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Have It AllGoing back to work isn't selfish with Hannah | senior marketing manager & mum of twoThis episode is for the ambitious mums – the ones who love their kids and their careers, and who feel a little lost when they step away from either.We talk about the quiet doubts many mothers have but rarely say out loud:What if I don’t want to stay home full-time?Why does no one question dads the way they question mums? Can I be ambitious and a present parent?This episode is an honest look at the real sacrifices of motherhood – physically, emotionally, professionally – and how many women are learning to make...2025-07-2243 minHave It AllA secret pregnancy with Courtenay | soon-to-be-mum and Kiwi actressToday’s episode is a special one, and slightly different from usual! I’m joined by my best friend, actress Courtenay Louise, who is pregnant with her first baby. While she’s not YET a working mum, she’ll likely to return to work at some point after baby – you might know her as Monique from Shortland Street, one of Aotearoa’s most recognisable TV roles.We recorded this episode just after Courtenay publicly announced her pregnancy (after keeping it private for seven months!), and this conversation goes deep into her journey: from being totally career-focus...2025-07-1540 minHave It All"I'm a full-time, stay-at-home, part-time working mum" with Skye | mum of two & freelancerHow do you make it all work — raising little kids, staying connected to yourself, contributing financially, maintaining a relationship…and maybe even renovating a house?This week on Have It All, I’m joined by Skye Ross — a full-time, stay-at-home, part-time working mum (her words, and I love them). Skye and I talk about what it really looks like to balance motherhood, freelance work, and the emotional juggle that happens when you start to question, “Am I doing the right thing?”Skye shares the story of her epic home reno (a total labour of love), how she and...2025-07-0853 minHave It AllYou get to enjoy your life with Becs | mum of two, Head of Learning & coachFor anyone struggling with feeling present, battling mum guilt, trying to figure out the balance, or feeling stuck in the cycle of mental load, burnout, and more guilt – this episode is for you.This week I’m joined by Becs Bradley – mum of two, Head of Learning in postgraduate education, and coach for women navigating the chaos of work and motherhood. We recorded this late at night (for Becs – she’s based in the UK!) but the conversation flowed effortlessly.We talk about so much in this episode: returning to work after an unexpected pregnancyt...2025-06-2451 minHave It AllMy side hustle is my "real job" with Shrenika | mum of two & Starship paediatric nurse & owner of Little Beat First AidLet me know what you think in the comments!In this episode, I sit down with Shrenika, a mum of two boys, a paediatric nurse at Starship, and the founder of Little Beat First Aid.We talk about the messy middle of motherhood and work, and how those worlds constantly shift and realign as our kids grow.Shrenika shares what returning to work looked like for her after each baby and how, after her second, she felt torn and emotional, like she was being pulled in two directions. She talks about quitting nursing...2025-06-1047 minHave It AllBalancing business, baby & being Māori with Hannah | mum of one & founder of The Pēpi PozyWhat does it look like to build a thriving pakihi Māori from the ground up while raising a young family and staying true to your kaupapa?In this episode, I’m joined by Hannah from The Pēpi Pozy, a young mum and entrepreneur who’s weaving Te Ao Māori into every part of her business and life. From launching a viral brand with just $400, to travelling to China to meet her manufacturers, Hannah shares the highs, the hard bits, and the heart behind her brand.We talk ab...2025-05-2938 minHave It AllFrom superyachts to settling down with Naomi | mum of one & former chief stewNaomi spent nearly a decade living and working on superyachts: a career that took her around the world, introduced her to her husband, and pushed her to grow in ways no desk job ever could.In this episode, we catch up after years apart to talk about life after yachting, the transition from working long hours at sea to settling into family life in Papamoa with her husband and baby Max.We talk about:The unglamorous side of life on the yachtsPregnancy and navigating healthcare across three countriesLeadership, kindness, and learning on the jobLetting...2025-05-2040 min
