Awareness

Awareness

Author: My Cultura and Sonoro March 25, 2025 Duration: 24:45

As Emmy recovers from surgery and gains clarity through sobriety, she realizes that her true self is calling. After taking small steps, she discovers herself and decides to transition to fully embrace who she has always been.

 

CONTENT WARNING: This podcast has content that may not be appropriate for all audiences. You'll hear about some difficult subjects like drug abuse, domestic violence, suicidal thoughts, and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised.

RESOURCES: There’s a lot of difficult subjects that we cover in this show. If you or someone you know needs help - you can reach the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration hotline at 1-800-662-4357. They’ll connect you with information and resources on treatment. There’s also the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK. Both are available 24/7. You don't have to be in crisis to reach out either. They're available for anyone who needs help.

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In its third season, the Crumbs podcast from My Cultura and Sonoro narrows its focus to a single, powerful narrative. Host Emmy guides listeners through her personal journey of addiction and recovery, structured around the framework of twelve steps. This isn't a theoretical discussion but a raw, chronological account moving from the initial step of Honesty all the way to Service. The podcast delves into the difficult specifics: the disorienting blackouts, the fragile moments of hope that make change seem possible, the reality of setbacks, and the profound personal shifts required for sustained recovery. It expands on the show's core theme-examining the things we accept and the fragmented pieces of identity-by applying it to this intense, lived experience. Listeners are brought intimately into the contradictions and challenges of this path, hearing a story that is both uniquely personal and universally resonant about struggle and transformation. The season uses the audio format to build a sense of closeness and unfolding revelation, episode by episode, as Emmy recounts the fragments of her life and how she worked to reassemble them. This season of the podcast stands as a candid exploration of resilience, examining not just the destination of recovery but every difficult, illuminating moment encountered along the way.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 43

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Podcast Episodes
Amar Duele [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:31
En su primera relación después de su transición, Emmy aprende que los celos no son sinónimo de amor, y que lo que presenció cuando era niña no es buen ejemplo de lo que debe ser el amor romántico. See omnystudio.com/list…
Chosen Family [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:12
Emmy sits down with her best friend Dayna and looks back on how they met in recovery, her coming-out as trans, the challenges of dating as a sober person — and the challenges of exploring all these experiences, publicly…
Mother and Daughter Part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:51
Emmy and Hilda discuss two of the people who had the biggest impact on both their lives — Kiko and Mami Licha — and unearth the root causes of cycles of violence and addiction in their lives. They then reflect on their p…
Mother and Daughter Part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:30
Emmy and her mother Hilda revisit some of Emmy’s most formative childhood memories, from San Diego to Guadalajara and back. Hearing these stories from her mother’s perspective, Emmy finds that she and her mother are conn…
The Perfect Ending [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:51
Everything is perfect until it isn’t. Can Emmy write her perfect ending?
If Need Be [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:56
Emmy explores how online dating has totally changed her ability to set boundaries.
Play the Part [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:32
An off-handed comment sets Emmy on a spiral of self-doubt.
Hide and Seek [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:49
Emmy's new love adores one version of Emmy, but wants her to hide everything else.
Do You See Me? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:51
Emmy realizes that her addiction to attention comes from a very specific place
Love Hurts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:54
Emmy talks about her first relationship post-transition.