Shows
The Circularity.org Podcast80. Shine a Light on Other People (with Samantha Niblett)In this inspiring episode of CircularityPODCAST, Chris sits down with Samantha Niblett, who shares her extraordinary journey of becoming a Member of Parliament. Samantha discusses personal reflections and life experiences that led her to take this leap into public service, fueled by her deep love and pride for South Derbyshire.Together, they explore what it truly means to be the change you want to see in the world—from listening to community voices and embracing new perspectives, to challenging yourself to step outside your comfort zone. Samantha also shares her practical approaches to making meaningful change, he...
2025-08-0629 minThe Circularity.org Podcast79. Derbyshire Makes (with Julie Batten)In this episode, Chris and Neil discuss the Derbyshire Makes festival in Swadlincote with People Express CEO, Julie Batten, and capture a range of voices and experiences from the day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-2747 minThe Circularity.org Podcast78. Folk Belief Dies Hard (with Dr Mark Knight)In this episode, Chris and Dr. Mark Knight dive into the fascinating world of historical graffiti found on church buildings. From medieval carvings to cryptic symbols etched into sacred walls, they explore how people across centuries have used graffiti to express their beliefs, fears, and spiritual connections. What do these markings tell us about the intersection of faith, identity, and cultural practice?Join us for an engaging conversation that uncovers the hidden stories etched in stone and how they reveal the enduring human need to leave a mark—both physical and spiritual. Hosted on Ac...
2025-01-2847 minThe Circularity.org Podcast77. Trisentona (With Dr Mark Knight)Chris catches up with Dr Mark Knight to update our listening community of the journey he has taken into the development of an exciting new sculpture which celebrates nature and the divine feminine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-1149 minThe Circularity.org Podcast76. Baby Bear's Porridge (with Ben Lynch)Chris and Ben reconnect and reflect on a two year epic journey of self discovery and building cool things! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-271h 53The Circularity.org Podcast75: Scratching The Surface (with Dr Mark Knight)Chris catches up with Dr Mark Knight to talk about an exciting discovery at The National Memorial Arboretum.A short film telling the story of the project will be soon available for viewing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-081h 09The Circularity.org Podcast74. TimberfolkThe Circularity.org Team spent the weekend at Timber Festival 2023 with the Wellbeing Wagon and captured the voices of those present. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-0734 minThe Circularity.org Podcast73. It Takes A VillageRob and Chris present the Circularity.org podcast featuring interesting conversations with inspiring people.In this episode we provide an update on all things Circularity. We have come a very very long way since we last did a podcast.Find out more about Circularity at Circularity.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-2627 minThe Circularity.org Podcast72. Changing the world and having fun at the same time! (with Pinar Guvenc)Rob and Chris present the Circularity.org podcast featuring interesting conversations with inspiring people.In this episode we talk with Pinar Guvenc.Pinar Guvenc is Partner at SOUR - an international, award-winning hybrid design studio with the mission to address social and urban problems - where she leads business and design strategy. Prior to SOUR, Pinar co-founded various ventures where she helped set-up and grow them through incubation, achieving international recognition and funding from innovation centers and accelerators such as Plug and Play and Climate KIC.Pinar...
