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Mother / other

by Amy Pearson

Cultivating meaningful conversations for a sense of self outside of motherhood.

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Episodes

  1. I have a new Podcast: BRAND Conversations!

    Trailer for a new podcat BRAND conversations by Amy Pearson from Mother/other.

  2. Postpartum Planning (& the illusion of control) with Caitlin Dyer

    Caitlin and I discuss the mess & muck of postpartum, what planning your postpartum looks like (spoiler: it’s different for everyone), The Pillars of Postpartum, ways you can support a loved one, the changes in our identity, how important the process of planning can be, and how Motherhood really...

  3. Holding Space with Gabrielle Nancarrow of The Birth Space

    Amy chats with Gabrielle Nancarrow, Mother of 3, founder of Gather Women Space, Doula & Author of The Birth Space. They chat about chasing a career before motherhood, and what comes after. ~ SHOW NOTES: Mother/other website Birth My Business Sun Mother Studio Gather Women Space Gabrielle…

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  4. The Magnitude of Becoming a Mother with Sally Hepworth

    Amy chats with New York Times Bestselling Author Sally Hepworth about all things Motherhood and her new book 'The Younger Wife'. ~ SHOW NOTES: The Younger WifeKate Mildenhall - The Mother FaultThe Birth House - Ami MckayCall the Midwife Series Liane MoriartyJane HarperSue Monk Kidd Sally Hepworth...

  5. Season 04: TRAILER

    A new year, a new collection of juicy conversations on Motherhood. ~ SHOW NOTES: Mother / other on Instagram Mother / other on Facebook Produced by Sun Mother Studio Original Music by J. Dale Pearson If you would like to be featured as a sponsor on Mother / Other, please reach out here.

  6. ”An Awakening” with Bobby Clark

    Amy chats with Bobby Clark, a Scottish-born, Melbourne-based Artist. They discuss Bobby’s journey to becoming a Mother including her ectopic pregnancy, and how Motherhood changed the way she views art and success. It’s a really warm and fun one, full of laughs. ~ SHOW NOTES: Mother / other on...

  7. ”Fumbling in the Darkness” with Yahna Fookes of Radiant Birth

    Amy chat’s with Yahna Fookes, professional dancer, yogi, and founder of Radiant Birth, a birth workshop known as 'an immersion for mothers in waiting' based in Victoria. They discuss Yahna's adoption as a baby and her Korean Ancestry, mental health support during motherhood, mothering toddlers,...

  8. ”The Power of Surrender” with Annika Hein of JANE magazine

    Amy chat’s with Annika Hein, Mother to Vahla, Writer and Creative Director of JANE magazine. They discuss how to be in the world as a creative and a mother, utilizing the short bursts of creativity available and doing self-work to become the best versions of ourselves for our kids. ~ SHOW NOTES:...

  9. ”I Actually Can‘t Do It All” with Phoebe Bell of Sage & Clare

    Amy chats with Phoebe Bell, the founder of the Australian artisan homewares brand Sage and Clare. Phoebe discusses her journey to motherhood through IVF which resulted in two beautiful children. They also discuss attempting to do it all, burnout, the relentlessness of motherhood, hip dysplasia,...

  10. ”Motherhood as a Relationship” with Author Claire Thomas

    Amy chats with Claire Thomas, Mother of three, and award-winning writer of the novels “Fugitive Blue” and “The Performance”. Together they discuss motherhood as a relationship, the label of mother, how feminism has impacted motherhood and our yearning to have it all, and motherhood in writing. ~...

  11. "Cracking Yourself Open" with Sophie Walker of Australian Birth Stories

    Amy chats with Sophie Walker, creator, and host of the first and most popular Australian Birth Podcast: Australian Birth Stories. They chat about Motherhood, work/life balance, podcasting, and everything in between. ~ SHOW NOTES: Support Mother/other on Patreon Mother / other on Instagram Mother…

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  12. The Postpartum Project 01: Friendship with Emily the Doula

    Welcome to the first episode of: The Postpartum Project. Amy delves deep into friendships throughout motherhood in this vulnerable and nourishing conversation with her very dear friend Emily the Doula. ~ SHOW NOTES: Support Mother/other on Patreon Mother / other on Instagram Mother / other on...

