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The Motherkind Podcast

A father’s perspective with Mo Gawdat

The Motherkind Podcast

The Motherkind Podcast

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.8837 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week we very pleased to bring you a conversation originally recorded for the Slo Mo podcast with Mo Gawdat. The episode got a lot of attention upon its first release, and it is brilliant to discuss motherhood with a man and to hear a father's perspective. We discuss why the modern world is not how we should be raising our children, the statistics proving mothers are working harder than ever, and what can be done about it. Click Here to order your copy of 'Motherkind: A New way to thrive in a world of endless expectations’ and gain access to a free 60 minute masterclass with Zoe - teaching the core principles of the book. This show is proudly sponsored by Stokke Download the Free Prints app for iPhone and Android from the App store or Google Play or visit freeprints.co.uk. Get 40% off a Calm premium subscription at calm.com/motherkind Continue the Conversation: Join our community over on Instagram for inspiration, tips, and sometimes a bit of humour to get us through our day - @zoeblaskey Join our mailing list to receive news, updates and new episode releases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to this episode of Motherkind with me, your host Zoe Blaskey.

0:13.2

We are sponsored by Stocker and this is the show that's going to give you a new way to thrive

0:18.9

in modern motherhood. So as part of the book promotion, I guested

0:24.5

on about 20 podcasts, which was incredible. But there was one that I got hundreds of messages about.

0:34.6

The clips went viral into the millions and millions of views on social media.

0:39.7

And that was the podcast that I recorded with my good friend Mo Gordat on his podcast, Slow Mo.

0:47.3

So this week, I wanted you all to hear it to. I think that is something brilliant about discussing

0:53.6

these topics with a man, with a father.. I think that is something brilliant about discussing these topics with a man,

0:55.9

with a father. And I suspect that is why the conversation we have has resonated so much.

1:03.0

So listen to this episode to hear Mo discuss his experiences of fatherhood, having tragically lost his

1:09.8

son, why he doesn't think everyone should be parents.

1:13.7

And I reveal why the modern world is not how we should be raising our children and the

1:19.5

statistics that prove mothers today are working harder than ever and, importantly, what we

1:26.9

need to do about that. I hope you love it. Here it is.

1:34.5

I have something very exciting to tell you this week from our headline sponsor, Stocker. You know the

1:41.6

incredible yo-yo push chair, the one that you basically see everywhere,

1:45.2

and the one that folds up on the plane. Well, a new version is out with some incredible new features,

1:52.4

enhanced ventilation, and a convenient peek-a-boo window. It's got an extended canopy for better

1:57.2

sun protection and reflective wheels with improved shock absorbers for a smoother ride.

2:03.7

There's a new seat pad and an additional 5KG storage, which is double the original.

2:10.1

And if I'm honest, that is the only thing that I wish my current yo-yo had, more storage.

2:15.1

So I will definitely be getting a yo-yo-3. The yo-yo-3

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