Motherhood Studies

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    • A Study
    • By: Orna Donath
    • Narrated by: Mandy Kaplan
    • Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • Women who opt not to be mothers are frequently warned that they will regret their decision later in life, yet we rarely talk about the possibility that the opposite might also be true - that women who have children might regret it. Drawing on years of research....

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    • Facing and Finding Yourself
    • By: Lisa Marchiano
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • In Motherhood, Marchiano draws from a deep well of Jungian analysis and symbolic research to present a collection of fairytales, myths, and fables that evoke the spiritual arc of raising a child from infancy through adulthood....

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    • Truth, Lies, and the Unexpected on the Journey to Motherhood
    • By: Naomi Wolf
    • Narrated by: Celeste Oliva
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • Best-selling author Naomi Wolf demythologizes motherhood and reveals the dangers of common assumptions about childbirth....

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    • On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood
    • By: Lucy Jones
    • Narrated by: Lucy Jones
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • In this important and ground-breaking, deeply personal investigation, Jones writes of the emerging concept of “matrescence”—the wholeness of becoming a mother....

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    • The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs
    • By: Marcia C. Inhorn
    • Narrated by: Elisabeth Ashby
    • Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Why are women freezing their eggs in record numbers? Motherhood on Ice explores this question by drawing on the stories of women who pursued fertility preservation technology....

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    • Curating Contentment, Savoring Slow, and Making Room for What Matters Most
    • By: Emily Eusanio
    • Narrated by: Amy Tallmadge
    • Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In A Simpler Motherhood, Emily's on a mission to remove stress from the lives of moms and busy families seeking less stuff and more joy in their daily life....

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    • An Invitation to Purposeful Parenting
    • By: September McCarthy
    • Narrated by: September McCarthy
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • Do you ever wonder if your efforts as a mom make any difference? Take heart. September McCarthy's story offers practical insights and powerful inspiration to encourage you....

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    • The Unsustainability of American Motherhood
    • By: Jessica Grose
    • Narrated by: Suehyla El-Attar
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 99 ratings
    • In this timely and necessary book, New York Times opinion writer Jessica Grose dismantles two hundred years of unrealistic parenting expectations and empowers today’s mothers to make choices that actually serve themselves, their children, and their communities....

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    • A Parent's Guide to Bringing Up Happy Sons in a World Filled with Toxic Masculinity
    • By: Aaron Gouveia
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • From Aaron Gouveia, who gained viral fame after tweeting his support for his son's painted fingernails (and who knows toxic masculinity very well), learn practical and actionable tips....

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    • By: Amy Chua
    • Narrated by: Amy Chua
    • Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,627 ratings
    • At once provocative and laugh-out-loud funny, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother ignited a global parenting debate with its story of one mother’s journey in strict parenting....

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    • How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving
    • By: Caitlyn Collins
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • The work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is constant....

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    • Essays
    • By: Anna Prushinskaya
    • Narrated by: Xe Sands
    • Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-22
    • Language: English
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    • Anna Prushinskaya explores the deep life shifts of pregnancy, birth and motherhood in the United States, a world away from the author's Soviet homeland. Prushinskaya captures the inherent togetherness of motherhood alongside its accompanying estrangement....

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    • On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Motherhood
    • By: Lucy Jones
    • Narrated by: Lucy Jones
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • During pregnancy, childbirth, and early motherhood, women undergo a far-reaching physiological, psychological and social metamorphosis....

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    • The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood
    • By: Minna Dubin
    • Narrated by: Minna Dubin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Mom Rage is a frank feminist examination of the hidden crisis of rage facing American mothers—and how we can fix it....

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    • Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
    • By: Paul Tough
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in How Children Succeed, Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter most have more to do with character....

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    • Trading Stressful Standards for Gospel Truths
    • By: Maggie Combs
    • Narrated by: Amanda Day
    • Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Any mom who has tried to create a godly home for her family knows it doesn't happen automatically. Through books, blogs, and Instagram accounts, culture asserts that good moms must follow certain standards and abide by certain rules....

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    • On Mothers and Monsters
    • By: Begoña Gómez Urzaiz, Lizzie Davis - translator
    • Narrated by: Natalia Bilbao
    • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-24
    • Language: English
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    • Journalist Begoña Gómez Urzaiz provides an incisive collection about motherhood and creative life through the lens of mothers—in history, literature, and pop culture—who have abandoned their children.

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