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Contest of Challengers ALEX ROSS-ING ALEX ROSS-ING•Challengers 2026 Field Trip #2 to the Dunn Museum in Libertyville to see the Alex Ross Heroes & Villains exhibit! •We also stopped at Comic Buying Center and, well, bought comics! •UPS screws up our Thursday and Friday AGAIN. •We're selling C2E2 tickets this year (for the first time since 2022). •Patrick caught up on 17 issues of Moon Knight last Sunday! They were so fun! •We've got a bunch of fun events planned thru May! •Abandoned Sale t-shirts. This episode is dedicated to Renée Good.---------- Contest of Challengers #764...

2026-01-261h 07

blurbs The Silvereye (Tauhou)Hear all about a little bird that has earned the big title of "GREAT SPECIATOR"!🥈Connect with me on instagram: matt.rossellaReferences:Estandía, A., Merino Recalde, N., Sendell‐Price, A. T., Potvin, D. A., Goulding, W., Robertson, B. C., & Clegg, S. (2025). Islands Promote Diversification of the Silvereye Species Complex: A Phylogenomic Analysis of a Great Speciator. Molecular ecology, e17830.Estoup, A., & Clegg, S. M. (2003). Bayesian inferences on the recent island colonization history by the bird Zosterops lateralis lateralis. Molecular Ecology, 12(3), 657-674.Scott, T., Scholer, M., Melville, D. S...

2025-12-2320 min

Shine FM The Holy Post - 697: Cancelling "Judeo-Christian," Defending Slavery, & Rethinking Gaza with J. Ross WagnerThe term "Judeo-Christian" has been used by the Religious Right for decades as a positive shorthand for biblical values in the culture, so why are conservative Christians now rejecting the label? And why are Christian defenses of slavery and the Confederacy gaining popularity 160 years after the Civil War? Phil, Skye, and Kaitlyn explain how the rising influence of Christian nationalism drives both trends. J. Ross Wagner, editor of the new book, "Being Christian After the Desolation of Gaza," talks to Skye about how both American and Palestinian Christians are reexamining evangelical support for Israel. Also this week, a woman...

2025-11-261h 22

The Holy Post 697: Cancelling "Judeo-Christian," Defending Slavery, & Rethinking Gaza with J. Ross WagnerThe term "Judeo-Christian" has been used by the Religious Right for decades as a positive shorthand for biblical values in the culture, so why are conservative Christians now rejecting the label? And why are Christian defenses of slavery and the Confederacy gaining popularity 160 years after the Civil War? Phil, Skye, and Kaitlyn explain how the rising influence of Christian nationalism drives both trends. J. Ross Wagner, editor of the new book, "Being Christian After the Desolation of Gaza," talks to Skye about how both American and Palestinian Christians are reexamining evangelical support for Israel. Also this week, a woman...

2025-11-261h 22

Last Word James Watson, Pauline Collins, Judith Vidal-Hall, Dugald RossMatthew Bannister onJames Watson who shared the Nobel Prize for identifying the structure of DNA, but was widely condemned later in life for his racist and sexist views.Pauline Collins, the comic actor who triumphed in the role of Shirley Valentine on stage and screen. The play’s director Simon Callow pays tribute.Judith Vidal-Hall, who edited the Index on Censorship magazine and campaigned for freedom of expression around the worldDugald Ross, the crofter and palaeontologist from the Isle of Skye who discovered dinosaur footprints on the island as a...

2025-11-1527 min

Cacao Conversations - A Journey of Healing, Transformation, and Self-Love How to Trust Your Gut in Leadership Raising Vibration, Community & Conscious Success We had so much fun recording this episode with our soul sister, Elysia Skye—a brilliant speaker, leadership consultant, and host of The Brilliance Method Podcast. In this inspiring conversation, we explore how trusting your gut can transform leadership, why community is essential for authentic success, and how bringing more light and vibration into the corporate world is changing the way we work. You’ll learn how to: Strengthen intuition and trust your inner knowing as a leader Build supportive communities that prevent burnout and fuel growth Raise the frequency of your workplace with conscious...

2025-09-2335 min

Have It All "I'm a full-time, stay-at-home, part-time working mum" with Skye | mum of two & freelancerHow do you make it all work — raising little kids, staying connected to yourself, contributing financially, maintaining a relationship…and maybe even renovating a house?This week on Have It All, I’m joined by Skye Ross — a full-time, stay-at-home, part-time working mum (her words, and I love them). Skye and I talk about what it really looks like to balance motherhood, freelance work, and the emotional juggle that happens when you start to question, “Am I doing the right thing?”Skye shares the story of her epic home reno (a total labour of love), how she and...

2025-07-0853 min

Peak Endurance Battling the Elements: Isle of Skye DNF, Scottish Adventures & The Power of Your 'Why'In this episode of the Peak Endurance Coaching Podcast, we bring you updates from our whirlwind trip to Scotland and dive deep into the raw and honest recount of the Isle of Skye Ultra — where Isobel faced brutal conditions and made the tough call to DNF. 🌧️🌪️ With driving rain, gale-force winds, and zero visibility, it was a true test of grit and respect for the mountains.Ron and Isobel unpack what it means to respect a race, how to stay grounded in your ‘why’, and why training in all conditions is essential — not just physically, but mentally too. Whether you'r...

2025-05-2846 min

The Awardist 'Matlock' stars Kathy Bates and Skye P. Marshall, why an 'Andor' actress should get an Emmy nominationAfter becoming the No. 1 new series of the 2024-2025 season, 'Matlock' stars Kathy Bates and Skye P. Marshall join Awardist host Gerrad Hall for an insightful and fun conversation about the new series — from Olympia's interrogation of a now busted Matty to all those clues we missed and Matty getting high. Plus, Gerrad and EW critic Kristen Baldwin break down the success of the series and why it works, as well as the series' chances for Emmys. EW editorial director Dalton Ross and sr. writer Maureen Lee Lenker stump for an 'Andor' actress they think oughta get a nod. An...

2025-05-151h 08

Uncivil Savant Podcast Episode 91 - In Conversation with Iain McGilchristThis week, I’d like to share a film of a recent conversation with Iain. As so often happens with friends, one wishes it were possible to capture the deep, spontaneous conversations that arise around meals or while relaxing. That not being possible, here’s us discussing a little of what we’ve been talking about over the last couple of years since my last visit to Skye in 2023 with Dougald Hine. (You can watch the conversation he had with Iain here).It’s not possible for me to fully delineate the influence of Iain’s work on both my...

2025-05-101h 15

The Holy Post 656: Defunding USAID and Blue Like Jazz's Gospel of Vibes with Ross DouthatThe White House is defunding USAID, one of the largest distributors of foreign aid, and blaming it on wasteful spending—like a D.E.I musical in Ireland. But as Phil, Skye, and Kaitlyn unpack, the real losers are Christian relief organizations like World Relief and Catholic Charities, which now face devastating budget cuts. Then, it's been over 20 years since the release of Blue Like Jazz, the bestselling book that made faith feel cool. Did it offer a helpful critique of evangelicalism, or was this the beginning of the rise of vibes-based Christianity? Also, New York Times columnist Ross Do...

2025-02-121h 28

blurbs The New Zealand Falcon (Kārearea)Falc-on... Falc-off.Follow me on instagram: matt.rossellaSupport the podcast on patreon: patreon.com/blurbs439References:Bell, D. A. (2017). Distribution of New Zealand falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae): Results of a 10-year survey 2006-2016. Notornis, 64, 234-238.Fox, N. C. (1977). The Biology of the New Zealand Falcon:(falco Novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1788). Journal of Raptor Research, 13(1), 7.Fox, N., & Wynn, C. (2010). The impact of electrocution on the New Zealand falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae). Notornis, 57(2), 71-74.Holland, J., Thomas, A., & Minot, E. D. (2016). Nesting behaviour and development of New Zealand falcons (Falco novaeseelandiae...

