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Episode Summary:
In this special season finale of Terrified Nation, Debilyn Molineaux takes us back to the 2018 Bridge Alliance Summit, where she delivered a thought-provoking talk on the future of democracy. Using nature’s fractals as a metaphor, she challenges us to think about how small, interconnected efforts can build a resilient democratic system. Seven years later, have we made progress? Are we working together more effectively?
As we wrap up Season 3, Debilyn invites us to reflect on the power of collaboration, the need for a shared strategy, and how we can continue strengthening our democracy. This episode serves as both a retrospective and a call to action—because the work doesn’t stop when the season ends.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Insights from Debilyn’s 2018 Bridge Alliance Summit talk and how they apply today.
- Why democracy thrives through collaboration and friendly competition.
- The concept of fractals and how they relate to civic engagement.
- How grassroots efforts have evolved over the past seven years.
- A thought-provoking question: What is a fractal of democracy?
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Are We Learning the Hard Way?
Why do we only seem to learn through pain or discomfort? It’s a question that cuts deep as we navigate a world in flux. In this episode of Terrified Nation, host Debilyn talks into the chaotic transformation of our systems, our government, and our society—asking the tough questions about where we’re headed and what’s at stake.
The rules are changing faster than we can keep up. Decades-old institutions are being dismantled at breakneck speed, and at the center of it all is Doge. But what does this mean for everyday people?
Debilyn introduces us to three insiders—government professionals witnessing the shake-up from the inside. One is clinging to the past, remembering when oversight protected democracy. The others? They welcome the disruption, believing that breaking bureaucracy could lead to something better. But is it really a reset for the greater good—or the beginning of irreversible collapse?
What’s Breaking Down?
-Social Security Chaos – Budget cuts threaten benefits for 69 million Americans. Fewer workers. Longer delays. Retirees left in limbo.
- Legal Battles – The courts are stepping in, but can they stop the freefall?
- Protests & Economic Turmoil– From Tesla stock nosedives to political unrest, public outrage is growing.
- Cybersecurity Risks – The rapid push for AI in government could be a game-changer—or a ticking time bomb.
What Comes Next?
Despite the turmoil, some see opportunity. A proposed "Doge Dividend" could put money in taxpayers’ pockets, but will it be enough to stabilize a crumbling system? And if the federal government keeps shrinking, what new forms of governance will take its place?
Debilyn brings it back to the foundation of our democracy: the Constitution. What powers does Congress still hold? Who is making the decisions that shape our future? And most importantly—what role do WE play in rebuilding trust, institutions, and a functioning society?
This is more than just another political shake-up. It’s a moment of reckoning. Will we step up to shape the change we need—or let the change shape us?
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In this episode of Terrified Nation, Debilyn Molineaux speaks with Zachary Elwood, a writer and analyst known for his work on psychology, deception, and political polarization. As Zach reflects on years spent tackling complex issues, he envisions a future that balances purpose with peace. Together, they explore his ideal life, the values shaping his path, and how personal well-being connects to broader societal change.
Key Topics:
- Zach’s shift from deep analysis to a more balanced and fulfilling life
- The importance of meaningful work and building strong relationships
- A vision for 2029: integrating work, self-care, and social connection
- Core values guiding his future: compassion, open-mindedness, and human-centered interactions
- The power of understanding and empathy in creating positive change
Discover More About Zachary Elwood:
Zachary Elwood has spent years analyzing human behavior and political division. His work offers valuable insights into psychology and communication, helping people navigate complex social dynamics. To explore his research, writings, and podcast episodes, visit his website:
🔗 [https://www.american-anger.com/] Defusing American Anger
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In a world of self-checkouts, food delivery apps, and instant entertainment, human interaction has become optional. But what happens when things don’t go as planned? In this episode, Debilyn Molineaux explores the lost art of negotiation and why it’s critical for a functioning democracy.
Through the lens of The Grand Bargain Project, we examine how bringing people with competing interests together can help rebuild the social fabric. Negotiation isn’t about winning—it’s about finding workable solutions and strengthening our communities. Can we bring back the skills of listening, compromising, and making space for other perspectives? Let’s find out.
Key Topics:
- The impact of convenience culture on human interaction
- Why we struggle with negotiation and compromise
- How The Grand Bargain Project fosters dialogue across differences
- Practical ways to practice bargaining in daily life
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In an unpredictable world, how do we stay true to our values while navigating life’s challenges? In this episode of Terrified Nation, host Debilyn Molineaux sits down with David Green, leader of the U.S Values Alliance , to explore the importance of presence, emotional resilience, and the role of community in shaping a better future.
