The Stories We Tell Ourselves
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We are a collection of stories; stories we created together and separately. How do these stories shape, support and serve us? What stories do we need to abandon or review to better serve how we want to live and be with others? Unpacking some of these stories with Jakera Cooper on this episode of Relatable.
Show Highlights
Stephanie shares a “this story is no longer serving you” story.
Jakera encourages people to “show up” and gives tips on doing so.
Stephanie and Jakera shares stories about God they had to leave behind to deepen their faith.
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Backstory Behind Stephanie and Guest
I connected with Jakera via Instagram. What she has already learned at such a young age is incredibly impressive. She is grounded, focused and a joy to be around. I expect big things from Jakera, watch out for her.- Stephanie Michele
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