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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Dr. Nora De Hoyos Comstock

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - May 01, 2024 04:52 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode Dr. Nora De Hoyos Comstock, La Comadre, share her story of Las Comadres and a bit of her story. Dr. Nora is originally from the Rio Grande Valley and is the Founder of las Comadres para las Americas. This network of women was created with the purpose to support other women to exce...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Marie Garcia

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - April 01, 2024 02:34 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Marie Salazar Garcia is a passionate professional with a diverse range of expertise. She currently serves as the Business Development Representative for SAMES, Inc., where she specializes in the residential, land development, and economic development industries. Additionally, Marie holds the posi...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Dr. Felipe Sustaita, Author

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - March 01, 2024 05:38 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode Dr. Felipe Sustaita shares his story of how he went from being a migrant worker to having a seat at the table. Also shares about not having a bed until he went to Michigan State University, and how picking strawberries and other fruit made him the person who he is today. He wrote ...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Dr. E.T. Author and Speaker

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - January 30, 2024 05:30 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode Dr. ET shares her story of being an immigrant to this country and how she would travel every day to and from Mexico to come to school in the United States while in elementary. She discusses some of her struggles and how this has impacted her life. Dr. ET provides life advice and a...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Dr. John Gaines, Author and Motivational Speaker

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - December 21, 2023 06:12 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Dr. John “Push” Gaines, former at-risk youth, is the CEO and founder of PUSH for Dreams. He's a best-selling author and Emmy-Nominated Speaker. Dr. Gaines Holds a bachelor’s degree from East Central University, where he was honored as The Outstanding Student in Business and Led the Football Tea...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Christina De Mara, Author and Entrepreneur

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - November 01, 2023 04:47 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
  Her first job, as a high school dropout, was at fifteen, working for the Kirby Vacuum Company. She later got her GED and completed her bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies with a minor in Special Education where she found a deep passion for teaching students with exceptionalities.  ...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Ronnie Ontiveros, Entrepreneur

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - September 01, 2023 05:04 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Veronica ‘Ronnie’ Ontiveros is an entrepreneur and community leader in the Rio Grande Valley. She is the owner & broker of NextHome RGV Realty, which has been recognized with the Pinnacle Award as one of nation’s top 23% out of +500 franchise offices. Ronnie is the CEO and President of Med-Care ...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Dr. Yvette Martinez-Vu

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - July 20, 2023 22:15 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Dr. Yvette Martínez-Vu is a Chicana mother-scholar who works as an academic coach and consultant. She has a Ph.D. in Theater and Performance Studies from UCLA. She is the producer and host of the Grad School Femtoring podcast and founder of Grad School Femtoring, LLC where she empowers first-gene...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: JR Gonzales, Entrepreneur, Podcaster, & Political Strategist

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - May 13, 2023 20:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
J.R. Gonzales is a native from Mercedes Texas and has become accomplished business owner, entrepreneur, political strategist, and public speaker who has dedicated his career to advocating for issues affecting Latino and minority communities. With over 20 years of experience in leadership position...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Deborah Cordova, Attorney

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - April 01, 2023 05:59 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Attorney Deborah Cordova shares about her childhood growing up in the Rio Grande Valley. She talks about the importance of education, changing majors in college, and why she chose law school. Deborah graduated from St. Mary’s University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in acco...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Chicas in Class Podcast

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - March 01, 2023 04:49 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Chicas in Class Podcast share their story on this episode. Zuleyca and Jainette met in Grad School, they talked about their adversities, how they juggle work, mom duties, the podcast and much more. They provide life advice and talk about some life challenges they have faced. Zuleyca's biggest ad...

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Miniserie Cruz Roja. Iván y Javier

Con Ganas - February 19, 2023 02:19 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Se conocieron en la infancia, y un aparatoso accidente los reuniría muchos años después.   Iván y Javier nos relatan cómo un trágico accidente automovilístico los haría reencontrarse. Uno como paciente y el otro como paramédico.   Y nos enseñan cómo se vive un acto heróico desde el corazón p...

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Miniserie Cruz Roja. Lily y Mayi

Con Ganas - February 18, 2023 04:23 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Volvemos con la Mini Serie de capítulos dedicados a CRUZ ROJA. Sabemos que escucharlos te darán vida y tocarán las fibras más sensibles en tu interior.   Lili y Mayi son dos chicas que tuvieron una emergencia con uno de sus familiares y nos cuentan su emotiva experiencia con CRUZ ROJA. Ellas n...

