Episode 218: Care Enough But Not Too Much

Episode 218: Care Enough But Not Too Much

16:02 Jan 7, 2026
About this episode
In this episode, we delve into the delicate balance between investing emotionally in the wedding day and maintaining a sense of equanimity amidst the pressures that arise.We explore the various stresses that come with organizing a wedding—from financial implications to societal expectations. Brides often carry the dual pressures of creating a memorable experience while managing the emotions of their families and friends, and the toll can be overwhelming.We dissect the challenges brides face, touching on the dual narratives of deep care and the risk of over-identification with the event's success. How can one cultivate presence and joy in these moments without spiraling into anxiety or regret?What you’ll learn from this episode:The dangers of over-attachmentShifting focus from outcome to valuesBalancing caring and letting goFeatured on the show:Follow me on Instagram to learn more about navigating your wedding with grace and ease: https://www.instagram.com/karaghassabeh/Check out **The Bridal Prep Academy:** https://karamaureen.comLet’s connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraMaureenBridalCoachingGet your copy of the book, **Whispers to a Bride:**https://www.amazon.com/Whispers-Bride-handle-stress-drama/dp/B0BCRXBQFN/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1UXWJVJOF3MNI&keywords=whispers+to+a+bride&qid=1662643892&sprefix=whispers+to+a+bride%2Caps%2C141&sr=8-1
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