Podcast appearances and mentions of yvette cruz

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss loneliness following the U.S. surgeon general's warning earlier this year declaring it a public health epidemic. They chat candidly about their own experiences with loneliness as well some potential causes, and also offer possible solutions to combat loneliness. Follow Cafecito and its hosts on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/cafecitopod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cafecitopod Xoel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YvyCruz Xoel on Instagram: https://instagram.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Instagram: https://instagram.com/livinglavidayvy

Babes I've been ghosted again! Also, I'll be sharing everything I've learnt about karmic relationships, It's an interesting one!Don't forget to share your dating dilemmas and hilarious stories - you can find me on Instagram @jesswoburn or @survivingthemandemicHappy listening xxxPS: The psychic I mention is Yvette Cruz and you can find her on Instagram @missycruz84 or email her, yvettecruz84@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss "money guilt" and spending habits. The two share their own experiences with feeling guilt — or no guilt — over spending money and also look at how different upbringings play a role in financial decisions.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz pay homage to both Selena: The Movie and The Rewatchables podcast in honor of the film's 25th anniversary. The two look back on the movie's most memorable scenes, quotes, what's aged the best/worst and the music, of course! They also discuss the movie's cultural impact and what it makes it so rewatchable even 25 years later. 

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss mental health and what it means to prioritize our own mental health, both when we're struggling and before we get to that point. Drawing from superstar athletes Simone Biles' and Naomi Osaka's decisions in recent months to put their mental health first, Xoel and Yvette address where they think we fall flat in understanding emotional and psychological well-being and how we can do better. Follow Cafecito and its hosts on Twitter: Twitter: https://twitter.com/cafecitopod Xoel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YvyCruz

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss how they’re feeling and where their minds are at a year after the coronavirus pandemic changed everything. The two also look to the future and share what they’re excited about in a (hopefully nearby) post-pandemic world.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss why we mourn celebrities and public figures that we don’t know personally. The two share their own experiences mourning athletes, actors and musicians, and talk about the role social media now plays when someone dies. Follow Cafecito and its hosts on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KSLCafecito Twitter: https://twitter.com/KSLcafecito Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kslcafecito/ Xoel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YvyCruz

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the emotional and psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The two open up about how they’ve dealt with major changes and what they’ve struggled with the most, as well as some of the positive things that have transpired.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss racism and anti-blackness in the Latino community. As the nation grapples with racial inequality and injustices, the two examine the role anti-blackness plays in Latino communities and why it’s necessary to recognize it and call it out.  Follow Cafecito on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KSLCafecito Twitter: https://twitter.com/KSLcafecito Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kslcafecito/ Xoel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YvyCruz

KSL Popcorn Report hosts Yvette Cruz and Jacob Klopfenstein are back after our (extended) holiday break. We're discussing the films we saw at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" and our picks for the 2020 Academy Awards. ☀️0:00 - 19:40: Sundance Film Festival 2020

Yvette Cruz and Jacob Klopfenstein are back to discuss Pixar's upcoming animated movie "Onward" starring Tom Holland and Chris Pratt. We also talk about the Academy Award winners, and whether or not "Parasite" will give international films a boost following its big win.

How candid are you about your money? In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz tackle the taboo of talking money among peers. They discuss how the way our culture talks about money might be changing whether it’s how much we make, spend and even owe — and why that’s a good thing. 

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss Shakira and Jennifer Lopez’s historic halftime show at Super Bowl LIV. While some people felt the performance was empowering and celebrated different cultures, others felt the show was not “family-friendly” and took issue with the women’s outfits and dance moves.

Is it ever OK to cry at work? In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk emotions and their role in the workplace. The two have differing views when it comes to the act of crying and share how they think emotions should be handled at work.

As the decade comes to an end, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are recapping the 2010s. The two discuss cultural trends — from technology to fashion to viral challenges and (close to) everything in between — while recalling some of the decade’s most defining moments.

KSL Popcorn Report hosts Jacob Klopfenstein and Yvette Cruz are joined by KSL.com sports writer Sean Walker to talk "Star Wars" once again ahead of "The Rise of Skywalker." Plus, Jacob makes Yvette and Sean guess which Sundance Film Festival titles are real and which ones are fake.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the world of fast fashion. Inspired by an episode of Netflix’s "Patriot Act," the two get a wake-up call on the subject and its negative consequences. They share their own faults and potential solutions.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss Instagram’s decision to test hiding “likes” in an effort to make the platform a better place and less of a popularity contest. Follow Cafecito on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KSLCafecito Twitter: https://twitter.com/KSLcafecito Xoel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YvyCruz

