Recreation to Re~Creation

Join us today as we journey to O'ahu & beyond with Melinda to explore her world of Grief, Curiosity & Watercolour Painting. Melinda grew up in a very caring and spiritual family in Hawai'i, leading naturally into exploring a career in social work and service. After the death of her best friend and soulmate Paige, she discovered Life Coaching in the depths and midst of learning that grief w...

Join us today as we journey to Zambia & beyond with Amanda to explore her world of Honesty, Risk & Wildlife Rescue. Amanda grew up exploring outdoors in the creeks, bush & nature of Arkansas. As she completed her studies and ventured off to discover what type of life resonated with her, she expanded her experience to the wilds of Africa & South East Asia where she has gained over 2...

Join us today as we journey to Kangaroo Island & South Australia with Duggie to explore his world of Winemaking, Cancer & Living Mindfully. Whether winemaking, spending time with his young family out in nature or advocating for awareness and change in the connection between glyphosate exposure and cancer... Nick "Duggie" Dugmore is an example of someone who has woken up to the reality of h...

Thank you for exploring with me in Season Three ~ tune in for this episode that navigates the pause between this season & the next! It includes the answers of this season's guests to the only question that these conversations have in common: "What do you think is the meaning of life, the Universe & everything?" It also includes some of my reflections on what this show is really about... an...

Join us today as we journey to Chile, Canada and beyond with Andrea to explore her world of Cake Creation, Authenticity & Openness. After winning Netflix's 'Is It Cake?' Halloween, Andrea has become well known for her creative ability to translate people's visions into hyper-realistic cakes! But her experience on this popular TV show is just icing on the surface of a layered and unique life ex...

Join us today as we journey to Costa Rica with Agustín to explore his world of Hummingbirds, Healing & Human Nature. For the past six years, Agustín has been photographing hummingbirds around his home country of Costa Rica. But this is so much more than a hobby or obsession. Agustín's journey to finding this passion for one of the world's most important pollinators was paved with near death ex...

Join us today as we journey to the UK & beyond with Benjamin to explore his world of Illustration, Inspiration & the Film Industry. Ben has been creating for as long as he can remember. Now an illustrator in the film & TV industry, Ben has been inspired by his lifelong love for drawing & superheroes to turn his passions into his profession. But like most, although his pathway to th...

Join us today as we journey to the USA & beyond with Lynnea to explore her world of Dinosaurs, Representation & Following Your Dreams. Lynnea is a Paleontology graduate student completing her PhD at the University of Michigan. She shared a social media post of two pictures ~ one at age 7 when she first discovered paleontology at the Field Museum in Chicago and the second at age 23 returnin...

Join us today as we journey to the east coast of Canada with Hope to explore her world of Wildlife, Rehabilitation & Commitment to Care. In the 1990s, Hope's purpose became clear as she began being known as the person to call about injured wildlife in her local area. Since then, she & her team at Hope for Wildlife have rescued, rehabilitated and released over 90,000 injured and orphaned wi...

Join us today as we journey to New Zealand & beyond with Jon to explore his world of Awareness, Reconnection & Creative Adventure. Jon is no stranger to solo travel ~ although raised in New Zealand, since the age of 25 he has been to over 114 countries with the purpose of learning about new people, places & cultures through first-hand experience, as well as combining advocacy with the...

Thank you for exploring with us in Season Two ~ tune in for this episode that navigates the gap between this season & the next! From under the waves of the Australian coast to art galleries in Canada & Japan, from surfing the shores of Peru to exploring the temples and rivers of India, from the sunny waters of Spain to music concert stages across the Caribbean ~ we have travelled the world...

Join us today as we journey to Spain, Australia & beyond with Marina to explore her world of Water, Photography & Capturing Intimacy. As a lifelong ocean lover, Marina has uniquely combined her passions for being in the water & photography ~ capturing magical, intimate moments of maternity, family, relationship & love whether around, in, on & under the waves. Moving her life fr...

Join us today as we journey to the USA, Peru & beyond with Natalie to explore her world of Surfing, Therapy & Belonging. A licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Natalie found an innovative way to merge her passion for helping others through science-backed Therapy with her deep spiritual love for surfing & the oceans. Creating the first accredited Surf Therapy Program in the world,...

