Miel de Botton is a Swiss-born singer-songwriter, psychologist and philanthropist.

In this podcast she describes a loving but strict upbringing along with her brother, the author Alain de Botton. As her interests grew she went onto study law at Oxford before then switching to clinical psychology in Paris, where she worked with people overcoming addiction.

Miel began her professional musical career later in life. Her debut album, Magnetic showcased her as someone with a smooth, melodic pop style. That was followed by Surrender to the Feeling. Her latest i s Love Ones, Vol a personal tribute to her family and friends.

Beyond music, de Botton is passionate about philanthropy and supports mental health, environmental, and scientific causes, including marine research initiatives with the Weizmann Institute of Science where faith and healing are a major part of her work.

On today's edition of the Profile she speaks to Gareth Crispin edits the Premier NexGen website, which helps all parts of the Church to raise faith in the next generation. Their conversation covers, faith, music, her upbringing and the journey she's taken as a parent.

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The Profile is brought to you by Premier Christianity Magazine, the UK’s leading Christian magazine. Through our publication, you’ll access thought-provoking Christian content, including the latest news, inspiring interviews, and exclusive commentary. Take advantage of our special offer - just £6 for 3 issues plus full digital access to our website and back issues. Enrich your faith journey and subscribe today at premierchristianity.com/subscribe.

Released on 30 Oct 2025