  13. ”Tears & Tantrums” with Musician Thando Sikwila

    Amy chats with the highly renowned, Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Thando Sikwila. They discuss Thando‘s journey to Motherhood, growing up in Zimbabwe, moving to Aus with her family at a young age, her career in the music industry peaking right around the time that she fell pregnant with her...

  14. ”Find Your Way Back” with Illustrator Allison Filice

    Amy chats with Allison Filice, a freelance illustrator & host of The Friendly Unknown Podcast. They discuss creativity, space and time to work, covid and lockdowns, toddlers & Motherhood.

  15. TRAILER: The Postpartum Project

    COMING SOON: a special series of Mother/other: The PostPartum Project. Follow my journey as I process my own Postpartum Experiences and chat with loved ones & professionals along the way. ~ SHOW NOTES: Support Mother/other on Patreon Mother / other on Instagram Mother / other on Facebook Original...

  16. "Shake It Off" with Fiona Killackey of My Daily Business Coach

    Amy Chats with Fiona Killackey: Business Whizz behind My Daily Business Coach & Author of Passion Purpose Profit.

  17. "Reawakening Sexuality" with Tamica Wilder – Somatic Sex Coach & Erotic Educator.

    Amy chats with Sexologist Tamica Wilder about Sex after Birth, Sex-Positive Parenting, Eroticism, Sex & Intimacy, and her own journey into Motherhood.

  18. Mother's Day Special

    A special episode to celebrate the many Mothers that shaped us, this Mother's Day. Featuring stories from our friends: Ashe Davenport, Thando Sikwila, Sunni Hart, Alice Robinson & our host Amy Pearson. Happy Mother's Day everyone! SHOW NOTES: mother-other.com Guests: Ashe Davenport Sunni Hart...

  19. Season 2: Trailer

    Season 2 trailer – 2020 ~ Mother / other is Hosted & Produced by Amy Pearson. Original Music by J. Dale Pearson. mother-other.com Find us on Instagram @mother.other If you would like to be featured as a sponsor on Mother / Other, please reach out here.

  20. SPECIAL: Reading Motherhood 2020

    A special TWENTIETH episode, with guest Laura Brading from WellRead. Featuring our top books of 2020 (+ anticipated 2021 releases) with themes of motherhood. ______ SHOW NOTES: mother-other.com Books Mentioned: Sorrow & Bliss – Meg Mason Hamnet – Maggie O’Farrell The Vanishing Half – Brit Bennett...

  21. "Living in Constant Marvel" with Jessica Prescott

    Jess is a cookbook author and plant food genius, a mother to two boys – Louie and Jude – and the co-owner of the postpartum business Mama Goodness. Jess and I dive into heaps of big topics, including her first home-birth and postpartum experience whilst living in Germany, the boredom and...

  22. "A Narrative Worth Listening To" with Kate Mildenhall

    In today’s conversation, Kate and I chat about all things Motherhood, as you would expect, with a focus on the difficulties of early Motherhood, PND, Sundowning, finding space and time to work creatively and Kate’s complete career shift after she became a mother. We also talk about how the...

  23. "It Just Obliterated Me" with Ashe Davenport

    Today’s incredibly belated episode features Ashe Davenport, Mum to two girls, Franny & Dee Dee. Ashe is the author of Sad Mum Lady, an incredibly frank and funny MUMoir (her words, not mine) about her experience throughout pregnancy and the first few years of her kids' lives. Content warning…

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  24. "More Than I Imagined" with Ilsa Wynne-Hoelscher Kidd

    Today’s guest is fellow photographer and mother to Wolfgang & Thea, Ilsa Wynne-Hoelscher Kidd. Motherhood enhanced life for Ilsa, and led her down the path of photography, capturing motherhood in all its beauty.

  25. "Life Bleeds into Work" with Sophie Black

    Today on the show we have Sophie Black – a life-long journalist & writer currently in the role of the Head of Publishing at The Wheeler Centre, and Mum to two kids named Walter & Maggie. Sophie has had a brimming career, including working on the multi-award-winning podcast, The Messenger, the ABC...

  26. "Maternal Cravings" with Laura Brading of Wellread

    Today's guest is Laura Brading, Mum to Magnolia & Sydney. Laura is also one half of WellRead – the curated book subscription service celebrating the immeasurable power of reading. Laura has spent most of her adult life in the literary world, including working in the publishing industry for some...

  27. "Kind of Mind-blowing" with Beci Orpin

    In today's episode I’m talking with Beci Orpin, Mother of two boys, Tyke, & Ari. Beci also is a Melbourne based, but but internationally recognised, Designer and Illustrator known for her bold, bright work that is uniquely her own. You only need to look at her website to see how incredibly...

  28. "Zero Expectations" with Melanie Dimmitt, Author of Special.

    In today’s episode I’m talking with a Mother who’s story is a little different to our previous episodes so far. She’s a writer, Author, Mother of two kids, her first of which, was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. Melanie Dimmitt is the author of 'Special: Antidotes to the obsessions that come with…

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  29. "Nothing is Permanent" with Loretta Bolotin of Free to Feed.

    Loretta Bolotin is a Melbourne based Entrepreneur & Mother to babes Koan & sol. Loretta is the Co-founder and CEO of Free to Feed, a not-for-profit social enterprise championing the unique skills of refugees, people seeking asylum and new migrants. In today's episode, recorded on the precipice of...

  30. "Family, Food & Feelings" with Kate Berry

    Today's guest is the multi-talented Kate Berry. You may know Kate from her (former) wonderful blog turned Magazine called Lunch Lady, or her beautiful Instagram. Kate is a photographer, designer, blogger along with many other things. Kate and I discuss sleep deprivation induced anxiety, the...

  31. "Fire in my belly" with Sunni Hart

    Sunni Hart is a doula, DJ & Mother, among many other things. Sunni and Amy discuss lots of juicy topics such as the home-births of her beautiful boys, her journey to becoming a doula and being cracked open to find her magic, the paradigm changing abilities and connectivity that social media can...

  32. "What a Mother can be" with Alice Robinson

    In this episode, Amy chats with Alice Robinson, Australian Author and Mother of two. Alice and Amy discuss the writing life as a mother, how women are treated in the workplace after becoming a mum, making friends as a mother, experiencing mothers groups, identity crises and much more....

  33. "Motherhood doesn’t define me" with Emma Peel

    Emma Peel is a Melbourne radio personality, DJ and MC, A copywriter, co-curator of the Reservoir Stomp & a Mum. In this episode we discuss being creative Mums, people’s opinions on DJ-ing while pregnant and after having babies, the way the music industry deals with Motherhood (spoiler: not so...

  34. "Rhythms & rituals" with Naomi Chrisoulakis

    Naomi Chrisoulakis is a postpartum Doula delivering nourishing food to new Mums and offering in-home support that helps women ease into Motherhood. She also runs her own excellent podcast called ‘Tales from the Fourth Trimester’. In this episode, we discuss Naomi’s shift from glossy magazine...

  35. "Go with the chaos" with Sarah Humphreys

    In this episode, folk singer-songwriter Sarah Humphreys graces us with her grounding presence. We discuss adding more children to your life, the power of maternal love, gigging with a new baby, pursuing music & art over a ‘normal’ job, how to catch a song idea amidst the mess of motherhood, the...

  36. "Hard but glorious" with Hannah Jones

    Hannah Jones is the Mother of 2.5 year old Atlas, whilst running TWO of her own businesses - HANAMI cosmetics and The Vegan Box. In this episode we discuss the difficulties faced as a new mother, working from home, without the ability to take proper parental leave, having it all and how that...

  37. "We MUST talk about things" with Arabella Hampshire

    Arabella is the Mother of two boys, a Modern Pilates Instructor and Wellness Coach – with a particular focus on helping Mothers. In this episode we discuss the importance of filling our own cup, the unspoken mundanity of staying at home with a baby all day everyday and the rise of passionate...

  38. "Back into My Body" with Rachel Coulson

    Rachel is a Contemporary Dancer, Yogi, and Mama to little 18 month old Mara Zen. After a long break from dance & losing herself somewhat during the midst of Motherhood, she's back in her body and ready to launch a new business venture - teaching adults Contemporary Dance and Yoga....

  39. "Shiny & new" with Nicola Hamilton

    Nikki is the owner/operator of the marketing venture, Seedling Digital, and a new mother to little 6 month old Zepher. https://seedlingdigital.com.au/ Intro music by J Dale Pearson.

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Cultivating meaningful conversations for a sense of self outside of motherhood.

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