Cafe con Pam4 Sep 2021

On Making Music, Investing, and The World with Sonia Erika

Listeners, we are back this week with Sonia Espinoza.

Sonia Erika is a serial entrepreneur focused on solidarity economics who is currently making music for the revolution. She currently spends her time traveling during the pandemic, recording music with “Death is a Business,” collaborating with local communities, and coaching female executives to create cooperative business structures.As an undocumented entrepreneur, worker, and musician, her work has been all about creating systems that work to eliminate violent systems. Sonia's life work has focused on building and creating systems that pay people equitably for their time and labor. Before graduating from Harvard, Sonia, co-founded 3 weed organizations, the Cannabis Cultural Association, the Massachusetts Recreational Consumer Council, and EatMe.Land. She is ready to build this world with you!

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During our conversation, we talked about:

Her experience making music in Mexico and Peru
Creating an NFT
Sonia's take on investing
How she's navigated traveling and existing during the pandemic

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