Join Hannah Octavia, a 26-year-old who, like many of us, still grapples with the question, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Whether you're a recent…
30:1573 views · 5mo ago · 30:15
Today I’m chatting to you from my childhood playhouse, which felt like the perfect backdrop for a more casual conversation. In today’s episode, I spend 30 minutes sharing some of my worries about the future, from children and adulthood to wondering how people possibly manage to do it all.
1:32:5983 views · 5mo ago · 1:32:59
Guest: Maggie Hildebrand
Today on the podcast, I speak with the lovely Maggie Hildebrand, founder of Connection Collective Toronto, and something tells me one day it will be much bigger than just Toronto! Maggie founded the social club in June 2025 after spending over a year in the city struggling to find her community.
15:3233 views · 6mo ago · 15:32
That means we’re already halfway to being able to monetize the podcast, something that once felt impossible. So this week, I wanted to take a moment to reflect, say thank you to this amazing community, and chat your ear off for about 15 minutes. I hope you enjoy!
1:35:121.6K views · 6mo ago · 1:35:12
Guest: Charlie Follows
Today on the podcast, I speak with Charlie Follows, @CharlieFollows, a YouTube yogi who has built a community of over one million people. She began her career teaching in studios, but quickly realized that creating a balanced, sustainable life wasn’t possible by simply adding more in-person classes. At one point, she was teaching up to 20 classes a week, driving between studios, and trying to make ends meet—it wasn’t sustainable. So, Charlie began the transition to YouTube.
1:26:4454 views · 6mo ago · 1:26:44
Guest: Max Romey
Today on the podcast, I speak with filmmaker, artist, environmental activist, and founder of @TrailboundSketches Max Romey. I first came across Max at the Banff Film Festival, where his short film My Grandmother’s Sketchbook premiered. The film follows Max as he travels the world recreating sketches his grandmother drew more than 30 years ago. With over 6,000 sketches to revisit, he estimates the project could take the next 100 years.
1:02:5859 views · 6mo ago · 1:02:58
Guest: Kate Morgan
Today on Seasoned Professional, I sit down with wedding and funeral celebrant Kate Morgan, founder of Melbourne-based memorial service Tomorrow Funerals. After a career spanning marketing, consulting, and design, Kate experienced a life-changing cancer diagnosis that led her to reevaluate everything, and ultimately find her calling in celebrating both life and death.
1:29:2955 views · 6mo ago · 1:29:29
Today on Seasoned Professional, I sit down with registered dietitian and nutritionist Nicole Addison , the creator behind Nourished by Nic and a thriving online community of over one million followers. Known for her approachable, delicious, and nutrient-dense recipes, Nicole is on a mission to make healthy eating feel realistic, enjoyable, and sustainable.
1:36:2135 views · 7mo ago · 1:36:21
Guest: Erinn Weatherbie
Trigger warning: this episode includes discussion around mental health and moments of not wanting to wake up. I sat down with Erinn Weatherbie, one half of Kelly’s Bake Shoppe, for a conversation that stayed with me long after we finished recording.
1:07:1963 views · 8mo ago · 1:07:19
Guest: Emma Forbes
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Emma Forbes, an OCD therapist based in the south of England. Emma shares her inspiring career journey, which began in nursing and evolved into opening her own private practice dedicated to supporting individuals living with OCD.
1:11:4468 views · 9mo ago · 1:11:44
Guest: Fraser Fitzgerald AKA FraserCooks
We’re back with another heartfelt conversation, and this week I’m joined by Fraser Fitzgerald, AKA @frasercooks Fraser grew up in Toronto with three siblings, he’s part of a set of triplets and has a younger brother. Fraser opens up about his deep dislike for school and being diagnosed with a learning disability and dyslexia, without receiving support that made sense to him.
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