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Mother the Mother125 - Navigating Life’s Changes with Astrology, Human Design, and Feng Shui InsightsIn this episode of Mother the Mother, host McLean McGown and her guests explore the importance of finding balance and clarity amidst life’s ongoing changes. Drawing from ancient traditions like astrology, human design, and feng shui, they share practical tools for aligning your energy with the opportunities ahead. They also explore “planet for the year” insights and Astro-cartography’s influence on uncovering opportunities and navigating challenges.McLean and her guests encourage listeners to embrace this period of transformation as a chance to reconnect with their purpose and foster deeper family connections. By reflecting on your family’s energeti...2025-01-101h 04

Wilder PossibilitiesMcLean McGown | Empowering Postpartum, Motherhood, and Finding Your ClickSend us a textHi friends! Welcome back to another heartfelt and transformative episode of *Wilder Possibilities Podcast*! Today, I’m sitting down with the amazing McLean McGown—motherhood coach, doula, and a true force for empowering women. McLean’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, from her roots in Nashville, Tennessee, to becoming a champion for women during the sacred postpartum period and beyond.In this episode, we explore McLean’s path to finding her calling, including her early studies in midwifery, her own transformative motherhood experiences, and how she’s built a career centered o...2025-01-0153 min

Mother the Mother124 - Stay Curious as You Parent Your TeenIn this episode of Mother the Mother, McLean reflects on the ever-evolving journey of parenthood, particularly the challenges of education and raising teenagers. Sharing her personal insights, McLean explores the balance between fostering independence in teens while providing guidance, encouraging parents to meet their children where they are while empowering them to grow into self-sufficient individuals.The conversation touches on the importance of aligning educational choices with family values and remaining flexible when life calls for a pivot. McLean also emphasizes the role of manners and respect in parenting, highlighting how these foundational values shape children’s ab...2025-01-0130 min

Mother the Mother123 | A Mother’s daily practice of devoted alone time, changed her life with Paden HughesIn this episode of Mother the Mother, McLean is joined by Paden Hughes as they share a conversation about embracing the unseen forces that guide us toward personal growth and fulfillment. Paden, a woman deeply connected to her spirit team and ancestral wisdom, reveals how she helps women clear karmic burdens and reconnect with their true selves. Her journey as a mother, entrepreneur, and spiritual seeker challenges us to question societal expectations and explore a path that honors intuition over external pressuresAs they discuss the power of numerology, past lives, and manifestation, Paden and McLean encourage...2024-12-191h 12

Mother the Mother122 | Mother The Mother Coaching: Encouraging Freedom & Empowerment in all phases of LifeIn this episode of Mother the Mother, McLean McGown explores the struggles and triumphs of embracing a multifaceted life as a woman, mother, and entrepreneur. Do you feel torn between your diverse passions and society’s pressure to specialize? McLean shares her own journey of weaving together roles in yoga, nutrition, doula work, and hypnosis, proving that a rich and authentic life defies traditional labels.At the core of her message is the importance of nervous system regulation and redefining freedom. McLean reminds us that true success isn’t just financial—it’s addressing the deeper challenges that kee...2024-12-1128 min

Mother the Mother121 | Free To Be You And MeIn this powerful episode of Mother the Mother, McLean McGown takes a heartfelt look at what it means to truly be free in today’s challenging world. Reflecting on personal and collective experiences of trauma and constraint, she raises a profound question: What does freedom mean to you? Is it living authentically, free from societal expectations, or having the courage to follow your own path despite criticism?Sharing her own journey of transformation, McLean explores the importance of reclaiming sovereignty and speaking your truth, even when it feels difficult. She encourages listeners to invest in their personal gr...2024-12-0521 min

Mother the Mother120 | Herbalism for Motherhood with Marysia MiernowskaIn this heartfelt episode of the Mother the Mother podcast, host McLean McGown welcomes herbalist and educator Marysia Miernowska for an intimate and empowering discussion. Marysia, deeply pregnant and radiant, shares the transformative wisdom she's cultivated as a mother, herbalist, and advocate for holistic healing. Together, they explore the tender intersections of pregnancy, postpartum care, and the nourishing role of plants in a mother’s journey.This episode sheds light on critical topics like dismantling the cultural myths surrounding motherhood, embracing rest as a necessity, and the power of creating supportive postpartum systems. Marysia also provides actionable ad...2024-11-2857 min

Mother the Mother119 I Mother The Mother Podcast is back!In this comeback episode of the Mother the Mother podcast, host McLean McGown reflects on her life-changing experience. She talks about how the difficulties of the pandemic caused her to reevaluate and come back with a fresh purpose, as well as how she has changed as a mother, woman, and mentor. This episode looks deeply into the complexities of modern motherhood, hormone fluctuations, and regulating the beginning and end of life.What does it mean to live your truth in a society that silences you? From hormonal changes to cultural expectations, McLean examines the emotional burden women...2024-11-2011 min

Mother the Mother119 I Guess Who's Back? Back AgainI AM back ya'll! Only took me two years lol.I have been rebirthed many many times since I last spoke up here. Mother The Mother Podcast 2.0 has arrived. This will still be a space for all things birth, postpartum, health, and motherhood. But will also be talking a lot more about perimenopause, the overlap between perimenopause and postpartum, freedom and what that means for each one of us, marriage, parenting tweens and teens and spirituality. Please let me know what topics you would like to hear more about. This is a community that we c...2024-11-1917 min

Feet on the Grass25. McLean McGown on The Importance of Trusting Our Intuition in MotherhoodMotherhood is a beautiful and transformative journey, but navigating it for the first time can absolutely feel overwhelming. Today, Heidi is joined by postpartum doula and motherhood coach McLean McGowan, who’s here to share her expert advice and wisdom with you! With a background as a certified nutritionist, hypnotherapist practitioner, meditation guide, and yoga teacher, McLean offers so much incredible value to the conversation. In this episode, Heidi and McLean open up about their own motherhood journeys, explore the spiritual aspects of family life, and offer practical strategies to help you thrive. They dive into conscious mot...2024-10-1845 min

The Healing Cocoon by Urban Ascension31. Healing Through Childbirth with Postpartum Doula and Motherhood Coach McLean McGownIn today’s episode of the podcast, we chat with McLean McGown. McLean is a motherhood coach, host of the “Mother the Mother” podcast, a prenatal & postnatal healing expert, postpartum doula, nutritionist, hypnotherapist, Pilates, yoga and meditation teacher, Lactation Educator Counselor, frequency healer, death doula, Reiki practitioner, wife and mother of two daughters, Jemima and Goldy Wolf. She and her family live in Los Angeles. After the birth of her first daughter, McLean quickly realized that there was a great need for women to be supported on a deeper level, not only through pregnancy and birth but especi...2022-12-2040 min

Mother the Mother118 | Podcast Pause In today's solo episode, McLean talks about going through the process of her own rebirth and mid-life awakening. Feeling at peace and untethered as she steps into the unknown. She talks about letting go of any attachments that need to fall away without demonizing them and just being aligned with what aligns with who you are today. Plus, McLean shares her thoughts about the podcast pause, expanding, rebranding, and coming back with a new version of herself. Finally, McLean is sending love to everyone going through their own journey of up-leveling and awakening. ...2022-08-0123 min