Join us today as we journey to Canada & beyond with Malcolm to explore his world of Memory, Illusion & the Art of Preservation. Malcolm is an artist who uses a spectrum of mediums to distil the subject of his work to its core essence while exploring the intersection of nature, light & human memory. Through his work, Malcolm seeks to uniquely capture & preserve the peace that nature...

Join us today as we journey to Long Beach, California with Tamara to explore her world of Poetry, Presence & Teaching. Tamara is a English Professor at Fullerton College in California. Celebrating over 30 years of teaching English, she is also a published poet, certified meditation teacher as well as a passionate person that pours forth her joy to others in her personal time through cooking &a...

Join us today as we journey to the UK, Antigua & beyond with Reuben to explore his world of Music, Passion & Live Performance. From learning the saxophone at age 9 to producing music from his bedroom, from hosting massive boat parties to taking a leap of faith and starting a band in the Caribbean, from living the dream 'reality' to finding a new dream going solo... Reuben has been living i...

Join us today as we journey to India, Bangladesh & beyond with Arjun to explore his world of Heritage, Regeneration & Slow Travel. Born into a family rooted in the travel business, Arjun has continued that passion by becoming the Chief Inspiration Officer for a unique business that has played an integral role in reopening, regenerating & reimagining India and beyond via it's spectacula...

Thank you for exploring with us in Season One ~ tune in for this episode that navigates the gap between this season & the next! From the depths of the Bolivian jungle to the neuroscience lab of the University of London, from the Natural History Museum of Berlin to a sailboat in the Southern Ocean, from the roads of Canada to the kiwi orchards of New Zealand, from the fresh trails of Armenia to...

Join us today as we journey to New Zealand with Liarna to explore her world of Horticulture, Mental Health & Nurturing Growth. Through a series of experiences from childhood to now, Liarna's passion for nurturing growth shines through both her career in horticulture & her personal experiences of mental health. Co-owner & operator of a family business growing kiwis and avocados, Liarna...

Join us today as we journey to Armenia & Georgia with Val to explore his world of Thru-Hiking, Human Kindness & Trail Development. Since 2017, Val has dedicated his free time to long distance thru-hiking & rock climbing in Armenia, Georgia & Kyrgyzstan ~ helping to map, build & advocate for trail development. Whether being the first person to complete the 1,500km Transcaucasian...

Join us today as we journey to Kenya with Shikha to explore her world of Empowerment, Spirituality & Meaningful Jewellery. Starting off as an environmental lawyer, Shikha's passion for wildlife and sustainability found her searching for unique ways to support an animal orphanage in Kenya during the economic crisis of 2008 - making & selling jewellery inspired by African wildlife. What star...

Join us today as we journey to Norway, into the Arctic and across the Atlantic Ocean with Malin to explore her world of Nature, Advocacy & Motherhood. Awarded Norway's Environmental Hero of the Year at the age of just 18, Malin has spent her life dedicated to protecting the natural environment of Norway and beyond. Whether it's blogging on sustainable living, being Ambassador for national plas...

Join us today as we journey to Germany, France and into the field with Guillaume to explore his world of Frogs, Fun & Fieldwork. Researcher at the Natural History Museum of Berlin, Guillaume has turned his passion for frogs into a career that is dedicated to their protection. Through bringing together ecology, conservation & data science, Guillaume finds the fun in bringing greater awarene...

Join us for a journey to Colombia & beyond as we explore Marcela's world of Ocean, Wellness & Reinvention. Recent 1st place champion in the Colombian Freediving Championships, Marcela welcomes us to explore with her beneath the surface of the ocean & our own minds. Founder of LUNAMAR For The Planet & Aluna Freediving School, join us as we navigate how we can create and reinvent our...

Join us for a journey to Nova Scotia as we explore Celes' world of Connection, Experience & Regenerative Tourism. With over 40 years spent as an experiential designer for different destinations, businesses & communities, Celes has a plethora of wisdom to share about how tourism is an exciting space for disruption, innovation and positive change. Founder of Earth Rhythms & widely sought...