Anna Lillie is a 16-year old family friend whose lived experiences felt invaluable to this topic. Check out the Fierce &amp; Lovely Mini-Courses <a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses">HERE</a>. Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe <a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe">HERE</a>.

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 &lt;p&gt;Anna Lillie is a 16-year old family friend whose lived experiences felt invaluable to this topic.&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;Check out the Fierce &amp;amp; Lovely Mini-Courses &lt;a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br&gt;Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe &lt;a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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How do we handle hurt, harm, or stay in relationship with those who it is hard to be with?

How to love those who are hard to love

Kari Kampakis is an author, speaker, blogger, and newspaper columnist from Birmingham, Alabama. Her two books for teen girls, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Truths-Girls-Should-Know/dp/0529111039/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2?_encoding=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=9MV50GXXSDS2HRDC1W28">10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know</a> and<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Liked-Whose-Approval-Are-Living/dp/0718087232/ref=pd_sim_14_1?_encoding=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=6K9ASVRR7W6Y2J177M00"> Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For</a>, have been used widely across the country by teen youth groups and small groups to empower girls through faith. Kari’s book, <a href="https://amzn.to/2EtDBFX">Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughter</a>, released in August 2020.Kari’s work has been featured on The Huffington Post, The TODAY Show, EWTN, Proverbs 31, Yahoo! News, The Eric Metaxas Show, Ann Voskamp’s blog, and other national outlets. She and her husband, Harry, have four daughters and a dog named Lola.Learn more by visiting www.karikampakis.com or finding Kari on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/karikampakiswriter/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/karikampakis/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/karikampakis/">Pinterest</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/KariKampakis">Twitter</a>.Check out the Fierce &amp; Lovely Mini-Courses <a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses">HERE</a>. Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe <a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe">HERE</a>.

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 &lt;p&gt;Kari Kampakis is an author, speaker, blogger, and newspaper columnist from Birmingham, Alabama. Her two books for teen girls, &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Truths-Girls-Should-Know/dp/0529111039/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2?_encoding=UTF8&amp;amp;psc=1&amp;amp;refRID=9MV50GXXSDS2HRDC1W28"&gt;&lt;em&gt;10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Liked-Whose-Approval-Are-Living/dp/0718087232/ref=pd_sim_14_1?_encoding=UTF8&amp;amp;psc=1&amp;amp;refRID=6K9ASVRR7W6Y2J177M00"&gt;&lt;em&gt; Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, have been used widely across the country by teen youth groups and small groups to empower girls through faith. Kari’s book, &lt;a href="https://amzn.to/2EtDBFX"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughter&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, released in August 2020.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Kari’s work has been featured on The Huffington Post, The TODAY Show, EWTN, Proverbs 31, Yahoo! News, The Eric Metaxas Show, Ann Voskamp’s blog, and other national outlets. She and her husband, Harry, have four daughters and a dog named Lola.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more by visiting www.karikampakis.com or finding Kari on &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/karikampakiswriter/"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/karikampakis/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://www.pinterest.com/karikampakis/"&gt;Pinterest&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/KariKampakis"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out the Fierce &amp;amp; Lovely Mini-Courses &lt;a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br&gt;Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe &lt;a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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I turned to Kari Kampakis, fellow mom to 4 girls and author for teen girls, to talk about improving the mother/daughter relationship.

How to Improve the mother/daughter relationship

Using different terminology than "glory", Rebekah Cornelius shows us how our kids are born with talents that when developed, become strengths. Many of us have heard of Strengths Finder. In this interview, you'll learn how it can be useful to 1) spot in our younger kids, 2) explore with kids 10-14, and 3) identify with older teens.  Mentioned in this interview: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1595621008/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;psc=1">Strength Based Parenting</a> and <a href="https://www.strengthsquest.com/193766/clifton-strengthsfinder-technical-report-2014-update.aspx">Clifton Technical Report</a> (all the research).Check out the Fierce &amp; Lovely Mini-Courses <a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses">HERE</a>. Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe <a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe">HERE</a>.

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 &lt;p&gt;Using different terminology than "glory", Rebekah Cornelius shows us how our kids are born with talents that when developed, become strengths. Many of us have heard of Strengths Finder. In this interview, you'll learn how it can be useful to 1) spot in our younger kids, 2) explore with kids 10-14, and 3) identify with older teens. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mentioned in this interview: &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1595621008/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;amp;psc=1"&gt;Strength Based Parenting&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.strengthsquest.com/193766/clifton-strengthsfinder-technical-report-2014-update.aspx"&gt;Clifton Technical Report&lt;/a&gt; (all the research).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out the Fierce &amp;amp; Lovely Mini-Courses &lt;a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br&gt;Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe &lt;a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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In this interview, you'll learn how the Strengths Finder can be useful to 1) spot in our younger kids, 2) explore with kids 10-14, and 3) identify with older teens. 

How to use strengths finder with your kids

Ella Bruno has lived a long story of broken friendships. In this interview, she and I talk about that journey: lessons learned, perspective that comes from age, and reflections of a teen on her generation. I hope it is encouraging even as it's heart breaking. This would probably be a good one to share with your daughter.Check out the Fierce &amp; Lovely Mini-Courses <a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses">HERE</a>. Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe <a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe">HERE</a>.

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 &lt;p&gt;Ella Bruno has lived a long story of broken friendships. In this interview, she and I talk about that journey: lessons learned, perspective that comes from age, and reflections of a teen on her generation. I hope it is encouraging even as it's heart breaking. This would probably be a good one to share with your daughter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out the Fierce &amp;amp; Lovely Mini-Courses &lt;a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br&gt;Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe &lt;a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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In this interview, Ella and I talk about her friendship journey: lessons learned, perspective that comes from age, and reflections of a teen on her generation. 

How to navigate toxic friendships

<a href="https://www.restorationcounselingnoco.com/becky-young">Becky Young is a LPCC and Spiritual Director with Restoration Counseling.</a> With 14 years prior experience building a wedding photography business, Becky has journeyed through finding identity and purpose in a cluttered world. Check out the Fierce &amp; Lovely Mini-Courses <a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses">HERE</a>. Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe <a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe">HERE</a>.

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 &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.restorationcounselingnoco.com/becky-young"&gt;Becky Young is a LPCC and Spiritual Director with Restoration Counseling.&lt;/a&gt; With 14 years prior experience building a wedding photography business, Becky has journeyed through finding identity and purpose in a cluttered world. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out the Fierce &amp;amp; Lovely Mini-Courses &lt;a href="https://www.fierceandlovely.org/mini-courses"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br&gt;Learn more about the ReStory™ Universe &lt;a href="https://www.restorylabs.com/restory-universe"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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It's a noisy world. How do we help girls find themselves?

How to find Identity and Purpose in a Cluttered World

Beth Bruno and her teen daughters chat about becoming young women in today's culture. Aimed at Christian moms and their girls, they cover heavy topics and light hearted Gen Z trends. Both educational and encouraging, being fierce and lovely requires a community of sisters willing to live life out loud.

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