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The Big Love ProjectA Message for the KidsIn this episode Danie is joined by life coach Laura Cardona, founder of Buena Vida. Laura has a remarkable journey as a Colombian immigrant. Breaking barriers, she became the first in her family to attend college and pursue her passion for film. Laura had a successful career in entertainment for 15 years but eventually heard the calling and transitioned into the role of a Life Coach. Her mission now is dedicated to creating a positive and supportive space for the Latina/e/x community, where everyone gets equipped with the tools and mindset needed to thrive and achieve their full...2024-06-251h 20

The Big Love ProjectIn the thick of it allJust poppin' in to say hello and give a little life update. Truly in the thick of all the drama from the ins and outs of navigating parenthood with a kid who has a mental health disorder to finding my seat at the table as it relates to my career. The balancing act is not easy, in fact, its non-existent. Check out the episode and while you're here, dont forget to answer the question prompt! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2024-06-1832 min

The Big Love ProjectHow's your money?In this episode Danie is joined with Rob Guzman, owner of 4FLifestyle and this time Rob shares about his journey as a content creator, author, and business owner. Rob is passionate about helping others create their own economy, build wealth, and cultivating a mindset of generational wealth. Check in with yourself. How's your money? Need a little guidance? Check out this episode to learn a little more. Special Thanks to Rob Guzman for his insights and thoughts on the topic. You can check him out at 4FLifestyleSA on Instagram 2024-05-081h 22

The Big Love ProjectBreaking Mental Health StigmasIn this episode, Danie is joined by mental health advocate George Brooks, founder of the non-profit, Metta Association. Danie shares a little about her experiences with her son to gain some insight on how to navigate her own son's mental health. George provides great insight on how to navigate this space as he has been managing his own mental health for the last few years. Check out this week's episode to learn a little more. Special thanks to George for taking time to be on the show. If you're interested in...2024-04-0953 min

The Big Love ProjectChecking In and Shouting OutIt already April! Tune in to the newest episode of The Big Love Project with Danie. This week its about checking in with ourselves and take inventory of everything happening around us. The world is moving faster than we can often keep up with. Right now is a season of slowing down. So check in with yourself and make sure you're okay! Ways to connect: Instagram bigloveprojectpod@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2024-04-0550 min

The Big Love ProjectMaking time for mindfulnessIn this episode, Danie explores art therapy as an alternative to regular talk therapy. On the show with her is Susan Day who is an art therapist and published author based out of Victoria, Australia. Susan shares what her work looks like and the importance of practicing mindfulness in everyday life. Great conversation, great insight, and great advice from Susan happen in this episode of The Big Love Project. Thank you all so much for tuning in! Local Art Therapy Resources: Psychology...2024-03-191h 14

The Big Love ProjectGive your heart some loveFebruary is not only the month of love, its also Heart Awareness Month. While February has come and gone, it doesnt mean we stop caring for our beating hearts. In this episode, Danie is joined by her guest and Friend Juanita Sawchak who is a heart attack survivor. Juanita shares her story and a little about what she is doing to make sure she keeps her heart strong. Special thanks to Juanita for sharing her story and being an advocate for heart health. For more information about heart health...2024-03-0557 min

The Big Love ProjectInpsired by CommunityJoin Danie in another episode of the Big Love project. Danie explores the essence of community, reflects on the impact it has had on her, and delves into its needs. From the weight of recent weeks to the power of collective healing, Danie speaks to the power that lies the strength in togetherness. Tune in for inspiration, introspection, and the journey towards community growth --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2024-02-2029 min

The Big Love ProjectLet others experience your artDanie is back in another episode of The Big Love Project. A lot of unpacking took place in the show with Danie sharing details about the new series, her experience with branding, and how paying attention to the little details can hold you back. Tune in to hear more about why should let others experience your art. Check out The Big Love Project on Instagram --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2024-02-0632 min

The Big Love ProjectStaying RootedIn Episode 42 of The Big Love Project Danie is joined by guest and special friend, Sammy Sandoval. This episode is part of a series called 'Beneath the Surface'. The series centered around men's mental health and Sammy shares his passion for movement and his journey of transforming lives, which one of the ways he takes care of his mental health. Sammy is a native of San Antonio, where he has been working in the fitness industry since 2006. He started his jujitsu journey in 2015 and is now a proud brown belt under Professor Jonathan Ramirez. Sammy is not only a...2024-01-301h 04

