Healthy Ambition Podcast with Scott Laidler

Hello guys, today's episode is all about following your gut, I invited intuitive life coach Caroline Britton onto the podcast and we discussed what it really means to read intentions, and follow what intuitively feels like the right path forward. We also discuss what it's like to leave the corporate world and embrace your true calling. This is an excellent conversation for you if you feel like you...

Hello Guys, this is a very special episode of the show as I welcome my guest Ben Coomber on to the show. Ben welcomed me into his home in the countryside and we discussed the ups and downs of entrepreneurship including Ben's recovery from near bankruptcy. We also discuss what it takes to have a successful relationship, especially when you are also in business mainly via the art of direct communica...

Hello guys, on this episode of the show I welcome my guest, clinical hypnotherapist Fiona lamb. We discuss Fiona's personal journey through mental health issues which led to an exploration of self-help material and eventually becoming an expert clinical hypnotherapist. We touch on how to raise our daily energy levels to make the most of our circumstances, how and why to meditate on a daily basis,...

Hello Podcast, On today's episode of the show I welcome Author, Performance coach and nutrition expert Dr. Marc Bubbs. In our conversation, we outline a comprehensive blueprint for how to optimise your health for peak performace. We delve into sleep hygiene, lowering inflammation, advanced nutrition, heart rate variability and much more, this is a great episode if you are on a fresh health initiat...

Hello Podcast, Today's episode of the show was a real treat for me to record. I was joined by Kathryn Barnes to discuss her story of escaping a corporate job she hated, that had brought on acute mental health issues to hike the Pacific-Crest Trail for a solid 10 weeks. What is just as fascinating is Kathryn's insight on how much you change on an adventure like that, and the impact it has on your p...

Hello Podcast, On today's show I welcome entrepreneur and founder of premium sports care brand Bullet & Bone. We discuss the personal struggles of the life of an entrepreneur including balancing home life and work, starting an idea from scratch and breaking into a new market. This is more than just business tips, its a major insight into the inner mind of an entrepreneur breaking new ground in the...

Hello Podcast, I have a truly cutting edge medical pioneer on the show today Dr. Paul-Peter Tak is a world-renowned for his work on rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory disease. In this conversation, we discuss how to lower inflammation using vagal nerve stimulation. We also speak about the relationship between entrepreneurship and medicine and we look to the future to speculate on the cutting ed...

Hello Podcast, This was one of the most eye-opening episodes of the show for me so far. I invited successful entrepreneur, author, and crowdfunding expert John Auckland onto the show. We discuss the various options you have to take advantage of the rise of crowdfunding opportunities online. We also discuss how current anti-capitalist sentiment is influencer the rise of socially and environmentally...

Hello Podcast, on this show I welcome culinary expert Alexandra Dudley onto the show. Alexandra really opened my eyes as to the joy and art of selecting, preparing and serving food. We discuss how to eat in a sustainable, seasonable way that helps to reduce our personal food waste and we also touch on how big industry is starting to come around to this way of thinking. It's a great insight into th...

Hey Guys, on this episode of the show I interview health and fitness entrepreneur Lauren Armes, Lauren has built her business 'Welltodo' which has taken the UK health and fitness industry by storm, from events, recruitment, content and business coaching. It's a great example in which we explore Lauren's career journey and how she found work that she truly loved, and how large a role that distincti...

Hey Guys, On this episode, I speak to London Yoga expert and wellness entrepreneur Will Wheeler about his journey through yoga, what it's brought to his life and the benefits he's gained from a regular mindfulness and meditation practice. He also speaks about building a yoga studio business from the ground up and the importance of community-focused entrepreneurship. We also explore Will's internat...

Hello podcast, On this episode of the show I welcome expert breathwork practitioner Stuart Sandeman. Stuart found the power of breathwork after the tragic loss of his girlfriend to cancer, since his first exposure to the concept Stuart has become an expert and helped many people process trauma and unlock emotions that have been sitting latent, in some cases for years. Stuart has a fascinating life...

