( Save the date - August 3 2024, Matilda and Laurie are hosting a joint event to get you through the end of the year... we don't have the link for you yet, so just stay tuned. )

In this conversation, Matilda and Laurie discuss various topics including dressing for a podcast, napping, losing phones, and their health issues. They talk about Laurie's silk pajamas, Matilda's struggle with finding her lost phone, and Laurie's experience with trigeminal neuralgia. They also discuss the challenges of finding glasses, the pain of trigeminal neuralgia, and the impact of stress on health. Overall, the conversation covers personal anecdotes and experiences related to health and daily life. In this part of the conversation, Matilda and Laurie discuss the importance of resilience and adaptability in the face of challenging situations. They emphasize the need for preparedness, especially in the context of potential infrastructure damage, telecommunication issues, and food shortages. They share personal experiences and offer practical advice on how to be prepared, including stocking up on non-perishable food, having cash on hand, and having essential supplies like flashlights and radios. They also discuss the need to be open to change and to be resourceful in finding solutions. They address concerns about the upcoming events and emphasize the importance of being adaptable and resilient. In this final part of the conversation, Matilda shares a humorous story about her dog misbehaving during a walk and causing her back pain. She also talks about her son's baseball game and her basset hound's behavior. Laurie shares her experience with her St. Bernard dog and how it caused some funny and chaotic moments. They briefly discuss their upcoming events and the possibility of starting a Patreon. The conversation ends with a lighthearted discussion about their drinking experiences.

Chapters

00:00 Dressing for a Podcast: Silk Pajamas and Fluffy Bottoms
02:31 The Frustration of Losing a Phone
09:03 Living with Trigeminal Neuralgia: The Suicide Disease
10:01 The Challenge of Finding Glasses
15:05 Managing Chronic Pain and Stress
25:14 Resilience and Adaptability
36:05 Practical Tips for Preparedness
46:45 Embracing Change and Resourcefulness
49:20 Navigating Upcoming Events with Resilience
52:23 Dog Misbehavior and Back Pain
54:25 Funny Dog Stories
56:42 Air Fryers and Patreon
59:24 Upcoming Events
01:03:05 Drinking Experiences

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