Paulette Erato in a purple shirt and red glasses

Reject the “life script” while keeping tu cultura and building your vida más chévere

¡Buen día mi gente! I’m Paulette Erato: speaker, podcaster, and founder of Latinas In Podcasting. I teach Latinas how to design their best lives without abandoning their roots. Because liberation isn’t about turning your back on la cultura.

It’s about deciding what you carry forward.

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Latest Episode Transcripts & Show Notes

  • Red cross out over an image of a phone held in a hand, showing the Spotify logo
    #93 – Bye-bye Spotify
    Thanks to our proudly racist government, it’s now open season to hunt people with brown skin. So I’ve made a decision to disassociate with platforms that support this.  Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: And that’s why you won’t hear this podcast on
  • Bianca Alba, a Latina woman with dark hair and glasses, has a hand up to her head as she smiles at something off camera, while standing in front of a brightly colored outside mural. Text on the left corner in bold pink font reads La Vida Más Chévere. In a pink box at the bottom the words read From Bolivia to Boricua with guest Bianca Alba
    #92 – From Bolivia to La Isla with Childfree Latina Bianca Alba
    Imagine immigrating to the US as a child, becoming a public health servant, and landing in Puerto Rico during a Zika outbreak. For eldest daughter and first gen Latina Bianca Alba, that’s simply been her life thus far. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast
  • Black and white picture of two hands resting atop a wooden cane. Text on the left corner in bold pink font reads La Vida Más Chévere. In a pink box at the bottom the words read Bingo Series: Who's Gonna Take Care of You When You're Old?
    #91 – Who’s Going to Take Care of You When You’re Old: A Childfree Bingo
    Have you ever played childfree bingo? If you’re a childfree person, then the answer is probably, sadly, yes. Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: But for the uninitiated, childfree bingo is a snarky reaction to the irritatingly recurrent questions and responses we receive
  • Mafe Salazar, a Latina woman with dark hair, sits in a wicker chair smiling at the camera. Text on the left corner in bold pink font reads La Vida Más Chévere. In a pink box at the bottom the words read For Love or Clients with guest Mafe Salazar
    #90 – For Love or Clients with Childfree Latina Mafe Salazar
    What’s it like to be both a childfree Latina and a Venezuelan transplant to the Great White North? Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: Mafe Salazar knows a little something about that. Even though she might be in the “tourist season” of her
  • A smirking blond woman in glasses sits barefoot against a wall holding a red to-go cup in one hand while balancing a large black board against her legs. The board reads: moms should get a fast pass to the front of the line at coffee shops. Honey, you're 22 & slept 10 hours last night? Get to the back of the line. In a bright pink box the words read: Who is selfish, exactly?
    #89 – Selfish Bitch? Nah Babe, It’s Called Childfree Boundaries
    Tired of being called selfish just because you know yourself well enough to not have kids?  Listen here: Or choose your favorite podcast player: Anyone who dares to flout social conventions is typically labeled rebellious. But opt out of the sacrificial act of parenthood? HOW DARE

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