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Help Me, I'm PoorPride & Prejudice: Love, money and female financial agencyIn this week's episode, we discuss Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice just in time for the 20th anniversary of the 2005 film release.With money issues woven throughout the plot, we talk about how female financial agency has (and hasn't) changed throughout the years, inheritance beef and why Mr Collins is more relatable than you might think.If you're as much of a 2005 P&P fan as we are, you can book special screenings throughout the year, including a dreamy open-air event at Salibury Cathedral.We hope you enjoy, and please do...2025-05-1951 min
The Witty Committee™️Sugar + Spice: BlackmailynWe're closing the book and closing a chapter on L.A. Candy, and so is Jane. 2025-04-1049 minThe Witty Committee™️Sweet Little Lies: Lording Over MeBack from a Cabo escape, Jane faces her problems and her boys. Unfortunately, she learns you can't really leave your worries behind in Mexico....2025-03-2746 min
In a Nutshell: The Plant-Based Health Professionals UK PodcastMore cash(ews) with our food budgeting tipsAre you literally sick of bringing home the bacon? Good news is plant-based diets are not only healthier, but they can also be cheaper. In this week's nugget Daisy and Clare discuss ideas to save money on your food bill. And if money worries are keeping you up at night, you can find a full explanation of cognitive shuffling and more in Jane Thurnell- Reed's book:Health & Wellbeing on a Budget: Simple and Affordable Strategies for a Healthier, Happier Youhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Health-Wellbeing-Budget-Affordable-Strategies/dp/1739294149https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(21)00251...2025-02-1217 min
BookspoBOOKSPO Bonus: On Learning to Talk About Abortion with Heather Marshall, Bestselling Author of LOOKING FOR JANEThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit kerryreads.substack.comHello everyone, especially my new subscribers. I’m so glad you’re here. Part of my Substack project is my podcast, BOOKSPO, whose third season launches in April, available to all listeners. In the meantime, I’m sharing bonus episodes like this one for paid subscribers only. You can listen to a preview above, and if you like it, please consider a paid subscription to hear the rest—you'll also receive a fresh new essay from me once a month! 2025-01-2007 min
That Rom Com Pod2024-25 Summer Reading SpecialSubscribe to our Substack for full, linked shownotes: https://thatromcompod.substack.com/That Island Feeling, Karina May Karina’s upcoming events: https://linktr.ee/karinamaywriteHere We Go Again, Alison Cochrun The Pairing, Casey McQuiston The Last Illusion of Paige White, Vanessa McCauselandThe Cazalet Chronicles, Elizabeth Jane Howard The Woman in The Waves, Camille Booker Summer in the City, Alex Aster All Fours, Miranda July Consider Yourself Kissed, Jessica Stanley You Are Here, David Nicholls ...2025-01-071h 00
The Clare Wood PodcastAn innovative solution to support people with disabilities with Jane MorrellAs business owners, we are essentially solving a problem for our potential clients. And it comes from finding a challenge or a struggle that people are encountering. In today's episode, my special guest, Jane Morrell, saw a gap in the disability sector and she's come up with an innovative solution to provide people with better care from people that they actually know. Full shownotes at https://clarewood.com/podcast/episode297/2024-12-2333 min
UnchurchableThe Pipelines - "Jane Kennedy Must Save the World" to "She Doesn't Actually"In this episode of "The Pipelines" series, we meet Jane Kennedy. While she is now a religious trauma therapist and co-founder of the Religious Trauma Collective in Australia (which compiles resources and religious trauma-informed therapists for those of us who are recovering), she was once a youth leader and church planter.
