Da Ladies #6 | Da Ladies Kinda Hate Christmas

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Join Cecilie, Carla, Luna, and Sarah for a heartfelt and insightful discussion about the complexities of Christmas, as we delve into its many layers. In this episode, we confront the often overwhelming emotions associated with the holiday season, from the stress of consumerism to the intricate family dynamics. We candidly share our experiences with financial democracy within families, the various perspectives on gift-giving, and the challenge of balancing societal expectations with personal values.
Through our conversation, we explore how past traumas and childhood experiences influence our perception of Christmas and the importance of letting go of control to embrace peace and joy. We discuss creating new traditions, finding healing, and making Christmas meaningful in ways that align with our personal values. Whether you're dealing with unresolved trauma, trying to navigate family dynamics, or simply curious about the deeper meanings behind the holiday season, this episode offers a transformative and genuine narrative, promising an engaging and thought-provoking journey through the real essence of Christmas.
🗓️ Recorded November 21th, 2023. 📍Playa del Carmen, Cancun, Mexico
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Luna Maj Vestergaard:

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Carla Martinez:

• https://planetaworldschool.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/ligronesenruta/
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Sara Beale:

• https://www.renegademum.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/the_renegade_mum/
• https://www.facebook.com/sarah.beale1

Cecilie Conrad:

• https://CecilieConrad.com
• https://www.facebook.com/Ceciliefelumbconrad
• https://www.instagram.com/ceciliefelumbconrad/

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Chapters

1. Unschooling Families' Perspectives on Christmas (00:00:00)

2. Reflections on Christmas Traditions (00:00:00)

3. The Complexities of Christmas Presents (00:08:00)

4. Navigating Boundaries and Expectations During Christmas (00:19:51)

5. Negotiating Christmas Boundaries and Expectations (00:28:36)

6. Letting Go of Control (00:46:18)

7. Navigating Family Trauma During Christmas (00:52:57)

8. Navigating the Pressure of Holiday Healing (01:07:08)

9. Navigating Christmas Traditions and Family Dynamics (01:12:21)

10. Generational Transference and Christmas Traditions (01:17:36)