Whenever I opened my mouth everybody else shut up

Lee and Simon talk about being heard and privilege. It gets beautifully messy and ends in shame, and then ice-cream.

Get in touch with Lee and Simon at info@midlifing.net.


Related Links:

• Stelarc's Ear on Arm: http://stelarc.org/?catID=20242
• Maxwell Smart shoe phone: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe_phone 
• Being heard and being loved (David Augsburger): https://www.skellis.net/blog/being-heard
• Academic parent episode (on feedback): https://www.midlifing.net/1480717/6791131-they-re-your-worms-you-didn-t-tell-us-where-you-kept-them
• Ecosia: https://www.ecosia.org/
• Poverty Safari (review): https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/aug/30/poverty-safari-understanding-anger-britains-working-class-darren-mcgarvey-review
• Darren McGarvey (Loki) (YouTube channel) - Not Gavin Simon!: https://www.youtube.com/user/misterloki100
• Loki Tedx Talk: https://youtu.be/Zoo_41mo1Ds
• Shit sandwich: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Shit%20Sandwich
• Jacques Derrida: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Derrida
• Manatee and Trump: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jan/11/manatee-trump-etched-into-back-florida

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Get in touch with Lee and Simon at info@midlifing.net.

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