69: Glowing Up When the World Is On Fire

About this episode

Quinn discusses the challenges of personal growth amidst global crises and the importance of alignment in one's life choices.

Quinn opens with a personal update on last week’s co-parenting conversation with Britta and why the extended chat now lives on Britta’s Substack. From there, Quinn digs into a hard question: How do we ethically glow up when Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine, ICE raids, creeping fascism, and inflation are part of daily life? Her answer: a glow-up ≠ vanity. It’s alignment. It’s choosing where to invest (time, money, energy) and where to divest (relationships, brands, beliefs, guilt) so your life becomes a l...

People in this episode

Host: Quinn Otrera

Topics covered

• co-parenting
• ethical living
• personal growth
• current events
• self-improvement

Keywords

• glow-up
• co-parenting
• ethical living
• self-improvement
• current events

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ICE

Places: Gaza, Sudan, Ukraine

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