Raising Wild Hearts
An inspirational show focused on growth from challenge and ideas to take the path less traveled. Ryann Watkin interviews experts and shares resources on education, creativity, nature, spirituality, mental health, relationships, self care, and more. Ryann is a passionate speaker, mom, wife, and educator who asks questions that provoke self-awareness, meaning, and purpose. Psychology, spirituality, family— and where they all intersect— is the heartbeat of Raising Wild Hearts.
Raising Wild Hearts
Healing the Mother Wound with Mary Sanker of Be. Counseling
In this episode, Mary M. Sanker and Ryann discuss the struggles and evolution of the mother-daughter relationship. They explore the historical context of motherhood and how societal expectations have shaped the experiences of different generations. They emphasize the importance of compassion and detaching from the expectations of others. They also discuss the need for self-awareness and the practice of slowing down to identify and meet one's own needs. This conversation highlights the power of being authentic and real in our relationships and the importance of finding a supportive community of women.
Keywords:
mother-daughter relationship, motherhood, generational differences, societal expectations, compassion, individuation, self-awareness, meeting needs, authenticity, community
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage
02:18 The Historical Context of Motherhood
08:42 Compassion and Understanding in the Mother-Daughter Relationship
12:02 Slowing Down and Meeting Our Own Needs
18:18 The Power of Authenticity in Relationships
29:31 Avoiding Misplaced Emotions
45:11 Bringing Joy and Recommended Reading
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