# Living Undaunted Essays exploring life after deep healing—when learning to receive, savor joy, and trust life become the next adventure. By Bethany Webster, author of Discovering the Inner Mother (HarperCollins 2021) Page: Feed: --- ## [“If I don’t own it, she can’t steal it from me.” Revoking the bargain to stay blind to your value in order to preserve your connection with your mother.](https://bethanywebster.substack.com/p/if-i-dont-own-it-she-cant-steal-it) _2026-08-04 · Bethany Webster_ Note: This is my first article on Living Undaunted on the topic of Healing the Mother Wound and gradually moving into the integration phase of that work. ## [Who Owns Your Attention? My Reflections from Berlin](https://bethanywebster.substack.com/p/who-owns-your-attention-my-reflections) _2026-07-29 · Bethany Webster_ Who (or what) has the right to shape my consciousness? ## [The Strange Work of Learning to Trust Joy: What Integration Actually Feels Like](https://bethanywebster.substack.com/p/the-unexpected-disorientation-of-48b) _2026-07-15 · Bethany Webster_ Living Undaunted is a reader-supported publication. ## [She Who Speaks: From a Mother Chapel to the South of France](https://bethanywebster.substack.com/p/she-who-speaks-from-a-mother-chapel) _2026-06-30 · Bethany Webster_ On January 6th, 2021, my book Discovering the Inner Mother was published, which was the same day that the violent insurrection was unfolding at the U.S. Capitol ## [Welcome to Living Undaunted](https://bethanywebster.substack.com/p/welcome-to-living-undaunted) _2026-06-23 · Bethany Webster_ Essays exploring life after deep healing—where learning to receive, savor joy, and trust life become the next adventure.