Ep. 235: Overcoming Mom Guilt: Encouragement & Empowerment with Rachel Marie Martin

Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker

Dr. Meg Meeker

Kids & Family, Education, Parenting, Self-improvement

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Parenting Great Kids podcast, join Dr. Meg Meeker as she engages in a heartfelt conversation with Rachel Marie Martin, an unwavering advocate for motherhood and author of the uplifting book "Mom Enough." Together, they explore Rachel's journey through the challenges of motherhood, overcoming mom guilt, navigating the pressure to measure up, and the vital role of self-compassion and grace in motherhood. Rachel shares insights on embracing fearlessness, prioritizing open communication, and fostering understanding with our children. They discuss the delicate balance between being a nurturing parent and a supportive friend to our kids and practical ways mothers can strengthen their support networks. Tune in for an insightful dialogue that offers encouragement, wisdom, and solidarity to all mothers. Today’s Guest Rachel Marie Martin believes in the power of the human spirit to overcome, to thrive and to find deep joy and because of that she pours out her heart via these platforms: she is the writer behind the site FindingJoy.net and author of The Brave Art of Motherhood (Waterbrook, 2018) and a founding partner in Audience Industries – a company designed to train and equip entrepreneurs in their ventures. From the Producer You're successful at work; now, let's elevate your success at home. All it takes is a coach to guide you there! Explore Dr. Meg's group or one-on-one coaching sessions today by visiting meekerparenting.com/coaching. Watch today’s episode 📺 Follow us 📲 Our Sponsors Born Shoes Step into comfort by visiting BornShoes.com and take advantage of our exclusive offer. Use promo code DRMEG to enjoy a 15% discount and receive free ground shipping on all full-price shoes. Acorns Acorns makes it easy to start automatically saving and investing for your future. Head to acorns.com/drmeg or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Cozy Earth Our goal is to help you create a sanctuary within your home, a refuge from the demands of the outside world. Head over to cozyearth.com and use promo code DRMEG for an exclusive 35% off. Air Doctor Breathe Easier, Live Better With AirDoctor! Head to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code DRMEG and you’ll receive UP TO $300 off air purifiers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	4
0:02.0	4 lunch for new cheeky little pizzas from Domino's
0:04.0	for hot and cheesy wraps for you
0:06.0	for Finan Finance for Sid on Security
0:08.0	for lunching at the laptop
0:09.0	lunch for just 4 quid at Domino's
0:11.0	High fours all round. Order ahead on our app.
0:14.3	Domino!
0:16.3	Four pound per item collection and delivery, minimum delivery spend, charges and areas may apply.
0:20.0	Welcome to another episode of Parenting Great Kids.
0:22.8	I'm your host Dr Meg Meeker and today we have an inspiring guest joining us.
0:27.9	She's a firm believer in the resilience of the human spirit and author and a true advocate for the journey of motherhood.
0:36.0	Rachel Marie Martin is not just the writer behind the heartfelt sight
0:40.0	Finding Joy.
0:41.0	She's also the author of the Brave Art of Motherhood and a founding partner in
0:46.5	audience industries, a company dedicated to training and empowering entrepreneurs in their ventures.
0:53.0	And today we're gonna talk about her latest work,
0:56.2	Mom Enough.
0:57.9	This book is a beacon of encouragement
0:59.7	for moms everywhere and it's drawn from Rachel's
1:02.4	personal journey through heartache, self-doubt,
1:05.8	and the myriad challenges that come with motherhood and with over 40 letters of
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