Emily's New York Times interview was...weird

The Really Very Crunchy Podcast

Emily & Jason Morrow

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we’re diving into the often-misunderstood world of crunchy living. Emily and Jason break down the stereotypes surrounding crunchy people—like the idea that they’re overly judgmental, hyper-political, or rigidly conservative—and unpack why these misconceptions persist. Emily shares insights from her recent interview with The New York Times, where the reporter framed her story through a narrow lens, leading to a thought-provoking conversation about narratives and agendas. At the heart of it all, Emily and Jason ask an important question: Why can’t we all agree on the basics of being healthy, happy humans? With their signature humor and candidness, they challenge listeners to embrace a more open-minded view of what it means to live naturally—and remind everyone that crunchy isn’t a one-size-fits-all label. If you haven't checked out Emily's book, it's available everywhere: Really Very Crunchy: The Beginner's Guide to Removing Toxins from Your Life Without Adding them to Your Personality Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Winter can be tough. Cold weather, dry air, and all those winter illnesses make it a challenging season. That dry air alone can cause so much discomfort.
0:09.9	Stuffy noses, dry skin, chap lips, even nosebleeds. I use Vicks cool relief humidifier. Did you know that keeping indoor humidity levels between 40 and 60% can help with congestion, coughing, and even dry,
0:22.4	itchy skin. That's why I love the VIX Cool Relief humidifier. Plus, the humidifier is so easy to use.
0:28.4	It has a large 1.2 gallon tank with a 180-degree rotating nozzle to direct the mist, and it's
0:34.7	filter-free. The wide tank opening makes it super easy to keep clean
0:38.6	and refill. It's inevitable for us when the winter weather hits that we reach for our VIX
0:43.0	humidifier. Whether I'm sleeping or working around the house, the humidifier makes the air so much
0:47.6	more comfortable. If you're tired of the effects of winter air, I can't recommend the VIX's
0:52.1	cool relief humidifier enough. Find the VIX cool relief on
0:55.6	Amazon. There's a special offer on Amazon on the VIX Cool Relief Humidifier where you can get 20% off
1:01.3	your purchase. Just go to Amazon.com and search VIX V-U-L-600 Cool Relief Humidifier. It has a blue tank
1:09.5	with a white in the center.
1:13.1	Be sure to click the coupon to get the discount.
1:15.3	You need this for wintertime comfort.
1:16.5	All right.
1:19.5	We are live and really very crunchy nation.
1:21.2	Thank you for listening.
1:26.2	You just love to jump in and steal the spotlight, don't you? Should we start really very crunchy nation?
1:28.8	Like the podcast network.
1:30.9	You can only be on the network if you're crunchy.
1:34.4	I kind of like this idea, Jason.
1:36.4	Let's do it.
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