Marie+One
🎙️ Real stories, real people.
Join me, Marie, as I sit down with everyday people to uncover the extraordinary within their life experiences. In each episode, my guests share their journeys, challenges, and the insights they’ve gained along the way. Whether it’s a story of resilience, personal growth, or the little moments that shape who we are, this podcast is all about connection.
Because everyone has a story—and through sharing, we realize we’re not alone. ❤️
New episodes ever Tuesday! Tune in for conversations that inspire and uplift.
Finding Purpose Through Sports, Family & Community | Jayden Uttaro
🎙️ This episode is brought to you in collaboration with Albuquerque Podcast Studio.
https://albuquerquepodcast.studio
In this episode, I sit down with Jayden Uttaro, a young leader whose story is all about resilience, discipline, and finding purpose through faith and sports. Jayden shares how growing up in a tight-knit family and being surrounded by strong mentors shaped his values, his approach to life, and his drive to give back to others.
We talk about his journey through athletics, the lessons he’s learned on and off the field, and how his faith keeps him grounded through challenges. Jayden also opens up about family bonds, leadership, and what it means to set an example for the next generation.
This conversation is full of encouragement and wisdom and a reminder that success isn’t just about personal wins, but about serving, staying humble, and lifting others up along the way.
📌 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, and all podcast platforms!
#MariePlusOne #Podcast #JaydenUttaro #FaithAndSports #FamilyAndCommunity #Leadership
21 Aug 2025
Episode 17 ~ Tim & Timothy Baca
Hydrobar & The Power of Alkaline Water | Tim & Timothy Baca
In this episode, I sit down with Tim and Timothy Baca; the father-and-son team behind Hydrobar. We dive into their story of creating a space dedicated to hydration, health, and community, and why they’re so passionate about helping people feel their best.
Tim and Timothy share their personal journey with wellness, how alkaline water became a cornerstone of their lives, and the vision that led them to launch Hydrobar. We talk about the benefits of staying properly hydrated, the role water quality plays in our health, and what it means to turn a simple daily habit into a lifestyle that supports healing and energy.
💧 Whether you’re curious about alkaline water, looking for inspiration to live healthier, or love hearing stories of family entrepreneurship, this conversation is full of insight and heart.
📌 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, and all podcast platforms!
#Hydrobar #AlkalineWater #WellnessJourney #Podcast #FamilyBusiness #MariePlusOne
14 Aug 2025
Episode 16 ~ Vanessa & Gilbert Alvarado
In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with Vanessa and Gilbert Alvarado — partners in life, parenting, and business. We talk about their very different upbringings, what drew them together, and how they’ve built a marriage grounded in love, patience, and faith over 12 years. From balancing careers at the national laboratory to raising their daughter and running a toddler party rental business, they share candid stories about vulnerability, emotional growth, breaking cycles from childhood, and learning to be present as parents.
We also dive into how they met in the most unexpected way (at a car dealership!), the lessons they’ve carried forward from their families, and the ways they support each other’s dreams — from music to motherhood. It’s a mix of laughter, real talk, and plenty of moments that might make you tear up.
📌 Listen now for an honest, warm, and inspiring episode about love, partnership, and the everyday work of building a life together.
7 Aug 2025
Episode 15 ~ Karen Sanchez-Gonzalez
From Chihuahua to the Courtroom: Karen Sanchez-Gonzalez's Story
In this powerful episode of Marie+One, we sit down with Karen Sanchez-Gonzalez, a first-generation Latina attorney who shares her incredible journey from Chihuahua, Mexico, to becoming an Esquire in the United States.
Karen opens up about:
Her early years in Mexico and moving to the U.S. at age 7
Learning English while navigating the American education system
The sacrifices her family made to start from scratch
Overcoming cultural and academic barriers
Becoming a lawyer and defying expectations as a first-generation college and law student
This episode is filled with emotion, inspiration, and a powerful reminder of the strength it takes to start over and thrive. Whether you're an immigrant, a first-gen student, or someone chasing a dream, Karen’s story is a must-hear. ❤️
🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring stories each week.
🎧 Listen to the full podcast wherever you get your podcasts.
#LatinaVoices #FirstGenStories #ImmigrantJourney #WomenInLaw #MariePlusOnePodcast #LatinasInPower #KarenSanchezGonzalez #PodcastInterview #Inspiration
31 Jul 2025
Episode 14 ~ Joshua Griego
Marie+One | Ep. 14 - Joshua Griego: Against The Grain & Finding Your Own Path
This week, Marie sits down with Joshua Griego, the creator and host of Against The Grain podcast. From snowboarding injuries and coaching wrestling, to growing up in New Mexico and navigating the chaos of his 30s, Joshua opens up about life’s curveballs, the beauty of imperfection, and how discipline and curiosity helped shape who he is today.
