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Connect with us via socials:<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstborndaughters/ <br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/654118385244944/ <br />FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/654118385244944/ <br />Share Your Story: https://mailchi.mp/141f5d635b11/firstborndaughters<br />Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@firstborndaughters?]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6218583/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Self-Improvement</category><copyright>Copyright First Born Daughters</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg</url><title>The First Born Daughters Podcast</title><link>https://www.youtube.com/@firstborndaughters</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 15:53:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Shawana Ward</itunes:name><itunes:email>sward024@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>The First Born Daughters platform welcomes you with open hearts and arms as we build a community that supports daughters who seek healthy woman-woman connections and interactions. We offer resources via podcast, in person + virtual mentorship, writing...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The First Born Daughters platform welcomes you with open hearts and arms as we build a community that supports daughters who seek healthy woman-woman connections and interactions. We offer resources via podcast, in person + virtual mentorship, writing initiatives, storytelling, and collaborative wellness experiences. Connect with us via socials:<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstborndaughters/ <br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/654118385244944/ <br />FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/654118385244944/ <br />Share Your Story: https://mailchi.mp/141f5d635b11/firstborndaughters<br />Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@firstborndaughters?]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Relationships"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>c1368488-687c-588e-8c07-3b647ace2ad2</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>A Soft Girl's September - A Meditation to Ease into the new Season</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-soft-girl-s-september-a-meditation-to-ease-into-the-new-season--67582261</link><description><![CDATA[This month’s Soft Girl Meditation is designed to help you gently transition from the high energy of summer into the grounding balance of fall. Through breath, stillness, and mindful awareness, this practice invites you to release what no longer serves you, restore your sense of ease, and reconnect with your inner rhythm. Tune in whenever you need a reset and allow yourself to soften into the season.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67582261</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 15:53:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67582261/a_soft_girl_s_september.mp3" length="4084084" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30c62f7c-e370-4d74-89b9-70410fa6a523/30c62f7c-e370-4d74-89b9-70410fa6a523.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30c62f7c-e370-4d74-89b9-70410fa6a523/30c62f7c-e370-4d74-89b9-70410fa6a523.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30c62f7c-e370-4d74-89b9-70410fa6a523/30c62f7c-e370-4d74-89b9-70410fa6a523.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This month’s Soft Girl Meditation is designed to help you gently transition from the high energy of summer into the grounding balance of fall. Through breath, stillness, and mindful awareness, this practice invites you to release what no longer serves...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This month’s Soft Girl Meditation is designed to help you gently transition from the high energy of summer into the grounding balance of fall. Through breath, stillness, and mindful awareness, this practice invites you to release what no longer serves you, restore your sense of ease, and reconnect with your inner rhythm. Tune in whenever you need a reset and allow yourself to soften into the season.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>256</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>comfort,decompress,firstborn,firstborndaughters,meditation,mindfulness,nervoussystemregulation,selfcare,softgirl,stressrelief</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>the "WHY" Dive Journaling Reflection with Erin</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-why-dive-journaling-reflection-with-erin--67576054</link><description><![CDATA[As we begin to flow into the fall season and prepare to take on more structure and responsibilities - we want to check in to make sure we’re aware of the root of our “Why” - Enjoy this self-exploration curated by our lovely Erin Wiley to help you create a baseline as we navigate shifts and changes ❤️]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67576054</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 01:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67576054/the_why_dive.mp3" length="1514423" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16b9e499-95f2-4b2b-aafe-e3ffe2a02d4c/16b9e499-95f2-4b2b-aafe-e3ffe2a02d4c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16b9e499-95f2-4b2b-aafe-e3ffe2a02d4c/16b9e499-95f2-4b2b-aafe-e3ffe2a02d4c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16b9e499-95f2-4b2b-aafe-e3ffe2a02d4c/16b9e499-95f2-4b2b-aafe-e3ffe2a02d4c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>As we begin to flow into the fall season and prepare to take on more structure and responsibilities - we want to check in to make sure we’re aware of the root of our “Why” - Enjoy this self-exploration curated by our lovely Erin Wiley to help you...