1 hr 14 min
Healing Through The Mother Wound interview with Author and Mother, Shanell Hagood - TFM, Mothers Day Edition The First Mind Podcast
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- Mental Health
Summary
In this conversation, Monica Wallace and Shanell Hagood discuss the topic of mother wounds and their impact on their lives as mothers. They share their personal experiences and the work they are doing to heal from these wounds. Monica emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and processing anger as a part of the healing journey. They also discuss the challenges of parenting their own children and the need to parent them based on their individual needs rather than projecting their own wounds onto them. In this conversation, Monica and Shanell discuss their experiences with the mother wound and how they have navigated their relationships with their mothers. They explore the different phases of healing and the importance of self-work. They also touch on the ancestral gifts passed down through their maternal lineages. Both Monica and Shanell share their approaches to Mother's Day and the significance of honoring their mothers while also taking care of themselves.
Takeaways
Mother wounds can arise from a variety of circumstances, including neglect, abuse, abandonment, or enmeshment.
Acknowledging and processing anger is an important part of the healing journey from mother wounds.
Parenting your own children based on their individual needs, rather than projecting your own wounds onto them, is crucial.
Healing from mother wounds requires seeking support, therapy, and doing the necessary inner work.
Understanding the difference between self-esteem and self-worth is essential in healing from mother wounds. Healing from the mother wound is a journey that takes time and self-work.
It is important to acknowledge and honor the positive aspects of the relationship with your mother, even if there are also wounds and challenges.
Mother's Day can be a complex and emotional time for those who have experienced a fractured relationship with their mother or have lost their mother.
Approaching Mother's Day with intention and self-care can help navigate the emotions and honor the mother figures in one's life.
The mother wound is interconnected with ancestral trauma and can inform how individuals engage with their own children.
Navigating the mother wound can lead to healing and growth, allowing individuals to break generational patterns and create healthier relationships with their children.
The healing journey is ongoing and may involve addressing other wounds, such as the father wound.
Pouring into oneself and prioritizing self-care is essential for healing and personal growth.
Sharing personal experiences and creating spaces for open and honest conversations about healing can provide support and guidance for others on their own healing journeys.
Chapters
00:00 Understanding the Mother Wound
09:14 Journey of Healing
21:54 Root of Dysfunctions
38:27 Navigating the Complexities of the Mother Wound
46:16 Setting Boundaries and Finding Peace
51:20 The Gifts Inherited from Our Mothers
55:45 Approaching Mother's Day with Authenticity
01:02:39 The Lifelong Journey of Healing
01:08:44 Breaking Generational Cycles through Healing
Summary
In this conversation, Monica Wallace and Shanell Hagood discuss the topic of mother wounds and their impact on their lives as mothers. They share their personal experiences and the work they are doing to heal from these wounds. Monica emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and processing anger as a part of the healing journey. They also discuss the challenges of parenting their own children and the need to parent them based on their individual needs rather than projecting their own wounds onto them. In this conversation, Monica and Shanell discuss their experiences with the mother wound and how they have navigated their relationships with their mothers. They explore the different phases of healing and the importance of self-work. They also touch on the ancestral gifts passed down through their maternal lineages. Both Monica and Shanell share their approaches to Mother's Day and the significance of honoring their mothers while also taking care of themselves.
Takeaways
Mother wounds can arise from a variety of circumstances, including neglect, abuse, abandonment, or enmeshment.
Acknowledging and processing anger is an important part of the healing journey from mother wounds.
Parenting your own children based on their individual needs, rather than projecting your own wounds onto them, is crucial.
Healing from mother wounds requires seeking support, therapy, and doing the necessary inner work.
Understanding the difference between self-esteem and self-worth is essential in healing from mother wounds. Healing from the mother wound is a journey that takes time and self-work.
It is important to acknowledge and honor the positive aspects of the relationship with your mother, even if there are also wounds and challenges.
Mother's Day can be a complex and emotional time for those who have experienced a fractured relationship with their mother or have lost their mother.
Approaching Mother's Day with intention and self-care can help navigate the emotions and honor the mother figures in one's life.
The mother wound is interconnected with ancestral trauma and can inform how individuals engage with their own children.
Navigating the mother wound can lead to healing and growth, allowing individuals to break generational patterns and create healthier relationships with their children.
The healing journey is ongoing and may involve addressing other wounds, such as the father wound.
Pouring into oneself and prioritizing self-care is essential for healing and personal growth.
Sharing personal experiences and creating spaces for open and honest conversations about healing can provide support and guidance for others on their own healing journeys.
Chapters
00:00 Understanding the Mother Wound
09:14 Journey of Healing
21:54 Root of Dysfunctions
38:27 Navigating the Complexities of the Mother Wound
46:16 Setting Boundaries and Finding Peace
51:20 The Gifts Inherited from Our Mothers
55:45 Approaching Mother's Day with Authenticity
01:02:39 The Lifelong Journey of Healing
01:08:44 Breaking Generational Cycles through Healing
1 hr 14 min