Join Amara as we welcome Nely Galan, an independent producer, published author, and proud Latina in the television industry. In this inspiring episode, Nely shares her empowering insights on achieving self-sufficiency, gaining financial education, and her remarkable journey in the entertainment field. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Amara talks to listeners one-on-one about a very personal topic, child support. She opens up about her own experiences growing up with one parent, what life’s like being a single mom herself, and how its more than just about the money but about the emotional support too. Trigger warning: This episode touches on sensitive material including things like depression. It may be triggering for some individuals. If you need support, call or text 9-8-8 for help. The lifeline is free and...

This episode is all about the link between mental and sexual health. Amara and Producer Alex explore how one's mental state can nfluence and shape the quality of sexual experiences shared between partners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara La Negra and Kelvin Davis discuss the consequences of online fame, how racist acts and “Karens” are also being caught on tape, and how going viral could get you fired. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christopher Rivas, the author of "Brown Enough," joins the show for an enlightening conversation on the issues of inequality, racial injustice, and whitewashing in the Latinx community.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Step into Amara's captivating world as she shares her unique daily journey, marked by precious moments with her children and dedication to her multiple businesses and brands. Amara shares her trials, ambitions, and that relentless determination that fuels her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara shares her perspectives on what deal breakers in a relationship are non-negotiable. From bad habits to past relationships and intolerable behaviors, she offers invaluable insights into setting boundaries and keeping the relationship stress-free.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara welcomes Kelvin Davis, author of Notoriously Dapper. The two discuss how men handle body image and how to build self-confidence. They also talk about the many challenges men face trying to fit into the media's perception of what makes a man physically fit or attractive.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara openly shares her personal journey and experiences of dating someone with baggage. She dives into the complexities of relationships with individuals who carry emotional burdens from their past as well as exes who are too nosy for their own good. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara's mom, Ana Maria Oleaga, joins the show on this special Mother's Day episode! They share how Amara's daughters have changed their relationship for the better and how being a grandmother is a second chance at motherhood.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara gets a one-on-one with Jamaican-American rapper and Love and Hip Hop alum, Safaree. From what it's like to work on reality TV to their personal lives, these two don't hold back - sharing their thoughts and experiences on topics that you can only hear about on Exactly Amara. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is full of straight girl talk! Amara and comedian Gina Brillon tackle a topic that few like to talk about out loud. From feeling insecure about your body to mental health challenges after birth - this conversation is all about getting intimate after having a baby. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Amara shares what it was like being raised by an immigrant mother and the struggles she faced growing up in the US. From feeling like an outsider to her deep appreciation for her mother, Amara doesn't hold back opening up about this very personal topic.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara shares what she’s learned, and gives advice for making it in the entertainment business, especially if you’re a new artist. Plus, we launch a special segment called, Shining Stars, featuring up-and-coming girl group, MUSAS!   Follow all things Musas below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6mw2Ndw1AHQfho9JFsRA5w https://www.instagram.com/musas_official_   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara and comedian Vanessa Gonzalez discuss the role of social media in modern relationships and the importance of setting boundaries. With her signature humor and wit, Vanessa shares her experiences navigating the complex landscape of social media and relationships, offering insights and advice for anyone looking to find balance in their online and offline worlds. Learn more about Vanessa Gonzalez at http://vanessacomedy.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Content warning: This episode is created for adult audiences only. It involves descriptions of consensual sexual acts and desires.   This week Amara speaks with Mistress Damiana Chi, a BDSM specialist to discuss BDSM education and her personal journey to becoming a dominatrix. Mistress Damiana Chi shares her experiences in the BDSM community, offers advice for those who are new to the lifestyle, and dispels common misconceptions about BDSM. She also discusses the importance of communication...

In this episode, Amara shares her personal experiences about dating as a single mother and the difficulties she's faced in finding a good partner who is worthy of meeting her children. She talks about the struggles of balancing her responsibilities as a mother with her desire to have a fulfilling romantic life, and the importance of finding someone who understands and respects the demands of parenthood. Amara also delves into the emotional complexities of introducing a new partner to her...

On this episode, Amara sits down with comedian and actor Jesus Trejo to discuss a topic that is often overlooked - cosmetic surgery for men. Amara and Jesus break down the societal stigmas surrounding cosmetic surgery for men and explore the ways in which it can benefit not just physical appearance, but also mental health and overall well-being. They also discuss common procedures for men, such as hair restoration, Botox, and penis enlargement, and debunk some of the myths and misconceptions...

This week Amara sits down with the hosts of Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala. Their conversation focuses on the rise of female entrepreneurship and how Latinx women are at the forefront.Diosa and Mala share their personal story of starting their own business and the challenges they faced along the way. They also discuss the unique cultural and societal factors that Latinx women often face when pursuing entrepreneurship, such as the expectation to prioritize family over career or the pressure to...

In this episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with Jessamyn Stanley, a renowned yoga teacher, body positivity advocate, and author. We got deep - a topic on body positivity where we discussed the harmful effects of societal beauty standards on our mental and physical health. Throughout the conversation, Jessamyn shared her personal journey towards body acceptance and provided practical tips on how to cultivate a positive body image. We also talked about the intersectionality of body...

Amara and comedian Danielle Perez discuss struggling with mental health. Amara shares how people from the Latinx community find it challenging to seek help when struggling with mental health issues. Plus, Danielle talks about her own journey, the accident that took her ability to walk, and how she found strength through comedy. Trigger warning: This episode touches on highly sensitive material including ’suicide’ that may be triggering for some individuals. People can call or text 9-8-8 FOR...

Comedian Ian Lara joins Amara to discuss dating in the age of social media and balancing work while looking for love. Plus, he tells us all about his HBO Comedy Special, Romantic Comedy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara gives listeners an update on life since becoming a mother and shares personal details about how she struggled with postpartum after giving birth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara takes us back to the beginning, sharing the artists and music that influenced her childhood. She pays tribute to some of Latinx music’s greatest, and talks about what inspired her passion for entertainment.   Listen to this exclusive playlist featuring Amara’s favorite songs Amara's Playlist See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amara is joined by Jhonni, a past cast member of VH1's Love and Hip Hop. The R&B singer-songwriter reveals to Amara that who she is now is an all new Jhonni. Things get real when she opens up about her history of abuse, trauma, and being a victim of sex trafficking.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.