Sincerely, Carolina: Recent Episodes
Carolina Thiel-Span
Sincerely, Carolina is a series of educational conversations about current social issues with local & international experts.
The goal is to continue engaging the 'Sincerely, Carolina' community to make positive personal changes that create a ripple effect of positive impact within Aruba and beyond.
In conversation with Gyonne Zafira, Programmemaker, curator and historian in connection with International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition.
Aruba also has a history with slave trade and the process of abolition and during this conversation we discussed the various way this has shaped our culture and continues to impact our community.
This episode is powered by Gain, Total, La Roche-Posay.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
Den combersacion cu Rozanne Clement, studiante di IPA, Sinthya Ridderstaat, International Officer and Policy Advisor di UA y Rachelle Goedgedrag, centraal decaan & PR di Colegio EPI
Nos a combersa ariba con studiantenan adulto por ta prepara pa e aña escolar nobo cu ta den cuminsa, kico ta e challenges hopi biaha ora studiantenan ta cuminsa un scol avansa y locual nan ta wish cu studiantenan pero tambe educadornan ta tene na cuenta.
This episode is powered by Gain, Total & La Roche-Posay
This Episode is in Papiamento
In conversation with Oscar (Tito) Bolivar - President of ArtisA and organizer of Aruba Art Week, Jean Cherouny - Rollerblade Artist and Elisa Lejuez - Local Artist & Fashion Designer about Aruba ArtWeek 2024
Aruba ArtWeek is being organized once again by ArtisA to celebrate art in all its forms. The aim is to provide a stage for artists to shine and for the community to engage with their works. We discussed the importance of having these platforms for local artists as well as how Aruba ArtWeek impacts the art scene in Aruba.
Den combersacion cu Marlene Stamper cu ta un International Board Certified Lactation Consultant na Aruba.
Cu hopi aña di experiencia na e verlos y kraamafdeling di hospital como obstetrie/ gyneacologie verpleekundige nos ta combersa ariba e tema di e aña aki cu ta pa brinda sosten na un y tur ariba e tema aki.
This episode is in Papiamento
Den combersacion cu moms Michelle Every y Atanee Hassell tocante kico nan como mayor ta poensa riba dje ora nan ta prepara pa e aña escolar nobo.
This episode is in Papiamento
In conversation with Jacqueline Boderie from AWAA & Crijojotrappersaruba, Mercedes de Bruyn from AWAA & United Dogs Aruba and Dayenne Munk from AWAA & Sgt Pepper’s Friends, regarding the decision of the CDC not to allow dogs under 6 months old to enter the USA anymore and how this impacts Aruba
These organizations have been working tirelessly to tackle the animal issue in Aruba from diverse perspectives including massive spay & neutering campaigns, adoption programs locally and internationally, and educational & awareness campaigns for the community. The latest CDC decision on travel restrictions for puppies will impact one of their very successful campaigns which is the adoption and relocation of puppies to the US. We will discussed how this will impact the situation in Aruba.
Den combersacion cu Janelle Artsen, Pedagogisch Consulent di Fundacion Pa Nos Muchanan.
Den e episodio aki nos a papia di con mayornan por ta prepara pa e vakantie grandi.
Den combersacion cu Rulienne Arends, trahado preventivo di FADA ariba e adiccion na Aruba
Durante e episodio aki nos a papia di e situacion actual na Aruba pa locual ta adiccion y salud mental na Aruba.
Den combersacion cu secretario di fundacion Orguyo, Egmar Irausquin y tesorera Lydianne Croes-Kan
Durante e episodio aki nos ta sigui combersa riba e importancia di para keto na derechonan igual di personanan LGBTQIA+, e situacion legal actual, kico por spera di casacion y mas.
In conversation with Theodorus Span, also known as Carolina's Dad or Papa Span for this Father's day special episode.
As you may have noticed I often refer to my parents in my episodes, so I got one of them to join me to talk about his conscious parenting choices. We discussed things such as his choice to empower me to be so opinionated, being involved in all areas of my life (despite gender norms in parenting), allowing me to explore, choosing to be a parent consciously and so much more.
