Motherhood, Unpacked

Akriti & Miho
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Motherhood, Unpacked is a reflective podcast where two immigrant mothers explore the layered realities of parenting, identity, culture, and becoming. Through honest conversations, lived experiences, and thoughtful reflection, Akriti and Miho unpack the parts of motherhood that are often felt deeply but rarely spoken out loud. This is not a podcast about having the answers. It’s a space for making sense of motherhood as we live it.

Episodes

  1. Jun 7

    Becoming Mothers… and Becoming Ourselves

    What does it really mean to become a mother? In this episode, we reflect on our pregnancies, the realities of early motherhood, parenting during uncertainty, and the emotional shifts that happen when you suddenly become responsible for another human life. We talk about instinct, validation, identity, village, modern parenting, and the ongoing process of rediscovering ourselves through motherhood.

    34 min

  2. May 31

    Motherhood, the Village… and Learning to Ask for Help

    What does it mean to raise children without the kind of village we grew up in? In this episode, we reflect on motherhood far from home, the discomfort of asking for help, building trust and community as adults, and the relationships that slowly become family. A conversation about vulnerability, belonging, chosen family, and the people who help hold us together.

    33 min

  3. May 24

    First Impressions of each other... and Motherhood.

    In our very first episode, we begin with our first impressions of each other and slowly find our way into a deeper conversation about motherhood, identity, and who we were during those early years of parenting. A reflective conversation about expectations, growth, and how our understanding of motherhood has evolved over time.

    36 min
  • 3 Episodes

About

Motherhood, Unpacked is a reflective podcast where two immigrant mothers explore the layered realities of parenting, identity, culture, and becoming. Through honest conversations, lived experiences, and thoughtful reflection, Akriti and Miho unpack the parts of motherhood that are often felt deeply but rarely spoken out loud. This is not a podcast about having the answers. It’s a space for making sense of motherhood as we live it.

Information

  • Creator
    Akriti & Miho
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Akriti & Miho
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