For those who love to grow, who are happiest in the garden, allotment or greenhouse. Hosted by Andy and Kate, a green-fingered couple who love growing, and are on a mission to share the joy of all things plant-related.
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Alison Morgan is Director of Relauncher. Alison is an expert Business Coach who works closely with Business Owners to create tailored solutions to reach their business goals. Alison is also the creator of the Australian Networking and Business Coaching Events, and a well known Blogger and Influencer. You can find her on Instagram @relauncher_alison Alison inspires and empowers small businesses by providing thought provoking information for business development and growth. Throughout this Bus ...
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Video Talks - Conversations on the Business of Video ‣ Marketing ‣ Filmmaking ‣ Online Video
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Video Talks helps creators, business owners and marketers learn from experts in their field (of vision) to make the right decisions when it comes to making, using and commissioning video in all its forms. Featuring inspiring interviews with leaders in video & film – across social media video, YouTube, advertising, animation, video marketing, filmmaking, corporate video and brand stories – with your host, director Andy Greenhouse. You'll learn how to create video strategies for every industry ...
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Jobs for the Summer Herb Garden - it's all about looking forwards,
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Summer is such an exciting time in the herb garden. It's a time in which the pace of nature accelerates and there is so much to do among a firework display of colour, flavour and fragrance in the herb garden. However, this week on the Growing Up Podcast it's all about looking forwards too... to the season that is yet to come. We are gardening in fo…
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Vision + Strategy from The Greenhouse Retreats
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Podcasting from The Greenhouse Retreats, Business Coach Alison Morgan and Steve chat whilst lunch / dinner is cooking. Vision, Strategy, Working on the Move, beautiful locations to stay at in Pearl Beach and more! www.relauncher.com.au www.instagram.com/relauncher_alisonBy Alison - Aliaon
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Kris Abbey founder of Spa and Wellness Awards and Wellness Summit
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Kris Abbey has been a health advocate since she was 15. She has studied Science, Exercise Physiology, PE and nutrition. She spends her time writing, speaking, and consulting on all things Spa, wellness & wellness inspired travel. Her career in the health and fitness industry spans 40 years, accumulating a wealth of knowledge and experience, includi…
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Behind the scenes at Gardeners World LIVE. Horticulture is changing and we LOVE it.
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This week we take you behind the scenes to talk about our experiences behind the scenes working at BBC Gardeners World and Good Food Show last week. We discuss some of the amazing people who made the event so special and talk to Steph who created a simply magical show garden. We saw such positive things last week that we simply had to tell you abou…
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Amy Zapantis founder of Amatus Skincare Brand
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Amy Zapantis is the founder of skincare brand Amatus. The brand launched in the UK and quickly landed some major stockists. Having recently returned to Australia, Amy is most recently launching the brand in in her home town.Amy is an Aussie skincare expert who started in the industry at the age of 18. Moving to London at 21, Amy has worked for some…
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Growing Tomatoes - top tips from Tomato Revolution
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In this episode, we are joined by Lance, Tomato Growing expert who runs Tomato Revolution. Get ready for a very geeky, in-depth deep dive into growing your own Tomatoes. If you like growing your own, gardening and chilled-out podcast chat, the Growing Up Podcast is the place for you! The Growing Up Podcast is proudly sponsored by the amazing First …
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Conversation Around Efficiency, Growth And Flow With Alison & Steve
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In this Mindfulbiz Podcast episode, Business Coach Alison Morgan chats with Software Engineer Steven Luong on a topic which is close to them; optimising efficiency for improved productivity, growth and flow. This candid and relaxed chat gives an insight into how the 2 operate, flow and grow. www.relauncher.com.au www.instagram.com/relauncher_alison…
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We have a big list of gardening jobs that need to be done during the month of June, but Andy and Kate decided to sit down, have a cup of tea and discuss them on this weeks' podcast episode before doing any of the hard work! It gave us a great chance to shelter from the rain and warm up too! Join us for this fun, light-hearted chat as we chat about …
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Talitha Cummins is one of Australia’s most famous TV journalists, turned jeweller and founder of The Cut Jewellery. Talitha graced TV screens for over 20 years, and also lead conversations around sobriety which saw her featured on The Australian Story, the cover of Stellar and Australian Women’s Weekly. Talitha recently decided to step away from ne…
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The reality of flower farming, floristry and the love of flowers.
