How Are You Really, Mum? by Shaun Tucker

Oct 13 2024

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How Are You Really, Mum? is a podcast dedicated to the honest and unfiltered realities of motherhood, career, and self-discovery. Hosted by Shaun Tucker, each episode brings you heartfelt conversations with remarkable guests—mums who share their unique journeys, challenges, and insights.

From navigating the ups and downs of parenting to finding balance and purpose in an ever-evolving world, our discussions offer a fresh perspective on what it means to be a mum today.

Join us every Monday for inspiring stories, practical advice, and a supportive community that understands the beautiful chaos of motherhood. Whether you’re seeking guidance, a bit of laughter, or a place where your struggles are truly heard, this podcast is for you.

✨ New episodes are published every Monday. ✨

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18 - Navigating Life as a Neurodiverse Parent with Felisa Moffat

Oct 13 2024 57 mins

In this episode of the "How Are You Really Mum?" podcast, Shaun Tucker sits down with Felisa Moffat, an inspiring advocate for neurodiversity, who shares her story of being diagnosed with autism at 49. Felisa's journey as a mother and entrepreneur provides valuable insights into living authentically, embracing neurodiversity, and fostering resilience. Together, they explore the cha

17. Finding Authenticity and Growth in Motherhood with Natasha Paes

Oct 06 2024 55 mins

In this episode of 'How Are You Really Mum?', host Shaun Tucker sits down with Natasha Paes, a Zumba instructor and mother of two, to discuss the transformative journey of motherhood. Together, they explore topics such as embracing authenticity, navigating change, and the journey of self-acceptance as a parent. Natasha opens up about stepping outside her comfort zone, breaking gene

16. Balancing Motherhood, Faith, and Entrepreneurship with Camille Dimpas

Sep 29 2024 47 mins

In this episode of the "How Are You Really, Mum?" podcast, host Shaun Tucker sits down with Camille Dimpas, a professional virtual assistant and single mother, to explore the journey of balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. Camille shares her experiences of navigating time management, embracing authenticity, and finding community support in both her personal and professional l

15. How Creativity Heals with Eda Utku

Sep 22 2024 45 mins

In this episode, creativity coach and mother of two, Eda Utku, discusses how she balances motherhood and entrepreneurship. Eda opens up about the transition when her children started school, which allowed her to invest more time into her business. She emphasizes that creativity extends beyond traditional artistic expressions—it’s a form of healing, self-expression, and growth i

14. Embracing Your Instincts: Trusting Your Judgment as a Mother with Steph Gobraiel

Sep 15 2024 51 mins

In this insightful episode, Steph Gobraiel, a thriving entrepreneur and single mum, opens up about the challenges and rewards of juggling motherhood and running a business. Steph emphasizes the importance of taking it one day at a time, focusing on small victories, and building a support system to help balance the daily demands of parenting and entrepreneurship.Key themes of the co

13. Empowered Parenting: Trust, Values, and Letting Go with Ruqya Khan

Sep 08 2024 50 mins

In this episode, Ruqya Khan, a S.M.I.L.E Strategist and expert in coaching, shares powerful insights on creating a nurturing environment for children to thrive. Drawing from her personal experiences, Ruqya emphasizes the importance of being a safe space for children, fostering transparent communication, and understanding their perspectives. She believes that instead of rushing to "

12. Finding Balance as an Immigrant Mother and Professional with Tu Dinh

Aug 30 2024 53 mins

In this episode, we sit down with Tu Dinh, a dedicated mother of two and an accomplished lending manager, to explore her remarkable journey of self-discovery and achieving balance between career and motherhood. As a young immigrant in Australia, Tu faced significant challenges, from struggling with communication barriers to finding her true passion in finance. Her story is one of r

11. Riding Through Life: Conscious Choices, Change, and the Power of Resilience with Sue Geelan

Aug 25 2024 55 mins

In this episode, host Shaun Tucker interviews Sue Geelan, an expert in change, resilience, and connecting with people. Sue shares her personal journey of overcoming a tough childhood and finding her own path. She also discusses her love for sports motorcycle riding and how she took control of her own life by getting her own license. Sue emphasizes the importance of making conscious

10. Bouncing Back: Business, Babies, and Boon - Mary Wiegand's Journey to Resilience

Aug 17 2024 49 mins

Mary Wiegand, CEO of Boon, shares her journey of building a business while navigating personal trials and raising six children. She discusses the challenges she faced during the pandemic, including giving birth to twins alone and going through a divorce. Mary emphasizes the importance of resilience and independence in making difficult decisions. She also explains how her business,

9. The Changing Dynamics of Parenting with Simone Lord

Aug 12 2024 53 mins

Simone Lord shares her experiences as a mother of three boys and the challenges she faced, including her husband's health issues during her first pregnancy. She discusses the importance of self-care and finding the right support system. Simone also talks about the pressure of societal norms and the need to parent in a way that feels right for her and her family. She emphasizes the