Episode 69: Get Swole

Call Your Girlfriend

Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow

Society & Culture

4.7 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

As we continue to process the election results, we discuss taking your anger out at the gym. Plus, answers to listener questions about the best ways to stay informed and support quality journalism, and how to be an activist with social anxiety.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Call Your Girlfriend.
0:02.3	A podcast where long distance besties everywhere.
0:05.2	I'm Anne Friedman.
0:06.8	And I'm Amina Tuso.
0:08.7	On this week's agenda, more election fallout, how we're coping,
0:12.5	how we're reading the news now, and how we're all dealing with anxiety and hopelessness.
0:17.6	Call Your Girlfriend.
0:21.6	It's time you had the talk.
0:25.6	Give your reasons.
0:28.6	Say it's not her fault.
0:32.6	Ready you.
0:34.6	Just met somebody new.
0:39.6	How you doing?
0:41.6	I am doing okay.
0:42.6	Having a little bit of technical difficulty.
0:44.6	But you know, adjusting.
0:48.6	I think I said this to you earlier this week, but I've been thinking a lot and feeling very appreciative of the sort of minor daily struggles of my life.
0:59.6	The things that are ultimately really meaningless as a distraction.
1:03.6	Slash concrete thing.
1:05.6	I feel like I can fix.
1:07.6	I'm going on a big trip soon and I'm obsessed with packing or solving a technical issue related to this podcast.
1:13.6	Like weirdly, I've become so grateful for those tiny problems.
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