Summary
We reflect on our journey with Being Well Travel Company, sharing our most surprising moments, challenges, and strategies for maintaining wellness amidst the chaos of running a business and parenting. We discuss the importance of community, lessons learned from failures, and our aspirations for the future, including plans for 2025 and the significance of doing hard things. The conversation is filled with insights on personal growth, parenting, and the travel industry, making it a rich resource for listeners interested in wellness and entrepreneurship.
Chapters
00:00 Reflecting on 2023: A Year of Chaos and Joy 00:45 Building a Business: The Journey of Being Well Travel Company 08:43 Innovative Approaches to Mental and Physical Health 16:44 Reflections on Burnout and Well-being 21:49 Embracing Hardships for Growth 28:24 Dream Destinations and Family Adventures
Summary
In this engaging Part 1 of the conversation, Damien and Lauren from Being Well Travel Company reflect on their experiences in 2024, sharing personal highlights, memorable moments, and travel adventures.
They discuss the challenges and joys of family life, including the chaos of welcoming puppies while dealing with illness, and the importance of finding laughter amidst the chaos. They also recount their surprise trip to London, the unique experience of the Caledonian Sleeper Train, and their retreat to Kielder Forest, emphasizing the beauty of nature and family connections.
The conversation encapsulates themes of personal growth, family adventures, and the joy of travel.
Summary
In this episode of the Be Well Travel Journal podcast, hosts Lauren and Damien explore the humorous side of out of office replies. They share and discuss various cheeky and savage messages that people use to express their time off from work. The conversation highlights the importance of taking breaks and embracing time away from work, while also providing a light-hearted look at how people communicate their absence. The hosts engage in a playful banter, sharing their own out of office messages and reflecting on the creativity behind them.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Out of Office Replies
01:37 Creative Out of Office Messages
04:37 Humorous Takes on Vacation Responses
06:57 The Role of Humor in Professional Communication
08:18 Final Thoughts and Listener Engagement
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Summary
In this episode of the Being Well Travel Journal podcast, Lauren and Damien discuss the concept of family wellness travel, sharing insights on how to create enriching travel experiences for families. They explore various family-friendly destinations, activities to keep kids engaged, and the importance of incorporating mindfulness and relaxation into family trips. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes, practical tips, and a light-hearted competition between the hosts as they share their fave travel ideas.
Takeaways
Travel has the power to enrich mind, body, and soul.
Family wellness travel is about redefining experiences.
Mindfulness can significantly benefit children's mental well-being.
Keeping kids active during trips is crucial.
Interactive scavenger hunts can enhance family engagement.
Incorporating fitness challenges can make travel fun.
Mindfulness apps can help children manage anxiety.
Journaling can deepen emotional connections during travel.
Family wellness offers are becoming increasingly popular.
Engaging kids in mindfulness early can enhance their focus.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Family Wellness Travel
02:36 Exploring Family-Friendly Destinations
08:18 Keeping Kids Active and Engaged
16:36 Incorporating Mindfulness and Relaxation
22:15 Conclusion and Listener Engagement
Link
Soneva Resort Family Information Pack - https://indd.adobe.com/view/4304a2cf-3951-49ce-92df-2ed0ff712fe2
Goose Chase App - https://goosechase.com
Disney Aulani - https://www.disneyaulani.com
Kids Calm - https://www.calm.com/app/meditate/kids
Being Well Family Wellness Offer Example - https://www.instagram.com/p/DBo3u50MTcz/?img_index=1
Summary
In this episode, Damien and Lauren introduce their new podcast, 'Being Well Travel Journals,' sharing their personal stories and the founding journey of their travel company, Being Well Travel Company. They discuss the challenges of starting a business while managing family life, the importance of understanding customer needs, and their daily routines. The conversation also touches on their future plans for community engagement and the roles they play as co-founders. The episode concludes with fun quickfire questions, highlighting their dynamic partnership and shared values.
Takeaways
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Being Well Travel Journals
00:57 Founding Story of BML Travel Company
03:49 Passion for Travel and Customer Needs
07:02 Challenges in Starting the Business
10:00 Daily Operations and Time Management
13:00 Strengths and Complementary Skills
15:56 Future Plans and Community Engagement
18:51 Quickfire Questions and Closing Thoughts
