Oops, I Healed Again!

Everyone always says "set a boundary," but no one talks about what happens after. In this episode, I open up about the emotional spiral that followed a decision to step back from a school volunteer role. We dive into why setting boundaries doesn't always feel good at first, how to hold your ground without over-explaining, and why freedom and guilt can (and do) coexist. Remember, just because it's uncomfortable doesn't mean it's wrong.

Highlights

• Why even "easy" boundaries can bring big feelings.

• Why I almost backed out of my own boundary.

• How to separate real responsibility from assumed obligation.

• What it looks like to reset expectations without spiraling.

• How to prepare for the emotional fallout after saying no.

• How to set a limit without falling into victim mode.

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Jenn Shaw Jones - Jennerational Healing

Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

What if the self-doubt you thought you'd outgrown is quietly showing up in your parenting? In this episode, we dive deep into that sneaky feeling of not being enough and how it subtly influences your parenting, identity, and relationships. We talk about how comparison shows up in our lives and how it trickles down to our kids, too. We break down the DSD approach to spot those comparison traps, reframe your thoughts, and teach your kids to do the same. Get ready to interrupt the shame spiral and give your family a new language for self-worth.

Highlights

• How comparison fuels that "not good enough" feeling.

• Why telling your child they're "the best" can actually do harm.

• Ways to use the DSD method to shift your perspective.

• Tips to help your kids navigate their own "not good enough" moments.

• The role of social media in reinforcing self-doubt.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

Ever feel boxed in by a label you didn't choose, but somehow started living by? In this episode, we open up about the identities we were handed as kids (the "pretty one," the "smart one," the "athlete") and how those well-meaning labels shaped the way we saw ourselves for decades. We talk about the pressure to live up to those expectations, the lies we believed about our worth, and the moment we realized we could choose differently.

Highlights

• The hidden pressure of childhood "compliments".

• Why we look for evidence to prove old labels right.

• What comparison did to our self-worth and body image.

• How to stop defining yourself by your 1.0 version.

• What happens when you surround yourself with 2.0 energy.

• A question that will help you finally release that old identity.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

Ever feel like everything's falling apart and your only option is a total life overhaul? Same. In this episode, we talk about the moments when your routines fall apart, your nervous system feels like it's on fire, and you start catastrophizing every missed backpack and dinner plan. I dive into how I used to spiral into control mode, why that only made things worse, and what finally helped me break the cycle. I also share a story about how I shifted from overhauls to resets, and how one forgotten athletic bag became the perfect opportunity to model calm instead of chaos.

Highlights

• The 80/10/10 rhythm that defines our family flow.

• Why I used to make a list and then emotionally dump it on everyone.

• The difference between helpful accountability vs. emotional discharge.

• The nervous system shift that changed how I parent.

• How to stop reacting and start resetting.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

What if your definition of forgiveness is the very thing keeping you stuck? In this episode, we talk about what forgiveness really means. I share how I used to think forgiving someone meant minimizing what they did, pretending it didn't hurt, or inviting them back in. We dive deep into emotional justice, the hidden resentment that lingers after a grudge, and how true forgiveness doesn't require reconciliation. Plus, I break down the 3 Rs every healed relationship needs and how letting go is about freeing YOURSELF, not them.

Highlights

• Why your forgiveness might not actually be forgiveness.

• The "justice trap" that makes us want others to feel our pain.

• How old resentment resurfaces in new conflicts.

• The difference between forgiveness and reconciliation.

• The 3 Rs framework for rebuilding trust after betrayal.

• Why letting go doesn't mean letting them off the hook.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

Have you ever left a game more emotional than your kid? In this episode, I share how I used to ride the high or low of my children's sports performance. We talk about the pressure to "raise winners," how perfectionism sneaks into parenting, and what I did to redefine success and failure for both myself and my kids. I also share the emotional rollercoaster of youth sports, what shifted when I stopped chasing validation, and why your child's achievements are not your report card. Tune in to discover how to show up and support your little athlete in a whole new light!

