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Bizzy fam! In episode 586, I sit down with Laura Wellington, aka the Doormat Mom—an award-winning television creator, author, politics and culture commentator, tech entrepreneur, and influencer. As a leading voice on parent-child estrangement from the parent's perspective, Laura shares her gut-wrenching journey of losing her husband young, navigating family fallout, and rising through faith and grit. From therapeutic writing to cultural parenting curveballs, she spills how community, self-care, and God's grace turn heartbreak into hope. If you're battling family silence or craving resilience, this one's your lifeline—let's reclaim the joy! Watch: https://www.youtube.com/@elizabethchance! #ItsBizzy #LiveLoudLoveBig
Takeaways:
· Laura Wellington aka Doormat Mom shares her journey of loss and resilience.
· Faith plays a crucial role in overcoming life's challenges.
· Writing became a therapeutic outlet for Laura, Doormat Mom after her husband's passing.
· Estrangement can happen unexpectedly, impacting family dynamics.
· It's important to seek community support during difficult times.
· Self-care is essential for healing and moving forward.
· Cultural shifts have changed parenting dynamics significantly.
· Society's influence can complicate family relationships.
· Hope and resilience are vital in navigating estrangement.
· Finding joy and purpose is possible even in difficult circumstances.
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Website: Home | Door Mat www.doormatmom.com
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· Doormat Mom, No More! | Podcast on Spotify
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