
Mini Monday: Life is Life-ing
From The Superlatively Yes Podcast by Tanya Smith and Jennifer McCroddan
April 27, 2026 · 10 min · Season 8 · Episode 206
About this episode
The episode discusses the chaos of life and the importance of grace and letting go of unnecessary burdens.
Mini Monday: Life is Life-ing The best part of waking up? Coffee… so you can sit back down again. In this Mini Monday, we're talking about what it looks like when life is full —not in a shiny, curated way, but in the "nothing is working, everything is happening, and why is there a generator involved?" kind of way. From tech struggles and chaotic afternoons to soul-sister truth bombs and the realization that maybe we don't need to overthink everything—we just need to do the thing —this episode is a gentle reset. We also get into: Why everyone feels a little stretched right now The importance of giving yourself (and your friends) more grace The difference between overthinking and actually taking action Why some things in life are not worth packing into the next season And a very important discussion about Carmex, moving, and letting go If you've been feeling overwhelmed, behind, or just a little off—this one's for you. Takeaway: Not everything needs to come with you. Some things you can just… let go. Give yourself some grace this week. Keep the important stuff. And maybe… don't pack the Carmex. ✨ Love Mini Mondays? Get bonus episodes, ad-free content, and more over on Patreon…
People in this episode
Hosts: Tanya Smith, Jennifer McCroddan
Topics covered
- life challenges
- self-care
- overthinking
- friendship
- letting go
Keywords
- life struggles
- self-improvement
- grace
- overthinking
- action
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Carmex
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