2570: When Life Throws You Curveballs by Julie Morgenstern on Parenting Challenges

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🗓️ 31 December 2023

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2570: Julie Morgenstern's article offers invaluable guidance for parents on managing life's unexpected challenges. She emphasizes the importance of seeking help and prioritizing self-care during crises, ensuring parents can maintain their well-being while effectively supporting their children. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.juliemorgenstern.com/tips-tools-blog/2020/6/5/when-life-throws-you-curveballs Quotes to ponder: "Curveballs can deal a leveling blow. They disrupt our whole way of life, turning our systems upside down." "In order to be in a position to soothe your kids, you first need to soothe yourself." "Whatever unexpected situations life has in store for you, remember they are made more manageable by getting some help and taking care of yourself first." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:34.0	When life throws you curveballs by Julie Morgenstern of Julie Morgenstern.
0:40.0	And I'm your host and personal finance enthusiast Diana Meriam.
0:45.0	Welcome back to another bonus Sunday episode.
0:48.0	This is where we get to hear from one of the other shows in our podcast network and today's comes from optimal relationships daily.
0:57.0	So with that here is Greg as we optimize your life. When life throws you curveballs by Julie Morgan Stern of Julie Morgan Stern.
1:10.0	Parents are constantly juggling responsibilities, work, household logistics, personal and professional relationships, loving and raising the kids, all while trying to find time for self-care, exercise, hobbies, and a little
1:26.8	shut-eye. On a good day, managing this juggling act is a delicate balance. What happens when life throws you a massive curveball?
1:35.2	Aside from managing the everyday ups and downs, there are unpredictable and disruptive life events
1:41.2	including moving, divorce, illness, job loss, a global pandemic or the rise of a social
1:47.8	movement that can derail schedules and routines, throwing off any semblance of balance you may have had.
1:54.0	Often, during these times of crisis, the very first things to go are quality time
2:00.0	with your children and for yourself.
2:02.0	When life hands you a curveball, your time, energy, energy and brain power are eclipsed by a million in one additional
2:09.7	things that need to be decided, organized, and executed. What's worse, these situations
2:15.9	almost always take an emotional toll on you and every member of your family. As
2:21.0	a parent, you have the added responsibility of managing your own additional emotional load and helping your kids cope with theirs.
2:29.0	With all the additional responsibilities on your plate,
2:33.2	navigating curveballs will require you to master
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