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The Baby TribeS2E5: Understanding Our Gut Microbiome and a Conversation with Joanne Larby on Career, Motherhood, and the Power of Language in HealthcareEver wondered about the invisible world within us that's influencing our health and wellbeing? We're talking about our gut microbiome. This episode will help you understand the role it plays in everything, from our mental health to issues like colic and reflux in babies. We'll debunk myths, discuss the influence of mothers on their baby's microbiome, and much more. It's all about understanding the power of the tiny organisms living inside us.We're thrilled to host the incredibly versatile Joanne Larby, a woman who wears many hats - from being a content creator, author...2023-09-1957 min
The Other Side Of PerfectEmma Flynn talks mother-baby bonding, postpartum emotions, loss of identity and relationship changesHello and welcome back to The Other Side Of Perfect. On today’s show I speak to the extremely creative and talented Emma Flynn, also known in the digital space as This Mama Doodles. Emma is a mum of three, artist, illustrator, writer and creator who’s words and imagery have touched the lives of mothers across the globe. Emma is also a maternal mental health advocate ,and to highlight Maternal Mental Health month, she is undoubtedly the person to have this conversation with.Did you know 1 in 5 women experience mental health concerns during and after childbirth, but...2023-05-091h 17The Other Side Of PerfectKatie Mugan talks breastfeeding benefits, facing judgment, baby sleep, and support for all feeding journeysOn today's show I chat to the wonderful Katie Mugan, also known as Nursing Mama. Katie is a mum to 4, and nurse by profession; more specifically a Registered General Nurse, Paediatric Nurse , Public Health Nurse and Lactation Consultant who offers invaluable advice online for all feeding journeys. In this episode we discuss why our breastfeeding rates in Ireland are so low, the judgment and benefits surrounding extended feeding, weaning from feeding to sleep, breastfeeding for bonding, comfort, pain relief and beyond. We also cover the differences in baby sleep depending on whether you breast or bottle feed, supply and...2023-04-191h 26The Other Side Of PerfectJenny Best talks mom guilt, trusting your instincts, a solid start to weaning, preventing and reversing picky eatingOn today’s show I’m honored to have the founder of Solid Starts Jenny Best who is not only a baby-led weaning expert, she’s also a food and farming enthusiast on a mission to make it easier for families to introduce real food to their babies. I really wanted to include an episode covering everything you need to know when it comes to starting solids, which can be both an exciting and nerve-wracking phase of parenthood. We did baby-led weaning alongside exclusively breastfeeding and I have to say it has been a really fantastic combination that worked for our...2023-04-041h 18The Other Side Of PerfectGina Daly talks loss, overcoming grief, food as a love language, and the wonderful side of having a child with Down SyndromeWelcome back to a brand new series of The Other Side Of Perfect, with me your host Joanne Larby. I feel really passionately about so many of these conversations and admire each and every one of the wonderful guests we have lined up. We'll be covering loss of identity, postpartum depression, grief, fertility journeys, baby bliss, and relationship changes. If you’re an avid listener of the show and have bagel interest in parenthood or children, there are still some amazing stories and inspirational dialogue for you to enjoy.Some of these stories will pull at your he...2023-03-211h 11
everymumThe Beautiful Side of Pregnancy - Joanne LarbyEvery pregnancy is completely unique. There is anxiety and sickness, aches and pains for sure but there is also a beauty in growing new life. In this week’s episode host Sinead O'Moore is joined by Joanne Larby, to talk about the beautiful side of pregnancy.Joanne is a best selling author, content creator and Host of “The other side of perfect’ podcast & is expecting her first baby in the new year.Realising you have arrived at the exact point in time where you are ready to start a family i...2021-11-0659 minThe Other Side Of PerfectTracy Donegan talks Gentle Birth, what to expect in pregnancy, the various types of labour and preparing for breast feedingWelcome back to a new series of The Other Side Of Perfect. I'm delighted to share a bonus episode with the wonderful Tracy Donegan. Tracy is a registered midwife, author and founder