{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66756955a4ecc30012453c07/69d2d429d2e95f5131e9685f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Good Mum, Not Enough Mum: Why It Still Never Feels Like Enough","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66756955a4ecc30012453c07/1775424517567-d5fd307a-f37a-45bb-9d3e-ed9a92df4f5a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Spoiler alert: being a mum is hard.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s ok to be a good mum <em>and</em> feel like you’re not enough. You might feel like you can’t tell other mums that, but I promise you we are all feeling the same.</p><p><br></p><p>So in this bucket emptying episode, I talk about why that feeling is so common, why it’s not a personal failure, and why being a good mum can still feel exhausting and heavy.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode isn’t about fixing these feelings, because I can’t do that. What we will do together is get comfortable with those feelings, and get honest with ourselves.</p><p><br></p><p>So pour yourself a cuppa, find a comfy seat, and enjoy the conversation…</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Highlights from this episode:</strong></p><p>01:38 - The two voices in your head</p><p>05:12 - Mad Mum</p><p>11:52 - Guilt is part of motherhood</p><p>14:32 - Final thoughts</p><p><br></p><p>💚 Please share with at least one friend, and let’s build our village together</p><p><br></p><p>💚&nbsp; For all previous episodes, and to submit episode topics you want me to talk about, visit <a href=\"https://drmaryhan.com/podcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://drmaryhan.com/podcast/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>💚&nbsp; For the free resource library, visit <a href=\"https://drmaryhan.com/library\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://drmaryhan.com/library</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>💚 Join our campaign One Million Moments to reduce the number of children struggling with mental health challenges from 17% to 10% by 2025</p><p><br></p><p>💚 Brands and advertisers, email <a href=\"mailto:contact@drmaryhan.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">contact@drmaryhan.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>DISCLAIMER: The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.</p>","author_name":"Dr Maryhan"}