Empowering the Working Mom Podcast with Latika Vines

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Are you a working mom who feels burned out, overwhelmed, and/or disconnected from God? Do you love your family and career—but secretly feel burned out, unfulfilled, and unsure of what’s next? Welcome to the Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, hosted by Latika Vines with empowering guests. This twice-monthly podcast offers practical wisdom, Biblical encouragement, and real-life strategies for navigating work, motherhood, marriage, and calling with peace and confidence - so you’re not just inspired, you’re equipped and empowered. If you’re ready, press play and join our community.

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October 9, 2026Episode 23813 min

S15 E238: Navigating the Middle

Sometimes, life takes unexpected turns, especially for working moms. However, there is importance in perseverance, faith, and community support to transform vision into initiative, especially in the middle of the journey. In this episode, Latika shares how she has been navigating the middle of turning the vision into an initiative. "Embrace the challenges as you pursue your vision and calling." Empowering Moments: The middle of a journey is a crucial time for growth and reliance on faith. Challenges faced in the middle are part of God's plan to strengthen us. Having a clear vision and trusting God's timing are essential. Perseverance and prayer are key to overcoming obstacles. The middle may be long, but it is not permanent. Empowering Resources: ⁠⁠Vision Blog: Resources for Working Moms⁠⁠ ⁠Faith-Centered Equity Tracker⁠ About Latika : Latika empowers working moms to steward their time, energy, and Vision with faith-centered equity, so they can reconnect with God, realign with His purpose, and thrive in every role He has given them without burning out or losing themselves. Connect with Latika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #faith #perseverance #vision #middleseason #personalgrowth #ministry #familyhealth #spiritualjourney #motivation #leadership #workingmom #motherhood #wife #inthemiddle #newseason #worklifebalance #balance #podcastformoms #worklifebalancepodcast

September 4, 2026Episode 23739 min

S15 E237: Leaving Behind Identity Crisis & the Mom Guilt that Follows It

As working moms, there are seasons when we know it’s time to move—but moving forward can bring its own questions. What happens when you leave a place, position, relationship, or season that no longer serves you? Who are you becoming now? And how do you move forward without carrying the guilt, uncertainty, or identity crisis that can come with change? In this episode, we’re having a real conversation about what it means to release what no longer serves us, letting go of mom guilt, and learning to trust the voice of the Holy Spirit as we navigate our next season. Key Empowering Moments: We can leave a place or season that doesnt serve us any longer and let go of the identity crisis that follows. Letting go of Mom guilt and how to process it. Learning how to listen to our intuition, which is the Holy Spirit. Gaining the practical tools to learn about yourself and how you align it all in raising our children. Empowering Resources : Free Masterclass About Our Guest: Audra Phelps is a leader in the field of neuroscience based Coaching for ex-Mormon moms. Audra founded Mama Audra to help moms unravel the web of old beliefs after leaving the LDS church to discover their own identity as a woman and mom. With over 15 years of experience in international education and coaching, she discovered her passion in supporting moms who were not only navigating the difficulties of parenting, but grappling with grief, mom guilt, and identity loss after a faith crisis. Connect with Audra: Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | YouTube | Website Learn more about Empowering the Working Mom : Website #ChurchHurt #EmpoweredWorkingMom #FaithCenteredEquity #RiseUp #MomLife #TrustGod ##Habakkuk #Visionary #WorkingMom #Motherhood #Career #Misaligned #Burnout #Overwhelmed #HighFunctioning #HighCapacity #WorkLifeBalance #WorkLifeHarmony #Alignment #Exhausted #Religion #Mormon #WorkingMominLeadership #Visionaries

August 21, 2026Episode 2369 min

S15 E236: It's Time to Get to Work (Intro to Season 15)

You've carried the vision. You've prayed about it, thought about it, written it down, and talked about what you want to do. But now, it's time to get up and do the work assigned to the vision. In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika encourages you to stop putting your God-given vision on hold and begin taking intentional action. You do not have to have every detail figured out before you begin. You don't need the perfect timing, unlimited resources, or complete confidence to take the next step. What you need is a willingness to move from vision to initiative. And, Latika will help you with three practical ways to begin! It's time to stop waiting. It's time to stop putting it off. It's time to get up and do the work. Let's stop waiting on the vision and start working the vision.

