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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2025 · 20 MIN

Career vs Motherhood - Why working mums can't do it all and that's ok

from Working Mumma · host Carina O’Brien

Ever feel like you’re being pulled in a million directions trying to navigate motherhood and a career - between work, kids, home, family, relationships, and everything in between? You’re not alone. The pressure to "do it all" is real, but here’s the truth: you don’t have to. In this episode, I dive into the myth of having it all, why it’s okay to let things go, and how redefining success on your own terms can help you navigating the juggle. Join me as I share: Why trying to do it all leaves us exhausted and overwhelmed How to let go of the guilt and focus on what truly matters Why asking for help is a strength, not a weakness Why it's ok to be like Elsa and 'let it go'  If you’ve ever asked yourself, 'Can I be a mum and still have a career?' this episode is for you. Let me know your thoughts—DM me on Instagram or share your biggest takeaway!   Links and resources Follow on Instagram @workingmummacommunity Sign up for the Working Mumma newsletter  Get your free 'How to share the mental load' checklist workingmumma.com.au/mental-load/ Connect with Carina on LinkedIn

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Ever feel like you’re being pulled in a million directions trying to navigate motherhood and a career - between work, kids, home, family, relationships, and everything in between? You’re not alone. The pressure to ”do it all” is real, but here’s the truth: you don’t have to. In this episode, I dive into the myth of having it all, why it’s okay to let things go, and how redefining success on your own terms can help you navigating the juggle.

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