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Knowing Yourself As A Mom: Episode 203

56 min • 9 april 2019

Self-discovery doesn't always coincide with becoming a mom, but for many of us the identity shift that begins in new motherhood continues down a path of personal development through personality profiling, self-help books, and other modes of learning. In Episode 203 Meagan and Sarah look at our own interest in personality tests and self-discovery, and how knowing yourself as a mom can make you a more compassionate parent, partner and friend. Join us!

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Enneagram resources:
We like this free test from eccelecticenergies.com
We like the 9 Type Descriptions found at enneagraminstitute.com
We've both read The Road Back To You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery (affiliate link) by Ian Morgan Cron
We recommend the full Myers-Briggs type descriptions found here, and a more in-depth explanation of the Myers-Briggs letters found here
Take the Five Love Languages quiz here
Take Gretchen Rubin's Four Tendencies Quiz
Sarah mentioned Gift From The Sea (affiliate link) by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
We talked about books by Brene Brown and Rachel Macy Stafford (affiliate links)
Meagan mentioned Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings (affiliate link) by Pema Chodron