EP 243 From People-Pleasing to Self-Love: Nurturing Genuine Connections as a Mother With Michelle DeKeyser

On this episode, Dr. Alex is joined by Michelle DeKaiser, a mama empowerment coach, teacher, and speaker. They discuss the importance of connection and grace for moms at any stage of their parenting journey. Michelle's passion lies in helping mamas ignite their passions through genuine conversations and connections. Tune in to explore the significance of authentic connections and how to cultivate them in your life as a parent.[00:02:45] Motherhood and finding connection.[00:05:11] About the journey.[00:08:42] Building a positive circle of influence.[00:11:07] Real connection challenges for moms.[00:14:59] Permission to not be okay.[00:17:24] Discovering personal interests.[00:21:43] Entrepreneurial mindset in parenting.[00:25:18] Motherhood and emotional upbringing.[00:26:29] Modeling behavior for our children.[00:31:22] Starting connections and compliments.[00:33:27] Stop hiding, embrace connections.Check out the free gift from Michelle for our listeners: https://dralexandraswenson_ridley--connectingmamas.thrivecart.com/free-mama-mini-check-in-course/This free mini-course will be the place to start if you have been unsure of what you want or even what drives you anymore.  This mini-course will guide you towards making more genuine connections with others but also with yourself as you rediscover your passions.  What are you waiting for, click now! Connect with Michelle on Social:https://www.facebook.com/connectingmamasnowFb profile: michelle dekeyserIG: https://www.instagram.com/mama_connector/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@connectingmamas Connect with Dr. Alex on LI or FBhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dralexridley/https://www.facebook.com/alexswensonridleyGet Dr. Alex's Book-Unearthing Selfless Syndrome