# 29. My Most Painful Motherhood Moment — and What It Taught Me

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Podcast: [Women don’t Rush](https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-don-t-rush-7116439)
Published: 2025-10-07T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://womendontrush.podbean.com/e/self-leadership_connection/
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## Resource

In this heartfelt episode of Women Don’t Rush, host Maria Rush opens up about her personal journey from feeling disconnected as a mother to finding deep fulfilment through Emotional Intelligence and self-leadership. Maria shares how a painful period of disconnection with her firstborn son led her to explore conscious communication, emotional awareness, and the power of expressing needs with empathy and clarity. Discover how Circular Communication can transform relationships, reduce stress, and bring more calm, joy, and connection into your life, both personally and professionally. If you’ve ever felt like you’re thriving on the outside but struggling on the inside, this episode will help you reconnect with yourself and those who matter most.

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