Little Ones and Messy BunsToddler Friendly Parks & Places in Kansas CityLooking for toddler-friendly spots in Kansas City? This week, Darcy, Kara, and Emily share their top picks! Send us a text2025-05-1930 minHave It AllMaking the invisible visible with Nicole | founder of PAM & mum of twoWhat if your family life had its own digital PA?This week on Have It All, I’m joined by Nicole, founder of the PAM App aka your Personal Admin Manager. After hitting her breaking point during the juggle of parenting and working through New Zealand’s lockdowns, Nicole set out to create a solution that could help families manage the mental load, together.We talk about:The chaos of modern family life and why the mental load still falls mostly on womenWhat led Nicole to create PAM, and how it works to make the...2025-05-1358 minHave It All"I think I might become a sleep consultant" with Caylin | mum of one & founder of Pepi & ParentPlease take care when listening to today's episode. Caylin shares how the wheels essentially "fell off" when eight days after giving birth to her daughter, her husband was called away for work — and spent eight of her daughter’s first sixteen weeks overseas. With no family nearby and very little support, Caylin quickly found herself spiralling. She opens up about the guilt of asking her husband to come home, the sleep deprivation, the anxiety, and the moment she realised she needed help.Now living in Japan and running her own business Pepi & Parent, Cayl...2025-05-0651 minHave It AllNavigating the shift: from career woman to working mum with Megan | mum of three & events managerWhat happens when your identity is wrapped in your career – and then you become a mum?In this episode, my former colleague, Megan, shares the emotional reality of returning to work, shifting to part-time, and redefining her self-worth. From identity loss to finding the right job fit as a mum of three boys, this is an honest look at the juggle of motherhood and career.If you liked this episode, I would SO appreciate you taking the time to leave a 5 star review. And follow along on IG or...2025-04-3044 minHave It AllThe imperfect journey with Sophie | mum of 3 & founder of Imperfect ParentsParenting isn’t about perfection - it’s about connection. In this episode, I sit down with Sophie, founder of Imperfect Parents, to talk about the reality of modern parenthood, and the ever-changing balance between work, life, and raising tiny humans.After parenting through COVID-19 lockdowns, Sophie saw firsthand how isolating and overwhelming it could be, especially without a village. So, she built one. Imperfect Parents is a community-driven space where parents can share their experiences, ask for help, and feel supported without judgment or pressure to have it all together.We d...2025-04-1553 minHave It AllFrom SAHM to tech start-up founder with Renata | mum of two & founder of the Roam with me appWhat if your next big business idea was hiding in plain sight... like in the middle of a playground with your toddler?In this episode, I’m joined by Renata, founder of Roam with Kids, an app her husband describes as “the new Google Maps for parents.” Designed to help caregivers discover kid-friendly spots like fully fenced playgrounds or cafes with high chairs, Roam is redefining how we plan our days with little ones.Renata and I chat about life before kids—including finding out she was pregnant while travelling in India, the decision...2025-04-011h 08Have It AllIt's hard to get back what you've let go with Kate | self-employed digital director & mum of twoThis episode is a special one! I’m sitting down with my friend Kate, who I met 10 years ago at uni, to talk about the reality of navigating career transitions, motherhood, and the ever-elusive work-life balance.Kate opens up about how her perspective on work shifted after having her second child, and how she went from wanting to be the “career mum” to realising that some parts of her job just weren’t worth the time away. We talk about the constant juggle, the mental load, and the unexpected ways motherhood changes friendships and priorities.Topics w...2025-03-1833 minHave It AllThe secret club of motherhood with Jordan | TTC, Eve Wellness global brand marketing managerWhat happens when you’re on the brink of motherhood but feel like you’re standing outside a “secret club” no one talks about?In this episode, I sit down with Jordan, who is in the midst of trying to conceive and navigating the realities of family planning, career balance, and the cultural differences between the US and New Zealand. We discuss the decision she made last year to step aside rather than step up—a shift from the corporate hustle of her 20s. Instead of pushing for more responsibility, she’s prioritising a lower-stress lifestyle in preparation...2025-03-0447 min
Still Figuring It Out1.10 Quarterly Questions, Part 2Hosts: 🎤 Marc A. Pitman, CSP – Speaker, coach, and visionary wall demolisher 🎤 Emily Pitman – Systems and spaces designer, master planner Episode Summary In this milestone 10th episode of We’re Still Figuring It Out, Emily and Marc Pitman continue the quarterly questions conversation with four guiding questions for the quarter. They reflect on leadership, personal growth, and the importance of making intentional space for what truly matters—whether it’s supporting coaches, embracing creativity, or finding time for nature. Expect honest conversations filled with insight, humor, and a touch of playful banter (including debates on the necessity of bug...2025-03-0321 min
She’s got the keys!Seattle's most magical parks. Are they worth moving for?!🌿 Seattle’s Most Magical Parks – Are They Worth Moving For? 🌿
Spending time outdoors is one of the top reasons people fall in love with the Pacific Northwest. With breathtaking beaches, scenic trails, and lush gardens, Washington State is home to some of the best parks in the country! But are some of these parks so amazing they could inspire a move? 🤔
Would a park with a dog-friendly beach and an epic playground make you consider relocating? Or could an arboretum filled with vibrant Japanese maples change your daily running route?
