Two years ago, Madeleine West hit restart on her life. She packed up her life in Melbourne and moved to Byron Bay, split up with her partner of 15 years and the father of her six kids and she started life again. And now she wants to find out why and how women from across the country are restarting their lives. For 10 weeks, Restart will look into why more and more women are pressing refresh on their lives, and how the hell they’ve done it. From divorce to health, to appearance, to career, to sex. Restart, it’s never too late...
Latest episodes
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7 min
Your Most Urgent Perimenopause Questions, Answered By 25 Leading Experts
You hot? Same. Grab a fan, because Very Peri is officially here. Created by Mamamia, we’ve sorted through the noise to answer your most urgent perimenopause questions.There is no s…
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43 min
The 'Understanding Depression' Episode Everyone Should Listen To
You’ll want to send this episode to every friend who casually drops the phrase "I'm so depressed" when they're just having a bad day, or anyone trying to figure out where normal sa…
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45 min
Pivot Club: From M&A Law To 'Sushi Counter' - Why Alex Marks Risked Her Life Savings
What happens when you have the ‘perfect’ corporate job at a top-tier firm with a clear path to partnership, but deep down, you feel a pull towards something else? For Alex Marks, t…
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34 min
Pivot Club: From Head Of Podcasts To Student Teacher - Lize Ratliff On Walking Away From The Top
What happens when you're not just climbing the ladder, but standing at the very top? For Lize Ratliff, that meant achieving her dream job as Head of Podcasts at Mamamia, after 10 y…
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47 min
Pivot Club: Meet The Nutritionist Who Founded A Swimwear Label
What happens when you decide to take the leap with a dream you’ve been sitting on for years? For Lyndi Cohen, that dream meant pivoting into an industry she knew nothing about, lon…
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44 min
Pivot Club: All Life’s Hurdles With Jana Pittman
What happens when your entire identity is built on being the best in the world? For Jana Pittman, one of Australia's most famous athletes, the singular goal of Olympic gold was rep…
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46 min
Introducing: Pivot Club - Changing Tack With Jessica Watson
INTRODUCING Pivot Club: What happens when you achieve the biggest dream of your life at 16? After national treasure Jessica Watson sailed around the world solo at 16, she had to fi…
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40 min
SUMMER LISTENING: Eat More. Sleep Colder. Lift Heavier.
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Enjoy! Does it feel like you hit a certain birthday wit…
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1 h 12
SUMMER LISTENING: Laura Brown and Kristina O’Neill Had the Coolest Jobs in Magazines - Then They Got Fired
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Laura Brown and Kristina O’Neill had the kind of jobs m…
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57 min
SUMMER LISTENING: Sex, Drugs & Radical Honesty - Confessions Of An Iconic 90s Cool Girl
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. In the 80s & 90s - they didn’t come any cooler than Ion…
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1 h 09
SUMMER LISTENING: What Really Happened To Amanda Knox
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. You probably know the name Amanda Knox but not for the…
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56 min
SUMMER LISTENING: What Did You Pay For Your Face
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. From Foundation to Filler, Leigh Campbell on beauty "he…
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1 h 07
SUMMER LISTENING: Brooke Boney Doesn’t Know What’s Next… And She’s Ok With That
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Brooke Boney had one of the best gigs in the world. For…
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54 min
SUMMER LISTENING: Melinda Gates’ Divorce Started With A Whisper
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Melinda French Gates knows everyone wants to talk about…
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1 h 21
SUMMER LISTENING: How Sally Hepworth Survived Her Divorce
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Sally Hepworth is one of Australia’s most successful an…
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42 min
SUMMER LISTENING: Millions Of Women Listen To Gabby Bernstein. I Found Out Why
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Gabby Bernstein is the kind of person you mention in a…
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1 h 17
SUMMER LISTENING: Rosie O’Donnell on the Day Her Friendship With Ellen Fell Apart
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Rosie O’Donnell has lived almost every version of life…
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45 min
SUMMER LISTENING: Mid Without Motherhood
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Faith Agugu always imagined she would be a mother. But…
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1 h 10
SUMMER LISTENING: Celeste Barber Got Famous For Being Real. Then It Got Complicated
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. Celeste Barber built a global following by being “real”…
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1 h 00
SUMMER LISTENING: ‘We Are So F-ed Up’: Caring For A Complicated Parent
This summer we're curating your 456 playlist listening to bring you some of our favourite interviews from MID and No Filter. When Caroline Baum and her mother Judith walked into fa…