Parhaat My Immigrant Life Podcastit (2025)

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S2 E8 - I am a Dreamer, I am Human 55:48

4+ y ago55:48

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Run or lose everything. At 9, Betzy's future relied on one thing... running. She had to run to keep up with her mom, run to be with her sister, run to see her dad again. She had to run!Betzy is 1 of 800,000 DACA recipients. For years, she kept her family’s immigration story a secret. However, given the narrative around immigrants she knew had to sh…

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S2 E7 - Interview with Tamarindo - Part 2 38:20

4+ y ago38:20

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Erica sits down with Ana Shelia Victorino of Tamarindo Podcast. Ana Shelia shares her immigration story, how she stays connected with her culture, how she joined Tamarindo, and what opportunities she has had since then. Follow and support Tamarindo Podcast at https://www.tamarindopodcast.com/.Kirjoittanut My Immigrant Life

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S2 E6 - Interview with Tamarindo - Part 1 33:47

4+ y ago33:47

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This week, Erica is joined by the creator of Tamarindo Podcast, Brenda Gonzalez. Brenda and Erica discuss why Brenda's family came to the US, why she created her podcast, and how we can support our immigrant and Latinx communities.Support Tamarindo Podcast by going to their website https://www.tamarindopodcast.com/.If you have a story or want to be…

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S2 E5 Undocumented Hollywood 40:37

4+ y ago40:37

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"Undocumented Tales" is a web series on youtube about an undocumented queer immigrant from Mexico living the US. My Immigrant Life had the pleasure of interviewing its creator and lead actor Armando Ibanez. Armando opens up on his journey on creating a series of a story rarely untold. Watch Undocumented Tales on youtube:https://www.youtube.com/c/Un…

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S2 E4 The Dreamer 40:05

4+ y ago40:05

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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is US immigration policy that shields qualifying immigrants from deportation. Many recipients of this program, Dreamers, are anxiously awaiting for the Supreme Court to decide whether to end or continue this program. Our guest today, shares her experience as a Dreamer and her thoughts of the future of t…

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S2 E3 Cars, Careers, Crashing Dreams 49:50

4+ y ago49:50

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“All I wanted to do was to make sure my parents' sacrifice was not in vain”. - AnonymousAs teenagers, we all make mistakes… so many mistakes. Mistakes that we wish never existed! Luckily our mistakes are so innocent and harmless we can just sweep them under a rug and be left forgotten. Some may surface and we just laugh or we appreciate them becaus…

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S2 E2 The Price of Higher Education 46:36

4+ y ago46:36

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Karen thought she was just going to meet Mickey Mouse, but she in reality she moving to the land of opportunities. Life was good to Karen until she hit a bump in the road when she aspired to get a higher education. She was undocumented, so she didn't qualify for financial aid and had to pay out of state tuition fee. Karen shares her experiences how…

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S2 E1 Too Much Too Young 39:47

4+ y ago39:47

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Sometimes children bare the weigh of their parents decisions. Before they can even read, the consequences of their parents’ decisions haunt their lives. Some struggle to cope and their lives goes dark. This is what happened to our guest. His parents decided his faith when they came into the country undocumented and the events that transpired affect…

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19 Captive in the Land of the Free 44:51

5y ago44:51

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Imagine arriving in New York, seeing tall buildings, experiencing everything wonderful that you pictured America to be based on what you saw on TV. The houses, the cars, the stores. Only to feel captive in the country of freedom. This is the story of many immigrant women who are brought to this country with the promise of a better life but find the…

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18 Misguided Hatred 52:05

5y ago52:05

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Over the past few years, racism has seemed to increase in America. From online bulling, to controversial comments by politicians, and to mass shootings targeting specific ethnic and racial groups. Racism, to some seems, to have become an epidemic. However, for some people, racism isn’t new. It is something they have dealt with since they were young…

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17 Wait, This is America? 56:13