In this episode, we’re reveali...2025-02-1824 minHave It AllNo one told me it would feel like this with Danny | mum of two & Baby Bunting regional managerBefore becoming a mum, Danny and her husband were living life to the fullest—careers they loved, a buzzing social life, friends, parties, and the kind of freedom you don’t realise you have until it’s gone. But nothing could have prepared her for the profound shift that motherhood would bring.Danny’s experience of becoming a mum was not just life-changing—it was earth-shattering. A deeply traumatic birth left her with PTSD, and the emotional intensity of motherhood hit harder than she ever imagined. She had an unshakable bond with her child, but navigating the rollercoas...2025-02-1859 minHave It AllThe stress factor with Lisa Walker | head of education & product development at BePure & Eve WellnessFeeling burned out, stretched thin, or stuck in survival mode? In this episode, I chat with Lisa Walker, a qualified nutritionist, about the everyday challenges facing busy women—particularly mums—and how stress, nutrition, and self-care all play a role in reclaiming health and energy.
Lisa shares practical tips for eating well as a family, the importance of postpartum recovery, and why small lifestyle changes can have a profound impact on gut health, sleep, and overall wellbeing.
Whether you're navigating motherhood, balancing work and life, or just looking for ways to feel better in your body...2025-02-0451 minHave It AllSometimes you just need your mum with Eryn | marketing manager and mum of oneIn this episode of Have It All, Emily sits down with Erin to explore the emotional realities of becoming a parent and balancing a career. They discuss the often-overwhelming transition back to work, managing feelings of guilt, and navigating lack of family support during early parenthood.
Erin opens up about the isolating experience of being the first in her friend group to have a baby. She reflects on the emotional weight of tackling major parenting challenges without a village, and how this can leave new parents feeling alone with their struggles.
This heartfelt conversation sheds...2025-01-211h 05Have It AllReturning to work with Rebekah Fraser, founder of The Back to Work CoachIn this episode, I sit down with Rebekah Fraser, The Back To Work Coach, to explore the crucial steps for navigating parental leave and career breaks. We discuss key moments to plan for—starting before you're even pregnant—and how to approach conversations with your employer about taking time off.
Rebekah shares her expert insights on overcoming self-doubt and negative self-talk, redefining success on your terms, and finding ways for dads to take on more of the mental load. Whether you're a parent, planning to be, or simply navigating work-life balance, this episode is packed with actionable advi...2025-01-0747 minHave It AllParenting through grief with Kelsey | Programme Manager & mum of oneIn this heartfelt episode, Kelsey shares her journey of navigating grief after losing her dad just seven weeks into her pregnancy. She reflects on how this loss has shaped her approach to motherhood and the intentional steps she and her husband have taken to create greater equality at home, particularly around childcare and the mental load.
Kelsey also opens up about the tough decision to step away from her teaching career after having her son, explaining how the demands of full-time work and a young baby felt impossible to balance.
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Fair Play by...2024-12-311h 11Have It AllMy career kept me going with Sharon | teacher & mum of twoThis week’s episode is a special one as I finally sit down with my best friend, Sharon, to talk about her journey through miscarriage and the challenges of navigating anxiety and depression during pregnancy.
Sharon opens up about her experiences, including how her incredibly supportive and family-friendly workplace stood by her through these tough times. She shares how they provided opportunities for career growth, even as she openly expressed her desire to expand her family. We also dive into how showing up to work each day helped her feel a sense of "normal" amidst the struggles of...2024-12-2447 min
The Art CareerMolly Gochman: the Universal Act of CaregivingKnown for her large-scale, participatory installations, Molly Gochman speaks to Emily in this all new episode about caregiving, motherhood, artmaking, and monuments. This episode follows the recent release of her podcast, Monuments to Motherhood, alongside a series of new sculptural works of the same title which will be sited across New York City and the larger U.S early next year.
