Así es la Vida

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Life stories, told with patience.

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Así es la Vida gives guests room to tell the long version of their lives. The conversations move through childhood, family, work, illness, recovery, relationships, grief, faith, and the values that helped them keep going.

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About Así es la Vida

Así es la Vida is a Spanish-language interview show built on patience. Its episodes make space for guests to explain where they were born, what kind of family formed them, and which values still guide them. The tone is warm and direct. Rather than racing toward a single lesson, the conversations often let a full life story branch through childhood memories, difficult relationships, faith, work, illness, and recovery. Estefanía’s episode shows the program at its most vulnerable, with alcoholism, co-dependence, panic attacks, mistreatment, and personal boundaries discussed as lived experience rather than abstract advice. It is heavy material. The exchange still keeps returning to survival, support, and the possibility of change. Noelia Pace brings a different kind of gravity, speaking about missing people, family contact, searches across countries, and the grief that becomes suspended when no clear ending arrives. The show listens closely to that uncertainty. María Fernanda Sánchez’s conversation begins with Quindeloma, then opens into surgery, fertility treatment, pregnancy loss, spiritual interpretation, and the complicated hope of becoming a parent. The movement is typical of the program: a social topic becomes personal, then moral, then reflective. Ana Lucia Moncayo and Raúl Monge focus on couple relationships, communication, silence, crisis, and the work of looking inward instead of demanding that the other person change first. Their episode gives the show a practical domestic dimension. Valeria Mena’s appearance brings media life into the frame, including preparation, live broadcasting, responsibility, and the discipline behind a public career. Across these conversations, Así es la Vida favors sincerity over polish. It has the rhythm of a host asking a simple question and then allowing the answer to breathe. The show is not built around fast segments or clever debate. Its appeal is in the long answer, the remembered detail, and the guest who slowly arrives at meaning while speaking.

Made for: For Spanish-speaking listeners drawn to intimate interviews about resilience, family, faith, relationships, vocation, and recovery. It especially suits people who prefer reflective life stories over fast commentary.

What sets it apart: The show’s strength is its willingness to start with simple biographical questions and stay with the emotional details until a larger lesson appears. It treats guests as whole people, not just as representatives of a topic.

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A life-story interview here can move from newsroom nerves to survival, if you want the whole road.

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  • guests who trace present-day strength through family patterns, painful choices, and recovery
  • career talk that includes the preparation behind a microphone, not just the polished voice
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  1. 1

    ENTREVISTA A FERNANDO REINO

    ·57m
  2. 2

    ENTREVISTA A LORENA

    ·40m
  3. 3

    ENTREVISTA A LUIS CARLOS ROGGIERO

    ·1h 19m
  4. 4

    ENTREVISTA A JORGE JARA

    ·40m
  5. 5

    ENTREVISTA A SEBASTIAN FELIX ( CEVICHE )

    ·2h 13m
  6. 6

    ENTREVISTA 2000 A PATO HOLGUIN

    ·2h 3m
  7. 7

    ENTREVISTA A MILY ZAMBRANO

    ·1h 29m
  8. 8

    ENTREVISTA A CARLOS

    ·1h 20m
  9. 9

    ENTREVISTA A JENNY VERA Y MARCELO SALAZAR

    ·1h 26m
  10. 10

    ENTREVISTA A JUAN FERNANDO SALINAS

    ·1h
  11. 11

    ENTREVISTA A ANDRÉS

    ·1h 8m
  12. 12

    ENTREVISTA A JOSÉ PARDO

    ·55m
  13. 13

    ENTREVISTA A PAULINA TAMAYO

    ·1h 1m
  14. 14

    DRA MARÍA ELENA BRITO (INFIDELIDAD)

    ·48m
  15. 15

    ENTREVISTA A OMAR

    ·1h 26m
  16. 16

    ENTREVISTA A CARLA

    ·1h 49m
  17. 17

    ENTREVISTA A JUAN CARLOS MARTÍNEZ

    ·1h 58m
  18. 18

    ENTREVISTA A ÁLVARO ESTEBAN

    ·1h 16m
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    ENTREVISTA A LA DRA MARÍA ELENA BRITO