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[As we begin to flow into the fall season and prepare to take on more structure and responsibilities - we want to check in to make sure we’re aware of the root of our “Why” - Enjoy this self-exploration curated by our lovely Erin Wiley to help you create a baseline as we navigate shifts and changes ❤️]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>95</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>firstborn,firstborndaughters,journaling,self-development,self-reflection,sisterhood,why,writing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Soft Girl's Journaling Practice for the Inner Critic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-soft-girl-s-journaling-practice-for-the-inner-critic--66883516</link><description><![CDATA[This Journaling Practice was curated by our lovely Erin Wiley and is designed to help you empower your inner critic to be more gentle and loving to yourself. Grab your pen and paper and nourish that inner critic, and your inner child. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66883516</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:23:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66883516/a_soft_girl_s_journaling_practice_for_the_inner_critic.mp3" length="1586772" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4759ec50-d840-470c-bedb-231a142cb622/4759ec50-d840-470c-bedb-231a142cb622.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4759ec50-d840-470c-bedb-231a142cb622/4759ec50-d840-470c-bedb-231a142cb622.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4759ec50-d840-470c-bedb-231a142cb622/4759ec50-d840-470c-bedb-231a142cb622.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This Journaling Practice was curated by our lovely Erin Wiley and is designed to help you empower your inner critic to be more gentle and loving to yourself. Grab your pen and paper and nourish that inner critic, and your inner child. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Journaling Practice was curated by our lovely Erin Wiley and is designed to help you empower your inner critic to be more gentle and loving to yourself. Grab your pen and paper and nourish that inner critic, and your inner child. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>100</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>journaling,selfcare,selfdevelopment,selflovejourney</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Soft Girl's Meditation for July</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-soft-girl-s-meditation-for-july--66883421</link><description><![CDATA[Welcome to the  First Born Daughters Colletive — where softness is sacred.<br />This meditation was created with love to support your journey through Soft Girl July — a month of leaning into our natural creativity, embracing our soft strength , and allowing ourselves to experience the fullness of joy.<br /><br />Take this time to slow down, breathe deep, and return home to you.<br />🎧 Find a quiet space, grab your journal or simply sit in stillness, and allow this moment to nourish your soul.<br />🕊️ Subscribe for more meditations, journaling prompts, and sacred self-care content each week]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66883421</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:15:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66883421/a_soft_girl_s_meditation_for_july.mp3" length="8844749" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d531d5c4-0f1f-421b-b5c6-d843138e26f9/d531d5c4-0f1f-421b-b5c6-d843138e26f9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d531d5c4-0f1f-421b-b5c6-d843138e26f9/d531d5c4-0f1f-421b-b5c6-d843138e26f9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d531d5c4-0f1f-421b-b5c6-d843138e26f9/d531d5c4-0f1f-421b-b5c6-d843138e26f9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Welcome to the  First Born Daughters Colletive — where softness is sacred.
This meditation was created with love to support your journey through Soft Girl July — a month of leaning into our natural creativity, embracing our soft strength , and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to the  First Born Daughters Colletive — where softness is sacred.<br />This meditation was created with love to support your journey through Soft Girl July — a month of leaning into our natural creativity, embracing our soft strength , and allowing ourselves to experience the fullness of joy.<br /><br />Take this time to slow down, breathe deep, and return home to you.<br />🎧 Find a quiet space, grab your journal or simply sit in stillness, and allow this moment to nourish your soul.<br />🕊️ Subscribe for more meditations, journaling prompts, and sacred self-care content each week]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>553</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>breathing,breathwork,decompress,meditation,meditationforchaos,softlife,stressrelief</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>S1E5: "Rewriting the Narrative." with Denni, Liara &amp; Monique</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e5-rewriting-the-narrative-with-denni-liara-monique--65645095</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we sat down with the lovely <a href="https://www.instagram.com/denniinop/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Denni Puckett</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/petalsofgrowth/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Liara Valentine</a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/monique.gatli/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Monique Gatling-Way</a> to talk about the ways they have navigated being the eldest and first born daughters, and what's working for them cuurent day. These ladies dropped gems of self-love, self-prioritzation, and conservation of energy. <br /><br />Check out these ladies websites! <br /><br /><a href="https://dennii.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeNDazIP19uYVnLXVvCPICw0V_bNplyjs941iCrDyLtzRHBdIHrT4kYZxfbvw_aem_q9AgbNQZXoGyNOStt9uL8Q" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Denni's Blog Site</a><br /><a href="https://petalsofgrowth.