Molly Gochman, an artist and activist deeply engaged in social practice, focuses on activating spaces for profound collective experiences. Her practice encompasses a diverse range of mediums including photography, sound, installation, and sculpture. Through these mediums, sh...2024-12-1950 minHave It AllReducing financial stress in the moments that matter with Steph, founder of CrayonWhen Steph had her daughter five years ago, even with her background as an investment banker, she came up against unexpected financial challenges.
This experience inspired her to create Crayon: a startup dedicated to reducing financial stress during life's most important moments.
Focused on new parents, Crayon developed New Zealand’s first-ever Parental Leave Register and Financial Baby Prep Program, helping families navigate this transformative time with confidence.
In this episode, Steph and I dive into:
- The biggest misconceptions employers have about the value of paid parental leave.
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Make it Magical: A Disney-centric PodcastEpisode 131: Rating the Disney Parks Holiday OverlaysIt’s officially the holiday season, so what better way to celebrate than a festively themed episode? Today we’re breaking down and tier ranking all the holiday overlays from Walt Disney World to Disneyland! Prepare yourselves for some extra Yuletide cheer as we discuss all the holiday magic found in the Disney Parks.Check out our official website: https://www.makeitmagicalpodcast.comMake it Magical merch is available now at https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-it-magical-podcast/!!! Grab yourself some new gear from our online store and rep your favorite Disney podcast. Support the show...2024-12-111h 13Have It AllThe long shadow of leadership with Helen | mum of four, board director & entrepreneurThis episode is the first in a mini series from experts and thought leaders. As a mum of four grown-up children, Helen brings wisdom from both the boardroom and the home. We dive into everything from empowering women in leadership to applying these lessons in raising confident, capable kids.I'm so grateful to Helen for her generosity in sharing not only her own 'working mum' journey, but also snippets from her keynote presentations that I feel so lucky to have heard firsthand.LINKS- Visit Helen’s website: ht...2024-12-1047 minHave It AllParenting in pain with Emily Clarkson | model/actress & mum to BillieFormer fashion buyer for the Boohoo Group, Emily never planned to become a stay-at-home parent. However, a neck injury causing chronic pain left her unable to return to full-time work. While unexpected, this shift turned out to be a blessing in disguise, allowing her to spend over two years at home with her daughter, Billie.
Now that Billie is growing up, Emily is pursuing another career path and rediscovering her passion for acting and modelling - something she first started at 19.
And she says she now enjoys it even more than her previous role in...2024-12-0343 minHave It AllA career shift in the Whitsunday's with Katie Swift | mum of two & Pilates instructorThis week’s guest, Katie, is a powerhouse in the fitness world: an ex-professional dancer, Pilates instructor, and co-founder of The Method, an award-winning and internationally recognised teacher training module for fitness instructors. But this episode isn’t just about her impressive career; it’s about the personal challenges and transformations that come with starting over.
Earlier this year, Katie and her family made the bold move to Hamilton Island for her husband’s new job. Leaving behind her successful at-home Pilates studio, Katie found herself in an unfamiliar place with no local connections and the added challeng...2024-11-1956 minHave It AllI'll show you, I can do this with Ivy | mum of four & self-employed photographerWhen Ivy became pregnant at 18, she faced the heavy stigma around teenage pregnancy. A comment from a colleague: “I’m not saying congratulations to her; she just ruined her life”, has stuck with her. While these words stung, they also fuelled Ivy’s drive to prove everyone wrong.
In this week’s episode, Ivy opens up about what it was like watching her now-husband build his career while she stayed home with babies, seeing her friends go off to uni or travel, and feeling the isolation of having no one around who understood the realities of parenthood.
We d...2024-11-1245 minHave It AllBlurred lines between work and home with Kaz | managing director of BountifulIn today’s episode, I sit down with Kaz, managing director of Bountiful (formerly Bounty) and mum to baby Elsie and three stepchildren. We dive into the realities of balancing a business through a challenging pregnancy, the postpartum period, and the unique pressures of managing both a career and family life when you work for yourself.
Kaz opens up about the financial strain caused by a difficult pregnancy; missing out on work left her playing catch-up right after Elsie’s birth. Just days into motherhood, she was back at it: meeting deadlines, finalising artwork, and signing clients for...2024-11-0553 min
The Dictionary#F23 (family jewels to famous) ft. Emily WinterI read from family jewels to famous.
