Women's Hour

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this Easter Sunday episode of Womenshour, we kick off with our regular guest, Captain Jo Wood, who shares her experiences from a busy weekend of hosting and exploring local farmer's markets. Jo discusses the nuances of regenerative farming and the challenges of keeping track of time during holiday weekends. The conversation takes a light-hearted turn as Jo recounts her adventures with guests, including visits to iconic locations and humorous encounters with chemtrails and local culture. The episode also touches on the evolving nature of work and societal changes, with Shelley expressing her desire for more mental stimulation and purpose in her career.In the second half, we welcome Angela Scott, mother of co-host Mallfficus Scott, to discuss her father John Craig Scott's book, "Hidden Government." Angela shares personal anecdotes about her father's life, his experiences in the Boer War and World War I, and the challenges of publishing his book. The conversation delves into the themes of the book, its relevance today, and Angela's reflections on societal changes over the decades. The episode concludes with Angela's insights into family life, education, and the impact of modern technology on society.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. In this episode of Women's Hour on RadioSyncBox, host Shelley Tasker engages in a lively conversation with Louise Tibbets, a reform candidate in the upcoming elections. Louise shares her journey from being inspired by Steve Bannon to standing as a candidate for Reform UK. She discusses her motivations, the challenges she faced during the COVID-19 lockdowns, and her commitment to supporting local farmers and small businesses. Louise also touches on her personal experiences with political disillusionment and her determination to make a positive impact in her community.Later in the episode, Shelley welcomes Jessica, also known as Pennyred, the founder of Clifford's Kingdom. Jessica shares her passion for equine therapy and her journey of establishing Clifford's Kingdom in memory of her late son. She discusses the therapeutic benefits of working with horses and her plans to offer free sessions to families. Jessica also talks about her experiences with AI and the potential it holds for both positive and negative impacts. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt conversation about the importance of community and support.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley Tasker celebrates Mothering Sunday in the UK, reflecting on the commercialisation of the day and sharing her personal approach to it. Shelley is joined by Captain Jo Wood . They share humorous anecdotes about their recent experiences with home renovations and trips to the local dump, highlighting the everyday adventures and mishaps that come with managing a household.In the second part of the show, Shelley is joined by her mother, Sonia Hart, and daughter, Maddie Trewhella, for a special Mother's Day segment. They reminisce about family traditions, share memories of past Mother's Days, and discuss the evolving nature of motherhood across generations. Maddie talks about her new passion for running, while Sonia reflects on simpler times when Mother's Day was less commercial. The episode concludes with heartfelt exchanges and laughter, showcasing the close-knit bond between the three generations of women.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley navigates a lively and somewhat chaotic evening as she attempts to connect with co-host Jo Wood, who is dealing with technical difficulties and an unexpected intruder alarm. Shelley shares her reflections on Mother's Day, her recent birthday indulgences, and the challenges of balancing work and personal life. Despite the technical hiccups, the conversation flows with humour and candidness, touching on the joys and frustrations of everyday life.Later, Shelley welcomes guest Vikki St. Leger, a renowned vocal coach and transformational coach, to the show. Vikki shares her journey from a sports coach to a multifaceted music professional, discussing her work with students, including those on the autism spectrum. She highlights the importance of personal development in vocal coaching and shares inspiring stories of her students' successes, including one who won The Voice. The episode wraps up with insights into Vikki's current projects and her passion for continuous learning.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. In this episode of Women's Hour, we delve into a heartfelt and enlightening conversation with Captain Joe and Andrea Foulkes. The first half of the show features myself, and my personal struggles with depression and the emotional challenges of parenting as my son grows more independent. I discuss the therapeutic experience of attending a sound healing bath and the emotional release it provided. The conversation touches on the impact of seasonal changes on mental health and the importance of finding new passions as life evolves.In the second half, Andrea Foulkes, a past life regression teacher and healer, joins the show. Andrea shares her personal journey of dealing with the loss of her parents, particularly the recent passing of her father. She offers practical advice on handling the legal and emotional aspects of losing a parent, including the importance of preparing for end-of-life arrangements. Andrea also discusses her work in healing therapies and the profound experiences she has encountered in her career.Throughout the episode, both guests provide insights into coping with life's transitions, the importance of self-care, and the power of healing practices.Andrea Foulkes on FacebookWhich Legal AdviceThe Good Funeral Guide

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this episode of Women's Hour, we kick off with a lively introduction, welcoming listeners to another engaging Sunday evening. Our first guest, Captain Jo Wood, joins us from her car en route to an emergency farmers meeting in Exeter. Despite some technical difficulties due to background noise, Jo shares insights into the political landscape, including tensions within the Reform Party and rumours about the Labour government. Jo's dedication to her causes shines through, even amidst the chaos of her journey.Following Jo's segment, I share personal reflections on the past week, discussing the challenges of maintaining energy levels and the impact of new medication. I delve into the therapeutic effects of nature and the simple joys of life, like countryside walks and home organisation.The episode takes a deep dive into the controversial Montreal experiments and Project MK Ultra, exploring the ethical implications and long-lasting effects on its victims. This segment provides a thought-provoking look at historical events that continue to resonate today.Our second guest, Jessica Miller, also known as Penny Red, joins us to discuss her venture, Clifford's Kingdom. Jessica shares her inspiring journey of healing and empowerment through equine-assisted therapy, following the tragic loss of her son, Clifford. Her story highlights the transformative power of horses and the profound connections they foster.Jessica's passion for her work and her commitment to helping others through her community interest company shine through as she shares anecdotes of her experiences and the magic of her Suffolk Punch horses. The episode concludes with a heartfelt conversation about resilience, community, and the healing power of nature.https://cliffordskingdom.net/