Highlights

• Why I used to think my child's losses were mine too.

• How youth sports became a mirror for my own perfectionism.

• The nervous system shift that changed how I show up.

• The difference between supporting and over-identifying.

• What it really means to let your kids own their journey.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

What do you do when your child just wants to BELONG, but the price is too high? In this episode, I share a story of when a group of mean girls excluded my daughter, and I almost encouraged her to go along just to feel included. We talk about how the desire to belong can lead us to override red flags, abandon our values, and even pressure others to do the same. We also reflect on how easy it is to repeat old patterns until our kids hold up a mirror. Remember, belonging should NEVER come at the cost of self-worth.

Highlights

• Why I almost told my daughter to "just be nice" to toxic friends.

• The high school memory that came rushing back.

• What belonging looks like when you stay true to yourself.

• How women (and moms) still wrestle with being left out.

• How to know when a connection is not healthy.

• Why we need to STOP confusing inclusion with self-abandonment.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

Are you saying sorry out of habit or because it's actually needed? In this episode, we talk about one of the sneakiest people pleasing patterns out there—reflexively apologizing for things that don't require repair. I share how I became aware of my "habit sorry" tendencies, how it impacted my confidence and communication, and what happened when I stopped apologizing for things like taking up space, having boundaries, or simply being human. We also talk about the messages we send our kids (and ourselves) when we over-apologize, and how shifting to intentional language can change how we show up at work, home, and in relationships.

Highlights

• Why apologizing TOO MUCH weakens your words.

• Examples of "habit sorry" in everyday life.

• The difference between true repair vs. avoiding discomfort.

• What to say instead of "sorry" (without sounding rude).

• How your apology habits may be shaping your child's behavior too.

• Why being mindful of your language strengthens your confidence.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

Have you ever watched your child make a brave decision, only to see them judged and misunderstood for it? In this raw episode, we're talking about why Jenn's daughter chose to walk away from competitive soccer and how the aftermath revealed just how cruel the rumor mill can be—for kids and for moms. We talk about what it's like to be misunderstood, how hard it is not to react, and why this experience became a mirror for our own growth. This one's for every woman who's learning to stand tall in her truth, especially when others don't "get it".

Highlights

• Learn how to support your child when they feel misunderstood.

• Discover why staying quiet can be the most powerful move.

• Hear the real talk about youth sports culture and mom guilt. Gain tools to build resilience and protect your peace—at any age.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com

Hey girl! We're diving deep into the sneaky world of perfectionism today, and trust us, you'll want to hear how Suzanne totally crushed her inner critic when facing an unexpected autoimmune diagnosis. We're breaking down how that all-or-nothing mindset can totally sabotage your dreams, and sharing our real-time strategy for staying empowered even when life throws you a curveball. If you've ever put your goals on pause because things aren't "perfect," this episode is your wake-up call to choose progress over perfection.

Highlights

• How perfectionism disguises itself as logical reasoning.

• How to recognize fear's limiting narrative.

• Both challenges and opportunities can (and do) exist simultaneously.

• Stop putting your dreams on hold waiting for "perfect".

• One mindset shift that creates powerful momentum.

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Founder of Jennerational Healing and a Teen Communication & Identity Coach for Moms. She helps mothers improve communication, strengthen connection, and raise resilient, confident young adults through "The Confident Teen Communication System," using her Identity-Led Communication method. Find her on IG at: @TheJennShawJones or www.jennerationalhealing.com

Suzanne Storm - Sparked Mom

Sparked Mom is for every mom who's ever thought, 'I don't know who I am anymore.' Motherhood wasn't meant to erase you, but it can feel like it has. Suzanne helps busy moms take simple, doable steps to feel alive, confident, and like themselves again—without losing the mom they want to be. Find her on IG at: @TheSuzanneStorm or www.suzannestorm.com