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Motherkind Moment is your place for calm, connection, and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  This week’s Moment: The neuroscience behind journaling with Dr Tara Swart This week’s Moment is with the wonderful Dr Tara Swart. Tara is a neuroscientist, psychiatrist, executive coach and the bestselling author of The Source. In this short but powerful clip, we dive into one of my all-time fa...

Welcome to Motherkind, proudly sponsored by Wild Nutrition’s women’s supplements.  This is the show that takes you by the hand and helps you navigate the wild ride that is modern motherhood. Every week, I speak with incredible experts and thinkers to bring you fresh ideas, tools, and inspiration to support your life as a mother — from career and relationships to mental health and healing. This wee...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm, connection, and a shift in perspective before the week ahead. This moment is with the wonderful ⁠Laurie Gerber⁠. Laurie is a well-known coach in the US, specialising in the Handel Method, an approach that teaches people how to realize their personal and professional visions. It is even taught at some of the US’s top-ranking universities. In this clip, Laur...

Welcome to a very special episode of The Motherkind Podcast – our 600th episode! We are proudly sponsored by Wild Nutrition Women’s Supplements, and this show continues to be your expert guide through the wild ride that is motherhood. Even after all these years, I am still obsessed, truly obsessed, with supporting you, the woman behind the mother. I can hardly believe it. When I started this podca...

Today, we have a bonus episode with the incredible Chelsea Hirschhorn, founder of Frida, the brand behind FridaBaby, FridaMum, and soon-to-launch FridaFertility in the UK. Chelsea is not only the driving force behind an innovative business, she’s also a fierce advocate for parents, especially mothers. Frida has broken barriers with campaigns that have made history. From airing the first-ever ad sh...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm, connection, and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  This week’s Moment is with Rhiannon Lambert, one of the UK’s leading nutritionists and the bestselling author of The Science of Nutrition. Rhiannon shares such a refreshing message about food and children: we need to stop stressing. She explains how our little ones pick up on the pressure we pu...

***Trigger warning: This episode makes reference to suicide. Please be mindful of this before hitting the play button*** Welcome to Motherkind, proudly sponsored by Wild Nutrition Women’s Supplements. This week’s guest is Dr Alex George, a doctor, mental fitness expert, and formerly the UK’s first Youth Mental Health Ambassador. I was so keen to speak with Alex about what he’s learned in this role...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  This week’s Moment is with Julia Samuel. In this conversation, we discuss a subject that’s often difficult to talk about: what happens when our family is dysfunctional.  We cover how to recognise if we’re operating in that environment. And how do we know when it’s time to set boundaries, or e...

Welcome to Motherkind. We are proudly sponsored by Wild Nutrition Women’s supplements. I am your host, Zoe Blaskey, and this is the show that is going to grab you by the hand and be your guide through the wild ride that is modern motherhood. Every week, I bring you world-leading experts and thinkers to give us new ideas, new tools, new support, and new inspiration for our lives as mothers - we spa...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  Today’s Moment is an emotional and deeply moving clip from my conversation with Candice Brathwaite. Candice shares the boundaries she’s had to set, the loneliness that can come with standing in her truth, and the heavy costs of being the “black sheep” in her family. With honesty and courage,...

This week’s episode is with an incredible woman, Michelle Kennedy, founder of Peanut, and she has a new book out called “It Takes a Village”  Michelle and I unpack our experiences of new motherhood, and how it was the loneliness in the early years that felt the most jarring to our pre-motherhood selves. Michelle gives us some incredibly practical tips for how she manages a family + a business, wha...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm, connection, and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  This week’s Moment is with Jess Vanderwier, Registered Psychotherapist, Mum of two and founder of Our Mama Village. In this clip, we explore the importance of giving ourselves permission to slow down when it comes to healing and re-parenting work. So often, parents feel pressure to “do it all”...