2022-12-0251 min
The Circularity.org Podcast71. Change is Inevitable (With Neil Johnson & Kelly Bradley)As a part of the Fellowship of the Woods project, Neil, Kelly, and Chris met at the CircularityHUB to discuss the changing requirement in the skills for success in work and life.Find out more about the CircularityPODCAST at Circularity.org/podcastFind out more about the Fellowship of the Woods project at Circularity.org/fellowshipofthewoods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-09-251h 48
The Circularity.org Podcast70. It's Always About the People (with Neil Johnson)Rob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.In this episode, Chris catches up with a familiar voice to those who've listened to our early podcast episodes. Neil and Chris about how we connect with concepts like sport, theatre, art, and work through people. Find out more at circularity.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-05-3126 min
The Circularity.org Podcast69. Thank You for Listening (with Craig Gould)Rob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.In this episode, Chris catches up with a familiar voice to those who've listened to our early podcast episodes. Craig Gould talks with Chris about his journey through the creation of an album through lockdown, and the opportunities and challenges presented by the restrictions. He discovered that the key to creativity is with and through connecting with others. Find out more at circularity.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-211h 03
The Circularity.org Podcast68. You Can't Handle The Truth (with Neil Johnson)Rob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.In this episode, Chris catches up with a familiar voice to those who've listened to our early podcast episodes. Neil Johnson talks with Chris about the subjective nature of Truth, and ideas about how we can navigate a world where there appears not to be a definitive 'truth'. Find out more at circularity.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-0934 min
The Circularity.org Podcast67. The Path Is Sure But Never Straight (with Dr Mark Knight & Willow Songsmith)Rob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people. In this episode, Chris and Rob talk with Dr Mark Knight and Willow Songsmith about their journey in discovering, exploring, and developing a labyrinth as part of a community and heritage project in the heart of the National Forest. Find out more at circularity.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-04-0246 min
The Circularity.org Podcast66. My Grandad, My Hero (with Paul Burchell)Rob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people. In this episode, Chris and Rob talk with author, Paul Burchell, about his journey into the history of the World Wars through the stories told to him by his grandad. Find out more at circularity.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-2033 min
The Circularity.org Podcast65. Literary Worlds & Universes (with Neil Johnson)Rob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.In this episode, Chris catches up with a familiar voice to those who've listened to our early podcast episodes. Neil Johnson talks with Chris about the effect of libraries on him and the power of alternative worlds and universes which exist within literature and other creative mediums.Find out more at circularity.org/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-03-0629 min
The Circularity.org Podcast64. Fred The Head (with Ken Davies)Rob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people."They say that in the case of a mysterious death the first 48 hours are critical. If investigators don't get a lead in this time - the chances of solving the crime are greatly diminished.But what if you don't get a lead in in the first 48 hours, or 48 days.What if you don't get a lead in 48 years?Welcome to the mysterious case of Fred the Head - One of the UK's most curious, baffling and unsolved crimes"
2022-02-2628 min
The Circularity.org PodcastFebruary 2022: Circularity.org UpdateRob and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.In this episode, Rob and Chris discuss what's being going on in circularity through and since the pandemic, and where things are at right now in February 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-02-1914 min
The Circularity.org Podcast63. A Renaissance of Perception (with David Katz)The Circularity Podcast is all about interesting conversations with inspiring people.Chris and Rob present this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Plastic Bank CEO, David Katz. During this frankly astounding conversation, they reflect on the changing of perceptions and paradigms in order for individuals to uncover and discover their authenticity, and to subsequently be the change that they wish to see in this world.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG. Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider...
2021-06-2836 min
The Circularity.org Podcast62. Lions, Locusts, and Bees (with Scott Milligan)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Chris presents this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Scott Milligan. During the podcast they reflect on the Scott’s journey of the creation and development of the new Kitten Pyramid album, KOOZY!! It’s an inspiring insight into Scott’s creativity, how he turns stories into art, and gives a brief glimpse into his next album project, IDIOT!!Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twi...
2021-04-0451 min
The Circularity.org Podcast61: British Flowers Rock (with Ben Cross)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Chris presents this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Ben Cross. During the podcast they reflect on Ben’s story and experience with growing, cultivating, and distributing sustainable flowers and plants. An inspiring insight into the world of commercial growing, with an important lesson in shopping local and supporting our British growers.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG. Visit the website at...
2021-03-2233 min
The Circularity.org Podcast60. Doomscroll Detox (with Ben Lynch)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Chris presents this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Ben Lynch. During the podcast they reflect on Ben’s decision to step away from social media.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG. Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity. Hosted on Ac...
2021-03-1543 min
The Circularity.org Podcast59. It’s all about Connection (with John Clarke)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Chris presents this episode of The Circularity Podcast with John Clarke. During the podcast they discuss John’s story, and how his journey through difficulty, identity, and living with disability, has led him to a place of feeling deeply connected with a community of people who’ve helped him to find his creative voice and have enabled him to help others.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with...
2021-03-0836 min
The Circularity.org Podcast58. The Battle With Yourself (with John Yates-Harold)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Chris presents this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Derbyshire LGBT+ Support and Advocacy professional, John Yates-Harold. During the podcast they discuss John’s story, and how their journey through sexual identity, a sense of belonging, and musical creativity from Manchester, through London and Derby, have led them to a role in helping others to find their voice and their place in the world.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, fo...
2021-03-0145 min
The Circularity.org Podcast57. Bluetonic: Let’s Talk Water (with Scott Clayton)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Chris presents this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Bluetonic co-founder, Scott Clayton. During the podcast they discuss Scott’s story, and how his experiences with water and ‘blue spaces’ encouraged him to begin a charitable group which respects and harnesses the power of water for mental and physical wellness.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG. Visit the website at circularity.org an...
