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Te Kāinga Wāhine Podcast

Te Kāinga Wāhine Podcast

Author: Amy McLean

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In this podcast we focus on unlocking the leadership potential we know exists in all wāhine.

We believe that leadership is not just about occupying positions of authority but drawing on a set of values and behaviors that empower you to navigate life's challenges with resilience and purpose.

Through real conversations, we dive into all sorts of topics - from identity development to business and career, to carving out your unique space in the world, all through sharing practical lived experiences.

We explore the connections of our journeys, navigating our past, present and future to weave together your own unique whariki for life.

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In this Kaputī Break, Amy reflects on a powerful kōrero that emerged from a recent Te Ara Whaiaro session and the shared discomfort that can arise when we are asked to truly look at ourselves. She unpacks how Te Ara Whaiaro was created, using the pā harakeke as an analogy for reflection, growth, and understanding our place within the bigger picture. This episode gently invites wāhine to turn the mirror inward with manaakitanga and curiosity instead of judgment. Amy explores why self reflectio...
In this Kaputī Break, Amy shares a powerful kōrero that arose from inside Te Ara Whaiaro, a six-week reflective practice group in TKW membership. She breaks down what decision fatigue really is, how it builds throughout our days, and why even the smallest choices can feel heavy when our energy is already drained. Through real life examples from whānau, business, and everyday routines, Amy offers grounding questions to help you decide what truly needs your energy, what can be delegated, and wh...
In this Kaputī Break, Amy brings a kōrero inspired by Te Ara Whaiaro, a self-leadership framework she has been exploring with wāhine inside Te Kāinga Wāhine. This episode offers an honest look at how easily we convince ourselves that thinking, researching, or planning counts as progress when, in reality, the real shift occurs in the doing. Amy shares her own journey of drawing a line in the sand, breaking old patterns, and choosing small but powerful steps forward. If you’ve been circli...
In this Kaputī Break, Amy delves into the recent government changes affecting kura and whānau across Aotearoa, as well as the invisible load carried at these times. She shares openly about the fears, the armour, and the responsibility that comes with standing for Te Tiriti o Waitangi and advocating for our people. Courage grows in the spaces where we choose to rise. If the shifts in Aotearoa have been weighing on you, this second Kaputī Break invites you to stand tall in your own way, at yo...
Step into the very first Kaputī Break ☕ where Amy opens the door to the kōrero held inside Te Kāinga Wāhine. These quick, real conversations are brewed for busy wāhine Māori who want something real to sit with over a cuppa. In this episode, she brings an analogy about planting trees and challenges us to rethink how we build relationships, make decisions, and hold the long-term future in mind. It’s a reminder that the seeds we plant today are not just for us but for those who come after us.&nb...
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