Making Matriarchs

About Making Matriarchs

Welcome to Making Matriarchs! This is a space dedicated to challenge outdated systems, embrace your unique power, and help build a new world rooted in balance, community, and love. Hosted by Kait—a mother, recovering people-pleaser spiritualist, and passionate advocate for change—this podcast is a call to action for anyone ready to rewrite the narrative and co-create a better future. The root of many societal problems lies in patriarchy, internalized misogyny, and systems designed to divide and devalue. But here, we’re focused on solutions—rebalancing power toward the Divine Feminine, fostering connection, and creating vibrant, supportive communities. Each episode features candid conversations with inspiring women and changemakers who are uplifting their communities, challenging the status quo, and building something new. You’ll uncover tools and insights to release limiting beliefs, navigate grief and growth, and step boldly into the power that’s been within you all along. From personal development to systemic change, Making Matriarchs is a transformative journey that empowers you to embrace your gifts and inspire others to rise with you. Whether you’re exploring how to overcome societal conditioning, amplify your voice, or reconnect with your innate creativity and intuition, this podcast offers practical advice and meaningful conversations to guide your journey. If you’re ready to challenge the beliefs and systems that no longer serve us, co-create a world that reflects balance and the Divine Feminine, and rise into your full potential, you’re in the right place. Join Kait and a growing community of visionaries as we learn, grow, and rise together. Let’s build something extraordinary—because when we rise, we inspire others to do the same. Follow Making Matriarchs on Instagram or join our email list to stay up to date on new episodes and conversations! (Find links in any episode description!)

Publisher

Kaitlyn

Category

education · religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Jan 2025

Latest episode

12 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

14 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Jun 2025

   Anna: Recovering from Codependency and Coaching Family Members of Addicts to Find Their Own Healing

   Send us a text Anna and Kaitlyn explore the themes of grief, codependency, and healing. They discuss the importance of presence during difficult times, the complexities of codependency in relationships, and the journey of self-discovery and healing. Kaitlyn also highlights the role of gender in shaping codependent behaviors and health challenges. Chapters 00:00 Navigating Grief and Presence 15:23 The Nature of Codependency and Addiction 38:24 Understanding Co-dependency and Its Roots 45...

2. 

   22 May 2025

   Constance: Empowering Women Through Boudoir Photography

   Send us a text Kaitlyn interviews her friend and neighbor Connie AKA Constance and throughout the episode they talk about motherhood, body acceptance, and also Constance's amazing business of boudoir photography. Kaitlyn and Constance's conversation includes many things including transitions and transformation of life, business, and motherhood. You get to hear why Connie was such a good neighbor to Kait when her first son Jack was born. Connie gives background on how she completely tran...

3. 

   8 May 2025

   Finding flowers (blessings) after storms (challenging situations)

   Send us a text Kait shares an ironic story that happened to her recently in the middle of different "storms" Takeaways Sometimes outcomes are not exactly as we want, which can be hard, but with surrender sometimes new opportunities or blessings bloom in unexpected placesDoing something that works you towards a better tomorrow can also mean scared rest or asking for helpWhen helping someone else, it's important to identify what is truly yours vs. theirs and not jump into "fixing" it for them ...

4. 

   3 May 2025

   Reimagining Society: The Case for "Matriarchy" with Nergiz De Baere

   Send us a text Nergiz is a mother, author, and artist. She discusses her experiences with motherhood, displacement due to climate change, and the interconnectedness of societal issues like patriarchy and capitalism. Her upcoming book makes the case for "Matriarchy" being the solution to many problems that we face, and aims to provide practical solutions for implementing matriarchal values in today's world. Read more about Nergiz here and find her relevant links here. Her first b...

5. 

   22 Apr 2025

   Haiku and Hope: Earth Day Book Release for Maggie Dewane

   Send us a text In this conversation, we explore Maggie's journey as a climate communicator, author, and advocate for environmental justice. We also discuss Maggie's childhood influences, educational background, and her various experiences in conservation efforts. Maggie shares insights into her new book, Haiku and Hope: 50 States of Climate Change, which uses poetry to raise awareness about climate change. The conversation covers Maggie's experience and how she gives back, including ser...

6. 

