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Lighter Than You Started is a daily podcast offering gentle reflections on the news, the noise, and the small human moments that shape our days. With wry humour and quiet honesty, it’s not about fixing you, just about ending each day feeling a little lighter than when it began.
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From struggle to strength, with care you can feel. ABGW stands for Amazing, Brilliant, Gorgeous, Wonderful. ABGW helps women who feel “not quite happy” in a life that looks good on paper move from survival mode to self-led strength, with practical tools, gentle humour, and zero fluff. ABGW is Amazing, Brilliant, Gorgeous, Wonderful: A Trauma-Aware Project by Cheryl Paris. I work with women who feel misaligned in a life that’s “fine” but not fulfilling. Through conversations, coaching prompts ...
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Welcome to The Wizard In The Wild! We're so happy you're here. This show explores and shares the human experience through love, friendship and laughter. We'll be serving a main of Perspective, with sides of Compassion and Humour. (And vegan dark chocolate ice cream for dessert, obvs). We can't wait to meet you, to share our stories, to be connected. Email us with any question/theme/topic you want to hear about, big or small, by email at [email protected] or DM us @thewizardinthewi ...
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Wit + Grit

PJ Ellis and Andy Dawson

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We’re PJ Ellis and Andy Dawson - two dads, two mates, who’ve spent our lives working across business, law, education, charity, and media. Between us, we've made a lot of mistakes, asked a lot of questions, and raised kids who are about to walk into a world of work that’s nothing like the one we grew up in. That’s why we started Wit + Grit - a space for real, human conversations about what it takes to thrive in a world full of AI, constant pressure, and curated perfection. This podcast is abo ...
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Mohi Sarawgee

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Hosted by Dr. Mohi Sarawgee, a GP, MOHIvate is your doctor’s dose of heart and science — with just a touch of humour — because health and feeling good shouldn’t feel complicated. Each episode breaks down medicine and everyday science in a simple, thoughtful way, serving as a reminder that real health can still feel human. I hope you enjoy listening, learning, and carrying a little feel-good factor with you. Thank you for tuning in! Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for ed ...
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The Code in My 'Fro

Afua Kesewa Boateng

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This is the official tech and lifestyle podcast for the Afribbean Tech Collective. Employing wit and humour, Afua dissects important technical topics and choices that affect our everyday lives. This podcast is for glass-ceiling breaking, unable-to-put-in-a-box and go-getting African x Caribbean women who want to explore their worlds in and outside of tech. We discuss wealth creation, careers, academics, entrepreneurship and personal development as a whole. Get ready to enjoy some major realn ...
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This podcast is for anyone wanting more… More time & energy. More fulfilment and success. More of the high-performing, purposeful, all-out version of life they know they could and should be living. The method is simple… to give you the proven strategies to live, feel & function at your best, by sharing personal strategies to optimising success on a daily basis, and intimately exploring the lives & minds of the world’s leading Sports Stars, CEOs, Special Forces Operatives & Performance Expert ...
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Introducing ‘Let’s Talk, All About Her’ hosted by Kirstin Bouse, Clinical Psychologist and Founder of All About Her - The Centre for Menopause. The menopausal years last about half a woman’s lifetime. And given the constant unpredictable hormonal fluctuations (at least through perimenopause) they tend to be pretty ‘disruptive’ to say the least. Join Kirstin and members of the All About Her Health Professional Community as they share their experiences of working with perimenopausal and post m ...
