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Live Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» THE FESTIVAL DIARIES: Happy Place Festival S2 E6Ahhhhhhhh I just LOVE this festivalā¦it really is one of my happy places and every year I go back it just feels like coming home.Oozing a super welcoming vibe it attracts such a brilliant crowd ready to take some time for themselves to reset and reconnect.Not only have Fearne Cotton and team created a beautiful balance with the offerings as there is quite literally something for everyone, the setting itself is so thoughtfully curated to enhance the experience.Ā I was delighted to...2025-07-2536 min
C86 Show - Indie PopDeb Googe - My Bloody Valentine, Snowpony, Primal Scream, Thurston Moore.Deb Googe in conversation with David EastaughĀ
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English musician, who achieved international fame as the bassist for the band My Bloody Valentine. Their studio albums Isn't Anything (1988) and Loveless (1991) established Googe as a pioneering figure in the shoegaze genre. She has also worked with Snowpony, Primal Scream and Thurston Moore.
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2025-07-201h 28Live Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» THE FESTIVAL DIARIES: Glastonbury Festival S2 E5Iāve been ridiculously excited to share this episode about the Mother of all festivals!!!Sharing laughter yoga at Glasto was something I wrote in my journal as a 5 year goal in 2020 so to be invited by The Healing FieldĀ to host there this year was literally a dream come true. And WOW did it deliver! The Healing Field is the beating heart of the festivalā¦itās a very special place. So it felt like utter magic sharing laughter there. There is so much I could say but instead Iām just going to invite...2025-07-1457 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» THE FESTIVAL DIARIES: Midsummer Festival S2 E4It was my first time hosting workshops at Midsummer this year and itās safe to say I will be back next year!Such a cup-filling, gorgeous festival created by the oh so lovely Charlie Butler. Celebrating the height of summer with workshops, holistic treatments, live music, delicious food options, summertime games and activities and a ceremonial Midsummer bonfire all set in the beautiful backdrop of Sparrows Campsite.Ā An intimate gathering of good-hearted souls filling the fields with the most beautiful energy; such warmth and vibrancy from everyone attendingā¦I hav...2025-07-0244 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» THE FESTIVAL DIARIES: Wellnergy Festival S2 E3Such a deliciously fun time at Wellnergy festival - it was a lot of fun last year but this year it was a whole new level of gorgeousness!Happening in Wimbledon Park, London, Wellnergy festival offers 5 key areas to explore: Mindfulness, Fitness, Nutrition, Music & Health Optimisation. With a wealth of wellness sessions on offer ranging from breath work, to talks, to yoga, to kirtan, to dancing and everything in between it really does offer a delightful smorgasbord for you to pick and choose from.Ā This year the festival took p...2025-06-2040 min
Shame-less StoriesMeet Cat Googe, The Joy QueenIn this uplifting and candid episode of Shame-less Stories, I am joined by the irrepressible Cat Googe, The Joy Queen herself! Together, we dive deep into how joy, laughter, and self-love can be radical acts of rebellion, healing, and self-validation.Cat Googe - AKA The Joy Queen - is super passionate about JOY and teaches how to intentionally bring it into everyday life instead of waiting for it to happen. She loves to facilitate this through her unique blend of laughter yoga, reiki and NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming.) Before following her calling to bring more joy into...2025-06-1442 min
Shame-LESS StoriesMeet Cat Googe, The Joy QueenIn this uplifting and candid episode of Shame-less Stories, I am joined by the irrepressible Cat Googe, The Joy Queen herself! Together, we dive deep into how joy, laughter, and self-love can be radical acts of rebellion, healing, and self-validation.Cat Googe - AKA The Joy Queen - is super passionate about JOY and teaches how to intentionally bring it into everyday life instead of waiting for it to happen. She loves to facilitate this through her unique blend of laughter yoga, reiki and NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming.) Before following her calling to bring more joy into the world Cat...2025-06-1442 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» THE FESTIVAL DIARIES: The Big Retreat Festival S2 E2Ahhhhhhhh The Big Retreatā¦such a deliciously nourishing, soul replenishing experience! It was my first time at this festival and woah did it deliverā¦something very special has been created here.Such beautiful energy from everyone - it really does attract a magical crowd.Ā Deep gratitude to the gorgeous souls who I interviewed for this episode after my workshops and shared how the session made them feelā¦.we had a lot of fun recording!Ā And fabulous as ever to chat to one of my top fest...2025-06-1339 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» THE FESTIVAL DIARIES: Mind Body Spirit Festival S2 E1THE FESTIVAL DIARIES have landed and I have love love LOVED recording the first 2 episodes.Ā Such beautiful energy from everyone I spoke toā¦I canāt wait for you to dive in!And it feels just perfect to start this series with Mind Body Spirit Festival as itās THE wellness event that kicks off festival season and is firmly etched on many wellness lovers' diaries as a must do.