David shares his personal journey of embracing emotions—both light and dark—and how values like love, peace, and connection serve as guiding principles in his life. Through candid reflections, he challenges us to rethink how we engage with our emotions, our neighbors, and the world around us.
Key Takeaways from This Episode:
✅ Why embracing all emotions—even anger—leads to personal growth
✅ How our values shape the future we want to live in
✅ The importance of neighborliness and community in uncertain times
✅ Why entertainment should enhance our engagement, not replace it
David envisions a world where people actively show up for one another, fostering deeper human connections rather than isolating behind screens. His perspective is both a wake-up call and an invitation—to reflect on our own values and take meaningful action in our communities.
This episode is a powerful reminder that the future isn’t something that just happens to us—we create it through our choices, our emotions, and our connections.
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History is full of hidden power players, and eunuchs were among the most influential. In this episode of Terrified Nation, Debilyn Molineaux explores how these unlikely figures shaped empires, led military expeditions, and influenced religious institutions. From Zheng He, the admiral who commanded China’s greatest fleet, to Eutropius, a eunuch who ruled the Eastern Roman Empire, and Eusebius of Caesarea, who shaped Christianity’s future—these figures wielded immense power despite being seen as outsiders.
But this isn’t just about history—it’s about today. Debilyn asks: Who are the modern eunuchs of American society? Are they billionaire donors, media moguls, or bureaucratic insiders who quietly shape policy and public opinion? While they may not hold official titles, their influence is undeniable, and history warns us that their power can be both immense and fragile.
Tune in to this eye-opening episode as we uncover the unseen forces shaping America’s future and ask the critical question: Who truly holds power in our world today?
#TerrifiedNation #Podcast #HiddenPower #HistoryMatters #ModernInfluence #Eunuchs #AmericanPolitics #PowerBehindTheScenes #WhoReallyRules
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What if the future of our democracy isn’t dictated solely by policymakers but shaped by everyday people choosing to engage, connect, and lead? We face a crucial question: How do we take action today to create the thriving, inclusive communities we hope to see in the future?
In this episode of Terrified Nation, Debilyn Molineaux sits down with June Klees, a leader in the Civic Wellness Movement and an educator dedicated to empowering individuals to become active participants in their communities. Through her work with the Civic Corps program, June helps students develop critical civic skills—encouraging them to engage with their communities, honor veterans, and foster civic diplomacy.
Together, Debilyn and June dive into some of the biggest challenges facing civic engagement today, including our collective fear of conflict. June emphasizes the importance of having courageous conversations, breaking out of echo chambers, and together they talk about developing a civic life plan that evolves as we do. Civic engagement, she argues, isn’t just about policy or elections—it’s about how we show up every day in our communities.
As June powerfully states, “If we don’t keep imagining, we risk losing the very progress we’ve worked so hard to achieve.” The future is not just something we wait for—it’s something we actively create. By fostering meaningful dialogue and committing to civic action, we can ensure that future generations inherit not just the benefits of democracy, but the tools to sustain and improve it.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will challenge you to rethink your role in shaping the future of our civic life.
🎧 Listen now and join the conversation!
#CivicWellness #CivicEngagement #DemocracyInAction #TerrifiedNation #PeoplePoweredChange
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We all grew up with fairy tales—stories of knights, princesses, and happy endings where someone always comes to the rescue. But what happens when we realize that Prince Charming isn't coming?
In this deeply personal episode of Terrified Nation , host Debilyn Molineaux shares her journey from believing in the fairy tale to choosing to save herself. Through heartbreak, hard truths, and self-discovery, she uncovers the universal challenge we all face: waiting for someone to fix things versus stepping up to create change ourselves.
But this isn’t just an individual story—it’s a reflection of the crossroads our nation stands at today. As society wrestles with uncertainty and transformation, we must ask: Are we looking for a hero to restore the past, or are we ready to embrace the discomfort of growth and shape the future together?
If you’ve ever felt stuck, searching for answers, or longing for stability in uncertain times, this episode is for you. Join us as we explore the power of personal agency, the messy path of transformation, and the ultimate question: *Who will save us?*
🎧 Listen now, share with a friend, and be part of the conversation about what we are becoming.
