I'm Emily P. Freeman and welcome to the next right thing.

You're listening to episode 165.

This is a podcast about making decisions, but also about making a life.

If you struggle with decision fatigue, chronic hesitation,

or if you just need a few minutes away from the constant stream of information,

and the sometimes delightful but also distracting hum of entertainment,

you're in the right place for a thoughtful story, a little prayer,

and a simple next right step.

It may not come as a surprise to you, but our next right thing community here

is made up of mostly women.

Over the years, I've read many, many of your stories about your next right thing

in my inbox and on Instagram, and I love that you trust me with your words.

I love that your stories are about your careers, your hobbies,

your relationships, and your children, whether you're in the thick of raising them

or maybe even waiting for them to arrive.

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