In this episode, Shana and Shihari reconnect after a long hiatus, sharing personal updates, travel experiences, and reflections on significant cultural visits. They discuss their recent trip to the African American Museum, the emotional impact of its exhibits, and their thoughts on the importance of understanding African American history. The conversation also touches on holiday experiences, including Thanksgiving cooking adventures, and the challenges of winter weather. They explore career aspirations and the nuances of navigating life changes, all while maintaining a light-hearted and engaging dialogue. In this conversation, Shana Kelli and Shihari explore the emotional impact of musicals, particularly focusing on the representation of queer characters in film. They discuss personal experiences, the importance of self-love, and the role of prayer and fasting in their lives. The conversation highlights the significance of community and reflection in personal growth, emphasizing the need for grace and understanding in one's journey. In this conversation, Shihari and Shana Kelli discuss various themes including dietary changes, fasting strategies, political perspectives on recent elections, challenges within the healthcare system, and broader societal issues. They explore the emotional and physical aspects of fasting, the implications of political decisions on different communities, and the need for reform in healthcare. The dialogue reflects on cultural perceptions and the responsibilities of individuals and communities in addressing these challenges.…