60. Can I be a Mom and a Musician? Here’s a Roadmap for your New Season
The Heart of a Singer - Vocal Rehab, Vocal Warm-ups, Christian Musician, Breathing Technique, Singing LessonsShow Notes
Do you feel stuck and disappointed that you're not able to perform now that you've become a mom? Are you worried that you're wasting your gift and throwing away countless hours invested in your life as a musician? Do you wish there was a way you could feel a sense of balance in your life with kids, and feel peace about how to how to spend your time in a meaningful way. I have a roadmap for you - a few prompts that help you process your old life, so that you can embrace God's best for you as a musician while also loving your family well. I'd love for you to learn from my journey so that you embrace what God is calling you to and who God is calling you to serve in this season of motherhood. Let's dig into this together!
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