The Working Womens Podcast

Can holiday gatherings be harmonious even when challenging relationships are part of the mix? Tune in to discover how embracing the power of unconditional love can transform your Christmas interactions and foster a more joyful experience for everyone involved. We unravel the art of managing difficult relationships by focusing on our personal reactions and choices, rather than changing others. By c...

Is the quest for a picture-perfect Christmas leaving you more stressed than joyful? Unwrap the secret to a truly enjoyable holiday season by embracing imperfections and letting go of unattainable ideals. This week, I'm exploring how the relentless pursuit of perfection in Christmas celebrations often leads to disappointment and stress. Instead, discover the liberating "B minus" appr...

What happens when a passionate interior designer and working mum decides to venture into the world of skincare? Yara David joins us to share her inspiring journey from crafting beautiful wallpaper designs to founding Lala Lula, a natural skincare brand tailored for teenagers. Motivated by her daughter's early fascination with skincare and a desire to address the growing concern over harmful c...

Transform your holiday season this year into a calm and enjoyable celebration by learning the art of thoughtful planning and mindful decision-making. 🎄 Think about it, what if you could have a calm Christmas instead of one full of chaos? Unless you like it that way of course. 😁 This episode offers you just that—practical tips to eliminate common stressors such as last-minute shopping and wrappin...

After dealing with the anxiety around public speaking, Ant found a transformative way forward, and you can too. Join me as we sit down with the incredible Ant Hillman, whose as a children's author, inventor, electrician & most recently Ultra X marathon runner, offers an amazing look into the male perspective on mental health and personal growth. Ant opens up about his journey through the...

Unlock the secrets to a more confident you with my latest workshop, where I explore the transformative power of self-confidence.  Imagine managing your inner voice like a Ninja by naming your primitive brain and embracing the wisdom of your prefrontal cortex. Join me as I explore how self-confidence can be learnt as a skill, creating self-compassion and self-forgiveness along the way.  I distingui...

Grief is an emotion that touches us all. It's natural, healthy and yet often hid away and dealt with in silence.  Have you ever wondered why some cultures openly embrace grief while others seem to suppress it?  By cherishing each moment with loved ones, we find that embracing grief, while painful, is also a testament to our capacity for love. Allow yourself the space to experience this natura...

When this weeks guest, a former Royal Marine and Special Forces operative, transitioned from the military to personal training and coaching, he embarked on a surprising journey of self-discovery and emotional growth. Through our lighthearted conversation, we uncover how his traditionally masculine background evolved into embracing vulnerability, love, and gratitude and feeling stronger for it. Mee...

What if the key to genuine happiness isn't found in holiday's or the approval of others, but within ourselves? Join me as I promise to reshape your understanding of what truly matters by uncovering the critical difference between "need to have" and "nice to have."  Together, we'll explore how dependency on external factors like holidays, food & alcohol or exe...

Could your mobile phone habits be holding you back from living your best life? Discover how to reclaim your time and mental space with my latest episode on mobile phone usage.  I kick things off by reflecting on our deep reliance on these devices, guiding you through a phone audit to assess how much time you actually spend on your phone. Rather than judging, I'll help you observe these habits...

Can frustration solve your debt problems?" This week, I tackle an issue that many of us face but often feel powerless to change: debt. Through my personal experiences and a recent coaching session with a client, we'll explore the societal belief that debt is inherently negative and challenge you to rethink this mindset. Reflect on how habitual thought processes, like expecting more money...

Can a simple shift in language transform your life? Discover how changing "I have to" into "I want to" can lead to a more empowered and fulfilling daily routine. This week, we explore how this subtle change in phrasing can turn feelings of obligation and resentment into opportunities for growth and positivity. Whether it's mundane tasks like cooking or major responsibiliti...

Ever wondered how societal norms shape men's emotional lives and the impact this has on their well-being? Join me as I kick off a heartfelt conversation with my husband, Jonny Bevan, exploring his personal journey of emotional growth. As a mother of two boys, I'm passionate about creating a space where men can see their emotions as strengths. Jonny dives deep into the pressures men face...

