Why Smart Women Podcast

Annie McCubbin
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Why Smart Women Podcast

Welcome to the Why Smart Women Podcast, hosted by Annie McCubbin. We explore why women sometimes make the wrong choices and offer insightful guidance for better, informed decisions. Through engaging discussions, interviews, and real-life stories, we empower women to harness their intelligence, question their instincts, and navigate life's complexities with confidence. Join us each week to uncover the secrets of smarter decision-making and celebrate the brilliance of women everywhere.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Retail calling! Should you pick up?

    Financial anxiety is a common obstacle many women face, often stemming from societal norms and delegation of financial responsibility to male partners. Jackie Clark emphasises the importance of financial awareness and accountability for women to gain confidence and take control of their financial futures. • Understanding societal influences and financial delegation • The mental load women carry about finances • Recognising coercive financial control • Importance of ac...

    44 min

  2. 27 JAN

    Gurus and Gratitude diaries. Do they help? Pt.2

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    28 min

  3. 20 JAN

    Gurus and Gratitude diaries. Do they help? Pt.1

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    28 min

  4. 13 JAN

    A dogged approach to life and other ideas.

    Ever tried moving from a spacious family home to a snug apartment without losing your sanity—or your sense of humor? I recently embarked on this nerve-wracking journey alongside my partner, David, and our two groodles. As we settled into a dog-friendly community on Sydney's northern beaches, we discovered quirky social dynamics that unfolded in the shared garden. Amidst these life changes, I found myself celebrating the small yet sweet victory of resisting late-night chocolate cravings, provi...

    38 min

  5. 23/12/2024

    Stuff the ham. Merry Xmas Smart Women.

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    32 min

  6. 16/12/2024

    Heal me with your rake. Sorry, I mean reiki.

    Ever felt like a "semi-porcupine" in pursuit of health? Join me, Annie McCubbin, as I share my candid journey from the bewildering maze of alternative medicine to the clarity of science-based thinking. After the birth of my daughter, I found myself in the throes of chronic illness, trying everything from acupuncture and Chinese herbs to Reiki and even a stool transplant, only to realize that critical thinking was my best remedy. Together, we unpack the biases towards ancient therapies and the...

    24 min

  7. 09/12/2024

    When good dogs go bad.

    Ever found yourself navigating the chaotic yet rewarding world of pet ownership? David and I reminisce about a lively evening at the Beach Eatery in Curl Curl, where a simple dog walk turned into a comedy of errors. From anthropomorphism to motivational reasoning, we dissect the quirky ways we justify our actions, both with pets and in personal relationships. We chat about how women can navigate the murky waters of manipulative behaviors and inspired by modern anthems like Dua Lipa's "Ne...

    44 min

  8. 03/12/2024

    Does David need 8 toothbrushes?

    Ever wonder why we hold onto things even when it's time to move on? Inspired by behavioral economist Dan Ariely, we explore the emotional tangle of selling a family home of 24 years and the unexpected adventures that come with it—like our Groodles making a splash in their impromptu swim. Join me, Annie McCubbin, as I reflect on the chaos, nostalgia, and the quirky finds during this major life transition. Discover how overvaluing possessions can anchor us down, and what happens when we dare to...

    38 min
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About

Welcome to the Why Smart Women Podcast, hosted by Annie McCubbin. We explore why women sometimes make the wrong choices and offer insightful guidance for better, informed decisions. Through engaging discussions, interviews, and real-life stories, we empower women to harness their intelligence, question their instincts, and navigate life's complexities with confidence. Join us each week to uncover the secrets of smarter decision-making and celebrate the brilliance of women everywhere.

Information

  • Creator
    Annie McCubbin
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    27
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Why Smart Women Podcast
  • Show Website
    Why Smart Women Podcast

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