On The Move with Leah G: Recent Episodes
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Leah G and guests discuss matters of interest for you to live your best life with style and purpose.
We chat fine dining at Alchemy Kitchen, wine tasting, what’s brewing at Blackstrap, “The Other Room”, and more.
Leah G chats to local boxer, Marcel about his passion and how a battle with bullying and self confidence issues lead him to where he is today.
Marcel’s work in the community is aimed at children and adults alike who come to boxing not only for physical development but personal self development as well.
Listen and learn how boxing can become a mechanism for change.
Jeannine Theron knows that showing up as your best self starts with feeling good about yourself and that looking good makes you feel good!
She helps her clients understand their unique style and work with what they have to create a wardrobe that reflects this.
In this conversation we talk, capsule pieces, colour ways and confidence. Transformed by Jeanine
Give a little love this festive season and pledge a shoe box of essential items + gifts to be treasured by a less fortune child.
Listen as Leah G chats to the Ballito co-ordination, Charmaine, who aims to gift 1900 boxes this year.
The organisation has gifted over 1 million boxes in their 16 years of service.
Visit www.santashoebox.org.za to pledge a box or donate individual items at select drop off points as discussed in the interview. Pledge a Box
A conversation for the gals - Leah G chats to Bianca, a specialist Mammographer at “For Women 3D Mammography Centre”, based at Ballito Junction, about the importance of knowing your breasts, how and when to perform self breast examinations and how the Women’s Centre can be of assistance.
Founder of Wozza Meat, Warwick Taylor, joind Leah in conversation ahead of National Braai Day
Carla is well known and loved for her candid conversations - this one is no different. We chat love long distance and how she’s navigated the experience herself over the past 5 months.
Information Technology is a field that holds stereotypes of the IT nerd hacking away at code surrounded by a multitude of screens, but it’s so much more than that…the industry holds incredible opportunities and very a rewarding career path for ambitious young men and women alike.
In this interview Marilize expands our understanding of IT and enlightens us to how the industry could benefit from specific skills that women are typically inclined to possess.
In today’s conversation we discuss the wonder of breastfeeding, common difficulties that breastfeeding individuals and their babies my face and how the La Leche League (NPO) create support networks through their one-on-one volunteer program. La Leche League
Glynis is an award winning freelance journalist who has written a book on the subject of suicide, after having lost her son, Spencer, to suicide in 2019.
What had started as an outlet or a diary of sorts became a book that hopes to educate and aid those who may be navigating the same journey.
Glynis will be speaking at the Durban International Book Fair on 3 August between 2-3pm on a panel with Alicia Sewdass, author of “Orphaned by Suicide” & psychiatrist, Dr. Hermant Nowbath.
In a world of instants Abenzi Africa, a local furniture manufacturer, stands apart.
There is nothing “instant” about this socially conscious brand. From the raw materials to the hands that craft the bespoke items, Abenzi Africa honours every element of the process.
Working with the unique grain pattern of every piece of sustainably sourced Timber, Abenzi Africa ensures that yours is furniture with a story to tell.
In conversation with what she likes to call a “complimentary” therapist - Kerry van Huyssteen from Ember connect.
Kerry helps her clients navigate life and it’s challenges by helping them understand who they are according to the enneagram profiling system which she implements in her kinesiology practice (a discipline of Chinese medicine).
Having knowledge of the enneagram can help you engage optimally with your spouse, family and even your colleagues.
Listen to learn more & find information about her upcoming workshop.
Leah G and guests discuss matters of interest for you to live your best life with style and purpose.
3 x World Champion, Grant Twiggy Baker, talks all things surfing, the spiritual roller of getting dunked by mega waves, parenting for the future and being on top his game as a competitor in his 40’s.
Leah G caught up with influencer Lindiwe Dube about her career as a content creator and how it’s allowed her to put her creativity and excellent taste to good use. As GatewayTheatre of Shopping’s official Home & Decor Influencer, tune in to hear Lindiwe’s top Gateway picks to make your home feel like a sanctuary. Instagram
This morning we had the good folk from Performance Coffee in studio about all things coffee and their innovative coffee machines!
In conversation with LIV 2 Run athletes Lindi, Coach Beckham and Coach Sinovuyo ahead of the Gloab premier of Gijima in association with Salamon SA.
LIV 2 run is a department of LIV village. They play an integral role in identifying, nurturing and furthering talent within the LIV community and surrounding areas.
Gijima follows the story of Sinovuyo’s rise to running stardom, mentored by local trail running legend, Ryan Sands.
Shan is a lifestyle blogger, wife, mother of 3, a woman with a heart for service and a Mrs SA finalist.
Needless to say she’s constantly trying to find balance, living a life centred around holistic wellness...
As Gateway’s newly announced Health & Wellness Influencer, take a sneak peek into her favorite wellness finds Gateway Theatre of Shopping.
