Stretch Marks

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Sinead O'Moore is going deep with inspirational and influential guests as they talk about the parts of life//family//career//relationships//self that can truly stretch us.
This No1 Irish podcast is a voice that champions the growth we all go on - it acknowledges the challenges we face but leaves you feeling empowered, strong and proud of the people we are becoming.
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Holly Cairns - My Leadership Stretch

Apr 02 2024 51 mins

Season Finale Holly Cairns - leader of the Social Democrats joins me to talk about her stretch as a women new to politics and what has motivated her to want positive change. I have admired Holly's ability to stand in the Dáil and speak on issues with empathy, humanity and an authenticity we don't always see.We talk about Gaza, how her view of politics and the world has change

Justine King - My Natural Home Birth Stretch

Mar 26 2024 51 mins

5 days after giving birth at home - fashion stylist Justine King joins me to share her gorgeous natural home birth story. Making this empowered choice to birth at home wasn’t by accident - but an instinct that grew following her first lockdown baby - and his restricted birth. Instead this was within her control, within her safe 4 walls and within her capacity as she str

Paul O'Regan - Why Acupuncture supports my Stretch

Mar 19 2024 74 mins

For 5 years I’ve trusted Paul O’Regan founder of AcuDublin with my headspace, back pain, pregnancy preparation and postpartum recovery. Acupuncture and Anatomy in Motion with Paul is now firmly in my self care toolkit - and he has finally agreed to join me on the podcast to talk about my symptoms and how he treats so many women as stretched as me coming through his clinic.

Laura Mangan - My Brain Tumour in Wrexham Stretch

Mar 12 2024 70 mins

One year ago, when her 1st born was 3 weeks old, Laura Mangan was diagnosed with a a brain tumour. From Limerick, now living in the UK with partner and Wrexham FC player Anthony Forde - club owner Ryan Reynolds stepped in and found answers. While Laura's story has been featured throughout media with and without her knowledge - this is Laura's story. A first time mother living

Sonya Lennon - The Referendum Stretch

Mar 04 2024 42 mins

This Friday, March 8th Ireland is being asked to vote on two referenda.There are two articles for us to vote on.1) The Family Article and 2)The Care ArticleI have written a full piece on the meaning of both on my substack - you can access that here. In this episode I speak with Sonya Lennon, founder of Work Equal and along with the Women's Council has been part of the process to ge

Maria Forde - The Hyperemesis NICU Stretch

Feb 27 2024 57 mins

Maria Forde’s journey through motherhood has been a sequence of stretches that have tested her and offered her some of the greatest loves of her life. We are talking about:severe hyperemesisA very rare condition leading to emergency airways surgery.An emergency section.A newborn in nicu with a collapsed lung- an injury occured during birth Meningitis. Her uterus at

Sinéad de hOra - My Endo Fertility Spiritual Stretch

Feb 20 2024 56 mins

This episode is a blend of the physical and the spiritual. The blend of the feminine body and the feminine rising.A story of endometriosis, ivf, fertility and faith. Not in the religious sense but in spiritual sense. My guest Sinead De Hora, is a an Angel Healer, a rahanni teacher, an author and a facilitator of spiritual ceremonies.She is also a woman who battled endometriosis and

Charlene Flanagan - The Finding Your Light Again Stretch

Feb 13 2024 59 mins

Charlene Flanagan co-founder of Ella and Jo is here for this gorgeous conversation about finding your light again. With Irish twins Charlene shares how necessary it was for her to find a way back to herself. She shares her toolkit for self regulation as she stretches beyond herself to create this business and life she loves. The darker moments - how we can all feel j

Claire Walsh - The IVF Stretch

Feb 06 2024 59 mins

Claire Walsh is a successful author & ted talker, the first person to represent Ireland at the Freediving World Championships in 2019 and she is in the messy middle of subfertility. Fertility is a very personal + private journey.But that can leave us at risk of only hearing some commercial promises and the good news. Where is the messy middle?? We talk about illusions

Half of Carla - The Food Addiction Stretch

Jan 31 2024 53 mins

This weeks guest Carla Piera Fitzgerald has lost 183 lbs, half her body weight. But don’t assume this is a weight loss episode - because our conversation goes deeper than that. This is about shedding the mental weight of negative self talk, trauma and the mental health cycle that kept Carla trapped in self sabotage and food addiction for most of her life. We talk about how e