Mother the Mother117 | Rebirth with Kenzie BurkeIn today’s episode, McLean is joined by Kenzie Burke as they dive into Kenzie's journey of awakening and rebirth. Based in Malibu, California, Kenzie Burke is the founder of BRÛLÉ; a clothing line whose namesake stems from its definitional association with fire. For founder and designer Kenzie Burke, fire is the impetus from which artistry springs forth. After gaining acclaim in the health and wellness space, Kenzie burnt it down to launch her lifelong passion: a clothing line focused on bringing lasting taste into fashion. BRÛLÉ is where life emerges from ashes. Kenzi...2022-07-1359 min

Mother the Mother116 | Consciously Navigating The Medicalized Journey of IVF with Kelli MooreToday on Mother The Mother, McLean talks about the struggles and victories of going through fertility treatment with her good friend, Kelli Moore. Kelli is the co-founder and CEO of Soulfire Productions, the premier podcast network for thought leaders, free thinkers, and visionaries. In this episode, Kelli shares with McLean all the ups and downs of her IVF journey with her husband. Plus, Kelli talks about how she’s dealing with her mother's death and how she's healing from it.In this episode of Mother the Mother:How Kelli and he...2022-06-291h 05

Mother the Mother115 | Mother, Mentor, Leader - Becoming Iconic with Jen SzpigielToday on the show, McLean is joined by Jen Szpigiel as they talk about what it's like to be in harmony with the lifepath of motherhood, work, and being your unique self. Jen has created a multi-million dollar global iconic brand for life, business, and leadership. As the owner and founder of Becoming Iconic®️, Jen is infusing years of wisdom, pure-clean energy, and proven strategies for the visionaries, legends, and entrepreneurs who want to break expired paradigms and shift the narrative within their businesses, relationships and lives. As an industry leader, top mentor, and podcast host, be ready for Jen...2022-06-151h 23

The Radical Mother Village with Christa BevanEP72 Mothering the Mother with McLean McGownIn this episode, I'm chatting with McLean McGown, a Motherhood Coach, Postpartum Guide, Doula, and host of the podcast Mother the Mother. After the birth of her first daughter, McLean quickly realized that there was a great need for women to be supported on a deeper level, not only through pregnancy and birth but also during the Postpartum shift. Through her own Postpartum journey with little support, she made it her mission to show up for other women as the kind of loving support that she wished she’d had.In this episode you'll learn:Ho...2022-06-1551 min

Mother the Mother114 | Eclipse: Endings and BeginningsIn today's episode of Mother The Mother, McLean talks about grief as she reflects on how she felt in the 7th year of her father's passing and the death of a friend — a shade tree. Hear her contemplate how we should honor our life's journey and not skip ahead of ourselves. Plus, McLean talks about depression and the increasing rate of suicide due to sickness and the effects of the pandemic.In this episode of Mother the Mother:The ripple effect of presently grieving something brings back grief from the pa...2022-05-2550 min

Open LateReady for Motherhood with McLean McGownMcLean McGown, postpartum doula and host of Mother The Mother podcast, joins Jess for a conversation on how polyamory has deepened Jess's marriage, how she’s on the path to becoming a mother via surrogacy, and what Jess desires for her family dynamic.In this episode of Open Late How polyamory has deepened Jess’s marriage Misconceptions about non-monogamy Why Jess is seeking a surrogate & the surrogacy process Challenging the nuclear family dynamic: the power of community in polyamory & motherhood Longterm partnerships: how to start a conversation on opening up your relationship ...2022-05-1149 min

Mother the Mother113 | Beyond Relationship Labels with Jessica EsfandiaryToday on the show, McLean dives into the world of polyamory with coach and podcaster Jessica Esfandiary! Jessica, host of the Open Late podcast, tells her story of opening up her marriage and finding a better version of herself in the process. She shares what led her and her husband to wanting to date outside of their marriage, all the struggles and challenges they faced along the way, and clears up some common misconceptions about non-monogamy. And now, she’s on the path to becoming a mother via surrogacy, and she and McLean discuss what that means for her re...2022-05-111h 25

Mother the Mother112 | Birth Outside the Matrix with Emily StanwyckToday on the show, McLean is joined by her good friend Emily Stanwyck. A mom of two, wife, trainer & BIRTHFIT Coach, and a birth doula, Emily has a vast amount of experience in the wellness and birthing world. She works advocating for freedom, informed consent, and birthing out of the medical system. She teaches birth education and leads a year long doula training and mentorship program in the hopes that more women will stand up for their rights in the face of childbirth so that they can feel empowered, whole, and complete when she brings a child into the...2022-04-271h 37

Mother the Mother111 | Why Your Intuition is EnoughMcLean is back with another solo episode! And today, she’s talking about intuition and birth. We as women are so often taught not to trust our bodies, but there’s an innate wisdom we hold, despite what any experts may say. McLean breaks down why birth has become a big business in recent years, touches on what it’s like to work towards empowering women within a broken medical system, and shares a powerful story about freebirthing that changed her. Listen to feel empowered, refreshed, and to learn how to start finding your way back to that innate wisdom...2022-04-1358 min

Mother the Mother110 | The Truth About Breast Implant Illness & Explant Surgery with Amanda PortaToday McLean is joined by holistic beauty coach and advocate for BII (Breast Implant Illness) awareness, Amanda Porta. She’s here to share her story, from getting breast plants in her 20s, selling implants as her career, to the dozens of symptoms she then suffered from for years, and eventually finding healing with getting an explant surgery. She’s now a patient advocate for women going through Breast Implant Illness, having gone through the illness herself, she has explanted, detoxed, healed, and can guide women through their own explant journeys. She has advised thousands of women around the world from...2022-03-301h 19

Mother the Mother109 | Honor the Season You Are In: Spring AlignmentThe seasons are changing, and we have a choice to either fight the change, or move and flow with it. And on today’s solo episode, McLean brings clarity and encouragement to those fighting the movement of the seasons, and shares how she’s been learning to honor the seasons in her own life and what benefits she’s reaped from it. Plus, hear her contemplate on the lack of community and help in our patriarchal culture, why mothering is the most important work, and how to begin honoring the season you’re in by surrendering your days to the flow...2022-03-1638 min

Mother the Mother108 | Spiritual Lives of Babies & Mothers with Emily The MediumToday on Mother The Mother, McLean is joined by good friend and professional Psychic Medium, Emily Greene, also known as Emily The Medium. Emily helps connect people with their loved ones on the other side, provide psychic guidance on people's life path, and connect people to the Souls of the children they are meant to have. She and McLean share some powerful moments from a card pull, and then dive into how they’ve been honoring the changing seasons in their own lives, even if it means taking a step back. Plus, they discuss Emily’s work and how she’...2022-03-021h 23

