Parents Who Think
302 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsThe Parents Who Think debate podcast interrupts our parenting status quo. Join Danusia Malina-Derben entrepreneur, author and mother of 10 for no-holds-barred debates between intelligent parents with diverse perspectives as they deliver raw and unfiltered opinions on crucial parenting dilemmas. Whether you see yourself as a mainstream parent or embrace ‘marginalized’ views, PWT injects clarity into the hard realities of parenthood. Agreement is not the goal in the show; it’s about finding your unique path in the messy, real-world chaos of raising kids. Flex your agency, think, and redefine modern parenthood with PWT, where debate is done different.
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Whole Debate 4: Should Smacking be Banned in England & Northern Ireland?
May 31, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours - 159 MBThis special episode is perfect for binge listeners! Listen to the complete "Should Smacking be Banned in England & Northern Ireland?" debate and enjoy an uninterrupted exploration of this thought-provoking topic. Three parents share their unfiltered thoughts and opinions, holding nothing back. We start with guests presenting their quick 200-word LIFE STORIES, then move on to THE P THAT FITS ME segment, where they disclose whether they see themselves as Progressive, Predictable, or Pol...
Should Smacking be Banned in England & Northern Ireland? Part 3
May 25, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes - 58.2 MBJoin us for the final episode of the “Should Smacking be Banned in England and Northern Ireland?” debate. Our three guests tackle tough questions head-on as they openly discuss their views on smacking and whether it should be banned. From examining its impact on children to exploring the cultural acceptance of smacking, we delve into the consequences in our IF THIS THEN THAT segment. Next, we reveal the ONE HABIT each guest has developed based on their stance on children being smacked....
Should Smacking be Banned in England & Northern Ireland? Part 2
May 18, 2024 07:00 - 49 minutes - 56.5 MBParents Who Think (PWT) guests Jo, Roma and Nicole “Get Up On Their High Horse” in our “Should Smacking be Banned in England and Northern Ireland?” debate. Didn’t listen to episode one of this debate? Don’t worry. If you’ve a newcomer to PWT debates you can catch up on details in a quick 10-minute episode, telling you how these PWT debates work and meet host, Danusia Malina-Derben. But if you're in a rush, just dive into this episode where Danusia and three parents discuss whether sm...
Should Smacking be Banned in England & Northern Ireland? Part 1
May 11, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 55.5 MBFor our "Should Smacking be Banned in England & Northern Ireland?" debate, host Danusia Malina-Derben speaks with Roma Norriss + Jo Bull + Nicole Ratcliffe . Two guests firmly advocate for a ban (but for different reasons), while one urges us to tread carefully before implementing these measures. Part 1 kicks off by delving into the lives of these three debate parents when they share the heart of their Life Stories in 200 words. Then the conversation unfolds, as Danusia opens up about...
Whole Debate 3: Should Schools Teach about Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation?
April 30, 2024 13:00 - 2 hours - 139 MBThis special episode is for those who love a binge listen. Here’s the “Should Schools Teach About Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation?” debate in one convenient download. Expect a seamless exploration of this thought-provoking debate as three parents share their raw thoughts and opinions without holding back. We kick things off with guests sharing their quick 200-word LIFE STORIES, followed by the THE P THAT FITS ME segment where they reveal if they see themselves as Progressive, P...
Should Schools Teach About Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation? Part 3
April 27, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 55.5 MBJoin us for the final instalment of our robust debate on "Should Schools Teach About Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation?" Our trio of guests dives deep into this contentious issue, fearlessly tackling tough questions and offering candid insights on the importance of addressing these topics in education. From the allocation of classroom time to fostering inclusivity and empathy among students, we confront the repercussions head-on in our "IF THIS THEN THAT" segment. Tune in to uncover...
Should Schools Teach About Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation? Part 2
April 20, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes - 68.3 MBThis episode Parents Who Think (PWT) guests Amy, Jane and Virginia continue debating the “Should Schools Teach About Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation?” topic. Didn’t listen to episode one of this debate? Don’t worry. If you’ve a newcomer to PWT debates you can catch up on details in a quick 10-minute episode, telling you how these PWT debates work and meet host, Danusia Malina-Derben. But if you're in a rush, just dive into this episode where Danusia and three parents discuss w...
