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Kombucha and Colour
by Anna Marsh
Kombucha and Colour is a weekly podcast designed to inspire women to embrace health and live life bright. Each week Anna Marsh (Functional Medicine Practitioner, Women's Lifestyle Coach, and all-around health nut) and Che Dyer (Yoga Teacher, Graphic Designer and Creative) will bring you content to nourish your body, mind, heart, and soul. Health is about the whole person, which means all topics are on the table from good food, nutrition, exercise, movement and yoga to meditation, mindset and a little bit of the woo-woo and spirituality to help your life come alive!
Episodes
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EPISODE 146: Breathe Out With Jess Harrod
Anna interviews Jess Harrod and the two weave through a conversation about how coaching helped Jess access her inner courage to change her career. Jess now works in coaching and breathwork and she shares how much learning to work with her breath has helped her manage her health and anxiety. She...
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Episode #145: Building self worth and working with fear
Anna and Ché engage in a juicy conversation about fear. When it can help us and when it can be harmful by keeping us stuck in patterns that are no longer useful. They draw the connection between self-worth and fear and discuss practices that can help us build worth and cultivate trust. Find Anna:...
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Episode #144: Cultural Appropriation and Healing Tools
Anna and Ché discuss Cultural Appropriation and share their thoughts and feelings around practises which they use which have been adopted from other cultures e.g yoga, reiki, burning palo santo or sage. Find Anna: http://annamarsh.co.uk/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anna_marsh_nutrition/...
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Episode #143: Language, belief systems and the body
Anna and Ché catch up today in this episode. We chat about Anna’s staycation and the schedule-freedom she’s been enjoying and Ché shares how she is doing through pregnancy and how she has a really positive lens through which she is viewing this process. This leads us to the discussion of the...
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Episode #142: Health is wealth - How to build an abundant health bank account
We look at building health using the metaphor of a bank account. What are the deposits that build up a healthy physical body, self-worth and self-esteem? If you find yourself unwell, feeling worthless or unable to assert your boundaries, could your balance be a little low? Find Anna:...
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Episode #141: Your Body Speaks Your Mind
We often discuss how it is important to be able to feel emotions and have some form of healthy processing. In this episode, Anna and Ché talk about what happens when we don’t allow ourselves to feel. We talk about how imbalance and disease can show up in the body and if you slow down and connect…
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Episode #140: Revisiting Body Image, identity and self worth
We revisit the concepts of body image today and reflect on a previous show we have aired in light of where we are now: Ché currently moving through pregnancy and having body changes bring up observations of attachment to a certain body type - and Anna reflects this in her journey with chronic...
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Episode #139: Start your year right by starting your day right
We chat in this episode about morning ritual and routine. We look at how these routines are seasonal in our lives, and the value of taking time in the morning to slow down, tune in and ground yourself and the positive effect that this can have in your day and life! Che and Anna both share their...
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Episode #138: 2020 Reflections
Each year we take the time to reflect on the year that was, before we move into the year to come. Setting time aside to integrate the lessons of the months that have passed, puts us in a position to make the most of the months that lie ahead. 2020 was a year like no other and in this episode…
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Episode #137: Festive Season Cheer!
A fun episode to get you in the mood for a fabulous festive season! Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, whether Covid permits us to have big family gatherings or not, this episode will bring you back to the feeling that you wish to cultivate over this reflective time of the year and offers…
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Episode #136: Health and hormones after 40 with Francesca Liparoti
As we age, we notice that our bodies change and the health habits that severed us in our 20’s and 30’s, may want to be adjusted to suit our time of life. In this episode Anna interviews Nutritional Therapist, Francesca Liparoti. They enter into a detailed discussion about health and hormones…
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Episode #135: The 5Cs of preparing for birth with Karen Wilmot - The Virtual Midwife
Ché is joined on the show today by Karen Wilmot, the virtual midwife. In this episode, we talk about Karen’s journey to becoming a midwife and the 5Cs of preparing for birth. Karen shares her deep wisdom and experience with us, as a midwife attending both hospital and home births and offers us a...
