058: Releasing the Bondage of Guilt as a Working Mama
Maximized Minimalist Podcast
Katy Wells
4.8 • 936 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2020
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Tune in as I talk with Katie Alexander, author of the book This One's for the Working Mama.
We'll be diving into: - How to create a supportive village and network + her unique solutions to do this -Finding a way to set your soul free from the bondage of guilt over being a working mom - Handling the challenges with grace that arise from being a working mom Whether you're working by choice or necessity, you've got this, mama. <3
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| 0:00.0 | What does it mean to live more with less? I'm Katie Wells and welcome to the Maximized Minimalist |
| 0:07.7 | podcast. If you found yourself caught up in the hamster wheel of modern day motherhood and want to |
| 0:14.1 | rewrite the script, congratulations you're in the right place. I'm here to be your guide and help you take |
| 0:20.6 | back your motherhood |
| 0:21.6 | and achieve a simpler, more joy-filled life. Cheers to being a maximized minimalist. Enjoy the show. |
| 0:29.7 | Hey there. Welcome back to the show. It's me, Katie Wells. And on the show today is my friend |
| 0:36.0 | Katie Alexander. Katie has spent the last 13 years building a |
| 0:40.9 | prominent career in strategic planning and business development, but the most important job has been |
| 0:46.2 | wife and mother to two beautiful girls, Ella and Meadow. She would define her life work as a mission |
| 0:52.9 | to bring balance to home and work life while living for Jesus. |
| 0:57.0 | She translated this wonderful passion into a heartfelt book that I recently read, and this is based on finding a way to set your soul free from the bondage of guilt over being a working mom. |
| 1:09.0 | Today we talk about some of her book titled, This One's for the |
| 1:12.3 | Working Mama. And we're also going to discuss how to create that super supportive village we all need |
| 1:18.3 | as moms. And she's going to be sharing some really unique ways to do this, which I can't wait to |
| 1:22.8 | hear. And finally, we're going to wrap up by talking about self-care versus soul care. Let's dive in. |
| 1:30.0 | Katie, well, thank you so much for joining me on the show today. I'm thrilled to have you here and be |
| 1:34.6 | talking to a fellow Katie. Always, I'm excited about it. Yeah. So I really enjoyed your book. This one's |
| 1:41.0 | for The Working Mama. And there were a few chapters that really stood out to me. |
| 1:46.7 | And those two chapters were, it takes a village, you know, were not meant for isolation. |
| 1:51.3 | And also, you talked about swapping self-care for soul care. So I really wanted to dive into |
| 1:57.7 | these with you today. I'm really excited to go over those topics. But before we |
| 2:02.0 | do that, let's dive into what inspired you to write this book because I really want my listeners |
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