Conversations with Coach LA

On my Mama; On my Hood: Mother Wounds, Fashion, Motherhood & Legacy

Episode Summary

In this powerful episode of Conversations with Coach LA, Coach LA invites listeners into a layered, honest conversation exploring mother wounds, fashion as healing, motherhood, identity, and legacy. Joined by stylist and founder of Mina’Shay’s Style Journey, Shamina Austin, this episode goes beyond surface-level talk to unpack how generational patterns, emotional inheritance, and unmet needs shape how we show up as women, mothers, and individuals. This isn’t a conversation about blame—it’s about awareness, compassion, and choosing healing. Through personal storytelling, clinical insight, and reflective dialogue, listeners are encouraged to name what they inherited, release what no longer serves them, and redefine legacy on their own terms. Conversations with Coach LA has been selected by FeedSpot panelists as one of the Top 90 Boundaries Podcasts on the web, recognized for meaningful conversations that center emotional wellness, growth, and self-advocacy. https://podcast.feedspot.com/boundaries_podcasts/

Episode Notes

Episode Title: We Get It From Mama: Mother Wounds, Fashion, Motherhood & Legacy

In this episode, we explore:

What a mother wound is—and how it shows up in adulthood

How motherhood can re-activate unresolved emotional patterns

Fashion as a tool for self-reclamation and healing

Identity loss and rediscovery after childbirth

Breaking generational cycles without dishonoring our roots

 

Key Takeaways:

You can love your mother and still heal the wound

Healing is about naming impact, not assigning blame

Self-expression—including how we dress—can be a powerful form of recovery

Legacy is not just what we inherit, but what we intentionally pass on

 

BET on SELF™ Reflection:

What beliefs about womanhood, motherhood, or self-worth did you inherit—and which ones are you ready to release?

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