• Be More Burt

  • By: Metro
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  • Summary

  • What does living the good life mean? The answer will be different for everyone, reflecting on our own unique personalities and interests. That’s why it's so important to do things your own way and build the confidence to stand out from the crowd. Be More Burt is the podcast that celebrates lives lived differently. It’s brought to you by Burt's Bees, the natural conscious skincare brand whose founder, Burt, was a pioneer of the good life and advocate of doing more of what makes you happy. Over the series, journalist and podcaster Pandora Sykes will be joined by six amazing guests, who are going against the norm, and defining their own paths to happiness. From going against the status quo, to the challenges they've overcome, we hear what living the good life truly means to them. Produced by Mail Metro Media for Burt’s Bees. Read more about Burt at burtsbees.co.uk and on TikTok and IG @burtsbeesuk. Find out more about Pandora Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
  • “Sober life and staying sassy” with Steph Elswood
    Feb 13 2024
    In our first episode, Pandora chats to Steph, a former dancer turned sober living advocate, and health and wellness entrepreneur. She runs three companies, including CAROUSE, a brand of alcohol free spirits, the ethical e-commerce store ‘Sasstainable’ and Dry Disco Club, an alcohol-free day festival. And as if that wasn't enough, she also finds the time to run 'Stay Sassy' female empowerment workshops for charity! Steph reveals how she juggles all the demands on her time, 'while also sharing her tips on the best ways to build self-belief when starting your own businesses. We find out what drives Steph – and what living the good life means to her. It’s brought to you by Burt's Bees, the natural conscious skincare brand whose founder, Burt, was a pioneer of the good life and advocate of doing more of what makes you happy. Over the series, journalist and podcaster Pandora Sykes will be joined by six amazing guests, who are going against the norm, and defining their own paths to happiness. From going against the status quo, to the challenges they've overcome, we hear what living the good life truly means to them. Produced by Mail Metro Media for Burt’s Bees. Read more about Burt at burtsbees.co.uk and on TikTok and IG @burtsbeesuk. Find out more about Pandora and Steph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • “Van life” with Billy and Leanne
    Feb 12 2024
    Ever felt the urge to leave everything behind for a simpler life? Well today’s guests did exactly that. Pandora chats remotely to Billy and Leanne, who ditched their settled existence to live in a converted VW van, while sharing their story on social media. The 26-year-old couple tell Pandora what inspired them to pack everything in, hit the road and embrace a simpler life.They spill the beans on the best and worst parts of van living and how they manage to support themselves financially. They also share top tips for anyone wanting to follow their example and start a new life on the road. It’s brought to you by Burt's Bees, the natural conscious skincare brand whose founder, Burt, was a pioneer of the good life and advocate of doing more of what makes you happy. Over the series, journalist and podcaster Pandora Sykes will be joined by six amazing guests, who are going against the norm, and defining their own paths to happiness. From going against the status quo, to the challenges they've overcome, we hear what living the good life truly means to them. Produced by Mail Metro Media for Burt’s Bees. Read more about Burt at burtsbees.co.uk and on TikTok and IG @burtsbeesuk. Find out more about Pandora and Billy & Leanne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • “The couture to your manure” with Drag Queen Gardener
    Feb 11 2024
    In this week’s episode, Pandora Sykes chats to Tom Leonard, a horticulturalist, who adds a splash of glamour to the gardening world as his popular alter ego, The Drag Queen Gardener. He's on a mission to spread an important message: gardening is for everyone. In this episode, Tom reveals what inspired him to break the mould by combining drag with a career as a professional gardener. You’ll also hear him discuss the mental health benefits of getting out into the great outdoors and what you should be doing now to prepare your outdoor space for autumn. It’s brought to you by Burt's Bees, the natural conscious skincare brand whose founder, Burt, was a pioneer of the good life and advocate of doing more of what makes you happy. Over the series, journalist and podcaster Pandora Sykes will be joined by six amazing guests, who are going against the norm, and defining their own paths to happiness. From going against the status quo, to the challenges they've overcome, we hear what living the good life truly means to them. Produced by Mail Metro Media for Burt’s Bees. Read more about Burt at burtsbees.co.uk and on TikTok and IG @burtsbeesuk. Find out more about Pandora and Tom Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 mins

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