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Terrified Nation

Debilyn Molineaux

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Are you concerned about the future of our country? Do you feel the urgency to act before it’s too late? Then “Terrified Nation” is the podcast for you. Join us as we delve into the critical issues that threaten our nation’s fabric, regardless of your political stance. This isn’t about doom and gloom; it’s about facing reality head-on, understanding the risks, and finding real solutions.
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Send us a text 🎙️ **New Episode Alert: Terrified Nation Podcast - Episode 19, Part 3: Choosing Our Future** 🌍 Join us as we dive into the profound question: **How far into the future do you consider when making seemingly unimportant day-to-day decisions?** In this episode, we explore the impact of our everyday choices on the broader tapestry of our…
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Send us a text 🌍 **New Podcast Episode Alert: "Roles We Choose In Crisis"** 🌍 During times of crisis, we all play a role. Will you stand for change, support stability, or work to bring people together? In Part II of our series, *Roles We Choose In Crisis*, we explore the four factions that shape our society in turbulent times: 🔸 Power Holders fight…
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Send us a text 🎩🕵️💥 **New Episode Alert: "Agents of Change & Chaos!"** 🎩🕵️💥 In this thought-provoking podcast 🎙️, we explore the deep connections between politics 🗳️, history 📜, and the essence of neighborly relationships 🤝. Join us as we dive into the key moments that shaped our democratic processes, from pivotal elections to historical movements …
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Send us a text 🔥 **New Episode Alert: "I'm On Fire with Big Questions !"** 🔥 In Episode 16 of the Terrified Nation Podcast, Debilyn dives into the questions that keep us up at night, exploring themes of personal freedom, community trust, and societal greed. 🌍✨ Debilyn shares the Freedom Equation which is Freedom = Vision + Opportunity + Effort + Re…
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Send us a text 🎙️✨ Just dropped: Episode 15 of *Terrified Nation*! This week, Debilyn dives into the intriguing topic of power in our latest episode titled "It's All About Power." Join her as she explores the many dimensions of power, from personal dynamics to societal structures. Together, we’ll unpack how we can navigate our fears and find hope i…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Hey listeners! Don't miss the latest episode of *Terrified Nation*, Episode 14, featuring Debilyn and her enlightening conversation with Pearce Godwin from the Listen First Project. They dive into a thought-provoking question: What is your biggest fear in connecting with people who are different from you? Debilyn and Pearce explor…
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Send us a text Tune into Episode 13 of Terrified Nation and discover how embracing diverse perspectives can help us envision a brighter future together! In this compelling episode, host Debilyn welcomes political commentator and community activist Egberto Willies to dive deep into a thought-provoking question: "What have you learned from people wit…
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Send us a text 🎙️**New Episode Alert!** 🎙️ The Terrified Nation Podcast is back with Episode 12 featuring the inspiring Amy McIsaac! 🎧 Join us as Amy dives into what *civic engagement* truly means with our host, Debilyn. 🌟 In this episode, Amy, the Managing Director at PACE, shares her journey from leading nonprofit organizations to dreaming about …
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Send us a text 🎙️ **New Episode Alert!** 🎙️ Dive into our latest episode of **Terrified Nation** as we tackle a deeply personal and pressing topic: **Depression and Loneliness**. In this episode,we explore how to overcome these profound struggles and how we might start by saving ourselves first. **In This Episode, You'll Hear:** - **Debilyn's Perso…
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Send us a text Tune in to the latest episode of Terrified Nation where we dive deep with special guest Coach Steve Kaplan! 🏈✨ In this episode, we tackle the question: “If you were a coach for democracy, what play would you call today?” 🤔🇺🇸 Coach Steve brings a unique perspective with his rich background in government, executive coaching, and a pass…
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Send us a text 🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🚨 Join us for the latest episode of Terrified Nation—“The Vast Power of Humility.” In this compelling installment, Debilyn delves into how humility, often overlooked, can be a powerful force for change in our lives and society. 🌟 Discover how President Biden's humble decision to step aside has ignited a new wave…
