
Celebrating Motherhood
05/09/21 • 14 min
ABOUT the EPISODE:
As we celebrate motherhood, this episode shares three tips to remind all mothers and caregivers to put themselves first. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation.
ABOUT the SHOW:
The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and personal growth - helping all to learn, grow and inspire with mindfulness in mind.
ABOUT the HOST:
Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, families and educators in the educational and counseling fields combined. Mindfulness is at the forefront of her private practice and speaking engagements, which includes segments on the Today Show.
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Do you want to decrease the number of times you repeat yourself to your child, and have them listen to you before you lose your cool? You’re in luck!
I have created the “How to Talk to Your Kids Without Losing Your Cool: A Guide for Parents and Educators.” The tips and language included in this guide will make a world of difference in your life! It will reduce the number of times you repeat yourself, which may also decrease your stress level and overwhelm. Find it here! www.freetobemindful.com/how-to-talk-to-kids-guide
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CULTIVATE CALM CHALLENGE
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SUBMIT QUESTIONS for CONSULT A COUNSELOR:
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WATCH THE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/@counselorvdejesus
GET THE MUSE HEADBAND AT A DISCOUNT!
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Use this link to get 15% off your total when you purchase the amazing brain sensing headband that tells you when you're in a meditative state and guides you to improve your practice.
STAY CONNECTED:
Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast
Website: https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast
All Social Channels: @counselorvdejesus
DISCLAIMER:
Free to Be Mindful Podcast episodes are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional help from a licensed clinician.
ABOUT the EPISODE:
As we celebrate motherhood, this episode shares three tips to remind all mothers and caregivers to put themselves first. Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation.
ABOUT the SHOW:
The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and personal growth - helping all to learn, grow and inspire with mindfulness in mind.
ABOUT the HOST:
Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, families and educators in the educational and counseling fields combined. Mindfulness is at the forefront of her private practice and speaking engagements, which includes segments on the Today Show.
ABOUT MUSE:
Have you ever tried to practice meditation, but have no idea if it’s working or if you’re doing it right? The Muse headband measures brain waves and provides biofeedback to let you know exactly when you’re in a meditative state. Use this link to earn a 15% discount off of any Muse product.
CATCH THE FREEBIE:
Do you want to decrease the number of times you repeat yourself to your child, and have them listen to you before you lose your cool? You’re in luck!
I have created the “How to Talk to Your Kids Without Losing Your Cool: A Guide for Parents and Educators.” The tips and language included in this guide will make a world of difference in your life! It will reduce the number of times you repeat yourself, which may also decrease your stress level and overwhelm. Find it here! www.freetobemindful.com/how-to-talk-to-kids-guide
CATCH VANESSA WHEREVER YOU HANG OUT:
Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast
Instagram: @counselorvdejesus https://www.instagram.com/counselorvdejesus/
Facebook: @counselorvdejesus https://www.facebook.com/counselorvdejesus/
Twitter: @cnslor_de
120 COPING SKILLS
https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast-120copingskills
CULTIVATE CALM CHALLENGE
https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast-cultivatingcalmchallenge
SUBMIT QUESTIONS for CONSULT A COUNSELOR:
https://qrco.de/consultacounselor
WATCH THE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/@counselorvdejesus
GET THE MUSE HEADBAND AT A DISCOUNT!
https://choosemuse.com/freetobemindful
Use this link to get 15% off your total when you purchase the amazing brain sensing headband that tells you when you're in a meditative state and guides you to improve your practice.
STAY CONNECTED:
Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast
Website: https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast
All Social Channels: @counselorvdejesus
DISCLAIMER:
Free to Be Mindful Podcast episodes are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional help from a licensed clinician.
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ABOUT the SHOW:
The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and personal growth - helping all to learn, grow and inspire with mindfulness in mind.
ABOUT the HOST:
Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, families and educators in the educational and counseling fields combined. Mindfulness is at the forefront of her private practice and speaking engagements, which includes segments on the Today Show.
