The 13th Month Of 2020

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4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Everything keeps getting more intense! So we ask journalists Tricia Bobeda and Kristina Lopez how they're managing their news intake.

Then, we talk to Glennon Doyle, author of several books, including Untamed, about why resolutions are not for her.

And finally, we hear from some of you about what you've resolved to bring into 2021. Join us!

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0:00.0	This fall, W bez invites you to our upcoming live events.
0:05.0	Join us in person for smart discussions, heartfelt storytelling, and more.
0:09.0	Check out the full calendar now at W be easy.org slash events.
0:15.6	From W be easy Chicago this is Nernet I'm Greta Johnson we have made it to
0:21.5	another Friday in the year of 2021, whatever on earth that means.
0:26.1	Coming up, we're going to hear from Glenn and Doyle about why resolutions are not her jam.
0:31.1	And then we're going to hear from some of you about what kinds of
0:34.0	resolutions you have for the year. But first it is our panel discussion about
0:38.0	the week that was with two excellent humans. First up we have Tricia Bobita, she's the director of audience development at
0:44.7	KUER, which is the NPR station in Salt Lake City. She also, of course, is Nurdad's co-host
0:50.3	Emeritus Tricia, hey buddy.
0:51.8	Hello, hello.
0:53.7	And here making her Nurdett debut is Christina Lopez.
0:57.9	She's the audience engagement editor for APM Studios,
1:00.9	which means she works on podcasts like Don't Ask TIG, Brains On and Smash Boom Best. Christina, hi.
1:08.0	Hey, how's it going?
1:10.0	Hanging in, how are you?
1:12.0	I'm doing all right. Right gesturing at everything. So yeah, speaking of gesturing at everything there is a lot going on right now. The president has been impeached for a second time. We're hearing about the possibility of more violence in the
1:23.8	nation's capital this weekend. The inauguration is right around the corner. There is a global
1:29.2	pandemic. I'm curious for each of you how your productivity is going these days like are you are
1:36.6	you leaning into work to distract yourself or are you just like in the Twitter
1:41.8	spirals Tricia let's start with you.
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