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The Currently
by Betsy Aimee
A show for Millennials, & Xennials about life, careers & social issues. Writer, advocate, & Flaming Hot-Cheetos connoisseur Betsy Aimee interviews guests to talk about personal development, current events, & career transitions. She also documents her journey building a career as a multi-passionate woman of color trying to keep up with Instagram.
Episodes
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How to Cultivate A Life That Matters Offline Too/5 Things You Don't Need to Stress About
We often worry about cultivating lives that look appealing online, but what is the toll this takes on our actual lives? After a few years of working online, I have some thoughts on the good, the bad, and the ugly. We also have our recurring hi's and lo's segment, and our self-care tips of the…
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Why Powerful Women Are Scary, "Women's Work" and How to Change Your Life
This week we dig into why the new Congress scares Republican (and let's be real some progressive men) and what it has to do with Jeff and Mackenzie Bezos divorcing. I also talk about why Alexandria Ocasio Cortez is getting all the attention lately. See if you identify with her too! In our...
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Marie Kondo First-Gen Style
In this episode, we get into what happens when Marie Kondo meets immigrant parents who want to keep and reuse everything. The psychology behind decluttering and assumptions that go along with it. Plus, we get into the #WALL in the high's and low's segment and new laws that will impact California...
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Episode 30: How to Keep Your Resolutions in 2019/ The Presidential Elections
Happy New Year! 2019 is here and we said Thank You, Next to 2018. In this short episode, we kick off the new year talking about why 80 percent of people fail to keep their resolutions and how to prevent that from happening to YOU. We also dive into the on-going drama with the WALL and how to…
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Episode 29: How To Be Innovative on Instagram/ Planning for 2019!
This week I dive into what happened when I made a massive shift in how I think about social media and how I interact with it. I also talk about a new resource that is helping me plan for 2019. I also introduce a new segment called, "Hi's and Low's" where we talk about a good thing and a bad thing...
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Episode 28: What the Midterms Teach Us About Women and Power and Why Women Lie
This week we are talking Midterms and what it means that we added 100 women to traditional positions of power, the courage of Stacey Abrams in Georgia and why I want to talk more about what it means to be a woman with power in 2018. I also talk about a new book I'm reading and how it relates to…
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EPISODE 27: LIVE PODCAST @ Beyond the Ballot Event-Does Voting Really Make A Difference? How to Get More Involved
This is a recording of my first EVER LIVE podcast! This was recorded at Art Share L.A. during the Beyond the Ballot Event hosted By Way Of Us earlier this month. BACK TO THE BALLOT was a three-day event focused on voter awareness. The exhibition and programming will include an art gallery…
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Episode 26: Supreme Court Rage, Mental Health Rating Systems
This week the government disappointed us once again. But don't fret it's not all over. We are in the for the long run. I talk about what happened, why it happened, what's at stake and what you can do now. Plus, I give you a very unfiltered update on my mental health and why i'm rating my mental...
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Episode 25: How to Get Over Your Fear of Networking
Morra Aarons-Mele is the author of one of my favorite books of 2017 "Hiding in the Bathroom: An Introverts Guide to Getting Out There When You'd Rather Stay Home."She also tells us about her business WomenOnline and its database of women influencers, The Mission List and being on the cutting edge...
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Episode 24: Summer Updates: 100 Days To Change?
I'm back with a Summer update! In this episode, we discuss what I've been doing these past few months and my plans for the show. I also update you on what I've been reading. Why the Midterm elections matter more than you think and what I've been thinking about lately. Thank you to everyone who...
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Episode 23: How To Grow Your Business with Padrinos and "Sponsors"
Josh is back on the mic this week for an update on all things business and things that have come to fruition lately that relate to our padrinos/madrinas and sponsors. Betsy gives an update on her takeaway from attending the Girlboss Rally and United State of Women event. Plus, we talk about a new...
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Episode 22: How the Be the Beyonce of Your Life and Career!
Dr. Akilah Cadet, MPH (aka Change Cadet) is a certified bad-ass who teaches women how to realize their self-worth in the workplace and everywhere else. She is the Olivia Pope of Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. But we really want her to give us all of the Beyonce secrets and in this…
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Episode 20 - How to Know When It's Time to Switch Pivot or Quit
Ahyiana Angel has made a career out of helping people make big transitions. She is the host of the successful podcast "Switch, Pivot or Quit."
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Episode 19: Mini-Episode. Law of Attraction, Finding Ways to Make A Difference
This is another unedited mini-episode! In this one you will hear an example of law of attraction and why sometimes you get more by doing less striving and more internal work. I talk about how to connect with someone you want to meet in a more natural way. I also give my reflections on how we can...
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Ep 17, Part 2: How to Stop Feeling Guilty for Not Being "Latinx" Enough
This episode is for all of the Ambi-cultural Americans trying to navigate their American and Latinx selves. Denise Soler Cox is a documentarian and co-founder of Project Enye. She travels all over the country collecting stories of first-generation Americans. In the second part of this…
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Episode 18: Mini-Episode, How to Deal With Comparisonitis, What I'm Reading and #MondayInspo
Taking a break from the interviews for a quick check-in on how i'm navigating with comparisonitis and some tools that have helped me navigate the sense of #FOMO or shame that comes when we feel we aren't measuring up to others. I share books and a movie that helped me get some more clarity on…
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Episode 17, Part 1: What Does It Mean to Be First-Generation American?
Denise Soler Cox is the founder of Project Enye and she talks to us about being a first-generation American and how it shaped her life and the life of the 16 million Americans who are born in the US to immigrant parents. A timely conversation in an era of anti-immigrant sentiment this candid chat...
