Welcome to another episode of "The Happy Mama Movement Podcast." ⁠ As human beings, we seem to approach motherhood in a very unique (and strange) way.  If you look around at other species, and at nature itself, you see an acceptance of the cycles of death and destruction, and the raw and messy beauty of new life.  It’s bloody and it’s messy.  There’s rage and there’s pain.  And the systems and ecosystems around the process know that - and honour it.  That’s what Lucy Jones discovered when she began to explore how metamorphosis of motherhood, both in her own experience and in science and nature.  And what she found was FASCINATING.  Listen to my chat with Lucy about her new book: ‘Matrescence: on the metamorphosis of pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood’ in this week’s podcast…  ⁠ WATCH THE FULL AUDIO-VISUAL PRESENTATION HERE: https://youtu.be/Wk_xtDQ9LQ8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIND OUT MORE ABOUT LUCY RIGHT HERE: https://lucyfjones.com/ https://www.instagram.com/lucyfjones/ https://www.facebook.com/lucyjonesbooks/ AND GRAB LUCYS FANTASTIC BOOK HERE: https://lucyfjones.com/books/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WOULD YOU LIKE TO KNOW... -How motherhood changes your core identity -What the 'Inner Split' is, and how to come to terms with this change within you -How to stop being torn between all the roles you have to play -How to see yourself, your body, and all your relationships differently -How to stop being so hard on yourself and, in turn, stop being so resentful towards your loved ones Then register for a set of live coaching calls with me, Amy Taylor Kabbaz. HAVE THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN AMY AND HUNDREDS OF OTHERS TO ASK QUESTIONS, LISTEN, HEAL AND RISE TOGETHER. CLICK the LINK to find out more: https://www.amytaylorkabbaz.com/tboy/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.