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeOL0aCIz7Qfr8cRl5qFFWCViC2IIEFWq_Cp-ahME2WPWNC5-5Rm-IzyHQAxA_aem_BwXZ2Kj6hGKQv6pjtiE5Lw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Liara's Online Shop</a><br /><a href="https://www.vapathwaystojustice.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Moniques Non-Profit Site </a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65645095</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 23:30:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65645095/s1_e5_22rewriting_the_narrative_22.mp3" length="33984015" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/757f98af-67d7-462d-8dfe-05ba6f86b2a7/757f98af-67d7-462d-8dfe-05ba6f86b2a7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/757f98af-67d7-462d-8dfe-05ba6f86b2a7/757f98af-67d7-462d-8dfe-05ba6f86b2a7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/757f98af-67d7-462d-8dfe-05ba6f86b2a7/757f98af-67d7-462d-8dfe-05ba6f86b2a7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, we sat down with the lovely https://www.instagram.com/denniinop/, https://www.instagram.com/petalsofgrowth/, and https://www.instagram.com/monique.gatli/ to talk about the ways they have navigated being the eldest and first born...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we sat down with the lovely <a href="https://www.instagram.com/denniinop/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Denni Puckett</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/petalsofgrowth/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Liara Valentine</a>, and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/monique.gatli/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Monique Gatling-Way</a> to talk about the ways they have navigated being the eldest and first born daughters, and what's working for them cuurent day. These ladies dropped gems of self-love, self-prioritzation, and conservation of energy. <br /><br />Check out these ladies websites! <br /><br /><a href="https://dennii.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeNDazIP19uYVnLXVvCPICw0V_bNplyjs941iCrDyLtzRHBdIHrT4kYZxfbvw_aem_q9AgbNQZXoGyNOStt9uL8Q" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Denni's Blog Site</a><br /><a href="https://petalsofgrowth.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaeOL0aCIz7Qfr8cRl5qFFWCViC2IIEFWq_Cp-ahME2WPWNC5-5Rm-IzyHQAxA_aem_BwXZ2Kj6hGKQv6pjtiE5Lw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Liara's Online Shop</a><br /><a href="https://www.vapathwaystojustice.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Moniques Non-Profit Site </a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2124</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>eldestdaughter,firstborn,firstborndaughters,selfcare,selfpreservation,womenswellness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>S1E4: "Creating &amp; Cultivating Self-Sanctuary."</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e4-creating-cultivating-self-sanctuary--63328451</link><description><![CDATA[On this episode of the First Born Daughters podcast, Erin and Shawana sit down and talk about the importance of creating self-sanctuary. During the shift from Fall to Winter, Seasonal Depression can show it's head and it's important we lean on our support system and self-healing tools to stay balanced. We talk about some of those things here. Tune in. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63328451</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 17:10:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63328451/creating_cultivating_self_sanctuary.mp3" length="19095345" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d64952d0-e553-46ea-8d1f-4fef9ff3c055/d64952d0-e553-46ea-8d1f-4fef9ff3c055.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d64952d0-e553-46ea-8d1f-4fef9ff3c055/d64952d0-e553-46ea-8d1f-4fef9ff3c055.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d64952d0-e553-46ea-8d1f-4fef9ff3c055/d64952d0-e553-46ea-8d1f-4fef9ff3c055.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On this episode of the First Born Daughters podcast, Erin and Shawana sit down and talk about the importance of creating self-sanctuary. During the shift from Fall to Winter, Seasonal Depression can show it's head and it's important we lean on our...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode of the First Born Daughters podcast, Erin and Shawana sit down and talk about the importance of creating self-sanctuary. During the shift from Fall to Winter, Seasonal Depression can show it's head and it's important we lean on our support system and self-healing tools to stay balanced. We talk about some of those things here. Tune in. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1194</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>depresison,sanctuary,seasonaldepression,selfcare,selfheal,selflove,womensempowerment,womenswellness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>S1E3 "Connected and Content." with Nya Perkins.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e3-connected-and-content-with-nya-perkins--62067889</link><description><![CDATA[On this episode, we sit down with First Born Daughter Nya as we discuss walking in authenticity and attracting authentic community by doing so. Nya talks about her new journey of becoming a generational curse breaker, and unlearning the hero-syndrome. Check out Nya's podcast, "Motions." Her links are below:<br /><br />https://www.instagram.com/motionsthepodcast/<br />https://www.instagram.com/motionsthepodcast/<br />https://www.instagram.com/nyaperkins_/]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62067889</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Sep 2024 15:59:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62067889/fbd_ep_3.mp3" length="25829192" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37d0c70c-bb13-4e5b-82d8-43b8a0ec9b01/37d0c70c-bb13-4e5b-82d8-43b8a0ec9b01.