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Join me as I interview Inspirational Women. Deep dive into their stories, the events that shaped them and the hidden resources that revealed themselves when most needed. There are so many fascinating,strong and interesting women out there with so much to share. Come listen, learn and enjoy.
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About 12 months ago Jo Hodson decided to move into her Campervan. I heard her speak about this experience recently and was inspired to find out more. She then set off on a journey around the UK, and I found myself wanting to know why. What made her do this? What did she learn about herself? Why is she still on the road? Jo has a fascinating career …
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I've known Debra for a number of years and always thought she had a great story to share. I had no idea how diverse her life had been, and how the thread of teaching had run through so much of it. She's now living on a small farm (farm is stretching it) in Portugal, living a very rural life, working and living with the land and also sharing her lea…
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Mi grew up on a farm in Sweden to teacher parents. Her Dads passion however was photography and her Mum ran the farm where they had pigs and sheep. But Mi was drawn to the city, she wanted to work in film, to produce, to create. And this journey took her all over the world, working with some famous names, to film production, to casting, a whole hos…
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As a student at Manchester University Emily was involved in a serious accident and severely damaged her left ankle. She was told she may lose her foot, and even when she didn't, she wasn't given much hope or help in recovering. It was a moment that changed her life and opened her up to a different way of healing. Her studies took her first to Franc…
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Shivany was born in Germany to upper middle class parents. She describes her mother as a narcissist and father an atheist, not the easiest parents for a sensitive, intuitive girl to grow up with. And she knew from a very young age that she didn't belong and she wasn't planning on staying. Lots of travel, mainly in the far east, focusing on India, l…
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Katie had what seemed like a privileged childhood, until her parents separated when she was 8 years old and she went with her Mum, and experienced a life on benefits with her Mum working 3 jobs to support them. Bullied at school, a deep seated lack of self-belief and confidence resulted in some interesting life decisions and she found herself pregn…
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Marina was born to English / Italian parents but grew up in the UK. Her Dad's job took her parents away so she was sent to boarding school. She was not a model student and struggled to feel safe or settled. And in her late teens she had a psychotic episode that ended up with her being sectioned. It was her early life journey with mental health prob…
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Karen Skidmore spent her childhood moving. Every few years she was yet again the new kid, and much as she craved a special long term childhood friend, she instead learnt how to adapt to ever changing circumstances. And how well that has served her in her life. She is a woman who wanted it all, and achieved it and then reconsidered what "all" actual…
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I first met Tone over 20 years ago when I was a chiropractic student. She came to my college and did a talk on Chiropractic for Babies, Children and Pregnancy. I remember thinking how amazing she was and how sorted she seemed. But that wasn't totally true, and this podcast is not about chiropractic, it's about a woman who had a dream to help people…
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At first glance it looked like nothing. A bit of nastiness between pre-pubescent girls... happens all the time, nothing to worry about. But for Stephanie it was huge. Her safety net of friends, family and church all seemed to let her down at the same time. So she retreated into herself and struggled through her teenage years. Fast forward a few dec…
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Louise Carron Harris is a fascinating woman. From an early age she knew she was hear to do something big, and has always had an innate ability to follow her truth. So life has taken her on a fascinating journey of healing first herself and now others and the earth. It's not many people that can hear a call from a mountain that almost takes them to …
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There are so many ways I could describe this interesting woman - Adventurer and Adventure Psychologist? She has travelled widely, lived with indigenous tribes, sailed around the world and skied to the South Pole. And all of that in less than half a century. Oh and on top of that she has a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology and 30 years working …
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So, for the first time I interviewed two women together. And instead of focusing purely on their stories, we focused on a journey they have walked together and separately. We talk about the journey of “Coming home to self” and what that might mean to the individual. How birth itself and the conditioning of family and society can affect ones sense o…
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Jodie Dashore was born in Bombay, India to Indian/Greek parents. She trained as a medical doctor, specialising in Paediatric Neurology and then moved to the USA. Here she had to retrain and that's where the journey started to get interesting. A vaccine injury to her son set her life on a totally different trajectory, both personally and professiona…
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How did a dyslexic student, who almost rowed for Australia end up becoming an leading light in health and wellbeing? It's quite a journey.... Her bio has become very impressive, and how she got there even more fascinating. It started as a child when her father told her that everything she needed was in her heart.. and from there so much happened. I…
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Holly Robinson trained as a psychotherapist and it was all about the mind. And at the same time, she was completely unaware how disconnected she was from her own body. And then her daughter was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer and given a 5% chance of surviving. This led her on an incredible journey, initially of pain, suffering and disconnection, whi…
