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Can you really talk yourself into, or out of, a mood or way of thinking? Most people don’t think so. But, short of a mental illness, the answer is "yes you can." Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.comFollow me on social media:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLaura

The Motherhood Intended podcast, hosted by Jacqueline Baird, is coming back with Season 4! This show explores the journey to motherhood and all its challenges and joys. It aims to create a safe space to discuss topics such as infertility, family planning, mental health, and parenting. Jacqueline shares her own experiences and interviews other women and experts in the field. The podcast encourages connection and support among women navigating the complexities of motherhood. Season 4 is set to premiere on September 5th!• Sign up now for the Motherhood Intended Email List• Join the ...

To be a mom is often to feel guilt. Often we feel overwhelmed by everything we aren’t doing that we “should” be doing and we can worry that we are messing up our kids. Our friends, often out of love, tell us we have nothing to worry about. We’ve done nothing wrong and we are perfect mothers. But in our gut we know we aren’t perfect mothers and we know we have failed our kids at times.How do we discern between conviction over areas where we have sinned versus shame over things the Lord has already forgiven us for or things that we have no power to control? How do we sort out which ...

Download your FREE back-to-school workbook here! Are you a leader struggling with burnout? You're not alone, and this episode is here to help! Join us as we dive into an enlightening conversation with Dr. Nekeshia Hammond, a renowned psychologist, executive coach, and founder of Hammond Psychology & Associates. Dr. Hammond is a true expert in mental health, burnout prevention, and leadership development. In this episode, we discuss: Practical strategies for preventing burnoutThe critical role of mindset in maintaining mental wellnessHow to recognize the signs of burnout before it's too ...

In this episode, Dr. Joel Warsh, author of "Parenting at Your Child's Pace: The Integrative Pediatrician's Guide to the First Three Years," dives into the importance of ditching comparisons and tailoring your parenting approach to your unique family. He emphasizes the concept of SEEDS – stress, environment and toxins, exercise, diet, and sleep – as foundational aspects of both child development and parental well-being. Dr. Warsh also stresses the power of small, daily tweaks to improve overall health and encourages mindfulness and self-care practices as key tools for minimizing stress and ...

In this episode of The Stepmom Unfiltered Podcast, Adrienne and Amelia reflect on their decades of experience as stepmoms and discuss what they would do differently if given the chance. They dive into the nuances of stepparenting, the challenges of balancing roles, and the lessons learned from their past mistakes. From setting boundaries to understanding the differences between parenting and stepparenting, they share insights and advice for navigating the world of blended families. Tune in to hear about the importance of building strong foundations, recognizing the impact of personal history ...

In this transformative episode of Seniority Authority, we sit down with Adam Felts, Research Associate at the MIT AgeLab, to dive into the complexities of caregiving in today's aging society. Adam shares invaluable insights from his groundbreaking research on family caregiving, revealing the challenges and triumphs of those caring for older adults. Together, we explore the implications of our longer life spans on caregiving dynamics and the crucial role of planning and support for caregivers.Key Discussion Points:The increasing prevalence of caregiving responsibilities among middle-aged ...

CC364: Lindsie and Kail want to know who prefers Ulta or Sephora, and why! An article on Mary Kate and Ashley's life has us wishing they would come back to Hollywood to do a docu-series. After a conversation with her cousin, Kail wants to know what plan parents tell their kids in case they get separated, and Lindsie wants to know how a convicted child rapist gets to participate for the Olympics. Also on deck, some listener questions about a wedding asking for credit card information and more safety tips that friends should use when going out. For today's Foul Play, a situation becomes ...

Licensed therapist, Heather Bjur, offers some language to use that will be helpful if you have a child who struggles with depression or anxiety. We talk about what not to do, and tips on how to support your adult child well. HELPFUL LINKS: Free Guide: Your Kids Are Grown...Now What? here Free Discovery Session with certified Empty Nest Coach, Pamela here Review + Rate podcast here Follow Pamela on Instagram here Pamela's website with free resources here

Why do some people thrive while others struggle? The answer lies in soft skills. This episode takes you on a journey through some essential non-academic abilities that shape successful adults. Learn how to foster these skills in your kids, helping to prepare them for whatever life throws their way.