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Episode #134: Connecting to Nature and eating seasonally with Lizi Beevor
Ché chats with Lizi Beevor about her journey into allotment growing which began through her childhood foraging with her grandmother. Lizi shares her top tips for getting yourself set up in an allotment as well as how to bring nature into your home if you live in the city. We chat about the…
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Episode #133: Planning for a homebirth - with Warren Dyer
In this episode Che is joined by her “baby-daddy” Warren Dyer as they share how they are feeling about the arrival of the upcoming baby and their decision for a homebirth. Warren answers some questions that came through via social media and Che shares about different pain relief techniques, some...
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Episode #132: Breathwork as Medicine and Holding Space For Healing
Anna shares her insights after her recent Breathwork training. This opens up a discussion about what it means to be a healer and hold space as a safe witness to someone else's pain. Both Anna and Ché reflect on their experience, previous conditioning and their ability to strengthen their…
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Episode #131: A Healing Journey
Anna gives an update on her recovery from Chronic Fatigue. She shares an open-hearted reflection on the past 18 months of crumbling, grieving, resisting, surrendering and accepting. Her and Ché discuss the integration of mind, body and emotional / energy healing; how all are essential to our...
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Episode #130: Things we are loving lately: uplevel your energy
In an effort to offer a show that is fun, uplifting and positive in these darker times, we chat about the things that we are loving and enjoying lately - from grounding practices, gratitude, funny podcasts and book recommendations. A great resource episode if you are looking for some positive...
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Episode #129: Conscious Conception and Optimising Fertility
As women, our hormonal cycle is a big part of who we are, yet very few women understand how their bodies actually work, what is normal and what isn’t. Anna aims to close the knowledge gap talking specifically about how your cycle works and how each step contributes to fertility and the ability to...
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Episode #128: Feedback, online messaging and insights from spiral dynamics
Ché shares about a recent interaction on social media where she publicly questioned a pregnancy workout account on the messaging they have been putting online to other pregnant people. We talk about what happened in that exchange, overly identifying with your “doing” or business, finding…
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Episode #127: Are you in control?
Today Anna and Ché chat about control. What is ours to control and what is not and how can we find the difference between the two? Ché explores this through the lens of birth and pregnancy whilst Anna explores this through her adventures in healing. We explore how controlling behaviours can be a...
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Episode #126: Preparing your pelvic floor for labour and birth with Lulu Becker
Joining Ché today is repeat (and much loved) guest on the Podcast Lulu Becker - a women’s health pelvic floor physiotherapist. In this episode we talk about the most optimal ways to prepare the pelvic floor for birth and labour. We also touch on fear and pain, hormones, masculine and feminine...
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Episode #125: Increase Mood, Energy and Motivation with Better Balanced Neurotransmitters
When we feel good, we do good and make better decisions. Our decisions collectively add up and change the trajectory of our lives. Anna explains that coaching is about helping her clients find a more resourceful state and what makes her different from other coaches, is that she works on the...
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Episode #124: Every BODY is a yoga Body with Donna Noble
Today’s guest Donna Noble shares her passionate mission of making yoga and the wellness space inclusive and safe for all - including all body shapes, sizes, abilities and ethnicities. She shares her journey into the world of yoga and yoga teaching and the responsibilities that we have as…
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Episode #123: Nourish Yourself!
What does it mean to fully nourish yourself? What is the difference between nourishment and self-care? In this episode, Anna and Ché discuss the concept of self-nourishment and how, when we build a relationship with ourselves we can cultivate our own nourishment toolbox. Find Anna:...
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Episode #122: Natural wellbeing with Amanda Farmer
Che chats with Amanda Farmer a yoga teacher, mother and natural wellbeing advocate. Amanda shares how her journey to live a more natural, waste-free and holistic lifestyle has influenced the way she creates ritual in her day and the way in which she parents her two young girls. A really great...
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Episode #121: “Spirituality and Yoga” as a lived experience
Today we dive into what it means to live your life through a spiritual or yogic lens - what it means and how these concepts, for us, are not confined to a 60 min asana practice or 10 min meditation session, but really that these more “formal sessions” are purely ‘drills’ which keep the tools...
