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Just James Podcast

265 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago -

Who let me be a grown up? An opinionated South African with a pet plant as a co-host. My approach is motivational, aiming to cultivate a positive outlook on the everyday aspects of life. Through the topics I explore and discuss, I strive to inspire positivity and optimism in our daily experiences.

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S3E27: Noisy Neighbours and New Puppies!

July 13, 2022 06:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

This week I look at what to do if you have a neighbour complaint. I talk about how to introduce dog grooming to a new puppy.  I look at 15 ways to stay cool at night in summer so you can get a good night sleep and make some summer cleaning suggestions.  Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E27: Noisy Neighbours and New Puppies!

July 13, 2022 06:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

This week I look at what to do if you have a neighbour complaint. I talk about how to introduce dog grooming to a new puppy.  I look at 15 ways to stay cool at night in summer so you can get a good night sleep and make some summer cleaning suggestions.  Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E26: Puppies, Pride and Parties!

July 06, 2022 06:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MB

This week I tell you what to consider before bringing a new puppy home. I tell you about my wonderful first Pride Parade experience in London and talk about feeling left out from friends planning a holiday trip away. 

S3E25: Heat, Heartache and Hot Shots!

June 29, 2022 06:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

This week I return to advise about how to keep your dog cool in Summer, as requested from my listeners. I talk about heartache and getting over a traumatic breakup. I also give you the recipe for some amazing Ginger Shots and give you a brand new conundrum to guess. 

S3E24: First Dates and Heat Waves!

June 22, 2022 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

This week I give you advice on what to wear for a first date and give you 10 interesting questions you might want to ask. I talk about how to stay cool in this heat wave and what to consider to keep your dog cool in Summer. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E23: Colds and kindness!

June 15, 2022 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

This week I talk about common cold and flu remedies. I talk about Hayfever and what to do and not to do to help the summer sneezing. I look at how to be a kind neighbour and the 5 most effective gym classes to consider. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E23: Colds and kindness!

June 15, 2022 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

This week I talk about common cold and flu remedies. I talk about Hayfever and what to do and not to do to help the summer sneezing. I look at how to be a kind neighbour and the 5 most effective gym classes to consider. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E22: How Is It Already June!

June 08, 2022 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

This week I talk about emotional abuse,  the outcome of the Johnny Depp trial and the 5 things to consider before you get a divorce.  I explain what Profhilo is and give you a fun new conundrum! 

S3E21: Jubilee, Dreams and Drama!

June 01, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

This week I discuss the Queen's Platinum Jubilee and give you some great ideas on places to celebrate in London. I look at dreams and there significand's and offer some guidance on how to help a friend going through some trauma and drama. Can you guess this weeks conundrum?

S3E20: Trials, Loss and Preparations!

May 25, 2022 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

This week I talk about how to promote your business locally, I discuss the grief and loss of a pet and how to deal with it and give you 7 reasons why Meal prepping is helpful. Can you guess this weeks conundrum?

S3E20: Trials, Loss and Preparations!

May 25, 2022 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

This week I talk about how to promote your business locally, I discuss the grief and loss of a pet and how to deal with it and give you 7 reasons why Meal prepping is helpful. Can you guess this weeks conundrum?

S3E19: Trials, Loss and Preparations!

May 25, 2022 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

This week I talk about how to promote your business locally, I discuss the grief and loss of a pet and how to deal with it and give you 7 reasons why Meal prepping is helpful. Can you guess this weeks conundrum?

S3E18: Buddies and Ballers!

May 18, 2022 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

This week I talk about how to make new friends in your 30's and why some friendships do not stand the test of time (which is fine by the way!). I look at how to deal with jealousy when your friends are succeeding more than you and how to deal with a friend who is not a good influence or brings you down. Can you guess this weeks connundrum?

S3E19: Buddies and Ballers!

May 18, 2022 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

This week I talk about how to make new friends in your 30's and why some friendships do not stand the test of time (which is fine by the way!). I look at how to deal with jealousy when your friends are succeeding more than you and how to deal with a friend who is not a good influence or brings you down. Can you guess this weeks connundrum?

S3E19: Buddies and Ballers!

May 18, 2022 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

This week I talk about how to make new friends in your 30's and why some friendships do not stand the test of time (which is fine by the way!). I look at how to deal with jealousy when your friends are succeeding more than you and how to deal with a friend who is not a good influence or brings you down. Can you guess this weeks connundrum?

S3E18: I Swear To Stop!

May 11, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

This week I've decided to teach myself to stop swearing!  look at the caused of swearing and what you can do to change such a "potty mouth" habit.  I look at the Derma Filler called Ellanse and tell you how to find the perfect Dog Groomer. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E18: I Swear To Stop!

May 11, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

This week I've decided to teach myself to stop swearing!  look at the caused of swearing and what you can do to change such a "potty mouth" habit.  I look at the Derma Filler called Ellanse and tell you how to find the perfect Dog Groomer. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E17: I Swear To Stop!

