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Today, Ade speaks directly to the mother who feels like she is carrying the weight of the world: balancing work, family, and the pressure to build something that matters. She opens up about a relatable morning struggle between self-care and parenting duties, using it as a lens to explore the deeper challenges of modern motherhood. Ade shares her personal journey from the high-stress world of social work consultancy, where she was physically present but mentally absent, to discovering a digital business model that offered true freedom.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
The mission of motherhood isn't to do everything for everyone; it is to model what peace, boundaries, and values look like for our children.
Physical presence doesn't guarantee mental presence. Ade discusses how the stress of chasing invoices and deadlines can make you feel "far from home" even when you are sitting in your own kitchen.
A pivotal moment in the host’s life led to a promise that she would never again let her peace be the price she pays to achieve her purpose.
Wealth isn't about greed or selfishness; it is a resource for impact. Money amplifies who you already are, allowing you to move from a survival mindset to one of generosity and stewardship.
Legacy is not just about what you leave behind financially, but how you lived your life. It is about showing your children that dreams and peace can coexist without burnout.
BEST MOMENTS
"Our mission as mothers isn't to do everything for everyone. Our mission is to model what alignment looks like. Peace, boundaries, values, and yes, stewardship of our time and money."
"Even though I worked from home, I still felt far from home."
"I made a promise to myself. I'll never let my peace be the price for my purpose again."
"Money doesn't change who you are, it amplifies who you already are. When your heart is right, money becomes a resource for impact."
"This season right here, it's not your breaking point. It's your turning point."
We Still Dey Write Our Story…
You became a social worker to serve others — but somewhere in the process, you lost space for you.
Burnt out. Still broke some months. Tired of holding everyone else up while shrinking in silence.
I’m not asking you to quit social work.
I’m inviting you to reclaim your story.
If you’re ready to take your next step — not just to escape burnout, but to move toward something that truly fits your life — here’s where to begin:
Start here (for free):
Want to see how real women — including me — are shifting from burnout to aligned income?
This free online experience walks you through the exact first steps I took.
It’s honest. It’s practical. And it might just be the reset you’ve been praying for.
→ [adefunkelarigo.com]
Need a gentle reset today?
Grab my Burnout Reset Kit — a short, powerful guide to help you breathe again.
Includes a calming voice note, honest journal prompts, and a boundary-building checklist — all created from my own journey.
No fluff. No pressure. Just one soul-led step.
Download for just £17
→ [stan.store/adelarigo]
If this show speaks to you…
Please take 30 seconds to rate and leave a review. It helps more women find the show — especially the ones still suffering in silence.
Your words could be the reason someone starts to heal
Because we still dey write our story — and yours deserves rest, purpose, and possibility.
HOST BIO
I’m Ade — a faith-led mum of two, social work consultant, and digital income coach.I’ve walked the burnout path and found a new way — and now I help other social work mums do the same.
They call me the coach wey sabi teach Social Work mums to waka from burnout to freedom. We still dey change our story.
Start your shift: www.adefunkelarigo.com
IG: @theadefunkel
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By Ade LarigoToday, Ade speaks directly to the mother who feels like she is carrying the weight of the world: balancing work, family, and the pressure to build something that matters. She opens up about a relatable morning struggle between self-care and parenting duties, using it as a lens to explore the deeper challenges of modern motherhood. Ade shares her personal journey from the high-stress world of social work consultancy, where she was physically present but mentally absent, to discovering a digital business model that offered true freedom.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
The mission of motherhood isn't to do everything for everyone; it is to model what peace, boundaries, and values look like for our children.
Physical presence doesn't guarantee mental presence. Ade discusses how the stress of chasing invoices and deadlines can make you feel "far from home" even when you are sitting in your own kitchen.
A pivotal moment in the host’s life led to a promise that she would never again let her peace be the price she pays to achieve her purpose.
Wealth isn't about greed or selfishness; it is a resource for impact. Money amplifies who you already are, allowing you to move from a survival mindset to one of generosity and stewardship.
Legacy is not just about what you leave behind financially, but how you lived your life. It is about showing your children that dreams and peace can coexist without burnout.
BEST MOMENTS
"Our mission as mothers isn't to do everything for everyone. Our mission is to model what alignment looks like. Peace, boundaries, values, and yes, stewardship of our time and money."
"Even though I worked from home, I still felt far from home."
"I made a promise to myself. I'll never let my peace be the price for my purpose again."
"Money doesn't change who you are, it amplifies who you already are. When your heart is right, money becomes a resource for impact."
"This season right here, it's not your breaking point. It's your turning point."
We Still Dey Write Our Story…
You became a social worker to serve others — but somewhere in the process, you lost space for you.
Burnt out. Still broke some months. Tired of holding everyone else up while shrinking in silence.
I’m not asking you to quit social work.
I’m inviting you to reclaim your story.
If you’re ready to take your next step — not just to escape burnout, but to move toward something that truly fits your life — here’s where to begin:
Start here (for free):
Want to see how real women — including me — are shifting from burnout to aligned income?
This free online experience walks you through the exact first steps I took.
It’s honest. It’s practical. And it might just be the reset you’ve been praying for.
→ [adefunkelarigo.com]
Need a gentle reset today?
Grab my Burnout Reset Kit — a short, powerful guide to help you breathe again.
Includes a calming voice note, honest journal prompts, and a boundary-building checklist — all created from my own journey.
No fluff. No pressure. Just one soul-led step.
Download for just £17
→ [stan.store/adelarigo]
If this show speaks to you…
Please take 30 seconds to rate and leave a review. It helps more women find the show — especially the ones still suffering in silence.
Your words could be the reason someone starts to heal
Because we still dey write our story — and yours deserves rest, purpose, and possibility.
HOST BIO
I’m Ade — a faith-led mum of two, social work consultant, and digital income coach.I’ve walked the burnout path and found a new way — and now I help other social work mums do the same.
They call me the coach wey sabi teach Social Work mums to waka from burnout to freedom. We still dey change our story.
Start your shift: www.adefunkelarigo.com
IG: @theadefunkel