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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, May 26th, 2019
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Is Tuition Free College Really A Thing?

Throw back… but it resonates. When I attended SUNY College at Old Westbury in NYC, I was far from the perfect candidate. I was working in culinary / hospitality as a Sous Chef for Marriott International More...

By Urban Jibaro On Saturday, May 25th, 2019
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Unhustling My Life

I got some ‘splaining to do… So what does one do when they aspire to (finish writing) a book, build a farm, spend time with loved ones and it seems like meetings, events and the day to day hustle More...

By Urban Jibaro On Tuesday, January 29th, 2019
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I Want To Give My Website Back To The Community.

Ok…so here is the question of the day… If I let you into my virtual kitchen, what would you cook? I have been cooking in this virtual kitchen (website) for over 20 years when there weren’t very many More...

By Urban Jibaro On Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019
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Is Writing Your Passion? Get Published… Get Paid.

Just a few short weeks ago... The team at the Capicu School of Poetic Arts (#LaSOPANYC) realized a dream. We conducted a series of workshops the world famous Nuyorican Poets Cafe. During these sessions we explored More...

By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, December 23rd, 2018
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5 Years In… It Is Still About My Three Words For The New Year.

This has become my absolute favorite post of the year and for good reason. Ever since I decided to ditch the old resolution ritual for three guiding words to focus my energy on… the results have been phenomenal. More...

By Urban Jibaro On Thursday, December 13th, 2018
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Fighting For More Than Just Me…

Disclaimer: I’ve partnered with Modelo – a brand committed to honoring those who demonstrate The Fighting Spirit – to share my unique story on behalf of the Modelo Fighting Chance Project; however, all opinions More...

By Urban Jibaro On Friday, October 19th, 2018
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Feedback: Networking With A Smile… Here Is How To Do It!

This post is sponsored by Colgate as part of their #SonrisaColgate campaign. Opinions are my own. Last week I was in Los Angeles, attending the third #HispzLA conference and meeting with many of my clients and More...

By Urban Jibaro On Monday, October 8th, 2018
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Puerto Rico Is Open For Business

So… on September 20th, I spent the evening with our friends of NYDIS & Why Not Care at St Barts Church in NYC for a memorial service for the over 3,000 lives lost during Hurricane Maria. The ceremony More...

By Urban Jibaro On Saturday, September 15th, 2018
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Hispanicize LA: I’m Going Going, Back Back, To Cali Cali.

So when I tell people that I was the first Latino blogger, I sometimes need to pause and realize that “being first” does not only mean you are the best. Yes, to a cetrtain extent you get “props” More...

By Urban Jibaro On Wednesday, September 5th, 2018
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Capicu Conversations: Rebel Poet

As we enter our 12th season of Capicu Cultural Showcase we are enduring as a community one of the most difficult times since the Civil Rights Movement. Since Hurricanes Irma & Maria hit Puerto Rico the Diaspora More...