Good Moms Don’t Solve Every Problem

Episode Summary:
In this episode, Rachel and Shauna talk about a major mindset shift around letting go of the need to "judge" or control everything. Whether it's kids fighting, work stress, or imaginary deadlines we put on ourselves, we explore how stepping back can actually create more peace, connection, and personal growth. We also share real examples from our own lives, including parenting moments, professional challenges, and daily mental battles, and why choosing curiosity over control is so freeing.

Timeline Summary:
[1:12] - Shauna notices how often she unnecessarily steps in to "fix" her kids' conflicts
[5:44] - Rachel shares a story about trusting her child’s ability to assess his own safety
[10:30] - Why we don’t need to give kids a list of ideas when they say they're bored
[14:25] - Shauna opens up about the burnout of trying to protect others from "bad" interpreters
[18:02] - How trying to change someone’s opinion drains energy and creates resentment
[21:30] - Practical ways we’re shifting from obligation to choice in everyday parenting

Closing Remark:
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