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    25. SPOTLIGHT with Asha Dornfest // Easy Ideas to Help Get Out the Vote (Even If Politics Aren’t Really Your Thing)

    en-usSeptember 07, 2020
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    About this Episode

    In this Spotlight episode, I can't wait for you to meet today’s truly inspiring, go-getter guest Asha Dornfest.

    Asha Dornfest is a writer, podcaster, and community builder. She's the author, most recently, of PARENT HACKS, 134 Genius Shortcuts for Life with Kids. - - - She's the co-host of the Edit Your Life podcast, and the parent of two almost-adults. She's currently working to spread the word about Democracy Club, a model for political participation that's as fun and easy as a book club. 

    Today, In this Spotlight feature, we’re going to be talking about all the tangible, step by step ways we can help play a part in our democracy, no matter how you feel about politics or which candidates you support.--  Plus we’ll be talking self-care, community building, and why it all matters….

    Are you ready?!

    Let's go!
    :) gia

    For SHOW NOTES // HIGHLIGHTS // RESOURCES (click here)  or http://giaduke.com/episode25

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