The Juggle is Real

In this empowering episode of The Juggle is Real , Dr. Sarah Naomi Shaw, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Lume, helps us better understand the complexities of perimenopause and menopause. With a career spanning medicine, social work, and psychology, Dr. Shaw brings a compassionate and evidence-based perspective to a topic that affects millions of women yet remains widely misunderstood. List...

Burnout—so many of us feel it, especially as we juggle the mental load of work, family, and everything else life throws our way. But what if 2025 could be different? In this episode, Andryanna dives into how we can take small, manageable steps to combat burnout and create a year filled with more ease, joy, and better-balance. Drawing from her signature 5 Pillars of Well-Being (nurture, nourish, mo...

In this episode, Ariana Christie joins The Juggle is Real to share her inspiring journey as a mom, wife, real estate professional, content creator, podcast host, and philanthropist. Ariana opens up about the challenges and joys of wearing many hats, the power of building an online community, and how her personal experiences have shaped her purpose. Tune in to hear: How Ariana created an online com...

The holidays can feel like a whirlwind of to-dos, but what happens when moms pull back the curtain on all the "magic" they create? In this funny, relatable, and encouraging episode, Andryanna is talking about: Why holiday stress is so common and how to lighten the mental load; The self-imposed pressures moms face—and how to ditch them; Her recent holiday photo "fail" and the 5....

In this episode, Andryanna revisits a powerful concept that’s more relevant than ever— the art of NOT pushing through . With the holiday season in full swing, it’s easy to fall into the trap of hustle and overwhelm. But what if you gave yourself permission to pause, rest, and reset? Drawing from personal experiences, expert insights, and research, Andryanna helps listeners recognize when they’re p...

Saying “no” can feel impossible when you’re juggling a long to-do list, endless responsibilities, and the added pressures of the holiday season. In this replay episode, Andryanna shares a practical exercise from her past workshops to help you pause, prioritize, and make room for what truly matters this holiday season. With a mix of guided meditation, practical advice, and actionable steps, this ep...

In this episode, Andryanna chats with Lizzie Brown, co-founder of Yoga Wake Up , to explore the importance of a mindful morning routine—especially as we head into the darker, busier fall season. Lizzie shares her journey of founding Yoga Wake Up and offers simple but impactful strategies that we can use to recharge our mornings and set a purposeful tone for the day. Whether you’re navigating work,...

In this solo episode of The Juggle is Real , Andryanna shares 5 simple, practical tips to help you regain control and ease your mental load during the busy month of November and holiday season. With the demands of work, family, and festive preparations, November can feel overwhelming. But with a few mindset shifts and intentional actions, you can stay on top of your to-do list without sacrificing...

In this episode of  The Juggle is Real , Andryanna sits down with Sonia Dong, a parent educator, author, entrepreneur, and mom of two, to explore how busy families can foster harmony at home by managing screen time, building healthy habits, and cultivating meaningful connections. Sonia shares her insights on balancing modern technology with family life and creating routines that ease stress while...

In this episode, Andryanna shares three key ways she’s prioritizing her health and well-being now that she’s turned 40. Drawing from her own experiences and research, Andryanna covers how movement, nutrition, and being proactive with health align with the 5 pillars of well-being found in The Juggle is Real Authentic Self-Care Planner . Tune in as she shares her new obsession with a weighted vest (...

In this episode, Andryanna sits down with Lianne Kim, business coach, podcast host and founder of Mamas & Co. Together, they explore a fresh take on work-life balance for women juggling the demands of motherhood and entrepreneurship. Lianne shares her insights on how the traditional idea of balance has evolved and how joy plays a crucial role in building a sustainable business and life. . What...

In this episode, Andryanna takes you behind the scenes of her recent family trip to Chicago with her son’s hockey team. She shares the joys and challenges of balancing a busy schedule, while also reflecting on the key lessons this experience offered in both parenting and business. From team-building and personal growth to navigating unexpected moments, this episode explores how family trips can of...

In this episode, Andryanna challenges the recently popular phrase "rest is productive." She dives into why framing rest solely as a productivity tool can be damaging and instead, offers a fresh perspective on rest as essential for emotional well-being and nervous system regulation. Tune in to learn: Why "Rest is productive" can feel like another task on your to-do list How rest plays a vital role...