The Big Love ProjectBreaking and cultivating generational mindsetsJoin me in a vulnerable conversation with my good friend, Rob Guzman, Chief Strategist for 4FLifestyle. We explore the process that brought him to where he is at today and where faith serves as the cornerstone of his life. Rob shares his passion for problem-solving guided by a strong foundation of faith. This episode of the Big Love Project is part of a series I'm calling 'Beneath the Surface". I hope you all enjoy. You can find the podcast on Spotify and iTunes, just search 'The Big Love Project" or click the link in the bi...2024-01-231h 10

The Big Love ProjectSeason 3 TrailerWhat is the Big Love Project? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2024-01-2302 min

The Big Love ProjectWelcome to the Big Love Project PodcastThe podcast is back with a new look, a new feel, and a new name. This is the Big Love Project, Conversations con Comunidad, the podcast that connects people with community and the community with people. Join Danie, host of the podcast your guide to a more purposeful and intentional life through self development and serving your community. In this episode, Danie talks about life since taking a break, working with a life coach, branding, and being a single mom to a teenage boy. ...2024-01-1642 min

The Big Love ProjectUnder ConstructionOff the Cuff is taking a break and That Girl Danie shares a little bit about what is going on. The show will be back in January of 2024 with a new name, a new look, and new content. You can check out previous episodes as well follow the Instagram at Off_thecuffpodcast where you can catch all the latest updates about what's happening with the pod. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2023-10-1130 min

The Big Love ProjectLatina Power Hour Pt 2 | Overcoming Imposter SyndromeWelcome back to the second part of Latina Power Hour where we deep dive into imposter syndrome. Join your host Danie and her two lovely guests Leo Olivares and Gracie Gonzales Martinez, as they continue their honest conversation about this common yet often misunderstood phenomenon. In this episode, they open up about their personal experiences with imposter syndrome and how they initially failed to recognize it. They share the challenges they faced and Leo shares a strategy she's used to overcome self-doubt and embrace her worth. Whether you're a student, professional, or anyone dealing with imposter syndrome...2023-09-2032 min

The Big Love ProjectLatina Power Hour Pt. 1In this exciting two-part episode, we’re joined by the wonderful Leo Olivares from the “It’s Me Leo Podcast” and the incredible Gracie Gonzales Martinez from “Mija Listen Podcast.” Together, we dive into the world of time management and share our experiences battling burnout. In the second part of this episode, we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and explore how it resonates with each of us personally. Join us for a candid conversation among friends that touches on important some important topics. Follow Our Guests: • Leo Olivares • Graci...2023-09-141h 17

The Big Love ProjectThe Universe is FunnyOn this episode, Danie and Kat invite improptu guest Holly, for a little chat about how funny life can be. The girls discuss relationships, TSA, and recent headlines in the news. Check out the new episode of Off the Cuff Thanks for listening! Check out the Instagram page, ⁠Off_TheCuffPodcast⁠ and subscribe for new episodes! As always, your support is greatly appreciated! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2023-08-1655 min

The Big Love ProjectThe Fringe in her PantsDont worry, the title isn't a metaphor for anything.....but you will have to listen to understand. Is it groundbreaking? No. But will it change how you look at life? Also, no, but you'll laugh, so just listen to the episode because Kat is back for a quick little update episode! Check us out on Instagram at Off_thecuffpodcast Wanna show some more love??!?!?!! FOLLOW the podcast on Spotify or iTunes, SHARE the Podcast con tus amigos o familia, RATE the episode, and/or leave a REVIEW. It’s fr...2023-07-2652 min

The Big Love ProjectA different kind of dating episodeThat Girl Danie didn't go on any dates (thankfully). But even so, lessons were learned. Inpsired by an episode from Matt Gottesman's the Niche is you, Danie shares the importance of just flowing through life. Tune in to this episode to find out more. If you aren't already following the podcast, it would be a lot cooler if you did. Check out the Instagram at Off_thecuffpodcast Also big shout out to Matt Gottesman, definitely check out his IG page here. And if you are looking to...2023-07-1229 min

The Big Love ProjectDeconstructing, Rebuilding, RebrandingChange is in the air and for some it's happening in profound ways and happening fast. In this episode, Danie shares about some BIG-big changes in her life and some medium-big changes with the podcast. Rebranding is underway and it's good to have you all here to witness the transformation. Don't forget to answer the poll question below! Did this episode resonate. Leave a review! Share us with your friends check out and follow us on IG too! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2023-06-2328 min

