Matcha Morning Club

Ever meet someone and immediately get a weird vibe you can't quite explain? Or notice a small thing that just makes you go "nope"? This week, we're talking about icks, red flags, and green flags in all areas of life. We're exploring those instant turn-offs that might seem irrational (the ick), the warning signs we should actually pay attention to (red flags), and the posit...

In this episode, we explore what community really means (spoiler: it's way more than just showing up to events), why humans are basically hardwired to connect with each other, and how having your people can genuinely change your life. Whether you're someone who's always been great at building friendships or you're wondering how to find your people, this episode's got somet...

Ever feel like productivity advice is just... not for real people? Yeah, us too. In this episode, we're cutting through all the "wake up at 4am and optimize your life" nonsense to talk about productivity hacks that actually fit into normal human lives. You know, the kind where you hit snooze, forget where you put your keys, and still need to get stuff done. Whether you're drown...

Two friends. Two different sides of 30. In this episode of Matcha Morning Club , we get honest about what it really feels like to approach and cross the big 3-0. Viktoriia is staring it down, while my Alex is already there. Together we unpack: • Why society (and our parents’ generation) still pushes a “marriage + kids by 30” timeline • The career milestones we thought we’d have by now and how we’r...

In this episode of Matcha Morning Club , we get real about our relationship with fitness, from school PE memories to the Pilates craze everyone’s talking about. We chat about being priced out of boutique gyms, why some of the best workouts are totally free (hi, YouTube!), and how to find a routine that feels good instead of forced. You’ll hear: • How our fitness mindset starts way back in childhoo...

This season isn’t just for cosy drinks, it’s for curiosity. We stumbled on the Autumn Curriculum trend on socials and decided to craft our own. In this episode of Matcha Morning Club , we share what’s on our personal “syllabus” for fall: think creative assignments, history deep-dives, wellness rituals, literature, and more. We chat about why learning outside of work matters, how to build a curricu...

Welcome back to Matcha Morning Club, your cosy lifestyle podcast hosted by besties Alexa and Viktoriia. Today, we’re setting the autumn mood and sharing our ultimate autumn bucket list. From countryside escapes in Scotland to cosy game nights, pumpkin patches, and warm spiced lattes, this episode is all about seasonal planning, intentional living, and slowing down to enjoy the magic of autumn. Whe...

Grab your favourite mug of something warm because we're diving deep into all things autumn home vibes! Your favourite duo is back with the ultimate guide to transforming your space into a cozy fall haven.  Fair warning: this episode might result in an immediate trip to TK Maxx and possibly convincing yourself you "need" another throw pillow. We're not sorry. Grab a blanket, set...

Welcome to Matcha Morning Club, your cosy lifestyle podcast! In this episode, we chat about our favourite thing - travel. We talk about everything from luxury hotels to hostels, bucket lists to places we wouldn't come back to, and simply general travel chat. If you love hearing about travel adventures, wanderlust inspiration, and honest takes on exploring the world, this episode is for you. —...

This week we're diving into the wild world of international relationships—because apparently love really doesn't speak just one language. We're chatting about everything from differences in upbringing to deciding on what country to live in.  Grab your matcha and join us for another honest and relatable conversation about realities of dating abroad. Got your own international dating...

Season 2 is here!  We’re starting with an extra special one — Alex takes the mic for her very own birthday episode! Together, we dive into the concept of ageing, the meaning of friendships, the hype (and pressure) around 30 Under 30 lists, and the big dreams she is still chasing. It’s a mix of deep chats, laughs, and those “same here!” moments that feel like catching up with your best friends. —...

In our final episode of the season, we're joined by our lovely friend Sabrina – a fellow expat and Canadian – to chat all things life abroad. From the moment we knew we wanted to move overseas, to the awkward convos with family, the paperwork, the culture shocks, and finally feeling at home in the UK – we’re covering it all. This is a heart-to-heart about expat life from three different persp...

Grab your favourite mug and settle in for an hour of cosy book chat with your hosts, Alexa and Viktoriia! In this episode of Matcha Morning Club, the best friends spill the tea (or should we say matcha?) on everything books. From guilty pleasure reads to literary masterpieces, no genre is off limits as they dive into their reading habits and share the stories that have shaped their bookshelves. Su...

This week on Matcha Morning Club, we’re diving into guilty pleasures - what they really mean, why we feel weird about the things we secretly love, and why maybe… we shouldn’t feel guilty at all. From our own confessions to the most unhinged (and hilarious) guilty pleasures we found on Reddit, this episode is all about embracing the little things that bring us joy. It’s chill, it’s cozy, and it’s a...

In this episode, Alexa and Viktoriia explore the unique challenges adults face when trying to reconnect with their creativity. From perfectionism paralysis to the "I'm not talented enough" inner critic, they unpack the mental barriers that keep us from picking up that paintbrush, starting that novel, or finally learning guitar. Support the show FOLLOW US HERE Instagram: https://www....

This one’s for anyone who gets that weird pit in their stomach when Sunday hits 5pm. In this episode of Matcha Morning Club , Alex and Vik are diving deep into the Sunday Scaries — what they are, why they sneak up on us, and how we’ve learned to soften that end-of-weekend anxiety. We’re chatting: Our personal experiences  What’s really causing the dread Gentle rituals and mindset shifts that help...

Ever felt like you're just winging it and everyone's about to find out you have no idea what you're doing? You're not alone! In this episode, best friends Alexa and Viktoriia dive deep into the all-too-familiar world of impostor syndrome – that nagging voice that whispers "you don't belong here" even when you've earned your spot. Support the show FOLLOW US H...

In this VERY honest episode of Matcha Morning Club, we are coming clean about our relationship with social media. From the dopamine hits to the doomscrolling spirals, we’re talking about why our generation is so addicted to our phones and how social media has shaped our lives, for better and for worse. We’re diving into: – Why we can’t stop scrolling – How social media impacts our mental health –...

Welcome back to Matcha Morning Club! Join us as we dive into the art of seasonal living and share our tips for creating an intentional summer filled with joy and balance.  Whether you're looking to plan exciting adventures or simply want to savor the season's simple pleasures, this conversation will inspire you to approach summer with both spontaneity and purpose. Tune in to transform ho...

This week is extra special – it's Viktoriia's birthday! 🎉 Switching things up, Alexa grabs the mic to interview birthday girl Viktoriia in the ultimate bestie deep-dive. Tune in for this fun birthday chat that'll make you feel like you're just hanging with your two favourite friends. Trust us, you don't want to miss this one! Support the show FOLLOW US HERE Instagram: htt...

Welcome to another episode of Matcha Morning Club! This week, we're spilling the tea on our actual morning routines. We get into how to create morning habits that actually stick, debunk those picture-perfect Instagram routines, and share honest ups and downs with early-bird life. Whether you're a morning person or still hitting that snooze button, we've packed this episode with rela...

In this episode of Matcha Morning Club, best friends Alex and Viktoriia sit down to chat all about evening routines .  We share what our current routines look like, what’s working well, where we could improve, and some simple tips that might help you create an evening flow you actually enjoy. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a busy day or set yourself up for a better tomorrow, we hope this c...

Join hosts Alexa and Viktoriia as they dive into the often challenging world of making friends as an adult. Whether you're relocating to a new city, transitioning through major life changes, or simply looking to enrich your social life, this episode provides tips and reassurance that you're not alone in the friendship struggle.  FOLLOW US HERE Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matcham...