Podcast appearances and mentions of nestor gomez

This week, writers from around the world discuss their journeys, finding community in creativity, and making a home in Chicago. Featuring multidisciplinary writers Nestor Gomez, Lani T. Montreal, and Ugochi Nwaogwugwu; moderated by Jane Hseu. Presented by the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame. This conversation originally took place May 19, 2024 and was recorded live [...]

In this week's story, teller Nestor Gomez recalls some notable conversations around this year's presidential election, with a particularly poignant metaphor for how he feels.

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Nestor “the Boss” Gomez was born in Guatemala and traveled to Chicago Undocumented in the mid 80’s. He told his first story at a Moth story slam to get over the stuttering that plagued his childhood, since then he has won more than 80 Moth Slams. Nestor has performed and conducted storytelling workshops in multiple locations around the country. He also created his own storytelling show 80 Minutes Around the World a show that features the stories of Immigrants and refugees from different parts of the world, their descendants, and allies. 80 Minutes Around the World is also available as a Podcast. Nestor also published a collection of stories detailing his experiences driving for ride sharing title “Your Driver Has Arrived” To listen and subscribe to the podcast, to buy his book and to learn more about Nestor visit his website Nestorgomezstoryteller.com Nestor “the boss” Gomez nacio en Guatemala y viajo a Chicago sin documentos a mediados de los 80. Nestor conto su primer relato en un evento de la Moth para poder vencer la tartamudez que atormento su niñez, desde entonces a ganado mas de 80 competencias de la Moth. Sus relatos han sido transmitidos en programas de radio a nivel nacional. Nestor es el creador, director y anfitrion de su propio programa de relatos 80 minutos alrededor del mundo en que se relatan las historias de Immigrantes y refugiados de diferentes partes del mundo, ademas de los relatos de sus descendientes y aliados con el fin de proveer un major entendimineto de las realidades, luchas y sueños de la experiencia migratoria. 80 minutos alreadedor del mundo tambien esta disponible come Podcast. Para escuchar y subscribirse al programa y para aprender aun mas sobre Nestor por favor de visitar la pagina de internet Nestorgomezstoryteller.com The First Time is a live lit and music series recorded at Martyrs in Chicago's North Center neighborhood. Each reader tells a true first tale, followed by any cover of the storyteller's choosing, performed by our house band, The First Time Three. The First Time is hosted by Jenn Sodini. Production provided by Andy Vasoyan, Noah Janes, and Executive Producer Bobby Evers. Podcast produced by Andy Vasoyan. Recorded by Tony Baker.

Turi's guests today are: - Sherry Skalko, founder of Reduce Waste Chicago - Writer/investigator Dashka Slater (dashkaslater.substack.com) - CEO and president of the Chicago Architecture Center Eleanor Gorski on the 2024 Architecture & Design Film Festival - Dr. Beryl Satter, head of the History Department at Rutgers Newark - Dorothy Milne, co-curator of Lifeline Theatre's Fillet of Solo and storyteller with Sweat Girls, and Nestor Gomez, founder of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration storytelling show

In this hour, we put the adage "older and wiser" to the test with stories of children providing new perspectives and taking charge. In school, in the woods, and on a life or death journey. This episode is hosted by Moth Director and Producer Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: While hiking with his 8-year-old daughter, Dave Stratton realizes he's in over his head. Carolina Ureña Ruez faces the horrifying prospect of a failing grade. Amber Wallin desperately wants to be cast as the lead in Cinderella. Pedro Haro goes on a harrowing journey, guided by his brother, and has a medical emergency. Nestor Gomez finds a new way to engage a tough audience of kindergarteners.

In this week's story, teller Nestor Gomez brings us on a journey through the way his language has moved and evolved just as he and his community did so as well.

