Aurora Brooks - The Sacrifices and Rewards of Being a Working Mom
The Sacrifices and Rewards of Being a Working Mom
Aurora Brooks
Description
The Working Mom's Guide to Finding Happiness is a must-read for any working mom who is looking to find balance and fulfillment in her life. This short read book provides practical advice and actionable tips on how to prioritize, take care of oneself, and achieve happiness in all aspects of life.The book begins with a chapter on setting priorities. It emphasizes the importance of identifying what truly matters and aligning one's actions with those priorities. By doing so, working moms can ensure that they are spending their time and energy on the things that bring them joy and fulfillment.Self-care is another crucial aspect of finding happiness, and the book dedicates a chapter to this topic. It explores various ways in which working moms can take care of their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. From exercise and healthy eating to practicing mindfulness and seeking therapy, this chapter offers a comprehensive guide to self-care.The book also addresses the challenges of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. It provides practical strategies for managing time effectively, setting boundaries, and building a support network. Networking and joining support groups are discussed as effective ways to connect with other working moms who can offer guidance and support.Finding fulfillment in one's career is another important aspect of happiness for working moms. The book offers advice on setting goals, seeking growth opportunities, and managing guilt. It also encourages working moms to let go of perfectionism and be present in the moment, both at work and at home.Nurturing relationships, particularly with children, is a key focus of the book. It emphasizes the importance of quality time, open communication, and embracing flexibility in parenting. The chapter on flexible work arrangements provides insights into how working moms can negotiate for more flexibility in their jobs to better balance their work and family responsibilities.Throughout the book, readers will find self-reflection exercises and tips on rewarding oneself for achievements. The Frequently Asked Questions section addresses common concerns and provides additional guidance.The Working Mom's Guide to Finding Happiness is a valuable resource for any working mom who wants to prioritize her well-being and find happiness in all areas of her life. With its practical advice and relatable anecdotes, this book is sure to inspire and empower working moms to create a life that brings them joy and fulfillment. Have questions or comments? This book welcomes your input!This title is a short read. A Short Read is a type of book that is designed to be read in one quick sitting.These no fluff books are perfect for people who want an overview about a subject in a short period of time.Table of ContentsThe Working Mom's Guide to Finding HappinessSetting PrioritiesSelf-CarePhysical HealthMental HealthEmotional Well-beingWork-Life BalanceTime ManagementSetting BoundariesBuilding a Support NetworkNetworkingJoining Support GroupsFinding Fulfillment in CareerSetting GoalsSeeking Growth OpportunitiesManaging GuiltLetting Go of PerfectionismBeing PresentNurturing RelationshipsQuality Time with ChildrenOpen CommunicationEmbracing FlexibilityFlexible Work ArrangementsAdjusting ExpectationsCelebrating AchievementsSelf-ReflectionRewarding YourselfFrequently Asked QuestionsHave Questions / Comments?