CONSCIOUS LIVING PARENTS

Phone Addiction Device Addiction Social Media Addiction How do these addictions affect our most important relationships?  The relationship with our children, our partner and ourselves? It’s time to take back control of our attention. It is our most valuable commodity.  __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR The Ultimate Girls Day Out Event (August 11, Brisbane) 12 weeks of Self Development in 1 Incredible...

Gentle parenting and conscious parenting—sounds similar, right? Think again!  In this eye-opening episode, Ashy and Levi reveal how conscious parents can accidentally slide into gentle parenting, and the surprising consequences that follow. They break down the crucial differences and share real-life parenting stories to help navigate the complexities.  Don't miss this punchy, insightful discus...

#26 - Breathwork: Fad or Fantastic | Ashy & Levi Is ‘Breathwork’ just another new ‘health fad’ or are there some real lasting benefits to it? What are those benefits? What are the limitations? Has it been overhyped in Trauma work? What are the risks? What should I look for? And ALL the other questions.  __________ HOSTS ASHY BINES Web: https://www.ashybines.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagra...

“Sextortion is huge, it’s a massive problem”. “In my 30 years of policing, I’ve never seen a crime type that is tipping previously mentally well young people into a crisis as quickly as sextortion does”, Sarah Mclean (Australia’s first cyber cop) said. Today’s episode is in response to the below post by Scott Page, the barefoot investor.  https://www.change.org/p/36-months-raising-the-age-for-soci...

Join Ashy and Levi in their latest podcast episode, "Parenting Wars: The Right and Wrong Way to Parent." Dive into the hot debate of modern parenting styles, from co-sleeping to the cry-it-out method, strict schedules to flexible routines, and the impact of screens on our kids.  In a world divided by social media, Ashy and Levi reveal how embracing these differences and understanding div...

Think about your childhood and the parenting you received. For each of us there are choices our parents made & actions they chose that we would never make ourselves.  On the flip side we all have parts of our childhood that we want our children to receive too. Today we ask each other some critical parenting questions. Which parenting choices made by your mum or dad have you chosen to not repea...

In the last few weeks Ashy has lost her sight multiple times and found out she has an Aneurysm.  It’s been a scary time, but as you can imagine it’s also been an opportunity for growth and reflection.  We unpack all of this and hopefully provide some useful tools to consider if you or a loved one have to walk a similar journey.  __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise your b...

In this episode we talk everything to do with Fasting. Lengths, types, benefits, risks, fake news, real news, who should do it, who should not do it...  Basically, all the things. If you’ve heard of it, if you’ve thought about it, if you’ve tried one of the many forms and want to dive deeper, this is for you. Levi has been a naturopath for over 20 years, has been using fasting in his protocol for...

We’ve all heard of 'mum guilt' and, to a lesser extent 'dad guilt'. But who has stopped to assess the guilt held in our children? Whether they’ve made a mistake, not lived up to an expectation, let us down or felt like they’ve been mean or uncaring, silently holding guilt inside and managing it alone without any tools can really be heavy on our kids. Let’s unpack this important top...

Lessons, lessons, lessons. What parenting lessons really hit home most for Ashy & Levi in 2023?  __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise your baseline? Web: www.baselineactive.com   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseline/ __________ HOSTS ASHY BINES Web: https://www.ashybines.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashybines/ LEVI WALZ Web: https://mindbodyhq.co...

This is a goody. Find the gifts, growth and gratitude in the moments you resent, regret and have felt guilty for.  Ashy and Levi also debrief from last weeks epic chat with Sophie Brock. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise your baseline? Web: www.baselineactive.com   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseline/ __________ HOSTS ASHY BINES Web: https://www.ashybines.com...

This is an episode EVERY mother and we mean EVERY mother needs to listen to twice! That might sound dramatic but the truth bombs and gold nuggets Dr Sophie drops in this episode are wild.  If you struggle or simply occasionally struggle with mum guilt, overwhelm, prioritising business vs family vs social vs me time or any of the huge amount of pressures mums have to navigate every day then this po...

Inspired by the last episode with Dr Jenny Woo, Ashy and Levi dive deeper into emotional intelligence for kids and how it positively affects the entire family. The more emotionally fit and intelligent we are, the more we can help co-regulate our children while empowering them to regulate themselves!  You’re going to love this chat. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise you...

If you’re looking for one CLP Pod Episode with the most gold nuggets in all areas of conscious living, and emotional intelligence for parents and kids then today is your day. In just 60 minutes we cover so many key areas of emotional intelligence for healthy development and parenting of children.  This statistic shocked me because we’re hearing about it more and more. But did you know that studies...

It’s easy to see why Dr Golly is affectionately known as the Baby Whisperer. This is definitely a podcast that all new parents or parents-to-be do not want to miss. In this podcast, we cover everything from Conscious Eating and Behaviour Change to Purple Crying and more… *Note: This was another 2023 chat that hasn’t been released until now.  This chat was truly a great reminder to trust our intuit...

Yes, it’s been a minute since the last CLP podcast, but we’re back after an extended break in 2023. Ashy & Levi are joined by Mindset coach, author, and good friend Katie Ford to discuss one of the toughest situations a parent can go through. Co-parenting. This one has a bit of everything and definitely some big ahh-ha’ moments for the panel (not to mention a heap of laughter) This pod definit...

Inspired by last week's chat, Ashy and Levi discuss the common narrative that holds many of us back as parents, as partners, and personally too… I’m not good enough.   __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR THE ASHY BINES SYSTEM An all-in-one solution for time-poor mums and professionals to regain their energy, bounce, and body confidence. Web: www.ashybinessystem.com Instagram: https://www.instagram....

Ashy and Anthony go deep on all things to do with surrogacy and the challenges faced by many Australian parents who choose to go down this process. Anthony shares his passion for helping build confidence and self-love from the inside out. He also goes deep on the bullying he suffered growing up and how he got through, and how we can all help ensure our kids, friends, family and community members f...

Are parents guilty of doing too much for our kids? How does that affect resilience, self-confidence, and self-management? So much more in this episode, but this topic is one that needs to be spoken about more.  Thanks to Hugh Van Cuylenburg for highlighting the need to dig deeper on this issue. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR THE ASHY BINES SYSTEM An all-in-one solution for time-poor mums and profe...

After a little break, CLP is back and badder than ever… (Sorry… Dad Joke) This week we spoke with The Resilience Project founder, Hugh Van Cuylenburg. What an insightful chat, and what an incredible, humble, hilarious human. In 2008, Hugh was fortunate enough to spend a few months living and volunteering in the far north of India. In this desert community, there was no running water, no electricit...

In this week’s solo-cast, Ashy and I share our biggest takeaways from last week’s epic chat with Dr. Justin Coulson. We talk drugs, alcohol, bullying, peer-pressure and share our biggest remaining fears regarding the prospect of parenting teenagers. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR THE ASHY BINES SYSTEM An all-in-one solution for time-poor mums and professionals to regain their energy, bounce, and body...

This week we’re blessed to chat with the very funny, down-to-earth and hugely knowledgeable parenting expert Dr. Justin Coulson. We chat on a range of topics but really spend a lot of time on the parenting age that scares the s$#@! out of both Ashy and I… Teenagers Social Media, Bullying, Alcohol & Drugs, Discipline, and the big one TRUST. So much gold in this episode, we hope you enjoy it! __...

Are 2 kids harder or easier than 1? Ashy and Levi debrief on last weeks epic Hypnobirthing chat with Melissa and break down how the change from 1 to 2 has affected them as parents, partners, and individuals. __________ THE BALANCED BODY CHALLENGE Save 50% off the next round of the Ashy Bines Balanced Body Challenge starting November 21, 2022. Use Code: BF2022 4 Week Challenge: Start together, fini...

This week's podcast is an absolute must for anybody about to give birth or looking to have a baby in the future. Melissa Spilsted is the director and founder of Hypnobirthing Australia and is recognised as Australia’s leading expert in hypnobirthing. She was Ashy’s hypnobirthing instructor for Tala and helped to transform Ashy’s mindset after a traumatic first birth experience with Taj. Find an in...

Wow, what a crazy week of controversy Ashy has been through. From being mum shamed and abused online to rightfully being supported for continuing to stand up against trolls and speak up for mums everywhere. This week we revisit our biggest lessons from the incredible podcast with Dr. George Blair-West. Yet another episode where both of us had life-changing insights from our guests and we can’t wai...