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Episode 16: Lady Bird, #OscarsSowhite and Why You Should Even Care
This week i'm coming to you with an Oscar's and movie themed episode! I invited movie critic, and writer Yolanda Machado to give us her take on the "Lady Bird" controversy. She wrote an article for Marie Claire titled, 'Lady Bird' Was Influenced by 'Real Women Have Curves' and No One Outside the...
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Episode 15: 8 Ways to Cultivate Radical Self Love
Happy V-Day! I'm coming to you with a special mini episode all about how to love the most important person in your life- YOU! Whether you are loving yourself or still working on it there's some insights here for everyone. Share this with a friend who might need some love today!
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Episode 14: Glow Up-Crystals, Meditation and Mindfulness with @DeviBrown
If you are interested in learning more about the power of crystals, meditation and mindfulness this is the episode for you! We dive into how these practices can help you manage stress, and prevent burnout with special guest Devi Brown. Devi is a well known radio and television personality who has...
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Episode 13: How to Be Financially Savvy in 2018
We kick off 2018 with a topic that is often on our minds as we set goals and intentions for the new year! Money. Questions about finances are often questions about values, and are also a manifestation of the larger vision for our lives. Whether you are aware of it or not how you spend says a lot...
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Special Edition: Letting Go of 2017, The Wedding, Setting Intentions for 2018
This is a special very personal episode. I go into the challenges 2017 brought, and we dive into my wedding what went right, why we wanted to have a wedding as an act of resistance, what it meant for our families. Why we put so much thought into our music, ceremony. How we honored people who...
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Episode 11: Real Talk with @MauraHernandez
You know that advice, "think positively and good things will happen?" This episode goes beyond the platitudes of the usual self-help to give you some real life advice about how to deal with unexpected things like lay-off's and family emergencies. Our guest Maura Hernandez doesn't hold back in...
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Episode 10: What To do When You #CantAdult, The Importance of Coco & Giving Tuesday
This week I hit the mic by myself to share recent challenges on the personal and external front that you might relate to given all the triggering headlines we are seeing. I also talk about how to foster gratitude even when we are feeling overwhelmed. Hear about who we are giving to on...
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Episode 9: Things You Learn When You Leave the 9 to 5 Life Behind
As we come up on the one year anniversary of leaving our 9 to 5's I reflect on the year that was along with my partner in life, love and business. Are you curious about what happens once you are on the other side of that thing you had been working towards? Here's a raw, and honest look at the...
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Episode 8: Find Your Fire Wi/ the Chingona Manifesto
This week I talked with Monica Rivera author of the Chingona Manifesto. A powerful call to action for Latinas everywhere to step into their power. Monica was recently featured in an anthology that became an Amazon best-seller called, "Latina Empowerment Through Leadership: Mindful Stories From...
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Episode 7: The Currently & Tamarindo Crossover
Welcome to this special crossover episode with Brenda Gonzalez of Tamarindo Podcast! Tamarindo Podcast is a socially conscious talk show with a Latinx vibe that discusses race, politics, music and life. In this episode, we discuss "Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxanne Gay. We talked about the...
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Episode 6: Human Behaviour and Self Help (Hell)
Our guest from episode 1 is back for a discussion about self-help. We fess up to self-destructive behaviors and how we have addressed the root causes by embracing self-help. We share a few epiphanies we've had after investing time into taking personal inventory of our lives. We explore why it…
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Episode 5: You Oughta Know
This week we dive into the emotional labor of being immigrants/first generation Americans, and working in spaces where our culture isn't understood, or valued. In this candid chat, my guest Monica Perez, political realist and border town native goes in on how ended up here as a community and…
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Episode 4: Leaning Into Our Legacy with @JennnLopez
Women owned business have been on the rise the past 10 years, and women of color have been strong drivers of this growth. I spoke with Jennifer Lopez, Founder of Camila Creative. A business named after her grandfather who was a leader and founder in his own right. We talked a lot about stepping...
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Episode 3: Expanding Our Imaginations During Tumultuous Times
In this special edition of The Currently Podcast, we dive into how to exist during times of political upheaval. My guest Samuel Chu, is a man who has made a career out of exploring the role of faith in social change and who has personal experience living through history as a witness to the...
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Episode 2: Zach Morris is HAWT
This week on the podcast how growing up in LA in the 90's shaped our world. In conversation with community leader, Laura Herrera. What defined the 90's for you? The Lewinsky Scandal? The OJ Trial? Selena? For Laura and me it was actually television shows like Saved by the Bell and 90210. But as...
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Episode 1: The Comeback Kid
Welcome to the debut episode! I am excited to share with you a profound conversation with artist, designer and illustrator Joshua Sandoval. He takes us back to his childhood and teen years to the incidents that made him feel as if he didn't belong, and created resistance that he battled with for...
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At this historic time for our generation, The Currently Podcast is part of a larger movement that asks: Who are we? What do we want to be? How do we become those people? How can we be happy and successful while we figure this all out? No topic is off topic in this show created to make us think a...
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A show for Millennials, & Xennials about life, careers & social issues. Writer, advocate, & Flaming Hot-Cheetos connoisseur Betsy Aimee interviews guests to talk about personal development, current events, & career transitions. She also documents her journey building a career as a multi-passionate woman of color trying to keep up with Instagram.
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A show for Millennials, & Xennials about life, careers & social issues. Writer, advocate, & Flaming Hot-Cheetos connoisseur Betsy Aimee interviews guests to talk about personal development, current events, & career transitions. She also documents her journey building a career as a multi-passionate...
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