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78. Mindful Mothering and Internalised Mothering Myths with Dr Caroline Boyd

The Good Enough Mother

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How to Embrace the Pressures of Motherhood

I hope that these conversations about the patriarchal system of motherhood reach more widely in particular during pregnancy so that mothers have the opportunity to bring in some of this reflect reflective processes and questioning before we become mothers. I really appreciate the ways you've been able to weed in there recognition of the pressure but then also saying okay it's all well and good for us too. We live in a very abnormal context where lots of people have moved away from their family networks which can feel isolating. There are opportunities there for for more self-knowing self-discovery, she says.

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