Not Defined By Motherhood, the Podcast

Performative Motherhood: Are You Living It or Just Going Through the Motions?

May 6, 2026·7 min
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Send us Fan Mail You felt it before you had words for it. Motherhood feels off — not because you don't love your kids, but because nothing about the life you're living actually feels like yours. That feeling has a name: performative motherhood. And it's happening even behind closed doors, with no audience, no one watching - just you, quietly following rules you never agreed to. You didn't choose this version of motherhood. You absorbed it. In this episode, we're getting into why so many mothe...

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