ZODIACO MOVIL l Servicio de reparacion a dispositivos moviles Muchas gracias Nestor Gomez y Mauricio Monroy por acompañarnos hoy en el programa y habalrnos de los servicios de reparacion de celulares, tablets, laptos y mas, que Zodiaco Movil ofrece para todo nuestro publico. PROMOCION DE ESTA SEMANA Instalacion GRATIS de bateria a las primeras 10 personas que se acerquen a Zodiaco Movil y mencionen que lo vieron y escucharon en Arriba Corazones. Recuerda que continua la promocion 50% de decuento en peliculas de hidrogel para todos tus dispositivos. Y para todos aquellos que deseen aprender a reparar celulares, laptos, tablets y mucho mas, Zodiaco Movil cuenta con cursos sabatinos en donde recibiras la mejor capacitaciòn por parte de los expertos profesionales. Solo en Zodiaco Movil #zodiacomovil #arribacorazones #reparaciondecelulares #cursossabatinos #tecnologia

In this hour, stories from the Elko Cowboy Poetry Gathering. Hosted by Dame Wilburn, with additional hosting from Jay Allison. A woman says goodbye to her childhood ranch; a young girl finally gets her wish to own a pet; a Guatemalan teenager goes on a silent and stealthy mission; and a Dakota man tries to track down someone he has not seen in years. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Hosted by: Jay Allison Storytellers: Teresa Jordan returns home to a parched and cracked land. Dame Wilburn visits Macon, Georgia for a summer and gets an unconventional pet. Nestor Gomez flees the Guatemalan Civil War to the safety of his mother's home. Bobby Wilson hears of a Dakota man he desperately tries to meet.

This is Love Hurts. Nestor Gomez is a storyteller living in Chicago. When he was young, Nestor had an experience that made him go quiet and develop a stutter. He shares about how he was able to get his voice back and learn to love himself in the process. Nestor is the host of a storytelling show and podcast about immigration called 80 Minutes Around The World. This episode talks about sexual abuse and mentions suicidal ideation. If those are hard topics for you, take care when listening to this episode or maybe skip it altogether. If you or someone you know is with sexual assault, you can visit RAINN or call 1-800-656-HOPE. You can reach the national suicide hotline in the US by call or texting 988.  Our theme song is EmoTown by Mikki Hommel. Follow Love Hurts on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, and rate and review it on Apple Podcasts! Support Love Hurts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/love-hurts Find out more at http://lovehurtspodcast.com

Episode 480 also includes an E.W. Essay titled "The Other Day." We share some Sunbeams on Alcohol from the July 2022 edition of The Sun Magazine.We have an E.W. poem called “Honey Crumb Cake." Our music this go round is provided by these wonderful artists: Thelonious Monk, the Who, La Excelencia, Lin-Manual Miranda, K'naan & Friends, Amy Winehouse, Haim, Branford Marsalis and Terence Blanchard. Commercial Free, Small Batch Radio Crafted in the West Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania... Heard All Over The World. Tell Your Friends and Neighbors

Nestor Gomez joins Rick Kogan to discuss his upcoming shows, including “80 Minutes Around the World,” at the Steppenwolf 1700 Theater on Friday and Saturday. His collection focuses on immigrant stories, from both descendants and allies. For more information on Nestor, click here.

In this special episode celebrating fathers, a man embraces his father's music; a new dad has a breakdown in the grocery store; a young father struggles with his emotions; a son flies to Ghana for his father's funeral, a daughter reveals an embarrassing truth, and an uncle steps in to play an important role. Hosted by The Moth's Artistic Director Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Catherine Burns David Kendall inherits his love of music from his father. Chris Myers rides out his emotions after the birth of his daughter. Nestor Gomez struggles to pick out his baby among a group of newborns. Karan Chopra learns to live his life by his father's example. Amanda Hamilton Roos confesses her sins to her father, literally. Jack Marmorstein realizes the role he must play in his nephew's life.

