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Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

Confronting Guilt in Motherhood - Part 1

Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk

Dr. James Dobson

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

We know there is only one person on earth who lived a perfect life, Jesus Christ. Yet it’s easy for a mother to feel guilt over things that are not done “perfectly” during those child-rearing years. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks candidly with author and speaker, Julie Barnhill, about her book, Motherhood: The Guilt that Keeps on Giving. Tune in and discover the difference between true and false guilt.

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0:00.0

You're listening to Family Talk,

0:01.6

the Radio Broadcasting Division of the James Stopson Family

0:05.3

Institute.

0:06.4

I am that James Stopson, and I'm so pleased

0:09.4

that you've joined us today.

0:11.4

Welcome to Family Talk.

0:21.2

I'm Brad your marsh.

0:22.3

You know, no parent is perfect, and moms especially have

0:25.8

many responsibilities beyond taking care of the kids.

0:28.8

Many women struggle with the guilt of balancing it all,

0:31.8

and juggling many responsibilities and commitments,

0:34.7

such as making sure their kids have healthy meals,

0:37.2

helping out at their school and church,

0:39.0

staying on top of their own health,

0:40.9

keeping their houses clean, spending time with friends

0:43.9

and family, connecting with their spouse,

0:46.1

planning for the holidays, and the list goes on and on and on.

0:50.5

Now this remorse isn't just felt by moms,

0:52.7

it is definitely something dads and caregivers battle

0:55.3

with as well, but when it comes to guilt

0:58.1

or mom guilt, women definitely have

1:00.8

the brunt of that responsibility.

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