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2024-10-301h 33Have It AllNavigating life as a single parent with Joey | school-teacher & mum to 3 yr old CaseyIn today’s episode, I sit down with Joey: a dedicated school teacher and solo mum to her son, Casey.
Joey shares how 'mum guilt' is her greatest challenge, and how she sometimes struggles to balance the demands of career and motherhood - especially with the high workload of being a NZ teacher. No, her work day doesn't end at 3pm!
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@haveitall.podcast IG/TikTok2024-10-2942 minHave It AllLessons from guests | it's all the same...but differentThis week I reflect on what I've learned so far from chatting with several podcast guests. I also answer the question, "do you miss it?" and share some thoughts on the Nike intern to CEO story (hint: life isn't what it used to be!)
Don't forget to follow on IG or TikTok to see video snippets from each episode @haveitall.podcast2024-10-2232 minHave It AllBreaking societal norms with Julia | full-time lawyer and mum of twoJulia, a full-time lawyer and mum of two, shares how she and her husband have embraced what some consider “non-traditional” roles. She’s continued to build her career after having kids, while her husband took a step back to stay home with their daughters a few days a week.But the journey hasn’t been without its challenges. Julia has faced double standards, often being asked, “Is this what you really want?” Julia’s story is an empowering one for ambitious women, showing that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to balancing work and family. Success is about finding...2024-10-0848 minHave It AllThe busiest she's ever been with Louise Rule | stay-at-home mum of three"My identity is mum... and I kind of love it."
This week's episode features Louise, a stay-at-home mum of three, who - despite earning a commerce degree, majoring in commercial law - chose to dedicate herself to raising her children when she became a first-time mum at age 24. Now, with three kids growing up fast, she’s busier than ever and still stands by her decision.
As a "young mum", Louise reflects on why she sometimes feels like other women don’t take her seriously.
This is an open and honest conversation that touches on the complexities of m...2024-10-0134 minHave It AllTeam work makes the dream work with Hannah Turner | mum of four & part-time WFHIn this week's episode, I sit down with my friend Hannah, a mum of three boys - with baby number four on the way! Hannah opens up about her journey back to work after her third child, the decision to return for some much-needed creative space, and how she and her husband navigate sharing the load at home.
We also have an honest conversation about her miscarriage journey. Please note: we discuss this sensitive topic in a friendly, open manner, but I want to gently let you know in advance if this is something...2024-09-2441 minHave It AllEmbracing the chaos with Kathryn Hoolihan | mum of two & head of marketingMy first guest episode for Have It All features my "school-mum friend" turned friend, Kathryn. In this episode, Kathryn - head of marketing and mum of two - opens up about the challenges of balancing a high-profile career with motherhood.
From the anxiety of traveling for work to the mental load of managing “laundry lane,” Kathryn reveals how home and work are deeply interconnected. We dive into the mental gymnastics of switching contexts between professional and parental roles, navigating career gaps, and why "good enough parenting" is truly good enough.2024-09-1753 minHave It AllPart 2 | balancing career ambitions & slow-paced motherhoodHey everyone! Wow, the feedback from episode one has been incredible. Thank you so much to everyone who tuned in - knowing it resonated with so many of you means the world 🧡This week, I dive into all things full-time work, part-time childcare (because seriously, how does anyone make that math work?), the mental load of trying to juggle it all, and a biggie: self-acceptance. Maybe not all of us are built for the 9-5 grind, and that’s okay.Can’t wait to hear what you think—let's keep the...2024-09-1026 minHave It AllWelcome to Have It All | & loss of identity in motherhoodEmily introduces you to the Have It All podcast, diving straight into her journey as a 'working mum', which began after having her first child in her early 20s.
Tune in for an honest and vulnerable conversation about the inspiration behind this podcast.
Follow on in Part 2 when Emily shares her experience of stepping away from a beloved full-time job to prioritise her family and personal wellbeing.
