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Dangerously Dainty

by Ariana Matos

Dangerously Dainty is a podcast with guests that share moments and experiences in which they have felt underestimated and took the feeling of weakness into becoming stronger and bold. Tune in for some insightful conversations on how to be unexpectedly bold!

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Episodes

  1. S2 E14: Yo Soy Latina

    In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month Ari sits down to chat with long time friend Joscelyn Pacheco. Joscelyn has a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Mental Health Counseling & Behavioral Medicine. She chats about her experience working with the Latino population in Boston and what it means to...

  2. S2 E13: Growth Spurt New Beginnings & New Places

    Hello hello everyone! Welcome to the second half of seasons two. I open up about recent develops including my move down South, what it takes to get a new job in this market, and a tear filled sign from the universe. Tune into this episode you won't want to miss it!...

  3. S2 E12: Tea Time: La vie parisienne

    It all started with late night conversations in a purple kitchen with one of my girlfriends. Now I’m opening up the circle and serving you that tea on life updates, relationships, drama, and so much more. Tea Time is all about honest, raw and unfiltered chats. Here's to a little you time when...

  4. S2 E11: A 17 year old Girlboss

    Ari sat down with Katrina a 17 year old who started her own business in the midst of the pandemic. Katrina is the owner of Pali Thrifts & Gifts a local shop in Waltham, Massachusetts. If you ever needed a push to take that leap of faith this is the episode for you! Pali Thrifts & Gifts...

  5. S2 E10: The Fight for Reproductive Freedom

    Ari sits down with Maia Baker and Shannon Morrell to talk about reproductive justice - specifically the status of abortion care in the country. Maia and Shannon have both worked at Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts and share their knowledge on the topic of access both in the state of...

  6. S2 E9: Tea Time: Living Together

    It all started with late night conversations in a purple kitchen with one of my girlfriends. Now I’m opening up the circle and serving you that tea on life updates, relationships, drama, and so much more. Tea Time is all about honest, raw and unfiltered chats. I hope you’ll laugh, smile, and yell...

  7. S2 E8: Growth Spurt: Identity vs. Self

    Hello hello everyone! This episode is a heavy one! Ari chats about her relationship with the concept of identity and the sense of self. Although seemingly similar can be strikingly different. One based on how others see you while the latter based on how you feel and see as your true self without...

  8. S2 E7: Growth Spurt: Facing Fears

    In honor of mental health month Ari opens up about her recent struggles with anxiety. She shares how she hopes we can all make decisions not based on fears but, out of hope and faith in ourselves. Here's to spreading joy and light not, negativity and judgment....

  9. S2 E6: The Realities of a Student Athlete

    Hello hello! Welcome to the sixth episode of season 2. Ari interviews Hunter Harris a wide receiver previously for Fordham University and currently for American International College. He discusses the double edged sword of being an athlete, the identity crisis that athletes face, and benefits and...

  10. S2 EP 5: SimpMe - the Power of Analogous Learning!

    Hello hello! Welcome to the fifth episode of season 2. Ari sits down with Jordan Perry the creator of SimpMe a service run by the power of analogous learning. SimpMe provides analogies based on popular interests to explain concepts from finance and investing to marketing. Tune into this...

  11. S2 EP 4: It's all about Bitcoin (part 2)

    Hello hello! Welcome to the second part of, "It's all about Bitcoin". This episode is all more about cryptocurrency, NFTs, and real estate. Remember if you want to learn more about bitcoin take this is as an introduction and take the initiative to learn more if you're interested. FOLLOW Michael…

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  12. S2 EP 3: It's all about Bitcoin (part 1)

    Hello hello! Welcome to the first part of episode three of season 2. This episode is all about bitcoin and cryptocurrency! I constantly talk about trying new things and being open to growth and this definitely one for me. As this block chain technology continues to grow in popularity Michael's...

