Can We Talk Politics? Steph and Beth Say Yes!
If the whole country could speak honestly about their political opinions, would we find more agreement?
Politics can feel like a minefield, but Steph and Beth from 'Discovering Our Scars' dive right in with Episode 23. These two friends, one a Democrat and the other a Republican, share their personal journeys of registering to vote and navigating their political beliefs. Despite their different party affiliations, they find surprising common ground on many issues. Ever wondered if the country could find more agreement through honest discussions?
Steph and Beth explore this idea, offering a refreshing take on political discourse. The episode gets even more interesting when they tackle the contentious topic of marijuana legalization. Unlike many heated debates, their conversation remains respectful and cordial, proving that it's possible to disagree without animosity. They also share tips on how to manage political conversations with friends and family while keeping your emotional health in check. Ever feel overwhelmed by politics?
Steph and Beth discuss the privilege of being able to disengage from political conversations and the importance of grassroots movements for making real change. This episode is packed with practical advice and thoughtful insights, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in navigating the tricky waters of political discussion without losing their cool. Tune in for a candid, respectful, and enlightening conversation that just might change how you view political talks.