<p>I felt an absolute zing of electricity when I opened a message a few weeks ago asking if Shannon Watts could interview ME for her Substack Live series. Along with being a longtime fan of the incredible national movement Shannon has built for common sense gun laws with Moms Demand Action, I love her Substack </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://open.substack.com/pub/shannonwatts">Playing with Fire</a>. It’s all about prioritizing desires (especially around activism and social change) over social expectations. Her newest book, <em>Fired Up: How to Turn Your Spark Into a Flame and Come Alive at Any Age</em> is now available for <a target="_blank" href="http://firedupbook.com/">preorder</a>, out in June 2025, and I can’t wait to read it.</p><p>This was the first extended interview I’ve given about what I’m learning about for my forthcoming book, HOW TO FIND YOUR PEOPLE. Give it listen and let me know how I did! (I thought of several additional things I could say after the interview was over.)</p><p>Be sure you are subscribed to <a target="_blank" href="https://thedoubleshift.substack.com/">The Double Shift on Substack</a> and you want in on the How to Find Your People Club, <a target="_blank" href="https://thedoubleshift.substack.com/subscribe">come join us!</a></p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://thedoubleshift.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">thedoubleshift.substack.com/subscribe</a>