This episode is in English
In conversation with CEO Tyson Lopez and Sietske van der Wal from Aruba Conservation Foundation as well as Nichole Danser from Scubble Bubbles about caring for our oceans.
During this episode, we discussed some of the efforts in Aruba to care for our oceans and conserve its biodiversity.
This episode is in English
Durante e episodio aki nos a combersa riba e importancia di para keto na derechonan igual di personanan LGBTQIA+ cu ainda no ta wordo reconoci na Aruba como tambe rond di mundo. Nos a combersa di e situacion actual na Aruba como tambe kico nos por spera di mira den futuro.This episode is mostly in Papiamento
Den combersacion cu Joan Danies, docente di CKV cu specialisacion den teatro y Daylan Krozendijk, docente di teatro.Durante e episodio aki nos ta combersa riba e importancia di teatro den e desaroyo humano, e falta di tin consistencia, interes di Hulanda den e area aki y tambe e percepcion di teatro den nos comunidad.
This episode is in Papiamento
In conversation with psychologist Alysha Boekhoudt. During this episode we discussed why it is so hard to have certain conversations with parents. We talked about the main topics people seem to have a hard time talking about such as relationships and mental health. W
Alysha shared her insights as a psychologist and especially working with teens.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento
In conversation with Nicole Godett, known as the Empowerment Queen who is now also an author as she recently published her book Raising Queens.
During this episode, we discussed the importance of having open and honest conversations, especially between mothers and their children.
This episode is mostly in English
In conversation with Ana Maria Hernandez, a cultural producer, art historian, curator, and founder of Plataforma Aruba together with Gyonne Zafira, a cultural program maker, freelance manager, consultant and co-founder of Counter/Narratives.
During this episode, we will discussed the importance of preserving oral histories from the ABCSSS islands and the current initiatives that aims to gather, collect, share, and preserve these oral histories.
We also discussed some of the complexities of artistic expression and tying these expression to projects and funding from abroad.
In conversation with Researcher, Lecturer and Advocate Nurianne Arias on the topic of (Hidden) Disabilities. We discuss the complexity of people living with chronic conditions that affect their everyday life and why it is important to advocate for the rights of persons with these conditions as it impacts their life.
This conversation is in Papiamento.
In conversation with self-advocates Kay Quandus & Byron Lesire as well as mom-advocates Stephany van der Biezen-Croes and Raquel Lesire on our experience at the United Nations. We discussed what suprised us the most, what we learned, and so much more!
This episode is mostly in Papiamento
In conversation with Jerrely Franca, a pediatric dentist, on the importance of pediatric oral care. We discuss the common concerns in pediatric oral care as well as some misconceptions and important to know information.
This epidose is in Papiamento
In conversation with Angelique, coordinator of Sonrisa, and Cody & Isabella, about the realities of the lives of persons with Down Syndrome in Aruba.
We discussed the lack of support from early age as well as parent support systems at birth and throughout life.
This episode is in Papiamento.
During this episode we talked with Kay Quandus, a serial volunteer, about the joys of giving back. Volunteering was in full swing this weekend in Aruba as there were over 100 volunteering projects around the island for Aruba Doet.
We discuss how volunteering can positively impact the lives of volunteers and also how they make communities better.
This episode is a mix of Papiamento and English.
In conversation with Miangela Ras, director of the Bureau Women's Affairs, and Lindy Croes, entrepreneur and member of the National Commission to Eradicate Gender-Based Violence on the importance of understanding the inequalities that still exist today.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento
Cresi Biemans is the Secretary of Stimami Sterilisami Foundation & Chief Corporate Officer (CCO) of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort. We discussed the importance of corporate social responsibility and how Stimami Sterilisami is championing that.
During this episode we talked about why corporations should care about the overall wellbeing of the communities where they operate and how there are different ways of being committed.