    ·1h
  20. 20

    ENTREVISTA A BLASCO PEÑAHERRERA

    ·1h 28m
  21. 21

    ENTREVISTA A ANDREA Y CAROLINA TOBAR HACIENDA CHORLAVI

    ·40m
  22. 22

    ENTREVISTA A RICARDO ESPINOSA

    ·59m
  23. 23

    ENTREVISTA A ROCIO

    ·1h 28m
  24. 24

    ENTREVISTA A IVETTE MONTALVO

    ·1h 11m
  25. 25

    ENTREVISTA A MARCO GARCIA

    ·52m
  26. 26

    ENTREVISTA A MARGARITA MINAS

    ·15m
  27. 27

    ENTREVISTA A ANITA JATIVA

    ·1h 49m
  28. 28

    ENTREVISTA AL DR DIEGO CORREA

    ·1h 2m
  29. 29

    ENTREVISTA A SANTIAGO

    ·2h 19m
  30. 30

    ENTREVISTA A FREDDY CEVALLOS

    ·1h 16m
  31. 31

    ENTREVISTA A PATRICIO ARÉVALO

    ·1h 24m
  32. 32

    ENTREVISTA A MICHEL BRIONES

    ·43m
  33. 33

    ENTREVISTA A JULIA QUIÑONEZ

    ·1h 18m
  34. 34

    ENTREVISTA A DANIEL GONZÁLEZ

    ·1h 17m
  35. 35

    ENTREVISTA A IMPERIUM

    ·45m
  36. 36

    ENTREVISTA A PAÚL AMBROSI

    ·1h 2m
  37. 37

    ENTREVISTA A CARIDAD VELA

    ·1h 6m
  38. 38

    ENTREVISTA A CHRISTIAN BAQUERO

    ·29m
  39. 39

    ENTREVISTA A ROBERTO

    ·1h 40m
  40. 40

    GABRIEL GUERRERO Y JUAN JOSÉ BALSECA

    ·45m
  41. 41

    ENTREVISTA A EL CHE DE LA VAGANCIA

    ·1h 43m
  42. 42

    ENTREVISTA AL PADRE JUAN CARLOS VASCONEZ

    ·49m
  43. 43

    ENTREVISTA A ANITA CALLEDE

    ·51m
  44. 44

    ENTREVISTA A DRA. GABRIELA ÁVILA Y VERÓNICA YÉPEZ

    ·1h 6m
  45. 45

    ENTREVISTA A PEDRO VÁSCONEZ

    ·34m
  46. 46

    ENTREVISTA A DARÍO ZAMBRANO

    ·1h 4m
  47. 47

    ENTREVISTA A EDGAR PALACIOS

    ·43m
  48. 48

    ENTREVISTA A EMILIO MEJIA

    ·1h 12m
  49. 49

    ENTREVISTA A MICHELE UGAZZI

    ·1h
  50. 50

    ENTREVISTA A DIEGO ALVAREZ

    ·38m
  51. 51

    ENTREVISTA A MAGUI TAVELLA

    ·30m
  52. 52

    ENTREVISTA A CRISTINA ZAPATA

    ·1h 9m
  53. 53

    ENTREVISTA A MANUEL

    ·1h 4m
  54. 54

    ENTREVISTA A PABLO PILAMUNGA

    ·1h 4m
  55. 55

    ENTREVISTA AL DR. CIANO FRANCO

    ·25m
  56. 56

    ENTREVISTA A NICOLÁS LARENAS

    ·1h 5m
  57. 57

    ENTREVISTA A ERNESTO SECO GUERRERO

    ·1h 20m
  58. 58

    ENTREVISTA A GISELLA BAYONA

    ·59m
  59. 59

    ENTREVISTA A MARIO VALLE

    ·29m
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    ENTREVISTA A ALEGRIA CRESPO

    ·35m
  61. 61

    ENTREVISTA A NAPOLEÓN SALGADO

    ·1h 28m
  62. 62

    ENTREVISTA A FUNDACIÓN FUERZA ROSA

    ·46m
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    ENTREVISTA A SANTIAGO LÓPEZ

