Reclaiming Your Hue
About:
At Reclaiming Your Hue, I am dedicated to empowering women to embrace and amplify their inherent brilliance. My mission is to inspire mothers and entrepreneurs to unlock their full potential and radiate their true selves.
I believe in nurturing both the entrepreneurial spirit and the nurturing essence of motherhood, recognizing that our light is not just for us but for the community we build and inspire. I am committed to providing support, resources, and a platform for women to not only reclaim their vibrancy but to also illuminate the paths for others.
My goal is to foster an environment where diminishing oneself is unnecessary, and where every woman is encouraged to shine boldly and without reservation, as we are all born to manifest the greatness within us. By liberating ourselves from our doubts, we collectively empower each other to live fearlessly and vibrantly!
Core Values of RYH:
Faith: Believing in the power of faith to guide and sustain us, trusting in our journey, and finding strength and resilience through spiritual connection and conviction.
Empowerment: Dedicated to empowering women to embrace and amplify their inherent brilliance, inspiring mothers and entrepreneurs to unlock their full potential and radiate their true selves.
Community and Support: Committed to nurturing both the entrepreneurial spirit and the nurturing essence of motherhood, recognizing that our light is for the community we build and inspire. Providing support, resources, and a platform for women to reclaim their vibrancy and illuminate paths for others.
Encouragement and Boldness: Fostering an environment where diminishing oneself is unnecessary, encouraging every woman to shine boldly and without reservation, manifesting the greatness within.
Fearlessness and Vibrancy: Liberating ourselves from doubts to collectively empower each other to live fearlessly and vibrantly, embracing and celebrating our inherent brilliance.
Reclaiming Your Hue
Ep. 24 with Abby Brown | Owner and Co-Founder, Post + Proper
Embracing Flexibility and Finding Fulfillment
Description:
In this episode of Reclaiming Your Hue, Kelly sits down with Abby Brown, co-founder of Post + Proper, to explore her journey through the peaks and valleys of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Abby shares her story of navigating career layoffs, embracing flexibility, and finding alignment in her personal and professional life. This heartfelt conversation touches on themes of family, faith, self-belief, and the power of partnerships in pursuing your dreams.
Themes:
•Flexibility: Abby’s journey highlights the importance of adaptability, both as a mom and an entrepreneur. From unexpected layoffs during maternity leave to starting her own business, she found ways to thrive amidst uncertainty.
•Support Systems: The role of spouses, friends, and partners was instrumental in Abby’s success. She credits her business partner, Lauren, as the spark that encouraged her to take the leap into entrepreneurship.
•Identity and Alignment: Abby reflects on the value of staying in alignment with her values and how it has transformed her quality of life.
•Faith and Fulfillment: Her faith and prayer time with God played a pivotal role in guiding her through challenging seasons.
Highlights:
• Abby shares the silver lining of being laid off twice: it gave her invaluable time with her family.
• Her journey of meeting Lauren, co-founding Post + Proper, and eventually transitioning to freelancing.
• Balancing work, family, and personal growth: Abby now has more involvement with her kids’ school, church, and local boards.
• Overcoming mom guilt and business partner guilt while navigating the early stages of her business.
• The value of saying “no” and setting boundaries to avoid overcommitting.
• Affirmations and self-talk that helped her push through imposter syndrome: “We are doing this, and we are doing this well.”
• Abby’s advice to her younger self: “You will figure it out.”
Key Takeaways:
1. Embrace flexibility in life and business. The path may look different from what you envisioned, but it can lead to greater fulfillment.
2. Surround yourself with cheerleaders—whether it’s a supportive spouse, a trusted business partner, or a faith-based community.
3. Trust in your ability to figure things out and don’t be afraid to take risks.
4. Invest in habits and routines that align with your goals, and don’t underestimate the power of saying “no.”
Connect with Abby:
•LinkedIn: Abby Brown
•Instagram: @postandproper
•Facebook: Abby Brown
Tune in to this inspiring episode and discover how Abby turned challenges into opportunities, creating a life filled with purpose and connection.
Contact the Host, Kelly Kirk:
- Email: info.ryh7@gmail.com
Get Connected/Follow:
- IG: @ryh_pod & @thekelly.tanke.kirk
- Facebook: Reclaiming Your Hue Facebook Page
- YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@RYHReclaimingYourHue
Credits:
- Editor: Joseph Kirk
- Music: Kristofer Tanke
Thanks for listening & cheers to Reclaiming Your Hue!
