Ep124: My personal story on Mother's Day.
In this episode, Mei Phing discusses the importance of family relationships, particularly with parents, and emphasizes the significance of consistent care and attention beyond special occasions like Mother’s Day.
Highlights
01:15 ๐ Importance of recognizing that parents are getting older and may need more attention and care
05:25 ๐ Personal experience of regularly visiting parents and the value of physical presence
14:10 ๐ก Reflecting on the significance of consistency and integrity in relationships with parents
19:45 ๐บ Sharing memories and reflecting on Mother’s Day despite the loss of Mei Phing’s mother
Key Insights
๐ญ Consistency and regular communication with parents are crucial for maintaining a strong relationship.
๐ก Physical presence and quality time spent together are more valuable than material gifts.
๐ Recognizing that every day should be an opportunity to show appreciation and care for parents.
๐ Balancing societal norms and personal choices when it comes to family relationships.
๐ Acknowledging the somber moments and memories associated with Mother’s Day after the loss of a loved one.
๐บ Cherishing and reflecting on positive memories with loved ones, even in their absence.
๐ค Being cautious about giving and receiving advice on family relationships, as everyone’s situation is unique.
Heyyy - I'm super excited to help you GROW!
What's your biggest insight from this podcast episode?
DM me on LinkedIn or Instagram & let me know - I'd love to hear from you ๐
— Mei Phing
๐ฅ๐๐
PS. Wanna level-up your career?
When you’re ready, here's how I can help you:
๐ฅ My Podcast. Listen to or watch my podcast Corporate Survivor with Mei Phing. Get inspired on all things corporate world - your new beginning! Subscribe for updates.
๐ฅ FREE Guide & Training. For the next 5 days, you'll receive a daily lesson in your inbox (email). Step-by-step on how you can gain career clarity, confidence & opportunities. Get my 50 corporate survival lessons guide when you register for FREE.
๐ Corporate Survivor™. For experienced working professionals and beginners. Corporate Survivor™ is the BEST career program on how to navigate the 9-to-5 corporate world & meet your boss' work expectations using my 3-Step Career Growth Framework so you can grow your career & salary without sacrificing work-life balance. Watch monthly mentoring Q&A session. Course login here. (577+ members. All career levels)
๐ฏ Start 30-Day Trial. "Mei Phing, how do I know if you can really help me?" Good news! Get access to 100+ real-life scenarios and learn how to deal with your career/work/job search situation. Click here to start 30-day trial - Get a taster of what's inside the Corporate Survivor career course and decide if it's helpful for your career.
See you super soon! ๐
— Mei Phing
