An introspective podcast on cultural self reflection and the human experience, as told by a primate. — Featuring conversations that explore a multitude of topics including: culture, society, activism, technology and more.
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EP120: Cinematic Revelations with Iz Gutierrez
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In this week’s episode I am joined by filmmaker and director Iz Gutierrez as we explore the captivating narrative behind his film "They Call Us Sediciosos." We uncover the true events that inspired Gutierrez's film, shedding light on the haunting lynching and deaths of individuals of Mexican descent in 1910s/1920s Texas—a poignant reflection of the…
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EP119: Homegrown Expressions with Gabriel Enamorado (Stay Gallery)
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In this episode Gabriel Enamorado, Executive Director of Stay Arts, a creative organization dedicated to empowering communities in Southeast Los Angeles (and beyond) through the arts joins me to discuss the vital importance of bringing creative spaces and resources to local communities, especially in ethnically diverse areas like SELA.Through Stay …
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EP118: Versification of the Hood with Viva Padilla
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In this episode of the podcast I am joined by Viva Padilla; poet, author and founder of @re.arte.la and @sincesarmagazine as we catch up on her community and creative work in Boyle Heights and beyond — we discussed the ongoing resistance to the gentrification of Boyle Heights and the value of nurturing community spaces for critical thinking, collab…
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EP117: Lines of Liberation with Matt Sedillo
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In this week's episode I am joined by Matt Sedillo, author of "Mowing Leaves of Grass" and "City on the Second Floor" and the literary director of the Mexican Cultural Institute of Los Angeles and National Coordinator for the World Poetry Movement of the United States. And in this conversation we discuss and examine societal norms and advocate for …
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EP116: Capability and Intentions with Raul Gonzalez (Mictlan Murals)
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In this weeks episode, zooming in from Amsterdam; I am joined by Raul Gonzalez, and since 1998, the creative force behind Mictlan Murals. We delved into the transformative power of public art in shaping youth identity and fostering a sense of community by reclaiming public spaces and breaking down perpetuating narratives — pushing for art that prom…
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EP115: Break Out of the Mold with David Hernandez (Nightflare LA)
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We delve firsthand into the positive impact of SELA creatives with David, founder of Nightflare, emphasizing our newfound responsibility for creating positive change. We explore efforts that uplift and improve neighborhoods, shedding light on the transformative influence of events like the SELA Arts Festival and the potential of the SELA Cultural C…
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EP114: For the Love of Candor with Janette Villafaña (LA Taco)
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In this week’s episode I am joined by Janette Villafaña, a multi-award winning journalist at L.A Taco, as we discuss the crucial role in amplifying the voices and challenges faced by street food vendors and addressing their unique struggle — by fostering awareness, advocacy, and community empowerment. Including the most recent updates on the Justic…
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EP113: The State of Injustice with Dan Chambers
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This week I’m joined by Dan Chambers (@clfca) as we discuss the bail system, its unequal impact on communities of color and low income families, the crucial role of legal representation in navigating these complex systems and some “recent updates” on the Justice 8. KEY INFORMATION 🔑 for anyone who ever is in need of legal help. This weeks music is …
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EP112: Narratives of Impact with Roberto Camacho
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Roberto Camacho, an award winning journalist from San Diego joins me to discuss the path to social reform, systematic accountability and the relentless struggle for cultural preservation — in an age of misinformation and social change. Music is brought to you by The Darkroom - Bandoleer, their latest release. Make sure to show support by hitting th…
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EP111: Cuentos for the People with JT the L.A Storyteller
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The last episode of 2023! In this episode, J.T the L.A Storyteller, joins me to discuss the essence of community empowerment and using the power of storytelling to uplift our neighborhoods and the profound impact it can have on shaping the cultural fabric of Los Angeles. Music brought to you by Chop the Father - "Best Shot" ft. NVY Jones and DFD Ba…
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EP110: Sign of the Times with Jag Arreola
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In this weeks episode, Jag Arreola joins me in a discussion on activism and the many forms it takes. We emphasized the need to educate and connect with our cultural identity to better understand indoctrination and the role it plays and the start to a path of self-decolonization, at home and abroad.