of the Gentle Birth app which so many of you recommended when I first announced my pregnancy. She's also an advocate for having a positive birth experience. On today’s show we discuss Hypnobirthing, each of the trimesters and what to expect, home birth, natural birth in the hospital, emergency and planned c-sections, VBAC (vaginal birth after c-section) and breast feeding. Gentle Birth https://www.ge...2021-10-131h 17The Other Side Of PerfectFingal Ferguson talks Gubbeen success, knife making, the importance of community, and the wonders of West CorkOn this episode I chat to Fingal Ferguson who is part of the well known Gubbeen family. As per Fingal's bio he's a farmer, cheese maker, husband, father, experimenter and one of the world's most well known knife makers, based here in West Cork. On today's show we discuss the background behind Gubbeen, a zero waste approach to creating a successful food brand, the importance of community, his rather fabulous family, and why West Cork is a hub of artisan and craft.Gubbeen https://gubbeen.com/Fingal Ferguson https://www.fingalfergusonknives.com/Sponsor https://www...2021-02-191h 05The Other Side Of PerfectRob Lipsett talks burning ambition, avoiding the rat race, launching a brand during a pandemic and the importance of humourOn today’s show I speak with Ireland’s biggest male fitness influencer Rob Lipsett, who is also a Youtube star, and owner of Fuel Cakes and Gameplan. During our virtual conversation we chat about burning ambition, not conforming or settling for the rat race, and the importance of routine when focusing on your goals. Rob explains why he loves to keep a journal, turning his diagnosed ADHD into a positive attribute, Patrick Bateman level organisation and launching a brand in the middle of a pandemic. We also cover embracing failure, how competing can often ignite disordered eating, the smok...2021-02-011h 01The Other Side Of PerfectCiara Kelly talks #100daysofwalking, riding the COVID wave, changing careers and finding yourself in your 40'sOn today's show I have a conversation with Doctor Ciara Kelly. A former medical doctor, Ciara is also a broadcaster, presents on the Newstalk Breakfast Show, and writes a column for the Independent. Over the next hour we discuss the most topical subject of the past year and how to deal with the waves that come with COVID, why so many people love, and take part in her '100 Days Of Walking challenge. From anxiety and powerlessness to brighter days filled with hope, Ciara explains how to really dig deep during this time. We also discuss finding yourself in...2021-01-1454 minThe Other Side Of PerfectKatie Woods talks about accidental influencing, the reality of creating content, taking on trolls and dealing with comparisonOn today's show I talk to one of my favourite UK online creators in the interiors space. Katie Woods of 'Come Down To The Woods' instagram success, is also a full time dentist and mum of 4. On today's episode we delve into the world of influencing, including all of the highs and lows. Over the next hour we will give you a keen insight into the reality of creating content, the guidelines, the time involved, dealing with creative burnout, trolling and the negative impact it can have, and how underneath it all we're winging it. Katie Woods...2020-12-0152 minThe Other Side Of PerfectDaniella Moyles talks burnout, breaking down to rebuild, how to heal, and becoming more ego awareOn today's show I’m joined by Daniella Moyles, who you may know as a former model and DJ, turned author of the best selling book 'Jump'. On this episode we discuss burnout and how at one point Daniella's anxiety was so debilitating, that her digestion and skin were being affected. At that low point, everything called Daniella to turn to solo travel, and so she packed up her bags, and after a whirlwind few years and lots of new experiences and perspective, she now shares her journey and lifestyle online. Over the next hour we talk about how to...2020-11-171h 04The Other Side Of PerfectLucy Wolfe talks parenting, lockdown routines, becoming more conscious and improving your sleepOn this episode I hope to help those of you juggling work and family life at home. I’m joined by the wonderful Lucy Wolfe, a Sleep Consultant, Co Creational Parent and Relationship Mentor, and mum of four children. Lucy is also the author of the bestselling book The Baby Sleep Solution, All About Baby Sleep, and Creator of the 100% natural Sleep Through brand which I'm a massive fan of. Over the next hour we discuss Lucy’s explorative and diverse career path, the parenting routines and techniques that helped