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Mother's Day

Mother's Day

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Crianças e Família, Esportes e Recreação

This podcast series delves into the multifaceted experience of motherhood, centered around the celebration of Mother's Day. Across six episodes, the series explores the historical origins and cultural evolution of Mother’s Day, the diverse expressions of motherhood across different cultures, and the challenges mothers face today. It also examines the portrayal of mothers in media and literature, offers creative and sustainable ways to celebrate Mother’s Day, and speculates on the future trends in motherhood. Featuring a blend of expert interviews, personal stories, and listener interactions, this series aims to provide a deep and nuanced understanding of motherhood’s significance and impact in today’s world.

1 - Tracing the Ancient Roots of Mother's Day Celebrations
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  • 1 - Tracing the Ancient Roots of Mother's Day Celebrations

    This episode explores the rich history and evolution of Mother's Day celebrations across cultures and time periods. It traces the ancient origins of honoring motherhood through fertility rituals and mother goddess worship in civilizations like ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. It then chronicles how the modern Mother's Day holiday was established by Anna Jarvis in the early 1900s and her campaign to make it a nationally recognized day in the United States. The article examines how Mother's Day expanded globally, with various countries adapting their own cultural traditions and customs to celebrate mothers. Additionally, it looks at the significant commercialization of the holiday over time by businesses marketing Mother's Day gifts and services. Ultimately, the article reflects on how contemporary Mother's Day festivities both uphold and diverge from the original intentions behind the holiday's creation.

    Wed, 17 Apr 2024

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