Ep. 199 - Angela Scanlon on Embracing the Messiness of Life

<p>Are you numbing your hard emotions, and then losing the ability to feel the good ones too? </p><p>We’re so grateful to have TV & Radio Presenter, author, podcast host and owner of the jewelry line FRKL, Angela Scanlon on The Expanded Podcast today! Her and Lacy cover navigating the joys & struggles of motherhood, the challenge of asking for help, Angela’s homebirth, a deep dive into the Irish psyche, and overcoming perfectionism + an eating disorder. They also dive into Angela’s new book, Joyrider, which is about the healing power of gratitude and the importance of embracing the messiness of life instead of numbing out.</p><p>Find the Complete Show Notes Here -> <a href="https://tobemagnetic.com/expanded-podcast">https://tobemagnetic.com/expanded-podcast</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>In This Episode We Talk About:</strong></p><ul><li>Our amazing guest today, writer and entrepreneur Angela Scanlon!</li><li>Navigating the joys and struggles of her motherhood journey</li><li>The challenge of accepting help from a partner and caregivers</li><li>Her background growing up in Ireland and a deep dive into the Irish psyche!</li><li>Why she chose a home birth and the benefits she saw</li><li>Tips on easing your firstborn into being an older sibling</li><li>Overcoming perfectionism, & post-partum</li><li>Lacy’s personal experience in Ireland and Scotland</li><li>Balancing entrepreneurship with motherhood</li><li>The healing power of gratitude and expanders</li><li>Paganism, Gaelic culture, mysticism!</li><li>Reparenting yourself as a new parent</li><li>Background on Angela starting her businesses and writing her new book</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Resources: </strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://bit.ly/pathway-website">The Pathway </a>- (12-month commitment) - Looking To Start Your Membership? Use code EXPANDED for $20 off your first month of the Pathway  or $20 off any ala carte</li><li><a href="https://tobemagnetic.com/subscribe">Newsletter</a></li><li><a href="https://bit.ly/pathway-website">A la Carte Workshops </a></li