In this episode, Jane and I talk about some of the big themes that have emerged in her walk into and out of church, and the things that pop up in therapy a lot: from white saviourism, to dissociation, body awareness, "the father heart of God" a...2024-12-031h 19
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Alcohol LiesA passionate and motivational one from host Jane! A particularly helpful listen if it's approaching 'witching hour,' and you've convinced yourself that drinking tonight will be OK... when really you're trying to cut back. Use this one if you need a fast and firm reminder of the truth about alcohol harm, and why you're much better off without!Find Fast Fizz on most streaming platforms, Facebook, Instagram and XYour relationship with alcohol - less fizz, more free! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-0813 min
Fizz Free'Eureka' Moments!This might be our most joyful episode to date! All three hosts, Ruth Jane & Clare share key breakthrough moments of realising sobriety is sticking! The first few months (and full year) of going alcohol-free can be full of difficult hurdles... but that's what makes overcoming them feel so euphoric! We cover some lovely stand out memories - from the small, to the big, to the very specific! There's examples of tricky challenges, chat about the role of alcohol-free drinks and some heartwarming anecdotes that'll make you smile too :) Sharing positivity and motivation through our experiences of...2024-11-0528 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Drinking around ChildrenJane revisits the topic of one of our most downloaded episodes here: drinking around children. If you've ever felt a niggling voice questioning the effect of your alcohol consumption alongside your role as a caregiver, then this Fast Fizz supports you in considering reasons to step away from the bottle. Jane takes a child's perspective to reflect on the impact booze has - whatever their age, and whether they see you drink or not. There's no judgement here - just advocating for a lifestyle that doesn't model and condition our children to drink. You deserve to parent without the...2024-10-2814 min
Fizz FreeThe Domino EffectWhen we drink alcohol regularly or heavily, the effects can be felt by many different people and areas of our lives... but likewise, once we stop drinking and get free from the addictive grip, positive benefits also create a domino effect around us. From physical, mental and financial improvements, these can lead to people having the confidence to apply for a promotion or better job, to step away from unhealthy relationships, join clubs and take up hobbies that bring joy and new social connections... it's a wonderful thing to experience! Everybody's sober journey looks different, and sometimes that domino...2024-10-2248 minThat Rom Com PodCowboy Romance (with Amy Barry)Subscribe to our Substack for full, linked shownotes: https://thatromcompod.substack.com/Guest: Amy Barry (@amybarryauthor / @amytmatthews_author)Kit McBride Gets a Wife, Amy Barry (Simon & Schuster, 2024)Marrying Off Morgan McBride, Amy Barry (Simon & Schuster, 2024)Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)Calamity Jane (1953)Young Guns (1988, Stan)Tess LeSue (Amy’s earlier romance author alter ego)Done & Dusted, Lyla Sage (2023, Hachette)Flawless, Elsie Silver (2023, Hachette)Love on Campus podcastCowboy Carter, Beyonce‘Cowboy Phase’ by Lily O’Brie...2024-10-2257 minIn a Nutshell: The Plant-Based Health Professionals UK PodcastGetting health on the menu: campaigning for plant-based change in hospitals and beyond, with Dr Shireen KassamThis week in the Nutshell we have the honour of welcoming back our first ever guest, founder of Plant-Based Health Professionals U.K. and Consultant Haematologist, Dr Shireen Kassam.
This episode is released on World Food Day to highlight the problem with poor diets globally and how our current food system is at the intersection of the health and climate crises.
Shireen talks us through the last six years since founding the Plant-Based Health Professionals U.K.
We hear how the organisation is involved in ongoing education, including the provision of courses in medic...2024-10-1653 min
Fizz FreeMaking Things BetterOur host Clare is off to University and recently completed an entrance exam... in this episode she tells Jane about the process of developing her career (would she have applied to University if she was still drinking?), how her sobriety experience lent itself perfectly to one of the main exam questions, and how emotional it makes to think of the example she'll set to her daughter if she graduates. This is a great feel-good episode exploring those multiple benefits of a sober life!Find Fizz Free podcast on most main streaming platforms, on Facebook, Instagram and...2024-10-1037 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Alcohol Price IncreasesRuth takes a look at recent news of price hikes to the cost of alcohol in Scotland, from 50p to 65p per unit:https://news.sky.com/video/minimum-alcohol-unit-price-increases-by-30-in-scotland-13225087The move aims to reduce alcohol-related deaths in the country, that are at the highest level in 15yrs.Ruth highlights the role of education, and questions the effectiveness of the change.Does increasing the price of alcohol really reduce consumption?We'd love to hear your thoughts:fizzfree0@gmail.comFind Fizz Free...2024-10-0306 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Sober OctoberAs many people accept the challenge of going alcohol-free for the month of October, Clare & Jane discuss the benefits of even just reducing consumption, as the festive season looms on the horizon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-0107 min
