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Scenario

How motherhood can feel like losing yourself

I had a baby eight months ago and love her completely but miss my old self and feel guilty for wanting time alone.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

New identity demands can eclipse previous sense of self while love makes complaint seem ungrateful.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Solitude and belonging — the necessary tension?”

Peri

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.