
S1E14 The Rage of Fighting for our time: Becoming a single parent and business owner
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11/22/22 • 88 min
We're closing this first season with a conversation between Bianca Sprague and Marissa Bolaños about the lessons learned while navigating financial abuse, divorce and life as single parents who ran birthwork businesses while being sole providers for their children. We hope this episode gives you tools to have the hard conversations with your partner, make decisions that make sense for you or inspire you to start a business as a solo parent.
- Register for our Maternal Support Practitioner Training use the promo code BIRDBIRTH for a discount
- All The Rage: Mothers, Fathers and the Myth of Equal Partnership
- White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
- Male Privilege Checklist
- Interview with Darcy Lockham
- Interview with Mara Glatzel
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We're closing this first season with a conversation between Bianca Sprague and Marissa Bolaños about the lessons learned while navigating financial abuse, divorce and life as single parents who ran birthwork businesses while being sole providers for their children. We hope this episode gives you tools to have the hard conversations with your partner, make decisions that make sense for you or inspire you to start a business as a solo parent.
- Register for our Maternal Support Practitioner Training use the promo code BIRDBIRTH for a discount
- All The Rage: Mothers, Fathers and the Myth of Equal Partnership
- White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
- Male Privilege Checklist
- Interview with Darcy Lockham
- Interview with Mara Glatzel
www.bebomia.com
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn or Twitter.
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Hot+Brave - S1E14 The Rage of Fighting for our time: Becoming a single parent and business owner
Transcript
And then I just thought about my mom and she stayed married for 16 years, and I thought to myself like, wow. Like I really, I could keep on doing this for another 10 years, maybe even 20 years, um, potentially even my whole life. And do I really want to waste that time into trying to prove to someone else that my time matters, that my dreams matter, that my passions matter, that I matter, and I realize I didn't want to do that.
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