Modern Motherhood is the biggest contradiction of our time. We are more informed, more intentional, and more resourced than any generation before us, yet somehow, we feel more inadequate, burned out, and unfulfilled than ever.
In today’s society, there’s a pervasive myth that women can effortlessly juggle successful careers, nurturing families, and fulfilling personal lives simultaneously. This notion of “having it all” sets unrealistic expectations and places undue pressure on women to excel in every aspect of their lives without acknowledging the inherent limitations and sacrifices involved. In this article, I will delve into why the concept of having it all is a delusion, and why it’s crucial to dispel this myth to foster a more realistic and compassionate understanding of women’s experiences.