The Spring Tonic Episode 5 - BLOOM

04/28/24 • 33 min

Small Ways To Live Well from The Simple Things

When is a weed not a weed, the wonder of bluebells and the precarious life of a tadpole. Learn how to bloom this spring, as Editor of The Simple Things magazine, Lisa Sykes looks for small ways to flourish with regular contributor and Editor of Ernest Journal, Jo Tinsley. Discussing life lessons from nature, join them as they chat about hedgerows weeds we like and why growing things is good for you. There will be time to listen to an original short story and to take a tea break with the sun on your face.
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The Spring Tonic Episode 4 - FRESH

How does fresh air, fresh food and a bit of fresh thinking sound?
This week Editor of The Simple Things magazine, Lisa Sykes and Wellbeing Editor, Becs Frank look for small ways to bring in spring. They start by opening the windows, trying some homespun cleaning and pegging out the washing. There’ll be chat about homegrown herbs and adding a twist to favourite meals. And why cycling is a good thing.
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In the last episode of this season Editor of The Simple Things magazine, Lisa Sykes and Wellbeing Editor, Becs Frank are feeling the joys of spring through small ways to be happy. Join their chat about the dawn chorus and birdsong, why singing is good for everyone, revisiting pastimes from your childhood, good friends and cooing over new life. As always, there will be an original short story to take a moment with.

A Spring Tonic is supported by Pause, the subscription box from Mind
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Small Ways To Live Well from The Simple Things - The Spring Tonic Episode 5 - BLOOM

Transcript

Lisa Sykes (00:06):

Welcome to a Spring Tonic. It's season two of our new podcast, Small Ways to Live Well, and we're calling this episode Bloom. I'm Lisa Sykes, editor of The Simple Things, and along with regular contributor and editor of Earnest Journal, Jo Tinsley is joining me and hopefully we're going to find small ways to flourish this spring.