Big Slurp Energy

Helena Glo

This is Big Slurp Energy, a light-hearted podcast about specialty coffee and mental health. In each episode, Helena is joined by a guest from the coffee industry to discuss stuff like imposter syndrome, careers, community, anxiety, neurodiversity, and coffee! Follow the pod on Instagram @bigslurpenergy

6 Episodes

05: Bryan Serwatka on oat milk, music and finding a sense of belonging
6/27/2023
40:17
In this episode I'm joined by Bryan Serwatka (he/him), Coffee Community Manager for Minor Figures!EPISODE LINKS- Bryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mf.bryan.mf/- Bryan's album/novel project L-E: https://www.l-e.space/- Minor Figures: https://minorfigures.com/- Low-cost therapy service that Bryan mentions: https://www.metanoia.ac.uk/therapy/metanoia-counselling-and-psychotherapy-service/- One of the low-cost therapy services available in Notts: https://www.nottinghamcounsellingcentre.org.uk/PODCAST LINKS- Follow + contact Big Slurp Energy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigslurpenergy/- Buy a sticker + support the pod: https://ko-fi.com/s/e548e9de8bAnd, if you've got a minute to rate/review the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, that would be v nice!UK MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES:I'm in the process of building a list of resources, but for now you can find some linked here: https://linktr.ee/bigslurpenergyCREDITSProduced by Helena GloecknerPodcast Artwork by Payta Easton https://www.instagram.com/payta_/*Episode transcript coming soon*⭐️ I'm building a directory of local UK mental health and therapy resources! If you know about something people can access in your area, you can contribute to the list by emailing [email protected], or DM me on instagram @bigslurpenergy ⭐️
04: Helen Rooney on ethical research, barista work and making meaning
6/1/2023
42:06
In this episode I'm joined by Helen Rooney (they/them) - Helen is a Barista at Mow's Coffee in Sheffield, and is also studying for an MA in Social Research!EPISODE LINKS- Helen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ohbloodyhel/- Mow's Coffee : https://www.instagram.com/coffeeatmows/- Husk: https://www.instagram.com/huskcoffee/- Marmadukes: https://www.instagram.com/marmadukescafe/- Steam Yard: https://www.instagram.com/steamyard/- Cloud Coffee Co: https://www.instagram.com/cloudcoffeeco_/- Queen of The Suburbs: https://www.instagram.com/queenofthesuburbscoffee/- Lucid Coffee Roasters: https://www.instagram.com/lucidcoffeeroasters/- 'Decolonising Coffee Through Flavour' video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLv2Fzhktb0- Northern Filter Championships: https://www.instagram.com/sheffcofffest/PODCAST LINKS- Follow + contact Big Slurp Energy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigslurpenergy/- Buy a sticker + support the pod: https://ko-fi.com/s/e548e9de8bAnd, if you've got a minute to rate/review the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, that would be v nice!UK MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES:I'm in the process of building a list of resources, but for now you can find some linked here: https://linktr.ee/bigslurpenergyCREDITSProduced by Helena GloecknerPodcast Artwork by Payta Easton https://www.instagram.com/payta_/ *Episode transcript coming soon*⭐️ I'm building a directory of local UK mental health and therapy resources! If you know about something people can access in your area, you can contribute to the list by emailing [email protected], or DM me on instagram @bigslurpenergy ⭐️
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03: Grace Talbot on coffee festivals, finding your groove and healing from mental illness
5/30/2023
52:18
In this episode I'm joined by Grace Talbot (she/her), Event & Content Manager for Cup North, who are the team behind Manchester Coffee Festival and Birmingham Coffee Festival. EPISODE LINKS- Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_gajl/ - Cup North website: https://www.cupnorth.co.uk/- Birmingham Coffee Fest: https://www.instagram.com/birminghamcoffeefestival/ - Manchester Coffee Fest: https://www.instagram.com/manchestercoffeefestival/ - Sign BSL: https://www.signbsl.com/ PODCAST LINKS- Follow + contact Big Slurp Energy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigslurpenergy/- Buy a sticker + support the pod: https://ko-fi.com/s/e548e9de8bAnd, if you've got a minute to rate/review the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, that would be v nice!UK MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES:- You can get help any time of day from the Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/- I'm in the process of building a list of resources, but for now you can find some linked here: https://linktr.ee/bigslurpenergy CREDITSProduced by Helena GloecknerPodcast Artwork by Payta Easton https://www.instagram.com/payta_/ *Episode transcript coming soon*⭐️ I'm building a directory of local UK mental health and therapy resources! If you know about something people can access in your area, you can contribute to the list by emailing [email protected], or DM me on instagram @bigslurpenergy ⭐️