Have you ever wondered why we instinctively shy away from negative emotions? This episode tackles the deeply ingrained societal conditioning that leads us to suppress feelings like anxiety and frustration. Drawing from my extensive experience coaching a diverse range of people, I reveal the crucial survival role these emotions play and how compassion toward our primitive brain can transform our em...

Imagine finding a balanced approach to managing your child's screen time without resorting to extreme measures. Join me as I share my personal journey as both a parent and a coach, grappling with the reality of social media and gaming in our children's lives. We'll uncover how to shift from an all-or-nothing mindset to a more balanced perspective that honors both your family's...

Can you really control your emotions during menopause, even when the physical symptoms feel overwhelming? Join me this week as I explore the often neglected emotional aspect of menopause. I'll uncover the distinction between physical sensations and emotional responses, empowering you to manage your mindset even when you can't control your body's reactions.  Listen to insightful exam...

As the summer days come to an end and school bells start ringing, I find myself on an emotional rollercoaster. Join me as I recount the joys of unscheduled summer days spent with my children and the bittersweet transition of seeing them return to school. Whether you’re excited or feeling the post-summer blues, it's all about embracing and accepting our emotions without self-judgment. I share...

Ever wondered why your teen or toddler just won't listen? I'm sharing my proven technique to deal with the sometime, persistent questioning, arguing or not listening.  In this episode, I'm talking about brain development in children and teenagers, explaining why they sometimes struggle to control their emotions and actions. By understanding these developmental stages, you can shift...

Disconnecting from the outside world for two and a half weeks seemed daunting at first, leaving me agitated and craving the quick hits of dopamine that social media offers. However, this period of disconnection revealed deeper insights into the self-imposed pressures and feelings of inadequacy that many working women and mums deal with.  By embracing simplicity and natural pleasures, I began to ch...

If you're working mum trying to work from home in the summer holidays, you may just resonate with this podcast.   Every working mums nightmare... it’s the summer holidays, it’s raining, the wi-fi can’t handle ALL the devices & she needs to work!!   I’ve got you!   Listen to this week's episode where I’m going to help you deal with this scenario.   You can also watch this episode on Y...

Mum guilt – it's real my friends & in this episode, I’m talking about why we have it & how to overcome it.  If you find yourself constantly feeling guilty for going to work, enjoying work or because you feel you ‘should’ be at home, this is the episode for you.   You can also watch this episode on YouTube with Captions - https://www.youtube.com/@TheWorkingWomensLifeCoach If you'd...

In this podcast, I’m talking about the transformative power of choice. Recognising that we always have a choice, even in difficult circumstances, can be so very empowering and one of the best gift's I've given myself.  I can’t stress enough that while we cannot control external circumstances, we can choose how we interpret and respond to them. This applies to everyday scenarios, such as...

Do you struggle to ‘switch off’? Even on holiday or a day off, are you checking your inbox or replying to work messages?  There’s no judgement from me here but if this is you, this week’s podcast might just help you! Alot. 😁 I am completely switching off for 3 weeks over a family holiday. It takes a while for part of my brain to accept this, but when it does, it’s the most rejuvenating experience...

Do you struggle with having to control everything or everyone? Or maybe you don't like surprises.  On this week's podcast episode, I’m sharing with you the 4 lessons learned from the surprise birthday weekend in Snowdonia with my husband & boys.   It includes the importance of embracing the unknown, not needing to ‘mother hen’ everyone, surrendering to trust & the art of receivin...

In this podcast episode, I’m talking about the topic of dealing with uncertainty. I share personal experiences of facing uncertainty and offer simple tools to manage it effectively.  The human brain dislikes uncertainty and tends to create negative stories about the future to cope. The key to overcoming this is understanding that these stories are not facts and that you can handle any situation. ...