Category: Show Notes
Since host and childfree Latina Paulette Erato was ironically born on Mexican Mother’s Day (which is always observed on May 10th), she’s turning May into a celebration of The Otherhood, aka Non-Mom May! Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: Non-Mom May is a fiesta dedicated to amplifying the …
Self-proclaimed and proud black sheep Shweta Ramkumar sits down with resident childfree Latina Paulette Erato to discuss the parallels between Southern Asian and Latine cultures. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: And while both cultures can be conservative, sexist, and patriarchal, both women have been fortunate to have …
What’s it like to have a sibling that doesn’t want kids? Batman enthusiast, professional marketer, sports/pop culture podcaster, and baby brother Erik Fontanez joins his childfree sister Paulette Erato to discuss this question. It’s a candid and lighthearted discussion about the dynamics of being a childfree individual within their family …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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) …
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 …