    ·39m
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    ENTREVISTA A JACINTO ESPINOZA

    ·29m
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    ENTREVISTA A MAYTE

    ·56m
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    ENTREVISTA AL PADRE ROBERTO

    ·54m
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    ENTREVISTA A SANTIAGO JÁCOME

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    ENTREVISTA A PIETRO MARSETTI

    ·1h 35m
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    ENTREVISTA A PANCHO TERÁN

    ·1h 46m
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    ENTREVISTA A FRANKLIN CHÁVEZ

    ·1h 3m
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    ENTREVISTA A DARIO CASTRO

    ·1h 47m
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    ENTREVISTA A IVAN BURGET, ANDRÉS Y JORGE

    ·59m
  73. 73

    ENTREVISTA A RODRIGO GÓMEZ DE LA TORRE

    ·1h 2m
  74. 74

    ENTREVISTA A ROXY RIVADENEIRA

    ·45m
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    ENTREVISTA A PAOLO MUÑOZ

    ·46m
  76. 76

    ENTREVISTA A JORGE SAADE

    ·25m
  77. 77

    ENTREVISTA A CANDICE FIGUEROA

    ·59m
  78. 78

    ENTREVISTA A MICHAEL STRUNCK

    ·58m
  79. 79

    ENTREVISTA A JOSÉ CUEVA

    ·55m
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    ENTREVISTA A FERNANDO MOYA

    ·1h 28m
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    ENTREVISTA A ZULAY VILLAMARIN

    ·30m
  82. 82

    ENTREVISTA A DIEGO PALACIOS

    ·22m
  83. 83

    ENTREVISTA A ALEXIS

    ·1h 20m
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    ENTREVISTA A HUMBERTO HERRERA

    ·1h 5m
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    ENTREVISTA A ESTEBAN PROAÑO

    ·1h
  86. 86

    ENTREVISTA A GONZALO JIMÉNEZ

    ·38m
  87. 87

    ENTREVISTA A DARIO VELASCO

    ·1h 1m
  88. 88

    ENTREVISTA AL DR RYAN GARCÍA

    ·37m
  89. 89

    ENTREVISTA A CRISTIAN

    ·1h 15m
  90. 90

    ENTREVISTA A CAMILO PINZÓN

    ·55m
  91. 91

    ENTREVISTA A ALBERTO CAÑAS CAÑITAS

    ·14m
  92. 92

    ENTREVISTA A JEFFERSON CARRASCO

    ·48m
  93. 93

    ENTREVISTA A LA DRA ANDREA SEVILLA

    ·42m
  94. 94

    ENTREVISTA A JORGE LEONARDO VINTIMILLA

    ·39m
  95. 95

    ENTREVISTA A KURT FREUND

    ·1h 25m
  96. 96

    ENTREVISTA A VALERIA MENA

    Host Ricky interviews veteran journalist Valeria Mena on Así es la Vida.

    ·1h 26m·5 clips
  97. 97

    ENTREVISTA A MARIA FERNANDA SANCHEZ

    Host Ricky interviews Maria Fernanda Sanchez, the Coordinator of Experiences at Quindeloma Hotel in Riobamba, Ecuador, on the Spanish-language podcast Así es la Vida.

    ·48m·3 clips
  98. 98

    ENTREVISTA A NOELIA PACE

    Hidden gem

    Host Ricky interviews Noelia Pace, an Argentine medium and thanatologist from Mar del Plata, on the Así es la Vida podcast ahead of her conferences in Quito and Guayaquil, Ecuador.

    ·41m·2 clips
  99. 99

    ENTREVISTA A ESTEFANIA

    Hidden gem

    El padre de Estefanía murió a los 16 años en un choque contra un poste, después de salir a manejar borracho.

    ·1h 40m·2 clips
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    ENTREVISTA A ANA LUCIA MONCAYO Y RAÚL MONGE

    Ana Lucía Moncayo and Raúl Monge share their 46-year marriage journey and work as couple coaches.

    ·1h 27m·5 clips