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Christina Toimela on being truly authentic and helping others
I interviewed Nathan Roberts in a hotel lounge in Brighton after he had been part of arranging an evening of entertainment at The Thistle Hotel in aid of A Band Of Brothers, a Brighton-based charity...
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Christina Toimela finds you don’t have to be like Beyoncé to sing
Born in Frankfurt. Coffee lover. Doing her creative career abroad. These are things I had in common with Miriam Kisters and I immediately connected with her on a financial course in Brighton in the...
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Christina Toimela learns what matters is who you are
I’m normally a very positive, energetic and upbeat personality, “Duracell” as they say. However, I do have my moments when I need to unwind. My way to relax is to treat myself to a long sauna and...
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Christina Toimela learns a lesson from a very fit business mentor
I’m interested in everything that can help self-employed to make it work. Therefore I went on a free 2-Day Business Startup Workshop giving a SFEDI Award Level II (Aspects of Enterprise) qualification....
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Christina Toimela is inspired by a dedication to Brighton’s legal history
Whilst filming an episode of Brighton Lights for the Latest TV at the Old Police Cells Museum, the lady who let us in sat quietly reading her paper in one of the cells but was very interested in what...
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Christina Toimela learns that shyness is not a barrier to success
In issue 614 I told you about Xobo Soirée that combines design and performance. What I did not tell you was that we ran out of time for me to pick up my make-up bag and change of clothing to ease my...
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Christina Toimela learns about healthy living from Kathy Kohl
I met Kathy Kohl in a Business Start-up Workshop in Brighton. She looked radiant and I was not surprised to hear that she is a Nutritionist. Having been passionate about healthy living and eating since...
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Christina Toimela finds a creative spirit with a love for clay
I was at a house party in Hove, where one of the most interesting guests was a smart city girl. Banu Bal, a petite Turkish lady from Ankara with eyes as dark as coal and opinions as sharp as needles....
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Christina Toimela meets the anonymous “manonabeach”
It was a misty day in Hove. I had 15 minutes spare between a meeting with my mentor and my video editor. I decided to head straight to the beach and sit on my favourite bench. Despite the weather, I...
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Christina Toimela is inspired by beauty in a caring personality
I have always admired the ability to look effortlessly beautiful and getting out of the door as quickly as possible. I think that eating healthly, keeping fit, smiling and being friendly are far more...
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