In today’s episode, Niall gets tattooed by legendary Limerick tattoo artist, Ross Nagle, in his shop All Star Ink. They talk about the art of tattooing, what makes people decide to mark something forever on their body, men’s mental health, and suicide.Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor Walsh
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In this week’s episode, Niall speaks to Poet Tomos Roberts and Ecological Economist Simon Mair about how we might use the ‘pause’ of the corona virus to imagine new futures, learn from utopian fiction, test new economic models, and build from the ashes of the before times a new world built on collectivism and shared
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Niall speaks to psychologist and ‘shame exorcist’ Dr Chris Ryan, author of Sex at Dawn and new release Civilized to Death; and the host of the podcast Tangentially Speaking. They talk about sexual taboo-busting, evolutionary biology and why we take sex so seriously as a species.Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor
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In this episode, Niall talks to host of NPRs TED Radio Hour and Zig Zag, and author of Bored and Brilliant, Manoush Zomorodi, about our relationship with technology, about that weird human-meets-machine interface, and how we’ve adapted to the startling pace of change in the technology around us.Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor Walsh
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In this episode, Niall meets Andrew Huberman, renowned Professor of Neurobiology in Stanford school of Medicine, and they talk about the latest science in physiologically controlling the fear response in the brain. Andrew’s lab at Stanford works to understand how the brain allows us to sense, evaluate and respond to the world around us. Produced by
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In this episode, Niall meets actress, comedian and mental health advocate, Ruby Wax; and they talk depression, the human condition, and how there are no “top tips” for mental health.Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor Walsh
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Niall sits down for a chat about the complex relationship between economics and humanity with economist, author, journalist, documentary-maker and broadcaster David McWilliams.http://www.davidmcwilliams.ie/Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor Walsh
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Niall and Ciara reflect on the journey so far with series 1 and 2 of Where Is My Mind, and introduce how they plan to take the show weekly. Produced by Niall Breslin and Ciara O’Connor Walsh
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Interview with Jamie Smyth, from Northern Ireland, discussing his lived experience of recovery from gambling addiction. Jamie is a very vocal advocate for recovery and you can follow him on Twitter and Instagram. This episode is presented by Barry Grant, an addiction counsellor with Extern Problem Gambling. The podcast is proudly sponsored by
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In this forth Step, Seasoned Grower Andy McLelland shares his journey of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with Grow’s Area Coordinator Tracey Halloran. He explains how Step 4: ‘We acknowledged our gifts and our strengths’ has helped him along the way to recovery.
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In this episode, Seasoned Grower Seamus Kelly recounts his experience with depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts with Grow’s Síle Tracey. This deep discussion is focused on Step 3 of the 12 Steps of Recovery & Growth, ‘We trusted the greater power of life, love and the world around us’.
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On March 2020 the world stopped spinning on its axis as COVID-19 hit and we were all asked to stay home. In an effort to connect hearts and minds during these scary times; Niall sent 400 ukuleles to people cocooning at home to learn an instrument for the first time to show how powerful music
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