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Hosted by Erwin Benedict Valencia · education · EN-US · 10 episodes
WELCOME TO THE NOW is where triumph meets challenge at the pinnacle of success. Hosted by Erwin Benedict Valencia, this podcast unravels the journeys of athletes, artists, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who’ve risen, fallen, pivoted, and begun again. Through raw stories of resilience, we uncover the power of presence, gratitude, and the communities that sustain transformation. Because success without connection is empty—and thriving in the NOW means rising together.
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Booking probability
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Signup to Generate a PitchWELCOME TO THE NOW is where triumph meets challenge at the pinnacle of success. Hosted by Erwin Benedict Valencia, this podcast unravels the journeys of athletes, artists, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who’ve risen, fallen, pivoted, and begun again. Through raw stories of resilience, we uncover the power of presence, gratitude, and the communities that sustain transformation.
WELCOME TO THE NOW is hosted by Erwin Benedict Valencia. The show has published 10 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "9. Why Women Are the Most Powerful Creatures with Dr. Rasha Sulman" (17 December 2025, 54 minutes), "8. You Just Need To Start with Chezka Gonzales" (3 December 2025, 48 minutes), and "7. You Are Exactly Where You Need To Be with Chantel Elloway" (19 November 2025, 29 minutes).
WELCOME TO THE NOW publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 10 episodes.
Booking probability for WELCOME TO THE NOW is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. WELCOME TO THE NOW requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. WELCOME TO THE NOW's contact route on record: public web form.
Erwin Benedict Valencia hosts WELCOME TO THE NOW, an education show with 10 episodes published.
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Episode #9
Women were never meant to be “stronger.” They were always powerful . In this episode of Welcome to the Now , I sit down with Dr. Rasha Sulman to break the myths around feminine strength, burnout, and success — and to...
Episode #8
What does it look like to take off, literally and figuratively, when the rules don’t fit your vision? In this episode of Welcome to the Now , I sit down with Chezka Gonzales — Airbus A320 pilot, global entrepreneur...
Episode #7
What does life feel like when alignment finally meets courage? In this episode of Welcome to the Now , Chantel Elloway—entrepreneur, investor, media strategist, and one of the Middle East’s most influential...
Episode #6
What does greatness look like when you trade burnout for clarity and purpose? In this episode of Welcome to the Now , Erwin Benedict Valencia sits down with Maria Saab — internationally recognized high-performance coach...
Episode #5
How far would you go to find your truth? In this powerful episode of Welcome to the NOW, I sit down with Calvin Castiel , who began his professional life with a stable career in mechanical engineering, only to find...
Episode #4
When life falls apart, how do you find the strength to rise again? In this deeply moving episode of Welcome to the NOW , we sit down with Dr. Neeta Bhushan — bestselling author, emotional intelligence expert, and host...
Episode #1
The Many Lives of Erwin Benedict Valencia I’ve lived many lives before I ever arrived here with you. From being an MTV VJ in Asia, to a radio DJ for the Philippines’ top pop station, to touring as the MC for one of the...
Episode #3
In this conversation, I’m joined by Agustina Palma—singer, actress, and creative force who has grown up in front of the camera. From early fame to navigating transitions in both career and identity, Agustina shares her...
Episode #2
In this episode, I sit down with Mary Cristine—award-winning Middle East gut specialist and the founder of Be That Life, Beat That Dish, the Be That Life Summit, and the Be That Life Podcast. Mary shares her incredible...
WELCOME TO THE NOW
What happens when the spotlight fades, and the real work of reinvention begins? I’m Erwin Benedict Valencia—award-winning multi-hyphenate who’s truly lived many lives and wears many hats: MTV VJ, pop radio DJ, NBA...
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