Best Angela Betancourt Podcasts (2025)

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Angela Betancourt - Bold Decisions from around the World 34:42

3d ago34:42

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In this episode, we’re joined by Angela Betancourt, a seasoned global communications expert and storyteller with a rich and diverse career. Angela has spent her life embracing bold moves, whether it was helping rebuild economies in post-Ebola Sierra Leone, promoting sustainable tourism in Central America, or even joining the U.S. Air Force Reserves…

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Hélène Alexi Ioannides - Unlocking Authenticity and Empowerment 32:27

10d ago32:27

32:27

In this inspiring episode, we are joined by Hélène Alexi Ioannides, a globally recognized Systemic Therapist, Leadership & Authenticity Coach, and Sound Healer. Known for her heart-centered yet fierce approach to transformation, Hélène has helped countless individuals reconnect with their truth and reclaim their personal power. With a diverse inter…

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Paula Swepson Avery and Dayna Reggero - The Power of Community 35:09

17d ago35:09

35:09

Dayna Reggero has been a guest before on Most Memorable Journeys. She is a big supporter of community and has introduced me to Paula. She is joining the episode for support and more insights. In this episode, we dive into the transformative journey of Paula Swepson-Avery, a woman whose career shift from manufacturing to community-driven leadership …

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Rosamaria Mancini - She accompanied the Pope to the Holy Land 32:52

24d ago32:52

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Rosamaria is the author of the book SOS Podcasts. In the book she tells her unique story of being a woman, wife, and mother living abroad. A self described “big pain,” hypochondriac, and perfectionist, she details her quirks and how they were exacerbated during her time in both Italy and Germany, and how she turned to podcasts to feel less alone an…

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200 Episodes later - The host becomes the guest, Elisabeth unplugged 1:08:21

2M ago1:08:21

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Reaching 200 podcast episodes is no small feat—and I wanted to mark the occasion with something truly special. When I mentioned this to a friend, she said, “Why don’t you be the guest for once, instead of the host?” I loved the idea immediately. But then came the next question: Who would host it? And then it hit me—who better than my brilliant youn…

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East Africa captured my heart 23:45

2M ago23:45

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I haven't done an episode on my own for a while but my recent trip to Kenya and Tanzania deserves to be shared with my audience. In this episode I am taking you on a captivating adventure through East Africa—Kenya and Tanzania. From the friendly people and stunning landscapes to the mesmerizing wildlife, every aspect of this journey was nothing sho…

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Michalis Pantelides - Lady Gaga needs my scarf 37:15

2M ago37:15

37:15

Great banter about the fashion industry, Paris fashion week, how to travel in style on a private jet and homophobia in Cyprus. A conversation straight from the heart reminding Anna Vissi that she needs to wear Michalis' scarf and Lady Gaga that she needs to have one of Michalis' scarfs. Michalis Pantelidis (Nicosia, 1993) is a Cypriot Textiles Desi…

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Morgan Garrett - Wanderlust Inc. 36:00

2M ago36:00

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Morgan is a nurse practitioner who loves to travel, write, and capture moments through photography, she is committed to assisting individuals in achieving balance in their lives through coaching and consulting. Her personalized lifestyle and wellness coaching approach is designed to empower you to adopt a growth centered and fulfilling life through…

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Andrew Serra - FDNY Fire Fighter during 9/11 38:21

3M ago38:21

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Andrew Serra is the author of several books, including The Dead Florentines, La Petite Parisienne, and Zuccotti Park. In 2018, he published Finding John, a memoir of his experience as a firefighter responding to the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. He has been featured on FOX-5 NY Good Day Wake Up, NY1 News Around the Boroughs, and Z100 El…

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Yaren Fadiloglulari - An Island Girl who writes about all things travel 33:10

3M ago33:10

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Yaren Fadiloglulari is a Turkish Cypriot freelance writer for travel publications and a content writer for travel and education companies. She has participated in the Rotary Friendship Exchange program and spent a month in the US when she was a teenager. Trying to keep the conversation with this beautiful young woman as unpolitical as possible. She…

