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The C.S. Café
by Crystal Santoría
The C.S. Café is a virtual café for those wanting a good drama filled story or captivating poetry. Tap into your emotions with us and let us SEDUCE YOUR MIND!!!
Episodes
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Can't Save Just 1
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we dive into choices. There's so much going on in the world at this very moment. War crimes, crimes against humanity, inflation, betrayal, and so many other interpersonal issues revolving at the same time. There's no way to keep up with...
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Blood On My Roots
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! They say history repeats itself. How can it when history never left? When lynching never stopped just hid in the background. Bodycams don't capture those. The trees they were hung on has kept count. The recollection of crimes against nature don't ever get…
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Deal With It
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! How many of us have been that person everyone confides in? It's okay to be the person someone confides in but not the person everyone vents to yet grows from stagnation. You're just a voicemail filling up yet no one empties. Sometimes you have to empty...
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Midnight Phantom
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! You ever been around someone who parades themselves to be one thing but orchestrates demons. We all have a midnight phantom in our lives whether it be parents, friends, spouses etc. The truth sets you free. What truth do you need to lay out on the table...
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You, Me, & Poetry
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! It's been a while but we're back. How many of y'all remember written love letters? It's the feel of tangible letters in your hand while reading something someone took their time to write that was so special. Some of us still keep that art form just in...
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Speakeasy
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Speakeasies were more prevalent during the prohibition era to have a safe space to drink. It has evolved over time though. From hidden jazz clubs to high society sex clubs. Let's put you in the moment where we blend the two. Tune In now! Support the show
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This N**ga
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Domestic Violence Awareness is always something we're going to stand ten toes down behind. All it takes is the right one to make him never do that again. Let's throw out a scenario. What if that man played with the right woman and she dragged everything…
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Discarded Perfection
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Without looking, how many states still have child marriage on the docket? What' the age of consent in your state? Child marriage shouldn't be in any state or country's laws. Let children be children. You can't tell a child, yes a teen is still a child…
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How Do You Know?
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! We're closing out the love month. In this episode, we dive into the understanding of love. Do you really love the person you're with? How do you know? Are your answers more about service or character? It seems when asked "Why?" most people revert to…
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Session 21
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Happy Valentine's Day! This piece really doesn't need an intro or description. Just know when that music starts put everyone under 21 out of ear's reach. Don't say I ain't warn you. Y'all have a good time tonight. Make it nasty for the freaks in the back....
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BHM 100
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Happy Black History Month! In this episode we celebrate black history over the last 100 years. We've done much work. Everything could not even fit in this short piece. I'd advise you to learn something new this month. Support the show
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Iced Out!
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we dive deeper into what is going on in the U.S.. We have lost all sight of humanity chasing our own desires. We no longer see the compassion for others as a whole. It should not take death for us to see it. It should not take violence for...
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The Reckoning
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we delve into a few current events. I don't like what I see when it comes to the safety of humans. Humanity has left the group chat and all we have are barbaric dictators. If we wait till all that will be done is done we won't have a home…
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Goody Two Shoes
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode, we discuss another angle. We've always had a lens on childhood trauma but not childhood protection. There's a section of us who are given the title "goody two shoes". While some wear it like a badge of honor, others tend to go out and do...
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Can't Stop Loving You
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Between two lovers there's always a kinetic pull magnetizing each other. Some would call it fate and others chance. It's what we do with it that seals our future. Some people get it and lean into it jumping the broom in the end. Others, well they just…
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Pass It Down
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! There's a disconnect between generations across the world when it comes to passing down our heritage, tradition, and knowledge. It that generations are ashamed of it or is that they don't see the urgency and importance of knowing it all together? What's...
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Check, Please!
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Dating has been around for a while. For those of us who have been out of the game and reentering it dating can be very challenging with new lingo, oversexualization, less eye contact, more distractions and the list goes on. Most of us want intellectual...
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The Hostile
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we talk about workplace hostility. If I say name that person, we all know who I'm talking about when it comes to that person who's triggered by your existence. The person that is obsessed with your whereabouts. The person who turns the...
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Brown Suga
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode, we give a tribute to D'Angelo's double entendre song. Highlighting the essence of the hues of brown. What would I be if I didn't make it sexy but still give out a history lesson to match? Tune in now! Support the show
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Stripped
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode, we get real about other cultures telling black Americans that they have no culture. That we have no sense of self. The main things we're known for are imitated. Never duplicate the formula close enough to solidify ownership. Most people...
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Connecting History
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! History is going unheard. Well the truth is be silenced. It has gotten so bad that we believe the lies of someone else that to reconnect with history to find the truth for ourselves. The ones who know the truth are dying out and feel that the younger ones...
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Withdrawals of Love
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode, we get down into those withdrawals we all face after a breakup. You know the part when you want to reach out but you don't. The part where you too hyperfocused on sex but know self control is better for you. Let's get into it then. Tune…
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Hard Pill
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we discuss the mistrust of physicians who cannot discard their -isms as they converse and diagnose their patients. We tend to disregard advice when it solely based on -isms. History has told us of many accounts where trust had been reneged...
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The Tapestry
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode, we delve into a poem created in a dream and written in present day. I'll leave this piece up to interpretation. I'll let you discuss what it means to you. Feel free to contact us with you own meanings. Support the show
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Badge Of Honor
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode, we discuss the struggles men have with being aware and accepting that most times their first time was rape. It wasn't by someone from the clergy or someone their own age but a babysitter, family friend, family member, or teacher. Society...
