In this episode, rachel and Kendall talk about:
Coping mechanisms: are some worse than others? Where is the line? What happens when a planner can't make any plans? rachel's effusive declarations about indie sewing patternsKendall's...disappointing COVID experienceWhy does it seem wrong to feel happy when people around the world are suffering? When it's helpful to compartmentalize Clarifying what you're actually feeling guilty aboutHappiness as self-careHow much authenticity is too much, at work? The need for a mechanism for feeling hopeHitting that bucket listA song that changed the path of a life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXk5dXYw728A quick detour for hot tub recommendations and rap lyrics from KendallThe value of self-understanding, introspection, honestyPolarization for good and bad reasonsDoing the little things that make you happy (like making a podcast with a good friend <3 ) Special thanks to Mel Stanley for our theme music <3