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In this episode, we chat with Carole of Tuckshop Flowers - a small-scale florist and flower grower - who 10 years ago actually grew and designed the flowers for our wedding. This is a really interesting chat with someone who has genuinely built a long-lasting and flourishing business within the floristry sector with an infectious love of flowers. E…
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LEITIN Skincare with founder Leighton Wainohu
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Leighton Wainohu brings a multifaceted background in tech, farming and gardening to his latest endeavour, LEITIN Skincare. His broad experiences have fuelled his commitment to creating this innovative lipid-based skincare line that is gender-neutral and prioritises Australian native botanicals, with a particular focus on dry and dehydrated skin typ…
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In this episode, we talk about everything related to polytunnel growing. Andy is a self-confessed 'polytunnel geek' and was so excited to record this episode. We talk about choosing a type of polytunnel, where to put it and share our top polytunnel growing tips! Do you have any questions? Please feel free to message us on Instagram! The Growing Up …
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Emergency Episode: Andy is going to be on TV!!
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So....we've been keeping a secret - a pretty big secret! On Saturday 25th May we will be appearing on James Martin's Saturday Morning on ITV, telling the story of our business as James Martin uses our herbs to cook some delicious dishes. We are super excited to finally be able to share this news! So who is going to be tuning in? The Growing Up Podc…
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Teaching school kids to grow food within inner city Birmingham.
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In this quite emotional episode, Andy and Kate talk about their adventures teaching school kids how to grow food within inner city Birmingham. We explain why this is incredibly important and share the ups and downs of a first, very exciting year. The Growing Up Podcast is proudly sponsored by the amazing First Tunnels. We are big believers in the b…
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Absolute Sanctuary 12 Day Signature Program
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I’ve just returned from a 12 day Signature Program at Absolute Sanctuary in Koh Samui in Thailand. Absolute Sanctuary is Asia’s Leading Fitness Retreat. I can tell you first hand that it is fabulous! I have visited previously and done their 7 day Women’s Health Program. If you search Mindfulbiz Podcast for Absolute Sanctuary, you'll also find the e…
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We have a big list of gardening jobs that need to be done during the month of May, but Andy and Kate decided to sit down, have a cup of tea and discuss them on this weeks' podcast episode before doing any of the hard work! Join us for this fun, light-hearted chat as we chat about the jobs to be done during the month of May. The Growing Up Podcast i…
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Working More Efficiently with Alison Morgan
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I’ve recorded this episode from Absolute Sanctuary in Thailand. I hadn’t planned on publishing this episode straight away, however I’m testing a new automated system for putting podcasts live - so have hit publish much quicker than I expected. So - in a nutshell. This new automated system has allowed me to turn over recording / publishing much quic…
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Sowing seeds in May? Come to the garden centre with us...
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In this episode, Andy and Kate escape the recording studio and record undercover at a local garden centre. You can sow loads of exciting seeds in May and even if you are just starting out your gardening adventures this spring - you can absolutely join the growing party! The Growing Up Podcast is proudly sponsored by the amazing First Tunnels. We ar…
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Andy is the visionary behind the Sol Natives brand. As a registered architect with a deep design background, he embarked on a unique journey to create a skincare brand that would transform lives. His struggle with lifelong eczema and recurring skin infections ultimately led to extensive UV treatments and antibiotics, limiting his exposure to the su…
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Tina is founder of a personalised underwear brand where vintage bow trims are Chouchou's specialty, setting their under-garments apart from others in market due to their combination of comfort and style. The brand launched their first cotton collection 'The Georgia Collection' in September 2023, accumulating a waitlist of 12K consumers, with one it…
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Are you feeling a bit 'behind' in this very strange spring season that we are having here in the UK? You aren't alone, but it's important to remember that we are all in the same boat, which is just as well given the amount of rain we've had. In this week's episode, Andy's Mum and Dad join us in the studio as we plan a new garden for them, and refle…
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Wellbeing, mindfulness and the importance of taking time in your garden for yourself.
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In this week's episode, we chat with Kendall Marie Platt about the importance of taking time for yourself and prioritising self-care through gardening. We chat with Kendall about why this is so important and the work that she is doing to raise awareness about this increasingly important subject. The Growing Up Podcast is proudly sponsored by the am…
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Gardening through April showers - is anyone else feeling soggy?
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We've had a few April showers so far this month and we are feeling a little bit soggy! In this episode we talk about the realities of gardening during the month of April and share some tips about getting the most from your April garden. It's important to share a positive message that as gardeners, we all love to moan about the weather, but it reall…
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Christie Whitehill co-founder of INTU WELLNESS
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Before co-founding INTU WELLNESS, Christie Whitehill founded a dating app and then smashed the tech industry, with her business Tech Ready Women, which quickly became the largest accelerator in Australia for women who were starting in business.Christie has since founded INTU WELLNESS with her friend Anna Robards and are the first Australian ingesti…
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Bringing wildlife into your growing space.
