The Challenges Of Being a Young Mom and Overcoming Adversity

Nov 24, 2022

Regardless of your age, raising children is difficult. Inevitably, you have less real-world experience when you are younger. It's challenging to grow up with a developing child. While simultaneously raising oneself, you must also learn how to take care of a human being.

 

The judgment of society is there. But, being a mom at a certain early age doesn't mean your life's gonna be over.

 

In this episode, Doreen tackles how she handles, what she learned and how she overcame being a mom at a young age and talks about the intention of her book entitled Outsiders: A Journey to Belonging.

 

Key Points:

• Doreen Padilla- A Brief Introductory.
• Context of her becoming a Mom.
• Postpartum depression
• Being a young mom
• Isolation peace.
• The difference between having the first baby and the second baby.
• Support System
• Community that helps.
• Healing from a toxic relationship.
• Trauma that felt normal
• How Doreen and her husband met.
• It has to feel healthy and safe for the kids.
• Building a life with somebody.
• Sabotaging.
• It's okay to find someone.
• Being real while dating.
• Overcoming being a young mom.
• Bullying
• About the book
• Learning about Immigration
• Challenges they've experienced
• Impact of lack of empathy
• Racism
• What will happen next? (Next step Doreen will do.)
• Making a change for the future to be better.
• Not staying down when I feel down.

Check out and know more about her book, Outsiders: A Journey to Belonging.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578362945