The Power of Human Connection with Amy Weinland Daughters

The Joyful Flamingo

As the world we live in relies increasingly on our devices, the power of human connection WITHOUT a screen becomes that much more important. On today's episode, Emily welcomes Amy Weinland Daughters to discuss her experience of writing each of her 580 Facebook friends a handwritten letter. They talk about what sparked Amy's desire to do this and the profound meaning that came out of it. Ultimately, today's show shines light on how incredibly meaningful our human connections with each other are, and how they impact our overall wellbeing! It's a feel good episode of hope & joy to kick off the holiday season!
Time Stamps:
0:34 - Intro
2:57 - Introducing Amy to the podcast
6:18 - How and why Amy's journey with handwritten letters started
14:07 - Writing all 580 of her Facebook friends an individual handwritten letter
18:40 - Surrendering and releasing the idea of instant gratification
26:08 - How this journey continued on after the first initial 580 letters
28:40 - Use this idea as the catalyst for something special this holiday season
31:24 - Listen and follow your ideas in your hearts all the way through to fruition
33:32 - Recap
35:15 - Disclaimer
To find out more about Amy, checkout her website here!
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*DISCLAIMER*
Just a reminder, that I am not a medical or psychological professional. Each one of my episodes has been inspired by my own experience and journey through life and is brought to you through my own opinions and my own lens. Any suggestions or advice offered here do not substitute proper conversations with your own healthcare professionals for either your physical or mental wellbeing.