In this special replay episode of  The Juggle is Real , Andryanna sits down with Registered Psychotherapist Chris Pankewich (RP-Q) to dive deep into the topic of burnout and what sustainable recovery truly looks like. Together, they explore a 3-dimensional approach to burnout recovery that goes beyond basic self-care, uncovering the neuroscience behind shifting your mindset and thoughts to support...

With the pressure to do more, faster, and better, it's easy to fall into the trap of rushing through life. In this episode, Andryanna delves into the concept of "hurry sickness"—a behavioural pattern many of us unknowingly experience in today's fast-paced world. Andryanna explores how hurry sickness manifests, its consequences on our well-being, and most importantly, how to break...

In this empowering episode, Andryanna sits down with Anne Mok, TEDx speaker, advocate, and storyteller. Anne shares her incredible journey of embracing her blindness and chronic illness, offering valuable insights into living with resilience and purpose. We dive into: Her journey from mini-van mama to vision loss and eventually to powerful advocacy; The impact of her TEDx talk and how it fuels her...

In this episode, Andryanna dives into the art of easing back into all types of routines—whether it’s school schedules, work habits, fitness goals, or self-care practices. Andryanna shares 3 tips to help make transitions smoother for both you and your family. She breaks down three key steps to create space for new routines and offers simple yet powerful tools to plan ahead, get mentally prepared an...

In this episode of The Juggle is Real , Andryanna chats with entrepreneurship coach Hollis English about her transition from managing Murphy’s Farm Market and Bakery to becoming a coach, all while raising four children. Hollis shares key moments that shaped her career, her "daily dose of dopamine" challenge, the importance of mindset in achieving goals, and the value of flexibility in de...

In this brand new episode, Andryanna shares a personal and painful lesson on the importance of self-care and mindfulness. After being stretched too thin and battling a case of shingles, Andryanna reflects on the toll that stress can take, even on those who strive to manage it well. She offers five key reminders for when life becomes overwhelming, emphasizing the importance of pausing, embracing pr...

Get ready to streamline, simplify, and supercharge your life this Fall! In this short summer replay, Andryanna revisits a powerful exercise to help you create the best version of yourself. She guides you through thought-provoking areas using the marketing principle of segmentation. By applying demographics, geographics, psychographics, and usage bases, Andryanna will help you decide on and craft w...

In this summer replay, Andryanna sits down with certified reiki master, intuitive healer, cacao ceremony facilitator, human design reader and yoga instructor, Ally Payetta to explore the transformative power of the ancient practice of reiki healing. They discuss what reiki is, the process of a typical reiki session, including distance reiki, and the physical and mental benefits of reiki, including...

In this summer replay, Andryanna revisits an insightful conversation with Kiki Athanas, an intuitive eating coach dedicated to helping women conquer emotional eating and establish a healthy relationship with food. This episode dives deep into common issues women face regarding eating, weight, and appearance, providing valuable strategies for fostering a more balanced approach to food and body imag...

In this special replay, Andryanna chats with best-selling authors, entertainers, podcasters, moms, and best friends, Cat & Nat. Known for their hilarious videos, say-it-like-it-is honesty, and inspiring journey, Cat & Nat have helped countless women navigate the ups and downs of life with humour and a can-do spirit. In this chat, Andryanna, Cat, and Nat discuss how: Their mindset and energ...

In this special episode, Andryanna recaps her recent trip to the vibrant city of Nashville, Tennessee! Andryanna shares the goal and intentions she set for this adventure, and the mindset work that went into turning her dream into reality. From the initial idea she discusses the strategies and mental shifts that made this trip so meaningful. Andryanna dives into her top travel tips, highlighting f...

In this special episode, certified Integrative Health Coach Katarina Hunter brings us through a 15 minute somatic grounding and containment practice to help us notice our environment, tune inward to understand our current state and calm our nervous system to feel safe in our body. Find a quiet space, listen in and start the process of regulating your nervous system. For more with Katarina Hunter,...