AP 651: Do You Need to Rest More? How to Better Value and Prioritize Rest Alongside Your Responsibilities || with Dr. Yasmene Mumby

12/09/24 • 46 min

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the hustle and bustle of daily life, wondering if there's a better way to recharge? In this episode, I sit down with the insightful Dr. Yasmene Mumby to explore the transformative power of rest and relaxation. We dive into setting realistic goals, cultivating healthy habits, and embracing self-compassion as a cornerstone of personal growth.

As we get deeper into our chat, Dr. Mumby shares some compelling stories about how taking time to rest has led to greater resilience and overall well-being. We tackle the everyday challenges people face in slowing down and the surprising benefits that come from giving yourself permission to rest. My aim with this episode is to equip you with the insights and inspiration to prioritize rest as a vital part of your self-improvement journey—I hope you find it as rejuvenating and energizing as I did.

Referenced episode with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith.

Did Something List episode, DSL Workshop, Did Something Guide

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Referenced episode with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith.

Did Something List episode, DSL Workshop, Did Something Guide

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AP 650: This month's highs and lows, our out-of-state adventure, home improvements, four things I'm loving lately, and what I'm planning right now for the new year || Messy Middle December 2024

This monthly series features an episode sharing my recent highs and lows, how my habits are going, a Do Something List update, plus what I'm loving lately and my commitments for the upcoming month. I hope this glimpse into my life, my family, my work, and my own self development encourages you in your own journey.

Around here the goal is never perfection, just to keep trying, even if in very simple ways. I think you'll see that with all of the big changes going on for me, taking the smallest of steps has helped to keep me afloat and feeling like myself. As always, I encourage you to get messy, too!

State of the Podcast Address, Gift Guides, Did Something List episode, Did Something Guide, DSL Workshop

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AP 652: How to Raise a Confident Teen in an Insecure World || Wise Women Series with Kristi Simons

In this episode of the Wise Women Series, Monica welcomes Kristi Simons, an expert who is passionate about working with teens, to discuss the journey of self-discovery, self-worth, and empowerment. Kristi shares her personal story of transformation from being an educator to a confident teen coach. She opens up about her struggles with addiction and self-doubt, and how becoming a mother during the 2020 pandemic reshaped her life.

With insightful anecdotes, Kristi explains how she helps teens combat the pressures of perfectionism, the impact of social media, and the importance of building resilience. Listeners will learn valuable tips on guiding teens through failure, the significance of self-care, and how minor daily moments shape our human experience.

Do Something Workshop, Last week's episode on rest