There’s a difference between real and fake Christianity. And this litmus test, given by the Apostle Paul in Romans 8, shows where you stand. Your mind is either: (1) set on the spirit or the flesh; (2) set on life or death; and (3) subject to the law of God or in hatred to it. That’s why there’s no such thing as a “gay” or “thieving” Christian. If you’re a true believer, you will denounce such sins and put them away. You know who you are by what rules you—be it the spirit or the flesh.

Baby non-essentials. What do you actually need?Following on from our discussion last week, in this episode of Milk and Madness, we discuss items that we consider to be non-essential. We'll break down the items most people fall into the trap of buying and what we found we didn't use at all. Whether you’re preparing for a new arrival or wondering if you should buy that 'baby product', this episode will help you focus on what really matters and avoid common pitfalls. Key takeaways:Pass on the gimmicky items:With so many products marketed to parents, especially first-time parents, it's hard to ...

Un débat qui se tenait au 5ème congrès Innovation en Éducation, en compagnie d’ Élodie Belle, Alicia Fest Kindler et Nathalie Casso-Vicarini – Animé par Julien Peron.Grâce à toutes les avancées en matière de neurosciences et d’éducation ces dernières années, nous ne pouvons plus le nier aujourd’hui : oui, nos comportements d’adultes ont un réel impact sur le cerveau des enfants. Alors certes, ces découvertes peuvent parfois venir balayer nos anciennes croyances et nous bousculer un petit peu. Mais c’est pour la bonne cause ! Car en s’intéressant à cette science,...

Episode 14 - Debunking the Lies, Special Marriages Can Thrive! Christine is joined by authors, speakers and disability parents, Todd & Kristin Evans. Todd and Kristin recently published a book called: How to Build a Thriving Marriage as You Care for Children with Disabilities. Building a vibrant and joyful marriage is always a challenge. When you add the stresses inherent in parenting children with disabilities, it becomes both more difficult and more critical.Once on the brink of divorce, Kristin and Todd Evans uncovered the unique set of skills critical for growing a fulfilling relationship ...

It's well known how important reading is for your homeschool children. But, as a parent, you know that each of your children is different and an individual, which comes with challenges as you home educate. You really want them to learn to read well and enjoy reading so that they continue with it beyond their homeschooling years. But, there is also the question of what to read, when to read it, and how to go about getting better with reading comprehension. Today's guest, Jamie Erickson, of The Unlikely Homeschool will help you answer all of those questions...and more! She's been homeschooling ...

In this episode we talk about how to activate and encourage the intuitive abilities in our children with Samantha Clark, Intuition Activator and Sensual Embodiment Queen!!Listen in to get awesome ideas and advice from Samantha.To see more of her awesome work, find her on Instagram at the_cosmic_doula!!*****Thank you for listening to the Intuitive Mommy Podcast. I hope this episode got you thinking more about your Intuitive Motherhood Journey. Please tune in next Thursday for another great episode! New amazing episodes are on the way including interviews with other Intuitive Moms who want to ...

Send us a Text Message.During the month of August we will be focusing on tips to help your child as he/she prepares to go back to school. In this episode, we discussed five tips for helping your child get organized:1. Designated Space: Create a designated area in the home for schoolwork or homework to help children focus.2. Designated Storage Space: Provide a designated storage space for school-related items to help children keep track of their work.3. Family Organizational Calendar: Use a central family bulletin board or calendar to keep track of school and family activities.4. Establish a ...

Welcome to Episode 215 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we focus on an indisputably important element of a parent’s way of responding to their child’s diagnosis: MINDSET.It may seem obvious, but the nuances matter in putting it to work for you and your child.Our guest is Tony Frezza, a dad so passionate about this concept that we wrote a book called The Spectrum Mindset.Tony explains what that is and how it will help you catapult to a new level.As a parent, there are a lot of things we do that can get in the way of making great decisions.But having a mindset that is NOT aligned to ...

What do you do when you finally become a mom - the thing you wanted so badly - but it doesn't look or feel like what you were expecting? When you have anxiety that you never had before? When you can't stop thinking about how you're messing this whole mom thing up? On this week's episode host Amanda Haro is joined by Dr. Wendy O'Connor, a positive psychologist & life strategist, who shares her story of becoming a mom of 3 girls within 18 months (one kid and then surprise twins). They discuss: Dr. Wendy's experience with postpartum anxiety Sibling dynamicsHelping twins develop their ...

We talk about a taboo subject: things we miss pre-parenting!!! Can you relate? What do you miss?Shoot us a message! We'd love to hear from you!