You Asked! About Parenting

In The Light with Dr. Anita Phillips

Woman Evolve

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4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Parenting is a powerful force! In this You Asked! episode, ITL listener Maya asks the questions many moms are asking THEMSELVES! Dr. Anita answers by opening up about her own fears around motherhood and how she overcame them. Whether you are listening as a mom, as the child your mom raised, or both pull out your notepad because this chat is full of GENERATIONAL gems!

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0:00.0	Hey everybody welcome to another Q&A episode of You Asked. We have Maya here with us today
0:09.4	so I'm gonna let Maya introduce herself and then throw her questions at me.
0:14.4	Hi Maya.
0:15.3	Hi, how are you?
0:17.4	I'm doing great.
0:18.3	Tell the listeners a little bit about yourself.
0:20.8	Okay, I'm Maya. I am 27. I'm a resident of Baltimore, Maryland. I'm actually a member of Kingdom Life Church, so this is my first lady.
0:32.0	Yeah, so you guys know, I let my team pick the best question sets for me.
0:37.0	So I was actually really thrilled when I recognize a few of the names and Maya you of course were one of them. So it's cool to have a chance to talk on here today.
0:45.7	Maya is the mother of one-year-old twins so y'all just whisper a prayer.
0:50.8	All new moms need a prayer. Some of us old moms need a prayer but she is a mom of
0:55.2	twin so we'll whisper two prayers for you. Thank you. Yes I'm a wife and I'm a mom and we're just
1:02.4	thriving.
1:03.0	Oh, awesome. Well, what is on your mind today?
1:07.0	One of the things that I think I've heard you touch on in certain areas,
1:12.0	but not specifically in your podcast is the relationships
1:15.5	between mothers and daughters and thankfully I have the best of both worlds
1:20.8	because my twins they're boy girl twins actually and then my husband I have two
1:25.7	bonus daughters from him so a whole lot of estrogen but then of course little testosterone growing so it's cool. As a woman who does have a good relationship with my mom and of course we have our ups and downs but I don't really know too many pairs that don't. I look at things a lot differently now because I think everyone can attest to the fact that you like some things, you don't like some things of your upbringing, and it's not that it was bad things necessarily
1:54.0	sometimes it was yeah and then sometimes it was sometimes it was I'm sure some
1:59.1	listeners are like mmm sometimes it was bad yeah yeah absolutely and sometimes it's one of those things where I think that relationship is very complicated. Now my daughters are 13, 8 in about to be 1 in a week, my goodness.
2:15.0	I'm just looking at them, specifically my 1-year-old,
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