The Motherly Podcast Season 18


<!–

–>

Bestselling Poet Cleo Wade on the relationship between motherhood and creativity

Cleo Wade is the mom of two and New York Times bestselling author and poet whose work explores hope, resilience, and the power of love. She just published her newest book, May You Love and Be Loved, which is a heartfelt lyrical picture book that's really a love letter to the potential of the future and to her kids and her own kids. In this conversation, Cleo opens up about what inspired her book, the childhood experience that introduced her to poetry, and how motherhood has evolved her creativity as a writer and artist.

LISTEN

<!–

–>

Mother Untitled’s Neha Ruch on changing the outdated perception of stay-at-home mom

Neha Ruch is a mom of two and the founder of Mother Untitled, a platform that provides resources for ambitious women who took a career pause to have children and who want to reenter the workforce. In this episode, Neha and Liz open up about their own personal ambitions, how having children invited them to downshift their careers, and reexamine their identities that were really part of our success in the corporate world. They also talk about how the unpaid labor of stay at home mothers is still labor and the societal shifts needed to support working moms.

LISTEN

Original Article Source | Author

Share
Published by
The Port
6 months ago

Recent Posts

Can I Talk About Politics With My Therapist Right Now?

If politics are currently ruining your mental health, trust us, you’re not alone. It’s hard… Read More

7 hours ago

You Can Do Anything For Three Months” Is The Parenting Advice We Needed

I full believe that if anything would be helpful in parenthood, it’s a time machine.… Read More

9 hours ago

Found: 23 Pairs Of The Absolute Softest Leggings

We love the commitment that comes with assembling a never-leaving-the-couch outfit — from trendy, coordinated… Read More

9 hours ago

4 Things Eldest Daughters Need To Hear Every Day

The day I found out my first baby was a girl, I was delighted. I… Read More

9 hours ago

‘I’m Leaving My Toxic Job. I Wish I Didn’t Have To Work Again.’

Most of us, at some point in our parenting journeys, have had to adjust our… Read More

9 hours ago

Bladder Cancer and Black Women

Monica Austin-Cox remembers well the day a routine pelvic exam changed her life forever.Her gynecologist… Read More

11 hours ago