Best Reyna Marrufo Podcasts (2024)

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I'll Give You a Reason: Part 3 (Author Interview) 27:36

1d ago27:36

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This episode, Annell López joins us for a conversation on her debut short story collection, I'll Give You a Reason, winner of the 2023 Louise Meriwether First Book Prize. Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/annellthebookbabe and pick up a copy of her book at https://www.feministpress.org/books-a-m/ill-give-you-a-reason --- Support …

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I'll Give you a Reason: Part 2 1:03:51

10d ago1:03:51

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This episode, we wrap up our conversation on I'll Give You a Reason by Annell López (Feminist Press 2024), covering the second half of the short story collection. Pick up a copy at https://www.feministpress.org/books-a-m/ill-give-you-a-reason Have a question for our upcoming interview with Annell? Drop it in the comments below! --- Support this pod…

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I'll Give You a Reason: Part 1 1:13:14

2h ago1:13:14

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This episode, we begin our discussion on the first half of I'll Give You a Reason, the debut short story collection by Annell López from Feminist Press (2024), and winner of the Louise Meriwether First Book Prize (given to a debut work by a woman or nonbinary author of color), which is meant to "uplift much-needed stories and inspire a new generati…

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The Five Stages of Stuttering: Part 3 (Author Interview) 50:10

30d ago50:10

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For episode #100 (!), Cassie Holguin-Pettinato joins us in the studio to talk about her collection, The Five Stages of Stuttering out of FlowerSong Press (2024). Pick up a copy from her website, https://www.cassiehp.com/ and we hope you enjoy our conversation! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/suppo…

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The Five Stages of Stuttering: Part 2 55:33

2M ago55:33

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Join us this episode as we conclude our discussion on the last three sections of The Fives Stages of Stuttering, the debut full-length poetry collection by Cassie Holguin-Pettinato. Stay tuned for our interview with Cassie herself! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support…

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The Five Stages of Stuttering: Part 1 1:03:28

2M ago1:03:28

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Join us this episode as we begin our breakdown of the first two sections of The Five Stages of Stuttering, the first full-length poetry collection (FlowerSong Press 2024) by Cassie Holguin-Pettinato. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Bad Mexican, Bad American: Part 3 (Author Interview) 37:09

2M ago37:09

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As part of his author visit to El Paso Community College, Jose Hernandez Diaz joined us in person at our studio at Power at the Pass for an interview on his latest poetry book, Bad Mexican, Bad American. We hope you enjoy our in-depth conversation on his collection, the publishing world, and his advice for up-and-coming writers!--- Support this pod…

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Bad Mexican, Bad American: Part 2 29:33

3M ago29:33

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This episode, we wrap up our discussion of Bad Mexican, Bad American by Jose Hernandez Diaz, with a look at the second half of the poetry collection. Stay tuned for an interview with Jose! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Bad Mexican, Bad American: Part 1 52:09

2M ago52:09

52:09

Join us this episode as we begin covering the first half of Bad Mexican, Bad American, the first full-length poetry collection by Jose Hernandez Diaz published by Acre Books (2024). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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The Border Simulator: Part 3 (Author Interview) 51:07

3M ago51:07

51:07

Gabriel Dozal joins us this episode for an interview on his debut poetry collection, The Border Simulator! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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The Border Simulator: Part 2 46:06

3M ago46:06

46:06

Join us as we wrap up our platica on the second half of Gabriel Dozal's debut poetry collection, the Border Simulator, and stay tuned for an interview with Gabriel!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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The Border Simulator: Part 1 1:02:40

3M ago1:02:40

1:02:40

Listen in as we begin discussing the first half of the Border Simulator, the poetry collection debut by Gabriel Dozal. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Mexican Gothic: Part 4 (Author Interview) 29:17

4M ago29:17

29:17

We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you an interview with Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of Mexican Gothic, in anticipation of her visit to El Paso on Thursday, May 2nd 2024! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Promises of Gold: Part 2 30:38

4M ago30:38

30:38

This episode, we wrap up our discussion of the second half of Promises of Gold by José Olivarez. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Promises of Gold: Part 1 45:14