2025-01-2723 min

blurbs The Paradise ShelduckSupport the podcast: patreon.com/blurbs439Follow me on instagram: matt.rossella References:Barker, R. J. (1990). Paradise shelduck band recoveries in the Wanganui district. Notornis, 37, 173-181.Bisset, S. A. (1974). Helminths of the paradise shelduck Tadorna Variegata (Gmelin) in the high country of Canterbury.Johnsgard, P. A. (2010). Ducks, Geese, and Swans of the World: Tribe Tadornini (Sheldgeese and Shelducks).Williams, G. R. (1964). Extinction and the anatidae of New Zealand. Wildfowl, 15(15), 7.Williams, M. (1972). Mortality and exploitation of paradise shelduck. Wildfowl, 23(23), 94-102.Williams, M. (1979). The moult gatherings...

2024-11-2918 min

blurbs Mohouidae (The Whitehead, Yellowhead & Brown Creeper)Hear all about the chain of events that led to the evolution of one of New Zealand's endemic bird families!Support me to make the show bigger and better at patreon.com/blurbs439 Follow along on instagram: matt.rossellaBooks used for research:Birdstories - Geoff NormanBirds New Zealand (beauty like no other) 2nd ed. - Paul GibsonBirds of New Zealand and Outlying Islands - M.F SoperThe Brilliance of Birds - Skye Wishart and Edin WhiteheadResearch articles cited:A...

2024-10-2816 min

blurbs The Stitchbird (Hihi)Come and learn all about New Zealand's only bird to be the sole member of its family. Snitches get stitchbirds!Follow me on instagram: matt.rossellaSupport the podcast on patreon: patreon.com/blurbs439References:Angehr, G. R. (1984). A bird in the hand: Andreas Reischek and the Stitchbird. Notornis, 31(4), 300-311.Duntsch, L. (2022). Genomic insights into the adaptive potential of the hihi (Notiomystis cincta), a threatened Aotearoa New Zealand bird (Doctoral dissertation, ResearchSpace@ Auckland).Duntsch, L., Tomotani, B. M., de Villemereuil, P., Brekke, P., Lee, K. D., E...

2024-07-2830 min

Hell Or High Water EP 29: Ross Edgley & Melanie Barratt - The SwimmersThis new season of Hell or High Water is brought to you in partnership with our friends at Talisker Whisky. To kick off the series we headed to the fabled Talisker distillery in the Hebrides, converging for the Skye Summit in celebration of World Oceans Day. We were joined by game-changing endurance swimmer Ross Edgley and Paralympic gold medalist Melanie Barrat to talk about their love of cold water, Ross’s achievement of being the first person to swim around the entire coastline of the UK, and Mel’s upcoming attempt to be the first visually impaired swimmer to cros...

2024-07-031h 29

Dream Life Loading From Resistance to Resilience: Change Management 101Join your two favorite self-improvement girlies for an insightful exploration of change management in this week’s episode! With a delightful blend of scientific insights and personal anecdotes, they unpack the concept of change, offering practical strategies to navigate life’s twists and turns with grace and resilience. From embracing the inevitable to thriving in the face of uncertainty, this episode is your guide to embracing change and harnessing its transformative power. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and wisdom on embracing life’s ever-evolving journey! For questions, comments, and/or business inquiries, please contact us at: dr...

2024-05-3037 min

Stolen Sisters Case 26: Autumn PrinceBy early 2019, Autumn Prince was 18 years old with her entire life ahead of her. She was described by her family and friends as a remarkable young woman who had a way of making everyone around her feel special. Known for her kindness and compassion, Autumn cherished spending time with her family and friends. On February 16th, 2019, Autumn visited her mother, Gardina's house on Bannatyne Avenue. She ate and showered there before leaving to spend time with her friends, as she often did. The following evening, on February 17th, between 8 and 9 pm, Prince's boyfriend arrived...

2024-03-1709 min

Broads You Should Know Betsy Ross — Designer of the First American FlagWe've got a fabulous 2023 recap episode brewing, but it's not ready yet, so today we revisit our (one and only) New Year's Broad: Betsy Ross! That's right - Betsy Ross was born on January 1st. You may already know that Betsy Ross designed the first American Flag. But did you know that she increased sewing efficiency by switching from a 6-pointed star to a 5-pointed star, making it possible to create the stars with a single snip? Or that she was disowned by her Quaker family for marrying a man who was non-Quaker? Her life surrounding the...

2023-12-2714 min

blurbs The WrybillLearn all about the only bird in the world with a sideways curved beak!Support blurbs on Patreon: patreon.com/blurbs439 Follow me on instagram: matt.rossellaReferences:Adrian, C. R., & Dowding, J. E. (2003). The Wrybill Anarhynchus frontalis: a brief review of status, threats and work in progress. Wader Study Group Bulletin, 100, 20-24.Armitage, I. (2007). Wrybills (Anarhynchus frontalis) at the Manawatu River Estuary, North Island, New Zealand. Notornis, 54(2), 118–119.Conklin, J. R., Verkuil, Y. I., Riegen, A. C., & Battley, P. F. (2019). How wry is a wrybill?. Wader Study, 126(3), 228–235. ...

2023-11-2614 min

blurbs The Fernbird (Mātātā)Learn all about the Fernbird (Mātātā)! A New Zealand endemic species that is more often heard than seen! Follow me on instagram: matt.rossellaSupport the podcast: patreon.com/blurbs439 References: Anderson, S., & Ogden, J. (2003). The bird community of Kaitoke wetland, Great Barrier Island. Notornis, 50(4), 201-210.Best, H. A. (1973). The biology of the Snares fernbird, Bowdleria punctata caudata (Buller, 1894).Best, H. A. (1979). Food and foraging behaviour of the Snares fernbird. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 6(3), 481-488.Hill, S. D., Bishop, C., & Landers, T. J. (2015...

2023-09-1616 min

blurbs The South Island KōkakoThis episode is all about the South Island Kōkako - a New Zealand bird that may or may not still exist! Have a listen to find out where it might be, and what to look/listen for!Follow me on instagram: matt.rossellaEmail me: blurbs.birdpodcast@gmail.comSupport the show: patreon.com/blurbs439 References:Milne, A., & Stocker, R. (2014). Evidence for the continued existence of the South Island kokako (Callaeas cinerea) drawn from reports collected between January 1990 and June 2012. Notornis, 61, 137-143.Books / websites used for research:...

2023-07-2510 min

blurbs The New Zealand WrensHey guys! Im Matt, bird enthusiast from New Zealand! This episode is all about the most ancient lineage of surviving New Zealand birds!Follow me on instagram: matt.rossellaSupport the show at https://www.patreon.com/blurbs439If you want to know where I got my information, please see below!References:Ericson, P. G., Christidis, L., Cooper, A., Irestedt, M., Jackson, J., Johansson, U. S., & Norman, J. A. (2002). A Gondwanan origin of passerine birds supported by DNA sequences of the endemic New Zealand wrens. Proceedings of the Royal So...