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Teri M Brown - Great Double-Butted Adventure 36:55

3M ago36:55

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Born in Athens, Greece as an Air Force brat, Teri M Brown came into this world with an imagination full of stories to tell. She now calls the North Carolina coast home, and the peaceful nature of the sea has been a great source of inspiration for her creativity. Not letting 2020 get the best of her, Teri chose to go on an adventure that changed her…

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Jorge Salas Guevara - Expedition Addicted for life 35:15

3M ago35:15

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Jorge Salas-Guevara is the President and Founder of New Paths Expeditions (NPE); his journey began at a very young age when he had the fortune to spend his summers in the rugged beauty of Patagonia, where he embraced the role of a mountain and trekking guide. Such experiences ignited a lifelong commitment to adventure and exploration. These early v…

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Pamdiana Jones - When in ROAM 33:53

4M ago33:53

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California Girl Pam was always spontaneous, but then a 3 month trip overseas turns into an epic journey as she backpacked around the world SOLO for 3 years. Her sarcasm and optimism got her into and out of trouble through Africa, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, and New Zealand in the 1990's. Follow her adventures as she fumbles…

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Maddi Bourgerie - Off the beaten path with an RV rental 33:06

4M ago33:06

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Maddi Bourgerie is the Director of Communications and Travel Expert Spokesperson at RVshare. Since joining the company three years ago, Bourgerie has been dedicated to raising awareness for the brand and RV travel as a whole managing the company's publicity and brand initiatives. She is dedicated to the company’s mission to help travelers feel invi…

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Adam Stuart - Quit the job, sell everything and travel around the world with a family of 6 for a year 32:42

4M ago32:42

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Adam Stuart and his family recently returned home from a year of travel with a family of 6. He quit my dream job and left corporate America to do something crazy. They made stops in 18 countries. Now they are back in the US trying to acclimate to modern American life but also trying to bring the lessons they learned into their lives! In this episod…

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Aisha Makara - From an Orphan in Mongolia to an International Trailblazer 37:42

4M ago37:42

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Aisha is a resilient Mongolian artist, engineer, and entrepreneur with a remarkable life journey. It all started as an orphan in Russia, but she refused to let her circumstances define her. Instead, she embarked on a thrilling adventure, traveling the world and gaining an engineering degree in Norway. Together with co-founding a successful property…

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Sarah Casewit - Multilingual Luxury Travel Curator 40:18

5M ago40:18

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Sarah Casewit is an expert travel consultant, business advisor, entrepreneur, and creator of transformative experiences. With over 15 years in the luxury travel industry, Sarah is an experienced entrepreneur, trusted business consultant, and travel expert specializing in transformative travel and bespoke experiences. Her career began in Buenos Aire…

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Bert terHart - Circling the globe on a boat and known as 'the safest person on the planet' during the coronavirus crisis 37:27

5M ago37:27

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Bert terHart left Victoria, BC, on October 27, 2019, with the goal of emulating solo navigators who travelled half a century or more ago—without electronic charts, or GPS. Thus, he passed the five great southern capes going east using only a sextant, paper charts, pencil and log tables—a feat previously accomplished by eight single-handing sailors …

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Miles Spencer - He mentors two Kids and several Founders 37:39

6M ago37:39

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He calls himself a fairly normal guy from Pittsburgh that strayed a long way from home. He has been a mentor of tech founders for 30 years, and a father of kids for 11. The similarities are remarkable. His day job has been to help create over 1,100 jobs while founding, financing, building and exiting three digital media companies. Prior to that, he…

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Valentinos Fillipou - About the bees and what happens to the drones 30:42

7M ago30:42

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Valentinos started an online Greek tutoring business while he was studying in the UK and has been running it for many years. However, he comes from a bee-keeping family. Since 1983, they have been working professionally in the bee-keeping sector. Over all these years, thanks to their hard work and a love of bees, they have managed to build strong r…

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Thales Panagides - Brazil, Cyprus and a Hill 34:26

