Episode 005

Patrycja McMahon
Feb 8, 2023
1 min read

Hormones and Stress at Work

What way do we behave, when we return to work after maternity?

Is a “Baby Brain” real or just a saying? In my case with three of my babies, it's a completely different scenario.

When we return to work, we have to act and behave exactly the same as before regards the situation that our body growing human beings for nine to ten months, our hormonal state is all over the place, and stress and lack of sleep. As employees or self-employers, we put so much pressure on ourselves to perform on the same level in our tasks and jobs as before.

Should we feel sorry for ourselves or just get on with it?

Here are the highlights:

{00:53} After my three babies “Baby Brain” is a completely different story.

{02:43} Instinct of a mother is to look after her baby.

{04:10} We are fighting with our instinct.

{07:00} When I returned to work, I really didn’t know what I was doing.

{09:15} Physically and Mentally I didn’t want to be there.

If you want to know more, connect with me and even work with me, visit my website:

Website

Follow Patrycja McMahon on Social Media:

Facebook

Instagram