2023-07-0808 min

DX Daily Jamie Foxx Calls Out Podcasters, Charlamagne The God Shuts Down Rumors, Rick Ross Faces Backlash for Dahmer ShadesHappy Wednesday! Hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb feel a little tension when Jamie Foxx called out podcasters, but we think we know he is really talking about. Other topics include Charlamagne The God shutting down rumors that Remy Ma is joining the show, and Rick Ross faces backlash for saying he wanted a pair of Jeffrey Dahmer shades.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2022-09-2816 min

DX Daily Azealia Banks Goes In On Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross Responds to Turk, Fat Joe and Diddy Host New Interview SeriesHappy Friday! Hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb recap what Azealia Banks had to say about Nicki Minaj and she said a mouthful. Other topics include Rick Ross responding to what Turk had to say about him on Drink Champs and Diddy and Fat Joe are bringing a new interview series to STARZ.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2022-09-1616 min

Blake Skye: Private Eye Diviner in the Deep - Episode 7: An Arpeggiated HeartDaphne finds herself in an unfamiliar role, recruits new allies with a thirst for revenge, and discovers more than she bargained for about herself and her crumbling marriage. Starring Vic Collins as Jordan Cooper (twitter.com/panelbeaterva) Jasper Locke as Chet Singleton (twitter.com/horrorlocke) Bea Y. as Joyce (twitter.com/puptato_) Maggie Ryker as Carol Kale B. as Adeline May (twitter.com/SuperHumanFoods) Merry B. as Desmond Ayer (twitter.com/muddyevilist) Ness as Professor August Howard (twitter.com/Nessrocker) And Amy Y. as Daphne Howard (twitter.com/achill3a) Written, produced, and edited by Amy Y. (twitter.com/achill3...

2022-08-2829 min

DX Daily Triller Responds to Swizz Beatz and Timbaland Lawsuit, Rick Ross Says Big Mistakes in Business are Expected after Wingstop Violations, T.I. Confirms He Punched The ChainsmokersTrouble Thursday for sure! Hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb have the details about the lawsuit between Swizz Beatz and Timbaland versus Triller over their VERZUZ battle. Other topics include Rick Ross responding to some things that went down at his Wingstop locations and T.I being out here punching people in the face!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2022-08-1811 min

DX Daily Travis Scott Unveils Dior Collab, Rick Ross Sparks Podcast Beef w/ Gillie, Beyonce Drops Tik Tok VideoOn today's DX Daily, hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb discuss Travis Scott's latest Dior collaboration, Rick Ross' new podcast and ongoing social media feud with Gillie Da King, and Beyonce's first ever Tik Tok video!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2022-07-1512 min

Future Optimist Ep. 84 - Skye Blackburn: Why We All Need to Eat BugsSkye Blackburn has made an enormous impact in her native Australia with a truly innovative idea: edible insects: Watch this episode on YouTube All episodes: beattheoftenpath.com She combined a lifelong passion for insects with a degree in food science to create a groundbreaking edible insect company. Today, she’s educated over a million people about the future of food and the importance of adding new sources like insects to our diets. Her products are already in grocery stores and her insect farms are a marvel of AI, solar power, and general awesomeness. Sh...

2022-06-2455 min

DX Daily Ye Teams Up w/ McDonalds, Rick Ross is a Free Agent, Drake Denies Getting Pusha T Banned from CanadaA very hip hop filled episode today! Hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb have all the details about Ye teaming up with McDonald's on some new packaging for the brand as he makes his return to social media. Other topics include Jay Z revealing the time he heard Biggie's Who Shot Ya for the first time, Rick Ross is a free agent now after leaving Epic Records, and Drake denies getting Pusha T banned from coming to Canada and even welcomes him with open arms!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

2022-05-2417 min

DX Daily Rick Ross Addresses Why He Left the 85 South Show, Chris Brown Announces Tour, Tyler the Creator Makes History AgainYesterday was beefy, but today is all good news! Hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb have details about Chris Brown’s new tour, as well as Lizzo’s new tour announcement. Other topics include Rick Ross finally revealing why he left the 85 South Show interview and Tyler the Creator making history once again!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2022-04-2615 min $Alright Mary: All Things RuPaul\'s Drag Race$

Alright Mary: All Things RuPaul's Drag Race Episode 334: Drag Race Season 14 Episode 13: The Ross Mathews RoastRuPaul and Michelle have had their turns in the hot seat, but this season it’s Roast Mathews! The Top 7 take turns taking down Ross with, as per usual, varying degrees of success. Despite Dulce Sloan’s Masterclass, DeJa still puts her Bigfoot in her mouth, Daya is off beat, and Jorgeous just doesn’t have any fun. Meanwhile Angie serves pizza, Camden can’t stay out of Ross’s butt, Willow is saved by the lips, and Bosco, after winning the reading mini-challenge, redeems herself with a reading maxi-challenge and one sharp little number on the runway. A three-way...

2022-04-031h 16

DX Daily Soulja Boy's Nude Leak, Rick Ross' TV Debut, Trey Songz Responds To Rape AllegationsIt's definitely a wild Wednesday on DX Daily! Soulja Boy announced his OnlyFans profile this week, and shortly after, his nude photos started circulating all over social media. Hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb discuss Soulja's nude leaks, Rick Ross' compelling acting role on "The Equalizer" TV series, and the legendary lineup for the CIAA tournament this year, which includes DJ Jazzy Jeff, Big Daddy Kane, and more. Other topics include Trey Songz's response to a recent allegation that he raped/sexually assaulted a woman in Las Vegas, and how his team plans to prove their claims of his alleged...

2022-01-1215 min

DX Daily Travis Scott Promotes His New Album? Rick Ross Leaves The 85 Show, SZA Gets First Acting RoleHosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb have details about Travis Scott seemingly promoting his album Utopia again despite what's been going on with Astroworld Fest. Other topics include Rick Ross abruptly leaving The 85South Show mid interview, producer Boi-1da flexes his accolades, and SZA receives her first acting role!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2021-12-2118 min

DX Daily Rick Ross Verzuz Jay-Z? Bow Wow Demands BET Award, Tyler The Creator Headlines Buku Fest, Toosii's Big YearOn today's DX Daily, hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb give details on Rick Ross' recent declaration that he wants to participate in a Verzuz battle with Jay-Z. The hosts try to determine the likelihood of the battle actually taking place, and whether or not Jay-Z knows about the challenge. They also delve into Bow Wow's recent twitter discussion about his legendary status, and whether or not BET should honor him at the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards. Other topics include Tyler the Creator headlining Buku Festival, and the many accolades Toosii has racked up in the year 2021.See...

2021-12-1615 min

The Empathy Edge Susan McPherson: The Lost Art of ConnectingIf we’ve learned anything over the last few years of dealing with a global pandemic, it’s our insatiable human need for connection. I’m not talking about likes on a post, or how many business cards you get to hand out at an event. I’m talking about genuine connection - connections that fuel you, inspire you, make you laugh, and spark ideas. Today, my guest Susan McPherson shares her lifelong commitment to connection in her new book The Lost Art of Connecting: The Gather, Ask, Do Method for Building Meaningful Relationships. We talk about how her parent’s...

2021-12-1429 min

DX Daily Nicki Minaj Denies Ghostwriting, Travis Scott Defends Himself After Astroworld, Rick Ross Addresses Meek Mill TensionToday on DX Daily, hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb cover an array of topics including Nicki Minaj's recent denial of new ghostwriting allegations, Travis Scott's first interview after the Astroworld Tragedy, Rick Ross' remarks on the tension between he and Meek Mill, and Kim Kardashian's response to Kanye West's marriage reconciliation attempts. The hosts also discuss the death of Rapper/YG affiliate, Slim 400, and some of his contributions to music and film.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2021-12-1318 min

DX Daily Nipsey Hussle's Estate Shuts Down Bootleggers, Rick Ross' New Album, Boosie Shoots A Real MovieOn today's DX Daily, hosts Ashia Skye and Ayeeedubb discuss Nipsey Hussle's estate suing various websites and companies that are currently bootlegging Nipsey's signature Marathon Clothing brand. The ladies also discuss Diddy aka "Brother Love" and his new love interest, give details on Rick Ross' upcoming album- "Richer Than I've Ever Been" and preview Boosie's upcoming biopic movie. Other topics include Baby Keem's new album "The Melodic Blue" and its superstar features, plus Drake's newest Billboard stats-where he is quite literally his own competition.Be sure to follow/subscribe to DX Daily Podcast while listening to receive...