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EP109: Concrete Chronicles with Tetris
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In this week’s episode Tetris, a muralist and artists, joins me to talk about creating community through art, the importance of injecting color into our cities, and providing an accessible creative place through SELA Arts Center for anybody looking to delve into the creative within. Music brought to you by Apollo Naps with “Forward”. Check out and …
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EP108: Waves of Perception with Rick Strassman
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In this week's episode, Dr. Rick Strassman, a clinical psychiatrist and author of "DMT: The Spirit Molecule," "The Psychedelic Handbook," and others, joins me to discuss the early influence and impact, then and now, of his research in the early '90s on DMT—a powerful psychedelic capable of mind-bending experiences. Music brought to you by Mindreade…
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EP107: Versatile Visions with ihateyoualx
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In this weeks episode ihateyoualx joins me to talk about surrounding yourself with people who can influence your individualistic and professional growth, and using fear to fuel your creative drive. Music is brought to you by ihateyoualx with his latest release “Sativa” show some love and support on all platforms!…
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EP106: Chingaderas de la Vida with Chicano Shuffle (Ramon and Fernando)
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The fellas from Chicano Shuffle joined me on this episode and it’s one you DO NOT WANT TO MISS! A hilarious conversation about getting jacked, electric scooter adventures, rancho science and moments that we all share in one way or another. Music brought to you by Bad Hombres - “El Catrin”
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EP105: Cultural Resilience with My Gritó Industries
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This week we have Oscar and Rob, founders of My Grito Industries a Chicano run Record Label for Art, Podcasts, Cultura y Mas! —- And in this episode, they both share their journey of navigating the ins and out of creating a cultural haven for artists of all backgrounds, being Chicanos and what that means at a personal level. A great episode you don…
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EP104: Sounds of Inclusion with ¿Que Me Cuentas? With Jaime Mayorquin and Jesenia Chavez
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On this episode of the Social Primate, Jaime Mayorquin and Jesenia Chavez, hosts of ¿Que Me Cuentas? A Latinx Storytelling Podcast, joined me to discuss several important themes related to the power of storytelling within our communities by emphasizing the need for platforms that provide representation and access to authentic stories that are often…
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EP103: Edge of the Stage with Marvin "Knife" Sotelo
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An episode about conspiracy theories, urban myths, and the psychology of belief as we delve into a conversation with Marvin “Knife” Sotelo this week on the Social Primate Podcast. Knife discusses his involvement in the world of horror films, providing behind the scenes into the process of bringing terrifying stories to life on the big screen. Addit…
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EP102: Resolute Cadence with Ome (Calmecac Tezcatlipoca)
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In a this podcast episode of the Social Primate, Ome of Calmecac Tezcatlipoca started a unique journey where history, martial arts, and cultural preservation intersects. Ome's deep passion for bridging the gap between the past and the present was at the heart of our discussion, particularly in recognizing the absence of indigenous martial arts. His…
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EP101: Beat of Our Blocks with Emmanuel Carrera (YIPPS Festival)
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In this episode of the Social Primate, Emmanuel Carrera of YIPPS, a collective bringing community and live music to the streets of LA and Joshua Tree, and I sat down outside of Cruzita's Cafe to talk about the upcoming off-grid festival celebrating DIY culture full of live music and camping; disconnecting from our everyday routine to reconnect with…
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EP100: A Lo Que Te Truje with Chencha Berrinches
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Una conversacion CHINGONA! *Spanglish Edition* This week I had the honor to talk to Chencha Berrinches, a ska band that has been creating cultural waves in music since 1996. We delved deep into conversation about the profound importance of not just creating culture but also being catalysts in its transformation, inspiring along the way, and reflect…
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EP99: Visuals and Echoes with Rafael Cardenas (Dancng Sobr)
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In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with the multi-talented artist Rafael Cardenas, whose creative process from poetry to hip hop, theater to film, photography and hosting Dancng Sobr has left an imprint in LA culture. He emphasized the importance of "doing the reps" stressing the importance of consistent practice for skill development.…
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EP98: Nostalgia Unplugged with Melina Aguilar (Te Quiero Mosh)
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In this episode, Melina Aguilar, host of Te Quiero Mosh! a weekly radio show on KQBH 101.5fm, joins us as our guest. Melina takes us on a fascinating journey through the origin story of Te Quiero Mosh, offering a behind-the-scenes look at its evolution and growth.Melina doesn't hold back when discussing the relatable moments of anxiety that creep i…
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EP97: Grit and Gambles with Elmer Argueta
