Found In Translation With Ray Collazo

Rays Podcast Episode 196: Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo is joined by Dr. Dinorah Nieves to help us get life right in 2016. "Dr. Dee" is a wellness practitioner, life coach, writer and motivational speaker known for her unique brand of edgy enlightenment. 

Dr. Dee lays out her roadmap for all of us to "Get Life Right" by strengthening our Mind, Body and Soul. How is Dr. Nieves creating the life she wants through understanding her non-negotiables, meditation and 'getting corny?' 

Dr. Nieves also shares her journey from non-profit management to full-time entrepreneurship in coaching/training field. If you are manager looking to strengthen your leadership skills, employer transitioning into entrepreneurship or anyone planning an amazing 2016, this chat with Dr. Dee is a must listen.

For more Rays Talk Show, Subscribe to Rays Podcast and watch Rays Talk Show Live every Tuesday and Thursday at 10PM on Blab.

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Rays Podcast Episode 195: Host Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo provides his reflections on the current mood in the country after the San Bernardino tragedy and how we move forward to unite as a nation. Collazo explains the first step we should all take to move past hate and create a more peaceful society.

Other Highlights of this insightful episode of Rays Podcast:

Ray shares the sequence of emotions he experienced during the moments after the tragedy and why that made him feel uncomfortable.

Why some reactions to these terrible incidents are understandable but ultimately not healthy.

What are the real factors leading to this anxiety and fear?

The one word that sums up the first step to overcoming hate.

What puzzles Ray the most about some reactions to ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement.

What is most upsetting about Donald Trump’s political ascent.

Why it is so important for all of us to speak up for the most vulnerable.

What’s cost to all of us that isn’t even being discussed?

How Latinos are being impacted by the nation’s current climate.

For more inspiration, mentorship and resources from your Virtual Big Brother, visit RaysPodcast.com and watch “Rays Talk Show” ever Tuesday and Thursday 10PM EST. on Blab.cim/rayspodcast.

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Rays Podcast Episode 194: Host your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo welcomes Financial guru Felix Montelara of Potential Millionaire. The Author of Potencial Millonario shares his journey from a poor child in Puerto Rico to financial freedom.

Felix and Ray discuss the mental hurdles one must overcome for wealth to become real in your life. Montelara explains the spiritual and cultural elements that one must understand to transition yourself into the millionaire you are meant to be.

Ray and Felix also discuss with guest Christian Abaad how we should truly define our success and create a life that puts family first.

Purchase Felix Montelara’s incredible book “Potencial Millonario” and listen to more incredible conversations that will help you find wealth in your voice by visiting Rays Podcast.

And check out “Rays Talk Show” livestreaming every Tuesday and  Thursday night at 10PM Eastern on Blab TV.

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Rays Podcast Episode 193: Host Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo is joined by Andre Del Valle and Elbert Garcia to discuss the Power of Gratefulness.

Many of us talk about ‘being grateful,’ but how do we truly ‘live a grateful life?’

Collazo and the panel discuss how your biggest life’s challenges are the best time to tap into gratefulness. And what do qualities like Leadership, Perseverance, Ambition and Fun have to do with Gratefulness?

Download Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo’s Free Guide to Living a Truly Grateful Life and Subscribe to Rays Podcast on iTunes. And check out Rays TV Show Livestreaming on Blab Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10PM EST/7PM PST.

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Rays Podcast Episode 192: The Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo is back with Creative Leadership expert David M. Castro. In part 2 of this conversation, the Author of Genership: Beyond Leadership Toward Liberating The Creative Soulshares shares how to Lead Through Love to build momentum every day in your organization. What are the traits that you must prioritize to build an organizational culture that fosters creative leadership through ever level of your team?

Go to Rays Podcast to download David Castro’s Free Guide To Building Momentum Every Day and listen to hear Ray’s big announcement. You can now watch Rays TV on Blab every Tuesday and Thursday at 10PM Eastern Time!

For more inspiration, mentorship and community to find wealth in your voice, Subscribe to Rays Podcast or Rays TV.

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Rays Podcast Episode 191: Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo debuts Rays Podcast on Blab.im as a TV Show! On this historic episode, Ray reveals How to Listen For The Life You Want.

Ray shares what Facebook taught him about the Power of Listening on his birthday. Ray and guests Felix Montelara of Potencial Millonario and Hip Hip Artist Mario “Planetary” Collazo discuss the keys to finding your purpose, direction and next steps through listening.

Ray also reveals where your anxiety is really coming from and what many of us surprisingly feel about success.

Download Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo’s Guide to Listening To Live The Life You Want and check out Rays Podcast for the inspiration, mentorship and community you have been looking for to Find Wealth In Your Voice.

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Category:Society & Culture -- posted at: 8:53pm EDT

Rays Podcast Episode 190: Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo is back with Co-Host Laiza Santos to provide mentorship on how to utilize the Art of the Side Hustle to follow your dreams.

Ray and Laiza reveal the 7 Keys to Make the Side Hustle Work For You.

