Identity Transitions and Rights of Passage in Motherhood with Jessie Harrold

In this episode I talk to Jessie Harrold about matrescence, identity transitions, and rights of passage in motherhood.Jessie Harrold, B.Sc., MA a coach and doula who has been supporting women through radical life transformations and other rites of passage for over a decade. She works one-on-one with women and mothers, facilitates mentorship programs, women’s circles and rituals, and hosts retreats and wilderness quests.  Jessie is also the author of Project Body Love: My Quest to Love My Body and the Surprising Truth I Found Instead, as well as the forthcoming title, Mothershift: Reclaiming Motherhood as a Rite of Passage.  Jessie’s work has been featured in Spirituality & Health, Green Parent, Mother.ly, Expectful and Explore Magazine.  She is also the host of The Becoming Podcast.  Jessie lives on the east coast of Canada where she mothers her two children, writes, and tends the land. Resources referenced in this episode: Ordinary Insanity: Fear and the Silent Crisis of Motherhood in America by Sarah Menkedick The Good Enough Mother Podcast by Sophie BrockFollow Jessie Harrold on Instagram: instagram.com/jessie.es.harroldFollow Erin on Instagram: instagram.com/feminist.mom.therapistLearn more about Erin: erinspahrtherapy.comPlease note: The information provided on this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The content shared here is not intended to be professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit erinspahr.substack.com