Beth of Fresh Air – Episode 17: Evolve the Mother

In this episode of Beth of Fresh Air, Beth turns the Evolve lens toward one of the most powerful—and least examined—forces shaping culture, society, and gender dynamics: the Mother archetype, particularly its shadow expressions.

Joined by special guest Marja West—author, podcaster, mentor, and advocate for survivors of trafficking and ritual abuse—this conversation explores how unresolved distortions of the Mother archetype may have rippled outward into culture, influencing feminism, family systems, identity, and the evolving relationship between men and women.

Rather than focusing on ideology or blame, this episode asks deeper questions:

• What h...