Connections with Kylie Rodger

Emma Pennell shares her own journey as a breastfeeding mother as well as experience and knowledge from her years of volunteer counselling with the Australian Breastfeeding Association. How do we know our babies are getting enough milk? What if it is all too hard? Who can we ask questions of? How do we balance breastfeeding and going back to work? ABA is there for you as Emma explains.

Dr Kelly-Anne Garnier connects with Kylie about imposter syndrome. What is it? Who is more likely to have it? Surprisingly there are women in particular that don’t think they are good enough or wearing ‘masks’ that indeed may find this interesting.

Hugh Sarjeant, President of Dying With Dignity Victoria, speaks to Kylie about the Victorian Assisted Dying framework and his experience with the people he has supported through their transitions. They speak about the need for people to have the option for assisted dying and how policy governs it at the moment.

Linda Blease is a kidney recipient. She connects with Kylie about the grace and gift she has been given through her donor and their family. She shares her gratitude to her donor family and blessing of a daughter being born to her while she had kidney failure.

Kat Clark is a human being and tour guide in far north WA. Kat and Kylie connect about Kat’s experience as a ‘white woman’ having ‘the biggest love affair of her life with the land’. Kat speaks about the 'pull in her blood' when leaving Far North WA to go to Eastern Australia and the intense call back to her spiritual home. Kat talks about amazing spiritual experiences in the Cathedral gorge and her appreciation and connection with indigenous culture and spirituality.

Maxine was diagnosed with a form of leukemia on her 21st Birthday. The subsequent treatment and recovery was intense, leading to her to study becoming a nutritionist and now author. Kylie and Maxine connect about her journey into whole foods and a plant based high protein diet as a way of feeling the best she could in her body. Amazingly, years later she is still in remission.

Justin and Kylie connect on fitness, health, the podcasts he is listening to and his positive way of seeing the world.

Cancer changes you. Natja speaks to Kylie about her journey through breast cancer, her treatment and remission, and to her journey of supporting others. Support is available for you to spiritually, emotionally and physically find healing. Natja shares her passion of helping those with cancer and in remission with Kylie. www.yogaloka.com.au

Kelly speaks to Kylie openly about her own Father's death and the challenges they faced as a family at this time. She speaks of her giving the gift of time, care and connection to people in the end stages of life. A human being with a huge heart.

Mattena is an Intimo consultant with years of experience in fitting bra's for women. Kylie speaks to her about her own lack of 'boobs' and the importance of the right fit for women of all sized breasts, especially bigger breasts. Lots of laughs to be had with Kylie and Mattena in this interview.