The soundtrack of matrescence
Julia Jones chats with singer-songwriter Claire Tonti. They explore the power of creativity to share the collective story of motherhood. They discuss Claire’s experience of matrescence, creativity as a window to ourselves, and reclaiming artistry as mothers.
Learning how menstrual cycles impact creativity, power, and social change
Julia Jones chats with Lucy Peach, author of Period Queen. They explore the power of the menstrual cycle. They discuss periods, creativity and inclusive workplaces.
Writing a new narrative beyond the social construction of motherhood
Podcast interview with Sophie Brock on writing a new narrative beyond the social construction of motherhood.
Changing the corporate attitude towards working mothers
Podcast Interview with Amy Taylor-Kabbaz on changing the corporate attitude towards working mothers.
Perinatal care for a peaceful world
I chat with fellow advocate and educator Becca De Souza from Peaceful Birth Partnership. Together we discuss the importance of accessible perinatal care for mothers from refugee backgrounds and breaking the cycles of trauma through birth and parenting. At the core of this conversation is how when we really prioritize the women who are most at risk, all women will benefit.
Making a systemic change in motherhood through education
I chat with Newborn Mothers graduate Chelsea Robinson from Mama's Modern Village. Together we discuss Chelsea's career change into the motherhood field, her learnings from working 1-1 with mothers and how she's using that to bring about systemic change. At the core of this conversation is the importance of education, social justice and systems change in shifting the maternal experience on an individual level
Gently Dismantling Oppressive Systems
Rachael Hollinger has a college degree in culinary arts and is a graduate of Newborn Mothers Collective Postpartum Training. She has self-studied nutrition and Ayurveda medicine giving her a full picture of food as medicine. Rachael works with all kinds of mothers and birthing people to achieve a more peaceful postpartum through food, breast/bottle feeding support, sleep solutions, massage, herbal care, and birth processing.
Activating Leaders For Social Change
I chat with Meg Berryman, who is passionate about seeding regenerative ways to live, lead, learn and do business. We discuss how our everyday life and parenting choices position us as leaders for social change. At the core of this conversation, we explore how we relate to ourselves, our children, and the earth to create a regenerative world.
Gender equality in parenting
Julia Jones chats with Ella Bourke, a gender equality advocate and prevention of violence against women practitioner. They discuss the cultural stereotypes of motherhood and how gender inequality plays out in parenting, partnership and domestic life. They explore tools to begin talking about gender equality and how to take small steps to live it into being.