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Mississippi Outdoors PodcastSnakes and Amphibians of Mississippi with Emily FieldIn this fascinating episode of the Mississippi Outdoors Podcast, host Matt Wyatt speaks with Emily Field, the state herpetologist from the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Emily shares her passion for reptiles and amphibians, discussing everything from alligator snapping turtles to venomous snakes and endangered salamanders. Learn about the importance of these creatures in our ecosystems, the unique behaviors of various species, and Emily's exciting field experiences. Whether you're an avid outdoorsman or just curious about the natural world, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the world of herpetology in Mississippi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2024-07-1734 min
Travel with KidsIs A LEGOLAND Vacation Worth It? My Surprising Opinion.LEGOLAND was never on my bucket list, but when my son chose it for his birthday trip I had no choice but to visit. In this episode I'm sharing all about the LEGOLAND Hotels and whether I think they are worth it, tips for visiting the parks, the Florida parks vs the California parks, and my overall opinion. Links Blog Post: Pirate Island Hotel Review Blog Post: LEGOLAND Florida Review + Tips for Visiting the Park Florida Resort Tour Short Video: Is the LEGOLAND Hotel Worth It? Where to...2024-04-1731 min
Travel Chat with Ashley & EmilyFrom Orlando to Shanghai: Mastering Disney Theme ParksSend us a textFrom Walt Disney World's nostalgic lanes in Orlando to Disney's cutting-edge marvels in Shanghai, Ashley and Emily cover essential planning tips, must-see attractions, and the best strategies to navigate each park like a pro. Whether you're a seasoned Disney enthusiast or planning your first fairy-tale getaway, this episode is packed with valuable insights to make your trip to Disney unforgettable.Here's what else to expect in this episode:Ashley discusses why it's worth being an annual pass holder and the special perks you enjoy.Benefits that make staying...2024-03-0530 min
Breast Cancer Conversations227. Understanding and Coping with Medical PTSD in Cancer Care with Emily ParksLove the episode? Send us a text!In this episode, Emily Parks, a patient advocate and professional living with a chronic illness, shares her personal journey with medical PTSD, starting from her diagnosis at birth with a gene mutation affecting her GI system. She talks about the lack of mental health support in her medical treatment and how she learned to manage her condition and advocate for herself within the healthcare system.We touch on the importance of recognizing medical PTSD, understanding its triggers, and learning how to communicate effectively with healthcare providers to ensure...2024-03-031h 10
Once Upon A GeneBeyond the Crossroads- Rebuilding and Reclaiming Identity After Sacrificing Careers for Caregiving with Emily CrawfordONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 215Beyond the Crossroads- Rebuilding and Reclaiming Identity After Sacrificing Careers for Caregiving with Emily CrawfordEmily Crawford left her lifelong dream job of being a teacher to surrender to the demands of care-giving. She joins me to discuss identity loss and metamorphosis after becoming a parent to a medically complex child. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSCan you tell us about your family?I have four children— Chloe is my middle child. The first eight years of Chl...2024-01-1834 min
In That Moment with Emily Sereno[Interview] Scaling Your Business with Dr. Jaime ParksDo you have a vision for your business, but don’t know how to take it to that next level?On today’s episode, I talk to 8-figure CEO Dr. Jaime Parks, who grew her audiology private practice into 20 clinics across 8 different states, to help you successfully scale your business. Dr. Parks offers some great insight into shifting into a growth mindset, how to cultivate culture as you open more locations, and how to ask yourself the hard questions throughout the process. She also shares some of the limiting beliefs she sees women entrepreneurs face in h...2023-12-1739 min
Once Upon A GeneA Leap of Faith - Rare Disease Moms on the Bittersweet Joy of New BabiesONCE UPON A GENE - EPISODE 209A Leap of Faith - Rare Disease Moms on the Bittersweet Joy of New BabiesI'm joined by two new, rare moms, Emily and Katie, to discuss the topic of having additional children after you've had a child with a rare disease. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTSHow did your experience with your first born children's genetic conditions shake your hopes and fears about having a second child? Once you connect with the rare disease world and le...2023-11-3040 minMake it Magical: A Disney-centric PodcastEpisode 77: Halloween at the Disney ParksWith the first day of Oct come and gone, it is time to ramp up the spooky season content! This one is a Patreon request so settle in and learn all about the Halloween season at the Disney Parks! Its a spoooktacular good time!Check out our official website: https://www.makeitmagicalpodcast.comMake it Magical merch is available now at https://www.bonfire.com/store/make-it-magical-podcast/!!! Grab yourself some new gear from our online store and rep your favorite Disney podcast. Support the show and shop here!Support the show on...2023-10-041h 15
Therapist to MillionsTalking Medical PTSD with Emily Parks from POP - Series 2, episode 7Emily Parks is the Founder and CEO of POP, a growing community of patients with rare and/or chronic illnesses who also identify as living with Medical PTSD. She is also a Medical PTSD Advocate | Patient Advocate | Public Speaker.
