The Life of a Bon Vivant

In this week’s episode, Beeta takes us on a delightful journey through Paris during the fall season. Imagine sipping hot chocolate at charming cafes, enjoying the colorful autumn foliage in beautiful city parks, and relishing the taste of French wines at the annual Grape Harvest Festival. Explore the city's fashion and find inspiration in everyday Parisians' chic style. Experience the co...

In this week’s episode, Beeta delves into the exciting topic of moving abroad. She shares her personal experiences, insights, and long-term considerations when thinking about relocating to a new country. From career opportunities to education for your children, retirement planning, and the importance of learning the local language, this episode promises to provide valuable insights for anyone cont...

In this week’s episode, Beeta shares her personal journey of manifesting her dreams and leveling up in life. From big advancements in her career to upgraded experiences in her personal life, Beeta knows what it means to make quantum leaps in your life and is sharing her 3 most powerful ways to do exactly that. Join Beeta as she guides you on your path to an abundant and fulfilling life, whether in...

In this week’s episode, Beeta has a captivating conversation with Shannon Pratuch, who created the brand “This French Life” and the famous publication The Paris Quarterly. Shannon graciously invites us into her world, sharing the incredible journey that took her from the hustle and bustle of the United States to the picturesque landscapes of France. It’s a story that’s as much about personal trans...

In this week’s episode, Beeta shares 10 ways to enjoy the fall season with a French twist. Whether you're streaming French shows, having a picnic with baguette and wine, exploring local wineries, or finding the perfect scarf, these activities will make you feel like you're in France. Don't miss this episode and learn how to make the most of this lovely season with some French flair....

In this week’s episode, Beeta delves into the unique contrast between the US and France when it comes to socializing with friends. She reveals the differences in how friends typically get together in France, and why the French way tends to be more conducive to deeper connections. So grab a cup of coffee or tea, and listen to this stimulating conversation. And if you’re enjoying the podcast, be sur...

In this week's episode, Beeta delves into the pros and cons of dating apps, sharing her insights and stories about dating and relationships in the 21st century. It’s a fun and honest conversation that will make you question some of the common assumptions and myths about dating and romance. Whether you're a seasoned dater or simply curious about the complexities of modern romance, this ep...

In this week's episode, Beeta invites us to experience the charm and excitement of La Rentrée in France, a time when the country awakens from its summer slumber and embraces a fresh start. As the autumn air fills with the scent of fallen leaves and roasted chestnuts, Beeta reveals how this period can be a great chance for personal development and goal setting. Whether you're a fan of fal...

In this week’s episode, Valerie Dacheux shares her story of moving from France to California with her family. In this chat, we explore the cultural differences she faced upon her arrival, as well as the challenges of adapting to a new country. Discover how Valerie's unique perspective on both French and American cultures contributed to her experience of raising French kids in America and what...

On this week's episode, Beeta talks to Noelani Meirowsky from La Vie on Grand about her recent one month stay in France. Living in Paris for a month allowed Nolani and her family to experience the French lifestyle firsthand. Cycling through picturesque streets, visiting local shops, and experiencing the city from a local perspective, Noelani shares everything her family did during the month t...

In this week's episode, Beeta has one of her longtime friends, Daisy Nguyen, join her for a conversation about French real estate and the process of buying property in France. As a fellow American, Daisy spills the beans on exactly what to expect when you’re looking to own a piece of France, including some key differences between the French and American real estate market. If you're inte...

In this week's episode, Beeta delves into her personal journey as someone who hated working out to someone who now regularly finds a way to incorporate movement on a daily basis. Join her as she candidly shares the challenges and triumphs of finding an effective and enjoyable fitness regimen. Learn about the French approach to fitness, debunking myths surrounding their dietary habits and walk...