Together, they talk about:
Starting a podcast with no roadmap
Growing up bilingual(ish) and learning through immersion
The power of coaching and shaping young minds
Breaking generational cycles and embracing the messiness of growth
Parenting perspectives, identity, and being vulnerable with your story
This is a warm, funny, and heartfelt conversation between two creators who believe in the power of real talk. Whether you're a fellow podcaster, a curious listener, or someone finding your own way, this episode will hit home.
🟢 Listen now and don't forget to follow for more weekly episodes!
24 Jul 2025
Episode 13 ~ Mammoth Rios & Christian Bennett
In this thought-provoking episode of Marie+One, Marie sits down with tattoo artist and studio owner Mammoth Rios and creative media explorer Christian Bennett. What starts as a light-hearted introduction quickly opens up into a deep and honest conversation about fatherhood, masculinity, spirituality, self-discovery, and overcoming trauma.
Together, they explore:
Growing up in strict or absent religious environments
The emotional weight and growth of becoming fathers
What toxic masculinity and toxic femininity really look like
How cultural expectations can impact personal identity
Parenting styles, childhood trauma, and breaking generational cycles
Finding healing through art, communication, and emotional honesty
These two young men bring raw vulnerability, wisdom beyond their years, and surprising humor to the mic. Whether you're a parent, someone healing from your past, or just looking for an open and refreshing conversation, you’ll find something to relate to.
🖤 Listen. Reflect. Connect.
📍 Recorded in Albuquerque, NM
#fatherhood #spirituality #mentalhealth #tattooartist #masculinity #podcast #marieplusone #emotionalintelligence
17 Jul 2025
Episode 12 ~ Fay Torres
In this emotional and inspiring episode of Marie+One, I sit down with artist, mother, and studio owner Fay Torres. Fay opens up about her journey from a small-town upbringing and undiagnosed autism to navigating early trauma, addiction, and ultimately, recovery.
She shares how a caring art teacher changed the course of her life, the impact of childhood abuse, and the strength it takes to face deep wounds while raising a family. Fay's story is one of resilience, accountability, and healing. How art became a lifeline through her darkest moments.
Together, we explore what it means to grow up in complex family dynamics, how motherhood can both mirror and mend our pasts, and the power of radical honesty, forgiveness, and transformation.
🎧 Whether you're a survivor, a parent, or just someone trying to heal, this episode will touch your heart and remind you that you're not alone.
👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share!
#AddictionRecovery #Parenting #HealingJourney #MariePlusOne #FayTorres #SurvivorStory #MentalHealthMatters
10 Jul 2025
Episode 11 ~ Nico Morales
In this episode, I sit down with Nico Morales, author, speaker, and peer support advocate who turned his own life challenges into powerful tools for healing and impact. Nico shares his journey through substance use, growing up in a working-class Latino household, and finding identity and purpose through wrestling, hustle, and ultimately, service.
We talk about:
What behavioral health really means
Growing up with family pressure and expectations
Using lived experience as a form of expertise
Building a life that’s aligned with purpose and service
Nico is open, wise, and deeply grounded.
This episode is packed with honesty, resilience, and so much insight for anyone on a healing or self-discovery journey.
🎧 Available now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts
🔗 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe!
#NicoMorales #YouAreNotAlone #BehavioralHealth #LatinoVoices #OwnYourStory #PodcastEpisode #AddictionRecovery #PeerSupport #MentalHealthAwareness #MariePlusOne
19 Jun 2025
Episode 10 ~ Brian Kellum
Host Marie Wulfram interviews Brian Kellum about his experiences with grief, healing, and breaking generational cycles, revealing the power of therapy and self-discovery.
13 Jun 2025
Episode 9 ~ Lester Watts
Host Marie interviews Lester Watts, a young podcast studio owner, about his journey from the Dominican Republic to entrepreneurship, highlighting the power of passion and community building.
29 May 2025
Episode 8 ~ Frankie Armenta
Frankie Armenta, founder of Own The Day, discusses his creative journey and how his artistic family shaped his balanced lifestyle in this interview episode.
