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In this week’s episode, Beeta explores the cultural differences between language in France and the U.S. She highlights how the French are quick to correct non-native speakers, which contrasts the more laid-back American approach. Listen to the episode to hear why these differences exist and the pros and cons of each approach.
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In this episode of "The Life of a Bon Vivant," Beeta discusses the importance of saying no and setting boundaries to live a life you truly love. Drawing inspiration from French culture, she explores how French women confidently and effortlessly maintain boundaries without guilt or explanation—something many struggle with, especially as women often feel pressured to be people-pleasers. Tune in to hear how you can prioritize your well-being just like the French do.
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In this week’s episode of The Life of a Bon Vivant, Beeta explores the common misconception that French people are rude. She explains where she thinks this stereotype stems from, particularly in everyday scenarios and interactions. Beeta also highlights what you can do as a tourist to ensure that you have the most positive experience that you can while you’re in France.
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In this episode of The Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta debunks myths about the French diet. She explains what French women actually focus on and do to maintain their figures, and it may not be as magical as you think! Beeta encourages listeners to rethink the misconceptions around the French diet and appreciate the mindful approach to eating and living in France.
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In the latest episode of The Life of A Bon Vivant, Beeta discusses current, Parisian fashion trends, noting popular items the French have traditionally been averse to in the past. She also shares trends and styles you’ll want to make sure you’re packing for fall if you’re planning a trip to Paris and want to achieve that quintessential French girl look.
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In the latest episode of The Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta reflects on her personal journey through grief following the sudden passing of her father in August 2017. She shares how this personal loss profoundly impacted her life, including her perspective on death and the soul. Beeta discusses what she did to help her navigate the challenging emotions of loss and grief, and maintain a connection to her father.
A couple of the books that impacted Beeta’s life:
Change Your Thoughts, Change Your Life by Wayne Dyer (affiliate link)
The Universe Has Your Back by Gabrielle Bernstein (affiliate link)
Sacred Contracts by Caroline Myss (affiliate link)
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In this episode of The Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta shares her 3 practices for getting unstuck in life and business. The feeling of being stuck a.k.a. feeling like you're not progressing or you don't know what your next move is can often take a grip on you and stop you from living your life to its fullest or highest potential. Whether it's getting out of a funky mood you've been having for a week or an ongoing state of analysis paralysis, Beeta shares her tips for regaining perspective and momentum in your life journey.
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In the latest episode of The Life of a Bon Vivant, Beeta shares her thoughts on the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony. Though she’s not a regular Olympics fan, this particular opening ceremony was not your regular Olympics ceremony. The ceremony faced much controversy and garnered mixed opinions, which Beeta comments on in this week’s episode. If you’re curious to hear what she thought about the ceremony and learn more about this one-of-a-kind event, be sure to tune in!
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In this week's episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta compares the cost of non-grocery items between the U.S. and France, drawing from her experiences living in California and Paris. Jumping off of a previous discussion about grocery costs, Beeta explores the expenses related to utilities, fuel, cars, clothing, dining, and household goods. This episode provides a detailed look at how living costs stack up in the two countries, providing an insightful comparison and practical advice if you're considering a move or just curious about life in France.
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In this week's episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta explains how she’s been able to manifest many of her desires and step into the life she envisioned for herself. Drawing from her own experience of moving to Paris and building a dream business, Beeta shares practical tips and personal stories to inspire you to realize your own deepest desires and manifest the reality you want. Tune in to learn how to shift your perspective and start living your dream life today.
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In this week's episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta begins a discussion about the noticeable differences in grocery pricing between France and the U.S. She shares her personal experiences and insights into why French groceries seem more affordable despite their high quality. Beeta also delves into the cultural and regulatory factors that influence these price disparities. Tune in to explore the fascinating dynamics of grocery shopping in France and how it contrasts with the American experience.
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In this week's episode of The Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta shares an update on Paris as it prepares for the upcoming Olympics. She discusses the city's extensive preparations, the impact on daily life, and her own experiences navigating the changes. From stadium seating popping up around iconic landmarks to increased traffic congestion and special QR codes for residents, Beeta gives a comprehensive look at how the city is gearing up for the games. Tune in to hear more about the buzz and bustle in Paris as the Olympics draw near.
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In this week's episode, Beeta discusses the importance of not letting others' opinions hold you back from sharing your passions and dreams online. Beeta addresses the vulnerability of putting your work out there and offers insights on dealing with criticism while highlighting the overwhelmingly positive impact of connecting with a supportive community. Join Beeta as she encourages you to embrace your creativity and not let fear stop you from achieving your dreams.
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In this week's episode of The Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta dives into the nuances of consumerism in France, following up on a previous discussion from Season 2 Episode 15. She explores how shopping habits and cultural attitudes towards consumerism differ between the two countries, with insights drawn from her recent experiences furnishing her apartment in France. Beeta also highlights the evolving trends among the younger French generation and their increasing affinity for trendy fashion and beauty products, contrasting it with the traditional French emphasis on quality over quantity. Tune in for an enlightening look at how consumer culture is shifting in France and what it means for both locals and visitors.