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37d0c70c-bb13-4e5b-82d8-43b8a0ec9b01/37d0c70c-bb13-4e5b-82d8-43b8a0ec9b01.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37d0c70c-bb13-4e5b-82d8-43b8a0ec9b01/37d0c70c-bb13-4e5b-82d8-43b8a0ec9b01.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On this episode, we sit down with First Born Daughter Nya as we discuss walking in authenticity and attracting authentic community by doing so. Nya talks about her new journey of becoming a generational curse breaker, and unlearning the hero-syndrome....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this episode, we sit down with First Born Daughter Nya as we discuss walking in authenticity and attracting authentic community by doing so. Nya talks about her new journey of becoming a generational curse breaker, and unlearning the hero-syndrome. Check out Nya's podcast, "Motions." Her links are below:<br /><br />https://www.instagram.com/motionsthepodcast/<br />https://www.instagram.com/motionsthepodcast/<br />https://www.instagram.com/nyaperkins_/]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1615</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>community,eldestdaughter,firstborn,firstborndaughters,selfawareness,selfhelp,selflove,tribe,womenswellness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>S1E2: Rationalizing our Existence</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e2-rationalizing-our-existence--60746794</link><description><![CDATA[In episode 2, Erin and Shawana break down how women feel the need to validate their existence. Women are valued because of who they are at the core even though society deems us to be valued because of what we can provide. Listen to mindset and beliefs host have had to unlearn, and end with affirmations rooted in love and self-healing. <br /><br />Mention book: The Body Keeps the Score , Bessel Van Der Kolk<br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60746794</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 23:48:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60746794/validating_our_existence.mp3" length="40781698" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0a4f8bf-e432-4596-b767-ea6ec9348491/c0a4f8bf-e432-4596-b767-ea6ec9348491.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0a4f8bf-e432-4596-b767-ea6ec9348491/c0a4f8bf-e432-4596-b767-ea6ec9348491.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0a4f8bf-e432-4596-b767-ea6ec9348491/c0a4f8bf-e432-4596-b767-ea6ec9348491.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In episode 2, Erin and Shawana break down how women feel the need to validate their existence. Women are valued because of who they are at the core even though society deems us to be valued because of what we can provide. Listen to mindset and beliefs...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In episode 2, Erin and Shawana break down how women feel the need to validate their existence. Women are valued because of who they are at the core even though society deems us to be valued because of what we can provide. Listen to mindset and beliefs host have had to unlearn, and end with affirmations rooted in love and self-healing. <br /><br />Mention book: The Body Keeps the Score , Bessel Van Der Kolk<br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2549</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>eldestdaughter,firstborndaughters,motherhood,selfheal,selfhelp,theeldestdaughter,validation</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>S1E1: Getting to Know the Hosts &amp; "Debunking the Hero Syndrome"</title><link>https://mailchi.mp/141f5d635b11/firstborndaughters</link><description><![CDATA[This episode goes into the, "why' behind First Born Daughters, gives insight on the hosts personal experiences as First Born Daughters, and what it means to honor matriarchy in a healty manner. Get to know Erin Wiley - Author, Poet, and Journaling Coach and Shawana Ward, Author, Wellness Practitioner &amp; Curator of FB. Journey with them through womanhood. Build community. Learn to thrive from a safe space with the intent of authentic love. ]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60552200</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 01:03:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/60552200/s1e1_debunking_hero_syndrome.mp3" length="34535716" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/496a1176-aa8a-4947-93d8-c4b8eaa4e567/496a1176-aa8a-4947-93d8-c4b8eaa4e567.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/496a1176-aa8a-4947-93d8-c4b8eaa4e567/496a1176-aa8a-4947-93d8-c4b8eaa4e567.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/496a1176-aa8a-4947-93d8-c4b8eaa4e567/496a1176-aa8a-4947-93d8-c4b8eaa4e567.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Shawana Ward</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This episode goes into the, "why' behind First Born Daughters, gives insight on the hosts personal experiences as First Born Daughters, and what it means to honor matriarchy in a healty manner. Get to know Erin Wiley - Author, Poet, and Journaling...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode goes into the, "why' behind First Born Daughters, gives insight on the hosts personal experiences as First Born Daughters, and what it means to honor matriarchy in a healty manner. Get to know Erin Wiley - Author, Poet, and Journaling Coach and Shawana Ward, Author, Wellness Practitioner &amp; Curator of FB. Journey with them through womanhood. Build community. Learn to thrive from a safe space with the intent of authentic love. ]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2159</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>community,eldestdaughter,firstborndaughters,friendship,self-care,self-help,self-improvement,sisterhood,theeldestdaughtersyndrome,womenswellness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c43469e78453713b1aa087fc3f1fe77.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
