Episode 17: BA — Before Apple: Reclaiming Presence in a Plugged In World

Remember life BA — Before Apple?Back when a dinner table conversation didn’t compete with buzzing phones, watches, or endless notifications?In this heartfelt episode of The Whole Woman Podcast, Kim and Rachel open up about the challenge of being truly present in a world that’s always connected. They share funny memories of the quiet, pre-smartphone days and get real about how constant noise, scrolling, and even our own racing thoughts pull us away from the people who matter most.You’ll hear:~ The shift from “just stopping to be somewhere” to intentional presence~ How phones, smartwatches, and background noise erode our focus~ Boundaries that make room for authentic connection — especially during the holidays~ Tips for managing distractions, quieting mental chatter, and showing up for the people you loveIf you’ve ever felt torn between your screen and your relationships, or long for a slower, more mindful rhythm like the days before Apple, this episode will feel like a breath of fresh air.Subscribe to join Kim & Rachel each week for honest, funny, and faith-rooted conversations about wellness, boundaries, relationships, and second-act living.