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In this week's episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta shares her enchanting experience attending the annual masked ball at the Château de Versailles. From the elaborate costumes reminiscent of Marie Antoinette's era to the mesmerizing performances and breathtaking fireworks, she recounts every magical moment of this unforgettable night. Tune in to hear all about the opulence, the planning, and the pure joy of being part of such an extraordinary event.
To learn more about the ball: https://www.chateauversailles-spectacles.fr/event/le-grand-bal-masque/
For a sample third party ticket vendor who creates packages: https://www.paristoversailles.com/versailles-masked-ball/
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FÉE AU CHATEAU – Simple accessory offered
12 bis rue du Général Pershing, 78000 Versailles / +33 (0)6 08 96 13 62
DÉGUISEZ-MOI
2 boulevard du Roi, 78000 Versailles / +33 (0)1 39 51 45 29
COSTUMES ET CHÂTEAUX
1 place Saint Louis, 78000 Versailles
Rental and tailor-made design, many jewels and accessories / By appointment at 01 71 41 07 95 or 07 78 07 38 59
COSTUME SUR SEINE
10 rue Jules Vanzuppe, 94200 Ivry-sur-Seine / 06 25 62 27 16 / www.costume-sur-seine.fr
LES ROBES DE SOPHIE
25, rue Amédée Brocard, 78450 Villepreux / 06 67 36 37 66
L’ACADÉMIE DU BAL COSTUMÉ
22 avenue Ledru-Rollin, 75012 Paris / + 33 (0)1 43 47 06 08
AU CLOWN DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE
11 boulevard Saint-Martin, 75003 Paris / + 33 (0)1 42 72 73 73
AUX 7 MERVEILLES
144, rue La Fayette, 75010 Paris / + 33 (0)1 40 36 79 88
SOMMIER ET FILS
3 passage Brady, 75010 Paris / + 33(0)1 42 08 27 01
L’ATELIER DES VERTUGADINS
12 rue Francisco Ferrer, 94200 Ivry-sur-Seine / + 33 (0)1 70 13 90 72
LA COMPAGNIE DU COSTUME
50 rue Ardoin – Bâtiment 565 B, 93400 Saint-Ouen / 01 40 11 13 08
LE VESTIAIRE
14 rue de Thionville, 75019 Paris / 01 58 51 47 72
LA MAISON DU ROY* – 10% discount on costume sale with the code BALVERSAILLES
CAMELEON COSTUMES HISTORIQUES -15% discount for people and spectators coming from Versailles shows
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In this week's episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta welcomes Kylie Lang from Life in Rural France to the show. They discuss Kylie's love for the Southwest of France, particularly the Charente region, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history. Kylie shares insights on exploring lesser-known villages, chateaux, and traditions. With a value-packed blog full of travel advice and customized offerings like itinerary planning, she aims to bring the charm of rural France to others. Join us in this episode with Kylie to experience a little bit of the magic of rural France yourself!
To learn more about Kylie and connect with her:
https://lifeinruralfrance.com/
https://lifeinruralfrance.com/podcast/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/exploreparisandsouthwestfrance
https://www.instagram.com/lifeinruralfrance/
https://www.tiktok.com/@lifeinruralfrance
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Bonjour and welcome back to another episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast. In this week’s episode, Beeta highlights 5 major differences between the U.S. and France. These are differences she has observed before, yet they are always surprising to see, even after all this time of traveling to and living in France. Tune into the episode to hear what these differences are and why they can be so particularly shocking to see and adjust to.
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In this week's episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta talks about the mindset of becoming an expat, sharing her personal insights and experiences into making the move abroad. Many of you have expressed admiration and envy for her journey, and today she discusses the difference between dreaming about a new life abroad and actually making it happen. It's not just about timing and logistics, but about overcoming fears and taking practical steps toward your goals. Join Beeta as she explores the challenges and rewards of embracing life as an expat, and hopefully inspires you to pursue your own dreams.
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In this week's episode of the Life of a Bon Vivant podcast, Beeta shares her exciting journey from LA to Paris, detailing the ups and downs of settling into her new apartment in the City of Light. From navigating the bustling crowds at Charles de Gaulle airport to the challenges of furnishing an unfurnished rental in a foreign country, Beeta takes us along on her adventure. She discusses the joys of exploring her new neighborhood, the thrill of decorating her own space, and the importance of staying flexible in the face of unexpected obstacles. Join Beeta as she embarks on this new chapter of her life in Paris, sharing insights, tips, and anecdotes along the way.
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In this week's episode of the "Life of a Bon Vivant" podcast, Beeta delves into a discussion around the energy of competition we often face in our careers and jobs. She explores the scarcity mindset behind competitive energy, and the transformative power of collaboration over competition. Plus, she'll share a personal story of partnership that changed the game for her business.
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