Send us a textHope, Duality & Emotional Resilience: The Power of Holding Both -  Why embracing the full spectrum of emotion makes us stronger, not weakerIn this heartfelt solo episode, Christina explores the powerful concept of "both/and"—how embracing duality can increase your emotional resilience, presence, and joy. From summer heat to sunset nostalgia, the beauty of parenting to the frustrations of running a business, Christina shares honest reflections about the paradoxes we all live with. What if holding space for both joy and discomfort is the key to feeling more fully alive?She dives into the difference between hope and optimism, breaks down why venting might not be as helpful as we think, and unpacks how emotional regulation and perspective-taking can strengthen our inner foundation. If you’ve ever felt like you needed to choose between being positive or being real—this episode is for you.What You’ll Hear:Why “toxic positivity” doesn’t help and what to do insteadHow complaining actually wires your brain for more negativityThe universal law of polarity (and how it shows up in real life)Personal stories from motherhood, business, and beach vacationsA mindset shift that builds emotional strength and creates space for actionWhy embracing both hope and hardship gives you your power backKey Quote: “You don’t always have to chase the highs. Holding both—the light and the dark—creates space for real hope, agency, and joy.”Resources Mentioned: – F. Scott Fitzgerald on intelligence & duality – The Law of Polarity (Universal Law)Resources Mentioned: Join The Village: Click here to connect with our community. Sign up for the Momentum Challenge: Click here to get started. Resources & Links Follow Christina @christinaslaback Email us at [email protected] www.christinaslaback.com

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