5y ago56:13

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Rose, moved from the Philippines as a teenager to live with her father in America. Growing up in the Philippines she knew she was poor and believed that in America, her father had a rich life. However upon arrival she shortly realized that she was in the same situation she was back home. Rose takes us on her immigration journey from a little girl i…

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16 Interview with a 2020 California State Senate Candidate 37:07

5y ago37:07

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Maria Cadenas is 2020 California State Senate Candidate for district 17 sits with host Erica Hernandez. She shares here immigration story, why she decided to run for senate, and gives more information about her campaign and the big issues she is focusing on.District 17 covers all of Santa Cruz County, all of San LuisObispo County, part Monterey Cou…

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A Fish out of Water 1:00:04

5y ago1:00:04

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Today, guest Christie Lazo, describes how being one of the few or the only Latina in her community made her feel like a fish out of water. Follow us on Instagram:Guest: @vidawithchristieHost: @thee_erica_hernandezPodcast: @myimmigrantlifepodcastTo be a guest on the podcast please send an email to sharemystory@myimmigrantlife.com…

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Real Talk 21:42

5y ago21:42

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On this episode host Erica Hernandez gets real. She shares why she started this podcast. Talks about a post she recently made on Instagram regarding the how the silence of struggles can stale change, and share a racial experience her friend and coworker went through. Part 1: My Immigrant Life's Birth StoryPart 2: The Instagram PostPart 3: A Neighbo…

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I am different, but I am equal! 38:43

5y ago38:43

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On this episode, Edgar shares is immigration story and how it shaped me. Constantly bulling from class mate, lead him to worked hard and tirelessly to prove himself to his peers. He wanted to be seen as an equal. Edgar shares for the first time with the world how being an immigrant and being bullied affected him and how he overcame it.Follow us on …

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When the American Dream isn't enough. 53:35

5y ago53:35

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On today's episode we interview author of Aventura, Amor, y Tacos, Maira Hernandez, shares her story about how a near death experience had her questioning the American Dream her parents immigrated for. Listen to learn more about how she reconnected with her culture and found her way to a more fulfilling life.Follow us on Instagram: @myimmigrantlife…

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The Choices We Make 24:08

5+ y ago24:08

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On this episode we focus on choices immigrants are faced with due to their immigration status and/or vis limitations.To submit your story and be a guest please send an email to sharemystory@myimmigrantlife.comFollow us on Instagram: @myimmigrantlifepodcastKirjoittanut My Immigrant Life

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East Meets West 44:29

5+ y ago44:29

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Neha Awasthi always fit like a misfit growing up in India. She questioned the rules her culture and society had set for you her. Her desire to live a life with less limitation is what lead her to live an immigrant life.Follow us Instragram: @myimmigrantlifepodcastGuest Neha Awasthi: @brain_gliderHost: @thee_erica_hernandez…

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Agriculture Immigrant Connection 36:05

5+ y ago36:05

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This week we interview June Ponce. June works closely with immigrants because she manages the Human Resource department for her husband's owns a farming business in Watsonville, Ca. On this episode she shares inspiring stories from her immigrant employees, why she is involved philanthropically with her community, and we discuss the farm worker labo…

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The Story of Many 1:10:17

5+ y ago1:10:17

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Gigi Gutierrez immigrated to the US at the age of 14. Her dad didn't believe there was a reason for you to go to school, so when she was old enough to work, she was sent to pick strawberries. At age 18, she decided to start learning English. In school she met a teacher that motivated and encourage her to continue learning English. English open so m…

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Pero Yo Soy Latina 47:14

5+ y ago47:14

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Don't judge a book by it's cover. This statement has been truth for Teresa Park. At first sight, Teresa doesn't look Latina. She was born in Korea and immigrant to Honduras at 8 years old. She identifies herself as Latina, which confuses many but in her heart she is Latina, whether other accept it or not!For more information on our guest follow her…

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The 15 Year Vacation 1:07:54

5+ y ago1:07:54

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In 2005, Mayra went on vacation, and never looked back!Kirjoittanut My Immigrant Life

