Mom Bosses Abroad

Most men don't talk about it—but the pressure to provide, succeed, and not fail is real. In this powerful and heart-opening episode, Fabian Ae shares his raw and refreshing journey from corporate grind to online freedom, and how he's redefining what success looks like for the modern man. From breaking up with hustle culture to building a purpose-driven business and legacy, this is a must-listen fo...

Get ready to discover savvy, scalable strategies that honor your values, fuel your income, and give you the freedom to thrive. Des and Iva sit down with the woman who lit their path—Steph Stone. As a visionary leader and mentor in the health and wellness space, Steph shares the bold truth about what it really takes to build a high-profit, sustainable business without burning out. If you're a welln...

DESCRIPTION: Lin de Leeuwerk is back—and she's proof that you don't have to choose just one path to thrive. In this episode, she shares how running multiple businesses (yes, with three kids!) actually fuels her freedom, not her burnout. Tune in as we explore the modern woman's power to break the rules, blur the lines, and build wealth through alignment, not sacrifice.   Important Links: Momergy Es...

Wealth Through Wellness | The Aligned Business Model That Changes Everything Ep 137   DESCRIPTION: Iva and Des are kicking off Season 5 with a whole new level of real talk. In this episode, they pull back the curtain on what's shifted behind the scenes, and how this business model became their aligned vehicle for building legacy-level wealth through wellness. This isn't just a catch-up—it's a decl...

Kids say the darndest things, and ours are no exception! Des & Iva share a candid episode interviewing their little ones and asking them what is on their mind. If you're looking for a quick pick-me-up this episode is for you! It has some funny and random bits of wisdom sprinkled with the children's unique view on all things life and motherhood. Listen in! Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home...

Join Des and Iva as they explore how entrepreneurs can leverage profitable business vehicles to fund their passion projects. Discover how overcoming resistance, fear, and financial pressure can unlock the freedom to pursue what you love without the stress of income constraints. Listen in now!   Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essentials Iva Perez -  The Momergy Movement Desire...

In this episode, Des and Iva dive into the fascinating concept of the Butterfly Effect, exploring how seemingly minor decisions can lead to significant outcomes in both life and business. Tune in to discover how understanding the Butterfly Effect can empower you to make mindful decisions and embrace the unexpected twists and turns of your journey while living abroad.   Important Links: Momergy Ess...

In this episode, Desiree and Iva explore how to transform challenging moments in your child's life into opportunities for growth. Discover how hosting a "Thank You" party helped turn a difficult situation into a heartwarming experience, fostering empathy, connection, and celebration of small victories. Tune in for practical tips on creating memorable experiences and reframing situations with your...

Join Des and Iva as they explore the adage "small kids, small problems; big kids, big problems," and reflect on how perspectives shift over time when we parent. This episode is perfect for parents seeking encouragement and a long-term outlook, providing valuable insights for every stage of the parenting journey. Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essentials Iva Perez -  The Momer...

Join Des and Iva as they explore the reasons for shifting business directions, and how to integrate financial goals with personal passions. Featuring real-life examples and insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to create a fulfilling, financially independent life abroad.   Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essentials Iva Perez -  The Momergy Movement Desiree...

Des and Iva revisit this all-important topic that roughly impacts 80% of women. They share insights garnered through the 'Bicycle Face' story as told by Reshma Saujani. Listen in to find out how much of Imposter Syndrome is about our inner inadequacies and how much is a societal movement created to prevent us from moving upwards? The answer will surprise you! Important Links: Momergy Essentials -...

Des and Iva share insights on having a long-lasting marriage. Discover how feeling safe, fostering positive intent, and understanding triggers can strengthen your bond and learn a quick hack on how to diffuse arguments with your loved one so you can keep your marriage thriving. Tune in now! Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essentials Iva Perez -  The Momergy Movement Desiree Go...

