Yogi and the Bee

<p><br /><br />**Yogi and the Bee: The Podcast That Puts the Fun in Dysfunctional! 🎙️**<br /><br />Meet Allie Bourgeois (the serene Yogini) and Bee Brooks (the fabulous Bee), lifelong friends who've experienced more shenanigans in their 50+ years together than you can shake a yoga mat at! From Pre-K to their fabulous fifties, these two have laughed, loved, and reminisced their way through every twist and turn life has thrown at them.<br /><br />Join **Yogi and the Bee** as they transform everyday drama into side-splitting belly laughs and heartwarming moments. Whether you're in need of a good chuckle or some soulful wisdom, Allie and Bee are here to brighten your day with their hilarious and heartfelt stories.<br /><br />Tune in for the ultimate podcast experience that proves life's little quirks are best enjoyed with a side of humor and a sprinkle of nostalgia. Cheers to living life to the fullest! 🥂<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></p>

Roots, Revelations & Our Grand Finale: Farewell from Yogi and the Bee

Send us a text Well, friends… this is it. Our final episode. Ever. 😢 In this bittersweet send-off, Allie and Bee sit down with Christopher "Chris" Marsden, publishing pro and founder of Modern Book Works, who’s made a career out of turning family histories into gorgeous heirloom books. Modern Books Works Chris on Facebook But for us? He’s just poking around our family trees for fun… and oh honey, the branches get real tangled. Chris helps us explore the tangled, fascinating, ...

11-15
51:30

Interview with Our Podcast Song Composer, Charlie-Mac Drury

Send us a text Interview with Our Podcast Song Composer, Charlie-Mac Drury 🎶 This week, Yogi and the Bee sit down with the mastermind behind our podcast theme song—none other than the incredible Charlie-Mac Drury! 🎸🎙️ We’re diving into the creative process, the inspiration behind the music, and the stories that shaped his journey as a composer. From his earliest musical influences to the magic of crafting a theme that captures our energy, Charlie-Mac shares it all. Tune in for ...

05-26
40:17

Visiting the Past

Send us a text How do you feel about placing flowers on the gravesite of those we’ve lost? In this intimate episode, Yogi and the Bee open up about their personal family traditions and share their very own burial wishes. Their conversation dives deep into the rituals of remembrance and the comfort these acts bring, inviting you to reflect on how we honor those who are no longer with us. But there’s more—get ready for an exclusive sneak peek of a thrilling summer adventure the duo has planned ...

03-29
32:20

Misjudgments, Groundhogs, and the Power of "Let Them"

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Misjudgments, Groundhogs, and the Power of "Let Them" In this exciting episode of Yogi and the Bee, Allie and Bee dive into a gripping podcast about a woman who was wrongly accused and struggled with heroin addiction. They explore the intricacies of her story and discuss the broader implications of misjudgment and societal perceptions. Wrongly Accused Podcast- https://open.spotify.com/show/7htnWlKWckdTNGdYaDX1Qn?si=3c80087e4b4e4790 Switching gears, they humo...

02-15
34:18

Alive in 2025 & Christmas Catch up

Send us a text In this festive episode of Yogi and the Bee, Allie and Bee reflect on the year 2025 and all the exciting developments it brought. From personal growth to global events, they discuss what it means to be "Alive in 2025" and how this year has shaped their lives. The holiday spirit is in full swing as they catch up on all things Christmas! From heartwarming stories to the latest holiday trends, Allie and Bee share their favorite moments and memories from the season. They also dive ...

01-13
42:09

It's Not Easy Being Green

Send us a text Miss Manners Meets Dear Abby – Listener Advice Episode In this special episode of Yogi and the Bee, Allie and Bee venture into new territory by giving advice to one of their listeners! Channeling their inner Miss Manners and Dear Abby, they tackle questions with a blend of wisdom, humor, and their signature silliness. Listen in as they navigate serious topics with a light-hearted touch, offering heartfelt advice while keeping things fun and engaging. Who knew that g...

06-23
30:08

In the Closet

Send us a text Catch-Up, Closets, and New Tunes! Well, better late than never! Yogi and the Bee are back with a quick catch-up episode because it's been a minute. Why is Allie in the closet? And wait, is there a new song? Tune in to find out as we dive into a whirlwind of topics and fascinating stories about our interesting friends. We've got so much to discuss and too little time! Stay tuned for laughter, surprises, and an entertaining catch-up with Yogi and the Bee. Listen now and joi...

05-23
25:00

Squirrel Talk...I mean Girl Talk

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Season 1 Grand Finale – All Over the Map! In this exciting grand finale of Season 1, Yogi and the Bee are literally all over the map! Listen as Marjorie, one of their biggest fans, joins them from across the globe in Monaco. This week, Yogi and Bee are thrilled to share their first international guest. Little did they know that Marjorie and Allie went to elementary school right down the street from each other and are now neighbors in Buckhead. But wait, is it ...

08-15
01:00:13

13 Years Sober

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: 13 Years Sober – Allie's Journey and 80s Nostalgia Join us this week on Yogi and the Bee as Allie shares her incredible journey of being 13 years sober! Discover why she chose this path, how it has shaped her life, and where she stands today. The '80s were a wild time for both Allie and Bee, with fake IDs and an early start to the bar scene—Allie needed a break! We'll also discuss how to handle alcohol in the home when raising teenagers, especially when their ...

08-08
31:28

Principal Pearce Pops By!

