The Resistance Begins

In this week’s America Has Fallen Podcast (Season 2, Episode 2), Laura notes that no response is often the best response. Although we enjoy venting on the pod and sharing clips on social media, online silence can starve the algorithm. It turns out that old-school blogging and curating an email list allow us to share our thoughts without necessarily feeding the beast.

This week’s pod has inspired Linda to kick it old school as she fills her Resistance Toolbox. (So much so, she can’t get 2013 Miley Cyrus out of her head.)

We’re The Worst

We (Laura and I ) should’ve been posting here all of last year, but we got lost in the “push your content on social media because it’s all about the algorithm” POV.

Still Podcasting

I like podcasting because I like talking. I enjoy discussing American politics because I’m an opinionated American (shocking, I know). But I hate the marketing part. If you don’t tell people you have a podcast, why record a podcast? I could just call Laura, my podcasting cohort, weekly and bitch about politics over the phone….

The Kind Words of Others

I love writing about women’s issues, integrative healthcare, communication, and mind-body therapies. Years ago I wrote a women’s health and wellness newsletter, Enter the Circle, that eventually became a blog. I self-published a book with two friends, Confessions of a Self-Help Junkie that can be purchased online. But once I was diagnosed with MS and…