Season 1
May 21, 2024
Episode 10 Missing Mum at Mother's Day part 2
Mother's Day can be tough when you miss Mum, even when they can be Hard task Masters, can't remember who you are anymore, or have been gone for a long... long... time now. This episode is brought forward a week, while the t…
May 14, 2024
Episode 9 Missing Mum at Mothers Day - Part One
Please don't be put off by this title! Mums are unique and so too are our relationships with them... Just experiencing Mother's Day 2024 is cause for great celebration of the role of motherhood, and an opportunity to reflect…
April 30, 2024
Episode 8 Joan Cunningham
Nurse Manager of a busy Birth Suite - Joan Cunningham brings her steadfast wisdom, experience and compassion to the couples in her care. This episode focus is on the care provided by midwifes when supporting couples experie…
April 16, 2024
Episode 7 Natalie Kay
In this episode I invite you on a journey of discovery with the wise and gentle Nat Kay, into the world of Somatic psychology and spiritual insights. Natalie has for over a decade developed her practice by exploring the int…
April 2, 2024
Episode 6 Bob Loss
Bob is an inspiration in the manner in which he recognised and reached out for help following the sudden death of his wife Amanda in October 2022. Realising that grief can not be out-run he trialled a number of supports, t…
March 19, 2024
Episode 5 Brent Gentry
Brent had some signs and symptoms of Colorectal cancer, but at the youngish age of 43 years was shocked to realise that he needed extensive treatment to deal with this cancer. Family and community surrounded him with love a…
March 5, 2024
Episode 4 Ian Simms
Dr Ian Simms, providing some insight into the rewarding role of pastorally caring for the frail, aged and often isolated members of our community in aged care. Ian says "There is something about Pastoral Care that contribute…
Feb. 20, 2024
Episode 3 Kathy
Kathy, her husband and daughters fiercely stand behind their son and brother who suffered a life altering injury 10 years ago. The story of triumph over adversity and 'normality' in this episode is heartwarming and inspiring…
Feb. 6, 2024
Episode 2 Peter Bothe
Peter Bothe, much loved and respected Secondary College Principal took on the challenge of cancer treatment against tough odds. In this episode he shares the 'behind the scenes' of what that was like, and what kept him goin…
Jan. 23, 2024
Episode 1 Fran Ball
Reference to Fran will be made by many people who have worked in the field of Pastoral Services in WA as I indeed do. And why she begins this conversation of Sitting in the Space of difficult situations and emotions. Fran h…
Jan. 22, 2024
Introducing Sitting in the Space with Mary
Launching Sitting in the Space. Hello! After many years of meeting patients and medical & care staff in hospitals, I have come to know that we as humans share common experiences. It is a tough Space to be in. As a patient …