Conversations of Inspiration

Step into the heartfelt world of Giovanna Fletcher—actress, author, podcast host, and the beloved I’m a Celebrity Queen of the Castle—as she shares a deeply personal letter to her younger self. In this micro-episode, Giovanna’s gentle wisdom encourages us to embrace change, find joy in life’s simple moments, and quiet the noise to truly be present. With insights on self-acceptance and leading with an open heart, her words remind us that every chapter in life is an opportunity for growth and wonder. Perfect for anyone seeking a moment of calm and clarity, this episode is a soothing reminder to honor your journey and trust in the magic of now.

What happens when a creative legend like Sir John Hegarty, founder of BBH and The Garage Soho, shares a letter to his younger self? Pure inspiration. In this micro-episode, John distills a lifetime of groundbreaking work and visionary thinking into words that resonate deeply with anyone on a creative journey. With wisdom like “Only read good stuff—because good things rub off,” John reminds us of the importance of clarity, focus, and staying true to our creative purpose. Whether you’re feeling creatively stuck or just need a spark to reignite your passion, this episode is your reminder that creativity is both a gift and a craft. Perfectly timed for the festive hustle, it’s a moment to pause, reflect, and reconnect with your creative spirit.

As this year draws to a close, Holly reflects on one of the most transformational chapters of her life—a rollercoaster journey through 2024, filled with exhilarating highs, challenging lows, and moments of deep uncertainty. From the pressure of launching her marketplace under the spotlight to questioning whether she was right to take the leap again, Holly shares her raw and honest experiences navigating this pivotal year. Throughout the year, the Conversations of Inspiration podcast has been a source of grounding, wisdom, and reassurance. Across 210 episodes, Holly has been joined by incredible founders whose stories exemplify resilience, grit, and unrelenting determination. These conversations have profoundly shaped Holly's year, offering life-changing insights and sparking a deeper sense of purpose. From Lady Edwina, who highlighted the harsh realities facing women in prison, and Leslee Udwin, founder of Think Equal, who challenged education systems to break cycles of violence and discrimination. Debbie Wosskow, co-founder of AllBright, inspired Holly with her philosophy of graft, grace, and grit, while Helen Pankhurst shared her insights on perseverance and the collective power of women for change. Matt Pohlson, co-founder of Omaze, shared his mission to become the world’s biggest corporate donor to charity.  Tune in for powerful stories of resilience, grit, and the drive to create meaningful change from these exceptional guests.

In this powerful micro podcast episode, Holly reconnects with the remarkable Trinny Woodall, founder and CEO of Trinny London and a woman whose career in fashion and media has influenced and inspired for over 30 years. In a heartfelt letter to her younger self, Trinny shares the raw truths, hard-won wisdom, and deeply personal reflections that define her journey. With courage and honesty, she dives into moments of vulnerability, reminding us of the importance of speaking our truths—even when they might be unpopular. As Trinny reflects on navigating self-doubt, guilt, and the pressure to conform, her words resonate with anyone who has ever second-guessed their voice or values. Holly listens and reflects on the universal themes of self-acceptance and resilience, sharing her own realizations about the importance of standing firm in one’s beliefs. This episode is a powerful reminder to trust in your voice, as the right people will appreciate it. Whether you’re at the beginning of your journey or looking back with the wisdom of experience, Trinny’s letter is a true gift, filled with inspiration and courage.