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Jamie Aarons' World Record Self Propelled munro round is about so much more...
My guest is ultra runner, Jamie Aarons. On 26th June, 2023, Jamie became the fastest person to self propel herself round all 282 Munros...
Aug 10, 20231 min read
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Extreme Challenges: cycling to South Pole and being a mum
I asked Maria Leijerstam Edy to come on because, as someone I met many years ago through Adventure Racing (pre-kids), I look up to – she...
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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Never in a million years
Elsie MacDonald is a client, who got in touch to continue therapeutic work after being involved in a peri-natal clinical psychology...
Mar 23, 20231 min read
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What if they find out I'm a nutcase?!
Rosie Gilderthorp is a mum to three kids (aged 6, 4.5 and 14 months), a Clinical Psychologist and Podcaster. She is the founder of The...
Mar 10, 20231 min read
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The kid who just wanted to talk...
Delighted to have Nathan on Truthbook, 32 year old son of Robyn (Episode 17 - If you've not already listened, then head back to it as...
Jan 23, 20231 min read
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Not accepting this is my lot, being different and having a kind kid...
There has been a long pause in getting this episode out as the last 5 months have been all about shifting life from Tasmania back to...
Jan 23, 20231 min read
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Total Unconditional Love
Annette is my first Truthbook grandmother and wonderful yoga teacher. Annette’s words will warm your heart as she shares her experience...
May 4, 20221 min read
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Tornadoes, Hoodie Land and the Guilt Monster
Dawn Meredith, author, teacher, counsellor, artist, mum…encompasses all things creative. She is driven by strong values that have seen...
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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The Full Catastrophe- living with a binge eating disorder, being a mum and wine o'clock
My guest, Kate Reid, is a fellow Scot with a beautiful voice but she talks about having such low confidence that she struggles to accept...
Sep 18, 20212 min read
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Parenting with Rheumatoid Arthritis, proud moments and fitting on a potty
Elaine Kordys shares her Truthbook with honesty and humour. We hear Elaine's reflections on two lots of lock down homeschooling &...
Jun 1, 20211 min read
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Carry on Camping & What is Home?
Rosie Butler shares her truthbook about what really went on behind the scenes of what looked like an idyllic family camping trip, being a...
Apr 18, 20211 min read
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Being a step-mum, Asking how I want to be as a parent, Climate action & Swapping roles
On this episode, we have a clinical psychologist interviewing a clinical psychologist both of whom are a little bit daunted by this...
Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Crying about shit feels good!
My ‘Truthbook’ conversation with this episode’s guest, Peter, started over a few beers at our kids class get together at the local bowls...
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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Single Parenting, dealing with 'Neville' & Tasmanian humour
Tasmanian author, mother and all round country girl, Rachael Treasure, tells her story of being launched from a toxic patriarchal society...
Jan 14, 20211 min read
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Christmas Special
Here we are, with Christmas only a few sleeps away only it looks a little bit different this year. Thank goodness Santa is an essential...
Dec 20, 20201 min read
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Being a Creative Parent, She Hulk and Talking to Trees
Here I am chatting to Suzy- a friend and fellow podcaster. Like my audio on this occasion, we talk about how you don’t get it right every...
Dec 10, 20201 min read
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Moving, bouncing back from failure and inappropriate humour
I'm chatting to Kate who lived in Helensburgh in Scotland for two years back in 2017, the town I call my home. And now I live in...
Nov 12, 20201 min read
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A&E visits, the joy of peat bogs and screaming banshees
Susie Ranford, is multi-faceted; a PhD physicist who has naturally found herself in management roles in the engineering and renewable...
Oct 14, 20201 min read
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Digital Cocaine, Autism and asking for help
Alana is mum to Clancy aged 8 and Genevieve 10. From early on Alana thought their development was normal, she had nothing to compare them...
Sep 23, 20201 min read
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Adventure, kids, hails stones and resiliency
Welcome to Ruth's Truthbook. Ruth made New Zealand her home 12 years ago, but I know a bit of her heart will always be in Scotland where...
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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