IT'S YOUR LIFE

IT'S YOUR LIFE

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IT'S YOUR LIFE episodes

  • 40. Fighting an ED, Battling Societal Norms + Creating A Powerful Female Empire with Illana Gambrill [founder of DanceBox]

    Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we speak to a woman that has truly changed my life and perspective on myself - Illana Gambrill. Illana talks about her childhood, experiencing a tough eating disorder whilst pursuing her dance career and later battling all these societal barriers by creating a female-led business - DANCEBOX. These dance classes have changed my life and I’m sure they’ll leave you feeling the same way too. I hope you enjoy this episode! 


    Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


    Find more of Illana: 

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/danceboxofficial/

    Book a DANCEBOX class - https://www.dance-box.co.uk/pop-up-classes/

    Download the DANCEBOX app - https://apps.apple.com/bg/app/dancebox/id1589810118


    Helplines/MH Information:

    • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
    • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01 
    • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
    • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

    • Grab one of my very cute and perspective changing Self Love Journals -  ⁠www.selflovejournal.co.uk⁠


      Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon + you DON’T have to have an online presence).



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      35 min
    • 39. Crazy Dreams, Touring the Country + What it’s REALLY like being on the West End… with Bayley Hart

      Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Bayley Hart about her experience performing in the West End, touring the country performing, graduating in the theatre industry during lockdown and some stagey BTS/mishaps! A fun, light-hearted and informative episode - we hope you enjoy! Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


      Find more of Bayley: 

      Instagram - @bayleyhart_


      Mentions:

      Greatest Days - @greatest_days on Insta to follow Bayley’s new venture!



      Helplines/MH Information:

      • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
      • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01 
      • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
      • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

      • Grab one of my very cute and calming Self Love Journals -  ⁠www.selflovejournal.co.uk⁠


        Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon + you DON’T have to have an online presence).



        JINGLE:

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        License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


        Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

        47 min
      • 38. Borderline Personality Disorder, Therapy vs Meds and Bullying in Adulthood with Becky

        TRIGGER WARNING: self harm, mental health discussions including suicidal thoughts/depressions/anxiety/bpd 


        Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Becky about her experience being bullied as an adult at uni, student expectations vs reality, her diagnosis with borderline personality order and the decision between therapy vs meds. We hope you enjoy! Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


        Find more of Becky: 

        Instagram - @beckylwiggins

        Blog - https://alltoocreative.com/


        Mentions:

        Borderline Personality Disorder - 



        Helplines/MH Information:

        • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
        • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01 
        • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
        • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

        • Grab one of my very cute and calming Self Love Journals - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


          Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon + you DON’T have to have an online presence).



          JINGLE:

          Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

          https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

          License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


          Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

          48 min
        • 37. Pelvic Floors, Poor Sex Education + Vulva Diversity with Tiffany from GynaeGirl

          Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Tiffany, who runs @gynaegirl online and works part-time as a pelvic physio. We bust some old myths about vulvas/sex education in schools, as well as teach you how to properly do you kegel exercises and reminding you that the way your vulva looks is nothing to be ashamed of! Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


          Find more of Tiffany: 

          Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gynaegirl/


          Helplines/MH Information:

          • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
          • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01 
          • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
          • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

          • Grab your personalised Self Love Journal - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


            Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon + you DON’T have to have an online presence).



            JINGLE:

            Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

            https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

            License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


            Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

            38 min
          • 36. Uni Advice, Travelling The World, Making Friends in Adulthood + The ‘Gals Who’ Community with Bronte King

            Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Bronte King about her amazing female community that she’s built online - Gal Who. Starting as Gals Who Graduate, the community has grown into an empire of women who share similar interests and can connect online/through Bronte’s events (including travelling, reading, dating, renting and more!) We also chat about Bronte’s travels around the world and our tips for making friends in adulthood. Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


            Find more of Bronte:

            Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brontekingg/?hl=en 

            TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@brontekingg 

            Gals Who Community - https://www.galswho.com/ + https://www.instagram.com/galswhograduate/?hl=en 

            Gals Who Travel - https://galswhotravel.trutravels.com/ 

            Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsFTcay5s0QZCcbvlDl9UbQ


            Helplines/MH Information:

            • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
            • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01 
            • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
            • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

            • Grab your personalised Self Love Journal - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


              Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon + you DON’T have to have an online presence).



