What Rockstars And Sober People Already Know About Quarantine

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Podcasts

Business, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Careers, Relationships, Sexuality

4.6 • 7.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

"It's bringing me back to early recovery....I have to think about the things that keep me sober for right now, because we have no idea what tomorrow is going to look like."

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And here's that Spotify playlist we promised you in the episode, with some of the songs Jason mentioned that he and Amanda are listening to during their self-quarantine.

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0:00.0	My calculation is moving more and more towards staying home.
0:05.0	Because I don't know what the right thing to do is.
0:08.0	This is Death Sex and Money from WNYC, I'm Anna Sale.
0:12.0	And this is a listener who emailed us last week.
0:15.0	She's 32 and lives alone in Virginia.
0:17.0	And she's been sober for a little less than a year and a half.
0:21.0	One of our cliché slogans that you hear people say
0:25.0	and was one of the songs and frozen too,
0:27.0	is like do the next right thing, right?
0:29.0	I love that.
0:31.0	It's so good.
0:32.0	And you know, Kristen Bell's husband is in recovery
0:35.0	and I was like, they totally stole.
0:37.0	One of our things.
0:40.0	I'm not kidding, I really do love this song.
0:47.0	And after two weeks at home with my daughters,
0:49.0	I have been hearing about the song.
0:52.0	I'm not kidding, I really do love this song.
0:56.0	And after two weeks at home with my daughters,
0:58.0	I have been hearing a lot of it.
1:00.0	Anyway, we've been hearing a lot from you
1:03.0	about some of the challenges of being forced to stay at home,
	...

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