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EP4: Survival Isn’t a Character Flaw in Motherhood
Hi, it’s me, Kimberly.
In this episode, I’m diving into a question that rarely gets asked in the world of motherhood: Why do we moralize survival choices made by mothers?
When a mom is struggling, we often focus on what she's doing wrong instead of asking what she truly needs. Why do we overlook her circumstances and support system, turning her decisions into reflections of her character?
Join me as I unpack:
The emotional toll of moral judgment on mothers navigating choices around feeding, birth, and recovery.
The importance of repair over…
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