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#80 Harrison Gardner On Changing The World With His Ballerina Builders
On Episode 3 of Season 7 of A Little Birdie Told Me Rebecca talks to Harrison Gardner. Harrison is a builder, tv presenter, author and teacher and the proud father of two little girls with his wife Erin. Harrison is originally from Australia and is passionate about self-building and creating communities where people can thrive and live self-sufficient lives with their families. He is educating people on to build their own homes, learning the skills to build everything from a wall to a kitchen table. Harrison grew up north of Sydney in Australia to his South African parents. He discussed his childhood which was both lonely and adventurous at the same time, he discussed the culture in Australia at the time, his parents separation when he was 16 and the want to get out of Australia and travel and escape the life he was living. Harrison worked in Africa and Asia before coming to Ireland and meeting his wife Erin on a chance encounter while serving coffee in the Fumbally Café in Dublin. Harrison and Erin have since bought a cottage in Clare and Harrison has been adding to it and improving on it for years, the couple have two daughters who call themselves the ballerina builders and who they want to be able to be self sufficient and resilient and be able to build their own homes. This is a conversation about following your heart and where it can lead you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#79 Dr Aoife Durcan On Helping Our Sensitive Children Thrive
On Episode 2 of Season 7 Rebecca talks to Dr Aoife Durcan. Dr Aoife Durcan is a Senior Counselling Psychologist who has penned the wonderful new book, Your Highly Sensitive Child. Aoife also works as a Chartered Psychologist in The Mental Health Hospital. Aoife is raising two young boys and is pregnant with her third child and gives Rebecca an insight into what a Highly Sensitive Child feels and how to help them thrive in a busy world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#78 Georgie Crawford On Leaving The Last Decade Behind Her
On Season 7 and episode 1 of A Little Birdie Told Me, Rebecca is joined by Georgie Crawford. Georgie is a wellness coach, motivational speaker, business owner and podcast host. Georgie had her second baby via surrogacy in Georgia last year and openly discusses the journey to bring Tahlie home with Rebecca. Georgie also discusses turning 40 and the decade she has left behind - from recovering from cancer, starting her empire, The Good Glow, having her daughters Pia and Tahlie and the surrogacy experience her and her husband went through. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#77 Laura Farrington Gives A Grief Masterclass
On this episode, the final episode in season 6, Rebecca talks to Podcaster and Life Coach Laura Farrington. Laura has lived through the unimaginable; she has lost both her parents, her father through suicide and mother through cancer. Laura explains to Rebecca how she came out the other side of grief and used her pain to push forward in her life and make better choices. Laura is a mother to two children and speaks honestly about her post-partum depression and when she knew she should seek help. Laura is a healed woman who now heals others through her work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#76 Gracie Cahill On Swapping The Rat Race For A Successful Life
On this episode Rebecca speaks to former colleague, Gracie Cahill. Gracie worked for a publisher for years as a fashion stylist and writer and is now running her own style and event business. Gracie has always lived life by her own rules and has an incredible ability to set boundaries. Gracie and her husband Adam have one daughter and raise her with love and intuition. Gracie tells Rebecca about getting the courage to leave her job and set up on her own, be more present for her daughter and her new project in Puglia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Little Birdie Told Me is a family and parenting podcast and every episode we’ll be bringing you insights, advice and our own personal experiences, along with some great guests. Brought to you by Rebecca Horan and Rollercoaster.ie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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