Welcome to the Breakdown to Breakthrough podcast.

My name is Lisa A. Romano. I am a life coach, best selling author, YouTube vlogger,

meditation teacher, an expert in the field of codependency and narcissistic abuse.

I am a believer in the power of an organized mind.

My aim is to help people learn what it means to live above the

veil of consciousness rather than living a reactive life. May your heart feel blessed, your mind

feel expanded, and your spirit find hope as you spend time with me here at the Breakdown

to Breakthrough podcast.

Namaste everybody, this is Lisa A. Romano.

Thank you so much for stopping by and listening to this short podcast about the mother wound and the importance of us acknowledging and understanding why we have such a difficult time integrating mind, body, and soul

and what we can do to help ourselves become more connected to the divine self. You know, the goal is

really to connect more spiritually to the self, but I think for many years we've ignored this idea that our emotions,

if we suppress and deny our emotions or if we struggle or push against our emotions, it's almost

impossible to connect spiritually to the divine self. We can't do it. There is a barrier. There's a psychological barrier.

And I think it's really important, you know, that we think about the holes that are in the wall

and we consider why, what's in the way of us connecting more deeply to the divine self.

There is much written about the mother wound and so oftentimes it's connected with

and almost exclusively connected with mother-daughter relationships.

But, you know, as someone who coaches men as well as women and who have men in my life

that are very wounded, who have been wounded by their mothers. I think it's important

that we consider the possibility of addressing the idea that men can suffer a mother wound as well.

It may manifest a little bit differently than it does in daughters than it does sons, but I think

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