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Episode #120: From Zero to One Hundred - Losing 10 Stone with Brendan Turner
Brendan Turner, Fitness Professional and Owner of Raw Motion Fitness, shares his story of personal transformation. He reflects on how the loss of his dream to become a professional golfer drove him to become an overweight pub manager with a smoking addiction. Then one day, a switch flipped in his...
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Episode #119: Emotional Processing As A Life Skill
Ché and Anna discuss the importance of having our emotions validated and that as adults we need ways in which we can express and process emotional energy. We talk about how important movement, not just exercise, is for moving energy through the body. We also have to take ownership of our own pain...
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Episode #118: How To Become Your Own Healer with Cat Lau
Cat Lau is an energy healer and intuitive who holds women through emotional healing. She joins Kombucha and Colour to share her message, demystifying the concepts of Reiki, Chi and Energy work in a way that makes hands-on healing accessible to everyone. Find Cat: Website:...
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Episode #117: Life Force Living with Kim Raine - How To Stay Positive in Challenging Times
Recorded in week 4 of LockDown Kim shares her success formula for building resilience in times of challenge. She calls this magical formula, Life Force Living! Kim is a Health Mentor and Life Coach who experienced what she calls an “Energy Crisis” five years ago. Her healing journey, although...
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Episode #116: Personalising Your Healing Adventure - Functional Testing, Hormones and Mitochondria
Anna gives an update on her recovery from Chronic Fatigue. She shares specifically about some of the testing she has done recently and the results of those tests. She talks about what supplement, diet and lifestyle changes she will be making over the next few months. Find Anna:...
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Episode #115: Trigger Warnings
Ché and Anna have a catch-up episode. We speak about the responsibility of holding space for everyone whilst on social media, trigger warnings, how our triggers can be the sign posts for our growth, and the responsibilities we have as content consumers. We relate this to Ché’s pregnancy...
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Episode #114: Lock Down Lessons
It has been about 12 weeks since the UK went into lockdown. Ché and Anna catch up to reflect on the lessons, learning and growth that has come with the global pandemic. They talk about cutting the fluff for better time and energy management, boundaries, the importance of grounding practises…
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Episode #113: “Be kind to all kinds” with Nigerian Yoga teacher Michael Ernest
Ché is joined by Michael Ernest a Nigerian yoga teacher and advocate for making yoga and meditation inclusive and representative of black and African people. Michael shares his personal story of being underrepresented in the wellness industry and his personal experience with the systemic racism...
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Episode #111: Black Lives Matter - it’s time for white women to get uncomfortable
In this episode Ché and Anna begin the messy and uncomfortable conversation around white privilege, structural racism and why black lives matter. We share with you some of the books, teachers and authors we are learning from as we begin this journey of unpacking and dismantling our own white...
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Episode #110: The Fourth Trimester with Emily Carson
What is the Fourth Trimester? Why is it important and what can we do to nourish mothers in this critical time of replenishment? Emily Carson, an acupuncturist, craniosacral practitioner and NCT home birth facilitator shares her knowledge and wisdom of supporting new mothers in this foundational...
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Episode #109: The 6 human needs through the lens of Quarantine
We all have 4 human needs of: Certainty, Variety, Significance and Love and Connection and these have been shaken up in our current quarantine situation as our certainty and variety have been externally pulled out from underneath us. How we respond to the external situation has a lot to do with…
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Episode #108: Reflections by Anna Dall Kaur - Body Self Development Systems Therapist and Intuitive artist
Anna Dall Kaur is an intuitive artist who channels messages of empowerment and healing directly to the soul through her reflective artworks. Her personal journey of healing led her away from the corporate world and into alternative therapies where she found the Body Self Development System, which...
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Episode #107: Human Design with Keri Bainborough
Human Design is a fascinating framework of self-awareness that looks through the lens of the Chakra System, The Kabbalah - tree of life, astrology, the I-ching and quantum physics. Keri shares her story of how her interest in Human Design began, through to her becoming a qualified Human Design...
