Breaking the Cycle: Redefining Parenting for the Next Generation
Wed Feb 04 2026
In this podcast episode, Dr. Katie explores the concept of motherhood, delving into its evolution across generations. She emphasizes the importance of presence, empathy, and healing in redefining motherhood today. Highlighting the shift from tasks to emotional attunement, the discussion centers on the importance of co-regulation and creating a nurturing environment for children. The episode also touches on understanding our own mothers' struggles and limitations, emphasizing empathy and the need for self-awareness. By bringing awareness to these complexities, the episode sheds light on the beauty and challenges of modern-day motherhood.
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Katie explores the concept of motherhood, delving into its evolution across generations. She emphasizes the importance of presence, empathy, and healing in redefining motherhood today. Highlighting the shift from tasks to emotional attunement, the discussion centers on the importance of co-regulation and creating a nurturing environment for children. The episode also touches on understanding our own mothers' struggles and limitations, emphasizing empathy and the need for self-awareness. By bringing awareness to these complexities, the episode sheds light on the beauty and challenges of modern-day motherhood.