7M ago34:26

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Thales Panagides graduated with an MBA in Entrepreneurship in 1998. He spent weeks searching for a job in the financial district of New York City and realized Wall Street wasn’t the right fit for a Cypriot who spent most of his summers on the beach. Uncertain about his future and how to leverage his business degree, he decided to visit his cousin i…

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Rick Sharpe - Air Traffic Controller and Storyteller 38:30

8M ago38:30

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Life is a journey and we all have our stories. Sharing those stories helps others be brave enough to break their own silences. Let's be kind to ourselves, each other and make this world a better place. He has a desire for self development, mental health awareness and a budding passion to learn more about himself and others in order to make himself …

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Solomon Schmidt - History Bites from a Dedicated Truth Seeker 37:16

8M ago37:16

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At just 21 years old, historian and author Schmidt has established himself as a dedicated truth-seeker. Since penning his 8-part educational series "History Bites" at age 12, Schmidt has made it his mission to inspire young minds and uncover the stories that shaped America. With a number of exclusive interviews with household names such as Bob Shap…

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Cole Sjoholm - A Year of Solo Travel Across Seven Continents 35:58

8M ago35:58

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When Cole Sjoholm was asked, "Would you go?" his answer transformed his life in ways he never imagined. In 2023, he embarked on an extraordinary journey, setting foot on all seven continents in just one year—solo. From the vibrant cities of Europe to the icy expanses of Antarctica, and from the sun-drenched landscapes of Australia to the bustling s…

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Costa Constanti - Savouring every moment between Cyprus and Australia 33:48

8M ago33:48

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I met Costa at the Cyprus Diaspora Forum (Thank you Paul Lambis) and started following him on social media. I am fascinated by his zest for life and how he enjoys everything he does whether it’s traveling the world, exploring Cyprus or dancing Salsa with his wife Anna. Costa was born in Melbourne, Australia, and moved to Cyprus as an adult. In Aust…

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Becky Lukovic - Tracking Gorillas Down the Mountain in Uganda 37:36

8M ago37:36

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Becky Lukovic is a 20 year veteran in the travel industry. She started On the Go Travel Company in Indiana in 2001 after an “aha” moment in Sorrento, Italy. Standing on a bridge overlooking the sparkling Bay of Naples, Becky realized planning independent and culture-centric travel was her passion. In the next 20 years, she would use that passion to…

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Neil Laird - Multiple Emmy Nominated Producer/Director of historical films 34:20

9M ago34:20

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Neil Laird is a multiple Emmy-nominated director of historical films for Discovery, BBC, PBS, History Channel, National Geographic, and many other networks. He has produced over 100 programs around the globe that feature crumbling Egyptian tombs, lost Mayan cities, and mysterious shipwrecks at the bottom of the sea. He is a TV producer turned novel…

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Elisa Card - All over the world, bringing up 5 boys on her own 36:27

9M ago36:27

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Elisa is a mother of 5 sons which she brought up mostly on her own and lived in Texas, Miami, Canada, France. She overcame extreme challenges and create a life that she loves. In May 2016, she founded#happy2succeed, intending to bring awareness and wellbeing to body and mind. She inspires and and empowers women globally to discover their hidden pow…

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Anna- Maria Athanasiou - 7 books later not writing in secret anymore 38:52

9M ago38:52

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Anna-Maria Athanasiou wrote her first books, The Waiting for Summer novels in secret, firstly because she never thought she’d finish them and secondly, it was a completely new territory for her. Throughout her life Anna-Maria had regularly created scenarios and stories in her head, thinking that one day she would finally put them down on paper. Eve…

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Stefan Eiselin - Founder and Publisher of aeroTELEGRAPH 41:08

9M ago41:08

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Stefan was born and raised in Switzerland. He studied economics in Zurich and ended up in business journalism and wrote for Finanz und Wirtschaft, Berner Zeitung, Tages-Anzeiger and Handelszeitung. He loves to travel and started globetrotting as a young child with his parents. He has always been fascinated by planes and airports and became the foun…