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In this episode, we discuss how you can bring wildlife into your growing space, boost your local environment and eco system and also boost productivity. We discuss the perils of working with frogs and every gardeners favourite topic: slugs. The Growing Up Podcast is proudly sponsored by the amazing First Tunnels. We are big believers in the benefit…
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Gardening Jobs for April - SUCH an exciting month in the growing space.
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In this episode, we are joined by Ed from Roots Allotments to chat through essential gardening jobs for the month of April. Some of you will just be getting started in the garden whereas others will have windowsills absolutely filled with seedlings. Either way, we have you covered in this week's episode! The Growing Up Podcast is proudly sponsored …
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Dr Marina Christov Chinese Medicine Practitioner
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Dr Marina Christov is a Chinese medicine practitioner who is revolutionising the way we support mental health, based on her 20 years of experience. Dr Christov is known for taking a holistic approach, using her signature blend of acupuncture, herbal medicines and lifestyle advice to promote physical, mental, emotional and spiritual harmony. As well…
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Leaving corporate world to grow plants, one year on does Kate have any regrets?
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Almost exactly a year ago, Kate formally came to work full-time at Urban Herbs, growing, selling and promoting herb plants as a full-time job. She left behind a full-time job in event management and so this shift represented a dramatic change. One year later Kate answers the questions that you have sent in to ask her about her dramatic career chang…
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Valerie Ogorodnyk Art Therapist and how it can help you
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Valerie Ogorodnyk born in Crimea, moving to Australia at the age of 22. The pivotal moment came during Ukraine's tragic events in 2022, prompting Valerie to dedicate herself to empowering others through art therapy. Valerie is a transpersonal Art Therapist registered with ANZACTA and Holistic Therapists Australia, brings an art background with a Ma…
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Medieval gardening - we travel back in time.
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In this episode, we travel back in time, to a world that didn't have easy access to medicine or reliable food supplies. We discuss a world in which gardens were vitally important and provide a really interesting insight into the medieval world. Andy was once a history student and this episode of the Growing Up Podcast might just be his favourite ye…
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Gardening here in the UK the pace of growth changes radically throughout the year. It's something that we are gardeners totally accept but we rarely hear it talked about. So in this episode, we chat about the 'acceleration of growth' and how you can prepare for it. The season is really getting started now and we hope you enjoy this chat. The Growin…
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Tui Te Kiri is a dedicated spiritual entrepreneur, psychic, medium, healer, and the visionary behind a platform that merges the ancient wisdom of spirituality with the transformative power of modern healing practices. With a deep passion for empowering individuals on their journey to self-discovery and holistic wellness, Tui offers a range of servi…
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In this episode, we deep dive into the many beautiful varieties of herbs that are perfect for planting now in the early spring period. We share growing tips for how you can get the most from your herb garden during the spring period. But most importantly we chat and share our genuine joy of growing these amazing varieties. The Growing Up Podcast is…
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Part 2 Sunshine Coast, Working Effectively And Big Picture Thinking
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Business Coach, Alison Morgan talks us through how she’s working effectively whilst being remote, along with an adjusted routine for improved sleep and overall elevation. Big picture thinking is important rather than being stuck in the to-do list. Alison takes us through how she’s managing this in amongst a busy work schedule.www.relauncher.com.auw…
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Roots Allotments: A new way of doing allotments
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In this episode, we are joined by Ed from Roots Allotments as we share our love of allotment growing, the magic of community growing spirit, and the truly exciting work that is happening at Roots Allotments. The energy that Ed brings to this episode is truly infectious as we share the simple joy of growing and the manifold benefits that this act br…
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Sunshine Coast, being more productive and working less with Alison Morgan
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Business Coach Alison Morgan chats candidly through working remotely whilst in a business growth phase. Learn what Alison is up to, her take on what's needed to grow a business at the same time as stepping back to have more freedom and flexibility. www.relauncher.com.auwww.instagram.com/relauncher_alison www.relauncher.com.au www.instagram.com/rela…
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Gardening and Lockdown - a Spring like no other.
