Eduardo talks to digital Artist Soni Lopez Chavez. They talk about her transition from running an art gallery in San Diego to full time digital artist. Soni covers her journey as an artist and what inspires her to create. Eduardo and Soni discuss the importance of connecting to their indigenous roots as Mexican people. Soni reveals the experience as a young child not knowing she was an undocumented immigrant and finding out for the first time. They also discuss generational sacrifices and how as the younger generation they owe thanks to their parents while at the same time work hard to undo some of the traumas passed along from the older generation.
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