EPISODE 4 - Mari Soco (COCO) Castaneda
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Mari came to the U.S. as a child in car with her sister pretending to be asleep. She was told to be silent. She picked plums for 1 cent each in the Silicon Valley as a child. She is now an award winning author, a leader, a care taker, mother....  a VOICE for those that say they can't . She even has a Ph.D. Listen to hear her amazing journey.
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