The Big Love ProjectTwo Hoes are Better than OneThis week Danie and Kat chat with Becca and Kristi of Two Hoes Gardening, a local business deep in the heart of San Antonio dedicated to helping others create beautiful gardening spaces in their own backyards. There is banter about gardens, the education system, our children, and so much more. Check out the episode and learn a little more about what these two lovely women are doing for their community. Check out the Instagram and follow the pod on your Spotify or iTunes podcasts. Wanna show some more love??!?!?!! SHARE the Podcast con tus amigos...2023-06-141h 20

The Big Love ProjectTalking through the deeper issues of griefIn this episode Danie expands on the topic of grief with special guest Gracie Gonzales Martinez, host of the Mija Listen Podcast. The conversation stemmed from a group conversation hosted by Clinical Comadre back in March around grief in the Latine community. The two ladies share their experiences with grief and explore possible correlations between grief and its ancestral roots. While grief looks different for everyone, what is constant is that everyone experiences it. What is unfortunate is knowing that there are those who go through the process alone or they rush themselves through different stages. This...2023-05-171h 09

The Big Love ProjectDon't just fill your cup, protect itDanie and Kat chat with April Monterrosa. The conversation turns into a mini mentorship session as April shares her journey and words of wisdom for anyone looking to pursue their passions. From memories at Espada park to how owning a beauty shop led April to living out her passions and career goals, this was a conversation is one for the books. Special thanks to @aprilmaemedia for taking the time to share a little piece of who she is and what she does. Check out the newest issue of Live From The Southside at...2023-05-101h 15

The Big Love ProjectDid I even hit record?Que pasa everybody, That Girl Danie and Kat back with another episode and this time it’s just the two of us. A few heavy topics were discussed but we ended on a happy note with our truthful thoughts about Fiesta. Don’t worry, it’s not bad, we are just getting old! Join the ladies as they dive into some deep topics like the Anti-You, defining greatness, and grief in the latin community. Also, nobody will ever really know if Danie did in fact hit record for video output...... If you are new he...2023-04-1959 min

The Big Love ProjectOff the Cuff con la Chona EQue pasa everybody, That Girl Danie and Kat back with another FIRE episode of Off the Cuff. Our guest this week is the lovely and talented Chona E, but we wouldn’t be who we are if we didn’t go…..off the cuff…..give it time man, its gonna catch on! We genuinely enjoyed the conversation with Joanna and appreciate her vulnerability and for making us laugh. We hope you all enjoy the little sesh because we wanted the listeners to hear the other side to who this beautiful person is. Our biggest takeaway that even in the f...2023-04-051h 15

The Big Love ProjectOff the Cuff with Jamie Gonzalez Pt. 3This is the final episode of this beautiful three part series with our favorite guest @putadelafruta. So many good nuggets and name drops in this final episode and I will forever be grateful for this conversation because both Kat and I learned so much. My favorite takeaway from this episode is “Learn the system, so you can disrupt it”. I know it sounds a little ‘anti’, but if you listened to this episode, you know it’s not. Food insecurity and illiteracy are two different things and they are also to very real things. Jamie descr...2023-03-271h 00

The Big Love ProjectOff the Cuff With Jamie Gonzalez Pt. 2In this episode, Jamie shares more details about Big Fresh Market Box, a company that gives everyone access to fresh produce. Jamie's motto has always been "if you have door, I can deliver to you". Jamie also shares about a very personal experience and the role her husband has played in her life, her world, and her business. Join Danie and Kat in Part 2 of this 3 part series. As always, Thank you all for tuning in! We love all the listeners! Wanna show some more love??!?!?!! FOLLOW on your favorite podcast platform, SHARE t...2023-03-231h 00

The Big Love ProjectOf the Cuff W/ Jamie Gonzalez Pt. 1Danie and Kat dive deep into the life and story of Jamie Gonzalez. She goes by many names, but Putadelafruta is one that she holds near and dear to her heart and for many reasons. In some places it makes people uncomfortable and in other places, it demands respect. Her story is one that is both unique and relatable all at the same time and she is doing big things for the community. Big Fresh Market Box started off as an idea and came to fruition during a time when everything came to a stand still. Humbled t...2023-03-2259 min

The Big Love ProjectLets unpack a few things...Off the Cuff w/ Kisha PollardWelcome Back to another episode of Off the Cuff and this is a very special one ya'll! What better way to kick off International Women's Day than with an amazing guest and amazing conversation? Tune in with That Girl Danie and guest, Kisha Pollard as they dive into emotional intelligence and mentorship! Kisha is a passionate leader, mentor, and author, and she's even offered her contact information to anyone who needs an ear or a little bit of guidance. Thank you all for tuning in, we appreciate the support. Wanna show some more love??!?!?!! FOLLOW on...2023-03-081h 35

