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EPISODE · Nov 13, 2023 · 34 MIN

Mom: You Are Not An Octupus

from Be the CEO of Your Life · host Olga Lacroix

In this episode, we dive deep into the common challenges faced by working moms and explore practical strategies to find balance, overcome mom guilt, and prioritize self-care.  Key Takeaways: Prioritize Self-Care: It's not selfish to take time for yourself. In fact, it's essential for your well-being and the well-being of your family. Start by scheduling regular self-care moments into your calendar, and don't be afraid to ask for help or delegate responsibilities when needed. Remember, a well-rested and happy mom is a better mom. Normalize Asking for Help: You don't have to do it all alone. Reach out to your partner, family, or friends for support. Don't assume they know what you need; communicate your needs clearly. Building a network of support is not only beneficial for you but also sets a positive example for others to ask for help when they need it. Overcome Mom Guilt: Mom guilt is a common struggle, but it's not productive. Reframe guilt-inducing thoughts with self-compassion and gratitude. Celebrate your achievements and sacrifices as a mom and remember that it's okay to pursue your own interests and self-care activities. Your family will thrive when you do. This episode is a reminder that as a mom, you're not an octopus—trying to juggle everything at once. Embrace your individuality, take care of yourself, and watch how it positively impacts both you and your loved ones.  Bonus: Starting in January 2024, we're launching our first-ever "Reset Your Mindset" program exclusively for moms. It includes 12 weeks of weekly coaching, mindset video lessons, and support tailored to moms. Secure your spot by joining our VIP list here - limited spots available!

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