Choose The Bear

Choose The Bear
Podcast Description
Choose the Bear dives deep into the power and joy of living a vibrant, independent life on your own terms. this podcast is your go-to source for smart, fun, and insightful conversations about what it means to embrace independence and live life on your own terms. Together, we’ll explore how this movement is challenging outdated stereotypes, redefining success, and empowering people to live their best, independent lives.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of independence, personal choice, and societal norms, with episodes covering topics such as childfree lifestyles, workplace challenges faced by women, and mental health insights. Notable episodes include discussions on the experiences of single individuals, the complexities of parenting decisions, and the empowerment of childfree advocates.

Choose the Bear dives deep into the power and joy of living a vibrant, independent life on your own terms. this podcast is your go-to source for smart, fun, and insightful conversations about what it means to embrace independence and live life on your own terms. Together, we’ll explore how this movement is challenging outdated stereotypes, redefining success, and empowering people to live their best, independent lives.
In this episode, Kat sits down with Ivelyse Andino, Afro-Latina founder of Radical Health, the first Latina-owned public benefit corp in New York focused on health equity. They talk about what it means to build a healthcare system centered in justice, the power of community conversations, and how Ivelyse’s personal story led her to create a company that’s transforming how people—especially marginalized communities—access care.
From tackling medical mistrust to creating tech that empowers rather than extracts, this conversation is all about reclaiming health, joy, and voice. Tune in for an inspiring look at what it means to build something radical—and deeply human.
Thanks for listening to Season 1 of Choose the Bear. We'll be on a break until Season 2 returns in October!

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