Woman (the loneliest hood) with Des McAdam

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An empowering podcast where me, your socially awkward and anxious older sister discusses how to navigate through womanhood, the hood that can sometimes feel the loneliest. As a young mother, as a woman diagnosed with general anxiety, social anxiety, and borderline personality disorder navigating tho…

Des Mcadam


    • Apr 28, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    EP 12: Finding Yourself During The Hardest Year of Many of Our Lives, Coming To Terms & Finding Your Real Support System| Wome With Des McAdam

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 21:10


    Find me at: Instagram: @desmcadam & @womanthepodcast Youtube: des & Matt to be a guest/Sponsor on Woman email desmcadam@yahoo.com with the subject line "GUEST"/"SPONSOR" SEE YOU NEXT WEEK! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 11: QUARENTINE FAVORITES, MY MENTAL HEALTH STRUGGLES, STAYING SANE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 25:01


    @desmcadam @womanthepodcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 10: Mental Health Struggles during this time: how are you really feeling? High functioning? who is she??

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 27:26


    HI, i petition we start this year over and do some things differently, universe, please? While I feel like I'm just thriving in this self isolation period of life, I have to say i feel like my mental health is struggling and after all this I'm probably not going to know how to really interact with anyone ever again and all the progress I made in present years will be gone. how are you feeling? keep the conversation going here: @womanthepodcast @desmcadam and on our secret facebook group! xox Des --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 9: BEING SUPPORTIVE vs TAKING ADVANTAGE vs FRUSTRATION IN YOUR RELATIONSHIP

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 20:45


    we all have a passion, a hobby, a dream. when we get older we do whatever we can to make ends meet, leave the passions and dreams behind, move towards more realistic goals, but sometimes the opportunity to make those dreams reality comes back and becomes a real life possibility again. but how do you handle being supportive of you significant other without feeling left out, seconds place, forgotten or letting the frustration of day to day issues bring you to an argument? That's todays topic! keep the conversation going over on Instagram or Facebook! @desmcadam @womanthepodcast xox Des --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 8: a real and raw honest update about life, how are you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 14:23


    Todays episode is a very chill and just very real and raw episode updating on life and what's been going on. also checking in on you guys, how are you? keep the conversation going at @womanthepodcast on IG or on our secret Facebook group! see you next week! xox @desmcadam --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 7: MOURNING THE LOSS OF MY MOM, GREIF, HOW TO COPE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 25:47


    hello! im back, it's been a week and im still not ok and thats ok. i wanted to come back and talk to someone, thanks for listening! i appreciate you all! @womanthepodcast @desmcadam xox til next time! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 6: How I fell in love with working out while overcoming ED/body dysmorphia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 24:08


    hello beautiful humans, TRIGGER WARNING: todays episode features discussion of eating disorders and body dysmorphic disorders, and may not be suitable for all listeners. I talk about the way i managed to turn working out into a healthy habit for myself and how fell in love with it while overcoming the anxieties of it turning negative again. @desmcada @womanthepodcast be on the podcast: daisyraenphoto@yahoo.com xox --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 5: The Fear of "I don't know" + Knowing what you want!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 20:34


    hello again! in todays episode we discuss the idea that we are afraid of not knowing and we actually do know what we want! life is short, life is full questions, and growth, and the ability to learn! lets explore the art of not knowing, and knowing exactly what we want! join the secret facebook group! follow me on instagram @womanthepodcast @desmcadam xo --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    Ep 4: Mental Health Struggles & Making Relationships Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 26:11


    In this episode of Woman(the loneliest hood) I wanted to talk about my struggles with mental health and how that puts a strain on relationships and how I've made my relationships work. Relationships are hard enough, add in mental health and we have an even more tumultuous ocean to navigate through. I'm here to tell you that it gets better and that some days will be harder than others but we can make it work and we don't have to do life alone simply because we are not ok. its ok to be not be ok, your feelings are real and valid. you are beautiful, worthy, and this world would not be the same without you mental health help links: if you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts and feelings please call the number on this website: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ if you or someone you know is struggling and needs someone to talk to or support please call here: https://nami.org/help?gclid=Cj0KCQiA9orxBRD0ARIsAK9JDxRWmzjjNHCO4NhcLY4kQ2XWEG9szA0AFO0Vy0Dmv_WTvu6c0pHKvxUaAmENEALw_wcB follow the podcast on instagram @womanthepodcast @desmcadam --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 3: SAYING NO! GROWING UP, LOSING FRIENDS, BEING YOUR TRUE SELF, & A WAY TO HAPPINESS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 28:59


    In todays episode I wanted to discuss the idea of pleasing the wrong people, losing who you are for the sake of fitting in, and how to overcome that and find your truest self in order to find happiness and positivity in life. let me know your stories! see you all next week lets keep this discussion going over on the woman(the loneliest hood) secret facebook group and let's cultivate a safe and positive place to build friendships! dont forget to follow @womanthepodcast on instagram to see all updates! xx Des --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 2: Losing control, overcoming the fear of it, and cultivating a good relationship with food!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 30:56


    This episode contains talk about eating disorders. if you do not feel comfortable listening to this topic please click out and if you are in need of support please use these resources: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/help-support/contact-helpline Hello and welcome back, today I am sharing my story about how my eating disorder manifested and how losing control can sometimes be ok and not a negative thing as it sometimes is perceived. This is my story. whats yours? follow us on social: @womanthepodcast and @desmcadam --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    EP 1: Living without fear and staying positive my goals for the new year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 16:08


    Hi guys! welcome to the first ever episode of Woman(theloneliest)Hood podcast, I'm des. This weeks episode is a lot lighter than our future episodes, I talk about my goals for the new year and give you guys an idea about how to conquer life without fear! follow me on instagram @desmcadam and @womanthepodcast! happy new year, stay positive and see you next week! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

    Hi... is this thing on? It’s my podcast duhh

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2019 0:50


    This is the trailer to Women(the loneliest)Hood podcast. A place where can can come together and awkwardly navigate through womanhood... I’ll help out I’ve been at it for 24 years haha welcome. Tune in every Wednesday starting 2020 to have a heart to heart with des.? Follow us on Instagram @womanthepodcast & @desmcadam --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/womanthepodcast/support

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