wellbeing4mothers

Dr Dunni

Motherhood is beautiful yet it comes with its challenges as we combine it with our many roles. Trying to get through the day can be overwhelming and leave you feeling exhausted. This can have a significant impact on your overall well being- physically, mentally, and emotionally but this does not have to be the case. The Wellbeing 4 Mothers show brings to life the realities of motherhood, its impact on your wellbeing and what you can do about it.  You will hear from everyday mums, world experts on health, wellbeing, business, finance about practical tools and strategies that you can use daily to enhance your wellbeing of body, mind, soul and spirit.

  1. 6D AGO

    Reconnecting with joy

    In this episode of the Wellbeing 4 Mothers show, Dr. Dunni explores practical ways for mothers to reconnect with joy amidst their busy lives, emphasising self-care, gratitude, and redefining joy.Dr. Dunni encourages mothers to reconnect with joy in every moment of daily life. Key Takeaways - Reconnecting with joy in daily life - Self-care and scheduling 'me time' - Overcoming comparison and embracing imperfection - Practicing gratitude and appreciation - Redefining what joy looks like for mothers Book Recommendation  The Gifts of Imperfection – Brene BrownJoin the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  HOST BIO Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    25 min
  2. FEB 18

    Saying No without guilt

    In this episode of the Wellbeing 4 Mothers show, Dr. Dunni explores the complex emotions of guilt that many mothers experience, particularly in relation to saying yes to demands from work, family, and friends. She discusses the importance of learning to say no without guilt, emphasising that it is an act of self-love rather than selfishness. The episode provides practical strategies for setting boundaries, reframing the concept of no, and creating a 'not now' list to help mothers prioritise their well-being. Dr. Dunni encourages mothers to recognise the costs associated with always saying yes and to seek support when feeling overwhelmed. Key Takeaways - Guilt is a common emotion among mothers. - Saying yes often comes at a significant cost. - Mothers often feel pressured to be the nurturer. - A 'not now' list can help manage commitments. - Saying no does not equate to letting others down. - Seeking help is crucial when feeling overwhelmed. Book Recommendation  The Joy of Missing Out – Tonya DaltonJoin the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  HOST BIO Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    34 min
  3. FEB 11

    How mothers can love without losing themselves

    In this episode of the Wellbeing 4 Mothers show, Dr. Dunni explores the essential question of how mothers can love others without losing themselves. She emphasises the importance of self-love, setting boundaries, and rediscovering personal interests to enhance overall well-being. The conversation delves into overcoming feelings of failure, the significance of self-care, and the need to separate guilt from responsibility. Dr. Dunni also shares practical actions mothers can take to model healthy practices for their children and empower themselves and their communities. Key Takeaways - Loving yourself is crucial for your well-being as a mother. - Many mothers feel like failures due to unrealistic comparisons. - Setting boundaries is essential for maintaining personal energy. - It's important to separate guilt from responsibility in motherhood. - Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. - Empowering mothers leads to empowering future generations. Book Recommendation  Boundaries – Dr Cloud & Dr Townsend Join the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ⁠  Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  HOST BIO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    40 min
  4. FEB 4

    Self compassion

    In this episode, Dr. Dunni discusses the vital role of self-compassion in motherhood, emphasising its importance for mental wellbeing. She breaks down the concept into three components: kindness towards oneself, recognising common humanity, and mindful awareness. The conversation explores the misconceptions surrounding self-compassion, the internal and external pressures mothers face, and practical techniques to cultivate self-compassion. Dr. Dunni encourages mothers to change their self-talk, normalise the challenges of motherhood, and focus on being 'good enough' rather than perfect. The episode concludes with a recommendation for a book on self-compassion. Key Takeaways - Self-compassion is crucial for mothers' wellbeing. - It's important to recognise that making mistakes is human. - Self-compassion does not mean ignoring responsibilities. - Changing self-talk can significantly impact self-compassion. - Practising self-compassion can lead to emotional resilience. Book Recommendation  Self-Compassion – Kristin NeffJoin the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  HOST BIO Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    40 min
  5. JAN 28

    Managing the 'double shift'

    In this episode, Dr. Dunni discusses the concept of the 'double shift' that many mothers experience, balancing work and motherhood. She explores the challenges this presents and offers practical strategies for managing stress, setting boundaries, and prioritising self-care. The conversation emphasises the importance of building a support network and redefining productivity to enhance overall wellbeing. Dr. Dunni encourages mothers to honour their time, say no when necessary, and create a community that supports their journey. Key Takeaways - The double shift affects many mothers, leading to stress and overwhelm. - Navigating the double shift requires practical strategies for wellbeing. - Saying no early can prevent unnecessary stress and guilt. - Self-care should be a non-negotiable part of daily life. - Creating a village of support can help ease the burden of motherhood. Book Recommendation  Overwhelmed: Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time by Brigid SchulteJoin the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  HOST BIO Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    33 min
  6. JAN 21

