The Pressure to Have It All Figured Out

The Pressure to Have It All Figured Out

From Thriving & Surviving by Thriving & Surviving

May 25, 2026 · 30 min · Episode 30

About this episode

This episode features an open conversation about life choices, careers, and the realities of motherhood, including personal experiences with postnatal struggles and mental wellbeing.

In this episode, we’re having a completely open and honest conversation about life choices, careers, questioning whether university is the right path, relationships, and the realities of motherhood. We also open up about our own experiences with postnatal struggles, sobriety, navigating life during the COVID years, and how we’ve learned the importance of slowing down, protecting our peace, and putting our mental wellbeing first.

People in this episode

Host: Thriving & Surviving

Topics covered

  • life choices
  • careers
  • university
  • relationships
  • motherhood
  • mental wellbeing

Keywords

  • life choices
  • careers
  • university
  • motherhood
  • mental wellbeing
  • sobriety
  • COVID

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Organizations: COVID

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