Kristen Bell /// A Mosaic of our Own Experiences /// Season5:E112

The concept of understanding becomes complex when we don't quite relate to another's feelings. The wonderfully talented Kristen Bell discusses her life as an empath among other things. Her personal experiences and innate ability to empathize help drive this passionate conversation that explores her sense of self and those around her.  Bell's humorous and engaging nature brings light to a variety of deep conversations.    "Everyone is a mosaic of their own experiences" -  Kristen Bell    Kristen Bell has some serious acting chops.  She has a strong marriage and is an amazing and proud Mom.  She starred in the NBC series “The Good Place,” opposite Ted Danson, played the role of ‘Anna’ in "Frozen" and “Frozen2.” She has starred in "Bab Moms", "Bad Moms Christmas," and broke out in her role as THE "Veronica Mars".  Her list of Acting credentials is long and impressive!  Recently, she became the executive producer in a second season of "Encore" which you can find on Disney+.  She appears in it as well!    Beyond film, she recently co-wrote the children's book, "We all need more purple people". She and her husband, Dax Shephard, started an amazing baby product line called "Hello Bello" to get affordable, high end, baby products so no mom has to decide between a budget and diapers. And, has partnered with Lord Jones to create a CBD line of oils and lotions called "Happy dance", with the goal of accessibility beyond boutique shops.      Topics we discuss:  Codependency   Doing the Right thing   Her ability to walk in peoples shoes   How being stubborn contributes   Managing being an empath   Looking at the day for what your grateful    Us and them mentality   Different personalities are important for the world.   Her book, "The World Needs More Purple People"  Companies and her Philosophy   The "Death Bed" test  premium care products for babies -Hello Bello  CBD company- Happy Dance   Love Languages  How her and her husband differ  Why its important to understand   Closing with the permission to feel all things  Talks about how it can help make us do better in the world.   References:  CBD Line - Happy Dance   Hello Bello - Baby Product Line  Book - The World Needs More Purple People  Chris Voss…Never Split the Difference   This Saves Lives   Alone - The Show  5 Love Languages  Hit And Run - Movie  When In Rome - Movie  Credits:    Lead editor + Producer: Ruf Holmes    Music:  Main Theme: "Eaze Does It" by Shye Eaze and DJ Rufbeats, a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.  Guest theme:  "Wooden Equations" by DJ Rufbeats created as a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.