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Episode #106: Transformational breathwork, accessing anger and other practises for your healing adventure
Anna shares a recent update on her “healing adventure”. Having been in recovery from chronic fatigue over the past year she shares some of the things that have been helping her most recently. She talks about her recent experience on a 7-week breathwork course and how it is important to feel and...
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Episode #105: The most special podcast guest yet… Warren Dyer
Ché flies solo in this episode to interview the one and only, Warren Dyer! After 2 years of trying to get her husband onto the show - he finally succumbs and (nervously) breaks his silence! We chat about Warren’s experience of Path of Love, what it’s like to live (put up) with Ché on the daily,...
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Episode #104: Practical and energetic boundaries within quarantine.
We dive into the topic of boundaries today. What is a boundary? How do we set healthy limits for ourselves, our wellbeing and in relation to those around us? Contrary to what you would think, having clear boundaries creates freedom and not restriction - and we explore this within the show today.…
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Episode #103: Feelings of Loss and Grief in Corona Times
About 3 weeks ago the world as we knew it got turned on its head. Collectively we have lost loved ones, jobs, income, freedom, choice, flexibility, travel, connection, the idea that the world is a certain way, our sense of safety, sense of purpose or even identity. No doubt you have been feeling…
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Episode #102: Tips for staying well and flourishing in uncertain times.
Another episode from the midst of quarantine! Having both been freelancers working from home for several years Ché and Anna share some of their top tips and learnings with everyone, as many people now transition into this new “work-from-home” lifestyle. We touch on the main pillars of wellbeing:...
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Episode #101: THE CORONA VIRUS!!!!
This episode is brought to you from self-isolation: Ché and Anna catch up discuss the hot topic of the moment, the Corona Virus. They share their general opinions and perspectives on the bigger picture and greater meaning behind the current situation including things we can do to support others…
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Episode #100: Sacred Rituals with Prajna author Mira Manek
Ché chats with Mira Manek, owner of “Chai by Mira” and author of Saffron Soul and Prajna. Prajna is an absolutely beautiful book filled with easy to digest yoga practices, breathwork, rituals, history of yoga, philosophy, personal story, recipes, resources, playlists and so many other feel-good...
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Episode #99: Your whole life as spiritual learning
When you are tuned into the spiritual path and self-development, every single opportunity that you are presented with can be seen as an opportunity for spiritual learning and growth. Our learning is not limited to the yoga mat or meditation or any group or program, but really, the learning is...
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Episode #98: Casting Spells To Create Magic In Your Life
We catch up and talk about some of the things that are working for us to manifest the good stuff! We explore Mindset hacks, meditations and magical spells that help to create a more positive outlook as we move through the natural challenges of life. Anna Grounded Goddess Group Program:...
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Episode #95: Food: the psychology, the social and using food as a way to set the boundaries
This is a juicy, psychology-fuelled, boundary-setting episode! The episode was inspired by Ché observing her husband Warren and his recent decision to explore a meat-free diet right before the busy socialising of the Christmas period. Making this change to his diet gave him some new insights into...
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Episode #94: Building a life based on values in alignment with our goals
We chat about the concepts of values and goals - following from some insight from the Girl, Stop Apologising book by Rachel Hollis. What values are important to us? What goals do we want to achieve? Which values are we willing to sacrifice in order to achieve the goals we set? We also share the…
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Kombucha and Colour is a weekly podcast designed to inspire women to embrace health and live life bright. Each week Anna Marsh (Functional Medicine Practitioner, Women's Lifestyle Coach, and all-around health nut) and Che Dyer (Yoga Teacher, Graphic Designer and Creative) will bring you content to nourish your body, mind, heart, and soul. Health is about the whole person, which means all topics are on the table from good food, nutrition, exercise, movement and yoga to meditation, mindset and a little bit of the woo-woo and spirituality to help your life come alive!
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Kombucha and Colour is a weekly podcast designed to inspire women to embrace health and live life bright. Each week Anna Marsh (Functional Medicine Practitioner, Women's Lifestyle Coach, and all-around health nut) and Che Dyer (Yoga Teacher, Graphic Designer and Creative) will bring you content to...
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