Episode 23: The Power of Celebration: Juneteenth, Tea Parties, and Joy That Heals
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This week’s episode invites you into a tender and joy-filled conversation between Amber and Emma as they reflect on Maya’s Sweet 16, summer adventures, and the power of Juneteenth. From the elegance of a princess tea party to the deep resonance of freedom, this episode blends playfulness and purpose in only the way this intergenerational duo can.
Chapters
00:37 – Emma's Reflection on Juneteenth
02:45 – Summer Bucket List Ideas
07:42 – Maya's Sweet 16 Princess Tea Party
13:59 – Emma's Role as the Butler
21:28 – Reflecting on the Sweet Sixteen Tea Party
24:05 – The Significance of Juneteenth
28:11 – Creating Joyful Traditions
33:42 – The Meaning of Freedom
42:24 – Closing Thoughts and Invitations
Curiosity Cards
- Why do we have Sweet 16 parties?
- What do you think Juneteenth teaches us about joy?
- What’s one joy-filled tradition you want to create or continue for those coming into adulthood?
- What does freedom feel like, especially during this month?
References
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