Dr. Angelina Ix-Ik’ Londoño: From Cancer Research to COMMUNITY Wellness ( BURNOUT Recovery, Health Equity)

Dr. Angelina Ix-Ik’ Londoño: From Cancer Research to COMMUNITY Wellness ( BURNOUT Recovery, Health Equity)

Author: Crispin Valentin February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:45:15
Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to The Global Latin Factor Podcast—where we talk Latino everything. Today’s guest is Dr. Angelina Ix-Ik’ Londoño (PhD, NBC-HWC), founder of Ix-Ik Health & Wellness. Her story is the definition of resilience: she grew up between cultures (“Made in Peru,” born in Honduras, raised in Chicago with Colombian parents), navigated dyslexia, earned her PhD, worked in cancer research, and later made a bold pivot into community wellness—especially for Spanish-speaking c...

Hosted by Crispin Valentin, The Global Latin Factor Podcast is a space for genuine dialogue that goes beyond surface-level celebrations. It delves into the nuanced realities of Latino identity and its ever-expanding influence across the world. You’ll hear from entrepreneurs discussing the unique challenges of building a brand, artists exploring the fusion of tradition and innovation, and community leaders sharing insights on advocacy and legacy. These conversations naturally unfold, revealing personal narratives about heritage, the complexities of immigrant journeys, and the diverse experiences that define contemporary Latino life. This podcast is built on the belief that our shared stories are a powerful force. Each episode focuses on the authentic voices, deeply held values, and tangible contributions that are actively shaping culture in business, society, and the arts. The aim is to present a vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a community in motion, honoring its roots while engaging with its dynamic present and future. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of how Latino perspectives are woven into the global fabric.
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Send us Fan Mail Jenny is the founder of Pasteles Y Más, makes custom cakes in DFW specializing in elevated Mexican-American-inspired desserts. Host Crispin Valentin sits down with Jenny to unpack her full journey — from…
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Duration: 27:22
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