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this episode of Women's Hour, I am thrilled to welcome two incredible guests, Captain Jo Wood and Julie Colquhoun. We kick off the show with Captain Jo, who shares her thoughts on the weather, the impact of working long hours, and her intriguing perspective on the shape of the Earth. Our conversation takes a deep dive into conspiracy theories, touching on topics like chemtrails, the concept of a dome over the Earth, and the mysterious world of DARPA and MK Ultra.In the second half, I am joined by the vibrant Julie., A vlogger, influencer, and entrepreneur. Julie shares her journey of finding her voice during the COVID-19 lockdowns, her spiritual awakening, and how she uses her platform to empower women. We discuss the challenges women face in balancing work, family, and personal time, and the importance of self-care and spirituality. Julie also opens up about her experiences with transcendental meditation and how it has transformed her life.Throughout the episode, we explore the pressures of modern life, the expectations placed on women, and the need for empowerment and self-awareness. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion that encourages us to question the world around us and find our own paths to happiness and fulfillment.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this episode of Women's Hour, we dive into a range of topics from health remedies to societal issues. We start with a candid conversation about the reluctance to use medication for pain relief and the exploration of natural supplements, including a new drink called Tripp, which contains ingredients like lion's mane and ashwagandha.Our guest, Captain Jo Wood, shares her experiences dealing with stress, particularly in the farming industry, and the challenges of campaigning against inheritance tax. We discuss the complexities of inheritance tax and the broader implications for society.The conversation shifts to a controversial cinema advert titled "Dairy is Scary," which highlights the ethical concerns surrounding the dairy industry. We explore the impact of such adverts on public perception and the biases they may present.We also delve into the topic of gender identity and societal norms, discussing the influence of media and culture on perceptions of gender and identity. The conversation touches on the potential effects of environmental factors, such as pollutants in water, on gender identity.Our second guest, Debbie Hicks, shares her experiences as an activist and discusses the challenges of addressing women's rights and the cultural issues surrounding gender and identity. We explore the complexities of modern society, including the impact of self-service technology on employment and the broader implications of a "pick and mix" culture.Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on these pressing issues and more.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley Tasker shares her personal struggles with car troubles and the cold weather in Cornwall. She discusses her motivation to work hard to afford a new car after her current one failed its MOT. Shelley humorously recounts borrowing her father's old Peugeot and the challenges that come with it.The episode takes a serious turn as Shelley discusses the upcoming Million Women March, aimed at raising awareness about child abuse, sexual abuse, and the failures of the justice system. She passionately speaks about the need for more justice and support for women and children, highlighting the low conviction rates for rape and the lenient sentences for offenders.Shelley also delves into the mystery of Jeanette Tate's disappearance, exploring the potential involvement of her father and the failures of the police investigation. The discussion touches on the broader issue of abuse and the reluctance of the press to cover such topics.Captain Jo Wood joins the conversation, sharing her experiences with recent farmer protests in London, highlighting the growing numbers and the impact of these demonstrations. The episode also features a light-hearted discussion with Shelley's daughter, Maddie, about beauty standards, aging, and the pressures of maintaining appearances.The episode concludes with a humorous exchange about exercise, weight loss, and the challenges of staying motivated during the winter months.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.In this episode, we dive into an exciting upcoming event featuring a Spitfire flyover, media interviews, and a significant rally in London. We discuss the challenges of balancing personal life, work, and activism, highlighting the pressures of modern life and the difficulty of "having it all." The conversation shifts to personal anecdotes about home organisation, the struggles of entrepreneurship, and the importance of maintaining a positive outlook despite setbacks.We also explore the fascinating world of mushrooms with guest Julliet Bryant, a nutritional consultant and superfood alchemist. Julliet shares her journey into nutrition, inspired by her mother's battle with multiple sclerosis, and her discovery of the healing properties of mushrooms. She discusses the benefits of various non-psychoactive mushrooms and their potential to support mental health, particularly in children with anxiety and OCD.Juliet also touches on the importance of connecting with nature, grounding, and the energetic properties of plants. The episode concludes with a light-hearted discussion about Valentine's Day and personal anecdotes, leaving listeners with a sense of inspiration and curiosity about natural remedies and holistic living.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour, recorded on Sunday, 2nd February 2025. In the first half, we catch up with Captain Jo, who shares her hectic week and the technical difficulties she's been facing. We discuss the challenges of balancing life, work, and unexpected disappointments, all while enjoying a cheeky glass of red wine. Our conversation takes a light-hearted turn as we delve into our love-hate relationship with crisps and the struggles of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.In the second half, we have a brave guest, Amy, who shares her harrowing story of surviving abuse and overcoming addiction. Amy recounts her traumatic experiences from childhood, including being part of a pedophile ring and later being abused by her stepfather. She shares her journey through addiction to crystal meth and her eventual recovery. Amy's story is one of resilience and strength, as she emphasizes the importance of self-love and forgiveness.Amy's courage in sharing her story is a powerful reminder of the ongoing issues of abuse and the need for support and understanding. Her participation in the upcoming Million Women March aims to bring awareness and change to the systemic issues surrounding abuse and conviction rates. Join us as we stand together for justice and change.