In episode 2 we take a look at the role music plays in experiencing life. Our guest Mai Estrada shares some unforgettable moments that helped shape her life. From the innocence of a school dance to the electrifying energy at a major music festival. Whether you’re reminiscing about your own coming-of-age moments or reliving your favorite festival vibes, this episode is a nostalgic celebration of life’s pivotal experiences.

We explore the connection between loss and new experiences. Our guest Michelle Macias shares personal stories and insights about how confronting loss can lead to unexpected opportunities for growth and transformation. We discuss the emotional journey of letting go of the past while welcoming the new and unfamiliar. We’ll highlight how certain songs resonate with our experiences of loss and renewal, showing that even in challenging times, there’s room for hope and rebirth.

Welcome to the Gems N Jamz podcast. Together we’ll explore life’s most meaningful moments and the music that helped shape it. Each week, we’ll touch on personal stories of growth, change and discovery. While reflecting on the songs that accompany those experiences. Tune in for heartfelt conversations, music appreciation, and a journey through the soundtrack of life.