Should Schools Teach About Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation? Part 1
April 13, 2024 07:00 - 44 minutes - 51.9 MBWe kick off the "Should Schools Teach About Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation?" debate today. If you're new to Parents Who Think, this 10-minute episode, gives the lowdown on how PWT debates work and introduces you to host, Danusia Malina-Derben. Don't let her demeanor fool you; she's genuinely a mother to ten! In episode one, we meet our next three debate parents as they share about their lives in a quick-fire segment called Guest Life Stories. Then, Danusia Dishes the Dirt o...
Debate 2: The Sharing Episode
March 30, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours - 177 MBThis special PWT Sharing Episode is for people who like a binge listen. Here’s the “Are we Creating Mollycoddled Kids?” debate in one convenient download. Prepare yourself for an uninterrupted exploration of this thought-provoking debate - three parents share their candid thoughts and opinions from start to finish, leaving no stone unturned. Unlike other debate shows, PWT guests don’t name-call or shame each other despite their differing opinions. There are plenty of surprises but no pers...
Are we Creating Mollycoddled Kids? Part 3
March 23, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutes - 52.1 MBJoin us for the last episode of this meaty debate on “Are we Creating Mollycoddled Kids”?! Our three guests certainly don’t shy away from tough questions as they share their candid insights on mollycoddling. From dissecting its impact on society to the rise of entitled kids, we confront the consequences head-on in our "IF THIS THEN THAT" segment. Tune in to discover the ONE HABIT each of our guests has developed in response to their stance on coddling children. Peek behind the s...
Are we Creating Mollycoddled Kids? Part 2
March 16, 2024 07:00 - 41 minutes - 47.5 MBLast episode on Parents Who Think, we threw down the start of the debate on whether we're making our kids too soft. If you missed it, don't sweat it. If you’ve never listened into a PWT debate you can catch up on details in a quick 10-minute episode, telling you how these PWT debates roll and meet host, Danusia Malina-Derben. But if you're in a rush, just dive into this episode where Danusia and three parents get real about whether we're coddling our kids too much. In this episode, w...
Are we Creating Mollycoddled Kids? Part 1
March 09, 2024 07:00 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MBWelcome to another Parents Who Think debate, where we dive deep into the hot topics of parenting. This episode, we're kicking off the "Are we Creating Mollycoddled Kids?" debate, and it's set to be quite the ride! If you're new to Parents Who Think, don't sweat it. In this 10-minute episode, we'll give you the lowdown on how PWT debates work and introduce you to host, Danusia Malina-Derben. Don't let her laid-back demeanor fool you; she's genuinely a mother to ten! In episode on...
Debate 1: The Sharing Episode
February 24, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours - 178 MBThis special PWT Sharing Episode is for listeners who want to dive into all three episodes of Debate 1 in one convenient download. Prepare yourself for uninterrupted exploration of this thought-provoking debate on “Is Having a Favorite Child Okay?” Three parents share their candid opinions from start to finish, leaving no stone unturned. Unlike other debate shows, PWT guests don’t name-call or shame each other despite their differing opinions. There are still plenty of surprises but no pe...
Is Having a Favourite Child Okay? Part 3
February 17, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 52.2 MBDive into the last episode of this juicy debate on “Is Having a Favourite Child Okay”?! Our three guests certainly don’t sugarcoat things as they share their real-life opinions about the potential fallouts of favouritism. From bruised self-esteem to strained relationships, the consequences are laid bare in our "IF THIS THEN THAT" segment. But hold on, it's truly not all doom and gloom! Love still reigns supreme amidst it all. Discover the "ONE HABIT" that these parents developed b...
Is Having a Favourite Child Okay? Part 2
February 10, 2024 07:00 - 41 minutes - 42.7 MBThe Parents Who Think debut debate “Is having a Favourite Child Okay?” landed last episode. Prime yourself with the mini episode called “HOW PARENTS WHO THINK DEBATES WORK’ and episode 1 before tuning in unless you like wondering, "What's even going on, and what am I in for?" Meet PWT host, Danusia Malina-Derben and the three parents as they begin to spill tea on this emotive debate topic. In episode 2 guests share whether they were favourite children or not, then jump straight int...
HOW PARENTS WHO THINK DEBATES WORK
February 03, 2024 07:00 - 10 minutes - 9.8 MBWelcome to this episode which is an introduction to the workings of the PWT debate show. You’ll learn about PWT debate segments and a little about Danusia Malina-Derben, the host. It’s not mandatory to know about either but debates will make much more sense if you know what you can expect out of the show. PWT is debate done different, where real opinions meet real parents! Discover more from us: • Join PWT on Substack • Follow us on Instagram • Connect with Dan...
