Unwind with Poppy Jamie

On today’s Wisdom Wednesday I am joined by Anoushka Florence who is the author and founder of The Goddess Space. Inspired by her own spiritual journey, she went on a quest to create beautiful sacred spaces to support, hold and empower women. She’s worked with companies such as Facebook and Vogue and has travelled to some of the biggest festivals around the world to spread her intimate living room...

On this week's podcast, I am joined by KC Davis. KC is a licensed professional therapist, author and global leading speaker. She is the creator of the mental health platform Struggle Care, where she shares a revolutionary approach to self and home care for those dealing with mental health, physical illness and hard seasons of life. KC began her mental health journey at sixteen, when she...

Today’s podcast is with someone I admire so greatly. It is but a dream come true to have Deepak Chopra on the Not Perfect Podcast. The first book I read of Deepak Chopra’s was The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success in my early 20s and it was truly life changing. Deepak Chopra is a complete legend, he’s the author of more than ninety books translated into forty-three languages. He has changed the live...

Matt Rudd is my guest on today’s Wisdom Wednesday and I’m so thrilled to have him. After reading his book, Man Down , I’ve been left pondering lots ever since. The book combines research with Matt’s own personal exploration about why mental health in men is so troubled and what are possible solutions.  Matt is a Senior Writer on The Sunday Times, he’s an award-winning columnist and currently...

On today’s podcast I am interviewing one of the most important neuroscientists in the world who is researching and supporting the addiction crisis. Dr. Anna Lembke, the best-selling author of Drugdealer, MD and most recently Dopamine Nation. She is on a mission to change the way we understand addiction and the neuroscience behind addictive habits. Dr Anna is the medical director of Addiction Medic...

Today we are going to be speaking about connection and loneliness with my amazing guest, Jillian Richardson. Jillian is the author of Un-Lonely Planet, coach, connection expert and the founder of The Joy List, a newsletter with a mission of making New York City, and eventually the world, a less lonely place. Jillian deeply believes that bringing people together is one of life’s greatest gifts and...

I am so excited to have Dr. Rupy Aujla (also known as The Doctor's Kitchen) on the podcast today. You may have seen him on TV, brightening up our screens, you may follow him on Instagram or you may have one of his fantastic cookbooks. Dr Rupy is an NHS GP working in Emergency Medicine, completing a masters in Nutritional Medicine and a fellow on the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme. Dr. Rupy is...

On today’s show we have a world leading persuasion expert, Zoe Chance who helps great people become more influential. At Yale School of Management, she teaches one of the most popular courses called Mastering Influence and Persuasion. Her research has been published in top academic journals and even Google has used her behavioural economics framework as the basis for their global food policy. Zoe...

I can’t wait to discuss one of my favourite topics: LOVE. But most importantly how to make love last. My wonderful guest this week is the bestselling author, Iris Krasnow. Iris is the author of Surrendering to Motherhood, the New York Times bestseller Surrendering to Marriage, Surrendering to Yourself, I Am My Mother's Daughter and many more. It is a true honour to have such a global expert on the...

On today’s Wisdom Wednesday, I am talking to the fabulous podcasters and authors of Big Fat Negative, Emma Haslett and Gabby Griffith. I’ve been so looking forward to this podcast episode as infertility and the impact on mental health is a topic we haven’t really covered. Emma and Gabby launched their chart-topping podcast that’s entirely focused on the trials of trying for a baby. After realising...

On today’s episode I have the one and only Mark Groves who is a world leading human connection specialist who helps you to nurture better relationships with others and yourself. Mark is the founder of the world’s first social emotional network, Mind that provides daily, live and on demand emotional wellness sessions. It’s truly a phenomenal platform! Every single day you can listen to an expert th...

On today’s podcast I have a woman I have been following for years. She is the award winning bestselling author, Dr. Megan Rossi A.K.A The Gut Health Doctor. She is one of the most influential gut health specialists internationally. Dr Rossi is passionate about empowering others to take control of their health and happiness from the inside out. Megan is a registered dietician and nutritionist with...

