Real Mother Fuckers podcast

Real Mother Fuckers

Vanessa Anderson

Real Mother F*ckers is hosted by Vanessa Anderson. Like you, she is real, a mom, and f’ups too. Join her in the adventure where she dissects, explores, and gets honest about parenting, relationships, marriage, career, mental health, caregiving conundrums and domestic work. She won’t air out all her dirty laundry but you’ll likely see a period panty in the mix.

83 Episodes

Where I go from here?
4/8/2025
1:03:43
Podcasting is more than simply sharing stories or interviews; it’s an art that involves vulnerability, evolution, and the alignment of personal and creative identities.In this special and final episode, Vanessa and Stephanie delve deep into the journey of podcasting, the essence of motherhood, and personal growth. As they approach the end of this chapter, Vanessa introduces a new podcast, The Glimmer Radio, which aims to provide a platform for deeper exploration and healing, beyond just motherhood issues.Throughout the conversation, Vanessa and Stephanie discuss the challenges and triumphs experienced in their podcasting journey. The episode bids farewell to The Real Motherfuckers while setting a hopeful trajectory for The Glimmer Radio, promising to continue pushing boundaries with inspiring conversations and enlightening insights.FOLLOW USwww.realmotherfuckerspodcast.comhttps://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcasthttps://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcastDISCLAIMERThis podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Kenedi Smith + Inside Surrogacy
1/21/2025
1:05:35
Surrogacy, a topic often approached with a blend of awe and curiosity, emerges as a profound experience both emotionally and legally complex. In this illuminating episode, Vanessa dives deep into the intimate world of surrogacy with guest Kenedi Smith. Known for her heartfelt dedication to helping couples achieve their dream of becoming parents, Kenedi opens up about both the emotional and logistical complexities of her journey as a surrogate mother. From the initial motivations inspired by her mother to the multifaceted steps involved in the surrogacy process, Kenedi provides an enlightening perspective on what it truly means to carry and deliver a child for someone else. Kenedi Smith is a surrogate mother who has dedicated herself to assisting families with the miracle of childbirth through surrogacy. Inspired by her mother, who was a surrogate three times, Kennedy has embraced this unique and selfless calling and shared her experiences on platforms such as The Jennifer Hudson Show. She is actively involved in the surrogacy community, working on her fourth journey and engaging in educational outreach with her podcast, "Stop. Sit. Surrogate," which she co-hosts with her mother. FOLLOW KENEDI SMITH YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@stop.sit.surrogate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stop.sit.surrogate?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/stop.sit.surrogate FOLLOW ME [www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com](http://www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com/) https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
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Trevor Millar + Understanding Ibogaine
1/14/2025
54:37
The allure of Ibogaine lies in its robust effect on addiction, notably its ability to eliminate opioid dependency virtually overnight, and its unique healing journey. In this episode, Vanessa goes inside the transformative world of psychedelic therapies with renowned expert Trevor Millar. Featured in the award-winning documentary "Dosed," he's renowned for his work with magic mushrooms and Ibogaine for treating addiction, anxiety, and depression. Focusing on the intriguing potential of Ibogaine—an alkaloid psychoactive used traditionally in West Africa—Trevor talks about its efficacy in treating a myriad of mental health issues, including addiction, PTSD, and depression. Beyond addiction, Trevor details Ibogaine’s therapeutic impact on veterans suffering from PTSD and those experiencing depression and anxiety, illuminating its broader significance in mental health treatment. FOLLOW TREVOR MILLAR Ambio on Instagram: @AmbioLifeSciences Instagram: @psychedelic_provider FOLLOW ME www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Shelley Rike Warde + Unlocking Self-Healing
1/7/2025
54:48
In this episode, Vanessa welcomes back seasoned holistic practitioner Shelley Rike Warde. Building upon her vast expertise, Shelley dives deep into the intricate connections between body, mind, and soul, shedding light on topics like disease, holistic healing, and neural manipulation. Shelley emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and tuning into one's body language to overcome potential dis-ease. With an insightful exploration of the neural systems and sensory perceptions, this episode empowers listeners to embark on their self-healing journey. Vanessa and Shelley exchange valuable insights as they guide the audience through meditation practices and offer tangible strategies for creating and maintaining emotional and physical equilibrium. FOLLOW SHELLEY RIKE WARDE [www.heartbeatgroove.com](http://www.heartbeatgroove.com/) https://www.instagram.com/heartbeatgroove/ FOLLOW ME [www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com](http://www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com/) https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Tracy Gnojek + Sex As We Age + Tantra
11/5/2024
1:04:27
In this engaging conversation, Vanessa Anderson (with special guest Stephanie Cooley) and Tracy Gnojek explore the multifaceted world of tantra, sexuality, and self-exploration. They discuss the evolution of sexual understanding from youth to adulthood, the importance of energy exchange in relationships, and the significance of touch and intimacy. Tracy shares her personal journey into becoming a neo-tantra educator, emphasizing the need for open communication about sexuality, especially with future generations. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and practical advice for enhancing sexual experiences and fostering deeper connections. FOLLOW TRACY GNOJEK Website: TracyGnojek.com Email : [email protected] FOLLOW ME www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast https://substack.com/@stephaniecooley?r=442i1l&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Sarene Leeds + Beyond the Diagnosis: A Neurodivergent Journey
