Ep #57 - Self-Care is Not Selfish - A Mother’s Perspective
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Self-care is vital for parents, yet often disregarded in the chaos of daily life. Embracing self-care helps in nurturing our families with more energy and patience.
Discover the transformative power of self-care and why it’s essential for parents in this week’s engaging podcast episode. I delve into the beauty of embracing solitude, emphasising how dedicating time to ourselves allows us to recharge and show up for our families in a more meaningful way. Join me as I share personal thoughts about the joy of taking a spa day alone and reflect on the associated benefits.
Throughout our discussions, I uncover the myths surrounding the guilt often felt by parents when even considering self-care. By raising awareness of these societal expectations, I encourage listeners to reassess their beliefs about self-worth and the importance of prioritising personal well-being.
I offer tangible advice on how to integrate self-care into daily life—whether it’s going for a walk, setting aside time to read, or communicating your needs with family members. It’s time to redefine what it means to take care of yourself without guilt or shame.
Join the conversation and challenge the status quo—because investing in our own happiness ultimately enriches our relationships and fulfilment in life. Let’s build a world where taking time for yourself is celebrated, not frowned upon. Tune in, and remember to put yourself first!
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Self (00:00:00)
2. The Impact of Self (00:11:07)
3. Redefining Self (00:21:07)
60 episodes