Disrupting Balance
Busting Myths & Breaking Balance
We found 7 episodes of Disrupting Balance with the tag “motherhood”.
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048: Rewind with Tamara Sykes: Reclaiming Myself after Motherhood, Immigration & Entrepreneurship
May 17th, 2021 | Season 6 | 33 mins 29 secs
faith, identity, motherhood, well-being
In this rewind episode with Tamara Sykes, there is so much to learn about reinvention, motherhood and grace. As a Caribbean immigrant, mother of a biracial child, and a successful SEO strategist, Tamara has found a way to make space for what truly matters.
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045: Relinquishing Control: The Lessons Learned After Three Miscarriages
April 19th, 2021 | Season 5 | 39 mins 58 secs
faith, motherhood, wellness
When you have two miscarriages in one year, how are you supposed to hold on to your faith and sanity? For Lisette Covarrubias, everything seemed to go exactly right, until it didn't. She was a first generation high school and college graduate two times over, married and faithful believer. But when faced with her own human limitations, Lisette leaned on God and the power of her grandmother's story.
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036: Unveiling the Mask: How I Broke Free From Abuse & Used Art as my Refuge
January 11th, 2021 | Season 5 | 36 mins 17 secs
identity, motherhood, relationships
Breaking barriers while being broken is a testament to A. Decker's determination to unravel from a life that did not align with her destiny. The Canadian resident with British-Jamaican heritage speaks candidly about her desire to break the cycle of struggle.
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029: Robin Walton: On a Mother's Love, Clarity During Covid & Trusting God
November 16th, 2020 | Season 3 | 40 mins 52 secs
faith, family, motherhood
Robin Walton has learned to make room for the critical needs in her life - faith and family. Losing both parents and one sibling has taught her so much about faith, legacy and hard work. Even in the midst of a breakdown or emotional moment, Robin's resolve is steady and endearing. Those lessons guide her as a wife, a mother to two sons, and a busy professional who knows that she is enough.
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024: Caressa Walker: On Redefining Marriage, Showing Up & Being Perfectly Imperfect
October 12th, 2020 | Season 3 | 29 mins 31 secs
faith, identity, motherhood, relationships
Caressa Walker is embracing all of her imperfections. The creator of the Imperfect Caressa blog knows that self-love and understanding of self allows her to show up despite the challenges of her parents' 27-year marriage and devastating divorce, which later shaped her expectations on relationships and marriage.
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008: Tamara Sykes: On Invisibility, Immigration & Freedom
June 22nd, 2020 | Season 1 | 33 mins 32 secs
digital marketer, immigration, motherhood
Tamara is a purposeful digital marketer who carved her own path to success when immigration became limiting. The Caribbean-born mother of a toddler is finding her stride and identity as she embraces the imbalance of family life and running a media platform.
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004: Sushama Austin-Connor: On Going Back to School, Redefining Passion and HBCUs
May 25th, 2020 | Season 1 | 46 mins 10 secs
graduate school, motherhood, self-love
Sushama is a passionate leader who brings conviction to every element of her life. As a faith leader, she has had a unique journey in religion and media that led to her founding the first-ever Black Theology Leadership Institute at Princeton Theological Seminary. Now, she is in the midst of a new adventure that took her many years to finally pursue.