#16: See Me
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In This Episode of The Say The Word Podcast…
We’re talking about:
story and diverse voices
an excerpt from Leah Johnson’s You Should See Me In A Crown
visibility and why it matters
Here’s where the action’s happening in today’s episode:
[00:46] - welcome
[01:09] - my replacement gratitude practice
[02:42] - story matters— all stories
[06:38] - some important thoughts about how I approach the podcast
[09:49] - an excerpt from Leah Johnson’s You Should See Me In A Crown
[11:31] - visibility and why it matters
[12:16]- what it means to feel seen
[13:24] - reference to episode 6 (Fuel)
[14:26]- trust and trustworthiness
[18:36] - James Baldwin quote
[19:19] - fitting in vs. real belonging (Brene Brown reference)
[22:49] - Ellen B.’s quote from Bridge To Terabithia
[23:54] - next week’s book
You can find your copy of Leah Johnson’s You Should See Me In A Crown HERE and her newest book, Rise To The Sun HERE and all the books mentioned here on the podcast in my curated Bookshop list here.
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Thanks for being here! See you next week!
* Get the TRANSCRIPT HERE. (Please note: the transcripts do not contain the text of the passage or poem)
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