Kate Woodsome
Journalist and author of the Substack Invisible Threads, focusing on the connections between mental health and democracy. She was part of the Washington Post team that won a Pulitzer Prize for J6 coverage.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 56min
Life Goes On While Systems Fray — How Do We Make Sense of the Dissonance?
Joining the conversation are Kate Woodsome, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and founder of Invisible Threads, and Adrienne Matei, a writer for The Guardian US. They delve into the stark contrast between everyday life and a backdrop of global crises like gun violence and political unrest. The duo explores how we cope with cognitive dissonance, emphasizing the emotional toll it takes. They encourage recognizing our feelings in the midst of chaos and highlight the importance of community, dialogue, and finding joy in simple moments to navigate these turbulent times.
Jan 6, 2025 • 12min
ICYMI: Journalist Kate Woodsome Reflects On Her Life After January 6
In this insightful discussion, journalist Kate Woodsome, a Pulitzer Prize winner known for her riveting coverage of January 6, reflects on the chaos she faced at the Capitol. She explores how that day reshaped her personal and professional life, leading her to confront workaholism and embrace mental health advocacy. Woodsome also emphasizes the critical links between mental health and democracy, urging for community support to tackle societal crises like loneliness and the opioid epidemic. Her journey illustrates the power of resilience and transformation.
