In this episode of Healing Generations, Maestro Jerry Tello reflects on the importance of healing, community, and interconnectedness as we approach the new year. He emphasizes the significance of movement, both physically and spiritually, and shares teachings on how to show up in our lives with presence, attention, compassion, and surrender. The conversation encourages listeners to acknowledge their ancestors, reflect on their journeys, and engage in practices that foster healing and connection within their communities.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

07:03 Reflections on Movement and Community

51:39 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action

To learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

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In this episode of Healing Generations, Maestras Debra Camarillo and Susie Armijo engage in a heartfelt conversation with Patty Marquez-Singh about healing, community support, and the immigrant experience. They discuss the importance of joy, the power of storytelling, and the journey of self-discovery. Patty shares her background, her work in transformational healing, and the inspiration behind her book, emphasizing that healing is a collective journey and that everyone has the power to heal within themselves.

Poem Title at 50:09: "The Fight, The Legacy"

Healing is for ALL book: https://a.co/d/8U1dT9e

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patriciaforwardjoy

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

08:54 Patricia's Journey and Background

12:55 Navigating the Immigrant Experience

21:07 Defining Joy and Its Importance

31:20 The Inner Drive: Passion and Motivation

34:12 Navigating Burnout: The Adult Experience

36:21 Authenticity and Change: A Personal Journey

37:56 Grounding Ourselves: The Importance of Stability

42:28 The Healing Journey: Writing and Sharing Stories

50:09 The Fight, The Legacy

52:49 Consejos for Healing: Wisdom for All Generations

And to learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

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In this episode of Healing Generations, the youth explore Demetrious Quinonez's journey through the foster system, incarceration, and his path to healing and personal growth. It highlights the importance of self-acceptance and the ability to transform negative experiences into motivation for positive change.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

01:24 Meeting Demetrious Quinonez

2:32 Connecting through the National Compadres Network

9:27 Early Life Challenges

11:12 Appreciating Those Along the Way

14:54 Memories from the Summer Internship

21:16 Highlighting Current Hardships

24:02 Defining Healing and Looking Forward

29:21 Closing Remarks

And to learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Healing Generations, Maestras Debra Camarillo and Susie Armijo engage in a heartfelt conversation with Tania Alfaro, a dedicated advocate for immigrant youth. They explore themes of healing, community support, and the importance of mentorship. Tania shares her personal journey, the challenges faced by immigrant youth, and the significance of creating safe spaces for them. The discussion also delves into self-care practices, cultural traditions, and the wisdom that can be passed down to future generations. This episode emphasizes the power of connection, resilience, and the ongoing journey of healing within communities.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

04:06 Introducing Tania Alfaro: A Journey of Healing

11:10 The Impact of Mentorship and Community Support

15:24 Challenges Faced by Immigrant Youth

23:58 Self-Care and Grounding in Difficult Times

29:02 Effective Solutions for Supporting Youth

32:33 Stories of Impact: A Youth's Journey

41:33 Cultural Traditions and Their Importance

51:20 Advice for Future Generations

And to learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Healing Generations, maestro Jerry Tello and Dr. Pedro Noguera discuss the importance of healing, education, and community support. Dr. Noguera shares his journey from a childhood in New York City to becoming a prominent educator and advocate for social justice. The conversation explores themes of identity, the challenges of fatherhood, and the impact of historical movements on education. Dr. Noguera emphasizes the need for educators to inspire and connect with students, while also offering advice for the next generation on navigating societal challenges.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

03:17 Dr. Noguera's Background and Early Influences

06:40 Challenges of Identity and Culture

11:05 The Path to Education and Activism

14:46 Impact of Historical Movements on Education

18:55 Fatherhood and Its Challenges

23:59 Navigating Family Struggles and Mental Health

29:19 Current Work and Educational Philosophy

37:55 Advice for the Next Generation

For more about Dr. Noguera's work, please visit: https://www.pedronoguera.com/bio/

And to learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Healing Generations, Cisco Gallardo engages in a heartfelt conversation with Vanessa Cerda, who shares her transformative journey from struggles with addiction to becoming a success coach for formerly incarcerated individuals. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community, ancestral teachings, and personal healing as pathways to empowerment. Vanessa reflects on her family dynamics, the impact of her upbringing, and her commitment to helping others navigate their own healing journeys. The episode concludes with insights on advocacy, the significance of being seen and heard, and the vital role of support systems in fostering resilience and growth.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

07:43 Vanessa's Journey: From Struggles to Healing

18:12 Finding Purpose Through Community Work

24:50 Navigating Personal Growth and Family Healing

29:27 The Role of Advocacy in Healing

35:08 Advice for the Next Generation

38:24 Closing Thoughts and Resources

To learn more about Healing Urban Barrios, visit: https://www.healingurbanbarrios.org/ and https://www.instagram.com/healingurbanbarrios/

