Finding freedom from our productivity obsessed culture

The Mother Like a Boss Podcast

Kendra Hennessy

Homemanagement, Organizing, Mom, Kids & Family, Motherhood, Parenting, Homemaking, Cleaning

4.8 • 943 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Let's call it what it is: we've become overly obsessed with productivity. Do the things, do more, do it all. In an effort to move away from just being "busy" we've now swung the pendulum over to the other side, focusing on always needing to produce. Especially in motherhood, many of us equate our worth with how many checkmarks we see on a list at the end of the day.

You are a worthy person outside of what you accomplish each day and it's time to find freedom from our productivity-obsessed culture.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	It's okay to admit that mom life feels harder than you ever thought it would be.
0:05.0	It's also okay to want it to feel easier. We're surrounded by mixed messages all day.
0:10.0	Keep a clean house, but not too clean.
0:12.0	Take a rest mama, but not too long, that's just selfish.
0:15.0	Homemaking is dead, but you better still take care of everything every day.
0:19.0	We're told you have two choices.
0:21.0	Be Pinterest perfect or a 24-7 hot mess.
0:24.0	I don't know about you, but I'm exhausted and over it.
0:26.6	I'm Kendra Hennessy, founder of Mother Like a Boss,
0:28.9	and I put reluctant homemakers back in the driver's seat of motherhood with realistic routines and
0:33.8	practical mindset shifts. I believe in empowering you to create a home that feels like a
0:37.7	safety net, not a tight rope. I believe in martyr-free motherhood that puts you
0:41.3	behind the wheel of your own life. As a mom of two,
0:43.9	I'm here to give you judgment-free strategies and have honest conversations that
0:47.8	equip you with what you need to live your absolute best mom life. Welcome to the
0:52.1	Mother Like a Boss podcast.
0:55.0	Hello there, welcome to the Mother Like a Boss podcast.
0:58.0	Welcome back to the Mother Like a Boss podcast,
1:00.6	especially if you've listened before.
1:02.0	If it's your first time, then I'm very excited to have you here.
1:05.4	I'm Kendra Hennessy, the host here.
1:07.6	We got another good episode, another deep one.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Kendra Hennessy, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Kendra Hennessy and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.