Matrescence, the shift into motherhood, is one of the most significant neurological and identity transformations of a woman's adult life. And it is almost entirely absent from the professional conversation.

Your brain literally rewires. Your sense of self restructures. And the world around you acts like nothing happened, or worse, like you've lost something.

This episode is where we set the record straight. What matrescence actually is, why the science has been so slow to catch up, and what it means to stop trying to bounce back and start asking what you're becoming instead.

Consider this your orientation.