Why is it such a commonly held belief that the more you self-sacrifice, the better of a mother, wife, and person you are? Where did this notion even come from? Why do women feel badly when we set boundaries or take care of our needs? If you’re looking to understand some of the deeper causes of our struggles as women, check out this podcast episode. In this e ... Show More
Sep 15
Dr. Shefali: What Today's Boys and Girls Really Need From Parents
How do we raise emotionally healthy children in a world of social media, AI, constant comparison, and endless digital stimulation? This week I'm joined by Dr. Shefali, clinical psychologist, bestselling author, and founder of the Conscious Parenting movement, to explore what toda ... Show More
44m 32s
Sep 8
What Japanese Parents Know About Raising Independent Kids - Lisa Katayama
Why do Japanese children confidently run errands alone, navigate public transportation, and show remarkable consideration for others from such a young age? In this episode, Hunter talks with Lisa Katayama, author of The Japanese Way of Parenting, about the cultural values that he ... Show More
53m 19s
Sep 1
Why Validation Isn't Enough: Helping Kids Reframe Big Feelings - Anna Housley Juster
In this episode of the Mindful Mama Podcast, Hunter Clarke-Fields talks with child and adolescent mental health clinician, educator, and award-winning author Anna Housley Juster, PhD, LICSW, about helping children build emotional resilience through connection, validation, and gen ... Show More
51m 13s
Apr 2021
066: A Deeper Look Into the Mother Wound with Author Bethany Webster
Has your relationship with your mother changed since becoming a mother? Author, international speaker, and transformation coach Bethany Webster has been here with us before to talk about the mother wound, and it really resonated with my community. So many people had questions abo ... Show More
1h 1m
Mar 2025
402: "Raising Good Humans" Parenting Mindfully While Caring for Yourself
What does it mean to practice mindfulness, and how does it apply to parenting? This episode will answer those questions, along with how our kids can trigger us and why putting our needs first actually helps our kids. Join us to learn more!
Hunter Clarke-Fields, the “Mindful Mama ... Show More
47m 57s
Sep 2023
Mother Wound: How to Overcome Generational Trauma and Thrive
The mother & child relationship can be one of the most deep, emotionally complicated and important relationships we have. However, despite our caregivers' best intentions, there are wounds that we develop in this relationship over time. This episode will help you understand the i ... Show More
13m 29s
Jun 2024
470. Understand the Mother Wound
In this special episode, we’ve curated a collection of clips, featuring the topic of reparenting. Ahead, you’ll hear from #Almost30Nation’s favs, Bethany Webster, Dr. Nicole LePera and Dr. Shefali. There is a ton of insightful info jam packed into this one. You’ll receive a refre ... Show More
13m 32s
Mar 2022
506. Your Inner Teenager Healing Guide
You may remember Bethany Webster from our most recent Camp Almost 30 where she, we have to say, brought the freaking house down. She also joined us in March of 2021, where she introduced the community to the life-changing idea of the “Mother Wound,” and about healing and dealing ... Show More
1h 26m