To follow Vanessa's journey, visit: https://www.instagram.com/jadelove5/

To learn more about the Brotherhood of Elders, visit: https://brotherhoodofelders.net/

And to learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Healing Generations, Maestra Debra Camarillo and Maestra Susie Armijo engage in a heartfelt conversation with Angelina Rodriguez, the founding executive director of Concrete Rose Coalition. They explore themes of healing, community support, and the importance of embracing one's feminine energy. Angelina shares her personal journey, the influence of her family, and the vision behind her organization aimed at empowering system-impacted youth. The discussion emphasizes the significance of love, resilience, and the need for trust between generations as they navigate the challenges of life and healing together.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

05:10 Meet Angelina Rodriguez

9:58 Angelina's Journey and Family Influence

20:29 Embracing Feminine Energy and Healing

29:04 Concrete Rose Coalition: A Vision for Hope

38:50 Courage in Crisis Situations

47:14 Advice for Youth and Elders

To learn more about Concrete Rose Coalition, visit: https://www.concreterosecoalition.org/

And to learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Healing Generations, Maestro Jerry Tello engages in a profound dialogue with Rebeca Barrera, exploring themes of cultural identity, advocacy for children, and the importance of community support. They discuss personal histories, the impact of cultural heritage on resilience, and the significance of bilingual education. The conversation highlights the journey of leadership and the collective efforts needed to uplift communities, particularly in the context of early childhood education and children's rights. Through shared experiences and reflections, they emphasize the importance of grounding oneself in cultura and the power of giving back to the community.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

02:25 Meeting Rebeca Barrera

04:59 Personal History and Cultural Identity

12:16 The Importance of Cultural Identity in Healing

18:55 Early Childhood Education and Community Impact

27:52 Advocacy for Children's Rights and Education

31:17 Bilingual Education and Literature

39:49 Cultura and Community Engagement

44:10 Reflections on Life's Journey and Advice for Future Generations

To learn more about Somos Cultura y Más, visit: https://www.somosculturaymas.org/

To reach out, visit: https://www.somosculturaymas.org/contact

And to learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]

In this episode of Healing Generations, host Ariel Jimenez speaks with Madelene Contreras, a resilient young woman who shares her journey of overcoming personal challenges and the importance of community support. They discuss the significance of safe spaces for youth, the healing process, and the role of family, particularly grandmothers, in nurturing and guiding the younger generation. Madeline reflects on her experiences in Circle, her aspirations for the future, and her desire to advocate for financial justice and support for those in need. The conversation emphasizes the importance of education, self-awareness, and the power of community in fostering healing and growth.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

01:27 Meet Madelene Contreras: A Journey of Resilience

07:58 The Importance of Community and Safe Spaces

17:43 Understanding Healing: A Personal Perspective

20:02 The Role of Grandmothers in Healing

22:45 Realizing One's Sacredness

28:10 Future Aspirations and Community Impact

29:31 Advocating for Financial Justice

31:50 Advice for Future Generations

33:55 Closing Thoughts

To learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]

This episode of Healing Generations emphasizes ancestral connections, cultural remedies, and the significance of community support. Host, Francisco Gallardo, engages with Jasmín Durán, a clinical herbalism student, who shares her journey of reconnecting with her roots and the healing practices of her ancestors. The conversation highlights the impact of fear and anxiety on immigrant communities and the need for collective healing through mutual aid and community engagement. The episode concludes with a call to action for individuals to engage in community care and support one another in their healing journeys.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

11:23 Jasmín's Journey and Cultural Roots

15:25 Healing Traditions and Cultural Remedies

19:53 Reconnecting with Ancestral Knowledge

28:02 Tools for Healing and Community Support

35:32 Community Gardens and Mutual Aid

38:10 Creating Safe Spaces for Healing

45:44 Healing Together in Community

51:01 Sustainable Healing Practices

55:41 Resources and Community Connections

For more on the clinics mentioned, please visit:

Los Angeles, California Sana Sana Pop Ups: https://www.klbri.org/sana-sana

Oakland, California Freedom Community Clinic: https://www.freedomcommunityclinic.org/

Oakland, California Roots Community Health: https://rootscommunityhealth.org/

Denver, Colorado R.E.A.C.H. Clinic: https://denveryouthprogram.org/programs/reach/

To follow Jasmín on instagram, visit:

Meztli Medicinals Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meztlimedicinals/

Jasmín Durán Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasduran

To learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: [email protected]