Okay so here we are season 2 finding our way and we wanted to start with a kind of welcome

episode to this next season and I asked my brother Eddie who is a producer on the podcast

to join me here today for us to just reflect on last season and look forward for this coming

season 2. Hey Eddie. How's it going P? I'm very excited for this you know inaugural episode

I'm really excited about this season in particular. I think there's some good stuff coming.

Yeah it's good to be back. I think there's gonna be some good stuff coming. So how do you

feel about the first season? How did I feel about the first season? I felt a lot of things

like throughout it like I think there was a lot of anticipation building there was a lot

of like it's just gonna happen because we have been thinking about it for a while and then

I think once it came out I was you know satisfied and happy with the way that it came out and

then also the reception of it pretty immediately. Were you surprised by that? I think I knew if

we could get it out people would enjoy it. I don't think I was surprised I think I was just

glad that it was in the world that I think as we went on and you know started talking to the

folks that we got to speak to and we're able to draw some connections across those people. I think

I just you know am and and was just more and more happy with you know what it's been able to do

and be. What about you? I felt like as much as I heard from people that the podcast was something

like an anchor for them and what was a really and still is a really tumultuous time. It was very

much that for me it was a I think that's why I wanted to start the podcast in the beginning when

we first started having conversations about it. It was really a lot of my own curiosity about ideas

what people were doing in the world and I don't think I realized till we were done how much

it grounded me to have those conversations and those places to ask questions and connect with

people who felt like they both or maybe they they aligned with me they challenged me and they expanded

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