Mother the Mother107 | Co-creating Your Life with SpiritIn today’s episode, McLean reflects on her family's recent experience with COVID, and the spiritual lessons she’s learned from it. There’s something powerful and healing that happens when confronted with illness, and she shares her thoughts on what it meant to her not just physically, but emotionally. She also touches on why we as women struggle with receiving love, how to accept and give it out freely, and shares a different way to think about self-care.In this episode of Mother the Mother:McLean’s experience with contracting COVIDThe healing and grow...2022-02-1633 min

Mother the Mother106 | Waking the Bear with Governor 2022 Candidate Reinette SenumCalling all Mama Bears - it is time to wake up! McLean is kicking off the return of her podcast this year with Governor 2022 Candidate Reinette Senum. Reinette is a 4th generation Californian born in San Francisco and adopted and raised by her parents in the Sierra foothills. Reinette believes in the real California spirit of can-do individualism, bold entrepreneurship, and fully transparent accountability. She is a proven truth-teller; even when the truths are hard and right now, there are some real hard truths that we have to deal with as a state, country, and humanity. She will always...2022-02-021h 00

Mother the Mother105 | Growing Together with Birth Doula Carson MeyerIn today’s episode, McLean is joined by a certified birth doula, nutrition consultant, and birth photographer, Carson Meyer. Carson is located in Malibu, California but attended New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study where she pursued studies in child development, art therapy, and complementary medicine. In 2016, Carson returned to Los Angeles and began her journey as a doula supporting parents through a healthy and peaceful pregnancy, birth, and postpartum period, in the environment that best suits their needs. With a strong passion for environmental health, Carson also launched an all-natural and environmentally conscious skincare line, C & The...2021-11-241h 00

Mother the Mother104 | “Asking For a Pregnant Friend...” with Bailey GaddisIn today’s episode, McLean is joined by author, birth doula, and hypnotherapist, Bailey Gaddis. Bailey authored Asking for a Pregnant Friend and Feng Shui Mommy and is a regular contributor to media outlets including Working Mother, Fit Pregnancy, Pregnancy and Newborn, Cosmopolitan, Woman’s Day, Disney’s Babble, and more. She also volunteers for a program where she offers in-home support to parents of newborn babies, specifically single mothers and those with babies with special needs. In this episode, they discuss the healing process of writing her book Asking for a Pregnant Friend, the heartbreaking prevalence of shame, guilt...2021-11-101h 05

Mother the Mother103 | Dying: Acceptance, Grief & Discussing Death with Children | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shines a light on the area society tends to shy away from the most - death. Like birth, it is a portal that all of humanity experiences and yet as a culture, we struggle with finding the right words to discuss this deep and mysterious part of our existence. As always, McLean has found the words to both comfort, explain the unexplainable and leave all who have had death touch their lives feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether you have carried the haunting questions that arise from someone you love committing su...2021-10-2735 min

DadWork#8. Serving Your Partner Deeply and Finding Support After Birth - McLean McGownToday's guest is McLean McGown.We go deep talking about the support new mothers and fathers need, how to get that support, what a mother goes through before, during, and after birth, how dads can support their partners, how dads can get the support they need, the importance of the first 40 days, pregnancy and birth as spirituality, and embodiment practices to keep you grounded.McLean is a Motherhood Coach, Podcaster, Prenatal & Postnatal Healing Expert, Postpartum Doula, Nutritionist, Hyp...2021-10-2055 min

Mother the Mother102 | In Service to Mother with Georgiana JohnsonToday, McLean is joined by friend and fellow birth doula, Georgiana Johnson. Georgiana has been cooking for families and working as a full-spectrum doula in LA for the past 8 years. She is originally from London, England but has been on an adventure in the United States for almost 15 years now. Her passion is to protect, celebrate and nourish the family unit. This conversation is soul medicine. It is woven with notes of comfort, support, and dripping with the oils of sacred magic that is Motherhood. In this episode of Mother the Mother: The imp...2021-10-131h 05

Mother the Mother101 | The Sacredness of Pregnancy & Postpartum | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean she invites you into the sacred portal of pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. Her journey will forever begin and end with recognizing where the world falls short and quickly stepping in to provide the support needed. Hit play to soak your being with her words, cleanse your soul with her offerings, and above all, receive the reminder that you are worthy of creating the life you want. In this episode of Mother the Mother: Reflections on humanity’s addiction to control How to create the life you want The...2021-09-2936 min

Mother the Mother100 | Reflections + Visions for the Future | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean she shares deep reflection. Reflections about the collective energy over the past several months, her personal energy levels, and the beautiful journey that has become this podcast. Today is Mother the Mother’s 100th episode and in pure McLean fashion, she is sharing where it all started, where it has been and visions for the future of this show. In this episode of Mother the Mother: Reflections on the world and how to be brave Unpacking the underlying truth of overwhelm How to be the light in a tim...2021-09-1530 min

Mother the Mother099 | Stepping Into Your Sovereign Truth | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean she shows up to her life dharma in a big, bold, and stunningly authentic way. This portal of time has been rough for so many and the fires of fear, doubt, and isolation seem to rage on with no end in sight. This conversation is a life raft when you are at your lowest point, a glimmer of hope for a brighter tomorrow, and a sacred invitation to once and for all step into your sovereignty. McLean believes it is time for us all to come together and it starts with hitting pl...2021-09-0127 min

Mother the Mother098 | Mothers & Daughters: Nourishing Family Relationships with The Curry GirlsIn today’s episode, McLean is joined by Megs and Pegs, a dynamic mother-daughter duo who are better known as “The Curry Girls”. They are the owners of Curry Girls Kitchen and share their wisdom, perspective, and knowledge on life, food, and their pursuit of happiness in all that they do. Megan is a certified holistic health coach and Peggy is an entrepreneurial foodie with a zesty personality, both making you feel instantly at home. This conversation covers massive ground and unpacks the journey of a woman at this time on the planet and is soul-nourishing on a whole new le...2021-08-181h 29

Be You Podcast85 - McLean McGown: Mothering the MotherMcLean McGown joins the Be You Collective today for a powerful episode on motherhood and intuition. Host of the Mother to Mother Podcast, I discovered McLean and was immediately drawn to her as we are all learning how to mother not only our children, but mother ourselves. ------------------ The Be You Podcast by coach and spirituality and wellness enthusiast Jill Herman is all about women helping women to unbecome everything they thought they had to be and unapologetically embracing their trust self. Jill covers topics like healing, parenting, self love, women helping women, spirituality and...2021-08-121h 21

Mother the Mother097 | Embracing Course Correction with Parenthood | Real TalkIn today’s real talk with McLean she explores the power of embracing course correction within parenthood because as she always says, you only know what you know when you know it. As a parent during these times there is so much information at our fingertips and with that also comes judgments, opinions, and an endless list of diagnostic input from primary care providers. Today she stands along with all of the parents questioning what they believe is true and pulling all-nighters in order to fight for their child’s wellbeing, livelihood, and best interest. If you are a pare...2021-08-0431 min

