Love At First Science

Calling all parents who are feeling overwhelmed, stressed and like life is totally out of control. In this episode, Cel speaks to the incredible Kim Hartwell about her experience of becoming a mother and hitting rock bottom before realising that some simple changes to how she approached climbing the mountain of motherhood with compassion and coping mechanisms. Kim Hartwell is a personal trainer, yoga teacher and breathwork coach with more than 10 years experience working in the industry. Her work focusses on taking Mums from “barely surviving” to “thriving” not only in motherhood but in life.  Mumma to Indie (2) her brand HUMUM is a reflection of her core mission to remind Mums (like herself) new and experienced that every mum deserves to live a life full of purpose and passion. That they can feel confident and strong, not only as a mum but in themselves. That they are not “just a Mum” but a human with very human needs. Having had first hand experience of the mental toll motherhood can take (suffering from post natal depression) Kim knows exactly how hard it can be growing your own human in the current world we live in. Learn more with Kim ⁠⁠Follow Kim on Instagram ⁠Visit Kim's website ___________________________________________________ Learn more about Alba: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alba Yoga Academy Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Enjoy free classes and content on our YouTube channel⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Celest on Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Hannah on Instagram

In this cheeky bonus episode of Love at First Sight co-hosts Han and Cel chat about the different yoga teacher training courses offered around the world. They share their regrets with their own YTT decisions, and offer listeners advice about how to find the right course for them. If you want to know the pitfalls that many yoga students fall into when choosing a trainer, the importance of ALWAYS learning and keeping up to date with science and new evidence, then this is the episode for you. Don't forget the Alba Yoga Academy YTT 200hr supersale ends on the 30th June! Learn more and download our syllabus here.

Are you considering taking collagen? Do you regularly jump on the latest fad diet? Are you worried about sustainable fish consumption? Do you have children that seem to only eat beige food? Do you want to know what to look out for when choosing a qualified nutritional professional? If the answer to any of these questions (and plenty more) is yes, this conversation between Hannah and the incredible Rhiannon Lambert is a must listen today. Rhiannon Lambert is one of the UK’s leading nutritionists, a Sunday Times bestselling author and chart-topping podcast host. Rhiannon's brand new book, The Science of Plant-Based Nutrition, is out on 27 June and available for pre-order now! ___________________________________________________ Learn more with Rhiannon ⁠Follow Rhi on Instagram⁠ Visit Rhi's website ___________________________________________________ Learn more about Alba: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alba Yoga Academy Website⁠ ⁠Enjoy free classes and content on our YouTube channel⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Celest on Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Hannah on Instagram

In this episode new co-host Hannah chats with Maude Hirst about her career journey from being a super successful actress to a meditation practitioner with a wealth of experience in how meditation can encourage healing; physically, mentally and spiritually. About Maude Maude Hirst is a Meditation Expert, Founder, Coach, Author, and Speaker, specialising in making meditation and its life changing benefits accessible to all. Maude was an actor best known for playing Helga in the hit TV show Vikings before becoming a leading wellness practitioner and founder of the bespoke meditation company EnergyRise and co-founder of Home of Connection. She is based in London but teaches globally. She runs a virtual members club for the mind, corporate wellbeing and connection events, private mentorships, a meditation app and wellness retreats. Her sessions deliver a transformational internal experience, encouraging people to find personal well-being through rediscovering their confidence and unique strengths. ___________________________________________________ Learn more with Maude ⁠Follow Maude on Instagram⁠ Visit Maude's website ⁠Visit Home of Connection website ___________________________________________________ Learn more about Alba: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alba Yoga Academy Website Enjoy free classes and content on our YouTube channel ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Celest on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Hannah on Instagram

In this solo episode Celest shares some wisdom on the subject of pain. Whether it’s your own, your students', your parents', this episode contains heaps of information about the science of pain. If you’re listening live and you love what you learn in this episode, you may be interested in signing up for the FREE Alba Yoga Academy Yoga Injuries and Pain webinar on the 4th June. Learn more and sign up here.  _________________________________________________ Learn more about Alba: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Alba Yoga Academy Website⁠ ⁠Enjoy free classes and content on our YouTube channel⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Celest on Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Hannah on Instagram

