Give Me Strength with Alice Liveing

Latest Episodes:

Empowering Fashion & Sustainability Through By Rotation with Eshita Kabra Davies Apr 02, 2024

Show notes

On this weeks episode, Alice is joined by Eshita Kabra-Davies, CEO of By Rotation, discussing the journey of founding the world's largest shared wardrobe platform. Originating from a personal desire for a sustainable fashion option during her honeymoon, the app has grown into a social network facilitating peer-to-peer premium lifestyle item rentals. Eshita emphasises the environmental motivations behind By Rotation, aiming to reduce textile waste and make sustainable fashion accessible. Despite challenges in venture funding, particularly for women of colour founders, By Rotation has successfully expanded into the U.S. and aims for a global presence. Eshita also discusses her efforts against investment disparity in gender, the platform's community-driven approach, and the impact of By Rotation on redefining consumption habits towards a more sustainable future.

To find out more about Eshita and By Rotation you can follow her on Instagram @arentyoueshita and @byrotation.

We would love hear from YOU! Email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ask Alice: What Can I Expect From The Give Me Strength App? Mar 29, 2024

Show notes

Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Skin Deep Dive: Expert Advice from Dr. Anjali Mahto Mar 27, 2024

Show notes

You guys loved the skincare episode we did with Anjali Mahto last year so we have got her back on the podcast. In this episode, Anjali and Alice explore the multifactorial nature of acne, the impact of genetics, hormones, and lifestyle on skin health, and debunk common myths surrounding diet and skin conditions. Anjali emphasises the importance of a simple, yet effective skincare routine, highlighting the role of ingredients like benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and retinoids. Anjali then delves into the effectiveness of collagen supplements, medical-grade skincare, and the impact of exercise on skin.

To find out more about Dr Anjali and her clinic, you can visit her website.

We would love hear from YOU! Email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ask Alice: What Order Should I Do Exercises In? Mar 22, 2024

Show notes

Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sourcing Strength In Vulnerability: Leanne Hainsby’s Courageous Journey Through Cancer and Loss Mar 20, 2024

Show notes

This week Alice welcomes the inspirational Leanne Hainsby, a former professional dancer turned Peloton instructor. Leanne shares her life's journey, starting from her early days of dancing, her successful career, and her transition into the fitness industry with Peloton. Later in the episode, Alice and Leanne discuss the challenges that Leanne has recently faced in her personal life, including her profound grief over the sudden loss of her best friend, Danielle and her own battle with breast cancer.

Leanne candidly talks about the impact of these events on her life, how they changed her perspective, and helped her find greater appreciation for simple joys and the importance of being fit for life. Through her story, Leanne aims to inspire listeners to embrace resilience, understand the importance of health, and appreciate the small wins in life.

If you loved Leanne as much as we do, you can follow her on Instagram @LeanneHainsby

We would love hear from YOU! Email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ask Alice: How Can I Become A Morning Person? Mar 15, 2024

Show notes

Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Finding Strength In Running with Emma Kirk Odanubi Mar 13, 2024

Show notes

In this podcast episode Alice chats to Emma Kirk Odanubi - a renowned running coach, personal trainer and sports scientist with a specialty in biomechanics and running footwear. Emma's journey into running which began from a need for a coping mechanism after the loss of her dad, has now grown into a phenomenal career teaching others how to start, advance, and sustain their running careers in the healthiest way possible. Emma also touches on a fundraising challenge she's embarking on to raise money for brain tumour research.

Emma Kirk-Odunubi is also supporting Threshold Sport’s Ultra 50:50 campaign, aiming for gender parity on the start line of their trail ultra-marathon events, including Race to the King and Race to the Stones.

We would love hear from YOU! Email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ask Alice: Wedding Update! Mar 08, 2024

Show notes

Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

If you want to check out Alice's wedding celebrant Nat, her Instagram handle is @natraybouldweds

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Breaking Barriers and Empowering Women with Nafisa Bakkar Mar 06, 2024

Show notes

In this special episode for International Women's Day, Alice interviews Nafisa Bakkar, an influential figure and entrepreneur working to create significant change for women in business. As co-founder and CEO of Amalia, a leading platform for Muslim women in the UK, Nafisa shares her experience from her journey to success, highlights on the importance of diversity, her inspirations, struggles, and her unique take on balancing work and personal life.

You can purchase Nafisa's book here.

You can pre-order Alice's new book Give Me Strength: How I Turned My Back on Restriction, Nurtured the Body I Love, and How You Can Too here.

We would love hear from YOU! Email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ask Alice: What Are The Most Common Mistakes That Are Made In Training? Mar 01, 2024

Show notes

Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

Listen by clicking ‘Play’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever it is you’re listening now.

Make sure to Subscribe or Follow, Rate and Review to help others find the podcast.

Give Me Strength is an Insanity Studios Production.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices