Mothering Ourselves Mindfully

In this episode, I take a reflective walk to introduce a powerful new approach to understanding and healing what I've come to call the 'mother matrix.' This concept expands on the traditional 'mother wound' by exploring how deeply embedded patterns …

In this episode, I discuss why anti-racism work is an essential part of our self-awareness journey and mindful motherhood practice.I explore how mindfulness gives us the capacity to examine unconscious biases in our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Drawing on insights …

In this episode, I explore the mindfulness concept that "you are exactly where you're meant to be." I delve into what this phrase truly means beyond just positive thinking, and how we can approach our present experience with genuine openness …

In this episode, I attempt recording an episode while x-country skiing and dive into a topic that has been coming up a lot recently in my community - resistance - particularly as it shows up during these challenging winter months …

In this episode, I share a reflection inspired by a recent Healing Your Lineage call in our FLOURISH community on how the mother wound is playing out in real-time in my life.Key insights from this episode:The mother wound involves inherited …

In this episode, I share two insights from recent conversations with FLOURISH students that have deepened my understanding of what it truly means to thrive in motherhood.Key Points:The "Flourished Mother" archetype - an embodiment of embracing rest, pleasure, boundaries, and …

In this episode, I delve into the complex relationship between mothers, money, and self-investment, sharing insights inspired by my recent silent meditation retreat.I explore the concept of "Dana" (generosity) and how it connects to larger questions about how we value …

In this episode, I share reflections immediately following my silent meditation retreat, exploring the transformative journey from resistance to profound peace.We delve into:The initial challenges of disconnecting from busyness and technology - feeling like "a busyness addict in recovery"The natural …

In this episode, I share my experience and insights about attending silent meditation retreats at the Insight Meditation Society (IMS) in Western Massachusetts, as I prepare for my third retreat.We explore how these retreats, while challenging, have profoundly impacted my …

In this episode, I share my experience and insights about attending silent meditation retreats at the Insight Meditation Society (IMS) in Western Massachusetts, as I prepare for my third retreat.We explore how these retreats, while challenging, have profoundly impacted my …