Other Highlights of this episode focused on your re-invention to serve more people with your special gifts:

  1. The question you must ask yourself about personal Re-invention.
  2. The feeling that prevents people the most from pursuing Side Hustle.
  3. What does ‘love’ have to do with Art of Side Hustle?
  4. How to identify if Side Hustling is right for you.
  5. The profile of the ideal Side Hustler.
  6. Reason The Side Hustle provides great advantages to beginning your new journey.
  7. The one responsibility that ever Side Hustler must embrace.
  8. How to make your limited time work for you to Side Hustle.
  9. What Social Media Platform is a great resource to find support from like-minded Side Hustlers?
  10. What Ray and Laiza have learned the most about their own adventures in Side Hustle.

You can also download Big Brother Ray’s Guide To The Side Hustle at Rays Podcast and Subscribe to Rays Podcast in iTunes or AudioBoom. And please send us feedback on this episode podcastrays@gmail.com.

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Rays Podcast Episode 189: Your Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo returns with Latino Marketing Expert Arturo Nava. Collazo and Nava discuss the release of Arturo’s exciting new book Logra Tu Dream: How 50 Successful Latinos & Latinas Turned Their Dreams Into Reality. This book is a must read for anyone looking to achieve Their Dreams in life.

During this episode, you will learn about the 12 principles of success that Arturo identified in interviews with top Latino entrepreneurs. Also hear what the key value Nava believes is the anchor to Latino progress and as well as what ‘Si Se Puede’ truly means.

This episode is a call to all of our Rays of Light to write the book that is inside of them to serve others. Listen to Arturo’s invaluable advice on how to write the book of your dreams and why it is so important that you write the book that only you can share from your life’s unique experiences. They are also great tips from Arturo for those interested in self-publishing.

Buy the book Logra Tu Dream and listen to Arturo’s Logra Tu Dream Podcast for continued inspiration and mentorship.

For more Rays Podcast, check out your virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo at RaysPodcast.com.

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Rays Podcast Episode 188: The Virtual Big Brother Ray Collazo is back with Creative Leadership expert David M. Castro. In part 1 of this conversation, The Author of Genership: Beyond Leadership Toward Liberating The Creative Soul shares the first two steps to building momentum everyday in your organizations.

Castro reveals the most important skill in modern systems landscape as well as what questions you must pose to reinforce the vision of your organization. Castro also explains what daily work priority you should ignore at all costs.

For more content that inspires, informs and entertains, check out more episodes of Rays Podcast with your virtual big brother Ray Collazo at Rays Podcast.

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Rays Podcast returns with Host Rafael "Ray" Collazo, Co-Host Laiza Santos and special Guest Andre Del Valle of Nutshell Politics. Del Valle is a young activist who has created an App to help millenials access information on their local political process and candidates.

Ray, Laiza and Andre discuss how the Nutshell Politics App was born and how to get young people more involved in the political process. Listen to how anyone with an idea and ganas can get an App made, regardless of your technical background.

The Rays Podcast familia also discuss their many upcoming activities, including Del Valle's recent acknolwedgment as a top "Philadelpia Sexy Single," Laiza's burgeoning Social Media marketing career, Hispanicize, Periscope y much mas.

For more inspirational conversation with our Rays of Light, check out Rays Podcast Network.

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Mad Mexican Episode 17: This week, the Mad Mexican Angel H. Rivera interviews guest Sandyha Nankani. The founder of The Literary Safari discusses her quest to educate all of the world's children and how her journey from Ghana to the Ivy League have impacted her life's mssion.

Nankani also shares how writing about domestic violence gave her clarity on her personal and career path.

And listen to where you can see Angel H. Rivera this week! For more Mad Mexican Show, check out Latino Sports Talk Radio.

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Host Angel H. Rivera welcomes friend and activist Patricia Cortez to the Mad Mexican Radio Show. Patricia has an incredible personal story, starting her life as a child in San Antonio who is went onto to Princeton. Listen to how Patricia handled the culture shock to thrive in the Ivy League.

Cortez is also a world traveler. Listen to her favorite places across the globe and what it taught her about taking care of her native Texas.

Cortez is now taking on major environmental issues as the Executive Director of the Rio Grande International Study Center. Listen to how Cortez' life experiences prepared her ot take on the issue of Fracking and how it impacts our families everday.

Support Cortez, the RGISC and her event coming up this weeend to raise awareness of these critical Green issues to save Texas and the world.

For more from the mind of the Mad Mexican, check out Latino Sports Talk Radio!

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The Mad Mexican Angel H. Rivera is joined this week by Actor "River" Dan Cibener. Dan discusses his experiences as a castmember on the iconic TV Show The Sopranos. Listen to what it was like to be apart of TV history.

Rivera and River reveal their Top 10 Best Forgotten Movies and what the Oscars need to change. Why is Dan nicknamed "River" and how did the Mad Mexican hustle Dan for so much money? For the best talk on pop culture, sports and all things geek, check out more Mad Mexican Radio at LatinoSportsTalk.com. Stay mad my friends...#MoveLikeAPanther.

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The Mad Mexican Angel H. Rivera welcomes talented graphic designer and artist Ciro Casanova! Ciro and Angel discuss comic book babies, fun times at FAO Schwarz and the best non-Disney animated films of all time.

