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The Almost Empty Nest—Letting Go, Redefined: Parenting Teens and Finding Yourself Again—with Small Jar Coach

Master Coach Jennifer Collins
Parenting
Motherhood
Empty Nest
Anxiety
Regret
Anxiety Management
Emotional Well-Being
Mom Archetypes
Guilt
Expectations
Teen Parenting
Self-Discovery
Empathy
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Oxytocin
Letting Go
Self-Improvement
Mental Health
Personal Fulfillment
Peace

Are you stuck between wanting to guide your teen or college kid and knowing it’s time to start letting go? Welcome to The Almost Empty Nest Podcast, where moms of teens and college kids reframe what ‘letting go’ really means and stop second-guessing themselves to feel more connected, confident, and at peace in this chapter of motherhood. Each week, you’ll learn how to: • Break free from mindset tr... more

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Artwork for The Almost Empty Nest—Letting Go, Redefined: Parenting Teens and Finding Yourself Again—with Small Jar Coach

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Have you ever noticed how motherhood feels like one long lesson in letting go — but no one ever tells you how to do it? One moment you’re deep in the chaos of parenting teens, and the next, you’re staring at an empty nest, wondering how to stop worry... more

Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I’m codependent on my kids”—and then immediately felt ashamed for it? You’re not alone. So many moms in the empty nest or parenting teens phase feel that tug between love and letting go.

For years, we’ve been... more

Do you every feel like parenting your big kid without the frustration and anxiety is too good to be true?

You try to be patient. You want to set boundaries and have productive conversations. But then somehow you find yourself falling back into the s... more

Have you ever tried to have a real conversation with your husband, only to feel like he completely shuts you down? You start with the best intentions — maybe you’re talking about your teen, or something that’s been weighing on you — and before you kn... more

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Jennifer Collins
Host and Master Life Coach specializing in helping mothers navigate the challenges of parenting teens and transitioning to the empty nest.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Not Fluff!

    This was so wonderful to find!! I just listened to the mindset episodes and this is such practical and powerful advice and information!! Thank you!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    miscourt5
    United States8 months ago
  • Invaluable!

    This podcast is my lifesaver! My eldest son moved away last Sept and my youngest son will be moving to University in a month. Listening to this really helped me navigate through the emotional challenges when my eldest left and now it is helping me again. Jennifer makes you realise that what you’re feeling & thinking is completely normal and that you’re not alone. She offers the possibility of viewing things differently so that you can react to situations in a “better” way so that the road ah... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mazeycook
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Thank you

    Thank you for your words, I been looking for help in this journey of let my girls grow , help them to fly away and take their lives with their own hands and your podcast is helping. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    zuramy
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love the method

    I have spent 10 fabulous weeks working with Jennifer. I feel much more confident in my relationship with myself and my daughter.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cathy Snowball
    United States2 years ago
  • Brilliant

    Just what i needed. Dropping off my youngest at college tomorrow. This was right on target. Extremely smart. Extremely pragmatic and compassionate. This has helped me more than everything else. Episode 17 on target. Thank you! Many take home messages.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ratttters113123123123👊👊
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the relatable and practical advice offered, often highlighting how the insights help them feel less alone in their struggles with letting go.
Many express gratitude for the emotional support and encouragement to embrace their feelings through transitions, emphasizing the show's ability to provide comfort and community.
Feedback commonly includes praise for the host's approachability and the practicality of the coaching methods shared, demonstrating effectiveness in real-life applications.
Reviews often spotlight the impactful discussions around parenting dynamics and the promotion of self-improvement strategies, with many supporters mentioning how the personal anecdotes resonate well.

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Regret, Guilt, and the “What Ifs” — For the Mom Who’s Ready to Let Go of the Past | Ep. 101
Q: How can guilt be useful in decision-making?
Guilt can guide us to do less of those wrong things in the future by making us aware of our actions.
Regret, Guilt, and the “What Ifs” — For the Mom Who’s Ready to Let Go of the Past | Ep. 101
Q: What are two powerful questions to ask yourself when experiencing guilt or regret?
The two questions are: 1) Is what I did morally wrong? 2) What actual control do I have over the situation?

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Focused on the journey of motherhood as children transition into adulthood, this show addresses the complex emotions that arise when parents have to let go. Episodes commonly explore topics like setting boundaries, emotional challenges in parenting teens and young adults, and developing self-trust as a parent. Listeners can expect relatable anecdotes, practical advice, and encouragement to embrace their emotional experiences without judgment. Uniquely, the content emphasizes reframing thoughts around letting go and how to maintain connections during challenging transitions. Each episode provides insights to help mothers navigate their identities while supporting their growing children, making it a valuable resource for those in similar life... more

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