Our Life In Transition

Our Life In Transition

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Our Life In Transition episodes

  • A Christmas Carol - Stave I: Marley's Ghost

    In this holiday series, Shannon delivers a complete and unabridged reading of Charles Dickens’ classic work A Christmas Carol.

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    MUSIC

    “Carol Of The Bells” by Audionautix

    is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Artist: http://audionautix.com/

    "FairyTale Waltz” by Kevin MacLeod

    is licensed under a CreativeCommons Attribution 4.0 license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100232

    Artist: http://incompetech.com/

    “Holiday Brass Ensemble” by Doug Maxwell/Media Right Productions

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qO4N2KwGZ2E

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    46 min
  • Holiday Traditions

    In this special holiday episode, Shannon and Rachel chat about their family traditions, the joys of baking, the pros and cons of snow, and watching the joy of the season on The Munchkin’s face.

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    Theme Song: "Seize The Day" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

    "Home for the Holidays" by Aaron Kenny

    "Seize The Day" by Chris Haugen

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    Green Bean Casserole

    https://www.campbells.com/recipes/green-bean-casserole/

    Human Rights Campaign

    https://www.hrc.org/

    Lambda Legal

    https://www.lambdalegal.org/

    1 hr 42 min
  • The Disney Dilemma

    As we head into the holidays, Shannon and Rachel take some time to talk about some Disney classics and look, the good, the bad, and the problematic. What lessons do they teach and, as parents, how do you intelligently discuss them with your children.

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    Theme Song: "Seize The Day" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

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    17 moments in Disney movies that haven't aged well

    https://www.insider.com/moments-themes-in-disney-movies-that-havent-aged-well-problematic

    Human Rights Campaign

    https://www.hrc.org/

    Lambda Legal

    https://www.lambdalegal.org/

    1 hr 26 min
  • 270

    The election is over! Today Shannon and Rachel give a wrap up of election 2020, discuss its importance, and ponder where this will take us all going forward.

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    Theme Song: "Seize The Day" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

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    'A win for all of us': Over 220 LGBTQ candidates celebrate election victories’:

    https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/win-all-us-over-220-lgbtq-candidates-celebrate-election-victories-n1247551

    Human Rights Campaign

    https://www.hrc.org/

    Lambda Legal

    https://www.lambdalegal.org/

    1 hr 20 min
  • Sixth Sense

    Just in time for Halloween we have a packed episode where we discuss our love or hate for the holiday, celebrating during a pandemic, and seeing dead people.

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    Theme Song: "Seize The Day" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

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    Our friend Billie’s Podcast ‘Nothing To Fear’:

    https://anchor.fm/nothingtofear

    COVID-19: Holiday Celebrations | CDC:

    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/holidays.html#halloween

    Human Rights Campaign

    https://www.hrc.org/

    Lambda Legal

    https://www.lambdalegal.org/

    1 hr 4 min
  • F*** 2020

    After a summer hiatus, Rachel & Shannon return to discuss where they’ve been, the dumpster fire that is 2020, the state of the election, and the joys of potty training

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    Theme Song: "Seize The Day" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

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    We are reaping the results of Liberal Complacency:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN7wK39Q5no

    2020 Election Forecast | FiveThirtyEight:

    https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/

    Human Rights Campaign

    https://www.hrc.org/

    Lambda Legal

    https://www.lambdalegal.org/

    1 hr 22 min
  • Coffee Break: No Justice, No Peace

    Shannon has had enough. In this Coffee Break episode, she discusses the current unrest in America and the oppressive systems built into the fabric of the country.

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    Theme Song: "Silky Smooth" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

    Listen: anchor.fm/ourlifeintransition 

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    Minnesota Freedom Fund

    https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/

    Find Your Legislator

    https://openstates.org/find_your_legislator

    American Civil Liberties Union

    https://www.aclu.org/

    Southern Poverty Law Center

    https://www.splcenter.org/ Center

    33 min
  • Pandemic Parents

    Raising a toddler is difficult under normal circumstances. When you’re doing it in the middle of a pandemic, your day to day becomes a challenge. Today, we talk about coping while being quarantined with a rambunctious two year old.

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    Theme Song: "Seize The Day" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/

    Listen: anchor.fm/ourlifeintransition

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    Lullaby For Babies To Go To Sleep

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SmUkXtQIPc

    Potty training: How to get the job done

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/infant-and-toddler-health/in-depth/potty-training/art-20045230

    56 min
  • Coffee Break: Living In Pain

    In this Coffee Break episode, Rachel discusses her journey living with chronic pain and how it affects everyday life.

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    Theme Song: "Silky Smooth" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

    Listen: anchor.fm/ourlifeintransition 

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    What Is EDS

    https://www.ehlers-danlos.com/what-is-eds/

    Conditions linked to EDS

    https://www.ehlers-danlos.org/what-is-eds/information-on-eds/conditions-linked-to-eds/

    Mayo Clinic

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/migraine-headache/symptoms-causes/syc-20360201?fbclid=IwAR1_bYDxXsUXy-T7OUWH5EGntA2spqgVniPWmEjlhkj6tyDpfyvFOhBcbUo

    50 min
  • Coffee Break: Being Mom

    Mother’s Day is almost here. In this Coffee Break episode, Shannon discusses being a mom and her relationship with that identity as a trans woman.

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    Theme Song: "Silky Smooth" by Jens Kiilstofte

    Additional  Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/ 

    Listen: anchor.fm/ourlifeintransition 

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    Transgender Parents

    https://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights/article/trans-parents

    28 min

About Our Life In Transition

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A lively podcast about marriage, parenting, and gender. Hosts Shannon and Rachel explore the journey as an LGBT+ family and talk about all of the changes that life brings.