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April 23, 2025 19 mins

Feeling overwhelmed by the daily demands of motherhood? You're not alone. In this episode of Not Just Moms, host Stephanie No dives into the common struggle of emotional overwhelm and provides actionable strategies to help you regain control. Discover 3 powerful tools to master your emotions, cultivate inner peace, and model emotional regulation for your children. Learn how to tune into your feelings, use your breath as an anchor, and reframe negative thought patterns to create a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Key Takeaways:

Understanding Emotional Regulation:

Learn why emotional regulation is crucial for your well-being, relationships, and overall quality of life.

Explore the negative impact of unregulated emotions on your mental health, relationships, and career.

Tool #1: Tuning In - The Power of Awareness

Discover how to develop greater self-awareness by tuning into your body and mind.

Learn practical techniques like body scans and emotion naming to identify and understand your feelings.

Tool #2: Breathe In and Breathe Out - Your Instant Reset Button

Explore the power of breathwork as a tool for emotional regulation.

Learn the simple yet effective box breathing technique to calm your nervous system and manage stress.

Tool #3: Reframe & Change Your Perspective - Your Thoughts Create Your Reality

Understand the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Learn how to identify negative thought patterns and reframe them into more positive and helpful perspectives.

Integrating the Tools & Building Resilience

Learn how to integrate these 3 tools into your daily life.

Develop greater resilience and inner peace.

Actionable Tips:

Practice the body scan or emotion-naming technique daily to increase self-awareness.

Use the box breathing technique during moments of stress or overwhelm.

Identify and challenge one recurring negative thought pattern this week.

Resources Mentioned:

Permission to Feel by Dr. Marc Brackett Permission to Feel

Connect with Stephanie No:

www.instagram.com/stephnocoaching

www.facebook.com/stephnocoaching

www.youtube.com/@stephnocoaching

 

Call to Action:

What are your biggest takeaways from this episode? Which tool will you try first? Share your thoughts and connect with Stephanie No on social media!

00:00 Introduction: The Overwhelming Chaos of Mom Life 00:58 Welcome to Not Just Moms Podcast 01:48 Understanding Emotional Regulation 03:25 The Importance of Emotional Regulation 06:07 Tool 1: Tuning In - The Power of Awareness 09:31 Tool 2: Breathe In, Breathe Out - Your Instant Reset Button 13:08 Tool 3: Reframe and Change Your Perspective 17:03 Conclusion and Call to Action

#overwhelm #mindset #personaldevelopment #motherhood #momlife #permissiontofeel #emotionalregulation

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