Do Not Disturb: The Inside Story

Cat Sims: Breaking Cycles, Boundaries & the Truth about Motherhood

Do Not Disturb: The Inside Story

Show Notes

Writer, speaker, and no-BS mum Cat Sims joins us to unpack the messy magic of motherhood, marriage, sobriety and the courage it takes to be brutally honest.

From birth trauma to breastfeeding taboos, and from rock bottoms to radical recovery, Cat shares it all. This episode is raw, real, and vital listening for every cycle-breaking woman (and the men who love them).

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