Nadia Mahjouri

In this captivating conversation, writer Paul Carter shares the surprising truths he unearthed about his father's hidden life after his death. Darlene Bungee reveals her father's secret past as a Hollywood singer, while Nadia Mahjouri embarks on a heartfelt quest to find her long-lost dad in Morocco. Jane Eales dives into her journey of discovering her adoption and her birth mother’s possible connections to espionage. Each story unveils the intriguing complexities of family secrets, legacy, and the lengths we go to uncover our roots.

Nadia Mahjouri, a Moroccan-Australian author and maternal mental health counselor, shares her transformative journey of discovering her father's identity while embracing motherhood. She explores the concept of matrescence and how it reshaped her sense of self. With a blend of cultural heritage and personal storytelling, Nadia discusses the poignant moments of searching for family in Marrakech and the emotional challenges faced after becoming a mother. Her experiences highlight the beauty of family bonds and the significance of one’s roots.