her along the way, and how we have a chan...2020-11-0257 minThe Other Side Of PerfectJenny Keane talks periods, orgasms, low libido and how a sense of unworthiness affects our sex driveOn this episode I chat with my old school pal Jenny Keane, who is also a sex-pert, specialising in holistic sex education, Jenny runs online courses including Orgasm Online and Period Power, she’s also a Tantra Yoga Instructor. On today’s show we talk about Jenny’s super interesting journey, why we’re often reluctant to accept pleasure, the beauty beliefs that have been given to us, and how denial, a sense of unworthiness, self acceptance and self love affect our sex drive. We also discuss practises that help you to learn to love your body, dealing with low and...2020-07-271h 21The Other Side Of PerfectBONUS EPISODE Quarantine Questions with my lockdown loverWe are back with what feels like a strange start to Series 3, recorded in the middle of a global pandemic. I hope you’re all surviving and navigating this unique time as best you can, and that the following Quarantine Questions will keep you company over the next few weeks. Although I’ll be doing more solo episodes in this series, I thought I'd kick things off with a very special surprise guest, my lockdown lover Adam (who is absolutely hating me for me this). In fact I don’t think he could think of anything worse than doing an int...2020-06-011h 04The Other Side Of PerfectRupert Isaacson talks autism, the movement method, how animals can heal and The Horse Boy FoundationOn Episode 8 I speak with film maker, author, educator and founder of The Horse Boy Foundation, Rupert Isaacson. A few months ago I had the pleasure of attending one of Rupert's dressage masterclasses, held at Thornton Park Equestrian Centre, and in that moment I knew there was something very special about his technique and I just had to interview him. When Rupert's son Rowan was diagnosed with non verbal autism, Rupert feared his child would never communicate again. Through a very special moment, and the healing power of horses, Rupert and Rowan created a new movement method and a...2020-03-291h 01The Other Side Of PerfectKate Watson-Smyth talks interiors, decor, design and changing careers later in lifeOn Episode 7 I sit down with Kate Watson-Smyth, also known as Mad About The House. I’ve admired Kate's decor and design style for some time on social media and her home lived up to every single expectation. We're currently going through a house move; we’ve moved from an apartment in the city to our first big countryside house, so this podcast has come at a perfect time, because editing it I was able to pick up plenty of tips and tricks for the venture ahead - which can seem super daunting. If you want to give me a fo...2020-03-0855 minThe Other Side Of PerfectAllison Keating talks human psychology, feeling overwhelmed, communication and your key relationshipsOn Episode 6 I sit down with expert Allison Keating who is a highly respected registered psychologist, author of a best selling book 'The Secret Life Of Adults, columnist and media contributor. Allison's book is based around your 7 key relationships and how to make them work. There are two parts to this podcast; the second will be exclusive to the TOSOP community area where Allison answers your romantic relationship questions. In this episode we discuss Allison's extensive work in the area of trauma; from dealing with asylum seekers to providing therapy for marital breakdowns. Have you been feeling overwhelmed or...2020-02-2356 minThe Other Side Of PerfectSam Chapman talks depression, life online, the success of Pixiwoo and must have make up productsOn Episode 5 I had a bit of a career pinch me moment, and I think you can tell at the start of this interview just how secretly excited I am. Whilst staying in The Holmes Hotel in London THE Samantha Chapman came to visit little old me - in fact she traveled 3 hours from Norwich, which I'm eternally grateful for. Sam was one of the pioneers of beauty Youtube, and is up there with the Make Up Artist greats - she certainly inspired my original career path as an MUA. We dive straight into what it was like growing...2020-02-0953 minThe Other Side Of PerfectHelen Cody talks fashion and fragility, beating breast cancer and the great gift of gratitudeOn Episode 4 I chat to the scrumptious Helen Cody who kindly invited me to her creative studio, which is every girls' dream - it's like a walk in wardrobe of fantasy creations. For those of you who don't know, Helen has over 3 decades of experience in the fashion industry, so if you're into style and fashion or