65 Mom Guilt is a Lie & It's Keeping You Stuck
65 Mom Guilt is a Lie & It's Keeping You Stuck  
Podcast: Mom's Guide to Finding Herself: Rediscovering Identity and Joy in Motherhood
Published On: Mon Nov 03 2025
Description: Ever feel like a bad mom for wanting five minutes alone in the car or skipping pretend kitchen for the fifth time? You're not actually feeling guilt—you've just been told that's what you should feel. In this episode, we're busting open the myth of "mom guilt" and breaking down why mislabeling your emotions keeps you trapped in a shame spiral that's exhausting, isolating, and completely unnecessary. BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL DISCOVER: What "real guilt" is vs. the emotional overload moms often call guilt How to name the actual emotions you're experiencing (spoiler: it's usually fear, sadness, FOMO, or overwhelm) Simple ways to start giving yourself permission to rest, recharge, and reconnect with your humanity You're not a bad mom. You're a human being with needs—and this episode will help you honor them. ✨ Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear this truth. 📦 Grab the Mom Identity Starter Kit: www.momidentityproject.com/starterkit 📬 Subscribe to the Mom Moment Memo: www.momidentityproject.com/memo 💬 Want your story featured or have a question? Visit: www.momsguidetofindingherself.com LEARN MORE FROM KRISSY BOLD: 🌐 momidentityproject.com 📸 Instagram