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EPISODE · May 6, 2025 · 1H 6M

Maria Byrne, No Spring Chicken: Why So Much of Life Collides for Women in Their 40's

from Stretch Marks

NEW! "The 40's Stretch" - A new season from Stretch Marks PodcastWe are stretching - this time into our 40's. This season wraps up with a huge conversation with Maria Byrne also known as No Spring Chicken Maria is a mother of 2 about to leave her 40's behind - a decade where so much has changed for her professionally, personally and hormonally. From the grief of losing her mum to deep anxiety, redundancy and figuring out a childhood where the dad she saw once a week had another family, his “real family” and she was the other child… and the scandal and insecurity that all brought.  And how somewhere in her 40’s all these threads and stories that made her who she was all came to a head - or more like a wrecking ball. But she is here, in a good space with her health back on track. Which is what its all about. Life leaves it’s mark on us and eventually instead of hiding them we have to heal them.Supported by McCabe's Pharmacy: Download the new and improved McCabes Pharmacy app today, it's a simple, secure, and time-saving way to manage medications. PLUS you'll get 20% off your first purchase through the app using the code NEWAPP20. "The 40's Stretch" is a Stretch Marks Production,Hosted by Sinéad O'Moore, produced by The Brand Story and sound edited by Alan Breslin.Contact: [email protected]://www.instagram.com/stretchmarkspodcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NEW! "The 40's Stretch" - A new season from Stretch Marks PodcastWe are stretching - this time into our 40's. This season wraps up with a huge conversation with Maria Byrne also known as No Spring Chicken Maria is a mother of 2 about to leave her 40's behind - a decade where so much has changed for her professionally, personally and hormonally. From the grief of losing her mum to deep anxiety, redundancy and figuring out a childhood where the dad she saw once a week had another family, his “real family” and she was the other child… and the scandal and insecurity that all brought.  And how somewhere in her 40’s all these threads and stories that made her who she was all came to a head - or more like a wrecking ball. But she is here, in a good space with her health back on track. Which is what its all about. Life leaves it’s mark on us and eventually instead of hiding them we have to heal them.Supported by McCabe's Pharmacy: Download the new and improved McCabes Pharmacy app today, it's a simple, secure, and time-saving way to manage medications. PLUS you'll get 20% off your first purchase through the app using the code NEWAPP20. "The 40's Stretch" is a Stretch Marks Production,Hosted by Sinéad O'Moore, produced by The Brand Story and sound edited by Alan Breslin.Contact: [email protected]://www.instagram.com/stretchmarkspodcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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