May 29, 2026Episode 23519 min

S14 E235: The Difference Between Necessary and Unnecessary Things [End of Season]

Your purpose was never meant to cost you your peace. Somewhere along the way, many working moms and visionary leaders were taught that if you are truly committed to your calling, you should constantly feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, and running on empty. But exhaustion is not evidence of purpose. And burnout is not a badge of honor. If pursuing your vision constantly leaves you: • anxious before the day even begins • emotionally exhausted no matter how much sleep you get • disconnected from your family, your faith, and even yourself • frustrated because you’re producing but no longer feeling fulfilled • carrying pressure that never seems to lift Something is out of alignment. In this episode, Latika shares the importance of knowing the difference between the necessary and unnecessary things in life. This episode is one you don't want to miss! Empowering Resource: Vision Alignment Intensive 🙏 Scripture for This Season “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” — Isaiah 60:1 #EmpoweredWorkingMom #FaithCenteredEquity #RiseUp #MomLife #TrustGod #Isaiah60 #Visionary #WorkingMom #Motherhood #Career #Misaligned #Burnout #Overwhelmed #HighFunctioning #HighCapacity #WorkLifeBalance #WorkLifeHarmony #Alignment #Exhausted #WorkingMominLeadership #Visionaries #LeadershipDevelopment

May 15, 2026Episode 23422 min

S14 E234: Bold Faith, Healthy Boundaries

Overextended? Pressured? Stretched thin? Overwhelmed? Emotionally exhausted? Feeling guilty for saying no? Many working moms and visionaries experience the above when they do everything for everyone except for being in alignment with their Vision. In this episode, Latika Vines speaks directly to high-capacity working moms and visionaries who are tired of carrying everything while trying to stay faithful to the vision God placed inside of them. Latika shares how bold faith is not just about saying “yes” to God, but also saying “no” to what drains your peace, steals your focus, and pulls you away from alignment. Key Empowering Moments: Say No without the Justification Setting Healthy Boundaries at Work, Home, and Life Communicating Boundaries without Guilt Whether you’re leading at work, building a vision, raising a family, or trying to do all three at once, this episode will empower you to lead from alignment instead of exhaustion. Empowering Resources: Empowering Resources: Vision Alignment Intensive Small Group Session ⁠VISION Alignment & Activation Report⁠ ⁠⁠Vision & Strategy Alignment Call⁠⁠ 🙏 Scripture for This Season “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” — Isaiah 60:1 #EmpoweredWorkingMom #FaithCenteredEquity #RiseUp #MomLife #TrustGod #Isaiah60 #Visionary #WorkingMom #Motherhood #Career #Misaligned #Burnout #Overwhelmed #HighFunctioning #HighCapacity #WorkLifeBalance #WorkLifeHarmony #Alignment #Exhausted #WorkingMominLeadership #Visionaries

May 1, 2026Episode 23320 min

S14 E233: Using Faith-Centered Equity as an Empowered Working Mom

Being an empowered working mom isn’t just about juggling tasks; it’s about aligning your life with your vision and faith. It’s about showing up with strength and confidence, knowing that your identity and authority come from a higher power. In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika will share that being an empowered working mom is not about perfection but about operating in divine alignment. As working moms navigate their careers, homes, and the emotional load they carry, they have to prioritize what truly matters: faith, family, and purpose - vision! Key Empowering Moments: Operate from Vision, not survival Faith-Centered Equity allows for adaptability of seasons, roles, and responsibilities Trust God and be obedient to His calling (which is crucial for navigating challenges in both work and home life) Empowering Resources: VISION Alignment & Activation Report ⁠Vision & Strategy Alignment Call⁠ 🙏 Scripture for This Season “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” — Isaiah 60:1 #EmpoweredWorkingMom #FaithCenteredEquity #RiseUp #MomLife #TrustGod #Isaiah60 #Visionary #WorkingMom #Motherhood #Career #Misaligned #Burnout #Overwhelmed #HighFunctioning #HighCapacity #WorkLifeBalance #WorkLifeHarmony

