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Brigid Schulte on Unequal Care, Resentment and Repair
Why does time off still feel like work for so many mothers?
Journalist and author Brigid Schulte joins Simona Deifta for a conversation about unequal care, resentment, the invisible mental load and redesigning work around a full human life.
Brigid shares the Thanksgiving moment that forced a conversation with her husband, the small experiments that helped them share responsibility, and why real time off means sharing both the work and the vigilance. We also discuss workplace expectations, career breaks, AI and measuring outcomes rather than hours.
Brigid is the author of Overwhelmed and Over…
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