A New Yorker in the pandemic

On our last pod of the season, Bob (my dad) shares his story of addiction and what AA has done for his sobriety. Resources: Alcoholics Anonymous - https://www.aa.org/ Gamblers Anonymous - https://www.gamblersanonymous.org/ga/content/about-us

Jen talks to the pod about fan fiction and I am delighted. Resources: An Archive of Our Own - https://archiveofourown.org/

Amy joins the pod to talk about what sacred means to her and to the people in her life. Resources: Johnnyswim Tiny Desk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0f6KGsrt-4 Johnnyswin Live from the Backyard - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X52aEkT0Ess

John talks about what it's like to be a hunter and conservationist and teaches Julie things she has always wanted to know about guns and hunting. Resources: A Snapshot of the Boone and Crockett Club - https://www.boone-crockett.org/snapshot-boone-and-crockett-club Ducks Unlimited - Conserving Wetlands & Waterfowl https://www.ducks.org/conservation/how-du-conserves-wetlands-and-waterfowl 25 REASONS WHY HUNTING IS CONSERVATION https://www.rmef.org/hunting-is-conservation/#:~:text=Thanks%20to%20the%20money%20and,are%20more%20than%2030%20million

Aydin talks about what it's like to plan and have a wedding during a global pandemic. And we talk about delicious food.

Shawn shares what it's like to have OCD and how he manages.  And a sad update to listeners is that Shawn's spider I reference numerous times has died. Resources:

Emy shares what it's been like to live in NYC during the pandemic and then we both share a lot of thoughts about inequality.

Nick talks to the pod about being an adult who is married and happy and doesn't have children.

Ro talks to the pod about being adopted and finding her birth family in her 60s.

Mel teaches me what the Overton window is and we talk about conspiracy theories.