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Keeping It Real
A podcast where I pour my heart out as I'm documenting my journey to becoming the first millionaire in my family. Come along for the ride as I cover all topics including the first gen college experience, being the daughter of Mexican Immigrant parents, dating, unplanned pregnancies, marriage, being...
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A year of blessings
Welcome back to Keeping it Real by Gabriela M.C. this is the final episode of season 3! On this episode I share how I was able to align with my higher...

How Do You Do It all Gabby?!
This has to be the most popular question I get: Gabby how on earth do you do it all? First of all, I don’t. But I have to admit, I do A LOT more than...

First Gen Guilt
First episode of 2022 and we're getting right into the good stuff. The guilt we feel because of the perceived "better life" we have compared to our pa...

MY DEGREE FINALLY PAID OFF
At one point I thought that my sociology was just what I ended up choosing in order to graduate from college to avoid disappointing my parents. What w...

Risking it All: A First Gen Latina's Perspective on Marriage and Business
Hi podcast fam! I missed being on here and I can say with about 70% confidence that I'm getting my life together. (Watch life throw a curveball right...

Surviving a Pandemic
Anxiety is at an all-time high right now and a lot more visible during this current COVID-19 pandemic. Tune into this podcast to hear my thoughts on w...

Why you're NOT making progress
Welcome back! On this episode I go over the different reasons you are stuck in the same place every year and what you can finally do to change that. I...

Starting your own business-Phase 2
Everyone tells you to "do your research" but what exactly does that look like today? Tune in to find out what I did for Postres Cafe and what tools yo...

10 things I wish I knew BEFORE getting married
If you're in a committed relationship and thinking of signing a legally-binding federal form please listen to this podcast first :)
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I'M AFRAID OF FAILING TOO
FEAR unfortunately will stop us from doing most of what will bring us the biggest joy in our lives. Fear is a good thing. It's supposed to keep us saf...

Tips for Reducing Anxiety
Welcome back to another episode! Thank you for tuning in and sharing this podcast with your friends and family. Mental health is a very personal thing...

Fraud at UCLA?
This episode is on the "Varsity Blues" scandal that involves prestigious universities across the U.S. As an alumni, it hit home for me and well here w...

CHISME TIME
Just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for tuning in and sharing the podcast. I'm humbled that you guys are interested in what I'm up to and I...

Starting your own business
If starting your own business is something you are interested in, this episode will give you some insight as to what it's been like for me. I was alwa...

Battle of the Sexes
super important episode on communication and how we can help reduce the gender gap in emotional intelligence.
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Closing Thoughts for 2018
Thank you for coming along with me through this podcast in 2018. This episode is super intimate and REAL and I hope I can continue to share and empowe...

Lovers and Friends
Attraction, romanticism, and friendship are all important aspects of what make up long-term relationships and marriage. Have you ever stopped to think...

Confidence boost anyone?
"Be confident! Own it! Believe in yourself!" is what I hear every other successful person say, but how does that actually happen? What can I do on a d...

Balancing my way to $1MIL
People always ask me "how do you do it all?" because they have this perception that I have it all figured out. On this episode I spill the truth and i...

Why dating is hard for Mexicans Part 2
What does the invention of the wheel have to do with the dating scene? How is technology related to our dating lives and what are the different ways w...

Side hustles and why you need one
More and more people today are turning to side hustles as an extra source of income. Side hustles can come from anywhere. These are things you may alr...

THE LIFE CHANGING MANICURE
Think about the moments that have changed the direction of your life. Did you ever think that going to get a manicure could be one of them? Well that...

Hiring a Nanny?
Many people worry about having it all together; good grades, a clean house, gym routine, good hair, and so much more. The reality is, you cannot do it...

WHY DATING IS HARD FOR MEXICANS
Dating is a tough thing to navigate on its own, but dating as a child of immigrant parents is a whole other monster. Growing up with two different set...

NO ONE IS LISTENING!
SERIOUSLY. If there is one thing you want to do is listen to this podcast episode. You will thank yourself for it. I promise.

Sunshine and Anxiety
On this episode I share my own struggles with mental illness. I focus on General Anxiety Disorder and Post-Partum Depression. It's important for us to...

My Journey To Social Work
I realize that I may repeat some things I've said on previous podcasts about what I do as a Social Worker or about my grad school program, but I go in...

Post Grad Life!
Post grad life anxiety is a real thing! It can start as early as your freshman year in high school, and even in graduate school, it can still keep you...

HATERS & CHISME
On this podcast I explore the different ways we learn to identify specific kinds of people who become toxic or a "hater" to us. It's important for you...

Sex on Ash Wednesday
On this episode I talk about my thoughts on Ash Wednesday and what I think it's really about. Being raised by a very religious Catholic woman definite...

Betting 150,000
On this episode I talk about how I managed to rack up all of my student loan debt and how it has impacted my life. It's important to consider how a lo...

CRAZY EX'S
On this episode I talk about why stalking our ex's hurts our growth and why we can't stay friends with them. Holding on to our past, present, and futu...

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2017
On this episode I ask my family a bunch of random questions about Christmas, Mexican myths, and Mexican music. I thank God for giving me a beautiful i...

Sex Before Marriage
On this episode I talk about sex before marriage and the things people forget to consider when they have sex period. I go into the different reasons w...

Family Business
On this episode I talk about how our parents have a huge influence on our finances based on their own history with money. I discuss debt, investing, a...

Getting your bachelor's degree at 19
On this episode I go into great detail in explaining my academic journey and how I ended up getting my bachelor's degree from UCLA at the age of 19. G...

Hacking the Job Interview
On this episode I discuss the specific strategies I use to advance in my career path and how I constantly find ways to save time. Time is our only ass...

The Struggle Is Real!
On this episode I talk about the constant pressures we undergo at each stage of our lives and learning how to trust each and every struggle you are go...