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604: ASK RACH "Should I Quit My Business?" "I Just Found Out I'm Pregnant... and I Already Have 4 Kids!"

44m · The Rachel Hollis Podcast · 15 May 09:00

In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rachel dives into personal and professional topics through listener queries in her 'Ask Rach' segment. First, she explores the complex emotions surrounding an unexpected pregnancy, providing heartfelt advice and drawing on her own experiences with fertility and mindset during pregnancy. She stresses the importance of honoring one's feelings and navigating the journey with grace for oneself and others. Next, Rachel addresses a listener's contemplation about quitting her ceramics business, which has ceased to bring joy and significant income. Rachel challenges the notion of distinguishing between a hobby and a business based on financial success and emotional fulfillment. She advises recognizing the situation for what it is, potentially letting go without guilt, and embracing the possibilities that come with change.

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00:00 Navigating Business Realities and Personal Growth

01:35 Ask Rach: Real Talk on Life's Complex Questions

03:13 Embracing Unexpected Parenthood: A Deep Dive

21:59 Career Crossroads: The Ceramics Business Dilemma

43:06 Closing Thoughts and Future Conversations

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