A special episode in honor of The Moth's 25th Anniversary! Five stories spanning a quarter century, each focusing on landmark moments -- from Moth history to global events. This episode is hosted by Moth Artistic Director, Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Catherine Burns Purity Kagwiria chooses a name for herself. Nestor Gomez tries to learn English by watching television. Tony Hendra gets inspiration from a surprising source. Jeffery Rudell's honesty with his parents fails to yield the love, compassion and forgiveness they taught him to value. Wanda Bullard's father trusts a prisoner, with surprising results.

This is a special podcast from our annual ECC Family Camp at Black Rock PA.  Pastor Nestor Gomez Freja (Diosenaccion.com) Blessed us with a great message about the God of healing.  - Este es un podcast especial desde nuestro campo familiar de Elohim en Black Rock PA. Pastor Nestor Gomez Freja (Diosenaccion.com) nos bendijo con un mensaje especial acerca de la conversión de padres a hijos e hijos a padres. 

Dr. Alicia Nordstrom, Psychology Professor/Department Chair, & creator/director of The Voices Project; Dr. Lalaine Little, art historian & director of the Pauly Friedman Art Gallery at Misericordia University in Dallas, PA, speaking about "80 Minutes Around the World: Immigration Stories" created by award-winning storyteller Nestor Gomez of Chicago, a collaboration with The Voices Project. There will be 4 performances: April 28, 2022 at 7:30 pm & April 29 at 12:30 pm at Misericordia in Lemmond Theatre; April 29 at 7:30 pm at the FM Kirby Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre; and April 30 at 7:30 pm at the Scranton Cultural Center. Admission is free. www.misericordia.edu/voicesproject

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WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is with Nestor Gomez to talk about his storytelling and his first book, “Your Driver Has Arrived” published by Tortoise Books. Learn more about Nestor and his stories on his website nestorgomezstoryteller.com. Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

On this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we discuss a handful of the games we've been digging recently, including Mario Golf: Super Rush, Scarlet Nexus, Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights, Dead by Daylight, Storybook Brawl, and Mighty Goose. We close the show by interviewing Squad's head of production Nestor Gomez and Intercept Game's creative director Nate Simpson about their work on on the Kerbal Space Program franchise, what fans can expect from the sequel, and how the company found out that NASA was a big fan of the series. It's a full show, but we make time for another round of fantastic community emails. So please join Brian Shea (@BrianPShea), Dan Tack (@dantack), Alex Stadnik (@Studnik76), and Ben Reeves (@Benjaminreeves) for a new wild and ever-entertaining episode! Thanks for listening! Please make sure to leave feedback below and share the episode if you enjoyed it. You can watch the video above, subscribe and listen to the audio on iTunes or Google Play, listen on SoundCloud, stream it on Spotify, or download the MP3 at the bottom of the page. Also, be sure to send your questions to podcast@gameinformer.com for a chance to have them answered on the show! Our thanks to The Rapture Twins for The Game Informer Show's intro song. You can hear more of their music on their website. To jump to a particular point in the discussion, check out the time stamps below. 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:43 - Mario Golf: Super Rush 00:13:41 - Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights 00:14:51 - Dead by Daylight 00:15:44 - Storybook Brawl 00:16:40 - Scarlet Nexus 00:28:59 - Mighty Goose 00:32:11 - Guardians of the Galaxy 00:45:22 - Community Emails 01:14:35 - Kerbal Space Program Interview

The Chauvin guilty verdict is an absolute win in our days but what does it mean for the future of police reform? David reveals that one of his favorite storytellers in none other than Chicago's Nestor Gomez and the gentlemen apes walk through differing ideas as to how to put perspective on some of our system's biggest issues.

Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers and original songs written for each story. In this episode, we hear a personal story by Nestor Gomez followed by a song written for the story and a brief conversation with Nestor and producer Stephanie Rogers. For more information about STORY JAM, please visit our website. Credits:Producer: Stephanie RogersAudio Mix/Music Production: Danny ShafferTheme music: Craig J SniderVoiceover: Kenny BurroughsStory: Nestor Gomez"I Voted" music & lyrics by Liam Davis & Stephanie RogersBand:Guitar/Vocals: Liam DavisBass: Rafe BradfordDrums: Gerald DowdGuitar: Danny ShafferPiano: Fred SimonSax: John BowesVocals: Kari NelsonVocals: Stephanie RogersSupport Story Jam by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/storyjampodcast.

