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Mothers' HoodEpisode 10 – with Tamsin Broster: It’s Not the Glass Ceiling Holding Mothers BackIn this episode, I’m joined by Tamsin Broster, feminist visibility and confidence coach, former Ministry of Defence leader, mother of two and all-round powerhouse. Tamsin shares her deeply personal story of stepping away from a 20-year civil service career to reclaim her identity, rebuild her confidence and rewrite what success means not just as a mother, but as a woman navigating loss, IVF, leadership, and the complexity of modern motherhood.This is a raw, rich, and honest conversation about what it means to live through matrescence in its fullest expression. From navigating IVF...2025-07-2837 min
Mothers' HoodEpisode 9: Why Becoming A Mother Supercharges Your CareerListen up as I drop some truth bombs in this episode, waxing lyrical on why becoming a mother can accelerate your career like a bat out of h*ll!We’re telling mothers that they lack drive, determination, commitment and that when the baby arrives, that’s it, it’s game over for their career and they’ll just shuffle off into the background.But what if I told you this doesn't have to be the case?What if I told you that becoming a mother is a supercharged way of achievin...2025-07-2128 min
Mothers' HoodEpisode 8 - Letting go of the Perfect Family Ideal with Robin LynnIn this moving episode, I sit down with Robin Lynn. Robin is a clarity coach, speaker, musician and the unapologetic host of the Gucci God podcast. As the founder of Robin Lynn Coaching, Robin guides women through life’s pivots with power, prayer, and a little bit of cosmic spice.Robin shares her journey into and through motherhood. From navigating postpartum with bipolar disorder and infidelity to being blindsided in a custody battle, to redefining what it means to be a “good mother”. We talk about the expectations we carry, the stories...2025-07-1427 min
Mothers' HoodEpisode 7: From Supermum Addiction to Softening & Slowing Down with Layla O'MaraWe live in a culture that celebrates and almost idolises mothers who appear to do it all and have it all together. It’s a self-perpetuating cycle - we do more and more and are praised for doing so, so we continue to do more and more because that praise and recognition feels good. But this is often an appearance and frequently masks burnout and exhaustion. In episode 7, Layla O’Mara shares her experience of being Supermum and the effect it had on her.Listen as Layla shares The sta...2025-07-0741 min
Mothers' HoodEpisode 6: The Friction of Modern Motherhood to A Feminist Awakening with Rachelle GlendonThe return to work for most mothers, who chose to or have to, is not smooth sailing. We have birthed and nurtured a new life and our lives have radically changed. Then we enter back into a world that does not recognise or value our mothering roles and the additional energy and time this requires. This week’s guest, Rachelle Glendon, experienced this ‘friction point’ after the birth of her second child. Listen as we discuss:The resentment and overwhelm Rachelle felt when she wasn’t able to fulfil her calling for ‘something mo...2025-06-3051 minMothers' HoodEpisode 5: Who the h*ll am I?In this first solo episode, I open up about my own journey of becoming a mother and returning to work. The disorientation, the guilt, the tears and the transformation that followed. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Who the h*ll am I now?” after becoming a mother, this one's for you.I share how discovering matrescence — the transformation of a woman to a mother — changed everything for me. From feeling lost, anxious and unseen, to finding clarity, purpose and confidence. And a lot of letting go of the things that no longer served me.2025-06-1921 minMothers' HoodBONUS EPISODE! Masterclass - Wednesday 25th June 11am on Zoom. Mat to Back - Return to Work with Confidence + Clarity After Maternity LeaveIn this masterclass I’ll be talking about:⚪Identity and the huge shift that happens when we become a mother (and that isn’t universally understood) ⚪Why we don’t feel ambitious after we have kids⚪How this all affects confidence when returning to work after maternity leave⚪And I’ll show you what steps to take to feel confident and fired up when you return to work.This is for you if:✔ You are currently on maternity leave✔ You have achieved success...2025-06-1102 min
