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HOW TO FIND YOUR PATH OUT OF MOM-LIFE CRISIS

 Modern Mommy Doc


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May 27, 2021

HOW TO FIND YOUR PATH OUT OF MOM-LIFE CRISIS

 Modern Mommy Doc

CATEGORY: Website Editor

Nina Restieri is the author of Overcoming the Mom-Life Crisis and founder and president of momAgenda. She is also a wife, mom of four, and an entrepreneur, and she experienced firsthand the mom-life crisis: feeling overwhelmed, unable to feel happy despite “having it all,” and desperate for answers. He was also a 


In this episode, Nina shares what exactly the “mom-life crisis” is, how to know whether you might be experiencing it, and what to do about it if you are. We also talk about the day that Nina’s life changed, why it’s important to get clear on our own priorities (not just what we want to do, but how we want to feel!), and we discuss the importance of knowing the bigger purpose behind what you’re doing and why.


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