The emotional rollercoaster of being a new mom

January 23, 2024·25 min·2 clips

Orly Athen reveals how matrescence, like adolescence, reshapes your body, mind, and beliefs as a new mother.

This episode explores matrescence, the transformative transition to motherhood, through expert insights and personal stories. It covers the emotional and physical challenges new moms face, from postpartum recovery to mental health, and offers practical takeaways like creating support systems and reconnecting with one's identity.

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