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Send us a text In this engaging episode of Terrified Nation, host Debilyn sits down with Julie Reese to explore the everyday choices that help her manage fear and anxiety. They dive into Julie's future vision of herself in 2039—where her days are filled with simple joys like Pilates, needlepoint, family connections, and time with nature. Julie open…
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Send us a text In our latest episode of Terrified Nation, we dive deep into the state of our nation, exploring the metaphor of recovering from being sick.. Host Debilyn Molineaux discusses the hopeful signs that America is starting to heal and what each of us can do to support this recovery. From practicing respect to becoming better listeners, dis…
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Send us a text In this episode of Terrified Nation, Debilyn talks with Sarah Newman, co-founder of the Climate Mental Health Network. Together, they explore how we can support young people facing climate anxiety and discuss envisioning a hopeful, sustainable future. Sarah shares her vision for 2044—a world rich in green spaces, deep connections bet…
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Send us a text 🎙️ In our latest episode of Terrified Nation, Debilyn dives into how we can calm our minds amid the chaos. With rising anxiety and rapid transitions, she explores personal strategies to cope and take meaningful action. From avoiding media overload to a heartwarming tale of rescuing koi fish, Debilyn reveals the power of focusing on w…
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Send us a text In this captivating episode, join host Debilyn as she sits down with Betsy Johnson, a dynamic entrepreneur driven by her passion for freedom and adventure. Betsy reflects on her journey from impulsivity to intentional living, sharing her evolving understanding of personal growth and relationships. Betsy opens up about her dedication …
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Send us a text 🎙️ Tune in to Episode 3: Explore the essential qualities of leadership beyond charisma. Join us as we delve into the responsibility of citizenship and the critical task of evaluating our leaders. Discover why understanding their advisors and team dynamics is crucial in shaping our nation's future. Don’t miss this insightful discussio…
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Send us a text Join us on "Terrified Nation," where we delve into the future lives of Americans who have decided to take action like a real-life hero. In this interview episode, host Debilyn sits down with Daniel Schnur, a renowned educator and political strategist, to explore his past and future journey with insights on leadership, community, and …
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Send us a text Welcome to the Terrified Nation Podcast. In Season 2, we explore how everyday Americans are creating a better future. Join us for stories of personal growth, community action, and national impact, as we learn to move past fear, anger, and hopelessness. In this episode, Debilyn shares a deeply personal journey of overcoming agoraphobi…
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Send us a text The importance of self-awareness, purposeful action, and intellectual humility; the urgent need to address current issues threatening democracy and the nation's fabric. For better understanding and empathy to heal the divisions in today's society, as well as the importance of conversation and community involvement in bringing democra…
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When John Pavlovitz's new book Worth Fighting For: Finding Courage & Compassion When Cruelty is Trending, landed on my desk I was intrigued by the title. Given that trolling on socials, nastiness on the news, and day-to-day unkindness to one another seem to be the norm, there isn't any way to argue that cruelty is not the currency of the day. So a …
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Send us a text Host Debilyn Molineaux speaks with education equity advocate Dr. Almitra Berry about her decades of work reforming public school systems. Reflecting on mentoring the next generation and shares her vision of a future where all children receive a quality education that values diversity.By Debilyn Molineaux
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Send us a text Join the Conversation for a Brighter Future! Debilyn Molineaux urges immediate action on pressing national issues, reflecting on the cultural shifts brought about by AI. Tune in as she describes the electric atmosphere during a total solar eclipse and discusses the historical context of Eclipse events, emphasizing the importance of e…
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Send us a text Delve into the perspectives of Generation Z and their vision for shaping our nation's future with Emily Muñoz. From career aspirations to community engagement, Emily share insights that inspire hope and action. Tune in to discover how young voices are leading the charge for change and how you can join the movement.…
