Jay is more than just the host of All About Change podcast. He is a lawyer and international activist, who has focused his life’s work on seeking social justice by advocating for the rights of people with disabilities worldwide. On the special episode of All About Change, Mijon Zulu, the managing producer of the "All About Change" podcast, is taking over hosting duties to interview Jay Ruderman about his new book, his activist journey, and why activism is even more important today. Episode Chapters (0:00) intro (02:38) How does one choose a cause to go after? (03:33) Jay’s path to activism (07:50) Practical steps a new activist can take (09:24) Confrontation vs trolling (17:36) Learning from activists operating in different sectors (19:20) Resilience in activism (22:24) Reflections on Find Your Fight and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at www.jayruderman.com .…
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EP. 01 | Victorious Voices | Plot Episode
Victorious Voices is a powerful podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of those working on the frontlines of justice reform, trauma recovery, and community empowerment. Hosted by Arthur Soriano, this podcast brings together a diverse range of guests—including justice-impacted individuals, credible messengers, mental health professionals, and advocates—who share their lived experiences, insights, and strategies for creating meaningful change.
Each episode dives into critical conversations about reentry support, youth development, trauma-informed care, and breaking cycles of harm within marginalized communities. Through authentic storytelling and deep dialogue, Victorious Voices sheds light on systemic injustices while highlighting the resilience, passion, and determination of those fighting for a better future.
Whether discussing prison reform, mental health advocacy, or the transformative power of mentorship, this podcast is a space for real stories that inspire action. Victorious Voices: Real stories. Real change.
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EP. 01 | Victorious Voices | Plot Episode
Victorious Voices is a powerful podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of those working on the frontlines of justice reform, trauma recovery, and community empowerment. Hosted by Arthur Soriano, this podcast brings together a diverse range of guests—including justice-impacted individuals, credible messengers, mental health professionals, and advocates—who share their lived experiences, insights, and strategies for creating meaningful change.
Each episode dives into critical conversations about reentry support, youth development, trauma-informed care, and breaking cycles of harm within marginalized communities. Through authentic storytelling and deep dialogue, Victorious Voices sheds light on systemic injustices while highlighting the resilience, passion, and determination of those fighting for a better future.
Whether discussing prison reform, mental health advocacy, or the transformative power of mentorship, this podcast is a space for real stories that inspire action. Victorious Voices: Real stories. Real change.
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Victorious Voices Podcast – Hosted by Arthur Soriano
EP. 23 | Victorious Voices | Arthur Soriano & Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. In this profound episode, Niki and Arthur delve into the stages and process of reentry, exploring the profound impact it has on individuals and those around them. They candidly discuss the experience of being released from prison and the challenges that come with reintegrating into society. With empathy and insight, Niki reflects on the personal journey of reentry, sharing her own thoughts and emotions as she navigates this transformative process. She considers the ripple effects of her actions on her loved ones and the community, highlighting the importance of understanding and support during this delicate phase. The conversation takes a deeper turn as Niki and Arthur explore the profound impact of trauma on an individual's life. They delve into the ways in which past experiences can shape one's perspective, behavior, and interactions with others. They emphasize the importance of acknowledging and addressing trauma as a crucial part of the healing and reentry process. Niki also reflects on the impact of her organization in the community, contemplating the power of collective efforts to bring about positive change. She shares her thoughts on the significance of forgiveness, both for oneself and others, as a transformative force in the journey of healing and growth. Join Niki and Arthur in this thought-provoking episode as they navigate the complexities of reentry, trauma, community impact, and the power of forgiveness. Prepare to gain new insights, deepen your understanding, and be inspired by their candid and heartfelt discussion. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 22 | Victorious Voices | It's Only Tuesday w/ Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. In this empowering episode, Niki and Arthur begin with their usual check-ins, reflecting on the challenges and victories they have encountered on their respective journeys. Niki's consistency becomes the focal point of the discussion as they celebrate her unwavering determination and resilience in the face of adversity. With honesty and admiration, Arthur acknowledges the hurdles that Niki has overcome, highlighting her commitment to personal growth and transformation. They explore the various obstacles she has faced, from navigating the reentry process to rebuilding her life after incarceration. Through their conversation, Niki's consistency serves as an inspiration to listeners, showcasing the power of perseverance and the ability to stay focused on one's goals despite the obstacles that may arise. Her unwavering dedication becomes a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the capacity for change. Arthur, as a supportive co-host, offers words of encouragement and admiration for Niki's journey. Together, they delve into the importance of consistency in personal development and the transformative impact it can have on one's life. Join Niki and Arthur in this uplifting episode as they shine a light on the power of consistency and its role in overcoming challenges. Prepare to be inspired as they share personal stories and insights, reminding us all that with determination and consistency, we can overcome any obstacle and achieve our dreams. