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EP286: Why Stress is Your Secret Weapon with Erik Korem

Minimalist Moms Podcast | All Things Minimalism, Intentionality & Simple Living

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How to Build a Better Parenting Life

Everybody has a limited capacity. Think of it as your gas tank. As long as you don't run out of gas, guess what? We're going to get to our destination. But everybody's tank is a certain size, which you can do is build a bigger tank. So I think about like, what are the pillars that I can consistently engage in? Maybe it's not all five at the same time, but I can only focus on two so that I'm filling this tank up with more gas and the tank gets bigger. If my stress is low and there is a stressful situation, I try to just say, "This isn't a battle that I have to choose"

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