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Have you been searching for a podcast that takes on challenging social issues, dives into international politics, and examines everyday situations that affect us? Welcome to The Sebas Perspective; I’m a former Military Intelligence Sergeant who learned ab

Sebastian Peñaranda


    • Jul 18, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 38m AVG DURATION
    • 36 EPISODES


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    Ep. 35 - Unveiling the Shadows of Modern Slavery & Child Sex Trafficking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 40:30


    Society's darkest and most urgent issue today is child sex trafficking. Sebastian sheds light on the harsh realities of modern 21st-century slavery, explores the factors contributing to pedophilia, and unveils strategies to combat this abhorrent crime. This episode aims to educate and empower listeners to take action. Sebastian confronts uncomfortable truths, challenging the prevailing narratives surrounding this heinous crime. Drawing from a wealth of research, Sebastian examines the root causes of pedophilia, exploring the psychological, social, and environmental factors that contribute to its development. Understanding this issue's complexities aims to foster a deeper understanding and spark discussions that can help prevent and address the problem at its core. Through insightful conversations and unwavering commitment to shedding light on the shadows, this podcast aims to inspire positive change and work towards a future free from the horrors of child sex trafficking.   Note: This podcast contains sensitive and graphic content. Listener discretion is advised. Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 34 - Racism and Xenophobia, How To Fix It

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 27:43


    For centuries, racism and xenophobia have impacted millions of lives worldwide. In the modern age, a large contingent of the population believes it is still a big part of their life and has ruined their lives. This episode focuses on the causes, roots, and experiences of racism and xenophobia of people around the planet and the discussion of the controversial topic regarding whether there is a proper solution to these issues of hate or if humanity is doomed to repeat the cycle of prejudice and discrimination until it collapses. Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 33 - Student Loan Debt, Interest, and College

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 23:37


    There were 43 million Americans with federal student loan debt in 2021, and the number continues to rise. According to the United States Supreme Court, the Biden administration overstepped its authority last year when it announced it would cancel up to $400 billion in student loans. It is evident from this that student loan debt isn't going away or getting better. Thus, what is the solution for solving student loan debt, eliminating interest, and fixing college financial abuse for its students and alumni? Sebas addresses the topic and explains how to solve an issue impacting millions of Americans today. Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 32 - Why I Traveled The World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 36:18


    What is the number of countries in the world? The United Nations recognize 251 countries and territories, and fewer than 200 countries are recognized by the United States. No matter how many countries you visit, you will always remember the experience. In the last few years, Sebas has traveled to 25 countries in all parts of the world. As a result of seeing 25 different civilizations worldwide, he shares his experiences and lessons learned in this episode and why you should travel until the end of your days.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Youtube: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 31 - Becoming The Best In The World (Alex Leondis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 61:12


    Leondis, also known as Alex, is a South Florida producer and DJ. Leondis has remixed some of the most prominent artists in the music industry, such as The Chainsmokers, Gryffin, Two Friends, and Cheat Codes, at just 20 years old. In addition, his music is supported by David Guetta, Steve Aoki, among others. In this episode, Leondis and Sebas discuss the hardships of being an artist in the music industry, how his faith in God helped him make it to where he is, and how he wishes to inspire others by sharing his struggles.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 30 - From Ukraine To The Stars (Iryna Kutsenko)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 49:49


    Astro-psychologist and author Iryna Kutsenko specializes in the study of the human mind. A native of Feodosiya, on the Crimean peninsula, she received a Master of International Diplomatic Relationships from the Kyiv Institute of International Relations at an early age. After moving to the United Kingdom, she organized spiritual, cultural, and mental growth events for local celebrities, athletes, and other notable figures. Her discussion covers what it is like to be a European immigrant from a war-torn country living in the United States a year after the Ukro-Russian war, Astro-psychology's role in helping people find love, and how she copes with life in the States.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective   Go check out Iryna's Podcast: @Starsaboutstars

    Ep. 29 - The Struggles of a Combat Medic (Gianluca Esposito)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 65:07


    Gianluca Esposito is a former Combat Medic for the United States Army and a firefighter for the Miami-Dade Fire Department. A native of Italy, he immigrated to the United States at 26 years old in search of a better life. At 32, he joined the U.S. Army and suffered numerous traumatic experiences during his service that caused him to struggle with his mental health and personal life. During this episode, Gianluca and Sebas share their struggles in the Army, the mental issues soldiers struggle with, and what it is like to reintegrate into society. Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 28 - So You Want To Move To The United States?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 26:36


