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MOMENT | Loneliness in motherhood with Dr Zoe Williams

Motherkind

Zoe Blaskey

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8864 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to Moment. Your moment on a Monday for calm and connection and maybe even a shift in perspective before the week ahead. This week, we chatted with the incredible Dr Zoe Williams. She is a GP, Author and This Morning’s resident doctor. In this moment episode, you'll learn: Why there is an epidemic of loneliness for mothers What needs to change to support mothers more Why has human connection shifted in our modern-day society I hope you enjoy this moment episode. ANNOUNCEMENT FREE WORKSHOPS on 30th November & 6th December at 8pm. How to have an (actual) Happy Christmas Motherkind + Create Gift Love are pleased to offer 2 x free workshops for parents and carers. Click here to find out more and register. And go here to visit our partner, Create Gift Love. They are offering an amazing 20% OFF all their products using the code MOTHERKIND20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:45.5

episode. As a little present for all your support this year, I am going to give you a Christmas

0:50.7

of nothing but energy, calm and pure joy. You know, I'm sort of only

0:55.9

half joking because I am hosting for our community to totally free virtual workshops for this

1:03.8

Christmas on how to ditch the guilt, manage the mental load, protect your energy and handle any

1:10.1

tricky family dynamics with ease this Christmas.

1:14.1

Last time we did these, we had thousands of our community come together. So just go to

1:18.4

motherkind.com to book your spot. And a massive thank you to the incredible keepsake gift

1:24.3

business, create gift love for supporting us with these workshops.

1:33.2

And it makes sense to me why it's like that because, you know, with so many more dual

1:38.0

income, dual working households, it takes time to foster relationships and it's time that

1:43.9

you haven't got because any time that

1:46.3

you're not working, you're doing the domestic load, the mental load, the emotional load,

1:50.8

that work. It's the time squeezed for like popping in, you know, to go and connect to the

1:56.7

neighbour is just non-existent. Yeah. And it's all organized and planned, isn't it?

2:01.0

So I think, you know, my mum and the next door neighbor, they were very rarely in their houses

2:06.0

on their own.

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