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78. Mindful Mothering and Internalised Mothering Myths with Dr Caroline Boyd

The Good Enough Mother

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How Does the Super Mum Methan Interrupt With Motherhood?

Sophie: The idea of the super mum stems from Western ideology of motherhood in a patriarchal system and that is a central theme that kind of anchors a lot of the themes in your book. I wonder if you could speak to us a little bit about your work with the super mum methan how patriarchal motherhood intersects with these themes that you're sharing and that you work with? Sophie: Mothers are very justified in their anger and it's a social and cultural structures that we live within that precipitates circumstances that lead to anger rather than have been a problem that needs to be fixed within the individual. We need to bring awareness to what that ideal is and where it comes from so

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