Hello, hi and welcome. I am your host, Emmagan Awardner, and in my nearly 20 year career as a beauty and health writer I have interviewed a lot of people.

Supermodels, entrepreneurs, authors, celebrities and doctors and many of these conversations had a real impact on me

and I'd come away feeling inspired, excited, informed and really empowered.

And at the back of my mind I'd always think, I wish I could just publish the tape so people could

really feel that conversation.

Well on this podcast, you get to feel that conversation. Well on this podcast you get to feel the conversation.

I talk with experts, guests and a few friends who I hope will inspire, inform and empower

you and maybe also challenge you whether you're looking for self-help, self-improvement, beauty advice, health insights, business

know-how or just some good old-fashioned life advice and a bit of a laugh.

It's all here.

Welcome to the show.

My guest in this episode with the podcast is philanthropist,

environmentalist, model and actress Lily Cole.

Ultimately, our conversation centers around optimism and her new book

Who Cares Wins reasons for optimism in our changing world. The book

acknowledges that we are living in an age of turmoil, destruction and uncertainty.

If you think about things like global warming, human expansion, the extinction of many species,

as well as the divide in wealth and the current political landscape, but that there

are in and amongst all of these things plenty of reasons for optimism.

Lily travelled the world meeting the people who are working on a solution to our biggest challenges and

committed to creating a more sustainable and peaceful future so whether that's

an exploration of the impact of fast fashion the impact of fast-food, renewable energy and gender equality, least spoke to people

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