Interrupting Autopilot

The Mother's Contingency Plan: Finding Rhythm when Life Happens

In this episode of Motherhood, Rewritten, we’re talking about what to do when life interrupts your momentum and how to build an emotional contingency plan so you don’t collapse every time your rhythm breaks. Because here’s the truth: Interruptions are inevitable. Identity spirals are optional. You don’t need more discipline. You need recalibration. What We Cover in This Episode * Why rhythm breaking feels heavier than it should * What actually happens in your nervous system when life shifts * The ripple effect interruptions have on marriage, fitness, business, and emotional stability * Why you feel “off” when your routine is disrupted * The difference between quitting and recalibrating * How to create a 3-step contingency plan you can pull out anytime life shifts Follow host rho_sims on IG for more episodes and join the community.

Write the Vision; Make It Plain

Rho shared her personal journey of finding joy and purpose through journaling, particularly reflecting on her experiences as a mother and advocate in maternal health. She discussed the importance of documenting visions and aspirations, emphasizing how writing down goals and dreams can lead to unexpected opportunities and lessons. Rho's career transition from multimillion dollar producing real estate to maternal health advocacy demonstrated her trust in God's timing and the value of lived experience, encouraging others to embrace their unique gifts and pursue their purpose with patience and determination. Follow Rho on IG @rho_sims Join the Motherhood Rewritten Circle for new podcast drops, updates and upcoming circle events. Tap In [https://blkmhcollective.myflodesk.com/szyc0yfnym?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleAP2_ExleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad4HMRh56OkZ8ci8dmyKFaEhf1Cd2HbhgatlAfQWUsYzzg1ThbxoWByo-5cXA_aem_iHSP16NvH0g0-9rsGxo8Mg]

When God Interrupts the Plan You Were Proud Of

In this episode, Rhonda discussed navigating identity crisis in motherhood, particularly focusing on transitions and changes in career or purpose. She shared her own experience of being pulled toward maternal advocacy work despite her successful real estate career, emphasizing the importance of listening to God's calling even when it feels risky or uncomfortable. Rho provided practical tips for managing identity crisis, including slowing down to rest the brain, finding grounding activities, and seeking feedback from trusted friends about one's strengths. She encouraged listeners to recognize their invisible leadership as mothers and to trust in God's guidance during times of change, using Proverbs 3:5-6 as a grounding scripture for the week. Follow host Rho Sims on IG @ rho_sims for more of Motherhood Rewritten .

The Ultimate Release

In this episode of Motherhood Rewritten, Rho reflects on the challenges and lessons learned in 2025, sharing personal experiences that included professional changes, family losses, and a car accident. She emphasizes the importance of releasing past burdens and focusing on personal growth as she enters 2026. Rho introduces the concept of being a steward rather than a savior, encouraging listeners to prioritize their calling over obligations. She outlines her CEO alignments for 2026, which include focusing on one primary lane, valuing depth over visibility, building from peace, and seeking clarity through rest. Rho concludes by urging listeners to reflect on their 2025 experiences, take time for self-care, and embrace their purpose in 2026 without the pressure of new year resolutions.

Interrupting Autopilot

In this episode of Motherhood, Rewritten, we’re talking about something so many women experience but rarely name: living on autopilot. The days blur together. You’re getting everyone dressed, showing up to work, checking boxes, doing “what needs to be done”… yet something inside you feels disconnected. Like life is happening to you instead of through you. This episode is an invitation to pause. To notice where you’ve slipped into survival mode. To gently interrupt the routines that are numbing you. And to begin reconnecting with the woman you’re called to be beyond roles, responsibilities, and expectations. Rho gives some tips where you can start implementing immediately disrupt your autopilot routines. As you listen ask yourself, Where in your life have you been “checking out” to keep going—and what would it look like to gently wake up there? Listen, this one is for you! Follow host on IG @rho_sims