Rooted with SamMcLean McGown | Exposing The Motherhood ChasmMotherhood coach, postpartum Doula, and complete badass, McLean McGown - also known as Mother The Mother - joins me today. McLean is always ready to talk about anything that supports the Feminine, and she has a beautiful way of making you feel strong AF. We dive into deep conversations like raising strong and independent children, birth control after pregnancy, and ways to find healers + community regardless of your location. Mom or not, you don’t want to miss this!Today McLean talks about...Stepping into the role of Doula after the birth of he...2021-07-2952 min

Mother the Mother096 | Conscious Partnerships, Parenting and Postpartum | Real Talk with McLean, Peyton and Cal CallahanToday’s real talk episode is another gem from McLean’s trip to Austin, Texas. She got to sit down with both Peyton and Cal Callahan for a deep dive into all things partnerships, co-parenting, motherhood and how to best care for a woman in her postpartum period. These three share some beautiful wisdom and bring to light ancient traditions that once were essential to our wellbeing are needed now more than ever. In this episode of Mother the Mother: Letting go of undesired parenting habits Engaging in curious conversations with our childrenGiving our part...2021-07-211h 49

Mother the Mother095 | Spirit Led Work | Real TalkIn today’s real talk with McLean, she dives into the spirituality behind her work as a coach and doula. This is a side of McLean that her private clients have gotten to know very well over the years but she felt it was time to bring you all in on this powerful part of her journey too. So come experience the beautiful way McLean weaves Spirit into all that she does in order to create a sacred space of support, guidance, and nourishment for all of her clients. Today on Mother the Mother: The...2021-07-0736 min

Mother the Mother094 | Health Is True Wealth | Real Talk with Shiva Rose and McLeanIn today’s real talk episode, McLean reunited almost a year later from their last interview together with Shiva Rose in person on Shiva’s incredible land in Texas. A decade ago, after suffering from life-threatening autoimmune disorders, actress Shiva Rose set out to discover a more holistic way to natural health and beauty. Growing her own organic herbs and flowers, mixing creams, lotions, and tonics; and following Ayurvedic practices and creating mindful rituals. She has not only healed her life but also has become a leader and entrepreneur in the world of all-natural beauty and lifestyle. She created the...2021-06-2347 min

Mother the Mother093 | Money Queen: Aligned & Abundant with Jenna BlackIn today’s episode, McLean is joined by “The Abundance Queen” herself, Jenna Black. Jenna is a wealth embodiment and business empowerment coach for visionary and spiritual women, based in Sydney, Australia. She has mentored thousands of women to rewrite their money story and turn their soul purpose into an aligned and prosperous business and life. Jenna has been featured in Forbes, The Huffington Post, and countless podcasts for her fresh and modern take on wealth consciousness, women’s empowerment, money manifestation, and soul purpose. She believes when visionary women activate riches and abundance on every level, they then enrich t...2021-06-0949 min

Mother the Mother092 | Calling In Your Best Life with Christina The ChannelIn today’s episode, McLean has baller businesswoman and spiritual channel Christina Rice on the show because let’s be real, there is more to mothering than just mothering. There is managing a constant juggle of responsibilities, trusting your intuition, and navigating ever-changing relationships. Plus, every woman wants to be living her best life, today Christina and McLean cover all of that and so much more. Christina is a trance channel, a spiritual business mentor, and Ahai ™ 7D Energy Healer/Master sharing expansive messages from a number of Ascended Masters & Guides to help people raise their frequency, tap into their...2021-05-261h 47

Mother the Mother091 | Hypnotherapy: Guiding You From Wounded to Free | Real TalkIn today’s real talk with McLean, she dives into the powerful healing modality of hypnotherapy. As you know by now, McLean only shares things that she believes in and finds immense benefit from so today she speaks to the healing power hypnotherapy has brought into her personal life and business. She believes far too many women are walking around wounded and carrying the weight of trauma in their being and this is one of the many ways she is shifting that truth and serving as a needed agent of change. In this episode of...2021-05-1232 min

Mother the Mother090 | Hot Topics of Motherhood Q+A with McLeanOn today’s real talk episode, McLean’s business doula Sam Oliver is on the show! Sam curated a gorgeous Q&A session for you all with questions that are relatable, expansive, and as always, McLean answered with soul, wisdom, and your favorite...real talk. So wherever you are on the continuum of Motherhood, grab some ear pods and soak in this beautiful conversation between McLean and Sam! In this episode of Mother the Mother: What to expect from Mom club and 1:1 coaching with McLean How to use mindfulness as a tool to prevent...2021-04-2859 min

Mother the Mother089 | The Matrix of Life with Kelly MorrisIn today’s episode of Mother the Mother, McLean is joined by Kelly Morris. Kelly is a world-renowned meditation teacher with over 25 years of experience and the founder of The Infinity Call. Central to The Infinity Call is Kelly’s firm belief that when women heal themselves, they are able to heal the world. She has dedicated her life to serving women, guiding thousands to finding their truth. In the wake of September 11, 2001, Kelly was chosen as the cover story for New York Magazine as a leading light of voice and compassion, and she has appeared in The New York...2021-04-1459 min

Mother the Mother088 | Sleep - Are You Doing It? | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she discusses the importance and nuance of sleep as a woman and mother. This is one of the most controversial and highly-requested topics in the motherhood space and McLean beautifully boils it down to the single and most important truth, as a Mama, do whatever you need to do to get your sleep. In this episode of Mother the Mother: McLean’s personal experience with sleep for self and children Sleep training, co-sleeping, and a Mother’s intuition Releasing shame and judgment for empowered parenting Tips and resources f...2021-03-3145 min

Mother the Mother087 | Get Lit with North Node & Astrogeography with Dara DubinetIn today’s episode of Mother the Mother, McLean is joined by Dara Dubinet. Dara is a teacher and leader in the realms of astrocartography, feng shui, raw foods, and more. She uses her continuous connection to the Universe to embolden others to choose lasting change in their lives. Dara believes “you must reconnect with your worth, reflect, seek guidance, and make change because when you are in alignment with your true compass and beating heart, there is abundance and peace”. This episode feels like you are sitting in listening to two women share expansive stories over cups of tea. S...2021-03-1755 min

Mother the Mother086 | Energetic Refuel & Refill | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she creates a sacred Q&A episode for you all. After asking her Instagram community what is on their hearts, she brings the most common questions to the microphone and speaks sacred wisdom, life experience, guidance, and more. In this episode of Mother the Mother: McLean speaks to the mom guilt present in societyProvides a perspective on reframing what self-care looks like for you Extends an invitation to look at your areas of resistance and go bigger in lifeCoffee enemas, infertility, manifestation, and paradigm shifts 2021-03-0342 min

Mother the Mother085 | Bee Shamanism, Motherhood & Body Sovereignty with Ariella DalyIn today’s episode of Mother the Mother, McLean is joined by Ariella Daly. Ariella is a bee tender, writer, educator, musician, and new mother. Her work focuses on supporting people as they explore a deeper relationship with their embodied intuitive connection, mirrored by the honeyed wisdom of the hive. She is a graduate of the Lyceum, an ancient European bee shamanism tradition where she trained in healing, dreamwork, and seership. This episode is oozing with wisdom and grace. They discuss bringing a baby into this world un-partnered, pregnancy following a miscarriage, the healing power of honeybees, and more!...2021-02-1754 min

