Tending to Motherhood Garden- Matrescence, Mindfulness & Making Space with Jodi Wilson

Check out Botanical Bazaar festival here: ⁠https://bit.ly/3Rsvdfl⁠The Gold Coast's Premier Gardening and Sustainable living festival August 2nd and 3rd. Mummas, time to tend to your inner garden — we’re heading into Zone 00. 🌸In this episode of The Practical Permaculture Podcast, Alysse sits down with the wise and wonderful Jodi Wilson— mother, author, and all-around matrescence maven — to explore the often-overlooked terrain of Zone 00: our selves. Together, they unpack the wild, tender journey of modern motherhood — from identity shifts and mental health to the sacred messiness of it all. Jodi shares how matrescence (think adolescence, but with nappies and deeper soul work) shaped her worldview, and why tending to our inner world is just as vital as caring for our gardens.Expect real talk, nourishing insights, and plenty of gentle reminders that yes — you are doing enough. 🌼You’ll hear about:🌻 How permaculture principles apply to your mind, body, and motherhood🛁 The power of rituals, boundaries, and slow living🤯 Why our culture kinda sets moms up to burn out — and what to do about it🌙 Practical ways to reclaim your joy, presence, and sanity💗 The surprising connection between self-awareness and sustainabilityWhether you’re a mama deep in the trenches or just craving a reset for your inner world, this episode will leave you feeling grounded, seen, and inspired to grow from the inside out. Connect with Jodi:Substack Practising Simplicity https://practisingsimplicity.substack.com/and Dear New Mum https://dearnewmum.substack.com/Book- Practising Simplicity https://yourbookstore.io/p/practising-simplicity-small-steps-and-brave-choices-for-a-life-less-distracted?barcode=9781922351708We live, work, and dream on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lands. We acknowledge them as holding deep ecological knowledge and their ability to live sustainably in harmony with the land. They and other ancient cultures are roots of permaculture—working with nature, fostering resilience, and ensuring balance for future generations.