Ā It had been a dream of mine to bring laughter yoga to MBS so I was th...2025-06-0530 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» Unleashing Your Magic With Samanatha StoneLove, love LOVED this conversation with the incredible Samantha Stone AKA The Pivot Coach. Pivoting is Samanthaās passion and she celebrates the power of seeking the small things to help lead yourself through deeper transformations.We also dived into the importance of having spaces and practices where you can find your sanctuary through the messy magic of life so you can make room for more joy. And this is exactly the energy weāll be bringing to our Portugal Retreat in October.Relight Your Fire Retreat: A soulful blen...2025-05-2245 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš»Itās The Little ThingsToo often we think that to get where we want to it requires enormous change and because of this it can become the barrier to why we donāt do the thingā¦the too muchness kicks in.In this episode I share why focusing on the little things is a gamechanger for moving forward and activating change.Ā About your host Cat Googe AKA The Joy Queen:š» Find out more about me and my work - ā HEREā š» Follow me over on instagram - ā HEREā Ā š» Download my free guide 5 Quick...2025-05-1516 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» Journey to Joyraiser With Sama TrinderTW: This episode mentions suicide.Ā Loved this chat with the wonderful Sama Trinder, founder of Bhuti London and Bingham River House. We covered A LOT of stuff in this episode; Sama shared her personal journey to joy and what shifted for her to find her way through darker times. The thread that weaves throughout is the importance of being able to find the joy in the small details even when life feels challengingā¦thatās often when we need it most.Ā Sama is a multi...2025-05-0846 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš»Fuelled By Loveā¦The Highs & Lows Of Running The Worldās Greatest MarathonWowsers what a day! Sunday 27th April 2025 will forever have a place in my heartā¦definitely the hardest marathon Iāve run so far but for sure the most beautiful for so many reasons.Ā The London Marathon is such confirmation that the most powerful energy we have as a collective is LOVE.Ā Blown away by the endless encouragement and kindness from every single soul the whole way around the course.Iāve decided to run a marathon every year of my 50s because I love being part of somet...2025-05-0135 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» Unshaming Yourself With Jodie McLeanTW: This episode discusses baby loss.Ā Just wonderful to chat to the incredible Jodie McLean, The Embodied Woman. We dived into whatās brought her to where she is now and how important it is to allow the full spectrum of human emotion, from the highest highs to the lowest lows.And how hugely shame plays a part in shaping our belief systems and who we are, oftentimes even without real awareness that itās shame thatās running the show.A huge driver for Jodie in her wor...2025-04-2447 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» Weāre Not Here To Go It AloneIf you want things to be different you need to do things differently ANNND that requires making some big bold moves along the way.My life has changed enormously since I left teaching in 2021 and so many things have come my way that just wouldnāt have happened if I hadnāt taken that leap.Ā When you decide to take your seat at the table EVERYTHING shifts.Ā AND who you surround yourself with mattersā¦at the heart of everything thatās possible is the power of c...2025-04-2122 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš»Just Keep Putting One Foot In Front Of The OtherWith the London Marathon looming it feels like the perfect time to share my marathon journey and why I've pledged to run a marathon every year of my 50s!I hadn't planned to run London again so soon but in this episode I share why this particular marathon feels all the more important.Being part of the biggest fundraiser in the world is a real privilege and running for Brain Research UK is an honour. To find out about the incredible work they do head here.2025-04-1731 min
Lived Through ThatEpisode 74 - Deb Googe (My Bloody Valentine, da Googie)āLived Through Thatā is the companion podcast to my book where I look at influential musicians of the 80s and 90s and where they are today. On this podcast, weāll delve deeper into a single pivotal moment in the lives of some of the artists I feature in that book, as well as other artists I love and admire. The stories they tell are open, honest, and inspiring.This week, Iām pleased to have Deb Googe on the podcast.Ā Sheās probably most well known for being the bassist in My Bloody Valentine b...2025-04-1627 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš»Doing The Spiritual Cha Cha Cha On The Dance Floor With Dirish ShaktidasSuch a delightful chat with delicious Dirish! We dived into lots of JUICY stuff acknowledging the beautiful struggle it can be to get to where you want to be and how through the sequence of moments that lead us to where we are, the power of your inner circle to help you shine and raise you up is key.Joy is a huge driver for what Dirish brings to the world and ultimately if heās on that spiritual dance floor he doesnāt want to be doing it by himself, heās taking you wi...2025-04-1038 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» Building Your Joy MuscleIt would be remiss of me to launch a podcast about joy and not share some quick wins early on about how you get to build this beautiful muscle because joy my darling one is not a destination itās right here right now, if you get intentional about it.Ā About your host Cat Googe AKA The Joy Queen:š» Download my free guide 5 Quick & Juicy Joy Hacks ā HEREā š» Follow me over on instagram - ā HEREā Ā š» Check out my upcoming Portugal retreat ā HEREā 2025-04-0313 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» Writing Your Own Permission Slip To Fully Own Your Sh** with Woman of Impact Lu FeatherstoneI just LOVED this chat with the amazing Lu Featherstone. We covered A LOTā¦from feeling invisible and losing yourself in the wilderness of motherhood, relationships and just life in general to finding confidence again in midlife and menopause and living bigger, better and bolder.