Episodes

Episode 225 – Sexual Pleasure with Goddess Cecilia

Did you know that men from the Philippines prior to colonization wore penis pins and rings in order to pleasure their sexual partner...

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Episode 224 | Living with the Land – A Conversation with Dennis Arguelles

Episode 224 | Living with the Land – A Conversation with Dennis Arguelles This past fall, TFALpodcast’s Elaine took a California Naturalist Training...

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Episode 220 – Island Women Rise – Ask Tita Faith w/Faith Santilla

Last but most certainly not least in our series of Island Woman Rise episodes, we have returning guest Faith Santilla! This episode is...

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Episode 219: Island Woman Rise – Collective Wisdom w/Kimmortal

Continuing our Island Woman Rise series with a lovely conversation with Filipino-Canadian Kimmortal! The TFAL crew shares how we tried to reach out...

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Episode 218 – Island Woman Rise – Keepin It Klassy

What what? Another episode of TFALpodcast? Yup. This time the TFAL crew chops it up with Klassy, the youngest artist on the Island...

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Episode 217 – Island Woman Rise – Words of Wisdom with Rocky Rivera

Surprise episode drop! Leading up to Island Woman Rise we’re dropping two episodes this week! In this episode the TFALpodcast crew has a...

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Episode 216 | Island Woman Rise: Rising Up w/ Ruby Ibarra

Continuing our series of Island Woman Rise episodes, the TFAL crew has a conversation with the uber talented multi-hyphenated artist who inspired the...

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Episode 214 – In the Year 3000: Ryan and Joe Predict the Future

“In the Year 2000…” If you know that line, you remember it was a bit that Conan O’ Brien did during his late...

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Episode 213 – Go for Gold: TFAL Talks Olympics

Every four years (two years if you care for winter sports) athletes from around the world come together to compete in sporting events...

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Episode 212 – Sauce-Maryosep: Filipino Flavors with Fila Manila

Ay SAUCE-MARYOSEP!.  Have you ever thought of what kind of Filipino sauces and condiments are in your kitchen?  Patis, toyo, suka, bagoong, banana...

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Episode 211 – Breaking Bed: Rethinking Sex Education Among Filipino Americans

Who taught you about SEX? Was it through school? Was it through watching porn? Whatever means you learned (or are learning) about the...

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Episode 210 – Building and Sustaining Healthy Communities in Hawaii

TFAL goes to Hawaii! Well, actually just Joe goes to Hawaii.  While attending a conference in Honolulu, Joe took the opportunity to do...

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Episode 209 – Tagnawa: An Ilocano Response to the Maui Fires

On August 8, 2023, Maui experienced the largest wildfire in the “United States” in more than 100 years, killing 101 people and displacing...

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Episode 208 – Confessions of a Bad Filipino

“Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. I am a BAD Filipino!” What makes you a “bad” Filipino?  It’s time to confess!!  In...

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Episode 207 – Bayani Komixtape with Bayani Teodosio

In this episode the TFAL crew talk with Bayani Teodosio about Bayani Komixtape, the hip hop mixtape follow up to The Realest Bayani,...

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Episode 206 – Experiences of a Filipino Adoptee with James Beni Wilson

Did you know that there are currently over 1.8 million orphaned or abandoned children in the Philippines?  While formal adoption rates of these...

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Episode 205 – Hilaw Pa 6.0

Here it is again…another edition of Hilaw Pa! For those not in the know, Hilaw Pa is where the TFAL Crew shares our...

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