  13. S2 EP 2: Being a Graphic Designer

    Hello hello! Welcome to episode two of season 2. This episode is all about creativity and how to turn your artistic gifts into a career. Ari sits down with Liv, a Northeastern student of graphic design. Liv has had experiences working in large corporate settings as a graphic designer, as a…

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  14. S2 EP 1: Let's Talk Real Estate

    And we're back, welcome to the first episode of season two! Ari chats with her Uncle Jim about real estate. He shares his journey with retail management and store management and the importance of being patient as you grow in the work force. We get into talking about the risks and rewards of…

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  15. Dangerously Dainty #22: Season 1 Wrap Up!

    Hello hello everyone! Welcome to the last episode of Dangerously Dainty season 1. Ari sits down for this last episode to recap all that she has learned in the last year of doing the podcast. Thank you to all of my guests who have been vulnerable and honest in sharing your stories. We can't wait…

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  16. Dangerously Dainty #21: Finance, Budget, & Investments oh my!

    Hello hello everyone! Welcome to the 21st episode of Dangerously Dainty. Today Ari has a repeat guest - Jorge! Jorge shares his relationship with money growing up as an immigrant and how he chose finance and wealth management as a career. He shares tips on how to start creating wealth at a young...

  17. Dangerously Dainty #20: Managing Expectations

    Hello hello Dangerously Dainty listeners! Here we go with another Growth Spurt episode on managing expectations. And it's not what you think, managing expectations doesn't mean that you can't strive for your maximum potential. At Dangerously Dainty it means gaging your needs and desires realized...

  18. Dangerously Dainty #19: Finstyle by Abria Perry

    Hello hello everyone! Welcome to the nineteenth episode of Dangerously Dainty. Today Ari chats with an old high school friend, Abria Perry who shares her brand Finstyle with us. Finstyle is where finance and fashion collide and the ability to design a lifestyle that meets your needs and desires...

  19. Dangerously Dainty #18: Coping with Pressure

    Hey hey all! Today it's all about working under pressure. Ari shares how she's used pressure to find intrinsic motivation in order to reach her goals. While coping with pressure its important to approach things with a lens of peace and faith in your abilities. Remember no one else or anything…

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  20. Dangerously Dainty #17: Sustainable Living with Irene Lives Green

    Hello hello everyone! Welcome to another episode of Dangerously Dainty. Today Ari chats with Irene from @irenelivesgreen who educates us on how to live sustainably in an urban environment. The two discuss how to be ecofriendly while living in an apartment, how to derail fast fashion with smarter...

  21. Dangerously Dainty #16: Law of Attraction

    Hey hey all! On her birthday Ari explains the a new theory that she recently discovered - the Law of Attraction! She opens up about her experience in turning positive thoughts into a reality and learning how to let go and let the energy of the universe serve as a guide. Lets give the birthday…

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  22. Dangerously Dainty #15: Decluttering the Mind

    Hello hello everyone! This week Ari sits down with Sydne Garcia a fellow college friend to chat about imposter syndrome, subconsciousness, empathy, self compassion and the different way to measure immeasurable to determine success. Sit back and just take it all in its a long and fruitful...

  23. Dangerously Dainty #14: Taking Up Space

    Welcome to the fourteenth episode! Ari hosts a solo episode once again! She discusses how to take up space in family, work and relationships situations. She also dives into taking up space in a society that structurally prevents you from taking up space and inhibits your from speaking up, making...

  24. Dangerously Dainty #13: Coming to Boston

    Welcome to the thirteenth episode! Ari hosts a special interview with her dad to ask about his story of moving to Boston from Puerto Rico in the 1970s to then opening his first business in the 1990s. Listen to how dedication, harnessing your skills and focusing on your lane can lead to the…

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  25. Dangerously Dainty #12: Getting to Know Dangerously Dainty

    Hello hello! Ari sits down with herself to tell you why, when and how she started Dangerously Dainty. If you want to learn how to rewrite your type casted narrative, be kind to yourself and turn the page to open up yourself for new chapters in life you have to give this episode a listen. Sit back...