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In this episode, we're joined by Elmer Argueta, a photographer who shares his journey of embracing creative risks for both personal and professional growth. Tune in to discover how he not only honed valuable skills but also stayed true to his roots by enriching his and communities alike through his work. Music is brought to you by The Paranoias - “…
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EP96: Cyphers of Existence with Daniele Bolelli
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In this week’s episode I am joined by the one and only Daniele Bolelli – a professor, author, and the creative genius behind the captivating "History on Fire" podcast. Dive into his intriguing work that unearths lesser-known aspects of world history, highlighting their political, cultural, and philosophical ripples. We also explore the transformati…
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EP95: Fat Beats and Humble Flows with Manny Flores (Barz on Wheels)
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In this episode; Manny Flores, the creative force behind Barz on Wheels, a unique freestyle rap show on YouTube that challenges artists to flex their lyrical muscles while riding in the backseat of a mini van, joins me to discuss checking the ego, exploring the power of unwavering focus, the art of staying authentically true to oneself throughout t…
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EP94: Meditative Reflections with Leslie Lau
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In this week’s episode we delve deep with Leslie Lau, author of “Pulling Weeds, Folding Laundry” into the power of mindfulness and finding purpose in the simplest aspects of life, encouraging us to embrace gratitude, patience, and resilience. This episode invites listeners to reevaluate their perspective on daily activities and discover the path to…
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EP93: Underground Resonance with James Sweetlove
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In the latest episode of the Social Primate Podcast we sit down with James Sweetlove, the visionary behind Heritage Harmony, a non-profit record label dedicated to amplifying the voices of globally marginalized and underrepresented artists, and Cave Dweller Music. Together, we delved deep into the journey of creative perseverance, explore the quest…
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EP92: Echoes of the Past with Arrogant Observer Show
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Joining me in this episode is Hector Jimenez and Rolando Mora, the hosts of the Arrogant Observer Show where they dive into the colorful communities of Los Angeles, sharing their hilarious anecdotes and insightful perspectives.Together, they emphasize the importance of building connections within your community, understanding the diverse individual…
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EP91: An Idea of Another Man’s Mind with CJ Conde
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In today's episode, CJ Conde, a multi-faceted artist deeply influenced by surreal cultural symbolism that often represents the vibrant essence of Southeast Los Angeles, joins me on the podcast! We delve into the power of art to inspire, heal, and foster growth within communities, as CJ shares his insights on investing in oneself as an artist, showi…
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EP90: Rebels with a Creative Cause with Kyd Barrett
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Immerse yourself in the in the latest episode of the Social Primate with Kyd Barrett, a talented musician and producer from Los Angeles. In this episode, Kyd shares invaluable insights on adopting a rebellious attitude, questioning societal norms, and staying true to oneself. Join us for an invigorating conversation that explores punk culture, auth…
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EP89: The Art of Progression with Camille Kolo
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Join us for an engaging episode of The Social Primate Podcast as we explore the fascinating journey of Camille Kolo, a multimedia artist based in Los Angeles. Prepare to be inspired as Camille shares her invaluable insights on reframing inner criticism and the significance of cultivating new skillsets. Her practical advice will empower you to overc…
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EP88: Crypto Beats & JPEG Vibes with James Ciesluk
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Join us for an conversation with James Ciesluk, the founder of Mooncatz and JNC. We delved into the world of web3, exploring its vibrant culture and the importance of building a strong community and a platform for networking. Reflecting on its evolution over the past year, you’ll gain valuable insights. The music on this episode is brought to you b…
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EP87: Cultura, Comedia y Consejos with Diosa and Chuy
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Laugh your way through life with the latest episode of the Social Primate Podcast! Join Diosa and Chuy from the CCCP Show on 101.5FM KQBHLA as they deliver hilarious insights on self-reflections, daily life advice, and dealing with society – tune in now for the ultimate comedy therapy session! Music by Bonnie Blue “Storms” ft. Silvangold. Share, Li…
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EP86: Rhythmic Reflections with Silvandgold
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In this week’s episode Silvandgold returns to the show! Our conversation centered around personal growth and the power of words: How adversity can lead to wisdom and highlight the importance of taking responsibility for fulfilling one's own prophecies and the significance of prioritizing personal growth and limiting toxic energies in life.…
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EP85: Lights, Camera and Hustle with Jazmin Aguilar
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In this episode, we dive into the the world of independent filmmaking with Jazmin Aguilar, the director behind the films "The Letter" and "Kid Ugly." We uncover the personal inspirations that fuel her visionary visions and explore the trials she triumphs over to bring her dreams to the silver screen. Get a glimpse into her journey, where passion an…
