#185: Grieving The Mother You Never Got (But Deserved)

Is it normal to still feel so triggered by your mother, even years or decades later? In this deep-dive episode, we explore the missing piece of your healing: Grief. Grief is not just what happens when someone dies. We also grieve the timelines, futures, and life we never got. And the Mother Wound is the gap between what you need as a child, and what your mother could provide. ❤️ Join my upcoming online retreat: Mother Wound Online Retreat 🎉 >> Get Earlybird tickets before they sell out! ❤️ A powerful 1-day online experience to help you release old emotional patterns, heal the inner child, and feel lighter, happier, and free. Come dramatically cleanse from painful Mother Wounds... Join me online for an immersive day of: ✨ Brand New Live Transformational Teaching 🎧 Immersive Sound Technology with Healing Frequencies 🌬️ Powerful Breathwork 🙏 Guided Somatic Release ✍️ New Cutting-Edge Exercises, Tools + Live Journaling Timestamps: 03:12 Why Grief Matters For Your Mother Wound 04:46 What Is Mother Wound? 13:13 Grieving Timelines, Possibilities, And "Fantasy Moms" 17:23 Four Losses To Mourn 18:52 Feel It To Heal 21:03 Earth As The Divine Mother Connection 22:45 Online Retreat Invitation 28:02 Final Healing Reminders WAS THIS HELPFUL? I’d be so grateful if you could take a moment to follow, leave a 5-star rating, and download a few more episodes. As a gift of gratitude, we'll send you my Inner Child Starter Kit if you leave a 5-star review and share what you love about the show. 🎁 To claim your gift, submit your review screenshot to this link: bygloriazhang.com/reviews

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#185: Grieving The Mother You Never Got (But Deserved) is an episode from The Inner Child Podcast by Gloria Zhang, MA.

This episode is 31:25 long.

This episode was published on May 4, 2026.

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