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In this episode of Terrified Nation, we dive into the challenge of bridging divides in our polarized society. How do we create spaces for real conversations? Diplomat and advocate for dialogue, David Searby, joins us to share his insights on fostering meaningful discussions and cultural engagement.
David’s work with *Country First Conversations* emphasizes a grassroots approach to rebuilding trust. He highlights the importance of personal relationships, storytelling, and open dialogue in creating connections beyond political and religious identities. Instead of focusing on what divides us, David encourages finding shared experiences that bring people together.
We also touch on the *Peace in Faith* concert (https://faithinpeaceconcerts.org/)—an event that demonstrates the power of music to transcend ideological and religious barriers. While faith is a powerful unifier for many, David emphasizes that broader cultural experiences—like music, art, and storytelling—can offer inclusive ways to build understanding.
Tune in to hear David’s thoughtful responses to Debilyn’s questions on diplomacy, engagement, and the importance of creating spaces where people feel heard and respected.
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Power, fear, and survival instincts shape our lives in ways we don’t always recognize. In this deeply personal episode, host Debilyn Molineaux shares her own journey—from a childhood ruled by fear to a career built on manipulation, and ultimately, to a path of empowerment and transformation. She challenges the cycle of domination and control, revealing how embracing chaos might just be the key to something better.
Debilyn takes us through her experiences navigating a world where power is often wielded as a weapon, and she unpacks the lessons learned along the way. From childhood survival tactics to the high-stakes world of advertising, she reflects on how fear is used to keep people compliant—and why breaking free from these cycles requires a radical shift. What if, instead of resisting chaos, we saw it as a force for positive change? What if we rewrote the rules of power?
In this thought-provoking conversation, Debilyn explores the butterfly effect of individual actions, the need for a new social contract, and the role we all play in shaping a more just and equitable world. Tune in for a powerful discussion on stepping out of fear, reclaiming agency, and embracing the uncertainty of transformation.
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Article referenced: https://ivn.us/2018/04/02/chaos-need-right-now
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In this episode of Terrified Nation host Debilyn Molineaux talks with Lynnell Popowski, a dedicated advocate for progress and community. Through an intimate conversation, Lynnell shares her vision for the future—one deeply connected to nature, legacy, and the evolving challenges of rural life.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
🔹 Lynnell’s personal journey and the role of community in shaping her values
🔹 Her vision of life a decade from now—embracing solitude, nature, and the beauty of rural living
🔹 The realities of aging rural communities and the challenges they face
🔹 The balance between hope and realism in imagining the future
🔹 How we can all play a role in preserving strong, connected communities
Lynnell’s story is a reminder that the future is shaped by the choices we make today. As she navigates the complexities of rural life, she remains committed to fostering resilience and ensuring that the next generation can thrive.
Let’s continue the conversation—what does your imagined future look like? Share your thoughts with us!
Lynnell and Debilyn met through and are members of Badass Grandmas for Democracy. Check it out!
#TerrifiedNation #Podcast #FutureVision #Community #RuralLife #LynnellPopowski
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Have you ever had that moment when you realized—oh wow, I’m responsible for myself now? It’s exciting, but let’s be honest, it’s also terrifying. Growing up means stepping into responsibility, and sometimes, we resist it. But what if the United States is at that very moment right now?
In today’s episode, host Debilyn Molineaux explores the idea of America’s growing pains. Are we clinging to an outdated version of independence—one that prioritizes self-interest over shared well-being? Or are we ready to step into a more mature, interdependent future?
We dig deep into what it means to transition from independence to interdependence, both personally and as a nation. Debilyn shares a personal story about her own moment of stepping into adulthood, and we draw parallels between individual growth and the evolution of societies.
And then, there’s Peter Pan. Yep, we’re talking about Neverland—the place where no one grows up. Could it be that America is caught in its own version of Neverland, reluctant to embrace the responsibility that comes with maturity?
This episode is an invitation to reflect on where we stand as a country. Is it time to move beyond a toddler-like sense of freedom—'I do what I want, when I want'—toward something richer, deeper, and ultimately more sustainable?
Join us for this thought-provoking conversation. And if you want to dig even further into this topic, check out the full blog post here: Is America stuck in Neverland?
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Terrified Nation host Debilyn Molineaux engages in a compelling conversation with Maria Yuan, founder of IssueVoter.org . They delve into Maria’s journey of civic engagement, personal empowerment, and her imagined future of participatory democracy. Maria shares her unique approach to structuring her day, embracing flexibility while remaining deeply committed to her mission.
