Encouraging Words for Working Moms with Christy Largent
This show is a fun, informational and inspirational program designed to encourage working moms. Sometimes I have interviews with amazing moms and then sometimes I just share from my heart for encouragement.
Episodes
As our parents age, we are often faced with challenges we had no idea we needed to be prepared for. We feel confused, sad and consumed all at once as we try to navigate all the ups and downs of this time of life.
Today’s guest, Lori Williams, is an expert in the area of senior living. Having seen first hand the difficulties encountered with getting the services her grandmother needed, she turned that experience into a career direct...
Have you ever felt alone and like you’re the only one who is feeling a certain way? If so, then you want to tune in to today’s podcast as we hear from Women’s Wellness Expert, Heidi McBain.
Heidi discusses some common realities for women, especially after childbirth and into motherhood and gives some useful strategies for thriving.
Key Ideas:
“Make sure you’re making time to create real connection.”
“There is huge power to be f...
Are you ready to set your intention for this new decade? Or even this new year? If so, then you want to tune in to today’s podcast as we hear from Financial expert, Linda Lingo.
Linda walks us through common financial mistakes and how to avoid them as well as some strategies for raising financially savvy kids.
Key Ideas:
“Track you spending so you can make sure your spending is aligned with your core values.”
“Giving children a...
Ask for what you want. This simple positivity principle will help you create a 2020 that’s everything you want it to be.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to be clear on asking for what you want so that you get the life you want.
Key Idea:
The best thing you can do is ask. You just might get what you want.
Resources:
NPR Kathleen Kennedy Interview
Free Download:
Goal Setting Worksheet - Text “GOA...
In this episode Christy shares strategies and techniques for effective, intentional Goal Setting
Key Ideas:
“Goal setting is really just a way to be intentional with your life.”
“Positive Intentions can change your life - the way you think, the way you feel and the way you act, so that you can have the life you want.”
Resources:
Books:
Finding Your Element: How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and ...
Forgiveness.
It’s so important and yet sometimes so difficult.
In this podcast, Christy tells a story that illustrates the work of forgiveness and the power of freedom and abundance you will experience if you do the hard work of forgiveness.
In this episode Christy shares from her heart about the best Christmas Gift ever.
Key Ideas:
“We celebrate Jesus’ birth today - and it’s also a celebration of his death and resurrection.”
“You can live every day with joy and gratitude because of this best gift ever.”
Resources:
Books:
31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy Largent
Free Do...
Think About Good Things. Not always easy, but super important to the outcome of our life.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to think good things.
- Recognize you have Power over your thougths.
- Pick the thought you want to think
- Practice thinking about good things.
Key Idea:
We need to exercise Judgement every day. But we can make it a helper rather than a hurter.
Resources:
Christy’s Website: www.christylargent....
If you’ve always wanted to jump into your greatness, then Ashlee Tate and her Social Life Tribe can help you on your way. Ashlee helps entrepreneurs with a purpose unleash their ‘something’ amazing!
Whether you want to build a for profit or nonprofit business, building a brand that connects your purpose to the RIGHT people is her passion.
Today Ashlee and I visit about the reality of being a busy mom and entrepreneur all at the s...
You know that feeling when you just don’t know what to do? Your kid acts up and you’re stuck. Your marriage is feeling stale, but you have nobody to confide in or get advice from.
Today’s guest, Mona Corwin, The Mom Mentor, is the answer to these very real challenges. In today’s episode, she shares tips that have strengthened her 40 year marriage and ideas to make this normally stressful time of year into an opportunity to create m...
Judgement. Almost the first thing we think when we’re assessing a situation. The natural first thought. There are 3 ways to navigate Judgement in our life that will turn our judgement into a helpful activity instead of a hurtful behavior.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to incorporate more gratitude into your life.
- The area of our expectations.
- The area of our past.
- The area of our self talk.
Key Idea:
We ...
Key Ideas:
“Perfectionism is your shield from being judged.”
“You can have it all, you just can’t do it all by yourself.”
Resources:
Books:
- The Possibility Mom, Lisa Canning
- Atomic Habits, James Clear
- Slay Like a Mother, Katherine Winch
Free Download:
Gratitude. The foundation for a Positive Life, and the foundation of our Positivity Principles. Gratitude. Easy to think about, but sometimes difficult to live.
In this podcast, Christy gives 3 simple ways to incorporate more gratitude into your life.
Key Idea:
- Gratitude is simple, but takes practice to become a habit.
Resources:
- Christy’s Website: www.christylargent.com
Free Download:
- "31 Ways to be More...
Key Ideas:
You get to create the environment you want to create. Positivity can be learned with work and effort.
Resources:
Books:
- 31 Positive Communication Skills for Women, Christy Largent
Mindset:
- The New Psychology of Success, Carol Dweck, Ph.D.
Free Download:
- "31 Ways to be More Positive". Text 31Positive to 44222
Speaking Inquiries:
Have you noticed that life doesn’t always turn out the way you had planned? And especially when it comes to the world of Mothering — whether it’s wanting to be a Mom and not being able to, or figuring out how to manage the toddler years, or rebounding when the kids rebound to you — it’s always something!
Today I want to share a few words of encouragement. Sunday’s holiday used to be one of the saddest days of my year. I know the...
Dealing with a tweenage daughter can be a bit tricky…and I found I was falling into a negative pattern every time we had any conflict. A pattern of shame and anger rather than truth and grace!
Today I share the “aha” moment I had that has helped me to do a turnaround when in conflict. Learning how to be transparent can be transformational.
Recommended Books:
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We ...
Digging deeper into how to give effective feedback is the topic again today. Last week was the second look at the 3 key elements of giving productive feedback. We explored in depth how to Be Honest. Today we’re going to look at how to Be Clear. This is the final and, I think, most important part of the discussion. You’re going to tell them exactly what you want them to change in their behavior.
Remember, when giving feedback, i...
Today I share 5 Key ideas that can help you enjoy life more. You will experience more clarity, develop meaningful relationships and savor each moment with deeper appreciation as you implement these ideas. Gleaned from my time at the LAUNCH Conference and immediately after, if you work through these ideas you just may change your life!
So here are the 5 big takeaways…
- Discover your Assets
- Broaden your perspective
- Find ways to...
Digging deeper into how to give effective feedback is the topic today. Last week was the first look at the 3 key elements of giving productive feedback. We explored in depth how to Be Specific. Today we’re going to look at how to Be Honest. (This is not easy!)
Remember, when giving feedback, it’s important to…
- Be Specific
- Be Honest
- Be Clear
Today is more about how to stay out of judgement or assumption, and instead, ...
Don’t you hate it when there’s something that needs to be addressed, but you just don’t know how to broach the subject? Met too! So today I’m giving us both some reminders on how to give really effective feedback. Feedback that grows connection rather than alienates.
I’m going to focus on 3 main elements of giving effective feedback over the next 3 weeks.
When giving feedback, it’s important to…
- Be Specific
- Be Honest
- Be Cle...
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