Because Quote by Nell Leyshon
“I think women often have problems with self-belief, which sounds a bit boring, but they do - and I think when women are bringing up children, it can be chronic, because you have all these other calls on your time.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast on gender and parenting, 2022
Women often struggle with confidence, especially when juggling childcare and many other responsibilities, leading to chronic self‑doubt.
In simple terms: Women can lose confidence when busy with kids and other duties.
Key Takeaway
Support confidence through community and self‑care.
Themes
confidence
parenting
gender
work‑life balance
mental health
Mood
empathetic
concerned
Type
advisory
motivational
When to use this quote
- parenting workshops
- mentor programs
- workplace policies
- mental‑health resources
Key Concepts
self‑esteem
role overload
social expectations
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies reduce the confidence gap for mothers?
- What resources help parents maintain self‑esteem?
A Different Perspective
Self‑belief may improve with external support, not just internal effort.
