Episode 20: 'Matrescence' Is Not A Dirty Word with Lucy Jones

Sarah and Miranda talk to Lucy Jones, author of the book Matrescence, out May 7th, about how becoming a mother is truly a biopsychosocial evolution, how motherhood in nature is more often about chaos and violence than dyads and instincts, Kafka’s Metamorphosis, and our favorite Bluey episodes.

Links:

• Order Lucy’s book, Matrescence

• Alexandra Sacks’ The Birth of a Mother in the NY TImes

• The Quickening by Elizabeth Rush

• Natality by Jennifer Banks

• Partum Gardens Portland

• Andrea O’Reilly

• Sarah’s favorite Bluey episode