The Big Love Project*BONUS* Dating W/Danie Ft. Rosie GonzalezWelp, she's at again people. And this time she brought a friend! Danie tries out a speed dating event. She doesn't always check out speed dating, but when Danie does, it's at the local zoo. Don't worry, no animals were harmed in the process of the speed dating event. Tune in to find out if true love was in the air. As always, Thank you for listening, your support is appreciated! Wanna show some more love??!?!?!! FOLLOW on your favorite platform, SHARE the Podcast, RATE the episode, or Leave a REVIEW. It’s free and any...2023-03-0157 min

The Big Love ProjectEmbrace Who You AreJoin Me, That Girl Danie in the newest episode of Off the Cuff. This one is truly a heartfelt conversation. Mercedes Webb, known on Instagram as shares a little about herself and I learned she is a jack of all trades or she calls it, a “multi-faceted” person. Needless to say, she is one strong and amazing woman and I it was my pleasure to dive into this episode with her. It was a great time catching up, but I really enjoyed the experience and taking the time to understand who she is today. Tune in t...2023-02-221h 01

The Big Love ProjectReturn of the Kat (the Mac)Kat is back ya'll and the girls caught up on all the things. Off the Cuff turned one (how'd we miss that) and the Black History Month conversations continue. A little more on the lighter side of things but still a good conversation. Tune in and find out what's going on. Don't forget to follow our Instagram page --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2023-02-1556 min

The Big Love ProjectOff the Cuff With Terrell McLeanThat Girl Danie and Kat are back with Season 2 of Off the Cuff Podcast. This season is about being intentional, growth, development and truly making a difference in the community. Join That Girl Danie as she kicks off Season Two with a very special guest Terrell McLean. Originally from North Carolina, Terrell took a chance in San Antonio and is making a big impact for African Americans in and outside of the workplace. Tune in to learn more about how Terrell is champions and welcomes any and all positive change. For more information on the San Antonio A...2023-02-011h 20

The Big Love ProjectSeason 2 UpdateDanie provides a quick update and shares a little bit about 2023 and what it means for her. Check it out and stay tuned for Season 2 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2023-01-2718 min

The Big Love ProjectThis isn't goodbye, its "We'll catch you later"Danie and Kat record the final episode of Season 1 and of course, the year. But don't go too far, we will be back and hopefully with more content and new guests! Join us in this episode as we talk about Customer Service, homeless people, and gratitude. We appreciate all of the fans and support the listeners have provided and we hope to gain new listeners next year! Don't forget to check out the Instagram page at Off_thecuffpodcast Big Love --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-11-161h 05

The Big Love ProjectDia de los MuertosTonight, another solo episode with Danie. Tune in to this very special rambling about what the celebration means and where it all started. Thank you to all the listeners and followers for tuning in, we appreciate all the support. Check out the Instagram page Off_thecuffpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-11-0334 min

The Big Love ProjectRidin' SoloWelcome back and thank you for tuning in to Episode 16 of Off the Cuff. Kat has a few things going on so tonight you are listening to That Girl Danie. In this episode, we give some heartfelt shoutouts and Danie share's a confession. As always thanks a ton for listening, we appreciate your support. Don't forget to share, subscribe, and rate the show! Check us out on Instagram at Off_thecuffPodcast Also, come check out Kat at two big events happening in October, Cucuy Fest on October 15th and 16th and Howl-O-Ween Fest a...2022-10-1245 min

The Big Love ProjectGrowing up in a Latino HouseholdThank you for tuning in to Episode 15. Danie and Kat share some memories about growing up in a Latino household. Some of us snuck out and endured lengthy groundings, while others had potatoes thrown at us. Regardless, we agree that this episode can be quite relatable, and in today's episode we even give a special shout birthday shoutout. Tune in! As always, thank you to the listeners for your support and listening. We could not do this without you. Dont forget to check us out on Instagram at Off_thecuffpodcast --- Send in a voice message...2022-09-2949 min

The Big Love ProjectHealing in the Hispanic CultureHealing looks different for everyone regardless of color, race, or gender. From a Hispanic perspective, the people have come a long way and they are finally finding their voice in this space. Join Danie and Kat as they dive into the subject and share their thoughts on the healing process. As always we appreciate your continued support of the Podcast. None of this could be possible without our listeners. Be sure to check us out and follow our Instragram at Off_thecuffPodcast and if have some time, take some time to rate the show. It helps us o...2022-09-1455 min