2021-09-0916 min

Behind Gray Walls EP 50 - Clark And RossIn the first episode of the sixth season, Anthony and Skye discuss a man whose experience in Siberia with a spoon is only scratching the surface of his troubled life, #11226/#12337 Dennis Guy Clark (First Degree Burglary/Second Degree Kidnapping) and a woman whose six-week old baby gained her a lot of sympathy and a very short prison sentence #2404 Mamie Ross (Receiving Stolen Goods).

2021-08-311h 47

Power-Up With Your Day With A Uplifting Full Audiobook.100 Ways to Feel Less Stressed by Hayley RossPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/211490to listen full audiobooks. Title: 100 Ways to Feel Less Stressed Author: Hayley Ross Narrator: Skye Alley Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 13 mins Release date: 07-15-21 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 9 ratings Genres: Anxiety Disorders Publisher's Summary: Stress is a big part of our lives. From the day-to-day grind to raising children or even working on your business - it's hard to keep stress at bay. Although our bodies are equipped to handle stress in small doses, stress accumulates over time and can become a huge problem. You need some activity or exercise to help...

2021-07-151h 13

Motherness Māmā & Milk: Clinical Nutritionist, Gina Urlich / formula vs. breastmilk, gut health, introducing solidsThis mini-series is proudly brought to you in partnership with Haven A2 Protein Toddler Milk Drink. In this episode, I speak with clinical nutritionist and mother of four, Gina Urlich about her own feeding journeys with her babies, as well as how she thinks about formula and breast milk from an expert standpoint. We discuss the differences between the two types of milk, how you can best support your baby’s gut health in their first year of life, and how we can continue to make headway on breaking down the toxicity of formula feeding culture while st...

2021-06-2937 min

Motherness Māmā & Milk: Haley Hall / cleft lip & palate baby, exclusive pumping, formula feeding, surgeryThis mini-series is proudly brought to you in partnership with Haven A2 Protein Toddler Milk Drink. Content Warning: This episode discusses anxiety. If this theme is triggering for you, please take care while you’re listening.In this episode, I speak with mother of one, Haley Hall about her motherhood journey with her daughter, Cerys. During her pregnancy, Haley was told that Cerys had a cleft lip and palate so today we discuss what it was like receiving that diagnosis, how their first year has been in terms of breastfeeding, pumping, formula feeding, an...

2021-06-2252 min

Motherness Māmā & Milk: Lee-Anne Murray / breast cancer diagnosis, first year of being a mum, fed is bestThis mini-series is proudly brought to you in partnership with Haven A2 Protein Toddler Milk Drink. Content Warning: This episode discusses pregnancy loss. If this theme is triggering for you, please take care while you’re listening.In this episode, I speak with mother of one, Lee-Anne Murray about her first year of motherhood with her son, Hugo. At 31 weeks pregnant with her rainbow baby, after multiple miscarriages, Lee-Anne was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. Today, she bravely shares what impact this had on her ability to breastfeed, how she navigated treatment while ad...

2021-06-1540 min

Motherness Māmā & Milk: Erena Te Paa / breastfeeding challenges, mum guilt, formula feedingThis Māmā & Milk mini-series is proudly brought to you in partnership with Haven A2 Protein Toddler Milk Drink. Content Warning: This episode discusses pregnancy loss and stillbirth. If these themes are triggering for you, please take care while you’re listening.In this episode, I speak with mother, stylist and writer Erena Te Paa about her motherhood journey with her three children. She lost her daughter Penny during pregnancy and went on two have her two sons, Costa and Sol. Today, we focus on her feeding experiences with her boys where she stru...

2021-06-0852 min

Motherness Expert: Peaceful Parenting Coach, Annaliese Erin on childhood trauma and reparentingContent warning: This episode discusses childhood trauma and mentions sexual abuse. If any of these themes are triggering for you, please take care while you're listening.This is the final episode of season two and I’m so proud that it’s this one because I feel like this is the kind of conversation that sets the tone for what’s to come for Motherness. Conversations that are deeper and more evolutionary than before.Today’s guest is Annaliese Erin, a peaceful parenting coaching and mum to her two-year-old daughter Alaska Blue. Today she talk...

2021-06-041h 01

Motherness Expert: Vedic Meditation teacher Georgia Vavasour / meditation for mumsIn today's episode I'm joined by my Vedic Meditation teacher, Georgia Vavasour. We discuss how the practice works, the science behind this technique, and exactly why it’s so restorative, healing and calming for mums especially. Adaptation energy up, reactivity down. If you’re craving more calm, listening to this episode may be exactly what you need. You’re exactly where you’re meant to be. For a list of upcoming intro talks and Vedic Meditation courses, visit Georgia's website.Follow Georgia Vavsour on Instagram.Follow Skye Ross on Instagram. Follow Motherne...

2021-05-2954 min

Motherness Jess Urlichs / postnatal anxiety, transition from one to two (one year apart), Highly Sensitive Child, identity in motherhoodWelcome back to another episode of Motherness. I'm sorry it's been a while between episodes but I'm so excited to bring you this interview with writer and mum of two, Jess Urlichs.In this episode, we discuss the transition from one to two after she and her husband had their children, Harry and Holly one year apart. Jess also talks about her experience with postnatal anxiety and intrusive thoughts during her first Fourth Trimester. We talk about what it has been like raising a Highly Sensitive Child and the unlearning she's had to do to parent gently...

2021-05-2646 min

Motherness Julia Matthews / working mum, breastfeeding, pumping, formula feeding, daycare transitionThis episode is brought to you by our first Motherness community event, a screening of the documentary Birth Time. This exclusive screening is on April 29 2021 at 8pm at Rialto Cinemas Newmarket, Auckland. Buy your tickets here.Today’s guest is Julia Matthews, a mum of one and a proud business owner of Two Islands. She never really switched off after having her baby, Lenny, but she officially went back to work at two months postpartum and we explore that in detail today. Through the lens of being a working mum, Juls and I discuss her experiences with fe...

2021-03-3055 min

Motherness Bree Hutchieson / spiritual home birth, breastfeeding through pregnancy, tandem feeding, healingToday's guest is Bree Hutchieson, a māmā of two girls who takes us through her deeply spiritual home birth experience of her second daughter Saffie, after the cascade of interventions in hospital for her first birth of daughter Beau. We discuss her journey of stepping into her power, all that has come her way throughout her journey since her first birth, the emotional landscape of motherhood, the intersection of western medicine and ancestral healing, breastfeeding through pregnancy, tandem feeding, weaning, body image, triggers in parenting and so much more.Follow Bree Hutchieson on Instagram.Foll...

2021-03-2343 min

Motherness Rachel Hawke / 8 years of TTC, 4 rounds of IVF, mosaic embryo, miracle babyThis week's episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Little Bambinos, a lovingly curated online store for minis and their mamas. Little Bambinos is offering all Motherness listeners 10% off storewide - enter the code MOTHERNESS at checkout to receive your discount.Content warning: this episode discusses pregnancy loss and infertility. If either of these themes are triggering for you, please take care while you’re listening. Just a reminder that this episode is a personal story and any information shared in this podcast should not be used as a replacement or substitute for professional medical advice.

2021-03-021h 50

Motherness Emma Collins / breastfeeding through pregnancy, tandem & extended feeding, panic disorderThis episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Just’nCase nursing pads. Just’nCase pads are super-absorbent and leakproof, so they won’t let you down when you let down. Just’nCase is offering all Motherness listeners 15% off storewide. Visit justncase.com and enter the code MOTHERNESS at checkout to receive your discount.Content warning: this episode discusses depression, anxiety, panic attacks, self-harm and suicidal thoughts. There’s also a mention about sexual abuse in the context of extended breastfeeding. If any of these themes are triggering for you, please take care while you’re listening. If you’re co...

