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To Be Honest With Pao

Welcome! To Be Honest Podcast is a space for raw, real, and unfiltered multilingual conversations. Join me and my inspiring guests as we dive deep into change, identity, and the stories that connect us. No filters—just honesty...This is To be Honest!

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    17. When Love Is Political: Unpacking Attraction & Conditioning

    In this episode, I invited author, founder, activist and friend Sara Surani for an honest conversation about attraction, identity, and the hidden conditioning behind who we’re taught to desire. We talk about dating, race, beauty standards, whiteness and the influence of media on the way we form crushes, preferences, and ideas about love.It’s a personal and reflective conversation about questioning your type, unpacking what feels chosen versus inherited, and becoming more honest about the stories we carry into relationships.Follow Sara! Sara Surani’s websiteSongs of My GrandmotherFind more TBH with Pao Content on Instagram: @tbhwithpaoSubstack: To Be Honest with Pao with so much love, Pao💌

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    16. Meditación Guiada: La Magia de Ser Quien Eres

    Hay semanas en las que el ruido, la comparación y la rutina nos hacen olvidar lo increíble que somos.En este episodio de pausa, te invito a respirar conmigo. A bajar el ritmo. A reconectar con tu cuerpo, tu magia y el privilegio de ser quien eres.A través de una meditación guiada con respiración 4-6 y afirmaciones suaves, este espacio está pensado para ayudarte a reducir ansiedad, fortalecer tu autoestima y empezar la semana con amor y confianza.Hoy eliges abrazarte.Hoy eliges darte amor.Hoy recuerdas que ya eres suficiente.Respira. Suelta. Vuelve a ti.—✨ Ideal para:• Reducir estrés• Conectar contigo antes de dormir• Empezar la semana centrada• Practicar amor propio#MeditaciónGuiada #RespiraciónConsciente #AmorPropio #Ansiedad #ConexiónInterior #ToBeHonestWithPao

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    15. Cartas al desamor : Ser Valiente en Público

    En este episodio de To Be Honest with Pao, converso con Victoria Díaz, escritora venezolana y autora de Cartas al Desamor, sobre lo que significa conectar con la valentía y tu poder personal.Hablamos de migración, identidad y reconstrucción. De empezar de cero en otro país, perderse en otro idioma y reencontrarse a través de la escritura. También exploramos el duelo, la vulnerabilidad y el coraje que implica transformar tu proceso en propósito.Cartas al Desamor es un libro de poesía nacido desde la sanación emocional y el permiso para sentir sin máscaras.Si estás atravesando cambios, buscando tu voz o aprendiendo a abrazar tu vulnerabilidad, este episodio es para ti.📖 Consigue Cartas Al Desamor Aquí :⁠https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Cartas-Desamor-Victoria-Valentina-Betancourt/dp/B0FWQLKG5L👩🏻 Instagram Victoria Díaz:⁠https://www.instagram.com/victoriadiaazb/⁠🎙️ Instagram del podcast:⁠https://www.instagram.com/tbhwithpao/⁠📝 Substack:⁠https://tbhwithpao.substack.com/subscribe

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    14. No More "Could Have-Been’s"

    In this episode, I’m getting honest about the weight of our "what ifs" and how romanticizing a life that never happened becomes a trap that steals our present.A light and sincere conversation about letting go of career regrets, trusting the "limbo" when you don't know what's next, and finally choosing the version of yourself that makes you feel alive.

