by Courtney Hobbs
Welcome to Mothertelling: Own Your Story, the podcast that helps you find, build, and tell true stories with confidence. Whether you're giving a presentation, acing an interview, or making small talk, you'll get the tools to communicate clearly and creatively. Hosted by Courtney Hobbs—mom, educator and founder of Mothertelling—this podcast offers practical tips, inspiring interviews, and creative exercises to help you captivate any audience. Your story matters. It’s time to own it.
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April 8, 2025
<p>In this episode of Mothertelling, I sit down with Kris Daria, a storyteller, mother, and advocate who took the stage at the first Mothertelling event to share her journey of raising a deaf child. Kris opens up about the difficult choices she faced, the fears she had around sharing her story, and how storytelling has become a powerful tool for connection and change.</p><p><br></p><p>We explore the emotional challenges of navigating a diagnosis, the power of storytelling as a way to process and heal, and how Kris is now using her voice to support other parents. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or hesitated to share your truth, this conversation will inspire you to take that leap.</p><p><br></p><p>In This Episode, We Talk About:</p><p>✨ How Kris’s journey led her to an unexpected but powerful path</p><p>✨ The fears she had around sharing her story publicly</p><p>✨ Why storytelling is a tool for both personal healing and advocacy</p><p>✨ The importance of community and support in navigating parenthood</p><p>✨ How Kris is now helping other parents through her work</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Kris:</p><p>🌎 Website: <a href="https://krisdaria.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://krisdaria.com/</a></p><p>📲 Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/krisdaria/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"> https://www.instagram.com/krisdaria/</a></p><p>🎥 Watch Kris' Story:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTQThoOICZI" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTQThoOICZI</a></p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Courtney:</p><p>📖 Website: <a href="https://courtneyhobbs.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">www.courtneyhobbs.com</a></p><p>📖 Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iamcourtneyhobbs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@iamcourtneyhobbs</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you loved this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who needs to hear it!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Music: Fun Day, bensound.com</p><p>License code: 5QPZF9UMOE4VOVVF</p>
March 25, 2025
<p>Did you know that even mild dehydration can cause brain fog, reduce creativity, and make public speaking harder? If you’ve ever struggled with focus, energy, or a dry mouth before stepping on stage, your water intake might be to blame!</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I’m sharing 10 simple hydration hacks to keep your brain sharp, your voice strong, and your creative ideas flowing. Plus, I’ll be sharing my weekly water tracker so you can stay on top of your hydration goals!</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to learn:</p><p>💧 How dehydration affects creativity and cognitive flexibility</p><p>🎤 Why hydration is key for vocal health and confidence on stage</p><p>🚀 Easy, practical ways to drink more water (without feeling overwhelmed!)</p><p><br></p><p>Resources & Links:</p><p>📥 Download my <a href="https://mothertelling.myflodesk.com/hydration" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Weekly Water Tracker</a></p><p>💡 Join the conversation on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iamcourtneyhobbs/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@iamcourtneyhobbs</a></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s stay hydrated and keep telling great stories!</p>
March 18, 2025
<p>Ever feel like your voice isn’t ready when you need it most? In this episode, I’m sharing <strong>five quick, practical vocal warm-ups</strong> to help you sound clear, confident, and strong—whether you’re on a podcast, in an interview, or stepping on stage.</p><p>What you'll learn:<br>🎙️ Why warm-ups <strong>aren’t just for singers and actors</strong>🎙️ How to <strong>loosen up your voice</strong> in under five minutes🎙️ The <strong>best warm-ups for busy people</strong> (do them while driving!)🎙️ A <strong>bonus tip</strong> that helps with both voice clarity and relaxation</p><p>✨ <strong>BONUS:</strong> Grab my free <a href="https://mothertelling.myflodesk.com/tonguetwisters" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>one-pager of fun tongue twisters</strong></a> to take your vocal clarity to the next level! [Insert link]</p><p>💬 Have a favourite warm-up of your own? DM me or leave a review—I’d love to hear it!</p>
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