36 | Three Tips to Help You Let go of Unrealistic Expectations and Embrace Imperfection

Live Loved Mom | Biblical encouragement and practical parenting tools for the busy Christian woman

Hey Mama,

Are you struggling with the weight of unrealistic expectations and the pursuit of perfectionism? If so, this episode is just for you. Join me as I share three practical tips to help you embrace imperfection and find peace in the chaos of motherhood.

As we reflect on the holiday season, it's easy to get caught up in the picture-perfect images on social media and feel the pressure to have everything just right. But real life is seldom perfect, and that's okay. I had planned for a calm and relaxing Christmas, but it turned out to be anything but. Yet, amidst the chaos, there was joy, laughter, and cherished memories.

Let's dive into the heart of letting go and letting God take control. We'll discuss the importance of expecting change and being flexible when things don't go as planned. It's about learning to go with the flow and trusting that God has a bigger and better plan for us.

We'll also explore the power of surrendering our plans to God and allowing His grace to work through our weaknesses. His power is made perfect in our imperfections, and when we let go, we can truly see His hand at work in our lives.

If you're ready to release the burden of perfectionism and embrace the beauty of imperfection, tune in to this episode. Let's tackle mom guilt together and learn to Live Loved.

• Introduction and the Struggle with Perfectionism

• Reflecting on Christmas and Social Media Comparisons

• Tip 1: Expecting Change

• Tip 2: Being Flexible

• Tip 3: Letting Go and Letting God

• Conclusion and Encouragement

Wishing you a healthy, prosperous New Year!

Key Verses: 2 Cor 12:9, Galatians 1:10
Dig Dipper: Listen to Episode 19 and 24.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/19-dont-get-caught-in-the-comparison-trap-envy-jealousy/id1744966331?i=1000667017466https://Livelovedmom.podbean.com/e/19-dont-get-caught-in-the-comparison-trap-envy-jealousy/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/24-discover-who-you-are-in-christ-and-find-your/id1744966331?i=1000671653768

Let's continue to learn to Live Loved!
Love Always,

-Sindy

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