Reclaiming MUM

Reclaiming MUM

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Reclaiming MUM episodes

  • Fiercely embracing your uniqueness with Becky Tilley

    This week, I have a beautiful episode for you as I'm joined by the incredibly inspiring Becky Tilley.

    Becky is a passionate advocate for embracing uniqueness and finding strength in adversity. Her journey with rare diagnoses, as well as her experiences as a parent, inspired her to share her story with others. Through her writing, she hopes to inspire individuals to embrace their own journeys and celebrate their unique paths.

    We dive into:

    • Becky's story and being diagnosed with a rare genetic condition and parenting two children with the same diagnoses
    • How she has found the inner strength to own her uniqueness and allowing herself to shine
    • Letting go of comparison and the liberating impact that can have on your parenting
    • Overcoming the vulnerability that comes with projecting your whole self into the world
    • Top tips to help women accept who they are unapologetically and show up as themselves

    Check out Becky's books:

    Thrive Rare: Embracing The Uniqueness Within https://a.co/d/3U8brUB

    Thrive Rare: A Practical Guide https://a.co/d/8QrBrRI You can connect with Becky on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.

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    32 min
  • Taking control of your stress with Emma Benyon

    In this week's episode, I'm joined by Emma Benyon who is a Self Care and Motherhood Coach and Educator, supporting mums with the tools to move from overwhelm to balance and clarity in motherhood and beyond. Emma is a qualified NLP, mBIT and Practical Magic Coach. She is the editor of Positive Wellbeing Zine for Mums and host of the Self Care and Motherhood Edit.

    We dive into:

    • What stress can look like and how it can show up in your life
    • Why so many mums feel so stressed and how it can impact your motherhood journey
    • Simple yet powerful tools to help you manage stressful situations and regain control

    Find out more about Emma over on her website: Emmabenyoncoaching.co.uk

    You can also connect with her on Instagram and Facebook.

    Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so that you never miss a new episode!

    Get up to 56% off your Magic Mind subscription for the next 10 days with my code RECLAIMINGMUM20 here.

    26 min
  • How to spring clean your wellbeing

    In autumn we tend to go into hibernation mode and slow things down. Now that we are in early February, you may feel like you're slowly emerging out of your wintering and starting to feel your energy levels pick back up.

    Spring is just around the corner and in this episode, I'm sharing some tips on how you can embrace the power of spring and have a bit of a declutter of your wellbeing to feel fabulous. We all need a bit of a life edit at times and I hope this episode inspires you to create some new nourishing habits as we head into the new season. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so that you never miss a new episode!

    Get up to 56% off your subscription for the next 10 days with my code RECLAIMINGMUM20 here.

    20 min
  • Navigating career transitions and burnout with Francesca O'Connor

    I've got another fantastic guest episode for you today. I'm joined by Francesca O'Connor who is the Managing Director and Facilitator at Good Shout, a pioneering organization transforming the Learning and Development (L&D) industry. She's a certified Executive, Voice and Career Coach through Barefoot Coaching and holds qualifications in Business Sustainability from Cambridge and Journalism from the London School of Journalism.

    You can find Francesca over on LinkedIn and connect with her here. We dive into:

    • Francesca's career journey and how she has created a career and business for herself that is not only fulfilling, but fits around her family life
    • How your boundaries and priorities change when you have children and how that can impact your career choices
    • Tips on how to navigate a career transition if you're a new mum, want to switch careers or feel like you're at a crossroads with your career
    • Why it can be important for online business owners to be transparent about the resources and privileges available to them
    • Francesca's experience of burnout from what that looked like, key signs of burnout, and how she recovered
    • How to cope with a job that's impacting your mental health, which you can't leave because of financial reasons

    Enjoy! Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode.

    28 min
  • Being an allergy mum with Nichola Ludlam Raine

    I have another fantastic guest episode for you this week and I'm joined by Nichola Ludlam Raine.

