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Paula Carnell is a bee consultant and honey sommelier, working internationally with land owners, honey producers and individuals wanting to re connect with nature through bees. TEDx speaker, author of 'Artist to Bees' and 'A quest for bees in Bhutan', and founder of the Bee Project & Beezantium at The Newt in Somerset, Paula speaks internationally and is a popular guest writer for many publications as well as many guest interviews on business and wellbeing podcasts, TV and radio. Winner of Environmental consultant of the year 2023.Listed in the Top 90 environmental Influencers in 2025. Paula and husband Greg left the UK for a year on remote Cocos Keeling Islands in April 2024, following a dream Paula had in 1992. Setting up a bee project with the local Cocos Malay women on Home Island has been a huge success, despite some initial unexpected challenges! Returning to the UK in April 2025, Paula will be continuing the Cocos Keeling documentary film project, returning to Cocos with scientists and camera crew to record this extraordinary project, where the bees were 'called back'. Intro & outro music by Rayah. Website :- https://paulacarnell.com/ TEDx Talk :- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI4LCGMM-gA Instagram :- https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/?hl=en @paula.carnell YouTube :- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVLOH-2x6ns3vtH3VbPI7bA @paulacarnell Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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June 15, 202611 min

Sowing the seeds for bees

Beekeepers often talk about 'the June gap', do you have a gap for forage in your area? Is your gap in June, earlier or later? Have you got brambles in your hedgerows, or lime/ linden trees about to burst into flower? Paula shares more details about the inspiration of Chapter 3 in her Spiritual Beekeeping Workbook. Learn more:Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help this podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review. membership offer. www.paulacarnell.comJoin Paula's FREE community on SKOOLBuy Paula's books. https://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaVisit subscribe to my newsletter for a free ebook version of ‘Artist to Bees’.Join membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

June 8, 20268 min

Preparing the land

Have you considered where your bee hive may be situated may not be best for the bees? What if your colonies want to expand? Have you considered your neighbours and the surrounding environment? Learn more:Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help his podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review. membership offer. Order Paula's Spiritual Beekeeping Workbookwww.paulacarnell.comJoin Paula's FREE community on SKOOLBuy Paula's books. https://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaVisit subscribe to my newsletter for a free ebook version of ‘Artist to Bees’.Join membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

June 1, 202618 min

Curiosity

After spending the weekend with a curios 4 year old, Paula contemplates our own curiosity. Are we asking the right, or even enough questions about bees, or other aspects of our lives? Learn more:Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help his podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review. membership offer. www.paulacarnell.comJoin Paula's FREE community on SKOOLBuy Paula's books. https://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaVisit subscribe to my newsletter for a free ebook version of ‘Artist to Bees’.Join membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 25, 202626 min

Transformation for health.

Transforming our landscape to support the bees as well as our own health, Paula shares two very important issues facing us all currently, with major consequences.Learn more:Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help his podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review. May special membership offer. www.paulacarnell.comJoin Paula's FREE community on SKOOLBuy Paula's books. https://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaVisit subscribe to my newsletter for a free ebook version of ‘Artist to Bees’.Join membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videosGene editing for food and Glyphosate herbicides use.Gene editing EU from Bee-life. EUUK stance on gene editing: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-64596453Glyphosate:Lawsuit history: https://www.wisnerbaum.com/toxic-tort-law/monsanto-roundup-lawsuit/Soil association petition: https://act.soilassociation.org/cut-the-chemicalsGarden organic petition: https://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/get-involved/campaigns/glyphosate-campaign Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 20, 20262 hr 0 min

World Bee Day, Creating a buzz with Nathaniel Parant

Celebrating World Bee day in 2026 it seemed appropriate to share an exciting new project and vision for the future with Nathaniel Parant, co founder of Light Heart Vision and fellow community owner on Skool. This conversation goes deep, discussing bees, Christ consciousness, and the future for humanity, and soul led businesses. Enjoy! Through May 2026, Paula is offering a special membership price through May, $135 as an annual payment ( £99) to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20th, and the month of May being a special month for bees.Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help this podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review.Connect with Nathaniel in Light Heart VisionFor workshop dates and Spa bookings go to:www.paulacarnell.com Join Paula's FREE community on SKOOLhttps://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaJoin membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 202622 min

Honey judging in London

Paula has been judging honey for the London and Paris International honey awards, and in this episode she shares this year's experience and details about some of the processes involved in judging the worlds best honeys, as well as sharing the new and unusual varieties to tickle her palate this year.Through May 2026, Paula is offering a special membership price through May, $135 as an annual payment ( £99) to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20th, and the month of May being a special month for bees.Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help this podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review.For workshop dates and Spa bookings go to:www.paulacarnell.com Join Paula's FREE community on SKOOLhttps://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaJoin membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 20269 min

Baiting a bee hive

In this episode, learn how to bait your own beehive ready to entice in a swarm of honeybees. As this is how Paula attracts bees to her own, and client's hives, it is a tried and tested method, and very simple to do.Through May 2026, Paula is offering a special membership price through May, $135 as an annual payment ( £99) to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20th, and the month of May being a special month for bees.Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help this podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review.For workshop dates and Spa bookings go to:www.paulacarnell.com Join Paula's FREE community on SKOOLhttps://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaJoin membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 202612 min

Spiritual Beekeeping Workbook has landed!

Following the success of Paula's book 'Spiritual Beekeeping', she has now released the companion workbook, a step by step guide in how to call in, and care for bees in a more spiritual and natural way. You can sense Paula's excitement with this workbook, enabling her to share more readily the tips and systems she uses ion her own practice of beekeeping. Copies are available to be shipped worldwide from : https://books.by/paula-carnell at $19.99 Through May 2026, Paula is offering a special membership price through May, $135 as an annual payment ( £99) to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20th, and the month of May being a special month for bees.Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help this podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review.For workshop dates and Spa bookings go to:www.paulacarnell.com Join Paula's FREE community on SKOOLhttps://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaJoin membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 202612 min

Happier bees in horizontal top bar hives?

Prompted by a question from a member in Paula's Spiritual Beekeeping Skool community, the question of whether bees in horizontal top bars are happier is discussed. With so many beehive options these days, it is important to spend time considering the options, and what is right for you, bees in your environment, and your budget and ability to work with certain hive constructions.Through May 2026, Paula is offering a special membership price through May, $135 as an annual payment ( £99) to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20th, and the month of May being a special month for bees.Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help this podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review.For workshop dates and Spa bookings go to:www.paulacarnell.com Join Paula's FREE community on SKOOLFor your own copy of Paula's Spiritual Beekeeping workbook: https://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaJoin membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 8, 202620 min

Connecting deeper with your bees

How is your connection with your bees- or nature in general? In today's episode, Paula shares her understanding of deeper connection with bees to make beekeeping more enjoyable. She also shares a short exercise to practice to support your own deeper connection with nature. Through May 2026, Paula is offering a special membership price through May, $135 as an annual payment ( £99) to celebrate World Bee Day on May 20th, and the month of May being a special month for bees. Paula's community on skool has courses within the classrooms where you can learn more about honey, bees, beekeeping and health.Help this podcast reach a wider audience by sharing and writing a review.For workshop dates and Spa bookings go to:www.paulacarnell.com Join Paula's FREE community on SKOOLhttps://books.by/paula-carnellMusic by RayaJoin membership: Spiritual Beekeeping on SKOOLFollow me n Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paula.carnell/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-carnell-3016421/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulacarnell/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.