Ibiza - The Reset Rebel

What happens when a lifelong love of illustration, storytelling and Ibiza collide? In this episode of the Reset Rebel Podcast, Jo Youle sits down with artist, illustrator and creative visionary Aura Gold , the creator of the island´s very first comic book. From the island’s colourful characters and hidden histories to the inspiration behind bringing Ibiza to life through graphic storytelling, Aura...

We meet on the sandy shores of Niu Blau Beach for today´s episode of the Reset Rebel to hear the story of island resident, Jamie Rial, one half of Leeds outfit, Audiojack and one half of his new duo, KJ Cuts. After more then a decade in Ibiza, Jamie finally got around to exploring some new music that is more in line with his other passion, producing hip hop and playing basket ball and a debut albu...

We take a wild foray into the OLAS GALLERY in Santa Eulalia on todays show to dive "Under the Surface" of the local and emerging art gallery and concept boutique dedicated to the island of Ibiza. Created by our previous podcast guest, Sofia Gomez, and focussed towards art lovers  who appreciate this island as we know it, in todays episode, we meet Ned Irving, to celebrate her culture and free and...

Iranian Born DJ and Producer will close the Ray of Light awards at the after show party in just 2 weeks time, you can find more details here : https://rayoflightawards.com/rola-2026-programme/ Nima moved to the island just over twenty years ago, after fleeing Iran at the age of 13 and becoming a Refugee when he was just 13. After being lined up at school during the Iran / Iraq war, he was told the...

We are collaborating once again for our special series of interviews for the Ray of Light Awards, which are taking place later this month here in Ibiza. Spanish singer and songwriter Alex Serra is going to be giving a concert on the top of Dalt Vila on May the 30th, and the tickets link is here:  https://rayoflightawards.com/ So for episode 223, we have a Barcelona-born and based musician, but an...

Just over a year ago ROLA was born from as a loving tribute to actor Ray Stevenson. The Northern Irish actor who lived in Ibiza, Starred in Thor and Star Wars, but on the set of Rome, he met his wife, Elisabetta Caraccia who now takes care of his 3 children in Salines in the south of the island after his passing and runs what was once known as Boutique Hostel Salines. We catch up with her in today...

Happy Birthday Jatayu  !  It has been one whole year since Santa Eulalia got a brand new Indian restaurant in the Marina and in today´s episode we head there for an an incredible three course lunch to meet DJ and producer Paul Reynolds and hear how he started his career on the island. From starting out in the West End to getting his first break at Space and playing the closing party before meeting...

In today´s episode, Jo Youle meets a London based multi-disciplinary artist and cultural curator who alchemises beauty and counter culture into narratives. Harris Elliott O.B.E. uses visual poetry that anchors us into new concepts and environments with a playful and disruptive elegance. Fo more info on podcast courses with Jo, head to her website. 

This week on The Reset Rebel , Jo Youle meets Joshua Coombes , founder of the global movement Do Something For Nothing . What began as a simple act — offering free haircuts to people experiencing homelessness — evolved into an international initiative rooted in dignity, human connection and small, powerful acts of kindness. In this deeply human conversation, Joshua shares: How a single haircut spa...

This week on The Reset Rebel , Jo Youle sits down with island translator Dan Cohen , a man who has quietly helped bridge cultures on Ibiza for decades. From translating books and ideas across languages, to interpreting the subtleties of island life itself, Dan shares what it really means to live between worlds — linguistically, culturally and personally. In this chat we explore: How language shape...

In today’s episode Jo Youle meets the headline act of TEDx Ibiza, Isobel Bruce. We team up with OpenLab for today’s show to hear from the London based storyteller and campaigner. She has spent her career driving initiatives that tap into culture as a powerful force for narrative change, working across issue spaces from climate and health to refugee rights, democracy and gender based violence. For...

We meet guest 216, Adam Norris who is lead curator of TED x Ibiza in today show. Now in his third year on the Speakers Committee, Adam has helped shape the event’s direction with greater focus, purpose, and ambition. Professionally, Adam is a Creative Director specialising in film content for brand experiences, from large-scale immersive environments to finely crafted documentaries. His work draws...

Guest Number 215 is a man I met in Goa upon the magic sands of Mandrem. At that time, I was doing my yoga teacher training and having an early mid life crisis & he was an Ayurvedic massage therapist living in New York. James Winstanley was also in a duo, playing the hang drum and came to play a few sessions in our yoga shala and we became firm friends. One day we drank some very bad and extrem...

