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The Hopeful Majority with Manu Meel
#30 2024 resolution: Talk to People You Disagree With ft. Kelly Corrigan
How do we connect with people we disagree with? Join us for the final episode of 2023 as Manu sits down with author and podcast host Kelly Corrigan to answer this question. In this episode Manu and Kelly discuss losing loved ones, admitting when you’re wrong, being authentic, and much more.
Episode 30 guest: Meet Kelly Corrigan, podcast host and author
Kelly Corrigan’s info:
Website: https://www.kellycorrigan.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/corrigankelly
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellycorrigan/
PODCAST INFO:
Website: thehopefulmajority.com
Spotify: spoti.fi/42GYjec
Apple: apple.co/3qRsnqpo
Youtube: https://bit.ly/youtube-hopefulmajority
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manumeel_/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManuMeel_
OUTLINE:
0:00 intro
2:58 introducing Kelly Corrigan
5:20 Kelly Corrigan Wonders
10:05 imitation and performance
14:46 admitting when your wrong
21:10 overcoming cancer
26:26 Kelly’s Dad
32:03 Kelly on losing her father
34:40 Manu on losing his grandfather
36:15 political disagreements and hearing each other
47:30 should some people not be heard?
51:20 getting things out
53:35 Kelly’s Why
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