In this episode of Mommywood, host Emily speaks with actress and on-camera confidence coach Brittany Noel about her journey through motherhood and the creative process behind her new short film, 'Postpartum.' They discuss the challenges of balancing a career in the arts with parenting, the importance of maternal mental health, and the need for more support for mothers. Brittany shares her insights on how motherhood has influenced her career goals and the significance of creating content that resonates with other moms. The conversation highlights the power of community and the importance of sharing stories that can spark change.
Takeaways
Brittany Noel emphasizes the importance of expressing motherhood experiences through art.
The film 'Postpartum' aims to raise awareness about maternal mental health.
Mothers often feel pressured to balance career and family life.
Brittany's journey reflects the challenges of being a creative parent.
The need for more support and resources for new mothers is crucial.
Community support can amplify important conversations about motherhood.
Brittany's on-camera coaching helps non-actors feel confident in front of the camera.
The film industry can benefit from more stories told by mothers.
Moms often bond over shared experiences and challenges in parenting.
Brittany's passion for storytelling drives her creative endeavors.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Mommy Wood and Brittany Noel
02:27 Motherhood Journey and Balancing Career
06:20 The Impact of Motherhood on Creative Pursuits
12:44 Navigating Career and Family Life
18:06 On-Camera Confidence Coaching and Content Creation
23:02 The Future of Video Marketing and AI
25:11 Navigating Parenthood and Career
28:29 Shifting Goals and Perspectives Post-Parenthood
31:13 Creating Art from Experience: The Short Film Journey
36:14 The Pressures of Postpartum and Maternal Mental Health
39:57 Rallying Support for Change in Maternal Policies
45:02 The Power of Community and Shared Experiences