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.Welcome to another episode of Womens Hour, where we dive into the fascinating world of spiritual mediums. This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Alison Winters, a renowned medium from Cornwall. We explored her journey into the spiritual realm, starting from her childhood experiences with spirits and imaginary friends, to her development as a medium in her thirties. Alison shared poignant stories of personal loss and how these experiences shaped her spiritual path.Alison recounted her first encounter with a spiritualist church, where she felt an immediate sense of belonging. This pivotal moment led her to embrace her calling as a medium, providing comfort and hope to those seeking messages from the spirit world. We discussed the importance of evidence in mediumship and the profound impact of receiving messages from loved ones who have passed.Our conversation also touched on the challenges and responsibilities of being a medium, including the need for continuous learning and development. Alison emphasized the significance of maintaining a connection with spiritualist churches and giving back to the community.We delved into the intriguing world of physical circles, where participants experience the physical manifestations of spirits. Alison described the incredible sensations and phenomena that occur during these sessions, highlighting the profound love and energy felt when spirits are present.Additionally, Alison shared insights into her work as a soul midwife, supporting individuals and their families during the end-of-life transition. She explained the holistic and spiritual aspects of this role, emphasizing the importance of providing comfort and guidance during this significant life event.Whether you're curious about mediumship, interested in spiritual development, or seeking comfort from the spirit world, this episode offers a wealth of insights and experiences from a seasoned medium. Join us as we explore the mysteries of the spirit world with Alison Winters.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you.Welcome to another engaging episode of Women's Hour, hosted by Shelley Tasker. This week, we dive into heartfelt conversations with two remarkable women, Jo Wood and Madaleine Trewhella. The episode kicks off with Jo Wood, who shares her recent health scare and the emotional journey that followed. Jo opens up about the challenges of living alone and the stark reality of needing support during illness. The conversation takes a turn as Jo discusses her views on COVID-19 vaccinations and the societal pressures surrounding health choices.In the second half, Shelley is joined by her daughter, Madaleine Trewhella. They explore Maddie's journey from being a young mother to becoming a successful mortgage adviser. Maddie shares her struggles with self-doubt and the determination that propelled her career forward. The discussion touches on the impact of social media, the pressure to conform to beauty standards, and the importance of mental health awareness. Maddie also opens up about her experience with postnatal anxiety and the therapeutic journey that helped her overcome it.The episode is filled with candid reflections on personal growth, societal expectations, and the importance of self-acceptance. Shelley and her guests provide a refreshing perspective on navigating life's challenges with resilience and authenticity.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. In this episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley Tasker is joined by Jo Wood to discuss a range of topics, starting with the controversial Bovear experiment. Jo explains the introduction of Bovear, a supplement mixed into dairy cattle feed to reduce methane emissions, financially backed by Bill Gates. The discussion highlights the public and farmers' outrage due to lack of consultation and potential health risks associated with Bovear, including its carcinogenic properties and impact on animal health. The conversation also touches on the economic implications for farmers and the potential monopolization of the dairy industry by large corporations like Arla.In the second part of the show, Shelley pays tribute to Anna De Bessiere, a UK lawyer known for her advocacy on legal and ethical issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, who recently passed away. Anna's work in human rights and her fearless stance against government policies are remembered.Technical difficulties arise as Shelley attempts to connect with Tracy Barnes to discuss the "right to die" bill and care home issues. Despite the challenges, Shelley is joined by a surprise guest, Mallificus, who shares humorous and practical "top tips" for everyday life, providing a light-hearted end to the show. The episode wraps up with Shelley reflecting on the joys and stresses of the festive season.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour, hosted by Shelley Tasker. This week, we dive into the vibrant world of farming and community spirit. Shelley and Jo reflect on their recent adventures at a tractor rally in Cornwall, where they joined a convoy of 30 tractors from Carling Cross to Cornwall Services. The weather was chilly, but the warmth of the tractors and the camaraderie kept spirits high. Shelley shares her newfound appreciation for farming life after visiting a local farm, learning about the daily grind and the dedication of farmers.In a heartfelt segment, Shelley recounts attending the funeral of a 94-year-old woman she cared for, highlighting the touching moments of the service and the unique experience of being a pallbearer. This leads to a discussion on the importance of genuine friendships and the challenges of workplace dynamics.Later, Shelley introduces Abi Matthews, a local runner known for her joyful and energetic runs around town. Abby shares her experiences of spreading positivity through her running, despite facing some negativity and misunderstandings from the community. Her story is one of resilience and the power of positivity, inspiring listeners to embrace joy and community spirit.As the episode wraps up, Shelley encourages listeners to reach out if they know any inspiring women who would make great guests on the show. She also wishes everyone a Merry Christmas, reminding those who might be alone during the holidays that it's just one day and there are people willing to offer support.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Welcome to another engaging episode of Women's Hour, broadcasting live from radiosoapbox.com and streaming on Rumble. I'm your host, Shelley Tasker, and today we have a mix of personal anecdotes and insightful discussions lined up for you. We start with a humorous yet dramatic story from my own life involving an unexpected visitor, a mistaken identity, and a bit of chaos that could rival a soap opera. This leads to a conversation with my co-host, Jo Wood, about the challenges of balancing work and health during the holiday season.We then delve into the world of farming with our guest, Maria, a young farmer and Instagram influencer. Maria shares her experiences and the importance of transparency in farming, especially in the face of challenges like inheritance tax and public misconceptions about farming practices. She passionately discusses the need for better understanding between farmers and consumers and highlights her efforts to educate the younger generation about agriculture.Maria also shares personal stories from her life on the farm, including the joys and struggles of family farming, and her plans to engage with schools to teach children about where their food comes from. We explore the broader implications of farming policies on food prices and the environment, and Maria offers a fresh perspective on the role of farmers in achieving sustainability.Join us for a lively discussion that combines humour, personal stories, and important insights into the world of farming and beyond. Don't forget to like and subscribe to stay updated with our latest episodes.