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What if questioning the way you’ve always done things was the key to unlocking a happier life?
In this episode, I chat with Dr. Ellen Langer, a psychologist known as the "Mother of Mindfulness" and the first woman to earn tenure in Harvard’s psychology department. Ellen’s been researching the power of mindset for over 45 years, showing how the way we think can literally transform our health, relationships, and overall happiness.
We talk about breaking free from societal norms, embracing uncertainty, and making small shifts that can completely change how we experience life. This is one of those conversations that’ll leave you questioning everything - in the best way.
TOPICS:
Questioning societal norms and assumptions.The power of mindfulness and reframing perspectives.The impact of mindset on health and happiness.MORE FROM NICK:
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What if building stronger relationships could improve every aspect of your life?
In this episode, I sit down with Genevieve Hawkins, an expert in helping people navigate change. With over 25 years of experience, she’s seen how small shifts in how we approach challenges can lead to big changes in our personal lives. We explore how building stronger connections, having tough conversations, and embracing vulnerability can strengthen your mental resilience. Genevieve shares how these tools can help you to move through life’s obstacles, no matter what they are.
TOPICS:
Building mental resilience through life’s challenges.Creating safe spaces for tough conversations.The importance of strong relationships for personal growth.MORE FROM NICK:
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Transforming your body can change your life... and your mind.
In this episode, I sit down with Gunnar Peterson, a renowned personal trainer who’s worked with everyone from Sylvester Stallone to pro athletes, helping them to unlock their full potential. Gunnar shares lessons from his decades-long career, such as strategies to build lasting fitness routines and mental resilience.
We explore how small, consistent actions lead to big results, why discipline beats motivation, and the mindset shifts that can turn fitness into a lifelong habit.
No matter where you are on your journey, Gunnar’s wisdom will inspire you to take control of your health and transform your approach to life.
TOPICS:
Building mental resilience through physical enduranceTranslating athletic discipline into personal and professional lifePreventing and overcoming injuries for sustainable fitnessMORE FROM NICK:
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Pushing your body can help you build mental resilience for all aspects of life.
In this episode, I sit down with Meg Takacs, an ultra-runner and fitness coach who shares how endurance training transformed her life and mindset. Meg opens up about the grit, setbacks, and breakthroughs that shaped her journey, revealing how pushing her body’s limits helped her overcome life’s biggest challenges.
Meg discusses the mental shifts and strategies that keep her—and her clients—motivated and resilient, offering invaluable insights for anyone ready to harness the strength within to tackle any obstacle life throws their way.
TOPICS:
Building mental resilience through physical enduranceTranslating athletic discipline into personal and professional lifePreventing and overcoming injuries for sustainable fitnessMORE FROM NICK:
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Surviving a life-threatening accident can change everything—from how you see the world to how you live your life.
In this episode, I sit down with Mark Lucari and Ben Lucock to discuss their road to recovery after a near-fatal skydiving collision that tested their physical and mental limits. Mark and Ben have an upcoming documentary called ‘Impact’ that explores how the collision became a turning point in their lives, inspiring them to confront depression, challenge societal stigmas, find strength in imperfection, and redefine what happiness means.
TOPICS:
Surviving and recovering from a life-altering skydiving accident.Breaking mental health stigmas through vulnerability and resilience.The creation and impact of their award-winning documentary.MORE FROM NICK:
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Do you ever wonder if you could completely transform your life—both physically and mentally—no matter your starting point?
In this episode, I sit down with Charmaine Brillanti, who shares her journey of losing 40kg and rebuilding her mental strength through exercise. Charmaine opens up about the challenges she faced and the powerful ways fitness helped her overcome them, not just by changing her body but by reshaping her mindset.
Charmaine discusses the mindset shifts that helped her achieve lasting change, offering inspiration to anyone ready to take control of their health and wellbeing.
TOPICS:
Physical and Mental Transformation through FitnessOvercoming Stigma and Self-DoubtImportance of Routine and Community in WellbeingMORE FROM NICK:
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Do you ever feel like unresolved experiences from your past are holding you back from becoming the best version of yourself?
