Motherhood has taught me the meaning of living in the moment and being at peace. Children don't think about yesterday, and they don't think about tomorrow. They just exist in the moment.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The moment you have a child, in an instant your life is not for you, and your life is completely, 100 percent dedicated to another human being, and they will always come first. It changes you forever. It changes your perspective, and it gives you a nice purpose and focus.
Motherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody... as a mother, you have that impulse to wish that no child should ever be hurt, or abused, or go hungry, or not have opportunities in life.
As a mother, you have that impulse to wish that no child should ever be hurt, or abused, or go hungry, or not have opportunities in life.
The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it.
Motherhood has made me a much better person. I see everything from a new perspective - with a sense of wonderment.
Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
Just think: people decided one day that a day should be set aside for motherhood and fatherhood. What a great concept that is.
Being a mother changes perspective. Things that were once really important, the sole focus of your life, aren't the same.
When you become a mother, you think less about yourself and care more about the world.
When it comes down to it, I believe that, having made the decision to bring children into the world, I owe it to them to be as present as I can in their daily lives and to try my best to stay alive until they've made it through to adulthood.
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