The RE Podcast4th Anniversary special Season 10 clipsPlease send The RE Podcast a Text Message!This is my very special summary of Season 10 of The RE Podcast, where I went to Israel, looked at assessment in primary RE, talked to Dawn Cox about her book ‘Every RE lesson counts’ then did two mini series: one on losing and finding religion and another on the parables of Jesus. I ended the season looking at paganism. So this has been another incredible season. My thanks to all my guests in season 10 my fellow pilgrims to Israel including Dawn Cox and Katie Freeman, Gillian Georgio and her p...2024-09-2813 min
BookspoSeason Two, Episode 4: Marissa StapleyThis is a really special BOOKSPO for me, to have the opportunity to share a conversation with my friend Marissa Stapley, who has followed up her New York Times bestselling LUCKY (a Reese’s pick!) with THE LIGHTNING BOTTLES, a fiercely feminist trip back to the ‘90s music scene and Marissa’s best book yet. We talked about the magic of A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD, and how that novel comprising connected stories helped inspire Marissa’s very first book, as well as her latest, and also about the magic of connected-ness in general. Pickle Me This...2024-09-2526 min
Killer in the family podcastEpisode 39 - Lesley Ford and her childrenSend us a textWhat happens when systemic failures allow a predator to unleash unimaginable horror on an innocent family? Join us as we confront the chilling case of Lesley Ford and her children, who were brutally murdered by Lee Ford in August 2000. This episode navigates through Leslie's life in Telford, her marriage to Michael Tranter, and the birth of their children: Sarah Jane, Ann-Marie, Craig, and Steven. We examine Ford's need for power and control, which shattered this family's existence, and highlight the emotional toll on those left behind. As we recount this harrowing tale, we...2024-08-0238 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Top 5 Best Sober ThingsA short Fast Fizz with Host Jane, reflecting on her top five life benefits of quitting alcohol. Do you agree with these? What would you add?Find Fizz Free on most streaming platforms, Facebook, Instagram and X. Less fizz, more free :) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-2611 min
Visibility, Influence and ImpactA Conversation with Clare Wood - Money MentorMy guest on this episode is the Money Mentor with the money gun, Clare Wood. Clare is a CPA, but she’s not your average bean counter, she uses her money-making mentoring powers for good. Clare empowers business owners to create their most profitable businesses and a lifestyle that lights them up. Clare and I share what it is to be a mum, partner and wearer-of-all-the-hats in business. I'd love for you to share your insights from this one, DM me.
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Fizz FreeFear of People's Opinions (FOPO)Let's explore how the fear of worrying what other people will think about your drinking, can hold you back in tackling your relationship with alcohol. Why should it matter if others discover how much you've been drinking? Will they think less of you? Do some people's opinions matter more than others? Does it impact your reputation, and can that recover or improve over time? Does it matter? Your hosts Clare and Jane consider all of these aspects, celebrity examples and their own experiences in how people's perceptions have factored into them getting sober.Thanks for listening...2024-07-0645 min
Death and Taxes43 - The Murder of the Romanov FamilyIt’s February 1920 in Berlin, Germany. A young woman has been found floating in a canal. She's still alive, but barely.Clinging to life, the woman refuses to give any information about her identity. She is dubbed ‘Frauline Unbekannt’, an equivalent of Jane Doe meaning ‘Miss Unknown’.But then people come forward with an extraordinary claim: Frauline Unbekannt is actually Princess Anastasia, one of the four daughters of Tsar Nicholas II. But how? The entire Romanov family had been executed four years earlier. But now, there is hope that at least one of them may hav...2024-06-261h 17That Rom Com PodBonus: Under the Covers (Part 1)Subscribe to our Substack for full, linked shownotes: https://thatromcompod.substack.com/Featuring: Clare Fletcher (Instagram) and Karina May (Instagram)Blinky Bill, Dorothy Wall (1933, HarperCollins)The Muddleheaded Wombat, Ruth Park (1962, HarperCollins)Anything from May GibbsThe Secret Garden (1911, Penguin) A Little Princess (1905, Penguin), Frances Hodgson BurnettBridget Jones’s Diary, Helen Fielding (1996, Macmillan)One Day, David Nicholls (2009, Hachette)Jessica Dettmann (How To Be Second Best, This Has Been Absolutely Lovely, Without Further Ado)Minnie Darke (Star-Crossed, The Lost Love Song, With Love from Wish & Co)The Baby-Sitters Club, Baby-Sitters Little Sister, (1986-2000, Ann M. Martin, Sc...2024-06-251h 00In a Nutshell: The Plant-Based Health Professionals UK PodcastHealthy ageing: the power of plants and movement, with Jane Thurnell-Read
In episode 10 we have a wonderful chat with Jane Thurnell -Read on the subject of older adults, plant-based diets, and health.
