Dawn Davis returns to explain the origins and purpose of the Ember Circle, a space for midlife women to deeply connect and support each other through transitions such as empty nesting and identity shifts. The conversation touches on the concept of holding space for oneself and nurturing one’s own life beyond prescribed roles. They explore the impact of anticipatory grief on women and emphasize the importance of community and self-care. Dawn also shares insights into her book, 'Mama, As You Are,' which aims to support mothers in navigating guilt and embracing 'good enough' parenting.
Topics
00:47 Meet Our Guest: Dawn Davis
01:16 The Concept of Ember Circle
02:25 Navigating Midlife Transitions
05:01 Creating Sacred Spaces for Women
06:52 The Power of Connection and Trust
10:13 Dawn Davis' Book: Mama's You Are
11:19 Embracing Imperfection and Guilt
15:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Dawn Davis returns to explain the origins and purpose of the Ember Circle, a space for midlife women to deeply connect and support each other through transitions such as empty nesting and identity shifts. The conversation touches on the concept of holding space for oneself and nurturing one’s own life beyond prescribed roles. They explore the impact of anticipatory grief on women and emphasize the importance of community and self-care. Dawn also shares insights into her book, 'Mama, As You Are,' which aims to support mothers in navigating guilt and embracing 'good enough' parenting.
Topics
00:47 Meet Our Guest: Dawn Davis
01:16 The Concept of Ember Circle
02:25 Navigating Midlife Transitions
05:01 Creating Sacred Spaces for Women
06:52 The Power of Connection and Trust
10:13 Dawn Davis' Book: Mama's You Are
11:19 Embracing Imperfection and Guilt
15:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Tara, Caroline and Allison explore the intersecting worlds of fashion and interior design, tracing the history and evolution of lifestyle brands. They discuss iconic brands like Laura Ashley, Ralph Lauren, and Jennifer Fisher, noting how they transition from one domain to another. The conversation covers how fashion trends influence interiors and vice versa, as well as the increasing trend of big brands expanding into comprehensive lifestyle offerings. The hosts also share personal anecdotes and insights on brand recognition, lifestyle creation, and the strategic moves brands take to stay relevant and engaging.
Topics
00:35 Jewish Rap Star Dreams
02:12 Fashion and Interior Design: A Historical Perspective
04:06 Lifestyle Brands: The Evolution
09:48 Social Media and Brand Reach
10:45 Concluding Thoughts and Future Trends
Dawn Davis returns to explain the origins and purpose of the Ember Circle, a space for midlife women to deeply connect and support each other through transitions such as empty nesting and identity shifts. The conversation touches on the concept of holding space for oneself and nurturing one’s own life beyond prescribed roles. They explore the impact of anticipatory grief on women and emphasize the importance of community and self-care. Dawn also shares insights into her book, 'Mama, As You Are,' which aims to support mothers in navigating guilt and embracing 'good enough' parenting.
Topics
00:47 Meet Our Guest: Dawn Davis
01:16 The Concept of Ember Circle
02:25 Navigating Midlife Transitions
05:01 Creating Sacred Spaces for Women
06:52 The Power of Connection and Trust
10:13 Dawn Davis' Book: Mama's You Are
11:19 Embracing Imperfection and Guilt
15:29 Conclusion and Final Thoughts