The Big Love ProjectNew Co-Host Who Dis?Off the Cuff is back and I could not be happier. In this episode, you will hear from the owner and creator of Pawsh-paws and coincidentally the new co-host of Off the Cuff, Kat Cardenas. Tune in to learn more about who she is, changes come to show, and of course an overall good time. Please consider sending some love and good vibes to OG from the Off The Cuff IG page or check out her IG page As always, thank you for the continued support it's so greatly appreciated. And remember you can show so...2022-08-3153 min

The Big Love ProjectIt takes a village, but it starts with youGrowing up, you probably didn't think about how your behaviors impacted your parents. Kids, often don't. And parents, don't think about how their response to behaviors impacts the child. The world is a crazy place and raising kids today is different. In this episode, Danie shares her take on parenting and how looking within can help some situations. It truly takes a village, but often times parents fail to look within. Our kids are a reflection of us and our reactions to their behaviors follow them through life. Thank you for your support and for listening. We g...2022-07-0841 min

The Big Love ProjectIt takes a village, but it starts with youIt's not easy being a parent and the real work starts from within. It's a crazy world already but parenting doesn't need to be. Join Danie and OG as they share their take on parenting in the 21st century. Thanks to all the listeners for the support and for sharing the podcast. Check us out on Instagram at Off_thecuffpodcast 2022-07-0641 min

The Big Love Project11:11This episode is dedicated to someone near and dear to me (Danie). On June 22, 2019, my son lost his father. There isn't a day that goes by that we don't think of him. Three years later, I want to take some time to share my fondest memory of him. This is how I choose to keep his memory alive. Thank you for joining us as we celebrate a very special life. In this episode, we shout out two very awesome coffee shops in my community, Gold coffee and Folklores Coffee House. Check them both out o...2022-06-2231 min

The Big Love ProjectReflecting on TuesdayTaking a moment to share what's on my mind and in my heart. GB Gun Policies --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-06-0111 min

The Big Love ProjectUnhealed VersionsDanie and OG go deep in this episode as they talk through healing and their contributions to their respective circles. Tune out all that other noise and tune in to the conversation as the ladies get off the cuff. Follow us on Instagram at Off_thecuffpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-05-2532 min

The Big Love ProjectWhat's in your community?Danie and OG are joined by a special guest and we are excited to have her back! Community is all the rage in this episode so tune in and stick around for a community challenge! We want to thank everyone who supports and listens to the podcast. We can't do this without the listeners, it means the world. Check us out on Instagram @Off_thecuffpodcast and we are also on Apple Podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-04-2845 min

The Big Love ProjectDating with Danie (Uncut, Vulnerable, Raw)In this episode of Off the Cuff, Danie goes deep about the ins and outs of dating, it's not for the faint of heart. Not exactly a topic the show would have ever gone into, but the issues are important and someone needs to hear it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-04-1353 min

The Big Love ProjectYou cant sit with usIn an attempt to record with the Popples, we screwed the pooch. What the heck is a Popple, you ask? Join Danie and OG and learn more about the little community we both have been a part of for centuries. Also, don’t forget to answer our question of the week, down below. Dont worry, nobody's judging you....or are we? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-03-2644 min

The Big Love ProjectYou know who else is having a bad week?After a shit-tastic week, the girls have a special guest join them. Momma Mooie! She's was truly a gem. OG can't remember how old she was in 7th grade, Danie can't deal with one of the the two students in her class, and Tina gives us her take on comUNITY! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-03-021h 00

The Big Love ProjectThought Provoking QuestionsDanie legally dies on this episode, Sarah wants to fight a moose, and Community is all the rage. Listen in while Danie and OG discuss the most important questions and end on a serious note discussing what community means to them. Sorry for all the background noise and all the wheezing. We are two elderly women just trying to have a good time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-02-131h 00

The Big Love ProjectThe CubeAfter being taken down by the new Covid 19 Variant, Omarion B.124A, Off the Cuff is back. Danie is back to normal (kinda) and Sara made a giant beanie. Join the girls as they speak a little bit more on the intent of the Podcast and Danie puts on her psychology hat and takes the audience through The Cube. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-01-3040 min

The Big Love ProjectPopping the cherrySara and I test the podcast waters and speaking of waters, I also discuss how if you’re afraid of water it’s because you were living in Atlantis in a past life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bigloveprojectpod/message 2022-01-0930 min