Reconciling Perceptions with Emily Monsell-Holden

About this episode

Emily Monsell-Holden shares her personal journey through a life without children and discusses societal perceptions of non-mothers.

Tune in this week to hear my guest Emily Monsell-Holden, talk openly and honestly about her personal journey through a life without children and where it's brought her to, today. Watch Emily's Tedx Talk "Why do we ostracise non-mothers'?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFVJcBT_XDQ Connect with Emily on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-monsell-holden/ Follow Emily on Instagram: @littleemilymonster

People in this episode

Host: Elizabeth Joy

Guest: Emily Monsell-Holden

Topics covered

• motherhood
• personal journey
• societal perceptions
• non-mothers
• Tedx Talk

Keywords

• motherhood
• non-mothers
• society
• personal journey
• Tedx Talk

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LinkedIn, Instagram

Books & works: Why do we ostracise non-mothers'?

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