10/29/2024
1:07:08
This episode explores the challenges and experiences of parenting a neurodivergent child, specifically a child diagnosed as twice exceptional. Sarene Leeds is a writer and also hosts the podcast “Emotional Abuse is Real”. In this episode, she shares her journey as a parent of a neurodivergent child and the challenges she has faced in finding the right support and resources. She emphasizes the importance of trusting your gut and advocating for your child's needs. Sarene shares her journey and the difficulties she has faced in finding appropriate support and resources for her daughter. The conversation touches on topics such as the lack of understanding and education around twice exceptional diagnoses, the struggle to find suitable schools and therapies, and the financial burden of accessing necessary services. Vanessa & Sarene highlight, the importance of allowing the child to be themselves and encouraging families in finding a balance between addressing their needs and giving them space to not always fill space with intervention. This episode also highlights the power of finding a supportive community and sharing experiences to create understanding and acceptance. Serene discusses the financial strain of accessing services and the need for more affordable options. Sarene's story is a reminder that every child is unique and deserves to be celebrated for their strengths. FOLLOW SARENE LEEDS Podcast, "Emotional Abuse Is Real" Instagram/Threads: @sareneleedswrites Website: sareneleedswrites.com Email list signup with writing freebie: "Discover Your Brand Voice in 3 Easy Steps" FOLLOW ME www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Brittany MacDonald + Finding Our Voices Together Not Apart
10/22/2024
1:10:42
The episode has guest Brittany MacDonald host of the podcast Sacred Resistance. It explores the importance of finding our voices and taking action to protect our rights. It emphasizes the need to be proactive and not just talk about issues, but do something about them. The conversation also touches on the erosion of freedom of speech and the polarization of society. It highlights the need to bridge the gap and find common ground while staying true to our beliefs. The conversation concludes with a call to remember the values and principles on which the country was founded and to work towards unity and coexistence. FOLLOW SACRED RESISTNACE @sacred_resistnace [email protected] https://open.spotify.com/show/5gdKYYDao2lOs8KgK2kXHQ?si=a9ab259384e84b7a FOLLOW ME www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Minna Dubin + Author of Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood
10/15/2024
43:01
In this conversation, Vanessa Anderson and author Mina Dubin, delve into the often unspoken topic of mom rage, exploring its causes, triggers, and the societal pressures that contribute to it. Mina shares her personal journey of writing about mom rage, the importance of open discussions among mothers, and the need for support networks. They discuss coping mechanisms, the impact of social media on perceptions of motherhood, and the significance of self-care. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing mom-rage in a compassionate and supportive manner. FOLLOW MINNA DUBIN @minnadubin minnadubin.com Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood Mom Rage (the Audio Book) FOLLOW ME www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Shelley Rike Warde + The Wisdom of the Body
10/8/2024
50:12
In this conversation, Vanessa interviews Shelley Rike, a holistic health practitioner specializing in cranial sacral therapy. They discuss the history and techniques of energy therapies, the definition and benefits of cranial sacral therapy, and the common symptoms and conditions that can be addressed through this modality. They also touch on the importance of reconnecting with our true selves and the impact of modern lifestyles on our well-being. Shelley emphasizes the need to differentiate between personal emotions and ancestral or past life experiences. The discussion also touches on the impact of external influences on our well-being and the importance of being present in the moment. They highlight the role of craniosacral therapy in healing and the integration of Western medicine with holistic approaches. It concludes with a reminder to embrace all emotions and experiences as part of being fully alive. FOLLOW SHELLEY RIKE WARDE www.heartbeatgroove.com https://www.instagram.com/heartbeatgroove/ FOLLOW ME www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.
Kendra Potter + Finding My Birth Mother
10/1/2024
1:00:56
Kendra and her friend Brooke Pepe created a documentary called Daughter of a Lost Bird, which follows Kendra's journey of looking for her birth mother and reconnecting with her Native American roots. The film captures the first phone call, the letter Kendra received, and their emotional meeting. Kendra's birth mother, April, was open to being in the film and has been supportive throughout the process. The documentary has been screened at film festivals and aired on PBS World Channel. It is currently being prepared for online streaming. Kendra discusses the importance of cultural access and the revival of lost cultures. She also shares her career as a doula and the similarities between birth and death work. Kendra emphasizes the significance of holding space and being present in both these threshold moments. She talks about the pursuit of play and the need to find joy and fun in life. Kendra finds inspiration in her children and is working on unpacking the baggage of rest. FOLLOW KENDRA POTTER https://sistermoonwellness.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sister.moon.wellness/ https://www.daughterofalostbird.com/ FOLLOW ME www.realmotherfuckerspodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/realmotherfuckerspodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/@RealMoFosPodcast https://patreon.com/RealMotherFuckersPodcast DISCLAIMER This podcast has mature language and content. ADULT ears only — don’t have this one on with your kids in the room. These are our opinions and experiences as moms, take what you like, or leave it. Don’t be thinking we’re telling you what to do. Seek professionals, do your research, and call the experts for help.

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