Being Brilliant

Send us Fan Mail 1 in 4 men in Europe are childless, most of which are not by choice.  However, very few men are talking openly about this.  There's no need to suffer in silence, it's time to start having this conversation. Dr. Robin Hadley is a world-renowned expert in the field of male childlessness.  His interest in this area stems from his own personal lived experience which led him...

Send us Fan Mail "You are what you attract" explains Flory.  Listen to the dyanamo behind Flory's Bakery.  An expert in the Wedding Industry.  From the tender age of 8 years of age in her native Romania, Flory has been immersed in the world of baking and five star catering.   Now she wants to offer her customers an excellent taste, quality and visual experience that will create vivi...

Send us Fan Mail Why are we so afraid of death?  What happens when we die? Is there an afterlife? What is Palliative Care? Is there such a thing as a 'good death'? How do we deal with grief? How do we offer our condolences to the bereaved? "When a robin is here, loved ones are near" - do you believe this? What has dealing with so much death taught you about living? These are so...

Send us Fan Mail Buying a Wedding Dress can be difficult and stressful. However, if you're a Curvy Bride and you are lucky enough to have Niki and Sara at Dreamy Curves on the case, you're on to a winner!!  In this episode I chat with the lovely Niki, owner of Dreamy Curves Bridal Boutique on Main Street, Bray, Co. Wicklow.  We discuss important tips when buying your Wedding Dress, what...

Send us Fan Mail Did you know that some of the students sitting their Leaving Cert this year will live to see the 22nd Century?!  Senator Malcolm Byrne explains what he believes are the biggest issues currently facing Ireland. We talked about his career to date, his home town and why he entered politics. Support the show Thanks for listening.  Follow me on Facebook or Instagram . My Celebrant webs...

Send us Fan Mail Beautiful author Nicola Lindsay tells me about her process while writing and treats me to a few poem recitals. We look back on her career, time spent in Nigeria, working with Sean Connery and Charlotte Rampling and many other adventures along the way. Support the show Thanks for listening.  Follow me on Facebook or Instagram . My Celebrant website is www.yourmilestonemoment.ie

Send us Fan Mail Janette McDonald is passionate about yoga and has been teaching and practicing  for decades. I talk to her about why yoga is an important practice as part of our physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing.   We covered asanas (postures), chanting, mudras (hand gestures), meditation, breathwork, chair yoga and body scanning.   Support the show Thanks for listening.  Follow me on Face...

Send us Fan Mail Grace O'Reilly just keeps going.  She refuses to let anything get in her way.  She's going to make the most of this one life  despite having to deal with Fibromyalgia, a hidden disability, often misunderstood.  Grace is a published author and finds writing to be very therapeutic. Grace bravely recounts the childhood bullying she experienced which led to years of Bulimia,...

Send us Fan Mail Elizabeth Bolger James is a Changemaker. What's a Changemaker? It's someone who takes creative action to solve a social problem. She has overcome many challenges in her life.  She's hear to tell us what she's learnt and her many stories had me rivetted, especially her close encounter with a World War II bomb! When Elizabeth gave up alcohol, she lost many life-l...

Send us Fan Mail Sadie discusses her new book 'The Hidden World of a Foster-Girl".  An open and honest account of growing up in the Irish Foster Care system.  She overcame crippling anxiety, mental health issues and dyslexia to become a published author, Special Needs Assistant and pretty cool all-round wife, mother and friend to many. If you're interested in the Irish Foster Care s...