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An Aromatic Life

Frauke Galia

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Our sense of smell is one of the most underappreciated senses we have. Host Frauke Galia aims to shed light on this beautiful sense and increase its profile in a culture dominated by sight and sound. Listen as she explores our sense of smell from different angles, including science, art , literature, movies, health, and much more. And she'll explore how our sense of smell impacts our life, including the ways we perceive the world and how we interpret what we experience. Join Frauke, and her ...
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Aromatic Wisdom™ Podcast with Liz Fulcher

Liz Fulcher, Clinical Aromatherapist, Educator

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🌱 Liz shares over 33 years of aromatic experience and knowledge through tutorials, personal stories, humor and inspiration in a warm and friendly manner. 🌱No matter where you are on your aromatic journey - from beginner to expert - you'll find something here that will take your aromatic knowledge to the next level! Be Happy, Be Well, Liz 💕
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Welcome to "Coffee The Ultimate Treat Podcast", where we serve up more than just a caffeine fix—we deliver a blend of wellness, time management, and entrepreneurial wisdom for the modern creator. This podcast is your go-to resource for transforming your daily coffee ritual into a powerful tool for business success and personal well-being. Why This Podcast Is for You Whether you're an entrepreneur, startup founder, influencer, or digital creator, we're here to help you: Elevate your wellness: ...
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#149: In this week's whiff of wisdom, aromatherapist Audra James shares how you can harness scent for emotional and mental wellbeing. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #82. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly format that spotlights an inspirational insight from a previous guest. The aim is to offer you a whiff of wisdom for your aromat…
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Blockchain and the Coffee Revolution An overview of blockchain technology's vital role in enhancing transparency and accountability within the coffee supply chain. Insight into Moyee Coffee and bext360's collaborative blockchain platform, enabling stakeholders to access real-time data on sourcing and quality. Discussion of how blockchain mitigates …
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#148: In honor of Earth Day and Sense of Smell Day, in this episode Frauke shares her tips for sustainably managing your perfumes and essential oils. She spells out what to do with those hardly/never worn fragrances gathering dust on your dresser - spoiler alert - don’t throw them in the garbage. Whether full, half-full, or completely empty, and no…
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The Evolution of Marketing Tools for Entrepreneurs Discuss how entrepreneurs manage various responsibilities using a case study of a café startup, highlighting the transition from disparate tools to an all-in-one marketing platform. Explain the impact of integrating platforms like systeme.io on reducing costs and simplifying business operations, wi…
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#147: In this week's whiff of wisdom, conservation biologist and clinical aromatherapist Dr. Kelly Ablard explains how you can help to conserve aromatic medicinal plants. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #13. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly format that spotlights an inspirational insight from a previous guest. The aim is to offer …
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Fuel for Focus Examine the science behind caffeine: Understanding how it stimulates the central nervous system and enhances cognitive functions, including concentration and memory retention. Explore the role of caffeine in decision-making: Discuss how caffeine helps maintain willpower and supports entrepreneurs in making significant choices under p…
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#146: In this episode, Frauke sits down with award-winning writer and biologist David George Haskell to talk about his book Thirteen Ways to Smell a Tree. David explains how trees smell, reveals what aromatic language they use to communicate with other living beings, and spells out how we should smell a tree. He then shares what made him decide to …
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The Story of the Cortado Discover the cortado, a Spanish coffee drink that translates to "cut," referring to how steamed milk balances the espresso's intensity with a smooth texture. Highlight its unique preparation method: a straightforward blend of equal parts espresso and steamed milk, providing a quick and satisfying experience. Kevin describes…
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#145: In this week's whiff of wisdom, Master Perfumer Christophe Laudamiel explains what people, especially the media, get wrong about sustainability in Perfumery. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #80. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly format that spotlights an inspirational insight from a previous guest. The aim is to offer you a w…
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Piccolo Latte: The Entrepreneur’s Secret Weapon Overview of the piccolo latte, including its unique ristretto and steamed milk composition, and how it serves as an ideal drink for busy entrepreneurs. Discussion of the cognitive benefits of piccolo lattes, such as enhanced focus and memory retention crucial for decision-making. Exploration of the dr…
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Coffee Varieties and Their Distinct Characteristics Examine the four primary coffee varieties: Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, and Excelsa, emphasizing their distinct flavor profiles, such as Arabica's smooth sweetness with fruit notes and Robusta's bold bitterness with earthy undertones. Illuminate how each type pairs well with various brewing techniq…
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Sustainable Coffee Production and Impact Explore the critical role of sustainable practices like agroforestry and organic farming in enhancing biodiversity, mitigating climate change, and improving the quality of coffee beans. Discuss shade-grown coffee from regions like Brazil's Cerrado Mineiro, illustrating how such methods foster unique flavours…
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#144: In this episode, Frauke sits down with bespoke perfumer and Travertine Atelier CEO Terry Carter to discuss his journey as an aromatic entrepreneur. Terry shares the enormous influence his parents had, and why perfume has always been in his life. He explains what drew him to studying International Studies and Japanese in college, and how law s…
