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Jody, a mother who became an apologetics expert, shares her story of raising kids in a Christian bubble. She discusses the dangers of shielding kids from the world and the challenges they face in college. Topics include temptations, cultural differences, and the need for open communication.

Join Jody, a historian of Georgia politics, Niki, an expert on the 1947 special election, and Kellie, who analyzes governance challenges, as they unravel the bizarre saga of Georgia's 'three governors'. They discuss the chaos that erupted after Governor Talmadge's death, leading to a fierce power struggle. With multiple claimants vying for office, you'll hear about outrageous tactics and the Supreme Court's dramatic role in determining legitimacy, showcasing the absurdities and complexities of political life in the 20th century.

Join meditation guide Jody, known for her transformative guided journeys, as she helps listeners escape the chaos of daily life. She emphasizes the importance of taking intentional pauses to breathe and connect with one's inner self. Through soothing guidance, Jody leads a powerful meditation that encourages clarity, relaxation, and a reconnection with personal essence. Perfect for anyone seeking to reset and recharge amidst the bustling noise of modern living.

Jody, a commentator with personal ties to historical moments, joins Niki, who delves into political framing, and Kellie, who analyzes shifts in global politics. They discuss George HW Bush’s comparison of Saddam Hussein to Hitler and the implications of this framing for U.S. foreign policy. The conversation highlights the media's role during the Gulf War and reflects on how such historical moments influence contemporary geopolitics. Jody also shares a moving family connection to this defining moment.