  26. Dangerously Dainty #11: Bad*ss Women in STEM

    This first episode in the month of June is all about STEM! Ari chats with her old roommates and now best friends Prarthna and Monika, two bad*ss women who studied computer engineering. They discuss the adversity faced in the field as individuals who identify as women, their favorite engineering...

  27. Dangerously Dainty #10: Taking Care of Your Mental Health

    In recognition of Mental Health Month, today's interview is with a special guest Enin Rudel PsyD., LCSW. Ari chats with her brother in-law all about his journey with mental health as a licensed psychotherapist and an organizational & leadership psychologist. Hear how society and different…

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  28. Dangerously Dainty #9: Strong, Proud & Loud

    Today’s episode is with a fellow Strong Women Strong Girls mentor Nicole Reading! The two mentors discuss the power of mentorship how to be a role model who empowers and uplifts others and who also leaves room to learn from their mentees. As we like to say at Strong Women Strong Girls it’s all...

  29. Dangerously Dainty #8: Being Your Truest Self

    On this episode of Dangerously Dainty Ari sits down with her cousin Tim who comes on to speak his truth about his coming out. They chat about the LGBTQIA+ community, what it was like for him to balance his faith and sexuality, and how to work towards a more inclusive and accepting society. Make...

  30. Dangerously Dainty Episode #7: Discovering New Places & Yourself

    On this episode of Dangerously Dainty Ari interviews two of her traveling buddies. The group met on a study abroad trip to Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. They discuss the program's focus - comparing international healthcare systems to that of the U.S. The conversation sheds light on universal...

  31. Dangerously Dainty #6: The Practice of Mindfulness

    In this episode of Dangerously Dainty Ari sits down with a friend and fellow classmate and they both discuss mindfulness! Mindfulness is much more than meditated and sitting in silence its a state of mind and can impact your lifestyle and and human connection. For resources on mindfulness check…

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  32. Dangerously Dainty Episode #5: Body Positivity & Representation

    To end Women's History Month Ari chats with her best friend Haley to vent about perceptions of their own body image from childhood, to teen to now. They start with a tangential conversation about diversity and accurate representation among Disney characters and then get into the bigger...

  33. Dangerously Dainty Episode #4: Women in Business

    In honor of International Women's Day Ari brings in her sister to talk about her work running the family business! Yadira opens up about her experience in working in a male dominated industry and how she has learned to trust her intuition while correcting the misconceptions that men in the field…

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  34. Dangerously Dainty Episode #3: An Empowering Sisterhood

    On the third episode of Dangerously Dainty Ari shares her all girl high school experience with two of her girlfriends. The three share how the all girl academy shaped them into the women they are and hope to be. They open up about their high expectations of the academy, how they supported one...

  35. Dangerously Dainty Episode #2: Taking the First Steps to Enter the Workforce

    In this episode Ari sits down with her boyfriend Jorge to discuss what its been like to enter into their careers in the midst of a pandemic. As young working professionals the duo addresses the difference between working for money and working for fulfillment, their childhood dream jobs and...

  36. Dangerously Dainty Episode #1: The T Word (aka transferring)

    On this first episode of Dangerously Dainty Ari interviews two of her best friends from college. The trio met at a local liberal arts college and soon found out that the school was not the fit for them. Listen in to the convo to hear more about their realizations, taking action and ultimately...

  37. Introducing Dangerously Dainty

    Hello! Welcome to Dangerously Dainty hosted by Ari! Tune to Dangerously Dainty every week for a new episode and learn how people turned feeling underestimated to boldness.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Dangerously Dainty is a podcast with guests that share moments and experiences in which they have felt underestimated and took the feeling of weakness into becoming stronger and bold. Tune in for some insightful conversations on how to be unexpectedly bold!

HOSTED BY

Ariana Matos

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Dangerously Dainty is a podcast with guests that share moments and experiences in which they have felt underestimated and took the feeling of weakness into becoming stronger and bold. Tune in for some insightful conversations on how to be unexpectedly bold!

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Dangerously Dainty is created and hosted by Ariana Matos.
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