Can authentic storytelling unlock joy in a world dominated by screens, swipes, and saves? In this episode of In the Car with Hou, we discuss the power of Choosing Joy as Desiree Klaus of Let’s Vamonos and Mornings with Madre shares how she uses her voice to grow her media platform while uplifting the Latinx community.

Desiree explores the power of representation, challenges limiting mindsets, and demonstrates how investing in each other strengthens community connections. She rewrites the creative rules and breaking into the media scene, honoring the stories of older generations, and creating space for complexity and authenticity in storytelling.

Listeners gain actionable insights on balancing social media with real-life joy. Embracing authenticity, and cultivating personal and professional growth through intentional storytelling. Learning how to lean into choosing joy.

Produced by Sesh Coworking, Houston’s inclusive coworking space for women, creatives, and entrepreneurs located in Midtown Houston. This episode is perfect for those searching for Houston podcasts, Latinx media voices, authentic storytelling, personal growth podcasts, social media insights, and community-driven creative journeys.

Tune in for real talk on social media, joy, and authenticity—let’s go, HOU! If you like this episode check out our 4 Mantras for Creatives!