thinking about getting into that line of work, this is the episode for you. Helen has worked in London, Paris and New York. She has some amazing back stories to her journey, she's dressed celebrities, and her highly sought after work has...2020-01-2650 minThe Other Side Of PerfectThe Happy Pear talk mindful entrepreneurship, silencing the ego, connection and veganismOn Episode 3 I’m joined by the utterly delightful Happy Pear (who are rather gorgeous too), and are quite literally a brush of fresh air on social media. These guys worked their way up from having a vegetable shop, to having 3 number 1 best selling cookbooks, 4 retail stores, a wide variety of award winning plant based products, a range of amazing online courses, and over one million people as part of their extremely loyal community. For the next hour we talk about mindful entrepreneurship and obtaining a sense of freedom from your career, life before The Happy Pear, feeding the bu...2020-01-121h 02The Other Side Of PerfectKeith Barry talks magic, super activity mode, the science behind hypnosis, and having a cast iron mindsetOn Episode 2 we have magic man Keith Barry, which I thought was an appropriate episode for the festive season. Keith is a magician, hypnotist, mentalist, escapologist and biometric hacker. He’s had a pretty impressive and eccentric career, including acting as the Magic consultant for the 'Now You See Me' movies and star of the Discovery TV show, 'Deception With Keith Barry'. He’s appeared on The Ellen Show and Jimmy Kimmel, and works as a private mind coach with business leaders, sports legends and rock stars on how to unlock the power of the mind. I wanted to chat...2019-12-2954 minThe Other Side Of PerfectJoanne Larby talks body neutrality, avoiding comparison, breakups, and healing a broken heartWelcome back to The Other Side Of Perfect and Episode 1 of Season 2, I’ve been really excited to get stuck into this series. The guests that I have coming up have the most wonderful careers and truly captivating stories, and after each interview I walk away feeling utterly inspired so I know there's massive benefit in what they have to say. Similar to last season I wanted to kick things off with a solo show. It's been massively requested and I’ve no idea why, but my most listened episode was the one I did on my own covering my l...2019-12-1530 min
The Skin Nerd Podcast With Jennifer RockA Larby Girl In A Larby World with Joanne LarbyBetween her top ranking podcast, a baby-oiled boyfriend and her body cream obsession, Joanne Larby, the hooman formerly known as the Make Up Fairy, is busier than ever and has a brand new outlook.
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The Brian Keane PodcastBONUS: Brian Keane talks motivation, productivity, turning insecurities into strength and body dysmorphiaFull interview from The Other Side Of Perfect Hosted by Joanne Larby Subscribe to Joanne’s podcast here: https://www.theothersideofperfect.com/ Brian discusses how to utilise peak productivity and offers incredible insight into improving your mindset motivation. We also discuss the impact social media and vanity can have on your mental health and how body image and dysmorphia can affect men and women. =================== Brian's Links Rewire Your Mindset Seminar https://briankeanefitness.com/product/rewire-your-mindset-seminar/ Brian's Books Can Be Found Here: https...2019-10-1856 minThe Other Side Of PerfectEmma Fogarty talks EB, life outside the condition, DEBRA Ireland and why fundraising is fundamentalOn Episode 12 (the final episode in Series 1) we have the patient ambassador for DEBRA Ireland, Emma Fogarty. Emma suffers from RDEB, also known as Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa. EB is a rare, genetic skin condition which causes the skin to blister at the slightest touch. These wounds, some of which will never heal, occur both internally and externally and are constantly at risk of severe infection. Children that are born with EB are highly susceptible to a very aggressive form of skin cancer from as early as their teenage years and there is currently no cure for EB. Emma...2019-10-1449 minThe Other Side Of PerfectSíle Seoige talks cancer, acceptance, motherhood and how negativity can be the catalyst for changeOn Episode 11, the penultimate episode of Series 1, we have the stunningly soulful Síle Seoige, who I have officially named the ‘Galaxy bar of voice’ - smooth and full of depth. We chat about Síle’s extensive media experience over the past 20 years, from RTÉ and radio to some really heartfelt topics. Síle opens up about her journey with cancer and recovery, a