2021-02-231h 30

Motherness Gemma Sanders / unexplained secondary infertility, miscarriages, IVFThis week's episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Little Bambinos, a lovingly curated online store for minis and their mamas. Little Bambinos is offering all Motherness listeners 10% off storewide - enter the code MOTHERNESS at checkout to receive your discount.Today's episode is with mum of two, Gemma Sanders. she takes us through what it was like to have no complications naturally conceiving her first son, Max, but then she and her husband, Ev experienced unexplained secondary infertility, they had two miscarriages, and eventually chose to undergo IVF to have their second son, Jasper. T...

2021-02-1648 min

Motherness Georgie Sanders / 3 under 3.3, perinatal stroke, PTSD, return to work at 16 weeks postpartumThis week's episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Edwards & Co. Edwards & Co is a Kiwi owned and operated family business producing a range of strollers and other incredible baby products.At some point, we’ve all known a mum who when we find out what she’s experienced, we say ‘I had no idea’. Today’s story is a little bit like that – and a fitting reminder that you never truly know what another person might be going through.In this episode, I speak with mum of three daughters, Georgie Sanders about her motherhood journey, fro...

2021-02-091h 31

Jam Gemz from BFF.fm Jam Gemz #74Enjoying the show? Please support BFF.FM with a donation. Playlist 0′00″ I Wish You Love Pt 1 by Joe Bataan on Saint Latin'S Day Massacre (CODIGO MUSIC, LLC) 6′19″ Tú by maye on Tú (EO Entertainment & Pink Poetry) 10′06″ Pulling Our Weight by The Radio Dept on Passive Aggressive (Labrador) 12′18″ close to me by the cure on The Head on the Door (polydor) 15′31″ great big bundle of love by brenton wood on big little lies (music from season 2 of the HBO limited series) (home box office) 18′11″ See About Me by Don Covay on Lost Soul (Epic) 20′36″ Gonna Make Time Versions by The Frig...

2021-02-0900 min

Motherness Lucy Ross / lockdown birth, husband with postnatal depression, maternal anxiety, reflux babyContent warning: today’s episode discusses depression, anxiety, and suicide so if any of these topics are triggering for you, please take care while you’re listening. If you’re worried about your own mental health or that of someone you love, visit mentalhealth.org.nz or call 0800 LIFELIFE to seek support. It’s never too late to ask for help. Today‘s episode is with mum of one, Lucy Ross who bravely shares she and her husband’s story where they were both affected by mental health challenges. Lucy's husband, Jono developed postnatal depression, severe anxiety and became su...

2021-02-021h 14

Motherness Expert: Mindful Parenting Coach and Counsellor, Shirley Pastiroff of Renew Your MindToday’s guest is counsellor, mindfulness trainer and parent coach, Shirley Pastiroff. I went into this interview with Shirley thinking that mindful parenting was about everything that I’m not as a mother, and I left realising that it’s also about everything that I am. I left knowing that not only are my feelings are valid but they’re healthy. That my triggers are valid but my child hasn’t caused them, the responsibility of managing them is mine and mine alone. And that I am everything I hope to be as a mother – just as I ask my gues...

2021-01-261h 18

Motherness Kate Holland / fertility journey, IVF, international adoption, post-adoption depressionIn this episode, I speak with mum-of-one, Kate Holland about her journey to becoming a mother to her daughter, Rylee. She and her husband, Jon had a fertility journey through IVF that spanned over eight years before they pursued adoption, first domestically and then internationally. The process of adoption took four years before they brought Rylee home from Thailand. Today, we discuss the details of their story, including how they coped emotionally going through IVF, their first adoption of a boy from Russia falling through, and eventually being matched with Rylee. We chat through what it was l...

2021-01-191h 16

Motherness Tash Porter / severe reflux (GORD), sleep deprivation, midwife to mum, responsive parentingWelcome to this bonus episode of Motherness. If you’re part of my private Facebook group for the podcast then you’ll know that season two is coming in January but given it’s been slightly longer between seasons than I’d initially planned, I wanted to drop a new episode so you can get a little Motherness fix while you wait!In today’s episode, I speak with midwife and mum of one Tash Porter about her entry to motherhood with her daughter Milly. If you’re a mum, like me, who had a baby who didn...

2020-12-201h 09

Motherness Hannah Hardy-Jones of The Kite Program / postpartum bipolar disorder, recovery, second child, healing birthThis episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Mildred&Co. Mildred&Co is a lovingly curated baby and wedding gift registry and everyday gift store.Trigger warning: this episode details bipolar disorder, mania, depression, anxiety, and other topics around mental illness. If any of these themes are triggering for you, please take care while you're listening. If you're worried about your own mental health or that of someone you love, call 0800 LIFELINE (0800 543 354).Today’s guest is Hannah Hardy-Jones, a beautiful māmā and founder of The Kite Program who was diagnosed with postpartum bipolar disorder afte...

2020-08-271h 01

Motherness Michaela a'Court / exclusive pumping, return to work at three months, emergency c-section, birth trauma, baby bluesThis episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Your Birth Project. Your Birth Project is a New Zealand based online birthing class that encompasses Hypnobirthing and Calmbirthing practices, created by Jordyn Gregory who is the host of the Kiwi Birth Tales podcast. I’m a firm believer that what’s best for you as a māmā is what’s best for your baby. Your needs and your child’s needs aren’t mutually exclusive and today’s guest shares a story that is a perfect illustration of that. Today, Michaela takes us through her traumatic birt...

2020-08-1848 min

Motherness Ariana Bell / positive journey, easy baby, marriage changes + challenges, maternal loadThis week's episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Noopii, a New Zealand and women-owned Social Enterprise company making premium eco-luxe nappies and pants that are non-toxic, chemical-free and made with Manuka Hydrosol - a world first. Use the code MOTHERNESS10 to receive 10% off Noopii storewideBy now you’ve hopefully realised that on Motherness we keep it super real, but real doesn’t always have to mean difficult. In fact, today’s guest, the Ariana Bell is proof that you truly can have a dreamy Fourth Trimester and a positive entry into Motherhood for the first time...

2020-08-1152 min

Kiwi Birth Tales Ep90: Carmen, Rosie, Asher, Jude & Taj - Fertility Journey, PCOS, Breech C-Section, Twin VBAC, Singleton VBACAs you can see from the title of this episode, number 90 is a packed one! Carmen talks us through her 3 pregnancy and birth stories with her 4 babies! Carmen and her Husband worked through a fertility struggle with PCOS, eventually using Clomophine and falling pregnant after 3 rounds - Rosie was Breech right up to her birth and ended up being a C-Section birth so Carmen talks us through that along with everything else involved in becoming a Mum. Carmen then talks through falling pregnancy with Twins, her decision to try for a VBAC and her successful VBAC birth, l...

2020-08-111h 02

Motherness Expert: Lactation Consultant, Cathy McCormick of HolisticBaby / biting, breast strikes, weaning, returning to work, donor milkThis special bonus episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by New Edition NZ. Their PUMPD silicone breast pump is the only designed and manufactured breast pump in New Zealand. Made from 100% food-grade silicone, PUMPD is durable, comfortable, and easy to use. Soft and simple, favoured with breasts of all shapes and sizes, it’s designed to work naturally with your let down, with a smoother-than-normal flange which creates a stronger and more comfortable suction. New Edition NZ is currently offering all Motherness listeners 25% off PUMPD and their PUMPD bundles. Enter the code MOTHERNESS25 at check-out to receive your discount....