Nestor Gomez, Angie Chatman, and Liz Fisher share stories about voting, racism and a scary family secret.               Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISK Make a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKshow Get tickets to RISK! live shows at RISK-show.com/tour Get the RISK! book at TheRISKBook.com Take storytelling classes at TheStoryStudio.org Hire Kevin Allison to make a personalized video at Cameo.com/TheKevinAllison Hire Kevin Allison as a coach at KevinAllison.com Text with Kevin about RISK! and storytelling at JoinSubtext.com/RISKshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this hour, a man whose mother never learned to read enrolls in law school.; a recent graduate runs in to familiar faces; an uber driver encounters an unruly passenger; a photo collage fails to capture the scope of a relationship; and a child’s hair is shaved to save her life. Hosted by The Moth’s Senior Producer, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Ray Christian, Alyssa Ladd, Nestor Gomez, Steven Carr, and Melanie Kostrzewa.

LA based writer and activist Julissa Arce shares her story as an undocumented immigrant - giving voice to millions of untold stories in the United States. To find out more about the scholarship program mentioned on this episode, visit Ascend Educational Fund. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Story Jam is a music and storytelling show that features top storytellers, and original songs written for each story. In our 5th episode, we feature the unstoppable Nestor Gomez. Nestor is a nationally renowned storyteller who has won countless slams, and he produces his own podcast and show, "80 Minutes Around The World: Immigration Stories."We'll hear a story from Nestor, then a sweet song written for Nestor's story, followed by a conversation with Nestor and Story Jam producer Stephanie Rogers.   For more information about STORY JAM or our artists and offerings, please visit our website. BADASS DISNEY LATINO PRINCESSWhen will Disney make princesses male In crowns and jewels and sporting ponytailsAnd turn their white skin brownPut them in a gorgeous gownMake parents tolerant in every town  He moved out to the San Fran north west And I hope he doesn’t let it get the best of himHe’s Hispanic and he’s gayLet’s pray the world will sayBoys look real great in royal lingerieMy ex-wife thinks Jehovah knows bestWe’re not rich or very fancy dressedBut we love our son and we’re oh so blessedCause he’s a badass Disney Latino princess…I remember he was nervous to confessHe’d like to claim the throne in a long dressProne to glitter and BarbieAnd anything DisneySomeday he will make a lovely queenMy ex-wife thinks Jehovah knows bestWe’re not rich or very fancy dressedWe love our son and we’re oh so blessedCause he’s a badass Disney Latino princess Yes he’s a badass Disney Latino princessCredits:Producer: Stephanie RogersAudio Mix/Production: Danny ShafferTheme music: Craig J SniderVoiceover: Kenny BurroughsStory: Nestor Gomez"Badass Disney Latino Princess" music/lyrics by Stephanie RogersBand:Vocal: Stephanie RogersSlide guitar: Danny ShafferPiano: Fred SimonFlute: John BowesViolin: Anne HarrisGet cool stuff! Join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/storyjampodcast. 

NYC based comedian and storyteller Suzie Afridi shows us how to find home amid chaos and uncertainty.  Follow Suzie on Instagram and Twitter @suziesaysso to see what she's up to! Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