May 11, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

This week I've decided to teach myself to stop swearing!  look at the caused of swearing and what you can do to change such a "potty mouth" habit.  I look at the Derma Filler called Ellanse and tell you how to find the perfect Dog Groomer. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E17: Accusations and relocations!

May 04, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

This week I look at the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial, I talk about what to do when you get accused of something and how to conduct yourself when you are innocent. I look at what you would need to take into consideration when you want to relate to a new town and what is so important realistically that you need to research first. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E17: Accusations and relocations!

May 04, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

This week I look at the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial, I talk about what to do when you get accused of something and how to conduct yourself when you are innocent. I look at what you would need to take into consideration when you want to relate to a new town and what is so important realistically that you need to research first. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E16: Vertigo and Facing Fears!

April 27, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

This week I spent time with my nephew and I caught his bug from nursery and have severe vertigo and recorded my podcast lying down, but the show must go on! I talk about facing my galeophobia at Centre Parcs and I give you advise on how to cut your dog's nails at home. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E15: How is it already Easter!

April 20, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

This week I talk about IPL and Frax lasers,  I talk about when it's the right time to start grooming your puppy and give you 25 ways to use your easter eggs in new and exciting snacks! I also talk about falling off the exercise wagon after Easter and gone you a new conundrum! 

S3E15: How is it already Easter!

April 20, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

This week I talk about IPL and Frax lasers,  I talk about when it's the right time to start grooming your puppy and give you 25 ways to use your easter eggs in new and exciting snacks! I also talk about falling off the exercise wagon after Easter and gone you a new conundrum! 

S3e14: He's the best man, not YOU!

April 13, 2022 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

This week I "spill some T" on family wedding dreams and talk about what the best man's duties are at the wedding, I look at how to handle meeting a significant partner  parents and family for the first and I talk about how to prepare for a landlord inspection of your property. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3e14: He's the best man, not YOU!

April 13, 2022 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

This week I "spill some T" on family wedding dreams and talk about what the best man's duties are at the wedding, I look at how to handle meeting a significant partner  parents and family for the first and I talk about how to prepare for a landlord inspection of your property. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E13: What is a Sales Burnout?

April 06, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

This week I talk about what an I-PRF (Vampire Micro needing facial) is. I look at 5 ways to tell your sales team are having a "Sales Burnout" and I talk about anxiety and motivating yourself to talk to someone. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E13: What is a Sales Burnout?

April 06, 2022 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

This week I talk about what an I-PRF (Vampire Micro needing facial) is. I look at 5 ways to tell your sales team are having a "Sales Burnout" and I talk about anxiety and motivating yourself to talk to someone. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E12: You got this! Motivation for summer!

March 30, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MB

This week I talk about how to protect your small business from competitors! I look at ways to start motivated at work in summer and let's re look at those new years resolutions that might have fallen away by now. You've got this,  let's keep them going! Plus I give you 7 house plant ideas for plant beginners looking to start.  Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E11: Fighting With Your Family!

March 23, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MB

This week I talk about a personal fight I'm going through with someone in my family and how you can navigate fighting with your siblings.  I look at travel fatigue and how to over come it and I also look at what to do when you're unhappy with a colour a hairdresser gave you. Can you guess this weeks conundrum?

S3E10: let's find things to make us happy!

March 16, 2022 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

This week I look at 14 ways to be much happier and create good habits for ourselves. I tell you about my crazy neighbour and how the building renovation is affecting my home.  Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S3E9: I should follow my own advice and be kind!

March 09, 2022 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

This will I talk about a really mean caller and how being kind and good customer services is a great way to handle unhappy people. I look at international  Women's Day and I tell you about an incredible illustrator and how my crazy week is going so far! Let's own our week and not let our week own us! 

S3E8: Big Changes, Little Steps!

March 02, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

This week I talk about how to take the first steps to getting motivated and making that big change you've been too scared to do.  I look at my crazy week and tell you all about my phone crashing. Can you guess this week's conundrum? 

S3E7: You can use bread for that?

February 23, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

This week I talk about a company that really annoyed me.  I look at wedding guest etiquette,  my crazy gym class I felt almost killed me.  I give you a great butternut soup recipe and talk about how to start your day in a good mind set to start your day off right! I also discovered a crazy use for bread! Come find out what it is... 

S3E6: Skincare, Scammers and Staycations

February 16, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

This week I give my opinion on The Tinder Swinder and Inventing Anna on Netflix,  I look at 15 staycation ideas for the kids this half term and I talk about men's skincare and how start taking care of your skin.  

S3E5: lasers, leaders and leave you alone!

February 09, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

This week I talk about the IPL, FRAX and I-PRF laser treatments I put myself through last Friday. I look at 10 ways to gain sales and be a market leader and I also look at anti-valentines day ideas. Sometimes we can want to be less social but also feel really left out. I look at ways that you can still stay in the loop,  while still wanting to be left alone at times. 

