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Creating Christmas Traditions with Kids

Release Date: 12/12/2024

Summer of Me

The episode delves into what the host, Kendra, terms "Hannah Montana Syndrome," exploring the duality of life as a single parent. Kendra shares personal experiences and insights into the challenges and emotional complexities of living two separate lives: one as a parent and the other as an individual with personal interests and relationships. She discusses the societal perceptions and misconceptions about single parenting, the feelings of loneliness and purposelessness when children are away, and the struggle to balance personal desires with parental responsibilities. The episode emphasizes...

Episode 41: The Blueprint

Summer of Me

In this episode of "The Summer of Me," Kendra shares her transformative journey from feeling lost in her identity to embracing empowerment and self-discovery. After navigating a life-changing divorce, Kendra realized the importance of prioritizing herself and created a blueprint to help other women do the same. Join her as she discusses the challenges and triumphs of reclaiming one's identity, the power of self-reflection, and the importance of supporting each other through life's ups and downs. Whether you're navigating motherhood, relationships, or personal growth, this episode offers...

More isn't a Dirty Word

Summer of Me

In this episode of 'The Summer of Me', Kendra discusses the societal pressures and guilt women often feel about wanting more in life beyond motherhood. She emphasizes that wanting more—whether it be in terms of career, personal growth, or self-identity—is not only acceptable but necessary for a fulfilling life. Kendra shares her personal experiences and insights on balancing motherhood with ambition, the importance of setting boundaries, and the generational guilt that often holds women back. Ultimately, she encourages listeners to embrace their desires for more and to model this expansion...

Episode 40: Erica Wright - Relationship Coach

Summer of Me

In this episode, Kendra Henderson and Erica discuss the transformative journey of relationship coaching, focusing on parts work therapy, self-awareness, and emotional healing. They explore the importance of understanding one's relationship to self, the role of body movement in processing emotions, and practical tools for navigating breakups and new relationships. The conversation emphasizes the significance of self-work in fostering healthy relationships and the dynamic nature of attachment styles. Connect with Erica @thewrighterica

Episode 39: My Morning Detachment List

Summer of Me

In this episode of The Summer of Me, Kendra Henderson explores the concept of detachment, emphasizing the importance of letting go of expectations and outcomes to achieve greater happiness. She shares personal insights and practical techniques for practicing detachment, including visualization exercises, creating an alter ego, and embodying the emotions of abundance. Kendra encourages listeners to trust the process and believe that what is meant for them will come to fruition. takeaways Detachment from outcomes leads to greater happiness. Our thoughts can be controlled like choosing...

All About Me (and you!)

Summer of Me

In this episode of The Summer of Me, Kendra Henderson dives deep into the journey of self-discovery, encouraging listeners to explore their identities, passions, and personal values. She shares her own experiences of losing herself in relationships and the importance of returning to one's true self. Through various exercises, Kendra guides listeners to identify what they love, what they hate, their strengths, and their attachment styles, ultimately emphasizing the significance of self-worth and understanding one's motives in life.

Episode 37: STOP MAKING EXCUSES

Summer of Me

Episode 36: Detaching from Deep Feelings

Summer of Me

In this episode, Kendra returns to her podcast, sharing her journey of personal growth, motherhood, and navigating the complexities of dating as a single parent. She reflects on her past experiences, the challenges of feeling deeply, and the importance of detachment in managing emotions. Kendra also discusses coping mechanisms that help her navigate overwhelming feelings and embraces a hopeful outlook for the future.

Creating Christmas Traditions with Kids

Summer of Me

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and Christmas is coming up quickly!! This week, Kendra dives into her family’s favorite holiday traditions. Christmas Adam, Jammie Cocoa Christmas, gift exchanges, Elf on the Shelf, and SO much more. Kendra shares the importance of gratitude and giving back as a family when possible. When does Kendra clean up after the holidays? Hear all about Kendra’s special holiday festivities, and head over to Instagram or YouTube to comment and share some of your own. Happy Holidays! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 01:39 Christmas Adam and Christmas Eve...

Time Blocking for Busy Parents

Summer of Me

We’re getting practical this week! In this episode, Kendra chats about time blocking: what it is, how you do it, and how it makes a difference in her daily life. Inspired by Rob Dyrdek and his busy lifestyle, Kendra shares how she prioritizes her tasks, builds predictable routines and incorporates breaks throughout the day to maximize her productivity. Tune in for all the time-blocking hacks to live a more organized and efficient life! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction 02:16 Implementing Time Blocking 05:03 Benefits of Time Blocking 08:49 Practical Tips 12:53 Daily Time Blocking Routine...

More Episodes

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
01:39 Christmas Adam and Christmas Eve Traditions
03:41 Christmas Morning and Day Activities
04:49 Fun Holiday Traditions and Activities
05:49 Gift-Giving and Wrapping Tips
09:16 Adopting Families and Teaching Gratitude
13:04 Wrapping Up the Holidays and New Year

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