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HERself

118. Investing in You

HERself

Abby and Amy

Education, Real, Self-improvement, Grow, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Purpose, Future, Parenting, Comparison, Mental Health, Honest, Opportunity, Best Self, Vulnerable

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Both of us are always reading books, and oftentimes we’re reading the same book at the same time. On today’s episode, we’re looking at a specific chapter from Eve Rodsky’s amazing book, Find Your Unicorn Space: Reclaim Your Creative Life in a Too-Busy World (Eve also happens to be past guest of this podcast, and we encourage you to check out that conversation we had with her)! With this podcast we want to get women one step further than they are today, and the chapter from Eve’s book th...

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I know other moms spend more time with their kids, but to me it's fostering an

0:06.1

environment of which people grow up and they feel like they should do the things

0:11.8

that they love. They should do the things that they care about. They can have

0:16.2

lives outside of the family and the family is the safe place to come back to.

0:20.6

So you have to decide like what are your true values and don't let that

0:26.6

overwhelming feeling of guilt holds you back and holds you complacent because

0:32.2

a lot of times when you start to unpack it you realize it's kind of a lie.

0:39.4

I'm Amy and I'm Abby and as women we are constantly comparing ourselves to

0:45.3

others, but your life isn't supposed to look like hers. Being your best self

0:50.8

means standing firm in your decisions and always being willing to grow with

0:54.6

the purpose. We get vulnerable and real with an honest look into the

0:58.9

challenges and triumphs we all face. Every woman listening is an

1:03.0

opportunity to choose what life looks like for herself.

1:12.0

One thing that you guys should know about Abby and I is that we're both always

1:15.9

reading books and oftentimes we're actually reading the same books

1:20.4

partially so that we can compare notes and talk through them. Both of us have

1:25.2

read Unicorn Space by author Eve Rotsky who was on episode 106.

1:31.5

Chapter 10 has spoken so loudly to both of us that we're going to discuss it

1:36.5

during this episode. One value we have as a podcast is right in our

1:41.5

introduction. We want to get women one step further than they are today.

1:46.6

When we look around at our community, one thing that women really

1:49.8

stub their toe on is being somebody outside of their roles. A lot of women in

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