The No One Is Perfect Podcast
Emotional challenges are more overwhelming than ever in a world of constant change and uncertainty. No One Is Perfect is a space for raw, authentic, and unfiltered conversations about navigating life’s messiness.
Hosted by Christy Foster and Marti Murphy, both seasoned therapists with decades of experience guiding clients on their healing journeys, this podcast offers deep insights, practical tools, and honest discussions on what it means to be human.
Each episode will explore the struggles people face today—from emotional resilience to self-acceptance—providing perspectives, education, and resources to help listeners process, heal, and grow. Expect thought-provoking dialogue, expert guests, and a safe space to embrace imperfection.
Because healing isn’t about being perfect—it’s about being authentic.
The No One Is Perfect Podcast
New Motherhood
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The hardest part of new motherhood isn't the baby — it's the voice in your head saying you should be doing more. Let's dismantle that pressure and come back to what's real.
New motherhood can be beautiful… and brutally demanding. In this episode, we talk about the self-expectations that crush so many new moms: the pressure to be perfect, to do it "right," to never need help, and to still hold it all together.
If you've been exhausted, anxious, or secretly wondering if you're failing, this is your reminder: you're not failing, you're learning how to do something you've never done.
This episode is for the mom who hasn't sat down all day, can't turn her brain off at night, and still thinks she's not doing enough. You are not doing anything wrong… you are human.
Topics we cover:
- New mom anxiety + perfection pressure
- The mental load no one talks about
- Why "trying harder" isn’t the answer
- Self-compassion as a nervous-system reset