Luchadora Studios Podcast

Domenica Escatel
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Luchadora Studios is a space for honest conversations about becoming without hustle, performance, or perfection. Hosted by Domenica Escatel, this podcast brings together women, men, and emerging leaders to talk about identity, culture, confidence, and the quiet moments where we choose to take our lugar. These are stories from the in-between: between who we were taught to be and who we’re becoming, between survival and alignment, between staying small and taking up space on our own terms.

  1. Jul 6

    Belonging has a Jersey

    In this episode, we're talking about a World Cup match that became something much bigger than the final score. After Mexico's heartbreaking loss to England, I found myself reflecting on what the beautiful game teaches us about identity, family, and belonging. For first-generation communities, the World Cup isn't just about soccer; it's about gathering around the table, honoring where we come from, and celebrating the cultures that shape us. We'll explore how sports have the power to unite people across borders, why women have always been the heart of the fan experience, and what it means to create spaces where everyone feels like they belong. Because sometimes the greatest victory isn't lifting a trophy; it's remembering that belonging has a jersey, and there's room for all of us to wear it. Please note I did not add music to this episode, as I wanted it to sound reflective, and we were having a 1:1 conversation.

  2. Jun 29

    The Telenovela Generation: The Girls Who Watched and Became

    Before we had vision boards and personal brands, we had telenovelas. The dramatic entrances, unforgettable characters, and powerful women on screen were shaping how we saw possibility. A conversation about culture, identity, and the first-gen glow-up.

  3. Jan 19

    “El Pueblo Saves El Pueblo: What Community Has Always Known”

    l Pueblo Saves El Pueblo: What Community Has Always Known In times of political uncertainty and collective fear, one truth remains: we have always taken care of each other. In this episode, Domenica Escatel explores the meaning of el pueblo saves el pueblo—not as a slogan, but as a lived practice rooted in community, culture, and care. Domenica reflects on how communities of color have long relied on mutual aid, storytelling, and collective wisdom when systems fail to protect them. This conversation reframes advocacy beyond outrage and performance, offering a grounded perspective on resistance that centers dignity, sustainability, and humanity. This episode is for anyone navigating how to stay informed without losing themselves, how to show up without burning out, and how to remember that community has always been our greatest strength. Because when institutions hesitate, the people don’t.El pueblo saves el pueblo.

  4. 12/23/2025

    A New Chapter: Luchadora Studios

    Luchadora Studios is a podcast for people navigating the in-between between who they’ve been and who they’re becoming. Hosted by Domenica Escatel, this show features thoughtful conversations with women, men, and emerging leaders about identity, culture, confidence, and taking your lugar without hustle or burnout. These are stories rooted in community, care, and clarity — not performative success or grind culture. Each episode invites listeners into a space for reflection, storytelling, and honest dialogue about growth on our own terms. This is where we pause, listen deeply, and step into our lives with intention. Pull up a chair. Aquí, hay lugar. Formerly known as The She Powered Podcast.

    A New Chapter: Luchadora Studios

  5. 01/20/2025

    Romanticizing Your Life

    In this episode, we explore the art of romanticizing your life—seeing the beauty in everyday moments and celebrating yourself as the main character of your story. Romanticizing your life isn’t about perfection or extravagance; it’s about shifting your perspective to find joy and magic in the small, routine things. We discuss what it means to romanticize your life, why this mindset is essential for building resilience and positivity, and practical ways to bring this practice into your daily routines. From creating meaningful rituals like savoring your morning coffee to practicing gratitude and adding small touches of beauty to your day, this episode is a guide to making the ordinary feel extraordinary. Listen in for tips, personal stories, and inspiration to start romanticizing your life today. Because your life is worth celebrating—every single moment of it. Music by Penguin Music

  6. 05/30/2024

    A Retail Horror Story

    Join Domenica and Gaby for a quick conversation as they talk about retail and its horror stories. *We are testing new recording software so bear with us as our audio is raw.

  7. 01/01/2024

    Happy 123123

    A quick episode to share a New Year's Eve message.

  8. 12/27/2022

    How to become the ultimate version of yourself | Nancy Salmeron

    Join host Domenica Escatel, as she talks to personal development coach Nancy Salmeron. You will get to be a guest of their most popular webinar How to be the ultimate version of yourself.  Nancy Salmeron, Founder of Believe. Change. Become. Nancy is a personal development coach and an inspirational speaker whose passion is helping individuals to fulfill their life’s purpose and come alive by identifying and pursuing their passion. Nancy advises people to face their fears and forge their own path, to not settle for a life that is not of their own creation, to live in joy and purpose, and believe in the power of their dreams. She has an M.A. in Education and has written for Inspiring Lives magazine, Goalcast, and the Global Sisterhood blog. Nancy lives in California with her husband and two children. Connect here: @believechangebecome

    How to become the ultimate version of yourself | Nancy Salmeron
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Luchadora Studios is a space for honest conversations about becoming without hustle, performance, or perfection. Hosted by Domenica Escatel, this podcast brings together women, men, and emerging leaders to talk about identity, culture, confidence, and the quiet moments where we choose to take our lugar. These are stories from the in-between: between who we were taught to be and who we’re becoming, between survival and alignment, between staying small and taking up space on our own terms.

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  • Creator
    Domenica Escatel
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    49
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Domenica Escatel
  • Show Website
    Luchadora Studios Podcast