12. Myths about Self-Care
7 Minute Sunshine: The Podcast for Mothers Raising Men
Release Date: 10/18/2021
7 Minute Sunshine: The Podcast for Mothers Raising Men
What if it was possible for your teenager to feel less overwhelmed and stressed, and more independent and confident? The key, isn't to clear their schedule. The key is to help them stop believing they SHOULD do it all. They absolutely can if they want to, but when the "shoulds" come into play, we can unintentionally stunt their ability to make choices and learn for themselves. Learn about how inviting your teen (instead of "should-ing" your teen) can help them become who they were meant to be. For questions about working with me, pop over to Instagram @aliciadaviscoaching and DM...
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When your son comes home feeling frustrated or annoyed, you probably want to help him feel better. Your brain automatically offers something like, "Let's fix this". But is there really anything to fix? Learn more in this episode about what moms are really trying to fix, and what to do about it.
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We're out of practice complimenting ourselves. And we're out of practice remembering and appreciating our skills, talents, growth, and innate worth. You have permission to believe you're amazing. Really. Learn what prevents us from appreciating ourselves, and take the first step toward greater confidence in this amazing episode.
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When your child gets the "wrong" teacher this school year, or the tire goes flat, or the person you thought was your friend ghosts you, or Hurrican Harvey drastically changes your school year, you tend to think, "that shouldn't have happened." Here's the thing: that thought is more dangerous than we realize. Learn why that pattern of thinking is detremental, and how to move forward when unexpected, and even challenging things, happen.
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info_outlineWhat do you do for self-care?
How do you imagine yourself feeling after you've taken time for yourself?
We all want to "fill our cups" and feel rejuvenated. Self-care seems like the perfect thing! But the bubble-baths, and book-reading aren't what actually help us feel better. Learn what does in this episode.