From discussing personality tendencies and the challenge of accountability to envisioning the evolution of IssueVoter in 2027, Maria reflects on the values that drive her: learning, positivity, and strength. With a rebel spirit that fuels innovation, she highlights the importance of feeling empowered and maintaining momentum in civic advocacy.
Connect with Maria Yuan & IssueVoter:
Visit IssueVoter.org to learn how you can stay informed and make your voice heard in democracy.
Tune in now for an inspiring conversation about civic responsibility, personal growth, and the future of advocacy!
#TerrifiedNation #Democracy #CivicEngagement #IssueVoter #SocialChange #Podcasts #ApplePodcasts #Spotify #FollowUs #SubscribeNow
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In this episode of Terrified Nation, Debilyn Molineaux takes us on a deep dive into one of the most urgent and unsettling moments in modern history. The United States is experiencing rapid political and social transformation, and the big question is: How do we navigate a paradigm shift?
We all have ideas about what we want to believe, but Debilyn challenges us to confront what is really happening. From the rise of authoritarian influence to the dismantling of democratic norms, these aren’t just headlines—they’re realities unfolding right now. But while there are serious risks, there’s also a chance to build something better.
What’s Happening?
The rapid expansion of executive powerThe defunding of USAID and its global implicationsThe appointment of controversial figures to key government positionThe increasing role of corporate influence in governanceThe Risks:
The erosion of democratic normsThe rise of conflict profiteersThe shrinking of U.S. influence on the global stageHistory teaches us that upheaval often sparks movements that reshape democracy. Resistance isn’t futile—it’s necessary. Debilyn explores ways individuals and communities can step up, connect, and push for a healthier, more just future.
Ask Yourself:
Am I safe right now?What can I do to support a healthy paradigm shift?Who in my circle needs support, and how can I provide it?How do we ensure that the future works for all of us—not just a select few?We can’t do this alone. The most powerful pro-democracy movements have always been rooted in community. It’s time to take a deep breath, recognize the moment we’re living in, and take action—together.
Read full blog here: https://americanfuture.us/the-journal/f/how-to-navigate-the-paradigm-shift
#TerrifiedNation #Democracy #ParadigmShift
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What happens when the beliefs that once defined you no longer make sense? In this episode of Terrified Nation, we have a heartfelt conversation with Rich Logis from LeavingMAGA.org about the emotional and personal journey of walking away from the MAGA movement.
Rich, along with others who’ve taken this path, shares what first drew them in, the moments that made them question everything, and the courage it took to step away. Leaving isn’t just about politics—it’s about identity, relationships, and learning to rebuild a life that aligns with your values.
If you or someone you know is struggling with this transition, you’re not alone. There is hope, healing, and a community waiting to support you at [LeavingMAGA.org].
A quick note:This episode was recorded on January 30, 2025. Debilyn’s Zoom connection was unstable, and as a result, there are a couple of spots where the topic seems to “jump” due to unrecoverable audio. Thanks for your patience and understanding!
#TerrifiedNation #LeavingMAGA #RichLogis #PoliticalTransformation #HealingAndHope #DemocracyMatters #NewPodcast #ListenNow #PersonalGrowth
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Today’s episode of Terrified Nation host Debilyn invites us to rethink sacrifice—not as loss or suffering, but as a powerful tool for transformation, connection, and healing. She shares how reframing emotions like fear, anger, and despair can lead to personal growth and a better future for all.
Debilyn asks, *How have anger, fear, or despair shaped your experience of sacrifice?* and *How might reframing these emotions lead to greater connection or healing?* She encourages us to see sacrifice as an act of sacred giving and receiving, transforming both the giver and the receiver.
Through examples like parents sacrificing for their children and organ donors saving lives, Debilyn shows how these acts are profound exchanges, not losses. She also calls on us to consider what we might give up—hatred, self-righteousness, and the worship of money—as we evolve as a nation.
Join us for this thought-provoking conversation on the sacred role of sacrifice in personal and collective healing.
Want to dive deeper? Read the full blog: https://americanfuture.us/the-journal/f/the-sacredness-of-willing-sacrifice-a-path-beyond-suffering.