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Outgrow Me
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! This episode is for every adult who has been diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, SPD, AUTISM in their adult years. Some of us have known we were different decades ago but were never seen. Some of us were so high functioning that no one noticed. When we finally take...
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Like Mother
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In a time line of dating. We have more so the men who want their dates to be like their mother. You only want the part of your mother presented to you but not her whole life in totality that you didn't see. Often compared to his mother young women tend to...
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Abide By Country
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! This episode delves into the south. We often get teased a lot about our southern dialect. It may sound silly to others but to us it's something to be proud of. I wanted to uplift the culture of the south. I wanted to tell a story about southern living. Be...
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S.O.C.A.T. (Separation of Church & Trauma)
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we peel back the layers of why people cannot separate church from trauma. Often times people bring their trauma to church or their trauma started in a church but they cannot separate the culprit from God. It is like a man/woman of the…
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Still Won't Hit
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we're discussing how the 1970s Blaxploitation era redefined the art of dating. It passed down the notion that dating is mere transactional and that if a man spends money on a date then he is owed a woman's body. Well, that doesn't get us…
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Restricted Access
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! How many many women wished they could have dated young under parental supervision? In this episode, we discuss raising teenagers especially young women. We tend to have a long leash on our young men but yet a shock collar on our young women. We expect…
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Toxic Lessons
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we get into emotional regulation. What sets a person off? How did you learn to self deescalate a situation? Everyone isn't raised with the tools to do so early hence why we have prisons and diversion centers filled. We all know that even…
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Always In My Heart
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 7/7. In this episode we get into the hard part of relationships. The ending. When does does us part. How do you move on when you have more love to give? The anger you feel about the other dying without you? The pain you feel about losing the other? The...
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Make Time For Love
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 6/7. In this episode we shed a light on empty nesters. What happens between a couple when the kids have recently left the nest? How do you refocus on each other when you don't have to set an example for someone watching you? Learning to date each other...
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Feel The Fire
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 5/7. In this episode, we focus on connective intimacy. In a relationship we get so bogged down with work, chores, kids, that we forget or just plain out don't want to connect with each other. Whether it be just touch, a massage, a back rub, or sexual...
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Ignited by Love
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 4/7. In this episode, we talk about rekindling passion between lovers. A lot of us have passion within us but pouring into one another is where we trip up time and time again. We become too focused on "hooking up" than igniting that passion between us....
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Neither One Of Us
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 3/7. In this episode, we come to a halt as most relationships do. For whatever reason, your relationship is at a stalemate. Arguments become frequently. One or both feel like they aren't being heard. When one or both try to end it but struggle to.…
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Two Occasions
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 2/7. In this episode we delve into that part of love where you're always on each other's mind. Whether it be love, lust, or concern, that someone is revolving around your center. We love that for you. Thinking without making the thought an obsession is...
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Finding Us
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 1/7. In this episode we start our "Love Through Stages" series. Let's take it all back to the beginning of your relationship. First dates till the making it "official" stage. How were you when it was time to get ready? Were you the one who had…
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Taste of Hell
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 4/4. In this episode, we talk about the back and forth reconnections of a child with a parent battling addiction. It's not our job to save them but we often grow up wanting to. Wanting to know if we're worth more than those few minutes of high. The...
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Refined Connection
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 3. n this episode, we take you on a journey of reconnecting with parents after divorce. Sometimes the missing parent always says, "You'll know when you get older" like there's more to the story than what you physically see. The parent raising you…
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Trying "Peace" Again
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 2. In this episode, we take you on a journey of reconnecting after lockup. Many children have trouble reconnecting after a parent has been released from the penitentiary. It's gets harder reconnecting after your whole childhood has been missed. Where…
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Scared To Say Hi
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 1. In this episode, we start a news series of parental alienation. This episode goes out to all of those who have been adopted and tried to reconnect with your biological parents but it didn't go as you thought it would in your head. Tune in now.…
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Becoming Eclipsed
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 3/3. In this episode, we get into the last straw. When you've exhausted all options do you divorce or stay in it. If you're staying in it what made you stay? Sometimes divorce isn't an easy decision. You think about the multiple concepts that you're...
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No Roads To Goodbye
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Pt 2. In this episode of the series we get into learning things about the other spouse but you learned it in secret. What happens when we want to ask someone about something we've learned but we didn't hear it from them? Maybe you did her it from them...
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Declassified
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! Part 1 of 3. In this episode we go on a journey of one woman's thoughts in staying or divorce. We talk about the strains of being with someone who's emotionally detached and cannot verbally express their own feelings or life. Come on this journey as we go...
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Choose Wisely
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! We've seen the chaos the United States is in. Every choice has a consequence and every action has a reaction. Even idled actions not chosen has a consequence. In this episode we take a look at consequences. Not every choice has a direct consequence. You…
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Black Love
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! It's Black History Month! In this episode, I wanted to uplift the heritage and culture of black folk. Love can be described far more than just two people having intimate relations. Black love is all around us from sacrifice to ever memory made with…
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Woman Within
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode, We call women front and center. This piece is dedicated to any woman who needs a pep talk, an "I understand", another match lit. Being a woman is so much more than our aesthetics, vocal tonality, and body language. Being a woman is going...
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Changing Faces
You feeling this episode? Send us a text! In this episode we talk about adult friendships. As we age we start to really dissect and reevaluate our friendships. Some of us grow apart but do we really have to though? We talk so much about communication but drop the ball when it comes to those who...
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