Is Having a Favourite Child Okay?
February 03, 2024 07:00 - 34 minutes - 32.4 MBThe Parents Who Think debut debate has arrived. Join us for “Is having a Favourite Child Okay?” We break down what PWT debates are all about in this episode, so you're not left wondering, "What's even going on, and what am I in for?" Meet PWT host, Danusia Malina-Derben. Instead of hitting you with a boring bio, she spills some real-deal stats about herself. Yep, these numbers are no joke, totally legit! After an intro to the general subject of favourites, Danusia DISHES THE DIRT on her ba...
Is Having a Favourite Child Okay? Part 1
February 03, 2024 07:00 - 34 minutes - 32.4 MBThe Parents Who Think debut debate has arrived. Join us for “Is having a Favourite Child Okay?” We break down what PWT debates are all about in this episode, so you're not left wondering, "What's even going on, and what am I in for?" Meet PWT host, Danusia Malina-Derben. Instead of hitting you with a boring bio, she spills some real-deal stats about herself. Yep, these numbers are no joke, totally legit! After an intro to the general subject of favourites, Danusia DISHES THE DIRT o...
Here's a short 3rd Trailer for Parents Who Think
February 01, 2024 07:00 - 3 minutes - 1.97 MBParents Who Think debate show is here! Well. almost. This is the third Trailer for the show. On PWT you’ll hear debates on hot button parenting topics. Three parents per debate chew over their opinions and spit out their reasons for them. In this trailer meet Danusia Malina-Derben, your host. You’ll learn when you can expect the first debate to drop, reflect a bit on why PWT is needed and what you can expect out of the show. PWT is debate done different, where real opinions m...
Here's a short 2nd Trailer for Parents Who Think
January 30, 2024 07:00 - 3 minutes - 3.79 MBParents Who Think debate show is here! Well. almost. This is the second Trailer for the show. On PWT you’ll hear debates on hot button parenting topics. Three parents per debate chew over their opinions and spit out their reasons for them. In this trailer meet Danusia Malina-Derben, your host. You’ll learn when you can expect the first debate to drop, reflect a bit on why PWT is needed and what you can expect out of the show. PWT is debate done different, where real opinions ...
Here's a short 1st Trailer for Parents Who Think
January 27, 2024 07:00 - 3 minutes - 3.66 MBParents Who Think debate show is here! Well. almost. This is the first Trailer for the show. On PWT you’ll hear debates on hot button parenting topics. Three parents per debate chew over their opinions and spit out their reasons for them. In this trailer meet Danusia Malina-Derben, your host. You’ll learn when you can expect the first debate to drop, reflect a bit on why PWT is needed and what you can expect out of the show. PWT is debate done different, where real opinions m...
[Pre-Trailer] Welcome to the Parents Who Think Podcast
January 20, 2024 07:00 - 58 seconds - 2.61 MBParents Who Think (PWT) is coming soon! Consider this the pre-trailer to the trailer to the show. It’s designed to get you pre-excited(!) for the show. Discover more from us: • Join us on Substack • Follow us on Instagram • Connect with Danusia • Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts • Advertising Inquiries here Credits: • Hosted by Danusia Malina-Derben • Edited, Mixed + Mastered by Roger Heathers • Assisted by Marie Kruz • Cover art by Anthony Oram
ANNOUNCING CHANGE
January 13, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 11.5 MBIt's announcement time! Changes are coming to School for Mothers. This is the bridge from old style SFM to let you know what’s coming soon. In a couple of weeks, we'll begin dropping trailers for the new expanded show.
The Episode I was Too Afraid to Publish
October 11, 2023 07:00 - 35 minutes - 54.2 MBDanusia reflects on the only episode she didn’t publish and the reasons why. Join her in celebrating, and closing out the last episode of the pod – and hear about what’s in store in the next chapter. In this episode you’ll hear: > What happened when Danusia made a tiny list of guests she didn’t want on the pod - and how Katie Hopkins (no.1 slot) became her guest; > How the Katie Hopkins interview went and why it sat unpublished on Danusia’s podcast shelf for so long; > Moments from t...