Mother the Mother084 | Finding Freedom with Food | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares her personal journey with food, dieting, and nutrition from the perspective of a Mama, a human, and certified nutritionist. Throughout this episode, she invites you to listen to what your body craves and honor the unique relationship you have with food. In this episode of Mother the Mother:The power of intuitive eatingHow to release food programming and trust your body’s cravings McLean’s personal journey with food and 8 Constitution Diet Disassociating your personal worth from the food you eat 2021-02-0332 min

Mother the Mother083 | Functional Health as a Path Towards Fertility with Specialist Sarah Jane SandyIn today’s episode of Mother the Mother, McLean welcomes a special guest, Sarah Jane Sandy. Sarah is a functional nutritionist and women’s health expert focusing on fertility, pregnancy, postpartum and hormonal health. She has a deep passion for helping women fix their hormonal chaos, get pregnant, stay pregnant, and finally experience motherhood. In this episode of Mother the Mother:Learn about the top three factors contributing to infertilityHow the pace of life and your toxic load influence fertility The importance of finding the root cause of infertility before rushing to a ‘conventi...2021-01-201h 12

Make Life Delicious033 | Postpartum Challenges: Why We Need to Mother the Mother with McLean McGownWhether you’re pregnant, a new momma, or wanting kids one day, this conversation with Postpartum Doula McLean McGown will empower you for your motherhood journey. The postpartum experience can feel isolating, exhausting, and there can be a lot of mom-guilt, and McLean is here to share that you aren’t alone in your challenges. She shares insight, stories, and tools to support your healing during postpartum.Today on Make Life Delicious:Why we need to change the birth world & our approach to postpartum careNew mommas: you aren’t alone in your postpartum challe...2021-01-1949 min

Mother the Mother082 | We Can Do Better Than “Healthy Baby, Healthy Mama” | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares her thoughts on the national crisis taking place today within the maternity and postpartum realm. She declares it is time to demand more for women and shares the changes she hopes to see going forward. The mantra, “Healthy Baby, Healthy Mama” perpetuates the story of birth trauma for too many and that story gets rewritten today. In this episode of Mother the Mother:McLean speaks to the crisis taking place in the US around maternity + postpartum careShe advocates for women and demands change in the syst...2021-01-0629 min

Mother the Mother081 | 2020 Highlight: Mystic Power Mother Muse with Sri MatiWhat you get with Sri Mati in all her endeavors, is a sermon or prayer which radiates the vibration of MOTHER, an energy that comes through her essence, her words, and her music.In this episode of Mother the Mother: What is aging Becoming your own authority The beliefs we never chose Parenting and schooling Medical FreedomResources:Instagram: @motherthemotherWebsite: www.motherthemother.com Offerings: Mom Club + Motherhood Coaching Program - Please see linktree in Instagram Bio to sign up for more information or email mclean@mother...2020-12-231h 35

Mother the Mother080 | Reclaim Your Power by Seeking the Answers Within | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares more about her upcoming offerings for online coaching, Mom’s Club and doula coaching. She beautifully addresses how the world of birth and motherhood has drifted away from tradition and out of the hands of women, and expresses the importance of questioning everything in life. It is time for Mother’s to reclaim their power and McLean is leading the way. In this episode of Mother the Mother:McLean discusses the shift taking place in the world and her work Reclaiming your power as a woman ...2020-12-0940 min

Mother the Mother078 | Loving Myself Through Growth Pains & Transitions | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she records a late night episode from the most vulnerable space yet. She shares more about her experience of growth and transition in her personal and professional world, as well as how she is learning to become her own best friend. McLean provides insight, tips and wisdom for anyone who finds themselves in a state of transformation. In this episode of Mother the Mother: Remembering to welcome the presence of change Realizing the beauty of becoming your own best friend Honoring your wellbeing by asking for help & s...2020-11-1134 min

Mother the Mother076 | My Personal and Professional Postpartum Journey | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she gets vulnerable and shares how she puts ‘mothering the mother’ into practice in her own life, how the birth of her first daughter led her to become a Postpartum Doula and the empowerment that comes from honoring our body’s needs. This episode is overflowing with nuggets of truth and wisdom surrounding Postpartum for women everywhere and provides a healing space for all those listening. In this episode of Mother the Mother:How the birth of McLean’s first child led her to become a Postpartum...2020-10-1439 min

Mother the Mother074 | Back to My Future | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares how she is navigating this uncertain time brought about by a global pandemic, fire season in LA, a shift in community, and the new landscape of motherhood. She shares the importance of trusting your own journey and quieting down a bit, and tips for how to choose love, growth and change over fear.In this episode of Mother The Mother:A beautiful card pull and message from the UniverseReal talk about McLean’s season of metamorphosisWays to protect your energy from anxiety and exhaustionResources for...2020-09-1628 min

Mother the Mother073 | Living with Death Through COVID | with Olivia BarehamOlivia Bareham is a certified Death Midwife, Home Funeral Guide and Celebrant and is the founder of 'Sacred Crossings - The Institute for Conscious Dying’ and the ‘Sacred Crossings Funeral Home.’ Olivia currently guides individuals toward a conscious dying experience and empowers families to reclaim the healing ritual of a home funeral. She facilitates workshops in Conscious Dying and After Death Care and a certificate training program in The Art of Death Midwifery. Her next training “Enter The Grave” will start this weekend September 4, 5, 6th and is for anyone wanting to delve deeper into their relationship with mortality, space is limited s...2020-09-0254 min

Mother the Mother072 | Leo New Moon: Harnessing Courage for our Rebirth | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she reveals what’s on her mind and heart as she makes her way back home after 3 months away. McLean shares what’s inspiring her right now during this Leo New Moon, and how we can use its energy of bravery and courage during this time of death and rebirth.In this episode of Mother the Mother:How to nourish our minds, bodies, and spirits/soulsThe bravery and courage inside of each of usSuffering caused by our attachments and expectations Giving yourself grace during this time of deat...2020-08-2621 min

Mother the Mother071 | Back to School: Finding Ease in the Unpredictability | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares how her family is approaching the new school year. She also provides resources and tips to support you whether you are homeschooling or sending your kids back to school.In this episode of Mother the Mother:How McLean is approaching the school yearResources for homeschoolingWays to protect & support your kids going back to schoolAllowing space to communicate & be with your kidsTips for fasting or cleansing to reset your system Resources:046 Mystic Power Mother Muse with Sri Mati059 How Homeschooling Ca...2020-08-1927 min

Mother the Mother070 | Medical Freedom & Vaccinations | with Shiva RoseA decade ago, after suffering from life-threatening autoimmune disorders, actress Shiva Rose set out to discover a more holistic way to natural health and beauty. Growing her own organic herbs and flowers; mixing creams, lotions, and tonics; and following Ayurvedic practices and creating mindful rituals, she has not only healed her life but has also become a leader and entrepreneur in the world of all-natural beauty and lifestyle. She created the wellness site The Local Rose and beauty line Shiva Rose Beauty. Shiva teaches at various retreats and centers focusing on passing on her k...2020-08-1252 min