Ā Suffice to say it was a belter of a conversationā¦honest and real talk about whatās led Lu to where she is now, the surprising journey a random dick pic has taken her on and the power of embracing heading towards the things weāre afraid of.2025-03-2755 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat GoogeIs Laughter Really THE Medicine We're Missing In Our Lives?Well hello and welcome darling one to another juicy joy- fuelled episode of Live Your Best Laugh!In todayās episode we will be exploring the delights of laughter yoga and why it's an absolute GAMECHANGER to bring this vibrant and magical wellness tool into your life.So buckle up beautiful and prepare to get those cheeks activated as we'll be dialling up the laughter in this episode and getting the joy juices going!About your host Cat Googe AKA The Joy Queen:š» Follow me over on instagram - ā HEREā Ā š» Check out my...2025-03-2326 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat Googeš» Laughter Yoga Changed My LifeWell hello gorgeous soul and welcome to Episode 1 of Live Your Best Laughā¦YAY itās finally happening!!! I am thrilled to be birthing this podcast as itās been something Iāve been talking about and wanting to create for some time.And now itās actually here Iād love to share with you what led me to this point and how in 2021 aged 49 I resigned from my job as a primary school teacher leaving the world Iād known for 20 years behind, trading marking books for speaking on stages at events and festivals...2025-03-2027 minLive Your Best Laugh with Cat GoogeGet ready to Live Your Best Laugh darling - launching Thursday 20th March!Welcome welcome welcome gorgeous soul to Live Your Best Laugh with me your host Cat Googe AKA The Joy Queen.Ā I am a former primary school teacher who finally quit the classroom after 20 years back in July 2021 aged 49 after having a HUGE epiphany during a laughter yoga workshop.Since then I have been on a mission to get on stages and share laughter yoga far and wide to celebrate what an incredibly powerful wellness tool it is to have in your toolkit. Iāve had some incredible opportunities over the...2025-03-1702 min
Feels like MagicEpisode #23 Joy, laughter & life-changing decisions with Cat GoogeGet my self-love journaling bundle ā¤Do I have a joyful conversation for you?This weekās podcast episode features a very special guest, Cat Googe, who left her teaching career and embarked on a mission to spread global joy.We cover so much in the episode, including:* How vulnerable joy can feel and to build a joy muscle* That moment where you know you want something to change (even though you might not do it straight away)* Stories that we used to identify with and what happens when...2025-02-1254 min
The Happiness Challenge#130 Smile and Stretch: Discovering Laughter Yoga with Cat GoogeIn this month's Happiness Challenge, we delve into the transformative power of laughter yoga and its profound connection to happiness and wellbeing. Join me, Klaudia, as I chat with Cat Googe, the Laughter Yoga Leader also known as the Joy Queen, who shares the mental and physical benefits of this unique practice. We explore how intentional laughter can help us reconnect with our bodies, elevate our mood, and reduce stress. Cat provides practical tips for integrating laughter yoga into our daily routines, emphasising the importance of self-love and self-validation. Together, we embark on a journey to uncover...2024-12-0325 min
Do Your Thing with Tamsin Williamson (The Parenthood Coach)Episode 37: Living A Juicy & Joy-FULL Life with Cat GoogeThis week Iām chatting with Cat Googe aboutā¦JOY! And how she has learnt to unapologetically and seamlessly weave joy into her experience of life, business and motherhood as well as into the lives of so many others who have come into her orbit (myself included!)Cat - who calls herself The Joy Queen - is super passionate about teaching people how to intentionally bring joy into our everyday instead of waiting for it to happen to us - and she loves to facilitate this through her unique blend of laughter yoga, reiki and NLP thro...2024-11-271h 04
Talkhouse PodcastMiki Berenyi (Lush) with Debbie Googe (My Bloody Valentine)This week'sĀ Talkhouse Podcast brings together two important figures from the ā90s shoegaze movementāand beyondāMiki Berenyi and Debbie Googe. Berenyi was one of the two women at the front of Lush, the powerhouse band that burned very bright from the late ā80s to a difficult end in 1996. Their fascinating storyāand much moreāis told in Berenyiās recent autobiography, the excellent Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me From Success. The book details everything from Berenyiās childhood through a no-holds-barred look at her bandās successes and failures, from management woes to in-fighting to a stage dive on Lol...2024-05-0941 min
Mindset and MethodEp075: How To Get Visible Online And Show Up As YOU! With Cat GoogeSo many women in business struggle to show up with confidence and authenticity online. So today on our Business Backstage Series, I've asked another of my Supporting Coaches on my Immersive Coaching Experience Altitude to join me to chat about why we suffer and what we can do about it. Cat Googe is an Empowerment Coach and Joy Queen. She can often be found sharing Laughter Yoga on festival stages, online, in schools and in front of large audiences, so is perfect for today's topic of showing up authentically and with confidence.Ā In this episode, w...2024-03-1839 min
Conversations On the Porch - Be Happy Be InspiredGlass Half Full : Steve Twynham talks with Empowerment Coach & Joy Queen Cat Googe.This podcast will bring some joy to your day.
