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Kanika Chadda Gupta, a seasoned CNN television journalist, podcaster, and mother of three (including twins), aims to give credit where it's often overlooked - the lasting impact of living your purpose and modeling that for the next generation. She hosts the popular podcast That's Total Mom Sense, where she interviews public figures on their life lessons, parenting journey, and legacy. Guests inclu... more

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In this episode of That’s Total Mom Sense – Home Sweet Home Series, Kanika Chadda Gupta sits down with Jay Feingold, owner of PremierGarage of Northern New Jersey, to explore how transforming one overlooked space—the garage—can completely change the ... more

What do recruiters actually look for—and how can you stand out in a world where AI is changing everything?

In this powerful, no-BS conversation, Kanika Chadda Gupta sits down with elite recruiter Deepali Vyas to break down exactly how to build a per... more

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What if motherhood wasn’t always beautiful—and we finally said it out loud?

In this bold, honest, and darkly funny episode of That’s Total Mom Sense, I sit down with actor, writer, and playwright Koel Purie Rinchet to talk about her provocative new ... more

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A husband-and-wife team is redefining kids’ bath time—with clean ingredients, sensory play, and serious intention.

I met them at Mom 2.0, and as a fellow twin mom, this conversation hit home. This is not just “fun”—it’s smart parenting.

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Deepali Vyas
Global head of data and executive search at ZRG, known as the elite recruiter
ZRG
Episode: DEEPALI VYAS: Get Noticed & Get Hired: The Recruiter’s Playbook
Koel Purie Rinchet
Award-winning actor, writer, producer and playwright
Independent/Stage & Screen
Episode: KOEL PURIE RINCHET: Mummy is Dead: Finding Yourself in Motherhood
Stephanie Leshney
Founder of Dabble and Dollop
Dabble and Dollop
Episode: STEPHANIE and TYLER LESHNEY: The Bath Time Hack Every Parent Needs
Tyler Leshney
Co-founder of Dabble and Dollop
Dabble and Dollop
Episode: STEPHANIE and TYLER LESHNEY: The Bath Time Hack Every Parent Needs
Danielle Mcwaters
Co-founder and designer behind Sardine Eyewear
Sardine
Episode: REPLAY: DANIELLE MCWATERS: Eye on the Prize! Brand Building & the Hottest Sunglasses Year-Round
Patricia E. Vance
President of the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB); founding chair of the International Age Rating Coalition
ESRB; International Age Rating Coalition
Episode: REPLAY: PATRICIA E. VANCE: Game On: Tips for Parents on Navigating the World of Video Games
Kira Willey
Kids yoga and mindfulness expert, speaker, and author of The Joyful Child
Author of The Joyful Child
Episode: KIRA WILLEY: Raising Joyful Kids
Dr. Kim Van Dusen
Parentologist, licensed marriage and family therapist
Private practice / Author
Episode: DR. KIM VAN DUSEN: Stop the Tantrums: How Play Can Transform Your Child’s Behavior
Kate Doerge
Author, Certified Grief Coach
Author of Reimagining Grief; Founder of Penny's Flight
Episode: KATE DOERGE: Turning Pain into Purpose

Host

Kanika Chadda Gupta
Host of That's Total Mom Sense; seasoned journalist, author, and mom of three (including twins).

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 307 ratings
  • Love this pod!

    Kanika is the real deal- so down to earth and relatable with her guests! Amazing guests as well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SFBayMama
    United States3 months ago
  • I love this podcast!

    This is such a good podcast- now a part of my regular rotation. Kanika is the best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MPMeyers
    United States6 months ago
  • Love this podcast

    Wonderful storytelling and great vibe :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sophie Sandberg
    United States6 months ago
  • Great host

    You can tell the host is so passionate about capturing everyone’s stories!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Isabel270
    United States6 months ago
  • I like this podcast!

    This podcast is interesting and very informative. Awesome Job!! Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Liberty Mendoza
    Philippinesa year ago

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Clean, relatable conversations with thoughtful guests.
Guests bring value and real-world lessons for moms and professionals alike.
Content consistently helpful for parenting, career, and personal growth.”
Authentic host with a warm, conversational style that makes big topics approachable.

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DEEPALI VYAS: Get Noticed & Get Hired: The Recruiter’s Playbook
Q: You've spoken about your immigrant background and how you ended up in recruiting. Can you share that journey and how it shaped your approach to career and leadership?
Deepali recounts emigrating from India to the United States, working in the motel business during childhood, eventually pursuing college and a finance major before discovering recruiting. She explains how the experience taught her resilience, the importance of family support, and how she fell into recruiting, finding a role that blended Wall Street precision with a people-centric approach.
REPLAY: ROO POWELL: Summer Cyber Smarts — Digital Parenting Tips & Online Safety
Q: What resources would you recommend for parents to stay informed about online safety?
Follow SOSA on Instagram for bite-sized safety tips and case insights, explore NICNIC resources for missing and exploited children, and check Aura's Digital Parenting resources and NetSmartz courses for age-specific guidance, plus subscribing to Aura's YouTube channel for tutorials on parental controls and digital parenting personas.
DR. KIM VAN DUSEN: Stop the Tantrums: How Play Can Transform Your Child’s Behavior
Q: Tell us about the core reframe and how it guides your approach to parenting.
Behavior is communication, and by interpreting what children need to express through play, parents can connect, set boundaries effectively, and guide development without resorting to power struggles.
NAMRATHA STANLEY: Wine 101 + A Woman Who Rebuilt Her Life From Scratch
Q: How did you decide to pursue education and a new career in wine after moving to Europe?
Despite immense obstacles, I used family support to explore options, studied abroad in Bordeaux through a wine MBA, and embraced the chance to redefine my life and financial independence.
NAMRATHA STANLEY: Wine 101 + A Woman Who Rebuilt Her Life From Scratch
Q: What was the turning point that empowered you to leave your abusive relationship?
I reached a breaking point where I realized the abuse was harming my daughter as well; I chose safety and survival for both of us, recognizing I had to escape and rebuild my life from scratch.

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A thoughtful, women-centered show exploring parenting, work-life balance, and leadership through conversations with public figures, researchers, entrepreneurs, and creators. Episodes often blend personal storytelling with actionable frameworks on mental health, time management, domestic partnership, and parenting in high-pressure careers. Notable strengths include accessibility, practical takeaways for busy parents, and a willingness to tackle tough topics like burnout, invisible labor, and representation in business and media. Listeners are likely drawn to relatable, evidence-based guidance from experts and high-profile guests, with a strong emphasis on community and empowerment for moms and caregivers.

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1. Deepali Vyas
2. Koel Purie Rinchet
3. Stephanie Leshney
4. Tyler Leshney
5. Danielle Mcwaters
6. Patricia E. Vance
7. Kira Willey
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