In Her Steps Podcast
In Her Steps is a podcast and community designed for single mothers who wish to rebuild their lives and thrive. Hosts Linh Podetti and Jennifer Cao, both single mothers themselves, share real stories, practical advice, and empowering discussions. Drawing on their personal experiences of divorce, co-parenting, and hardship, they help listeners find resilience and self-worth. Each episode covers topics like financial independence, parenting support, healing, and empowerment, offering expert advice and actionable steps. New episodes are released every two weeks on Sundays.
Episodes
How to Find Yourself Again After Motherhood | Sallie Nicolette
Have you lost yourself in motherhood, people-pleasing or constantly caring for everyone else? In this episode of In Her Steps, Sallie Nicolette shares how she found herself again, rebuilt her health and created a new chapter in midlife.Sallie is a mother, entrepreneur, children’s author and resilience coach who co-leads Mindset Heist Academy. She speaks honestly about surviving childhood trauma, c
Broke, Scared & Starting Over: Money Mindset for Single Mums
Are you a single mum feeling scared about money, starting over, or supporting your children on your own?In this powerful episode of In Her Steps Podcast, Linh and Jennifer open up about the real money fears many single mums face when leaving a relationship, rebuilding after separation, or trying to create a more stable future for themselves and their children.They share honest stories about being
Toxic People, Boundaries & Learning to Choose Yourself
Sometimes toxic relationships don’t look toxic at the beginning.In this episode of **In Her Steps**, Linh and Jennifer talk honestly about toxic people, unhealthy relationships, family negativity, boundaries, and learning to protect your peace.They explore how toxic relationships can start with love and excitement, but slowly turn into control, jealousy, emotional manipulation, or walking on eggsh
How This Single Mum Built Freedom After Divorce | Rian Janan
What does it look like to build a life that honours both your ambition and your children?In this powerful episode of **In Her Steps Podcast**, Linh and Jennifer sit down with **Rian Janan**, a single mum of three, strategic advisor, entrepreneur, and lifelong student of growth.Rian shares her journey from growing up with a single mum in Melbourne’s west, starting her first business at 17, becoming
From “Not Enough” to Confident: Rebuilding Self-Worth as a Single Mum
f you’ve ever felt like you’re not enough… this episode is for you.In Episode 6 of *In Her Steps*, we unpack the deep-rooted issue of **self-worth**—where it comes from, how it affects your relationships and success, and most importantly, how to rebuild it.So many of us grew up being compared, criticised, or made to feel like we had to prove ourselves. Over time, that turns into a belief that we’r
The Women Behind the Mic: Linh & Jen Unfiltered
In this special episode, we’re flipping the script… 💛Instead of interviewing a guest, it’s time to get to know the women behind In Her Steps — Linh and Jen.From unexpected fun facts (yes… durian and pool skills 👀) to deeper reflections on life, growth, and what truly matters, this episode is a raw and honest conversation about who we are beyond the titles.We talk about:✨ The little things that bri
The Fear That Keeps Women Stuck (And How We Found the Courage to Leave)
Fear can keep us stuck in places we know aren’t right.In this deeply honest episode of In Her Steps, Linh Podetti and Jennifer Cao open up about the fears that can hold women back—fear of judgment, fear of hurting family, fear of loneliness, and the fear of starting over.Linh shares her personal experience of leaving a dangerous relationship and the real fear she faced for her safety, while Jennif
Dating Again as a Single Mum: Letting Go of Shame, Fear & “Damaged Goods” Beliefs
Dating again as a single mum can feel heavy, filled with fear, shame, and the belief that you’re somehow “damaged goods.” In this honest episode of In Her Steps Podcast, Linh Podetti and Jennifer Cao open up about dating after divorce, cultural judgment, self-worth, intimacy, and learning to love again without losing yourself.We share real experiences, the mistakes, the mindset shifts, protecting
Self-Care Isn’t Selfish: The Truth Every Mum Needs to Hear
Being a mum can feel like losing pieces of yourself while trying to hold everything together for everyone else. In this deeply honest episode, Linh and Jennifer open up about the messy, complicated, beautiful journey of rediscovering self-care, self-love, and identity after motherhood.From clubbing at 20 to ballroom dancing at 40, from bath-time meditation to peeling fruit just to stay sane, from
From Abuse to Hope: When Enough Is Enough.
Content note: mentions of abuse and suicidal thoughts. Please take care while watching.In this powerful first episode of In Her Shoes Podcast, Linh Podetti and Jennifer Cao open their hearts like never before — sharing the raw truth behind their biggest life turning points.Both women faced heartbreak, abuse, and moments of deep despair as young single mums. From Jen’s story of walking for hours to
