Raising Wild Hearts

Venture with us into the kitchen, garden, and beyond, as Alicia Garcia breathes new life into the concept of home economics—a subject that's evolved from mere household management to an indispensable toolkit for life, motherhood and education. Alicia is a chef, designer, and novice urban gardener who's passionate about building community through a love of nature, foodways, and sustainable living. Project Flourish is my opportunity to honor these beautiful connections—Find out more about the work Alicia is doing at Project Flourish! Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Ever felt like your home is a little too wild with spirited kids at the helm? (asking for a friend) Today DJ Stutz is here to talk about discipline, education, sibling rivalry and more! DJ is host of the Imperfect Heroes Podcast , an Early Childhood Specialist and a devoted advocate for children's rights and education — she brings over two decades of teaching experience, specializing in Special Education and Music. Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

What does it truly mean to serve others while honoring oneself? This question guides my heartfelt exchange with Tessia Watson— Author of Rejuvenated Mums Make Happy Kids. Tessia is also a spiritual teacher and entrepreneur and we dive deep into the nuances of individuation through the motherhood journey. Support the showIf you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Unlock the potential of marrying creativity with commerce as we explore the inspiring journey of Karina Gardner, a design virtuoso with a PhD and a CEO's acumen. Balance is not just a concept in art—it's the lifeline for entrepreneur moms like us, and Karina is here to share her master blueprint. From transforming hobbies into profitable businesses to the nitty-gritty of running a multi-six-figure operation amidst the joys and juggles of motherhood, Karina's story isn't just a narrative; it's a toolkit for ambitious parents who refuse to choose between their dreams and their family. Gone are the days when creativity was boxed within the confines of art studios; now, it's the engine driving innovation in both parenting and business. This episode isn't shy about the obstacles – we confront the myth that mothers must put their aspirations on hold and discuss the societal challenges that come with that expectation. As we lay bare our personal endeavors, we also emphasize the importance of encouraging children's innate capacity for creativity, discussing the role of objective praise and the empowerment that comes from witnessing their parents chase their professional dreams. Finally, we dissect the landscape of digital entrepreneurship and the secret weapon of maximizing distribution channels. Whether it's leveraging social media giants like TikTok or capitalizing on every small networking opportunity, we dissect how even the tiniest openings can lead to grand victories. This is far more than a heart-to-heart; it's an episode packed with actionable insights for tapping into the digital goldmine and sculpting a brand that resonates and endures, all while nurturing the next generation of creators and innovators. Join us as we celebrate the fusion of ambition and parenthood, and how embracing both can pave the way to unprecedented success. Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Today we're chatting with Carew Papritz, renowned author of "The Legacy Letters," to unwrap the timeless art of gratitude and the profound impact of simple acts of kindness. Carew unveils how his book of heartfelt letters from a father to his children became a cornerstone for National Thank You Letter Day and sparked a global movement that culminated in a Guinness World Record. Support the showIf you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Today we're discovering, alongside "old school" Speech Language Pathologist Marci Melzer, that intuition and facilitation as a parent are your greatest strengths. Marci is Founder of wavesofcommunication.com and Author of "If It Isn't Fun It Isn't Fun". We talk about overuse of technology in babies and toddlers, virtual autism, systematic issues in childhood development and how parents are best equipped to facilitate their children's development. Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Ever called yourself "indecisive"? Me too... Here's what's helped me along the way to make decisions confidently and rooted in love! Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

If you're a mom of daughters and have grappled with how to talk to your girls about bodies and body image, this one's for you. This episode is filled with questions to ponder as you navigate challenging conversations with your kids and the 2 must haves for ANY hard conversation! Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