S3E5: lasers, leaders and leave you alone!

February 09, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

This week I talk about the IPL, FRAX and I-PRF laser treatments I put myself through last Friday. I look at 10 ways to gain sales and be a market leader and I also look at anti-valentines day ideas. Sometimes we can want to be less social but also feel really left out. I look at ways that you can still stay in the loop,  while still wanting to be left alone at times. 

S3E4: Make your friends feel special!

February 02, 2022 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

This week I look at ways that you can make your friends feel loved and cherished. I look at 15 more Valentines Day ideas and I give some suggestions to get a healthy gut, for a healthier mind and body. This weeks Social Media follow is one for the moms out there. 

S3E3: Exercise and being kind!

January 26, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

This week I talk about exercise recovery,  being a better person and being kinder.  I look at 15 valentines day ideas to help give you time to get ready to spoil your loved ones and I answer some questions about me you wanted to know.

S3E3: Exercise and being kind!

January 26, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

This week I talk about exercise recovery,  being a better person and being kinder.  I look at 15 valentines day ideas to help give you time to get ready to spoil your loved ones and I answer some questions about me you wanted to know.

S3E2: let's change our lives!

January 19, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

This week I look at how you can stick to that New Year's Resolution and 25 ways you can change your life to a more motivated mindset. I talk about reconnecting with old friends and some ideas on what you can do fon London for 2022. 

S3E1: let's make this year count!

January 12, 2022 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Welcome back to season 3! This year I'm removing obstacle that make me feel burnt out, I am  setting cool goals and I look at what 5 things for you to consider before you start looking for a new job. I'm so excited to be back and can't wait to make 2022 "weird" with you all! 

S2E48: What a year! Bring on 2022..

December 15, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

This is my final podcast for 2021 and I reflect back on the year. I talk about Christmas blues and how to overcome them. I look at all of your suggested Christmas gift ideas and I look at how to start 2022 on the right foot.  Thank you everyone for your support this year, I adore you all and cannot wait for another season of Just James Podcast in 2022. 

S2E48: What a year! Bring on 2022..

December 15, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

This is my final podcast for 2021 and I reflect back on the year. I talk about Christmas blues and how to overcome them. I look at all of your suggested Christmas gift ideas and I look at how to start 2022 on the right foot.  Thank you everyone for your support this year, I adore you all and cannot wait for another season of Just James Podcast in 2022. 

S2E47: How are we almost at the end of 2021?

December 07, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

This week I look at the most common Christmas gift ideas and traditions. I talk about how to eat healthy over the Christmas Period and about Ozempic appetite injections. I look at what to do for New Years in London and how to stay motivated in December. Can you guess this weeks conundrum 

S2E47: How are we almost at the end of 2021?

December 07, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

This week I look at the most common Christmas gift ideas and traditions. I talk about how to eat healthy over the Christmas Period and about Ozempic appetite injections. I look at what to do for New Years in London and how to stay motivated in December. Can you guess this weeks conundrum 

S2E46: Covid Conflicts and Christmas ideas!

December 01, 2021 07:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

This week I talk about how to deal with differences of opinion on the covid pandemic and vaccines. I look at some Christmas gift ideas and 12 ideas on how to keep your guests entertained during the Christmas break. I also explain what I-PRF is and give you a brand new conundrum to guess! 

S2E46: Covid Conflicts and Christmas ideas!

December 01, 2021 07:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

This week I talk about how to deal with differences of opinion on the covid pandemic and vaccines. I look at some Christmas gift ideas and 12 ideas on how to keep your guests entertained during the Christmas break. I also explain what I-PRF is and give you a brand new conundrum to guess! 

S2E45: The Flu, IPL's and Thanksgiving!

November 24, 2021 07:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

This week I look at home remedies to help recover from a cold and flu. I tell you why I'm not a grown up this week and the dumb things I did to my washing machine this week. I talk about IPL laser machines and wish all my American followers a wonderful Thanksgiving this week. Can you guess this weeks conundrum? 

S2E44: some times I need supervision!

November 17, 2021 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

This week I tell you why I'm not a grown up and all the dumb things I've done this week. I look at the ideal sitting position for a new office chair, I gave you my first 10 Christmas gift ideas for 2021. I am dog sitting dogs on December and tell you what to ask,  what to consider and how to dog proof your home if you're doing the same. Can you guess this weeks conundrum?

S2E44: some times I need supervision!

November 17, 2021 07:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

This week I tell you why I'm not a grown up and all the dumb things I've done this week. I look at the ideal sitting position for a new office chair, I gave you my first 10 Christmas gift ideas for 2021. I am dog sitting dogs on December and tell you what to ask,  what to consider and how to dog proof your home if you're doing the same. Can you guess this weeks conundrum?