Jane is an author, blogger and is a real inspiration as she promotes healthy ageing through lifestyle interventions.
And her message is very much that it’s never too late to start eating healthier and moving more. In fact there’s very little in what we discussed with her that you won’t get even more benefit from through starting early in life.
When you’ve finished this episode, members of PBHP can head...2024-05-2251 min
Paperback PerfumesInnovative ClassicsPart 2: when the pairing process is finally complete. Uncovering classic literature with a twist and thinking a little outside the box.Following on from our deep dive into Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi, Suzy and Clare discuss a multitude of text and olfactory experience. From literary cannon to fantasy that makes you view the world a little differently, an array of experiences are covered. Suzy is a multi-award winning fragrance writer, currently writing for The Perfume Society’s magazine ‘The Scented Letter’ and co-host of the wonderful fragrance podcast ‘On the Scent’. If you haven’t had a chance...2024-05-211h 21
Fizz FreeHabitsRuth and Clare look at how drinking habits are formed and change over time, with the factors such as age, location and relationships playing key roles. How does expectation and association play a part in our drinking behaviour? And how do we break old habits, to form new ones and live a less with less fizz?.Clare references podcast: Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett: Ozempic expert episode with Johann Hari:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YMnHNIuK3M.Find Fizz Free on most streaming platforms, Youtube, X...2024-05-2135 min
Fizz FreeQ&A with host ClareIn this episode, Ruth asks Clare details about her drinking past and sobriety journey. Ruth's not afraid to be direct, and Clare is incredibly honest in her answers about sobriety alongside parenting, finances and her marriage. It's an engaging listen with a warm and fuzzy ending, including Clare's favourite sober phrase: TOTALLY CAPABLE!Find Fizz Free on most streaming platforms, Youtube, Facebook, X and Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-1538 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Alcohol & JoyIn this brief episode, Ruth and Jane discuss an overheard radio chat about the link between alcohol and joy.Jane introduces Ruth to the concept of sober joyful 'glimmer,' - euphoric natural highs of blissful happiness.Find Fizz Free on most streaming platforms, Youtube, Facebook, X and Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-1018 min
Fizz FreeIs Alcoholism a Disease?Is alcohol addiction a disease? How is disease classified, with a subject like alcohol use? At what stage does it begin? With the effects of alcohol so different on every individual, this makes for a fascinating subject. Ruth and Jane explore some of the vast literature and research on this often divisive topic. A reminder - your hosts are not medical professionals. Thanks for listening - find Fizz Free on most streaming platforms, YouTube, Facebook, X and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-0822 minPaperback PerfumesMountains, Moors and Mechanical FriendsAn episode that delves into robotic companions, empowering scents, comfort, inner diva connections, and romantic allure.There is a multitude of diverse topics that are covered in this in-depth conversation with Cherie, a multifaceted fragrance reviewer, blogger, and vlogger. Whilst we start with existential crises, we wander through a captivating exploration of scents interwoven with literature, cultivating a safe haven where one can discover companionship during life's adversities. Our conversation covers to the profound solace and camaraderie found in childhood memories and certain scent profiles, evoking a sense of comfort and connection that resonates...2024-05-071h 04
BookspoEpisode Seven: Leslie ShimotakaharaToday I’m thrilled to be bringing you my conversation with award-winning writer Leslie Shimotakahara about her new novel SISTERS OF THE SPRUCE, set during World War One in Haida Gwaii (then known as the Queen Charlotte Islands) and loosely inspired by her grandmother’s experiences, and how the spirit of Charlotte Bronte’s classic JANE EYRE both infuses the novel’s atmosphere and also helped inspire its protagonist. Pickle Me This is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Leslie tells me about...2024-04-1517 min
