#27511

Mentioned in 2 episodes

Motherless daughters

the legacy of loss

Book • 1994

Motherless Daughters delves into the lasting impact of mother loss on women, discussing how it shapes identity, influences relationships, and affects life milestones.

The book draws from interviews with hundreds of women who have experienced mother loss, offering insights into grief, healing, and the cyclical nature of bereavement.

Mentioned by

Rosie O'Donnell

Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by

Rosie O'Donnell

as a book that helped heal her from the loss of her mother.

Rosie O’Donnell: Why She Really Left & Her New Ireland Life

Mentioned by

Kelly McDaniel

as a book that helped her understand the experiences of women who, despite having living mothers, feel like motherless children.

Episode 61: Mother Hunger with Kelly McDaniel

Recommended by

Tamsen Fadal

as a transformative book that changed her understanding of mother-loss and by

Hope Edelman

as her foundational work inspiring retreats and community.

What No One Tells You About Grief After Losing Your Mother

Mentioned by

Jan Black

as an expert in early mother loss and mother-daughter relationships.

Hope Edelman: ...that grieving your mother is a lifelong process

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!

App store banner

Play store banner