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Alison Asher is a successful business woman, coach and chiropractor based in Noosa, Queensland, Australia. Our conversation today starts with Alison journey in business, how she developed and grew as a woman, and where her incredibly positive, "can do", attitude was nurtured and developed. But our conversation today is going to focus on her journey…
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I know Sarah Keen because like me she's a chiropractor. But this is not a chiropractors story, it's a woman's story, which went from PTSD to near suicide and happily to the life she has now. Sarah graduated in 2009 and shortly after this met and married her husband. She never planned on becoming a military wife and never anticipated how that would …
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Who would have thought clearing out your knicker draw would be such an interesting and insightful experience? Well Kerri did. But what are we really going to talk about? This is a journey from unconscious to conscious. Kerry had a very successful job, no reason to change or search, but that's not who she is. Her journey started in the NHS and took …
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Shawn has so much energy and passion that you want to listen to her. You get drawn in by her passion for life, and her drive to help people. Losing her father when she was 2 had a profound impact on her whole life, taking her first to Nursing and then to Chiropractic with a desire to stop Dads dying in their 40's. And being a chiropractic college a…
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How do you make the world a better place? A question some of us ask, but not on a regular basis. For Clare this was a question she asked young and has always been a driver force for her. But instead of following her "question", she started out as an academic and had a successful career. But it never made her totally happy or fulfilled, and there wa…
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Naomi Mills has run several successful businesses, is a Mum and happily married. On paper she had it all sorted, huge business, big income, busy life. And then something woke up inside of her and said - is this really what I want. And that opened up a journey to find what she really wanted, rather than what she had been told she wanted. And along t…
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Wow, I don't know where to start. There is so much to share about this incredibly interesting woman. Anne has had a fascinating life of challenges, personal growth and discovery, much of which she has used to help and serve her clients in her multiple re-incarnations as first a Nurse, then a Functional Medic, a Lecturer and more recently as an Intu…
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Tessa Sanderson has a diverse and interesting background. She has a PhD in Medical Sociology, but now works primarily with Women and Girls, educating them about the Wisdom of their (menstrual) Cycles. She is a Yoga teacher, again with a focus on Mother and Baby groups. She describes yoga as "a complete system to nurture you on every level ~ for whe…
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Ruth Miller had a chaotic family upbringing, she was abused emotionally, and sexually, two close friends were murdered by her boyfriend, and despite this she did well at school and got a place at university. It wasn't until she met her now husband that she began to learn what safety in a relationship could feel like. And through the marriage she cr…
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Heidi Brown had a sucessful career as a chiropractor. She was busy, she helped a lot of people, everyone said she was doing really well. Yet inside it didn't feel right. So she went on a journey to find out what was wrong with her, and invested in multiple personal development courses and studied many different ways of helping people. And nothing f…
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Suzy grew up in India with her parents. Tragedy struck when she was 10 years old when her Mother died. Within 18 months she would lose her Grandmother and Father and move to England to be adopted by her Aunt. This set up a journey of needing to fit in and people pleasing. And a very successful corporate career followed and a marriage, two kids unti…
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Gail Waters describes herself as a Keeper of Womens Wisdom. She has a succesful practice helping women embrace their feminine energies and find their voice. And she had to find her voice. Abused and mistreated as a child, she worked for a time in the sex industry, then changed her name and re-invented herself. The healing journey she undertook to h…
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I first met kelly-Jane in 1999 when I went to chiropractic school. She was a year ahead of me, and we had a close mutual friend. Fast forward 20 years and I run into her again. And what a transformation. Now a mother of three boys, all born naturally and at home, she homes schools, runs a chiropractic office with her husband Liam. Kelly's focus has…
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2021 has not been an easy year for so many people, yet at the same time it's been a huge opportunity for personal growth and reflection. For me personally, I've learnt so much about myself, my wounds have been amplified and created so many opportunities for healing and growth. Join me as I reflect on my journey from Fear to Love, and reflect on whe…
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Cali can be described by many titles including Eco-Therapist, Ancestral Healing Practitioner, Artist, Producer and more recently Creator of The Silver Spoons Collective However it wasn't where she started out. She spent the first 13 years of her adult life working for a large American multinational company and climbing the corporate ladder to burno…
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LauraJane grew up in Glasgow with a lineage of feisty women, who held it all in and never showed weakness. Powerful and challenging. Her journey to connect to and express her feminine in her own unique way is captivating. Because strength comes in so many shapes and forms, and LauraJane is very in touch with how she wants to express her strength. E…
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Zoe came into this world with a brain injury. Born 7 weeks premature she had a brain haemorrhage which left her with left sided weakness, poor sight and a diagnosis of cerebral palsy. But Zoe was also born determined, did well at school, got a degree and along the way fell in love with horses. What started as a therapy to help stimulate her pelvis …