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    13. El Hombre Detrás De Rumba : Leo Valencia

    En este episodio converso con Leo Valencia sobre su vida, el baile y el crear comunidad combinando ambas.Una conversación ligera y sincera sobre arte, identidad, migración y elegir lo que te hace sentir vivo.🎧 Podcast: To Be Honest with Pao👤 Invitado: Leo Valencia🔗 Instagram Leo: https://www.instagram.com/lowe.anxo/🔗 Instagram Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/tbhwithpao/🔗 Substack: https://tbhwithpao.substack.com/subscribe🔗 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YrsPEwIAlYSpw4Jbeurc6

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    12. From Chile to Switzerland With Love: Kari and Paul

    Kari and Paul talk about what it really means to build an international relationship across countries, cultures, and constant change.From Chile to Switzerland, they share how love evolves when you move abroad, what commitment looks like far from home, and how migration and distance shape a relationship.An honest conversation about love, partnership, migration, and growing together without a script.-Kari y Paul conversan sobre lo que significa construir una relación internacional entre países, culturas y cambios constantes.Desde Chile hasta Suiza, comparten cómo el amor se transforma al migrar, cómo se vive el compromiso lejos de casa y cómo la distancia impacta una relación.Una conversación honesta sobre amor, pareja, migración y crecer juntos sin un guion.🎧 Hosted by @tbhwithpaoGuests: @karifaundez & @paul_daxinger🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tbhwithpao/🔗 Subscribe on Substack: https://tbhwithpao.substack.com/subscribe🔗 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YrsPEwIAlYSpw4Jbeurc6

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    11. Consejos para un 2026 lleno de vida

    ¡Feliz 2026, Feliz Nueva Temporada! En este primer episodio de la segunda temporada comparto los consejos que quiero llevarme conmigo y regalarte para vivir un 2026 con más sentido, alineación y honestidad.Hablo de aprender a darle atención a lo que sí te la devuelve, de tomar decisiones desde el amor, de conectar con la vida que mereces y de darte permiso para cambiar de idea y decir que no. También reflexiono sobre cómo sostener metas con flexibilidad, disciplina y valentía.Este episodio es una invitación a empezar el año sin presión de perfección, sin tener que cambiarlo todo, pero con la intención de vivir más alineada contigo.🎙️ Host: @tbhwithpao🔗 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tbhwithpao/🔗 Substack: https://tbhwithpao.substack.com/subscribe🔗 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5YrsPEwIAlYSpw4Jbeurc6

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    10. Después de la luna llena: Meditación guiada

    Después de la intensidad de la luna llena, llega el cansancio.Este episodio es una pausa para el cuerpo y la mente: una meditación breve para soltar, respirar y volver a ti.Ocho minutos de calma, respiración consciente y luz suave para recordar que descansar también es avanzar.✨ Suscríbete a mi newsletter en Substack → ⁠tbhwithpao.substack.com⁠✨ Y acompáñame en Instagram → ⁠@tbhwithpao

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    9. No vivir mal: El recordatorio que necesitaba escuchar

    En este episodio te cuento sobre un recordatorio que me cambió la perspectiva: no todo merece tu energía.Hablo de lo simple de decir “no estoy disponible para eso”, de no acostumbrarnos a vivir mal y de cómo estas frases me han ayudado a elegir mi paz en las relaciones, en lo cotidiano y hasta en mi propio diálogo interno.✨ Suscríbete a mi newsletter en Substack → tbhwithpao.substack.com✨ Y acompáñame en Instagram → @tbhwithpao

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    8. It Was All of It: One Year After the journey

    When I got on that plane a year ago, I didn’t know what those 6-7 months would be about. Maybe travel, maybe friendships, maybe love, maybe career. But what I found was all of it, and even more. In this episode, I look back on how stepping into the unknown with bravery and openness led me to deeper connection, surprising lessons, and a year that changed me in every way possible.

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    7. Places Stay But We Change : Expectations

    In this episode, I reflect on what it means to return to a place you love and realize it doesn’t feel the same, not because the place has changed, but because you have. I talk about the bittersweetness of nostalgia, the expectations we carry, and how letting go can open us up to the magic of new experiences.

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    6. I'm Serving Coffee! I'm Serving It with Love: A Conversation with Petra Smit-Broer, Founder of Oila Concept Store

    In this episode, I sit down with Petra Smit-Broer, the founder of Oila Concept Store in the Netherlands, for an inspiring conversation about resilience and the power of community. Petra shares her journey of creating Oila, a space born from the need to foster connection and support in her local community. We dive into the challenges she’s faced, the lessons learned, and the importance of creating a welcoming environment where people can come together. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a community builder, or someone passionate about making an impact, this episode offers valuable insights on navigating adversity and cultivating a sense of belonging. If you're in the Netherlands, make sure to visit Oila Concept Store and experience firsthand the vibrant space Petra has created for connection and creativity.

