Ep. 21 - Shana Flies Solo with Kim Dettmer! Navigating Fear and Hope in America

In this solo episode, your Shana steps into the spotlight while partner Mike enjoys his spring training adventures in Arizona. Join her as she welcomes the incredible Kim Dettmer, an artist using her creativity as a means of activism during these tumultuous times. Together, they dive deep into the current landscape for women in America, touching on the anxiety surrounding political decisions, social norms, and the impact of recent legislation like the controversial Bible-infused curriculum in schools. In a candid conversation, they explore the necessity of self-expression through art, discuss the challenges of finding one’s voice amid societal pressures, and the importance of community and kindness. With references to everything from gender politics to the symbolic power of red lipstick, Kim shares how her creations reflect resilience and hope, prompting listeners to ponder their own roles in advocating for change. Whether you're navigating your feelings about the current state of affairs or seeking a dose of inspiration, this episode provides insight, humor, and a heartfelt reminder that we are not alone in this journey. So, get ready to laugh, nod along, and maybe even find that perfect shade of red. Check out Kim’s art at kimdettmer.com !