Hello Podcast! On this episode of the show, I have an absolute treat! I was fortunate enough to sit down with Olympic gold medalist and one of the UK's greatest and most loved athletes Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill. It was an excellent opportunity to get insights into how Jessica was able to control her mind and body to perform at the very highest level, we also discuss how family life affects performan...

Hey Podcast!  This is the first of my health specific episode, for this show I visited the British Heart Foundation headquarters in London to get the low down on the condition from senior cardiac nurse Ashleigh Li. We deep dive into the condition and discover what we all need to be aware of and how we can make simple lifestyle adaptations to help lower our risk factors. This is an important one fo...

Hey Guys, on this episode of the podcast Yoga expert Hannah Barrett and I discuss how to find balance with your exercise regime and indeed your life, we both share our stories on how we have over-indexed on one modality of training and paid a price for it. Hannah also shares her story of battling postnatal PTSD and depression. I hope you enjoy the conversation. 

Hey Podcast! I have a really cool episode for you, on this episode I welcome my guest Sammy Dinneen. Sammy is one of the UK's top Hand-balancers and has learnt his craft in both the UK and Ukraine. We discuss what it takes mentally and physically to be a top hand balancer and Sammy shares his experiences experimenting with Paleo, Intermittent fasting and keto diet practices. We also discuss how to...

I have a real treat for you on this episode of the podcast. Brendan Rendall joins me to tell his story of being touched by encountering Poverty in Malawi and transforming from a self-confessed 'party boy' to taking on the challenge of running across the entire content of Africa for charity. We also discuss how to break down huge goals into bitesize steps & how establishing a powerful 'why' makes a...

On this episode of the show, I welcome chiropractor, entrepreneur and inventor Dr Jason Wersland. We discuss how to set goals for life and business, how Jason balances his family life with a growing global business. This is an excellent conversation where we really dive deep on the spiritual elements of business and contribution alongside Jason's long-held personal development habits and routines....

On this episode of the show, I welcome fitness entrepreneur and content creator Niko Algieri. We discuss, a career in personal training where Niko describes building his client base up from scratch following a corporate job he hated + the necessary 'soft skills' it took to build rapport and inspire clients. It's also a tale of entrepreneurship in the fitness industry, bouncing back from setbacks &...

Hey Podcast! I have a treat for you in this episode as I'm joined by world-renowned Therapist and best selling author Marisa Peer. We discuss why not believing you are worthy of success, happiness or contentment on a conscious or subconscious level could be holding you back from living the life you desire. We also discuss the connection between our subconscious needs and physical ailments, how to...

Hey guys, on this episode I am joined by Three-Time Olympian, entrepreneur and strength coach Sarah Lindsay. We discuss how Sarah turned early career setbacks into motivations to move push on. We also speak about the performance mindset of an Olympian, really delving into the psychological and mindset tactics that Sarah used to perform at the highest level. We also discuss the benefits of strength...

Hey guys, on this show I am joined by world-renowned hairstylist Neil Moodie. Neil has worked with many of Hollywood's leading ladies and the most famous models and brands in the world. We discuss Neil's long battle with anxiety and how establishing congruence in ones personality helps to manage it, we also explore triggers and origins of anxiety and how they can be linked to sexuality, parental i...

On this episode of the show, I'm joined by Dr Leah Tott0n, who famously won the 2013 season of BBC's "The Apprentice". We discuss Leah's life as both a Doctor and an Entrepreneur, the challenges she's experienced since the show, having launched her own clinic, what it's like to be in business with Lord Sugar, Leah's mission for improving the quality of cosmetic treatments in the UK and how feeling...

This is the first of my new business talk series, where Tax expert Jonathan Amponsah tells us all about how to efficiently plan our tax as a self-employed person or small business owner, we dive into all the legal opportunities you have available to you with some amazing government schemes you may not be aware of, this is potentially a game changer, there is so much info in this episode you may wa...

On this episode I'm joined by elite physiotherapist and world record breaking adventurer Laura Penhaul. Laura and her team broke three world records in 2015 when they rowed almost 9000 miles to cross the Pacific Ocean. This is a fascinating conversation in which Laura and I unpack the mindset it takes to take on such a mammoth challenge and how it's changed Laura's life. We also talk about how we...