Mother the Mother069 | Love Over Fear | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she explores why we need to choose love even amidst uncertainty and fear, and how although we can’t control much, we always have control over our choices and responses.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Choosing how you want to feel in the present momentLetting go of the need for answersLooking at education through a new lens by homeschoolingPrioritizing your self-care & connecting with loved onesWhat does safety mean to you? Resources:Head over to Make Life Delicious with The Curr...2020-08-0523 min

Mother the Mother068 | Light Work as Medicine | with Brooke LightstoneBrooke is an Oracle, Feminine Spiritual Guide, Heart Healer, and Angelic Medicine Woman here to support and heal Women, Mothers and Children. Through her Angelic medicine, feminine spiritual counseling, healing meditations and sacred feminine practices, Brooke supports women and children in remembering their wholeness and divinity.Through her self-healing practices, Brooke supports women in creating harmony within and at home.In this episode of Mother the Mother:The Divine feminine and sacred angerHow to use light energy with yourself and childrenUsing sound and working with the ArchangelsTwo practices f...2020-07-2955 min

Mother the Mother067 | Motherhood: Taking Back Our Sovereignty | with Rachelle Garcia SeligaRachelle Garcia Seliga is a Mother, Wife and Certified Professional Midwife, with 18 years experience working within the realms of holistic women's health care. She is the creator and director of INNATE Postpartum Care Trainings; a system of postpartum education for birth and health care providers rooted in the truth that: Maternal Health is Foundational to Humanity's Health. Rachelle is Co-Founder of Starseed Root School of Traditional Healing, a revillaging project and educational center in the mountains of Northern New Mexico. All of Rachelle's work is dedicated to midwifing a cultural shift of Thriving Life. R...2020-07-2254 min

Mother the Mother066 | The Micro-Dosing Healing Protocol | with Transformational Doula Paije WestPaije West refers to herself as a Transformational Doula. She began as a full spectrum doula in Portland, OR with an interest in helping those who were suffering from mental health challenges, substance abuse disorder, and birthing people who needed care and advocacy. She has always been very called to shadow work and ritual and studied astrology as a young girl with the help of her mother. She started working with the tarot more intimately around 8 years ago. Paije offers intuitive tarot and astrology readings remotely and in-person.A few years into her doula ca...2020-07-151h 04

Mother the Mother065 | Living Through Unknown Times Q+A | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she dives into some Q&A’s, speaking to what listeners are needing during these trying times—including navigating social media, advice for sleep training, and why it’s important to lower the expectations you put on yourself.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Knowing when to use your voice vs. be in listeningHonoring the sovereignty of the individualHow to navigate social media during trying timesBeing gentle and lowering expectations you put on yourselfAdvice for approaching sleep trainingResources:Click here to...2020-07-0843 min

Mother the Mother064 | Finding Body Positivity & Inner Health | with Marisa Peck JohnsonMarisa Peck Johnson is back on the show to talk about her journey to loving her body, how she teaches her kids to feel good in their bodies, and shifting the emphasis from physical appearance to how you feel in your skin!In this episode of Mother the Mother:What the body positivity movement looks like for MarisaNurturing a positive body image in your kidsTeaching your children how to check in with their bodiesChoosing a home birth versus in a hospitalBeing mindful of what foods make you feel goodCelebrating your body through the...2020-07-011h 30

Mother the Mother063 | Showing Up for Yourself & Your Sisters | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares tips for caring for your nervous system, and why keeping our cup full is critical for being able to create positive change for our sisters of color.In this episode of Mother the Mother:The history and significance of JuneteenthActionable tips for caring for yourselfWhy we need to look at the constructs of our societyGetting curious about your triggersWays we can come together as women Follow McLean:IG: @motherthemotherWebsite: motherthemother.comEmail: mclean@motherthemother.com This sho...2020-06-2428 min

Mother the Mother062 | When Motherhood Is Different Than Expected | with Christina SolettiAs the Director of Community at Ergobaby, Christina Soletti oversees social media, PR, content, influencer marketing, events and customer care. She has developed and works to maintain the brand voice, manages the content and works closely with influencers to tell authentic and compelling stories.She is a trained babywearing educator and has had the benefit of working with Dr. Bill Sears, Raylene Phillips, MD and Lela Williams, PhD, among others on the importance of babywearing and the fourth trimester. She is currently editing The Babywearing Book with Dr Bill Sears. With a background in P...2020-06-171h 09

Mother the Mother061 | Intuition As Seat of The Queen | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she explores how we’ve become detached from our intuition and ways to begin to coming home to yourself.In this episode of Mother the Mother:How we’ve been taught to not trust our intuitionA deeper awareness that comes from pregnancyFinding a practice to help you detach from the outside noiseHaving awareness of who you take advice fromBe sure to listen and subscribe to Basic Witches podcast!Follow McLean:IG: @motherthemothermotherthemother.comT...2020-06-1032 min

Mother the Mother060 | Inspiring Community and Volunteerism in Our Children | with Tracey Boldemann-TatkinTracey Boldemann-Tatkin, PhDTracey Boldemann-Tatkin has served as the director of various philanthropic family foundations over three decades. In addition to her leadership roles, she has been involved at the ground level of humanitarian efforts worldwide. Tracey is co-founder of the PACT Institute.Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFTClinician, author, PACT developer, and co-founder of the PACT Institute, Dr. Tatkin teaches at UCLA, maintains a private practice in Southern California, and leads PACT programs in the US and internationally.In this episode of Mother the Mother:2020-06-031h 08

Mother the Mother059 | How Homeschooling Can Work for Your Family | with Julie BogartJulie Bogart is the popular voice of common sense and compassion in the homeschool community. She's the creator of the innovative writing program called Brave Writer and the popular fast-growing practice called Poetry Teatime. She’s the founder of a homeschool coaching community called The Homeschool Alliance. She home educated her five children for 17 years who are now globe-trotting adults.Julie draws from her work with tens of thousands of homeschool families over the last 20+ years, and her own homeschool journey to enrich the homeschool and parenting experience. Her writing program includes award-winning online wr...2020-05-271h 22

Mother the Mother058 | Aligning with the Light Even if the World Goes Dark | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares how she’s been focusing on the light while honoring the dark, and invites you to rise up with her.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Being in stillness to receive downloadsCreating change within ourselves & our homesHaving faith and trust in this journeyLearning to live with less for a better futureHonoring where you are + seeking out what brings you joy This show is supported by:BetterHelp | This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you are struggling, please go to t...2020-05-2036 min