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In this episode of the Growing Up Podcast, we tell the story of the Spring of 2020, a season that turned into a spring like no other. For so many of us our gardens became refuges during the long months of lockdowns as more experienced gardeners shared their knowledge on social media and others rediscovered the simple joy of growing things. In this …
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Renee Moore, founder of Cinch Skin spent 20 years in the beauty industry before having her son. It was then she realised that despite the thousands of products available, there were none which spoke to her specific needs. She didn’t have time for a complicated, 10-step skincare routine. What she needed was a minimalist beauty routine that delivered…
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In this episode we talk about our love of Farmers Markets, what they are, why they matter, and how important they have been to our story. Join us for this nostalgic journey into a world of artisan bread, cheese, plants, and food ethics. Is there a farmers market near you? Let us know what you think of them. The Growing Up Podcast is proudly sponsor…
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Gimme founder Lydia Kirkland talking success in ecommerce
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Gimme founder Lydia Kirkland speaks with Business Coach Alison Morgan about how she rebranded twice and put her business up for sale before it finally became a success.Gimme actually began in 2018 under the name Scarfy, when Lydia and her friend Mizpah King started making hair scarves at the dining table as a side hustle whilst working full time jo…
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Gardening Jobs for February - what a strange gardening month.
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In this episode we talk all things February, it's such a strange month in the garden and so we chat to Shannon, a friend of the show and Diary of a Lady Gardener on Instagram about essential gardening jobs for February. This can often be the coldest month of the year, but also a month that brings blue skies, sunshine and SO much hope. Really hope t…
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Growing food and the importance of slow living.
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In this episode, Andy and Kate chat about the reaction to Andy's video showing the results of his front garden growing project and explore the importance of slow living in an increasingly 24/7 culture. We talk about generational change and rapidly changing perspectives on food growing. We really hope that you enjoy joining us for this raw and large…
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Ever thought of starting a business in horticulture? We dig a little deeper....
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In this episode, we talk about the idea of starting a horticultural business. So many people have reached out to us over the years and said how much they have thought of career-changing - starting a career in the horticultural sector. This week we dig a little deeper, talking honestly about our story over the last decade but also sharing our excite…
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Planning your 2024 Garden - what we will sow and grow in 2024
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In this episode, Andy and Kate chat about varieties that we are excited about planting in 2024. Get ready for a really informal, chat between the two of us as we chat about our 'couple gardening goals' for the growing season. We started recording without a plan and simply opened Kate's 'to sow' seed box. We really hope that you enjoy this slightly …
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Can you grow food to save money? We talk to James Wong.
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In this episode, we chat with a friend of the show James Wong about whether or not it's possible to genuinely grow food to save money. It's proven to be a surprisingly controversial subject, to talk honestly about the idea of growing food to save money and so we were fascinated to hear what James Wong had to say on this subject. Really hope that yo…
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January Gardening Jobs: We dig deep into gardening jobs for January.
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In this episode, we dig deep into gardening jobs for January. Andy is joined by Dan, Head Gardener of Winterbourne House and Gardens as we chat on a rainy day about practical jobs that you can do NOW in January to get your garden off to the best possible start to the year. Each month in 2024 we aim to release a podcast offering practical advice, ti…
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Kate is BACK for the Growing Up Podcast Christmas Episode - a year in review, and growing resolutions for 2024
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Kate is BACK for this Pre-Christmas episode of the Growing Up Podcast. We talk about our gardening highlights of 2023, amazing highs and a few light hearted lows. It was so lovely to sit together and consider the growing season that is ending shortly. We find that December is a month for gardeners to sit, reflect and plan ahead and this is exactly …
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Decluttering, New Routine and Chatsssss with Alison Morgan
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Final episode for 2023! How did we get here so quickly!Super relaxed episode where we freestyle and have fun. Talking about new routine, how I end the year, accountability partners and a whole load more. Listen while you're on a jog, walk, driving or whatever tickles your fancy! Much love, Alison xwww.relauncher.com.auwww.instagram.com/relauncher_a…
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Houseplants, wellbeing and dreams coming true. We chat to Root 13 House Plants.
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In this week's episode, we talk to Katy and David who run the fabulous Root 13 house plant shop here in Birmingham. Like ourselves they took a less-than-traditional route into horticulture, embracing a love of growing houseplants during the pandemic and now sharing the joy of growing these amazing plants with their customer and on social media. You…
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How To Be Confident On Camera with Christopher Tester
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If you've ever had a fear of getting in front of a camera, this episode is for you. It's something I've been exploring myself with a 30 day Selfie Video School experiment to conquer my fear of the camera and see where confidence comes from. In this episode I talk (but mostly listen) to the awesome voice actor Christopher Tester as he speaks about h…
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