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EPISODE · Jun 27, 2025 · 22 MIN

EP 50: Feeling Stuck? How Self-Discovery Helped Me Find Purpose at My Most Difficult Stage of Motherhood

from Science Careers for Moms | Women in STEM, Work-Life Balance, Career Goals, Career Planning, Decision Making · host Dr. Anokhi Kapasi - Life Coach for High-Achieving Moms

📣 Achieve Your Ambitious Mom Life podcast was formerly the Solve for Mom podcast. It’s a bold, new title but includes the same great content that you’re used to! ✨ Hello Wonderful Mom! Do you remember that woman who had passions, dreams, and a spark in her eyes before motherhood took over? Are you overwhelmed and disconnected from yourself while constantly trying to live up to society's expectations? As a PhD researcher who built a successful career only to find myself completely lost becoming a mom, I know exactly what it feels like when life is just happening to you and you are desperately searching for purpose beyond the daily grind. In today's milestone 50th episode, I'm getting vulnerable and sharing my personal journey of how I went from feeling stuck in the most challenging stage of my motherhood to rediscovering my authentic self through intentional self-discovery. This is not just my story - it's a roadmap for anyone who's thinking, "I want to feel like myself again…" or struggling to rediscover your identity while balancing family responsibilities. You'll learn how I transformed from constantly putting everyone else first to creating a life plan that helped me reconnect with what makes me feel like me again. No more waiting for later to pursue your dreams or neglecting your time for personal growth! This is a show about finding yourself again in motherhood, and it's powerful because I'm showing you how life planning can help you transition from feeling like a shell of a person, stuck in a work-parent-sleep cycle to confidently creating a life where you can do things for yourself while still being an amazing mom. If you're ready to break free from putting your dreams on hold and start your own journey back to purposeful living, hit play and together we can Achieve Your Ambitious Mom Life! 🩷 Sending you a big hug and permission to rediscover yourself today! You've got this, mama! Episode Highlights (0:00): Teaser (3:03): Listener review (4:07): Accomplishment as a career woman (8:16): Identity crisis in motherhood (12:40): Applying my professional strategic thinking to my personal life (15:15): Becoming the CEO of my life through intentional life planning (16:11): How you can start your own self-discovery journey to find purpose in motherhood (20:12): Rediscovering my passions while prioritizing family (20:44): Why I renamed this podcast Resources Mentioned: 📞 Schedule a free call with Anokhi Let’s Connect! 👍🏽 Tap +Follow and never miss an episode. Leave me a 🤩 rating & review—your support helps other moms find the show! 💌 Become an Insider for FREE weekly tips, tools, and exclusives 📝 Free Life Planning Quiz 📱 Solve for Mom on LinkedIn ❓ Questions? Email me at [email protected] 🎯 Balanced Mom Coaching Program ➡️ solveformom.com // Life Planning Tools for Moms Who Want to Make a Difference //

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