5M ago45:14

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This episode, we begin our platica on the first half of Promises of Gold by José Olivarez. Reading at EPCC Valle Verde: https://youtu.be/9pxCvy7RS5U?si=jcASLrpWUX8VzvKQ--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Woman of Light: Part 2 53:39

7M ago53:39

53:39

This episode, we finish our platica on Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Woman of Light: Part 1 51:53

7M ago51:53

51:53

After a hiatus, we are back! Here, we discuss the first half of Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Brother Sleep: Part 3 (Author Interview) 40:53

1+ y ago40:53

40:53

For this episode, we interview the author of Brother Sleep, Aldo Amparán. On Spotify, you can enjoy this episode in video form!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Brother Sleep: Part 2 41:29

1+ y ago41:29

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For part 2 of our talk on Brother Sleep by Aldo Amparán, we cover the second half of the debut poetry collection. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Brother Sleep: Part 1 55:06

1+ y ago55:06

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This episode, we begin our discussion on the poetry collection Brother Sleep by Aldo Amparán, covering the first half of the winner of the 2020 Alice James award. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Ep. 110 - Strategies I Use to Pull Myself Out of a Bad Mood & Stay Focused on My Goals 21:23

1+ y ago21:23

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Did you know that 94% of the PROBLEMS in business are systems driven and only 6% are people driven? So if you look back and analyze 94% of the problems can be fixed by building proper systems and if you are a solopreneur or a coach then the other 6% depends a LOT on you, your mood and phase of life. That is why this week’s episode focuses How to pu…

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Ep. 109 - Turning a Photography Hobby to a Thriving Business (Interview w/ Xochitl Llamas) 40:53

1+ y ago40:53

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In this episode of Latina lifestyle legacy show I interview Xochitl Llamas, who captures stunning family portraits, lifestyle maternity and newborns. ⚡️How to stop procrastinating and get things done. [4.53] 💠Goal setting ft. photography biz owners edition. [14.05] 🗝️The best piece of business advice by Xochitl [18:34] 🧼Living in the moment & stayi…

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Ep. 108 - Top Business Tools I use to Organize my Life and Business 24:05

1+ y ago24:05

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In this episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, I share 5 Powerful tools I use to run my consulting business on autopilot People have a false impression of the industry. As a consultant, you must become proficient with several pricey tools. Being consultants, sometimes we need to put on various hats, but that doesn’t have to be expensive. You need only…

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Ep. 107 - Behind the Scenes of a Young Latina 6 Figure Woman CEO (Interview with Natalie Hernandez) 34:13

1+ y ago34:13

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In this episode of Latina lifestyle legacy show, I’m with Natalie Hernandez, a young and upcoming Latina entrepreneur who owns multiple businesses like a notary, Airbnb, SaaS, and much more. Natalie became a notary when she was just 19 years old. #aweinspiring Tune in to learn more about Money habits of a successful female CEO that can help you bui…

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¡Ándale, Prieta!: Part 3 (Author Interview) 1:05:14

1+ y ago1:05:14

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Yasmin Ramírez joins us in the studio to talk about her first book, ¡Ándale, Prieta!: a Love Letter to My Family. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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¡Ándale, Prieta!: Part 2 40:35

1+ y ago40:35

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For part 2 of ¡Ándale, Prieta! by Yasmin Ramírez, we cover Part 2 of her memoir: Finding Yasmin. Stay tuned for part 3, our interview with Yasmin! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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¡Ándale, Prieta!: Part 1 46:40

1+ y ago46:40

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We round out 2022 with our first platica on the debut book and memoir by our friend and colleague, Yasmin Ramírez, ‘¡Ándale, Prieta!’, out of Lee and Low Books (formerly Cinco Puntos Press). Yasmin is an English Professor at El Paso Community College, a 2021 Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing Author Fellow and a 2020 recipient of the W…

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How to Lie to a Customs Agent: Part 2 45:23

2y ago45:23

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This episode, we wrap up our discussion on Carlos Fidel Espinoza's How to Lie to a Customs Agent, focusing on the second half of the poetry collection. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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How to Lie to a Customs Agent: Part 1 47:06