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EP84: All Eyes on Reality with Megaman
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Megaman, host of the Long Beach Social Experiment joins me to talk about deep state conspiracies and realities and how that information can mold the ideologies of the reality we’re in. This episodes music is brought to you by Murderdatt with her song Outta Sight. Make sure to follow her on Instagram!…
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EP83: Illusions of the Conscious Mind with Mirage
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In this episode of The Social Primate Podcast, Mirage joins us to explore some fascinating topics related to the human experience. We delve into the concept of cognitive dissonance and how it can impact our lives. Mirage shares their thoughts on how we can become aware of our own biases and work towards a more balanced decision-making process. Over…
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EP82: Rhymes, Beats and Blockchain with Viva Mescal
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In this episode I was joined by Viva Mescal, to discuss various topics, including the art of reframing situations and excelling in one's craft. We also delved into the future of web3 and blockchain technology, exploring the potential impact of these emerging trends on the art world. Throughout the conversation, Mescal shared his personal anecdotes …
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EP81: Welcome to The Machine with Gill from The Mindbuzz
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In this conversation, we delved into the exciting topics of aliens and AI with Gill from The MindBuzz Podcast, exploring the potential implications and ethical considerations surrounding the two futuristic concepts. (Written by AI)
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EP80: Non-Fungible Experiences with Mega404
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A wacky look into the world of Pierre, Alexus and Ramy founders of Mega404, an upcoming animated series powered by web2 and evolving in web3.
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EP79: The Reward is Cheese with Kiso
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Your daily dose of life experience, time to step out of your shoes and into someone else’s! Pro Tip: Ride The Wave y’all. Music brought to you by Gremlock “House of Kaboodles”
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EP78: Under the Influence with David Solis
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Your weekly dose of motivation in a 30 minute package. Join Eddie’s conversation with David Solis as they discuss influencer culture and building consistency through your work.
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Wait what? New Episode? The Social Primate LIVES! Catch up with the changes coming to the podcast and get ready for the adventure of your life.
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EP76: The Show Must (and will) Go On... with Ricardo Perez-Pineda
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In this week's episode, Rick Perez - Pineda, a great friend and a professional who specializes in sustainable international development, joins me to discuss all things Los Angeles & dive deep into conversation about shifts in culture, the impact of policies in our communities (and the personal stories associated with it) and seeking a better unders…
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EP75: A Change Is Gonna Come...with Matt Sedillo
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In this week's episode Matt Sedillo, a Chicano poet, writer, creative director and author of “Mowing Leaves of Grass” and his upcoming book “City on the Second Floor” joins me to discuss the idea of critical race theory and the impact it has on society. Remember to support and subscribe to the Social Primate Podcast and continue to support local mu…
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EP74: Too Tough To Die... with Daniel Beltran (Cruel Deathwear)
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In this week's episode, Daniel Beltran, founder of Cruel Deathwear, joins me to discuss perseverance under pressure, overcoming self-imposed limitations, and pursuing projects that bring personal fulfillment. ----- Music Spotlight : Sexual Purity - Convulsion https://sexualpurity.bandcamp.com/
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EP73: Shape of Things to Come with Gloria Martinez
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In this week's episode, Gloria Martinez joins me to talk about her work as a poet and spoken word artist; what it takes to break out of our shell and how to embrace our fears (and use it as fuel for your passions). As a bonus! Tune in to a live and intimate recital of some of her poetry on the show!Remember to support and subscribe to the Social Pr…
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EP72: Revenge of the Nerds! with Jose Vasquez
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In this week’s episode Jose Vasquez, comic book + pop culture aficionado and part of the Temple of Geek Toychest team, joins me as we delve into the what if’s of the MCU multiverse, discuss some of the new Star Wars series and our expectations for upcoming DC and MCU superhero movies.Remember to support and subscribe to the Social Primate Podcast a…
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EP71: C.R.E.A.M (Credit Rules Everything Around Me) with La Chicana Credit Boss
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In this week's episode Rebekah Rodriguez (La Chicana Credit Boss) joins me to discuss the importance of building credit, maintaining a financial balance by finding ways of leveraging our wealth, all while educating our communities in the process. Remember to support and subscribe to the Social Primate Podcast and continue to support local music, ar…
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