The Conscious Cowgirl Podcast
The Conscious Cowgirl Podcast
Podcast Description
Conscious Cowgirls is where heart meets hard work in the bush. Hosted by a rural woman passionate about personal growth, leadership, and storytelling, this podcast brings mindset conversations to the paddock and beyond.Each episode dives into raw, inspiring, and relatable stories from women (and men) in the agricultural industry. Those navigating isolation, leadership in male-dominated spaces, mental health challenges, and the unpredictability of life on the land.You’ll hear from rural business owners, industry change makers, and everyday legends who share powerful lessons on their role in the industry, self-development, overcoming setbacks, and creating your reality from the inside out.Whether you're tailing out weaners, in the lead of a mob, heading to town, or simply seeking a space to feel heard, Conscious Cowgirls is your go-to for grounded wisdom, mental resilience, and reminders that you’re not alone out here.Tune in every week for conversations that empower, connect, and raise the standard of what’s possible, both in the bush and within yourself.💛 Mental Health Support Services – AustraliaIf you or someone you know is struggling, you're not alone. Please reach out for support:Lifeline – 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention 📞 13 11 14 🌐 www.lifeline.org.auBeyond Blue – Support for anxiety, depression, and mental wellbeing 📞 1300 22 4636 🌐 www.beyondblue.org.au13YARN – Crisis support for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples 📞 13 92 76 🌐 www.13yarn.org.auKids Helpline – Support for young people aged 5 to 25 📞 1800 55 1800 🌐 www.kidshelpline.com.auHeadspace – Mental health services for young people (12–25 years) 🌐 www.headspace.org.auMensLine Australia – Support for men with emotional health or relationship concerns 📞 1300 78 99 78 🌐 www.mensline.org.auSuicide Call Back Service – Free counselling for people affected by suicide 📞 1300 659 467 🌐 www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers themes such as mental health challenges, leadership within male-dominated industries, personal development, and storytelling from the agricultural sector, with episodes focusing on overcoming imposter syndrome, the importance of community support, and the journey from cattle station to conscious living.
Conscious Cowgirls is where heart meets hard work in the bush. Hosted by a rural woman passionate about personal growth, leadership, and storytelling, this podcast brings mindset conversations to the paddock and beyond.
Each episode dives into raw, inspiring, and relatable stories from women (and men) in the agricultural industry. Those navigating isolation, leadership in male-dominated spaces, mental health challenges, and the unpredictability of life on the land.
You’ll hear from rural business owners, industry change makers, and everyday legends who share powerful lessons on their role in the industry, self-development, overcoming setbacks, and creating your reality from the inside out.
Whether you’re tailing out weaners, in the lead of a mob, heading to town, or simply seeking a space to feel heard, Conscious Cowgirls is your go-to for grounded wisdom, mental resilience, and reminders that you’re not alone out here.
Tune in every week for conversations that empower, connect, and raise the standard of what’s possible, both in the bush and within yourself.
💛 Mental Health Support Services – Australia
If you or someone you know is struggling, you’re not alone. Please reach out for support:
- Lifeline – 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention
📞 13 11 14
🌐 www.lifeline.org.au - Beyond Blue – Support for anxiety, depression, and mental wellbeing
📞 1300 22 4636
🌐 www.beyondblue.org.au - 13YARN – Crisis support for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples
📞 13 92 76
🌐 www.13yarn.org.au - Kids Helpline – Support for young people aged 5 to 25
📞 1800 55 1800
🌐 www.kidshelpline.com.au - Headspace – Mental health services for young people (12–25 years)
🌐 www.headspace.org.au - MensLine Australia – Support for men with emotional health or relationship concerns
📞 1300 78 99 78
🌐 www.mensline.org.au - Suicide Call Back Service – Free counselling for people affected by suicide
📞 1300 659 467
🌐 www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
In this episode of the Conscious Cowgirl Podcast, host Alice Nicholas speaks with Claire Corker about her journey in the agricultural industry, her experiences with job offers, and the challenges she faced along the way. Claire shares her insights on resilience, the importance of building relationships in the workplace, and her humorous anecdotes from life on the farm. They also discuss the impact of social media on their lives and how to navigate the complexities of working in agriculture while staying true to oneself. Claire defines what it means to be a conscious cowgirl, emphasising awareness and making a positive impact in the industry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Claire Corker and Her Journey in Agriculture
03:03 Career Path and Experiences in Agriculture
05:49 Challenges and Triumphs in the Agricultural Industry
08:44 Building a Social Media Presence and Sharing Agricultural Life
11:28 Diversity in Agriculture and Personal Growth
14:33 The Importance of Grit and Resilience in Agriculture
25:03 Navigating Challenges in Agriculture
29:40 Building Relationships and Team Dynamics
32:02 Humorous Anecdotes from the Field
34:30 Facing Fears and Taking Risks
39:34 Creating Content in Agriculture
40:44 Understanding Conscious Cowgirl
45:53 Final Thoughts and Social Media Presence
47:43 Embracing Growth and Mental Health
You can find Claire:
TikTok @corker.claire
Insta @corkerclaire
Claire work with:
@kaiwakaclothing, @get.bucked.leather and @crossarrow15
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The content shared on this podcast is for general information and inspiration only and is not a substitute for professional advice. If you're struggling with your mental health, please reach out to a qualified healthcare provider or support service. You’re not alone, and help is available.
If you want to share your story or know of a women who you think would like to share hers, submit your details here.
I am collecting some research for a case study on women's experiences in the rural industry and mental health barriers that we come up against. I would love your input! It is completely anonymous and will play an integral part in building more resources to support women in the industry and open conversations that need to be heard. Answer the short for here.
If you or someone you know is struggling, you're not alone. Please reach out for support:
Lifeline – 📞 13 11 14
Beyond Blue – 📞 1300 22 4636
🌐 www.beyondblue.org.au
Stay Conscious, Cowgirl! xx
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