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It’s that time of year when we’re all in the throes of personal and professional goal crushing, and for us moms, that struggle can be REAL because of everything else (ahem, kids) pulling at our attention. If that’s you, tune in to hear from two expert moms, Carla Greenan and Christina Zini, who are on a mission to help other working mamas break free from the guilt cycle, set boundaries that actually stick, and reclaim our time and energy without sacrificing our goals.

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can thrive at home AND at work: https://calendly.com/christinazini/30-minute-discover

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This tumultuous, crazy, difficult-but-at-times-still-lovely year will finally come to an end today. In this final episode of 2025, we reflect on what the year gave us and look ahead at abundance and joy in 2026. Cheers to you, friend, and we'll see you next year!

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Tune in to hear Nikki's fascinating conversation with best-selling author and viral TED speaker, Tia Graham, who stops by the show to talk about the mom life superpower you haven't tried: radical acceptance. If you’re an ambitious mom who’s ever wanted to learn how to choose happiness for yourself and prioritize your well-being based on the science of happiness, you will not want to miss this conversation!

Connect with Tia on her website, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. And be sure to check out her TED Talk and her book, Be a Happy Leader.*

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As moms with big goals and dreams, we sometimes need encouragement to take that next step in our careers or reassurance that it is okay to chase our career dreams while being a mom. Whatever your big dream is, you are going to LOVE Nikki's conversation with Marty McDonald, who wrote the book* on how to stop playing it safe and start creating a life that’s truly your own—all while being the mom you want to be.

Connect with Marty on Instagram and be sure to grab a copy of her new book, Audacious: A Bold Guide to Building the Life and Career You Want and Deserve.*

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In this episode, Nikki features an article written by Beth Rush, a frequent contributor to the Your Ideal Mom Life blog. In Beth's latest post, narrated by Nikki in this episode, Beth shares what’s really behind the rising stress levels of stay-at-home moms.

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In this episode, Nikki features an article written by Cora Gold, a frequent contributor to the Your Ideal Mom Life blog. In Cora's latest post, narrated by Nikki in this episode, Cora shares the importance of having mom friends and how to find them.

Cora Gold is a parenting writer and editor of women’s lifestyle magazine, Revivalist. She writes about self care tips for moms and parenting techniques for publications including Scary Mommy and CafeMom. Connect with Cora on LinkedIn, Pinterest and X.

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If you're a fan of this show, it's because you and Nikki share some very similar fundamental beliefs about motherhood. One of those core beliefs is: mamas are allowed to pursue their big, hairy, audacious goals.

But here’s a legit question: how do we know when to push through towards a goal, and when to pivot? Tune in to hear Nikki's take on the difference between gritty perseverance and toxic positivity.

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As high-achieving women, we do so many things, and we usually have a lot to show for it. But there's a dark side to goal crushing. You might call it burnout, but today's guest says it could be something else: demoralization.

Tune in as Nikki chats with professor, mom, certified Elite Life Coach, and the host of the Plan Goal Plan podcast, Danielle McGeough, about why high-achieving women feel stuck and how to get unstuck.

Connect with Danielle on her website, Instagram, and LinkedIn, and be sure to check out her podcast, Plan Goal Plan.

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