Episodes

  • Mother, Daughter and the Black Cloud of Depression

    Mother, Daughter and the Black Cloud of Depression
    Apr 21 2022
    One in five young Australians say they are struggling with their mental health, and suicide is the leading cause of death for those aged 15-24. So how do parents cope when it's their child who doesn't want to live? Run Like a Woman's co-host Penny Mulvey and her daughter Holly open up about their personal journey with anxiety and depression.
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    59 mins
  • Beating Burnout

    Beating Burnout
    Apr 14 2022
    Researching and writing about spirituality may sound a bit airy-fairy, but as Robyn Wrigley-Carr discovered, it’s actually intensely practical. When Robyn hit burnout, she turned to biblical wisdom and spiritual practices to help her recover.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Women's Place in the Church

    Women's Place in the Church
    Apr 7 2022
    It's time to talk about the elephant in the room. Should women preach? Should they lead a church? What does the Bible really say about this? Bible scholar Jacqui Grey helps unpack this divisive issue.
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    1 hr
  • The Ultimate Adoption Story

    The Ultimate Adoption Story
    Mar 31 2022
    Successful children's author Susannah McFarlane always knew she was adopted. But when her birth mother contacted her – when Susannah was almost 50 – she discovered there was a lot more to unearth about her own origin story.
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    49 mins
  • Work, Faith & Motherhood

    Work, Faith & Motherhood
    Mar 24 2022
    How do work (both unpaid and paid) and God fit together? In this episode, faith and work expert, Kara Martin, reveals how Christianity and motherhood shaped her own career path. And how her six-year-old daughter's leukemia diagnosis changed Kara's outlook on life.
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Give the Girl a Hand: Leadership & Mentoring

    Give the Girl a Hand: Leadership & Mentoring
    Mar 17 2022
    This week we chat with two amazing Christian women CEOs: Melissa Lipsett, CEO of Baptist World Aid Australia, and Clare Steele, CEO of Compassion Australia. Melissa and Clare have unique but similar journeys to the top of Christian social justice organisations. They share about what it takes to lead as a woman, the value of mentoring and how we can make more room at the leadership table for women.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Till Death Do Us Part

    Till Death Do Us Part
    Mar 10 2022
    In this episode, we talk about living and dying. Our guest is Mary Hawkes - a pastor, life coach, dedicated volunteer and, right now, her most important job, support person to her husband Nick, who is living with a cancer death sentence.
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    55 mins
  • In Her Shoes: An International Women's Day conversation

    In Her Shoes: An International Women's Day conversation
    Mar 3 2022
    Around the table are two Baby Boomers, a Gen Xer and two Millennials – women from different eras and cultural experiences. What might we have in common and what can we learn from each other?
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    59 mins