Being a Woman in the World Today – Lesson 5

The Concept of Mothering

Lesson 5 introduces the topic of ‘mothering’ and how this plays out for women during her menstruating and menopausal years.

Topics include:

Exploring the relationship each woman has with mothering, be it with her biological children or not.
Exploring the identification with and the reliance on being a mother to provide a sense of worth.
An open discussion format invites women to share their experiences in relation to the topic.

Daily reflection and recording in your Cycle Observation Program.
Write a short paragraph on the following – What were your previous thoughts and/or experiences of menopause? How has mothering looked for you?

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