Feb 17, 20261h 19mS3
<p>And we're finally here with the first guest episode of Season 03. Things are moving a bit slower over here at Our Other Stories this season, but we are working away and having some great conversations to share with...
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Our Other Stories
Hosted by Madeleine Longoria Garcia · society · EN
About this Podcast:
This is a podcast inspired by sonder*. Join your host, Madeleine Longoria Garcia, as she navigates deep-dive conversations that cut through the small talk and get into the stories that make us who we are. In an effort to re-humanize the strangers we pass every day and learn more than what is covered on resumes and social media, it's time to start sharing Our Other Stories.*Sonder is the feeling one has on realizing that every other individual one sees has a life as full and real as one's own. Coined in 2021 by John Koenig in The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows.
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What is Our Other Stories about?
This is a podcast inspired by sonder*. Join your host, Madeleine Longoria Garcia, as she navigates deep-dive conversations that cut through the small talk and get into the stories that make us who we are.
Who hosts Our Other Stories?
Our Other Stories is hosted by Madeleine Longoria Garcia. The show has published 22 episodes to date.
What has Our Other Stories covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Jennifer Anderson: International Community in Activism" (17 February 2026, 79 minutes), "Season 03: Community, Humanization, and Updates" (26 January 2026, 26 minutes), and "Yvonne Hernández: Healing Through Mindfulness & The Goal of One Million" (16 October 2025, 77 minutes).
How often does Our Other Stories publish?
Our Other Stories publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 72 minutes across 22 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Our Other Stories?
Booking probability for Our Other Stories is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Our Other Stories requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Our Other Stories's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Madeleine Longoria Garcia hosts Our Other Stories, a society podcast with 22 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Jan 26, 202626 minS3
<p>Summary</p><p>We're back! After a longer-than-originally-planned hiatus, Our Other Stories is back with this short solo episode with Madeleine. Here, I reflect on the ending of season two of Our Other Stories and...
Oct 16, 20251h 17mS2<p>Summary</p><p>As we near a close to season 02, Yvonne Hernandez shares her journey of becoming a meditation teacher and reiki master and her mission to teach meditation to one million children. She discusses the...
Oct 8, 20251h 9mS2<p>Summary</p><p>In this episode, I speak with Sonia Saunders, founder of Mujerón Movement, about the importance of community, cultural identity, and personal growth. We discuss Sonia's journey from pageantry to...
Oct 3, 20251h 39mS2<p>Summary</p><p>In this episode, I speak with Areli Barrera Grodzki, co-founder of Little Waves Coffee Roasters in a conversation that feels like a love letter to North Carolina and the places we call home. We discuss...
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Sep 29, 20251h 25mS2<p>Summary</p><p>In this episode of Our Other Stories, Matthew Torres shares his journey as a father, marketer, and founder of Long Beach Coffee Club. He discusses the importance of community, the impact of loneliness...
Sep 25, 20251h 10mS2<p>Summary</p><p>In this episode, I speak with Helen Pelayo, founder of Lobos Gym in Portland. We explore the importance of community, cultural identity, and the journey of building a supportive community. Helen shares...
Sep 22, 20251h 21mS2<p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, Ritzy and I sit down to explore what it means to be a change maker, the journey of self-identification, and the importance of community support. We discuss the nonlinear paths of...
Sep 18, 20251h 24mS2<p>Summary</p><p>In the first guest episode of season 2, Kita Zuleta shares her journey of creating Cafecito con Jefas, a community aimed at supporting Latina entrepreneurs that she built in an effort to combat...
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Season 02: Latine Heritage Month
Sep 15, 202556 minS2<p>Summary</p><p>Welcome to the second season of Our Other Stories! This season, we are celebrating Latine/x/o/Hispanic heritage. But what does that mean? Join me, Madeleine, as I define these terms, share my own...
Episode #10
Wrapping Up Season 01: The Finale
Sep 8, 202522 minS1<p>Summary</p><p>Season 01 is pau! This is the wrap up episode and I'm so glad you're here. In this short and sweet episode, I talk about the journey of navigating this first season, what you can expect in Season 02...
Sep 1, 20251h 39mS1<p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, I speak with Joan Obra, a dear friend and somatic hypnotist, about her multifaceted journey through life, exploring themes of identity, migration, and the impact of cultural...
Aug 25, 20251h 37mS1<p>A trigger warning that we discuss themes of war and violence in this episode.</p><p><br></p><p>Summary</p><p>Adriana M Rodriguez is a licensed marriage and family therapist, educator, community builder, and host of...
- Aug 12, 202545 minS1
<p>Summary</p><p>In this episode, I share my family's migration story from Mexico to the United States, focusing on my mother's side. I reflect on the importance of understanding family history, the complexities of...
Aug 4, 20251h 26mS1<p>Summary</p><p>In this episode of Our Other Stories, Maya Nguyen shares her family's migration story, focusing on her father's journey as a Vietnamese refugee. She discusses the complexities of cultural identity...
Jul 28, 20251h 12mS1<p>Season 01 Episode 05</p><p>Sibu Szymanowska: Finding Home and Global Identity</p><p><br></p><p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, Sibu Szymanowska shares her multifaceted journey as a migrant, exploring themes of...
Jul 21, 20251h 15mS1<p>Season 01 Episode 04</p><p>Evan Raymond Spitzer: Global Events and Migration</p><p><br></p><p>Summary</p><p>In this episode, Madeleine Longoria Garcia and Evan Spitzer delve into the complexities of migration...
Jul 14, 20251h 18mS1<p>Season 01 Episode 03</p><p>David Palazuelos: Assimilation and Identity</p><p><br /></p><p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, Madeleine Longoria Garcia and David Palazuelos explore themes of identity, migration, and...
Jul 7, 20251h 38mS1<p>Season 01 Episode 02</p><p>Victoria Magaña Ledesma: Home, Hope, and Family Legacy</p><p><br /></p><p>Summary</p><p>In this conversation, Madeleine speaks with Victoria Magaña Ledesma, a first-generation Latina and...
Episode #1
Bracero: My Family's Migration Story
Jun 30, 202551 minS1<p>Season 01 Episode 01</p><p>Bracero: My Family's Migration Story</p><p><br /></p><p>Summary</p><p>In this episode, Madeleine shares her family's migration story, focusing on the journey of her grandparents from...
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Dr. Jennifer Anderson
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Jennifer Anderson
Anakbayan Portland
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Sonia Saunders
Mujerón Movement
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Matthew C. Torres
Long Beach Coffee Club
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