In this follow-up to Shake Off What Your Mama Gave You, Crystal and Laken explore the complex emotional terrain of becoming the nurturer while still healing maternal wounds.

Because sometimes the mother wound doesn’t fully reveal itself until life asks you to become what you once needed.

Whether you are raising children, building a business, leading clients, or mothering your own inner child — this episode is about the tension between caregiving and grief.

Crystal and Laken unpack:

• why maternal wounds often intensify when women begin caregiving,
• the grief of realizing what you didn’t receive,
• how resentment can surface in unexpected ways,
• and how to mother yourself while becoming a safe place for others.

This is a conversation about breaking cycles without perfection, grieving without shame, and learning how to nurture from overflow instead of depletion.

Because healing the mother wound isn’t about becoming flawless.

It’s about becoming conscious.

Follow along, tune in, and let’s get into your next mindset shift!

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June 2026.
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