Helping Kids & Teens Face Hard Things Without Losing Who They Are with Caroline Shankle

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Previously titled “Helping Teens Face Hard Things Without Losing Who They Are with Caroline Shankle” — renamed by the publisher on Aug 31, 2026

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Recorded22 Dec 2025

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In today’s episode, Annica sits down with Caroline Shankle, author of The Lion and the Bear: A 100 Day Guide to Facing Your Giants, to talk about the real struggles girls face growing up—and how faith, perspective, and a safe place to land can change everything. In this conversation you’ll hear Caroline share more on: Writing a 100-day devotional while still processing her own heartbreak and insecurity Growing up in the “wild west” of social media and how comparison hits teens The Death of the Awkward Phase: the "perfection pressure" social media plays earlier than ever What parents often misunderstand about grumpy, emotional kids after school and what it means to be a safe place for our kids to land. The meaning behind “the lion and the bear” and how small struggles prepare us for future giants Why “you are not too much” might be the message every girl (or woman) needs to hear This episode is especially meaningful for: Parents raising middle schoolers, high schoolers, or college-aged kids (especially girls) Women who mentor or care deeply about the next generation Anyone navigating insecurity, comparison, or a hard season and wondering if it’s shaping something bigger Connect with Caroline: Instagram: @carolineshankle Get the book: The Lion and the Bear: A 100-Day Guide for Facing Your Giants _____ If this conversation encouraged you, consider sharing it with a daughter, friend, or young woman who needs it! And would love for you to please leave a review - let me know what you thought about this episode :)

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