April 10, 2026Episode 23231 min

S14 E232: A Strategy that Honors Your Life Season

If you’re a busy working mom feeling overwhelmed by the demands of work and home, you’re not alone. Many of us find ourselves moving through life without a clear strategy, just trying to keep up. In this episode, Latika shares insights from her journey and provides actionable strategies to help you realign with your goals and find fulfillment in your current season. Key Empowering Moments: Understanding the Importance of Strategy The Risks of Operating Without a Strategy Creating a Strategy That Honors Your Current Season Empowering Resources: ⁠Vision Blog: Resources for Working Moms⁠ Faith-Centered Equity Tracker Vision & Strategy Alignment Call 🙏 Scripture for This Season “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” — Isaiah 60:1 Building a strategy that honors your current season as a working mom is essential for maintaining faith-centered equity and avoiding burnout. By acknowledging your capacity and aligning your actions with God’s vision for your life, you can create a fulfilling roadmap that leads to joy and peace. About Latika : Latika empowers working moms to steward their time, energy, and Vision with faith-centered equity, so they can reconnect with God, realign with His purpose, and thrive in every role He has given them without burning out or losing themselves. Connect with Latika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #strategy #arise #empoweringtheworkingmom #Christianpodcast #Faithpodcast #PodcastforMoms #CareerVision #Christianpodcasthost#workingmomburnout #faithandcareerbalance #Christianworkingmoms #spiritualgrowthformoms #findingpurposeasamom #worklifebalancewithGod#Christianwomenpodcast #burnout #faithcenteredequity #productivity #rediscoveringpurposeinmotherhood #internalbarriers #limitingbeliefs #momguilt #careerandmotherhood

April 4, 202610 min

Celebrating 6 Years | Launch of New Community

We’re celebrating 6 years of the Empowering the Working Mom Podcast —and what a journey it has been! What started as a calling has grown into a movement that has empowered hundreds of working moms to realign their lives, leadership, and vision with God. In this special bonus episode, we’re reflecting on: The heart behind the podcast The impact over the years Why this movement is needed now more than ever And… we’re stepping into what’s next: the launch of something powerful, The Vision Alignment Circle for Working Moms This is not just a community—it’s a sacred, faith-centered space where high-capacity working moms can gain clarity, build aligned strategies, and walk boldly in the vision God has called them to. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, out of alignment, or unsure about your next step… This community is for you. The Vision Alignment Circle was created for working moms who are ready to: ✔️ Realign their life and career with God ✔️ Get clear on their vision and next steps ✔️ Build a strategy that honors their current season ✔️ Move from burnout to balance ✔️ Be supported by a community that understands their journey This is where transformation happens. Listen to this episode and reflect on where you are right now Then…Stay tuned to Join the Vision Alignment Circle for Working Moms

March 27, 2026Episode 23118 min

S14 E231: The Time is NOW

In today’s fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves feeling stuck or unsure about our purpose. Have you ever felt that tug on your heart, urging you to rise and fulfill a vision you know deep down you possess? If so, you're not alone. In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika explores how to respond to that calling and activate your God-given vision, ensuring you not only recognize your potential but also take actionable steps towards achieving it. Key Empowering Moments: When we ignore our vision, we risk living a life that feels unfulfilled. Shifting Your Permission Narrative 3 Steps to Take Action NOW You are not alone in this journey; God walks with you, ready to equip you for what lies ahead. So, take that first step today. If you’d like to dive deeper into this topic or need support, consider joining our upcoming Vision Reclaimed event. Empowering Resources: Vision Reclaimed: The Real Talk Virtual Summit Vision Alignment Intensive Vision Blog: Resources for Working Moms 🙏 Scripture for This Season “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you.” — Isaiah 60:1 About Latika : Latika empowers working moms to steward their time, energy, and Vision with faith-centered equity, so they can reconnect with God, realign with His purpose, and thrive in every role He has given them without burning out or losing themselves. Connect with Latika: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ #thetimeisnow #arise #empoweringtheworkingmom #Christianpodcast #Faithpodcast #PodcastforMoms #CareerVision #Christianpodcasthost#workingmomburnout #faithandcareerbalance #Christianworkingmoms #spiritualgrowthformoms #findingpurposeasamom #worklifebalancewithGod#Christianwomenpodcast #burnout #faithcenteredequity #productivity #rediscoveringpurposeinmotherhood #internalbarriers #limitingbeliefs #momguilt #careerandmotherhood

March 20, 20261 min

Vision Reclaimed is March 28, 2026

The 6th Annual Vision Reclaimed: The Real Talk Virtual Summit will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, and there is a seat waiting for you. During this 2-hour transformational virtual gathering, you will learn how to navigate your leadership role, motherhood, and the Vision God has called you to do. This is the event you don't want to miss. Reserve your seat for this complimentary gathering HERE . Details: Vision Reclaimed: The Real Talk Virtual Summit Saturday, March 28, 2026 9am to 11am EST Register at: https://www.visionary-initiatives.com/event-details/vision-reclaimed-the-real-talk-summit

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