Cafe con Pam

Cafe con Pam

Cafe con Pam is the weekly podcast featuring fearless Latine/x and People of The Global Majority that break barriers, change lives and make the world a better place while living in the US. Cafe con Pam is the platform where Latine/x are able to share their stories and inspire one another through conversations about mindful productivity, business, and liberation. Of course, while enjoying a fabulous cup of coffee. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cafe-con-pam--6348411/support.

Episodes

June 29, 2025 80 mins
In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam chats with Eduardo Placer, founder of Fearless Communicators and all-around storytelling pro. Eduardo gets real about his Cuban-American roots, the twists and turns of his family’s journey through history, and how colonialism shapes the stories we tell about ourselves. They talk about what it means to truly own your voice, how to be part of change in your own way, and why self-care rituals (and ...
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Welcome to Un Verano con Self Love, Manis.

This is a special 5-part storytelling series where I’ll take you through five love stories, some romantic, some platonic, some about me, some about parts of me. Each one reflects a different Wound of Calladita Culture® and what it means to reclaim your voice, your worth, and your heart.

These aren’t perfect stories. They’re real. They’re tender. They’re here to remind you that healing can be...
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In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam sits down with her longtime friend and powerhouse entrepreneur Tasha Hayes for a heartfelt and honest chat. Tasha shares her journey from college days and overnight shifts at UPS, to launching The Black Print ICT—a vibrant retail hub for Black-owned businesses in Wichita, Kansas. They dive into what it really takes to build a community-focused business, why supporting local matters, and the uphi...
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In this solo episode of Café con Pam, Pam gets real about why summer isn’t always sunshine and good vibes for everyone.

She opens up about her own tough summers filled with grief and change, and shares how she learned to take care of herself when things felt chaotic.

Pam talks about the power of nervous system regulation, doing less (not more!), and finding comfort in even the tiniest acts of self-love. If you’ve ever felt out of s...
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On this week's episode, Pam chats with Rosalind Chow, author of "The Doors You Can Open: A New Way to Network, Build Trust, and Use Your Influence to Create a More Inclusive Workplace," for a real and relatable conversation about what it actually takes to build stronger networks and more inclusive workplaces. Rosalind opens up about her journey as a Chinese American, growing up in San Diego, the realities of feeling like an outside...
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In this heartfelt solo episode of Café con Pam, Pam gets real about what it actually means to romanticize your life—and no, it’s not just about trendy candles or having the most Instagrammable morning routine. Instead, she shares how paying attention to the small moments, celebrating your everyday wins, and making even the most ordinary tasks feel special can truly transform your mindset. If you’re craving a gentle reset or just wa...
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In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam chats with Dalina Soto (aka The Latina Nutritionist) about her journey from growing up as the eldest daughter in a Dominican family in Philly to becoming a dietitian who’s changing the way we think about nutrition. Dalina opens up about what it was like feeling out of place in traditional nutrition spaces, how she found her voice to challenge outdated (and mostly whitewashed) nutrition advice, a...
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In this week's episode, Pam gets real about accepting every part of ourselves—even the awkward, anxious, or “not enough” versions we might want to hide.

She shares a personal story from a speaking gig at SDSU that reconnects her with her younger college self, showing how healing old wounds can help us move forward. Pam leads us through a super chill and gentle tapping (EFT) exercise to help let go of shame, plus drops some journalin...
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In this episode of Café con Pam, Pam chats with Dr. Lisette, a first-gen Latina psychologist with roots in both Mexico and El Salvador. They dive deep into what it means to embrace your heritage, especially when you’re balancing multiple cultures and expectations. Dr. Lisette shares her personal story of reconnecting with her family’s origins, the challenges that come with being an eldest daughter, and how therapy and self-awarenes...
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In this solo episode of Café con Pam, Pam gets real about anger—the kind that bubbles up when you’ve been set up to fail and left holding the bag. She opens up about a recent experience, walks us through how she turned that fiery frustration into pure motivation, and shares her signature FUEGO method for channeling anger into something actually useful. If you’ve ever been mad and didn’t know what to do with all that energy, Pam’s g...
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On this episode of Café con Pam, Pam welcomes special guest Juan Acosta—mental health advocate, LGBTQIA+ activist, and proud Mexican immigrant—to share his powerful story. From moving to the U.S. at age two and growing up caught between two cultures, to facing tough bullying and the ups and downs of coming out, Juan opens up about it all. The conversation gets real about the challenges of being an immigrant kid, how mental health i...
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In this episode of Cafe con Pam, we're diving into the nitty-gritty of perfectionism and how it can seriously mess with our creativity and decisions. Pam gets real about why we feel that urge to make everything flawless and shares some handy tips to kick that habit. It's all about getting past that overthinking and embracing progress, not perfection. Tune in to find out how you can move from chaos to clarity and feel more empowered...
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Join us on this lively episode of "Cafe con Pam" as we hang out with the fantastic duo, Danie and Crystina, from the "Empaths Anonymous" podcast. Pam chats with them about everything from Crystina's biracial heritage that links back to Nigeria and Europe, to Danie's rich Mexican-American roots. The conversation dives into their unbreakable 14-year friendship and the experiences that sparked their podcast, focused on mental health a...
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In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam tackles the idea of being "not money driven" and flips it on its head. She digs into how cultural and gender norms shape our money beliefs and how these can hold us back. Pam shares some practical tips to help you shift your mindset and embrace wanting more in your life. It's all about redefining what being driven by money means for you and welcoming abundance guilt-free.

Check out today's sponso...
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In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam chats with Lorena, a trailblazer in political organizing and reproductive justice. Lorena shares her journey starting from San Antonio, Texas, moving to New York City at the height of the pandemic, and the life experiences that drove her into the politics scene.

The conversation gets real as Lorena dives into sex positivity and the complex relationship between politics and sexuality. It's all abo...
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In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam takes us on a journey through the world of financial freedom and personal empowerment, all as part of Podcastathon 2025.

Highlighting the awesome work of Savvy Ladies, a nonprofit dedicated to giving women free financial education, Pam dives into the importance of finding your voice in both money matters and personal life. We share eye-opening stats on women's financial knowledge and talk about w...
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In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam chats with Charo Valero, a dedicated advocate shaking things up in the world of reproductive justice and immigrant rights. Charo opens up about her fascinating journey from Panama to the U.S. and how she found her calling in advocacy. They dive into important discussions about identity, the struggles faced by Latine communities, and why shifting cultural perspectives is crucial. Plus, Charo shed...
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In Episode 401 of "Cafe con Pam", Pam chats with Liliana about her incredible journey from Colombia to the U.S. Liliana opens up about her life as an immigrant and how she found her groove in the HR and recruiting world. The conversation gets real about the ups and downs of diversity and inclusion in the workplace today.
Plus, Liliana drops some awesome tips for job hunters navigating the job market and shares her motivating story o...
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In this special episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam celebrates a massive milestone – 400 episodes! She shares the trials, triumphs, and the behind-the-scenes hustle that has taken the podcast to where it is today.

Pam spills the beans on how much time and energy each episode takes and the emotional and financial investments that have fueled this journey. She also gives love to her amazing team and shares how episode 70 was a game-changer, ...
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In episode 399 of Cafe con Pam, Pam engages in an insightful conversation with Tiffany Leonardo, a first-generation Afro Latina deeply passionate about wellness, astrology, and integrating science into personal growth. Tiffany shares her unique journey from growing up in The Bronx to finding spiritual awakening in California, highlighting the influence of her grandmother's faith during her spiritual journey. Grab your cafecito and ...
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