    The United States of America has stood as a pillar for many brilliant ideas and concepts that have advanced human endeavor and impacted the world's population for the last 245 years, from concepts of federalist democracy to pop culture. Simulatiaonusly, the United States is in a critical place where everything it's accomplished could be lost, from rising inflation to a growly divided political and social apparatus; this episode explores why people come to the United States, why people leave, why people hate the United States and why people will die for it.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.    Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 27 - Why Is Divorce So Common (Feat. Julie Lauren)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 44:48


    The practice and institution of marriage have played a crucial role in society throughout history, often uniting families, communities, and nations. In modern society, marriage has become little more than another way to express your love, with the average marriage lasting only eight years. In today's divorce courts, more questions arise than ever and deeper issues arise for those involved, so the question arises, can this be stopped? Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 26 - Foster Care and American Indian Reservations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 25:52


    The foster care system in the United States is broken, and American Indians live on desolate reservations, reminiscing of the lands their ancestors rode around on horseback; these groups have more in common than you might think. In this episode, Sebas discusses how two distinct groups forgotten by the American majority live the life we all experience with similar attitudes while facing significantly different challenges. The biggest question that rests on the mind of those who pay attention is how it is possible to solve the issues that challenge these two groups daily. It all starts by clicking the play button.

    Ep. 25 - What Creates Mass Shooters and How To Stop Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 27:21


    As of mid-February 2023, the Gun Violence Archive has counted 80 mass shootings in the United States this year. Seven of them involved four or more fatalities. Last year, the group counted 647 mass shootings. Of those, 21 involved five or more fatalities. How do we as a society stop people from shooting others? What creates the monster inside that seeks revenge against created beings, and more importantly, what causes people to want to shoot others? Those questions will be discussed and answered because there is a way forward, and it starts with sitting down and having a discussion.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 24 - Unfiltered International Politics Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 46:45


    Our society is bombarded with information through social media and news media, but it can be difficult to determine which information is accurate and true in a world where information is nonstop. With Unfiltered International Politics, we will discuss everything that is happening in the world and explain exactly what other forms of media do not want you to know. The topic of this week's episode includes the chemical explosion in East Palestine, Ohio. How to fix racism in the United States, what it takes to unite a divided nation like the United States, international spies in the British Embassy collecting information for Russia, and many more.  Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 23 - Masculinity, Philanthropy, and Corruption (Feat. Julian Pacecca)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 70:19


    Born and raised in Boca Raton, Florida, Julian Pacecca is an aspiring mixed martial artist and a young entrepreneur. Despite constant adversity, he is an individual who constantly strives to be the best version of himself that he can be. In this episode, Julian and Sebas discuss aspects of competitive martial arts, masculinity, philanthropy, government corruption, and the importance of becoming a great warrior.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 22 - The Art of Communication (Feat. Heather Lockett)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 40:56


    Throughout her career, Heather Lockett has worked in the hospitality field, most notably as a server at The Ritz-Carlton, Boston. Heather shared her experience of seeing the art of communication and rhetoric evolve over 30 years. Throughout the episode, Heather and Sebas discuss the changes in communication between 1980 and 2023, and how this will rhetoric will continue to change.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.    Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective    

    Ep. 21 - Lessons Learned From Reading The Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 26:29


    Sebas explores the timeless wisdom found in the Bible, delving into key passages to discover valuable lessons that can be applied to modern life. He discusses themes such as forgiveness, compassion, perseverance, and faith, showing how these teachings can be used to lead more fulfilling and meaningful lives. Studying the stories and teachings within the Bible will provide listeners with a deeper understanding of the enduring message of love and hope that has inspired generations for centuries. If you are interested in learning more about one of the world's most influential texts, this episode is a must-listen.   Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode.    Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 20 - Is This Year Really Your Year? Yes or No

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 15:05


    In this episode, we will discuss the importance of taking responsibility for your own life in the new year. As we enter 2023, it's an ideal time to reflect on the past and start making revolutionary changes for the future. However, many people pay more attention to New Year's resolutions to make those changes. They often feel discouraged and disappointed when they don't stick to their resolutions or see the results they were hoping for. The truth is, New Year's resolutions don't work because they rely on temporary motivation and external pressure rather than a genuine desire to make long-term changes. To make positive changes in your life, you need to take ownership and accountability for your actions. This means setting specific, achievable goals and creating a plan to work towards them consistently.   In this episode, we'll talk about the importance of self-accountability and share tips on how to set and stick to goals that will genuinely make a difference in your life. We'll also discuss the mindset's role and self-motivation's power in making lasting changes. Whether you're looking to improve your health, advance in your career, or just live a happier, more fulfilling life, this episode will provide you with the tools and inspiration you need to make it happen.