Steve Twynham is joined by Empowerment Coach & Joy Queen Cat Googe.
More information about Cat.
1ām Cat and Iām an Empowerment Coach & Joy Queen.
I help you learn how to shift creative and energetic blocks so you canĀ show up powerfully in life and business. Through The FLOURISH Framework we use my unique blend of laughter yoga, reiki and NLP toĀ identify energy drainsĀ and clear unhelpful patterns so you canĀ create the impact you know in your bones youāre here for.Ā ...2024-02-2629 min
Conversations On The Porch.Glass Half Full : Steve is joined by Empowerment Coach & Joy Queen Cat GoogeIn this episode we bring some joy into your life.
I am joined by Empowerment Coach & Joy Queen Cat Googe.
More about Cat.
Iām Cat and Iām an Empowerment Coach & Joy Queen.
I help you learn how to shift creative and energetic blocks so you canĀ show up powerfully in life and business. Through The FLOURISH Framework we use my unique blend of laughter yoga, reiki and NLP toĀ identify energy drainsĀ and clear unhelpful patterns so you canĀ create the impact you know in your bones yo...2024-02-2628 min
Hindsight is 20/20: A Motherhood Feels PodcastEp. 9 KellyStay tuned for a captivating Motherhood Feels conversation with seasoned mom and accomplished Jacksonville, Fl based doula, Kelly Googe. Kelly is a mom to 3 grown children, a lovable Labrador puppy, and 70 plus plant babies! Not only is Kelly able to impart wisdom on her motherhood journey, but she also gives us a behind-the scenes glimpse of life as a birth worker extraordinaire. Listen in as she talks through the wide-ranging supports she provides to moms ā including the lifesaving support she provided to a mom with postpartum depression and uplifting moments baby catching in a brand new Mercedes. You can fo...2023-07-0231 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 391May 2023 Solicitations Comic Reviews: DC Icon vs. Hardware 1 by Reginald Hudlin, Leon Chills, Yasmin Flores Montanez, Denys Cowan, John Floyd, Chris Sotomayor, John Stanisci Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate by Tim Seeley, Baldemar Rivas, Ivan Plascencia, Dennis Culver, Chris Burnham, Brian Reber, A.L. Kaplan, Alyssa Wong, Haining, Sebastian Cheng Batgirls 15 by Becky Cloonan, Michael Conrad, Neil Googe, Rico Renzi Marvel Mavel's Voices: Wakanda Forever by Karama Horne, Alitha Martinez, Rachelle Rosenberg, Adam Serwer, Todd Harris, Jordie Bellaire, Murewa Ayodele, Dotun Akanda, Dee Cunniffe, Sheena Howard, Marcus Williams, Juni Ba, Chris O'Halloran Murderworld: Moon Knight by Jim...2023-02-153h 08
One Day You'll Thank Me107 - GUEST EXPERT - Dr. Heather Googe- Early Childhood Education for Children with DisabilitiesCast:Dr. Tara Egan - hostHeather Smith Googe, Ph.D - guest expertOn this episode of "One Day You'll Thank Me" Tara welcomes Dr. Heather Smith Googe, a Research Associate at the Yvonne & Schuyler Moore Child Development Research Center at the University of South Carolina and the Director for the South Carolina Child Care Inclusion Collaborative. She has over 15 years of experience in the field of early childhood special education and holds a Ph.D. in Special Education from the University of South Carolina.Tune in to this...2022-12-2138 min
My Two FilsThe Strain of StrainsWelcome to the GAiM Plan Podcast, the show that helps you grow wealth, create passive income and achieve your financial goals faster.
I am Damodhar Mata, author, blogger, and financial advisor in Dubai.
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The title of today's episode is The Strain of Strains - Shoot First Think Later.
Investors in the US woke up from the Turkey...2021-11-2803 min