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Isaac Morehouse shares his personal relationship with his father and Father's Day.

Episode 121: Father's Day is a Little Weird For Me by Isaac Morehouse

Isaac Morehouse is the founder and CEO of Praxis, an awesome startup apprenticeship program making degrees irrelevant for careers. He is dedicated to the relentless pursuit of freedom. He's written some books, done some podcasting, and is always experimenting with self-directed living and learning. When he's not with his wife and kids or building his company, he can be found smoking cigars, playing guitars, singing, reading, writing, getting angry watching sports teams from his home state of Michigan, or enjoying the beach.

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Julie Morgenstern shares two short posts covering the 4 types of rest every parent needs and how valuable it is to read to your children.

Episode 120: 4 Types of Rest Every Parent Needs AND The Power of Reading to Kids by Julie Morgenstern

Julie Morgenstern is an organizing & productivity consultant, New York Times best-selling author, and speaker. For over 30 years, Julie has been teaching people all around the world and at all stages of life how to overcome disorganization to achieve their goals. Her mission is to free each individual to make their unique contribution to the world – by helping them design their own systems for managing time and space that feel natural and are easy to maintain. This Inside Out approach to organizing everything gives readers, listeners, and clients the energy and knowledge they need to get (and stay) organized.

The original posts are located here: https://www.juliemorgenstern.com/tips-tools-blog/4-types-of-rest-every-parent-needs & https://www.juliemorgenstern.com/tips-tools-blog/2020/6/25/the-power-of-reading-to-kids

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Rose Lounsbury explains why she wants toys in her living room.

Episode 119: Why I Want Toys In My Living Room by Rose Lounsbury

Rose Lounsbury is a keynote speaker, Amazon bestselling author, simplicity coach, and still-sane mom of triplets. (Yes, you heard that right!) She helps overwhelmed people create open spaces in their homes, workspaces, and more importantly–their minds–by letting go of the excess stuff that gets in the way. Rose started her own simplicity journey in 2012, after getting fed up with spending all of her free time dealing with my stuff. As she slowly let go of everything that didn't matter to her, she discovered some amazing things: free time, peace of mind, & clarity. Rose became a simplicity coach to help others do the same thing.

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Kelly Eden with Highly Sensitive Refuge shares 12 signs that your child is a highly sensitive extrovert.

Episode 118: 12 Signs Your Child Is a Highly Sensitive Extrovert by Kelly Eden

Co-founders Jenn Granneman and Andre Sólo's mission is to prove that high sensitivity can be strong. It's okay to be a highly sensitive person (HSP). In fact, the world could use a little more of what HSPs have.

They are the voices of Highly Sensitive Refuge, a community where HSPs can be themselves, take a break from the harshness of the world, and feel understood. Our founders are Jenn Granneman and Andre Sólo.

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Dr. Margaret Rutherford shares a story of how she misunderstood a meltdown of her son's, and resolved it with him 14 years later.

Episode 117: How My Child Survived Me As A Parent by Dr. Margaret Rutherford

Dr. Margaret Rutherford has been a psychologist in private practice for over twenty-five years. She's the author of “Perfectly Hidden Depression”, and hosts a weekly podcast, SelfWork with Dr. Margaret Rutherford, where she offers compassionate common-sense directions, ideas and goals toward the changes listeners want to make in healing. 

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Merrill Bainbridge of Whole Motherhood offers 5 solutions for working mothers who are nursing.

Episode 116: Have Work, Will Nurse: 5 Solutions for Working Moms by Merrill Bainbridge

Hilary Barnett is an author, wife, entrepreneur and mother of two. She lives in Nashville and is the founder of Savvee, a boutique marketing agency that helps organizations define and create meaningful online content.

You can usually find her walking the tightrope between the practical and the ideal, what is and what could be. Hilary believes every mother is extraordinary, and typically writes the words that she most needs to hear.

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Melissa Noel Renzi with Introvert, Dear shares 7 things your highly sensitive child needs to hear.

Episode 115: 7 Things Your Highly Sensitive Child Needs to Hear by Melissa Noel Renzi

Jenn Granneman is the founder of Introvert, Dear and author of The Secret Lives of Introverts. She started Introvert, Dear in 2013 as her personal blog. She was living with an extroverted roommate, dating an extroverted guy, and working an extroverted job (teaching 4th grade). Jenn wanted to write about what it was like being an introvert living in an extrovert's world.

In true introvert form, she wrote her blog anonymously for almost two years. Jenn had no desire to be in the spotlight. And she had no idea her little blog would become this! Now, with the help of quiet ones around the world, she is on a mission: to let introverts everywhere know it's okay to be who they are.

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Adina Soclof of Parenting Simply guides parents on how to cope with sibling rivalry.

Episode 114: How to Cope With Sibling Rivalry by Adina Soclof

A certified Speech Pathologist, Adina received her Master's degree from Hunter College in New York in Communication Sciences. Adina worked in preschools for the developmentally disabled in the New York area before staying home full time with her family.

In 2010, she launched Parenting Simply as a community to help parents connect with their children and learn simple, practical and easy to implement skills to create a peaceful home. Parenting Simply's mission is to reduce the stress that parents and children feel by giving parents communication and organizational tips that can help parents maintain a loving and calm home.

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Cara Harvey of A Purpose Driven Mom shares a morning routine for moms of toddlers. This is part 2 of 2.

Episode 113: [Part 2] Morning Routines For Moms of Toddlers by Cara Harvey

Cara Harvey is a wife, mom, online mentor and woman of God. She has been married to her husband, Ron, for 3 years and they live with their 11 year-old stepson, 2-year old daughter and 2-month old son. She currently works as a virtual lifestyle, mindset, and success coach and her mission is to provide women with the tools, resources and community to reach their goals, empower themselves, find their happiness and live a life by design.

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Cara Harvey of A Purpose Driven Mom shares a morning routine for moms of toddlers. This is part 1 of 2.

Episode 112: [Part 1] Morning Routines For Moms of Toddlers by Cara Harvey

Cara Harvey is a wife, mom, online mentor and woman of God. She has been married to her husband, Ron, for 3 years and they live with their 11 year-old stepson, 2-year old daughter and 2-month old son. She currently works as a virtual lifestyle, mindset, and success coach and her mission is to provide women with the tools, resources and community to reach their goals, empower themselves, find their happiness and live a life by design.

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