437 Feeling the vibe: Harry, Taylor, and the power of collective effervescence

Sorta Awesome

Cloud10

Education, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

You know that feeling of electricity that runs through the crowd at a great live show? What about how easy it is to get teary-eyed at parades or how you can feel so collectively stressed you might feel at a nearly-tied sporting event? There’s a word for that experience, and today, Meg and Rebekah talk through big-crowd concerts and other places humans vibe with the same energy! This is the PERFECT time to become a Super Star Awesome! When you sign up, you get instant access to hundreds of hours of bonus material, ad-free versions of Sorta Awesome, an exclusive Facebook group, and the texting number to reach out to the Sorta Awesome team! It’s a GREAT day to become a Super Star! Did you know Sorta Awesome is on YOUTUBE? You can watch full-length episodes on the Sorta Awesome YT channel! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS: *CrowdHealth: Visit joincrowdhealth.com and use code AWESOME at checkout to get your first 3 months for just $99/month *Headspace: Try Headspace free for 30 days by going to headspace.com/AWESOME30 to unlock all of Headspace FREE for 30 days SHOW NOTES: Meg’s AotW: Urban Decay Vice lip bond glossy lipstick in Unbreakable Rebekah’s AotW: Splitwise (app) What’s behind the magic of live music? at The Conversation MORE EPISODES FROM SORTA AWESOME: Ep. 435: We are THAT friend (a reunion show!) Ep. 415: What happens when you love what you love Ep. 386: Never have I ever (a group show!) Ep. 426: The pandemic broke me. Now what? You can find Meg on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Find Rebekah on her blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! This post may contain affiliate links, which means we receive a tiny commission from the seller at no additional cost to you, if you purchase from them. We only share products and services we have used, tested, and love ourselves! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, awesomes. Welcome back to Sword of Asim. I'm your host, Meg Teats. I am joined this
0:06.1	week by my dear friend, my longtime co-host, my fellow enthusiast of pop culture icons,
0:14.8	Ms. Rebecca Hafer of SimplyRebecca.com. Hi, Rebecca.
0:18.8	Hello.
0:20.4	We were commenting and laughing off Mike. This is what are the few episodes we've got
0:24.2	into with, with not a note between us.
0:27.0	Okay. I don't think the awesomes for realize, or maybe they do realize, maybe I'm not as
0:33.8	good at hiding this is what I think I am, but I usually have like a lot of notes for
0:39.1	my episodes, especially depending on like what we're talking about. Like if we're doing
0:42.9	like a book review or something, I might have the whole thing like scripted out of what
0:47.9	I want to say. I always have so many notes. Yes. I have zero notes. Not even for my awesome
0:56.4	of the week. Like I don't even know. I always have like a document up and like for every
1:03.0	single episode I've ever recorded, I have a document on my computer where I have things
1:06.5	like jot it down, like key points I want to say, key phrases I want to remember, whatever,
1:10.7	or like a full blown script, and I have nothing.
1:13.7	I think this is hilarious. Number one, this is actually how we usually go into our awesome
1:18.8	overflow conversations. Awesome overflow is our monthly bonus episode for our superstar
1:24.2	awesomes that support us on Patreon. We're pretty casual over there for the overflows,
1:29.6	but you are so correct. Sometimes I still have notes for the overflow. Depending on what
1:35.9	it is. Yes. Awesomes everywhere. I feel like a little nervous right now. Like what
1:40.8	did I push play on? Help. We were back at, well, my excuse is I feel like my brain has
1:46.8	not yet fully returned to my body. Following the experience of seeing Taylor Swift and the
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