For Mikki Fisher, becoming a mum accelerated her healing journey. She shares three things you can do to keep your mental health in check. By Mikki Fisher, founder of The Red Tent As a mother, sometimes it’s tough to look after your mental health. And I wish that somebody had …
How to know if you’re stuck in a cycle of perfectionism
In our quest for a flawless life, we often lose joy. Let’s dive deep into perfectionism and embrace our authentic, imperfect selves. By Ava Wilde Ever felt like you’re stuck in this endless loop, trying to be, well, perfect? Yeah, blame those societal norms and family traditions that have silently …
3 of our fav podcast episodes about overwhelm
Feeling overwhelmed? Pop some buds into your ears and listen to these top 3 podcast episodes about overcoming overwhelm. Annnd breathe. By Mama Disrupt® 1. Anxiety and control Unf*ck Your Brain Podcast Ever feel like you’re holding onto things that are completely out of your control? Like you’re clinging onto …
What you need to know about L-Theanine and kids’ supplements
L-Theanine is popping up in kids’ supplements everywhere at the moment. But before you reach for the bottle, here’s what you need to know. By Mama Disrupt® If you are looking for ways to help your kids with ADHD or anxiety, you’ve probs seen chewables and gummies for little ones …
The first pill to treat postpartum depression has been approved
The FDA has given the thumbs up for Zurzuvae, the first pill to treat postpartum depression. This is a big win for mamas in the US … and it’s coming to Australia soon. By Mama Disrupt® Have you heard? The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just given the …
Do you have dysthymia? 4 ways the hidden disorder is impacting mums
Do you have dysthymia? Have you even heard of it? Not many have, so let’s take a look at what this persistent depressive disorder is, and how it’s affecting mamas. By Harper Steele When it comes to motherhood, there are many challenges and emotions that come along with it. However, …
Could you have stay-at-home mum depression?
Rocking the stay-at-home life with its tantrums and endless chores? We feel you. That’s when stay-at-home mum depression can sneak in, dimming your glow. But remember, you’re not in this alone. By Charlotte Cruz Stay-at-home mums often have an incredibly rewarding yet challenging role. While they are central to the …
The cocooning instinct and how it can affect the mental health of new mums
If you’re feeling the pull to nest and hide away from the world, girl, you’ve tapped into the cocooning vibes of new motherhood. And while it does feel safe and snug, sometimes you gotta bust out. Here’s how. By Nicole Fuge, Mama Disrupt® Managing Editor Motherhood — an exhilarating journey of …
5 of the best meditation apps for zen mamas
In our busy world, meditation is becoming top of most mamas’ wellness goals. Here are 5 of the best meditation apps to get you started. By Mama Disrupt® 1. Buddhify With 80 different guided meditation tracks, ranging from just five to 30 minutes, this meditation app is designed for those …
[Guest Editors] Laura Henshaw and Steph Claire Smith: Different types of anxiety
Did you know there are many types of anxiety? If this is you, know you are not alone. Laura Henshaw and Steph Claire Smith break it down. By Laura Henshaw and Steph Claire Smith Anxiety is like throwing all logical probability out of the window and multiplying something with a 0.0001 …