Who Even Are We?
Who Even Are We?
After millions of downloads and years of oversharing on Am I A Bad Mum?, Katie Mattin and Rachel Thaiday are introducing Who Even Are We. Who Even Are We? is a twice-weekly podcast about identity shifts, friendships, parenting teens (or nearly teens), marriage, confidence, chaos, and all the things no one prepares you for. From honest confessions to ridiculous stories and conversations that swin…Social links:
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What We've Quietly Given Up On
This episode we chat about the little things we’ve quietly let go of with age - nightclubs, uncomfortable clothes, people pleasing, loud music, fake tan, diet culture and replying to texts straight away. We look a little deeper into whether getting older means becoming more yourself, or losing litt…
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Petty Hills We’ll Die On
In this episode we get passionately petty about the little things we feel far too strongly about - from paying for parking, long emails and self-service checkouts, to pineapple on pizza, splitting the bill, airport wine and whether you actually wash your legs in the shower.
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The Anti Hustle Era
In this episode we unpack what it means to step away from constant hustle - from work guilt and phone boundaries to the mental load of motherhood, productivity pressure, and finding small ways to make life feel easier. It’s a funny, honest chat about craving freedom, flexibility, and a little more …
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Inside the Sex Industry with Carly Electric
In this episode we sit down with sex worker Carly Electric for a raw, funny and surprisingly emotional conversation about life in the sex industry. Carly opens up about escorting, OnlyFans, intimacy, lonely clients, safety, boundaries, NDIS clients, the cost-of-living impact on sex work, and why le…
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Is the Universe Trying to Tell Us Something?
Katie and Rach dive into the big, weird questions of life - the universe, belief, manifestation, aliens, dreams, death, purpose and whether everything happens for a reason. It’s a funny, honest and unexpectedly deep chat about taking the blinkers off, questioning what we’ve been told, and trying to…
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Are we all addicted to scrolling?
In this bonus episode we get honest about social media, doom scrolling, unfollow guilt, comparison traps, likes, ads and why an app can still mess with your head in your forties. And when is it time for a little social media cull?
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Death and the things we don't talk about
This week, we’re talking about death — the thing we all know is coming but somehow never really know how to talk about. From cremation vs burial, living wakes, signs from loved ones, fear of the unknown, and what changes once you become a parent, we go deep, get emotional, and somehow still manage …
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Dog Owners Beware
In this bonus episode of Who Even Are We, we take on one of life’s most unexpectedly divisive topics: picking up after your dog. From proud poo-bag swingers to community Facebook vigilantes and the awkward moment your dog chooses the worst possible place to go!
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Beauty Maintenance
In this episode we get honest about the never-ending world of beauty maintenance. From Botox, brows and box dye to laser, nails, nose hair and the guilt of spending money on yourself, we unpack the things women feel pressured to do, the treatments we swear by, and the beauty trends we just don’t un…
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Aging gracefully.... kind of
In this episode we get honest about aging, beauty standards, plastic surgery, grey hairs, sagging skin, social media filters and the pressure to “age gracefully.” From nose jobs and boob jobs to skincare, sea moss and the things we obsess over in the mirror, but wanting to feel confident while also…
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