Do you feel creeping anxiety at the amount of money shelled out this time of year? Do you condemn and ridicule the culture of consumerism? In this episode we revisit our financial stories from two years ago, the growth and changes that have occurred for us personally in that time, and how we can move… Continue reading NTM 182: Flip Your Finances – stories from anxiety to empowerment
This week we share stories of our own from moments in our week where we’ve been ‘tool-less’ and required to ‘up-skill’, stepping bravely where we never have before! Sometimes this journey of parenting takes us places we never thought we’d go and in reflection we have the opportunity to gain the wisdom, see the growth… Continue reading NTM 181: When your parenting toolkit is asking you for more
In today’s episode we seek to explore this age-old question through story, anecdote and thought-provoking questions about the meaning of magic. No matter where you sit on this topic, we hope you’ll be inspired to enter into this festive season with your children in a congruent and meaningful way. Relevant links: Nourishing the Mother http://www.nourishingthemother.com.au… Continue reading NTM 180: Is Santa Real?
When motherhood is something you deeply value, or thought you did, what does it mean when it gets so hard you begin to resent it? Who are you if you are not the compassionate, empathetic, gentle communicator you hold on a pedestal?….The pain we face here as conscious parents can be immense, but what is… Continue reading NTM 179: If I hate motherhood right now, how good of a mother am I?
How do you cope when your child is going through behavioural challenges associated with a big transition? Can you ‘dig deep’ when the moment calls, or do you find yourself wanting to ‘run’? Often, there’s a bit of both at play. In this episode we explore through our recent stories, and practical tips, various ways… Continue reading NTM 178: Oh for f*ck’s sake…when transitions get hard
Do you consider how much public policy shapes your personal choices? How much do you think your vote counts towards the world you want to see? In this episode Bridget interviews Andrew Hicks of the Health Australia Party, and Candidate Pippa Campbell, to explore why the ‘personal is political’. Through honest conversation on some of… Continue reading NTM 177: When the personal is political – An interview with the Health Australia Party
In your relationship, how do you deal with your edges; do you run? hide? peacemake? Fire up? What would it look like if you were to remain ‘open’ instead? To stay receptive? How would that change your reality? In this episode we discuss, through story and practical tools, how to stay open even when you’re… Continue reading NTM 176: How to stay open in the face of discomfort
Feeling burnt out by love can look like anger, tears, exhaustion, resentment, feeling touched out, and like you’re holding yourself together by a thread. So what do you do when you find yourself here? What does it call you towards? How can you love this phase and find your way out? Here’s where we take… Continue reading NTM 175: Burnt out by love – when being in service runs you into the ground
In this episode we explore the ways in which we can get in the habit of projecting onto our partner all of the things we want, or want to become, by thinking they need to be everything for us. The truth is to retain our sovereignty, there needs to be enough ‘sameness’ and enough ‘different-ness’… Continue reading NTM 174: The desire for our relationship to fulfil everything for us
Our greatest gift as mothers is raising little humans designed to bring out our most authentic self…it’s just really painful! What if there was no ‘wrong’ or ‘right’ behaviour, but your children asking you to get more and more congruent and authentic with what you feel and what you say? What if our greatest offering… Continue reading NTM 173: Being Fearlessly authentic and connected in your mothering