Episodes
“Sextortion is huge, it’s a massive problem”. “In my 30 years of policing, I’ve never seen a crime type that is tipping previously mentally well young people into a crisis as quickly as sextortion does”, Sarah Mclean (Australia’s first cyber cop) said. Today’s episode is in response to the below post by Scott Page, the barefoot investor.  https://www.change.org/p/36-months-raising-the-age-for-social-media-citizenship?source_location=discover_feed  Sign this petition to raise the...
Published 06/08/24
Published 06/08/24
Join Ashy and Levi in their latest podcast episode, "Parenting Wars: The Right and Wrong Way to Parent." Dive into the hot debate of modern parenting styles, from co-sleeping to the cry-it-out method, strict schedules to flexible routines, and the impact of screens on our kids.  In a world divided by social media, Ashy and Levi reveal how embracing these differences and understanding diverse parenting techniques can bring us closer together.  Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion...
Published 05/25/24
Think about your childhood and the parenting you received. For each of us there are choices our parents made & actions they chose that we would never make ourselves.  On the flip side we all have parts of our childhood that we want our children to receive too. Today we ask each other some critical parenting questions. Which parenting choices made by your mum or dad have you chosen to not repeat (break the cycle of) with your kids? Why? What are you choosing instead? Which...
Published 04/28/24
In the last few weeks Ashy has lost her sight multiple times and found out she has an Aneurysm.  It’s been a scary time, but as you can imagine it’s also been an opportunity for growth and reflection.  We unpack all of this and hopefully provide some useful tools to consider if you or a loved one have to walk a similar journey.  __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise your baseline? Web: www.baselineactive.com  Instagram:...
Published 04/08/24
In this episode we talk everything to do with Fasting. Lengths, types, benefits, risks, fake news, real news, who should do it, who should not do it...  Basically, all the things. If you’ve heard of it, if you’ve thought about it, if you’ve tried one of the many forms and want to dive deeper, this is for you. Levi has been a naturopath for over 20 years, has been using fasting in his protocol for equally as long and is an expert in gut health, stress, trauma and the mindbody...
Published 03/30/24
We’ve all heard of 'mum guilt' and, to a lesser extent 'dad guilt'. But who has stopped to assess the guilt held in our children? Whether they’ve made a mistake, not lived up to an expectation, let us down or felt like they’ve been mean or uncaring, silently holding guilt inside and managing it alone without any tools can really be heavy on our kids. Let’s unpack this important topic, plus kids love languages, the importance of mutual respect and holding strong boundaries.  We’re going...
Published 03/23/24
Lessons, lessons, lessons. What parenting lessons really hit home most for Ashy & Levi in 2023?  __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise your baseline? Web: www.baselineactive.com  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseline/ __________ HOSTS ASHY BINES Web: https://www.ashybines.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashybines/ LEVI WALZ Web: https://mindbodyhq.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themindbodyguy
Published 03/16/24
This is a goody. Find the gifts, growth and gratitude in the moments you resent, regret and have felt guilty for.  Ashy and Levi also debrief from last weeks epic chat with Sophie Brock. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise your baseline? Web: www.baselineactive.com  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseline/ __________ HOSTS ASHY BINES Web: https://www.ashybines.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashybines/ LEVI WALZ Web:...
Published 03/09/24
This is an episode EVERY mother and we mean EVERY mother needs to listen to twice! That might sound dramatic but the truth bombs and gold nuggets Dr Sophie drops in this episode are wild.  If you struggle or simply occasionally struggle with mum guilt, overwhelm, prioritising business vs family vs social vs me time or any of the huge amount of pressures mums have to navigate every day then this podcast episode is for you. Prioritise you, prioritise the time to give this a listen. You’re...
Published 03/02/24
Inspired by the last episode with Dr Jenny Woo, Ashy and Levi dive deeper into emotional intelligence for kids and how it positively affects the entire family. The more emotionally fit and intelligent we are, the more we can help co-regulate our children while empowering them to regulate themselves!  You’re going to love this chat. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR Baseline Are you ready to raise your baseline? Web: www.baselineactive.com  Instagram:...
Published 02/03/24
If you’re looking for one CLP Pod Episode with the most gold nuggets in all areas of conscious living, and emotional intelligence for parents and kids then today is your day. In just 60 minutes we cover so many key areas of emotional intelligence for healthy development and parenting of children.  This statistic shocked me because we’re hearing about it more and more. But did you know that studies show that we are less emotionally intelligent than in the past decade?  Our...
Published 01/27/24
It’s easy to see why Dr Golly is affectionately known as the Baby Whisperer. This is definitely a podcast that all new parents or parents-to-be do not want to miss. In this podcast, we cover everything from Conscious Eating and Behaviour Change to Purple Crying and more… *Note: This was another 2023 chat that hasn’t been released until now.  This chat was truly a great reminder to trust our intuition as parents and back what we see and feel is best. __________ TODAY'S...
