Leaning Into Being

About Leaning Into Being

Motherhood asks us to do it all, but what if the real strength is in just being? This is Leaning into Being. Erika Hanafin, mom, stepmom, founder, and co-parent hosts alongside Amri Kibbler, mother, founder, and cancer survivor. We get it. Motherhood is beautiful chaos. And whether you're juggling babies in business, toddlers in to-do lists, or just trying to catch your breath. We're here for it. All of it, the real, the raw and the moments that make it all worth it. Each episode focuses on relatable situations, resources, and experiences to help you balance the beautiful chaos of motherhood and ambition. This show is designed for all mamas seeking community and connection in her definition of success. This is Leaning Into Being.

Publisher

Amri Kibbler & Erika Hanafin

Category

business · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Aug 2024

Latest episode

24 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Jun 2025

   The Mental Load of Motherhood

   Hosts Amri Kibbler and Erika Hanafin discuss the mental load of motherhood, sharing personal experiences and practical strategies for managing daily chaos and finding balance in family life in this interview.

2. 

   17 Jun 2025

   Redefining Success: Hilary Phelps on Healing, Sobriety & Showing Up Fully

   Wellness coach Hilary Phelps discusses her journey to self-acceptance, sobriety, and motherhood, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and holistic well-being in this interview.

3. 

   10 Jun 2025

   Why Being a ‘Good Enough’ Mom Is More Than Enough – with Tara Clark

   Tara Clark, founder of Modern Mom Probs, discusses the importance of embracing imperfection and finding presence in motherhood while balancing expectations, building community, and managing stress in this interview.

Who has been a guest on Leaning Into Being

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Hilary Phelps
• Tara Clark
• Nicole Young
• Divya Gugnani
• Samantha Gutstadt

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

16 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

30

Social presence

97

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.