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Miniserie Cruz Roja. Elsa y Samantha

Con Ganas - February 17, 2023 01:10 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Un accidente transformó las vidas de madre e hija. Aunque con dificultades, este incidente las llevaría a dedicar sus esfuerzos a servir.     Elsa y Samantha nos relatan cómo grandes y dolorosos cambios las llevó a descubrir un noble propósito de vida y unirse a Cruz Roja Mexicana.     Escuc...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Nincy Erazo #REGARDLESS in Spanish

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - January 31, 2023 07:02 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
En este episodio Nincy Erazo nativa de Guatemala comparte sobre su vida y de como llego a los estados unidos cuando solo tenia tres añitos. Comparte sobre un impactante accidente que sufrio ella y su familia. Tambien habla de como fue victima de abuso fisico y mental, hasta que un dia por medio d...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Iliana Villalobos, Lawyer

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - December 01, 2022 06:09 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Iliana Villalobos is a lawyer at the Villalobos Law Firm in McAllen, working alongside her parents, Attorneys Jesse and Margie Villalobos. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Iliana is a recent graduate of the University of ...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Daniel Chavez, Electrical Engineer

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - November 01, 2022 05:22 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Daniel Chavez, Electrical Engineer and native from Las Milpas shares about having to work since he was 10 years old. He grew up in a migrant home with many obstacles, but his biggest adversity was being poor. It was an electrical shock that triggered his interest in electricity and years later he...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Judge Reene Bentacourt

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - September 30, 2022 21:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode Reene Bentacourt, judge, shares a bit of her story. She describes about growing up in the valley, her migrant family, and why she decided to study law. She relates about being a mom of three girls, adversities she had to overcome, and also provided life advice. Echale ganas mija ...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Kijuan Amey, Author

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - September 01, 2022 04:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Kijuan Amey, shares his life experience from being a student and business owner, to falling into what he calls, depression setting and a very dark scary suicidal moment. He thanks God that He rescued him. Kijuan an Air Force Veteran and now an author, talks about a dramatic accident which left h...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Teresa Capistran, Superintendent

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - August 01, 2022 04:22 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Teresa Capistran, superintendent, shares about growing up in the valley. She has two masters and is an educator at heart. She serves in many boards such as United Way, RGV LEAD, RGV Focus and others. Mrs. Capistran shares about her struggles growing up and talks about some of her life experiences...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Nincy Erazo #REGARDLESS

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - July 01, 2022 04:28 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode Nincy Erazo shares about her mother bringing her and her sister to the United States from Guatemala when she was just 3 years old. She talks about the mental and physical abuse she suffered from her husband. Nincy discusses getting pregnant and then having a miscarriage and how th...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Gabriela Kolman, #REGARDLESS

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - June 01, 2022 04:20 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Another episode of the #REGARDLESS campaign. Gabriela Kolman is a graduate student currently studying literature. She's a Brazil native who migrated to the United States as a teenager after finding a way to tell her mom the abuse her siblings and her were going through. She shares a bit of her st...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Julio Dominguez, Abogado

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - April 29, 2022 17:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
En este episodio Julio Dominguez, abogado, nos platica de donde viene, y lo dificil que fue para el decir que queria ejercer esta carrera. Julio tiene mas de 20 años practicando en Mexico y Estados Unidos, a dado clases de derrecho en diferentes universidades. Tambien habla sobre porque corre mar...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Colleen Biggs, Author, CEO and founder of L.E.A.P.

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - March 30, 2022 04:11 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Colleen Biggs is an Award-Winning Peak Performance Coach with over 20 years of experience, she has launched over 340 businesses, is an International Speaker, Author to 5 #1 International Best-Seller’s and the CEO and founder of L.E.A.P. In this episode she shares how she struggled in her early ye...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Norma Pimentel, Sister with the Missionaries of Jesus

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - March 09, 2022 04:24 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Norma Pimentel, a Sister with the Missionaries of Jesus, has served as the Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley for over 12 years. She oversees the charitable arm of the Diocese of Brownsville, providing oversight of different ministries & services in the Rio Grande V...

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Norma Pimentel, Sister with the Missionaries of Jesus

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - March 09, 2022 04:24 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Norma Pimentel, a Sister with the Missionaries of Jesus, has served as the Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley for over 12 years. She oversees the charitable arm of the Diocese of Brownsville, providing oversight of different ministries & services in the Rio Grande V...

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Joe Quiroga, Texas National Bank President

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - February 16, 2022 03:49 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Mr. Joe Quiroga has led Texas National Bank, a Hispanic-Owned community bank, since 2007 and since then it has grown from $64 million to $780 million in assets. Prior to joining the bank, he was Vice President at JPMorgan Chase. In this episode Mr. Quiroga, a native from Mexico, shares what succ...

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E38: Con Ganas...De Hacer Mas De Lo Que Me Corresponde

Con Ganas - February 09, 2022 03:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Un programa en el que cada semana hablaremos de un tema de Salud y Bienestar (y extras) que transformarán tu vida.

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Podcast with Dr. Adame: Juan Aguirre, Chemical Engineer

Persistence in Adversity with Dr. Adame - February 01, 2022 03:16 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Juan Carlos Aguirre, native of Camargo Tamaulipas Mexico and a chemical engineer, shares with us his upbringing and some struggles. He also talks about his education, describes some of his successes, and provides life advice. He practiced engineering at Dow Chemical for 15 years and later joined ...

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E37: Con Ganas...De Cumplir Mis Objetivos

Con Ganas - January 14, 2022 19:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
🏁Los objetivos se construyen alrededor de un propósito 🙌🏻 Convertir las cosas en conceptos y ponerles nombre y apellido hace que logremos establecer objetivos y alcanzarlos.🏆🙋🏻‍♀️🙋🏻‍♂️ ¿Es lo mismo perseguir tus sueños o tus deseos, a alcanzar tus objetivos? 🤔 ¿Cómo influye el estado de ánimo pa...

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