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. In this heartfelt episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley Tasker is joined by co-host Jo Wood and later, Tracy Barnes, for a candid discussion about the passage of time and personal reflections. Shelley and Jo reminisce about the year gone by, sharing personal stories including a touching tribute to Shelley's late grandmother. The conversation takes a light-hearted turn as they discuss the peculiarities of keeping ashes and the cultural differences in mourning practices.Jo introduces the historical figure Rosa Parks, shedding light on her pivotal role in the civil rights movement and dispelling common misconceptions about her story. The discussion highlights the importance of remembering influential women in history.In the second half, Shelley and Tracy discuss the emotional closure of their care home, sharing the challenges and emotional toll it has taken on them. They reflect on the bonds formed with residents and staff, and the bittersweet nature of moving on. The episode closes with a commitment to new beginnings and the importance of cherishing memories and friendships formed along the way.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, listeners! Welcome to another lively episode of Women's Hour, streaming live from radiosoapbox.com and Rumble. I'm your host, Shelley Tasker, joined by my vibrant co-host, Jo Wood. We kicked off the show reminiscing about our recent whirlwind 24-hour trip to London for the farmers' protest rally. Despite the early start and long day, we found ourselves refreshed and full of stories, from the brand new £300,000 coach we travelled on to the delightful strangers we met along the way.Our conversation took a humorous turn as we discussed the quirks of public transport and the unexpected camaraderie with fellow passengers. We shared laughs over my penchant for chatting with strangers and Jo's curiosity about the cost of the coach. The day was filled with memorable encounters, including a chat with an old farmer and his family, which highlighted the community spirit that rallies like these foster.We also touched on the subdued atmosphere at the protest, noting the surprising calmness of the farmers, which was echoed by the Boulder Hat Farmer, a key figure in the movement. Despite the lack of vocal unrest, the turnout was impressive, especially compared to the rally in Truro, where we proudly noted the higher number of tractors.In a lighter segment, we delved into the world of raunchy literature and films, discussing the allure of stories like "Fifty Shades of Grey" and the dynamics of romantic pursuits. This led to a broader conversation about human nature, societal norms, and the fascinating interplay of relationships.We wrapped up the episode with a historical spotlight on Catherine the Great, exploring her influential yet controversial reign as Empress of Russia. Her story of power, reform, and personal escapades provided a captivating look at a strong woman in history. As always, we aim to bring you engaging discussions and insights, and we look forward to your company next week. Stay tuned for more vibrant conversations!

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. In this episode of Women's Hour, we dive into a lively conversation with my co-host, Jo Wood. We start by discussing the nuances of our names and how they shape our identities. Jo shares her experiences with her name and the amusing family nicknames she has acquired over the years.We then transition into a discussion about the impact of personal beliefs on professional life, particularly focusing on how my activism has influenced my photography business. We explore the idea of being labelled for one's beliefs and how it affects interactions with others.Our conversation takes a turn towards health and wellness, where we delve into the world of gut health, supplements, and the impact of diet on overall well-being. Jo and I share our personal experiences with various health remedies and the importance of being proactive about one's health.We also touch on the topic of nutrition and the lack of education around it in schools, discussing how essential it is to understand what fuels our bodies. Shelley shares her interest in possibly pursuing a course in nutrition.As we chat, we also reminisce about childhood memories, favourite hymns, and the simple joys of life. We wrap up with a discussion about our upcoming trip to London to support a farmers' rally, sharing our excitement and preparations for the journey.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening to all our listeners tuning in to Women's Hour on Radio Soapbox. Today, we are joined by the vibrant Jo Wood as we navigate through a myriad of topics from personal anecdotes to societal observations. We kick off with a light-hearted discussion about the trials of everyday life, including the humorous challenges of stepping out in public when you're not quite feeling your best.Our conversation takes a reflective turn as we delve into the complexities of modern adolescence, sharing stories about the antics of young people today and comparing them to our own experiences growing up. We discuss the pressures of social media and the importance of instilling values and morals in the younger generation.We also touch on the significance of Remembrance Sunday, expressing our views on how society honours veterans and the often-overlooked contributions of women during wartime. Shelley shares insights into the Women's Land Army and the vital roles women played on the home front during World War I and II.As the episode progresses, we explore the evolving dynamics between men and women, discussing the importance of strong partnerships and the balance of independence and support in relationships. We reflect on the changing societal norms and the need for both genders to support and uplift each other.Finally, we reminisce about how our paths crossed during the COVID-19 protests, highlighting the power of community and shared beliefs in bringing people together. We wrap up with a call to action for an upcoming rally, encouraging listeners to join us in advocating for important causes.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, listeners! Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour, broadcasting live from RadioSoapbox.com and streaming on Rumble. I'm your host, Shelley Tasker, and today is Sunday, 3rd November 2024. We have a special guest, the wonderful Jo Wood, joining us for the entire hour. We kick off by discussing the controversial topic of vaccine shedding and the personal experiences we've had with it. Jo shares her thoughts on the flu and COVID jabs, and we delve into the importance of making informed choices regarding vaccinations.Our conversation takes a deep dive into the world of pharmaceuticals and natural remedies. Jo and I share our personal journeys and the research that led us to question mainstream medical practices. We discuss the historical context of pharmaceuticals and the impact of natural health practices, touching on topics like homeopathy and the controversial subject of urine therapy.We then shift gears to discuss the Cornwall Farmers Movement, a cause close to Jo's heart. She explains the challenges farmers face, particularly with the upcoming changes in inheritance tax laws that threaten their livelihoods. We explore the implications of these changes and the importance of supporting local farmers and businesses. Jo highlights the upcoming rallies in London and Cornwall, urging listeners to support the movement.Throughout the episode, we also touch on lighter topics, including the joys and challenges of online shopping, the dynamics of personal relationships, and the humorous side of everyday life. Shelley shares anecdotes about her partner Darren and their Springer Spaniel, adding a personal touch to our discussion.Thank you for tuning in, and remember to support your local farmers and make informed choices in all aspects of life. Stay tuned for more engaging conversations on Women's Hour!

