Podcast
Moms Changing the World
Hosted by Ekua Walker · EN
New parenting podcast helping busy moms around the world keep the calm and joy in the trenches of motherhood that makes a lasting impact - changing the world one child at a time, one day at a time!
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Ep 64- Away with Inflammation Dr. Shivani Gupta
Jan 20, 202500:50:26Tap to summarizeHere's to Health in the New Year! What steps are you taking to nurture yourself in 2025? Today's guest has a wealth of knowledge and experience to help you fill your days with self care routines that will nurture and comfort you.Dr. Shivani Gupta is an Ayurvedic practitioner and expert in fusing Eastern and Western practices that help our bodies achieve equilibrium. She completed her Master’s in Ayurvedic Sciences and her PhD on Turmeric. Inflammation is a root cause for many health issues in our lives and we have the power to overcome it. Her passion is teaching at-home remedies to reduce inflammation naturally will help you enjoy more energy, less brain fog, less pain, and ultimately achieve vibrant health! Dr. Shivani Gupta has practiced Ayurvedic medicine for over 20 years and her approach is to show you the tools in your toolkit, so you can reach for them every time you need them. She is also the founder of Fusionary Formulas, an Ayurvedic company that helps people with inflammation and pain.I have been trying out the Tumeric capsule Inflammation Relief from Fusion Formulas for a few months now and feel the benefits in pain relief! Dr. Shivani has offered you 15% your first order if you use the coupon code MOMSCTW. Go to www.Shivanigupta.com or www.FusionFormulas.com for more.Ekua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramI am here to help you with your child's behavior. Book a short discovery call today!Production Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 63- Children's book author Monique Aiken
Sep 27, 202400:50:17Tap to summarizeMoms Changing the World turns 4 years this month! To celebrate, our episode today is with children's book author, among many other things, Monique Aiken. If you have been a long time listener, you know that I LOVE to highlight my favorite children's books and their authors.Monique Aiken is a first-generation Jamaican American and a strategy consultant, entrepreneur, and podcast host. She lives in a 100-plus year old house in New Jersey with her husband and son—the original "Cutie Patootie" who inspired the book. Her first children's book, a love letter to her son (and all children), was published in January 2024.She has a rich background in traditional finance, in New York, London and Houston and after that Monique has focused her energies on advancing the global impact economy with the Clinton Global Initiative, Mission Investors Exchange, where she led Programs focused on Foundations to begin or deepen their practice of impact investing and working with Tideline, a boutique strategy consultancy for Impact Investing. She's currently an Managing DIrector at the Investment Integration Project.She is also the creator and host of MJN’s podcast “Into the Record”. She is co-founder of the ReStarter Fund, an economic and climate justice initiative aiming to be a small business lifeline in these challenging times of polycrisis.Monique holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and a B.Sc. in Foreign Service from Georgetown University, where she studied Spanish and Portuguese.If you were close to NYC during NYC Climate Week, on Sunday 9/22/24, Monique's nonprofit collective, Make Justice Normal hosted a family-friendly “streetfair for good” in Queens, NY which uses social practice art to inspire climate action. Interested folks can learn more about it here.Books mentioned:- Ron's Big Mission here- Mae Among the Stars here- Yes No here- Our Skin here- Always Anjali here- Just Ask here- Social Justice Investor here- Change the World Before Bedtime hereMonique's links:Into the Record podcast hereStreet Works Earth 9/22 hereIllustrator Amanda's links:- Khalida and the Beautiful song and other books here- Pet portrait work here Ekua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramI am here to help you with your child's behavior. Book a short discovery call today!Production Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 62- Love and Marriage with Renisher Roberts
Aug 29, 202401:05:47Tap to summarizeRenisher is a licensed multi-cultural psychotherapist in New York and New Jersey, she is a seasoned therapist with over twelve years of clinical experience. Renisher is the founder and creator of her private practice Renisher Roberts Psychotherapy. She is a relationship and emotional wellness therapist, who specializes in Couples Therapy, and treating the symptoms of mood disorders including depression, and anxiety. Renisher works with adults and is passionate about helping empower, encourage and inspire women. She enjoys traveling and immersing herself into different cultures, during her spare time Renisher resides in New York City with her Family.Ekua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramI am here to help you with your child's behavior. Book a short discovery call today!Production Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 61- Life in Paris! Healing Through Motherhood - Joanne Randolph, NP
Jul 28, 202401:02:14Tap to summarizeOlympics are in full swing and this week's guest lives in Paris- the city of Love!We just finished an incredible week of Chaos to Connection 2 Parenting Summit. Check out how you can get ongoing access to the dozens of interviews with parenting experts, including myself.A new episode of MCTW celebrates a Filapino-American mom's transition to Paris during the early pandemic years with her family... before the Olympics fun that they are blessed to be enjoying by the time this airs.Joanne Randolph is an Adult Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from the University of California, San Francisco, and a certified LifeForce Energy® Healing teacher and practitioner. Her nursing career spans nephrology, gastroenterology, asthma/allergy, and care for adults with intellectual disabilities, providing her with extensive knowledge of physical health.Joanne's exploration of non-physical healing began in her 20s when she discovered meditation, which helped her heal childhood wounds. Later, while experiencing postpartum depression and a miscarriage, she found energy healing, which deepened her understanding of emotions, thoughts, and spirituality.Now based in Paris with her family, Joanne aims to guide others on their inner journeys through energy healing. She is also writing a memoir about overcoming postpartum depression.You can learn more about Joanne and schedule an energy healing session at joannerandolph.com or read her writings on Medium at https://medium.com/@joanneguerrerorandolph.Website: JoanneRandolph.comEkua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramI am here to help you with your child's behavior. Book a short discovery call today!Production Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 60- Lets Talk About Speech and Language - Lenora Edwards, MS
Jun 5, 202400:46:49Tap to summarizeLenora Edwards is a ASHA Board Certified Speech Language Pathologist and Chief Knowledge Officer with Better Speech. Since obtaining her CCC’s in 2010, she has worked with individuals of all ages from little ones who are learning to understand and express themselves to adults who want to improve their speaking skills and become a more fluent and effective communicator. Lenora loves to teach and educate others so if you have questions, please don't hesitate to ask. Better Speech is an online speech therapy company that has been providing professional, affordable and convenient speech therapy services for more than a decade.Website- www.Betterspeech.comEkua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramI am here to help you with your child's behavior. Book a short discovery call today!Production Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 59 - Taking the masks off with Kim Gross
Mar 14, 202400:42:27Tap to summarizeWe are back and excited to hit 10,000 dowloads this week! Thanks to eveyone who has listened, liked, shared and reviewed. Now its your turn- drop a review about your favorite episode, topic, guest or part of Moms Changing the World! Today's guest, Kim Gross, is the founder/creator of the 5-Step Power Pathway. She helps people pleasers and perfectionists who have spent a lifetime of perpetual suffering because they have identified with these patterns. She helps guide clients on a journey of self-healing so that they can have more meaningful connections and have the courage to create the life they desire. As a recovering codependent, she helps people to go from perfectionism and people pleasing to powerful. She spent a lifetime pleasing and perfecting and all the while losing herself in the roles that she played. It is her passion and desire to help others to create real and meaningful relationships and create the inner power to "Dare Greatly" as they create the life they desire. Kim is the host of the popular podcast “Masks Off” and is a champion for helping people find out exactly who they are behind the masks they wear. She helps people awaken themselves by guiding them to undo patterns, stop living for others, shift their mindset and start healing.Website- www.kimgrosscoaching.comEmail- kim@kimgrosscoaching.comLink to free quiz- www.kimgrosscoaching.comHere are the links to her social media and her podcast:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kimgross24Masks Off Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/masksoffcommunity/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kim.gross.104Facebook Masks Off Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/masksoffcommunityMasks Off email: podcastmasksoff@gmail.comYouTube:YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCaWJfO7ZFd4aYBX3e-clj9QSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Et9BMqdFriIQ9bUxcfQegApple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/masks-off/id1513846583Anchor: https://anchor.fm/masksoffEkua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramI am here to help you with your child's behavior. Book a short discovery call today! Production Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 58- Adult ADHD strategies with Genie Love
Dec 15, 202300:53:01Tap to summarizeBrought to you by host and parent coach, Ekua Walker, NP who specializes in helping moms use strategies and solutions for calming the chaos with children in their toughest moments. Set up an exploration call to begin your transformation today. I want to talk to you!Todays guest, Genie Love had been trying to figure out how to stay focused and attentive, how to decrease procrastination, how to manage “to do” lists that were overwhelming, and generally how to get thingsdone her entire adult life. She knows firsthand what it’s like to overcome the overwhelm and disorganized mess and is excited about what she brings to the neurodiversity movement!She has 20 years of experience teaching Special Education high school students and has a business coaching adults who struggle with executive functions. Genie is also the mother of a 9 year old who was only recently diagnosed with ADHD and has a lot to share about the experiences of raising a strong-willed and fiercely independent girl. Reach her at genie@genielove.coachEkua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramProduction Partner: Koby Blankson