    Ep. 19 - Why Nobody Cares About Genocide

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2022 31:12


    Around the world, seven genocides are taking place, yet no one seems to be aware of them. Why is that? The topic that I will be discussing in this week's episode is how western countries often ignore genocide in terms of the importance of the population. In what ways the mass media prevents people from seeing what is happening worldwide, and how can they affect social change regarding genocide and help people who experience these kinds of traumas in life. Please leave us a review and follow us on social media for updates on future podcast episodes if you enjoyed this episode and others like it.  Instagram: @thesebasperspective Tiktok: @thesebasperspective

    Ep. 18 - The Mental Health Issues of Men (feat. Sergeant Daquan Dickins)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 47:31


    Daquan Dickins is a United States Army Sergeant who works in Washington D.C. He has been deployed to Afghanistan, Kuwait, and originally hails from North Carolina.    Many people and many societies around the world are very taboo about the Mental Health of men. There is a sad truth that many people around the world do not care nor want to know about the struggles men face today, and despite the fact that there has been an improvement in how we can assist men, individuals who ask for help are often ignored and rejected. In this episode, Sebas and Sergeant Dickins discuss how men around the world can become winners in their own lives and prevent themselves from falling into the mental traps that plague many men today.  

    Ep. 17 - From Corporate Accountant to Franchise Podcast Owner (Feat. Christina Forward)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 27:58


    Like many American kids, Christina Forward was raised in Arizona by parents who wanted her to become successful as a professional in society's medical, financial, and legal fields. While having two children in the Cleveland suburbs, she became a corporate accountant and realized the American dream of a steady-paying job. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, she decided to take a chance and pursue her goal of starting her own business by starting a Podcast Franchise.  

    Ep. 16 - The Global Sensitization of Andrew Tate through social media

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 36:09


    Many users' perceptions and perspectives are shaped by social media across multiple platforms, making it a dominant force in society. British-American Multi-Millarina Andrew Tate took over the algorithm, becoming polarizing among a social media generation that has become progressively sensitized to social media and algorithms.   This week, we break down Andrew Tate's de-platforming and analyze what lessons can be learned while examining how social media companies establish particular agendas and shape how society perceives issues and controversy.  

    Ep. 15 -How To Overcome Death In Your Life (feat. Mary Kate Delattre)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2022 44:05


    As the mother of two teenage girls, Mary Kate Delattre had to find a way to deal with the unexpected death of her husband when she woke up one morning in 2018 to the worst news of her life.  During this week's episode, we discussed how the death of a loved one or friend can affect many aspects of life and what steps people can take to heal from experiencing loss.

    Ep. 14 - Unfiltered International Politics Pt.1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 47:16


    Our society has become increasingly information-driven in recent years, and information's role in shaping our perceptions and outlooks of life has been proven to be no secret to most people. As a result, the media landscape in our society has been dominated by mainstream media, new sources, and social media platforms that control what citizens see and the information they can access. Through Unfiltered International Politics, we provide a clear and unfiltered view of global politics that affects people everywhere, regardless of their nationality or upbringing.

    Ep. 13 - Making It In The Music Industry (feat. Crush Company)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 46:48


    Marco Griess and Andres Castillo, college students at Florida Atlantic University, were playing guitars in their dorms one year ago, pondering how they would one day make a living playing music. Therefore, they decided to form the band called Crush Company, which has gone from playing at empty bars to having over 150,000 listeners in over 52 countries worldwide; this is their story.

    Ep. 12 - A truthful look at MMA (featuring Janine Stella)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 38:13


    MMA journalist Janine Stella started working with veteran fighting promotion Titian FC three years ago, a fighting promotion that has produced many elite fighters for the UFC. By interviewing various aspiring MMA fighters aspiring to make it into the UFC and become world champions, she provides insight into their perspective and the sacrifices they must make.

    Ep. 11 - Social Promiscuity and Single Motherhood (Feat. Becky Skeba-Mancini)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 43:44


    Becky Skeba-Mancini has over twenty-one years' experience working in the residential and commercial real estate sector. She is a single mother of three children with a wealth of knowledge. Becky shares her perspectives on single motherhood in the US, how society fosters a sense of social promiscuity and the factors that make a marriage successful or fail

    Ep. 10 - The Bible (From Genesis to Proverbs): Lessons I Learned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 48:18


    The Holy Bible is a well-known book in the modern world but rarely understood by everyone. In many instances, the Bible has impacted the course of world history due to its rich history and complexity. Although the Bible consists of seventy-three books, many Christians have only read the Holy Gospel, a five-book collection. As a result, this episode is intended to educate and inform Christians, Muslims, Jews, and non-believers about the lessons I learned while reading the Book of Genesis to the Book of Proverbs, the first twenty books of the Bible. 