Emily graduated from Boston University in 2016 with a Bachelor’s in Psychology and is currently working at UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences under the Department of Psychiatry.
Emily lived with Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction until receiving an isolated small bowel transplant from MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute in 2020, and her lived experience as a patient living with chronic illn...2023-06-0630 min
Out of Patients with Matthew ZacharyWhen "Get Over It" Doesn't Work: Medical PTSD with Emily ParksWhen the doctor says, "go home," that isn't the end of the story, especially when you're navigating your adolescence and young adulthood against the grain when all of your cohorts go off to live their lives. Emily Parks is the founder of POP!, a growing community of patients living with rare and/or chronic illnesses who also identify as living with Medical PTSD. She is a fiercely vocal rare disease advocate and a chronically ill young adult making waves with her highly vocal activism. Today, Emily is the Massachusetts Pilot Director for the Health Advocacy Summit and the secretary...2023-05-0230 min
The Writing PodcastEmily Enger on Good Enough Book Marketing for Fiction and Creative WritersMost writers simply want to write and publish. And not have to deal with the hassle of social media and selling their book. In this episode with book marketing coach Emily Enger, she introduces the concept of "good enough" book marketing. She says that writers should focus on the writing first and foremost, putting "your perfectionism marbles in that corner."
Great Moments in the Episode
(4:18) How marketing a fiction book is different from marketing a nonfiction book.
(6:54) The essence of good enough book marketing.
(7:13) Emily defines what marketing is.2023-04-0152 minMake it Magical: A Disney-centric PodcastEpisode 49: What Haven't We Done in Disneyland?With our upcoming Disneyland trip, we thought it would be cool to go over the stuff that we have never done or been able to achieve in the parks. That’s right even after all these years of going to the parks, there is still stuff that we haven’t done and there's more being added all the time. The Disney Parks are always growing and changing and this was a core idea of Walt’s visions for them, so join us as we discuss what has eluded our activity lists in the parks.Support the show on Pat...2023-03-221h 00
Into the Arena: Hunger Games PodcastEpisode 58 - The Games of The Hunger Games (A Look at Theme Parks, Board Games, and Video Games)Welcome back, tributes! This week Emily and Holly discuss the Hunger Games Theme Park in Motiongate Dubai and the different games that have been created following the franchise's success. Is it ethical to have a theme park and games? What are your thoughts on potential games and roleplays? Share your thoughts with us on our socials @Intothearenapodcast ! Join us for Tribute Talk Thursday nights at 6:30 PST/9:30 EST and a Hunger Games watch-along Saturday March 25 at 3PM EST!2023-03-2034 min
Get In DreamersDisneyland vs. Walt Disney World (Our Ranking of the Parks, Favorite Foods, Comparing Rides & more!)Get in dreamers we're going to DISNEYLAND! or if you want, DISNEY WORLD! In today's episode, we are talking all things Disneyland vs. Walt Disney World. The two of us have worked at both theme parks and have lived in both Florida AND California. (So we feel like we can give our opinions.) Buckle up because this is the episode all you Disney fans have been waiting for!
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The Cyber Sisters PodcastS4 Ep. 3 STEAM in the Parks In today's episode...Allison and Emily chat with Dacia Jones about STEAM in the Park and Expeditions in Education! They talk about ways teachers can get involved over the summer and during the school year with National Parks.Follow us on Twitter at:Allison Keefe: @AllisonKTeachesEmily Sattler: @SattlerCyberDacia Jones: @dacia92 Resources:Expeditions in EducationSTEAM in the Park - click here to applyNational Parks Expedition ChallengeUN Global GoalsMusic Credit to scottholmesmusic.com for use of the track "H...2023-01-1033 min
The Health Design PodcastEmily Parks, Patient AdvocateEmily Parks is a chronically ill young professional based out of San Francisco working in behavioral health and patient advocacy. Having been diagnosed with short bowel syndrome in infancy and unable to absorb nutrition orally, she was dependent on Parenteral Nutrition until receiving an isolated small bowel transplant from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
Combining her expertise in behavioral health with her lived experience of navigating multiple tertiary hospitals firsthand has led her down the path of studying the impact of medical trauma and medical PTSD on patients and its influence on treatment outcomes.
