Send us a text Why are boundaries SO hard? Because they force your brain to choose between listening to yourself and keeping others happy. You want to honor your own needs but if your nervous system thinks doing so will have negative social or relational consequences, it’ll always default to connection over self-trust and prioritize attachment over authenticity. This episode goes deep into what boundaries really are (so not what you think), why they’re not just essential but good, and t...
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Send us a text Why are boundaries SO hard? Because they force your brain to choose between listening to yourself and keeping others happy. You want to honor your own needs but if your nervous system thinks doing so will have negative social or relational consequences, it’ll always default to connection over self-trust and prioritize attachment over authenticity. This episode goes deep into what boundaries really are (so not what you think), why they’re not just essential but good, and t...
Are You 'The Little Red Hen'? The Story EVERY High-Functioning Mom Can Relate To
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1 week ago
Are You 'The Little Red Hen'? The Story EVERY High-Functioning Mom Can Relate To
Send us a text Whether you’ve heard the story of The Little Red Hen or not, you know what it’s like to feel like you’re doing everything and everyone else gets to enjoy the fruits of your labor. This classic children’s story epitomizes the struggle of the high-functioning mom who always does it all without any help or appreciation. In this episode, I offer a few of my own personal impressions and insights into what The Little Red Hen can teach overwhelmed moms who feel tired and resentful of ...
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Send us a text Why are boundaries SO hard? Because they force your brain to choose between listening to yourself and keeping others happy. You want to honor your own needs but if your nervous system thinks doing so will have negative social or relational consequences, it’ll always default to connection over self-trust and prioritize attachment over authenticity. This episode goes deep into what boundaries really are (so not what you think), why they’re not just essential but good, and t...