Episode 63 - Why do some mums love mum groups… and others quietly cringe?
Feeling disconnected in mothers groups does not mean something is wrong with you.
In this episode, I explore the tension between believing in the importance of the village and struggling to feel at home in traditional mothers groups and mums and bubs classes.
We unpack
Identity loss and identity shifts in early motherhood
Postpartum loneliness and modern mum life
Why proximity does not always create real connection
How nervous system safety impacts social experiences
The difference between structured support and organic community
Creating a village that supports the whole woman, not just the…
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