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#143: In this week's whiff of wisdom, aromatherapist Jade Shutes shares how to buy, grow, and appreciate aromatic plants. A perfect episode to start Spring! To listen to the original full episode go to episode #69. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly format that spotlights an inspirational insight from a previous guest. The aim is to offer you a whiff of…
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Trend Shifts in Coffee Examine the explosive growth of the organic coffee market, projected to reach USD 13.16 billion by 2030, driven by rising consumer awareness of health and sustainability. Highlight key players in the organic coffee sector and their strategies for market dominance, such as direct trade relationships with farmers that enhance p…
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Future Consumer Trends in Coffee Analyze the emerging profile of the "smart consumer" by 2030, emphasizing their commitment to health, sustainability, and functional ingredients. Discuss the burgeoning market for specialized coffee blends, including adaptogens and probiotics, projected to reach USD 7.87 billion, reflecting a shift towards wellness-…
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Beyond the Brew: Harnessing CRM Tools for Business Growth Discuss the significance of CRM systems in managing customer relationships, highlighting how businesses can personalize service through data tracking for stronger customer connections. Explore the benefits of popular CRMs like Insightly and Zoho for entrepreneurs, emphasizing automation, eff…
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#142: In this episode, Frauke sits down with visual artist, singer, and writer Siôn Parkinson to discuss his new book Stinkhorn: How Nature’s Most Foul-Smelling Mushroom Can Change The Way We Listen. Siôn begins by sharing how he got interested in mushrooms and how he first came across the Stinkhorn. He explains the difference between “Stink” and “…
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#141: In this week's whiff of wisdom, perfumer Rachel Binder explains how to rethink scent by avoiding preconceived notions, celebrating differences, maintaining personal relationships, and acknowledging origin stories in natural perfumery. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #44. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly format that spotlight…
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#140: To celebrate Anosmia Awareness Day, in this episode, Frauke sits down with acquired anosmic Katie Boateng and congenital anosmic Dia Kline to discuss the state of anosmia five years on from COVID. Katie and Dia begin by giving their report card for general public awareness, the anosmia community, doctors, and the scientific community before t…
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Show Notes: Affiliate Marketing Strategies for Success In this Coffee The Ultimate Treat Podcast episode, Kevin and Brian explore proven strategies to elevate your affiliate marketing game. From building trust with vendors and audiences to crafting irresistible bonuses and leveraging personalization, they share actionable tips to boost conversions …
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Maximising Clicks as Currency in Internet Marketing Introduction: Clicks are the currency of Internet marketing and should be valued accordingly. The primary job in online business is to increase clicks to an offer or service. Methods to Increase Clicks: Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) to improve search engine rankings. Buying traffic through onli…
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#139: In this episode, Frauke sits down with perfumer and olfactory artist Naoko Kusunoki to explore Japanese olfaction. Naoko shares her view about the current scent culture, including the preferred scent profiles, popular perfumes, and how the Japanese integrate scent into their everyday life. She then explains Kōdō (Koh-do), the incense ceremony…
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#138: In this week's whiff of wisdom, vocalist, piano teacher and aromatherapist Yuliana Kireyeva shares how to listen to scent. Yuliana explains how she listens to what she’s smelling and turns it into music. You’ll also hear her play the piano and give her melodic interpretation of three scents - lemon, clove, and patchouli. To listen to the orig…
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#137: In this episode, Frauke sits down with cognitive scientist and professor Jonas Olofsson to discuss his new book The Forgotten Sense: The New Science of Smell and the Extraordinary Power of the Nose. Prof. Olofsson, PhD shares how some of the myths about our sense of smell developed throughout history, including the role literacy played in dev…
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#136: In this week's whiff of wisdom, Nigerian perfumer, teacher, and artistic curator Deola “Abela” Inyang shares what she’s doing to get people to think more about, and connect with, the smells of their homeland. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #49. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly format that spotlights an inspirational insight…
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Technology Mastery and Equipment Selection The speakers discuss the importance of mastering technology for podcast production. They recommend the SM7B dynamic microphone for its rich sound quality and Adobe Audition for audio editing. They also explore AI tools like Descript for background noise removal and transcript creation, emphasizing that the…
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#135: In this episode, Frauke sits down with curator Julie Bellemare to talk about the millennia-long relationships between glass, perfumery, and the storage of scent. Her curated exhibit called Sensorium: Stories of Glass and Fragrance is currently on display through February 23, 2025 at the Corning Museum of Glass. Julie shares the role glass has…
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#134: In this week's whiff of wisdom, Institute for Art and Olfaction director and founder Saskia Wilson-Brown shares why she believes working with scent is a human right that we should all have access to, and explains why it’s more than just liquid in a bottle. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #51. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly…
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Show Notes: In this extended 45-minute episode of Coffee The Ultimate Treat Podcast, we’re breaking down the ultimate success formula: how to fuel your mind, body, and business for maximum productivity and long-term success. We’ll explore: How Ultimate Treat—a blend of Chaga, Lion’s Mane mushrooms, and Arabic-Brazilian coffee—can supercharge your m…