Fizz FreeDrinking & ParentingParenting is one of the hardest jobs in the world... with no handbook! It's rewarding yet exhausting, and 'Mummy Wine Culture' promotes that alcohol is the perfect reward for surviving another long day. Your hosts Ruth, Jane and Clare have five children between them... and drank when the kids were younger. In this episode they share their honest experiences of alcohol in the early years - slurry bedtime stories, groggy hangover days and the Tooth Fairy not showing up, to name a few. They look at the wide-ranging benefits children AND parents experience from removing alcohol... increased patience, consistency...2024-04-101h 03That Rom Com PodSet-ups (with Saman Shad)Subscribe to our Substack for full, linked shownotes: https://thatromcompod.substack.com/Guest: Saman Shad (Saman Shad, Instagram, TikTok)The Matchmaker, Saman Shad (2023, Penguin)‘Rom-coms need more diverse characters, and I’m helping to make that change’, Saman Shad, SBS VoicesAnyone But You (2023)Set It Up (2018)Upgraded (2024)‘Anyone but You was a mega hit, but romcom sequels are a terrible idea’ (GQ)‘First trailer for Zach Braff's new rom-com with Vanessa Hudgens’The Leo graph (Reddit)The Broken Hearts...2024-04-0952 min
Fizz FreeDay CountsCounting alcohol-free days can be a very motivating tool when reducing alcohol consumption... seeing those numbers creep up keeps many people on track, and there are several apps on the market that display the linked benefits of calories and money saved. But does counting the days mean that it's still a conscious struggle to live alcohol-free? In this episode, Jane and Clare discuss why some people may find it a pointless or demotivating task: how does it take account of slips? Should the tally always return to zero, even if it's one day of drinking after several months? Is day-counting m...2024-03-2134 minKiller in the family podcastEpisode 25 - Fawziyah JavedSend us a textOn 2 September 2021 Fawziyah Javed and her husband Kashif Anwar were on a break in Edinburgh. 17 weeks pregnant Fawziyah was planning to leave her husband. He took her on a walk up Arthur’s Seat and pushed her off a cliff up there. She and her unborn child died as he claimed she slipped. Controlling and abusive and determined not to let her leave Anwar was convicted of murder in a Scottish Court in 2023. This is the story of Fawziyah Javed and her unborn child. Inform...2024-03-1522 min
Fizz FreeInterventionAn intervention can be a very effective - yet uncomfortable and difficult - way of challenging somebody's behaviour that has become harmful or unacceptable. Significant interventions usually involve strong feelings and vulnerability on both sides. They need to be highly planned and carefully delivered... with the risk of no desired change. In this searingly personal and honest episode, Jane shares with Clare an intervention letter that she received... which eventually led to her tackling her relationship with alcohol. They talk through how it felt to have heavy drinking behaviour challenged, the ensuing response, and steps towards change... as well as...2024-03-1053 min
Fizz FreeSober TimelineIt can be so motivating to focus on the positives of removing alcohol from your life - especially in the early stages. With every passing day, week and month, the mind and body reaps *enormous* benefits... and they just keep growing! Ruth and Jane look at the unfolding timeline, from Day 1 to a full year spent alcohol-free.Find Fizz Free on most major streaming platforms, Facebook, X, Youtube and Instagram. Changing your relationship with alcohol - less fizz, more free! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2927 min
Fizz FreeRulesEating's cheating... drink a pint of water before bed... stick to clear spirits... stop drinking by 11pm... Ruth and Jane explore different ways people attempt to 'police the poison,' and stay in control of their drinking. Do any of them work? Do marketing companies exploit this concept? If alcohol rules are consuming alot of headspace, perhaps it's time to assess that relationship. One rule DEFINITELY helps... avoiding alcohol altogether!Find Fizz Free online - Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube and on most major streaming platforms Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...2024-02-2425 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: CravingsA short episode to share mindset tips that helped Fizz Free host Jane tackle cravings, in the early days of not drinking.This one is to motivate and cheerlead you along, especially when cravings feel overpowering. You can do it!Find Fizz Free online - on Facebook, Youtube, Instagram and X Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2007 min
