The Mel Robbins Podcast · 2025-05-05 · 62 min · 10,941 words

What Every Mom Needs to Hear Today

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Hey, it's your friend Mel and welcome to the Mel Robbins podcast. Oh my gosh, I'm so excited for our topic today because we have one mother of a topic. What is it? Motherhood. So me personally, I'm a mom of three adult kids and I gotta say, motherhood

It is a journey and there are some days it just feels like a bad trip. Boy, have I made some mistakes. And whether you're a mom, you want to be one, you've lost one, or you're still trying to figure out your relationship with yours, I cannot wait to have this conversation with you. And you don't need to be a mom, by the way, or even want to be a mom to get something out of what we're going to talk about. Because what we're really talking about is relationships and how to think about the topic of motherhood and your relationship with your mom or your adult kids in a whole new way.

And we're going to cover it all. The surprises, the struggles, the things I wish I had known sooner, the things I would go back in time and change if I could time travel and snap my fingers and do that. Going to talk about the guilt, the expectations, the pressure to do it all. perfectly. And if you're a new mom or you're about to be a new mom, I'm gonna tell you the things that no one else will tell you.

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