Tell Me Más

Tell Me Más

The Tell Me Más Podcast dives into today's most important issues from a Bilingual, Bicultural Latino perspective that is not represented in today's media landscape. Watch the Video Podcast here: http://www.youtube.com/@TellMeMasPodcast

Episodes

December 30, 2024 50 mins

In this episode, Victor Cornejo discusses the importance of setting intentions for the new year with guests Nancy Crespo-Richardson and Mariana Fernández. They explore the significance of reflection, flexibility in goal-setting, and the impact of mental health on overall well-being.

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In this episode of Tell Me Más, host Victor Cornejo speaks with immigration experts Ira Kurzban and Tony Hernández to unpack the U.S. immigration system. They discuss personal stories, policy history, undocumented immigrants’ challenges, asylum claims, economic contributions, and political rhetoric on deportation.

In This Episode

00:00 The Economic Impact of Immigration

03:12 Understanding Immigration: A Personal Journey

06:06 The Amer...

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In this conversation, Victor Cornejo engages with Professor Kermit Roosevelt III, author of The Nation That Never Was, to explore the themes of American identity, the significance of national values, and the evolution of ideals throughout American history.

In This Episode

00:00 The Importance of National Narratives

05:08 Understanding the Standard American Story

09:56 The Compromise of Slavery and Nationhood

15:09 Ideologies of Indi...

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October 28, 2024 59 mins

In this conversation, Victor Cornejo speaks with Lodro Rinzler, a bestselling author and meditation teacher, about the transformative power of meditation and mindfulness. They explore the impact of meditation on stress and anxiety, the essence of mindfulness, and Lodro's personal journey into Buddhism.

In This Episode

00:00 The Impact of Meditation on Stress and Anxiety

05:11 Mindfulness: Understanding the Concept

09:59 Lodro's Jour...

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In this conversation, host Victor Cornejo speaks with Paulette Erato, the founder of Latinas in Podcasting and host of the podcast La Vida Más Chévere de ChildFree Latinas. They discuss the importance of choices for women, particularly in the context of being child-free, and how cultural norms can impact personal decisions.

In This Episode

00:00 The Importance of Choices for Women

03:02 Introduction to Paulette Errato and Her Podcast

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In this episode of the Tell Me Más podcast, host Victor Cornejo sits down with Jan Langbein, CEO of Genesis Women's Shelter, for an insightful conversation about domestic violence. Jan shares the mission behind Genesis and why raising awareness in the community is so vital. Together, they dive into the different forms of abuse, the root causes that make domestic violence so common, and the importance of openly discussing these issu...

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October 7, 2024 60 mins

In this episode of Tell Me Más, host Victor Cornejo interviews Tony Hernández, the founder of the Immigrant Archive Project. Tony discusses the importance of documenting immigrant stories with special focus on his recent documentary about the Latino community in Israel and their experiences during the October 7th terrorist attacks.

In This Episode:

00:00 The Personal Impact of Violence

02:24 The Immigrant Archive Project

11:04 Tony's...

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September 26, 2024 66 mins

In this episode of Tell Me Más, Victor Cornejo is joined by Chad Moses of TWLOHA for Suicide Prevention Month to talk about

In This Episode:

Chapters

00:00 Understanding Suicide as a Public Health Challenge

02:53 The Story Behind To Write Love on Her Arms

06:08 The Importance of Community in Mental Health

08:59 The Role of Social Media in Mental Health Awareness

12:11 The Impact of Mental Health on Different Demographics

15:00 Addressing S...

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In this episode of Tell Me Más, Victor Cornejo speaks to Nicole and Martin Lasswell, parents of two boys on the Autism Spectrum. They openly share the challenges, joys and lessons learned through their experience parenting children with special needs.

In This Episode:

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Appreciation for Life's Circumstances

02:30 Overview of the Boys' Ages and Schooling

03:26 Awareness of Autism in Society

04:52 Understandin...

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In this episode of Tell Me Más, Orieta Barbetta shares her story of resilience and empowerment, how she balances being a mom and a successful professional, and her words of wisdom for young adults today.

In This Episode:

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

03:04 The Wisdom of Life Experiences

09:41 The Challenges of Immigration

13:06 The Importance of Asking Questions

17:11 The Weight of Expectations and the Drive to Succeed

20:23 T...

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In this episode of Tell Me Más, theologian, author and scholar Dr. Greg Coates dives into the crisis of the American church and the rise of Christian Nationalism.

In This Episode:

00:00
The Crumbling of Institutional Christianity

12:25
The Shift of Christianity from the Global North to the Global South

15:44
The Decline of the American Christian Church

25:38
The Need for Authenticity and Comm...

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In this episode of Tell Me Más, learn about the story of success of José Suaste, Chief Creative Officer of Fluent 360, a multicultural agency based in Chicago.

In This Episode:

00:00 The Parallel Existence of a Mexican-American Creative

09:32 From Rapper to Chief Creative Officer

19:00 The Intersection of Music and Advertising

36:22 Embracing Differences: The Strength of a Mexican-American Perspective

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In this episode, host Victor Cornejo interviews Venezuelan Rodrigo Vallejo about growing up in Venezuela, the current state of the country, and where to go from here.

In This Episode:

00:00 Introduction: The Urgency of the Stolen Election in Venezuela

02:24 Venezuela's Past: From Prosperity to Decline

05:16 Personal Experiences and the Desire to Return

08:23 The Impact of Chavez's Policies on the Oil Industry

14:25 The Electoral System i...

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In the second part of this two-part episode, host Victor Cornejo interviews 2-time heavy-weight champion Cain Velásquez.

In This Episode:

00:00 The Love for Wrestling and MMA
06:43 Transitioning to MMA and Success in the UFC
18:29 The Joy of Winning and the Pressure of Being a Latino Athlete
29:19 Leaving the Fighting Career and Facing Mental Challenges in Jail
47:55 The Power of Non-Attachment and Finding Happiness W...

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In this two-part episode, host Victor Cornejo interviews 2-time heavy-weight champion Cain Velásquez.

In This Episode:

00:00 Introduction and Background
03:07 Cain's Mother's Story
09:27 Cain's Father's Story
18:02 Cain's Siblings
22:26 Ups and Downs of Childhood
26:56 Intergenerational Trauma and Growth
29:23 Nostalgic Family Memories
33:44 Coping with Loss
52:19 Finding Healing and Closure

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July 14, 2024 4 mins

Meet our host Victor Cornejo and learn about the Tell Me Más podcast

In This Introductory Trailer:

Welcome to the Tell Me Más podcast (0:00)
Victor Cornejo's background (0:25)
Passion and Purpose through learning (0:53)
Why it's called Tell Me Más (2:18)
The Mission of Tell Me Más (3:21)

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