Hey friends, welcome to Girls Night. I'm Stephanie May Wilson and I'm 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 is self-confidence.

A better calling in life and how to live every bit of our lives to the 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. So friends I can't believe it but today is our last

episode of season 15. To wrap up this season we are talking about a really important topic and

that's how to deal with mean girls and friend drama as an adult. I wanted to have this conversation

because I'm such a believer that as friends we can be the best thing to happen to each other.

In so many ways I am who I am because of the incredible women in my life. Their guidance and love

and presence in my life has changed everything for the better. But I've also experienced the opposite

in friendship. The negative experiences I've had with female friendship have broken my heart and

scarred me more deeply than any other relationship in my life. In fact if I could go back and give my

younger self one piece of advice I would tell her that you don't have to be friends with people who

are mean to you. But of course that's so much easier said than done even as an adult right?

And that's why I'm so excited for this conversation. To talk us through this I've invited my wonderful

and brilliant friend Daniel Byer Jackson back on the show. Daniel's a certified friendship coach

and a national speaker who works to teach women how to create and maintain better female friendships.

Y'all Daniel has so much great advice on this topic. If you're dealing with friend drama,

mean girls or friendship hurt of any kind this episode is for you. This conversation would have

honestly been life changing for me if I would have had it a few years ago and that's why I'm so happy

to get to share it with you. But before we dive in, since we're talking about friendship I wanted to

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