Fizz FreeThe How's and Why's of Getting SoberIn this episode, Clare leads on looking at the psychological aspects of alcohol use. Everybody's journey is different, and your hosts consider the reasons people start drinking, the motivations to stop, and how those methods and reasons can change over time. This a great episode to think about the bigger alcohol picture, and how that might relate to you!Find Fizz Free on major streaming platforms, YouTube, Instagram, X and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1129 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Don't Assume!We may assume people are happy with their level of drinking... but have no idea about the complexities of individual relationships and experiences with alcohol. In this episode, Ruth uncovers a sober-curious response from someone she least expected.Find Fizz Free on podcast platforms, Youtube, Instagram, X and Facebook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-0604 min
Fizz FreeGuilt & ShameSo you're changing your relationship with alcohol... but what about those old feelings of guilt and shame linked to drinking? How do we process behaviours and words from the past, into positive future change? Ruth, Clare and Jane discuss how they deal with these emotions in sobriety.Find Fizz Free on X, Facebook, Instagram and Youtube, and major podcast platforms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-0337 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Drunk VocabularySlaughtered, wasted, mortal, ratted, trollied, smashed, plastered, wrecked, hammered and sh*tfaced... just a few of the many powerful words to describe being drunk. Notice anything in common? Not exactly sweetness and light, are they! The violent vocabulary is a clear reflection of the harmful effects of alcohol... yet still we drink. Your hosts Ruth, Clare & Jane discuss this phenomenon... what words can you add?.Find Fizz Free on Youtube, X, Facebook and Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-0107 min
Fizz FreeTelling PeopleSo you're reducing your alcohol intake... but how do you tell other's you're not drinking? Ruth and Jane discuss reactions, tips and techniques, and share their very different experiences (Out & Proud versus Secret Silent!)Find and follow the Fast Fizz podcast on main streaming platforms, Youtube, Facebook, X and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-2743 minKiller in the family podcastEpisode 18 - The Longo FamilySend us a textIn December 2001 the bodies of two young children were found in the waters of Lint Slough in Oregan. Days later the bodies of a woman and another child were found less than a mile away. Mary Jane Longo and her children Zachary, Sadie and Madison had been found dead and their husband and father Christian Longo was nowhere to be found. Put on the FBI’s Most Wanted list Christian Longo was found and arrested in Mexico where he was using a false name of Michael Finkel who was an American journalist. A ki...2024-01-2630 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Splitting the BillJoin Ruth on a night out! Before the event, she reflects on how social occasions can impact a sober person when others are drinking and the bill is shared. Hear her tell Jane afterwards how it went - were her concerns founded? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-2110 min
Fizz FreeDry JanuaryYour 3 Fizz Free hosts look at the popular one-month alcohol-free challenge, Dry January. Is it a gimmick, or can it help in the long-term? From the history of how it's evolved and the huge benefits possible, we share our experiences, opinions and tools to help... (plus explore why it might not be for everybody!)Find Fizz Free on Youtube, X, Facebook and Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-1736 min
Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Celebrities & AlcoholIs it irresponsible for famous people to use their influence for endorsing a known harmful product? Ruth and Jane look at celebrities who promote alcohol, and some surprising tee-totallers who champion sobriety. Find Fizz Free on Youtube, X, Facebook and Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-1611 min
Fizz FreeShattering the IllusionIn this episode, Ruth and Jane strip back the glamourous image of alcohol to uncover at least 20 negatives linked to its' consumption - physically, mentally and socially. Knowledge is power, and it's impossible to ignore the facts: alcohol really has ZERO benefits.It's never too late to change your relationship with alcohol... hear about a lady in her 90's who recently quit drinking! If you've been romanticizing alcohol, this is the episode for you! Find Fizz Free online - on Facebook, Instagram, X and Youtube, and on major streaming services. Hosted...2024-01-1247 min
The HSP Way#9 Alignment in LoveThis episode highlights some important lessons shared by Clare Kumar. We recommend you start with the previous episode to get the full experience! AND Check her out! Clare Kumar, she has some great resources for HSPs!
