A Mother's Mind

A Mother's Mind

Hosted by: Michelle Weeks

Navigating Motherhood, Mindset, and Mental Load. A candid podcast that explores the day-to-day experiences of motherhood, examines how to become aware of and shift your mindset, and provides practical advice for...

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Ep 35 | A boundary that has changed my life…

This episode is a conversation about setting the boundary that can redefine how you show up in your relationships and, your own life. It is a simple yet impactful look at how this one principle has changed the way I...
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Ep 34 | Why lightening the mental load is worth it (even when it doesn’t feel like it)

In this episode, I dive into why it’s so worth investing in lightening your mental load—even when it doesn’t feel worth it. The struggle of sharing the mental load and feeling like no one else 'gets it.' You think...
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Ep 33 | Who am I?

In this episode, I delve into the vital question of identity, particularly as it shifts and evolves through life stages like motherhood. Becoming a mum often intensifies this feeling, marking a significant change not...
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Ep 32 | How to build a self-image that feels fricken great to you

In this episode, I am talking about how to build a self image that feels great for you. I delve into the nuances of self-image, particularly for mothers navigating the ever-changing landscapes of family life and...
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Ep 31 | Perfectionism and the mental load

In this episode, I’m tackling how perfectionism can impact your mental load. If you've ever felt like you're juggling too many balls at once, trying to keep everything in the air—this episode is for you. This episode...
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Ep 30 | 5 reasons I journal more often than not

In this episode, I’m diving deep into journaling—my go-to soul soother. If you wear about a million hats a day—mum, partner, wonder woman—you know how life can get. I've had a deluge of messages from many of you...
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Ep 29 | Michelle’s mental load & life update

In this episode, I open the pages of my journal for you, sharing my whirlwind journey of life updates recently.I am transparent about how these changes have affected me emotionally, logistically, and how the impact...
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Ep 28 | How to invite in more gratitude for yourself

In this episode, I’m talking about the significance of shifting our mindset to welcome gratitude and create a space for all our emotions, even the uncomfortable ones. Embracing the full range of our emotions can...
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Ep 27 | The courage it takes to be the leader in your family

In this episode, I'm diving into the heart of motherhood and the courageous leadership it takes to be the central cog in your family.  Leadership within your household might not come adorned with a sash and a crown,...
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Ep 26 | Why I am able to flow with it when my mental load is heavy

In this episode, I am taking a deep dive into the sea of Mental Load.I share the good, the bad, and the hilarious from my own life. I chat about the sweet relief of acknowledging the mental load, and the long-term...
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Ep 25 | Doing it your way

In this episode, I’m ripping up the rule book on the ‘shoulds’ of parenting. Because motherhood isn't about ticking boxes, it's about painting your own beautiful, chaotic, and uniquely-you masterpiece.We live in an...
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Ep 24 | Working through a decision-making process

In this episode, I’m diving into a crucial life skill – decision-making.Whether you're deciding on your family's dinner or making big life-changing choices like moving countries, decision-making is a part of our...
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