Too Happy to Be Sad with Angel Aviles
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Too Happy to Be Sad with Angel Aviles

Angel's experience in the spotlight, is what inspired her to help others and write about surviving sadness, ditching anxiety, and learning to thrive. On this episode Angel and I talk about all those things and what it means to put yourself first.

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Aspire to Inspire with Lili Gil Valletta
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Aspire to Inspire with Lili Gil Valletta

On this episode of LatinEQUIS, I speak with Lili about her sources of inspiration, successes, failures, having it all, prioritizing what we care about the most, the balance between feeding our mind and soul, and much more.

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The Art of Embracing Negative Emotions
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

The Art of Embracing Negative Emotions

Lisa, along with a team of experts, is developing a new product called Audaz, a virtual self-help for your anxious reality. Audaz provides people the skills to better manage anxiety using Virtual Reality (VR) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles which we'll also talk about on this episode.

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Raising Multilingual Children
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Raising Multilingual Children

Language plays a huge role in our lives. It's not only a way of communication. Language represents the history of our cultures.

On today's episode, I speak with Maritere Bellas, an award-winning author, bilingual parenting expert, speaker, writer, podcast host, and social media influencer who combined her passion for writing and her devotion to motherhood to create a diverse platform of resources for parents looking to raise bilingual, multilingual, and multicultural children.

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One Year of LatinEQUIS
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

One Year of LatinEQUIS

It’s been one year of LatinEQUIS! On today's episode, Andrea and Ariel take a look back at how far LatinEQUIS has come and lessons learned.

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The Greatest Stories We Tell
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

The Greatest Stories We Tell

On today's episode, I speak with Enrique Acevedo, the first Latino correspondent in the history of 60 minutes. Enrique talks about his journey to 60 minutes, his passion for storytelling, why knowing when to listen and being empathetic are some of our greatest tools, and why Latinx representation in the media matters.

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A Helping Hand
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

A Helping Hand

This Episode was brought to you by the Epilepsy Foundation.

Did you know that about 1 out of 10 people may have a seizure during his or her lifetime? That means seizures are common, however, many people do not know what to do when a person has a seizure leading to adverse outcomes or inappropriate treatment. Epilepsy is a chronic disease and a disorder of the brain that causes seizures.

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The Women of LatinEQUIS
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

The Women of LatinEQUIS

For Women's History Month, we want to celebrate all the women who have been on the show. Here are some our favorite moments full of insightful advice from some of the episodes featuring badass women.

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The Best Time to Start is Now
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

The Best Time to Start is Now

On this episode of LatinEQUIS, I speak to Bettina Mercado from Bettina Cosmetics about her journey to becoming President of her family's company, her mark on the beauty industry, the future of cosmetics and skin care and what the growing success of Bettina Cosmetics represents for Latinx.

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Being Trans in the Land of Machismo
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Being Trans in the Land of Machismo

Today, I speak to Rebecca, a transgender woman who relocated to Texas from Mexico to escape transphobia there, and who suffered having to be detained in the male quarters at ICE in Texas.

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Unfiltered advice for your 20s
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Unfiltered advice for your 20s

If you are feeling a bit lost, discouraged, unsure of what your next step should be, or like you're behind on that timeline you had created in your mind ... this is a conversation you'll definitely want to hear.

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Setting High Goals and Working Hard with Doctor Ellen Ochoa
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Setting High Goals and Working Hard with Doctor Ellen Ochoa

On this episode, Dr. Ochoa will talk about why it's important to follow your passion but also pay attention to what you're good at, not give up easily and learn to reframe your approach after rejection, the importance of finding your team of cheerleaders, and dreaming big, but also preparing to work hard.

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Life is a Series of Journeys
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Life is a Series of Journeys

With the New Year approaching, I reached out to my lovely friend Brenda Hernández, Creator, Producer, and Host of Ellas the podcast. We talk about the pivotal moments that lead us to today and other stuff like, being Latina, relationships, podcasting, and more.

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Hope for the Future
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Hope for the Future

On this episode of LatinEQUIS, I speak to Thais Lopez Vogel, Co-Founder and trustee of VOLO foundation, a non-profit with a mission to accelerate change and global impact by supporting science-based climate solutions, enhancing education, and improving health.

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Mi Mamá and Emily
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Mi Mamá and Emily

On this episode I speak to my mother, Sandra, and Emily Cuarenta, two women who have one thing in common. Like all of us, they have to navigate life in this pandemic except they also have to learn how to live with cancer and multiple sclerosis.

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Why You Should Give This Tuesday
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Why You Should Give This Tuesday

There's something else to celebrate tomorrow, it's called Giving Tuesday. And for those of you who want to show your gratitude by giving back to your community, and impact the lives of many many people in the easiest way, this is your chance.

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Take A Chance
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

Take A Chance

On this episode, I speak with Niki López, Creator and Co-executive producer of Santiago of the Seas, Nickelodeon's brand new animated series which premiered on October 9.

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The Small Moments that Make a Masterpiece
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

The Small Moments that Make a Masterpiece

On this episode of LatinEQUIS, I speak with Merced Elizondo, a filmmaker with a fairly young career but who is already a powerful artist. Once you watch his short film, Manos de Oro, you'll understand what I mean. Merced and I talk about Manos de Oro, mental health, the film industry, and more.

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A Voice for Newcomers
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

A Voice for Newcomers

Now that elections are somewhat, over, I wanted to get to know more about Luis outside of the debate. We talk about his journey from his cab driving days all the way to the White House, as well as his advice for young aspiring politicians.

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What Would Frida Do?
Andrea Marquez Andrea Marquez

What Would Frida Do?

In her book Arianna invites us to explore Frida's legacy through today's lens. Yes, because as crazy as everything is right now, there's always the Frida way to "Viva la vida!"

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