Zoe Blaskey

In this episode, Rupert talks with Zoe Blaskey from Motherkind about how to navigate the massive challenges of motherhood and life with more acceptance, ease, joy and purpose.

Zoe Blaskey, author of 'Motherkind', dives deep into the psychological and physiological transformations that women experience during motherhood. She discusses the pervasive feelings of isolation and inadequacy many face, shedding light on matrescence and the confusion it brings. Zoe emphasizes the critical need for open conversations about mental health and self-compassion. Additionally, she highlights the importance of self-care and community support while navigating the overwhelming pressures of modern motherhood.

Zoe Blaskey, founder of Motherkind, helps empower mothers and offers practical advice from her coaching background. In this discussion, Zoe shares insights on the emotional challenges of motherhood and the transformative effects of matrescence. They explore how societal pressures can lead to self-criticism and the importance of self-compassion. Zoe also highlights the impact of motherhood on romantic relationships and the choices women face, advocating for open communication and support in navigating parenting together.

Zoe Blaskey, a transformational coach and host of the Motherkind podcast, shares her insights on overcoming perfectionism and generational trauma. She discusses how inherited patterns affect parenting and emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and compassion. Blaskey reflects on her recovery journey, highlighting the balance between personal passions and motherhood. She urges listeners to embrace imperfection and practice self-care, ultimately redefining what it means to be a 'good enough' parent. Journaling and setting boundaries are key tools for this transformation.

Zoe Blaskey, founder of Motherkind and a renowned coach for parents, delves into the complexities of motherhood. She highlights the unique challenges facing moms today, noting that this era is allegedly the hardest since WWII. Zoe discusses the burden of invisible labor and the importance of self-compassion to combat burnout. She shares touching moments from her own parenting journey, including both the pride in her children's achievements and the intense struggles of early motherhood. Her insight brilliantly captures the 'brutiful' reality of being a mom.