Grits and Eggs Podcast

Episode 85 - The Amanda Show ft. Amanda Seales

Sep 16, 2025
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ADVICE

Prioritize Mental Health Regimens

  • Prioritize therapy and mental wellness as essential work for activists and caregivers.
  • Amanda Seales recommends consistent therapy, sleep, and spiritual practices to sustain resistance work.
INSIGHT

Opinion Framing Enables Extremism

  • Labeling white supremacy as a mere 'opinion' enables its spread and normalizes harm.
  • Amanda and Deontay argue that liberal performative outrage often preserves existing power structures.
ANECDOTE

Family Shifts Toward Conservatism

  • Deontay shared his upbringing split between parents and moving to Atlanta as a teen.
  • Amanda used family examples (her aunt) to illustrate conservative shifts in relatives influenced by religion.
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