How We Bounce Back

James C. Velasquez

Elevating voices in our community to ensure you are not alone when times get tough & help drive your ability to overcome adversity. And a little bit of trolling while we're at it. Stream any episode on your favorite podcast platform.

  1. 04/10/2024

    S3 Ep6: An Actor’s Ascent - #27

    Rhandy Torres, a decorated actor in film & TV, provides insight into his work with The Cleaning Lady on FOX, Master Chief: Part 1, his first feature film in the Philippines, and more!

  2. 04/03/2024

    S3 Ep5: A Passion for Artistry - #26

    Marita de Lara, a seasoned actor in film, TV, and commercials... shares her experience working for This Is Us, General Hospital, Hawaii Five-0, and more. Marita also takes a deep dive into her long career as an artist, including stand-up comedy, dancing, pilates, and taking a step back from her career to raise her kids.

  3. 03/27/2024

    S3 Ep4: Hair & Makeup Artist - #25

    Maddie Sword, a licensed esthetician, details the challenges of freelancing and finding job stability. All the while improving her clients’ confidence with her passion for hair & makeup styling.

  4. 03/21/2024

    S3 Ep3: Acting, Directing & Writing - #24

    Actor & Director, Evie Abat, shares how she defines failures and successes in her film, TV, and theatre work. From taking the stage in Washington D.C. to directing her first short film in LA, Evie prevents any limitations from holding her back.

  5. 03/13/2024

    S3 Ep2: Stand-Up Comedy, Podcasting & Marathon Running - #23

    Fellow podcaster, Tyrone “Champ” Smith of Player Won Podcast, talks through his 8-year journey in LA. From stand-up comedy at The Comedy Store to coaching the youth with the LA Clippers, Champ’s long list of accomplishments is met with setbacks that never kept him down.

  6. 03/06/2024

    S3 Ep01: Why We’re Back, A New Life in Film - #22

    Our host, James C. Velasquez, explains why the show disappeared and why it's back.

  7. 10/20/2021

    S2 Ep10: NICU Nursing & Legal Nurse Consulting - #21

    Andrew Velasquez is a NICU Nurse at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. He also runs his own business: Velasquez Legal Nurse Consulting. Andrew discusses his approach on starting a business and having an introverted personality, caring for babies in the NICU department, and his passion for being in the healthcare system. Andrew also plays a game of “Picture Association” looking at pictures of his favorite (and random) people and describing what they mean to him.

  8. 10/13/2021

    S2 Ep9: Hometown Teacher - #20

    As a high school teacher at his alma mater, Kyle Geck is a community leader to his peers and his students. Kyle goes deeper into his day-to-day life as an educator and discusses helping the quieter students in the class, positioning student-athletes for success in or outside of sports, and places an emphasis on students supporting each other. As a former US history/world history teacher, the tables have turned on the teacher and Kyle plays a trivia game on US history to test his own knowledge of the subject.

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Elevating voices in our community to ensure you are not alone when times get tough & help drive your ability to overcome adversity. And a little bit of trolling while we're at it. Stream any episode on your favorite podcast platform.

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  • Creator
    James C. Velasquez
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    How We Bounce Back