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Where is My Mind? Episode 11: What’s Love Got to do With It

In this episode of Where Is My Mind, Niall explored how love is one of the highest forms of connection that humans can experience, and its transformative powers on our minds, including a conversation with special guest, bestselling author Marian Keyes. Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor Walsh

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Where is My Mind? Episode 10: Ironmind

In this episode Niall delves into his own experience of sport and exercise and how it impacted his mental health, how exercise can be both a healer and source of solace in hard times, and speaks to Mark Pollock, an adventure athlete competing in ultra- endurance races across deserts, mountains, and the polar ice caps

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Where Is My Mind? Episode 9: Comic Relief

This episode explores how laughter heals us, unites us, and asks: how we can create more opportunities to laugh in our lives? Niall speaks to Dr Sophie Scott about tickling rats for a living; and Roisin Conaty about fart jokes, creativity, and the work of making people laugh.Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor Walsh

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Where Is My Mind? Episode 8: Sweet Suburban Sky

This episode of Where Is My Mind looks at the healing power of nature, and challenges us to learn how to care more about nature to preserve it and its potential to nurture us. Niall speaks with Ruth Fitzmaurice, author of ‘I Found My Tribe’, about giving her daily tangle of worries to the cold

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Where Is My Mind? Episode 7: Return to Innocence

This episode of Where Is My Mind explores the ‘uncarved block’ of a beginners mind, and how we can strive to recreate childlike wonder in our daily lives. Niall talks the Late Late Toy Show and children’s role in politics with Ryan Tubridy, and talks to some children about their perfect day. Produced by Niall

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The Problem Gambling Podcast S2 Episode 4 – Interview with Jenna Mäkelä

Interview with Finnish Expert by Experience, Jenna Mäkelä, discussing her own lived experience of gambling addiction and recovery, as well as her work with Sosped. Presented by Tony O’Reilly and Barry Grant of the Extern Problem Gambling Project. The podcast is proudly sponsored by Gamban.   If you would like to support the podcast and

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The Problem Gambling Podcast S2 Episode 3 – Interview with Niall McNamee

Interview with intercounty Gaelic Footballer, Niall McNamee, discussing his recovery from gambling addiction.  Niall is also a Director of sports apparel company, Twelves.   The podcast is presented by Tony O’Reilly and Barry Grant, addiction counsellors with the Extern Problem Gambling Project (formerly Problem Gambling Ireland). Proudly sponsored by Gamban.  www.problemgambling.ie www.extern.org 

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The Problem Gambling Podcast S2 Episode 2 – Interview with Declan Lynch

Interview with journalist and author, Declan Lynch.  Discussing his work with Tony O’Reilly, on their book, ‘Tony 10’, as well as Declan’s book, ‘Free Money’ and his thoughts on the need for gambling regulation in Ireland. Presented by Tony O’Reilly and Barry Grant. Sponsored by Gamban.   www.problemgambling.ie  www.extern.org www.gamban.com 

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The Problem Gambling Podcast S2 Episode 1 – Interview with Stephen Aupy from Gamban

An interview with Stephen Aupy, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Gamban.  We discuss how Gamban can be used as part of the addiction recovery process, by blocking access to online gambling sites and apps.   We also discuss the regulation of online gambling in Ireland, the UK and beyond.   Hosted by Barry Grant and Tony

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Niall Breslin Mindful Moments for Children | Episode 5: Body Scan

To coincide with the release of ‘The Chill Skill’, the latest in a series of bestselling Children’s picture books by myself and illustrated by Emma Proctor, I have created a series of customised mindfulness mini-series to help the kids in your life find some space in their hectic days, to give their busy minds a

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Niall Breslin Mindful Moments for Children | Episode 4: The Chill Skill

To coincide with the release of ‘The Chill Skill’, the latest in a series of bestselling Children’s picture books by myself and illustrated by Emma Proctor, I have created a series of customised mindfulness mini-series to help the kids in your life find some space in their hectic days, to give their busy minds a

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