Hey friends, welcome to Girls Night. I'm Stephanie Maywelsen and I am so happy that you're

here. Each week I have a girlfriend over and we talk through one of the biggest questions

we have about our lives as women. We're talking about friendships and faith and relationships

and self-confidence. About our calling in life and how to live every bit of our lives to

the absolute full. Life is so much better and easier and absolutely more fun when we navigate

it together as girlfriends and I cannot wait to get started. In today's episode we're

talking about how to quiet the noise and figure out what you believe about politics without

anyone yelling at you. I'm really excited about this episode because I believe that our voices

matter. As a Girls Night community, our voices matter and I want us to feel confident using

our voices in this November election. Problem is, if you're anything like me, it can be

hard to figure out what you actually believe. Our families have an opinion. Our friends

have an opinion. Our church has an opinion. Everyone on Facebook has an opinion. Everyone

on TV has an opinion and it is so hard to quiet all of that noise long enough to figure

out what we actually think. And so that's what today's episode is here for. Today my

friend Emily and I are doing our very best to create a safe little pocket of quiet where

we can ask questions, escape the noise and the pressure and figure out what we believe

and what's important to us without anyone else weighing in. I'm going to introduce Emily

and tell you more about our heart for this episode as we dive in, but here are just a few

of the questions we talk through together. We talk about why it's so important to vote

and also how to register to vote. We talk about how to sort through differing opinions

and media sites in order to find accurate and useful information. We talk about how to

figure out what we actually believe and how to stand strong in that even if our convictions

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