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One Thing with Rosie Stockley on banishing guilt around movement

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Oct 7, 2022
In this insightful conversation, Rosie Stockley, Founder of Mamawell and a women's fitness specialist, emphasizes that movement is essential for mothers, not a luxury. She skillfully distinguishes between movement and intense exercise, highlighting restorative practices. Rosie shares practical tips for fitting movement into busy lives and the benefits of modeling healthy habits for children. With a blend of personal anecdotes, she reflects on motherhood’s joyful chaos and the importance of reconnecting with one's identity through simple pleasures.
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ANECDOTE

Summer Holiday Reality Check

  • Rosie described arriving at summer holidays half in denial and then leaning into a slower routine.
  • She found value in grabbing small personal minutes during the change in pace.
ADVICE

Banishing Guilt Around Movement

  • Do stop calling time for movement selfish and reclaim it as self-care.
  • Do schedule small pockets of movement post-birth and beyond to support long-term health.
INSIGHT

Movement Is Broad Not Just 'Exercise'

  • Movement doesn't have to mean high-intensity exercise; it means what your body needs.
  • Different forms (walks, yoga, HIIT) each serve physical and mental roles across busy lives.
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