#Blessed. What about this public display of gratitude makes us cringe? In this episode about gratitude, Ashley and Katey share their thoughts on the perfunctory “thank you” we were taught as kids, what blessings are all about, and the performative nature of #blessed. It goes without saying, but in this season of giving thanks, we […]
Episode 37. “Ending Gender-Based Violence”
CW: In this episode we will be discussing intimate partner and gender-based violence. In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness month, we discuss gender-based violence and what we can do to end it. First, let’s define what gender-based violence (GBV) is: “Gender-based violence (GBV) is violence that is directed at an individual based on [their] biological sex […]
Episode 36. “Adventures in Self-Help”
Announcements Welcome to our newest patrons Susan Glasburgh and Anna Bischoff! Support our show today. Kindreds is now on Spotify. You can listen to all of our episodes there. Summary From “life-hacking” productivity and personality tests, to relationship advice gurus and Christian based self-improvement, the genre of self-help is vast and wide. In this episode we dive […]
Episode 35. “Our Favorite Things”
What brings joy, even for a moment? What do we turn to when life is getting us down? Ashley and Katey share some of their favorite things, from books and podcasts to hair towels and face sprays, that are keeping them going during a tough season of work stress, parenting woes, and political chaos. Got […]