Doing A Daily Accountability Check-In

Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Kelly Corrigan Show

Society & Culture

4.9 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Another installment of Kelly’s “Existential Game Show - This is Your Life, What Are You Doing With It?” , recorded at the Aspen Ideas Festival, featuring advocate Alexandra Reeve Givens. Alexandra tells Kelly about the influence her late father, actor turned activist, Christopher Reeve had on her and also opens up about doing an accountability check each day, who she answers to and transforming envy in order to harness it for good. Special thanks to the Aspen Ideas Festival, Tricia Johnson and Kara Stein. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, this short segment is what we call for the good of the order.
0:10.9	It's something we used to do at the end of my sorority meetings if you can believe that,
0:15.0	where someone would share something that they came across in the course of the week,
0:18.4	a poem, a song lyric, a short story, that they found enormously helpful as they went
0:25.0	about daily life.
0:26.7	And I wanted to pick up the thread because I am so often wowed by something I see in
0:31.5	the world that I want to bring back and hand off to you.
0:34.8	So every Friday, we produce a short segment called for the good of the order.
0:39.5	Think of it like an audio greeting card.
0:42.0	A thing to share with the people that you love around the country who you don't get to
0:46.0	see or talk to enough.
0:48.0	A thing to discuss with the people you do see and talk to on a more regular basis.
0:53.7	This is Kelly Corrigan Wonders for the good of the order.
1:10.0	This week's for the good of the order is also from the Aspen Ideas Festival.
1:15.1	I was on stage with a set of big thinkers and doers and I had the chance to ask them a
1:20.5	set of questions that I came to frame as Kelly's existential game show.
1:25.9	This is your life.
1:26.9	What are you doing with it?
1:29.0	And the contestant for this week is Alexandra Reeve Givens.
1:33.4	She is the CEO of the Center for Democracy and Technology.
1:37.4	It's nonpartisan nonprofit organization trying to protect civil rights and civil liberties.
1:43.0	She served in the US Senate as the chief counsel for the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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