Empowering the Working Mom Podcast with Latika Vines

What is rest? And, how do you obtain the power to rest?

In this powerful episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, we dive deep into what it truly means to rest—not just physically, but mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. If you’ve been running on empty, juggling roles, and feeling disconnected from who you are, this conversation is your invitation to pause and come home to yourself. Our guest, Donna Johnson-Klonsky shares ...

Soulful self-care isn’t about surface-level rituals—it’s about tending to your deeper parts that need love, grace, and attention - YOU! In this fun, and heartfelt episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, we explore what it truly means to care for yourself from the inside out. This episode is for every mother who’s tired of the hustle and ready to reconnect with herself in a more meaningful way.

Our special guest, Avalaura Gai...

In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, we’re shifting the conversation from what we do to who we’re becoming. As working moms juggling responsibilities, it's easy to get caught up in the busyness and lose sight of the legacy we're creating every day. Our guest, Dr. Linette Montae, invites you to pause, reflect, and live today in alignment with the legacy you want to leave behind.

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed ...

Ever felt like stress is running the show? What if we told you stress isn’t just about what’s happening around you—but what’s happening within you?

In this powerful episode, our guest Charlotte Haggie, breaks down the real truth about stress and how you can shift from survival mode to soul-aligned living. You’ll discover how to reclaim your peace, realign your power, and refocus your energy on what truly matters—being the confident,...

If you've been feeling overworked, overwhelmed, or overlooked—and you're ready to rest, rise, and reclaim your God-given identity, this announcement is for you!

In this special episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika shares the vision behind an exclusive event and gives you a sneak peek at what’s in store: powerful speakers, real-life stories, deep connections, and a sacred space to just be.

To learn more about this ev...

It's a Celebration! In this very special episode, we're marking five powerful years of the Empowering the Working Mom Podcast! Join your host, Latika Vines, as she reflects on the journey, the impact, and the amazing community that has been built over the years. You’ll hear about the podcast’s beginnings, the lessons learned, listener love, and an exciting sneak peek into what’s ahead—including a new “Rest Challenge” to hel...

What is intentional rest and how do you obtain it?

In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, we dive deep into the power of intentional rest with special guest Mr. Sid Scott. As working moms, we often feel pressured to hustle, stay “on” 24/7, and equate our worth with productivity. But what if true success is found in slowing down?

Key Empowering Moments:

🔹 Identifying the issue with hustle culture, speed, and the p...

How do you focus or prioritize your well-being when you are trying to juggle the many balls you have in the air? How do you prioritize yourself, when you have to prioritize everyone and everything else? 

In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika Vines and Brittany Elliott have a heartfelt conversation on how working moms can reconnect with themselves, despite the demands of daily life.  

Brittany shares invaluable...

As a working mom, you juggle countless responsibilities—career, family, home, and everything in between. But when was the last time you prioritized yourself? In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, we’re diving deep into the importance of intentional self-care and rest—not as a luxury, but as a necessity to prevent burnout. Our special guest, Dr. Marissa Alert, shares the need for intentional self-care and rest to av...

How are you feeling? Have you been overwhelmed trying to balance the new demands of work, motherhood, and everything in between?

In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika dives into how you can stand firm in faith and rest in the confidence that God will take care of you and your family, no matter what is going on around you.

Join her as she explores the importance of trusting God’s provision while using wisdom...

Are you on the juggle-struggle bus? Has it been hard for you to juggle or manage the multiple tasks and priorities on your plate? If so, you are not alone! Statistics show that many working moms and caregiving employees are struggling mentally, physically, spiritually, and emotionally.

In this episode of the Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Shannon Davis shares her top three tips for helping working moms and mompreneurs thrive ...

When was the last time you took a moment to be still? If we are honest, it probably has been a while. But without those moments of stillness, you won't have the energy to operate or perform for others in your job, manage your home, or nurture your relationship with your husband. 

In this opening episode of Season 12, Latika empowers you to restore your physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional health so that can you be refilled to...

Rest is more than just sleeping; it’s about recharging mentally, emotionally, and physically so you can show up as the best version of yourself—for your family, your career, and most importantly, for you.

As we begin Season 12 of the Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, tune in as Latika dive's into the theme for this season, share a sneak peek of what’s to come, and remind you that rest isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity.

Key Empoweri...

Happy Thanksgiving from Latika Vines and the entire EWM Podcast Team!

In this bonus episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika shares her appreciation for your support. Through all of life's challenges, this podcast has been a beacon of hope for so many, including Latika.

Additionally, starting on December 1st, Latika will host the 31-Day Career Vision Prayer Journey to empower you to align your career and work-life vi...

Welcome to National Career Development Month!

In this Special Episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika shares the #Careertip: Find New Ways to Grow.

Every position you hold offers new opportunities to grow and learn. Even if your day-to-day tasks feel routine, there are always ways to add fresh challenges and improve your skills.

Consider how you can diversify your role further by taking on new responsiblities, volun...

Welcome to National Career Development Month! In this special episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika shares the Career Tip: Use Your Skills to Stand Out & Succeed!

One of the greatest benefits of a diverse career path is the wealth of transferable skills you bring. Skills like communication, problem-solving, and leadership don't stay confined to one role - they're tools you can use wherever you do.

Action Ste...

As we enter the season of giving, it’s a meaningful time to reflect on the value of supporting others and sharing resources that uplift and empower. At Visionary Initiatives, we believe in giving back to the working moms and organizations we serve, especially during National Career Development Month. This month, we’re providing additional complimentary support and resources to help working moms thrive in their careers while enablin...

Life can feel like a juggling act, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and out of touch with your true self. In this empowering episode of Empowering the Working Mom, our host Latika dives deep into the journey of self-acceptance and embracing who you are as an empowered working mom. Latika shares 16 transformative life lessons to help you embrace your uniqueness, tap into your divine purpose, and live authentically—aligning your role ...