2y ago47:06

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It has been a minute! We are back with our first look at the 2021 winner of the Southwest Book Award, How to Lie to a Customs Agent, the poetry collection by Carlos Fidel Espinoza. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Ep. 106 - How I Overcome My To-Do List 34:11

2y ago34:11

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In this episode, I discuss the step by step process on how I overcome my to-do list. I discuss my process on how it aligns with my overall quarterly and yearly goals. Our to-do list can feel extremely overwhelming, but I share my 4 steps on to make it a productive and fulfilling day: Set quarterly goals for 1-3 categories that you want to focus on …

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Ep. 105 - Reward Yourself With More Time by Outsourcing to a VA 27:44

2y ago27:44

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In this episode, I go over how to reward yourself with more time by outsourcing to a Virtual Assistant. I dive deeper into what exactly is a VA and what to outsource. This will give you more insight into how to delegate and where you can find your next VA to help you with time-consuming tasks. Click here to learn more: https://reyna.mykajabi.com/or…

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Ep. 104 - Business and Mindset Tips for the Up and Coming Latina Entrepreneur with Raquel “RaqC” Cordova 1:06:27

2y ago1:06:27

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In this episode, I interview "The Queen of Spanglish Media" Raquel "RaqC" Cordova! RaqC shares her journey transitioning from working full-time for different radio stations to now creating her own brand and opening up multiple businesses. She opens up about the importance of staying true to yourself and what she does to remain grounded. We went dee…

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Ep. 103 - 3 Ways to Improve Your Goal Setting and Organizing Process 27:03

2y ago27:03

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In my new podcast episode, I go over the 3 ways to improve your goal setting and organizing process. Stop trying to do everything all yourself- Trust me, I have been there. It will burn you out and you will feel extremely overwhelmed. I do believe you can do it all, but not by yourself. You will need a team/assistant and learn how to successfully d…

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Ep. 102 - Why My Planner Doesn’t Work and What to Do Instead 27:23

2y ago27:23

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In my new podcast episode, I go over 4 reasons why my planner doesn't work for me anymore and what to use instead. I am definitely that person who loves her planners, but as I wanted to scale my business it no longer was realistic for me to use a planner anymore. Saves me time - I now use a project management tool called Asana where I can organize …

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Ep. 101 - How to Organize and Achieve Your Life and Business Goals 12:39

2y ago12:39

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In this episode, I announce my new Organize and Achieve Your Life and Business Goals Course. This is for the busy up and coming Latina entrepreneur who wants to live a fulfilled life while also scaling their business. Click here to learn more: https://reyna.mykajabi.com/organizeyourlifeandbusiness - Book a Free Consultation to Organize Your Life an…

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Ep. 100 - Inside the Business of a Celebrity Matchmaker 59:10

2y ago59:10

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In this interview, I interview Alessandra Conti who is a Celebrity Matchmaker & Co-Founder of Matchmakers In The City, an old-school, personal Matchmaking firm headquartered in LA. Conti is the Celebrity Matchmaker for shows like NBC's Access Hollywood, and CBS's Face The Truth, and was a Matchmaker behind 2 seasons of MTV's, Are You The One. Her d…

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Ep. 99 - Starting a Cakes and Treats Business from Home 55:40

2y ago55:40

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In this new episode, Ashley shares her journey in starting her cake and treats business from home. She enjoys the creative process and making fun and delicious treats for her clients. Ashley opens up about the challenges of the business and how she has found a way to overcome them. Also, we have a major update for the podcast. Make sure to check it…

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Ep. 98 - How I Stay Positive & Take Care of My Mental Health 27:53

2y ago27:53

27:53

In this week’s episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy. I talk about how I take care of my mental health and stay positive about all the activities I do daily. Most of the time we have the idea there is not enough time to dedicate to ourselves, but it is important to take a few minutes to do an activity that brings peace or makes us feel good. Sometimes…

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Ep. 97 - Finding Happiness and Balance as a Young Latina Entrepreneur (Interview with Ashley Villalpando) 1:13:29

