The Soul Mammas Podcast

The Soul Mammas Podcast

By Nicole De Leon: Podcast Host and Fired up Soul MammaKids & Family
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The Soul Mammas Podcast episodes

  • 23: Raising children with Autism & finding your purpose as mom. Bee and Mae apparel creator Amanda Thiessen.
    Facing the heartbreak of having two daughters diagnosed with Autism, Amanda Thiessen didn't let it break her. This hardworking mama is more talented then she lets on and is a self-taught artist, who makes handcrafted apparel, pins and designs in her online store “Bee and Mae”. Some examples of messages on her shirts and pins include “Mothers are Magic” and “we’re all different". She crated this to empower families from backgrounds and stories On this episode we talk about about the power of per
    48 min
  • 22: If it doesn't exist yet, build it. “Hike it Baby" creator Shanti Hodges
    Have you ever wished there were more moms or parents to connect with, that have similar hobbies and interests within your community? Shanti Hodges saw a need in her community for outdoor connection among parents, & decided to build a business around it. "Hike it Baby" started in 2013 & has grown to approx. 20,000 members throughout the U.S. in just a few years. Shanti is proof that you can build what you want, including a huge community & published book out of passion & persistence, even as a busy mommy.
    49 min
  • 21: Dealing with major identity shifts in motherhood. A former professional surfer's perspective. Interview with Holly Beck.
    What is it like to be a former professional athlete whose life was based off of water time, and then a full time mother of two? Today's guest is my longtime friend & fellow frothing surf mama, Holly Beck. She was a fierce competitor, focused go-getter and no-BS-er. Holly shares about surfing on the WQS tour, being a fitness model, and moving to Nicaragua to start her business "Surf with Amigas". Holly speaks of the major identity shifts that come along with motherhood, & playing this new role of mama.
    53 min
  • 20: Re-discovering your passions as a mom. How to begin "adventuring with kids". Interview Amanda Edmonds
    Losing sight of our passions as moms is more common than we think. Amanda Edmonds realized after her son was five that she had lost big parts of herself while taking care of everyone else. 5 years ago she decided to take matters into her own hands & began shifting family's lives to her “new normal” in Utah where she resides. This includes a more adventure-packed, eco-conscious, healthy life. Never did she imagine that climbing, paddle boarding and canyoneering would capture her & her family's hearts.
    50 min
  • 19: The courage to do it alone as mom. How to be a single mama warrioress and follow your purpose. With Elise Nicole
    After experiencing crippling anxiety attacks, this soul mama of two, Elise Nicole, knew she was out of alignment. She realized her cup had become increasingly "empty" in her relationship & life, so she made the scary decision to move forward as a single mom. This decision was not an easy one for this artist & entrepreneur. Over the past year, Elise has courageously managed to return to her truth & re-discover her wings. Through deep inner trust, she believes we can all live out our truest purpose.
    51 min
  • 18: How to live your adventure as mom. Interview with Justine Nobbe of the Adventure Mamas Initiative
    Do you crave adventure in your life as a mama? This week's guest, Justine Nobbe, co-founder of the Adventure Mamas Initiative, lives and breathes adventure. "AMI" was founded to support women’s wellness by facilitating adventure, building community, & providing educational resources.  She is also a mama to her toddler Matti, who joins in on his parent's climbing, cycling & trekking adventures. Her joy-infused life and self proclaimed "dirtbag lifestyle" is authentic, relatable & inspiring for all moms.
    49 min
  • 17: The grief of losing a husband. One mother's journey from loss to renewal after sudden tragedy. Interview with midwife Nikole Paulos.
    One of a mother’s biggest fears- losing the father of their kids tragically when their children are little. This is what courageous soul mamma and and mother of two, Nikole Paulos was faced just four short years ago. "I went through everything that comes with losing your partner and the father of your children. And soon thereafter we were told that we actually had to vacate the property that we'd been living on." Nikole's is an inspiring story of fear, survival, vulnerability and alignment after tragedy
    36 min
  • 16: Having a traumatic birth to becoming a “Renegade Mama”. Handmade motherhood affirmation cards with Lauren Tannehill and Shayna Sharke
    After experiencing a traumatic emergency birth transfer from home to the hospital with her first daughter, artist, Lauren Tannehill of the Renegade Mama decided she needed something to help her face her next two births, because of the emotional and physical pain that ensued afterwards. Hence, she create the Renegade Mama, along with her business partner & mama of two, Shayna Sharke. These hand drawn cards are made by hand by both of these amazing mamas, and inspire & elevate mamas to feel empowered.
    52 min
  • 15: Pelvic floor health; why we often overlook it & why it's so important. Interview with Dr. Sara Tanza
    Dr. Sara Tanza is a physical therapist who specializes in the pelvic floor and has a wealth of knowledge to provide to our mama listeners. Not only as a professional, who believes in pelvic floor awareness, but also as a mom herself. In addition, her and her sister Melissa Mc Conville run the "She is Beautiful Race Series" out of Santa Cruz Ca. Sara believes in the fulfillment that comes with not having to choose just one career path, following our real purpose & taking care of our inner world as moms.
    56 min
  • 14: 6,000 women, one "beautiful" race: Interview with Melissa McConville of Run She is Beautiful
    Imagine this: 6,000 women, donning pink & cheering each other on, while racing a 5 or 10K, along the beautiful coasts of Santa Barbara & Santa Cruz, Ca. This is what this week's guest & mom of two, Melissa Mc Conville has created, along with her sister Dr. Sara Tanza. This passionate duo wanted to celebrate the innate beauty and strength of women & desired to create a sense of community. These moms have grown the “She is beautiful” race series to one of the largest all women’s running series in the
    44 min

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In a world where so many women have shed past notions of what being a mom looks like, who can listeners turn to for real talk on soulful motherhood? Through this weekly podcast, host, Nicole De Leon,…