Transcribe →Ep 57- Part 2- Celebrate Culturally Blended People with authors Lorraine and Ashley Taylor
Nov 6, 202300:28:31Tap to summarizeComing up in December is 12 Days to a Happier Holidays with my friend Lara Dawn. Stay connected on www.BeCalmParenting.com for dates and info coming soon. Today, I am proud to share part 2 of my first mother- daughter team interiew with Lorraine and Ashley Taylor, authors of the new book "Where Are You From?". Lorraine Taylor, is a speaker, a coach, an educator, a mother, a life-long learner, a traveler, an author, a Culturally Blended Person, a vlogger, and a podcaster, a collaborator, a leader, a community founder, and a person of purpose and vision. She is the Managing and Visionary Director of the DO!brandYOU Membership Community and the BE!brandYOU Learning Community. She has presented workshops at conferences in Russia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, New Zealand and Malaysia which have led to opportunities to travel, speak and connect with local people around the world.Daughter Ashley Taylor, grew up in Dubai in the U.A.E and is a dual citizen of the U.S.A and New Zealand. This blend created the binding of what Ashley and Lorraine have coined as a Culturally Blended Person. She moved to New Zealand for schooling when she was nine to settle into one of her countries of citizenship. After high school she moved to Auckland and then to Wellington until taking up the opportunity to live and work in Whistler, Canada. After a ten month life changing experience on the ski slopes and amongst people from all over the world she moved back to New Zealand to begin Air Traffic Control training.Their book Culturally Blended People came out October 2022 and you'll want to grab a copy of your own.Ekua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramProduction Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 56- Part 1- Celebrate Culturally Blended People with authors Lorraine and Ashley Taylor
Oct 8, 202300:32:42Tap to summarizeRegister now for ADHD Toolbox summit October 10-13 to hear myself and almost 30 other speakers support you and your child with Executive Functioning...getting things done!.Also hear my session for the Autism Parenting Summit Oct 13-16 for free where I speak about BE CALM applications to parents of children on the Autism Spectrum.Today, I am proud to share my first mother- daughter team interiew with Lorraine and Ashley Taylor, authors of the new book "Where Are You From?". Lorraine Taylor, is a speaker, a coach, an educator, a mother, a life-long learner, a traveler, an author, a Culturally Blended Person, a vlogger, and a podcaster, a collaborator, a leader, a community founder, and a person of purpose and vision. She is the Managing and Visionary Director of the DO!brandYOU Membership Community and the BE!brandYOU Learning Community. She has presented workshops at conferences in Russia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, New Zealand and Malaysia which have led to opportunities to travel, speak and connect with local people around the world.Daughter Ashley Taylor, grew up in Dubai in the U.A.E and is a dual citizen of the U.S.A and New Zealand. This blend created the binding of what Ashley and Lorraine have coined as a Culturally Blended Person. She moved to New Zealand for schooling when she was nine to settle into one of her countries of citizenship. After high school she moved to Auckland and then to Wellington until taking up the opportunity to live and work in Whistler, Canada. After a ten month life changing experience on the ski slopes and amongst people from all over the world she moved back to New Zealand to begin Air Traffic Control training.Their book Culturally Blended People came out October 2022 and you'll want to grab a copy of your own.Ekua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramProduction Partner: Koby Blankson
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Ep 55- Children's Book Author Jennifer Kurani
Aug 3, 202300:41:57Tap to summarizeRegister now for ADHD Toolbox summit October 10-13 to hear myself and almost 30 other speakers support you and your child with Executive Functioning...getting things done!.Also hear my session for the Autism Parenting Summit Oct 13-16 for free where I speak about BE CALM applications to parents of children on the Autism Spectrum.Children's author, Jennifer Kurani is author of A Big Birthday Hug and The Great Adventure and Feeling Special. She was born and raised in New York, and spent her childhood always using her imagination. As an adult, she worked at Scholastic in children's publishing, edited creative writing essays, and developed web content for parents and students. She lives in New York City with her husband, two loving children and her dog. She believes in spreading the love. Jennifer comes to us by way of Nisha Melvani EP 49. " Your speed doesn't matter, forward is forward." - Turtle from A Big Birthday Hug - Jennifer KuraniConnect with Jennifer Kurani at:www.facebook.com/JennKurani/www.twitter.com/jenny_kuraniwww.instagram.com/jenniferkuraniEkua Walker, NP- Host of Www.MomsChangingtheWorld.orgFacebook - Moms Changing The World 🌎 Podcast | FacebookBrought to you by Www.BECALMParenting.com and BeCalmParenting (@becalm_parenting) • Instagram photos and videos on InstagramProduction Partner: Koby Blankson
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