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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 19 MIN

Motherhood, Guilt, And The Lie We Were Taught

from The Rise Of You: A Truth Discovered · host Tetika Buchheit

Tetika discusses the emotional and physical exhaustion experienced by mothers who have been taught to prioritize their children and families over their own well-being. She shares her personal story of her selfless mother and the societal expectations of motherhood, which often lead to resentment and guilt. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and recognizing one's own identity beyond motherhood. She argues that true love and effective parenting require mothers to be whole and present, rather than depleted and resentful. She also encourages mothers to prioritize their own needs and to model healthy partnerships for their children.Listen in!Thank you for listening to this episode of The Rise Of You: A Truth Discovered

Tetika discusses the emotional and physical exhaustion experienced by mothers who have been taught to prioritize their children and families over their own well-being. She shares her personal story of her selfless mother and the societal expectations of motherhood, which often lead to resentment and guilt. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and recognizing one's own identity beyond motherhood. She argues that true love and effective parenting require mothers to be whole and present, rather than depleted and resentful. She also encourages mothers to prioritize their own needs and to model healthy partnerships for their children.Listen in!Thank you for listening to this episode of The Rise Of You: A Truth Discovered

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