#169: Truth - Jenna Kutcher
May 03, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 47.4 MBI’m joined today by Jenna Kutcher author, host of Goal Digger marketing podcast, mum of 2 and insta influencer with something like a million+ followers. This episode called TRUTH delves deeps into Jenna’s book called, “How are you REALLY?” and I ask her quite a few pressing questions. These include when we talk privilege as she recounts in her book how everything she’s ever wanted she’s asked for, which I wanted to know more about as it seems just that bit too, let’s say, simple. And there’s...
#168: What’s the Worst That Can Happen?
September 28, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 34.7 MBSFM host Danusia Malina-Derben takes on the role of guest on the “What’s the worst that could happen?” podcast. Hosted by multi-award winning business lawyer Suzanne Dibble, Danusia chats to her about the worst-case legal scenarios that have, and unfortunately did, rear their ugly head, and importantly how she dealt with them – this is all covered in a fun and light-hearted way, but with serious undertone. Danusia reveals what happened when IP for a mega media project was taken and in a sepa...
#167: Modernising Fatherhood
September 21, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 69 MBSFM host Danusia Malina-Derben takes on the role of guest on the “Father Daughter Dance” podcast hosted by Tim Taylor. Together we discuss the path forward to take on the challenges of being the best Dad possible. We talk about how a reframing of fathers roles and responsibilities is something that’s widely desired by many men but only slowly being enacted. Of course we talk about how women can, and must help and ways that we hurt efforts to ‘get there’. Lastly, we also touch on my relations...
Alcohol Free Life - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
July 17, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBSFM host Danusia Malina-Derben takes on the role of guest on a brilliant podcast about sober life, One for the Road, hosted by Grey area drinking coach, Dave Wilson. You can find him on insta @soberdave and while you’re there follow us on @school.for.mothers.podcast. “I love School for Mothers, it’s an injection of badass” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more mothers — just like you — move toward the badass life and business ...
#166: FATHER’S DAY SPECIAL: How to Be a Happier Dad
June 29, 2022 07:00 - 17 minutes - 20.8 MBInterview Time with a Difference as I’m the one answering all the questions. Suzy Walker from Metro.co.uk asked me how men can reject toxic masculinity and become happier dads. So I told her! It was a big Father’s Day celebration with a splash of tough love taken from my book SPUNK: A Manifesto Modernising Fatherhood. See what you think “I love School for Mothers, it’s an injection of badass” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support m...
#165: SPUNK: My New Book on Fatherhood
May 29, 2022 07:00 - 22 minutes - 25.5 MBCelebration time in today’s episode. I’ve written a book due out at the end of the month all about fathers, and fatherhood identity. This is so exciting to share especially as it involved research with 1500+ men, and is my second book in a year! SPUNK, which is also the title of my new book, is me sharing why I chose this title (sidenote for all the “mansplainers”, I really do understand what the word means), what the meaning of this word originally was and how it relates to modern fatherhoo...
FIERCE: Building Your Impactful Career - Vanessa Vallely OBE - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
February 27, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 39.3 MBFIERCELY serving others - that’s what my guest this week is all about. In this episode I’m joined by Vanessa Vallely OBE, Managing Director of WeAreTheCity and *so* much more. I explore with Vanessa: Why serving others is where it’s at Keeping up our resilience “Questionable” choices Important questions Read the full show notes over on our website >>> https://www.schoolformothers.com/podcast_sfm/80-fierce-vanessa-vallely/
#164: GRIEF: Being A Mother Without A Mum - Georgina Fuller
February 23, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 46.8 MBMy guest for this special episode is freelance journalist and speaker, Georgina Fuller. She’s been a journalist for over 15 years and has written for everyone from Take a Break to Tatler. In this episode I discuss with Georgina what not having a mother means when you’re a mother yourself, the things most missed and dealing with grief. Read the full show notes over on our website >> https://www.schoolformothers.com/podcast_sfm/being-a-mother-without-a-mum-on-mothers-day-georgie-fuller/
#163: BOND: The Power + Influence Of The Mother-Daughter Relationship - Harriet Malina-Derben
February 16, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 30.9 MBWhat does the BOND between a mother and daughter mean when they’re *both* adults? I’m joined by Harriet Malina-Derben, my right-hand-woman and eldest daughter, for a candid conversation exploring the importance of that bond. Harriet shares why she’s keen to keep the matriarchal line strong and how she sees her role of adult daughter. We talk Shrill (no spoilers, promise), angsty teen years and hormones. Read the full show notes over on our website School for Mothers Website ● School Fo...
CHANGE: Menopause Unplugged - Meg Mathews - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
February 13, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBIt’s like puberty for the middle aged and yet ~nobody~ is talking about it. This week we delve into the issues surrounding this “taboo” topic, with our guest Meg Mathews. As Founder of Megs Menopause, Meg empowers women through honest and frank discussion of all things menopause. Meg believes that we can’t find harmony and resonance within ourselves without truly understanding what is happening in our bodies. I couldn’t agree more. Read the full show notes over on our website School fo...
#162: LIES: The Impossible Dream Of Having It All – Christine Armstrong
February 09, 2022 07:00 - 51 minutes - 51.9 MBDo you feel like you’ve been hearing the same conversations about working parents for years, yet not enough has changed? This week my guest, Christine Armstrong, shares how she’s on a mission to blow apart the LIES about working parents and instead dig into the truths of what actually works. There’s a false narrative that if you just work harder everything will be fine, regardless of the struggles of balancing motherhood with a career. While you may feel you’re alone in these struggles, th...
#161: GRAY: Letting Yourself Be You - Anne Kreamer
February 02, 2022 07:00 - 38 minutes - 40.7 MBCan GRAY be more powerful than we imagine? I’m joined by recovering television executive, author, and serial entrepreneur: Anne Kreamer to explore the power of gray (and other things too). From hair dye to empowerment; this episode covers a lot!
COME: Tips On Choosing Sex Toys - Sarah Forbes - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
January 30, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBThere’s no room for taboos on this show. Join Sarah Forbes, sexual culturalist, and I as we explore the wonderful realm of SEX TOYS. From their humble beginnings centuries ago (really!), to the famous Rabbit and into the world of 21st century sextech - no stone is left unturned. We discuss the benefits of sex toys in amping up your sex life alone & with a partner plus how to promote sex positivity within the home. As Sarah, former curator of NYC’s Museum of Sex, says “You have all kinds of...
#160: STRENGTH: Creating Success From It All - Dr Shoshana Garfield
January 26, 2022 07:00 - 52 minutes - 53.1 MBHow do we not let past trauma define us? Join me, as Dr. Shoshana Garfield shares how to convert pain (anything uncomfortable and more) in our goosebump inducing, life-changing conversation. As she says we are each dealt a stack of cards and we play them - hers included being SOLD as a 4 year to sadists to support her mother’s drug addiction. Hear how Shoshana played her cards, and thrives. Read the full show notes over on our website School for Mothers Website ● School For Mothers Pri...
#159: PLONK: Living A Sober Life - Clare Pooley
January 19, 2022 07:00 - 52 minutes - 52.9 MBIs sobriety boring? I’m joined by Claire Pooley, author of The Sober Diaries, as we dive into the realities of getting sober. Claire was a secret drinker, but soon ‘wine o’clock’ started to get out of hand. Now she shares her experiences of beating addictions with others to help those in the same situation and make sober less shameful. Clare is upbeat and positive while remaining well researched and informative, our conversation is a real treat. Read the full show notes over on our websi...
CORE: Why Being A Good Enough Mother IS Success - Joanna Fortune - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
January 16, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 44.1 MBWell, isn’t this quite the topic! Dr Joanna Fortune is a Psychotherapist, Media Consultant, Podcast host and Author of the 15 Minute Parenting Series. In this episode we question exactly what being a good mother *even* means and how doing your “enough” is absolutely perfect. Read the full show notes over on our website >> >>> https://www.schoolformothers.com/podcast_sfm/being-a-good-enough-mother-dr-joanna-fortune-sunday-supplement School for Mothers Website ● School For Mothers Priv...
#158: LAID: Claiming Your Sexual Self - Stephanie Dominy
January 12, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBIt’s safe to say this is a NSFW podcast! Grab a set of headphones and buckle up. This week I’m joined by Stephanie Dominy, a commercial lawyer and titillating blogger known as The Wicked Jade. Stephanie blogs about sex, lingerie and kink; and how she gets her lady-boner on. During the episode we cover how mothers are sexual beings (duh), ‘volume’ dating after 22 years of marriage, the under-representation of asian women in the body & sex positivity movement and SO much more. It’s an epis...
#158: LAID: Claiming Your Sexual Self - Steph D
January 12, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBIt’s safe to say this is a NSFW podcast! Grab a set of headphones and buckle up. This week I’m joined by Steph D a commercial lawyer and sex positive blogger known as The Wicked Jade. Steph blogs about sex, lingerie and kink; and how she gets her lady-boner on. During the episode we cover how mothers are sexual beings (duh), ‘volume’ dating after 22 years of marriage, the under-representation of asian women in the body & sex positivity movement and SO much more. It’s an episode filled wit...
#157: KIND: Finding Time To Nourish Yourself - Zoe Blaskey
January 05, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 38.3 MBThis ep is all about being KIND to ourselves. Zoe Blaskey, founder of Motherkind joins me for a conversation all about wellness and nourishment. 2021's been a full on year for everyone, but *especially* for parents juggling careers, care, homeschool and everything else. This episode explores the importance of finding time to nourish ourselves in and amongst the juggle. Read the full show notes over on our website >>> https://www.schoolformothers.com/podcast_sfm/107-kind-zoe-blaskey/
HEART: On Sharing Home Chores (Fairly) - Joy Foster, Rebekah Bostan and Evelini Quarrell - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
January 02, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBSick and tired of being the one to think about *E - V - E - R - Y - T - H - I - N - G* at home - from birthday gifts, cleaning {or organising the cleaner}, planning life, + remembering to put the bins out—basically the whole shebang? You’re not alone. Lockdown’s been a magnifying glass on all those niggling chores that nobody else picks up. If you could, would you renegotiate sharing these domestics and who thinks about them? The mundane repetitive stuff that has to be done by someone. But...
#156: GOD: When Faith + Business Work Together - Joy Foster
December 15, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutes - 59.3 MBWhat keeps us going through dark times? I'm joined by Joy Foster to discuss her relationship with faith and GOD. We all have faith, whether that’s in GOD, people, ourselves, or something completely different. We explore where this faith comes from and how it can guide us when everything seems hopeless. This is a topic which is surprisingly close to home for me as I had a deeply religious upbringing (and yes I was educated at a convent with nuns in wimples!). Our conversation heads to some...
#155: FROST - Xmas Peace After Separation + Divorce - Nina Farr
December 08, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes - 47.8 MBNavigating Christmas with separation and divorce in the mix? Today’s episode with Nina Farr is all about making this season as drama-free as possible. Let’s face it, Christmas can be an intense time, adding a new family setup/grief/conflict (and whatever else) into the mix is tough. This ep is a thought provoking view from someone who equips couples with practical advice and tips to move forward positively over Christmas and beyond.
Motherhood - Emma Stroud - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
December 05, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBIn this episode I’m a guest on Emma Stroud’s entertaining podcast called “Clowning Around”. Fast paced, funny and poignant – watch out for Emma’s sidekick clown who makes her appearance. This is an episode like no other.
#154: LEAD: Blending Leadership, Kids + More
December 01, 2021 07:00 - 14 minutes - 18.6 MBIn this episode I’m a guest on Nicky Patrick’s fabulous podcast called ‘It’s Somewhere in the Bottom of my Handbag”. What I love about this show is the way Nicky asks guests to speak about one topic – she hits record and off guests go. Here’s me talking about work life balance.
#153: RISE: Helping our Girls Succeed - Jo Wimble-Groves
November 24, 2021 07:00 - 24 minutes - 27.2 MBTogether, we must and can advance in making sure girls rising in this world becomes a sustained reality. This is the heart of my conversation with tech entrepreneur, Jo Wimble-Groves who is also mum of 3, an author and passionate advocate for women and girls. Her book Rise of the Girl engages with how to help our daughters fulfil their potential and achieve success in this challenging world. Our girls show us starkly that they are struggling and Jo and I talk about this toll on relationshi...
LARGE: Living a Whup-Ass Life - Charlotte Avery - SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT
November 21, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 40.1 MBI’m joined today by Charlotte Avery author, speaker, and entrepreneur who is fiercely committed to helping women go from overwhelmed to living a whup-ass life. As The Family Strategist™, she draws upon her experiences as the wife of one, mother of seven, and owner of no pets to give moms the tools they need to define for themselves what it means to have it all. Which is interesting because between Charlotte and I we’re mothers to 17 children - in this episode you’ll hear deep wisdom about ho...