Épisodes

  • Episode 9: Special guest: Gizelle Lukach
    Jan 28 2026

    Keywords

    Inner healing, trauma, women empowerment, faith, community support, emotional health, generational trauma, personal growth, nonprofit organization, mental health


    Summary

    In this episode, Giselle Lukach shares her transformative journey from a strict upbringing in a Jewish household to finding peace and purpose through Christianity. She discusses her experiences with abuse, the importance of healing, and the founding of her nonprofit organization, Mujeres Acantrenos, which focuses on empowering women through community support and emotional healing. The conversation emphasizes the significance of vulnerability, generational trauma, and the role of faith in personal growth. Giselle's story is a testament to resilience and the power of community in overcoming life's challenges.


    Takeaways

    Gizelle's multicultural background shaped her identity and experiences.

    Transitioning from Judaism to Christianity was a pivotal moment in her life.

    Healing from past abuse is a continuous journey that began in her thirties.

    Mujeres Acantrenos was founded to support women's emotional and mental health.

    Community and physical activities play a crucial role in healing.

    Vulnerability is essential for personal growth and healing.

    Generational trauma affects relationships and requires conscious effort to heal.

    Faith provides strength and purpose in overcoming challenges.

    Therapy and support systems are vital for emotional well-being.

    Recognizing and addressing emotional triggers is key to healing.


    Titles

    Healing Through Community: Giselle's Journey

    From Trauma to Triumph: The Story of Mujeres Acantrenos


    Sound bites

    "I am the daughter of a king."

    "You are my daughter."

    "We can change that."


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    www.mujeresacaentrenos.com

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    52 min
  • Episode 8: Grieving Reunion
    Jan 21 2026

    Summary

    In this heartfelt episode of the Inner Niña Podcast, host Maria Benitez shares her recent experience of returning to her hometown in El Salvador for her uncle's funeral. The episode delves into the emotional complexities of grief, family bonds, and the cultural significance of coming together during times of loss. Maria recounts the urgency of the trip, the challenges faced by her elderly mother, and the deep connections that were rekindled during this difficult time. Through her narrative, she reflects on the importance of family gatherings, the strength of women in her lineage, and the healing that can come from revisiting one's roots.


    As Maria navigates her memories of childhood and the simplicity of life back home, she emphasizes the contrast between her experiences in the U.S. and the warmth of family unity in El Salvador. The episode serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing family relationships, especially in the face of loss. Maria's journey not only highlights the pain of grief but also the joy of reconnection and the healing power of shared experiences.



    Keywords

    grief, family, cultural traditions, healing, El Salvador, family bonds, personal journey, women empowerment, reconnecting, inner niña



    Takeaways

    "There was no hesitation. My mom needed me."

    "It reminded me of how simple life is back home."

    "Somewhere along this journey, I realized I have become my mother's keeper."

    "This trip created space for us to truly connect."

    "I can't wait to go back."



    Titles


    Healing Through Grief: A Journey Back Home

    Family, Loss, and the Power of Connection



    Sound bites

    "There was no hesitation. My mom needed me."

    "It reminded me of how simple life is back home."

    "I have become my mother's keeper."



    Chapters

    00:00 Welcome Back to Indonesia

    00:38 Facing Grief and Family Challenges

    03:07 The Urgency of Family Connections

    05:26 Childhood Memories and Simplicity

    07:00 Reconnecting with Family and Heritage

    08:26 Healing Relationships Through Shared Experiences


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    6 min
  • Episode 7: Breaking Cycles- Leading with Strength and Heart
    Jan 5 2026

    In this episode of "Inner Niña," we explore the profound journey of embracing one's inner child while leading with strength and authenticity. The conversation delves into personal stories of overcoming adversity, breaking generational cycles, and finding empowerment through faith and community. With heartfelt exchanges, the episode highlights the importance of mentorship, the impact of cultural heritage, and the power of resilience. Listeners are invited to reflect on their own journeys and the legacy they wish to create, as the hosts share their experiences of growth, healing, and the pursuit of purpose.

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    43 min
  • Episode 6: Leolis Rodriguez: A Journey of Resilience and Empowerment
    Dec 29 2025

    In this heartfelt conversation, Leolis shares her journey from the Dominican Republic to the United States, discussing the emotional challenges of immigration, the pressures of being a first-generation student, and her aspirations in the medical field. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of family, resilience, and personal growth, as well as the impact of mentorship and cultural experiences on her life. Leolis reflects on her motivations, the lessons learned through adversity, and her commitment to giving back to her family and community.

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    34 min
  • Episode 5: Family Secrets
    Dec 22 2025

    The clip focuses on the importance of breaking generational cycles and empowering Latina women. It highlights the challenges faced within family dynamics, the impact of cultural expectations, and the journey towards healing and empowerment. Through personal stories and statistics, it emphasizes the need for courage to speak up and the power of sharing one's truth to inspire others.

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    9 min
  • Episode 4: Richermy Batista -Don't Be Afraid to Take Up Space
    Dec 16 2025

    Special Guest - Richermy Batista shares her childhood story as a native of the Dominican Republic and her journey of triumph, overcoming barriers to success.

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    28 min
  • Episode 3: What is your deepest fear?
    Dec 8 2025

    This episode captures the essence of embracing one's inner light and the journey of self-discovery. Embrace your gifts and don't be afraid to be YOU!

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    8 min
  • Episode 2: My Story
    Dec 6 2025

    Behind every title, there’s a story… and behind every story, there’s a little niña who was learning how to survive.

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    6 min