As working moms, we often face a unique blend of expectations and judgments, both from others and from ourselves. We juggle career demands, family responsibilities, and personal aspirations, all while trying to meet a set of standards that sometimes feel impossible.
It’s easy to get caught up in what others think about how we manage everything, from our parenting styles to our career choices.
Take a moment and think about how often you’ve asked yourself questions like, “Will they think I’m a good mom?” or “What will people think if I leave the office before everyone else to have dinner with my kids?” These thoughts can be so ingrained that we might not even realize how much they influence our decisions and behavior.
The truth is that worrying about others’ opinions can be exhausting and limiting. It can keep us from living authentically.
In other words, when we constantly try to mold ourselves into what we think others want us to be, we lose sight of who we really are and what we truly want.
This week, I’m going to discuss why we have a never-ending quest for approval and how to find freedom in being yourself.
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