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High Capacity – Nervous System Regulation, Stress Management, Burnout Recovery, Somatic Tools, Anxiety, Boundaries, Overwhelm

224 - Working Mom’s Survival Guide: 8 Lessons for Work-Life Balance with Dr. Elizabeth Arleo

High Capacity – Nervous System Regulation, Stress Management, Burnout Recovery, Somatic Tools, Anxiety, Boundaries, Overwhelm

Michelle Grosser – Inspired by Mel Robbins, Dr. Andrew Huberman, and Dr. Becky Kennedy

Education, Time Management, Anxiety, Productivity, Nervous System, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Emotional Regulation, Parenting, Somatic Tools, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Overwhelm, Work-life Balance, Burnout, Mindset

4.9538 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

What comes to mind when you hear the word “balance”? Is it a set of scales with items carefully placed on each side? ⚖️ For working moms, balance can feel like a goal that’s always just out of reach. In today’s episode, Dr. Elizabeth Kagan Arleo shares her first-hand experience and eight lessons she’s learned as a working mother. She’ll talk about stressors that are unique to professional working moms and how imposter syndrome can be a factor in burnout. Three things you’ll learn in...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Calm Mom podcast, the show for ambitious women ready to get off the Hot

0:08.4

Mess Express. I know you've got a lot going on. You work so hard. You're raising an incredible

0:14.5

family, and sometimes it can be overwhelming. I'm your host, Michelle Grocer. I'm a certified master life coach, attorney,

0:23.3

wife, and mom. And years ago, I was right where you are. I was running a busy law practice

0:28.6

while raising a family, and I was on the fast track to burnout. I thought I just needed to be more

0:34.3

organized or have better routines, but it was learning how to heal

0:38.7

and regulate my nervous system that expand in my capacity to gracefully hold more of this big,

0:45.1

beautiful life.

0:47.2

You too are worthy of an extraordinary life in and beyond motherhood.

0:51.7

Learning to be a calm, anchoring presence in your home and at work is going

0:56.0

to be your superpower. If you're here to do the inner work that brings a sense of calm amidst the

1:01.9

chaos, I'm here to join you on that journey. Each time you press play, your growth continues,

1:07.7

so let's get at it.

1:12.2

Hey friends, Michelle here. I am so delighted to welcome Dr. Elizabeth Arlieo to the show today.

1:20.0

She is a professor of radiology at Cornell Medical College, and she's the attending

1:25.7

radiologist at the New York Presbyterian

1:28.1

Hospital. And she's also the author of her book, First, Eat Your Frog, and other pearls for

1:35.4

professional working moms. We talk in this episode about our mental health. We talk about

1:43.4

the ways in which moms are diagnosed with depression

1:46.5

and anxiety and how that has jumped, especially moms that are working while raising kids.

1:52.5

And it's not surprising, right, considering the amount of stress that working moms have faced

1:58.4

for decades. So when I talked to Dr. Arlieo in this episode, she really shares tips and strategies

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