In this episode, January chats with Jen Elizabeth of Resurrektion of Me http://resurrektionofme.com/ about being motherless mothers, setting boundaries with toxic family, communicating with our kids, sobriety, and the healing process for motherless mothers to name a few.

00:00 - Jen Elizabeth & Resurrektion of Me intro

03:15 - Being daughters of addicts

07:01 - Tolerating as a daughter vs not tolerating as a mother

16:06 - No effort from parents vs all out effort as a parent

21:31 - Remember what you wanted as a child

22:32 - Pinterest mom or real life mom?

23:59 - Nurturing the inner child

29:29 - Telling society to f*** off with its standards

38:50 - Mother/daughter issues

42:56 - Showing our humanity by apologizing to our kids

44:36 - The joy of having older kids

51:28 - The importance of communicating to kids

58:48 - The heaviness of being an advocate

1:02:34 - It's okay to honor yourself

1:06:58 - Giving yourself permission to do whatever feels right 

1:10:19 - Not even a whiff of shaming

1:12:03 - The healing process for motherless mothers

1:22:39 - About Jen's book "Shape of a Woman"

1:24:42 - A note about women rebuilding themselves

1:26:45 - Where to find Jen online and on social media

Jen stands tall as a speaker and an advocate, a writer and a published author of "Shape of a Woman" https://www.amazon.com/Shape-Woman-Jen-Elizabeth/dp/1732647151. She became a mother and woman of honor, and her purpose is to show what a healing woman looks like; to leave a lighted path for anyone who may be searching for a way out of their own darkness.

You can find Jen on Facebook at https://m.facebook.com/ResurrektionOfMe/

On Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/resurrektion_of_me/

And on Twitter at https://mobile.twitter.com/Resurrekt_Of_Me

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