The Things Women Whisper About

About this episode

This episode discusses the quiet struggles women face, including burnout, mental health, and the challenges of motherhood.

In this episode, we have a really open and honest conversation about some of the quieter struggles so many women go through behind closed doors. We talk about burnout, mental health, ADHD traits and the emotional and physical changes that can come after pregnancy and motherhood. We also open up about body image, parenting pressures, asking for help and the reality of trying to hold everything together whilst still looking like you’re coping on the outside. This episode is a reminder that you’re not alone in the thoughts, feelings or worries you might keep to yourself. It’s a safe, honest conversation about womanhood, motherhood and the importance of better support for women navigating it all.

People in this episode

Host: Thriving & Surviving

Topics covered

• women's struggles
• burnout
• mental health
• ADHD traits
• body image
• parenting pressures
• support for women

Keywords

• women's issues
• motherhood
• mental health
• ADHD
• body image
• parenting
• support

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