Tend HER Wild Podcast

Women are tired. Anxious. Angry. Grieving. And exhausted by the expectation that we will keep absorbing the blows and moving forward. In this episode of Tend HER Wild, Betsy and Kate ask: Where are the guardrails—the boundaries, protections, and collective responses that keep harm from becoming ordinary? We explore the toll of casual cruelty, objectification, and silence, and why women need more than encouragement to take care of themselves. We need community, accountability, and men willing to

In today’s episode, Betsy & Kate talk about taking accountability for our lives, and the 2 things that most stymie or growth: fear and lethargy. Life is scary, and we realize that we can never get rid of fear, so how do we move forward with courage despite the fear. In today’s episode we talk about: Dr. James Hollis’s Book “Living An Examined Life” and his teaching that fear and lethargy thwart us most in our development. Kate and Betsy’s experience with fear and its own unique manifestation

In today’s episode, Betsy & Kate reflect talk about the possibility of matriarchy as opposite of our current system of patriarchy. What might happen when women are given power? We get into the nitty gritty of this today, as well as historical examples of cultures that revered women (and how they were peaceful). In today’s episode we talk about: Why Barak Obama fantasized what would happen if women were in charge of every government for 2 years and what he believed might happen. How there has

What if clearing a closet could make room for more than clothes? This week on Tend HER Wild, we talk with professional organizers Jenn Robb and Dani Worrell about the connection between our spaces, our energy, and our sense of possibility. In this episode, we explore: How clutter can quietly drain our energy and attention. Why the best organizing system is one that fits your life and the way your mind works. The emotions and memories tied to our belongings—and how to let things go with grati

In today’s episode, Betsy & Kate reflect on how we all numb as a way to cope with life. We all experience emotions we don’t want to feel, so we distract ourselves in a myriad of ways. We frame numbing as not necessarily problematic until it became a way of life versus a form of self-regulation. In today’s episode we talk about: Our favorite ways of numbing. Brene Brown’s theory/research that we cannot selectively numb: if we numb the hard stuff we also numb the good stuff. A reflection of ho

Tyeisha Washington, ARNP has been a caregiver for as long as she can remember. From protecting her younger brother as a child to spending more than two decades in healthcare, caring for others has always been woven into her story. In this episode, Tyeisha shares her path from nursing assistant to board-certified nurse practitioner and entrepreneur. She opens up about the difficult work environment that pushed her to imagine a new path—and how her daughter’s diagnosis with lupus and rheumatoid a