A Mug of Life is a social project founded in 2025 on the idea that a simple cup of tea can change one’s day. It turns out millions of people agreed.
In videos on social media which have garnered over 150 million views, filmmaker Will Shears makes brews for passersby. Over that brew, he asks questions about their lives, capturing extraordinary stories and life lessons from the wonderful humans he meets.
A Mug of Life has over 1.5 million followers across their platforms, which continues to grow exponentially as more people fall in love with their warm storytelling and celebration of the everyday lives that surround our own.