The Most Vulnerable Player

The Most Vulnerable Player

por Diego Ramirez
Superación personalSalud mental
Temporada 1
How We Started a Liquor Brand at 25 | The Most Vulnerable Player Ep.77
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In this episode of The Most Vulnerable Player Podcast, I sit down with my business partner and co founder of Diego Andrés Sotol to talk about the real story behind the brand. We get into Francisco’s upbringing, what growing up shaped in him, & life in Austin. We talk about where the idea for Diego Andrés actually started, how those early conversations turned into real action, and the trips to Coyame, Chihuahua that completely changed our perspective and connected us back to the roots of sotol.
T1 · E77
6 ene 2026
1:39:03
Succeeding in Hospitality & Managing The Hottest Bar In Austin, TX | EP.76 w/ Paul Hebert
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In this episode, we sat down with my great friend, & Operations Manager of Powder Room in Austin, Texas, Paul Hebért. Paul reflects on his transformation from teaching to hospitality, sharing powerful lessons on personal growth, mentorship, and building community. He unpacks the challenges and triumphs of working in the service industry — from nightclub security to curating unforgettable guest experiences. We dive deep into what it really means to serve with intention, the mindset needed to thrive in high-pressure environments, and how staying grounded can lead to long-term success.
T1 · E76
4 ago 2025
1:48:24
Finding Purpose & Why You Should Leave Your Hometown | The Most Vulnerable Player Ep.75
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In this episode of The Most Vulnerable Player, we sit down with Sergio Enriquez to dive into his journey from El Paso to Austin, and the decisions that shaped his art and life. We talk about leaving your hometown, giving back to your parents, and the courage it takes to start over in a new city. Serg shares how he built his photography career, the gear he relies on, and what motivates him daily. Beyond the hustle, we discuss big personal topics: relationships, anxiety, therapy, and the drive to grow. Whether you're thinking of making a big move, pursuing creative work, or just looking for some honest conversation about life's highs and lows, this episode is for you.
T1 · E75
3 jul 2025
1:22:12
What It REALLY Takes To Make It in The Music Industry | The Most Vulnerable Player Ep.74 w/ Wes Denzel
In this episode of The Most Vulnerable Player Podcast, we sit down with rising recording artist Wes Denzel to explore his creative grind, passion for music, and what it truly takes to make it in today’s industry. From growing up around music to performing live shows and building a name in Austin’s music scene, Wes opens up about his artistic process, the mindset that keeps him moving, and how his recent Austin FC collaboration came to life. We also get personal—talking about dating while chasing dreams, staying authentic, and the ups and downs of life as an independent artist.
T1 · E74
12 jun 2025
48:39
Car Getting Stolen, Working 2 Jobs, & Making It In A Big City | The MVP EP.73
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In this episode of The Most Vulnerable Player, I tell the story of how I my car got stolen here in Austin, My experience working two jobs, trying to make it in a big city, why I haven't been as a consistent, & my current love life.
T1 · E73
1 may 2025
31:29
Becoming A Viral Street Photographer, & The Keys To Building An Audience | Ep. 72 W/ DgPhotoholic
In this powerful episode of the MVP Podcast, Diego sits down with David Guerrero (aka @dgphotoholic — a self-taught street photographer and viral content creator with over 65 million views across social media. David opens up about his journey from working gas stations and doing Uber to building a life around his passion: capturing raw, real moments with strangers on the street. From buying his first camera with no plan, to creating POV-style videos that changed his life, this conversation is packed with vulnerability, creativity, and the hustle it takes to chase your dreams with nothing but faith and consistency.
T1 · E72
23 abr 2025
1:17:16
Making It In Media, Proving Doubters Wrong , & Why You Should Be VULNERABLE | The MVP Ep.71
In this episode, we sit down with Journalist & Reporter, Abigail Velez, to talk about her journey through the world of media, working for CBS Austin, mental health, and self-discovery. Abigail opens up about the power of vulnerability, the emotional toll of cyberbullying, surviving false rumors, and how she found confidence through resilience and storytelling. From being a young Latina navigating journalism to dealing with anxiety, depression, and career pressure, Abigail shares her most personal experiences to remind others that your story matters. We dive deep into the importance of mental health, building meaningful connections through networking, and finding strength in community.
T1 · E71
9 abr 2025
1:25:51
Knowing Your Worth, Daddy Issues, & Finding Your Person | The Most Vulnerable Player Ep.70
In this powerful episode of The Most Vulnerable Player Podcast, we sit down with Cachise Arredondo for a raw and honest conversation about navigating life’s challenges. Cachise opens up about moving to Austin, building a meaningful career, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. We dive deep into the struggles of being homesick, dealing with divorced parents, and the impact of growing up without a father figure. Cachise shares how these experiences shaped her views on relationships, dating, and self-worth—offering insight into how “daddy issues” can affect emotional connection.
T1 · E70
1 abr 2025
1:35:56
Growing The Run Community, Staying Authentic, & Keys To Successful Events | The MVP Ep.69
In this episode of The Most Vulnerable Player Podcast, I sit down with Chris Anton, the creative mind behind IRunForTacos and a key figure at Asics. We dive into the Run Club boom, the evolution of footwear technology, and Chris’ journey from Houston to Austin. Chris shares how he landed his role at Asics, his insights on hosting successful events, and his passion for bringing people together through running. We also explore mental health, the impact of run clubs on well-being, and Chris’ favorite food and drink spots in Austin, from tacos to burgers and beyond. Whether you’re into running, community building, or just love a good taco recommendation, this episode is packed with inspiring stories and valuable insights.
T1 · E69
24 mar 2025
1:11:29
Advice For Meeting People, Thriving in Austin, & How Networking Can CHANGE Your Life | The MVP Ep.68
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In this episode of The Most Vulnerable Player Podcast, I sit down with Lac Guzman, Head of Marketing for The Lucky Duck Bar in Austin, to talk about what makes Austin one of the best cities to live in. We dive into the importance of networking, advice for meeting new people, and the power of taking a leap of faith when moving to a new city. Lac also shares his journey of overcoming procrastination, navigating his role in the hospitality industry, and—most importantly—learning to be loved. If you're thinking about making a big move, chasing new opportunities, or just want to hear an inspiring conversation about growth, this one’s for you!
T1 · E68
13 mar 2025
1:20:06
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