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Single Mom With Depression #SMWD

Single Mom With Depression #SMWD

By Katrina M

A mental health podcast, sharing everyday stories and life experiences from the perspective of a single mother who balances mental health with everyday life and parenting. An authentic view into the struggles and triumphs of mental health.
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Vent Sesh

Single Mom With Depression #SMWDApr 12, 2024

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Vent Sesh

Vent Sesh

I vented a bit in this episode. Not all bad though… I love how I always come back around and end on a positive note… that’s just the way I think. I can’t give up. Ever.
Apr 12, 202422:03
Fraud

Fraud

Today was one of those days… despite having a good day, the reality of life still overshadowed the day. Take a listen…
Apr 03, 202412:21
Untitled 3

Untitled 3

This one is a little different… Tune in 🙏🏾
Mar 27, 202416:46
Bare Minimum

Bare Minimum

This is me having an “Ah-ha” moment.
Mar 16, 202411:32
Press Start

Press Start

We all have dreams and ambitions but sometimes the hardest part is the start. Don’t be afraid to press start on your success!
Mar 06, 202417:51
No Comparison

No Comparison

Comparison is the beginning of doubt. Focus on your lane and your goals. There is no comparison. You are unique and made for this!
Feb 21, 202416:25
Be A Hero

Be A Hero

One thing I’ve learned is that you have then pen in your own story. You can be a victim of be a hero. You’ve already made it this far… Keep going!
Jan 24, 202415:02
Season 5

Season 5

New and improved season! Welcome to Season 5 of SMWD Podcast! This is going to be an amazing year and I am up for the challenge! Thank you for sharing this experience with me!
Jan 14, 202415:05
Back 2 Back 2 Back

Back 2 Back 2 Back

I have been going through a really difficult time… but this week took me over the edge! Praying for better days and a greater 2024.
Dec 17, 202318:59
Untitled 2

Untitled 2

Another untitled episode! Today I had to speak from the heart… because it’s hurting. I hope everyone who needs to hear this, will! Tune in 🖤
Dec 09, 202319:26
I’m Back

I’m Back

I went through a mild identity crisis… but the realization is that this is where I belong! Let’s finish this month off strong!
Dec 04, 202315:53
Self Sabotage

Self Sabotage

Sometimes we get in our own way thinking we have the control. Wrong… allow thing to be, don’t sabotage it.
Oct 03, 202311:06
See You Later

See You Later

Changing your perspective can be hard… especially when you’ve never seen your life any other way. Take control of that change. We got this!
Sep 08, 202315:57
Do It

Do It

I came. I saw. I conquered! I did it and you can too!
Sep 02, 202315:32
Tired

Tired

Today has been one of those days… let me be real… this month has been one of those months… but I’m here to keep fighting. It’s okay to be tired, but there is no giving up.
Aug 22, 202317:40
Support System

Support System

A simple question makes a world of difference. How can I support you? Be careful when you seek support and make sure it’s the right kind.
Aug 18, 202313:01
Take Care of Today

Take Care of Today

Just a lil quickie! A reminder to be present in the moment. Take care of today!
Aug 03, 202307:53
Untitled

Untitled

I don’t have a title but I do have a message 😅 expect the unexpected.
Jul 27, 202317:22
Better Days

Better Days

This week has been more down than up… just praying for better days.
Jul 09, 202313:38
Never Giving Up

Never Giving Up

Trigger warning! I did mention self-harm in this episode** We sometimes don’t give ourselves enough credit. Pat yourself on the back for choosing the hard route, never giving up!
Jun 28, 202313:43
The Journey

The Journey

Sometimes we get fixated on the end goal… and we forget about the day to day. Take time to enjoy the journey.
Jun 22, 202313:33
The Time is Now

The Time is Now

Stop waiting for the perfect moment. News Flash! It’s not coming! The time is now!
Jun 16, 202308:34
Not Today

Not Today

Today was a tough one… but I made it through. I’m glad I didn’t give up today! Depression won’t win!
Jun 09, 202315:07
Choose Change

Choose Change

At any time you can choose different. It all starts with you.
May 25, 202316:55
Take Time

Take Time

There is nothing wrong with taking time for yourself. We all need breaks. Take that time to reflect and reset.
Apr 20, 202314:26
Say No

Say No

Sometimes we have to say no to the things that we want in order to get to where we need to be.
Mar 27, 202312:53
Change the Narrative

