Stop Killing Mothers in 2022 (and beyond) #6

Stop Killing Mothers

Welcome to another episode of  “Unbridled Expression with Kymberlee della Luce”!   In this episode, I talk about my intention for 2022, a call to stop killing mothers, I use books as a type of tarot reading for you, give a review of the new Maggie Gyllenhall film, talk about being a complicated mother, and more.

Please enjoy!

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Mentioned in this show:

• The extraordinary Netflix film The Lost Daughter by director Maggie Gyllenhall based on the book of the same name by Elena Ferrante.
• I read my poem, “Sometimes” that I opened my 2012 show Unbridled with.
• Recommend the song, “Get it Girl, You Go” by Laura Bell Bundy, Shoshana Bean & Anika Noni Rose.
• Quote Francis Bacon.
• Read from and recommend the book Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths  and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estes.
• Read from and recommend the book The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van Der Kolk.
• I also mention my introduction the concept of “hot house mothering” in the book Women and Desire: Beyond Wanting to Be Wanted  by Polly Young-Eisendrath, PhD.
• Put out a call to storytellers everywhere to stop killing mothers.

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Unbridled Expression with Kymberlee della Luce is designed to stimulate and entertain you. Chocked full of thoughts, stories, questions, and advice on topics including everything from creativity, culture and relationships to the experience of being an unbridled woman and artist, it’s intimate, raw, and decidedly unbridled. New episodes every Wednesday (because, Mercury). Kymberlee truly hopes it ends up on your Spotify wrapped as your favorite podcast. Feel free to reach out to her on Twitter or drop a comment below. To listen to any of the past episodes for free, visit this page.

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