Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, una amiga muy querida que conocí cuando estudiamos el posgrado en la ciudad de Nueva York, nos cuenta de un SÍ que le cambió la vida en cuanto a su futuro profesional como académica, profesora e investigadora en los Estados Unidos: mudarse a la ciudad de Brownsville, TX.

* Música original de Luis Cárdenas Aceves.

* Entrevista publicada en YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) el 4 de abril del 2023.

Saviana Stănescu, poet, ARTivist, screenwriter, curator, journalist, professor, and consultant, shares her story of having said YES to moving to the United States (from Romania) and starting from scratch.

* Original music by Luis Cárdenas-Aceves.

* This interview was published on YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) on March 28, 2023.

Natalie Cales, a millennial and mom (who also happens to be my dear niece), talks about a YES that led her to start her online business.

* Original music by Luis Cárdenas-Aceves.

* This interview was published on YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) on March 21, 2023.

Tom Shevory, Politics Professor Emeritus at Ithaca College, musician/songwriter, author, cyclist, runner, and man of many talents, shares with us the time when he said YES to having an environmental film shown in his classroom. That ended up opening doors to new adventures in his life.

* Original music by Luis Cárdenas-Aceves.

* This interview was published on YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) on March 14, 2023.

James Wilson, a dear friend of mine and my former boss, tells the story of a trip he made to Indonesia when he was young, that ended up changing the trajectory of his life. This is a love letter to his wife and son.

* Original music by Luis Cárdenas-Aceves.

* This interview was published on YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) on March 7, 2023.

Jacob White, a licensed Clinical Social Worker, and dear family friend, shares his journey including his mental health struggles, a career in acting, later pursuing a master's degree in Social Work, and now opening his private practice.

* Original music by Luis Cárdenas-Aceves.

* This interview was published on YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) on February 28, 2023.

Fernando Jiménez Mier y Terán, profesor e investigador (y gran amigo mío), nos cuenta cómo descubrió la educación Freinet y al maestro Pepe; y cómo todo ello le ha permitido cambiarle la vida a sus estudiantes de Pedagogía de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la UNAM.

* Música original de Luis Cárdenas Aceves.

* Entrevista publicada en YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) el 21 de febrero del 2023.

Erika Rueda, Dra. en Ciencias Políticas y Sociales (y una gran amiga mía), nos cuenta cómo fue construyendo su carrera profesional, pero sin dejar de atender a su hijo Toño y a su hija Ale.

* Música original de Luis Cárdenas Aceves.

* Entrevista publicada en YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) el 14 de febrero del 2023.

Brad Pollack, the former principal at my daughter's elementary school, shares his experiences regarding retirement and the new volunteer work he has been doing since March of 2022, helping elderly people from an assisted living residence in Ithaca, NY.

* Original music by Luis Cárdenas-Aceves.

* This interview was published on YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) on February 7, 2023.

Montana Lee Masters, my longtime and dear friend, talks about a huge YES she said, with her husband (a physician), to owning and operating 2 medical clinics. A yes that has required her to use parts of her thinking brain she hadn't used before and learn things that are very far away from her artistic and creative world.

* Original music by Luis Cárdenas-Aceves.

* This interview was published on YouTube (@whatifisayyes2022) on January 31, 2023.