Making Room by Gather
Making Room by Gather
Kayty Helgerson
The Mental Load: Navigating Marriage After Kids w/ Dr. Morgan Cutlip
48 minutes Posted Mar 30, 2025 at 7:00 pm.
Introducing Dr. Morgan Cutlip
Mental Load and Marriage Strain
Dr. Cutlip's Journey Into Psychology
Understanding Mental Load
Breaking the Hardship Olympics Cycle
Supporting Marriages in Difficult Seasons
A Better Share: Book Preview
Final Questions and Product Recommendations
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Feeling buried under the invisible weight of family life? You're not alone. Dr. Morgan Cutlip joins us for a raw, honest conversation about the unspoken reality of marriage after children. This conversation tackles the infamous "mental load" – that seemingly endless running to-do list. Dr. Cutlip brilliantly breaks it down into three overlapping domains: physical tasks, mental planning, and emotional labor. The "triple threat" tasks requiring all three simultaneously explain why parenthood c...