This episode is in English
In conversation with Darren van Ommeren - President, Edelysse Nicolaas - Secretary, Rusette Croes - Board Member and Rachel Kraaijvanger - Volunteer of SMAC on their lessons learned during Carnaval 70. We discussed the challenges faced when introducing changes, responsibilities and their passion regarding Aruba's Carnaval.
This episode is in Papiamento
In this converstion with Xenia Nieuw and Zainab Hasiena we discuss our experience during the Mentor Power training in Malta by Erasmus+ and Friends of Don Bosco. We discuss the importance of having moments of self-reflection but also understanding the different roles and perspectives when mentoring disadvantaged youth.
This episode is in English.
In conversation with Desiree Span, an author of four romance novels as well as Carolina’s oldest sister, amongst many other things!
During this episode we discussed believing in yourself, making time for your passions and respecting others' passions as well.
Desiree also explained her writing process, character creation, current books as well as future plans!
This episode was mostly in Papiamento.
In conversation with Lativa Mercera about the different types of common food-borne illnesses and how you can be better prepared for this Carnaval season to avoid all of them.
This episode is in Papiamento
Dulce’s Takeover :
in conversation with Liliana Rasmijn, vocero di KPA about Carnaval safety.
this episode is in Papiamento
In conversation with Sary Wernet-Kelly, Revalidation Therapist, and Danki Boekhoudt, Client from FAVI (the local foundation serving the visually impaired community). We discuss the different services available as well as the challenges that the visually impaired community of Aruba faces and how we can overcome these challenges.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
In conversation with content creator Bibi-Jane we discuss pressures that come with adulthood and how these might be heightened as we welcome a new year.
This episode is mostly in English.
In conversation with Natalie Booi, veterinarian at Animal Care Clinic Aruba, about the holidays and what to keep in mind regarding our pets. We discuss important do's and don'ts about food, noise, having people over and everything in between.
This episode is in Papiamento
In conversation with Thalina Willems from "Fundacion Pa Nos Muchanan" on the importance of being well prepared for the holidays. We talk about routines, meal options, and even about being prepared for children who ask if Santa is real.
This episode is in Papiamento.
In conversation with Manouck Wagner, protection assistant at UNHCR, and Juliene Duran, Senior Gender-Based Violence Officer at HIAS Aruba. We discuss gender-based violence in Aruba as well as internationally, what we can expect this year and why this matters to everyone.
This episode is a combination of English and Papiamento.
Den combersacion cu Dulce Herrera, e intern di Sincerely, Carolina tocante su experiencia y tambe kico ta e episodionan cu oyentenan a bisa tabata nan faborito pa 2023.
For International Men's Day I am in conversation with Jose Mendoza, psychologist at the Hunto foundation. We discuss barriers to seeking help for men in our culture, things that contribute to poor mental health of men, and we also discuss the importance of having supportive people around men.
Suicide rates of men are the highest because of many factors including not seeking help, or seeking help much later. You can help save a life by being informed, supportive and helping men seek help.
This episode is in Papiamento.
In conversation with Monique Bagheri, a pediatric physical therapist. In this episode, we discuss her passion for working with children and the importance of having specialized care for children in her field as well as other fields!
This episode is in Papiamento.
In conversation with Evelyn Ras Yarzagaray, director of Planned Parenthood Aruba (FPA) and Ghislaine Koeiman, Information Education & Communication Officer at FPA. During this episode we discuss why sexual health is important and how it affects everybody from birth till death.
This episode is in Papiamento.
In conversation with creative entrepreneur and artist Randall Luidens on why our community has difficulties having conversations about how we are feeling. We also acknowledge how our culture has made it hard for men to be more vulnerable with other men but also with women as well as how women perceive vulnerability in men.
This conversation is in Papiamento.
