{"id":15,"date":"2025-10-25T17:47:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T17:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-01-27T18:11:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T18:11:46","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Sobre m\u00ed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15\" class=\"elementor elementor-15\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-438789a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"438789a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;tilt&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,6V0h1000v100L0,6z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dedeab7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dedeab7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ca5025 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ca5025\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"658\" height=\"131\" src=\"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/About-me-Jaime.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-323\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/About-me-Jaime.webp 658w, https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/About-me-Jaime-300x60.webp 300w, https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/About-me-Jaime-18x4.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cde3003 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cde3003\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"239\" height=\"97\" src=\"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/yellow-curves.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-373\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/yellow-curves.webp 239w, https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/yellow-curves-18x7.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6d6eae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6d6eae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Desde 1988, <strong>Jaime E. Riascos<\/strong> se ha dedicado al arte de contar historias, un viaje que comenz\u00f3 en Colombia, donde ayud\u00f3 a fundar la Colombiana <strong>Movimiento narrativo<\/strong>. Formado inicialmente como ingeniero civil, tom\u00f3 la decisi\u00f3n que cambi\u00f3 su vida de dedicarse por completo a la escritura, la narraci\u00f3n, la oratoria y la educaci\u00f3n, convencido de que las historias pueden construir puentes m\u00e1s s\u00f3lidos que el hormig\u00f3n, conectando corazones y despertando la imaginaci\u00f3n.<\/p><p>Como actor, escritor e int\u00e9rprete, ha dado vida a cientos de historias, utilizando el humor, la imaginaci\u00f3n y el coraz\u00f3n para conectar con p\u00fablicos de todas las edades.<\/p><p>Entre 2003 y 2010, Jaime realiz\u00f3 una gira por Estados Unidos, actuando e impartiendo talleres en m\u00e1s de dos docenas de universidades, entre ellas la Universidad de Stanford, el Dartmouth College, la Universidad de Santa Clara y la Universidad de Ni\u00e1gara. Estos a\u00f1os lo consolidaron como uno de los m\u00e1s reconocidos <strong>Voces latinoamericanas en la narraci\u00f3n biling\u00fce<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ad9bd5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ad9bd5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-712e781 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"712e781\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8951c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a8951c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e48df2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e48df2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After 2010, he returned to Colombia to work as an actor and drama director, collaborating with the Philharmonic Orchestra of Valle del Cauca, directing two plays that combined music, movement, and narrative.<\/p><p>He is the author of four books, including Puro Cuento (ISBN [insert number]), a collection of traditional Latin American stories published in partnership with California State University, Sacramento. Through this work, he has carried the vibrant oral traditions of Latin America and the Caribbean beyond their borders \u2014 sharing them through performances, workshops, and creative residencies across the United States.<\/p><p>Now based again in the San Francisco Bay Area, Jaime continues to build bridges between cultures through stories that awaken curiosity, empathy, and joy in young audiences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad66fb0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad66fb0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bdd0d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"4bdd0d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-id=\"9f4ce68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/books-jaime-08.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-float attachment-full size-full wp-image-366\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/books-jaime-08.webp 553w, https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/books-jaime-08-233x300.webp 233w, https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/books-jaime-08-9x12.webp 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f0ba08 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f0ba08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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Riascos has been devoted to the art of storytelling \u2014 a journey that began in Colombia, where he helped found the Colombian Storytelling Movement. Originally trained as a civil engineer, he made a life-changing decision to dedicate himself entirely to writing, storytelling, public speaking, and education \u2014 convinced that stories can [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":64,"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":526,"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jaimeriascos.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}