On his new podcast, Six Degrees with Kevin Bacon, join Kevin for inspiring conversations

with his friends and fellow celebrities who are working to make a difference in the world,

like actor Matthew McConaughey.

You know, I found myself moving upstate in the middle of this fracking fight, you know,

that I'm trying to raise kids there and, you know, my neighbors like willing to poison

my water.

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Good morning.

This is Laura.

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

Today's tip is to let your know be know.

Resist the urge to make a bigger statement about life in general or your own philosophy

of it.

This will avoid needlessly burning bridges, or creating reactions that you probably didn't

intend to create.

So several years ago, I reached out to interview someone, and this person was reasonably well

known, so I wasn't exactly expecting her to say yes.

But it was a bit surprised by the tone of the know.

What I presume was a form letter from her staff told me that she received numerous

such invitations, and so she simply could not accept and do all the wonderful things she

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