HeyJaredDear Universe, we need to talk!
Because pretending we’ve got it all together is exhausting. “Dear Universe, We Need to Talk!” serves up the truth about life’s dramas — with laughter, honesty, and zero filter. 🎙️✨ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dear universe, how the fuck did i get here? (opens the original)
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Dear Universe… How the Fuck Did I Get Here? I grew up genuinely believing life was going to be rainbows and unicorns. I was surrounded by love, an incredibly close family and amazing friendships. Then I grew up and discovered something nobody really prepares you for: Adulthood can be beautiful and brutal at exactly the same time. In this episode, I’m going back to the beginning — friendships, motherhood, marriage, divorce, starting again, losing myself and eventually figuring out who the hell I
Dear universe, its time to reset! (opens the original)
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Every September, when the kids go back to school, I get the same urge... New Year, new Me - just on academic timings. But this year feels different. After a summer of chaos, a much-needed holiday and finally creating some distance from situations that have kept my nervous system on high alert for far too long, I've come home feeling clearer, stronger and ready to get my shit together. In this episode, I'm talking about why September feels like the perfect time for a reset - from eating better, m
Dear universe, we need to talk... the holiday edition. (opens the original)
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Dear Universe, We Need To Talk… The Holiday Edition 🌴 I thought I was going on holiday to switch off. Instead, I spent two weeks carrying the physical belongings, emotional needs, hunger, thirst, arguments, goggles, sunglasses and general chaos of six children and one man-child. 😂 In this episode, I’m talking about the reality of travelling as a family of eight, the mental load that somehow follows you onto the plane, the pressure we put on ourselves as mums to make sure everyone has an amazing
Dear universe, is this mine to carry? (opens the original)
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This week , I'm sharing one of the hardest weeks I've had in a long time. What started as a family holiday turned into something much bigger. A passport. Mum guilt. the invisible mental load. Co-parenting. Counselling. And the moment I realised I'd spent years believing that carrying everything made me a good mum. But what if it didn't? What if it just made me a really tired one? In this episode, I talk honestly about the pressure of being the default parent, the weight of trying to fix everythi
Dear universe, mums just wanna have fun! (opens the original)
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This week, we're talking about something so many mums struggle with... the guilt of choosing ourselves. After booking a girls weekend to Dublin months in advance, I found myself questioning everything when it clashed with my children's dance competition, football presentation and sports day. Should I go? Was I being selfish? Would they remember I wasn't there? From a disastrous 4am stomach bug (not tequila), matching tattoos to Florence and the machine, Dublin pride and some unexpected life less
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