Mother the Mother057 | Transformed by Birth | with Dr. Britta BushnellDr. Britta Bushnell (she/her) is a wife and mother, author of Transformed by Birth, veteran childbirth educator, celebrated speaker, mythologist, specialist in childbirth, relationship, and parenting, and host of the new podcast, Transformed. For over 20 years, Dr. Bushnell has worked with individuals and couples as they prepare for the life-changing experience of giving birth. Her work with parents has been enriched by her doctoral work in mythology and psychology, her years spent as a co-owner of Birthing From Within, as well as her dedicated study of solution-focused brief therapy, storytelling, sustaining sexual vibrancy, and helping romantic partnerships thrive...2020-05-131h 06

Mother the Mother056 | From Rage to Prayer In Times of Quarantine | with Lara ElliottLara Elliott is a Reiki Master, a licensed practitioner of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, a Zen Buddhist, and Holistic Coach.In this episode of Mother the Mother:How Lara and her family have been navigating quarantineOur current limitations in freedomHuman resiliency & taking ownership of our healthHow we can bring healing into the worldRage, injustice, and truthIncorporating prayer and reiki healingThis show is supported by:BetterHelp | This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you are struggling, please go to trybetterhelp.com/mother and receive 10% off your first month.BLUblox...2020-05-061h 28

Mother the Mother055 | Finding Personal Health & Truth Amidst Destabilizing Times | with Dr. Maura MoynihanDr. Maura joins McLean to talk about connecting to your own health and ways to support that during the pandemic.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Dr. Maura’s decision to work during shelter-in-placeBeing held & seen as keys for boosting healthStaying open, compassionate, & allowing people to walk their own pathNurturing our truth, faith, & connection to sourceDr. Maura’s top preventative measuresAcknowledging your needs & taking time for self-care This show is supported by:Ned | Visit helloned.com/MTM or enter code MTM at checkout for 15% off your first orde...2020-04-2959 min

Mother the Mother054 | Intuitive Business Marketing During Times of Overwhelm | with Kristen HinmanEntrepreneur Kristen Hinman is the host of the CUT THE CRAP PODCAST: Business Breakthroughs, founder & creative director of the digital marketing agency, Peare Media and about to be a mom of 3 littles (5, 3 and one due Sept 2020).In this episode of Mother the Mother:Tips for creating momentum & consistency in your businessKristen’s plan for implementing a 90-day cycleBalancing mom-life when you’re career-drivenIdentifying goals and creating structureDefining what success is for you right nowFollow Kristen:IG: @Kristen_HinmanDigital Agency: pearemedia.com Podcast: Cut The Crap Podcast 2020-04-221h 09

Mother the Mother053 | Decision Fatigue & Cultivating Intuitive Living | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she delves into the many ways moms end up experiencing decision fatigue and ways to overcome it, along with how to form a deeper connection with your intuition.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Honoring your needsLiving in your own authenticityFatigue from the small decisions moms have to make every dayChoosing where you put your energyBeing mindful of whose opinions you considerTips for reconnecting with yourself and intuitionThis show is supported by:Ned | Visit helloned.com/MTM or enter co...2020-04-1526 min

Mother the Mother052 | Learning to Let Go | with Yoga Nidra & Meditation Teacher Hilary JackendoffHilary Jackendoff is a Los Angeles based meditation and Yoga Nidra teacher, formally trained in the North Indian lineage of the Bihar School of Yoga. Hilary's teaching philosophy aims to demystify ancient wisdom, making it more accessible, practical, and fun. She is committed to helping her students develop a sense of ownership of their own consciousness, embracing the notion that the spiritual doesn't always have to be so serious. Through this understanding, they can connect more deeply to joy, play, and the lightness of being!In this episode of Mother the Mother:The...2020-04-081h 14

The Naked MamaBirth Options, Parenting + Maintaining Sanity Under Lockdown with Postpartum Doula McLean McGownMcLean McGown is a mother of two, wife, Postpartum Doula, Yoga & Pilates teacher, Nutritionist, Buddhist and yoga practitioner. Today, we talk about what it’s like to have kids during “lockdown,” maintaining healthy relationships during this time, and questioning what’s “normal.”Today on The Kelli Show:Parenting and schooling: The new normal Balancing self-care and servingNavigating relationships while staying home togetherWhat it’s like working as a Postpartum DoulaWhat birth options look like nowWhat is happening, collectively right nowThe time of mirror and owning who you areFollow McLean:IG...2020-04-0542 min

Mother the Mother051 | We signed up for this Rodeo and now We Ride | Pandemic times with Sufi ErturSufi’s experiences as an assistant midwife and doula led her to recognize that a lot more was going on behind the scenes at births and during postpartum than met the eye. She noticed that Loss and Grief affect birth and Postpartum outcomes, then discovered that giving those aspects a voice would often change the terrain of the physical and the outcome. As an intuitive, Sufi is able to troubleshoot issues, share messages from little ones, as well as share the essence of who your baby is as a soul and how you may want to proceed and interact to...2020-04-011h 09

Mother the Mother050 | Sitting with What Is: Amidst the Coronavirus Pandemic | Real TalkIn today’s Real Talk with McLean, she shares her heart, wanting you to know she is here with you throughout the changes happening due to COVID-19.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Living in the unknownLetting go of fearFeeling into your emotionsCultivating a meditation practiceSetting intentions & stepping into your dharmaFinding gratitudeFollow McLean:IG: @motherthemothermotherthemother.comThis show is produced by Soulfire Productions 2020-03-2533 min

Mother the Mother049 | What Moms Secretly Wonder About | Real TalkDo you ever think, “how are all the other moms doing everything so well, all the time?” Then this episode is for you because—spoiler alert—they aren't. In today’s solo episode, McLean dives into some listener questions around what moms wonder about other mothers, but are too shy to ask.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Suffering in the motherhood realmLetting go of controlThe power in choiceTips for making easy, nourishing mealsFamily routines with sleepSelf-care rituals for momsNavigating partnership conflictsFollow McLean:IG: @motherthemothermotherthemother.com/...2020-03-1848 min

Mother the Mother048 | Postpartum Healing & Business Building | with Breighl Robbins of EbiWelcome Breighl Robbins—the owner and creator of the plant-based, postpartum care company, Ebi. Ebi’s mission is to encourage new mothers to make space to care for themselves during the postpartum period. To provide balance in the name of fostering true connection. The connection between mother and child, mother and community, and communities with the world at large. Ebi is committed to advocating for all mothers before, during, and after pregnancy.In this episode of Mother the Mother:Feeling gratitude for our female ancestorsBreighl’s birthing experienceThe importance of nourishing...2020-03-1154 min

Mother the Mother047 | Freedom in Flow - Practicing the "40 Days Tradition" Anytime | Real TalkHealing is possible wherever we are. We get to create a space to heal and grow at any moment.In this episode of Mother the Mother: Different phases of mothering The power of 40 days Healing wherever we areFollow McLean:IG: @motherthemotherhttp://motherthemother.com/mother-the-mother/This show is produced by Soulfire Productions 2020-03-0434 min

Mother the Mother046 | Mystic Power Mother Muse | with Sri MatiWhat you get with Sri Mati in all her endeavors, is a sermon or prayer which radiates the vibration of MOTHER, an energy that comes through her essence, her words and her music.In this episode of Mother the Mother: What is Aging? Becoming your own authority The beliefs we never chose Parenting and schooling Medical FreedomFollow Sri MatiIG: @srimatihttps://www.juliepiatt.com/This show is produced by Soulfire Productions 2020-02-261h 41

