Episode 26: Being a Mama’s Boy

Does it really take a man to raise a man? We’re talking about men’s relationships with their mothers, the positives of being a mama boy, raising sons as mother, the loss of traditional motherhood, womanhood, and femininity and its impact on society, and more. This episode is part of our Family Chronicles: Motherhood Diaries series.

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Episode Timeline

0:00 Intro

2:40 Meet the Guys

4:51 This Week’s Wines

7:00 Topic Intro

7:33 Are you a mama’s boy?

8:48 How did your relationship with your mother shape you?

14:45 How your relationship with your mother informed or influenced your relationship with women

20:51 The positives of being a mama’s boy

26:05 A Little History

28:24 Being raised as a mama’s boy

34:07 A sons love for mom

38:10 Raising sons

39:50 Appreciating mom in adulthood

42:48 Modern day motherhood

46:53 The loss of femininity

1:06:15 Messages to Mom

1:08:40 Wine Review