) …
52 – The Happiness Hit: Why Celebrating “Wins” is Essential for Confidence and More {Re-Release}
December 26, 2023
Want more confidence? Hack your brain! Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: While brain hacking sounds mysterious (if not illegal—and painful!), it’s simply the latest way to describe an effective neuroscientific method that rewards you with a “hit” of the happiness (or pleasure) hormone, dopamine. You can harness …
51 – The Healing Power of Storytelling and Reframing Motherhood with Talia Molé {Re-Release}
December 12, 2023
Storyteller Talia Molé, an activist, anthropologist, and artist, shares her journey confronting societal pressures, the impact of language on reproductive rights, and her mission to redefine motherhood. From fighting for a hysterectomy to battling for debt forgiveness, Talia is a powerhouse. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: In …
50 – Living Your Best Life: 6 Tips for Achieving La Vida Más Chévere
November 28, 2023
It’s celebration time! Having achieved 50 episodes, it’s a great time to use this milestone moment to look back on where we’ve been, how we got here, and where we’re going to continue this journey of living our best lives—la vida más chévere! Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast …
49 – A Childfree Destination Wedding: Worth the Drama with Andrea Watt
November 14, 2023
Another childfree wedding success story—this time, it’s a childfree destination wedding! Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: Bride Andrea Watt shares her experience in throwing the childfree wedding she always wanted: at sunset on the beach with only a small group of adults as guests. It doesn’t sound …