Living Once Twice Ep 71 - More Than Just a Mom - Rediscovering Your Imagination After Motherhood w/ Melissa Llarena

In this episode I interview imagination coach & author of the book "Fertile Imagination" Melissa Llarena. Melissa offers powerful insights from the book and her own personal experiences on how to rediscover yourself and reignite your passion after motherhood.  She shares valuable advice for moms experiencing an identity crisis or struggling with balancing raising kids and following their career goals simultaneously. Melissa discusses the importance for moms to prioritize their emotional, physical, and spiritual health. She also provides practical ways you can be a “Personal Fan” to support the mom in your life.

 

More About Melissa

Melissa is an imagination coach, consultant, speaker, author, and contributor to ForbesWomen articles that have garnered 4 million-plus views, and the host of Unimaginable Wellness, the podcast for entrepreneurs, founders, and creators who are moms. Featured guests include GaryVee and, Suzy Batiz, and others. She holds a psychology degree from NYU, an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and a Transformational Coaching Academy certificate and is on the road to becoming a meditation practitioner. Be sure to read her debut self-help book for creative moms entitled: “Fertile Imagination: A Guide for Stretching Every Mom’s Superpower for Maximum Impact,” coming out October 2023. Melissa now lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and three sons.

 

Show Links

IG @ https://www.instagram.com/melissallarena/

https://www.melissallarena.com/fertileideas/ 

Amazon link to Book - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK2ZSMLB?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860

Check out the podcast: Unimaginable Wellness (guests include Beth Comstock, Suzy Batiz, GaryVee and 180+ others) Download a free book chapter:  Fertile Imagination: A Guide for Stretching Every Mom’s Superpower for Maximum Impact