Hosts Gabrielle Green and Adrianne Erickson map the hero's journey onto motherhood, from the call to adventure of pregnancy through trials like breastfeeding, sleep struggles, identity shifts, and the return with new wisdom.

They emphasize preparation, trusting intuition, seeking community, setting boundaries, and the biological brain changes that heighten maternal perception.

The episode encourages mothers to take time to integrate their experience, ask for support, and share honest stories without judgment.

Links from the show

Ted talk: How the brain changes of motherhood help human survival

https://youtu.be/NRRBbmQUs3w?si=PJ6uomwIGxDL6zlh

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