In this episode, I sit down with trauma expert, Stephan Friedrich, to explore how understanding and healing past trauma can help you build resilience and unlock your potential. Stephen share tools that anyone can use to make change in their life by addressing the root causes of emotional challenges.
TOPICS:
The impact of early trauma on mental health and behaviorLimitations of traditional behavior management techniquesThe importance of a trauma-informed approach for lasting resilienceMORE FROM NICK:
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Do you ever feel like life’s challenges make it hard to stay grounded and keep a clear mind?
In this episode I speak with Tanaye White, who is a mental health advocate & entrepreneur. We discuss how you can build a routine to overcome overwhelm and stay balanced.
Tanaye also shares her journey through depression, ADHD, and the transformative impact of finding a structure that works.
TOPICS:
Managing mental health through routinesOvercoming overwhelm with structureBenefits and challenges of ADHDMORE FROM NICK:
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Do you ever feel like staying committed to your goals come at the cost of your mental health?
In this episode, I speak to James Fell, a best-selling author and fitness writer, to talk about how you can chase your ambitions without sacrificing your well-being.
James shares his personal journey of finding success later in life, managing ADHD, and balancing his drive for achievement with self-care. He offers practical advice to help you stay on track with your goals while protecting your mental and physical health.
TOPICS:
Balancing creative work with business and marketing.Managing ADHD and its impact on productivity.Maintaining mental and physical well-being while pursuing long-term goals.MORE FROM NICK:
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Do you ever feel like life is just too complicated, and you wish you could simplify your mindset?
In this episode, I catch up with Peter Chambers for our fourth chat, and we discuss how to clear the mental clutter. Peter is living with Motor Neuron Disease (MND), a condition that has challenged him in many ways, but he’s turned these challenges into lesson to help others.
Peter shares his train track analogy, reminding you to focus only on what you can control. He talks about how decluttering your mind can improve your resilience and overall happiness.
TOPICS:
Simplifying LifeBuilding ResilienceFocusing on What You Can ControlMORE FROM NICK:
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Do you ever wonder why human connection is so vital to your mental health?
In this episode, I sit down with Helen and Shahn, who reveal how pivotal your relationships are to your happiness and resilience. Drawing on insights, such as findings from a renowned Harvard Study, Shahn explains that the single greatest factor in your mental well-being is the strength of your personal connections, while Helen talks about the importance of being truly present - sharing how deep, meaningful relationships can offer you fulfilment on a level that no achievement or material success ever could.
They explain how your ability to connect with others is not just important—it’s essential for a healthy, thriving life.
TOPICS:
The impact of human connection on mental health and happinessThe role of technology in diminishing meaningful relationshipsPersonal definitions of happiness and advice for building stronger connectionsMORE FROM NICK:
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Do you struggle with finding effective to look after your mental health & build resilience?
In this episode, I chat with Charlie McGaw, an ultra-distance runner who shares his journey of using movement as a tool for mental well-being. Charlie discusses how running not only improves physical fitness but also strengthens resilience and mental clarity.
Charlie is currently running 50km a day (alongside Jack Hanley who is running 100km a day) for 100 consecutive days to raise money for their charity, Miles 4 Smiles - a mental health charity with a unique focus on empowering change through movement and communication.
TOPICS:
Using running & movement to build resilience and improve mental healthInsights on ultra-distance running and building resilienceThe Miles 4 Smiles charity event and its mental health impactMORE FROM NICK:
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Do you find yourself using alchohol to relax & unwind, even when you know it’s not the best choice?
In this episode, I chat with Clifford Stephan, who created the "Booze Vacation." Clifford shares his journey and insights on how a 3-month break from alcohol can lead to weight loss, enhanced mental clarity, and can help you regain control of your life.
With his experience in helping others navigate their relationship with alcohol, Clifford offers practical tips for making this lifestyle change and improving your overall health.
You may be looking to simply reduce your alcohol intake or quit altogether—whatever your goals are, this episode will guide you in taking action now!
