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The Motherkind Podcast

MOMENT | Trusting yourself - the key to a more peaceful motherhood with Tamu Thomas

The Motherkind Podcast

The Motherkind Podcast

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.8837 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead. This week, Zoe sits down with life coach Tamu Thomas to talk about why managing our time can help us achieve a more peaceful motherhood. She shares why it's important to do less and be more intentional, how you can identify and give your attention to the important things in life, and why we should be listening to our bodies to help us set our priorities. Click Here to order your copy of 'Motherkind: A New way to thrive in a world of endless expectations’ and gain access to a free 60 minute masterclass with Zoe - teaching the core principles of the book. This show is proudly sponsored by Stokke Download the Free Prints app for iPhone and Android from the App store or Google Play or visit freeprints.co.uk. Get 40% off a Calm premium subscription at calm.com/motherkind Continue the Conversation: Join our community over on Instagram for inspiration, tips, and sometimes a bit of humour to get us through our day - @zoeblaskey Join our mailing list to receive news, updates and new episode releases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:58.5

You get £5 free free pocket money to get them started.

1:01.2

Plus the first month is free.

1:19.1

In your experience of doing less, being more intentional, tell us how you squared that equation because lots of people can't quite make that leap.

1:23.1

Well, I'm going to quote you actually years ago when we went to, I forgot on what the festival was and you were on a panel.

1:31.4

And one of the things you talked about with your coaching is asking mothers what's important.

1:37.5

And that really stayed with me because I realized that there were lots of things I was placing importance on that were not important at all.

1:45.4

So one of the ways I have been able to do less but achieve more, and I mean holistically,

1:52.7

not just in terms of my work, is by figuring out what's important. I understood, once I made

2:00.3

a bit of a turning point in my business, I understood

2:04.3

that a lot of the busyness I was experiencing as a single parent in my former career,

2:10.9

as a social worker, and then I was bringing into my business was everything was important,

2:16.3

everything was urgent, and they weren't. So I got clear about

2:20.2

what makes my life feel good, what feels good to me. So in relation to my business, when I first

2:27.0

came into the coaching industry, it was all about these figures, six figures, whatever it was.

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