From Extremes to Balance, Holistic Health, Embracing Simplicity + Technology and Information Overload with Madeline Shaw

Hey babes, Welcome back to the pod! Have you ever felt like your head is just full—not in a productive way, but in a way that feels like noise? Well this is me RN. So I have decided to do a social media break - this is not from a place of burnout, but a desire for a reset, similar to doing a “Dry January” for social media. This isn’t about negativity or cutting people off—it’s about realignment and creating space for what actually matters.

We’ve been sold two extremes: either you're constantly grinding to prove your success, or you're fully immersed in the soft girl aesthetic—baking bread, homeschooling, and embracing the trad-wife lifestyle. But real success isn’t just about how much you accomplish; it’s about how you feel while accomplishing it. In this episode, we’re diving into what it really means to embrace your soft girl era without sacrificing productivity. How can you create a life that feels gentle and fulfilling while still making progress on your goals? Let’s talk about finding that balance—because success should feel good, not just look good.

Hey babes! Welcome back to the pod.

Hey babes, welcome back to the pod! I feel like I’ve done a lot of episodes in the past about making more friends, building friendships but this is the first time I’ve spoken about having LESS friends. I wanted to share this episode because the more I embrace this phase of my life, the more things shift for me + I would love to know am I the only one? Or is this a shared experience? Send me a DM or vote on the poll + lemme know your thoughts on this.

Hey babes, welcome back to the pod. Today, I’m sharing my diagnosis journey….the relief and challenges of finally understanding myself. We are going to be diving into what it is, how it shows up, the prevalence of late diagnosis for women, particularly post motherhood, medication and the ups and downs of living with ADHD.