    Nichola is a Specialist Registered Dietitian with over 14 years of clinical experience working for the NHS as well as privately. Nichola has a 1st class BSc honours in Sport & Exercise Science from Loughborough University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics from Leeds, an MSc in Health Science and she is a published author in the Journal of Human Nutrition & Dietetics. Nichola has also obtained a diploma in Diabetes Management in Primary Care as well as a certificate in Personal Training, with pre and postnatal specialism.

    Online, Nichola is a well-known nutrition, health, and fitness influencer as well as an award-winning (verified) food blogger (@nicsnutrition), and also mummy blogger (@mummynutrition), posting a variety of health and lifestyle content to over 100,000 followers across her social media platforms.

    We dive into:

    • Coping with the transition of going from 1 to 2 children and how letting go of the shoulds and being comapssionate towards yourself can bring in more ease when life is so busy
    • Navigating life with a child with allergies and what that looks like and what strategies you can have in place to manage your child's allergies
    • Dealing with other people when it comes to your child's allergies and keeping them safe
    • Top tips to help mums when it comes to investigating children's allergies and creating a care plan

    Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss an episode. Enjoy!

    34 min
  • Powerful tools to shift to an abundant mindset

    This episode is a kind of part 2 to last week's episode, where I explored the idea of abundance and how we can harness it's power to unlock out potential. Now, I wanted to share some powerful tools and mindset shifts to help you step into abundance to help you build a life that's on your terms. Enjoy! Listen to last week's episode here: https://drjemma.co.uk/episode-53-stepping-into-abundance-for-a-limitless-life/

    14 min
  • Stepping into abundance for a limitless life

    What is abundance and how can we harness its power to unlock our potential and achieve our goals and dreams? In this week's solo episode, I'm exploring the topic of abundance, which I tap into to help me navigate my life and attract the things that I want to manifest. I also explain how an abundant mindset is different from a scarcity mindset and why living in this state can be detrimental to reaching our goals.

    14 min
  • 3 steps to work towards your new year intentions

    There's lots of content flying around at the moment about goal setting and setting intentions. For me, setting intentions is a deeper way to achieve alignment and go after what we really want over new year resolutions. I wanted to share my process for setting intentions, which helps me achieve what I want to manifest in the new year in this week's episode. I hope that you enjoy it. Wishing you a happy and wonderful new year! On 10th January 2024 at 12.30pm GMT, I'm hosting my Year of YOU workshop.

    In this gentle and immersive 90-minute workshop, we'll get clear on how you can upgrade your life, become laser-focused on what you really want, and create your vision for the new year and beyond. Get all the details and save your space here.

    9 min
  • Pre- and postnatal recovery with Shakira Akabusi

    I've got another brilliant guest episode for you today. I'm joined by Shakira Akabusi, who is a pre and post-natal specialist, author and fitness expert on This Morning. She's also a mum of four with twins. I was very excited to chat with Shakira and pick her brains on mum of 4 life and navigating twins.

    We dig into:

    • Navigating mum of four life and twins and what that can look like - the good and the bad!
    • Shakira's career and her passion for pre- and postnatal fitness to help mums feel fabulous after birth
    • The challenges mums face when it comes to finding the time to workout
    • C-section recovery and how to look after yourself after major abdominal surgery
    • Postnatal care and the level of support available to mums in the UK
    • Where should mums start when embarking on their fitness journey post-birth
    • The powerful effects of exercise to support maternal mental health
    50 min
  • Advocating for your needs as a mum

    A solo episode from me today on a topic that I've been ruminating over a lot recently and processing and that's all about advocating for our needs as mums. It's something that we've touched on in a couple of guest episodes in this season and I wanted to share some tools and reframes about how we can confidently and effectively communicate our needs.

    14 min

About Reclaiming MUM

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Motherhood is like a whirlwind. Although beautifully life-changing, it's also challenging and all-consuming. The Reclaiming Mum podcast with Empowerment Coach, Dr. Jemma Andrew-Adiamah, sole purpose…