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Hello. My name is Caroline Peyton, I’m a nutritionist and naturopath with a particular passion for gut health. Nutrition Life Stories podcast has been brought to life to share a spotlight on how nutrition – and food- has influenced people’s lives. I’ll be inviting a selection of guests who may have found the power of nutrition to significantly improve health and wellbeing or who understand how nutrition and food unites communities and is far more than just “food for food’s sake”. You’ll hear ...
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Podcast 16 Caroline Peyton talks to Diane Babics from Nourish on her Nutrition Journey
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It was an absolute delight for me to interview Diana Babics, founder of the Nourish Awards, the UK’s leading industry awards for healthy food, beverages, and supplement products. I am honoured to have been a judge for these prestigious awards for the past three years. Diana grew up in Budapest, Hungary and contrary to what we think, rarely ate Goul…
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Podcast 15 Caroline Peyton and guest Dr Hans-Thomas Richter
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My guest today is Dr Hans-Thomas Richter based on the West Coast of America and we delved into a bit more science regarding the importance of the right fats in diets. Dr Richter has a Chinese Medicine clinic in Seattle but has a background in biomedical research. He researched and has recently written a book about the importance of Omega 3 called N…
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Podcast 14 Caroline Peyton and guest Laura Dent
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My guest today is Laura Dent, joint owner (with her husband) of a successful commercial and specialist cleaning company called So Fresh and So Clean covering the Swindon area. It was so refreshing to hear Laura’s health journey and how she has used nutrition to improve her health- and quality of life- by taking matters into her own hands. Laura exp…
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Podcast 13 Caroline Peyton and guest Louise Joyce
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I am delighted to welcome Lou Joyce to today’s podcast, Managing Director of The Natural Dispensary (practitioner prescribed mail order natural healthcare company). Lou grew up on the West coast of Australia with a wonderful connection to the outdoors, land, nature and natural food. Having spent a week's work experience at a natural health college,…
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Podcast 12 Caroline Peyton and guest James Hilton
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My guest today grew up in Stroud and moved to London pursuing a high-pressure job that involved extensive global travelling and eating a wide variety of (good and bad) foods. This lifestyle resulted in “burnout” and James quit his job. James spent a year travelling in the Far East with his young family. He rediscovered his love of fitness, retraine…
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Podcast 11 Caroline Peyton and guest Louise Muir-Sage
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My guest today is Louise Muir- Sage who runs Wellness Wiltshire. Louise spent her early years in London at Chelsea Barracks as her father was in the Irish Guards before moving to Swindon. Her food experiences growing up were influenced by her father’s travels such as Mexican and other spicy food which was far less common in the 80s. We talked about…
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Podcast 10 Caroline Peyton and guest Lucy Humphries
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Today’s guest is Lucy Humphries. Lucy spent her early years on the West Cost of America with an inspiring mother who was into natural health. Following a personal tragedy and with a career in London and with two young children, Lucy took time out and after several years retrained as an acupuncturist having found it really helpful to her own healing…
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Podcast 9 Caroline Peyton and guest Chris Skelly
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Today’s guest is Chris Skelly. I was hugely privileged that Chris Skelley took the time to be a guest on my podcast. Chris is a paralympic judo athlete holding the world No.1 position and at the time of recording the podcast Chris was training hard for selection for the Paris 2024 games. We spoke about Chris’s health conditions including his diagno…
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Podcast 8 Caroline Peyton and guest Bali Martindale
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Today’s guest is Bali Martindale. Bali shares her story to becoming a homeopath but how she started to struggle once she was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. After many years she felt taking closer attention to her nutrition was a missing link she had not considered before. We discuss the changes we introduced into her diet that made a signific…
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Podcast 7 Caroline Peyton and guest Marcus Collier
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Today’s guest is Marcus Collier, a television producer. Marcus shares insights into life as a TV producer, travelling abroad, long days, working on sets and the impact of catering. He spent periods of time as a student as a vegetarian then again later in life when he started to experience digestive “IBS type” symptoms. Marcus finally contacted me a…
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Podcast 6 - Caroline Peyton and Guest Dave Nelson
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Today’s guest is Dave Nelson, founder and owner of Truffle and Thyme, luxury hampers and grazing boxes. Dave grew up in a foodie household, enjoyed boarding school dinners and his love of food has continued to influence his entire working life. His flourishing business grew out of Covid which like many, turned his world upside down. He loves to coo…
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Podcast 5 - Caroline Peyton and Guest Michelle Lennon
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Today’s guest is a good friend of mine, Michelle Lennon. Michelle kindly agreed to be a guest on my show as I was really interested to hear more about the influences of food in her life. With her father in the RAF on different postings, she spent part of her childhood in Malta and Germany before moving as an adult to be based outside Swindon. Miche…
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Podcast 4 - Caroline Peyton and Guest Ken Turner
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I want to introduce you to today’s guest Ken Turner. Ken grew up in North London, learning how to cook nutritiously but economically by his mother; even continuing these good habits as a student. Ken went on to work in the creative design industry especially in TV which was demanding and involved unsocial hours and a lot of stress. This was a downw…
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Podcast 3 - Caroline Peyton and Guest Waffaa Powell
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I want to introduce you to my guest today Wafaa Powell. Wafaa is a bubbly Lebanese lady who runs a wonderful business called Dancing Flavours cooking Lebanese food for parties and communities and belly dancing! Wafaa tells her journey from Lebanon to the UK via South Africa and delights us with growing up in Lebanon, gorgeous dishes and why food is…
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Podcast 2 - Caroline Peyton and Guest Carole Stephens
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I want to introduce you to today’s guest Carole Stephens. Carole is a lovely lady who tells her story of growing up in Paddington at the end of the second World War during rationing. She married a chef and later moved to Wiltshire and together with her husband ran their own business. Carole has always loved food and so it was difficult for her when…
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Podcast 1 - Introduction to Nutrition Life Stories
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Welcome to the launch of my new podcast series Nutrition Life Stories. Today I want to start my podcast series with telling you a bit about me. I’d like to share my journey from a chubby child to working in a high powered stressful corporate environment, to where I am now: running my busy nutrition based practice, either helping individuals find la…
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