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Season 1 Episodes

Dec. 18, 2024

60. Jennifer Silva Redmond ~ Discovering Life and Love on a Small Boat

In this captivating episode, we set sail with Jennifer Silva Redmond as she takes us on a remarkable journey in her memoir, "Honeymoon at Sea: How I Found Myself Living on a Small Boat." Join us as we explore the inspiration behind her decision to embark on an adventurous honeymoon at sea, the chal…

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May 1, 2024

46. Ricardo González ~ Savoring Memories

In this episode, we unravel the pages of The Mango Chronicle, a memoir that reads like a sun-soaked dream. Dr. Ricardo González, a physician turned storyteller, invites us into his world—a world where mangoes are more than fruit; they are vessels of memory, love, and longing. Join us as we delve i…

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Sept. 13, 2023

36. Yasmín Ramirez ~ Proud to be Prieta

What happens when you grow up in a place where two cultures collide and two languages coexist? How do you find your voice and your identity in a world that often misunderstands or misrepresents you? In this episode Yasmín Ramírez chats about her memoir ¡Ándale, Prieta!, a captivating and candid acc…

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Aug. 16, 2023

35. Edwin Fontánez ~ Unveiling the Depths of Father-Son Bonds

In today's episode we’re going to discuss a memoir that has touched my heart and made me think about the complexities of family, memory, and art. The book is called One Last Song for My Father: A Son’s Memoir by Edwin Fontánez. One Last Song for My Father is a tribute to the author’s father, a t…

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