Emily founded the organization POP!, where she...2022-12-0429 minMake it Magical: A Disney-centric PodcastEpisode 27: Halloween in the Disney Parks (ft. special guest Karrie!!)This week is all about spooks, but more specifically spooks that find their way into the Disney parks!! First, we discuss everything there is to know about Halloween happenings at the Disneyland Resort. For the second part of this episode, we are pleased to welcome another friend of the pod, Karrie, to discuss the Halloween parties in the Magic Kingdom! Are you a fan of Halloween in the parks? What do you like most…the treats, the costumes, the entertainment? P.S. We had some technical difficulties with this week’s audio, so we sincerely apologize about that...2022-10-121h 19
KittyCatGO Adventure Podcast: Exploring Cat Travel, Training, & Enrichment Together1:2 - Visiting State & National Parks + Geocaching with Your CatIn this episode, I chat with Terri Lukens-Gable about visiting state and national parks, the development of the MEOW Ranger Program, and geocaching with your cat.2022-10-0555 min
KittyCatGO Adventure Podcast1:2 - Visiting State & National Parks + Geocaching with Your CatIn this episode, I chat with Terri Lukens-Gable about visiting state and national parks, the development of the MEOW Ranger Program, and geocaching with your cat.2022-10-0555 minMake it Magical: A Disney-centric PodcastEpisode 24: A Disneyland Year in ReviewOur year has come to an end…our Disney year that is. We were incredibly lucky to be able to go to Disneyland 3 times in the last 12 months and today we discuss our new favorite and least favorite things in the parks. New food, drinks, lands and traditions were added to our Disneyland experience and we wanted to share them. While overall the experiences have generally been positive, we do have some not so positive things in the parks *cough, cough* Genie+, and we cover these shortly first but don’t get too into on this one. Today we are...2022-09-211h 26
R is for Rare31. Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction + The World of Medical PTSD ft. Emily Parks, founder of POP!This episode features rare disease patient, behavioral health worker, and striving PhD recipient Emily Parks! Based out of Washington, D.C., Emily was diagnosed with myopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction at a very young age. This rare genetic disorder affects the development of smooth muscle tissue in the intestines, which requires patients to rely on treatments such as PN, or even intestinal transplants. Emily received her intestinal transplant in December of 2020, and has been off of PN since. She founded POP! (stands for "Pissed Off Patients") as a way to create a supportive and educational platform for those who have or...2022-07-0156 min
The Assistant Principal PodcastPersistent Growth with Emily ParksShow Notes, Episode 34: Persistent Growth with Emily Parks About this show: We are all teachers here, right? So, I can be honest, Right? We love all children equally and we have no favorites. That said, there are always those students who give us energy. They bring a passion for learning that inspires us to be at our best. I had those kinds of learners when I was a middle school teacher, when I was a professor at Clemson University, and I have them now as I work with APs in the AP...2022-06-3026 min
Memphis MetropolisMemphis Parks Need Our Support and Bloom is Here to Help. With Jamal BoddieJamal Boddie's career has been diverse, taking him from positions at USC basketball operations and White Station High School athletics to the Library System and the Memphis Grizzlies. That broad experience in community engagement and program management made him a great candidate for his current position as executive director of local nonprofit Bloom. Bloom is an organization focused on helping resident groups organize and engage around their neighborhood parks. In this interview, Jamal visits Memphis Metropolis to talk about some current "park friends" groups around town and Bloom's plans to grow that network through support, partnerships, and capacity building. 2022-06-1937 minMake it Magical: A Disney-centric PodcastEpisode 10: Secrets of the Disney Parks (Part 1)There’s so much to unpack with secrets behind the Disney parks, so I had to break this up into 2 episodes! For part 1, I cover more general secrets applicable to both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. This is the perfect introduction to park secrets for anyone or even the biggest of Disney fans! Look out for next week’s episode where I’ll discuss further secrets that are specific to each coast. Email any comments/questions/Disney-related stories to makeitmagicalpod@gmail.com! Instagram: @makeitmagicalpodFacebook: Make it Magical page Twitter: @makemagicalpod2022-06-1547 min