Change the Narrative

Sometimes we have to change the story we tell ourselves. Keep pushing, keep going... it gets better.
Feb 09, 202315:15
Good Intentions

Good Intentions

Having good intentions is good... but putting action behind those intentions is even better. Keep going.
Jan 25, 202317:45
Timing

Timing

A lot of the time we rush the things we want... but know that life has its own timing. Whatever is meant for you is most definitely on its way. Just make sure you're ready to recieve 🫶🏿
Jan 17, 202313:12
New Year

New Year

Happy New Year listeners!! I really missed you all... New year, new goals! I hope that you all are healthy and working on your happiness. I love you all 🖤 Season 4 you guys!!
Jan 05, 202314:42
Finale 2022

Finale 2022

I'm excited for next year. The growth within this year has been amazing. Time to reflect and refocus on the new year 🖤🖤 Love and peace to the new year!
Dec 19, 202218:50
Reflection

Reflection

A lot of the times the things that people say are a reflection of themselves. If it's negative, protect your energy...
Dec 11, 202219:36
Back 2 Basics

Back 2 Basics

Sometimes we have to take a step back and get back in tune with ourselves. That's where it starts... with SELF.
Dec 01, 202218:29
A Moment For Me

A Moment For Me

Taking a moment for myself to do some healing you guys. I promise I'll be back before the holidays! I love you all 🖤🖤
Oct 12, 202213:42
Self Talk, Self Thought

Self Talk, Self Thought

Some times we have to change the way we speak on ourselves and other situations. We are changing the way we think of ourselves and the way we speak about ourselves.
Sep 21, 202216:04
Keep Going

Keep Going

I know it's hard... I know you're tired... but look... I am so proud of you. Keep going, do not stop believing in yourself!
Sep 13, 202221:08
Guilty

Guilty

Time to stop feeling guilty for putting your needs first. You deserve to be a priority. Keep going!
Sep 03, 202212:13
How Bad?

How Bad?

How Bad do you really want it? What are you willing to do to have what you desire... stay focused on the task at hand. These circumstances are not the end.
Aug 15, 202215:34
Small Things To A Giant

Small Things To A Giant

Once those small things pile up... they become big issues. Let's knock them down while they're small... You are grand! You are a giant! One of a kind! Embrace it 🖤
Aug 06, 202214:42
Second Chance

Second Chance

Life is a series of second chances... Today is your second chance. Take advantage, you deserve it. You are worthy.
Jul 25, 202215:37
Cracked

Cracked

I've had a rough 4 weeks and I felt as though I've reached my breaking point. Guess what. I cracked... but I didn't break. There has got to be more in store for me...
Jul 11, 202217:19
The Stuggle Is Real

The Stuggle Is Real

With this economic decline... everyone is struggling. It's hitting me in ways I never expected... One step forward, 3 steps back... but I refuse to give up.
Jun 26, 202220:56
Stepping Stones

Stepping Stones

Sometime we need those stepping stones to lead us to the bigger plan. Take those steps... as many as you need... Just keep moving forward.
Jun 11, 202217:08
Vent

Vent

Sometimes we need to vent... no judgement... no solution... just a listening ear. I just needed to get something off my chest.
May 17, 202219:19
Your Trauma. Your Responsibility.

Your Trauma. Your Responsibility.

A lot of the times people feel as though they deserve special treatment because of the things they have experienced. Nope. No one has time to walk on eggshells because of your situation. Stay accountable. Your trauma is your responsibility ALONE.
May 11, 202218:56
Traumatic Excuses

Traumatic Excuses

I used what I was going through last week as an excuse to not hold myself accountable. It has to stop. I have to lead by example because I see my kids following the same patterns.
Apr 27, 202213:28
The Balancing Act

The Balancing Act

Life is difficult sometimes and we are constantly adding things to our plate and taking things off... but don't forget to prioritize YOU!
Apr 15, 202216:50
Today Is April 5th

Today Is April 5th

Today I just felt like sharing... I had something to say. I miss my friend Lamarcus... so this one is for him. Stay focused. Live life... You have the power.
Apr 06, 202222:13
Just Do It

Just Do It

Really just wanted to update you guys on my event... but it kinda went left 😅 my fear of failure warrants me to set myself up for success.
Mar 29, 202212:36
Relationshipping

Relationshipping

Sometimes we get caught up in potential versus the reality of situations. We have got to love ourselves enough to know the difference. Choose you and the overflow will attract what you need. Keep going!
Mar 14, 202218:54