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Ep 97: Simplifying Parenting and Connecting with Your Kids with Dr. Sarah Bren

Wannabe Clutter Free | Declutter, Simplify, Find Freedom

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Parenting and Loss of Self in Parenthood

i think first of all, we have to normalize that we do lose ourselves. There's a bit of enormative loss of self in parenthood too. Our kids require us to be somewhat enmeshed with them because they're so dependent on us. And even our brains change when we're pregnant and in motherhood. We tend to lose peripheral attention and get lazier focused on our children. But if we can just sit down and mentally notice it say, hey, i'm spending a lot of time with my mam hat on," she says.

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