166: Orlando Live Show with Raven Cruz: Motivational Speaker & Fitness & Wellness Influencer
The Motherhood Village Podcast
Release Date: 11/09/2023
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village...
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motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I...
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motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Connect with resources and learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In this...
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motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Learn more about joining as a member! In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I speak with the...
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motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you! Join our FREE virtual March 8th! Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast,...
info_outlineIn this episode, you will hear Raven’s talk from the first Motherhood Village live show in Orlando, FL. We first talk about her journey through motherhood, generational differences in parenting, and setting boundaries and limits with your kids and family members.
We then pivot into talking about entrepreneurship and how that’s changed for her since becoming a mom, as well as navigating her place in the influencer industry. Raven and I also discuss finding motivation when you’re feeling stuck, how to scale your business, the overwhelm of social media and more!
Lastly, you'll hear Raven's inspiring keynote speech.
Timetamps below:
- [0:00] Intro
- [1:30] What Raven thought motherhood would be like and how it’s changed
- [3:40] Who has been an integral part of her motherhood village
- [5:15] The differences in parenting dynamics today vs “back then”
- [6:35] Generational differences when setting boundaries and limits with family
- [9:50] How things shifted for her in the wellness/influencer space once she had a child
- [16:40] How she motivates moms to be their best through her online and in-private workout sessions
- [18:55] How having to "always be on" affects your mental health
- [24:20] Handling leaving your children with your partner
- [25:55] Advice for entrepreneurs or solopreneurs looking to scale their business
- [31:40] The overwhelm of social media
- [36:10] Raven’s speech
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