Ep. 23: Things I've Learned During The Pandemic | Getting Closure with NYC, Living Simply, and Ditching Material Needs

But What's Next? with Michelle Reed

Michelle Reed

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🗓️ 19 October 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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In this episode, Michelle shares 10 things she has learned during the pandemic. While this is a serious time that has caused much damage, it's important to find small positives in the midst of darkness. She shares how she's finding her roots in TX after leaving in NYC and embracing living simply. She talks about shifting from living materialistically, investing in relationships, and finding balance in her routine.

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0:00.0	Hello friends and welcome back to the podcast this is but what's next with me
0:16.7	Michelle Reed I hope you guys are having an awesome Monday as always by you're
0:21.0	listening to this I'm doing another Sunday night recording and I said this in my last episode, but I usually try to record these well in advance, but I had a couple of guest episodes planned that just kind of got pushed back and so I was
0:36.4	thinking of what I wanted to do for this episode and we were driving home tonight on a
0:40.8	little weekend trip that I will talk about here in a second.
0:44.0	And I was just feeling very reflective and very reflective about how my life has changed since
0:50.8	the start of the pandemic, which I just want to say I acknowledge is such an awful thing and it would obviously be more of a blessing if none of this happened because I know there are a lot of lives that have been lost.
1:03.0	There's a lot of businesses that have been shut down.
1:06.0	There are just a lot of people who are going through severe mental health,
1:10.0	you know, crises, I think that's the right word for that throughout this time and so I don't
1:16.8	want to kind of make light of the situation by doing this episode but in a lot of
1:20.8	ways and I think that a lot of people can relate to this because I've just talked to a lot of my viewers talked to a lot of my friends people I know in a lot of ways I feel like it's really highlighted the important things in our lives and highlighted ways that we have
1:33.7	changed our new priorities maybe even more insecurities that we have that we're
1:38.7	able to work through because we're more aware of them and so I wanted to do this episode because we were more aware of them.
1:42.6	And so I wanted to do this episode
1:44.0	because we were just driving in Texas
1:46.0	and I just feel that my life has changed so much
1:49.7	since the middle of March when things really hit. You know I left New York City and had no idea that
1:54.9	would be the last time I was there. I have not been back since. And I think that a lot of times
2:00.4	I have the kind of personality where I don't really reflect on things
2:04.3	and process them that much I kind of just push over them and I'll talk a lot about
2:08.1	this in the episode but you know if something doesn't have a tangible benefit I
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