DeepSummary
In this episode, co-hosts Meagan Francis and Sarah Powers, who have been podcasting together for nine years, reflect on their personal journeys since starting the show and share insights about themselves. They discuss where they were in life when the podcast began, the changes and challenges they've faced, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and new hobbies or passions they've developed recently.
The conversation covers various aspects of their personalities, such as how they process information differently, their evolving perspectives on topics like mortality, and the ways they complement each other as business partners. They also touch on the dynamics of their partnership, highlighting instances where they've supported or validated each other, and how their personalities blend together.
Towards the end, Meagan and Sarah share their favorite things about each other, emphasizing their intentional parenting approaches, acceptance of others, and ability to find beauty and novelty in everyday life. They express gratitude for their long-standing friendship and the personal growth they've experienced through their collaboration.
Key Episodes Takeaways
- The co-hosts have undergone significant personal changes and growth since starting their podcast nine years ago, both in their personal lives and perspectives.
- The COVID-19 pandemic served as a turning point and catalyst for change in their lives, impacting their work, relationships, and personal pursuits.
- Meagan and Sarah have different personalities and approaches to processing information and life experiences, but they complement and support each other in unique ways.
- Their long-standing partnership and friendship have allowed them to navigate challenges, validate each other's perspectives, and celebrate their individual strengths and qualities.
- Throughout their journey, they have developed a deeper appreciation for intentional parenting, finding beauty in everyday life, and accepting and embracing the nuances of people's identities.
- Reflecting on their personal journeys and the dynamics of their partnership has highlighted the value of their friendship, collaboration, and the personal growth they've experienced together.
- The co-hosts' openness to share their experiences and insights provides encouragement and a sense of connection for listeners navigating their own journeys as mothers and individuals.
- The episode serves as a celebration of their nine-year milestone, highlighting the power of authentic storytelling and the importance of embracing personal growth and change.
Top Episodes Quotes
- โAnd, yes, you're probably right. I probably have an inner critic of both myself and other people that makes that feel like, oh, really? But I guess if the. If it's kept inside and the practice.โ by Sarah Powers
- โI want people to know how true that is about you and how much I admire that about you and really have, like, looked to that as an example. So I love the way you love your, and not just your kids, but the people around you in this very trusting.โ by Sarah Powers
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Episode Information
The Mom Hour
Mom Hour Media
3/26/24
Nine years on the mic together and almost thirteen collaborating in some capacity: today weโre reflecting and celebrating! Whether youโre a longtime listener who feels like a friend (we see you!) or a newer community member still learning which one of us is blonde (itโs Meagan), this episode will bring fresh stories and familiar reminders of who we are and why weโre here. We hope youโll join us!
HELPFUL LINKS
- Episodes from the archives that pair well with this one:
- How Weโre The Same (And Also Different)
- Meagan & Sarah Interview Each Other
- What Weโve Learned From Each Other
- Traveling As Business Besties
- Our Childhood Crushes
- Ask Us Anything!
- Sarah mentioned this episode:ย Talking About Our Own Kids. Or Not: Episode 364
- The Behind The Scenes of the Podcast Episodes:
- Business Behind-The-Scenes & State Of The Podcast Chat: Episode 396
- More Than Mom: Behind The Scenes Of Our Partnership
- More Than Mom: Making The Podcast (Then vs. Now)
- More Than Mom: Behind The Scenes & Business Updates
- Behind The Scenes (How We Make The Podcast): Episode 91
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