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How the Wise One GrowsHow to Decide If You Should Have Kids or Not: Family Planning WIth Keltie Maguire (102)In this episode, clarity coach Keltie Maguire helps us navigate one of life's most significant decisions—whether to embrace parenthood or opt for a child-free lifestyle. We delve into the societal norms, cultural expectations, and personal considerations that impact this choice. Our discussion is guided by listener questions and stories, addressing the stigmas associated with opting out of parenthood and exploring emotional journeys for both paths.We also tackle concepts like 'mother hunger' and 'birth strike' in relation to family planning. This episode is designed to help listeners understand personal fulfillment and intentional living, whether deciding to ha...2024-05-011h 13
The Nancy Levin ShowThe Taboo Topic of a Childfree Life with Ruby WarringtonIn this week's episode of Your Permission Prescription, I'm joined by lifestyle journalist and editor, renowned author, and true thought leader, Ruby Warrington. We discuss her latest book Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood and the stereotypes that surround choosing to live a childfree life. We share our personal experiences of choosing to live childfree, address the misogyny rooted in a woman's role in society, and welcome in a new wave of women making the self-serving choice to not have kids. Learn More: YPP Episode 6: How to Heal Your Mother Hunger with Kelly...2023-06-0556 minThe Nancy Levin ShowThe Taboo Topic of a Childfree Life with Ruby WarringtonIn this week's episode of Your Permission Prescription, I'm joined by lifestyle journalist and editor, renowned author, and true thought leader, Ruby Warrington. We discuss her latest book Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood and the stereotypes that surround choosing to live a childfree life. We share our personal experiences of choosing to live childfree, address the misogyny rooted in a woman's role in society, and welcome in a new wave of women making the self-serving choice to not have kids. Learn More: YPP Episode 6: How to Heal Your Mother Hunger with Kelly...2023-06-0556 min
Sober CuriousHealing Our Mother Hunger with Kelly McDanielIn this episode, you will hear me in conversation with Kelly McDaniel, a therapist and author, whose latest book, Mother Hunger, examines the impact on women specifically of having lacked the proper nurturance, protection, and guidance from their primary maternal figure in early life.The reason I wanted to speak to Kelly in the context of “women without kids,” is that it seems obvious to me that living with mother hunger can’t NOT have an impact on how one feels about becoming a mother, or about the experience of being a mother after having had a child...2023-03-2657 min
Women Without KidsNon-Motherhood and Mother Hunger with Kelly McDanielTherapist and author Kelly McDaniel on the links between non-motherhood and what she calls "mother hunger." In the episode we discuss:-Kelly’s definition of “mother hunger” and how she came up with the term.-Why 50% of the population experience mother hunger and how it manifests in issues around food and love.-What causes mother hunger - and why this is often the result of an epigenetic inheritance.-Why structural issues make it harder for mothers and babies to bond - and the lifelong attachment issues that can result from this....2023-03-2656 min