Good Journeys with Ben Veal and Sarah Moon

Award-winning florist Grace Farrimond joins Ben Veal on 'Good Journeys' for this purposeful conversation. Support our partners: Resilient Leaders Elements: ⁠https://www.resilientleaderselements.com⁠ - make resilience part of your leadership journey Second Mountain Comms: ⁠https://www.secondmountaincomms.co.uk⁠ - helping good people do good. Help the show to grow: Spotify: ⁠https://tinyurl....

The founder and CEO of purpose-driven Myrtos Consultancy, Esther Champion, believes that everyone should be given a fair chance to work, grow, and thrive, regardless of their past. So many individuals in the UK leave prison feel ashamed and without a sense of purpose. Prison, or a life of crime, can often feel like the only place where they are understood. Through her work, and by tapping into her...

Terry Skaggs is the host of 'Testimonies with Terry', a popular Christian podcast where guests openly share their life story and how their faith in Jesus Christ has turned their struggles into victories and testimonies. Now living and working with purpose as both a licensed marriage and family therapist and broadcaster, Terry has a real gift for getting raw and meeting people right where t...

The creative vision of Rednine Design and Brand's Robin Worrall has helped to successfully launch numerous startup businesses and also repositioned established international brands by creating, building and shaping businesses into brands that have a story to be told. Robin has a big heart for working with charities, and a big heart generally. Robin joins Ben Veal from Second Mountain on the la...

Do you struggle with what it means to be a 'grown-up' in today's world? Feel weighed down by the burdens and responsibilities that go hand-in-hand with adulting? You're not alone! Sammy Burt is the author of new book 'What Is A Grown-Up, Anyway?' which explores the perplexing world of adulthood through interviews, research and original insight. A speaker and culture change...

Natalie Luckham is the purpose-driven founder of B Corp agency Naturally Social and the CEO of Wiltshire Digital Drive, a community interest company that emerged during the COVID-19 lockdown to help tackle the 'digital divide' that exists in the UK today. Natalie joins Ben Veal on 'Good Journeys with Second Mountain' to talk about: Her journey as a creative entrepreneur and lessons...

What does 'success' look like in life when you're an Emmy Award winning TV host? How does life change after becoming a parent for the first time? How can you follow your dreams and create job doing what you love? Chris Van Vliet is the host of hugely-popular podcast INSIGHT. A highly-accomplished television presenter and entrepreneur, Chris has interviewed the biggest and brightest nam...

Is it time to start thinking and acting like CITIZENS rather than CONSUMERS? What would happen to our society if we all shifted our perspective away from consumption? Could 2024 be a landmark year where everything changes - for the better? Jon Alexander is the co-founder of the New Citizenship Project and author of hugely insightful book 'CITIZENS: Why The Key To Fixing Everything Is All Of Us...

Good Journeys with Second Mountain

Good Journeys with Second Mountain

Good Journeys with Second Mountain

Good Journeys with Second Mountain

Good Journeys with Second Mountain

Why were New York City residents so irked by 1984's Ghostbusters? What changed between the first and second movie? Why does Ghostbusters continue to inspire audiences globally almost 40 years after its release? #ghostbusters #ghostbusters2 #billmurray #cinema #newyorkcity #nyc Joining the 'Good Journeys with Second Mountain' #podcast for episode 10 is the author of new book 'A Conv...

Diagnosed with ADHD as a child, Helena Hills, co-founder and CEO of TrueStart Coffee, is a self-described Neurodiversity champion who has been on a real journey of self-discovery - and now considers ADHD to be a key ingredient in driving TrueStart forward. It's only been in recent years that Helena has started to come to terms with - and accepted - her neurodiversity as a key strand of her ide...

Alex Witty is a creative entrepreneur, University of Brighton design graduate and the founder of Compound Footwear, a purpose-driven business that is looking to tackle two big issues: waste in the motorsport industry and fast fashion. In this conversation, Alex joins Ben Veal from Second Mountain to share the journey to founding Compound, what led to the idea, the challenges that come with launchi...

For 1,763 days, Sir Terry Waite KCMG CBE was held in captivity in Beirut, the first four years of which were spent in solitary confinement. Two years after his release in 1991, he published his first book, the international bestselling memoir Taken On Trust, chronicling his experiences from memory. On the 30th anniversary of Taken On Trust, humanitarian, British Quaker, Anglian and author Sir Terr...

Lilian Garcia is a multi-talented international recording artist, broadcaster and globally-recognised television personality as a beloved member of the WWE family for over two decades. Lilian was the first female and Latina to ever announce WrestleMania, holds the record for signing the most times at WrestleMania, and is also the first female in-cage announcer for the Professional Fighters League....

'The Dynamite Kid' Tom Billington is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers to come out of the United Kingdom - a trailblazing athlete whose high-flying, high-intensity grappling style paved the way for future generations of wrestling superstars. #wwe #wrestlinghistory #britishbulldogs #wwf #dynamitekid #tigermask A WWF superstar and tag team champion alongside Davey...

Derek A. Bardowell is a philanthropy advisor, transformative coach and author of Giving Back: How To Do Good, Better .  Once a music journalist and youth worker, Derek’s first book, No Win Race , explored race and racism in modern Britain through the prism of sport, and was both a Sunday Times and Financial Times book of the year.  In Giving Back , he reimagines philanthropy and explores how big s...

Hooked on coffee? You're not alone. Yet you may be shocked by just how much caffeine can be found in your daily cuppa. Independent Bristol business TrueStart Coffee is on a mission: to re-define caffeine in coffee with tasty brews that are better for people and the planet. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video content:  ⁠⁠⁠ www.youtube.com/@secondmountaincomms ⁠⁠ Helena Hills is...

This very special episode of the 'Good Journeys with Second Mountain' podcast is dedicated to the memory of Andrew Veal, father of show host Ben Veal, who passed away suddenly aged 72, shortly after this conversation was recorded. Stevie Richards' personal journey and incredible road to recovery is the very definition of an inspiring story: a tale of unexpected setback, personal resili...

Why was Matt Cardona 'released' by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in 2020? What was his reaction to the news? How has he approached creatively reinventing himself in the face of losing his job, and become one of independent wrestling's biggest stars? Independent professional wrestler Matt Cardona (formerly Zack Ryder in WWE) joins the #GoodJourneysPod with Second Mountain's Be...

Heart-centred coach, consultant, community builder and podcast host Ryan Hartley joins the #GoodJourneysPod with Second Mountain's Ben Veal to share his journey and aspirations for eveyone he meets to become better versions of themselves than they were yesterday. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video content:  ⁠⁠ www.youtube.com/@secondmountaincomms ⁠⁠ Ryan set up his company, A...

Best-selling children's author, illustrator and creative entrepreneur Rachel Bright joins the #GoodJourneysPod with Second Mountain's Ben Veal to share her incredibly inspiring writing journey and optimistic outlook on life! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video content:  ⁠ www.youtube.com/@secondmountaincomms ⁠ Rachel's beloved books - including 'The Lion Inside&#39...