    Ep. 9 - Women's Mental Health, Abortion, and Suicide (Feat. Heather Leigh)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 53:11


    Heather Leigh was 19-year-old when she became a single mother in a small town in rural Georiga. All alone, she left for Atlanta, where she became a prominent executive in the city's construction industry while struggling to stay in touch with her feminity and be a good mother. During this week's discussion, Sebas and Heather discuss many sensitive topics that affect women's mental health today, including abortion, abusive relationships, and what it means to be an independent woman.

    Ep. 8 - Becoming Fresh and Fit (Feat. Daniel Garcia & Nathan To)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 44:13


    Nathan To is an Online Fitness Coach and a bodybuilding show competitor, but he was not always into fitness. Nathan was significantly overweight growing up, at 29% body fat; he suffered from self-esteem and confidence issues until he decided to change his life. He lost 50 lbs in a year and decided to dedicate his life to helping other people pursue their fitness goals. Daniel Garica is a freelance photographer and videographer. He focuses primarily on landscape photography and videography for social media fitness influencers. One of the most significant issues every person faces is keeping their body healthy. This week, Sebas, Daniel, and Nathan debate the best approaches for fitness, male mental health, and male body shaming. 

    Ep. 7 - From Communist to Jewish Rabbi (Feat. Rabbi Leonid Feldman)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 54:49


    Rabbi Leonid Feldman was born to Jewish parents but grew up an atheist in the Soviet Union, a society where it was illegal to believe in God or any ideology that was not communism. Rabbi Feldman was indoctrinated from his youth to spread communism worldwide while being persecuted and discriminated against for his Jewish roots. When he was 23-years old, he escaped and immigrated to the United States in 1980. He has since become a Rabbi in South Florida, where he has dedicated his life to teaching people about Judaism and how to strengthen their connection with God. 

    Ep. 6 - Two Steps Foward, One Step Back (Feat. Breno Gomes)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 40:20


    Breno Gomes is a building manager, full-time investor, and entrepreneur. When he was 16 years old, he decided to take an unconventional approach to build a fortune by getting his GED and starting to work in the accounting industry. After years of accounting, investing, and various business ventures, Breno began to win in life but simultaneously felt like something was missing. However, everything changed in his life when he decided to go to his house and open the Holy Bible.

    Ep. 5 - Free Speech, Gender Roles and Virtual Reality (Feat. Brian Howie)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 39:38


    Brian Howie is a writer, author, and producer whose been called America's number-one dating enthusiast by the Boston Globe. He's been featured on numerous television networks, including ABC, NBC, FOX, and CNN. He hosts a popular dating and relationship podcast and the traveling interactive comedy/relationship show "The Great Love Debate." His show has taken him worldwide, including nearly 120 cities in 13 countries, to explore how love works around the world and identify if love is really a product of our society or if there are genuinely no boundaries holding us back. This week, Sebas and Brian have a multilayered discussion about gender roles in our society, Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter, and many more topics. 

    Ep. 4 - Why Society Promotes Insecurity and Toxic Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 37:02


    We live in a society that frequently advocates for us to forget our issues, insecurities, and regrets instead of exploring ways to resolve them. Sebas shares his views on how western society teaches us the opposite on how to solve our insecurities, how western society promotes toxicity, and how our insecurities can affect our relationships with the people we love the most. 

    Ep. 3 - The Truth About The Latino Community In The United States (Feat. Geraldine Bedoya Ossa)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2022 19:49


    Geraldine Bedoya Ossa was only ten years old when she was told she was moving to the United States. Leaving her roots in Colombia, she was forced to adapt to an ever-evolving world with a distinctive culture. Nine years later, now a successful college student and aspiring Fitness and Figure competitor, she faced many challenges that Latino American immigrants often face but never truly express. This week, Geraldine and Sebas discuss the real issues currently facing the Latino American community in the United States, especially the issues the mainstream media rarely covers.

    Ep. 2 - It's Not Too Late To Change (Feat. Kris Ely)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 30:56


    As a teenager, Kris Ely spent many years around the wrong crowd of people that made questionable choices; A crowd he found himself with after his father's death. Everything changed on June 5th, 2020, when Kris nearly died after being stabbed at a party protecting his friends. After recovering, Kris decided to change his life and began looking for multiple ways to make money, leading him to open up his own construction business by age 22. He is currently the owner of the Hustleman Podcast, a platform he created to teach people of all ages how to find unconventional ways to make money and change their lives.

    Ep. 1 - Let's Talk Now!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 20:14


    Sebastian Peñaranda kicks off the Sebas Perspective by introducing the audience to a bit of his mindset regarding the world we live in and his origins. He establishes his motives for creating a controversial podcast that benefits the people and elaborates on how he plans on changing the future of our society.  

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    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 1:06


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