Hi, friends. Welcome to another episode of That Sounds Fun. I'm your host, Annie F. Downs.

And I'm really happy to be here with you today. We've got a great show and store for you.

But before we get started with today's conversation, just a quick reminder that the podcast is going

on tour in one month. That's right. That that sounds fun tour. Still has tickets available for

several of our stops. And we want to see you there. Just go to Annie F. Downs.com for all the details

and to get your tickets. It's going to be the most fun. And I hope you will join us. And there's one

more thing I want to make sure you know about before we get to today's guest. And that is my sweet

friend, Alyssa Bethgys, new book called Satisfied. You may remember meeting Alyssa and her husband,

Jeff, way back on episode 56 in our T.S. F. Couples 2019. And I want to make sure you know about her new book called Satisfied

that's coming out soon. Have you ever found yourself focusing on what you don't have? I know I've been there a

time or two. Well, Alyssa Bethgys is a mom of three, a bestselling author. She lives in Hawaii. And it's very

to Jeff Bethgys, another bestselling author. And honestly seems to be living the dream. But even with all that, she wasn't

content. Alyssa's new book Satisfied Finding Hope, Joy and Contentment, right where you are shares her journey. And

we'll help you embrace and cultivate beauty. Whether you're facing a storm or walking through grief, feeling isolated and

longing for community, or simply facing the everyday mundane know that you are not alone. Alyssa does a beautiful job of

showing us all the ways we are enough and equipping us in a world full of contradicting messages that are

constantly coming at us and the fight to be fulfilled. The book is full of relatable essays on overcoming issues like worry,

body image and more. It's also got healthy recipes and cozy images that will bring beauty to your every day. You can

learn more and pre order the book right now to get some free goodies from Alyssa at Satisfiedbook.com. Again, that's

Satisfiedbook.com. And now it's time for today's guest, you guys. Matthew McConaughey. Yes, I know I know you don't need me to tell you who

is because we all are already friends with Matthew through his movies, through the work he has done, but his book that came out in the

fall called Greenlights. I just absolutely loved it and was really excited to chat with him about it. I'm really grateful that Matthew made

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