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Germany - UK - US - Green Card - FINALLY! 40:49

5+ y ago40:49

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Angelika Sharma is an immigrant from Germany. She is her on a work visa, but is currently in the process of getting her permanent residency. Come learn about the green card process and what it really entails.Follow us on Instagram @reikiandtea @myimmigrantlifepodcast @thee_erica_hernandezTo share your immigrate please visit www.myimmigrantlife.com…

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Short Tales Tall Fences - La Migra is Coming 4:53

5+ y ago4:53

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Bonus Episode!La migra is here! To run or not to run.On this episodes, host Erica Hernandez reads a short immigrant story.To share your immigrate please visit www.myimmigrantlife.comKirjoittanut My Immigrant Life

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We are all immigrants 34:37

5+ y ago34:37

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On this episode we interview Nina Monobe. She shares her families immigration story to Brazil and her experience in the US. She also gives tips on how to keep a positive mindset when away from your home country.Follow us on Instagram: @myimmigrantlifepodcastGuest: @ninayoganowTo share your immigrate please visit www.myimmigrantlife.com…

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Living Undocumented 38:00

5+ y ago38:00

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"AJ" shares his immigration story and why he and his family decided to stay in the US undocumented. Follow us on Instagram: @MyImmigrantLifePodcastIf you would like to share you story and be a guest on the podcast please send an email or fill out the online application.Email: Sharemystory@myimmigrantlife.comApplication Link: http://bit.ly/MyImmigra…

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Adventures of La Familia Hernandez 35:13

5+ y ago35:13

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From running around parent free in her small town in Mexico to eating her first Big Mac, Martha Hernandez share the Hernandez story immigration story from her point of view.If you would like your story to be featured on My Immigrant life please submit your story to sharemystory@myimmigrantlife.comKirjoittanut My Immigrant Life

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Mi Abuelita Esperanza 9:12

5+ y ago9:12

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My Immigrant Life creator, Erica Hernandez, shares her grandma's, Esperanza, immigrant story and why her mom's side of the family came to America.If you would like your story to be featured on My Immigrant life please submit your story to sharemystory@myimmigrantlife.comKirjoittanut My Immigrant Life

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My Mother's Choice 28:09

5+ y ago28:09

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"Being an illegal immigrant wasn't my choice, it was my mother's choice."Arlette Quinones-Dennis immigrated to America with her mother at the age of six & when she was sixteen, she found out she was an illegal immigrant. Arlette shares her journey into America, and her experiences with the legalization process.To submit your story please send an em…

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S2 E8 - I am a Dreamer, I am Human 55:48

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S2 E7 - Interview with Tamarindo - Part 2 38:20

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S2 E6 - Interview with Tamarindo - Part 1 33:47

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S2 E5 Undocumented Hollywood 40:37

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S2 E4 The Dreamer 40:05

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S2 E3 Cars, Careers, Crashing Dreams 49:50

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S2 E2 The Price of Higher Education 46:36

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S2 E1 Too Much Too Young 39:47

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19 Captive in the Land of the Free 44:51

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18 Misguided Hatred 52:05

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17 Wait, This is America? 56:13

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16 Interview with a 2020 California State Senate Candidate 37:07

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A Fish out of Water 1:00:04

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Real Talk 21:42

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I am different, but I am equal! 38:43

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When the American Dream isn't enough. 53:35

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The Choices We Make 24:08

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East Meets West 44:29

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Agriculture Immigrant Connection 36:05

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The Story of Many 1:10:17

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Pero Yo Soy Latina 47:14

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The 15 Year Vacation 1:07:54

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Germany - UK - US - Green Card - FINALLY! 40:49

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Short Tales Tall Fences - La Migra is Coming 4:53

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We are all immigrants 34:37

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Living Undocumented 38:00

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Adventures of La Familia Hernandez 35:13

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Mi Abuelita Esperanza 9:12

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My Mother's Choice 28:09

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