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Fizz FreeFast Fizz: Drinking when you're ill/sickWhat happens to your body when you drink alcohol while unwell? Ruth explores the facts... and myths!Fast Fizz - shorter episodes on hot topis, to listen on the go.Like and follow Fizz Free on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and X Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-0805 min
Fizz FreeJane's StoryMeet Fizz free producer, editor and co-host, Jane. A lifetime binge-drinker, Jane blamed herself for becoming addicted to an addictive substance! She got sober in 2022 and shares her journey here.Find Fizz Free on Facebook, Instagram, X and Twitter!Acknowledgements:Belle Robertson:www.tiredofthinkingaboutdrinking.comAnnie Grace:www.thisnakedmind.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-061h 00Killer in the family podcastEpisode 15 - eleven families destroyedSend us a textStepping into the dark corridors of the human psyche, we confront the daunting reality of family annihilations, where those meant to protect become the perpetrators of ultimate betrayal. As I weave through my master's studies, the weight of understanding coercive control and its link to intimate partner homicide bears heavily on this episode. We honour the victims, not just as statistics, but as individuals whose stories demand to be heard and remembered. Harnessing the power of research and the heartfelt words from those left behind, we seek to comprehend the incomprehensible. T...2024-01-0528 minThe HSP Way#8 Clare Kumar - Relationships, listening to your body, and HSP ProductivityIn this episode, we hear from Clare Kumar, who is an expert in bridging the connection between inclusivity and productivity. As you hear her story unfold, you also will get some juicy nuggets about dating intentionally, and some sage advice on navigating relationships.
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Fizz FreeClare’s StoryMeet Fizz Free co-host Clare. Hear how Clare never considered a sober lifestyle, but since ditching alcohol in 2021 she feels more confident and capable than ever!Find us on X, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram - search for Fizz Free.Acknowledgements:www.craigbeck.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-0337 min
Fizz FreeRuth's StoryIn this episode we meet Fizz Free founder and host, Ruth. Hear about her drinking journey, how she got sober in 2020, and why she's passionate about shattering the illusion of alcohol!Like and follow us Facebook, Instagram and X, and find us on your favourite listening platform. Search for 'Fizz Free!'Acknowledgements:www.craigbeck.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-0159 min
Fizz FreeTrailerJoin Ruth, Clare & Jane in changing your relationship with alcohol! We are 3 high-functioning ex-drinkers who quit alcohol and discovered the joys of living a sober life.We're ordinary women who managed to break away from the addictive cycle of alcohol use, and want to empower others to experience the same.We share our journeys, non-medical advice and explore the role of alcohol in society. We are passionate about promoting a life with less alcohol and more happiness!Cheers to that! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-0403 min
Fizz FreePilot episodeMeet your hosts - Ruth, Clare and Jane. We share our backgrounds as ex-drinkers, and give you an idea of what to expect from Fizz Free! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-2613 min
The Jane Wareham Podcast | Your Guide to Mindset Mastery | Self-Improvement & Empowerment StrategiesInto Your Light: Live Your Best Life and Realize Your Dreams with Clare GarnerThis episode is an uplifting and inspiring exploration of how changing our mindset can incite a shift in our personal and professional reality. Our guest today is Clare Garner, a motivational speaker and leader for female empowerment.She will share with us her personal journey of overcoming a 15-year-long abusive relationship, which ultimately brought her to an incredible spiritual awakening. We got real about spirituality, discussing its role in our personal development and how it allows us to connect deeper with ourselves and others.Get ready to learn about Clare's recipe for attracting abundance and...2023-11-2034 minThat Rom Com PodForbidden LoveStepbrother Dearest; Emma, Jane Austen; Twilight, Stephanie Meyer; Steffanie Holmes; The Price of Salt, Patricia Highsmith. Jodi McAlister: Here For The Right Reasons, Can I Steal You For A Second, Not Here To Make Friends. At The Foot Of The Cherry Tree, Alli Parker. Genevieve Novak: Crushing, No Hard Feelings. Never Ever Forever, Karina May. Clueless (Binge); Emma (1996, Stan/2020, Binge); Romeo + Juliet (1996, Disney+); Twilight (Binge); Brokeback Mountain (Binge); Portrait of a Lady on Fire (SBS); Carol (Binge); The Big Sick (Prime); Five Feet Apart (Prime); Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner; Three Men and a Baby.Recorded on...2023-10-3143 minThe RE PodcastS10 E5: The One Where We Lose Our Religion Part 2Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message!To continue with my exploration as to why people walk away from organised religion, I talk to Clare Campbell. Although now a humanist, Clare was bought up within the Church of England - not necessarily because she believed it but because that is what happened in those days. But why did that experience not resonate with her? Are some of the stories in the Bible really suitable for children, for example the flood or the crucifixion of Jesus? Do these stories make sense? Is there othering and villifying of a...2023-10-1344 min