2021-02-0825 min
The Circularity.org Podcast56. I Chased A Whale Shark (With Zakia Rashid)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Chris presents this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Mother Ocean Blue founder, Zakia Rashid. During the podcast they discuss Zakia’s story, and how her experiences of diving and discovering the fragility of ocean life have inspired her to create an awesome project to help educate others in conservation.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG. Visit the website at circularity.or...
2021-02-0121 min
The Circularity.org Podcast55. Mental Mate (with Chloe Maddin)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Rob and Chris co-present this episode of The Circularity Podcast with Mental Mate founder, Chloe Maddin. During the podcast the three discuss Chloe's journey in mental health, and how her trauma, and subsequent therapy have inspired her to begin a brilliant new project to help others in need. During the podcast, the three discuss how Circularity Association and Mental Mate are joining forces on a brand new...
2020-10-0441 minThe Circularity.org Podcast54. Meaningful Music (with Sophie Stewart)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Additionally, you could send us a message to feature on our Podcast. Ask us a question, or send us some feedback from our events!Chris and Sophie co-present this episode of The Circularity Podcast.You can check out the playlist of songs discussed HERE and another discussed HERE.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG...
2020-09-2347 minThe Circularity.org Podcast53 It's Play Time! (with Ally Burrows)In this episode, Sophie and Ally speak about influential games, what encourages and drives us to continue to play games, and our favourite stories surrounding TTRPG’s. Dogs rolling dice, cockney trolls, Pokemon Master, and the chaos of every party ever, are amongst the many things we geek out about in this episode!Come and join us, ya nerds!Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast.Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity....
2020-09-0152 minThe Circularity.org Podcast52 #SummerStart 2020Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Additionally, you could send us a message to feature on our Podcast. Ask us a question, or send us some feedback from our events!Recorded from a Zoom chat, Chris, Ben, Sophie, Rob and Steve talk about the 2020 #SummerStart campaign.More information is available under #SummerStart in the campaigns menu at circularity.orgPlease support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG. Visit the website...
2020-07-2743 minThe Circularity.org Podcast51 Meaningful Music (with Gavin Monaghan)Rob, Samantha, Sophie, and Chris present the Circularity Podcast. Conversations with interesting and inspiring people.Listen and subscribe below, or search on your preferred podcast player for Circularity.Additionally, you could send us a message to feature on our Podcast. Ask us a question, or send us some feedback from our events!Chris hosts this episode of The Circularity Podcast and has an epic conversation with Wolverhampton based producer Gavin Monaghan who has made records with a number of fantastic and legendary artists.You can check out the...
2020-07-111h 52The Circularity.org Podcast50 Two Become FourChris & Rob join forces with Sophie & Samantha to develop the Circularity Podcast into a more diverse project, hearing a range of voices and viewpoints across interesting conversations and concepts.In future episodes you'll hear each, or combinations, of the four changing people's mindsets from Me to We.This podcast episode recorded via Zoom contains a wonderful conversation where you get to hear the voices and views of the team as individuals, and as a collective.Consider sending us a question, idea, or a message at Circualrity.org/podcastPlease support us...
2020-06-111h 16The Circularity.org Podcast49 EasterCASTPresented in '8D audio' (use headphones for best experience), Chris and Rob discuss the changes made to the Circularlty project in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. They also talk about a couple of new aspects of the project that have been inspired by the experiences of social distancing in the UK, and discuss how the new 'Daily Goals' project and Chris' Aunty Karen's 'Kindess Capture' will actually bolster the project and provide a continual structured approach to maintaining a positive mental and physical health during this difficult period.Consider sending us a question, idea, or a...
2020-04-1244 minThe Circularity.org Podcast48 Authenticity (with Craig Gould)Chris presents this Podcast featuring Craig Gould. Craig tells his story around his journey with depression and anxiety, and reveals some of the choices he's made in his life in order to manage this. In turn, rediscovering his authentic self in the process and making improvements in his work and life. A fascinating and heartfelt story that I'm sure many listeners will resonate with. Consider sending us a message at Circualrity.org/podcastPlease support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter. V...
