Tilly Dillehay, author of the thought-provoking book "My Dear Hemlock," explores the complexities of women's inner lives and the unique challenges they face in today's world.

Dillehay delves into the themes of self-understanding, societal expectations, and the often-overlooked struggles women encounter in their relationships and faith.

The conversation highlights the importance of personal responsibility and the power of gratitude in fostering healthy relationships, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the intersection of gender, faith, and culture.

Takeaways:

• 'My Dear Hemlock' cleverly reimagines C.S. Lewis's 'Screwtape Letters' from a woman's perspective, exploring temptations unique to women.
• The book examines the struggle between modern feminism and women’s inherent design, urging readers to embrace their roles.
• Dillehay discusses how societal pressures can lead women to feel superior to their husbands, a damaging mindset that undermines marriage.
• The importance of confession and basic kindness in marriage is emphasized as a path to healing and joy.
• Dillehay's insights reveal how the pursuit of fame and validation can distort women's relationships, urging a return to gratitude and faithfulness.
• The conversation also touches on the balance between abstinence and indulgence in food.

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