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I Still Don't Know w/ Gloria Sade
by Gloria Sade
I Still Don’t Know is a podcast hosted by Gloria Sade exploring motherhood, identity, and personal evolution. What began as a space for parenting reflections has grown into deeper conversations about the emotional and psychological layers of raising children while navigating who you are becoming in the process. This is not a space for fixed answers or perfect certainty, but the in-between—where many parents live. Unpacking the tension between expectation and reality. Each episode offers reflection that helps listeners feel seen, less isolated, and more grounded in their experience.
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Ep 34: Choosing a Slower-Pace in Modern Motherhood
In this episode, Gloria sits down with home-educating mum Debbie Allen for an honest conversation about motherhood, money, work, ambition, and learning to live in alignment with the different times and seasons of our lives.Together, they explore the pressures women face around modern motherhood and the importance of giving yourself permission to choose what works best for you and your family.
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Ep 33: On Starting Over, Navigating Divorce & Rebuilding
In this solo episode, Gloria shares her honest reflections on starting over after divorce — navigating single motherhood, carrying guilt and shame, rebuilding self-esteem, and learning to trust herself again.Five years on, she opens up about survival mode, overcompensating as a parent, questioning her identity, and the quiet work of reclaiming freedom. This isn’t just about divorce. It’s about failure, resilience, reinvention, and the courage to rebuild a life that feels aligned.If you’re walking through divorce, single motherhood, identity shifts, or any season that feels like rock bottom, this conversation is for you.
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Ep 32: Opening your heart to love again as a single mum
In this Valentine’s special, Gloria sits with Dami to talk about her journey from becoming a single mum, healing, and finding the courage to open her heart to love again. An honest and vulnerable conversation about what it truly means to heal, start over, and open up to love with authenticity.
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Ep 31: Training up a child with intention w/ Alexis Adjei
Gloria sits down with Alexis Adjei to explore intentional parenting, what it means to build a home with the same intention as a business, and the honest realities of juggling motherhood and entrepreneurship.ISDK Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/istilldontknowpod?igsh=cHRkamNib3Rtb3ZkAlexis Adjei Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexis_adjei?igsh=MTBoYTZodHJkODZqcw==Train Up A Child Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/tuaclifestyle?igsh=Njg3Zzk5MnBqbWxxVisionaires Edit Substack:https://substack.com/@thevisionairesedit?r=rz3gi&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile
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Ep 30: Motherhood on our own terms
In this episode, Gloria speaks on the everyday demand of motherhood and the little space between motherhood and womanhood.I Still Don’t Know Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/istilldontknowpod?igsh=cHRkamNib3Rtb3Zk
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Ep 29: For the mums who are the Christmas magic
In this episode, Gloria celebrates the mums who are the magic behind Christmas, acknowledges the chaos that often comes with it, and reflects on the rest and renewal we all need to step into the new year.
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Ep 28: Is modern motherhood taking away my soft girl energy?
Gloria gets honest about how the pace of modern motherhood and the need to “do it all” might have shifted her out of her soft girl energy, she shares the small ways she’s trying to stay connected to softness, stillness, and her feminine energy.
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Ep 27: “Where is this village I’m supposed to have?” - Finding community in modern motherhood
In this episode, Gloria discusses the elusive “village” every parent hopes to have or is told they would have — the community that supports, uplifts, and shares the ups and downs of raising children. She reflects on the challenges modern parents face in building connection, from the pressure to appear perfect to the difficulty of asking for help, and the small steps we can take to create meaningful relationships. This is an episode about vulnerability, trust, and the beauty of showing up for one another in parenthood.
