As moms, there’s a constant pressure to put our maternal identity above everything. Of course, our kids are important, but there’s a lot more to us than that.   Our worth isn’t determined solely by how much time we dedicate to our families. Neglecting our other identities and passions can lead to a profound loss and disconnection from ourselves.   How does the pressure sabotage our ability to be truly happy and connected as women? How do we recognize and embrace our multitude of identities as women without feeling guilty?   In this episode, I talk about how having a guilty mom mindset can sabotage your success. I also talk about fostering a balanced approach to identity and how to give our identities as women enough time and space.   We are so many more things than just being a parent. -Dana Malstaff   3 Things You’ll Learn in This Episode   -Figuring out who we are as women How do we figure out exactly who we are as women? What aspects do we look at?   -Our identity as partners Does our identity differ when we have a partner as opposed to when there is no one else included in our lives? What does that look like?   -The mindset that children are everything How has culture set this mindset up and made it a norm? Is this the correct mindset to have?