    Staying Consistent When Life Is Messy

    In this episode of the Wellbeing 4 Mothers show, Dr. Dunni discusses the complexities and messiness of motherhood, emphasising the importance of consistency and self-care amidst chaos. She shares personal anecdotes and practical strategies for maintaining well-being, such as anchoring habits to existing routines, planning for bad days, and focusing on efforts rather than outcomes. Dr. Dunni encourages mothers to protect their identities and embrace grace in their parenting journey, reminding them that perfection is not the goal. Key Takeaways - Life can be messy, but it's important to enjoy it. - Consistency is crucial for achieving goals as a mother. - Give yourself grace when you miss a goal or habit. - Recognise the level of chaos in your life to adjust your habits. - Plan for bad days to reduce stress and overwhelm. - Motherhood is a journey of growth, not perfection. Book Recommendation  Essentialism – Greg McKeownJoin the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA   Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  HOST BIO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    34 min
  7. JAN 14

    Creating a weekly routine that reduces overwhelm

    In this episode of the Wellbeing 4 Mothers show, Dr. Dunni discusses effective strategies for managing time and reducing overwhelm in motherhood. She emphasises the importance of weekly planning, defining personal success, prioritising tasks, understanding energy blocks, and creating a minimum viable day. The episode also highlights the significance of incorporating white space in schedules to allow for rest and reflection. Dr. Dunni concludes with book recommendations that can aid in better time management and well-being. Key Takeaways - Incorporate practices to enhance your ability to maximise time. - Weekly planning is crucial for managing motherhood responsibilities. - Define what success looks like for you personally.- Understand your energy blocks to optimise productivity. - Utilise book recommendations for better time management. - Reflect on your week to assess your well-being. - Share insights and strategies with other mothers. Book Recommendation  168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think by Laura VanderkamJoin the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA ⁠  Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HOST BIO Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    32 min
  8. JAN 7

    Stress-Free Mornings for Busy Mothers

    In this episode of the Wellbeing 4 Mothers show, Dr. Dunni discusses practical strategies for creating stress-free mornings for busy mothers. She emphasises the importance of redefining what stress-free means, preparing the night before, and creating flexible morning zones to reduce chaos. Dr. Dunni also highlights the significance of self-compassion and building healthy habits gradually, encouraging mothers to involve their families in the process for a more harmonious morning routine. Key Takeaways - Stress-free mornings start with redefining what stress-free means. - Creating flexible morning zones can reduce stress and improve efficiency. - Forgiving yourself for mistakes is crucial for mental well-being. - Involving children in morning routines fosters responsibility and independence. - Small changes over time lead to sustainable habits. - Self-care is essential for mothers to maintain their well-being. - Family involvement in routines enhances connection and reduces stress. Book Recommendation  Atomic habits by James ClearJoin the Bookclubhttps://www.drdunni.club CONNECT ON SOCIAL MEDIA   Ig- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drdunni.lifecoach/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9C1oJwHyISEuqiX8USaYKg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CH- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.clubhouse.com/@drdunni-druwa⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FB- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/druwaacademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/drdunni⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Patreon - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/wellbeing4mothers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  HOST BIO⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Your host, Dr Dunni, is the award-winning mum empowerment coach, Family doctor, International speaker, Best-selling author of the book ‘Every Mum is a Super Mum’ and a mum herself who is passionate about health and wellbeing. She is proficient in applying natural, scientific, and medical well-being concepts to explain practical ways and strategies in simple terms that promote the overall well-being of body, mind, soul, and spirit, and prevent ill health. This is made available by the provision of online courses, books, coaching and regular events where well-being strategies and tactics are shared to enhance holistic well-being. Learn more at https://www.drdunni.com

    26 min
4.9
out of 5
8 Ratings

About

Motherhood is beautiful yet it comes with its challenges as we combine it with our many roles. Trying to get through the day can be overwhelming and leave you feeling exhausted. This can have a significant impact on your overall well being- physically, mentally, and emotionally but this does not have to be the case. The Wellbeing 4 Mothers show brings to life the realities of motherhood, its impact on your wellbeing and what you can do about it.  You will hear from everyday mums, world experts on health, wellbeing, business, finance about practical tools and strategies that you can use daily to enhance your wellbeing of body, mind, soul and spirit.