Episodes

  • Birthing your book with Vanessa Barrington

    Birthing your book with Vanessa Barrington
    Jan 14 2025
    Birth your book into the world. Meet Vanessa Barrington, Australia's first book doula and the inspiring founder of Healing House Publishing. Vanessa shares her journey from corporate communications to helping authors birth their books into the world. We explore the process of writing a book, the challenges of creativity, and how storytelling transforms lives. Whether you're dreaming of writing your first book or seeking clarity in your creative work, this episode is packed with insight and encouragement. What you'll learn: - The stages of birthing a book as explained by a book doula. - How to find clarity and confidence in your creative journey. - Why marketing is the "parenting" phase of a book’s life. Tune in and start your creative journey! Listen on Spotify, iTunes, and more.
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    41 mins
  • Working on a plane

    Working on a plane
    Jan 7 2025
    How (and why) do you work on a plane? This was a great question from someone on linkedin and I thought why not share it in a podcast episode! Planes are my ultimate focus zone—a space for creativity and clarity. I’ll share how I use flights to write book chapters, draft posts, tidy notebooks, and even brainstorm big ideas, all while embracing the magic of being above the clouds. Plus, I’ll tell some fun stories, like writing a $400 article lying on my back mid-flight and finishing chapters during long-haul journeys. Whether you love working mid-air or prefer to relax, this episode has inspiration, tips, and a few laughs waiting for you.
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    17 mins
  • Money Made Simple with Alpha Schulte

    Money Made Simple with Alpha Schulte
    Jan 2 2025
    Is money management confusing and complicated for you? In this episode I speak with Alpha Schulte, a money and mindset mentor and the founder of Money Made Simple. Alpha shares her journey from corporate tax accountant to helping individuals and couples achieve financial clarity and balance. We explore practical strategies to simplify money and align it with your lifestyle goals. You'll learn: - How to separate business and personal finances effectively - Easy tips to start saving, investing, and building wealth - The role of automation in simplifying your financial life Learn how to make money work for you! Tune in now on Spotify, iTunes, or your favourite podcast app.
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    40 mins
  • What's your word for 2025?

    What's your word for 2025?
    Dec 26 2024
    As the new year approaches, it's time to set our intentions! In this episode, I share my journey of choosing a guiding word for 2025—calm—and how it shapes my life and business. Discover how past words have influenced my decisions, why having a mantra matters, and how you can create your own. What you'll learn: - How to choose a word or mantra for the year. - The benefits of reflecting on past years and the words you choose. - Why calm is my focus for 2025. - How to use affirmations and visual tools to stay aligned. - My mantra for the year and my mantra for life and how i've taken this to a whole new level Tune in and start your year with clarity and purpose! Ready for more bleisure in your life? Let’s create a life you love, together! Subscribe now on Spotify, iTunes, or wherever you listen.
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    24 mins
  • Look it's your book with Anna Featherstone

    Look it's your book with Anna Featherstone
    Dec 19 2024
    Join me and Anna Featherstone, author of Look, It’s Your Book, for a deep dive into the world of writing, publishing, and marketing your own book. Anna shares her journey as an author, coach, and advocate for writers, offering actionable insights for anyone dreaming of seeing their name on a book cover. - Why your first book is the key to your writing future - Practical steps to write, publish, and market your book - How to embrace creativity and avoid common writing pitfalls Ready to turn your book dream into reality? Tune in now on Spotify, iTunes, or your favorite podcast app!
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    47 mins
  • The Bleisure Break: Making Travel Work for You

    The Bleisure Break: Making Travel Work for You
    Dec 12 2024
    Are you stuck thinking of travel as a week-long getaway or a big international trip? In this episode, I’ll share how to redefine your travel mindset and embrace alternate ways to explore and unwind. From mini breaks and long weekends to purposeful trips and local staycations, travel can fit seamlessly into your life, even when you don't have a lot of time. What you’ll learn: - The power of bleisure travel: blending work, leisure, and self-care - Tips for creating memorable staycations and micro-travel experiences - How to use corporate perks, skill trading, or remote work to travel smart - Why shorter trips can feel as refreshing as longer vacations Tune in now and start designing a life you love through meaningful travel! Listen on Spotify, iTunes, and more.
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    23 mins
  • Sri Lanka Retreat Reflections with Amanda Ewin

    Sri Lanka Retreat Reflections with Amanda Ewin
    Dec 5 2024
    In this special episode, my amazing friend and lifestyle coach Amanda Ewin takes over hosting duties as we reflect on my recent Sri Lanka retreat. From inspiring moments to logistical insights, Amanda’s curious questions bring out the essence of these transformative experiences. You'll learn: - What makes retreats a powerful tool for personal growth - Highlights from the Sri Lanka retreat, including "hugging the elephant" - Harmonising business, family, and travel while hosting retreats - How you can create a life you love through rest and clarity Tune in now on Spotify, iTunes, or your favourite podcast app.
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    47 mins
  • Exploring the Great Outdoors with Suz Horton

    Exploring the Great Outdoors with Suz Horton
    Nov 28 2024
    In this episode, I chat with Suzanne Horton, founder of Muk Mat—Australia’s favorite grass mat designed for outdoor lovers who want to leave the mess behind. Suzanne shares her journey from solving a sandy problem for her family to building a thriving business that inspires others to embrace the great outdoors. We also dive into balancing business with personal values, creating a lifestyle-first company, and the power of staying true to what you love. What you’ll learn: - The story behind Muk Mat and its innovative design. - Tips for turning a passion into a successful business. - How to align personal and professional values. - Why boundaries are essential for balance and growth. - The role of community and organic growth in business success. Tune in and get inspired to create your own freedom-driven life. Listen now on Spotify, iTunes, and more!
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    42 mins