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All too often we think about, or more accurately don't think about, the ripple effects of low-wage work on families beyond the thought that things must be tight. In this conversation, based on their important book, Getting Me Cheap: How Low Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty, Lisa Dodson, Amanda Freeman, and I discuss the implications not j…
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Send us a text Listen on "Bogeyman: Confronting Fear, Building Community" as Debilyn Molineaux navigates critical issues facing our nation with courage and insight. 🌱 Explore the intersection of fear and community dynamics through the lens of a divisive community garden. 💬 Discover how neighbors overcame conflict and division to co-create a preferr…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Explore the Future of Democracy with John Gable on Terrified Nation! Join host Debilyn Molineaux in a riveting conversation with John Gable, co-founder and CEO of AllSides.com, as they delve into the intersection of technology and democracy. From envisioning a brighter future to breaking filter bubbles, discover how we can shape a…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Join Us for a Visionary Discussion! Dive into the thought-provoking conversation on faith, democracy, and shaping a brighter future in our latest episode, "Episode 11." Debilyn Molineaux engages with Paul Swearengen to explore the intersection of faith, societal norms, and personal identity. Discover how envisioning a preferred fu…
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Send us a text Join host Debilyn Molineaux in an illuminating discussion on "Terrified Nation," where we explore the power of unity in shaping a resilient future for the USA through citizen action. 🔍 **Summary:** Delve into alternative approaches beyond fear as we dissect insights from President Biden's State of the Union address and Senator Katie …
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Send us a text 🔍 Summary: Join host Debilyn Molineaux as we delve into alternatives to fear and authoritarianism post-Super Tuesday. Explore the pivotal role of primaries, community involvement, and voter registration in safeguarding the future of the USA. 🔊 Tune in now to gain insights and take action for a brighter tomorrow! Don't miss this imper…
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Send us a text Explore how art inspires citizenship and aids in addiction recovery, featuring guest Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's impactful installations and her vision of a future world. This engaging discussions centers on the power of art, creativity, and resilience. 💡 Key Takeaways: Discover how art fosters connections, resilience, and communit…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Join us for Episode 9 of our podcast! In this episode of Terrified Nation, host Debilyn Molineaux engages in a deep conversation with guest Manu Meel, exploring alternatives to fear and anger amidst national crises. Discover how we can envision personal growth, community connection, and advance society by embracing hope and taking…
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Send us a text Explore the imperative of prioritizing civic life in a polarized nation with host Debilyn Molineaux and guest Mike Murphy. Gain insights into future goals and aspirations as we envision our lives in 2044, focusing on career, family, and societal blessings. Discover strategies for improving US democracy, addressing national challenges…
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When I first heard about Engage and Evade: How Latino Immigrant Families Manage Surveillance in Everyday Life, Asad L. Asad's brilliant exploration of how undocumented people navigate living in the U.S. I thought that I had a pretty good understanding of the situation. I did not. The experience of living undocumented in the U.S., particularly in so…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Embark on a journey of nonpartisan reform in the latest episode of "Terrified Nation" with your insightful host, Debilyn Molineaux. 🇺🇸 Explore the alternative to fear and discover how we can best serve our nation: Future Goals in 2034: Future Goals in 2034: Immerse yourself in ERIC'S vision of 2034, envisioning a diverse Washingto…
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Send us a text Discover the profound impact of history on our national fears and explore alternative solutions with host Debilyn Molineaux. In this episode, our guest, a historian and podcast host, shares their futuristic goals and preferences through time travel and self-reflection. 🚀 Key Highlights: Unveil personal and societal goals for a prefer…
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Send us a text Dive into Episode 5 with host Debilyn Molineaux as she explores innovative alternatives to fear in a nation gripped by uncertainty. This episode is packed with insightful discussions and personal stories: 📻 **Episode Highlights:** - **0:02** - Debilyn Molineaux embarks on a journey to save the nation by unraveling alternatives to fea…
