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See Change Sessions with Alittlegail S3- Ep7: Traveller discrimination and what that feels like
Welcome to See Change Sessions with Alittlegail! This podcast created by See Change and hosted by Abigail McDonnell, is all about starting the conversation and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and the difficulties that may come within it. This week we are joined by Abigail McDonnell our host, as she welcomes John-Paul Collins, an
The Problem Gambling Podcast, Season 5, Episode 1 – Interview with Dr Colin O’Gara
Follow-up interview with Dr. Colin O’Gara. Colin is a Consultant Psychiatrist and the Head of Addiction Services at St John of God’s Hospital in Dublin. He is also the Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at University College Dublin and the author of the book, ‘Gambling in Ireland: Causes, Consequences and Recovery’. In this episode we discuss
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Where is My Mind? Episode 61: Life in Colour
In this episode, Niall is joined by the frontman of Irish band Picture This, Ryan Hennessey. Having just released their third studio album Life In Colour, Niall speaks to Ryan about their phenomenal and rapid rise to success. He explores what drives Ryan as a songwriter, and as a human being. They also get into
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Where is My Mind? Episode 60: Embrace the Chaos
In this episode, Niall catches up with Michelle and Pheilim, two of our Marathon Mind participants; and we hear updates on the mental struggles of the gruelling training they’ve been on, as well as their personal journeys alongside the training that have impacted their motivation and energy as they continue to push to the finish
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Where is My Mind? Episode 59: Conversations With Strangers in Coffee Shops
In this episode, Niall is joined by economist, broadcaster and bestselling author Noreena Hertz. They discuss her book ‘The Lonely Century: A Call To Reconnect’ and how loneliness has been a huge problem long before the pandemic. With loneliness having a equivalent affect on physical health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, Noreena explains how
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Where is My Mind? Episode 58: Pride
In this episode we’re celebrating pride, remembering that it began as a protest and we must not lose sight of that. Niall is joined by Alex Campbell, a non-binary human who is well known for their stage persona as drag king Phil T. Gorgeous. Alex has been navigating their own identity, particularly over the last
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Where is My Mind? Episode 57: The Psychedelic Renaissance Part 2
In a follow up to the Psychedelic Renaissance episode with the founder of MAPS Rick Doblin, Niall speaks to the co-founders and co-directors of Alalaho, Stefana Bosse and Ciara Sherlock. Alalaho facilitates psycho-spiritual retreats in the Netherlands, where they support people through their psychedelic journey in a therapeutic and safe environment. We also speak to
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Where is My Mind? Episode 56: Zoom Out
In this episode, Niall finally escapes the constrictions of Zoom and takes a long drive down to Co. Cork to visit two of our Marathon Mind participants, Marion and Danny. Sitting with them in their first in-person interviews, Niall gets a real sense of their personal journey, their motivation, their struggles and how it’s impacting
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The Mindful Minute – Mindfulness for Children – Balloon Breathing
If you would like your children to start some mindfulness, balloon breathing is a brilliant exercise to start with. Using fun imagery, this allows your child’s to slow down, breathe mindfully and use the power of their imagination.
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