Shannon Curtis and Jamie Hill

Misfit Stars

Shannon Curtis and Jamie Hill

  • “Hope and imagination matter.” 💭

“Hope and imagination matter.” 💭

Wednesday 11th May 2022

Shannon Curtis and Jamie Hill explore reproductive rights, self-care, and finding hope in an 80s kids' movie on Misfit Stars Podcast.
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70 minutes
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Misfit Stars
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Shannon Curtis and Jamie Hill
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Categories:
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Relationships & Community
Body & Mind
Recovery Reimagined
Financial Health in Recovery
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Hope, Imagination, and a Dash of 80s Nostalgia: Misfit Stars Podcast Episode

When I really started to examine that process, what I realized is happening there is, that is, the beginning of cultivating the power within me.
Ever wondered how an 80s kids' movie can inspire resilience in the face of political upheaval? Shannon Curtis and Jamie Hill take listeners on an emotional journey in this episode of the Misfit Stars Podcast. Still reeling from a recent Supreme Court decision that rocked reproductive rights, they dive deep into the historical and current political landscape that shapes such rulings. Along the way, they unearth the writings of a controversial 17th-century figure who influences today's extreme views.
But it’s not all doom and gloom. Shannon and Jamie find a beacon of hope in an unexpected place—a beloved children's movie from the 80s. This nostalgic trip offers practical inspiration and a reminder that imagination can be a powerful tool for coping with difficult times. They also debut their latest song, adding a musical touch to the mix. In addition to dissecting heavy topics, the duo emphasizes the importance of self-care and political activism.
They discuss how to find inner strength and power, even when the world feels chaotic. Their conversation is peppered with gratitude for life's simple pleasures and offers alternative ways to approach work and marriage as a partnership. For those seeking both solace and actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen. Shannon and Jamie's heartfelt dialogue provides a blend of emotional support and practical tips, making it perfect for anyone grappling with today's challenges.