In this week's episode, Beeta dives into the exhilarating world of entrepreneurship and chasing your dreams, regardless of your age or background. She explores how limiting beliefs can hold us back, but also how people from all walks of life have defied the odds and created successful businesses. Get inspired by the stories of an 80-plus-year-old woman and a non-English-speaking entrepreneur,...

In this week's episode, Beeta delves into a captivating discussion on real estate. From the soaring prices of real estate to the desire for a better quality of life, the episode explores the motivations behind moving abroad, even for retirees seeking a more fulfilling existence. Join in on this riveting conversation that uncovers the impact of real estate on our lives and how it influences ou...

In this week's episode, Beeta shares her passion for this cultural tradition and how it can enhance your well-being and fulfillment. Discover how a simple act of sitting down for your meals can transform your dining experience, bringing joy, relaxation, and deeper connections, whether you're alone or with loved ones. If you're curious about how you can make positive changes in your...

In this week’s episode, Beeta shares her thoughts on the overwhelming nature of Prime Day and the culture of consumerism in the United States. Drawing from her experiences living in France, Betta reflects on the contrast between European and American approaches to consumption and highlights the importance of being conscious consumers. If you're interested in exploring a more balanced and mind...

In this episode, Beeta's sister Camellia joins her for a discussion about food quality in America vs. France and why it prompted her, someone who never bakes, to make her own bread from scratch at home. For the no-knead bread recipe: https://www.monpetitfour.com/no-knead-bread-recipe/For tickets to the Holiday Paris Retreat: https://MonPetitFour.com/Holiday-Paris-RetreatTo join the waitlist a...

In this week's episode, Beeta talks about how a popular Instagram post sparked a conversation around carbs, the French diet, and how a croissant could actually be a part of a healthy diet. If you're curious to see how you can be conscious of your diet and still enjoy this French favorite, listen on! To learn more about Everyday France, please visit: https://EverydayFrance.com/MembershipB...

In this week's episode, Beeta shares a tip she highly recommends following if you are considering any kind of long term move to France. It's through this idea that she was able to get a better understanding of what living in France would be like and how she wanted her time in Paris to look like once she made the move. For tickets to the Holiday Paris Retreat, please visit: https://MonPet...

In this episode, Beeta talks about the all too familiar feeling of FOMO that's present in society today with the prominent use of social media. She shares why it's natural that many of us get this feeling when scrolling through our feed and how we can counteract that feeling to stay positive and keep our vibes high. For more of Beeta's French lifestyle tips, get her free guide over...

In this episode, Beeta shares the vast differences in care (both medical and veterinary) in the U.S. vs France, especially when it comes to cost. Is care actually cheaper in France as its promoted to be? And more importantly, is it actually better? Beeta dives into all of this and more in this week's episode! For tickets to the Holiday Paris Retreat, please visit: https://www.monpetitfour.com...

In this episode, Beeta shares the belief that hard work doesn't actually equal success, and that the key to success is actually something entirely different. While this belief may be different from what you learned growing up, it's helped her not only find success in her life, but find it with fulfillment and ease too. To follow Beeta on Instagram: https://Instagram.com/MonPetitFourTo sc...

In this episode, Beeta talks about the importance of finding expanders in your life, including what expanders actually are and how they can help you achieve what often feels like the "impossible" or "unrealistic" dreams we hold in our hearts. To work with Beeta: https://monpetitfour.com/atelier-parisienneTo get Beeta's free French lifestyle guide and stay up to date with t...

In this episode, Beeta opens up a discussion on how to make a move abroad that provides more positive experiences rather than negative. She brings up the importance of having the right mindset when deciding on a big move or when you're making big changes in your life. If you enjoy the episode, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. To learn more about the Holiday Paris Retreat, p...

In this episode, Rachelle Ramirez, certified Fora travel advisor and trained NLP life coach, joins Beeta for a discussion on differences between the French and American lifestyle. They discuss how the French tend to approach daily living, and how Rachelle has incorporated many of their practices into her own life thanks to her years of living in France and being married to a French man. Rachelle s...