NTM 169: The Fertility Journey – an interview with Kirsten Wolfe

In this episode we dive into the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine and fertility with Kirsten Wolfe, Acupuncturist and Director of Mornington Chinese Medicine. We weave in personal story, touching on our own experiences working with Kirsten through miscarriage, while asking the big questions about fertility, IVF, natural conception, and the places they take a… Continue reading NTM 169: The Fertility Journey – an interview with Kirsten Wolfe

NTM 168: When we hold our kids to higher standards than we hold ourselves

Do you hear yourself saying things to your children and recognise it might be a bit unreasonable?  Or ponder where you yourself ‘lose your shit’ or don’t speak respectfully, or fire up instead of play nice?  In this weeks episode we get honest about all the ways in which we tend to hold our children… Continue reading NTM 168: When we hold our kids to higher standards than we hold ourselves

NTM 167: A conversation with my Tweens

This week is a little different!  In this episode Julie interviews her two eldest children on their experience of being consciously parented.  The conversation moves from their individual values, to what influence our family has had on their unique way of showing up in their world, to emotions and how they experience big feelings and… Continue reading NTM 167: A conversation with my Tweens

NTM 166: Tears and tantrums at a lesson or activity

In response to so many discussions within our tribe around the ‘pain’ of swimming lesson, we discuss what’s at play behind our children bursting into tears, rage, defiance, or meltdown when faced with needing to do an activity or lesson we’ve planned for them.  What soft spots does it hit within us?  What do you… Continue reading NTM 166: Tears and tantrums at a lesson or activity

NTM 165: When siblings attack each other

When your kids fight, how do you feel?  Do you jump in?  Do you let them sort it out?  Who are you trying to protect? In this episode we talk openly about dynamics, triggers and how our children call us to feel our own inner child in a moment.  How do we respond?  Is there… Continue reading NTM 165: When siblings attack each other

NTM 164: What sex teaches us about parenting

What?! Sex and parenting?!  How taboo…..but here’s where we take the conversation today.  We’re both endlessly fascinated by the role our partners, our sexuality and our parenting plays in calling us to ever greater authenticity; showing up as we truly are, not feeling one thing and ‘pretending’ we’re feeling something else.  When you’re able to… Continue reading NTM 164: What sex teaches us about parenting

The courage to be disliked

Be you, be you, be you….even when it hurts and in this episode Bridget and Jules discuss their current hurts and to find the courage to push past the pain into ever greater alignment. Relevant links: Nourishing the Mother http://www.nourishingthemother.com.au/ Suburban Sandcastles – Bridget http://www.suburbansandcastles.com The Pleasure Nutritionist – Julie http://www.thepleasurenutritionist.com/

Getting real on Motherhood AND business

In this episode we answer a listener’s email about business, motherhood and the resistance that gets in the way of combining the two.  How much do our perceptions and beliefs manifest our reality, what happens when we’re looking to fail in an area when we’re ‘looking to fail’?  How to transform our beliefs and get… Continue reading Getting real on Motherhood AND business