NYC based storyteller Edith Gonzalez juggled between two cultures growing up. Has she passed the relevant skills to her teenager son, to also navigate such a world?  Follow Edith on Instagram @egon.the.great to see her upcoming shows! Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Chicago based activist and storyteller Alejandra Cano is back in civil court this month to answer charges for mistakes she made and paid for years past. As immigrants and refugees, can we ever expect a second chance in life? You can following Alejandra's ongoing case with #standwithAlejandra, or with us, at 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Special thanks to StoryCorps Chicago & independent media producer Rocio Santos. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Chicago based storyteller Buki Omoseni moved around quite a bit as a child and into her adulthood. But what happens when she moves to the quieter city of Rochester, Minnesota? Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Season 2 premieres with two laugh out loud stories by Chicago storyteller David Quach, and award winning director and actor Nate Charles Troisi. Both originally from Australia, David and Nate Charles' stories are sure to touch your heart. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

In this episode we get deep into Extraterrestrial Anal Probes with guest host Nestor Gomez. Is Jesus Christ an Alien ? And does religion hold us back or save us ? We also discuss why aliens don't have diverse ethnicity or genitals and how will we evolve to be like them. The standard is set low in this comfortable-fit episode as I battle the flu…sorry for the coughing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this Halloween eve special, we discuss the spirits that haunt us both physically and metaphorically with guest host Nestor Gomez. Also, heartbreaking true crime stories guided by mediums and stories from fortunetellers. Spookish haunts from the Elfish People of Mexico City and a real-life ghost hunt at the Grand Jerome hotel in Arizona. Partnered by: The Unfiltered Brew Blog. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Do you love the holidays? Join us in this special Halloween episode as we graciously try to read Creepy Pasta stories with guest host: Nestor Gomez. Also, real world nightmares that will force you to sleep with the lights on, 31 days of Horror movies and our favorite spooky costumes. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

(Consider contributing to Inside Stories to help us cover our production costs:  https://www.rubinjen.com/the-podcast.html) We listen to a story Nestor told at the Madison Moth story slam and explore the story behind the story. Jen also plays a minute clip from a different story of Nestor's (Last Mile) as a great example of how to build tension in a story and Nestor explains his thinking in putting together that story. We also talk about Nestor's '80 minutes around the world - Immigration Stories' series that he produces. You can learn more about it at his website, http://www.nestorgomezstoryteller.com. Find us on twitter at @InsideStoryPod, Facebook at @insidestoriespodcast or email us at insidestoriespodcast@gmail.com

New York City based storyteller Annie Tan on the delicate balance between meeting her immigrant parents’ expectations, and finding her own way. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Chicago based storyteller Alana Murphy shares her experience working as a refugee advocate, and the history of the US Refugee Admissions Program.  You can find out more about Alana's work at BeautifulCrossing.com. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

New York City architect and storyteller Danny Forster connects with his immigration story, in his moment of grief and loss.  Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories.  Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

New York City artist and storyteller Martha Ruiz-Perilla shares her immigration story to the United States as an au pair, before leaving for NYC to pursue her heart's calling. She reflects on prejudices she's confronted as an immigrant from Latin America. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Chicago based writer Kristen Rader shares her Spanish immigration story - generously opening our conversation on finding empathy for those seeking shelter and safety in the United States, while checking one's privilege. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

In this story, teller Nestor Gomez explores parallels between his own undocumented immigrant journey and today's immigrant community's struggles in the wake of this administration's zero-tolerance policy. If you'd like to hear more from Nestor, check out his website: http://www.nestorgomezstoryteller.com/.

Chicago storyteller Jitesh Jaggi shares his funny and heartwarming story on his first encounter with winter in Chicago, bringing attention to the multitude of needs of the immigrant community. You can reach Jitesh by email jaggi.jitesh@gmail.com.  Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

NYC storyteller Michele Carlo shares what it's like to grow up States-side redheaded Nuyorican.  Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Brooklyn-based storyteller David Hu talks honestly on race and trying to fit in, while growing up in the Bronx. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

As second generation American, NYC-based storyteller, Robin Bady shares her family's immigration story, as shared from her great uncle's diary.  Robin also shares her views on anti-semitism and other types of discrimination in the United States. And as she poignantly notes, bridging groups and uniting families is a beautiful picture that America paints. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.    