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, everyone! Welcome to another lively episode of Women's Hour, hosted by me, Shelley Tasker, and joined by the delightful Jo Wood. We kicked off the show with a warm welcome and a chat about the importance of kindness and compliments, sharing some light-hearted anecdotes about the divine feminine energy and the joy of giving and receiving compliments.We delved into some amusing personal stories, including a little white lie from Darren about a movie download. We also touched on the excitement of attending concerts and the nostalgia of discovering old music, with a special mention of upcoming events featuring bands like 10cc.Our conversation took a reflective turn as we discussed the challenges of maintaining routines, from skincare to time management, and the humorous struggles of keeping a one-line-a-day diary. We shared insights into the importance of habits and the little things that bring contentment, like a clean face and a well-organised day.Books were a hot topic, with Jo and I sharing our current reads and the joy of finding gripping, true stories. We discussed the impact of reading on holiday and the nostalgia of paperback books, alongside the challenges of incorporating reading into our daily routines.We wrapped up with some home improvement tales, from wallpapering mishaps to DIY projects, and the satisfaction of completing tasks. Our chat was filled with laughter, shared experiences, and the occasional deep dive into personal growth and self-improvement. Thank you for joining us, and we look forward to having you with us next week!

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. A womens weekly chat show ... talking about ANYTHING !!In this episode of Women's Hour, we dive into a fascinating discussion with Jo Wood about the mysterious lights seen in the UK skies, which she believes are not the Northern Lights but rather a result of HAARP (High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program). Jo shares her personal experience of witnessing the Northern Lights and explains the concept of HAARP, its potential for weather modification, and its implications worldwide. We explore the controversial idea of weather manipulation and its possible connections to recent extreme weather events in North Carolina, Wyoming, and Florida.In the second half, we chat with Tracy Barnes about the emotional challenges faced by staff and residents as their care home is set to close in a few months. Tracy shares her concerns about the future, the impact on residents, and the camaraderie among staff during this uncertain time. We discuss the importance of activities in care homes and the personal connections formed with residents. Tracy also opens up about her aspirations beyond the care home, including her interest in writing and the potential for new ventures.Join us for an engaging hour filled with intriguing discussions on weather phenomena, conspiracy theories, and the heartfelt realities of working in a care home.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. A weekly chat show exploring womens topicsWelcome to another episode of Women's Hour, broadcasting live from RadioSoapbox.com and streaming on Rumble under the name Shelley Tasker. We kick off the show with a lively catch-up with Jo Wood. Shelley shares her recent experiences with life coaching and the ups and downs of her week, including a humorous take on a Facebook group known for its dark humour. Shelley also discusses her ventures in photography and the challenges of running a business in a competitive market.In the second part of the show, we welcome Jacquie Bodman from Camborne Community Church. Jacquie shares inspiring stories from her church, including the support they provided during the lockdown and a touching biblical story about a woman healed by Jesus. Jackie also discusses the power of faith and her personal experiences of healing and divine encounters.Throughout the episode, we touch on various topics, from the benefits of NMN supplements to the importance of clean water, with Jo providing insights into health and wellness. We also explore the idea of afterlife and spiritual connections, offering a reflective and uplifting conversation for our listeners.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Georgia is the owner of a large scale candle business and has a few stories to tellWelcome to another cosy autumn episode of Women's Hour, streaming live on Radio Soapbox and Rumble. I'm Shelley Tasker, and today we have a delightful show lined up. We start with a chat with Jo Wood, discussing the joys and challenges of autumn, from battling the elements to the comfort of cosy lighting and warm fires. Shelley shares her recent adventures, including a night out in new shoes that led to some unexpected barefoot escapades and a captivating performance of Lord of the Dance.We delve into the world of food and health, sharing tips on breaking in new shoes, the benefits of various supplements, and the importance of a balanced diet. Jo and I discuss our love-hate relationship with eggs and the surprising health benefits of everyday foods like baked beans.In the second half, we welcome Georgia Vanderbilt, the fragrance aficionado and owner of Shorties Candle Company. Georgia shares her entrepreneurial journey, the power of fragrance in evoking memories and emotions, and the importance of internal growth for business success. We explore how scents can act as a pattern interrupt, helping to shift moods and create a sense of belonging.Georgia also shares her meditation practices and how they contribute to her personal and professional life. We discuss the significance of mindfulness and positive affirmations in maintaining a balanced and peaceful mindset.Join us for an episode filled with laughter, insights, and the warmth of shared experiences. Whether you're a fan of candles, looking for business inspiration, or simply seeking a cosy chat, this episode has something for everyone.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. A weekly chat show dedicated to womens storiesIn this heartfelt and inspiring episode, we welcome Mariah, a courageous woman who shares her incredible journey from a tumultuous childhood to overcoming addiction and finding hope. Mariah opens up about the abuse she faced as a child and how it led her down a path of substance abuse, starting with smoking and drinking, and eventually escalating to harder drugs like OxyContin and heroin. She candidly discusses the struggles of being in abusive relationships and the heartbreaking experience of her child being born with withdrawals due to her addiction.Mariah's story takes a turn as she describes hitting rock bottom, facing homelessness, and enduring multiple overdoses. Despite these challenges, she found a glimmer of hope and strength through faith, which eventually led her to a faith-based rehabilitation program. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of her recovery journey, where she found solace and purpose in helping others who faced similar struggles.Today, Mariah is a devoted mother and wife, pursuing her education to become a therapist while actively working as a trauma and life coach. Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of transformation, offering hope to those who may feel lost in their own battles. Mariah's journey is a reminder that change is possible, and her dedication to helping others is truly inspiring.Join us as we delve into Mariah's story of survival, redemption, and her ongoing mission to support others in their healing journeys.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. A weekly chat show !!In this episode of Women's Hour, we dive into a day filled with reflection, laughter, and community experiences. Jo and I spent a delightful day together, starting with a visit to a local church. We share our impressions of the welcoming atmosphere and the modern, relaxed approach to worship that we encountered. The service was an eye-opener, especially with the engaging storytelling about Nebuchadnezzar, which prompted us to explore more about biblical stories and their relevance today.We also discuss the importance of having a moral compass and how traditional values seem to be fading in today's fast-paced world. Our conversation touches on the significance of faith, whether it's rooted in religion or a broader spiritual belief, and how it can guide us through life's challenges.Our day continued with a hearty carvery meal and witnessing the Martin Jennings Memorial Bike Ride, a spectacular event with over a thousand motorbikes. We reflect on the sense of community and the joy of shared experiences.In a lighter segment, we share humorous anecdotes about funerals and the unexpected moments that bring laughter even in solemn situations. We also touch on the rapid advancement of AI technology, its implications for jobs, and the potential future it holds.Join us for a heartfelt and entertaining hour as we explore life's big questions, share personal stories, and enjoy some uplifting music interludes.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Conversations about who knows what with jo.. then Jacquie who is a well respected member of the community and churchIn this episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley Tasker kicks off the show with a candid conversation with her friend Jo. They discuss the challenges of mental health, the importance of taking time for oneself, and the joys of spending time in nature. Jo shares her recent experiences at a carnival and the struggles farmers face due to government policies. The conversation also touches on the rising cost of living and the potential introduction of a pay-per-mile tax. Shelley and Jo then delve into a discussion about fluoride-free toothpaste and the benefits of using natural products for dental care. Jo shares her positive experience with a brand called HiSmile, which uses a natural bleaching agent and remineralizes teeth without causing sensitivity. In the second half of the show, Shelley welcomes guest Jackie Bodman, a well-respected Christian and community member. Jackie shares her journey with God, including a miraculous experience that solidified her faith at a young age. She also talks about her recent health challenges and how her faith has helped her through them. Jackie discusses the various activities and support groups offered by her church, emphasizing the importance of community and connection. The episode wraps up with Shelley expressing her interest in attending church and reconnecting with a supportive community.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. 9-1-2024Good evening, everyone! Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour with your host, Shelley Tasker. Today, we have an exciting hour lined up for you. In the first half, we catch up with our regular guest, Jo, who shares her busy week, camping adventures, and some amusing anecdotes about family life and quirky word dislikes. Jo also gives us a fascinating insight into her experience with non-fluoride toothpaste and its unexpected benefits.In the second half, we are joined by the lovely Janet Moyle from Troon, a local legend who has recently set up a popular line dancing group. Janet shares her journey from retirement to becoming a community leader, the positive impact of line dancing on her life, and the joy it brings to the participants. We also discuss the importance of supporting local farmers and the Farmers Movement Cornwall.Join us for a heartwarming and entertaining episode filled with laughter, community spirit, and inspiring stories.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. A conversation with jo, followed by a chat with Tracy :)Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour, streaming live on RadioSoapBox.com. In this episode, we dive into a variety of engaging topics with our regular guest, Joe, and later, Tracy Barnes. Shelley shares her relief at avoiding a dreaded camping trip by setting up a tent in the garden for the kids, sparking a humorous discussion about the trials and tribulations of camping and childhood memories. We also delve into the quirks of slippers and the challenges of finding the perfect pair.In the second part of the episode, Tracy Barnes joins us to discuss the emotional and logistical challenges faced by the staff and residents of a care home that is set to close in six months. Tracy shares her insights on the importance of community, the impact of the closure on both staff and residents, and the critical role of carers in providing end-of-life care. This heartfelt conversation highlights the dedication and compassion of those working in the care industry and the profound effects of such closures on vulnerable populations.Join us for an episode filled with laughter, heartfelt moments, and important discussions about community, care, and the little things that make life special.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. A sneaky chat with Jo at work ....Good evening, everyone! Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour with your host, Shelley Tasker, streaming live from radiosoapbox.com and Rumble. In this episode, we dive into a lively conversation with Captain Jo, who joins us from her workplace. We discuss everything from Jo's new flying challenge to her successful attempt at doing Shelley's hair, which has garnered many compliments. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they joke about Jo's confidence in flying a plane and the potential dangers of helicopters.We also touch on the intriguing topic of artificial intelligence and its uncanny ability to target ads based on our conversations. Shelley shares her thoughts on the mysterious world of AI and its potential to read our minds. The discussion then shifts to the bizarre and sometimes confusing world of modern identity, with anecdotes about people identifying as cats and the complexities of pronouns.In the second half of the show, Shelley opens up about her journey with mental health and depression, exploring alternative treatments like microdosing with psilocybin mushrooms. She shares her experiences and the challenges of finding reliable sources for these treatments. Shelley also reflects on her various career options, from birth photography to singing for care home residents, and the importance of following one's passions.Join us for an episode filled with laughter, deep conversations, and a touch of the unexpected. Don't miss out on Shelley's insights and the exciting plans she has for the future.