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Thank You, Mama

Our mothers’ lessons are an immense treasure, which so many of us never articulate. This podcast does just that: award-winning author and journalist Ana Tajder talks to women of different backgrounds, nationalities, ages, and professions who share the most valuable lessons they learned from their mothers. This weekly trip around the world should allow the colorful experiences and wisdom of global mothers to inspire, motivate, and maybe teach the listeners a lesson or two.

Jun 30, 2020

School counselor Rev. Dr. Marisha Stewart talks about her mother Rev. Patricia, and her lessons on believing in yourself, finding your faith, having courage, helping the ones who are forgotten by the society, and being a great mother. Marisha also shares her beautiful wisdom on raising a son. 

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Jun 23, 2020

Economist Elisa Sitbon talks about her Tunisian Jewish mom Corinne and her lessons on being open-minded and establishing meaningful connections, not depending on others to make you happy, being incorruptible in a relationship, taking risks, and things not always being as bad as they seem.

 


Jun 16, 2020

In this solo episode, your host Ana Tajder talks about her mama, Jagoda Kaloper. Mama Jagoda was a celebrated actress and visual artist from Croatia and the reason Ana started this podcast. Ana shares the most important lessons she learned from her incredible mama about passionately loving life, leaving a mark, being...


Jun 9, 2020

Molecular Biologist Dr. Özlem Yüce Petronczki talks about her amazing mama who wasn’t allowed to go to school but pushed her daughters to complete PhDs. Listen for mama Fatma’s lessons on being open-minded, honest and non-judgmental, on women’s strength and courage, on overcoming boundaries and pushing your...


Jun 2, 2020

Mindset coach Dr. Manuela Powell, a former breast cancer surgeon at the famous Sloan Kettering Hospital in NYC, talks about her Brazilian mother Andrea, a psychologist who taught her to stop and think, to consciously decide what you want from life, that you can build a successful new career in your 40s, and that you'll...