Called to Stand Out: Balancing Motherhood and Business, Confidence and Motivation for Photographers

About Called to Stand Out: Balancing Motherhood and Business, Confidence and Motivation for Photographers

Do you feel like you’re barely surviving most days, trying to balance motherhood and a business that seems more like an expensive hobby? Like YOU KNOW that God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative thoughts every time you get sucked down the comparison spiral or start to hit burnout again? Over the last ten years the Lord has been so faithful in leading me to grow my photography business in a way that honors him and honors my family. We’re doing business a different way over here and in this podcast I’m sharing all the ways I’ve been able to truly find joy and even peace in the chaos of it all. Website: www.marinaanayaphotography.com Instagram: @marinaanayaphotography Community: https://bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

Publisher

Marina Anaya

Category

business · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Aug 2022

Latest episode

23 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

2 of 35 episodes have a transcript.

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   23 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT

   34. Kids sick AGAINNN?! Here's how I've balanced life and business during sick season

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   16 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT

   33 | Why the ultimate goal should not be to have a "six-figure business"

   I'm sure you've heard it because it's such a common buzz word, but shooting to have a six-figure business may be hurting you more than helping. - Welcome to the Called to Stand out podcast! Do you feel like you’re barely surviving most days, trying to balance motherhood and a business that seems more like an expensive hobby? Like YOU KNOW that God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative thoughts every time you get sucked down the comparison spiral or start to hit burnout again? Hey girl, my name is Marina- I’m a wife, boy mom and photographer on a mission to build your confidence and speak life when the lies inside your head get a little too loud. I know the mom guilt all too well, constantly going from feeling guilty that your kids need you to being frustrated  that your business does too. Maybe you’re tired of trying to keep up with the trends or you’re exhausted chasing the elusive idea of balance. Over the last ten years the Lord has been so faithful in leading me to grow my photography business in a way that honors him and honors my family. We’re doing business a different way over here and in this podcast I’m sharing all the ways I’ve been able to truly find joy and even peace in the chaos of it all. So welcome! This is your safe space to grow in confidence, ditch hustle culture and grow a sustainable photography business with margin to truly enjoy life in every single area God has called you to. Go find your lukewarm coffee, friend. You don’t have to do this alone let's stay connected! Instagram: @marinaanayaphotoemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

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   9 Feb 2026

   32. This one mindset shift made social media fun again

   Would you believe me if I told you I actually really enjoy social media?? Let's ditch the pressure to be a content creator just to be successful in our businesses! - Welcome to the Called to Stand out podcast! Do you feel like you’re barely surviving most days, trying to balance motherhood and a business that seems more like an expensive hobby? Like YOU KNOW that God put this dream in your heart but you can’t shut up the negative thoughts every time you get sucked down the comparison spiral or start to hit burnout again? Hey girl, my name is Marina- I’m a wife, boy mom and photographer on a mission to build your confidence and speak life when the lies inside your head get a little too loud. I know the mom guilt all too well, constantly going from feeling guilty that your kids need you to being frustrated  that your business does too. Maybe you’re tired of trying to keep up with the trends or you’re exhausted chasing the elusive idea of balance. Over the last ten years the Lord has been so faithful in leading me to grow my photography business in a way that honors him and honors my family. We’re doing business a different way over here and in this podcast I’m sharing all the ways I’ve been able to truly find joy and even peace in the chaos of it all. So welcome! This is your safe space to grow in confidence, ditch hustle culture and grow a sustainable photography business with margin to truly enjoy life in every single area God has called you to. Go find your lukewarm coffee, friend. You don’t have to do this alone let's stay connected! Instagram: @marinaanayaphotoemail me: support@calledtostandout.comFB Community: bit.ly/calledtostandoutpodcast

Inside a recent episode

34. Kids sick AGAINNN?! Here's how I've balanced life and business during sick season

Published 23 Feb 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] If I'm going hoarse because I'm losing my voice because I'm sick, recording a podcast episode is not going to be... on the top of that list. It's just having that grace and knowing that the work will still be there once you come back, once you feel better after you've rested. But in the meantime, it doesn't have to happen. And just because you can't do it in that moment does not mean that you're a failure, does not mean that there's anything wrong with you. does not mean that you are just letting things go and being undisciplined. Of anything, I think you're being more disciplined when you are taking that time to rest and to be real with yourself, to know your capacity and take a break. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

42 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

12 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 13 / 100

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Quality

6

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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