Fresh Take: Rainesford Stauffer on Rethinking Ambition

Published: June 16, 2023, 9:30 a.m.

b'Why do we as women get accused of too much or too little ambition, but never the right amount?\\nAnd why are mothers expected to let go of all nonfamilial ambitions once they become parents?\\nRainesford Stauffer, author of the new book \\u201cAll the Gold Stars: Reimagining Ambition and the Ways We Strive," started by completely reconsidering the role of ambition in her own life. In this book, she invites us to redefine ambition for ourselves. Going above and beyond doesn\'t have to the worthiest thing about us.\\nIn this interview Rainesford and Amy discuss:\\n\\nHow and when Rainesford changed her thoughts around her own ambition\\n\\nHow parenting and ambition intersect\\n\\nHow to define ambition for yourself\\n\\n\\nHere\'s where you can find Rainesford: \\n\\nwww.rainesfordstauffer.com\\n\\nTwitter: @Rainesford\\n\\nInstagram: @rainesford_stauffer\\n\\nBuy Rainesford\'s book: https://bookshop.org/a/12099/9780306830334\\n\\n\\n\\nWe love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website:\\nhttps://www.whatfreshhellpodcast.com/p/promo-codes/\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'