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We Can Do Hard Things

Tegan and Sara Ask: Did We Do Enough?

We Can Do Hard Things

Glennon Doyle & Audacy

Society & Culture, Relationships, Education, Self-improvement

4.841.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

318. Tegan and Sara Ask: Did We Do Enough? Tegan and Sara join us for a heartfelt conversation about sisterhood, career, legacy, and the loneliness of being “The First”. Discover: -Why Tegan and Sara are asking themselves, “Did we do enough?”; -Their backstage disputes and what it taught them about resolving family disagreement; -The pain and beauty of paving the way, and how Abby relates; and -The one question you need to ask yourself to know whether your life is actually working for you. About Tegan & Sara Throughout their career of over 20 years, Tegan and Sara have built a multi-faceted media empire that extends into TV, books, newsletters, and public service, always deeply rooted in music. With multiple JUNO Award wins and numerous GRAMMY, GLAAD, and Polaris Prize Award nominations, Tegan and Sara’s crowning achievement is the Tegan and Sara Foundation. Tegan and Sara are the authors of the New York Times best-selling memoir High School. Their second book, Tegan & Sara: Crush, will be released on October 1, 2024. IG: @teganandsara X: @teganandsara To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Okay, loves, welcome to We Can Do Hard Things, just...

0:15.0

I'm so delighted to tell you who we have with us today.

0:20.0

Get ready, queries!

0:29.0

Finally, we have Tegan and Sarah with us today. Throughout their 20-year career, Tegan and Sarah have built a multifaceted media empire that extends into TV, books,

0:36.2

newsletters, and public service, always of course rooted in their incredible soul crushing and then reviving music.

0:46.4

With multiple Juno Award wins and numerous Grammy Glad

0:49.8

and Polaris Prize Award nominations,

0:51.8

Tegan and Sarah's crowning achievement is the Tegan and

0:54.4

Sarah Foundation.

0:55.8

Tegan and Sarah are the authors of the New York Times Best Selling Memoir High School and

1:00.5

their second book, Tegan and Sarah Crush, will be released on October 1st, 2024.

1:06.0

That's really good news.

1:08.0

Tegan and Sarah, I just want to tell you a couple things.

1:12.0

Number one, I'm so glad to see your grown faces,

1:17.0

because right now I'm three quarters of the way through high school,

1:21.0

your book.

1:23.6

It's just so much acid and I'm just,

1:28.2

the mom and me is so proud of you.

1:32.0

OK, I'm older than you, much older. Just a couple years.

1:37.0

I mean by five years. Oh really? They're my age. You guys are 43, right? Yeah. Okay, all right. So I just, well I do feel like maternal to you. It's always

1:51.3

interesting for me to think about people who are younger than me, but whose life and how they've lived it made it easier for me to come out to be who I am in the world. We have two queer kids.

2:06.4

Their experiences coming out have been so different. And you and who you are and who you've always been and your fierce determination to be who you are and share it with others so they can be who they are has changed the world at large and that has affected my family so my life personally yes so thank you

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