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Cafe con Pam

Cafe con Pam

By: Pam Covarrubias
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Cafe con Pam is the weekly podcast featuring fearless Latine/x and People of The Global Majority that break barriers, change lives and make the world a better place while living in the US. Cafe con Pam is the platform where Latine/x are able to share their stories and inspire one another through conversations about mindful productivity, business, and liberation. Of course, while enjoying a fabulous cup of coffee.

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cafe-con-pam--6348411/support.Copyright Pam Covarrubias
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Episodes
  • You’re Not Failing Your Family: You’re Rebuilding Your Dignidad
    Jul 5 2026
    This week, Pam gets real about how hard it is to set boundaries with family when our culture tells us those boundaries shouldn’t exist.

    Instead of blaming ourselves for feeling guilty or overwhelmed, she points out how these pressures are part of a bigger system—a system that expects us to always show up, even if it means erasing parts of who we are. This is an honest look at how we can start to protect our own energy without letting guilt run the show.

    Thank you to Savvy Ladies for supporting Cafe con Pam. Savvy Ladies is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping women take control of their financial future. Check out their free financial helpline at www.savvyladies.org

    Check out BMO here

    Do you want to support our show and get ad-free episodes? Join our Supporters Club here.

    Follow Cafe con Pam on all things social:

    The Unmuted Era
    Discover your Ikigai
    Instagram
    Facebook
    Subscribe on YouTube
    Listen to Cafe con Pam
    Take our Calladita Culture®️ Quiz
    Get your business on El Mercadito
    Learn more about Pam

    To support the show, an easy way to do it is to leave a review. Your feedback definitely helps other listeners connect and see if this is a podcast they could resonate with. To make it easy for you, here are some quick questions to think about when you’re leaving a review:
    • What do you love about the show?
    • What were you expecting before you listened?
    • What happened after you listened?
    • How would you describe the show to your best friend?
    If you are new here, welcome! I hope you feel like you’re at home, and come back to drink a cup of coffee with us. Let’s stay connected:
    1. Social media. Follow @cafeconpampodcast on Instagram and Facebook.
    2. Learn more about our work and other stories at cafeconpam.com
    Listeners, thank you so much for hanging out with me today, y como siempre STAY SHINING!

    *The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of BMO. BMO sponsors the podcast but does not influence or endorse the specific discussions or viewpoints shared herein. BMO Bank N.A. Member FDIC*


    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cafe-con-pam--6348411/support.
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    35 mins
  • When You Name the System, Agency and Belonging Show Up with Emilia Huerta-Sanchez
    Jun 28 2026
    In this episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam notices how true freedom feels different when you’ve had to build it for yourself—especially when you grow up balancing family expectations, cultural traditions, and new systems in a new country. Emilia Huerta-Sanchez shares what it’s like to find independence as a first-gen Mexican immigrant, navigate old-school ideas of respect and silence, and eventually decode what our DNA (and family blueprints) really carry with them. Instead of blaming anyone for feeling lost or unsure, this conversation sheds light on the bigger systems—family, culture, academia—that quietly shape so many of our choices.Thank you to Savvy Ladies for supporting Cafe con Pam. Savvy Ladies is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping women take control of their financial future. Check out their free financial helpline at savvyladies.orgCheck out BMO hereDo you want to support our show and get ad-free episodes? Join our Supporters Club here.Follow Science Wise Pod on all things social:WebsiteInstagramApple Podcast PageFollow Cafe con Pam on all things social:InstagramFacebookSubscribe on YouTubeListen to Cafe con PamTake our Calladita Culture®️ QuizGet your business on El MercaditoLearn more about PamThe Unmuted EraDiscover your IkigaiTo support the show, an easy way to do it is to leave a review. Your feedback definitely helps other listeners connect and see if this is a podcast they could resonate with. To make it easy for you, here are some quick questions to think about when you’re leaving a review:What do you love about the show?What were you expecting before you listened?What happened after you listened?How would you describe the show to your best friend?If you are new here, welcome! I hope you feel like you’re at home, and come back to drink a cup of coffee with us. Let’s stay connected:Social media. Follow @cafeconpampodcast on Instagram and Facebook.Learn more about our work and other stories at cafeconpam.comListeners, thank you so much for hanging out with me today, y como siempre STAY SHINING!*The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of BMO. BMO sponsors the podcast but does not influence or endorse the specific discussions or viewpoints shared herein. BMO Bank N.A. Member FDIC*Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cafe-con-pam--6348411/support.
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • The Certainty Gap Explained: It’s Not You, It’s the Missing Manual
    Jun 21 2026
    In this solo episode of Cafe con Pam, Pam gets real about why so many first-gen Latinas feel like they have a “confidence problem”—and flips the script by calling out what it really is: an instruction problem.

    Through her own stories of navigating life in the U.S., writing essays without a roadmap, and learning from the women in her family who always cooked “al tanteo” (by feel), Pam shows how most of us have just been figuring things out without ever getting the instructions.

    She shares a super easy calming exercise you can do anywhere, and reminds us all that we’re more resourceful and powerful than we think. If you’ve ever been stuck blaming yourself for not fitting in, this episode is for you.

    Thank you to Savvy Ladies for supporting Cafe con Pam. Savvy Ladies is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping women take control of their financial future. Check out their free financial helpline at www.savvyladies.org

    Check out BMO here

    Do you want to support our show and get ad-free episodes? Join our Supporters Club here.

    Follow Cafe con Pam on all things social:

    The Unmuted Era
    Discover your Ikigai
    Instagram
    Facebook
    Subscribe on YouTube
    Listen to Cafe con Pam
    Take our Calladita Culture®️ Quiz
    Get your business on El Mercadito
    Learn more about Pam

    To support the show, an easy way to do it is to leave a review. Your feedback definitely helps other listeners connect and see if this is a podcast they could resonate with. To make it easy for you, here are some quick questions to think about when you’re leaving a review:
    • What do you love about the show?
    • What were you expecting before you listened?
    • What happened after you listened?
    • How would you describe the show to your best friend?
    If you are new here, welcome! I hope you feel like you’re at home, and come back to drink a cup of coffee with us. Let’s stay connected:
    1. Social media. Follow @cafeconpampodcast on Instagram and Facebook.
    2. Learn more about our work and other stories at cafeconpam.com
    Listeners, thank you so much for hanging out with me today, y como siempre STAY SHINING!

    *The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of BMO. BMO sponsors the podcast but does not influence or endorse the specific discussions or viewpoints shared herein. BMO Bank N.A. Member FDIC*


    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cafe-con-pam--6348411/support.
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    22 mins
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