A quick word about speaking up in tumultuous times

About this episode

Whitney shares a brief update on the current state of the world, addressing uncertainty and collective concern surrounding global events.

Whitney (she/her) shares a brief update in response to the current state of the world. This episode steps outside the usual format to acknowledge the uncertainty, fear, and collective concern surrounding global events, political shifts, and the growing tension in the U.S. If you’re looking for safe, thoughtful spaces to process what’s happening—or you’ve wondered where Whitney’s been politically active—this episode is a reminder that staying connected and informed can take many forms. Join the Community:  Want to keep the conversation going?  Join Beyond Measure  — Whitney’s private, free community space built around connection, support, and shared growth. It’s still a work in progress (scaffolding and all), but the door’s open.  https://whitneylauritsen.com/beyond-measure/ Find Whitney on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@whitlauritsen

People in this episode

Host: Whitney

Topics covered

• politics
• mental health
• community
• social issues

Keywords

• speaking up
• tumultuous times
• connection
• support

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Beyond Measure

Places: U.S.

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