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    Una Pausa para Sentir: Escaneo Corporal Guiado

    En este episodio, te invito a hacer una pausa.Una pausa para volver al cuerpo, sentirlo, habitarlo, y escucharlo desde la presencia.A través de un escaneo suave y guiado, recorreremos cada parte de ti desde la cabeza hasta los pies, con atención amorosa, sin juicio, solo sintiendo.Ideal para cuando necesitas reconectar, soltar la mente, y regresar al momento presente.Ponle play cuando necesites:🌿 Grounding🌙 Calmar la ansiedad🌀 Reconectar contigo💗 Volver al cuerpo

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    5. I Said Yes, but I Meant No: An Invitation to stop People-Pleasing

    Have you ever said yes, while everything in you was screaming no? In this episode of To Be Honest, I’m opening up about my experience with people-pleasing: how it started, why it felt safe, and what it’s been quietly costing me.We’ll talk about the emotional exhaustion of constantly accommodating others, the fear of disappointing people, and the slow erosion of self that happens when we choose approval over authenticity.This is an invitation to reflect on where you might be abandoning yourself to keep the peace, and what it could look like to stop. To speak up. To reclaim your power.Because saying no isn’t selfish. It’s honest. And honestly? You deserve that

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    4. Rethinking Romantic Love: What I’ve Learned, Unlearned, and Am Still Discovering

    I share with you the three biggest lessons I've learned—and unlearned—about love:💔 Love isn’t always forever—and that’s okay.🔑 The three essentials for love to work: alignment, availability, and attraction.🌌 Romantic love is just one planet in your solar system—not the sun.An invitation to reflect on your own beliefs about love, question societal expectations, and explore how to build more balanced, fulfilling lives where love is one part of a much richer whole.✨ Whether you're healing from heartbreak, navigating dating, or simply curious about how love fits into your life, this episode offers a fresh, empowering perspective.📲 Don’t forget to share your thoughts and reflections on Instagram or in the comments!

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    3. ¿Vale la pena ser indiferente?

    ¿Qué perdemos cuando dejamos de emocionarnos, de opinar, de sentir intensamente? ¿Hasta qué punto adaptarnos a las normas sociales pone en riesgo nuestra autenticidad? Una invitación curiosa a cuestionar la indiferencia y a reconectar con lo que realmente nos mueve.

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    2. It 's available for you!

    Sometimes we are our biggest obstacle... Time to cut it off!

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    1.1 ¡Finalmente!

    Este podcast vivió en mi corazón durante dos años antes de que encontrara el sentido para comenzarlo. En este primer episodio, comparto por qué esperé, qué me impulsó a dar el paso y los miedos que tuve que enfrentar en el camino.No es perfecto, pero es honesto. Y eso es suficiente.Si alguna vez has sentido el llamado de empezar algo real, este episodio es para ti.

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    1. Finally did it!

    This podcast lived in my heart for two years before I found the courage to begin. In this first episode, I share why I waited, what finally moved me to start, and the fears I had to face along the way.It’s not perfect — but it’s honest. And that’s enough.If you’ve ever felt the pull to begin something real, this one’s for you.

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    Pao's vision :)

    We're in this together... Not perfectly. Just honestly.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome! To Be Honest Podcast is a space for raw, real, and unfiltered multilingual conversations. Join me and my inspiring guests as we dive deep into change, identity, and the stories that connect us. No filters—just honesty...This is To be Honest!

HOSTED BY

Pao Palacios

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What is To Be Honest With Pao about?

Welcome! To Be Honest Podcast is a space for raw, real, and unfiltered multilingual conversations. Join me and my inspiring guests as we dive deep into change, identity, and the stories that connect us. No filters—just honesty...This is To be Honest!

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