392: How to Have Grace-Filled Political Conversations with Family & Friends // Sarah Stewart Holland & Beth Silvers of Pantsuit Politics

392: How to Have Grace-Filled Political Conversations with Family & Friends // Sarah Stewart Holland & Beth Silvers of Pantsuit Politics

Author: Cloud10 September 30, 2024 Duration: 41:45
Are you wondering how to have political conversations with your friends and loved ones without things turning, well... hostile? Election time is here, and the political atmosphere is so divisive that it can feel impossible to have political conversations without things getting heated.  So does this mean we just avoid talking about politics altogether? 🙊 Sarah Stewart Holland & Beth Silvers of Pantsuit Politics say, “No!”  Their book I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening) has helped me so much in my personal life as I’ve learned to navigate tricky political conversations, and I’m so excited to share their three takeaways for how to have grace-filled political conversations. I hope you find it helpful as you navigate this election season! For full show notes, including takeaways, click here. *** Related Episodes:  051: How (and Why) to Get Involved in the Political Process as a Mom // Lacey Parr 031: Three Easy Ways to Teach Your Children about Patriotic Holidays // The American Moms 256: Why Unsexy Elections Matter and How to Get Involved as Busy Mom // Laney Hawe Episode sponsors: Earth Breeze: Go to earthbreeze.com/3in30 for 40% off your subscription now. Vionic Shoes: Go to vionicshoes.com and use code 3IN30 for 15% off your order. KiwiCo: Get up to 50% off your first crate at kiwico.com, promo code 3IN30. ***

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