2020-08-071h 10

Motherness Expert: Chiropractor, Katie Pritchard of Advanced Health ChiropracticThis episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Advanced Health Chiropractic.Today’s guest, Katie Pritchard is a practicing chiropractor and owner of Advanced Health Chiropractic, nestled in the beautiful West Auckland. Together with husband Ash, and their team including 6 chiropractors, Advanced Health is a wellness-based, family practice which has the pleasure of nurturing whole families from birth onwards. Their sole purpose is to set strong foundations for connected, thriving families so that their community can experience the ripple effects of living an amazing, healthy life.With this in mind, the team is tra...

2020-08-0453 min

Motherness Amy Fraser / single mum, traumatic birth, working with a newborn, finding love againThis week's episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Noopii, a New Zealand and women-owned Social Enterprise company making premium eco-luxe nappies and pants that are non-toxic, chemical-free and made with Manuka Hydrosol - a world first. Use the code MOTHERNESS10 to receive 10% off Noopii storewide. Today's guest is Amy Fraser, a mum who suddenly became a single mother at five months pregnant and uprooted from New York City to move home to New Zealand to have her son. Today, we talk through that experience in detail and the beginning of her journey as a mo...

2020-07-281h 06

Motherness Britt McNabb / miscarriage, lockdown birth & NICU stay, anxiety, milk protein intolerance, mindfulness & meditationIn this episode, I speak with Britt McNabb, a beautiful new mum to her son Aston and a baby who she miscarried in her first pregnancy. Today, we start at the very beginning when she first became a mama to the little one who she miscarried. She bravely opens up about how this affected her at the time, how she reflects on that experience now, and the appreciation it has given her for her new baby, Aston who was born as New Zealand first entered lockdown in March. It wasn’t an easy start for her little family, with le...

2020-07-221h 17

Motherness Tehani Buchanan / decolonising māmāhood, home birth after cesarean, wet nursingThis week's episode of Motherness is proudly sponsored by Edwards & Co. Edwards & Co is a Kiwi owned and operated family business. They've recently expanded their nursery range with the launch of the SnuzKot Skandi Collection, alongside the already popular SnuzPod Bedside Bassinet. Today’s guest is Tehani Buchanan, a beautiful māmā who was the catalyst for sparking my awareness of decolonising mamahood. To say Tehani’s journey is varied would be quite the understatement but ‘journey’ really is the perfect word – her entry into motherhood began with a traumatic c-section birth at 33 weeks which left her with...

2020-07-1452 min

Motherness Kendall Green / milk sharing, donor milk top ups, SNS, extended breastfeeding, challenging transition from 1 to 2Today’s episode is one of the more thought-provoking ones and intentionally so. I speak with Christchurch mother-of-two, Kendall Green about her complex but beautiful feeding journeys with her daughters. Kendall was one of the first listeners to message me about Motherness and told me from the outset about her passion for advocating for milk sharing. I immediately knew she was someone I had to have on the podcast. Kendall’s experience covers a lot – a homebirth birth turned hospital birth, supply issues, lactation consultants, donor milk top-ups, feeding via an SNS tube, and weaning off top...

2020-07-081h 11

Motherness Expert: Postpartum Doula, Ashleigh Borrie of Sacred Beginnings / the fourth trimester, nourishment, supporting mothersThis episode is proudly sponsored by HolisticBaby, a positive support service for mothers and families that is holistic in its approach. They offer antenatal classes, lactation consultancy, coffee groups, free early pregnancy sessions, postnatal wellbeing support, baby sleep consultancy, and an infant first aid & CPR course. Visit holisticbaby.co.nz to book.In this episode, I speak with Auckland-based postpartum doula, Ashleigh Borrie of Sacred Beginnings. Ashleigh's work is all about supporting mothers to have a calm, nurtured and respected fourth trimester whether they are entering motherhood for the first time, or with subsequent babies....

2020-06-3033 min

Motherness Suhina Kaur / postpartum confinement, COVID-19 lockdown birth, baby blues, formula feeding, slow bondingIn this episode, I speak with mother-of-one Suhina Kaur about her fourth trimester experience with her six-week-old son, Ari who was born at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland during level 3 of New Zealand's COVID-19 lockdown.Suhina is of Indian/Malaysian descent so had planned for postpartum confinement with the help of her parents and in-laws for the first 40 days after birth. She talks through the focus of this time being nourishment and bringing warmth back to her body after birth from both food and self-care. We talk through the challenges and benefits that came with her c...

2020-06-231h 02

Motherness Expert: Birth Trauma Support, Carla Sargent of Voice For ParentsToday’s episode is about birth trauma – whether you’ve experienced it first hand, are on your journey of healing, or want to support fellow mothers on theirs – this episode is for all of us. I’m joined by the founder of the non-profit charitable organisation, Voice For Parents. Carla Sargent helps mothers and whanau to heal their hearts after broken births and quite simply, the mahi she does is incredible.I’ve wanted to speak to Carla since the inception of Motherness, knowing that the saying of ‘at least you’ve got a healthy baby’ that we all...

2020-06-161h 20

Motherness Shani McGee / formula feeding benefits + judgement, slow bonding, uterine prolapse, pessary, anxietyIn this episode, I speak with mother-of-one Shani McGee about her entry to motherhood and Fourth Trimester with her daughter Harper.Shani takes us through her ventouse delivery and subsequent days at Birthcare where she felt great physically but her anxiety began to take hold. We cover her breastfeeding journey which seemed easy at first but resulted in Harper not gaining weight so Shani decided to transition to formula feeding, of which we discuss the things she loved about it, as well as the challenges such as judgment from others. Shani openly speaks of her...

2020-06-1050 min

Motherness Anna Miles / gentle parenting, anxiety, co-sleeping, sleep deprivation, low supply, mum friendsIn today’s episode, I speak with a beautiful mum-of-one, Anna Miles. Going into this interview, I had no idea that Anna had anxiety – she’s the sort of mum who makes it look beautiful and effortless – which by the way, isn’t a bad thing. She radiates positivity and she’s loved for it. But I am truly grateful for how she opens up in this episode about the toll her anxiety took on her entry to motherhood and I know those of you who do or have struggled with mental health will appreciate it too. Today, we tal...

2020-05-281h 00

Motherness Francesca Lunjevich / postnatal depression & anxiety, recovery, slow bonding, breastfeeding, strong marriageIn this episode, I speak with a mum of one, Francesca Lunjevich about her Fourth Trimester with her son, Leo, and her journey with postnatal depression and anxiety. We cover Fran's 'textbook' birth at Auckland hospital, how she didn't feel an instant bond with her son, and how that experience played out over the coming days and weeks as her anxiety began to take hold. Fran then details when she realised that her mental health and emotions were more than the standard postpartum baby blues, taking us through her diagnosis and recovery from postnatal depression and anxiety. W...

2020-05-2249 min

Motherness Maddie Brosnan / 22 year age gap, baby wearing, meditation + exercise, whenua to whenua, positive relationship + prioritising intimacyIn today's episode, I speak with mother-of-two and yoga teacher Maddie Brosnan. We focus on her most recent Fourth Trimester experience with her eight-month-old daughter, Āio, but we touch on her journey with her 22-year-old son, Neihana as well. The age gap between her babies is a fascinating component in itself - 22 years. Maddie’s perspective on motherhood, despite entering it for a second time and with the wisdom of life experience, is still fresh like that of a first time māmā and we talk at length about her deliberate decision to approach it this way. Someth...

2020-05-1351 min

Motherness Kelsey Tatton-Brown / HELLP syndrome, code red c-section, slow bonding, postpartum emotions, false COVID-19 diagnosisIn this episode, I speak with Kelsey Tatton-Brown, a beautiful listener who has recently moved through her first Fourth Trimester experience and offered to share her unique story with us all. Kelsey speaks of her HELLP Syndrome diagnosis following her code red emergency c-section where her son Boston was delivered while she was under a general anaesthetic. We talk about their first moments, her breastfeeding and pumping experience, her approach to sleep, how having a newborn and such a traumatic birth has affected her relationship, and a recent trip to the hospital for a UTI where Boston w...

