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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2026 · 19 MIN

Before Maternity Leave: Are You Honoring Your Season… Or Hiding In It?

from empowerHER · host Kacia Ghetmiri

This episode feels extra special because this is the last empowerHER episode before baby girl comes because I'm officially on maternity leave I thought this episode was going to be a life update.Instead, I found myself sharing the conversation that’s been changing how I think about seasons, ambition, motherhood and what comes next.Because lately I’ve been asking myself:At what point does honoring a season…become hiding in it?This episode is for you if: you feel excited about something but unsure if now is the right time you’re in a season of transition you’re worried you’re falling behind you’re collecting ideas but not acting yet you’re trying to figure out if something is fear… or timingQuestions to ask yourself:→ Does this idea keep returning?→ Does it feel expansive… or like pressure?→ Would I still want this if nobody clapped?If this episode hit for you, come find me on on Instagram: @kaciaghetmiri -- I would love to hear your thoughts :) 

This episode feels extra special because this is the last empowerHER episode before baby girl comes because I'm officially on maternity leave I thought this episode was going to be a life update. Instead, I found myself sharing the conversation that’s been changing how I think about seasons, ambition, motherhood and what comes next. Because lately I’ve been asking myself: At what point does honoring a season… become hiding in it? This episode is for you if: you feel excited about someth...

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