In conversation with Ryan Hunt ahead of the new Brooklyn Forrest Estate launch 27/28 May. Find more details on huntproperties.co.za Hunt Properties
Today we spoke with Zoe, Shannon and Nataria, the 3 finalists in the running for the Miss Ballito Crown, 2022.
Standing strong "After The Storm" this fair promises to deliver a ray of sunshine to the community and their traders, after the storm on the 27th and 28th of May in place of the Easter country fair.
Maz tells us about her personal experience with FM and explains how she can assist sufferers who are navigating the journey through lifestyle intervention.
We chat about the fast growing profession (that’s proudly South African btw) and how bios can help ensure that you have optimal healthspan during your lifespan.
Special Earth Day conversation with Kirsten Youens, Chief Executive Director of All Rise, an NPO and registered law clinic for climate and environmental justice. Let Earth Day be about ending exploitation — of people and the planet
Zinhle is young artist and entrepreneur who has elevated woven crafts made by her local community by adding designer touches and giving them a voice on Instagram @my.basketshop
Their stock was damaged by the floods and those with minor blemishes are being sold at reduced prices.
(They have a stall at the Watershed Market in CT and can be found at many local markets in KZN)
Leah G and guests discuss matters of interest for you to live your best life with style and purpose.
In conversation with Michelle and Gabby (lead organiser and chairlady of 40 years) of the popular Ballito Christmas Fair Fund, ahead of the first Easter Country Fair happening on 14 & 15 April at Colisheen Estate.
Today, we caught up with Dwain Swiegers and Father Stephens ahead of their 1000km Unity Walk (starting 23 April), a fundraiser for Gyms4Africa and the Napier Centre of Healing. Join the event (Unity Walk 2022) on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/southern-africa/unity-walk-2022/387981629825045/ Facebook
Tayla is a born and bread Durban girl who, like many young people, went on to pursue a life abroad working on the yachts.
After years of sailing the seas, she’s now reached the point in her career (which she believes comes sooner for women than men) where she’s navigating the transition of finding a space for her skill-set back on land.
We speak about common challenges that Yachties face, the pleasures, pressures and passion as well as Yachting recruitment agency, Float, that offers professional Wellness Services and counselling to Yachties currently abroad and those navigating reintegration.
Leah G and guests discuss matters of interest for you to live your best life with style and purpose. nic_thebio · daveyontherun
Ruth and Josh, like many of us, had always dreamt of a life filled with tales of many travels - the difference between us and the full-time @life_of_betts wanderers? They took the risk, built a life around their dream, hit the road and have never looked back - this is their story. Life of Betts Instagram
We spoke about the overlaps, parallels and distinct differences between the two Health Professions, how community service (which is compulsory for physios but not bios) has been a driving force in Michelle’s career and how teaching underprivileged communities the power of movement (from a bio’s perspective) could have a dramatic impact on health and wellness.
n the spirit of Human Rights Day, which we celebrated on Monday, we spoke about why environmental rights ARE human rights and how the two are undeniably linked. Kirst spoke of the ongoing case in which she is representing the community against Tendele Coal Mine, Hluhluwe/Umfolozi and the effects it’s had on the human and animal life that call the area home. We also briefly touch on matters concerning the Shell Seismic Blasting.
Trulife exists to inspire and equip young people with the right knowledge and skills to make brave choices that will lead to better futures. We use live theatre production, engaging workshops and online resources to educate and deliver our messages.
Chatting to Madi about the Trulife organisation, their work and the "We See You" challenge - running 100km in 10 days - "run so they don't have to" When: 21 March - 30 March The goal: Raise R5000 for a school & take a stand against GBV
In conversation with Hayley Rootman, taking a deep dive into the occupation of a physiotherapist and where they fit into the phases of pre-habilitation/rehabilitation.
On air with podiatrist and self-proclaimed shoe addict, Nelfrie Kemp. Talking feet, foot-ware and how we can correct our biomechanics from the ground up.
15 y/o "Turtle rehab warrior", Keira King, will be swimming the 7,5km Robben Island crossing in April to take a stand against the devastating affects of plastic on marine life - she has decided to focus her efforts on turtles who are one of the most affected species. Keira has teamed up with the Two Oceans Aquarium and aims to raise R50 000 throughout 2022.
In this episode, lead G chats to Maxine about all things sustainable fashion and how people can make an impact by trading, up-cycling and donating clothing within their friendship circles and communities. Maxine is from Sustainably Styling which is a group that hosts “clothes swaps”.
Leah and Lucia chat about the Sip Shop & Style event happening at the Lifestyle Centre in Ballito on Friday 4th March from 10am
Thanks Father Steven from The Napier Centre and Dwain Swiegers for chatting to Leah Acampora about their 1000km Unity Walk for Gyms4Africa, an organisation which aims to establish gyms in underdeveloped areas all over the African continent. You can catch up on the show by downloading our app!