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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.

Nov 26, 2020

It’s Thanksgiving and I wanted to reach out and say “Thank you” to you, dear listeners, and celebrate the global success of “Thank You, Mama” with you: only 40 episodes in, we have listeners from 57 countries, guests from 24 countries – and two international awards. You made “Thank You, Mama” into a...


Nov 24, 2020

A former Lieutenant Colonel and Commander in the US Air Force, Dr. Uchenna Umeh is a pediatrician, global activist on youth suicide prevention, bestselling author and mother of three. Uchenna talks about her Nigerian mom Ngozi, an accountant and mother of six. From Ngozi, we learn about using our voices, and...


Nov 17, 2020

International Spa Consultant Paola Restrepo-Moya talks about her Colombian mom Ruby and her lessons on the importance of dealing with depression; marrying a person you can grow up with; accepting that sometimes love just goes away; staying independent within a marriage; and teaching our daughters about their bodies and...


Nov 10, 2020

Jessica Ashley, a newly divorced mom who just launched her podcast “Stay Calm Mom”, talks about her American mom Donna, with whom she shares her birthday, but also her college days - Donna enrolled in college together with her daughter. From Donna we learn lessons on making decisions, willing in what you wish for,


Nov 3, 2020

This episode is a bit different, because in this episode you host Ana Tajder will tell you her guest’s mother’s story. Because of technical difficulties with recording between US and China, the recording of the interview turned out blank, but Ana believed mama Chen’s inspiring story must be shared, so she shared...