ABOUT MUSE:
Have you ever tried to practice meditation, but have no idea if it’s working or if you’re doing it right? The Muse headband measures brain waves and provides biofeedback to let you know exactly when you’re in a meditative state. Use this link to earn a 15% discount off of any Muse product.
CATCH THE FREEBIE:
Do you want to decrease the number of times you repeat yourself to your child, and have them listen to you before you lose your cool? You’re in luck!
I have created the “How to Talk to Your Kids Without Losing Your Cool: A Guide for Parents and Educators.” The tips and language included in this guide will make a world of difference in your life! It will reduce the number of times you repeat yourself, which may also decrease your stress level and overwhelm. Find it here! www.freetobemindful.com/how-to-talk-to-kids-guide
CATCH VANESSA WHEREVER YOU HANG OUT:
Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast
Instagram: @counselorvdejesus https://www.instagram.com/counselorvdejesus/
120 COPING SKILLS
https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast-120copingskills
CULTIVATE CALM CHALLENGE
https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast-cultivatingcalmchallenge
SUBMIT QUESTIONS for CONSULT A COUNSELOR:
https://qrco.de/consultacounselor
WATCH THE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/@counselorvdejesus
GET THE MUSE HEADBAND AT A DISCOUNT!
https://choosemuse.com/freetobemindful
Use this link to get 15% off your total when you purchase the amazing brain sensing headband that tells you when you're in a meditative state and guides you to improve your practice.
STAY CONNECTED:
Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast
Website: https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast
All Social Channels: @counselorvdejesus
DISCLAIMER:
Free to Be Mindful Podcast episodes are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional help from a licensed clinician.
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Join Licensed Professional Counselor, Vanessa De Jesus Guzman, for this real-talk conversation on personal growth, mindful living, and a short meditation.
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ABOUT the SHOW:
The Free to Be Mindful podcast provides bite-sized tips for parents, educators and anyone working with kids. These real-talk conversations focus on mindful living, mental health, and personal growth - helping all to learn, grow and inspire with mindfulness in mind.
ABOUT the HOST:
Vanessa De Jesus Guzman is an Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor, Entrepreneur and Mom with almost 20 years of experience working with children, families and educators in the educational and counseling fields combined. Mindfulness is at the forefront of her private practice and speaking engagements, which includes segments on the Today Show.
ABOUT MUSE:
Have you ever tried to practice meditation, but have no idea if it’s working or if you’re doing it right? The Muse headband measures brain waves and provides biofeedback to let you know exactly when you’re in a meditative state. Use this link to earn a 15% discount off of any Muse product.
CATCH THE FREEBIE:
Do you want to decrease the number of times you repeat yourself to your child, and have them listen to you before you lose your cool? You’re in luck!
I have created the “How to Talk to Your Kids Without Losing Your Cool: A Guide for Parents and Educators.” The tips and language included in this guide will make a world of difference in your life! It will reduce the number of times you repeat yourself, which may also decrease your stress level and overwhelm. Find it here! www.freetobemindful.com/how-to-talk-to-kids-guide
CATCH VANESSA WHEREVER YOU HANG OUT:
Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast
120 COPING SKILLS
https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast-120copingskills
CULTIVATE CALM CHALLENGE
https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast-cultivatingcalmchallenge
SUBMIT QUESTIONS for CONSULT A COUNSELOR:
https://qrco.de/consultacounselor
WATCH THE PODCAST ON YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/@counselorvdejesus
GET THE MUSE HEADBAND AT A DISCOUNT!
https://choosemuse.com/freetobemindful
Use this link to get 15% off your total when you purchase the amazing brain sensing headband that tells you when you're in a meditative state and guides you to improve your practice.
STAY CONNECTED:
Show Hashtag: #freetobemindfulpodcast
Website: https://www.freetobemindful.com/podcast
All Social Channels: @counselorvdejesus
DISCLAIMER:
Free to Be Mindful Podcast episodes are for educational purposes only and should not be considered as or substituted for therapy or professional help from a licensed clinician.
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