In conversation with GZ-Psychologist Rochelin de Cuba and Artist Levi Silvanie on how stigma regarding mental health conditions are impacting when and how others reach out for help. We discuss the importance of having open and honest conversations as well as self-reflections and accountability.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
FACT-Verpleegkundige Shari Lacle ta splica kico ta stigma y taboo rond di salud mental.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
FACT-Verpleegkundige Shari Lacle ta splica ki ora un cliente ta wordo referi pa Respaldo pa cuido di salud mental specialisa.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
FACT-Verpleegkundige Shari Lacle ta splica cuido di salud mental specialisa na Aruba.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
FACT-Verpleegkundige Shari Lacle ta splica e diferencia entre cuido di salud mental basico y specialisa na Aruba.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
In conversation with GZ-Psychologist Adaline Rasmijn from Harmonia Psicologico and therapist Neomy Ruth Schoop from Spiritz Therapy about the challenges our community has been facing regarding mental health. We discuss challenges faced by the rapid economic growth in the past decades, minority groups such as the latin community, as well as multi generational trauma.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
Psicologo Monica Rodriguez di HIAS Aruba ta splica kico salud mental ta y kico problemanan mental ta y con esakinan ta relata.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Psicóloga Monica Rodriguez de HIAS Aruba comparte información sobre la salud mental y problemas mentales.
Con el apoyo de Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3, pudimos crear una campaña de concientización sobre la salud mental para el mes de octubre. Pedimos a profesionales locales de la salud mental que compartieran información importante que quieren que ustedes sepan.
Psicóloga Monica Rodriguez de HIAS Aruba comparte señales para saber que hay problemas con la salud mental.
Con el apoyo de Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3, pudimos crear una campaña de concientización sobre la salud mental para el mes de octubre. Pedimos a profesionales locales de la salud mental que compartieran información importante que quieren que ustedes sepan.
Psicologo Monica Rodriguez di HIAS Aruba ta comparti e señalnan di problemanan di salud mental.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Psicóloga Monica Rodriguez de HIAS Aruba comparte sobre acciones para cuidar la salud mental.
Con el apoyo de Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3, pudimos crear una campaña de concientización sobre la salud mental para el mes de octubre. Pedimos a profesionales locales de la salud mental que compartieran información importante que quieren que ustedes sepan.
Psicóloga Monica Rodriguez de HIAS Aruba comparte información sobre la importancia de cuidar la salud mental.
Con el apoyo de Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3, pudimos crear una campaña de concientización sobre la salud mental para el mes de octubre. Pedimos a profesionales locales de la salud mental que compartieran información importante que quieren que ustedes sepan.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante e impacto di soledad ariba salud mental.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante e rabia y e impacto di falta di abilidad pa por controla rabia.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante depresion masculino, señalnan, y factornan.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante e impacto di abuso sexual di mucha y su impacto riba salud mental
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante disturbio di ansiedad y con e por afecta tur persona.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante e impacto di violencia domestico ariba salud mental.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante miedo extremo, conoci como phobia.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Gedragstherapeut Neomy Ruth Schoop ta informa tocante e impacto di e situacion di famia ariba salud mental.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
In conversation with GZ-Psychologist and member of parliament Misha Raymond and GZ-Psychologist Antoniette Geerman on mental health and how it is a human right. We discuss barriers in our community, cultural impacts, social responsibility and overall challenges.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
Nurse Isabella Eman shares important information about the services at the department of Children & Youth at Stichting Hunto.
With the support of Cool FM 98.9 and Fresh FM 104.3 we were able to create a mental health awareness campaign for the month of October. We asked local mental health professionals to share important information that they want you to know.
GZ-Psycholoog Adaline Rasmijn ta informa tocante e efecto di smart devices ariba salud mental di un famia.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
GZ-Psycholoog Adaline Rasmijn ta informa tocante con pa crea espacio sigur pa otro por expresa pensamento suicidal.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
GZ-Psycholoog Adaline Rasmijn ta informa tocante e importancia pa hende homber por expresa nan emocion.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
GZ-Psycholoog Adaline Rasmijn ta informa tocante con emocion ta afecta nos salud mental.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
GZ-Psycholoog Adaline Rasmijn ta informa tocante e importancia di tin un bon relacion terapeutico cu bo psicologo.
