Aug. 21, 2025

Building Community in Parenting: A Conversation with Samantha Kane: E31

Building Community in Parenting: A Conversation with Samantha Kane: E31

In this conversation, Kendra Chapman and Samantha Kane explore the journey of personal growth through coaching, the impact of education on life choices, and the importance of community in parenting. They discuss the transition from traditional education to homeschooling, the role of spirituality in personal development, and the significance of embracing change. Samantha shares her experiences as a coach and mother, emphasizing the need for meaningful connections and the freedom to change one's mind about education and career paths.

Takeaways

Going slow to go fast is essential for personal growth.
Finding purpose in work leads to greater fulfillment.
Education can shape our understanding of ourselves and our paths.
Coaching emerged as a calling through personal experiences.
Parenthood significantly influences career choices and directions.
Homeschooling offers flexibility and personalized learning experiences.
Community support is vital for parents navigating education choices.
It's okay to change your mind about education and career paths.
Spirituality can play a role in educational choices and personal growth.
Embracing change is a part of life and personal development.

Chapters

00:00 The Journey of Slowing Down to Speed Up
02:41 Transitioning from Corporate to Coaching
05:27 The Role of Education in Personal Growth
08:03 Finding Purpose in Coaching
10:50 The Importance of Self-Reflection
13:32 Navigating Career Changes
16:26 Listening to Your Inner Voice
22:03 Navigating Career Choices and Personal Fulfillment
24:45 The Journey into Homeschooling
27:37 Creating a Unique Learning Environment
33:09 The Benefits of Homeschooling
38:24 Finding Community and Resources for Homeschooling
44:05 Navigating Homeschooling Regulations
46:00 The Impact of the Pandemic on Education
47:35 Resilience in Education and Parenting
49:28 Embracing Individual Educational Journeys
51:17 Spirituality and Education
55:58 Creating a Personalized Learning Environment
58:47 The Excitement of Homeschooling
01:01:04 Building Community in Parenting


Where to Listen:

Podcast RSS Feed: https://feeds.libsyn.com/505653/rss 

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/go-slow-to-go-fast-podcast/id1798007238 

Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/1001740901 

iHeartRadio URL: https://iheart.com/podcast/270758744 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Xjv0tHjdXLXElVzzPId4R 

Podtopia: https://www.podtopianetwork.com/podcasts


About The Go Slow to Go Fast Lifestyle Podcast:

The Go Slow to Go Fast Lifestyle Podcast explores how intentional living and strategic self-care can lead to greater productivity, fulfillment, and overall well-being. We feature insightful conversations with experts and thought leaders who inspire listeners to embrace a balanced approach to success, proving that slowing down can actually help you go further, faster.


Contact Host: Kendra Chapman

e-mail: coachingwithkendrachapman@gmail.com 

Website: www.coachingwithkendrachapman.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingwithkendrachapman/

Facebook: https://facebook.com/kendra.weber3   

Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kendrachapmanliving123 

Substack: https://coachingwithkendrachapman.substack.com/

Contact Guest: Samantha Kane 

Website: https://rootswingswellness.com/

Linked IN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-kane-78b870b/

Instagram: @rootswingswellness