On today's solo episode, let's chat about the elements of creativity that we need to be aware of. If you're a mama who's feeling like she's lost her creative edge (or maybe never had it), this one's for you! Please share this episode with a friend if you feel inspired—Raising Wild Hearts is growing with your —thank you! Finally, we've got some amazing interviews coming up—make sure to subscribe and follow the podcast wherever you listen! Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Takeaways from the inaugural Innovative Educators Network Conference 2024! Find out more about The InEd Network here: https://www.innovativeeducatorsnetwork.com/ Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Today's episode is what I need to both hear and teach....Hot off the mic and from survival mode! Email me at hello@raisingwildheartspodcast.com or become a member (for some rad bonuses!) here. ❤️‍🔥 Support the showIf you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Discover the secret to harmonizing the delicate balance of abundance, beauty and joy with Magnetic Abundance Mentor, Rebecca Whitman! Rebecca walks us through her seven pillars of abundance, and how they can empower you to not just survive but thrive. Learn more about Rebecca's work here. Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Today I'm talking with Susan Schwartz, PhD in a conversation that promises to illuminate the mind and nourish the soul. Susan helps us stitch together the threads of Jungian analysis and the complex fabric of the human experience. Learn more about Susan's work here. Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Today's gift is a fresh perspective on marriage and the role of relationships in personal growth. Michelle Purta is helping us traverse the intricate dance of relationships, addressing the ways in which our formative years shape our adult interactions and how acknowledging the emotional needs of both partners can lead to a more harmonious and fulfilling union. Join Michelle's free Masterclass here! Support the showIf you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Debating screen use for your kids? Today we're avigating the subject of technology use in families with expert Dr. Gwyneth Jackaway. No matter what age your kids are, this conversation is full of tips and a few perspective shifts too (of course). Check out Dr. Gwyneth Jackaway's work with Carrots&Cake here. Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Craving more calm in the chaos? This one is for you! Melissa Peduzzi is on the podcast today and we're unmasking the influence of thoughts and emotions on our daily reality. With a focus on motherhood, we discuss how unhealed emotions often serve as a breeding ground for frustrations rather than our children. Melissa shares insightful suggestions to turn the tables on overwhelming days, manage mom guilt, and accentuates the significance of proactive parenting. 👉Check out Melissa's work and grab a free gift here! Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Sarah Gyampoh is a mother of five, mindfulness and yoga teacher and LCSW who shares her pearls of wisdom on navigating the journey of motherhood while incorporating mindfulness and emotional well-being. She offers an honest perspective on the emotional rollercoaster of raising children and underlines the need for self-care and releasing negative energy. 👉Check out Sarah's Work Here 👉Join the RWH Membership Here Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Are you ready to redefine the journey of parenting? Nathaniel A. Turner (AKA Nate), a globally recognized Human Propulsion Engineer, College and Career Readiness Strategist, and TED speaker, is here to challenge conventional parenting wisdom. We embark on a thought-provoking dialogue, dissecting the concept of individual transformation as a tool to bring about systemic changes. 👉Learn more about Nate's Work and get his books here ❤️‍🔥Become a Founding Member of the Raising Wild Hearts Membership here ❤️‍🔥 Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Today we're exploring yoga, motherhood, spirituality, and self-healing with Lauren Leduc. Her new book, Embody Your Inner Goddess, is on connecting with the sacred feminine within to co-create a thriving life. 🫶Get Lauren's book here🫶 ❤️‍🔥Become a Founding Member of the Raising Wild Hearts Membership here ❤️‍🔥 Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!

Laurie A. Couture, an expert in trauma-informed and attachment-focused research, is talking about the pivotal role mothers play in forming early attachment relationships, the silent trauma of circumcision, and the rising suicide rates among boys and young men. Tune in to hear Laurie's story of losing her son and how it inspired her to create The Couture Protocol, a program that empowers educators, parents and administrators to follow nature's intent for raising children. Laurie is the author of two books and you can find out more about her mission-driven work here. Join the Rising Wild Hearts Membership here! 🫶 Support the show If you feel inspired please consider sharing this episode with a friend, writing a 5⭐️ review or becoming a Raising Wild Hearts Member here!