A podcast with 3 actionable takeaways in every 30-minute episode because you are a busy mom with a full schedule and an even fuller brain. Listen in to feel encouraged and inspired, as we learn together how to overcome overwhelm and find more peace and magic in motherhood. Hosted by Rachel Nielson, a mother, teacher, and writer.
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Inspiration and ideas for a creative, adventurous, and intentional lifestyle. Tune in weekly to explore how to apply the science of wellbeing to your everyday life. Host Miranda Anderson casually and conversationally shares examples and lessons from her own life as well as some of the latest research from the world of positive psychology. In addition, she lets you in on humorous and engaging stories about living with her husband, three kids, two dogs, two cats, and six chickens in Richmond, ...
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All the self-help extremes out there seem to be designed for perfect robots . . . But, you’re a real woman living a real life! About Progress is a podcast and community that is alllllll about progress made practical. Here, Monica will help you embrace the truest model to lasting growth, and teach you how to *do something* to grow in ways that stick.
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Hello! I'm Alison, this is my podcast and my ONLY goal for it is to help you feel more awesome each time you listen. Whether it’s by laughing at me, laughing with me, or learning something new and helpful, I hope you feel more empowered and awesome than you did before!
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You feel the fire. Your heart beats knowing you have a message of hope to share. But staying in your purpose and light every day can be hard and lonely. Dawnbreakers by The LifeBeats Project with host Briana Johnson-Hurst is a weekly podcast dedicated to providing tools, resources, and like-minded connection for men and women seeking to reenchant a disenchanted world. Each week, whether a conversation with a guest or a solocast, is dedicated to helping you, a Dawnbreaker, remain standing in ...
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177: Decluttering your Motherhood with Rachel Nielson
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You can declutter your junk drawer, you can declutter your refrigerator! But how do you declutter a role? Or a relationship? How do we declutter what’s in our head—so that what we really care about is easier to find?Good questions!!! And we’ve got the best woman for the job to help us answer! This week I’m talking to my friend Rachel Nielson from t…
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#238: Decluttering Motherhood with Rachel Nielson
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This week we celebrate motherhood-- with all of its virtues and vices. In this episode I am joined by parenting expert Rachel Nielson, host of the 3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms podcast, who is sharing her framework for taking a look into the closet of our mothering, and making space for what serves us best. Find Rachel at 3in30podcast.com or follow he…
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This week I found the flow in my capstone research, quadrupling the work I completed last week. It is a good reminder that sometimes we need to get in the pool far enough to be able to swim. Fingers crossed I am turning in a mostly-complete draft this weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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It is that time again: kids finish school and we're left with three months of blank calendar wondering how to build a memorable, easy, fulfilling summertime. In this episode I use a classic planter rule of thirds to help me plan a great summertime with my kids: thrill, fill, and spill. Originally episode 149, this show can help you figure out a gre…
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About Progress


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AP 500: The 500th Episode Q&A: the history of the podcast, my favorite guests, what I’ve learned, what I wish listeners knew, and what the future holds.
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This podcast is one of the things I have been the most consistent with throughout my life, and over seven years that has led me to this 500th episode. I sat down to answer your questions about the history of the podcast, the specifics of my favorite guests and episodes, what the future holds, and what I've learned from all of this along the way. I …
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298: How to Be the Mom you Are - Instead of the Mom you THINK you Should Be // Julie Bastedo
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Julie's message today is for any woman who has ever felt weighed down by comparison and feeling like she's not enough. For full show notes, including the three takeaways, go to https://3in30podcast.com/298-how-to-be-the-mom-you-are Episode sponsors: BetterHelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Use the code 3in30 to get 10% off your first mo…
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AP 499: Your Story Is Worth Telling + How to Find (and Own!) Yours || with Dan Davis of Stiry
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Do you have an inner critic telling you that your story is too dumb to matter? Maybe you even have outer critics that make your story feel unimportant. Those things are just not true. Dan Davis joins me in this episode to help you see that you don't have to hit a certain level of drama or prestige to have a story worth telling. Dan Davis is a film …
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As I'm working through the last big project of my graduate school experience, I reflect and share some of the best tools I used to manage the process. Thank you Kari, for asking this great question, and good luck with your own graduate school experience this year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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One of my favorite lectures this last year was about thinking traps-- these holes in our cognition that don't make sense, aren't helpful, but swallow us whole anyway. This episode shares some of the research about thinking traps, some examples that may sound familiar, as well as ideas for getting out! SPONSORS: Visit the DISCOUNT PAGE to see all of…
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AP 498: My trip to Washington DC, planning our garden, why my habits are struggling, my favorite ice cream, and some honest thoughts as a parent of children with special needs || Messy Middle June 2023 ...
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This monthly series features an episode sharing my recent highs and lows, how my habits are going, a Do Something List update, plus what I'm loving lately and my commitments for the upcoming month. I hope this glimpse into my life, my family, my work, and my own self development encourages you in your own journey. Around here the goal is never perf…
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297: 3 Secrets to Confidence in Motherhood
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At the heart of 3 in 30 are the 3 pillars of self-assured motherhood, which is a membership program I teach AND the core principles that I believe help all women create a motherhood experience that fills her with daily joy. The 3 pillars, or major themes of self-assured motherhood are: 1) Know your Self 2) Honor your Needs 3) Love your People For t…
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About Progress


