Episode 144: Messages to our Daughters | Part 2—To Our Young Selves

At Last She Said It

Cynthia Winward

Religion & Spirituality, Feminism, Motherhood, Ldswomen, Spirituality, Lds, Thechurchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints, Mormonwomen, Religion, Marriage, Mormon, Faith

5 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

If you had the opportunity, what would you say to young Latter-day Saint girls about things like patriarchy, priesthood, women’s roles, the messages they receive at church, and how those messages should be weighted as they approach the big life decisions ahead? What would you say to your own young self? Episode 144 is Part 2 of our conversation about things ALSSI listeners want the Church’s kids to know, and/or wish we’d heard ourselves.

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0:00.0	It is one of the things I love in that message is that where she talks about how it's
0:08.9	okay to want the priesthood and it's okay not to want it because you and I have things all the time that come up,
0:15.6	Cynthia, where it matters more to one of us than the other or it doesn't really matter at all
0:20.5	to either one of us but it matters a great deal to the listener who brings it to us
0:24.4	you know I mean women are having all kinds of experiences and thoughts in this church
0:28.9	there is absolutely no one-size-fits- all in a faith life. That's just not part of it.
0:36.8	It's all your size fits you. That's what this is all about. Hi, I'm Cynthia Wynward.
0:46.0	And I'm Susan Hinckley.
0:48.0	And this is at last she said it.
0:49.8	We are Women of Faith discussing complicated things. And the title of today's episode is
0:54.8	what I'd want my younger self to know. We're gonna hear a variety of
1:01.9	messages today Susan because there are a lot of our
1:06.5	amazing listeners that sent in voicemails and messages of things that they, gosh, if we all had a time machine, Susan.
1:15.0	Exactly.
1:16.0	I was going to say, I think as many women as there are in the world, there are that many who would
1:21.0	also have something they could say to their younger
1:23.0	selves that would feel helpful at this point.
1:28.0	Well, Cynthia, we're coming up on the end of season six.
1:31.0	Can you believe it?
1:32.0	I kind of can, actually. We've been so busy. I'm
1:35.3	tired. You're tired exactly. You're tired enough for it to be the end of season six.
1:39.4	But I wanted to take a minute and eat vegetables here before we get to the fun part of this episode and the vegetables are let's talk for a second about what goes into the Alaska She Said it project because it a podcast, but there's also a lot of other stuff
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