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Send us a text Join host Debilyn Molineaux on a journey to explore solutions for the United States in the midst of political and social crises. In Episode 4, expect thought-provoking insights and discussions: 📻 **Episode Highlights:** - **0:02** - Debilyn Molineaux delves into the imperative task of saving the United States from its current crises,…
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Send us a text Ready to dive into the dynamics of fear programming, future skills, and the power of self-awareness? Join host Debilyn Molineaux in Episode 3: 📻 **Episode Highlights:** - **0:02** - Explore how dystopian narratives shape fear and influence societal action with insights from Debilyn Molineaux. - **1:41** - Cultural futurist Edmonds id…
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Send us a text Ready to embark on a journey envisioning a brighter future for our nation? Join host Debilyn Molineaux in Episode 2: Discover the profound impact of history on our national fears and explore alternative solutions with host Debilyn Molineaux. In this episode, our guest, Caroline Klibanoff, a historian and civic ritual specialist, shar…
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Send us a text Ready to explore the path toward saving a nation divided by political polarization? Join host Debilyn Molineaux in the inaugural episode: 🌐 **Insights:** - **0:02** - Dive into the pressing question: Can America be saved from political polarization and the erosion of friendships? - **1:20** - Engage in a discussion with Debilyn Molin…
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Kat Calvin & Omkari Williams Kat Calvin and I both wrote books! Kat's is American Identity In Crisis: Notes from an Accidental Activist. Mine is Micro Activism: How You Can Make a Difference in the World (Without a Bullhorn). When we realized that our books were coming out within weeks of each other we thought that we should have a conversation abo…
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Often, when we think about racial justice immediately following the Civil War we think about a relatively narrow slice of Black history. Blair LM Kelley's Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class shines a light on stories that we don't hear enough about. Drawing on stories from her own family and extensive research Blair tells us a compelli…
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David Mura If I am a broken record on any subject it's probably on the impact of story and how the stories we tell to ourselves and others shape our understanding of the world. In his powerful book, author David Mura, writes about some of the stories that underlie the American experience. With examples from literature and film David explores and im…
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Leah Penniman In 2018 Leah Penniman wrote Farming While Black, a beautiful book recounting her experience of building Soul Fire Farm and, also, a guide for other Black and Indigenous people looking to reconnect to the land. Now Leah has compiled a treasure trove of conversations that she's had with other Black people who work in harmony with the Ea…
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:Debilyn Molineaux Have you ever wished for an unmistakable sign of the direction you should be going in? I know I have. For Debilyn Molineaux, President and CEO of Bridge Alliance that sign set her on a path to work towards healing the divides that are ripping at the fabric of the United States. In this conversation Debilyn and I talk about where …
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Shaun Marq Anderson Given how little we are taught about Black history in general it's not surprising that most of us, me included, have relatively little knowledge of the role that Black athletes have played in the social justice movement before the late 20th century. But since the Reconstruction Era Black athletes have been pushing the envelope, …
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Allison Butler We hear a lot about Critical Race Theory, as we should. But what about Critical Media Literacy? Have you ever even heard the term? I hadn't. Then I read The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People. Not to quibble with the authors but really, this isn't only for young people. This is for all of us. We're taki…
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Ross Morales Rocketto I feel pretty safe in saying that we all have gripes about our government. Where it's not doing enough, where it's overreaching. Most of us just gripe, Ross Morales Rocketto has taken a decidedly different path. Along with his co-founder, Amanda Litman, Ross has made it his mission to get as many young (read under 40) progress…
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EMERALD GARNER Most of us, mercifully, get through life without getting the news that Emerald Garner and her family got on a July day in 2014. Her father, Eric, had been killed by a police officer who used a chokehold on him as Garner spoke those words that we have heard all too often, "I can't breathe". While her older sister, Erica, sprang into a…
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