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AP 497: Stop Seeking and Start LIVING with Purpose
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Whether you feel like you're in a never ending chase after your purpose, or stuck on the sidelines waiting for your purpose to find you, either extreme can leave you feeling left out of actually living your life. I have found myself on both ends of an extreme spectrum and after years of working on it I'm sharing three steps you can take to live wit…
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I have taken a whole week break since graduation, and this week I am back at it! Capstone time begins now. My capstone project will consist of a deep-dive into the research around the benefits of creativity in order to write a robust literature review. Beyond the academic paper, I am creating a book proposal for my next non-fiction book about every…
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Savoring our lives can help us enjoy them more, feel better, and generally feel more fulfilled. What IS savoring, and how might we do it? This episode shares some insights. Apply for NOVIOS retreat! livefreecreative.co/retreats Find full show notes at livefreecreative.co/podcast Follow Miranda on Instagram @livefreemiranda Get one-on-one coaching w…
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296: Listen to this before summer! [Hidden Gem]
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Before we head into summer break, I knew I wanted to air an incredibly important takeaway from Episode 187 about keeping your kids safe around water. For today’s hidden gem, you’ll learn a bit about Nicole’s story of loss and her plea to parents to understand how drowning actually happens depending on their age and region. To hear the rest of Nicol…
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AP 496: How Do You Become a Group Fitness Instructor || with Taylor Rockwood
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Is there something that has made you think other people can do that, but not me? This is part of a monthly series to convince you otherwise. These episodes feature real women who are answering the question “How do you…?” about their various passions and pursuits. In this week's episode I interview my podcast manager, Taylor! She shares her path fro…
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295: 3 Road Trip Hacks for Traveling with Kids // Brittney Hanks
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Are you headed out on any road trips this summer?! Brittney Hanks, the queen of mom hacks, is sharing 3 tips for making trips more fun and a little easier. For full show notes, including the three takeaways, go to https://3in30podcast.com/295-traveling-with-kids Episode sponsors: Pixie: visit www.trypixie.com/3in30 to get all premium pixie features…
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About Progress


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AP 495: The Biggest Self-Care Myths You Need to Bust (it’s more than bubble baths!) || with Taylor Morrison
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Does your day-to-day life have you feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, or irritable? Maybe you are squeezing in some self-care here and there, like a rare sweet treat, an occasional long shower, or other surface level practices. It's possible that you are practicing self-care, and still not feeling cared for. Why does that happen? Because the things t…
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The big graduation weekend was a huge success! We laughed and sang and walked and connected. Next up, the capstone project gets really underway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Cloud10 and iHeartPodcasts
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We are inclined to believe that if a little is good, more must be better. However, according to research, that isn't necessarily true. Most things (including exercise, money, stress) are good in some amount, but unhelpful and even dangerous in OVER abundance. The truth is this: more isn't always better. What a relief! Tune in to listen to some exam…
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294: Lower your Activation Energy [Hidden Gem]
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Did you catch Monday’s episode with KC Davis, author of How to Keep House While Drowning? To go along with KC's thoughts, I knew I wanted to air an excerpt from Episode 161 "Cleaning Strategies for the Naturally Messy Mom" with Candi Kidd as this week’s Hidden Gem. We have been hearing from Candi a lot lately, and for good reason. Candi gets it! An…
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About Progress


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AP 494: What to do When Nothing Goes to Plan || Growth Spurt
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Do you remember the children's book, "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day?" I think we've all had days that at least match the description in the title. I had one just before I sat down to record today's episode, and it made me think about how we can handle those inevitable bad days. We often have the best intentions for our…
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Have you ever felt completely overwhelmed by the amount of responsibilities on your plate? KC Davis, author of the best seller “How to Keep A House While Drowning” joins us today to give moms a few tips for when everyday care tasks are a struggle, and also shares abundant compassion and encouragement. For full show notes, including the three takeaw…
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For most of my childhood and into my young adulthood I had a habit identity that was closely tied with my perfectionistic tendencies. I had decided that if I followed a very precise prescription, I could be successful. For example, when it came to my faith or my dancing, my habits were tied to rules I created, the kind of thing that I refer to as '…
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My last final is turned in! I graduate this weekend! Now, I'll allow myself a couple weeks of break before diving into my summer research project on Everyday Creativity. In the meantime, I hope to PLAY a little bit more! Here are 7 games recommended by my neuroscience professor to build cognitive ability while enjoying yourself: Memory (a bird vers…
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292: Make Room for More Joy [Audio Course SNEAK PEEK!]
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Listen to an excerpt from the new Declutter your Motherhood Audio Course! Typically, these Hidden Gem episodes will consist of one takeaway from one of my favorite previous episodes of 3 in 30, but today I am going to do something extra special and give you a sneak peek of my brand new audio course, Declutter your Motherhood. I hope you heard the n…
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