Published 01/20/24
Yes, it’s been a minute since the last CLP podcast, but we’re back after an extended break in 2023. Ashy & Levi are joined by Mindset coach, author, and good friend Katie Ford to discuss one of the toughest situations a parent can go through. Co-parenting. This one has a bit of everything and definitely some big ahh-ha’ moments for the panel (not to mention a heap of laughter) This pod definitely isn’t just for those on the co-parenting journey. The tools and topics discussed in...
Published 01/13/24
Inspired by last week's chat, Ashy and Levi discuss the common narrative that holds many of us back as parents, as partners, and personally too… I’m not good enough.   __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR THE ASHY BINES SYSTEM An all-in-one solution for time-poor mums and professionals to regain their energy, bounce, and body confidence. Web: www.ashybinessystem.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balancebyashybines/ __________ HOSTS ASHY BINES Web:...
Published 04/10/23
Ashy and Anthony go deep on all things to do with surrogacy and the challenges faced by many Australian parents who choose to go down this process. Anthony shares his passion for helping build confidence and self-love from the inside out. He also goes deep on the bullying he suffered growing up and how he got through, and how we can all help ensure our kids, friends, family and community members feel supported, loved and accepted for who they are.  This one brings the...
Published 04/01/23
Are parents guilty of doing too much for our kids? How does that affect resilience, self-confidence, and self-management? So much more in this episode, but this topic is one that needs to be spoken about more.  Thanks to Hugh Van Cuylenburg for highlighting the need to dig deeper on this issue. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR THE ASHY BINES SYSTEM An all-in-one solution for time-poor mums and professionals to regain their energy, bounce, and body confidence. Web:...
Published 03/26/23
After a little break, CLP is back and badder than ever… (Sorry… Dad Joke) This week we spoke with The Resilience Project founder, Hugh Van Cuylenburg. What an insightful chat, and what an incredible, humble, hilarious human. In 2008, Hugh was fortunate enough to spend a few months living and volunteering in the far north of India. In this desert community, there was no running water, no electricity and no beds; everyone slept on the floor of their hut. Despite the fact these people had...
Published 02/27/23
In this week’s solo-cast, Ashy and I share our biggest takeaways from last week’s epic chat with Dr. Justin Coulson. We talk drugs, alcohol, bullying, peer-pressure and share our biggest remaining fears regarding the prospect of parenting teenagers. __________ TODAY'S SPONSOR THE ASHY BINES SYSTEM An all-in-one solution for time-poor mums and professionals to regain their energy, bounce, and body confidence. Web: www.ashybinessystem.com Instagram:...
Published 12/12/22
This week we’re blessed to chat with the very funny, down-to-earth and hugely knowledgeable parenting expert Dr. Justin Coulson. We chat on a range of topics but really spend a lot of time on the parenting age that scares the s$#@! out of both Ashy and I… Teenagers Social Media, Bullying, Alcohol & Drugs, Discipline, and the big one TRUST. So much gold in this episode, we hope you enjoy it! __________ TODAY'S GUEST DR JUSTIN COULSON Web:...
Published 12/07/22
Are 2 kids harder or easier than 1? Ashy and Levi debrief on last weeks epic Hypnobirthing chat with Melissa and break down how the change from 1 to 2 has affected them as parents, partners, and individuals. __________ THE BALANCED BODY CHALLENGE Save 50% off the next round of the Ashy Bines Balanced Body Challenge starting November 21, 2022. Use Code: BF2022 4 Week Challenge: Start together, finish together today! Web: www.ashybines.com Instagram:...
Published 11/21/22
This week's podcast is an absolute must for anybody about to give birth or looking to have a baby in the future. Melissa Spilsted is the director and founder of Hypnobirthing Australia and is recognised as Australia’s leading expert in hypnobirthing. She was Ashy’s hypnobirthing instructor for Tala and helped to transform Ashy’s mindset after a traumatic first birth experience with Taj. Find an instructor or learn more about Hypnobirthing here:...
Published 11/14/22
Wow, what a crazy week of controversy Ashy has been through. From being mum shamed and abused online to rightfully being supported for continuing to stand up against trolls and speak up for mums everywhere. This week we revisit our biggest lessons from the incredible podcast with Dr. George Blair-West. Yet another episode where both of us had life-changing insights from our guests and we can’t wait to unpack them with you. We also go a bit deeper into why society is still stuck in the dark...
Published 10/24/22
Dr. George Blair-West is a best-selling author, psychiatrist, and relationship therapist who has been passionately focused on unlocking the keys to healthy relationships for over 30 years. Interestingly, I first learned about George when I was CEO of Obesity Prevention Australia, and his book ‘Weight Loss for Food Lovers’ really was ahead of its time in regards to restraint theory, self-sabotage within weight loss, and intuitive eating. It really focused on enjoying your food more often,...
Published 10/17/22
If you could learn a life-changing parenting lesson, partnering (relationship) lesson, and a life-changing personal health lesson today, would you invest 40 minutes of your time to do so? This chat is a big one! We also quickly discuss our top takeaways from last weeks incredible chat with Dr Shefali and reveal which Shefali insights have changed our lives forever. __________ CONSCIOUS LIVING PARENTS PODCAST Welcome to CLP, where we talk conscious parenting, partnering, personing and...
Published 10/04/22