Travel writer, film maker and storyteller Ash Bhardwaj lets his curiosity guide him on extraordinary journeys meeting new cultures, people and documenting their worlds. Ash’s personal story to doing the work he now enjoys so much is as adventurous and diverse as the trips he takes.

When you study law but working in a law firm makes you miserable, what do you do? Casey Paul followed her intuition and commercial instincts and set up a successful business in the fashion industry, became a celebrity personal stylist and moved onwards seamlessly to becoming a success coach for women.

British born Robin Arnold (CTO Lumo Digital) always had a love for New Zealand. He built a life there but ended up coming back to the UK. This is the story of crossing borders -more than once or twice- to action your itch and taking notice and action when New Zealand calls you back again.

Photographer Andrew Lunn tells his story of finding his itch. It saw him leaving behind a conventional career to build what has become a very successful London based photography company.

A roundup of all the advice, tools and tips shared in the previous six inspirational interviews with people doing life differently. Kirsten draws together the invaluable wisdom from each conversation in one Podcast to grow the Every-Year Itch toolbox.  

With a multi-cultural upbringing Jody learnt at an early age to adapt and change. She feels she rolled into her BBC broadcasting work, but has always worked hard to invest in her passion as a writer and find opportunities. This is the story of an international best-selling author and award winning writer, now on a journey as a film director.

In 2016 Lisa harris (Marketing professional) took her first 12 months solo travel trip around the world before returning to a contract role in London. Having visited 40 countries, she didn’t really want to get too used to UK. She is currently on her 2nd solo trip, documenting her adventures with her passion for photography.

Professor Paul Iske recognised the fact that people prefer to share success stories rather than their failures. As professor of Open Innovation & Business venturing at Maastricht’s University School of Business and Economics, he felt that was a shame- risk and the evaluation of mistakes are cruscial for entrepreneurship and innovation. Paul is fascinated by the topic and feels there is a lot more to be done within organisations to embrace the art of failing brilliantly.

What if you have a successful career as a boardroom director and you decide to give it all up? Jenny Hall (previously customer experience director Dulux) didn’t feel she was heading in the right direction in life and decided to take part in the Clipper Round the World Race with no prior sailing experience.

What do you do when you get to a crossroads in your life? You give up your business and make your mission to colour the world! Noël Straakenbroek (brand expert) tells how her travels took to various deprived areas in the world and how she subsequently started the Colour The World foundation, brightening up schools, hospital and orphanges for children.