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening everyone, and welcome to another episode of Women's Hour on Radio Soapbox. This week, I decided to switch things up a bit. I had a delightful chat with my friend Jo, who works in the education department. We discussed everything from her secret hairdressing skills to the sentimental value of dressing gowns and the challenges of selling items on Vinted. Jo shared some anecdotes about her experiences with DIY hairdressing and her attachment to various household items.Later in the episode, I was joined by Tracy Barnes for part two of our discussion about working in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tracy shared her harrowing experiences of dealing with mandatory vaccinations, the emotional toll on both staff and residents, and the lasting impact of the pandemic on mental health. We delved into the complexities of making personal choices about the vaccine while facing job security threats and the broader implications for the care industry.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, ladies and the occasional gentleman tuning in. Welcome to Women's Hour on radiosoapbox.com, also streaming live on Rumble. Today is Sunday, 4th August 2024, and we have an exciting show lined up for you with two inspirational guests. Our first guest is Kellina Powell, a dynamic deaf coach, advocate, international speaker, best-selling author, and passionate entrepreneur. Kellina shares her incredible journey of becoming deaf at the age of four due to an ear infection and how she overcame numerous challenges to become a beacon of hope and inspiration for young adults with disabilities. She discusses her advocacy work, her books, and the importance of representation in the deaf community. Kellina's story is a testament to resilience and determination, and her insights into the deaf experience are both enlightening and moving.kellinaempowerment.cominstagram DeathQueenBossOur second guest, Amelia South, is a professional foraging herbalist and instructor. Amelia shares her journey into the world of foraging and herbalism, starting from her early experiences with natural remedies for her daughter's colic to her extensive education in herbal medicine. She discusses the importance of gut health, the benefits of grounding and barefoot hiking, and the fascinating world of mycelium and tree communication. Amelia's passion for nature and holistic health is infectious, and her practical tips on incorporating natural remedies into daily life are invaluable.tik toc   amelia_makes_incsenetik toc   theoriginalmealchanwww      blacksunfarmct.comJoin us for an evening of inspiring stories, practical advice, and a deeper understanding of the incredible women making a difference in their communities.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Today's date is Sunday, 28th July 2024. Welcome to Women's Hour. I am your host, Shelley Tasker. This evening's show is a special tribute to a wonderful woman, Vikki  Fosdal, also known as the Number Witch, who sadly passed away earlier this year. In memory of Vikki, I am replaying an old interview from 2021 where we discussed her passion for numerology.Vikki Fosdal was an amazing woman whose expertise in numerology touched many lives. In this episode, we delve into her journey into numerology, how she became known as the Number Witch, and the fascinating insights she gained from this ancient practice. Vikki shares her first introduction to numerology in the late eighties and how it resonated with her despite her self-professed lack of mathematical skills.We explore the similarities between numerology and astrology, and Vikki recounts an experiment where both practices yielded almost identical readings for the same person. She explains the origins of numerology, its ancient roots, and how it works with the vibrational energies of numbers.Vikki also discusses the practical applications of numerology, such as how it can help people understand their natural attributes, work through karmic issues, and even choose the best dates for significant events like weddings. She shares personal anecdotes, including how she used numerology to understand her own life and relationships.Throughout the interview, Vikki's passion for numerology shines through, and she provides valuable insights into how this practice can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and healing. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to Vikki Fosdal, celebrating her life and the wisdom she shared with us all.Thank you for joining me in remembering Vikki Fosdal. I hope you find this interview as enlightening and inspiring as I did. Have an awesome week, and I'll be back next week with more fascinating discussions.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Helping nurses from reaching burnout !Good evening, ladies and the few men who might be listening. Welcome to Women's Hour on Radio Soapbox. I'm your host, Shelley Tasker. Today is Sunday, 21st July, and we have a fantastic guest, Jeanelle Classen, a nurse, author, and life coach from Perth. Jeanelle shares her journey of overcoming nurse burnout, the challenges she faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how she now helps other nurses avoid burnout. She also discusses her book and the importance of self-care and setting boundaries in the nursing profession. Jeanelle's insights are invaluable for anyone in the healthcare industry, especially those struggling with the demands of shift work and emotional tolls of the job. We also touch on the importance of work-life balance, healthy coping mechanisms, and the need for better support systems for nurses. Jeanelles story is a testament to resilience and the power of self-care. Don't miss this enlightening conversation.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to another episode of Women's Hour on radiosoakbox.com. I'm your hostess, Shelley Tasker, and tonight's date is Sunday, 14th July 2024. We have an insightful episode lined up with two amazing guests. Our first guest, Tracy Barnes, shares her experiences working in a care home during the COVID pandemic. Tracy recounts the initial disbelief about the virus, the proactive measures taken by her care home, and the surreal experiences of lockdown. She discusses the challenges of managing COVID within the care home, the emotional toll on both staff and residents, and the heartbreaking reality of elderly residents passing away without their families by their side. Tracy also touches on the fear and anxiety that permeated the care home environment and the difficulties in obtaining adequate PPE.In the second half of the episode, we are joined by Helen Mantle, a spiritual and knowledgeable woman who discusses the importance of changing energies to overcome repeating patterns in our lives. Helen shares her background in health, energy, and spiritual practices, and how these have helped her and her clients break through limitations. She also talks about the power of women's circles and the transformative experiences they offer. Helen's insights into the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit provide a holistic perspective on health and well-being.  