02: Em Herriott on queer coffee, community and making time for yourself
5/16/2023
36:57
In this episode I'm joined by Em Herriott (she/they), founder of We Are Here, a queer-owned coffee roastery in Margate, Kent.EPISODE LINKS- We Are Here on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareherecoffee/- We Are Here's website: https://www.weareherecoffee.com/- 'The Queer One': https://www.weareherecoffee.com/collections/queer- Gendered Intelligence: https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/- Queer Spaces: https://www.weareherecoffee.com/pages/queer-spaces- Birmingham Coffee Festival: https://www.birminghamcoffeefestival.com/- Flump Face: https://odditymall.com/plump-face-print-your-face-on-a-giant-marshmallow- Video of Fred being stolen (R.I.P Fred): https://www.instagram.com/reel/BaG1YpXnrTE/PODCAST LINKS- Follow + contact Big Slurp Energy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigslurpenergy/- Buy a sticker + support the pod: https://ko-fi.com/s/e548e9de8bAnd, if you've got a minute to rate/review the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, that would be v nice!UK MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES:I'm in the process of building a list of resources, but for now you can find some linked here: https://linktr.ee/bigslurpenergyCREDITSProduced by Helena GloecknerPodcast Artwork by Payta Easton https://www.instagram.com/payta_/ *Episode transcript coming soon*⭐️ I'm building a directory of local UK mental health and therapy resources! If you know about something people can access in your area, you can contribute to the list by emailing [email protected], or DM me on instagram @bigslurpenergy ⭐️
01: Ian Kissick on imposter syndrome, competitions and not being an expert
5/16/2023
47:08
In this episode I'm joined by Ian Kissick (he/him), Founder of Formative Coffee and Winner of the 2023 UK Barista Championships.EPISODE LINKS- Ian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_kissick/ or https://www.instagram.com/formativecoffee/- Formative Coffee's website: https://formative.coffee/- Watch Ian's winning UK Barista Championship routine: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Crts5iosZmd/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MmJiY2I4NDBkZg==- Coffee Bingo fundraiser for Ian's trip to the World Coffee Championships: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/coffee-bingo-2-tickets-627116049987- Hello Judges podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YNlwXXlDBGIPtHSHxNzWB?si=c2369729c39f48f1 PODCAST LINKS- Follow + contact Big Slurp Energy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigslurpenergy/- Buy a sticker + support the pod: https://ko-fi.com/s/e548e9de8bAnd, if you've got a minute to rate/review the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, that would be v nice!UK MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES:I'm in the process of building a list of resources, but for now you can find some linked here: https://linktr.ee/bigslurpenergyCREDITSProduced by Helena GloecknerPodcast Artwork by Payta Easton https://www.instagram.com/payta_/ A transcript of this episode can be found here: https://bigslurpenergy.buzzsprout.com/2162161/12855206-01-ian-kissick-on-imposter-syndrome-competitions-and-not-being-an-expert*Tiramisu recipe coming soon*⭐️ I'm building a directory of local UK mental health and therapy resources! If you know about something people can access in your area, you can contribute to the list by emailing [email protected], or DM me on instagram @bigslurpenergy ⭐️
Trailer
4/28/2023
1:00
Welcome to Big Slurp Energy!⭐️ I'm building a directory of local UK mental health and therapy resources! If you know about something people can access in your area, you can contribute to the list by emailing [email protected], or DM me on instagram @bigslurpenergy ⭐️

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Big Slurp Energy

Helena Glo

6 Episodes

05: Bryan Serwatka on oat milk, music and finding a sense of belonging

04: Helen Rooney on ethical research, barista work and making meaning

03: Grace Talbot on coffee festivals, finding your groove and healing from mental illness

02: Em Herriott on queer coffee, community and making time for yourself

01: Ian Kissick on imposter syndrome, competitions and not being an expert

Trailer