Five Lessons Maternity Has Taught Me by Leni Dawson with No Sidebar on Parenting Advice

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Episode 2414:

Leni Dawson reflects on how maternity has reshaped her perspective, revealing life lessons about impermanence, organization, presence, realistic goal-setting, and the value of "empty time." These insights emphasize mindfulness and adaptability, offering practical wisdom that extends far beyond parenting.

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Quotes to ponder:

"Every state is temporary. Enjoy what you can. Take away what you can."

"Being organized allows me to be present in the moment, to deal with what is actually going on."

"This empty time, while seemingly unproductive or even leisurely, has given me better ideas and solutions than I ever had just sitting at my desk."

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