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We’ve all been in rooms that suddenly feel heavier. Not because anything has gone wrong. Not because someone has done something deliberately. Just… heavier. In today’s Sunday episode, Keith reflects on a phrase he heard recently, “mood hoover” and gently explores what it reveals about how sensitive we are to the emotional weather other people bring…
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Today’s Saturday episode is about community, the quiet, shared understanding that brings people into this space. It’s a reflection on belonging without performance, recognition without fixing, and the reassurance of knowing you’re not alone with what you’re carrying. Key themes: Community and shared space Belonging without contribution or performan…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Contact us by text- let us know what you think of this episode Welcome back to ABGW, where we carve out a gentle space in your day for reflection and calm. I’m Cheryl Paris, here to guide you through a soothing five-minute pause to breathe and think differently. In…
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Fridays aren’t for verdicts, they’re for noticing. In this episode, Keith reflects on the small things that helped this week. Not the things that fixed everything or changed the outcome, but the modest moments that softened the edges and made the days a little easier to live inside. There’s a gentle reminder that help doesn’t always arrive loudly, …
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Contact us by text- let us know what you think of this episode Welcome back to another soothing episode of ABGW, where we carve out a gentle space in your day for reflection and calm. I’m Cheryl Parris, your guide on this journey towards self-awareness and empowerm…
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In this episode of Lighter Than You Started, Keith steps back to gently explore the absurdities of modern life, our devices, our habits, and the way seriousness has quietly attached itself to things that don’t always deserve it. With wry humour and perspective, this is an invitation to loosen your grip just a little, to smile at the world we’ve bui…
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Send us a text In this episode of MOHIVATE, Dr Mohi Sarawgee explores what it really means when vaccination guidance changes and why those changes are often misunderstood. Recent updates to vaccination recommendations in the United States have prompted renewed discussion and questions worldwide. Using this moment as a starting point, this episode l…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Contact us by text- let us know what you think of this episode Welcome back to ABGW, where we carve out a gentle pause in our busy lives. I’m Cheryl Paris, your guide in this serene space, inviting you to take a moment to breathe, reflect, and think differently. In…
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Most of our days are shaped by systems we didn’t design and rarely think about, until we feel worn down by them. In this episode, Keith reflects on what it feels like to be human inside modern systems: work, healthcare, bureaucracy, and the quiet exhaustion that comes from navigating processes that weren’t built with full humanity in mind. This isn…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Contact us by text- let us know what you think of this episode Welcome back to ABGW, where we create a gentle space for reflection amidst the chaos of daily life. I’m Cheryl Paris, here to guide you through a brief yet impactful pause in your day. In this soothing …
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Some moments don’t arrive with significance attached. They don’t demand attention or announce themselves as important, they simply happen, quietly, while life carries on. In this episode of Lighter Than You Started, Keith shares a small, ordinary moment that stayed with him longer than expected. Not because it changed anything, but because it softe…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Contact us by text- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome back to another soothing episode of ABGW, where we carve out a gentle space for you amidst the chaos of everyday life. I’m Cheryl Parris, here to guide you through a few moments of calm reflect…
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This is the first full weekday episode of Lighter Than You Started, and the template for what weekdays sound like here. In this episode, Keith reflects on the pressure Mondays carry, the quiet effort most of life requires, and why starting gently isn’t a lack of ambition but a realistic way to begin. With a glance at the world, a human moment, a to…
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Before the week begins, this episode gently explains the rhythm of Lighter Than You Started. Rather than a schedule or a set of expectations, this is about familiarity and comfort. Mondays are for grounding. Tuesdays for stories. Wednesdays for the systems we live inside. Thursdays for perspective and absurdity. Fridays for what helped. Saturdays s…
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Advice is everywhere, and it often means well. But advice doesn’t always fit, and it doesn’t always last. In this episode of Lighter Than You Started, Keith reflects on why stories often help us more than strategies. Stories don’t tell us what to do. They don’t demand change. They simply remind us that we’re not alone. With a short personal anecdot…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome back to ABGW, where we delve into the heart of self-discovery and resilience. I’m Cheryl Paris, your stress trauma coach and clinical hypnotherapist, guiding you through the complexities of leadership in challenging environments. In this thought-provoking e…