Mothers' HoodEpisode 3: Finding Answers in Matrescence + Simple Steps with Gladys KangauBecoming a mother is a huge transition and one that is rarely celebrated, supported, and honoured in the ways that mothers need. This leaves mothers disoriented, lost, and exhausted.Gladys Kangau experienced all of this after the birth of her first child. She was told she had post-partum depression but believed it was something else. This started her on a journey of searching for her truth and led her to find matrescence which helped her to make sense of her mothering journey. We discuss:The cultural expectations of a ‘good mother’ in KenyaHow finding matres...2025-06-0151 min
Mothers' HoodEpisode 4: High Risk Pregnancy + Losing a Village to Reclaiming Power with Kylie Blascetta*Content/trigger warning – references to suicidal ideation and potential miscarriage*Pregnancy is often a complex time of joy and celebration mixed in with worry, anxiety, uncertainty, physical pain, nausea, sickness, exhaustion, and everything in between. But for some women, there is little enjoyment because of the risk that their baby might not survive the pregnancy or for long after the birth.This was the reality for our guest, Kylie Blascetta.Kylie shares:Discovering early on that her baby might not survive the pregnancy due to a la...2025-06-011h 19
Mothers' HoodEpisode 2: Being Your Own Hero - Thriving After Domestic Abuse with Lucy Wylde*Trigger Warning *Domestic Violence*Entering motherhood and looking after a newborn baby can be challenging enough without adding what Lucy Wylde had to deal with. In this episode, Lucy bravely shares her experience with domestic violence in the form of coercive control. She discusses this abuse by her partner which appeared shortly after her daughter was born and the journey to leaving her partner several years later. Lucy is a beautifully empathic soul and you will hear how deeply she feels and expresses her emotions.You will learn: · How the abuse manifested and the sign...2025-06-0150 min
Mothers' HoodEpisode 1: From Rage & Anger to a Calm & Centred Motherhood with Alison RyanThe very first episode of the Mothers’ Hood Podcast explores the taboo topic of rage and anger in motherhood with Alison Ryan. Alison shares her experience of the overwhelming rage she felt after having her second daughter. This is a topic that is rarely discussed or acknowledged and is shrouded in so much shame and guilt. We discuss:How the rage and anger manifested and the self-judgment she had in feeling this wayAlison’s breaking point, resulting in smashing plates in the sink, and how this was a key moment for her to rec...2025-06-0139 min
Mothers' HoodTrailer EpisodeTune in to raw and honest conversations about motherhood, identity, and the messy beauty of it all.These are the stories we should have heard growing up, as we navigated pregnancy and motherhood - the real, unfiltered truths of the journey.Yet, we live in a world where mothers often find themselves isolated, navigating the ups and downs of parenting alone.Without hearing others' stories, we lack the reference to make sense of our own experiences and the language to express what we're feeling. This leaves many mothers feeling disconnected, lost and questioning...2025-05-2805 min
Weird Kid VideoThe Exterminator (1980)This episode, New York is a war zone and only one man just like all the other one men has the guts to fight back - we are talking about The Exterminator (1980).
Written & Directed By James Glickenhaus.
Starring Robert Ginty as John "The Exterminator" Eastland, Christopher George as Detective James Dalton, Samantha Egger as Dr. Megan Stewart and Steve James as Michael Jefferson.
Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately.
New episodes every two weeks.
Don’...2025-05-212h 16
The Cracking Cancer PodcastCommunity Vs. Academic Oncology. Episode 06In this episode, Dr. Kyle Concannon and co-host Samantha Murrell are joined by oncologist Dr. Ben Fangman to discuss the differences between community and academic oncology, or in simpler terms, research hospitals vs. the traditional hospitals most people are accustomed to. Discover the unique challenges and benefits of each, and learn how to navigate your cancer care journey effectively. Whether you're a patient seeking clarity or a supporter wanting to understand more, this conversation is packed with valuable insights.
The Cracking Cancer Podcast's main focus is to further education about cancer and its effects on p...2025-05-081h 02The Cracking Cancer PodcastThe 1st Oncology Visit. Episode 04Your First Oncology Visit: What to Expect and How to Prepare
In this episode of Cracking Cancer, Dr. Concannon and Samantha Murrell, a patient advocate with stage four non-small cell lung cancer, discuss the essential aspects of the first oncology visit.
They tackle critical topics such as the emotional and logistical preparation, the importance of bringing medical records and support systems, understanding the diagnosis, and managing the waiting period before treatment begins.
Samantha shares her personal experiences and anxieties, while Dr. Concannon provides valuable insights into what patients can expect during this crucial first step in cancer care. Tune in to...2025-04-2454 minThe Cracking Cancer PodcastWhat is Cancer Metastasis? Episode 03In this episode, Dr. Kyle Concannon, and Co-Host Samantha Murrell are taking a deeper dive into the complexities of metastasis, discussing what metastatic disease means, its implications for treatment, and how it varies across different types of cancer.
Samantha shares her personal journey, shedding light on common misconceptions and the emotional toll of living with stage four cancer. Tune in to understand the biological processes behind metastasis, the importance of staging, and why stability in cancer treatment is worth celebrating!
The Cracking Cancer Podcast's main focus is to further education about cancer and i...2025-04-101h 00The Cracking Cancer PodcastWhat Is Chemotherapy? Episode 02Dr. Kyle Concannon and Co-Host Samantha Murrell talk all things chemotherapy in this episode of Cracking Cancer. They tackle common myths and misconceptions in the public sphere regarding chemo, and dive into Samantha's first-hand experiences battling Stage 4 Lung Cancer and receiving continuous chemotherapy infusions.
The Cracking Cancer Podcast's main focus is to further education about cancer and its effects on people and communities through continued discussion and to raise funds for the continued research of cancer treatments and positive outcomes. All raised proceeds go directly to the continued upkeep of this podcast and cancer research. T...2025-04-0359 minThe Cracking Cancer PodcastWhat is Cancer? Episode 01Understanding Cancer: From Diagnosis to Treatment and Support
In this very first episode of the Cracking Cancer podcast, Dr. Kyle Concannon, MD and patient advocate Samantha Murrell, focus on answering the fundamental question: 'What is cancer?'
Dr. Concannon explains the basic biological ways that cancer works, including mutations and cell regulation, while Samantha shares her personal journey with stage four non-small cell lung cancer. The discussion covers the complexity and variability of cancer, the impact of lifestyle factors, the significance of molecular profiling, and the importance of early diagnosis and staging.
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The Steel CageThe Steel Cage 7-23-23 WWE Screws L.A.Knight Again!This week WWE gave us good news [Dirty Dom winning his first singles title] and bad [L.A. Knight gets screwed out of his]. I have a lot to say regarding both subjects. Buddy Lee looks at how this year's Summer Slam card is shaping up. Since I enjoy Samantha Irvin's ring announcing (especially for Imperium) I thought I'd look back at some of the best ring announcers over the years. D.S.O.T.R. featured Abdullah "The Butcher" who for a big man looks good for 82 years old. Buddy Lee debates the controversial claims Abby can't read or...2023-07-242h 00Weird Kid VideoPump Up The Volume (1990)This week the weird kids are glued to the VCR with huey gluey - we are talking (hard) about Pump Up The Volume from 1990.
Written & Directed By Allan Moyle.
Starring Christian Slater as Mark Hunter (aka) Happy Harry Hard-on & Samantha Mathis as Nora De Niro.
Watch the trailer here.
Find the movie in your region via Just Watch.
Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately.
Don’t follow us on Instagram and the B...2022-11-282h 26
The Esports Central PodcastEsports Central Podcast, Episode 048 (June 27th, 2019)The Esports Central Podcast, episode 048 (27 June, 2019). Listen to a new live episode weekly, every Thursday morning! Join us as we wrap up the week's local and international esports news! The podcast also occasionally delves into some of the hot topics in the esports scene, providing South African perspectives and opinions. Hosted by Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay and panel:
Kaameel “KChicktay” Chicktay,
Glenn "g_kayy" Kisela, &
Shaun "Profeci" Murrell.
Also with special guest Samantha "NaoriMizuki" Timms.
Here's a brief breakdown of what the crew covers in this week's episode:
02:05 Riot’s new ProView perspective for league of legends and...2019-06-2800 min