158 - Village Balance
The Jen Fulwiler Show
Jen Fulwiler
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2023
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
A “balanced” life is boring. Jen shares what real balance looks like, and how finding this rhythm in your life and family will allow everyone to thrive. She also talks about:
- how she reacted to her oldest child graduation from high school
- a new way of thinking about family and the meaning of parenthood
- what she learned from a sweet girl named Brittany with Down Syndrome
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You |
| 0:10.4 | Balance is a scam |
| 0:12.7 | Whoa |
| 0:14.7 | I dropped my mic. Listen, we already started this over once. I'm not starting it over again |
| 0:19.7 | So let me restate that it was just showing you the balance it was it's so funny |
| 0:25.5 | My mic fell off balance as I said that so God is clearly with this episode |
| 0:31.6 | Balance is a scam as it is understood by modern American society and even if you don't live in America |
| 0:39.7 | Per se, you know, a hoi to my Australian listener. No, they don't say a hoi. Good day to my Australian |
| 0:45.8 | Ahoi to the pirates, okay |
| 0:48.8 | Even if you don't live in the United States |
| 0:51.4 | you are impacted by American mentality and |
| 0:55.0 | This concept of balance as we know it is so wrong and in in in in in particular |
| 1:02.4 | It is detrimental to women it puts women at war with their with their fertility with their sense of femininity |
| 1:11.8 | It's ridiculous. It's why I'm always ranting about atomic habits and things like that |
| 1:17.0 | So I just ask that the next time that someone |
| 1:21.2 | Tells you you know that you should be seeking balance in your life and they are talking about the modern secular |
| 1:29.6 | American |
| 1:30.7 | Concept of balance. I just encourage you to prayerfully punch them in the face |
| 1:36.3 | Because we have to do something. Yeah, we can't let this go unchecked like it's too |
| 1:41.8 | Ridiculous so that is the topic of today's episode as usual |
| 1:45.2 | We always get to the main topic in the second half of the show the first half is for catching up on |
| 1:50.4 | What is new in in particular that would be my son's graduation high school graduation was yes this past weekend and |
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