People Are Everything

Series 2 kicks off with Matt Zeigler  — a financial advisor with the heart of a musician and the soul of a storyteller. Matt shares five unforgettable people who shaped his life, including the grandfather who taught him to make people laugh even on their darkest days, and the guitar teacher who taught him that you don’t need permission to create art—you just need to start.   Expect music, emotion,...

In this reflective episode, Julia sits down with Brian as he looks back on the formative moments that shaped his life. From a childhood grounded in structure and the classic “stiff upper lip” resilience taught by his mother, to an unexpected conversation that changed the course of his career, Brian shares the quiet milestones that defined him. He talks about growing up in a time when discipline wa...

In this episode, Julia Duthie sits down with Cali White, a facilitator of women's circles and ancestral healing, to explore the powerful journey of healing generational wounds. Cali shares her personal experiences and the transformative work she does to help women reconnect with their lineage, release inherited trauma, and reclaim their true selves. From the deep wisdom carried in our DNA to the i...

In this episode, Julia Duthie sits down with Steve Keywood, personal trainer and founder of Nudge, a fitness community built on motivation, connection, and long-term sustainability. Steve shares the five people who have shaped his journey—from family members who instilled resilience and humour to mentors who helped him build a thriving career in fitness. They explore themes of community, personal...

@peopleareeverything In this episode, Julia Duthie speaks with Jindy Mann, a leadership coach, organisational consultant, and founder of Leader Brother Son, a space for men to engage in meaningful conversations. Jindy shares the five people who have shaped his journey—from the profound influence of his father to the guiding presence of his brother, the enduring friendships that shaped his outlook,...

In this episode, Julia Duthie sits down with Lucy Chamberlain, a trailblazer in recruitment, leadership, and female empowerment. Lucy shares the five people who have shaped her life—from childhood mentors to personal and professional influences. Together, they explore overcoming self-doubt, the power of female allyship, and finding your true voice. Lucy also opens up about life-changing moments th...

In this episode, Julia Duthie sits down with Chukwudi Iwuji, an award-winning actor known for his work on stage and screen, including The Day of the Jackal (as Osita Halcrow), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, John Wick: Chapter 2, and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Chukwudi shares the five people who have shaped his journey—from influential mentors to personal relationships that left a lasting impa...

In this episode, Julia Duthie speaks with Jasper Reid, an entrepreneur and investor based in India, about the five people who have shaped his journey. From his inspiring grandmother and influential teachers to his trusted business partner, Jasper reflects on the lessons that have shaped his approach to life, leadership, and adventure. Together, they explore themes of resilience, mentorship, cultur...

In this episode, Julia Duthie speaks with Alex Heath, a clinical hypnotherapist specialising in perinatal trauma recovery. Alex shares the five people who have shaped her journey—from family influences to unexpected encounters that changed her perspective on life. Together, they explore the power of storytelling, the impact of generational trauma, and the emotional complexities of becoming a paren...

In this episode, Julia Duthie sits down with Mark Hobrough, a seasoned music industry professional turned antiques dealer, whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Mark shares the five people who have shaped him—from his beloved grandfather and music industry mentors to the legendary Sir Bobby Robson, whose legacy directly impacted his own battle with cancer. Together, they explore resilie...

In this thought-provoking debut episode, Julia Duthie sits down with Mark to explore the people who have profoundly shaped his journey and his understanding of relationships. Mark opens up about the invaluable lessons he's learned from his mother, aunt, daughter, friend and wife, highlighting themes of kindness, acceptance, and the power of genuine human connection. Together, Mark and Julia dive i...

Julia Duthie introduces the People Are Everything podcast with a trailer featuring highlights from the first few episodes. Hear excerpts from inspiring guests—including actors, musicians, coaches, therapists, and more—sharing heartfelt stories about relationships, resilience, and the moments that shape us. The podcast launches early February, so subscribe now and don’t miss an episode!