Episode 278-Empowering Parenting: Navigating Motherhood, Authenticity, and Community Support with Alena Turley
- Episode 278-Empowering Parenting: Navigating Motherhood, Authenticity, and Community Support with Alena Turley Sara Gullihur-Bradford aka SJ Childs 42:03
Could raising a profoundly gifted autistic child change your perspective on parenting forever? Join us as Alena, a resilient mother of three, shares her remarkable journey of navigating life's transformations with authenticity and grace. We journey through the lush beauty of Sydney's Northern Beaches, drawing parallels between these scenic treasures and other iconic beaches worldwide. Alena's story is a testament to the power of showing up authentically and finding the right support systems to thrive as parents.
Motherhood is a delicate balance of fostering independence while providing unwavering support. We explore the unique developmental needs of boys and girls and delve into the specific circumstances of raising a profoundly gifted autistic child. Reflecting on our past and future selves helps us address unresolved issues and fears with a fresh perspective, transforming our day-to-day experiences. Discover simple yet impactful tools that can help you create a nurturing environment for your children while also reparenting yourself.
As we wrap up, we emphasize the importance of community and support for women, especially mothers. Learn about the “Unboxable” podcast and other supportive communities designed to offer guidance and tools for personal growth and resilience. Celebrating the power of connection, we stress the significance of asking for and accepting help, fostering an environment where women uplift and inspire each other. Tune in for an enriching discussion on motherhood, authenticity, and the strength of community.
