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Money Talks: Part II - The Heart of Things May 26, 2020

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Last week, Michelle and Lindsay shared a little bit about their financial journeys and discussed the personal "whys" that motivate them to avoid debt and plan for the future. In today's episode, the discussion continues with a look into some further considerations when it comes to money and wealth: from usury to the prosperity gospel to true Christian charity, the ladies cut to the heart of things when it comes to money matters!

Money Talks - Part I: Our Stories May 19, 2020

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Kicking off a two-part episode on finances, Michelle and Lindsay are beginning a discussion on family finances, debt and future planning by sharing their personal journeys so far! In response to a recent listener question, the ladies chat about how their views on money have changed over the years, living as one-income families in today's world and why, especially when it comes to the family budget, teamwork is critical.

Trust Your Gut May 12, 2020

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This week, it's all about women's intuition: from the biological to the psychological to the theological... and why we can and should "trust our guts"! We've all had moments where we've just had a sense about what we should do in a particular situation. This week, Michelle and Lindsay chat about all the ways that women, in particular, seem to be purposefully designed to be attuned to our instincts... and to act upon them.

Playful Parenting May 05, 2020

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When it comes to playing with our children, it seems we can sometimes be conflicted. We may not always WANT to play house or with Legos... and so what do we do when those feelings of duty threaten to drown out the pleasure of spending time with our kids? This week, the Ladies discuss play as parents and share some of the childhood memories that inspire them to seek out ways to playfully parent their own crews today. *Stay tuned to the end of the episode for more memories & outtakes!*

Looking Back, Moving Forward Apr 28, 2020

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Humanity has changed and adopted many things throughout history "in the name of progress". From our perspective in history, however, we can look back and see how some of this progress may have actually set us back, in terms of our relationships and priorities. This time of living through a pandemic has been a big opportunity for many people to be able to sit back and reflect on what their lives are going to look like moving forward. Michelle and Lindsay discuss a little bit of the history and shifts they have noticed in their lives and the lives of those around them.

The Extraordinary Beauty of Ordinary Life Apr 21, 2020

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The ability to see beauty all around you, wherever you are, is a skill worthy of cultivation... especially these days! Beauty truly does permeate our world but often it takes a keen eye and willing participation to bring it to the forefront. This week, Michelle and Lindsay discuss some of the ways they seek out extraordinary beauty in their "ordinary" and offer some tips on how we can all find the good within the walls of our homes!

How Does Your Mindset Grow? Apr 14, 2020

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Developing a "growth mindset" is a practice that had already been encouraged by psychologists, even before pandemic struck. In these strange times, familiarizing ourselves with this concept can be more helpful than ever! This week, Michelle and Lindsay discuss a viral graphic making its rounds on social media and chat about how moving through zones of fear, learning, and then growth is essential for us to be cognizant of as we continue to try to navigate through the days ahead.

Spring Trends 2020 Apr 07, 2020

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It's our annual Spring Trends guide, here at The Modern Lady Podcast! From Tiki bars to oat milk, crochet dresses to sour beers, here is your definitive rundown on what to keep an eye on for the up and coming spring and summer seasons! Join us for a chat and a laugh as we hash out the good, the bad... and yes, even the ugly!

Anticipatory Grief and How We're *REALLY* Feeling Mar 31, 2020

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Last week, the Harvard Business Review posted an article called, "That Discomfort You're Feeling is Grief" and it struck a chord with many people in these strange days of COVID-19. In this episode, Michelle and Lindsay take a closer look at some of the standout points of this article and discuss how it can help us pinpoint how we're *really* feeling right now.

Unmasking Imposter Syndrome Mar 10, 2020

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Albert Einstein once remarked, "The exaggerated esteem in which my lifework is held makes me very ill at ease. I feel compelled to think of myself as an involuntary swindler." Imposter Syndrome, the inability to believe one's success is deserved or legitimately achieved, has much more common than most of us think. This week, Michelle and Lindsay discuss what Imposter Syndrome is, and how we can mitigate its effects on our daily lives.

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