Happy Black History Month!

Hello Hello Beautiful People! It’s 2026, the show’s three-year anniversary is here and its Black History Month! Let’s get to 100 episodes! The past few months have been active and productive as a single parent and mental health provider. The episode highlights Black History Month and “love month,” celebrating artists and cultural moments including Bad Bunny’s Grammy recognition for a Spanish-language album, his immigration message, and broader Grammy-stage statements about immigrants and more! Welcome back. 00:00 Welcome Back to Santana Si (What This Show Covers) 00:53 Catching Up: Past Episodes, Suicide Prevention Month & Community Fundraisers 01:37 Podcast Anniversary, Gratitude Season & Single-Parent Holiday Olympics 03:25 My Kids Are Growing Up: Teen Year Ahead + Bringing Them Back on the Show 04:59 February Vibes: Black History Month & Love Month Energy 05:31 Bad Bunny Love: Grammys Win, Super Bowl Buzz & Latino Representation 08:50 Puerto Rico Pride & Protecting What’s Native (The Coquí and Tourism) 10:28 Why January Felt Heavy: Politics, ICE, and Speaking Up as a Therapist 11:21 Cleveland Winter Reality + Protests, Allyship, and Ways to Show Up 14:53 Immigration Isn’t Optional: Grammys Messages, ‘Stolen Land’ Quote & Abolish ICE 17:35 Love as Resistance + Shouting Out Cleveland Winners During Black History Month 19:58 Grammy Win Without Compromise: A Message for the Culture 20:38 Black History Month Spotlight: ‘Firsts’ and the Work Still Ahead 22:27 Sports Mom Pride: Jordan Chiles’ Perfect 10s & Celebrating Black Excellence 23:54 Staying Uplifted Through Heavy Times (Yes, Therapists Feel It Too) 25:09 Latino Joy & Art That Heals: Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and a Netflix Comedy Shoutout 27:18 Channeling the Weight Into Action: Community, Giving, and Not Feeling Alone 30:10 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month: Why February Matters 31:31 What Teens Need Most: Validation, Guidance, and Safe Spaces 34:14 Bringing the Kids On + Inviting Youth Advocates to the Conversation 36:05 Final Thanks, Collabs Shoutouts, and a Call to Stay Encouraged Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices