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Yerba Power Podcast
Welcome to the Yerba Power Podcast, where we explore the world of yerba mate and its cultural significance. Join us as we delve into the history, traditions, health benefits, and preparation methods of this beloved South American beverage.
We'll speak with experts in the field, including farmers, historians, and yerba mate enthusiasts, to gain a deeper understanding of its cultural significance and its impact on society. We'll also explore the various social rituals surrounding the consumption of yerba mate, including the traditional mate circle and the unique gourd and straw used to drink it.
Whether you're a seasoned yerba mate drinker or new to the beverage, this podcast is for you. We hope to inspire a greater appreciation for yerba mate and its rich cultural heritage, as well as share tips and insights on how to enjoy it to the fullest. Tune in and join the conversation!
Yerba Power Podcast
Argentina Controversy: Soccer Team's Choice of Yerba Mate
#52--- You may have seen Lionel Messi the famous Argentina soccer player drink yerba mate. It might even be the reason you found this podcast?
Messi and the Argentina soccer team recently won the Copa America (a big tournament of countries from South America, and this year combined countries from North America) played here in the USA.
This episode talks about the controversy from their time in Qatar during the World Cup that also happened here in the USA during Copa America.
What am I referring to? Listen to the episode to find out ;)
Show Notes:
- "Argentina WORLD CHAMPIONS" Ep. 34
- Soccer is Futbol on YouTube
- "What's Powering at the World Cup" New York Times article
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People often ask me where to buy yerba mate and recommendations
I'd suggest going and supporting a local store or small business if possible
However, if you're living somewhere where you can't like I once was or they don't offer the yerba you want
Checkout Pampa Direct and use Discount Code "POWERMATE"
yerbamatepower.com/pampa