2020-05-0751 min

Motherness Nic Winslade of Virgin Mum / reflux, rectal prolapse, miscarriage, postnatal depletion, one-to-two transition, slow bonding, formula & breastfeedingIn this episode, I speak with Nic Winslade, who is known on Instagram as Virgin Mum. Nic is a mother-of-two to son Marlo and daughter Blair, and today we chat through both of her Fourth Trimester experiences, including her birth stories, postpartum, all the lessons she learned along the way, and the wisdom that comes with being a second-time mum. We cover her reflux experience with son Marlo, her thoughts about society’s sleep expectations for newborns, the transition from one-to-two, her contrasting breastfeeding journeys, and her trying physical recovery with a rectal prolapse which she recounts wit...

2020-04-291h 32

Motherness Expert: Sex Therapist & Relationship Counsellor, Jo Robertson / postpartum sex, low libido, intimacy, relationship advice, expectations, advice for partners/dadsIn today's episode, I speak with sex therapist and relationship counsellor Jo Robertson - (MSc Sex Therapy, PGDip Counselling) about all things sex and relationships during the Fourth Trimester and beyond. Jo has worked in her profession for many years and specialises in postpartum. She is a mum to three beautiful boys so she knows first hand of the challenges couples can face after having a baby. Jo is also the co-director of Practical Parenting Antenatal classes with midwife friend, Grace Nixon.Today, we chat about having sex for the first time after birth, intimacy without intercourse...

2020-04-221h 13

Motherness Sarah Murray / loss of a parent, grief, sleep training, breastfeeding, SCBU, premature baby, mum guiltIn this episode, I speak with my beautiful friend and mother of two, Sarah Murray. Sarah recalls her fast, natural birth with her son Rafferty and the love bubble she was in when he first arrived. She then goes on to share how she navigated the coming weeks with her father unwell from a long battle with cancer, and his eventual passing when her son was just under four weeks old. Sarah reflects on what it was like juggling all of the trials that come with having a newborn baby, alongside her grief and sadness from the loss of...

2020-04-141h 20

Motherness Skye Ross / nipple trauma, oversupply, postpartum body, cluster feeding, dummy, witching hourIn this episode, I'm the one being interviewed! I asked Lucy Slight (from episode one) to host a conversation with me about my Fourth Trimester experience with my daughter, Albie.We begin by talking about my long labour experience which lasted three days and how I still had a positive hypnobirth despite choosing to have pain relief. We detail my physical recovery, and in that, how I reconciled my feelings about my postpartum body during and beyond the Fourth Trimester. We also talk about my struggles with breastfeeding and the challenges my daughter and I...

2020-04-0954 min

Motherness Victoria White / two under two, formula feeding, c-section infection, mum guilt, unexpected pregnancyIn this episode, I speak to my friend Victoria White, mum to Maxim and Luka. Vic has been through a lot - she and her husband, Mace went through IVF to conceive their son Maxim who was born via emergency c-section at Auckland hospital after a long labour. Following this, she developed a wound infection and she openly details her experience of this for us. She speaks about how her postpartum recovery affected her physically and mentally and she also speaks frankly about her breastfeeding struggles which she experienced with both of her babies. In this, she talks...

2020-04-021h 10

Motherness Expert (Part One): Lactation Consultant, Cathy McCormick of HolisticBaby / establishing breastfeeding, benefits, cluster feeding, low supplyIn today’s episode I speak with the lovely Cathy McCormick of HolisticBaby about all things breastfeeding. Cathy is a mother-of-three, a qualified nurse, a midwife of 26 years, and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. Our conversation is thorough and long, so you’ll see I’ve released it in two parts, but both episodes are available now so you don’t have to wait to hear all of Cathy’s wisdom, tips, and advice. In this first part, we talk about what mothers can expect from the first few days and weeks when breastfeeding in terms of...

2020-03-2649 min

Motherness Expert (Part Two): Lactation Consultant, Cathy McCormick of HolisticBaby / nipple pain, tongue ties, spilly babies, introducing a bottleIn today’s episode, I speak with the lovely Cathy McCormick of HolisticBaby about all things breastfeeding. Cathy is a mother-of-three, qualified nurse, midwife of 26 years, and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. If you haven’t listened to the first half of our conversation yet, I highly recommend going back and listening to that episode first, before starting this one.In this second part, we talk about nipple pain and Cathy gives a great analogy for what’s normal and also guides us on when you should ask for help from your midwife or a lacta...

2020-03-2633 min

Futility Closet Death at the Lane Cove River On New Year's Day 1963, two bodies were discovered on an Australian riverbank. Though their identities were quickly determined, weeks of intensive investigation failed to uncover a cause or motive for their deaths. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll tell the story of the Bogle-Chandler case, which riveted Australia for years. We'll also revisit the Rosenhan study and puzzle over a revealing lighthouse. Intro: Alphonse Allais' 1897 Funeral March for the Obsequies of a Deaf Man is silent. In 1975 muralist Richard Haas proposed restoring the shadows of...

2020-03-1631 min

Motherness Expert: Pelvic Health Physio, Caitlin Day of The Vagina Physio / vaginal birth and c-section recovery, painful sex, leakage, prolapse, abdominal separationIn today’s episode, I speak with the incredibly knowledgeable Caitlin Day, mum of one and a qualified women's, men's and pelvic health physio. She goes by The Vagina Physio on Instagram so that says it all really - we talk about vaginas.. a lot. But we also go over c-section recovery, sex after birth, returning to exercise and above all else, what ideal postnatal recovery looks like. Therefore, we also cover what lies outside of that as pelvic floor issues, such as prolapse, vaginal tightness, abdominal separation, and discomfort during sex. We go into detail about pessaries too.

2020-03-1254 min

Motherness Meg Raynor / premature twins, NICU, c-section recovery, breastfeeding holiday, bonding, matrescenceIn this episode, I speak with Meg Raynor, mum to twin boys Cooper and Theo. Meg openly details her experience with having an emergency c-section when her waters unexpectedly broke at her chiropractor appointment at 31 weeks pregnant. Due to her gestation, she was sent by ambulance to Waikato hospital as she couldn't birth at Tauranga Hospital for the boys were too early. She shares what it was like having her babies spend two weeks in NICU at Waikato hospital and another six weeks at SCBU in Tauranga Hospital, including what it was like day-in and day-out of having...

2020-03-0355 min

Motherness Expert: Sleep Consultant, Lucy Burns of The Sleep Scout / newborn cycles, dummies, swaddle transition, 4-month regression, sleeping throughIn this episode, I speak with qualified sleep consultant and mother of one, Lucy Burns of The Sleep Scout. Known as a 'gentle' sleep consultant, I quiz Lucy on the science of newborn sleep and what normal sleep patterns look like for babies in the Fourth Trimester. We cover what it means to have a gentle approach, and when she believes it is a good time is to consider sleep training. The thing I love about Lucy is that she's firm in her opinion that there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach to sleep and is completely supportive of families...

2020-02-2744 min

Motherness Jess Britten / bed sharing, postpartum emotions, positive breastfeeding journey, physical recoveryThis episode is proudly sponsored by Little Bambinos, a lovingly curated online store for minis and their mamas. Use code MOTHERNESS at checkout to receive 10% off storewide. Visit littlebambinos.co.nz to shop. In this episode, I speak with Jess Britten, mum to 15-month old daughter Stevie. Jess shares her positive birth experience, where she had Stevie in the water at Parnell Birthcare. She then goes on to detail the first days with her newborn and how she recovered physically from birth - nothing is left unsaid in this episode, we chat about easing the pain of...

