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In this profound but refreshing season finale, Zaire Montes, Saro Varjabedian, and Guillermo Iván reflect on the transformative conversations that shaped Coffee, Matcha, and Soul. Each dialogue opened new doors to self-discovery, guiding the way toward personal evolution and a deeper understanding of the soul. This is the culmination of a journey—one that inspires us to keep searching, growing, and defining what the soul truly means to each of us.
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Are artists born, or are they reincarnated to carry on the creative legacy of past generations?
In this fascinating episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, hosts Saro Varjabedian, Guillermo Iván, and Zair Montes sit down with Jonathan Stuart Cerullo—a renowned Broadway director, choreographer, and producer—to explore the timeless spirit of the artist.
With an illustrious career spanning Broadway, film, television, and regional theater, Jonathan has worked on iconic productions like Say Goodnight, Gracie, Anna Karenina, Legs Diamond, Big Apple Circus, and TV specials for Great Performances. As a visionary storyteller and industry leader, he shares his belief that artists are vessels for a creative force that transcends time, each generation carrying the mantle forward.
Together, they dive into artistic reincarnation, the role of legacy in the arts, and how creativity connects past, present, and future artists. Whether you’re an artist yourself or simply intrigued by the idea that creativity is an eternal force, this episode will give you a fresh perspective on what it truly means to be an artist.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation on the spirit of artistry, the cycle of creation, and the magic of storytelling.
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What happens when you stop ignoring your body and start truly listening?
In this powerful episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, hosts Saro Varjabedian, Guillermo Iván, and Zair Montes sit down with the unstoppable Mo Brown Suga—a dynamic film director, producer, actress, host, voice-over artist, music producer, and screenwriter—to discuss her journey as a multimedia powerhouse and her deeply personal battle with adenomyosis.
Mo opens up about the struggles she faced while building her career, how she learned to tune in to her body and spirit for healing, and the resilience that has fueled her success. From touring with The Classical Theater of Harlem to creating award-winning content like Mo Brown’s Bodega and mentoring the next generation of creatives, she shares how she balances her art, passions, and ambitions while prioritizing self-care and well-being.
Join us for an inspiring conversation on perseverance, self-care, and the transformative power of truly listening to yourself.
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What is humanity? Is it defined by our greatest acts of kindness or our darkest moments of cruelty?
In this thought-provoking episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, we sit down with Fernando Travesí—award-winning novelist, playwright, and human rights activist—who has witnessed both the best and worst of humanity firsthand. From working in conflict zones in Albania, Sierra Leone, and Colombia to advocating for justice with the United Nations, the Red Cross, and the International Center for Transitional Justice, Travesí brings a profound and deeply personal perspective on what it truly means to be human.
Through his experiences, he explores the complexities of compassion, resilience, and justice, revealing how storytelling can bridge the gap between suffering and healing, between darkness and hope.
Join us for a powerful conversation that challenges us to reflect on the true essence of humanity—and our role in shaping it.
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How do you break through your own barriers?
In this powerful episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, filmmaker and endurance athlete Victoria Negri shares her transformative journey of running the grueling Daytona 100-mile marathon. She opens up about the deep emotional layers behind her running—how it began as a tribute to her late father, turned into a personal struggle with self-punishment and an eating disorder, and ultimately became a source of healing and empowerment.
If you’ve ever felt like giving up or questioned your own limits, this conversation will inspire you to redefine what’s possible.
Tune in now and let us know: What’s your next big challenge?
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How do you transform not just your body, but your mind and soul, too?
In this inspiring episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, Irene Jean shares her journey of rebuilding self-confidence through fitness. From struggles to victories, she opens up about how working out became more than just exercise—it became a path to self-empowerment.If you’re looking for motivation to start or continue your own journey, this episode is for you!
Tune in now and tell us: how has fitness impacted your life?
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In this episode, we sit down with Anibal Romero—a renowned immigration defense attorney, SAG actor, producer, and social media influencer with over 800K followers—to explore the intersection of law, media, and advocacy. With over 20 years of legal experience, Anibal has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, Telemundo, and Univision, using his voice to fight for immigrant rights. As a member of the International Advisory Council at Global Americans, he brings a global perspective on human rights in Latin America.
From his legal battles to his powerful social media presence, Anibal shares his insights on resilience, the power of storytelling, and making an impact in the digital age. Whether you’re an immigrant, an advocate, or just looking for inspiration, this conversation will leave you motivated to stand up for what matters.
Tune in and be inspired!
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In this episode, we sit down with award-winning film director and producerNicholas Di Blasi to explore the art of finding joy in everything we do. From the highs and lows of filmmaking to everyday life, Nicholas shares his insights on staying inspired, embracing challenges, and turning passion into purpose. Whether you're in the creative industry or just looking for a fresh perspective on life, this conversation will leave you motivated to seek joy in every moment.
Tune in and get ready to be inspired!
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How do life’s experiences shape the path to success?
In this inspiring episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, Alvin Hall—author, award-winning television and radio broadcaster, and financial educator—takes us on a journey through his extraordinary life. From his humble beginnings in rural Wakulla County, Florida, to becoming a leading voice in financial literacy and a celebrated media personality, Alvin shares the pivotal moments, challenges, and lessons that shaped his career and life.
With wisdom, humor, and heartfelt reflection, he offers insights into personal growth, financial empowerment, and the power of resilience. Tune in now for a conversation that will leave you motivated and inspired.
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How do you rise from the pain of the past and turn it into a force for good?
In this deeply moving episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, Ashley-Lauren Elrod—Emmy-nominated producer, mental health advocate, and survivor—shares her powerful journey of overcoming childhood abuse, reclaiming her strength, and transforming her pain into purpose. Through resilience, healing, and self-discovery, she has not only found joy in her own life but also dedicated herself to helping others on their own paths to healing.
Her story is a testament to the power of hope, resilience, and the ability to create a brighter future despite a painful past. Tune in now for an inspiring conversation on healing, growth, and finding light after darkness.
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What does it truly mean to embrace your authentic self?
In this profound episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, Iranian American actress, writer, filmmaker, and trans activist Pooya Mohseni shares her powerful journey of self-realization. Growing up during the Iranian Revolution, she faced deep struggles as a person born in the wrong body. Yet, through courage and determination, she immigrated to the U.S., embraced her true identity, and transformed her pain into purpose.
Pooya’s story is one of resilience, self-acceptance, and the power of turning personal wounds into gifts for humanity.
If you’ve ever questioned your own identity or struggled to live your truth, this conversation will inspire you.
Tune in now and explore: What does living authentically mean to you?
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What is the soul? And do we all define it the same way?
In this very first episode of Coffee, Matcha & Soul, hosts Saro Varjabedian, Zair Montes, and Guillermo Iván introduce the heart and vision behind the show. As they dive into one of their signature deep conversations—this time about the nature of the soul—they explore whether they’re speaking the same truth in different words or holding entirely different perspectives.
Join us for this thought-provoking discussion and reflect on your own beliefs. What does “soul” mean to you?
