As A Mother, Presented by VancouverMom.ca
Episodes
9 episodes
I Empower As A Mother: Patricia Massy
I Empower As A Mother, Episode 8, features Patricia Massy, owner of Massy Books, founder and director of Massy Arts Society, and co-founder of Indigenous Brilliance. Patricia is of Cree, Metis and English descent and a member of the As...
I Paint As A Mother: Sandeep Johal
Episode 7, I Paint As A Mother features multi-dimensional artist Sandeep Johal. Growing up, Sandeep had no close role models in the South Asian community earning their living in the creative arts. Feeling pressured to pursue a stable career, Sa...
I Lead As A Mother: Katrina Chen
Episode 6, I Lead As A Mother features The Honourable Katrina Chen, MLA for Burnaby-Lougheed and BC's current Minister of State for Child Care. Katrina is proving that women can excel in both elected office and parenthood by pushing forward a n...
I Learn As A Mother: Amanda Watson
Episode 5, I Learn As A Mother features Dr. Amanda Watson, SFU researcher, lecturer, and author of the book The Juggling Mother: Coming Undone in the Age of Anxiety. Amanda's research looks at the stereotypes modern mothers face along with the ...
I Care As A Mother: Maryam Zeineddin
Episode 4, I Care As A Mother features Dr. Maryam Zeineddin, a family doctor and the founder of Zili CARE: a non-profit organization offering proactive resources and preventative measures to improve women's overall mental health. In...
I Move As A Mother: Cherine Casillan
Episode 3, I Move As A Mother, features Cherine Casillan, a former Vancouver Grizzlies Cheerleader and international fitness instructor who returns home to Vancouver after years of working abroad to embrace motherhood, at a slower pace of life ...
I Create As A Mother: Jude Kusnierz
I Create As A Mother, Episode 2 of As A Mother, features Jude Kusnierz, the driving force behind the creation of The Beaumont Studios Artist Society — a multi-dimensional art studio supporting Vancouver's creative sector. Throughout th...
I Dream As A Mother: Aisha Kiani
Our inaugural episode I Dream As A Mother features Aisha Kiani, founder of I Dream Library. Aisha's reluctance to accept the limited range of books in their son Rakim’s school library and their family’s experience with systemic racism ...