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Ep 26: Lessons from raising a child, growing a business and redefining failure w/ Desriee Asomuyide
In this episode, Gloria sits down with Desriee, the founder of Little Omo, to explore her journey of raising her son while building a business from the ground up. From navigating sleepless nights to taking bold risks that led her brand into Selfridges, whilst even catching the attention of Kelly Rowland. This conversation is for mothers daring to dream, entrepreneurs learning to embrace the unknown and any woman ready to take a chance on herself, even when the outcome isn’t certain.Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/desrieetiwalade?igsh=MWVubmh4ZDg4djFpYg==Little Omo: https://www.instagram.com/littleomo_?igsh=MW1zNWltc3B4eTBtaw==Little Omo Website: https://www.littleomo.com
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Ep 25: What does ambition look like when you’re juggling motherhood and marriage? w/ Dr Remi Mogekwu
In this episode, Gloria sits down with Dr. Remi Mogekwu — an OBGYN, women’s health advocate, and founder of Her Health Room, to explore what it really looks like to balance ambition, motherhood, and marriage. Together, they unpack the need for more honest conversations about how women are truly juggling it all while building their dreams. From being honest with partners and challenging traditional gender roles, to outsourcing when needed and creating from a place of alignment, fulfillment, and contentment.This conversation is full of honest insights and practical tips. You might not find all the answers, but you’ll definitely feel seen and reminded that you’re not alone in trying to figure it all out.Connecting with Dr Remi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/remimogekwu?igsh=dWtjNGx0N2kybWQ5Her Health Room: https://www.instagram.com/herhealthroom_?igsh=MWIwaGtrNWxlNGJwMw==Her Health Room YouTube: https://youtube.com/@herhealthroom?si=w4LiIyfpQIq7XBrvDr Remi YouTube: https://youtube.com/@remsroom?si=Nj_k_f0xHlP1wRLh
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Ep 24: Are my best days behind me?
In this episode, with a little ode to Gossip Girl, Gloria takes us back to 2011, her summer in New York where the city’s charm, and her own Gossip Girl moment became her first real taste of dreaming beyond the life she knew. She reflects on how adulthood, disappointment, and failure can quietly shrink our capacity to dream and what it really takes to reclaim that “that girl” energy again and find our way back to that fearless, limitless vision of ourselves.
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Ep 23: Supporting our daughters through ups and downs in friendships w/ Nicole Henry
In this part two conversation, Gloria sits down with Nicole Henry to explore girlhood, friendships, and the ups and downs our daughters face. Together, they discuss how to support children through friendship challenges, allow them to experience the full range of their emotions, and guide them with empathy and understanding.
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Ep 22: Preparing Our Children for The Real World with Nicole Henry
In this episode Gloria sits down with Nicole Henry, a child therapist who has counselled over 1500 children across the UK and now in the UAE. Together, they explore what it really means to trust in ourselves as parents, trust our kids and help our kids build trust in themselves.
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Ep 21: A September Reset -On building life from scratch
September feels like the real new year for many of us, the kids are back in school, routines shift, and we’re given a fresh chance to reset. In this episode, Gloria shares what it often feels like to pivot, build life from scratch, and lean into the discomfort that comes with growth. As mums, that discomfort is actually a gift—it shows us what matters and where change is calling. Let’s embrace this new season with clarity, courage, and a little excitement for what’s ahead.
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Ep 20: Co-Parenting, Freedom, and Rediscovering Yourself
In this episode, Gloria dives into the realities of co-parenting — from navigating the early challenges to finding balance and consistency. She reflects on how healthy co-parenting can create pockets of time for mums, offering space for freedom and opportunities to reconnect with parts of themselves that often get lost in motherhood. Along the way, Gloria shares her own experiences and insights to support mums on this journey.
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Ep 19: The art of not knowing — honesty, fatherhood and trusting the process
In this behind-the-scenes episode, Gloria sits down with the podcast engineer and producer Sam Allen for a raw, unfiltered conversation. Diving into the creative process, navigating fatherhood, and the often-overlooked beauty of not having all the answers in adulthood.This conversation is an honest exchange about learning to trust the process. Both in life and in art.
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Ep 18: On Starting Over: Capacity, Bravery, and Grace
After an unplanned break, Gloria is back, unpacking the messy middle between burnout and doing the work you know you’re called to do (or deeply want to do). She reflects on managing capacity and the kind of quiet bravery it takes to begin again after setbacks, self-doubt, or the urge to give up.