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Show Notes: In this extended episode of Coffee The Ultimate Treat Podcast, we’re diving deep into how you can elevate your mornings, your mindset, and your entrepreneurial journey. We’ll talk about how Ultimate Treat—a unique blend of Chaga, Lion’s Mane mushrooms, and Arabic-Brazilian coffee—can supercharge your focus, creativity, and energy. But t…
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Show Notes Episode Title: Coffee and Health: Antioxidants, Caffeine, and Innovative Blends Host: Brian Baulch Topics Covered: Antioxidants in Coffee: Importance of antioxidants like chlorogenic acid Health benefits: fighting oxidative stress, reducing disease risk Caffeine - Friend or Foe? Effects of caffeine on alertness and health Managing caffei…
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#133: On this fourth anniversary of An Aromatic Life, just like every year, Frauke shares what her recent guests revealed when asked “What does the sense of smell mean to you?” This New Year's episode is a chance to reflect on this beautiful, complicated, and under-appreciated sense and ask what it can do for you. It's also an invitation to incorpo…
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#132: In this year end episode, Frauke revisits some of her favorite guest insights from 2024. Follow Frauke on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@an_aromatic_life ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to Frauke's Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://anaromaticlife.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit Frauke's website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.anaromaticlife.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn about Frauke's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Scent*Tatto…
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#131: In this week's whiff of wisdom, artist and designer Dr. Kate McLean shares why we should appreciate our own city’s smellscape and what specifically we should be smelling. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #70. Whiff of Wisdom is a format that's being added biweekly, and spotlights an inspirational insight from a guest on th…
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#130: In this episode, Frauke sits down with astrologer Karima el Atallati Lynch and animistic perfumer Mauricio Garcia to explore the fascinating intersection of aromatics and astrology. Karima begins by defining what astrology encompasses and Mauricio then shares how aromatics fit in. They explain “The Power of Three” and share how utilizing scen…
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#129: This week's whiff of wisdom is with Anthea Bull, who lives with anosmia, and Anne Heloise Dautel, who lives with parosmia. As the holidays are here, in this whiff they share some great tips for getting through this festive period if you, or someone in your life, lives with one of these smell dysfunctions. In fact, they share how those of us w…
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#128: In this episode, Frauke sits down with San Francisco perfumer Dannielle Sergent to talk about the creative intersection of Perfumery, Painting, and Architecture. They begin with a fun word association game to dig deeper into the creative mind. Dannielle then shares how she got started as a painter, explains the concept of “fat over lean”, and…
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#127: In this week's whiff of wisdom, neuroscientist and Osmo CEO Alex Wiltschko shares how artificial intelligence will enhance Perfumery in new and exciting ways. In fact, since this original conversation aired, the company has made some great strides. Check out their new, innovative AI scent creation platform called Inspire (link below) - you’re…
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#126: In this episode, Frauke sits down with Professor Natalia Kucirkova of the University of Stavanger, Norway to explore the significance of olfaction in childhood development, particularly in relation to reading and education. They discuss the current trends in children's reading habits, the challenges parents face in engaging their children wit…
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#125: In this week's whiff of wisdom, writer, perfumer and community organizer Nuri McBride shares why we, as a Western society, reject scent just like we deny the reality of death. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #67. Whiff of Wisdom is a format that's being added biweekly, and spotlights an inspirational insight from a guest …
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#124: In this episode, Frauke sits down with aromatherapist and menopause midwife Cathy Skipper to discuss the menopausal journey and how aromatherapy can be a wonderful ally. Cathy explains the transformative journey of menopause, emphasizing the importance of empowerment, acceptance, and the mental and spiritual aspects of this life phase. She sh…
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#123: In this episode, Frauke sits down with Dr. Florian Birkmayer to discuss the role of aromas in fostering connection and reconnection, especially with the unconscious parts of ourselves. Dr. Birkmayer emphasizes the importance of a holistic view, which considers the impact of aromas on multiple levels, from the molecular to the cultural. He exp…
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#122: In this week's whiff of wisdom, London Perfumer Sarah McCartney shares her tips on how to describe scents. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #66. Whiff of Wisdom is a biweekly format that spotlights an inspirational insight from a guest on the pod. The goal is to offer you a whiff of wisdom for your aromatic life, as well a…
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#121: In this episode, Frauke sits down with Dr Will Tullett to discuss the importance of smell in history. Will shares his personal connection to smell and how it has shaped his research. He also talks about the Odeuropa project, which aims to explore the smells that have mattered in European history. He emphasizes the need to engage with our sens…
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#120: In this week's whiff of wisdom, Perfumer Ernesto Collado shares how powerful it can be to smell Nature through her different seasons, and notice how it changes our perception of time. To listen to the original full episode go to episode #38. Whiff of Wisdom is a format that's being added biweekly, and spotlights an inspirational insight from …
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