Best Erica Zendejas Podcasts (2025)

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Activism 55:59

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2M ago55:59

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So excited to have had the chance to speak with Elyse and Marcos from Brown Issues. We discuss our activism journey and how we plan on navigating this space during the next four years. Be sure to check them out on IG. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Do you believe in second chances? 35:51

3M ago35:51

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This week we discuss our feelings about giving second chances. or 3rd. or 4th. We all know it depend on the situation and the person but there are some universal truths that take place in that conversation as well. Also, Erica basically converts Nicole into a healed queen! lol Don't forget to rate and subscribe and share out! Follow us on Instagram…

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How to Protest 32:45

3M ago32:45

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Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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We stand with Immigrants 46:06

4M ago46:06

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The Trump administrations ICE raids have been super heavy on our hearts. We wanted to share our thoughts and more importantly provide recourses for those in our community. Please reach out and check out the listed recourses below. ilrc.org @norcalresist | Linktree visaproim.com Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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Accountability Queen 31:09

4M ago31:09

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This week we discuss what accountability means to us. Are we responsible for holding people accountable? If not who is? Also basically we are ranting. lol Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Colorism 34:20

5M ago34:20

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Today’s episode we have an imperfect conversation about colorism. We highly encourage you to share this episode to help start the convo in your community. Harvard Implicit Bias Test: https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/takeatouchtest.html Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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Protect Street Vendors 30:08

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Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Christmas Drama & Happy New Year! 26:12

5M ago26:12

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This episode we are sharing the drama of Christmas Eve, and our plans or lack of plans for the New Year. We are so thankful for you being here with us for another year! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Random Rambles 39:30

6M ago39:30

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It's been too long and so how else would we come back then with a random rambles. We discuss our mood going into the holidays, Selena Gomez and Eugenio Derbez drama. And Luigi the kid that killed a healthcare CEO. We hope you enjoy. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Padrinos and Madrinas 31:03

7M ago31:03

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This was an off the wall episode where we mostly talk about what the role of Padrinos and Madrinas are. We think we were a bit harsh but we are speaking from our own experience. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Are Latinos to blame for Trump? 35:45

7M ago35:45

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We are back and we wish it was with better news. We have a raw unedited conversation about the 2024 election. We are angry, and sad, and numb. Are Latinos to blame for Trump 2025? Again this is a raw conversation. We may come of a little aggressive or mean but we thought it was important to be completely authentic. Please consider following us on I…

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Should celebrities endorse politicians? 37:28

8M ago37:28

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We discuss whether it is important for celebrities to endorse politicians, or anyone with a platform. Is it important for those people to have an opinion on real life, real world issue. Article 1: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2024-09-18/pharrell-williams-celebrity-political-endorsements-nobody-asked-you Article 2: https://…

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Are stricter gun laws necessary? 35:26

8M ago35:26

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Today we discuss our thoughts on all things gun control. We both have different experiences with guns and gun safety and are tired of reading about the tragedy of mass killings. We need change!!! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Do we need education reform? 26:47

9M ago26:47

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We discuss how back to school has been and we kind of talk crap about some of our bad experiences. On a broader scale we discuss the impact on the type of education you get, and how we think the whole education system could use a reset! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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We're Back!!! 22:28

9M ago22:28

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We are back for season 2!!!! and we are pumped! We had to come back with a random rambles to kick off the season and get us all caught up with life! Listen to Erica on the Watch Us Thrive Podcast: link Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Random Rambles 4 40:13

1y ago40:13

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It's the end of Season 1 and we are so happy you have been here with us. Today we remind you that there is still a genocide happening in Gaza. We take about some of the bad ass women in the House of Representatives and we answer the viral bear or man questions. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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Relationships and Opposing Beliefs 26:09

1y ago26:09

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Can you have real relationships with people with opposing beliefs? The answer depends on your hard lines, your morals, and how you are able to communicate with others. We share our growth in navigating tricky relationships and get your very important input. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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Is Mother’s Day lame? 21:59

1y ago21:59

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Mother’s Day is not our favorite day! We love being mothers but is Mother’s Day even about mothers? We discuss what we’d like to do instead and what kind of mothers we are. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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How to Deal with Grief? 39:48

1y ago39:48

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How to deal with grief? We don't have all the answers, but we hope sharing how we managed grief can provide some comfort. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Does Cancel Culture Work? 32:55

1y ago32:55

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Does cancel culture work?! We discuss our opinions on cancel culture and its intended impact versus its actual impact. Thanks for being here for our 25th episode!!!! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Body Image Trauma 42:29

1y ago42:29

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Body image, diet culture, and the toxicity surrounding it. Body positivity and having a healthy self-image starts with thought work. Buckle in as we unpack our body issues! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Replay: Family Dynamics 40:59

1y ago40:59

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Latino family dynamics! We share what it was like to grow up im a Mexican family! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Replay: Women Supporting Women 35:56

1y ago35:56

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We want to promote women supporting women, especially as Latina women! We hold a lot of value in women empowerment. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Parenting is Hard 37:12

1y ago37:12

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Latina parenting! We talk how we were parented, and the kind of parents we strive to be. We are breaking generational traumas through our parenting. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Random Rambles 3 24:07

1y ago24:07

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Hot topics: We talk Love is Blind, our unpopular opinions on Beyonce, Easter, and Bernie's bill for a 4-day work week! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Infertility, IVF, y Alabama 26:04

1y ago26:04

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Latina reproduction rights. Alabama has declared that a frozen embryo is a child. Nicole shares her own experience with infertility and IVF. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Confrontation 31:56

1y ago31:56

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Latinas get confrontational! We share how we've both grown to have a much healthier relationship with confrontation. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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The Lowriding Community 29:56

1+ y ago29:56

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In todays episode we have our first and most special guest...our dad. We hear his perspective on the lowriding community now versus then. He shares his lowriding journey with us, and we get to here stories we had never heard before. Growing up lowriding was just a normal part of our lives, it wasn't until we were adults that we realize how special …

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La Self Care 32:19

1+ y ago32:19

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We have a conversation around our guilt with self-care. We love a good spa day just like the next person but it's also about doing the hard work. Understanding that as Latinas it's ok to ask for help, and to acknowledge that it's not healthy to try to do it all alone! Please don't forget to subscribe and leave us a 5-star review! Gracias Follow us …

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High School Experiences 36:13

1+ y ago36:13

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Who were we in high school? Well...let us tell you. We get real vulnerable talking about our high school experiences. We share some crazy stories! How we would do it differently, and what we want high school to be for our kids! Thank you for those who shared their experiences with us! We love you guys! Don't forget to subscribe, rate and share!!! F…

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Machismo Toxico 38:03

1+ y ago38:03

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Machismo aka Toxic Masculinity was very much present in both of our lives, in work and at home. As part of the Latine community it hits different. Today we discuss the incident that took place last week that sparked this episode, and we end with a random discussion regarding road rage! lol Please don't forget to follow and rate! Follow us on Instag…

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Random Rambles 2 24:25

1+ y ago24:25

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We have another random rambles episode for you! This week was a rough one for both of us. We share what has been going on in our lives. We talk about religion, science, medications, co-parenting. We don't call them random rambles for nothing! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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Dinero Dinero 37:54

1+ y ago37:54

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We are talking about money money money! We need more education in your school systems, we need to be having more conversations about wealth building with our children. We need to be sharing our knowledge with our community! Please check out the links below for resources that have been helpful to us. Yo Quiero Dinero Investies Podcast Inspired Budge…

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A Special Education 30:53

1+ y ago30:53

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This week we discus special education in the public-school setting. Giving our perspectives as a parent of a student with a learning disability, to a special education teacher. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Happy 2024 25:18

1+ y ago25:18

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We are back and it's 2024! We reflect on our year and share our plans for the new year. There is also some random convos sprinkled in per usual! Don't forget to check out... Chingona Revolution Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ch-ngona-revolution/id1615624790 Unfuck Your Brain Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unf-ck-your…

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Friendships 42:56

1+ y ago42:56

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We finally made it back. Thanks for all being so understanding! We hope you enjoy this episode of us talking about the importance of friendships and our experiences. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, leave us a 5 star review, and share with everyone you know!!! Gracias! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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The Holidays 37:24

1+ y ago37:24

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We chat about our 2023 Thanksgiving and what our holidays look like these days. Thank you so much for the participation in the polls! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Women Supporting Women 34:10

1+ y ago34:10

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Apologies for being MIA last week. This week we discuss the idea of women supporting women, and how we feel it differs in our culture. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Random Rambles 1 38:35

1+ y ago38:35

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A pallet cleanser of content if you will. We discuss our love for Halloween and some other current pop culture events. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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Family Dynamics 40:20

1+ y ago40:20

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Today's episode we start the conversation discussing family dynamics and more specifically trends in Latine families. Then somewhere along the way we go down memory lane. It's a ride but one worthwhile we think! Thanks for being here with us! https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7220130/ Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oqu…

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The Gaza Israel Conflict 21:44

1+ y ago21:44

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Today's episode is heavy. We talk through what we know and understand of the Gaza Israel conflict. We hope that you do your own research. If you have any information that you would like to share lease reach out on Instagram. We thank you for listening. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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Aging 29:46

1+ y ago29:46

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Thank you so much everyone for the feedback and support! This week we wish Erica a happy 33rd birthday! Join us as we discuss our thoughts on aging and how we are approaching getting older. Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/By Nicole Vega & Erica Zendejas

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No Sabo 22:45

1+ y ago22:45

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Today we talk about the idea of the no sabo kid. Were we no sabo kids? Are our kids no sabo kids? We also discuss our cultural identity and how certain labels are harmful and only serve to dived us. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and REVIEW! Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/oquela.podcast/…

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A Tale of Two Sisters 21:11

1+ y ago21:11

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We did it! The first ever episode of the O Que La Podcast! Listen to us tell you a bit about us, our upbring, our relationship to each other, how we are raising our kids, and we even threw in a few random stories in hopes to give you some more insight into what makes us...us. Please rate, review and subscribe for our 2nd episode which will be a ful…