Hey, Pops

Missed Calls - Episode 05


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In the latest episode of Missed Calls, Cori navigates the anxieties of U.S. election week from abroad, sharing her experience of leaning on her late father for comfort and connection. She reflects on welcoming his presence into virtual gatherings that honor ancestors and creating a personal altar, a practice inspired by Bali's rich traditions. Balancing these tender moments, Cori channels her energy into a fitness challenge to help manage her stress, embracing movement as a way to find calm amidst heightened emotions. Join her as she blends reflection, resilience, and a touch of holiday anticipation in a week marked by both anxiety and connection.

Key Takeaways:

  • Election Anxiety: Cori candidly shares her election-related stress and apocalyptic thinking, finding solace in sharing her worries with her dad.
  • Honoring Ancestors: She integrates her father’s memory into her spiritual practices, joining online communities and creating a personal altar.
  • Embracing Movement: Cori commits to a workout challenge, using exercise to manage anxiety and find grounding.
  • Balancing Reflection and Celebration: With the election chaos looming, she looks forward to the comfort of holiday traditions, crafting joy even from afar.


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Hey, PopsBy Cori Orak