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Ep 17: Embracing The Process
In this last episode of 2024 Gloria reflects on the journey of starting the podcast, things she has learned and her hopes for mothers in community
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Ep 16: Reimagining Christmas: Navigating family transitions
In this episode Gloria highlights how challenging this holiday season can be, most especially for families experiencing transition. Gloria encourages mums to redefine family traditions and create meaningful moments despite the challenges, feelings of disappointment or doubt.
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Ep 15: Working motherhood and money
In this episode Gloria discusses working motherhood, money and all the things in between that affect a mother’s work life balance, finances and career progression.
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Ep 14: Self Compassion & Flexibility
In this episode, Gloria explores what to do if everything goes wrong.
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Ep 13: Confronting expectations and shame in motherhood
This episode dives into the role of shame, unmet expectations and the power of honesty in navigating the highs and lows of motherhood. Link to article mentioned within episode: https://time.com/4989068/motherhood-is-hard-to-get-wrong/
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Ep 12: Two things can be true
As mothers we can often experience the tension of craving our own space and wanting to be with our kids all at the same time. This episode is a reminder that two things can be true at the same time.
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Ep 11: The constant cycle of busyness
In this episode Gloria shares the importance of slowing down, embracing stillness and carving out intentional moments to reflect. Encouraging mums to break free from the constant cycle of busyness to hear their own voice amidst all the noise
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Ep 10: Starting The Autumn Term Strong
Gloria shares tips for starting the academic year strong.
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Ep 9: Taking a Leaf Out Of Dad's Book
Gloria shares an enlightening moment between her daughter and her dad that taught her some lessons about prioritising self-care.
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Ep 8: Ways to support a new mum
Gloria shares some ways you can show up and support a friend, partner, or family member who has just become a mum
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Ep 7: Embracing moments of silence
Gloria shares how finding moments to ourselves as parents allows us to check in with the state of our minds and hearts.
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Ep 6: Step in or back off?? On allowing our kids to experience discomfort
As our kids get older they seem to become increasingly conscious of themselves and begin to care a lot more about friendships, belonging and how they’re perceived. This makes the mental and emotional work of parenting that much more challenging. In this episode Gloria shares her experience of helping her kids navigate through challenging and uncomfortable feelings
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Ep 5: Take the trip, the kids will be fine! (Life update)
In this episode, Gloria shares how an impromptu trip without the kids during the school week, was a divine alignment and the wake up call she needed to make some changes in her motherhood approach for this new season she’s in. She also discusses self sabotage, going for the things we actually desire and how the fear of failure or success can affect the ways we show up.
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Ep 4: The Invisible load, The Overwhelm and The Gratitude of Motherhood
In this episode Gloria shares her experiences on the never ending To Do List that we have as mothers. Discussing little moments of gratitude that allow us to look beyond our day to day duties to find moments of joy.
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Ep 3: Fear, Anxiety & Control in Motherhood
In this episode, Gloria discusses the ways that the need for control often shows up as fear and anxiety in motherhood. Sharing ways to stay present and lean into the vulnerability of parenting.
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Ep 2: Experiencing ease through community
In this episode, Gloria shares a personal health experience that gave her a new perspective on what it means to have and foster community as a parent. She sheds light on the heavy responsibility that lies on single parents and parents who are the main caregivers and discusses ways to find ease through community.
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Ep 1: The parent and the child in me
In this episode, Gloria shares her thoughts on the experiences that we have with our parents as children and how those experiences somehow find us again once we become parents. Highlighting the collective thought we have in modern day parenting to do better than our parents, Gloria discusses the potential impact and reality of it.
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Mother's Day
Happy Mothers Day!
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"I Still Don't Know"
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
I Still Don’t Know is a podcast hosted by Gloria Sade exploring motherhood, identity, and personal evolution. What began as a space for parenting reflections has grown into deeper conversations about the emotional and psychological layers of raising children while navigating who you are becoming in the process. This is not a space for fixed answers or perfect certainty, but the in-between—where many parents live. Unpacking the tension between expectation and reality. Each episode offers reflection that helps listeners feel seen, less isolated, and more grounded in their experience.
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Gloria Sade
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