Do you feel pressure to be a perfect mom? Perfect parties and perfect family photos? Perfect outfits and perfectly behaved children? Cari Fund joins us today to share where perfect mom syndrome comes from and how to break the cycle. Cari’s mission is to inspire mothers to be the women they were born to be, turn their pain into power, and shift to more positive parenting.
Today we discuss…
The trophy mom or the “perfect mom syndrome”
What it means to be a toxic parent and what that does to children
Toxic parents versus imperfect parents
Triggering moments and how to manage your own emotions
Creating space between the toxic people in your life
The superpower of vulnerability
Understanding that you meant for more joy not more perfection
Where perfect mom syndrome comes from
How to be present instead of perfect