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Dearest Precisely Nowhere Listener,

In today’s episode, we’re chatting about inspiring women that I’ve come across through film, television, and literature. Stories that moved me, grounded me, and reminded me where I come from and what actually matters.

Consider this your curated watchlist (and read list), with a lot of spice. An episode full of culture, growth, and women who are navigating life (and messy moments), just like u...

March already?! This episode is about the art of saying no and why boundaries aren’t about doing less, they’re about building a life that actually supports your growth.

Last year, burnout forced me to pause. This year, I’m choosing intention. We’re talking about reframing “no” as a yes to yourself, plus practical ways to set boundaries in relationships, work, and your social life (without guilt or overexplaining).

I’m also refl...

I’m on team humanity. As a first generation Latina with friends as diverse as they come, I stand with immigrants, LGBTQIA+, women, people who are facing injustices and discrimination for being alive. There’s no simpler way to put it, we need to abolish and defund ICE, take action to protect each other, and demand action from our representatives to protect us.

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• Stay informed (IG handles):

In a world filled with noise, sometimes it can be challenging to find time to recharge and make time for growth. Join me and start the new year on a quieter note, with gentle intentions that allow you to meet yourself where you’re at. 

Tune in to today’s episode and may it help you embrace your uniqueness, the timing of your life, and kick-off the new year at your own pace.   

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Being in a long distance relationship taught us a lot about each other and ourselves. In the words of the wise RuPaul, “If you can’t love yourself, how in the hell are you going to love somebody else?”

Today’s episode is inspired by lived experiences and love. 

Relevant links:

• @anissarosales on Instagram
• @PreciselyNowhere on Instagram
• @midnite_mind80 on Instagram
• @midnite mind on SoundCloud

If you’ve ever left your comfort zone or moved to a new city, this one is for you. I know from firsthand experience that navigating a new environment can be daunting and exciting, all at once. 

Remember to meet yourself where you’re at, and baby steps are progress. Let these 10 tips be your guide as you navigate a new city.

1. Start with One Tiny Anchor
2. Make a “Winter Joy List”
3. Feel Your Sh*t, Don’t Lose Your Sh*t
4. Say Yes (But On...

What does it really mean to find strength in the face of adversity? In this episode, I’m reflecting on powerful lessons from Oprah’s conversations with Dr. Maya Angelou, on resilience, inherited wisdom, and remembering your worth when life feels heavy. 

A grounding conversation for anyone navigating change, growth, or a season that’s asking more of you.

Relevant links:

• Super Soul Special: Dr. Maya Angelou, Part 1: 9 Words That...

Trying something new as an adult can feel… humbling. This episode is a reminder that it can also be fun. José Salgado joins me to talk about learning to DJ in real time; chasing creative dreams in your thirties, finding joy in the messiness of starting something new, and all the laughs in between. If you’ve been craving a creative reset or permission to start before you feel “ready,” this one’s for you.

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• 365 f...

Welcome to soft season — where we’re prioritizing rest, joy, cultura, and intentional gifting. This episode brings you simple winter self-care ideas along with thoughtful gift picks from Latin-owned brands. 

Gift recommendations

Fashion & accessories:

• JZD:https://shopjzd.com/ 
• Hija De Tu Madre: https://hijadetumadre.com/
• Olvera Street: https://www.olvera-street.com/ 

Home goods and more:

• Si Sabo Kids: https://...

Since I’m taking some intentional downtime this winter to rest and stay creatively inspired, I’m recording this one early. In this Thanksgiving-spirited episode, we talk about boundaries, little habits bringing me joy, seasonal self-care, and empowering shows to add to your list this winter. A chill, reflective, feel-good episode to help you move through the season with more intention and less pressure.

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What happens when you stop shrinking yourself?

After two days of inspiration at Shine Away, I’m reflecting on what it means to live unapologetically and to expand without waiting for permission.

We’ll talk about what growth really feels like (spoiler: messy and magic), how to rebuild self-trust, and why joy is found not in arriving, but in the figuring.

Because expansion isn’t about becoming someone new — it’s about outgrowing ...

It’s episode 100 (!!) and wild to think how much has changed since Precisely Nowhere first launched — and since my assistant days with Rose Balzano.

In this special episode, we’re diving into The Devil Wears Prada, assistant life in NYC, and the girlboss era that shaped so many of us. We talk about chasing success, losing ourselves a little along the way, and the power of finding joy (in the present), growing up, and redefining w...

Yes, my mom could actually outrun me, and she’s in the best shape of her life. In this episode, we chat about health, being a first-gen Latina, and her journey from single mom to total powerhouse.   If you’ve ever needed a reminder that it’s never too late to take care of yourself, or you just want to hear some real mamá wisdom — this one’s for you.  

My mom’s 3 recent fav things:

• AirPods
• Good Culture (cottage cheese)
• OIKOS ...

This fall, I’m choosing harmony over hustle. In today’s episode, I talk about slowing down, celebrating culture, and finding joy — even when life feels busy. I share what I’ve learned from Tracee Ellis Ross about harmony, how gratitude can shift your mindset, and why living intentionally matters more than checking every box.

Relevant links:

• “I Traveled to Thailand & Learned That Time Isn’t Re...

What’s scarier: a jump-scare movie or life’s surprises? 👀 Marco’s back and we’re diving into horror movies, ghost stories, haunted memories, AND that one zombie apocalypse strategy you didn’t know you needed. 🧟

Marco’s 3 recent fav things:

• Brain Gain App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brain-gain-iq-training-games/id6475691697 
• “For the Love of Men” by Liz Plank: htt...

Hispanic Heritage Month begins next week. I’m celebrating by sharing my fav cultura-inspired recs—Karol G’s Tropicoqueta, Porto’s Bakery, Mi Cultura in Riverside, and binge-worthy shows like Wednesday season 2 and Acapulco. Plus, a few tips for surviving your next familia gathering (boundaries + abrazos included 😏).

I’m also diving into my pre-fall bucket list: terapia, gratitude, play, descanso, planning my next holiday. ✨

Th...

Life’s messy, magical, and full of surprises—kind of like my recent binge of Girls and my latest adventures. 

In this episode, I’m recapping personal milestones (turning 32), diving into the difference between a full moon and a new moon, sharing binge-worthy TV recs, and reflecting on what it means to keep moving forward—baby steps and all. 

Relevant links:

• Manifesting For Beginners, Target Holid...

In Chicago (on holiday) and fully recharging—but before I left, I recorded this one for you. Owning your power, embracing play, gemstone magic, and allll the TV recs to match your growth era. 💫🎙️

Relevant links:

• Play Personalities: https://nifplay.org/what-is-play/play-personalities/ 
• Play Personality Quiz: https://lindsaybraman.com/adult-play-styles/#quiz 

J-14 magazine posters, anyone? In this episode, I’m taking you from my early design obsessions to creating a peaceful balcony oasis. We’ll talk about secondhand scores, book recs (hint: The Interior Design Handbook), and ways to support small businesses. 

Plus, some easy DIY ideas, ways to personalize your space to make your home feel cozy, and a few must-watch period dramas to add to your watchlist.

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