Monte Carlo to Marlow
Ever had a dream to change your life and follow your passion?
Be inspired by conversations with people who have, because sometimes life has other plans for you if you just listen.
We speak to interesting people who have changes in their careers and life, often unplanned and always for the better.
Focusing on people in Monte Carlo and Marlow and beyond...
Episodes
36 episodes
The Importance of Brand Identity with Vanessa Eves
SummaryIn this conversation, Krista and Vanessa Eves explore Vanessa's journey from New Zealand to the UK, her experiences in the fashion industry, and her transition into brand strategy and coaching. They discuss the challenges...
Building a Holistic Business: with Sunita Passi, founder of Ayurvedic brand Tri-Dosha
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Sunita shares her transformative journey from a career in journalism to becoming a holistic health expert specializing in Ayurveda. She discusses her early experiences with yoga and Ayurveda, the establ...
Embracing Positive Change: A Conversation on Self-Growth and Mindful Living with Alison Bell
In this episode, Alison Bell shares her inspiring journey from corporate life to becoming a dedicated life coach rooted in Louise Hay’s empowering philosophies. Discover practical tips for cultivating positivity, unlocking your potential, and t...
How my Different Businesses Evolved with Serial Entrepreneur Krista Madden
From Influencer to Community Builder: Krista Madden’s Journey of Digital Pioneering and Local EngagementIn this episode of Monte Carlo to Marlow, host Krista Madden takes us behind the scenes of her own entrepreneurial ev...
2026 transits for Cancer, Leo & Virgo with Astrologer Kimberley Peta
Summary This episode explores astrological insights for 2026, focusing on how planetary movements influence personal growth, community involvement, and career development for Cancer, Leo and Virgo by astrologer Kimberly Peta. ...
Empowering Local Business with Emma Kisby, founder of Face2Face Maidenhead
Episode Description:How do you build a thriving business community without a massive marketing budget? In this episode, Krista Madden chats with Emma Kisby, founder of Face2Face Maidenhead. Emma shares her blueprint for monetising ni...
Skin Science: Facial Peels, Micro-Needling, and Aging Gracefully with Melanie Paul in Marlow
In this episode of Monte Carlo to Marlow, host Krista Madden speaks to expert aesthetic practitioner Melanie Paul to explore her fascinating career ...
How to Boost GLP-1 Naturally: Mike Wakeman on Sustaining Metabolic Health
Part 2 of our conversation with pharmacist and researcher Mike Wakeman. Exploring Natural Strategies for Weight Loss, Micronutrient Support, and Longevity with Michael WakemanIn this episode, Michael Wakeman shares his insigh...
Is Your Medication Aging You? Discussing Medicated Malnourishment with Mike Wakeman
Part 1, this conversation is split into two episodes, more on weight loss medication next week. Discover how medications influence micronutrient status, the impact of polyphenols on aging, and innovative approaches to long-term heal...
From Corporate to Community: How Pat Reading Found Fulfillment at Marlow FM
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Krista Madden interviews Pat Reading from Marlow FM, exploring her journey into community radio, the impact of Marlow FM on the local community, and the personal growth that comes from unexpected ca...
Mindful Drinking; Sustainable Sourcing & Fruit Wine Innovation with Vandana Banerjee
In this episode we sit down with Vandana Banerjee, the visionary founder and CEO of Khoki United. Vandana takes us through her remarkable transition from a career in advertising to becoming a pioneer in the low-and-no (NoLo) alcoh...
How Major Transits Affect Aries, Taurus & Gemini in 2026 by Astrologer Kimberly Peta
Summary This episode explores astrological insights for 2026, focusing on how planetary movements influence personal growth, community involvement, and career development for Aries, Taurus and Gemini by astrologer Kimberly Peta. &n...
Why I Moved from London to Sydney: Life, Work, and Global Marketing Shifts with Richard Clarke
Summary In this episode, Richard Clarke shares his journey from London’s vibrant media scene to embracing life and work in Sydney. We explore how industries adapt to technological shifts, the cultural differences shaping work...
How to Believe in Yourself and Change Lives: Gabby Crump’s Story
SummaryIn this inspiring interview, Gabby Achilleos Crump shares her journey from a diverse career path to becoming a health coach and charity founder. Discover her insights on resilience, community building, and the power of faith and ...
Navigating the Yachting World in Monaco : Michelle Van der Merwe's Journey
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Michelle Van der Merwe shares her unique journey from medical insurance to the yachting industry in Monaco. She discusses her life in Villefranche, the challenges of adapting to a new country, and t...
Think Like a Champion: Gloria Budd’s Blueprint for Peak Performance
Explore the incredible story of Gloria Budd, a pioneering woman whose diverse career spans from flying around the world to working with elite athletes racing in Formula One and stepping on to Centre Court at Wimbledon. Her insights on min...
From Modelling with Kate Moss to Giving Red Carpet Facials; Charlotte Connoley's Amazing Career.
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Krista and Charlotte Connoley reflect on Charlotte's journey from a young model to a skincare expert. They discuss the challenges and experiences in the modeling industry, the transition to skin...
La Mère Germaine Then & Now: An Iconic Family Restaurant in South of France with Thierry Blouin
SummaryIn this conversation, Krista Madden interviews Thierry Blouin, owner of La Mère Germaine, a family restaurant in Villefranche that has been operating since 1938. Thierry shares his journey in the culinary world, the importance of...
From Commodities to Wellness. How to Achieve your Goals with Victoria Adams
SummaryIn this conversation, Krista Madden speaks with Victoria Adams about her journey from a commodities broker in London to a wellness expert living in Spain. They discuss the challenges of balancing a demanding job with a passio...
Focus, Confidence & Success in PR with Amy Grantham
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Krista Madden and Amy Grantham explore Amy's journey through the PR industry, from her early experiences with the England Sevens team to her current role as the founder of Neon, a purpose-driv...
Matt Edmonds Head Chef at Danesfield House shares his Experience in the Kitchen
SummaryIn this episode, Matt Edmonds shares his journey into the culinary world, starting from his childhood in Sussex where he was surrounded by homegrown food and family traditions. He recounts his early experiences in the kitchen, be...
Didier Rubiolo shares great memories of Stars 'N' Bars in Monaco & the future of Marius Restaurant
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Krista Madden interviews Didier Rubiolo, a seasoned chef and restaurateur, about his culinary journey, the creation of the iconic Stars 'N' Bars in Monaco with Kate Powers and his commitment to sust...
From Modelling & Design to Nutrition & Wellness; a Healing Journey with Naomi from Nabo Wellness
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Naomi Teal shares her transformative journey from a career in fashion to becoming a nutritionist, driven by her personal health challenges with Crohn's disease. She discusses the inception of her we...
The Astrology for 2026 & Forecast for each Zodiac Sign with Astrologer Kimberly Peta Dewhirst
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Krista and Kimberly explore the fascinating world of astrology, delving into Kimberly's personal journey into the field, the evolution of astrology in modern culture, and its intersection with fashi...
A New Life in France. How to Survive & Thrive with the Dynamic Nancy Heslin
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Krista Madden and Nancy Heslin explore Nancy's journey from Canada to the South of France, her challenges as an expat, and her evolution as a journalist and author. They discuss the importance of co...