Episode 5: Shanda: From Birth Striker to Baby Steps: A Sustainability Journey

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Episode 5: Shanda: From Birth Striker to Baby Steps: A Sustainability Journey

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In this episode of So Climatic, Cassandra speaks with Shanda, a sustainability expert, about her evolving views on having children in the era of climate change. Shanda shares her journey from being a self-proclaimed "birth striker" to considering parenthood, reflecting on the societal and personal factors that have influenced her changing perspective. They discuss the importance of community, the challenges of climate anxiety, and the need for resilience in raising the next generation. Guest Bios: Shanda Demorest, Sustainability Solutions Director at Practice Greenhealth, is a millennial with a passion for environmental sustainability and healthcare. She brings a unique perspective to the conversation, having grappled with the decision of whether or not to have children in the context of climate change. Key Takeaways: An evolving perspective on parenthood: Shanda shares her personal journey from being a birth striker to considering parenthood, highlighting the influence of societal factors and personal growth. Beyond the carbon footprint: The conversation expands beyond individual environmental impact to encompass broader societal implications, including economic inequality and the potential for future conflict. The importance of community: Shanda and Cassie discuss the crucial role of community in navigating climate challenges and raising resilient children. Communicating about difficult realities: They touch on the need to develop skills in discussing challenging topics like death and environmental loss, drawing parallels between personal and planetary grief. Finding meaning and purpose: Shanda shares her hopes for raising a child who is equipped with essential life skills and a deep connection to nature. Relevant Links: Book: "This is Your Brain on Birth Control" by Sarah Hill Book: "The Changing World Order" by Ray Dalio Book: "The Myth of Normal" by Gabor Maté Book: "Being Mortal" by Atul Gawande Article: New York Times article about the open-air pyre in Crestone, Colorado (search for "Crestone Colorado cremation" on the NYT website) Movement: Gen Dread movement (you can link to a relevant website or article explaining the concept)

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