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Welcome to La Mesa con Papi, I'm Stephanie Nemeroff. You may know me from my previous podcast, Boozy Love. This past year has transformed my life in incredible ways—I embraced marriage, and motherhood, and gained invaluable insights throughout this journey. Now, I'm thrilled to return to podcasting at this pivotal moment. After two enriching years of major life changes—welcoming our baby, getting married, and pivoting my career—I'm back with an exciting addition: my dad joins me as co-host. ...
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Episode 14: ¿Salimos Bien? What It Means to Be ‘Okay’ in a Family That Survived So Much
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Send us a text In this episode of La Mesa con Papi, I sit down with both of my parents to talk about something that haunts a lot of first-gen kids: Did we turn out okay? And what does “okay” even mean when your parents raised you through survival, sacrifice, and silence? We talk about expectations—spoken and unspoken. About what our parents hoped f…
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Episode 13: “El Orgullo y La Vergüenza: How Pride and Shame Shape Our Family”
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Send us a text Episode Description: In this episode, I sit down with both of my parents to talk about two powerful emotions that deeply influence Latino families: pride and shame. We explore how these feelings have shaped the way we present ourselves to the world, how we handle mistakes, and the ways they’ve affected our relationships—both openly a…
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Episode 12: No Estamos Locos: Therapy, Taboo, and Healing in the Latinx Community
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Send us a text EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this powerful episode of La Mesa con Papi, we’re digging into the quiet shame and deep fear that often surrounds mental health in the Latinx community. For many of us, therapy was something “other people” did—or worse, something to be ashamed of. But healing takes many forms, and sometimes it starts with just s…
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Episode 11: ¿Cuándo Fue la Última Vez Que Jugaste?: Talking Joy, Play & Softness in Our Family
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Send us a text Episode Description: In this episode of La Mesa con Papi, I sit down with both of my parents to talk about something that often gets overlooked in healing spaces: joy. We talk about how joy was (or wasn’t) expressed in our home growing up. Did we ever rest without guilt? Play without a purpose? Laugh without fear? Or were we too busy…
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Episode 10:“Los Sueños Que Dejaron Atrás: What Our Parents Gave Up to Give Us More”
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Send us a text Episode Description: In this episode of La Mesa con Papi, I sit down with both of my parents to talk about dreams—the ones they had before becoming parents, the ones they had to let go of, and the ones they never got to say out loud. This conversation dives deep into the emotional cost of immigration, sacrifice, and parenthood. We ex…
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Episode 9: “Amor o Ansiedad: When Love Feels Like Worry” Untangling Generational Love, Fear, and Control
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Send us a text 🎧 Episode Description: Sometimes love sounds like “¿Ya comiste?” Sometimes it sounds like “No salgas tarde.” And sometimes… it sounds like silence, worry, or control. In this episode, we unpack how love and anxiety often get tangled in our families — especially in Latino households where protection is seen as devotion. Together, we e…
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Episode 8: Calladita No Me Vía Más Bonita: Finding Our Voice in a Culture of Silence
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Send us a text 🎧 Episode Description: We were told to be quiet—to not talk back, to not question, to not share our feelings. But silence isn’t always golden. In this powerful episode, we talk about the ways silence shaped our family, our emotional world, and our self-worth. From unspoken pain to unexpressed dreams, we explore how breaking the silen…
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Episode 7: Límites con Amor: The Boundaries Our Parents Didn't Have (But We Need)
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Send us a text Episode Description: Boundaries aren’t walls — they’re bridges to healthier relationships. In this raw and reflective episode, we open up about the boundaries we’re learning to set as adults, the ones our parents never had the language or freedom to create, and what it looks like to raise children with both structure and softness. We…
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Episode 6: We All Come From Something: Healing Family Wounds & Finding Your Voice
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Send us a text Episode Description: Whether your family was close-knit, distant, complicated, or chaotic—we all come from something. In this episode, we open the mic not just to our family’s truths, but to everyone who’s ever wrestled with identity, generational pain, and what it means to find your voice in a family that didn’t always hear you. Wit…
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Episode 5: Legacy in Real Time: What Are We Really Passing Down?
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Send us a text Episode Description: What are we leaving behind every day—in our words, habits, beliefs, and silences? In this reflective episode, we unpack the concept of legacy beyond material things: the emotional, spiritual, and relational imprints we carry and pass on. From family patterns and cultural messages to intentional parenting and pers…
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Episode 4: Breaking the Silence: What We Never Said (Until Now)
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Send us a text Episode Description: In this raw and revealing episode, we open up about the things that went unsaid for too long—questions we never asked, feelings we never shared, and truths we were afraid to face. Through courageous honesty and mutual curiosity, we explore how silence shapes relationships, how vulnerability rewrites the script, a…
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Episode 3: Bridges, Not Walls: Navigating Love, Change, and Connection Together
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Send us a text Episode Description: In this heartfelt and honest episode, we explore how love and healing can show up across generations—from navigating relationships to raising children, responding to the world’s chaos, and learning how to show up for each other with presence and grace. Through stories, reflections, and candid conversation, this f…
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Episode 2: Breaking Chains - Understanding and Healing Generational Patterns
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Send us a text In this raw and honest conversation, father and daughter dive deep into their family history, exploring how certain behaviors, beliefs, and emotional patterns have been passed down through generations. Together, they discuss their personal experiences, challenges, and the active steps they're taking to create positive change for futu…
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Unfiltered Hearts: A Father-Daughter Journey
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Send us a text Episode 1: Unfiltered Hearts - A Father-Daughter Journey Welcome to our very first episode where we break down walls and share genuine conversations between a father and daughter. In this intimate dialogue, we explore the beautiful, complex, and sometimes challenging dynamics of our relationship while discussing life's pivotal moment…
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