"Hey there! Welcome to the newly revamped Love at First Science Podcast! As you may know already I'm Celest, and I'm thrilled to introduce you to my amazing friend, Hannah Barrett. Together, we're on a mission to dig deep into people's passion, whether that's through the human body, science, business, art or spirituality." In this first revamped episode Celest and Hannah release all their news and the reasons for the change as well as sharing their own personal pet peeveYoga Myths. We're so excited to welcome you to the next exciting stage of Love at First Science - we have so much in the pipeline so make sure you click subscribe and share the episode to help it to reach lots of listening ears. ___________________________________________________ About Celest & Hannah Celest Pereira is a trained physio and she teaches anatomy to yoga teachers. Hannah Barrett is a yoga teacher and a yoga teacher trainer. Together, Celest and Hannah run Alba Yoga Academy, where you can become a certified yoga teacher and learn at your own pace. Our mission is to make sure you leave the training teaching like YOU, and only YOU! Nobody in this world has your voice, story and unique cheeky smile that lights up the room. It’s this unique special spark that we want to nurture and bring into full bloom. Download the curriculum and learn more about the Alba Yoga Academy sale for January 2025 200hr yoga teacher training here. Follow Celest and Hannah on the Alba Yoga Academy Instagram. You can also access plenty of other free resources at the Alba Yoga Academy YouTube channel.

In this episode Celest chats with Elodie Frati about her career as an Osteopath specialising in performing arts and as yoga teacher and anatomy educator. About Elodie Elodie is a yoga teacher and osteopath specialising in treating performing artists. Originally from France, she moved over to the UK to train at The Northern School of Contemporary Dance, and fell into yoga over a decade ago as she decided to hang up her dancing shoes. She teaches many styles from Yoga Nidra, all the way through to Jivamukti and has also worked behind the yoga curtain, both as a studio manager, teacher trainer and head of teaching for Hotpod Yoga. She continues to teach anatomy on many reputable teacher training courses, as well as work as an osteopath in South London. She also lectures at the University College of Osteopathy.  ___________________________________________________ Learn more with Elodie Follow Elodie on Instagram Visit her Moving Dynamics website ___________________________________________________ My Socials:   ⁠⁠⁠⁠Celest’s Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Celest’s Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Too Flexible To Feel Good Book

In this episode Celest chats with Kirsty Gallagher about how we can align our lives to the moon, astrology and tune in to the energy of the universe to maximise our practice and enjoyment of our precious lives. About Kirsty Kirsty Gallagher is a lunar goddess, soul guide, moon and spiritual mentor and the Sunday times bestselling author of Lunar Living.Kirsty has been a repeat guest on ITV's This Morning and Virgin radio and features regularly in publication such as Women's Health Magazine, YOU magazine, Stylist Magazine, Red, Soul & Spirit, Metro and more. She has been sharing the life-changing benefits of yoga and the moon for 13 years through classes, workshops and her monthly membership - Lunar Living. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Learn More with Kirsty Kirsty's website Kirsty's Instagram ---------------------------------------------------------------- My Socials:   ⁠⁠⁠⁠Celest’s Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Celest’s Website ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Too Flexible To Feel Good Book

In this episode Celest chats with Amanda Bisk about her experience as a professional pole vaulter, yoga instructor and a sufferer of chronic fatigue. About Amanda Amanda Bisk is a former Australian pole vaulter, exercise physiologist, personal trainer, elite athletics and gymnastics coach, and qualified yoga & Pilates teacher. Along with her partner Adam, they run an online platform called Fresh Body Fit Mind, which is home to Amanda's follow along workouts, yoga & Pilates classes plus a plant based recipe library. Amanda calls Perth, Western Australia home and loves the beach, being outdoors, playing frisbee, food and her two sausage dogs Charlie and Willow. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Learn More with Amanda Amanda's website and wellness/workout subscription platform Amanda's Instagram ---------------------------------------------------------------- My Socials:   ⁠⁠⁠Celest’s Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Celest’s Website ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Too Flexible To Feel Good Book

Today on Love at First Science we have something a little bit different for you. If you're fascinated with anatomy and you're someone who enjoys helping others, this episode, with just Celest alone, will help you take a holistic approach to history taking. In this episode, Celest helps you to zoom out and consider a wider range of reasons why someone might be struggling with a certain area of their anatomy. My Socials:   Celest's Instagram ⁠⁠Celest’s Website ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Too Flexible To Feel Good Book