
How Our World Would Be Different If Women Had Been the Storytellers
Show Notes: Using her book, Cassandra Speaks, author Elizabeth Lesser describes how our human stories and our views of women would change if women were the storytellers. Elizabeth Lesser describes the mythological story of Cassandra where the god Zeus punished her with the gift of clairvoyance but the curse of no one listening to her or believing her thoughts. This story depicts how our culture still mistrusts and devalues girls and women’s intuition and perspectives. Dr. Jordan and the author discuss what story Eve would have told about picking the apple and about her journey after leaving…
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