TOPICS:
The Benefits of a 'Booze Vacation’Personal Experiences and InsightsPractical Strategies for Reducing Alcohol IntakeMORE FROM NICK:
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Are you Feeling too busy to make fitness a priority?
In this episode I speak to Greg Everett, an expert weightlifting coach known for his work with national champions and record holders, his role as the coach of the Catalyst Athletics USA Weightlifting team, and his acclaimed books on Weightlifting & fitness.
Greg offers valuable strategies for overcoming time barriers, building effective and sustainable habits, and achieving long-term success in your fitness journey.
Whether you're a busy professional or are just looking to make the most out of limited time, Greg's insights will help you change your approach to fitness.
TOPICS:
Building sustainable fitness habitsEffective time management for busy schedulesIncorporating weightlifting into a constrained routineMORE FROM NICK:
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Do you ever get overwhelmed by uncertainty & not having structure in your day?
These are common issues that those working in creative industries face. This stress & pressure can sometimes feel debilitating, leaving you almost three times more likely to experience mental health issues such as depression.
In this episode, I chat with Kathy Lepan-Walker, a dedicated advocate for mental well-being in creative professions. Kathy shares her personal experiences and insights into the unique mental health challenges faced by those in the entertainment world & provides practical strategies for managing anxiety, navigating depression, and creating a supportive environment.
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Mental Health Challenges in the Entertainment IndustryInitiatives and Support SystemsThe Impact of the Pandemic on Mental Health ResourcesMORE FROM NICK:
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Are you Feeling overwhelmed by financial stress while trying to keep your mental health in check?
In this episode I sit down with Glen James, an expert financial advisor and host of the Money Money Money podcast.
Glen dives deep into his journey of achieving financial freedom & reveals practical strategies for maintaining balance, overcoming financial hurdles, and prioritising mental health.
Stay Tuned to discover how you can take actionable steps towards financial independence without sacrificing your mental wellness.
TOPICS:
Strategies for Achieving Financial FreedomMaintaining Mental Health While Managing FinancesOvercoming Financial ChallengesMORE FROM NICK:
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Are you ready to make a change but feel stuck? Are you struggling to overcome a traumatic experience but don't know where to start?
In this episode, I speak to with Ed Jackson, a former professional rugby union player who faced the life-altering challenge of becoming paralyzed after a hitting his head diving into a swimming pool.
Ed shares his journey of not only overcoming paralysis after being told he would never walk again, but also climbing mountains and using his experience to help others - highlighting the critical role that support networks played in his recovery.
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Ed’s Journey The Role of Support NetworksActionable Strategies for Trauma RecoveryMORE FROM NICK:
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Are you ready to make a change but feel stuck? Are you trying to overcome something traumatic but don't know where to start?
In this episode, I talk with Jason Pike, a trauma recovery expert who specialises in helping people take charge of their lives and create meaningful change.
We discuss easy-to-implement strategies that you can use to start making positive changes today.
TOPICS:
Immediate Steps for Trauma RecoveryBuilding ResilienceCreating Lasting ChangeMORE FROM NICK:
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Have you ever found yourself paralyzed by the fear of change? What if you could turn those doubts into opportunities for growth?
In this episode, I sit down with Lee Cockerell, who is the former Executive Vice President of Operations at Walt Disney World, with decades of experience in leadership and innovation.
We dive deep into how you can stop fearing change and start embracing new opportunities that come your way.
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Overcoming the Fear of ChangeLeadership and Personal DevelopmentPractical Strategies for Embracing ChangeMORE FROM NICK:
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Feeling the strain of trying to balance your personal and professional life? Wondering how to stay true to yourself amongst the chaos of everyday pressures?
In this episode, I chat with Dr. Christian Poulos, a preventative health expert with years of experience helping people align their lives for success. We discuss how to achieve your goals without compromising your wellbeing and offer practical advice on how to integrate your personal and professional ambitions with your true self.
TOPICS:
Balancing Personal and Professional Life:Maintaining AuthenticityPreventative HealthMORE FROM NICK:
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