Working with Your Enemies (Sharon McMahon)

Pulling The Thread with Elise Loehnen

Elise Loehnen

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Self-improvement, Education

4.8 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Rightful Instagram celebrity Sharon McMahon is known as “America’s Government Teacher.” Her new book, The Small and the Mighty, was an instant #1 New York Times bestseller. With her trademark warmth and wit, McMahon shares a few historical secrets, her approach to judging people from the past, and her perspective on our current moment in time. She also tells a remarkable story that may convince you to work with, instead of against, your enemies. See more about this episode and guest on my Substack. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, it's Elise Loonen, host of Pulling the Thread. Today, I'm joined by Sharon McMahon,
0:07.1	creator of Sharon Says So on Instagram, and the author of the number one New York Times bestselling
0:12.3	book, The Small and the Mighty. She is known affectionately as America's government teacher.
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0:44.3	Post your free job on LinkedIn.com slash agree today. Hi, it's Elise Lunan, host of Pulling the Thread.
1:02.5	On this show, we pull apart the web in which we all live to understand who we are and why we're here.
1:08.9	My hope is that these conversations spark moments of resonance
1:11.9	and plant tiny seeds of awareness
1:14.0	so that we might all collectively learn and grow.
1:19.2	And this wisdom from somebody who has lived a life
1:23.6	that most of us can never imagine,
1:26.2	this wisdom that she has left behind for us, that
1:29.7	your enemies and change. And how will they ever have a change of heart if they don't have a
1:37.6	relationship with you? So says Sharon McMahon. You might recognize her voice from her award-winning podcast. Here's where it gets
1:46.5	interesting. And you might recognize her face from Instagram, where she is affectionately known as
1:53.4	America's government teacher. You can find her at Sharon Says So. It is thrilling to see a long-time
2:00.2	high school government and law teacher
2:02.1	become an Instagram celebrity. She has over a million followers. People love McMahon,
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