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 21 | Victorious Voices | Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. In this thought-provoking episode, Niki and Arthur delve into the causal factors that contribute to the challenges faced by communities with limited resources and understanding. With their combined expertise and personal experiences, they shed light on the systemic issues and societal dynamics that perpetuate inequality and hinder progress in these communities. With empathy and compassion, Niki and Arthur explore the root causes behind limited resources, such as inadequate access to quality education, healthcare disparities, and economic inequality. They discuss how these factors can create a cycle of limited opportunities and perpetuate a lack of understanding and awareness within the community. By breaking down these causal factors, Niki and Arthur aim to foster a deeper understanding and empathy for individuals living in communities with limited resources. They highlight the importance of addressing these systemic issues through advocacy, policy change, and community empowerment. Throughout the episode, Niki and Arthur provide tangible examples and real-life stories that illustrate the impact of limited resources on individuals and communities. They encourage listeners to challenge their own assumptions and biases, and to actively seek out ways to contribute to positive change. Join Niki and Arthur in this eye-opening episode as they dismantle misconceptions and foster a deeper understanding of the causal factors that contribute to the challenges faced by communities with limited resources and understanding. Through education, awareness, and collective action, they inspire listeners to be agents of change and advocates for equality and justice. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 20 | Victorious Voices | Happy Tuesday w/ Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. Welcome back to another episode of Niki and Arthur's podcast, where they fearlessly tackle the ups and downs of life. As always, Niki kicks things off with a thought-provoking quote that sets the stage for the deep conversations ahead. In this powerful episode, Arthur and Niki courageously tackle the topic of reentry population and shed light on the immense challenges that individuals face when transitioning back into society after incarceration. What makes their perspective even more authentic is that both Arthur and Niki have personally experienced the journey of reentry themselves. With empathy and understanding, they delve into the hurdles that reentry candidates encounter, such as finding employment, rebuilding relationships, and overcoming the stigma associated with their past. They share their own stories of resilience, highlighting the inner strength and determination required to navigate a system that often perpetuates barriers to successful reintegration. As Niki shares her story, the audience gains a deeper understanding of the resilience and determination required to overcome the obstacles that accompany reentry. Her journey serves as a source of inspiration and encouragement, reminding us all of the power of second chances and the importance of supporting individuals on their path towards rehabilitation and personal growth. Niki, as a supportive co-host, provides empathy and guidance, allowing Arthur to share his experiences openly and authentically. Together, they explore the emotional, psychological, and practical aspects of the reentry process, shedding light on the resilience and determination required to overcome the obstacles on the path to a successful transition. Join Niki and Arthur in this powerful episode as they advocate for a more compassionate and inclusive society that recognizes the potential for growth and transformation in individuals who have experienced incarceration. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation that challenges assumptions and inspires listeners to embrace the power of reentry and rehabilitation. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 19 | Victorious Voices | Take Over Tuesday w/ Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. Welcome back, folks, to another exciting episode of Niki and Arthur's podcast! We're kicking things off with Niki's signature move: an inspirational quote followed by heartfelt check-ins from the whole team. But wait, there's more! This time, they've brought a special guest onto the show – none other than Gabby, who happens to be Arthur's amazing wife. Gabby shares her captivating journey growing up in sunny San Diego as a Mexican American, shedding light on the complexities of her cultural identity. Meanwhile, Niki dives deep into her own reflections on womanhood, leaving us all pondering what it truly means to be a woman in today's world. And you know Arthur, he keeps it realer than real. He opens up about the struggles he faced this week, letting us in on his emotions and personal growth. But that ain't all – they also dig deep into Gabby's involvement in youth empowerment, a cause close to their hearts. Together, they explore the transformative power of self-improvement, reminding us all that change is not only possible but within our grasp. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we embark on this enlightening and empowering journey. Get ready for an episode that will leave you inspired and motivated to become the best version of yourself. Let's dive in! More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 18 | Victorious Voices | Gaby Soriano Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. Welcome back to Victorious Voices with Arthur and Niki! In this episode, they tackle the crucial topic of communication within families and highlight the significance of parent leadership. They recognize the importance of fostering strong connections and effective communication channels within families, emphasizing the transformative power it can have. As they celebrate Women's Day, Niki and Arthur honor the resilience and strength of all women in the struggle, acknowledging their invaluable contributions across various phases of life. They explore the role of women in parenting and mentoring, highlighting the challenges faced by many communities and the vital need for support and empowerment. Arthur shares their initiative focused on youth empowerment, representing individuals who have experienced incarceration and providing them with opportunities for growth and success. They delve into the importance of uplifting and investing in the younger generation, offering guidance and mentorship to help them overcome obstacles and realize their full potential. Throughout the episode, Niki and Arthur create a platform for meaningful conversations that shed light on the importance of family dynamics, women's leadership, and youth empowerment. They encourage listeners to reflect on their own experiences and consider ways to foster positive connections and support within their own communities. Join Niki and Arthur on this inspiring journey as they explore the power of communication, celebrate the strength of women, and champion the empowerment of youth. Get ready for an episode filled with insightful discussions, personal anecdotes, and actionable steps towards building stronger, more connected communities. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP 17 | Victorious Voices | Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. Niki and Arthur return with an exciting episode, accompanied by their special guest, Eddie, a mentor in youth empowerment. They kick off the show by delving into the topic of "having your worst day" and exploring the challenges that come with it. They reflect on the importance of resilience and overcoming obstacles during difficult times. Acknowledging their own journeys of being out of prison and experiencing freedom, Niki and Arthur share their personal experiences of facing similar challenges and navigating through various hurdles. They offer their unique perspectives on how adversity can lead to growth and change, particularly in relation to systemic issues. Arthur brings his insightful viewpoint on systems and the potential for transformation that arises from adversity. They discuss the power of resilience and the ability to adapt in the face of adversity, highlighting the strength and determination that can emerge from challenging circumstances. Eddie, as a guest, shares their own story and sheds light on the process of processing feelings and emotions. Their narrative adds depth and personal insight to the discussion, offering valuable perspectives on overcoming adversity and fostering emotional well-being. Niki, Arthur, and Eddie create a space for honest and meaningful conversations, showcasing the power of resilience and personal growth. Listeners are invited to explore their own journeys and discover the transformative potential that can arise from facing challenges head-on. Join Niki, Arthur, and Eddie as they share their experiences, insights, and stories of resilience, providing inspiration and encouragement to listeners who may be navigating their own worst days. Get ready for a thought-provoking and empowering episode that will leave you with a renewed sense of hope and determination. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 16 | Victorious Voices | Special Guest Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. In this compelling episode, the team continues their conversation, delving deeper into Alex's experiences with juvenile hall and providing a platform for them to share their unique perspective. Niki, Arthur, and Alex create a safe and supportive space where Alex feels comfortable opening up about their time in juvenile hall. They explore the challenges, struggles, and emotions that accompanied that experience, shedding light on a system that is often misunderstood. Through their genuine and empathetic approach, Niki, Arthur, and Alex invite listeners into a world that is unfamiliar to many. They discuss the impact of juvenile hall on personal growth, the barriers faced upon reentry into society, and the importance of support and understanding for those who have been through similar situations.The team's shared commitment to amplifying voices and experiences allows for a rich and insightful conversation. Listeners gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of the juvenile justice system and the resilience of those who have navigated through it. Join Niki, Arthur, and Alex as they continue their powerful discussion, giving voice to experiences that are often overlooked. Through empathy, understanding, and shared stories, they aim to challenge misconceptions and inspire change within the juvenile justice system. Prepare to gain a new perspective and be moved by the resilience and strength of individuals like Alex who have triumphed over adversity. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 15 | Victorious Voices | Welcome Back, Happy New Year w/ Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. Niki and Arthur are back with an exciting episode, and this time they are joined by a special guest, Alex, a member of their youth team. Together, they provide a dynamic and diverse perspective on the issues affecting their communities. The show starts with Niki's thought-provoking quote, setting the tone for introspection and understanding. They begin with a check-in, creating a safe space for open dialogue. Niki and Arthur are genuinely thrilled to explore the unique perspective that Alex brings from their community. Arthur, true to their charismatic style, momentarily mutes themselves on the show, injecting laughter into the conversation and lightening the atmosphere. It's a classic Arthur moment that brings joy to the gang and adds to the authentic camaraderie. Throughout the episode, Arthur passionately champions Alex's presence, recognizing the importance of amplifying their voice and experiences. The banter between Niki and Arthur adds an authentic and relatable dynamic to the discussion, fostering a sense of connection with the audience. Alex bravely shares their personal story, shedding light on the challenges they have faced within the juvenile system and group homes. They offer insights into the struggles experienced by Mexican and border communities, aiming to provide a deeper understanding of these issues. Join Niki, Arthur, and Alex as they engage in meaningful and candid conversations, exploring important topics, and sharing personal experiences. Get ready for an episode filled with laughter, heartfelt discussions, and a genuine desire to shed light on the challenges faced by their communities. Together, they create a space where different perspectives are celebrated, and listeners are encouraged to gain a deeper understanding of diverse experiences. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com #youthempowerment #traumainformed #livedexperience #inclusion…
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EP. 14 | Victorious Voices | Take A Moment Tuesday w/ Niki Martinez Welcome to "Victorious Voices," the podcast led by former incarcerated individuals who share their experiences and insights on overcoming trauma. Our goal is to provide a platform for these individuals to share their stories, insights, and perspectives, shedding light on the challenges and difficulties of life after incarceration. Niki and Arthur extend a warm welcome to their listeners as they kick off a new season and a brand new year. Filled with a sense of gratitude, they express their appreciation for the continued support and engagement of their audience. The show begins with the usual routine of a thoughtful quote and a heartfelt check-in. In this episode, Arthur excitedly shares Nikki's big news with the audience — she has bought her own house! With enthusiasm, Arthur discusses the significance of this milestone and highlights the journey that led Nikki to this achievement. Recognizing the power of authenticity, Niki and Arthur encourage listeners to embrace their own truths, honoring their unique identities and values. They explore the significance of living in alignment with one's core beliefs and how this can lead to a sense of fulfillment and purpose. Arthur dives into the broader implications of this achievement, emphasizing the importance of financial empowerment and stability within marginalized communities. They recognize that owning a home represents more than just a personal milestone; it is a symbol of progress and breaking down barriers. More Info & Resources 👉 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youth_empowerment 👉 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ForYouthEmpowerment 👉 Website - https://www.youthempowermentsd.com…
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