One bright, sunny day in January, we three were enjoying brunch together following a delightful morning of boogie boarding. We left the cafe in our separate cars then, moments later, the planet seemed to stop rotating on its axis. Taryn spotted
What lights you up? Gives you the tingles of pleasure and juicy feelings of joy? With so much gritty-shit going down in the world, we wondered if it'd be inappropriate to talk about this topic. As if it were forbidden. Self-indulgent. Tone-dea
How many new year's past have you prescribed a set-in-stone plan for personal perfection that just ended up creating more pressure in your life? If you’re anything like us, you’ll have had one too many of these, and really don’t relish the ide
What does eyebrow and ear-hair plucking, pimple popping and Covid lock-downs have to do with Christmas? Nothing really. But somehow our conversation wound its way there in this episode. If you want to know how we got there, you’ll just have to
Why do we drive ourselves beyond exhaustion and then wear it like a badge of honour? Ignore early-warning signs of depletion as if our bodies are machines? In this episode, we wade into a conversation about burning out. Mia and Gem talk about
How many of us grew-up believing that our self-worth was tied up with pleasing others? Exhausting ourselves by being nice, toeing the line, and contorting ourselves so we never, ever hurt anyone else’s feelings. And to what end? We become deple
Our very first episode, in which we reveal how we became The Oyster Sisters, why we’re called the Oyster Sisters (despite Taryn’s hatred of the slithery, salty wetness of our namesake), and what this podcast is all about. Plus a call to action