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In today’s episode of Lighter Than You Started, Keith gently explains what this space is, and what it most definitely isn’t. This isn’t a news podcast, a self-help programme, or a place that demands urgency or transformation. It’s a pause. A few minutes of breathing room in a noisy world. With warmth, quiet humour, and honest reflection, this episo…
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This is part 2 of our conversation following the loss of my brother earlier this year as we take an in-depth look at the lessons, and blessings, of Grief. We also discuss psychic powers and the importance of dreams. Grief, to me, has been an Initiation. A force for change. A change I didn’t want, or choose, but it has truly been a catalyst for tran…
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Send us a text In this New Year episode of MOHIVATE, Dr Mohi Sarawgee explores endorphins, the body’s natural system for endurance, relief, and recovery. As the final chapter in the hormone series, this conversation brings together the science of motivation, calm, connection, and stress, and reflects on what it really means to begin again without p…
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Welcome to Lighter Than You Started. At the beginning of a new year, there’s a lot of noise about reinvention, resolutions, and becoming someone else. This episode offers a gentler alternative. In this first episode, Keith reflects on the pressure of January, the gap between headlines and real life, and why radical change isn’t always what we need.…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome back, fabulous listeners! In this uplifting episode of ABGW, I’m Cheryl, your guide through the delightful chaos of life. Today, we’re diving into the power of persistence and the joy that comes from taking those small, sometimes wobbly steps towards your g…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to another enlightening episode of ABGW, where we take a moment to breathe amidst the busy whirlwind of life. I’m Cheryl, your guide on this journey to rediscover that calm, capable version of yourself that often gets buried under to-do lists and endless ta…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to another soothing episode of ABGW, where we embark on a gentle journey through the beautiful chaos of humanity. I'm Cheryl, your supportive guide, here to help you slow down and remind your nervous system that peace isn't a prize, it's a practice. So, ple…
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Send us a text In this special Christmas episode of MOHIVATE, Dr Mohi Sarawgee reflects on a season that rarely holds just one emotion. From connection and tradition to moments of absence, this episode offers gentle perspective, warmth, and steadiness for anyone navigating celebration, reflection, or both at once. A pause to listen, remember, and c…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome, my fabulous listeners, to another empowering episode of ABGW! So, as we approach the 25th, I wish you all season's greetings. May you find moments of stillness, laughter, and love that feel genuine and fulfilling. I'm Cheryl, your guide on this journey of …
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome back, ABGW crew, to another enlightening episode of our ABGW miniseries, where we take just five minutes to reconnect with the calm, capable version of ourselves that often gets buried under endless to-do lists. Today, we’re diving into the transformative p…
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In this reflective episode, PJ and Andy pause to mark a milestone: 21 episodes down. What started in June 2025 with a simple decision - “let’s just press go” - has become a powerful lesson in momentum, confidence, and learning through action. They explore why perfection is often the enemy of progress, how confidence is built through doing (not thin…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to this enlightening miniseries of ABGW, where we embark on a gentle journey through the beautifully chaotic realm of being human. Join me, Cheryl, as we slow things down and remind our nervous systems that peace isn't merely a prize to be won, but a practi…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to a brand new miniseries of ABGW, where we take a moment to breathe amidst the hustle and bustle of life. I'm Cheryl, your guide on this journey of self-discovery, and today we're diving into the power of small steps that lead to significant changes. In ju…
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In this episode, I discuss a very personal experience of grief, with the loss of my brother earlier this year. With warmth and sensitivity, we discuss the polarities within grief. How we can hold space for happiness and sadness at the same time. How grief changes us, but can also open us, and expand us. This is a short 15 min episode, "Part 1", as …
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to this soothing miniseries of ABGW, where we embark on a gentle journey through the beautifully messy experience of being human. I'm Cheryl, your steadfast companion, guiding you to slow down and remind your nervous system that peace isn't a prize to be wo…
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Send us a text In this episode of MOHIVATE, Dr Mohi Sarawgee explores cortisol - the hormone behind survival, rhythm, and modern stress. Cortisol is the body’s alarm system. We unpack what it actually does, how its daily rhythm works, and why disruption of that rhythm often matters more than any single test result. She explains what cortisol really…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. In this uplifting episode, join Cheryl as we explore the art of letting go of the past and embracing the beauty that lies ahead. Have you ever found yourself clinging to memories like a toddler with a biscuit? You're not alone! Cheryl delves into the reasons we cli…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome back, fabulous listeners, to another enlightening episode of ABGW! I’m Cheryl, your guide on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment. In this special miniseries, we’re diving into those fleeting five-minute moments that can transform our lives by hel…