We are back for 2026 and what better was to return than to kick off with a trip down south to the stunning aqua surround sound and vista of Cala Comte to join The Reset Rebel hostess Jo Youle to welcome in the new year and have a conversation shaped by Balearic sea air, stillness, and Ocean perspective. We are joined by island local born and bred native, Gregorio Canellas, founder of Meet the Sea...

In todays episode we step into the magical world of mushrooms with Gemma Ogston and Tess Prince. Gemma is author of The Self-CareCookbook and The Healing Cookbook, wellness chef (as seen on TV!) and founder of the amazing brand, Mama Shrooms and she hosted a day retreat at Pikes with Tess of Love Food Ibiza a couple of years ago along with local expert Tim – aka, ‘The Mushroom Man’. It was so fasc...

This week we head to Patisserie Margot to meet IVF Daddies host and Surrogacy expert Richard Westoby and his fabulous partner co-host, Julio Gaggia over a bottle of Rose at the Bakery to talk kids, relationships, Ibiza, Cake, island life, parenting, IVF and have a giggle while we get a little bit tipsy! The pair are not just gorgeous, but funny and we had lots of fun meeting them at the Parisian s...

Ever fancied cycling around Ibiza but scared of the hills and heat in summer ? Fear not, E Biking is the answer to get the wind in your hair and see the sights and stunning scenery.  Jo is back in summer podcast action this week and took a tour just for you to see the Northern Lights and dizzy heights of the island with expert guide Simon Reid she has had on the series 2 times already. Born and br...

Today we release our final interview from TedX Dalt Vila on the Reset Rebel for Episode 210! Feels like a huge milestone this year and might just whet your appetite for the weekend in more ways than one,  for what’s is still to come!! Dr. Marta Recio Rodriguez is a specialist in sexology and regenerative gynecology, with a clinical and academic focus on women’s sexual health, anatomy, and wellness...

Last Saturday as I hosted TED X Dalt Vila on stage here in Ibiza, I invited a talk about the Truth. It IS supposed to be absolute, unquestionable and the facts that form the very foundation of everything we know or at least expect to be true.  But in today’s world—where deepfakes blur reality, misinformation spreads like wildfire, and algorithms shape what we see and believe—how do we even begin t...

Beneath the surface of the sea, buried under layers of time, lie stories waiting to be told.  Right now, today´s podcast guest is quite literally uncovering history—on an under water excavation in Menorca, exploring a shipwreck lost to time. But archaeology isn’t just about the past. It’s about the present—and the future.  It’s about understanding where we come from so we can navigate where we are...

In todays episode we hear from Mallorca based environmentalist Caterina  Amengual Morro in the run up to World Water Day this weekend. She will be giving a talk at TEDx Dalt Vila this month, on Why We Must Listen to Water and essentially give it a voice.  She a masters in landscape and PhD in aquatic ecology and is passionate about adressing the on going issues of our Balearic water crisis.  With...

Coco Francavilla is not a scientist or an ocean explorer. She has a long history as a musician and working in the music industry.  For 25 years, as a composer, artist, and sound engineer she has been immersed in the music world—fascinated by how art and science intertwine.  I’ve explored sound not just as music, but as something deeper—how it can unite, heal, and inspire us and that is exactly why...

What does a good death look like ? Ever thought about it? In todays episode we hear from Sierra Campbell  -  an Elder Care and End-of-Life Educator dedicated to transforming how we approach aging and end-of-life care. After establishing home health and wellness services in the United States post-college, Sierra spent a decade caring for more than 100 elders during their final years. She shares wit...

In todays episode we hear from Australian island resident and menopause expert Kath Berry. Kath is a women’s health specialist with over 30 years clinical experience, and qualifications in acupuncture and a Master of Science research degree. In 2023, she published ‘Menopause: A Comprehensive Guide for Practitioners’, the world’s first evidence-based textbook on traditional Chinese and East Asian m...

We are back with another of our TedX Dalt Vila Future Footsteps themed podcasts. This time we hear from an island resident who was born and bred here in Ibiza. Rolf Blakstad is head of Blakstad Ibiza  - an architectural and design office and agency - and tells us his talk on March 29th at our annual event is about growing up on the island in the seventies and witnessing the changes that have unfol...