Autism for Badass Moms

Ep. 100 - 100 Episode Strong - And Still Breaking Every Barrier (Part 2)


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In Part 2 of this powerful 100th episode of Autism for Badass Moms, host Rashidah Cartwright reflects on the journey of motherhood while raising children with autism. She discusses the challenges, emotional struggles, and the importance of community support. Rashidah emphasizes the need for self-care, vulnerability, and resetting expectations as essential components of being a badass mom. The conversation highlights the strength and resilience of mothers navigating the complexities of autism, encouraging listeners to embrace their journeys and seek support.


What we discuss:


00:00 Empowering Moms: A Journey Begins

01:39 The Weight of Expectations: Masking Emotions

05:31 Navigating Challenges: The Struggles of a Caregiver

10:01 Finding Support: The Importance of Community

14:52 Facing Reality: Accepting Life's Changes

23:08 Resetting Expectations: Embracing New Realities

26:18 Finding Community and Support

29:58 The Importance of Self-Care

32:23 Embracing Vulnerability and Growth

36:08 The Journey of Acceptance

38:59 Celebrating Small Victories

43:47 Recognizing Self-Worth

46:07 The Role of a Parent Advocate


Featured Guests in This 100th Episode Compilation

In this milestone 100th episode of Autism for Badass Moms, we’re honored to bring you a powerful compilation featuring the personal journeys of incredible guests who have shared their stories throughout the podcast. Hear from:


Khrystine (Ep. 38)


Maggie (Ep. 67)


Arte'a (Ep. 86)


Sha (Ep. 80)


Susie (Ep. 76)


Andromeda (Ep. 56)


Brandy (Ep. 55)


Kristyn (Ep. 53)


Katie (Ep. 33)


Tracey (Ep. 19)


Dr. Divina Lopez (Ep. 39)


Jasmine (Ep. 71)


Dr. Alisha (Ep. 72)


Sharon (Ep. 90)


Tiphanie (Ep. 82)


Johnna (Ep. 46)


Ashley (Ep. 94)


Grace (Ep. 70)


Kaleen (Ep. 52)


Shannon (Ep. 5)


Stephanie (Ep. 28)


Jessica (Ep. 31)


Jan (Ep. 40)


Nadia (Ep. 69)


Evy (Ep. 83)


Taneka (Ep. 30)


Ivory (Ep. 45)


Jenelle (Ep. 84)


Brittney (Ep. 57)


Iesha (Ep. 89)


Sheena E (Ep. 18)



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