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Roundtable: Katy Perry Goes to Space

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Apr 18, 2025
The podcast dives into the intriguing world of space tourism, discussing the recent Blue Origin flight with celebrity passengers like Katy Perry. It highlights a new trend called 'Let Them,' sparking both practice and parody among youth. There's also a rise in young Christians who cherish faith but navigate it in unconventional ways. The hosts analyze Lady Gaga's 'Abracadabra,' tackling themes of empowerment and magic in storytelling, while reflecting on modern media's portrayal of morality.
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ANECDOTE

Women’s Blue Origin Space Flight

  • Katy Perry joined five other women on an 11-minute space trip aboard Blue Origin's rocket.
  • Amanda Nguyen, a sexual assault survivor and civil rights advocate, also flew fulfilling a long held dream.
INSIGHT

Limits of "Let Them" Theory

  • The "let them" theory advises not to worry about things beyond your control including others' thoughts and actions.
  • However, blindly applying it can neglect establishing healthy boundaries in relationships.
ADVICE

Set Healthy Boundaries Wisely

  • Set healthy boundaries by asking rather than controlling, especially in peer relationships.
  • Protect valuable relationships with mutual respect and clear expectations to foster long-term health.
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