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The Weight of Failure: A Mother's Reflection

Episode 14

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In this deeply personal episode, I’m sharing a vulnerable account of a challenging morning I had with my daughter and the subsequent realization of the weight of my words. Through reflection and resolution, I’m working to learn from my failures and I strive to be better, not just for myself but for the people I care about. Join me as we explore the art of learning and growing through difficult moments in parenting and life.


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In this episode, you'll learn:

  • 00:50: , I'm struggling to muster energy

  • 1:05: Yesterday was rough, guys. Real rough. And I'm here to share it with you because maybe, just maybe, my mess-ups can help you avoid a similar pitfall.

  • 2:00: Let me rewind to yesterday and paint you a picture.

  • 3:00: Now, there was a dance competition yesterday.

  • 6:00: Cue the first meltdown of the day. Yeah, not my finest moment.

  • 9:55: Cut to this morning: sick kiddo

  • 12:00: And here's where it gets real, folks. I'm not just feeling the weight of my failure; I'm drowning in it.

  • 19:20: Lessons learned, folks. Lessons learned.

  • 24:25: So, there you have it. My heart laid bare. If my story resonates with you, I'd love to hear from you.

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