As people grow and move, they have to make a lot of value judgements to figure out what the right thing is for them. A lot of these you don’t fully appreciate until you’re heading to the emergency room, with your closest friend being two hours away.
This is one of my absolute favorite podcasts ever. I reviewed it last week, so take a gander if you're interested in adding it to your queue this week. I love the episode "Can We Be Friends If We Disagree Politically?"
What sharing a meal does is open a door to conversation. This leads to shared experience, and less loneliness. It leads to connection, hopefully empathy, and a better world.
I am spending time getting to know the podcasts behind the podcasters. When we get coffee with our friends, sure, we talk about work, but that's not all we talk about – Is it? So let's imagine you're getting a snippet of a coffee meet-up with me and my podcast friends.
Those hurt by Camp Shane deserve to have healing, in part by having their story told. What’s more is that we need to listen to them, not just to help them know they‘re not alone...