relationship breakdown, miscarriage and motherhood. We talk about acceptance, non judgement, finding your true self, how negativity can be the catalyst for change, femininity and breathwork. I hope you enjoy what I found to be a truly...2019-10-0659 minThe Other Side Of PerfectJennifer Rock talks business expansion, managing a team, dealing with grief and all things skinOn Episode 10 we have the fabulous Jennifer Rock, also known as The Skin Nerd on Instagram. I've known Jennifer since she first started her journey in this industry, and it's truly remarkable to watch her business grow over the past few years. Jen is now a best selling author and creator of the Cleanse Off Mitt, and increasingly popular Skingredients skincare line. From TV to consultations, she is the ultimate queen of skin in Ireland, so I hope you take some nuggets of information from the show. We chat growing a business from the kitchen table to a company...2019-09-2238 minThe Other Side Of PerfectCatherine Carton talks finding flow, traveling solo, being single in your 30’s and removing societal pressureOn Episode 9 we have the incredibly creative Catherine Carton, also known as Dainty Dress Diaries on Instagram. I’ve followed Catherine for years; not only for her DIY skills, but also her humour and bubbly personality. Catherine works full-time, but her successful side hustle is interiors, content creation and Youtube. Over the next hour or so we chat about finding flow, traveling solo, the positives about being single in your 30’s and removing societal pressure. We also touch on dating apps and Tinder terrors, so grab a cuppa, sit back and enjoy! Visit https://theothersideofperfect.com/Cathe...2019-09-041h 03
Private Education#19: The consequences of sharing your relationship online with Joanne LarbyToday’s guest is Joanne Larby, formerly known as Makeup Fairy, whose relationship history has been analysed, picked apart and commented on by thousands of followers online. We talked about having no regrets, growing after a toxic relationship, body image and learning to love yourself before anyone else can love you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-08-231h 06The Other Side Of PerfectPat Divilly talks failure and insecurities, letting go of what others think, and coping with criticismOn Episode 8 we have one of Ireland's leading public speakers Pat Divilly. Pat is also an author and high performance coach, who is passionate about helping people reach new levels of purpose, passion and fulfilment through movement and mindset. Pat regularly speaks at his own one day workshops and three day retreats, as well as providing trainings in leadership, self awareness and wellness for some of Ireland's leading corporations. I think this conversation will really benefit those of you struggling with self doubt or if you’re looking to upgrade your career, or personal life. We discuss dealing with fa...2019-08-2055 minThe Other Side Of PerfectCaroline McMenamin talks OCD, and working with anxiety, trauma, PTSD and narcissismOn Episode 7 we have mental health activist Caroline McMenamin, also known as The Red Dutchess on social media. Caroline has a degree in counselling and drama, a post grad in CBT and over 15 years of voluntary work and training. Caroline is also the founder of Replenish, a non-clinical mental health organisation aimed at educating, empowering and equipping individuals with the resources and support needed to manage their mental health. Caroline takes us on a journey from her OCD diagnosis to CBT training, and we cover mental health topics including anxiety, trauma, PTSD, relationship abuse and removing the stigma around...2019-08-071h 33The Other Side Of PerfectTrisha Lewis talks obesity, removing the bully in your brain, how to reset your mindset and beat the bulgeIn Episode 6 we have the terrific Trisha Lewis, also known as Trisha's Transformation on Instagram. Trisha takes us on her journey from being morbidly obese and in the depths of depression, to learning to love herself enough to change her life forever. This uplifting and inspiring episode explains how someone fighting an incredibly difficult internal battle, can master that reset button, start again, and 'beat the bulge' for good. This woman went from avoiding photos completely to filming workouts for the nation to see. Over the next hour we discuss how to remove the bully that lives in your...2019-07-2353 minThe Other Side Of PerfectLaura Crane talks Love Island, being a pro surfer, battling bulimia and social anxietyIn Episode 5 we have the ultra cool Laura Crane. I love how chilled this episode is; we