2y ago1:13:29

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In this week’s episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna and Ashley sit and chat with Ashley Villalpando. Ashley Villalpando is a young Latina entrepreneur in the mortgage industry who will be sharing how she has grown thick skin in this male dominated industry, all while trying to help her clients achieve the American Dream through real estate. As…

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Ep. 96 - Following Your Passion When Your Parents Don't Agree with Your Career Path 52:35

2y ago52:35

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In this week’s episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna and Ashley answer a question from the anonymous question form. The questions are 100% anonymous and the form was created to bring in a variety of important topics to touch on. In this episode the question they discussed was, “How do you follow your passion when your parents don’t agree with y…

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Ep. 95 - Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence (with Theresa Gabriel and Janet Cano) 1:19:31

2y ago1:19:31

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In this week's episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna and Ashley sit with Theresa Gabriel and Janet Cano from Safe Passage Heals to have a serious conversation about domestic violence and abuse, how to stop the cycle and how to be an advocate for victims. Theresa and Janet share resources, their personal growth within the organization, and how t…

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Ep. 94 - Answering Questions from Anonymous Question Form 1:25:19

2+ y ago1:25:19

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In this week's episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna and Ashley have the opportunity to answer some questions from their AMAZING listeners. These questions were submitted through the anonymous question link that was created to build a greater connection to their listeners. The questions that will be answered in this episode: 1. How have you two…

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Ep. 93 - Growing a Destination Management Business from the Ground Up (with Santiago Aguilar) 55:01

2+ y ago55:01

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In this week's episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna and Ashley interview Santiago Aguilar. Santiago Aguilar is cofounder of ITA Global, a destination management company that was founded in Nicaragua in 2011. Santiago and his business partner Chris have created a stress free way to travel that also allows you to experience the city for what it …

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A Ballad of Love and Glory: Part 2 43:54

2y ago43:54

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This episode, we wrap up our discussion of A Ballad of Love and Glory, Reyna Grande's 2022 novel, going over parts 2-4. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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A Ballad of Love and Glory: Part 1 43:48

2+ y ago43:48

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This episode, we begin Reyna Grande's A Ballad of Love and Glory, giving an overview of Reyna's most recent novel and discussing part 1. Stay tuned for part 2!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support

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Ep. 92 - Mother's Day Episode (Interview with Ashley's Mom) 1:04:02

2+ y ago1:04:02

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In this week's episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Ashley is joined by her mom, Carla Gutierrez, in honor of Mother's Day. In this episode they talk about: - Who Carla is - When she started her balloon decor business - How she managed running her balloon business while being a mom/wife - Ashley's relationship with her mom - How they have created th…

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Ep. 91 - Mother's Day Episode (Interview with Reyna's Mom) 41:40

2+ y ago41:40

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In this week's episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna interviews her beautiful mother in honor of Mother's Day and they talk about so many amazing topics like: - Who she is/ what life was like growing up - Her role models - Her biggest regret in life - Her journey when she came to the U.S. - How she overcame depression - How her mom inspired her…

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Ep. 90 - Creating an Apparel Business to Celebrate the Spanglish Culture 1:24:15

2+ y ago1:24:15

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In this week's episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna and Ashley sit and chat with the owner of Chingona Inc. A clothing apparel business that was created to celebrate the chingona and spanglish culture. Viridiana felt that there was no brands out there that she could fully relate to, so she created her own. The journey of creating her own brand…

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Ep. 89 - Opening Up Thriving Restaurants & Businesses During the Pandemic with Abigail Rodriguez 1:09:29

2+ y ago1:09:29

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In this week's episode of Latina Lifestyle Legacy, Reyna and Ashley sit with Abigail Rodriguez, the owner of Sage Social Eatery, a thriving business local to the Baldwin Park, CA / West Covina, CA area. She shares her journey from starting as a waitress to now owning her own businesses with multiple locations during the pandemic when most businesse…

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The Ones Who Don't Say They Love You: Part 3 (Author Interview) 23:48

2+ y ago23:48

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We are honored to interview Maurice C. Ruffin, the author of The Ones Who Don't Say They Love You, in this episode.* *We apologize for the delay in releasing this interview, but hope you all enjoy and stay tuned for upcoming recordings on our next books!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/literallyliterary/support…

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