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1918: Stages of Family Life: Our Intentional Transition to a Faster Pace by Erica Layne on Embracing Phases of Motherhood

Oct 6, 2023

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Erica Layne, founder of The Life On Purpose Movement, discusses the stages of family life and the intentional transition to a faster pace. She explores the challenges and tips for adjusting to growing children, the importance of slowing down and asking for help, and embracing the stages of family life.

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Parents should accept and adjust to the faster pace of family life as their children grow older, while still maintaining pockets of free time.

Embracing change and evolving as a family opens up new possibilities for personal and social development, leading to learning and growth.

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Transitioning to a New Stage of Family Life

The podcast episode discusses the transition parents experience as their children grow older and how to adapt to a faster-paced lifestyle. The speaker shares personal experiences, highlighting the shift in their children's interests and social activities. They emphasize the importance of accepting this new stage and gradually adjusting to it, while still maintaining pockets of free time. The speaker also encourages parents to ask for help and seek support from fellow parents or neighbors. In the end, the episode reminds listeners that embracing these changes in family life can lead to personal growth and new opportunities.

Introduction

2min

Transitioning to a New Pace of Family Life: Tips for Accepting Change

3min

Taking it Slow and Asking for Help

2min

Embracing the Stages of Family Life

3min

Erica Layne talks about the stages of family life

Episode 1918: Stages of Family Life: Our Intentional Transition to a Faster Pace by Erica Layne on Embracing Phases of Motherhood

Erica Layne is a sunset chaser, mom of three, and founder of The Life On Purpose Movement—a community of women living life with intention. Her website reaches thousands of women every day, helping them trade overwhelm and fatigue for focus and peace.

Erica graduated in print journalism from BYU, has been interviewed for The Wall Street Journal, and contributes to some of the top websites in the minimalism space. She lives with her young family in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The original post is located here: https://ericalayne.co/stages-of-family-life-faster-pace/

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