Ep. 46 - Lima beans and macaroni and cheese

Episode 46 spans a wide range of conversations touching politics, culture, and everyday life. Mike and Erica talk through thoughts on the upcoming 2026 elections and what it means to stay aware and engaged moving forward. A brief discussion of Mali’s decision to remove the teaching of French history for 9th graders and what that signals about decolonization and control over historical narratives.They also reflect on life lessons from gardening and different perspectives on caring for yourself in the winter and compartmentalization. Then we had to get into the Diddy documentary, and talk about power and getting to the root causes of harm to prevent it from happening. Tap in for another episode with us! Visit oursmc.org for more info!