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Summary In this episode, siblings Peggy and Will Crawford discuss their unique career paths and shared experiences. Peggy, a data analyst and semi-pro poker player, shares insights into the poker world and her journey in content creation. Will, founder of Quiet Note, talks about integrating mindfulness and music to improve mental wellbeing. They ex…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to this soothing episode of ABGW, where we embark on a gentle journey through the beautifully chaotic experience of being human. I'm Cheryl, your trusty companion, here to remind you that peace isn't merely a destination; it's a practice. Today, we'll explo…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to a special miniseries of ABGW, where we take a moment to breathe and reconnect with the essence of being human. I'm Cheryl, your guide on this journey of self-discovery, as we explore how small steps can lead to significant changes. In this episode, we ex…
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This week I am joined by my dear friend and soul sister Michelle (Mimi) Helmer, of Helmer Lifestyle. Mimi has come to share an exclusive and very special first look at her latest venture as a Travel Advisor. She is a Cairo-based global soul, sharing mindful travel, culture, and quiet luxury. Internationally shaped and grounded in intention. Mimi ta…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to a soothing episode of ABGW, where we embrace the beauty of the mundane and the art of slowing down. I’m Cheryl, your gentle guide as we embark on a mindful journey through the exquisite world of letter writing. In a society that thrives on immediacy and …
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Send us a text In this week’s episode of MOHIVATE, Dr. Mohi Sarawgee explores dopamine - the neurotransmitter of anticipation, motivation, and the spark that pulls you toward what matters. Dopamine is not the molecule of pleasure or fireworks, but the subtle chemistry of maybe - the signal that says, lean forward, try again, something meaningful mi…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to another enlightening episode of ABGW, where we delve into the art of connection amidst the chaos of our busy lives. I’m Cheryl, your guide on this journey, and today we’re exploring the often-overlooked importance of genuine connection in a world saturat…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Hey there, wonderful listeners! Welcome back to another enlightening episode of ABGW, where we take a moment to breathe amidst the chaos of our busy lives. I’m Cheryl, your guide on this journey of self-discovery, and today we're diving into the profound power of c…
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In this episode of Wit + Grit, we are joined by Doug Wright MBE DL - a man whose life reads like a masterclass in resilience and service. Doug shares how he went from failing his exams and disappointing his parents to finding purpose on 93p an hour at McDonald’s, becoming the youngest restaurant manager, and then having his world turned upside down…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to this enchanting miniseries of ABGW, where we embark on a gentle journey through the beautifully messy world of being human. Join me, Cheryl, as we slow down and remind our nervous systems that peace isn't merely a prize to be won, but a practice to be em…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome back, fabulous listeners! In this episode of ABGW, we’re diving into the delightful chaos of creativity and the magic that happens when we share our ideas. I’m Cheryl, your guide through this journey of laughter and lightness, and today we’re challenging th…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome back to the ABGW miniseries, where we carve out five-minute moments to reconnect with the calm, capable version of you hidden under that never-ending to-do list. I'm Cheryl, your guide through this journey of small steps making a big difference. Today, we'r…
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Send us a text In this episode of MOHIvate, Dr. Mohi Sarawgee explores what longevity really means in 2025 - beyond buzzwords, biohacking trends, and the pressure to optimise every corner of your life. With a mix of science, history, and honest observation, she unpacks why humans have always chased longer life, how modern longevity culture took ove…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Welcome to this tranquil episode of ABGW, where we embark on a gentle journey through the beautiful chaos of being human. Join me, Cheryl, as we slow down and remind our nervous systems that peace isn't just a destination—it's a practice. In this episode, we explor…
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Contact us by whatsapp on +447485622662- let us know what you think of this episode. Hello, my amazing, brilliant, gorgeous, wonderful friends! In today’s empowering episode, we’re diving into the art of reclaiming your domain—not with swords or dragons, but through emotional strength and assertiveness. Life can feel like a battlefield, and many of…
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Summary In this uplifting and deeply honest conversation, Becca Horley shares the journey behind her award-winning legal career and the personal transformation that shaped it. From feeling “stuck” and disconnected to redefining her identity through fitness, fashion, boundaries and self-respect, Becca opens up about what it really takes to build a h…
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