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 discuss trending, underrated brands in the fashion and interior design world. They share their personal favorites and stories of discovering unique brands. The trio also talks about custom designs, vintage brand refurbishments, and divulge some hilarious off-topic anecdotes. The episode wraps up with an exciting plan for a shopping trip to give producer Dave a style makeover, promising both fun and sartorial insights.
Topics
00:33 Welcoming Allison Back
01:03 Celebrating Milestones
01:26 Exploring Under the Radar Brands
04:11 Custom and Affordable Alternatives
05:28 Vintage and Refurbished Fashion
07:21 Australian Fashion Obsession
08:12 Funny Car Stories
11:15 Discovering Brands Through Social Media
12:35 Shopping with Dave
13:56 Conclusion and Upcoming Plans
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