In this engaging and thought-provoking podcast episode, the deep bond between host and Glassmoon Founder, Carole Edmond, and her daughter, Amber Edmond, shines through. Together, they navigate a variety of topics while peeling back the layers of their SeeMe Big 5’s, allowing listeners an intimate glimpse into their lives.
One poignant theme that permeates their conversation is the stark contrast between their upbringings and the privilege they have experienced. With gratitude, Amber openly acknowledges and appreciates her mother’s relentless hard work and the sacrifices she made to provide for their family. The mother-daughter duo delves into how to stay grounded amidst a life of privilege, highlighting the importance of understanding different generations’ work ethics and values. Their candid discussion reveals that bridging these intergenerational gaps may be a complex task but also a rewarding opportunity for personal growth and learning.
Amber discusses how her feminist views have evolved over time. Reflecting on the guidance and wisdom imparted by her mother, she emphasises the importance of dismantling limited beliefs and actively seeking knowledge to educate oneself on the disparities that exist between men and women. By highlighting the need for personal rewiring and understanding.
Amber’s reflection on her upbringing within a privileged environment is particularly poignant, as she expresses gratitude for being instilled with the values of kindness and inclusivity. This inspiring insight serves as a reminder to prioritise empathy and compassion in our own lives and interactions.