Moms, Mats and Manuscripts
Ksenia Volkova TomazMoms, Mats and Manuscripts is a podcast hosted by Ksenia Volkova Tomaz, a former molecular biologist, yoga teacher and mindset coach for scientists, and mom. This is a space for honest, unpolished conversations about the parts of academia and ambition we don’t talk about enough.
Here, we explore the mental and emotional load of being a young scientist or high-achieving woman: the pressure to const... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 45 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CulturePersonal JournalsKids & FamilyParenting | |||
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Latest Episodes
What happens when you try to build a career and a family at the same time?
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr Lauren Mason - research scientist, higher education consultant, and creator of Lauren Finds a Way - to talk about motherhood in and around a... more
What if the problem isn't that you're bad at goals... it's that the way we're told to set them is kind of broken?
In this solo episode, I'm sharing how I've been doing goal-setting differently. Instead of the classic New Year's resolution that dies b... more
In this second part of my conversation with scientific writer and science communicator Sónia Gomes Pereira on Moms, Mats, and Manuscripts, we move beyond leaving academia and into what comes next: building a freelance career, and a life that actually... more
In this episode of Moms, Mats, and Manuscripts, I’m joined by scientific writer and science communicator Sónia Gomes Pereira to talk about the moment she realised that the traditional academic path simply wasn’t worth the cost.
Sónia shares her jour... more
The story of our today's guest, Ana Amaral, challenges the typical "I left academia because I burned out" narrative. With a biochemistry PhD, postdocs at Cambridge and Karolinska Institute, and an incredibly supportive boss, she had everything needed... more
Four years into self-employment, almost two years of this podcast... and instead of feeling settled, I’ve been sitting with a lot of mixed emotions.
In this birthday reflection episode, I talk honestly about the thought many of us carry: “I should b... more
Struggling with New Year’s resolutions, goal setting, or motivation as a PhD student, academic, or ambitious parent? In this solo episode of Moms, Mats & Manuscripts, I talk about what is not working with traditional goal setting when you’re exhauste... more
Welcome to the new chapter! In this solo episode of Moms, Mats, and Manuscripts, I share what’s changing on the podcast in 2026 and my vision for the year ahead.
I talk about the upcoming episode series focused on motherhood in and around academia,... more
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Apple Podcasts | #135 |  Germany/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
Apple Podcasts | #155 |  Finland/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
Apple Podcasts | #228 |  Austria/Society & Culture/Personal Journals |
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