In this conversation, Krista Madden speaks with Alice le Plage, the manager of the Marlow Museum, about her journey into museum management, the importance of community engagement, and the various initiatives being undertaken at the museum. They discuss the challenges faced by small museums, the significance of local history, and the exciting developments planned for the future, including exhibitions and educational programs.

Takeaways

• Alice became involved with the Marlow Museum to enhance community engagement.
• Museums can provide alternative learning experiences outside traditional education.
• Small museums face unique challenges but can thrive through community involvement.
• The Marlow Museum aims to connect with local schools and youth.
• The Lace Exhibition highlights Marlow's rich history with lace making.
• Community events are essential for increasing museum visibility.
• Volunteers play a crucial role in the museum's operations.
• The museum is focused on preserving local history and stories.
• Higginson Park's centenary is an opportunity for community celebration.
• Future plans include more events and collaborations with local organizations.

Connect with The Marlow Museum

Website: https://www.marlowmuseum.org/

Instagram: @marlow_museum

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In this engaging conversation, Fanny Rigaud shares her journey from a career in political science to becoming a holistic therapist specializing in Chinese Medicine. She discusses her connection to nature, the importance of seasonal health, and offers practical advice on natural remedies and wellness practices. Fanny emphasizes the significance of listening to nature and the body, and how simple, natural solutions can lead to better health. The conversation also touches on skincare and the use of natural products, highlighting the benefits of herbal remedies and the importance of a holistic approach to health.

Takeaways
✨Fanny's journey into Chinese Medicine began at a young age.
✨She emphasizes the importance of continuous learning in her field.
✨Living in the right direction opens up opportunities.
✨Listening to nature is crucial for health and wellness.
✨Natural remedies can be more effective than pharmaceuticals.
✨Fanny advocates for a diet that supports seasonal changes.
✨She encourages growing herbs for personal use.
✨Alcohol & sugar can negatively impact health and wellness practices.
✨Skincare should be approached with natural products.
✨Fanny plans to share her knowledge through online teaching.

Connect with Fanny:
Website: https://fannyrigaud.com/
Instagram: @fannyrigaud

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In this engaging conversation, Krista Madden interviews Anne Jirsch, who shares her unconventional career journey as a fortune teller and intuitive consultant. Anne discusses her unique approach to tarot reading, hypnotherapy, and predicting future events, particularly in the context of business and personal development. She emphasizes the importance of intuition, the impact of AI on creativity, and the need for human connection in a digital age. The conversation also touches on Anne's experiences working with military personnel and her success in writing and publishing books on future vision and personal growth.

Takeaways

• Anticipating the future is essential in today's fast-paced world.
• Tarot reading can be a tool for personal insight and guidance.
• Building trust with clients is crucial for long-term relationships.
• Hypnotherapy can reveal past life insights and future possibilities.
• Manifestation requires action, not just intention.
• Intuition plays a significant role in business decision-making.
• AI can assist but should not replace human creativity.
• Communication skills are diminishing in the digital age.
• Personal development involves letting go of distractions.
• Visualizing future success can anchor motivation and action.

Connect with Anne Jirsch
https://annejirsch.com/
Instagram @annejirsch_futuretelevision
YouTube  @AnneJirsch ​

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A conversation with Anthony Peart, founder of Fr-um dark but friendly, we talk about his experience in the cocktail industry, his unique approach to bartending, and the creation of his own rum brand.

Takeaways

• Anthony's twist on the classic Mai Tai includes a dash of pineapple juice.
• The Scotch Bonnet chili pairs wonderfully with almond syrup and lime.
• Anthony's journey into bartending began at age 18, influenced by his father's hospitality connections.
• Flair bartending in the late 90s and early 2000s was a major influence on Anthony.
• TGI Fridays played a significant role in professionalizing bartending in the UK.
• Anthony's signature cocktail, 'From the Dark Side,' features plantation dark rum and Angostura bitters.
• The Hand of Flowers was a pivotal place in Anthony's career, fostering creativity.
• Anthony's rum brand was inspired by flavors from his childhood in Jamaica.
• Social media is a key tool for Anthony's marketing strategy, despite his reserved nature.
• Anthony values authenticity and simplicity in both cocktails and social media presence.

Connect with Anthony

https://frumrumco.com/

Instagram @frum_dark_but_friendly

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Join Krista Madden as she chats with Maddy Karlsson about the transformative journey from the bustling lifestyle of Monaco to the serene landscapes of Costa Rica. Discover how Madeleine balances her passion for Pilates and nutrition with the challenges of living abroad, and her insights on finding harmony between health and indulgence. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on embracing change, nurturing different facets of life, and the power of slowing down in a fast-paced world.

Takeaways:

• Living in different places offers unique lifestyle experiences.
• Cultural differences can significantly impact personal and professional life.
• Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial regardless of location.
• Social media influences perceptions of health and wellness.
• Adapting to new environments requires flexibility and openness.
• Balancing work and personal life is a common challenge.
• The importance of community and connection in new places.
• Travel can provide fresh perspectives and inspiration.
• The role of social media in shaping health narratives.
• Finding personal happiness often involves balancing multiple aspects of life.

Connect with Maddy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maddykarlsson?igsh=MWNtbHFwbWZxZ2RtdQ==

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Explore conversations with people who have had interesting and often unplanned changes in their careers and life.

Focusing on people in Monte Carlo and Marlow and beyond...

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