On today’s Wisdom Wednesdays I have a global leading teacher on the nervous system. The wonderful Irene Lyon teaches people around the world about how to work with the nervous system to transform trauma, heal the body and mind and live their fullest, most creative life. Irene’s programmes have reached thousands of people in over 90 countries, she has a Masters degree in biomedical and health scien...

The topic of today’s show is one that a lot of us feel conflicted about. Today we will be speaking about the psychology of money. The subject of money and how it makes us feel is one we so often avoid but I want to change that this year. My guest to help us do so is the wonderful Kelly Hearn. She is a world leading psychotherapist and co-founder of Examined Life who takes an integrative approach t...

Today’s guest is the formidable and effervescent Gabrielle Bernstein. She is the number one best-selling author of The Universe Has Your Back, Super Attractor and has written 6 additional bestsellers. Oprah described her as a next generation thought leader, she’s broken Guinness World records, she’s named 11 of the most followed twitter accounts for inspiration and the recipient of many awards ove...

On today’s podcast we have the fabulous Pamela Paul, who is an award-winning author of 8 books and is also the editor of The New York Times Book Review and oversees all books coverage at the New York Times. She is also the host of the weekly book review podcast for The Times. Her spectacular writing career has seen the publication of Rectangle Time, How to Raise a Reader, My Life with Bob, Plot En...

And just like that we're back and ready to take over your Sundays! I've been so excited to launch Season 10 - we've got some incredible guests lined up and it's going to be bigger and better than ever! And what a better way to start than with one of the UK’s leading psychosexual and relationship therapists, Kate Moyle. Sexual wellness is a topic that is slowly becoming more spoken about and with t...

I've got some big news - we're officially one week away from the tenth season of the Not Perfect Podcast! I'll be back with a brand new episode next week but today I wanted to replay one of the most mind-blowing episodes. Wow, wow and just more wow. There are those books that arrive and are so powerful, they challenge your outlook, teach you new things and leave you better than when you started. T...

This is another one of my all time favourite interviews where I speak to writer and thought leader in human potential, Peter Crone, aka ‘The Mind Architect’. I’ve been following Peter’s work for the last few years and it has had a profound impact on me along with millions of people around the world. He has worked with world-famous actors, athletes and very successful businessmen, yet what he teach...

I'm taking you back to one of my favourite episodes! Wow, this conversation was spine chilling and eye opening! In this episode, I speak with a global expert on narcissism (a topic I have been fascinated by and longing to dive in deeper). My special guest is Dr Ramani Durvasula - best selling author, clinical psychologist, professor of psychology and media expert. You may have watched Dr Ramani sh...

Kate Spies is a health and wellness guru and the Editor-in-chief of Well + Good which is one of the most read lifestyle and news publications in the world committing to delivering health and wellness news. Kate is a returning guest and one of my favourites on the Not Perfect Podcast. Just like last time she is back and ready to share with us her wellness forecasts for the year ahead. I know we are...

Hello and welcome to a very special bonus episode with a teacher, guider and my astrologist for over 10 years, Ruth Nahmias. She is one of the brightest stars that I know and gives the most sound advice. If you’re not into astrology, please don’t immediately assume that this episode is not worth listening to. I personally use astrology as a self-reflecting tool because it either resonates or it do...

Welcome to an extremely special episode to mark 100 episodes of the Not Perfect Podcast!! I began this podcast in 2019 and it has definitely been one of the best things I've ever done. I just want to take a moment to say a BIG thank you to all my loyal listeners and to all my wonderful guests. It has been complete therapy for me as I hope it's been for you. It has opened up conversations I wouldn'...

I am absolutely thrilled to have someone I greatly look up to on the show today. Today’s guest is Helen Russell, a British journalist, happiness researcher and international bestselling author of The Year of Living Danishly, Leap Year, Gone Viking and The Atlas of Happiness. Helen was formerly the editor of Marie Claire online and has been a long term writer for The Telegraph, Stylist, Metro, The...

Today I am interviewing a total mastermind who has unlocked the creativity of millions. The New York Times called her the Queen of Change. She is 73 years old, an author of 40 books, an artist, scriptwriter, poet, playwright, novelist, composer, journalist, teacher, speaker and so much more. I am of course speaking about the wonderful Julia Cameron.  You may have heard about the concept of mo...