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For sometime now, I feel like I’ve been the Town Crier.

I’ve gone into the trenches of Motherhood, and heard what women are saying.

I’ve read their stories, I’ve shared my own.

I’ve held the space as they cried the minute they introduced themself.

I’ve gathered thousands of them together to explore what we really need.

I know what’s happening to women as they try to navigate motherhood and life… and it’s time I cried out.

We need a better way.

And matrescence is the map to navigate us there.

We are meant to have stories of becoming as guideposts on our mothering journey.

We’re meant to be inspired and comforted by the stories of other women’s lives and experience.

We’re meant to tell the truth about the emotional cost of mothering and who bears it... and what we can do about it.

Here are some of those stories, both my own and others, to ignite the change we all crave.

Ep #167 – It’s time to switch off the hustle

We know how to hustle – we’ve been doing it most of our lives.We’ve been taught to push through, suck it up, keep on going. And so we have. We’ve also seen ourselves do it in motherhood – showing up on little sleep, getting up for the seventeenth time that night, getting through the day…

We all have an anxious mind at times – it’s part of the brain’s normal function, a way to keep us safe. But what happens when motherhood seems to trigger more than just the usual mama worries? And can our anxiety – and all our struggles for that matter – actually be turned into our…