Sharing my new podcast - Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez, where Nestor and I share stories on immigration experiences in the United States, as told onstage for 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories storytelling shows in Chicago and New York City.  Thanks for listening! Please subscribe on Apple podcast, Stitcher, Google Play!  In the meantime, Season 2 of Not Waiting will be back in a few more weeks!

In this episode, Philadelphia based storyteller Nimisha Ladva talks honestly about race in the United States, and as it relates to the immigrant community. Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast is a production of 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories. Closing Credits Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

Coming June 2019, Immigration Stories with Nestor Gomez podcast brings listeners stories from 80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories storytelling show.  Hosted by storytellers Nestor Gomez and Angel Ling, this is a podcast where we share stories, conversations, and commentary, to examine the historical and contemporary ideas, policies, and events that have forged national identity, community, and belonging in America. Art work by Bryan Berlin. Music is Cerises by Löhstana David, provided by Jamendo.

 It’s the “Change is Not Coming, It‘s Here!” episode—feat. 40-time Moth Slam winner, immigrant activist/advocate and founder/producer of “80 Minutes Around the World Immigration Stories,” Nestor Gomez tawkin‘ about growing up undocumented when DACA was not yet even a dream, taking his years of writing from a dresser drawer to the stage, and why he always calls Thursday “the day before Friday.”  With tunes from #BruceHornsbyandtheRange, #MarimbaCentroAmericana, #PacoPerez and #RicardoArjona, and shoutouts to #AnnieTan, #JudithHeineman, #ShannonCason, #ScottWhitehair, #TheMoth, #FilletofSoloFestival—and almost every storyteller in Chicago, Illinois!  #artistsIknow #artistsofcolor #USartists #livingartists #supportlivingartists

Celebrando el día del amor, aquí un nuevo episodio de #CaminosEnCiencia donde la Dra. Daniela Gomez y el Dr. Nestor Gomez nos cuentan su camino empezando en #Chile y #Cuba, respectivamente. También comparten como sus caminos se cruzaron en las ciencias. #FelizSanValentín.

When we close one door shut, what’s behind door number 2? In episode 8, 35+ time Moth slam winning storyteller Nestor Gomez shows us that by letting go of the things that no longer serves us, we not only find the possibility of a better future, but also personal power to bring to light. For more on Nestor, please visit Nestorgomezstoryteller.com.  Design by Josefina Alvarez from Pipa Design Studio. Theme Music is I'll be Dead (no drums) by Andy Blackwood, provided by Jamendo.  

In this hour, stories from the Elko Cowboy Poetry Gathering. Hosted by Dame Wilburn, with additional hosting from Jay Allison. A woman says goodbye to her childhood ranch; a young girl finally gets her wish to own a pet; a Guatemalan teenager goes on a silent and stealthy mission; and a Dakota man tries to track down someone he has not seen in years. Storytellers: Teresa Jordan, Dame Wilburn, Nestor Gomez, and Bobby Wilson. To see photos from this episode, visit TheMoth.org. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stories: "La Bruja" Your family is cursed--who you gonna call? La Bruja. Nestor Gomez is a storyteller based in Chicago. You can find him on Twitter @soloyochapin and at his website: nestorgomezstoryteller.com Production: Adizah Eghan Original Score: Leon Morimoto    

Pastor Nestor Gomez and his wife Pastor Rosa led us in TBCF's very first Marriage Treat, and Pastor Gomez capped off the weekend with a powerful message during our Sunday service. Tune into this week's installment of The Annex Podcast.

Meet Nestor Gomez a 44 year old storyteller from Chicago. Listen along as we discuss his path to self discovery through the art of story telling.

A daughter struggles with her father's depression, a drill sergeant gets queasy, the grandson of President Harry S Truman visits Japan, a single dad teaches his kids a lesson, and a father and son must face down the same demon. Storytellers: Karen Jones, Ed Gavagan, Clifton Truman Daniel, Nestor Gomez, and Glenn Rockowitz. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices