Optimistic activism in a COVID impacted world with Em Ehlers

The Tortoise with Brooke McAlary

Brooke McAlary

Education, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.6 • 525 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

This is a conversation many months in the making, recorded a few months ago, Brooke chats with illustrator, writer and environmentalist Em Ehlers.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Slow Home podcast. My name is Brooke McCallory. My name is Ben McCallory and I was
0:08.4	wondering whether you're going to just relapse into the old intro, but you didn't. I didn't. Congratulations.
0:14.7	Thank you. Welcome to season 839. Yeah.
0:21.3	Season what?
0:22.2	Seven.
0:22.8	Season seven, which we're going to, it will always be remembered as the launch of care season.
0:31.8	Yeah, sure.
0:32.5	Let's go with that.
0:33.8	Yeah.
0:33.9	It's the launch season of care.
0:35.6	Yeah.
0:36.1	At no time was that the plan.
0:38.3	But here we are.
0:39.7	And if the last 18 months has taught us anything,
0:42.4	it is to expect the unexpected and deal with what you find on the day.
0:47.6	Exactly.
0:48.1	And I'm really excited that the day today finds me talking to a wonderful person who I have followed on Instagram mostly for years and always been inspired by, but also just drawn to because she seemed like a really ace human being.
1:06.7	And that is Emily Ellis from Eco with M.
1:11.0	You may know her for her amazingly iconic illustrations and quote sort of tiles and stuff on Instagram,
1:21.4	but she is so much more than that.
1:23.8	Em has heart beyond the vast majority of people who are what I would consider heart-centred.
1:31.3	Okay.
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