https://www.facebook.com/groups/intuitionalchemyWe also have some interesting life hacks shared by our listeners, including a clever use of a shower curtain for privacy and a quick trick to remove creases from clothes without ironing. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and practical tips in this episode of Women's Hour.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, listeners! This is Shelley Tasker, your host of Women's Hour on radiosoapbox.com. Today is Sunday, 7th July 2024. We have an enlightening episode for you with two incredible guests. Our first guest is Kate De Costa, a health coach from Rhode Island, New York. Kate shares her personal journey of overcoming severe digestive issues and undiagnosed food sensitivities that manifested as PTSD, anxiety, and bipolar 2. She discusses the profound impact of gut health on mental well-being and offers practical tips for improving gut health through diet and lifestyle changes. Kate also touches on the benefits of probiotics, fermented foods, and the importance of reducing inflammation in the body. Check out Kates website here   https://integratewithkate.net/Our second guest is Deborah Kilby, an author, healer, and spirit baby medium. Deborah shares her deeply personal journey of experiencing multiple miscarriages and the loss of her daughter, Rosa, at 16 weeks. She explains how these experiences led her to discover the world of spirit baby communication and healing. Deborah now supports women on their challenging journeys to motherhood, including those who have experienced baby loss and birth trauma. She provides insights into the spiritual aspects of conception, the connection between mothers and their unborn babies, and the healing power of understanding the bigger picture behind loss. Check out Debras website here  https://debrakilby.com/Don't miss out on this episode filled with heartfelt stories, valuable health advice, and spiritual insights. Tune in to learn more about the profound connections between our physical and spiritual well-being.In addition to our inspiring guests, we also have a life hack segment from Jo Wood, who shares tips on making a ginger lemon tea and a matcha green tea drink, both beneficial for gut health and weight loss. Stay tuned for more fascinating stories and practical advice on Women's Hour.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, listeners! Welcome to episode 3 of Women's Hour on Radio Soapbox. I'm your host, Shelley Tasker. Today, we have two incredible guests lined up for you. First, we chat with Aga from Intuitive Soul, a multifaceted healer who specialises in shamanism, crystals, tarot, Reiki, and more. Aga shares her journey of discovering her gifts, the power of sound baths, and the importance of self-care. She explains how sound baths work and their benefits, including emotional and physical healing. Aga also discusses her Slavic magic background and her love for crystals.Our second guest is Deanna Yates, a former coffee shop owner who defied lockdown restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Deanna shares her story of standing up against the authorities, the challenges she faced, and the overwhelming support she received from her community. Now, Deanna has embarked on a new adventure, living in a van with her family and travelling around the UK. She talks about the joys and challenges of van life, homeschooling her children, and her passion for healthy living.Don't miss this episode filled with inspiring stories of resilience, self-discovery, and living life on your own terms.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Shelley Tasker is hostess of this second episode of woman's hour.Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to another episode of Women's Hour on radiosoapbox.com. This week, we had the pleasure of speaking with two extraordinary women who shared their incredible life stories and insights.Our first guest, Dee Cope, shared her fascinating journey of living between England and the USA, her experiences with wildfires in Northern California, and her deep belief in naturopathic medicine. Dee's story of survival, resilience, and her alternative approach to her husband's cancer treatment was both riveting and inspiring. She also touched on the importance of gut health and the benefits of natural supplements and a healthy lifestyle.In the second half of the show, we were joined by Emma, also known as Lowen Moon, who shared her journey of recovery from a severe breakdown and how she found solace in writing and foraging. Emma spoke about her late neighbour, Ray, who taught her about the healing power of plants and the importance of natural remedies. She also read some of her powerful poetry, reflecting her anger and hope.This episode is a testament to the strength and resilience of women and the incredible journeys they undertake. Tune in to hear these inspiring stories and learn about the power of natural healing and the importance of gut health.

Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio SoapboxWomen's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Good evening, ladies and perhaps a few gentlemen too. Welcome to the first episode of 'Women's Hour' on Radio Soapbox. I'm your host, Shelley Tasker. This show is dedicated to giving you ladies a chance to relax and unwind from your weekly chores. Tonight, we have two incredible guests. First, we speak with Hayley Gilbert, the founder of Camborne Children's Clothes Bank in Cornwall, UK. Hayley shares her inspiring journey of setting up the clothes bank, the challenges she faced, and the immense community support she receives. She talks about the various items they collect, from clothes to baby prams, and how they help families in need, including those escaping domestic violence. Hayley's dedication and the impact of her work are truly heartwarming.Next, we chat with Abby Matthews, a single mum of three from Camborne, known for her energetic and joyful runs around town with her pushchair. Abby shares her passion for running, how it helps her mental health, and her desire to spread positivity. She talks about her routine, the reactions she gets from the community, and her aspirations to run the London Marathon. Abby's story is a testament to the power of staying active and spreading joy.We also discuss the importance of community involvement, the challenges faced by those in need, and the simple yet powerful ways we can all contribute to making a difference. Tune in to hear these inspiring stories and more. If you have any life hacks, stories, or want to recommend someone for an interview, please get in touch at [email protected].