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Susan Treadgold - The High Performing Woman 33:08

10M ago33:08

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Susan spent 16 years gaining extensive corporate and management experience at a senior level in Equity Sales, Research and Corporate Marketing in investment banks DLJ, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup. Passionate about helping people reach their full potential, she has developed training courses, facilitated development workshops and men…

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Tracy Loubser - When life becomes "Unlocked" 34:31

10M ago34:31

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Tracy lives in Johannesburg, South Africa. After realising that she didn’t need to compete with the world for acceptance and belonging – that it was something within her – she was inspired to help others to do the same. In addition to her work as a transformational catalyst and speaker, she is an independent financial consultant, as well as an acco…

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Agni Scott - How she nearly didn’t get the part in Find me Falling 35:56

10M ago35:56

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Agni Scott was born and raised in Cyprus and is a multilingual actress whose first language is Greek. She spent the first 18 years of her life on the sunny shores of the Mediterranean island before moving to the United States to pursue higher education. Agni Scott is known for Bridget Jones's Baby (2016), Persuasion (2022) and Spooks (2002) but we …

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Rania AA Elkhalil - A Journey of adaptability and continues Learning 38:22

10M ago38:22

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Rania was born during the war in Beirut in 1975 . Her childhood education was in Beirut and she studied at the very prestigious AUB (American University of Beirut) Her journey has taken her from Germany to the UK, to Saudi Arabia and the UAE and now, she lives with her beautiful family in Cyprus. She has learned to the importance of adaptability an…

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Kelly Groehler - The WTAF Show and much more 36:33

11M ago36:33

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Kelly Groehler is a corporate communications executive in the U.S. and the creator, executive producer and host of The WTAF Show: Women. Travel. Art. Food. It’s the only women-first food & travel show out there – and a double entendre. Kelly created the show after seeing women are the travel, food and art super consumers, yet 95% of food & travel s…

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Petros Kkolas - Passion for Highways Engineering and Travelling 34:44

11M ago34:44

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Petros Kkolas is a Digital Consultant in Engineering, working on mega projects in the UK and Greece. His expertise lies in Highways Engineering and the development of sustainable mobility solutions for the clients he serves. He is currently employed by ARUP, a global engineering consultancy with more than 19,000 employees and 94 offices in 34 count…

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Stelana Kliris - The producer of the first ever Cypriot feature film to screen worldwide on Netflix 33:37

11M ago33:37

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I met Stelana at the Diaspora Forum (once more thank you Paul Lambis) and instantly liked her. She is genuine and very authentic. Stelana Kliris is a South African Cypriot writer/director/producer and the founder of Meraki Films which is a production company based in Cyprus and established by Stelana as a banner for both her own films and those of …

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Andrea Charalambous - When you are exploring the world with Emirates Airlines and your passenger is Brad Pitt 38:22

11M ago38:22

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Talking to Andrea about how life doesn’t always turn out the way we expected it. After studying psychology in the UK and coming back to Cyprus, she realised that things were complicated. For fun she joins an open recruiting day for flight attendants at Emirates Airlines and gets accepted. Even though her father wasn’t thrilled with the idea, she mo…

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Kirsten Rudberg - The Meaning of "Third Culture Kids" 36:49

12M ago36:49

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Talking about growing up in Lahore and Guyana, what it means to be a third culture kid. Her childhood was informed by the Islamic call to prayer and her education at the American School had her playing with kids from all over the world of every color, creed and religion. When one grows up like this, is it any wonder that the world becomes enchanted…

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Nitsa Anastasiades - Hiker, Traveller, and Lover of all things 'united'. 36:32

12M ago36:32

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Nitsa Anastasiades was raised in UK, London. She holds an MSc in Creative Writing Fiction from Edinburgh. Her work has been commended by the Bridport Prize and Fish Publishing respectively. With her husband who is a school principal and her family she has worked and lived all over the world. She is the author of several books and a great storytelle…

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Kevin Brown - All around Africa and beyond 37:36