Mother the Mother045 | Late Night Mom Ramble on Facing Our Fears & Showing Up in Service | Real TalkI recorded this episode on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and it stirred up a lot of thoughts about facing our fears and showing up in service, so I just went with it. Enjoy! Resources: Instagram: @motherthemother (https://www.instagram.com/motherthemother/) Mother the Mother is a production of (http://crate.media)2020-01-2932 min

Mother the Mother044 | Postpartum Healing Round 2 | with Jana RoemerThe last time we had Jana Roemer on the show, she shared how we can use Yoga Nidra to promote peace and rest in motherhood (and beyond). I didn’t even know it at the time, but she was newly pregnant — and now she has a gorgeous two-month-old baby! So, she came back to share her postpartum journey and how she set herself up to thrive by using lessons learned from her first pregnancy. To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: http://motherthemother.com (http://motherthemother.com) Resources: Learn more at www.janaroemer.com (https://www.janaroemer.com...2020-01-221h 10

Mother the Mother043 | Upleveling in Partnership: 10-Year Wedding Anniversary + Recommitment | Real TalkI have been with my partner for a little over 10 years now, and I have changed so much. When I look at our relationship today, I can see how we handle things with so much more grace, compassion, and honesty than we did even just a few years ago — and when I reflect on the path that brought us here, I see how we probably wouldn’t have made it to this point if we weren’t brought to our knees and forced to intentionally work on ourselves and our relationship in the process. So, today, I want to reflect on the...2020-01-1540 min

Mother the Mother042 | Looking at Women's Worth Within the Home + Navigating Hiring Domestic Help | with Marisa Peck JohnsonI met Marisa Peck Johnson when we were both new moms, and I don’t have enough good things to say about her: she makes me cry laughing every time I see her, she is so well-spoken, and she is willing to advocate for her own physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Plus, she’s one of the rockin’ female co-founders of Hello Human, which unlocks the potential of teams by leveraging both Western and Eastern methodologies. I ran into Marisa a few weeks and we just had the deepest conversation about the poignant topic of nanny care. She listened to me, wh...2020-01-081h 39

Mother the Mother041 | Life is Fully in Session | Real TalkTo close out this year, I sit down with my favorite Tarot deck and allow spirit to guide my intention and our conversation. To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: http://motherthemother.com (http://motherthemother.com) Resources: Instagram: @motherthemother (https://www.instagram.com/motherthemother/) Earth Warriors Oracle Tarot Cards (https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Warriors-Oracle-Guardians-Visionaries/dp/0738759384) Mother the Mother is a production of (http://crate.media)2020-01-0134 min

Mother the Mother040 | Courageous Communication with Spirit Babies & More: Within the 5 Senses + Beyond the Veil | with Sarah Naia SoleilSarah Naia Soleil’s sequence of being conceived was the initial spark that ignited her passion for the invisible doorways and non-verbal realms that surround us. A mother of two, Sarah received the gift of experiencing a life-changing transcendent state of consciousness during the four-and-a-half-hour birth of her son. This initiation led her to study midwifery and serve as a birth doula, which has been apart of her journey ever since. To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: http://motherthemother.com (http://motherthemother.com) Resources: sarahnaiasoleil.com (http://sarahnaiasoleil.com/) Instagram: www.instagram.com/sarah.naia.soleil (ht...2019-12-251h 16

Mother the Mother026 | Art of Motherhood: Pregnancy Sculptures + Intentionally Creating Your Family Values | with Christina Justiz RoushChristina Justiz Roush isn’t a birth worker in the traditional sense — but, in her own unique and incredible way, she does oh so very much for mothers! Because Christina is a visual artist whose work is grounded in the feminine. After graduating college, she worked for the acclaimed sculpture artist Carole Feuerman and learned the difficult and delicate art of live casting and sculpture finishing. Today, she uses that technique to create these remarkable live-cast pregnancy sculptures! Words really don’t do it justice. You have to check out her Instagram account ( @c_justiz_r (https://www.instagram.com/c_just...2019-09-181h 07

Healing HormonesFemale Empowerment + Motherhood | with McLean McGownToday on the pod we are SUPER excited to have McLean McGown join us! McLean is a mother of two, wife, Postpartum Doula, Yoga & Pilates teacher, Nutritionist, Buddhist and yoga practitioner. Becoming a postpartum doula led McLean to her truest passion- to support women during one of their most vulnerable times in life and bear witness to their rite of passage into Motherhood. In our convo today, McLean shares a really vulnerable and open look into motherhood, postpartum, and pregnancy. This is a great episode for all of our amazing listeners because it gives a really honest...2019-05-201h 02

Finding Your ShineFemale Empowerment + Motherhood | with McLean McGownToday on the pod we are SUPER excited to have McLean McGown join us! McLean is a mother of two, wife, Postpartum Doula, Yoga & Pilates teacher, Nutritionist, Buddhist and yoga practitioner. Becoming a postpartum doula led McLean to her truest passion- to support women during one of their most vulnerable times in life and bear witness to their rite of passage into Motherhood. In our convo today, McLean shares a really vulnerable and open look into motherhood, postpartum, and pregnancy. This is a great episode for all of our amazing listeners because it gives a r...2019-05-201h 02

Mother the Mother002 | What's Up with the First 40 Days? | Real TalkToday I want to start a conversation about the First 40 Days, which is also known as the fourth trimester or sitting moon, and really examine what it means and how you can implement it into your healing, if you feel called to do so. This postpartum period is really a space for you to heal as the mother, and it helps you prepare to show up as a good mother in the many, many months of motherhood to come. To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: http://motherthemother.com Resources: Learn more at www.motherthemother.com...2019-03-2724 min

Mother the MotherCreating a Space to Gather, Support, & Empower Mothers | Real Talk with McLean McGownHello new mothers, mothers-to-be, and curious Souls! My name is McLean McGown, and I am so excited to introduce myself to all of you and invite you to join me on this journey. As a Postpartum Doula and prenatal motherhood guide, my intention is to create a space where we, as women, can gather to support and empower our own healing. Whether you are a mother to your own children, to your business, to your animals, to your friend’s kids, or to your own inner child, you are welcome here and you are needed here. We all need to le...2019-03-0610 min

Sex Birth Trauma with Kimberly Ann JohnsonMcLean McGown on Postpartum Doulas, Postpartum Care, and Mothering the MotherWhen we recorded this episode she is 1 day shy of 40 weeks! Her daughter, Goldy Wolf, was born three days after we talked. McLean McGown is a mother, wife, Postpartum Doula, Yoga & Pilates teacher, Nutritionist, Buddhist and yoga practitioner living in Los Angeles. Through her own pregnancy and birth experiences, McLean started learning about the birth world and happened upon a career that she never saw coming. Becoming a postpartum doula led her to her truest passion- to support women during one of their most vulnerable times in life and bear witness to their rite of passage into...2017-09-171h 04