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Principal Pearce Pops By! In this inspiring episode of Yogi and the Bee, we welcome Lisa Pearce, the principal of AZ Kelsey Academy, as she shares her vision for the new school year. Lisa is passionate about her teachers, students, and creating a school culture that leads to excellence. We learned so much from her and wish her the best for the upcoming year. And, in a fun twist, they remind Bee that she was a MEAN GIRL when they first met her and that she shou...

07-31
35:00

Leaving on a Jet Plane

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Leaving on a Jet Plane ✈️ Have you ever traveled as an adult without your significant other? Are you usually the one who handles all the planning—packing, airport shuffles, and the whole travel frenzy? Well, Allie and Bee are NOT those people! 😂 In this episode, join Allie and Bee as they share their hilarious experiences with travel anxiety, long flights, and that one time Allie was over-served after a yoga teacher training! 🍷 French fries reign supreme for t...

07-25
36:15

Rooftops and Rickshaws

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Rooftops, Rickshaws, and Birthday Countdowns 🎉 It's the final countdown to Allie's birthday dinner, and excitement is in the air! 🎂 Join us this week on Yogi and the Bee as Bee spills all the juicy details about her whirlwind trip to New York City—Girls Gone Wild style! From rooftop parties 🌃 to unexpected rickshaw rides 🚲, Bee's got stories that'll have you laughing out loud. Do you ever get FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)? It's a thing... you know?! Bee confesses...

07-18
31:43

Travelin Fools!

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Travelin' Fools 🎒✈️ Dreams do come true... Bee finally spends the night with Allie! 😄 Listen in as they chit-chat about their summer travels, their mutual love of NYC, and uncover how Bee is super competitive and, yes, a very sore loser! 🎲🏆 Even though they've known each other for five decades, they're still learning things they never knew about each other—you won't believe it! 😮 Join us for laughter, surprises, and heartfelt moments as Allie and Bee share sto...

07-11
40:38

Music can change the world!

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Music Can Change the World 🎶 Allie and Bee are taking a trip down memory lane... AGAIN! 🎤 Bee has finally kicked COVID to the curb and feels born again. 🌟 Join us as they reminisce about their very FIRST concerts and all the unforgettable shows they've attended throughout their lives. Just how many times has Bee seen Cher? 🕺 And did you know that Allie is secretly an actress? 🎭 From one-act plays to Show Choir, these two are bursting with talent! Tune in to he...

07-04
38:04

Tomato Aspic Babies

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Tomato Aspic Babies 🍅👶 In this heartwarming episode of Yogi and the Bee, Allie and Bee chat about both being the babies of their families! 🍼 Bee shares the delightful story behind why she's affectionately known as "Precious Baby Angel." 😇 What’s your role in your family? Whether you're the oldest, middle child, or youngest, how does it play out later in life—the Circle of Life? 🌟 Join Allie and Bee as they dive into family dynamics, sibling roles, and how birt...

06-27
44:45

Parallel Parker

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Parallel Parker Bee got bit by the VID again (yes, COVID struck back!), but that didn't stop Yogi and the Bee from reminiscing about their childhood and teenage shenanigans! 🎙️ Who else had a family station wagon in the '70s and loved sitting in the back with their bestie? 🙋‍♀️ Watch your chin, though! 🤕 From bars to cars and no ID—yep, welcome to Reggie's! 🍸🚗 Join Allie and Bee as they share hilarious stories about growing up, sneaking into places they probab...

06-20
20:33

Nuns Radio Show

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Nuns Radio Show Episode 📻🎙️ You might think this is a blooper episode, but it isn't! Nope—we're going real and raw, and yes, we're a bit loopy on cold meds! 🤪 School is out, and let the summertime fun begin! 🌞 Was Yogi and the Bee forecasted 50 years ago when Allie and Bee did a play radio show for Allie’s mom? Could it be that our podcasting destiny was written in the stars—or in those early, adorable broadcasts? 🎧👧🏻 Listen as we dive into nostalgic stories, ...

06-05
41:08

Live a Full Life-

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Live a Full Life 🌟 This week, we were lucky enough to chat with Allie's oldest son, Stuart Drury. He shares his fascinating journey from working in an ashram in Colorado 🏔️, backpacking through India 🕌, and finally landing in Vietnam 🇻🇳. His experiences and the mentors he met along the way will blow your mind! 🤯 You won't believe where he's off to next! ✈️ The moral of the story is twofold: Love Always Wins ❤️ and It's All in Who You Know 🤝. Join us for ...

05-30
01:13:48

Yoga Actually Works!

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Yoga Actually Works! 🧘‍♀️ In this enlightening episode of Yogi and the Bee, Allie takes us along on her incredible journey with yoga! 🧘‍♀️ She shares how and why she started this practice and all the ways it has helped her up to this point in life. From the physical benefits to the mental clarity, discover how yoga has been a transformative force for her. Who doesn’t need a little self-care these days? 🌼 And did you know there are MANY different types of yoga?...

05-23
32:13

Thank you Teachers!

Send us a text Yogi and the Bee: Thank You, Teachers! 🍎 The best teachers leave their mark on us long after we leave the classroom, and this is certainly true for Allie and Bee! 📚✨ In this heartfelt episode of Yogi and the Bee, they reminisce about their favorite teachers who made a lasting impact on their lives. Who was your favorite teacher and why? 🤔 Join us as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by paying tribute to those incredible educators who shaped us then and continue to in...

05-15
31:46

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