2020-02-2049 min

Motherness Mandy Duncan / formula + breastfed babies, co-sleeping, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriageIn this episode, I speak with mum of three, Mandy Duncan about her newborn journeys with each of her children. Mandy talks about her first long labour which ended in an emergency c-section and her desire to have elective c-sections for her subsequent births - both times Mandy was already in labour having contractions but chose to proceed with the c-section. She speaks of her struggles with breastfeeding her first two children due to a lack of education and support around what was normal but goes on to share how she breastfed her third baby for a year. As...

2020-02-1143 min

Motherness Lucy Slight / unsettled baby, lactation consultant, witching hour, bonding & postpartum emotionsIn this episode, I speak to mum of one, Lucy Slight about her newborn journey with her now 6-month-old daughter Tui. Lucy talks us through her long labour and ventouse delivery of Tui and speaks positively of the nights she spent at Auckland's Waitakere Hospital following her birth where they established breastfeeding thanks to the help of midwives. She then goes on to talk about how Tui was a small baby who was slow to gain weight and how Lucy was encouraged to pump and give expressed breastmilk top ups before she saw a lactation consultant when Tui...

2020-02-0452 min

Motherness Introduction to Motherness with Skye RossHi, I'm Skye Ross, a mum to my almost one-year-old daughter, Albie and I live on Auckland's North Shore with my partner Mark.This trailer episode is an introduction to Motherness and our first season, The Fourth Trimester where I'll be interviewing modern mothers with varying stories and experiences of the newborn period, as well as professional experts. I invite you to join me as I sit down for conversations that are diverse, mindful and above all, exceptionally honest, covering topics related to raising newborn babies and navigating motherhood that are so often missed in...

2020-02-0404 min

Gone Viral: Where are Viral Stars Now?Where is Kevin Ross Now?Our host Neema Skye sits down with Kevin Ross! Kevin Ross is a multi-faceted singer, songwriter and producer who had quickly gone from performing once every three months to opening for R&B/Soul legend Maxwell five times a week. Ross, who began his career as a songwriter, got his big break when he secured his first placement with Jamie Foxx after graduating from college. In 2012, the Washington, D.C. native signed a major recording deal with Motown Records and released his first major project, Dialogue in the Grey (EP), two years later.

2020-01-2839 min

The Movie Proposal Episode 74: Ford v FerrariSomething Old: Josh's: Glengarry Glen Ross: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104348/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Skye's: Tucker: The Man and His Dream: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096316/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_8 Something New: Ford V Ferrari: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1950186/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Josh's Proposal: Ford V Ferrari succeeds because it knows the right questions to ask. "Who are you?" Skye's Proposal: Illustrates why it's important to orbit the giant hairball. Something Borrowed: Fact or Fiction? Something Blew: ...

2019-12-1237 min

FuseBox Radio Broadcast FuseBox Radio #577: #FuseBoxRadio Mixtape - Live For Your BBQ - A DJ Fusion 4th of July 2018 Post-Cookout Mix [FuseBox Radio Flashback Episode]** Here's a flashback FuseBox Radio Broadcast Hip-Hop & Soul mixtape by DJ Fusion as mini-podcast episode for folks to check out from the July 4th/Independence Day 2018 holiday week/weekend in the States of about an hour of Hip-Hop, Soul and more...get in the groove and enjoy! **Flashback Mixtape: DJ Fusion 4th of July 2018 Post-Cookout Coolout Mix (playlist is in order post-intro)1. The Artifacts feat. Jam C & Redman/A Day Across The Water/White Label2. Bumpy Knuckles & Nottz/Flow Temperment/Krupt Entertainment Group3. MC Paul Barman/(((99.99999%)))/Nature Sounds4. Wax Tailor feat. Toke, A-F-R-O...

2019-09-041h 02

The Hideout Sessions Hideout Sessions Ep.155Aaaaaaaaaand...made it....just. Here's your official May ep you brilliant gang! Probs my favourite show of the year so far, I reckon. There's so much inspiring new music out there at the moment. Goodness me. Love. It.Anyway, I insist on you, insisting on everyone you know, hitting subscribe.Love you...Ross xxP.S. GET IN TOUCH ON: HIDEOUTSESSIONS@MAC.COMhttps://twitter.com/FranksonMusicUK https://soundcloud.com/FranksonMusicUK https://www.facebook.com/FranksonMusicUKSUBSCRIBE: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/part-time-heroes-hideout-sessions/id426572104 or search "...

2019-05-302h 04

Ross Jackson presents Element Sessions Element Sessions Episode 30 with Scott Skye guest mixEpisode 30 of my Element Sessions show. Tracklisting: As For Me - Rene Amesz Insane (Extended Mix) - Sonny Fodera, Biscits Raw Beat - Kevin McKay, CASSIMM Another Dimension - Eli Brown EF2MOZ - Ben Remember (It Happens) Sometimes (OFFAIAH Club Mix) - Jack Back Trespass 2019 (Mark Knight Extended Mix) - Booka Shade Magic Stick - Marco Grosso Kudu - Dead Space, John Summit Feel Good - Mike Newman Deep Dark & Dirty - S-Man, Tough Love Move Your Body (Elevation) - Kevin McKay Shout - Illyus & Barrientos You Got Me - AU-1 Strong Feelings - Wheats Voodoo - GW Harrison ...

2019-02-212h 00

Stereoзвук - новинки альтернативной музыки Stereoзвук — это авторская программа Евгения Эргардта. Выпуск №192Stereoзвук — это новинки современной альтернативной музыки. В 192-м выпуске прозвучат лёгкие и динамичные композиции от Jagwar Ma, Justice, Roisin Murphy и Sophie Ellis-Bextor. Также познакомитесь с музыкальными новинками, которые популярны на Западе, но не известны нам. Трек-Лист Выпуск № 192 01 Native People — Call Me 02 Jagwar Ma — O B 1 03 Creams — Minute’s Hour 04 Manuela — Cracks In The Concrete 05 Justice — Safe and Sound 06 Bear’s Den — Red Earth Pouring Rain 07 Skye Ross — Light Of Gold 08 Gobbolino — What for What 09 Roisin Murphy — Lip Service 10 Ardyn — The Valley 11 Paul Draper feat. Steven Wilson — No Ideas 12 The Revolters — Flax Borage 13 Sophie Ellis-Bextor — Come With Us

2017-10-1701 min

Indie by TIGERblank From Ibiza To The Ocean La Llapada #03Morcheeba, Big Calm Skye & Ross, Feet First Emancipator, Greenland Little Dragon, Feather Massive Attack, Teardrop Federico Abele, Luna 1 Yantra Mantra, Shree Morcheeba, Enjoy The Ride Ocean lab, I Am What I Am Common Tiger, There Is A Reality Karen Gibson Roc, Merge of Equals, Slow Down TOKiMONSTA, Smoke & Mirrors Frank Borrel, 1001 Dreams (Fairytale Mix) Merge of Equals, Sine Weil, Er da Ist MinusBlue, Emma Saville, In Yours Arms

2017-07-1258 min

Concert Pipeline Ep. 116 - Skye & Ross (of Morcheeba)Concert Pipeline's 116th episode featuring Skye & Ross (of Morcheeba).

2016-09-061h 20

DJ CAM Podcast SPECIAL EPISODE : CLUB SKYE 8TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION MIXTAPE Mixed By DJ BLACK N MILDTwitter.com/Blacknmild941 Facebook.com/Skyetampa Listen to Black N Mild on Wild 941.com each and every Saturday night 6-11pm Also Sundays from 8-11pm Sunday Night Bomb with DJ Christion 1) Intro 2) Trina - Red Bottoms 3) Travis Porter - You Don't Know 4) Big Sean (ft. Kanye West) - Marvin Gaye & Chardonnay 5) DJ Christion - Put On (TAMPA REMIX) 6) Jay-Z & Kanye West - Gotta Have It 7) LIL Wayne (ft. Drake) - She Will 8...

2011-08-2649 min