Cu e sosten di Cool FM 98.9 y Fresh FM 104.3 nos a crea un campaña di conscientisacion pa luna di oktober unda cu nos lo comparti diferente informacion valioso tocante e tema di salud mental. Pa e proyecto aki nos a pidi profesionalnan local pa comparti informacion cu nan kier pa abo sa durante e luna aki.
Together with Joanne Croes, HR-Professional, consultant & coach we went over some stories submitted by listeners regarding workplace situations. These stories included calling in sick, salary questions as well as verbal sexual harassment & more.
This episode was mostly in Papiamento with some stories submitted in English.
In conversation with Attorney-at-Law Benvinda de Sousa on workplace rights and responsibilities. We discussed the most common miscommunications and conflicts she encounters as an attorney and how a lot can be prevented if there is more awareness on these issues. We talked about the importance of having contracts that are clear, asking the rights questions at interviews, communicating honestly and getting legal advice when in doubt!
This episode is in Papiamento.
TW: Mentions of suicide & suicide ideation
In conversation with Dr. Audrey Kan, PsyD on the topic of suicide prevention. We discussed ways in which families and communities can provide support to loved ones dealing with suicidal thoughts and mayor depression.
This conversation is in Papiamento with many words in English.
In conversation with Shakeena Croes, a professional softball player who is currently recovering from an injury that happened during team bonding. This journey has proven Shakeena's undeniable dedication and has thought her many personal lessons. Shakeena now firmly believes that“Once you take the spiritual world serious you’re going to start seeing a sign in everything, everyone in every situation.“
This episode is a mix of Papiamento & English.
TW: Mentions of child s**xual abuse, child trafficking, trauma & suicide.
In conversation with social worker Shurman Milliard from "Telefon pa Hubentud" and child sual abuse activists Lisette Gomes, Fatme Rigaud and Julie Partosemito from "Mi Voz ta Bo Voz." We discuss the topic about child sxual abuse and how the new movie Sound of Freedom can make communities aware of a very real issue. We discussed the complexity of this issue and why it is important to have preventive systems in place as well as a good after care network.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
Spill the Tea August was all about impactful moments in Education. As the new school year is starting it was important to share stories of how educators impacted the lives of students, even years after. In conversation with Kristi Lo-Fo-Sang an English Language teacher in high-school.
This episode is in Papiaenglings (a combination of Papiamento and English)
In conversation with aesthetic physicians Dr. Desiree & Dr. Noreen from Cosmedica Aruba. We talked about the importance of communicating honestly with patients regarding desired outcomes, responsible practices and safety in medical procedures for aesthetic purposes. We also discussed the psychological impact of these procedures and why they are committed to informing and educating patients thoroughly.
In conversation with Lisanne Gomez and Shahaira Rodulfo who are both vocational education teachers and student advisors at Realign Coaching Consultancy and Services. We discuss things that students and parents should consider more in order to be prepared for transitions from high-school to vocational school or even college. High-School teacher Elizabeth Croes also shared some insight through written commentary.
This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
Den combersacion cu Elizabeth Croes cu ta un highschool Spanish teacher, mentor & program coordinator y cu Xenia del Rosario cu ta un maestra di basis. Xenia y Elizabeth ta contanos un poco di e challenges cu maestranan tin y kico nan kier pa nos sa y compronde prome cu e aña escolar nobo cuminsa.
*This episode is mostly in Papiamento.
Together with Natasha Cunha (Certified Personal & Editorial stylist and creator of THEA Swim) as well as Marilynn Hermans (Fashion Enthusiast Championing Body Positivity) we discuss the tea that was spilled by our listeners!
For this Spill the Tea the topic was body shaming and lack of diversity in media and listeners sent us their own experiences with this topic.
This episode is in a mix of English and Papiamento.
In conversation with Natasha Cunha Certified Personal & Editorial Stylist - Founder of THEA Swim and Darlin Quiroz, Professional Photographer at Stellar Takes. We discuss the lack of diversity in fashion & media, and how representation has a positive effect on consumer decisions, yet it is not standard practice.
