29 Motherhood Makes You Rethink Everything — Even What You Thought You Knew
29 Motherhood Makes You Rethink Everything — Even What You Thought You Knew  
Podcast: Mom's Guide to Finding Herself: Side Hustles, Hobbies, and Surviving While Parenting Young Children
Published On: Thu Feb 27 2025
Description: Has motherhood turned everything you thought you knew upside down? Your career path, your values, even your definition of success?You had a clear sense of direction before kids — expertise in your field, strong beliefs about parenting, a solid identity. Then motherhood arrived, and suddenly, nothing felt certain anymore.In this episode, I share how to navigate this identity shift and embrace the wisdom that comes with letting go of your pre-mom self.BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER:Why trying to hold onto your pre-mom identity might be holding you backHow to embrace uncertainty as a sign of growth, not failureWays to build a new identity that includes your hard-earned wisdom without losing your core self00:00 Introduction: Rethinking Everything in Motherhood00:41 Personal Journey: Unraveling Certainties01:49 Career and Identity Crisis04:50 Shifting Values and Self-Judgment07:59 Embracing Change and GrowthWhen you finish listening, I'd love to hear your biggest takeaway from today’s episode. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, share it to your Instagram stories, and tag me, @momidentityproject!While you’re there, make sure you follow me on Instagram so you can see behind the scenes how I help moms rediscover their identity & passions and find out how you can, too.Like this show? Pay it forward and share it with a friend.Love this show? Write a 5-star review — even one sentence ensures we keep bringing you the content you want to hear.Support the show to help keep episodes like this coming!Have a question or a story you want me to share on air? Leave me a 90 second or less voice message!Need some support reconnecting with yourself after becoming a mom? Book a Free Discovery Call to see if my services are the right fit for you.LEARN MORE FROM KRISSY BOLD:WEBSITE | INSTAGRAM| FACEBOOK | TIKTOK | YOUTUBE