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Samantha Ettus, THE PIE LIFE: A Guilt-Free Recipe for Success and Satisfaction

Jan 17, 2025
Samantha Ettus, a bestselling author and Harvard MBA, joins the discussion to share insights from her influential guide, THE PIE LIFE. She encourages women to nurture all areas of their lives while rejecting guilt, emphasizing that both moms and dads can equally share parenting responsibilities. Samantha tackles the evolving narrative of work-life balance and the importance of financial independence for women. Her personal experiences remind us to cherish joyful moments amid life's challenges and the power of community.
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  • Samantha Ettus emphasizes the importance of managing different life 'slices' to achieve fulfillment in both personal and professional domains.
  • The podcast underscores Eddis's commitment to fostering women's financial independence as essential for enabling personal and professional growth.

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Embracing Guilt-Free Success

The discussion emphasizes the importance of balancing professional and personal lives without guilt. The author, Samantha Eddis, argues that traditional frameworks like 'having it all' or 'work-life balance' are often negative and unrealistic. Instead, she promotes a 'Pie Life' approach, suggesting that life consists of different 'slices' such as career, family, hobbies, and friendships. By managing these slices effectively, individuals can lead fulfilling lives and thrive in both personal and professional domains.

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