In the day after Trump has been elected to a second term, Lundi and Maria come together to offer solace and solidarity in this heartfelt episode. The world has shifted, and with it, the realities faced by many, especially transgender and queer communities, immigrants, and women. As a trans man, Lundi shares his personal reflections and provides a couple invitations.

Through tender conversation, Lundi and Maria explore the power of showing up—for ourselves and for each other. They extend an invitation to embrace anger, love, and the simple act of breathing as a means to navigate through the changed landscape. The episode is a call to action, urging us to support one another, cherish our communities, and remain steadfast in the face of adversity.

Maria enriches the dialogue with her insights on self-love and belonging, reminding us of our intrinsic place within the web of life. Together, they advocate for mutual aid and the strength found in unity, emphasizing the importance of reaching out and asking for what we need.

Join Lundi and Maria as they offer a compassionate embrace through the airwaves, encouraging us to keep breathing, keep connecting, and keep hoping. This episode serves as a poignant reminder that in our shared humanity, we find the courage to move forward.

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