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk peer pressure. The two share their own experiences with social pressures and discuss how peer pressure evolves from childhood into adulthood. Follow Cafecito on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KSLCafecito Twitter: https://twitter.com/KSLcafecito Xoel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YvyCruz

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are joined by Kim Bojorquez to discuss Latinos and identity. The three explore identifying terms — Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx, etc. — and share how they each understand and use them. They also talk stereotypes and misbeliefs about what makes someone more or less “Latino.” Follow Cafecito on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KSLCafecito Twitter: https://twitter.com/KSLcafecito Xoel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas Yvette on Twitter: https://twitter.com/YvyCruz Kim on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kimbojorque

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz welcome back Cristobal Villegas to talk mental health and emotional wellbeing among Latinos. The three discuss how mental health was (or was not) addressed in their own homes growing up, what it even means, and explore why the topic seems to be a taboo among many Latino families.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss Latinos — or lack thereof — in front and behind the camera in Hollywood films. The two break down Hollywood’s problem when it comes to Latinos, including stereotypical or negative roles, and wonder what it will take for nuestra gente to be better represented on the big screen.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the evolution of video games and their huge role in society today. From the surprising amount of money the industry makes to how video games went from an after-school activity to someone’s entire life, the two dive into the ins and outs of video game culture.

There’s exhaustion and then there’s burnout, and the latter is becoming more and more common. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss burnout and how it affects Millennials in particular. The two examine how “hustle culture” and chronic stress plays a role in burnout as well as how — and if — it can be cured.

On this episode of The Loudmouth Project's Voices of Reason, Amy Donaldson and Jasen Lee are discussing race — but this time we’re talking to people of Hispanic and Latinx descent about the issues that truly affect them. Joining us are Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz, cohosts of the awarding podcast KSL Cafecito.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk sportsmanship in response to the controversy surrounding the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team scoring 13 goals against Thailand during their first match in the Women’s World Cup. Some criticized the U.S. team for their “over the top” celebrations, while others said the team did nothing wrong. Xoel and Yvette weigh in and question whether the criticism stems from a bigger issue.

A recent survey revealed 75 percent of employees want all physical contact banned at work. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz try to break down this potential policy and its possible effects using their own experiences and understandings of workplace interaction.

It’s no secret that the way we communicate with the world has changed. The Instagram phenomenon is the latest example. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss how, for some, the app is becoming the default way to express yourself and connect with others whether it be new friends, dates or business contacts. The two differ in feelings when it comes to the photo-sharing app and debate the pros and cons of its growing use. Connect with Cafecito on social media: Facebook: [www.facebook.com/KSLCafecito](https://www.facebook.com/KSLCafecito) Twitter: [@KSLCafecito](https://twitter.com/KSLcafecito) | [@XoelCardenas](https://twitter.com/XoelCardenas) | [@YvyCruz](https://twitter.com/YvyCruz)

Is there such a thing as spoiler etiquette in today’s social media culture? In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss all things spoilers when it comes to major movie releases and anticipated storylines in TV shows. The two question what counts as a spoiler and if there’s any true way to avoid them both on social media and in person.

On this episode of the Loudmouth Project's Voices of Reason, Jasen Lee is joined by KSL Cafecito cohosts Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz to discuss how varying parental dynamics shape individual development within families. Joining the discussion is Paul Schvaneveldt, professor of Child and Family Studies at Weber State University. 

Is it a good idea to return to the old neighborhood after success? In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz explore jealousy in one’s community and the term “keeping it real.” The conversation stems from the tragic recent death of Hip Hop artist and community organizer Nipsey Hussle.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are joined by Cristobal Villegas to discuss privilege and the higher education system in response to the #CollegeCheatingScandal. As first-generation college students and children of immigrants, the three share their own experiences navigating the higher education system as well as what bigger issues they believe the cheating scandal highlights.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are joined by Jasen Lee, of the Voices of Reason podcast, to discuss actor Jussie Smollett’s alleged hate crime case and what followed when his story fell apart. From the support Smollett instantly gained — and later lost — on social media, to what this could mean for future hate crime victims, the three try to make sense of this case.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz chat about the phenomenon surrounding Netflix’s original series “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo.” The two discuss Kondo’s famous methods for achieving happiness — including only keeping items that spark joy in you — and examine our culture’s tendency to have too much stuff.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss Gillette’s recent “We believe” commercial which calls out toxic masculinity. The two react to both the praise and the backlash the ad received while identifying their idea of toxic male behavior.

In this episode, Xoel Cárdenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the recent pitfalls of Facebook as a growing number of users leave the platform for good.

Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz react to beloved children’s show Sesame Street tackling homelessness in a recent episode. The two discuss the importance of seeing different socioeconomic statuses portrayed in the media and look back at how their own experiences were — or weren’t — represented on TV growing up.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz tackle time management. The two drew inspiration from Vanity Fair’s video series about what certain celebrities do in an entire day, and share their takes on scheduling out time versus “winging it.”

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss a growing trend in which more and more people are getting cosmetic surgery to resemble Snapchat and Instagram filters. The two share their own takes on filters and today’s beauty standards.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk gun violence in America following the most recent mass shooting, in which 12 people were killed inside a country music bar in Thousand Oaks, California. The two share their views on gun control and question what it will take to stop this violent epidemic.

Do you remember the last you did ABSOLUTELY nothing? No scrolling, no watching something and no thinking about the past or the future. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss a so-called transformative power in taking 10 minutes each day to really experience the present moment — especially in this world full of distractions. The two also chat about the pressures we face to always be “doing something,” making it hard to take that real time for ourselves.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are talking superstitious beliefs. The two discuss well-known superstitions, as well as their own, and try to get to the root of these beliefs and their alleged consequences.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz explore the difference between cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation. The two discuss several disputed examples — from Halloween costumes to a prom dress incident to Bruno Mars — while sharing their own experiences and trying to come up with solutions to avoid cultural appropriation altogether.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss both the relief and the consequences of venting at work after a recent study said it can actually make you angrier.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz break down Nike’s latest campaign, which features Colin Kaepernick — a controversial or inspirational figure, depending on who you ask. The two also discuss loyalty to brands and question what circumstances would cause them to break that loyalty and stop consuming from said brands.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss their relationships with food in what often seems to be a food-obsessed society (thanks Instagram). The two chat about what foods they love and what foods they hate and also shed light on eating disorders that don’t get as much attention.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss today’s use of the exclamation point in emails and text messages. The two talk what’s good, what’s bad and what’s confusing about using — or not using — a “!” in and out of the workplace.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are discussing ego and what it means to have to check it sometimes.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are talking about fear and the effects that come with it. The two share their own fears — both physical and mental — while questioning where and why certain fears are born.

Cars, homes, even scooters — We’re sharing everything these days. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are discussing the pros and cons of a shared economy. The two break down their overall experiences and question what else may be up for shared use in the future.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the ins and outs of friendship. The two talk about the influence friends can have and share what they value about their own friendships.

Student debt + game show = a chance at a better life? In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss a new game show aimed at helping people pay off their student loan debt. The two also chat about our society’s high interest [or obsession] with game shows and what it means for viewers to tune into the possibility of winning.

We’re never finished evolving. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the past, present and future as they examine the actions of different generations — from fashion choices to social issues — in response to HBO host Bill Maher saying “every generation could be considered the ‘what were you thinking?’ generation.”

We all do it — but are we bad people for it? In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk lying. The two discuss white lies versus bigger lies and try to determine if lying is ever really OK.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss a 30-day “screen fast” they’re taking part in. The two chat about the most challenging — and rewarding — parts of limiting one’s time looking at phones, tablets and TVs.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz tackle happiness and how it can be both simple and difficult to obtain. The two also discuss the success of recent TV shows featuring all — or mostly — Latinx casts and react to the storylines and issues these shows focus on.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz examine speaking Spanish in public places after video of a man’s rant against Spanish speakers in a New York restaurant went viral. The two also explore the meaning of loneliness versus being alone after a recent study found that younger generations are lonelier than the older generations.

In honor of Mother’s Day, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz are dedicating this episode to moms — a.k.a. the true champions of this world. The two are sharing stories about the life lessons they’ve learned from their own mothers while recognizing all moms for their sacrifices, multitasking skills and ability to inspire their families.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss technologies that manipulate what people say and the dangers that might be attached. The two also examine overall health as early birds vs. night owls.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss Facebook's privacy practices and question what the social media giant really has on its users. The hosts also talk jobs and examine what it means to be overworked.

Millennials are often reported as the generation likely to face the most financial struggles. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk millennials and money — from wages, to debt, to the cost of every day living. The two use their own experiences as members of the infamous generation to answer the question: is there financial hope for millennials?

On Feb. 14, a mass shooting at a Florida high school resulted in 17 lives lost and many more lives changed forever. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the role cellphones played during the horrific event and how students are using social media to bring about change after the shooting. The two also talk bullying — from kids and cyberbullying to adult bullying — while sharing their own experiences.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss inheritance and share what traits — both physical and nonphysical — they’ve each inherited. The pair also talks about the importance of surrounding yourself with people who uplift and nourish you.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk pay inequality among men and women. The two recount their own experiences with inequality while discussing cases from Hollywood and sports.

If words are the human being’s most powerful tool, what happens when we use them incorrectly? In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss everyday communication and the mistakes we may be making with our words. The two also share their personal opinions on the crowdfunding culture and its appeal to our society.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss Facebook’s recent decision to change what users see on their timelines. The two also discuss the effects from the ever-increasing use of smartphones and the dependency levels among different generations.

A new calendar year is among us and — for some — that means kicking bad habits, starting “la dieta” and setting new goals. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss their opinions on New Year’s resolutions and introduce an alternative way of thinking. The two also reminisce about being kids and translating for their Spanish-speaking parents in light of a heartwarming tweet from Cristela Alonzo.

In a world where TV shows, movies and music are available with a simple click, the battle for our attention is constantly heating up. In this episode, Xoel Càrdenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the streaming culture we live in and what changes the two are and aren’t ready for. They also attempt to dissect our society’s need to immediately share everything — from information to videos to crowdsource campaigns — on social media.

In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz chat about Time Magazine choosing “The Silence Breakers” as 2017’s Person of the Year and the impact they've had on a society seeing continuous sexual harassment and assault allegations. The two also examine "the great Millennial divide” and discuss the differences between — and challenges for — older millennials and younger millennials while putting certain stereotypes to rest.

Disney and Pixar’s 'Coco' was a hit at the box office and in the hearts of many moviegoers. In this episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz react to the film’s success and share what it meant to them — Yvette as a Mexican-American female and Xoel as an Ecuadorian-American male. The two also discuss what they believe Coco’s success could mean for Latino representation in mainstream movies and TV shows.

Do you remember the last time you had so much fun you lost track of time? In the episode, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz explore the idea of fun and the belief that playtime is essential even as adults. The two also discuss vacation time and balancing work-related thoughts after a report said Americans aren’t taking enough time off.

In light of numerous sexual harassment and assault accusations against powerful figures in Hollywood and politics, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz have a candid conversation about harassment. The two share encounters in their own lives while examining harassment both in the workplace and the streets as they seek answers towards a solution.

The idea of going to college and who will pay for it varies from family to family. But when it comes to Hispanic families, a different set of challenges may arise. In this episode, Xoel Càrdenas and Yvette Cruz think back on how the topic of higher education was approached in their homes growing up. The two also discuss "adulting" — both the word and the action — and the way it's changed how their generation is perceived by others.

Every individual defines ultimate success differently. For some, it means wealth, others say it’s power. And some people believe it’s about much more. In this episode, Xoel Càrdenas and Yvette Cruz discuss their own measurements of success and what kind of role it plays in everyday life. The two also talk grudges and the benefits of practicing forgiveness. Finally, Xoel and Yvette attempt to settle the great debate: When is it too soon for holiday decorations and music?

Have you ever loaned money to a friend and had a tough time getting it back? In this episode, Xoel Càrdenas and Yvette Cruz talk about financial boundaries in relationships and share their own positive and negative experiences. The two also discuss how online retailer Amazon has changed the way we shop and ask each other whether the company is getting too big for comfort.

It seems like there's a "mob mentality" when it comes to shaming others on social media. In this episode, Xoel Càrdenas and Yvette Cruz talk about why people seem to join the crowd during negative times on social media. The two also discuss habits — both good and bad — and share experiences on how they, at one point, kicked a habit. Lastly, the topic of sleep (or lack thereof) is brought up.

It seems like everything from TV shows to movies to fashion trends are getting a reboot. In this episode full of nostalgia, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz talk about some of the things they'd like to see make a comeback and what belongs in the past. And in an ode to Latino TV and movies, the two look back on some of the Latino programming that shaped their lives.

In this episode, Xoel Càrdenas and Yvette Cruz discuss their thoughts on artists and athletes using their celebrity for social activism. Also, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Xoel and Yvette talk “nuestras palabras” and their different meanings according to different Latin American countries.

For the iPhone's 10th anniversary, Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss the evolution of the iconic mobile device and how it has transformed everyday life. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Xoel and Yvette reminisce about what it was like growing up Hispanic and some of the distinctive things about it. The two also take a moment for the Mexican and Puerto Rican communities dealing with widespread devastation after recent natural disasters.

In the premiere episode of KSL Cafecito, hosts Xoel Cardenas and Yvette Cruz discuss speaking Spanish and how the language has evolved around them and in mainstream media. They also give their thoughts on veganism and its growing popularity. Lastly, Xoel and Yvette reminisce about their best and worst quinceañera memories.