Do you have a Gen Alpha at home? Or maybe a few? Join Desiree and Iva as they explore the emergence of Generation Alpha, affectionately dubbed the Honey Badger generation. Discover their unique characteristics and challenges and gather insights into the crucial role of mothers in empowering this generation to thrive in the modern world. Listen in now!   Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home |...

In this episode, Desiree and Iva delve into the concept of energy exchange as mompreneurs, emphasizing the importance of reciprocity and gratitude. From the significance of perceived value to the impact of a taker's energy, listen in to explore how acknowledging and reciprocating value can lead to success in both business and personal interactions.   Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Mo...

When was the last time you took stock of your core value system? Have you been walking around with an outdated model? If we're so keen to update the software on all of our devices, how come we don't do the same for our own internal compass? Listen in as Desiree and Iva use a quick but powerful example of how to evaluate what is most important to you and the ways you could be self-sabotaging yourse...

In this episode, uncover the fascinating workings of the brain's hidden gem: the Reticular Activating System (RAS). Desiree and Iva share how mothers can harness its power to uplevel various aspects of their lives and parenting like helping you with enhanced focus, achieve goals, and broaden your perspective and entrepreneurial journey without frustration or guilt. Hit Play now!   Important Links:...

Tune in for a fascinating discussion on the unique experiences of third culture kids. Iva and Desiree explore the challenges and triumphs of navigating multiple cultures, identities, and belonging, offering insights into the complexities of cross-cultural upbringing. Discover insightful perspectives on how cultural influences shape someone's life and the advantages and disadvantages that come with...

Beyond the word 'resilience' lies a world of antifragility. Listen in as Des and Iva delve into the concept of antifragility and how it can revolutionize the way mompreneurs approach challenges and pursue their big goals. Listen in and explore how antifragility offers a refreshing perspective beyond resilience. Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essentials Iva Perez -  The Momerg...

Whether you're considering diving into business with your significant other or already navigating the entrepreneurial waters together, this episode is a must-listen for couples seeking harmony and success in business. Gain valuable insights and practical tips for fostering a successful partnership both personally and professionally.   Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essentials...

In this episode, we explore a frequently underestimated cornerstone that lays the groundwork for optimal wellness and vitality- your drinking water. We'll find out what pH level your water should really be at and how you can possibly make it rich in molecular hydrogen, the strongest antioxidant that has the unique ability to hydrate on a cellular level.  Join Desiree and Iva as they uncover the sc...

From embracing playtime as child-led territory to exploring the art of lazy parenting, Desiree and Iva delve into practical strategies to nurture meaningful relationships while navigating the challenges of modern motherhood. And brace yourself to find out how much time we actually get to have with our children in the big scheme of life- hint: take out your handkerchief! Important Links: Momergy Es...

Tune in as Desiree and Iva discuss navigating the ups and downs of sibling dynamics. From navigating age differences to handling jealousy and fostering empathy, they explore the various challenges parents face in raising multiple children with different personalities, temperaments, and genders. The also share some techniques that help open communication, set clear boundaries, and enroll cooperatio...

In this episode, Des and Iva explore the concept of "normalcy" in the realm of entrepreneurship and motherhood, as echoed by moms worldwide. From the anticipation of returning to a pre-pandemic routine to the inevitable disruptions like sick days and unexpected snowstorms, we delve into the challenges faced by mompreneurs. Through insightful discussions on time management, leveraging automation, a...

Join Desiree and Iva as they explore how manifestation serves as a bridge to our Higher Mind. Discover the pivotal role our subconscious plays as the gateway to manifesting our deepest desires and how it serves as a powerful that can even tool that can even help manage your weekly calendar!   Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essentials Iva Perez -  The Momergy Movement Desiree...

Join Iva and Desiree as delve into the vital role of accountability partners or as they affectionately term it, a "business bestie," in the realm of mompreneurship and entrepreneurship. This candid conversation explores the significance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals and what must the criteria be for a successful dynamic that ultimately foster growth and fulfillment.   Importan...