The Beautiful Chaos with Natasha
The Beautiful Chaos with Natasha is a podcast that gives space to real stories,
raw conversations, and the beautiful mess of life.
This show is about motherhood, identity, faith, friendship, mental health,
purpose, and becoming even when life feels loud, heavy, or uncertain. Each
episode features honest conversations with women from all walks of life
who are navigating their own version of chaos and learning how to find
beauty within it.
No filters. No perfection. Just truth, growth, laughter, and heart.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, unseen, or like you’re figuring it out as you
go this space is for you.
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The Beautiful Chaos with Natasha
Episode 5: Called, Covered, and Courageous — A Conversation with Dr. Kayse Shrum
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In this powerful episode of Beautiful Chaos with Natasha, Natasha sits down with Dr. Kayse Shrum pediatrician, motivational speaker, and the 19th President of Oklahoma State University for an honest conversation about faith, leadership, and motherhood in high-pressure spaces.
Dr. Shrum opens up about what it’s really like to be a woman and a mother working in a male-dominated world, carrying big responsibility, and still staying grounded in her values, family, and faith.
Together, they talk about the behind-the-scenes reality of balancing career, calling, and kids the guilt, the growth, the prayers, and the perseverance it takes to show up every day with courage and grace.
This episode is for every mom who has ever wondered:
“Am I doing enough?”
“Can I chase my calling and still be present at home?”
“Is it okay to want more and still love my family deeply?”
The answer is yes. And Dr. Shrum’s story proves it.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
•What it’s like being a woman in leadership in a male-dominated space
•Balancing motherhood, marriage, and a demanding career
•Navigating pressure, criticism, and expectations
•Leading with integrity and faith
•Overcoming self-doubt and mom guilt
•Staying true to your values in high-stakes environments
•Encouragement for women pursuing big dreams
•Why obedience to God matters more than approval
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Key Takeaway:
You don’t have to choose between being a great mom and walking in your calling. God equips you for both. When you lead with faith, humility, and courage, He will cover every step.
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About Our Guest:
Dr. Kayse Shrum is a pediatrician, motivational speaker, and former university president who is passionate about empowering women to lead boldly while staying rooted in family and faith.
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