Episode 486
Stop Trying to Be the Strong Mom: Grief, Joy and The Power of Vulnerability
Authentic Parenting · Anna Seewald
March 10, 202649m 45s
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Show Notes
Rebecca Thompson, family physician, on redefining strength in motherhood and why vulnerability matters more than being the "strong mom." An honest conversation about the difference between pity and compassion, the tension between privacy and oversharing, and the emotional truth that grief and joy can coexist. This episode explores what it means to be witnessed in your story—and how holding the long view can sustain us through the messy, beautiful work of parenting.
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