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The Mad Mexican Angel H. Rivera is back to break down why the San Antonio Spurs are America's Team and how they will defeat the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA Playoffs.

The Mad Mexican is joined by Josh the Gill to discuss the hottest Latina Film Roles in Movie History. Will your favorite Latina in Hollywood make the list?

For more conversation on Sports, Pop Culture and All Things Geek, keep up with the Mad Mexican Radio Show at LatinoSportsTalk.com and on Twitter. Go Spurs Go!

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Join the Mad Mexican Angel H. Rivera talk to San Antonio Comedy Legend Roy Lopez, Jr. as they discuss the soon to be champion San Antonio Spurs, Texas stand up comedy scene and the rapture that is San Antonio Fiesta!

Check out Mad Mexican Radio Show at Latino Sports Talk and keep conversation about Comedy, Pop Culture and his Spurs with the Mad Mexican.

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Rays Latino Talk Podcast returns with guest Jerry Hauser of The Management Center.  Hauser is a foremost authority on how Non-Profit organizations and Social Entrepreneurs can take their Good Intentions into Great Results. Rafael “Ray” Collazo and co-host David Castro of I-LEAD discuss with Jerry critical management tips to create an organizational culture that matches your mission and values.  Jerry also describes a chapter in his incredible book “Managing To Change The World” where he shares insight on first steps to infuse Excellence throughout your organizations.

 

Hauser also shares his journey from a school teacher in Compton to founding The Management Center and living out his dream to helping leaders achieve their goals and aspirations.

Purchase Jerry Hauser’s “Managing To Change TheWorld” to learn more about getting great results for your socially conscious organization. Keep the conversation going with Rays Podcast about what you learned from this provocative conversation on management and the state of the non-profit sector on Web and Social Media 

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The Mad Mexican Show on Latino Sports Talk Radio and Rays Podcast Network is back with Host Angel H. Rivera. Guests filmmaker Johnny Luna and buddies Scott Langford and George Hornberger talk about the real world of independent filmmaking. Want to get a film written, directed and made? Listen to Johnny.

The Mad Mexican also reveals the Manly Movie of The Week. Why did Angel resist wanting to like this classic? Keep the conversation going about filmmaking and the Mad Mexican world on Twitter and Facebook. Stay Mad My Friends!

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Join the Mad Mexican Angel Hernandez Rivera and Comedy Savant Tripp Marsalis as they discuss how stand-up comedy has evolved and where it is headed. They also analyze one of the funniest movies ever for the Manly Movie of the Week.

Angel and Tripp also catch us up on the Houston Texans' offseason and why they will top the Colts in 2015.

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Rays Podcast Movie Guru Angel Hernandez Rivera joins Host Ray Collazo to provide Latino Talk's Official Oscars' Predictions for 2015. Who are the real favorites to win the major awards? Is American Sniper destined to dominate the night? Angel reviews his keys for predicting the night's winners and shares who he feels is the biggest lock to win on Sunday night.

Let us know your predictions and thoughts on Rays Podcast Oscars Preview Show on Twitter @RaysPodcast or leave us a comment at RaysPodcast.com. http://www.RaysPodcast.com

 

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One of the inspirations to the award winning documentary Underwater Dreams and feature film Spare Parts, Cristian Arcega shares how his group of friends beat students from MIT in a nationwide robotics competition with duct tape and a dream.

This journey was made even more complicated by the fact Cristian was a science star while being undocumented. Listen to Cristian's real life story building his dreams through spare parts and how he continues to move forward towards his goals of completing his education.

Support Cristian's newest dream on Crowdisimo.

 

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The Compadre of Leadership, Author David M. Castro returns to challenge the leadership 'fallacies' we have been taught our whole lives. Also learn more what Castro's book Genership, 1.0 teaches us about authentic management strategies that taps into our collective creative energy.

Also learn about Castro's fascinating personal background. How did a Puerto Rican and Brit hook up and what would we name their child?

 

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The Compadre of Leadership and Author David M. Castro visits Rays Podcast for Part 1 to show us how we need to go ‘beyond leadership’ to find the creative energy that makes great things happen. Learn how David discovered he was an incredibly successful person that had to change his life completely to be fulfilled. How can we all listen to our heart and transform our career to be 100% of ourselves every moment of our life?

 

Host Ray Collazo also announces his next public appearance at the Hispanicize Conference in Miami on March 20th. Hear what Collazo will be talking about and how Rays Podcast is leading the way on the next great opportunity for all of us to raise our voice in incredible ways.

 

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Who needs the Golden Globes or the Oscars when you have the Crazy Mexican from SA Angel Hernandez Rivera providing his picks for top movies of 2014. Rays Latino Talk Podcast Movie expert gives us his official Top 10 Movies of 2014, his choices for worst movies as well as his selections for top supporting and lead actors. And what Latinos in Hollywood does Angel think really shined in 2014? Breakthroughs, drama, laughs, beauty and more on this star gazing edition of Rays Latino Talk Podcast!

 

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