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Learning La Vida Podcast

by Ruben Dario Martinez

About being a human, like you, learning to navigate life. www.learninglavida.com

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Episodes

  1. We Cannot Heal If We Cannot Hurt

    Embracing Pain for Healing and Growth In this heartfelt episode, Ruben reflects on personal experiences with pain and healing, stemming from a recent surgery to remove hemorrhoids. The discussion emphasizes the universal lessons drawn from his healing journey, exploring how enduring pain is…

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  2. Episode #12 - Rebooting life with a rebooted perspective

    This is a voice recording of the correlated post at https://learninglavida.com. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.learninglavida.com

  3. Episode #11: Jaxson Elliot on how to BE LOVE

    Right before the new year, I got to chat with my friend Jaxson Elliot (who I originally met as Jackie) about how to BE LOVE. How his experience navigating life as part of the LGBTQIA community has shaped his beliefs about human possibility, and what he wishes upon the world in this new year and...

  4. Episode #10: You are whole, as you are. COVID-19 edition

    COVID-19 is causing many “mindfulness” gadgets to cash in on the moment. Though we’ll-intentioned, it’s important to remember you were born with everything you need to feel whole and get in touch with yourself. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...

  5. Episode #9: A Timeless Way to Rediscover Meaning in One’s Life

    Where does meaning come from, and how do we pursue it? Musing #9 dives into the concept of time, and how recalibrating our relationship with it can facilitate the way we find meaning in our day-to-day lives. As always, thank you for listening and keep up with any content at www.learninglavida.com...

  6. Episode #8: The Pro-life reason I’m Pro-choice

    Explaining how my love for life is what makes me pro-choice. Don’t want to push my views onto anyone, just adding this perspective to our shared “pool of meaning.” As always, you can find this at whatafascinatingthing.com! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

  7. Episode #7: Overcoming Fear & The Day I Learned to Value Myself

    Overcoming the paralyzing fear of being in the arena, and sharing the story of the night I learned to value myself. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.learninglavida.com

  8. Episode #6: Explaining my Life Purpose to “Be the candle that sparks people’s inner fuel on fire”

    Announcing my website, www.whatafascinatingthing.com , and explaining where my life purpose “To be the candle that sparks people’s inner fuel on fire” comes from. Thanks for listening, and enjoy! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...

  9. Episode #5: How to swap Judgment for Curiosity

    Introduction to the concept of Sonder, and how it enables us to swap judgment for curiosity in order to foster healthier relationships with others. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.learninglavida.com

  10. Episode #4: Brain Games

    Musing about how a little understanding of the brain can go a long way to developing the thoughts you want to nurture, and slimming down the thoughts that don’t serve you. Pardon in advance for the background noise—lesson learned and thank you for listening! This is a public episode. If you would...

  11. Episode #3: How do you water your garden?

    If your life were your garden and your energy were the water, how would your garden be doing? And how does that compare to how you would like it to be doing? Food for thought. Also - thanks for sitting through the car audio quality. Learning a lot about sound, and thanks for listening! This is a...

  12. Episode #2: Two of my favorite quotes

    Musings about two of my favorite quotes. 1. "Don't live every day as if it were your last. Live every day as if it were your first." — Paulo Coelho (author of The Alchemist, one of my all-time favorite books) 2. "The ultimate measure of a [wo]man is not where [s]he stands in moments of comfort…

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  13. Episode #1 - Hello and Attempting to figure life out

    Overcoming my fear of failure to finally “learn out loud” and share any learnings with the world. Thanks for being here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.learninglavida.com

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

About being a human, like you, learning to navigate life.

www.learninglavida.com

HOSTED BY

Ruben Dario Martinez

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How many episodes does Learning La Vida Podcast have?

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About being a human, like you, learning to navigate life. www.learninglavida.com

How often does Learning La Vida Podcast release new episodes?

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Learning La Vida Podcast is created and hosted by Ruben Dario Martinez.
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