had this conversation sat in loungewear, jet lagged after a long, but super fun day. We're both extremely comfortable and relaxed, and yet touch on some heavy heartfelt subjects. Laura has a really interesting and unique story. You may know her from Love Island, but she’s been a pro surfer and model for big companies like Billabong from a very young age. This episode delves into the world of being an athlete in a male dominated industry, traveling around the world wi...2019-07-0856 minThe Other Side Of PerfectSinead O'Brien talks body confidence, loving the skin you're in, facing fear and dating dilemmasIn Episode 4 we have the beautiful and bubbly Sinead O'Brien, also known as Sinead Curvy Style. Sinead is one of those women who just makes you feel good; her uplifting spirit and happy, positive outlook on life is infectious. She's super comfortable in her own gorgeous skin and I think so many of you will benefit from this one. Sinead discusses curvy modelling and how, if the jeans don’t fit you simply need to buy bigger jeans. This episode will make you want to pack your bag full of confidence if you're going on holidays, and learn to lo...2019-06-2650 min
The Brian Keane Podcast#231: Joanne Larby On Plus Size Modelling, Accepting Your Body and Building The ‘Walled’ Mindset!Joanne is a plus-size model, best selling author, creator and businesswoman I’ve known Joanne for years and this was an episode we have been planning for ages. I always get so much from our conversations and I’m so glad to be able to record this for today’s podcast. In this episode, we talk through her journey from plus-size model to the body insecurities that came from getting significantly leaner. We also spoke about how to learn from past failures and mistakes and how the bad times...2019-06-241h 03The Other Side Of PerfectSabrina Hill talks mental health, CBT, hypnosis and a holistic approach to hairlossIn Episode 3 we have the wonderful Sabrina Hill, founder of Kopper Hair Salon in Cork and New Hair Revolution, Co Founder of Business Of Hair, and Creative Colourist for Joico Europe. After opening up about my own hairloss experience online, I really wanted to delve deeper on the subject, answer your frequently asked questions with a professional, and shed some light on an area that isn't spoken about as often as I would like. In this episode we cover the importance of good hairdressing, avoiding drama online, how CBT can benefit your business, how Sabrinas's own mental health manifests...2019-06-1657 minThe Other Side Of PerfectBrian Keane talks motivation, productivity, turning insecurities into strength and body dysmorphiaIn Episode 2 we chat to the ever inspiring Brian Keane, King of podcasting in Ireland, best selling author, public speaker, mindset coach and father. Brian discusses how to utilise peak productivity and offers incredible insight into improving your mindset motivation. We also discuss the impact social media and vanity can have on your mental health, and how body image and dysmorphia affects men and women. Ever struggled with handling an 'all or nothing approach' when embarking on a fitness journey? From weight fluctuations to gaining the relationship stone, this is such a powerful episode, and I promise you'll walk...2019-06-0254 minThe Other Side Of PerfectJoanne Larby talks childhood, recovering after a relationship, online negativity and body image.In Episode 1, host of the show Joanne Larby takes you on a journey from childhood memories to present day position. Covering a combination of vulnerable experiences, she hopes to shed light on some really topical areas. Joanne explains what led her to start this podcast, and hopes that by opening up herself, it will help listeners understand her stance in future interviews with upcoming guests. From recovering after a relationship to finding love again, receiving online negativity and her ongoing battle with body image, no page is left unturned.Visit https://theothersideofperfect.com/2019-05-2623 minThe Other Side Of PerfectWelcome to The Other Side Of PerfectHello and welcome to The Other Side Of Perfect Podcast. I have been so excited and itching to launch this passion project. I’m your host Joanne Larby and you may know me as a content creator on social media, potentially you’ve tried my beauty products, or even read my book. From break ups and body image to the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, and the struggles we face in a society where social media is digested quicker than I can get through a jar of Nutella (and that is pretty quick). I have some really exciting and insp...2019-05-1701 min