Hey friends, welcome to Girls Night. I'm Stephanie May Wilson 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.

Our guest for today's episode is my new friend, Jen Hatmaker. Now you guys I have to tell

you, Jen is one of my all time favorite authors and so I have absolutely zero chill about

her being on the show today. I am thrilled and honored to have her and I cannot wait for

y'all to meet her. Jen recently released a new book that has been speaking to my heart

so much lately. It's called Fierce Free and Full of Fire, The Guide to Being Glorious

You and that's what we're going to be talking about in this episode. We're talking about

how to uncover who God created us to be and then how to live life as our true selves,

boldly and confidently. Guys this episode is so good. Jen has so much wisdom to share

with us. I was taking notes the entire time. One thing that Jen and I talked about that

I wanted to make sure to mention is what to do when who we are or what we believe bumps

into the expectations or beliefs of those around us. We are having some big important conversations

in our country right now and I know that a lot of us have found ourselves having heart

conversations with family members, friends, people we know on social media and at church.

It's really important to have these heart conversations but it becomes tricky and even

heartbreaking when you find out that you totally and completely disagree with someone

like your dad or when you realize that the way your church has always done things just

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