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Destiny is the child of two "hippies" and grew up on different hippy communes. In her early teens, she and her Mum were in a car crash which left her mum with crippling depression and a changed personality. After a year of "trying everything", she ended up seeing a chiropractor and Destiny "got her Mum back" within weeks. This set Destiny on a care…
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The birth of her second child was a life changing experience and not in the way that she had hoped. A episiotomy left her feeling scarred, disconnected and traumatised. Her way back to her body, and the healing journey she embarked on changed her life and her career path. Now a qualified Sacred Sex, Love and Relationship coach, a psychologist and a…
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Melissa Sandford grew up in Australia and inspired by an Aunt became a teacher, which she loved. Her Aunt, who was a strong, fun, role model, helped to shape Melissa's life and inspire the powerful woman she has become today. Melissa has managed to have 6 children, a career that is ever evolving and growing, and has touched the lives of so many thr…
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Poor health that modern medicine offered no hope for took Helen to a homeopath. The experience she had that day, not only helped to solve her health problems but it shaped her career in a totally unexpected way. Helen became a sucessful practitioner and also ran her own Wellness Practice for many years. She has a deep understanding of how not to an…
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In March 2012 Lizzie was out cycling when she was struck by a trailer attached to an overtaking vehicle. She suffered major injuries including a broken spine, leaving her paralysed from the waist down. Later that year visitied the Calvert Trust to do a taster event for sport, and it opened up a whole new world to her. She went on to compete for Gre…
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Amy Lee grew up in a rough part of South London. Aged 11 she won a scholarship to a good Private School, which not only gave her a great education, it taught her how to live between two very different worlds. In her mid-teens she got sick with meningitis, surving it she had to learn to walk again. The illness catalysed a move away from home and she…
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A childhood interrupted leaves a long lasting legacy that we carry into our adult life, says Emma. And her childhood was more than challenging. Her journey from that childhood, to the woman she is today is fascinating and humbling. Because she did so much work on herself. Now, a Love, Relationship and Sexuality coach, Emma has taken a big journey t…
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Emma Estrela was born in Brasil and adopted by English parents as a baby. Appearing to have it all, the relationship, the corporate job, the lifestyle, life had other ideas. A redundancy and the illness of a close friend, a night in a police cell combined with an inspiring podcast, took her to the work of Wim Hof, the Ice Man. So off she went to Po…
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Laura Exton is the founder of Sacred Sister Gathering and owns the SunnySide Retreat in Somerset. She's been working with women for many decades. Her ability to follow her intution was there from an early age and took her to Scotland, to the middle East, into a violent marriage and deep intom womens community and womens work. Along the journey she …
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Join myself and Bea Agudo, as she interviews me so that I get to share my journey to UnMasking the Feminine. What shaped me? Why this podcast and my UnMasking the Feminine work and podcast came into existence! My journey was shaped by so many things. Growing up in the shadow of Margaret Thatchers influence, as the first female Primeminister and the…
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Jules Kay grew up on a council estate in Manchester in the 70's and 80's, not the easiest beginning. But from an early age Jules showed resiliance and an uncanny ability to manifest opportunities. Tragedy struck however in her 20s with the tragic loss of her firstborn, an event that shaped the rest of her life. But not in the way you may imagine. A…
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Rachel Foy working life started in the Corporate World. Based in Munich, Germany her world fell apart when her fiance walked out on her for one of her friends. Possibly one of the best things that happened to her, this sister wound catapulted her onto a totally different trajectory. Using this experience and recognizing how her coping strategies al…
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Luna Anna has not had an easy life. Her story can be described as harrowing and not for the faint hearted. It's not the easiest listen, especially the first part but listen you must. For the magic and transformation that has come out of her life experiences are awe inspiring. Her capacity to love and to care so deeply, are almost inconceivable, giv…
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Bea did not want to live. She did not want to be human and here in this human body. And she died, and they brought her back. And she was so angry... Join me to find out what happened next and how that experience transformed her life and allowed her make choices she never could have dreamed of. Bea now loves life, is profoundly happy and works as a …
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Katherine is a Global Facilitator, Author, Speaker, and Serial Entrepreneur. Trained as an Access Consciousness Certified Facilitator, Katherine is a Dancer, Laugher, Mountain Biker, Hot Yoga Junkie, Adventure Seeker, Mom, Sunshine Hunter, World Traveller, and Born Rebel" Leaving a very challenging marriage in her 20's Katherine had to ask some dee…
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Kasia Wilk (Dr) is a Psychologist, Transformation Coach, Change Catalyst and recently a Film Producer. Originally from Canada, she now lives in Manchester, UK. Her journey was shaped so by loss and grief and has led to transformative work that will positively impact literally thousands. Listen and enjoy. You can connect with Kasia on her website. F…
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Katie Kalyaani Ness is a yogi, belly dancer and a poet and writer I first met Katie when I saw her dance. She danced for several hundred women and I was mesmerized. Something in the way she moved and how the energy chanelled through her was so wild divine feminine. And I wanted to find out more. Who was this women who moved with such magic. This is…
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