EP 024 feat. Aubrey Shaffner

[Host, Pastry Professional, Educator]

Baltimore, MD

In this episode Aubrey explores the current tumultuous landscape, emphasizing the need for empathy, diversity, and community. Drawing from her mixed cultural background, Aubrey underscores the importance of self-awareness and collaboration. Conversations span the intersection of faith, family, and social justice, reflecting on personal and historical traumas. The script delves into the urgent need for inclusive representation amidst political and climate crises, urging listeners to remain civically engaged and informed. Emphasizing the power of small daily actions, the episode encourages persistence and collective effort for a better future.

EPISODE OUTLINE

[00:00] Welcome to The Golden Approach

[00:22] Navigating Unprecedented Times

[06:54] Personal Reflections and Lessons

[23:56] Facing Historical and Systemic Challenges

[32:48] Taking Action: Practical Steps for Political Participation

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Vote.org

Votesaveamerica.com

Fairfight.com

BBC Global News podcast

NPR’s Up First podcast

Wall Street Journal’s What’s News podcast

Crooked Media’s What a Day podcast

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