   4 Apr 2025

   Navigating neurodiversity in difficult environments with RebelGirlCoach Natalia

   Send us a text In this conversation, Kaitlyn and Natalia discuss their personal journeys through neurodivergence. Natalia shares her experiences moving from Poland to Ireland, navigating mental health, and seeking a diagnosis for ADHD and autism. Kaitlyn and Natalia explore the unique challenges women face in mental health diagnosis, particularly regarding ADHD and other neurodivergent conditions. They discuss how societal expectations and gender norms contribute to late diagnoses and the dif...

7. 

   12 Mar 2025

   Redefining success in the social media and information age: The secret to doing it all, is to not do it all

   Send us a text In the information/misinformation age we are under the false assumption we can make "perfect" decisions and in the social media age we think other people's highlighted successes should also be our benchmarks, the problem is, these might NOT be the right successes or decisions FOR YOU. In this episode: The secret to doing it all... is to not do it all.We are conditioned to constantly achieve "success" and social media can also create unhelpful comparisons We should in...

8. 

   5 Mar 2025

   Truth-telling during this moment with writer and dreamer Nellie Rose Coffy

   Send us a text In this conversation, Kaitlyn and Nellie Rose Coffy explore themes of identity, truth, and the importance of shadow work in personal and collective healing. Nellie shares her journey of embracing her identity as a writer, dreamer, and truth teller. They delve into the concept of shadow work, emphasizing its significance in understanding and integrating the darker aspects of oneself. Nellie and Kaitlyn discuss the current state of the United States, the climate crisis, and the n...

9. 

   18 Feb 2025

   Navigating Holistic Health and Business with Kaitlyn Sweet

   Send us a text In this conversation, Kaitlyn Sweet shares her transformative journey from a traditional career to owning a fitness studio with her husband. She discusses the challenges they faced, including financial struggles and the importance of faith and family support during tough times. Kaitlyn emphasizes the significance of self-reflection, authenticity, and breaking free from limiting beliefs and childhood wounds. She also touches on her health journey, overcoming infertility through ...

10. 

    10 Feb 2025

    Embracing Body Awareness: Healing, Empowerment, and Challenging Societal Norms with Corrina Snow

    Send us a text Explore the wisdom of your body and uncover the hidden power of emotional connection with Corrina Snow in this transformative episode of Making Matriarchs. Discover how trauma and wisdom are intertwined in our physical selves and how understanding this can lead to revolutionary personal growth. You’ll walk away with insights into embracing your body's innate knowledge, challenging societal norms, and nurturing a joyful relationship with yourself. Corrina shares her journey from...

11. 

    5 Feb 2025

    "We the People" Deserve Better - Let's Heal Our Abusive Relationship

    Send us a text The episode addresses the interconnection between our personal healing and the collective struggles in a politically charged climate. - Let's acknowledge the heaviness of recent political events and a leader that attempts to divide us (recorded 2/1/25) - Recognize when your nervous system is activated. Get out of survival brain and reaction and into strategic / creative response - Understand we have deep wounds as a nation that need to be healed - A reminder that we should ALL...

12. 

    29 Jan 2025

    Women Supporting Women in Creative Spaces with Phoebe Cornog from Pandr Design Co.

    Send us a text What does it take to turn bold dreams into breathtaking murals across the globe? In this episode, host Kait welcomes Phoebe, a celebrated mural artist and entrepreneur, to share her transformative journey from the rigid world of corporate graphic design to the vibrant, uncharted territory of international mural art. Phoebe shares how she embraced risk, leaned into mentorship, and cultivated authentic connections to build a thriving career in the creative industry. Phoebe offers...

13. 

    22 Jan 2025

    Empowering Birth: Trusting Your Intuition and Navigating Motherhood with a Doula's Support ft. Jenna Williams

    Send us a text Motherhood is transformative, powerful, and deeply personal. In this episode, Kait is joined by Jenna, a passionate doula from Western Pennsylvania, who shares her inspiring journey into women’s health and birth advocacy. From her beginnings as a curious mother-to-be to becoming a dedicated advocate for intuitive and informed choices, Jenna’s story encourages listeners to challenge societal norms and embrace the support that aligns with their individual paths. Kait dives deep i...

14. 

    22 Jan 2025

    Finding Your Voice: Embracing Self-Empowerment and Challenging Societal Norms

    Send us a text What if you could challenge societal norms, embrace your inner power, and create a life rooted in balance, love, and authenticity? Welcome to Making Matriarchs, where Kait shares her personal journey of self-actualization, empowerment, and the transformative power of motherhood. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of honoring diverse identities, fostering community through conscious consumption and integrity, and celebrating the divine feminine within us all. Kait dives int...

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