We have got to get off the Doomsday Machine Express.

Try to make sure that people know that even simple acts of kindness are actually on the rise and not on the decrease.

Hi, everyone. Welcome to How to Not Lose Your Shit.

I'm Katie Paris, the founder of Red Wine and Blue.

And I'm LaFonda Cousin, a part-time yoga instructor, self-care advocate, and the chief

people officer here at Red Wine and Blue.

Okay. So today we're joined by Holly Holiday.

She is the president of Sisters Lead, Sisters Vote, and the co-convener of Win with Black Women.

If that sounds familiar, that's because they are the ones who held that virtual call in 2024 to support Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

And more than 44,000 women got on the Zoom call and they raised a million and a half dollars in just three hours. It inspired so many

similar calls, right? So like the Zoom calls raising money for Kamala Harris became a thing. There was

the white women for Harris answer the call thing. There was the white women for Harris, answer the call one.

There was the white dudes for Harris. There was like everything. And when with black women was

the original, it was the trend center. It became a whole thing, you know. Holly is just such a pioneer, you know?

And in the midst of all that, she's just one of these people who feels like she's never losing her shit.

You know, like she always feels grounded, always feels focused, centered, you know, in no way, like, kind of like, oh, kumbaya, just like Zen.

Like she is getting it done, bringing everyone with her.

But in the midst of it, she just never feels chaotic.

She's so focused.

And every time, it's not just every time I talk to Holly, literally every time

I even text with Holly, it brings my heart rate down. She feels like she just has it all sort

of figured out, right? She's got the joy and she's got the courage and she's got, she's just

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