The Grounded Way Podcast

We all have the same characteristic traits that film characters have and feel the same emotions that they go through. In this episode Conor and Richard discuss some of the most memorable film characters and how relatable they are to our real lives. We speak about the same kinds of emotions we all go through, the struggles and the ups and downs we have in our lives.

We all have goals in life, projects we wish to pursue, goals we need to accomplish and destinations we are destined to visit. But what do we do if we meet someone that we fall in love with? Do we give up our goals and ambitions in order to be with the person? Do we put our partner first and this new loving feeling? Or do we continue on with our personal aims, our goals and ambitions, do we bring t...

In life we experience awkward moments throughout our days. It can happen anytime anywhere to any one of us. We have all come across them at some stage in our lives and can all relate to them. Be it embarrassing, funny or even seriously awkward moments. In this episode we discuss awkward moments in life that we have come across personally and ones that stick with us to this day. We had a great laug...

"With great power comes great responsibility"  This one is for the Marvel fans out there. In this episode we are speaking about how Marvel has impacted cinema and whether it is killing more creative storytelling within the movie industry. Also discussing our favourites and the influence its has on ourselves. 

Everything we do on the Internet is tracked and surveyed. We are tracked to where we go on holidays, websites we browse, products we look at, people we connect with, pictures we upload of ourselves on social media, services we use, banking online, where we like to eat right down to where our favourite cafe is that we enjoy visiting. In this episode we discuss Internet Surveillance and online algor...

In this episode we discuss how the youth of today has changed, how parenting is different now days and the contributing factors that has enabled the youth to become self entitled and how we have seen first hand how a new generation of youth have become disrespectful to others over the last few years.

What if everything you knew was a lie? This weeks episode we are speaking about conspiracies and delve into some that are popular and others that you may not know of. We are surrounded by so much information nowadays that a lot of people question everything that is going on around us. Give it a listen and expand you're mind.

Music is everything in life. It is the soundtrack in our world and without it, the world would be a very dull place. Music enhances how we feel while watching a movie, while travelling through time, while we interact with one another and how we live our lives. This weeks podcast episode covers the history of music and how music has evolved from the 70's, 80's, 90's and 00's. We talk about how musi...

In this weeks episode we showcase some of our favourite places in Wicklow and what it means to us. We speak about the beauty that encompasses Wicklow and locations that are a must see. We also highlight some of the key issues that need to be resolved, both economically and environmentally. As much as we love Wicklow, We discuss how it needs change and speak about how we hope to see Wicklow develop...

Our daily lives are connected by a fundamental root in society. We see it happen everywhere, in every exchange and in almost every setting. Human connection brings us together, its the foundation for relationships, communities and how we as humans interact with one another.  This weeks episode covers human connection and how important it is for our health, our relationships, our happiness and...

This weeks episode covers the history of gaming. We speak about our memories of gaming from our childhood, how gaming consoles evolved, the video games we remember as some of the best games and ones that will forever go down in history as the most memorable. We have a great debate on this episode speaking about the justification of the increase in price of game consoles and whether its worth it or...

We all deserve to live the best of our lives. We only have one life and you should be spending your time doing what you love, what makes you happy and what fulfills you in life. However, we spend most of our time working jobs that some of us are treated badly in, paid poorly in and not appreciated by the businesses or companies that we work for.  This weeks episode raises the question, should...

We all love to dream, escape into a new world and dive into a different reality. Emotions are brought to the surface, feelings we never knew existed until we watched that movie that changed our life, feelings that resonate within us all through the view point of some of our favourite characters. We all enjoy that thrill of watching an explosive action scene or that perfect kissing scene between tw...

As men we tend to hide our weaknesses. We try to appear strong and fearless constantly. Society has us feeling inadequate if we share our weaknesses, if we open up about our emotions and share our true feelings that convey our vunerablities. In the latest official date report from 2019 in Ireland 390 people died by suicide. Out of that 390, 300 were male. Male suicide rate was 12.9 per 100,000 com...

Some of the best and worst memories come from being in school. We can all relate to how school made us feel growing up, how it shaped us into who we are today, how it set the way for adulthood and opened our eyes to what our strengths and weaknesses are.  In this podcast episode we speak about school society vs real life and the misconceptions that are often made in school before entering the...

Living in a technological age we spend so much time looking at our phones, scrolling social media and constantly having to check what others are doing online. We do this so much that we can end up losing touch with reality and one another. This Weeks podcast confronts head on the effects social media has in our lives. We speak about the positives and the negatives. We speak about how social media...

The one thing we can all relate to which encompasses us all are relationships. Relationships interconnect us and are at the forefront of society. They shape us and change us for the good or for the worst, they teach us, guide us and they are what determines how people view us based on how we treat ourselves and others around us. They can affect how we think, how we live and how we feel. This weeks...

In our first episode of The Grounded Way Podcast we  speak about pursuing your passion in life and goals  you wish to achieve, compared to working a 9 to 5  safe job and never going after what you truly want to  do in life. We give an insight into what we are  passionate about in life and the journey we are on  and hope to motivate anyone who is feeling bound to a&nbs...