12M ago37:36

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Kevin was born to an American father and a mother from El Salvador. His mother wanted him to be called Guillermo but his father decided to give the name of a basket player to the hospital administration. This is how the podcast starts. Kevin is witty and great fun with lots of stories to tell. When he received a scholarship from Georgetown Univesit…

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Sophia Paraskeva - Authentic and at ease in many different countries and cultures 41:34

1y ago41:34

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She is a Marketing Expert, an Author, a Motivational Speaker, a Presenter, a Podcaster etc. but most of all a very authentic, well travelled, beautiful woman with a great sense of humour. During her time in London, she worked on some of TV and film's most prestigious international productions and had an amazing time working on film awards season in…

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A.B. from Balanced Travel - A good visitor and a good host make the perfect travel experience 28:31

1y ago28:31

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A global collection of Balanced Travelers powers us. A shared ethos drives us: a commitment to wellness, sustainability, and eco-minded tourism. Our tight-knit guild is comprised of individuals who hold the planet dear and encourage mindful travel whose purpose extends beyond mere exploration. It is not the start nor the finish, but the journey in …

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Paola Savva - She inspires and creates connections 46:57

1y ago46:57

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Paola Savva is an award winning public figure and the founder of Sheinspires and She Cyprus Events and Seminars. Her why is to lift herself and others to fearless living and to empower them to find their inner strength and authentic self, living a meaningful life. At the age of 17, she lost her dreams and everything that gave meaning to her life. T…

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Peter Kypri - Cypriot Smurf - alter ego Souvlakis - Stand up Comedian 44:31

1y ago44:31

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I had been following him on TikTok and Instagram for a while and I met him at the Cyprus Diaspora Forum; thank you Paul Lambis for another useful and inspiring connection. Peter has a huge following on all his social media channels and says that consistency is key. Peter Kypri was born in England and is now living in Cyprus and his alter ego Souvla…

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Sarit Shavit Qwabe - Author of Surrendering - Learning letting go between Israel, South Africa and Cyprus 43:52

1y ago43:52

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Sarit is one of the people that I instantly liked and felt connected to. We met on social media and when she visited me in Cyprus and became a member of the Global Woman Club Cyprus, I knew that I had found a new friend who would inspire, motivate and support me. Sarit Shavit Qwabe was born and raised in Israel, in the Negev desert town of Be’er Sh…

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Emilia Papadopoulos - Senior Broadcast Journalist at the BBC - After some globetrotting, the babies came... 39:33

1y ago39:33

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I met Emilia at the Cyprus Diaspora Forum where she was an amazing emcee; thank you Paul Lambis for getting us together. I instantly fell in love with her beautiful, honest and down to earth personality. In this podcast she talks very openly about her struggle to get pregnant. Emilia is an award-winning Television and Radio journalist and presenter…

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Sarah Fenwick - Multitalented and Multi-cultured 30:39

1y ago30:39

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I met Sarah many years ago when she was doing TV here in Cyprus and she interviewed me on “The Money Show” on Sigma TV. I have been following her on social media for a long time, and I am fascinated about all the things she does. Sarah Fenwick is a multi-talented artist living in Germany with roots in England and Cyprus. She is renowned for her sou…

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Pauline Sawaya - A resilient Lebanese Lady 38:57

1y ago38:57

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Pauline is an award-winning self-development Senior Executive/expert, Business Coach , Neuroencoding Speciaist, coach trainer, firewalker, mentor, and senior transformational trainer with over two and a half decades of experience at senior executive strategic levels in local and multinational organizations. The founder of Swift Shift Coaching & con…

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Panikos Panayiotou - Telling stories and producing film to celebrate migration and save history 36:18

1y ago36:18

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Panayiotis Panayiotou, also known as Panikos, was born in 1979 to parents Anastasia and Mihalis Panayiotou. Panikos began this whole journey into production with the publication Amathus to Birmingham (2016) inspired by his own parents who are also refugees from the 1974 Turkish invasion. ‘A2B’ as this project is known, documented the stories of fam…

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