The Room

The Room

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The Room episodes

  • Is it ever OK to comment on a postpartum body?

    In today's episode: listeners share how they felt in their bodies postpartum, and why some compliments (although well-intentioned), felt very unwelcome.

    Thank you to Little One’s for making this episode of The Room possible! Get exceptional nappy performance at an Everyday Low Price, only available at Woolworths. 

    The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood, video produced by Scott Walton and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Erin Taylor and Divya Simmie, and our partnerships managers are Tabitha Rachmat and Tahnee Malina.

    We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

    You can follow The Room on Instagram and TikTok. Follow our hosts on Instagram here: Freya, Rafa and Georgia.

    46 min
  • Exactly how many new mums are on GLP-1s?

    In today's episode: our hosts explore how many women are taking GLP-1 medications or diet pills in the first two years postpartum.

    Big thanks to Clearblue, here to help you better understand your cycle and identify your most fertile days with their Advanced Digital Ovulation Test. You can learn more about ovulation tests, or shop Clearblue now. Thank you also to Onepass, a membership program for Australia's favourite retailers that is all about saving you a bit of time and money.

    The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood, video produced by Scott Walton, edited by Eilish Gilligan and executive-produced by Lucy Hunt. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, and our partnerships managers are Tabitha Rachmat and Tahnee Malina.

    We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

    Follow us on Instagram and TikTok.

    Note: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the hosts, and are not medical endorsements.

    44 min
  • Four pieces of advice from women in 'thriving' marriages

    In today's episode: Over 12,000 women shared advice or words of wisdom they would give to other women in our recent survey. Today, we dive into relationship advice from women who said they were “thriving” in their marriage.
    Big thanks to Baby Bee and Mixa for making this episode possible. Baby Bee is the award-winning Australian pram brand making parent life easier, one clever idea at a time. You can find out more about Baby Bee here. Mixa creates ingredient-led skincare that’s dermatologically tested and specifically designed for sensitive skin! You can find it here.
    The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood and Lucy Hunt.
    We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.
    Follow us on Instagram and TikTok. 

    35 min
  • How many women are… genuinely happily married?

    In today's episode: are you thriving in your marriage, or are you struggling? Has your partner sent you on a trip to (re)find yourself after you've had a baby? We asked 20,000 Australian women, and their answers were eye-opening. Welcome to The Room.


    Big thanks to Mixa for making this episode possible. Mixa creates ingredient-led skincare that’s dermatologically tested and specifically designed for sensitive skin! From the Urea Repair Cream to the Balm Cica+, a multi-purpose repair balm, you can find the Mixa range at your local Chemist Warehouse. You can find it here.


    The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood.


    We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.


    Follow us on Instagram and TikTok.


    @brooklynopetaia is on TikTok.

    36 min
  • Meet your new hosts.

    In this Episode Zero, we're introducing you to your new hosts, Freya, Georgia, and Rafa.


    Rafa's correct job title is Senior Brand and Media Manager.


    Big thanks to Mixa for making this episode possible. Mixa creates ingredient-led skincare that’s dermatologically tested and specifically designed for sensitive skin! From the Urea Repair Cream to the Balm Cica+, a multi-purpose repair balm, you can find the Mixa range at your local Chemist Warehouse.
    The Room is produced by Dimity Kirkwood.
    We're a new show, and the best way to support us is by clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.

    53 min

About The Room

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Where mothers meet to share their inner world.