This episode is mostly in English, with some words in Papiamento.
In conversation with Ali Hector, Personal Stylist & Commercial Wardrobe Stylist and Marilyn Hermans, Fashion Enthusiast Championing Body Positivity. We talked about the importance of representation in fashion, the hyper-focus on thin bodies in fashion, and everything in between.
In this episode we speak both Papiamento & English.
Den conversacion cu Shurman Milliard di Telefon pa Hubentud ariba e importancia pa mayornan pasa tempo cu nan yiu, sigur durante temporada di vakantie.
Den conversacion cu Dr. Cesar Perez, Psychiater na Stichting Hunto cu ta un persona specialisa den adiccion. Nos lo toca e tema di con alcoholismo ta impacta nos comunidad y cultura.
In conversation with Dr. Audrey Kan, PsyD, clinical psychologist at Aruba Clinical Services. We discussed the signs of Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder and Narcissistic personality Disorder and how that can affect their everyday lives and their relationships with other.
In conversation with high school student Divya, High School Program Manager & Teacher Marlienne as well as Egmar Irausquin and Julian Torres Rivas from Fundacion Orguyo. We discussed the impact that the lack of as well as structured support for minority students such as LGBTQIA+ students can have on their overall wellbeing and academic success.
In conversation with Veer Alwani, transman and queer rights advocate together with Bruce Ponson Jr. president of Fundacion Orguyo. We discussed the current situation in Aruba in regards to trans rights, struggles, the good the bad and. everything in between.
Den conversacion cu Dr. Audrey Kan, PsyD y cu Julian Torres Rivas & Lydianne Croes di Fundacion Orguyo tocante salud mental den e comunidad LGBTQIA+. Nos ta combersa ariba diferente tema relata na e salud mental di hobennan y adultonan LGBTQIA+ y tambe con nos tur por contribui pa un espacio mas safe pa tur hende.
Den conversacion cu Lotte van Heuvel di Cas di Cultura y project coordinator di Pride on Stage, Robert Anjie tocante Pride Month y kico nos por spera durante e luna aki. Ta importante pa compronde di unda Pride Month ta bin y pakico nos tambe ta celebra e dia aki.
In conversation with Dr. Audrey Kan, PsyD - Clinical Psychologist about ADHD & OCD. We discuss common misconceptions as well as the overuse of these words. Listen to learn more!
Den conversacion cu Xenia Nieuw project coordinator of EU Projects y Cindy Figaroa project intern Aruba Doet and Aruba Volunteers ariba importancia di trabou boluntario pa e desaroyo di un persona y su comunidad. Tambe nos a combersa di e oportunidadnan pa haci trabou boluntario local y internacionalmente.
Den conversacion cu Cinthia Quant, Gender-Based Violence Coordinator na HIAS y Juliene Duran Paez, Senior Gender-Based Violence Officer na HIAS tocante violencia di genero na Aruba, specialmente encuanto hende muhe migrante.
Den conversacion cu Christie Mettes, Project Coordinator y Tatiana Becker, Validation di e Surfside Science Project pa desaroya instrumentonan pa midi diferente indicador ambiental na Aruba. Esaki ta un projecto di Metabolic Foundation (Brenchies Lab) pa asina midi entre otro calidad di aire y awa na Aruba.
Den conversacion cu Kay Quandus, Byron Lesire y Oriana Ramirez tocante e diferente formanan di sosten y recursonan disponibel
In conversation with Byron Lesire Autistic Young Adult, FAA Ambassador, Bowling Athlete, Student at Avond MAVO - Kay Quandus: Self Advocate, FAA Ambassadpr, Volunteer, Artist and Autistic - and Jose Luis Melo & Kevvin Valderrama FHTMS students from UA working on the Relay for Inclusion event for Fundacion Autismo Aruba
In conversation with Glendeline Arends-Maldonado - Professional & Society Practice Coordinator and Lecturer of the Social Work & Development faculty at the University of Aruba and Juliene Duran Paez - Senior Gender-Based Violence Officer at HIAS Aruba and UA SWD Alumni on the contributions of social work education in Aruba.
