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Lessons from "Going Through It"

At this point, we probably all have our favorite binge-watches and binge-listens. Ann Friedman, journalist and host of the legendary podcast, Call Your Girlfriend, just dropped a brand new pod – Going Through It. This should go to the top of your list STAT. In each episode, Friedman interviews a woman who faced a question. This question is usually associated with a struggle or a hurdle and often concludes with a hard-won transformation. Women don’t often get to tell their own stories of work, wisdom, or wins, so Friedman’s offering here is significant. I (Lauren) have listened to the whole first season and pulled out some of the reflections that were most meaningful to me. 

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