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In this inspiring episode of Terrified Nation Debilyn Molineaux sits down with community leader Abraham Walker to discuss his future in Silver Spring, Maryland, and how local communities can thrive in an ever-changing world. Abraham shares his vision for a vibrant, diverse, and youthful life in Silver Spring, highlighting the importance of community engagement, international cuisine, and family-friendly spaces.Abraham also reflects on his personal journey and the role he sees for himself in the community over the next five years. He talks about being a proud father, husband, and active citizen, and how these roles shape his contributions to Silver Spring's growth. From envisioning a perfect day to discussing his involvement in local boards and organizations, Abraham’s perspective offers a hopeful look at the power of civic engagement and the impact of individual contributions on the greater good.
If you're passionate about building stronger communities, this episode is full of valuable insights and real-world aspirations of how anyone can play a role in shaping the future.
#CommunityLeadership #SilverSpringMD #CivicEngagement #BuildingCommunity #ThrivingCommunities #FutureOfCommunities #ActiveCitizen #TerrifiedNation #Podcast #InspiringLeaders #HealthyCommunities #FamilyFirst #CommunityGrowth
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Amusement Parks and Moving at the Speed of Human
🎢 Life can feel like an amusement park—a whirlwind of rides, flashing lights, and spinning plates. In this episode, we dive into the pressures of modern living, where the fast pace of life often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and disconnected.
💡 Key Highlights:
-How life mirrors the excitement and exhaustion of a carnival.
- Why slowing down and living at a natural pace is vital for our well-being.
- A reflection on why we’re always in a rush and how to find clarity in the chaos.
Tune in to hear relatable insights and practical tips on how to regain balance in a fast-moving world.
Listen now on: Apple Podcasts and Spotify
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🎙️ **Episode Summary**:
In this episode of *Terrified Nation*, Debilyn welcomes the inspiring Mi’jan Celie Tho-Biaz—a Kennedy Center Citizen Artist, oral historian, and educator. As a 2023-2024 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation fellow, Mi’jan shares her journey of exploring the archives of speculative fiction pioneer Octavia E. Butler at the Huntington Library. Together, they delve into the importance of archiving BIPOC visionary legacies, envisioning a hopeful future, and making deliberate, health-centered life choices to ensure a long-lasting harvest season in our lives and work.
Highlights:
- Mi’jan’s work in Octavia E. Butler’s archives and its implications for future visionaries.
- The power of speculative fiction to ask, *“What is possible?”*
- How conscious care and stewardship can reshape how we preserve cultural legacies.
- Personal insights into cultivating a balanced, fulfilling, and health-centered life.
About Mi’jan Celie Tho-Biaz:
Mi’jan Celie is an oral historian, educator, and cultural producer known for weaving art, education, and ritual into meaningful storytelling projects. She has spoken at Carnegie Hall, South by Southwest, and the Institute of American Indian Arts.
Explore Mi’jan’s Work:
- The Kennedy Center website: Kennedy center
- Octavia E. Butler Archives: [The Huntington Library]
-Mi’jan’s personal website:https://www.mijancelie.com/
Join us as we imagine not just a possible future, but one worth navigating toward.
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Welcome to Season 3 of *The Terrified Nation Podcast*! This season, we’re diving into transformative conversations and bold ideas to move beyond fear and into hope for the future. In today’s premiere episode, *Bold Beyond Fear: A Future Worth Imagining*, we explore how to reframe our perspectives, manage fear and anger, and uncover hope in a world that feels upside down.
Host Debilyn Molineaux invites listeners to reflect on the stories shaping their vision of the future and their impact on personal and collective actions. Drawing inspiration from gatherings that fostered shared dreams and camaraderie, Debilyn shares three key streams of work that she will focus on through 2027:
1. **Disrupting the Business of Breaking** – Challenging the profitable models of conflict profiteers that thrive on fear and division.
2. **Building Futures Through Visioning** – Empowering individuals and communities to imagine and work toward shared, inclusive futures using tools like the American Future platform.
3. **Fostering Social Entrepreneurship** – Supporting innovative changemakers and creating a Fellowship to connect and amplify efforts outside traditional systems.
This episode invites you to envision your happy place and imagine your best future self. Neuroscience shows that focusing on positive visions can shape our reality. By dedicating just 5 minutes a day, we can co-create a future worth imagining.
Tune in now and join the movement to advance the promise of life, liberty, and happiness for all Americans. Listen, subscribe, and be part of the change at *The Terrified Nation Podcast.
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