Bipolar + PTSD: Finding Hope + Healing as a Mom with Mental Illness with Amelia Zachry
Failing Motherhood
English - March 07, 2023 08:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBParenting Kids & Family motherhood parenting mental health toddlers mom parenthood strong-willed parenting coach preschool fatherhood Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
She was told not to become a mother; that her mental illness would render her insufficient, and she said, "I will do whatever it takes to be a mom. A GOOD mom." How inspiring is that?!
Amelia Zachry just published her debut memoir, Enough: A Memoir of Mistakes, Mania, and Motherhood.
She might be one of the wisest moms I've interviewed. Without getting into her past, Amelia shared an up close and personal look at the journey of healing she’s undergone to meet her own needs without shame or guilt or fear so that she can not only meet her kids’ needs but listen to them, learn from them and ENJOY motherhood.
At the end of the episode she speaks with so much heart to other mothers struggling with mental illness, and if that’s you - promise me you’ll stick around to hear it. You won’t look at some things the same way again after hearing her.
IN THIS EPISODE, WE COVERED...
DON'T MISS-
Amelia's definition of AuthenticityHer call to give yourself grace, mental illness or not
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