Greetings and Introduction
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Hello there. Hello there.
Women's Request for Community Podcast
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It has been a number of years that women have asked us about a podcast. Are you going to do one? Why don't you do one? The women who are part of our community are wanting to engage with us in some new and different ways.
Commitment to Community Engagement
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And we want to step into that and provide that.
Red Tent Living - A Space for Sharing
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What I have always loved about the last decade of the Red Tent Living website is it feels like this unique space on the internet where stories are shared and heard with
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Gratitude and curiosity and delight, even if that story reflects a very different vantage point for the writer and the reader. I
Connecting Through Podcast Stories
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have been excited about this podcast being a chance where story sharers can come together and face to face
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offer their stories to one another and respond to one another. It feels like
Podcast's Vision and Invitation
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it's all of the best parts of redtentliving.com, hopefully served up in a way that's even more friendly to listeners. As we launch this first season, it's an invitation to also
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brings some bravery to the women who listen to engage their everyday lives with intentionality as well. Today,
Listening and Understanding
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the idea of how do I attune to someone well and have something to say that feels like, oh, like the speaker feels really listened to and really heard and like, oh, yeah, I feel like you got me, which I think ultimately
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is a part of how we come to know ourselves better, how we come to bring more of ourselves to our world because we need one another. But I
Empowering Women Through Friendship
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think that we have a lot to say about friendship to one another. And so I'm really excited about the voices that we have that will be on the podcast in this first season and about the ways that we are going to talk about
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Friendship and I my hope is that this first season feels Validating for women in their stories around friendship that it feels Inspiring and that it feels empowering and permission-giving