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Send us Fan Mail From The Shed: This is our newest episode, bit of a different feel to it! Trying to work out how to change the name but if that doesnt work we will continue to do what we are doing! Enjoy... Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we are joined again by David 'Haggis' McCormack, a resilient individual whose life journey from the depths of despair to empowerment is truly inspiring. Born and raised in Glasgow, David faced numerous challenges growing up in care and struggling with addiction. This is a really heavy episode, some of the content may be upsetting. Dave is a brave soul wh...

Send us Fan Mail 🎙️ Episode Title: "Still Here: Suicide Prevention, Survival & Hope with Clare Chambers" In this powerful and heartfelt episode, Mike & Dave sits down with Clare Chambers , a senior suicide prevention therapist at James’ Place in Liverpool. Clare brings a wealth of lived and professional experience to the conversation from her 23 years as a probation officer to he...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode you will realise Mike knows nothing about politics, especially American Politics, and Dave is probably a bit better than me on the matter!?  We are just catching up and saying hello, so please come and join us for some conversation about the world and how we feel about it.  Raw and Organic as always.   Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/...

Send us Fan Mail Mike & Dave ft Terry the Turtle, are having a catch up as we have not done a recording for a few weeks with lots going on in life an things!  Big thanks as always to our sponsors, subscribers and supporters! We really appreciate you all and send our love as always.  Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail This week your host's Dave and Mike talk about the current situations we seem to be seeing around the UK.  Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we are joined again by David 'Haggis' McCormack, a resilient individual whose life journey from the depths of despair to empowerment is truly inspiring. Born and raised in Glasgow, David faced numerous challenges growing up in care and struggling with addiction. This is a really heavy episode, some of the content may be upsetting. Dave is a brave soul wh...

Send us Fan Mail Mike and Dave get together for a check in and a good old catch up!  Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail This week we have Andy Bishop aka Bish, what an inspiration he is and we hope you get as much as we have from this epic episode.  Below is a bit of info on ManGang Uk which Andy started and continues to build.  How it started ManGang was founded by a man who struggled with poor mental health all of his adult life. Feeling the experience was something no one wanted to talk about, i...

Send us Fan Mail Adam Backhouse a 26 year British Army veteran, suffered both physical and mental injury whilst serving. Using sport as a path to recovery, he went on to represent Team UK at the 2023 Invictus Games. Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail Nikki's Story My reasons for starting Scotty’s Little Soldiers are very personal. On the 2nd June 2009 my husband, Lee, left our home to do his tour in Afghanistan. Lee was a Corporal in the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment and loved his job. He loved being part of a team and he really believed he was making a difference by being in the Army. On the 10th July 2009 my world was totally...

Send us Fan Mail This week we are joined by Joe, who bravely shares his story of how he came from the brink of death to living his best life today.  Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail In this weeks episode Dave, Mike & Terry are discussing the power of talking.  This topic is a regular subject that comes up with all our guests and Dave and Mike are always talking about the importance of reac ing out and talking to those we feel most familiar with.  Also Waffling Walkers is happening on 18th May 2024 @ 1000hrs in Sefton Park starting at the cafe in the centr...

Send us Fan Mail This weeks episode we have Joey Graham, Joey shares his story of his journey with depression and discusses the importance of reaching out before it is too late.  Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail Meet Liam (VAZ) Vale Just a normal lad breaking down negative barriers in his life showing that with some positive influences and having a network to reach out to helped him turn his struggles into strength Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail @Wesbpoetry - Spoken Word, creative and a beautiful human being. This week Wes shares his journey with no stones left unturned, his message of hope and strength is truly remarkable, brave and humbling.  Support the show https://www.buzzsprout.com/2256674/supporters/new

Send us Fan Mail In 2009, in Afghanistan, David's world changed: a suicide bomber devastated his vehicle, taking a friend and causing David grievous injuries. Post-2013 military discharge, his mental battles escalated. An Everton Football Club leaflet became a beacon of hope, transitioning him from participant to leader in a project aiding veterans.  Showcasing his resilience, David was Vice...

Send us Fan Mail In April 2014, David was a wealth management professional who was due to start working for a new company, after being headhunted for his skills and experience. On Easter Sunday he was hit by a speeding vehicle. This would change David, and his young families lives, forever. The incident resulted in horrendous injuries, including a catastrophic brain injury and multiple fractures....

Send us Fan Mail John "Fenners" Fendley: A Journey Beyond Soccer AM This episode sheds light on John "Fenners" Fendley's illustrious career and personal journey, exploring his battle with mental health, the essence of fatherhood, and overcoming life's challenges. In this compelling episode, we peel back the layers of John "Fenners" Fendley, a name synonymous...

Send us Fan Mail Hi my name is Paul Garrigan, I am a Human Performance and Development Practitioner, my expertise is directly centred towards supporting men to reach their true potential. My field of expertise covers Breath science, Somatic trauma release practices, Individual, ancestral and collective trauma, human performance and leadership. Being able to support men to go to the depths of where...

Send us Fan Mail Robbie uses his experiences to connect with and support veterans facing similar challenges. His work at Tom Harrison House embodies compassion and understanding, drawing from his journey to inspire and aid those on their path to recovery.  Robbie also discusses how music and Dj'ing is a huge part of his life, and how that has been a massive part of his journey. Robbie's...

Send us Fan Mail Alfie sadly lost his own father to suicide in 2017. This was the beginning of Alfie’s story . He and his mum, Allison, discovered there was a lack of support available across the country for children. Support tailored specifically for children currently remains absent nationwide. The core mission of Alfie’s Squad is to raise funds to establish a much-needed support group for child...

Send us Fan Mail Dive into Stephen Wynne's rollercoaster journey in our latest "From Struggle 2 Strength" episode. A former Everton hopeful, Wynne faced the harsh reality of being cut from his boyhood team. This blow sent him spiralling into a world of financial woes and personal struggles. But Wynne's story is more than a tale of loss. It's a narrative of fierce resilienc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we are honoured to host David 'Haggis' McCormack, a resilient individual whose life journey from the depths of despair to empowerment is truly inspiring. Born and raised in Glasgow, David faced numerous challenges growing up in care and struggling with addiction. Seeking a fresh start, he moved to Liverpool to embark on a college course and build a new l...

Send us Fan Mail The James Greenop Foundation On the 22nd October 2013 we lost our son James in a tragic road traffic accident at the tender age of 10. It was decided very early that rather than people sending flowers we wanted them to donate to a cause that was close to our hearts and in turn at least something positive may come out of such a tragic accident. Once this was decided there followed...