Episode 10

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Published on:

3rd Jun 2025

Transforming Travel: Dayana Brooke’s Inspiring Mission in Sustainable Travel

In this episode of Mission Activated, host Aveline Clarke sits down with Dayana Brooke, a trailblazer in sustainable travel, to explore what it truly means to live on mission. Dayana shares her inspiring journey, from her childhood connection to nature to founding The Sustainable Traveler and becoming an advocate for meaningful impact in business and life. Gain insights on overcoming challenges, aligning values with work, and the power of service-driven leadership. This conversation is for anyone seeking purpose, authenticity, and positive change.

Here’s a summary of what they discussed:

02:38 Dayana’s purpose: being of service through sustainability.

07:54 Childhood experiences planted the seeds for her mission.

16:31 Realisation that her business conflicted with her values, sparking transformation.

27:40 Navigating uncharted territory as a pioneer in sustainable travel.

35:13 Graduation cemented her sense of living in alignment and on purpose.

...and so much more.

enjoy!

YouTube episode:

https://youtu.be/sCCHPesOvzo


Here's some information about our guest:

Dayana Brooke, Founder and Sustainability Expert

Dayana is a 'sustainability powerhouse' with a Master's degree in the field. She has over twenty years of experience in travel management and is now a sustainability consultant, academic tutor, and mentor. She loves providing strategic and innovative insights to initiate sustainability and drive real change. 

Dayana is the go-to sustainability expert for travel, tourism and business, regularly featured for judging sustainability categories, contributions to publications, and podcasts and speaking at events. Her passion for sustainability inspires others to align their values with their work and lives. 

Dayana loves being a parent to her two children and spending time in nature hiking, camping and tiny homes. She is dedicated to contributing to our sustainable future and is always grateful to share her journey and insights.


Here's how you can connect with Dayana:

W: www.dayanabrooke.com

LI: @dayanabrooke

Insta: @dayana.brooke



The purpose of the Mission Activated podcast is to inspire people with the stories of people who are activated on their mission, and are living a life of purpose, passion and alignment. Being in business is not just about money: it's about bringing our genius and our gifts to the world to impact others.


If you'd like to get in touch please contact us at contact@6starleaders.com

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About the Podcast

Mission Activated
Conversations and reflections on living your purpose and leading from alignment
Mission Activated is a podcast about living with purpose and leading from alignment.
Hosted by Aveline Clarke, founder of 6 Star Leaders, the show moves between two kinds of episodes: conversations with people doing meaningful work in their own way, and solo reflections drawn from her work coaching conscious leaders through what gets in the way and what's possible on the other side.
This isn't a podcast about hustle, performance, or scale at all costs. It's about the inner work that makes the outer work matter. Self-trust. Clean communication. Owning your part. Becoming someone others can safely navigate by.
If you're tired of leadership content that's loud and shallow, and you're looking for something quieter, more honest, and more useful, this is for you.
New episodes fortnightly. Stay aligned.