              JINGLE:

              Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

              https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

              License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


              Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

              39 min
            • 35. Self Help, Travelling + Making LIFE YOUR B*TCH with Megan Short

              Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Megan about her travels, mindfulness journey, self help podcast and how to make life YOUR b*tch! I loved this conversation so much and really enjoy Megan’s content online so defo go check her out if you don’t already. Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


              Find more of Megan:

              Instagram - @meganshortxx

              TikTok - @megann_short

              Podcast (and fun events) - https://linktr.ee/lifesyourbitch

              Pod Insta - @lifesyourbitch

              Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@meganshort


              Helplines/MH Information:

              • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
              • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01
              • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
              • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

              • Grab your personalised Self Love Journal - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


                Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon + you DON’T have to have an online presence).



                JINGLE:

                Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

                https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

                License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


                Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

                1 hr 2 min
              • 34. Is loneliness always a negative thing?

                Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Bethan about her interpretation of loneliness and how it isn’t always a bad thing… Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


                Find more of Bethan:

                Instagram - @beth.lxura


                Helplines/MH Information:

                • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
                • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01
                • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
                • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

                • Grab your personalised Self Love Journal - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


                  Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon).



                  JINGLE:

                  Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

                  https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

                  License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


                  Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

                  43 min
                • 33. Women in STEM, Gender Discrimination + Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

                  TW / sexual harassment in working environments


                  Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Rachel about gender discrimination and bias in the workplace, how misogynistic corporate golf days are and what we, and society, can do to help bridge the gap. Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


                  Find more of Rachel:

                  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rachellouisejohnson/


                  Helplines/MH Information:

                  • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
                  • Free Week of Therapy - https://www.betterhelp.com/rpc/611041a01a4b487b-1-01
                  • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
                  • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

                  • Grab your own Self Love Journal - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


                    Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon).



                    JINGLE:

                    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

                    https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

                    License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


                    Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

                    55 min
                  • 32. Cancer Diagnosis, Cystic Ovaries + Recovery FOMO during Uni with Samantha Tidd

                    TW / talks on cancer, PCOS, period health problems


                    Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Samantha about her cancer diagnosis, cystic ovaries, surgery whilst at uni and navigating FOMO during recovery. Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


                    Find more of Samantha:

                    Blog - https://writingthoughts101.wordpress.com/

                    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/samtidd2001/

                    Book Page - @samanthasbooksandstuff


                    Mentions:

                    Let’s Beat Ovarian Cancer (community page) - https://instagram.com/letsbeatovariancancer?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=


                    Helplines/MH Information:

                    • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
                    • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
                    • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

                    • Grab your own personalised Self Love Journal - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


                      Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon).



                      JINGLE:

                      Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

                      https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

                      License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


                      Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify, follow for future episodes and find us on your other fave streaming platforms!

                      38 min
                    • 31. Homophobia, Queer Culture + Setting Boundaries with Georgia Marie

                      TW / talks on homophobia and previous attack experiences 


                      Today on It’s Your Life (and this is mine) we spoke to Georgia about her True Crime Youtube channel, setting boundaries between reality and social media life, as well as her experiences with sharing her sexuality online. We touch on the queer community, coming out, self acceptance and liberation. Tune in on your favourite streaming platforms and let us know what you think in the comments of @itsyourlifepod on Instagram.


                      Find more of Georgia:

                      Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@georgiamarie_

                      Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/georgiamarie_x/

                      Twitter - https://twitter.com/georgiamariexo


                      Mentions:

                      Stonewall (lgbtqia+ charity) - https://www.stonewall.org.uk/


                      Helplines/MH Information:

                      • If you’re struggling with your mental health right now and need someone to talk to: https://samaritanshope.org/our-services/24-7-helpline/
                      • Eating Disorders - https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
                      • Bipolar Disorder - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/bipolar-disorder/about-bipolar-disorder/

                      • Grab your own personalised Self Love Journal - www.selflovejournal.co.uk


                        Contact [email protected] to share your story, thoughts or discuss a specific topic (you can be anon).



                        JINGLE:

                        Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

                        https://uppbeat.io/t/color-parade/persephone

                        License code: ZECQ8DCHA5B7EHAP


                        Don’t forget to rate IYL on Spotify and your fave streaming platforms!

                        1 hr 2 min

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