Welcome to Motherkind, it’s me, your host Zoe. This is the show about the woman behind the mother - the show where my incredible guests are going to show you how to thrive and grow in motherhood.  Thank you so much for being here. It means so much to me that you listen week after week - make sure you hit the subscribe button so you never miss an episode - because we have some unbelievable episodes...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  This week’s Moment is with Sarah Ockwell-Smith, mother of four and one of the UK’s most well-known parenting experts. In this clip, Sarah opens up about her powerful realisation that, for most of her life, she had been the “good girl”, pushing down her emotions and keeping busy doing what she...

Welcome to Motherkind, we are proudly sponsored by Wild Nutrition Women’s supplements, I am your host Zoe Blaskey and this is the show that is going grab you by the hand and be your guide through the wild ride that is modern motherhood. Every week I bring you world leading experts and thinkers to give us new ideas, new tools, new support, new inspiration for our lives as mothers - we span everythi...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  If you’ve been following me, the podcast, or my work for a while, you’ll know I’m deeply passionate about cycle-breaking—taking a closer look at our own childhoods, the messages we received, and the beliefs we absorbed along the way. Then comes the powerful question: Do we want to carry these...

The Motherkind team will be taking a short break this August to enjoy some time off over the summer. Over the next four weeks, we’ll be re-releasing some of the most downloaded episodes in 2025 - Enjoy! Today, we are joined by the incredible Millie Mackintosh, who tells us about her struggle with alcohol and her sobriety journey. Millie is an entrepreneur, Made In Chelsea alumni and author of 'Bad...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  This week, we are joined by author Glennon Doyle. This is an incredible episode rich in insight. Glennon talks about the damaging legacy of martyrdom in motherhood and why you should model to your children how to live life fully, rather than sacrificing yourself. For more powerful insights fr...

The Motherkind team will be taking a short break this August to enjoy some time off over the summer. Over the next four weeks, we’ll be re-releasing some of the most downloaded episodes in 2025 - Enjoy! This week's episode is all about family dynamics - specifically, if you have a family member whose behaviour you struggle with. Our guest is Harriet Shearsmith, family dynamics coach and author of...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  This week’s Moment is with Dr. Gabor Maté. I am sure you know of him. He is a renowned addiction expert, speaker and author and sought after for his expertise on trauma, addiction, stress and childhood development. This is one of the most powerful conversations I have ever had on the podcast....

The Motherkind team will be taking a short break this August to enjoy some time off over the summer. Over the next four weeks, we’ll be re-releasing some of the most downloaded episodes in 2025 - Enjoy! This week's episode is a really important one because it's all about burnout. It can take 1-3 years to recover from burnout, so we must take steps to avoid it. So joining us to tell us all about it...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  Decluttering expert Ingrid Jansen joins us to share her best practical tips to help you create a calmer home. She explains why breaking tasks into manageable chunks and implementing daily resets and non-negotiable tasks can help you maintain a sense of order and keep your stress levels low. F...

The Motherkind team will be taking a short break this August to enjoy some time off over the summer. Over the next four weeks, we’ll be re-releasing some of the most downloaded episodes in 2025 - Enjoy! *** Trigger warning: termination, suicide. Please be mindful of this before hitting play*** If you feel stuck, anxious, or unsure of yourself, this episode is going to grab you by the hand and show...

Motherkind Moment is your place for calm and connection and a shift in perspective before the week ahead.  When it comes to the mental load, it can be very easy to feel like our partners aren't pulling their weight, and so often this results in feelings of resentment towards them. So this week, we've brought in the incredible Dr. Morgan Cutlip to give us her best advice on how we keep those feelin...

Welcome to Motherkind, we are proudly sponsored by Wild Nutrition Women’s supplements. I am your host Zoe Blaskey and this is the show that is going grab you by the hand and be your guide through the wild ride that is modern motherhood. Every week I bring you world leading experts and thinkers to give us new ideas, new tools, new support, new inspiration for our lives as mothers - we span everythi...