I love my children but I miss my old self so intensely it physically hurts, and saying that out loud feels like admitting I'm a bad mother.
More people experience this than they realize.
The profound identity shift of motherhood includes legitimate grief for the lost self, yet this mourning is culturally taboo.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.