logo
episode-header-image
Mar 2024
26m 1s

Community of Friends - 208

CONNIE ALBERS
About this episode

Have you found your community? In the whirlwind journey of parenthood, amidst the sleepless nights and endless laundry, there exists and invaluable gift that makes family life easier: community. 

Building a community of families who share similar visions and values can foster growth and confidence for parents and children. A community of friends has dual purposes: to provide a network of support for parents and to create a nurturing environment for our children. 

Friends, we are not designed to live isolated lives. We need families to connect with. Today's episode focuses on how to build a community and what to expect from friendships. 

Read the full show notes with links here: https://conniealbers.com/community-of-friends/

 

If you enjoy listening to Equipped To Be would you kindly leave a review and a five-star rating? It is easy and will only take a few seconds. When you do, it helps others see the show in their feed. Also, would you kindly share this with a friend or two? Equipped To Be might be an encouragement to them, too. Thank you ~ Connie

 

Have a question? Interested in having Connie speak? Send an email to Connie here: https://conniealbers.com/contact/ 

 

Up next
Apr 2024
Trouble With Teens - 209
Are you lying awake wondering why trouble seems to find your tween or teen? Do you find yourself worrying about how to keep your teen out of trouble or on track? If you're nodding along, feeling the weight of these questions, you're not alone. In this episode of "Trouble with Tee ... Show More
29m 59s
Apr 2024
Navigating Rejection | Part I - 210
Do you fear being rejected by your child? Does the thought of breaking the bond of closeness cause you to parent differently? Navigating rejection is part of the rollercoaster world of parenting, where the highs are dizzying, and lows can knock the socks off you. You're not alone ... Show More
29m 58s
Apr 2024
Overcoming Rejection | Part II - 211
Overcoming rejection is possible when we focus on our emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual actions. No one wants to be rejected, but overcoming rejection is a part of life that we must learn to do well so our relationships stay strong.  This is part II of learning to manage ... Show More
30m 8s
Recommended Episodes
May 2023
How to Make Hard Choices: Practical Tips for When Sh*t Gets Real
<p>Oh…sometimes life is a real doozy.</p><p>You make all these plans, and boom. You step right into a pile of you-know-what. And then you realize that pile was there all along—you just missed it.</p><p>Which brings us to the topic of today’s episode: making hard decisions and mov ... Show More
41m 54s
Oct 2022
Thriving in the Face of Contradiction
<p>We all face tough decisions in life, whether we're juggling the demands of work and family or deciding whether to take a new job. These situations often feel like either/or choices.  But psychologist <a href="https://lerner.udel.edu/faculty-staff-directory/wendy-smith/">Wendy ... Show More
53m 38s
Sep 2016
124 SP Should I Stay or Should I Go? How to Make Tough Decisions
We’ve all been in situations where the choice is anything but clear. How do you know when to keep on keepin’ on? Or wave the white flag of surrender? This week on the Savvy Psychologist, Dr. Ellen Hendriksen offers 6 tips to help you decide when to stay and when to go. Read the f ... Show More
7m 56s
Mar 2020
Ep. 23 - Should I stay or should I go
<p class="p1">Should I leave the relationship or should I stay? Many individuals come to me confused, doubtful, and full of fear trying to make a decision because they think they'll feel better either with or without this other human. What if I told you, you could make this decis ... Show More
15m 46s
Jan 2024
Ep 196 - When It's Time To Push Yourself
<p>When do you know it’s time to change cities? When should you take that leap of faith and start your own business?  When is it time to leave your boyfriend?    These are a few inflection points that call for tough decisions.  When the time comes, will you step out of your comfo ... Show More
24m 12s
Aug 2021
How to Make Hard Decisions
It's estimated that the average adult makes more than 35,000 decisions per day so why do we find it so hard to make certain decisions? The lads dive into tricky decisions they have had to make and how they navigated those seasons. Also, Jess and Tori pop in with cookies. Zac miss ... Show More
36m 22s
Apr 2021
Champagne Thought of The Day: Who Could You Become if You Trusted Yourself?
In today's episode, we're talking about letting go of the opinions of others and leading our intuition lead us. If you're struggling with making a decision in your life, this episode is for you. 
4m 13s