Pa dia y luna di hende muhe nos ta comparti informacion tocante e concepto di equidad den un forma cu nos tur por compronde y relata na esaki. Asina tambe nos ta splica e diferencia entre equidad y igualdad y con nos por yega na un harmonia mas husto.
Den conversacion cu abogado David Wever y tesorero Lydianne Croes-Kan di Fundacion Orguyo ariba e topico di matrimonio igualitario. Un splicacion ariba e derecho constitucional y kico mester pasa ainda.
Den conbersacion cu Shahaira R. Geerman y Fernando Dirksen di Best Friends Foundation y Sharel Croes cu Fenicie Setrodjemino di Universidad di Aruba ariba e topico di bibando cu un "Rare Disease"
Den conbersacion cu Shahaira R. Geerman y Fernando Dirksen di Best Friends Foundation y Sharel Croes cu Fenicie Setrodjemino di Universidad di Aruba ariba e topico di bibando cu un "Rare Disease"
In conversation with Keanu Maduro and Milou Bruijnel senior students of Social Work and Development from the University of Aruba.
Den conversacion cu Lito Lacle di Korps Politie Aruba y Ghislaine Koeiman di Famia Planea Aruba. Nos ta combersa di e challenges moderno den e hobennan y adultonan den nos communidad y kico pa considera durante temporada di Carnaval.
Den conversacion cu Rhomyko Winklaar director di Tienda di Educacion y Natasha Gilkes directora di Fundacion pa Nos Muchanan ariba puntonan importante pa tene cuenta cu ne durante temporada di Carnaval.
n conversation with Tyeisha Emanuel from Anguila and Jomelia Douglas from St. Vincent where we will discuss these themes in the context of our Caribbean islands and what we learned during the SHEroes academy by UNESCO Caribbean and the department of IGDS of UWI themed “Changing MENtalities: Engaging Men and Boys for Gender Equality in the Caribbean
in conversation with co-host for this episode Nurianne Arias and guests Nicole Godett and Kay Quandus
E Cashi Magico: a story about bullying and acceptance. A local new play that brings important topics related to bullying, self-love and acceptance where both children and adults can take home an important message.
is in conversation with Joan Danies & Lotte van den Heuvel to learn more about this play and its important message.
in conversation with Antoniëtte Geerman from Respaldo and Jahë Bikker - Plus Universal Queen International 2022, to discuss this topic.
in conversation with Animal Welfare Alliance Aruba in discussing our local overpopulation of stray animals and the plans they have in mitigating this problem through spay & neuter campaigns
In conversation with Diantha & Sjeidy from Aruba Tourism Authority to discuss how we are rethinking tourism in Aruba.
in conversation with with the director of Famia Planea Aruba, Evelyn Ras Yarzagaray and one of their Information, Education and Communication support staff, Ghislaine Koeiman
in conversation with Stacey Croes, a kindergarten teacher, Monica Camara, an elementary school teacher, and Elizabeth Croes a Spanish high school teacher, where I ask them to tell us what we NEED and should know as parents, caretakers, community members (everyone basically) for a successful school yea
in conversation with Enrique Balestrini - Creative Consultant & Visual Creator and Zaida Everon - Biologist & Baker
Lets talk with Zachary De Gruijl-Croes a mom, epidemiologist and policy advisor at HOH plus Laura Tromp also a mom, pregnancy and parent coach about the benefits and challenges with breastfeeding.
