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Maternity leave guilt: Why do we feel we’re wasting it? | Becca Hamilton
Maternity leave guilt can mean worrying about the work you’ve left behind, wondering whether you’re doing enough for your baby, or feeling that you should somehow be using the time to improve yourself too. Why does caring for a baby on broken sleep still leave so many of us asking whether we’re being productive enough?
Becca Hamilton joins me during her third maternity leave from Koru Kids to talk about the before, during and after, from the picture we build of life with a newborn to the reality of getting through the day. We discuss the fear of being replaced at work, the pressure to prove…
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