Modern motherhood is a breeding ground for anxiety. From the comparison trap to societal pressures to work life balance to maintaining your marriage along the way—motherhood is sink or swim. For that reason, it's not a surprise that so many moms experience anxiety.

In this episode you'll learn how to solve mom anxiety (spoiler: it's not what you think), so you can show up as the mom you want to be (with more joy, connection, and fulfillment). 

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Family vacations are stressful when you're traveling with kids. The change in routines, parenting in public, transitions, and uncertainties all add to what can make for the vacation feeling not even worth going on.

In this podcast, you'll learn tools to help make traveling with kids easier. Tools including:

• What to do about feeling anxious
• Changing your self-talk
• Instilling confidence in your kids
• How to think about your kids
• Navigating transitions
• How to stop "shoulding" on yourself
• Parenitng in public
• How to get excited about your travels

This podcast will help you show up more confident and excited about your upcoming family vacations!

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Do you struggle with how to valiate feelings and hold boundaries for your kids? If so, you're not alone! It can be challenging to know the difference between saying "no" and still validating how your kids feel.

In this podcast, you'll learn how to validate feelings, scripts for validating feelings, what not to say, and how you can hold boundaries at the same time.

This means you'll see exactly how you can be a warmhearted, firm mother. One who is neither demanding nor permissive, but instead one who is compassionate, strong, and connected.

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When marriage communication breaks down, it can leave you feeling against your spouse, where you're defending yourself, not feeling seen, and ultimately creating more disconnection in your marriage. This happens even in the healthiest and happiest of marriages.

In this podcast, you'll learn tools to help you 1) recognize this pattern, 2) drop the defensiveness, 3) create a team mentality in your marriage, and 4) increase connection. This doesn't happen on default, but it will happen with just a little bit of effort. You'll get tools that show you how to do just that in this episode.

If you want to increase connection and intimacy in your marital communication, this podcast episode is a must-listen.

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Are you an "older mom" by society's standards? If so, how does that make you feel?

In this podcast, you'll hear from a member of this community who has self-doubt about having a third child because of her age, but it's something she really wants.

In this episode, you'll learn how to overcome self-doubt, make decisions from abundance (instead of from scarcity), create a supportive identity, take action while still considering the risks, and have your own back, regardless of what other people say.

This is a must-listen for the "older" mamas!

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Have you ever worried that your marriage could end? That your husband could leave? That something awful could happen to the amazing family you've built? If so, you're not alone!

In this podcast, a caller asks a question about how to navigate dreams she's having about her husband leaving. While her marriage is going well, she has fears that it could end with him walking out on their family.

The solution to navigating marital fears (whether evidence based or not) includes managing your mind so you can feel more empowered around what you can control, and let go of the rest.

In this episode, you'll get tools to help you address your fears head on, as well as put those fears in the backseat so they don't have a negative impact on your marriage (i.e. so you don't make your fears true).

Tune in to learn how to navigate fears about the future of your marriage so you can show up as the wife you want to be!

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In this episode, a mom calls in feeling frustrated with her fourteen year old son who is being disrespectful. Finding herself yelling and not being who she wants to be in the moment, this mom's message is relatable to any mom who is experiencing a child's behavior that doesn't align with who they want their child to be.

You'll get a look at how you can apply these parenting and personal development tools to yourself so you can show up in alignment with the mom you want to be. This means, you'll learn what it takes to be calm, patient, and not yell even in the hardest of moments.

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I'm PREGNANT with baby #3 and today I'm diving into my mindset, decision making process, and so much more! Join me as I talk about my perspective on "hard" and what it means to really do hard things to create the future life you want. You'll also learn when it's time to quit trying for what you want and what it's time to re-commit and go all in.

Whether you're a new or seasoned mom, you'll learn how to apply future-focused personal development tools to help you live into the future woman you were made to be.

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