in conversation with Erin J Croes - Radio Personality & Director at Magic F.M. , Ginger Thielman - Artist and Vanny Reyes (he/him) - Scrum Master in IT & LGBTQI+ activist in NL
in conversation with Lotte van den Heuvel - Project Coordinator at Cas di Cultura, Robert Anjie - Business Development & Event Manager at Cas di Culturaand Gerald Griffith - Assistant Sales and Marketing Manager
in conversation with Bryan Caicedo - CEO of Matiz Marketing Agency, Joshue Garcia - Artist, Egmar Irausquin - Secretary Fundacion Orguyo & Creative Directorand Ames Brinkman (They/Them) - President The Becoming Equal Project
in conversation.with Laura Tromp - Parent Coach & Entrepreneurand Rhomyko Winklaar - BSW, Director at Tienda di Educacion
in conversation with Alexlindy “Lindy” Croes, BSc - Serial Mom-preneurand Nicole Hart, MA - Social Work, Entrepreneur and Educator
in conversation with Stephanie Daal - Midwife, President of Kiwanis Young Professionals
and ing. Zachary de Gruijl-Croes, MSc - Mom, Epidemiologist, Policy advisor at HOH
in conversation with Dr. Paula Kibbelaar - Expert on (gender) Diversity, Development Studies & Governance
in conversation with Micheline Raymond - Psychologist at Respaldo and Anecy Toussaint - Teacher at Scol Caiquetio
in conversation with Jamie Bareño - Founder of Speech Warriors Foundation, Autism Mom, Chopra Well-Being Coachand Kay Quandus - Autistic Young Adult, Artist, FAA Ambassador
in conversation with Dr. Paula Kibbelaar - Expert on (gender) diversity, development studies and governance, Jocelyne Croes - Gender Equity Advocate & Chair of the Gender Steering Committee developing Gender Policiesand Genna Maduro - Gender Based Violence Advocacy and Training Officer (BSc. Social Work and Development)
in conversation with Mandy Laclé: Graduate student, Sociology, specializing in issues of social inequalities and Joshue Garcia: Content and Digital Creator
in conversation with Dina Alexander - Intimacy & Relationship Coach at SuccessBlizz & Entice Me and Arianne Croes - Independant Sexinista at Entice Me & Moon Sisters Coaching, Kizomba Ladystyling Instructor
in conversation with Fundacion Contra Violencia Relaciona (FCVR) Maria Carrasquilla - Trahado Social (FCVR) Yaxzuly Toyo - Psychologo di mucha y hoben (FCVR)
in conversation with
Jo-Anne Arends- Air Service Development Manager at Aruba Airport Authority N.V. Drs. Ryon Dijkhoff - Advisory & Assurance Manager, Creative Director at Maison Ryon Jewelry, the Aruban Traveler, Rotarian Sanju Luidens - Chief Marketing Officer at Aruba Tourism Authority
In conversation with Jesra Wiersma - M.Sc Human Resources Management + Career & Life Coachand Camille Arends - Last year student of Human Resources Management
In conversation with Nathaly Cabrera - Trauma Recovery Coach, Life Coach, Bullshit Whisperer
In conversation with Veer Alwani - Creator of Becoming Veer and his mom Reyana Alwani. A conversation about transition, support and family love.
Jennifer van der Biezen & Jessica Cordoba become the first same sex couple to go into civil union in Aruba and during this episode they share their experience.
In conversation with Lina Alejandra Parra Vega, dental hygienist who shared everyday tips and rules to proper dental hygiene and why it is so important.
In conversation with Gibi Vrolijk & Nashette Croes-Wouters from Elite k9 and Dog Dad Emile Thiel to discuss what responsible dog ownership means.
In conversation with Desiree Span, a writer, creative director, teacher, mom, wife and sister.
Always brand representative Ana Maria Ramirez explains myths around periods and how these create what is called period inequalities.
The Bureau of Intellectual Property of Aruba explains the Aruban copyright and patents laws and regulations.
Learning about The Becoming Equal Projects and discussing how we can become better a better ally to the LGBTQIA+ community during and outside of pride month.
Aruba is in the process of establishing an early Intervention for Children with Special Needs, learn more about this process with Dr. Hantak, Dr. Abel & Anouk Eman.
The director of the Civil Registry and Population Register Services, Sharin Luydens, explained the electoral process in preparation for the upcoming elections of 2021.