Description

Summary

In this episode of My Simplified Life Podcast, host Michelle Glogovac discusses the importance of connection and civic engagement during challenging times. She emphasizes the need for community involvement, particularly through initiatives like California Moms for Good, which aims to empower mothers and advocate for positive change. Michelle encourages listeners to stay hopeful and engaged while also taking care of their mental well-being amidst the chaos of current events.

What We're Talking About...

• It's important to connect with other people who understand your struggles.
• Civic engagement is crucial for the next generation's future.
• California has diverse political views that need attention.
• Encouraging children to be civically engaged is essential.
• Community collaboration can lead to positive change.
• Don't just complain; thank your representatives for their work.
• Staying active and engaged can combat feelings of hopelessness.
• Self-care is necessary to avoid being overwhelmed by negativity.
• In-person events can strengthen community ties.
• Hope and action can coexist even in challenging times.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and New Format 02:30 Launching California Moms for Good 03:53 The Importance of Political Awareness 05:23 Community Engagement and In-Person Events 06:36 The Importance of Connection in Challenging Times 09:27 Civic Engagement and Its Impact on Future Generations

Links Mentioned

California Moms For Good on Instagram

https://instagram.com/californiamomsforgood

California Moms For Good on Substack

https://californiamomsforgood.substack.com/