From addiction to manifestation: how motherhood saved Roxie Nafousi
Happy Mum Happy Baby
Giovanna Fletcher
4.8 • 5.7K Ratings
🗓️ 20 January 2026
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
This week, Giovanna is joined by manifestation expert and two-time Sunday Times bestselling author, Roxie Nafousi!
Roxie opens up about her turbulent past with addiction and the powerful journey of finding sobriety when she became pregnant.
Roxie also tells Gi about manifesting and the simple steps you can take now to shape the life you want later. You can check out Roxie’s guided visualisation for future-self and retirement here.
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| 0:00.0 | I think there's something glorious about falling in love though. |
| 0:03.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:04.0 | You know, well, they won't they? |
| 0:06.2 | Yeah, I don't know. |
| 0:08.2 | Anyway, to us and motherhood and how we're so great. |
| 0:11.9 | Right. |
| 0:14.2 | Hello and welcome to a brand new episode of Happy Mum, Happy Baby, the podcast. |
| 0:18.6 | Today's guest is a self-development coach, a manifesting expert, a three-times Sunday Times |
| 0:25.2 | best-selling author and mum to Wolf. |
| 0:28.4 | It is Roxina Fusey. |
| 0:30.8 | Ah, thank you so much. |
| 0:32.3 | It's such a good name. |
| 0:33.9 | Thank you. |
| 0:35.0 | I can imagine on the X Factor, the guy with the sound, you know, the guy who |
| 0:39.7 | introduced the X Factor artist. Yeah. |
| 0:41.7 | Roxie, Napa. Oh my God. I love that. Do you know, I'll take it because I chose my own name. |
| 0:48.7 | Yes, I know. I know. I've read this. Yeah. So it could have been Rocky. |
| 0:58.0 | Honestly, it was a close call when I was 12. I was like, |
| 1:03.1 | should we go for Rocky? My friend at the time thought that was the better choice and I'm really so happy that I went with Roxy. So what is your real name? My real name is Rowan. Right. That's a |
| 1:09.0 | lovely name. Thank you. And I, you know, when I was younger, |
| 1:13.0 | not to give you my whole life story now, but, you know, it's what we're here for. |
| 1:18.4 | Okay. Let's just go. I'm Iraqi. Both my parents are Iraqi. I grew up in a Muslim household |
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