22 May 2025
Episode 7 ~ Mirasol Contreras
Mirasol Contreras shares her experiences as a child of deaf adults, her journey of surviving sexual abuse, and how culture and motherhood aided her healing in this interview.
15 May 2025
Episode 6 ~ Isabella Owens
Meet Isabella Owens: Bold Moves, Big Dreams & LearningsIn this episode, I sit down with the radiant and multi-talented Isabella Owens — a young entrepreneur who’s already explored multiple business ventures and is now fearlessly stepping into the world of real estate. Isabella is full of life, passion, and contagious laughter — the kind of presence that lights up a room and leaves you thinking long after the conversation ends.We talk about what it’s really like to take risks as a young woman in business, what she’s learned from both the wins and the setbacks, and how she’s learning to let go — of control, expectations, and the fear of failure. Her story is one of resilience, evolution, and staying true to yourself even as you grow and change.Whether you’re building something new, questioning your path, or just need a little inspiration — Isabella’s journey will speak to you.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to hear more honest conversations with everyday people doing extraordinary things.Listen to the full podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more.Tattoo artists we talk about: @stilo_g13@islalashco@wild_coyote_tattoo#IsabellaOwens #PodcastEpisode #EntrepreneurJourney #WomenInBusiness #YoungAndDriven #RealEstateCareer #PersonalGrowth #LettingGo #AuthenticConversations #Inspiration #MindsetMatters
8 May 2025
Episode 5 ~ Kusha K
From Loss to Healing Through Music 🎤
In this powerful episode, 20-year-old artist Kusha K opens up about the pain of losing his father at just 6 years old and the struggles that followed. During his teenage years, Kusha turned to drugs to cope — until his mom and brother stepped in and helped him get to rehab.
Now clean and focused, Kusha has found therapy through music and is using his art to share his truth and inspire others on their healing journey.
🎧 Tune in for a raw, emotional, and inspiring conversation about grief, addiction, recovery — and the power of music to save a life.
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real stories that remind you: you’re not alone.
#KushaK #PodcastEpisode #AddictionRecovery #MusicHeals #RealStories #MentalHealth #HealingJourney
2 May 2025
Episode 4 ~ Aritza Valles
Aritza Valles | The Heart Behind Lindo Mexico, Balancing Life, Business & Speaking Her TruthIn this episode, I sit down with Aritza Valles—owner of Lindo Mexico, mother of two, proud daughter, and natural-born entrepreneur. We explore her story as an only child of Mexican origin and how her deep connection to family, culture, and food shaped the woman she is today.Aritza opens up about:
💬 What it’s like balancing life as a mom, wife, daughter & business owner
🌮 The passion behind her family’s restaurant Lindo Mexico
🎥 Why she stopped vlogging (and if she might return)🇲🇽 What Mexican culture means to her—and what people often get wrong
🔥 And for the first time—her thoughts on the TikTok controversy that sparked a wave of reactionsWith Cinco de Mayo around the corner, this conversation couldn’t be more timely. Aritza shares her truth with honesty, grace, and a fierce love for her roots.
🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful stories.
24 Apr 2025
Episode 3 ~ Josh VanLandingham
This week’s guest is Josh VanLandingham — a successful business owner, creative mind, and all-around grounded human. Raised in a big musical family in Jemez, NM, Josh opens up about life, ambition, and his latest big move: launching a bikini coffee shop in Albuquerque.
It’s a mix of laughs, lessons, and unexpected gems from someone who’s walked his own path — and continues to surprise people along the way.
🎧 Tune in now and get inspired.
22 Oct 2024
Episode 2 ~ Patsy Eubank
✨ Patsy’s Story – A Journey of Strength & Resilience ✨
In this episode, Patsy joins me to share her story—a powerful testament to overcoming life’s obstacles. From the highs to the lows, her journey offers inspiration for anyone facing their own challenges.
It’s a conversation full of heart, hope, and lessons learned along the way. Tune in and let Patsy’s words move and inspire you!
🎧 Listen now and share with others who need a little inspiration today!
If you are interested in a My Cleanup Pal, please send an email to Patsy: pgheubank@gmail.com
8 Oct 2024
Episode 1 ~ Melissa Moya
✨ Meet Melissa, my very first guest on Marie+One! 🎙️
Melissa’s story is a beautiful reminder of strength and resilience. In this episode, we dive into her unique journey and the lessons she’s learned along the way. 💬
From challenges to triumphs, her words will leave you inspired and ready to face whatever life brings your way. I can’t wait for you to hear it! ❤️
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