Tend HER Wild Podcast

In this episode we explore something we all face: making big life changing decisions. Do I stay or do I go?  We talk about the importance of facing such decisions from the heart vs the head, and how it can be helpful to not talk to too many people about big decisions but rather to turn inward.  We cover Betsy’s favorite tool for listening to the body as a source of guidance in decision makin...

In this week’s episode, we talk with a Zoomer (Gen Z) about re-wilding.  This wise young woman also happens to be Kate’s 22-year-old daughter.  The enlightening conversation includes advice from a younger generation, the impacts of the pandemic, and insights on how young women talk about mental health. Source

In episode 7, Kate and Betsy explore “sister wounds” and how women have been pitted against each other.   Women have had to use unhealthy coping mechanisms like jealousy, competition, judgment and gossip.  There is great power that comes from being conscious and making a decision not to wound fellow sisters.  They discuss ways to confront the sister wounds and how women can build trust throu...

We spend a joy filled hour with lots of laughter exploring the topics of creativity, beauty, art, and life. Rebecca is a professional photographer whose work has graced the cover of People magazine, Fortune, LA Times, and Variety. She also took the beautiful photos on our Tend Her Wild website. We discuss her unique journey of Cuban roots to Belgium to Dallas to LA to Iowa! Our discussion takes ma...

In episode 5, Kate and Betsy talk about the “human giver syndrome”, and how women are conditioned from an early age to be generous and attentive to the needs of others at the expense of their own needs and ambitions. They discuss ways to counteract this innate tendency, the importance of talking about it, and how to do things that feel good.   The 2 books mentioned in today’...

Meet Lissie today – international singer/songwriter who happens to be the artist who graces our podcast every week with her song “Wild Wild West”.  She’s an award winning and critically acclaimed musician who has over a quarter of a billion streams.  NPR has called her “a quintessential California songwriter who is really from the midwest”.  Her new album will d...

In episode 3, Kate and Betsy reveal why this podcast is called Tend Her Wild, and recount adventures from their trip to Iceland that drove the lesson home about the importance of re-wilding or returning to one’s natural essence.  Betsy shares a pivotal moment at the end of this trip that foreshadowed a major change in her life. Source

ep. 2 In episode 2, Kate interviews Betsy about her early life experiences (including a weird knee at birth) and how these evolved into Betsy finding her own hard won, unique path. Source

In the first episode Betsy Rippentropp is interviewing Kate Moreland about the shape her path has taken and the pivotal moments in her life where her wild nature guided her. Source