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EPISODE · Jul 27, 2023 · 21 MIN

Overcoming the Pressure of Unrealistic Expectations in Motherhood

from Midlife Repurposed · host Michelle Rayburn

Michelle discusses the reasons why setting unrealistic expectations can be detrimental to our well-being and offers practical tips to reassess and adjust our expectations. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation that will help you navigate the challenges of motherhood with grace and self-compassion.Have you ever found yourself feeling like you’re falling short as a mother? Like the picture-perfect version of motherhood that you had in your mind just doesn’t align with your reality?Well, you’re not alone. Michelle reminds us of the importance of reframing our expectations as we navigate the ever-changing landscape of motherhood. Life circumstances, personal growth, and the many challenges that parenting brings can all influence our perspective and priorities. It’s essential to recognize that what once worked for us may not be feasible or necessary anymore. Show notes and resources This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michellerayburn.substack.com

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