More Values, Less Effort (with Meirav Rosenberg)

 In this deeply personal conversation, Meirav Rosenberg, CEO and founder of Paz Interactive and author-to-be, joins Chedva to explore the complexities of balancing multiple roles as a mother, entrepreneur, and partner. Together, they dive into themes of vulnerability, taking up space in the world, and the crucial importance of prioritizing yourself to better serve others. Meirav shares her journey of self-discovery, the lessons learned from writing "60 Dates to Love," and how fine-tuning your values leads to effortless alignment. The conversation touches on managing internal voices, the challenges of motherhood, and the power of asking difficult questions to live authentically.

Key Topics:

• The courage and challenge of taking up space, especially as parents
• Managing the internal dialogue and voices in our heads
• Prioritizing self-care as the foundation for good parenting
• Values-based prioritization in life and work
• The relationship between authenticity and success in business and dating
• The importance of letting go and surrendering control
• Finding purpose and calling while maintaining balance
• The intersection of personal growth and professional success
• Burnout, functional medicine, and listening to your body's wisdom

Notable Quotes:

• "I want to take up space... I have a certain purpose and a certain duty to speak for people who don't have a voice."
• "One of the things that I prioritize is, how can I be a great mom? It's focusing on me first, which is the first priority."
• "Filling up my cup so that I can help and I can be there for them in my best way."
• "I feel like our body tells us exactly everything."
• "The bigger the why, the easier the how."
• "I'm not scared of dying, I'm just scared of not living exactly the way that I want to."
• "The more honest I got with myself... the less effort [I needed]."
• "Sometimes I have to ask myself those hard questions, but I do love asking questions."

Meirav's Powerful Question: "What do you want?" - A simple yet profound question she asks women to help them express their desires and live more authentically.

Resources Mentioned:

• Meirav’s free resource "Dating Like a CEO"
• Paz Interactive - Meirav's digital marketing agency
• Chedva's Curiosity GPT
• Chedva’s newsletter on Substack