Arlene
Arlene equips moms with life rhythm tools and teachings to restore joy, sanity, and self - because when a mom can show up for her role from a place that’s full and vital - everyone wins.
Arlene is an experienced career woman, wife, and homeschooling mother of three. She began the journey into health and wellness over 20 years ago when she cured her own IBS after conventional medicine failed (not one Doctor thought to ask about diet and lifestyle). Then, she became a mother and suffered from anxiety for the first time in her life when she became overwhelmed in her role. It wasn’t more information she needed, it was an application of smart and practical tools for living in a healthy life rhythm. So she built her tool kit to get back on track and started implementing new practices. Using experience as one of her greatest educator, combined with training, she helps moms restore, replenish, and revitalize their lives.
Visit Arlene at https://arlenefigueroa.com/
Dear Mom Who Feels She’s Never Enough
Dear Mom Who Feels She’s Never Enough,
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Why I Chose Homebirth
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A Paradox in Motherhood: The Sacrifice of Finding Y-O-U in the Journey
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The Art of Meaningful Conversation: 3 Simple Steps to Connect Gracefully
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The Nutrients Growing, Resilient Kids Need
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