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Podcast Hack
The Acute Loneliness of MomsBy It's Been a Minute, Brittany Luse, Jessica Grose, Kate Gawlik

In a Nutshell

On this February 2025 episode of the It's Been a Minute podcast, host Brittany Luse asks listeners and experts about 'mom loneliness' and looks at how we can address this common problem.

Favorite Quote

I don't know how to build space to be a person beyond just being with my kids anymore. And I never saw that for me.

Natalie Crowley, listener

Introduction

Even if they spend all day, every day with their kids, it's common for moms to report feelings of loneliness.

This February 2025 episode of the It's Been a Minute podcast explores why moms are lonely, how society contributes, and possible solutions.

On the podcast, host Brittany Luse hears from guests Jessica Grose and Kate Gawlik, as well as various listeners.

Grose is a New York Times opinion writer and author of the book Screaming On The Inside: The Unsustainability Of American Motherhood.

Gawlik is an associate professor and researcher on parental burnout at Ohio State University.

It's Been a Minute is an NPR podcast that hosts in-depth conversations about culture. This episode is part of a series called All the Lonely People.

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