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
Caroline, Tara and Allison delve into the concept of countertransference. They discuss their personal and professional experiences with emotional reactions towards clients, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and supervision in their practice. The trio also shares anecdotes about managing client relationships, particularly within couples, and how their therapeutic background aids in making informed and empathetic decisions. The episode sheds light on the intersection of therapy, fashion, and interior design, highlighting how these fields can influence and be influenced by emotional dynamics.
Topics
00:32 Opening Banter and Humor
00:58 Today's Topic: Countertransference
01:57 Personal Experiences with Countertransference
04:54 Managing Client Relationships
06:53 Balancing Personal and Professional Life
10:02 Conclusion and Farewell
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
