The New Normal

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11/09/20 • 19 min

In this episode of HomeBound, we artfully explore all things "The New Normal" from the intergenerational perspectives of our older and younger participants. What is different? What has stayed the same? What patterns rise to the surface and what norms are sink to the depths? And in the middle of so much change, what even is "normal" in 2020?
Topics: Taking Care of Business, Depression, Isolation, Target, Work, Proms, Masks, Hugs, Shoes, Fishing, Anxiety, Asthma, Reading, Diabetes, Pandemic, Daily Routines, Breakfast, Grocery Shopping
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HomeBound is an original podcast featuring conversation and stories between one of our cultures most under-utilized natural resources...our elders, and our culture's juniors, those in search of their own chairs, young folks whose own stories are just beginning.
Homebound Podcast is a project of Limelight, LLC. a little company focused on illuminating big ideas on the stage and through sound, this Homebound podcast is funded in part by Generations United. Special thanks to: Abbie Lawrence-Jacobson, Sheri Steinig, Gilbert House, EMU Family Empowerment Program, and the Ypsilanti Senior Center.
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Time

In the second episode of HomeBound, we artfully explore "Time" from the intergenerational perspectives of our older and younger participants. What is this time about? What are we doing during this time? What is lost or gained with time? What changes does time bring about? What differences in perspective emerge when people from different times engage with one another?
Topics: Time, Family, Luck, Parenting, Opinions, Forming Opinions, Managing Crises, Masks, Looking to History, Decision Making, Making Your Voice Heard, Leadership, Perspective, Loss, Death, Coming Together, Work, Fragility of Life, Activities, Skills, Things to Do, Reading, Pandemic Life, Ancestry, Family Background, Intergenerational Respect, Intergenerational Sharing, Making the Most out of Time
Interested in having Homebound come to your neighborhood and create conversations between older and younger generations, connect with us at limelightlive.org/homeboundMeet our PartnersGenerations United
Michigan Health Endowment Fund
The Intergenerational Ypsilanti Senior Center Project
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