The Delusional Optimist
The Delusional Optimist is a podcast for anyone ready to rewrite their story - or simply seeking a little inspiration to take the next step. Hosted by Diana Bunici, it’s a space for real stories and honest conversations about fresh starts - from big life pivots and career leaps to finding light in hard moments. A reminder that even when the path isn’t clear, there's always another way.
Podcasting since 2025 • 13 episodes
The Delusional Optimist
Latest Episodes
EP 12 The Redundancy That Changed Bestselling Author Andrea Mara's Life
What do you do when the career you’ve spent 17 years building suddenly disappears? When bestselling author Andrea Mara was made redundant from her job in financial services, she had a choice: find another “sensible” job or take a chance to buil...
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EP 11 Author & Broadcaster Lucy Kennedy on Finding Happiness in Your 50s
She’s one of Ireland’s best-loved broadcasters, but Lucy Kennedy is proving it’s never too late to reinvent yourself.In the first episode of Season 2, Lucy joins me for a warm,...
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EP10 Corina Gaffey on Styling Celebs, Going Freelance & Making it in Fashion
Fashion might look glamorous on Instagram but behind every red carpet moment is a LOT of chaos, spreadsheets, sourcing, fittings, returns, early mornings, and problem-solving that nobody talks about.For the season one finale of the podca...
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