2020-03-0427 min
The Circularity.org Podcast47: CircularityPLAY (with Sophie-Taylor Stewart)Chris and Sophie talk about their brand new idea for Circularity in 2020, CircularityPLAY. What it is, how it works, and the reasons behind developing it.See Circularity.org/play for further information.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at http://patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-02-0532 min
The Circularity.org Podcast46: New Year, New We: The Wellbeing Wagon (with Ben Lynch)Chris and Ben introduce the new concept for 2020, the Wellbeing Wagon.It also features a rundown about what the next year holds for the Circularity Project.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at http://patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-01-0123 min
The Circularity.org Podcast45: A Festive Podcast with Old Father TimeRob & Chris reflect on a fantastic year in Circularity, and drop a few reveals about what the next year brings..Also, they got tracked down by a certain reindeer propelled sleigh dweller who is gifting everyone with a lovely familial folk story and message for Christmas 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-12-2425 minThe Circularity.org Podcast44: #CallToAlmsChris and Rob continue the series of sub-30 minute Podcasts which tell the story of the songs from the album, Circularity.The third episode of this series of Podcasts features the ideas and anecdotes relating to Call To Alms.It also features a few hints about what the next year holds for the Circularity Project.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us...
2019-12-0214 min
The Circularity.org Podcast43: Sleepout 2019 & #WinterWishChris and Rob reflect on their experiences at Burton On Trent YMCA Extreme Sleepout 2019 and the launch of our exciting annual wintertime project, #WinterWish. Featuring Tash and Sean from YMCA Burton and the usual ramblings and meanderings from Chris & Rob.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at http://patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast...
2019-11-1428 minThe Circularity.org Podcast43: #TheOnlyOneChris and Rob continue the series of sub-30 minute Podcasts which tell the story of the songs from the album, Circularity.The third episode of this series of Podcasts features the ideas and anecdotes relating to The Only One.It also features a live recording of Chris performing a piano version of the song.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron...
2019-10-2325 min
The Circularity.org Podcast42: Bennyness: Memorable Music Top 10We sit down to talk through Ben’s top 10 memorable tracks in the week he joins The Circularity Music Show with his regular ‘Meaningful Music’ spot.Bennyness takes us through each track, why it became memorable and what makes these songs part of the fabric of his life.Join us via the Spotify playlist, through this podcast and via the Circularity.Org blog where you can read his write up for each track.There is a weekly show dedicated to memorable and meaningful music for changing mindsets from Me to We through our Music Community every Tuesday at 9pm on Derby...
2019-10-021h 36
The Circularity.org Podcast41: The Circularity Music Show on Derby Sound Community RadioRob and Chris reflect on the trials and tribulation of coming up with the first Circularity Music Show, set to air on Derby Sound (http://www.derbysound.org.uk) on Tuesday 17th September 2019.There will be a weekly show dedicated to changing mindsets from Me to We through our Music Community every Tuesday at 9pm on Derby Sound Community Radio.Please support us through joining the Facebook groups, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our...
2019-09-1121 min
The Circularity.org Podcast40: Be Kind To Nature, and Don't Mess With Badgers (If The Trees Could Talk)Chris recorded “If The Trees Could Talk…” a collection of new and unique fairytales created by the LGBT+ community.Commissioned by and Performed at People Express in Swadlincote in circularity with Derbyshire LGBT+, commissioned writer and story teller Thom Seddon worked with young and older members of the LGBT+ communities, to create brand new fairy tales inspired by nature, woodlands and forests. Thom, who is based in Nottingham, has worked across the UK as a performer, drag queen and spoken word performer.In South Derbyshire, People Express hosted a series of writing workshops at People Express for a group of young...
2019-08-2855 min
The Circularity.org Podcast39: CircularityCAMP 2019 (with Brett Sentance)Recorded during our very successful (and very windy) CircularityCAMP on 10th-11th August 2019, this podcast features a conversation with Brett Sentance from Derby's MEN'S MIND GYM (https://www.facebook.com/Mens-Mind-Gym-266244314322400/) about their work helping to improve men's mental health in their local area with a space and activities for them to connect.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming...
2019-08-1425 min
The Circularity.org Podcast38: Are We Ok?The first live recorded CircularityCONNECT event featuring speakers and ideas relating to Mental Health and Illness, Emotional Wellbeing and our CircularityHEALTH project.Our July CircularityCONNECT event has the theme ‘Are We OK? An Evening for Emotional Wellbeing’. Discover -Talks by local individuals and organisationsCreate -Professional and Personal Networks and Connections with others around the CONNECT theme.Share -Stories and ideas to help change mindsets from Me to We, using creativity and technology.Each of our popular quarterly meetings, kindly hosted by the National Brewery Centre, Burton on Trent, invites people to join us to explore a specific theme that resonates with...
2019-08-021h 07The Circularity.org Podcast37: Just Stay On That Train & See Where It Goes (With Mary Franklin)Part 2 of Chris and Rob's talk with Mary Franklin, director of global events for Lucasfilm, ReedPOP, and now Crunchy Roll. Mary surprised us by interviewing us about where we are at with Circularity right now!We talk about our journey so far and some of our projects, philosophies, and ideas to help change mindsets from Me to We.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk...
2019-07-1724 min
The Circularity.org Podcast36: We Are Fan Centric (With Mary Franklin)Chris and Rob talk with Mary Franklin, director of global events for Lucasfilm, ReedPOP, and now Crunchy Roll.A must for fans of Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration, Comic Con, Anime, Tech, and Events.We talk about her journey and cultivating and coordinating awesome fan centric events!Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at http...
2019-06-2038 min
The Circularity.org Podcast35: Destruction of Choice (With Kelly Bradley)Chris and Rob talk with Kelly Bradley about his experiences with addiction and his recovery journey through utilising the Smart Recovery (https://smartrecovery.org.uk) model and tools.We also launch our exciting CircularitySOUNDS project! Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at http://patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
2019-06-0658 min
The Circularity.org Podcast34: Change The Channel, Crack The Code (With Graham Cosier)Graham has quite literally transformed his life from one of anger and anxiety to one driven by personal development and helping others to achieve their goals.This is a fascinating conversation with a passionate and inspirational guy changing his reality, and the reality of others, one day at a time...Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for...
2019-05-2239 min
The Circularity.org Podcast33: Incredible Machine (With Ben Lynch, Paul Ainger, 45 Degrees West and the Calisthenics Community)Chris and Rob chat with personal trainer and calisthenics practitioner, Ben Lynch, and photographer, Paul Ainger, all about their projects and passions and how they are using these to build community and connect with others.Search for United Calisthenics Group and 45 Degrees West on Facebook to keep up with the journeys as the projects develop.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us...
2019-04-211h 26
The Circularity.org Podcast32: Love of the Loveless (With Les Bennyness)Chris and Rob speak the enigmatic Ben Hargreaves, otherwise known as 'Les Bennyness' man of many creative outputs.The first of several collaborations with Ben, check this #Podcast out!!!Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org (http://circularity.org/) and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at http://patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-04-1051 min
The Circularity.org Podcast31: #LifelinesChris and Rob continue the series of sub-30 minute Podcasts which tell the story of the songs from the album, Circularity.The fourth episode of this series of Podcasts features the ideas and anecdotes relating to Lifelines.It also features a live recording of Chris performing an acoustic version of the song.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
2019-03-2722 min
The Circularity.org Podcast30: A Little Bit of Hope on my News Feed (With Craig Spivey)In this episode Rob and Chris speak to Craig Spivey about he's adventure through creativity and design. We touch on Star Wars, TEDx and the Irish Tourist Board...The first CircularityCONNECT Prezi mentionedhttps://prezi.com/p/vuva9bke96x9/circular-economy/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-03-151h 08
The Circularity.org Podcast29: Sarah Lay and The Winter PassingIn this episode Chris and Rob talk to Sarah Lay about the music in her first book, The Winter Passing, creativity generally & the treasure hunt hidden in the story. We also touch on how her record label, Reckless Yes, is doing and how you should start saying a reckless yes to things! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-02-281h 14
The Circularity.org Podcast28: Reckless Hero and Other Stories - The Adventures of Chris ImberChris and Rob talk to Chris Imber (@RECKLESS_IMBER) about art, graphic novels, music, teaching and so much more!!!Join us as we adventure with Chris Imber!#Podcast #Adventures @RecklessHeroHQ @CircularityORG Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-02-131h 01
The Circularity.org Podcast27: Artificial Intelligence: Giving People Time to be More Human (With Peet Denny)Rob and Chris speak with Peet Denny (https://www.meetup.com/Birmingham-Artificial-Intelligence-Meetup/members/64890622/) about the development of AI and its role in our lives.Peet is the Founder of the Birmingham Artificial Intelligence Meetup (https://www.meetup.com/Birmingham-Artificial-Intelligence-Meetup/) – a vibrant community of over 500 researchers, data scientists, developers and students – Peet’s mission is to help people gain greater control of their money by using AI, algorithms and smart software engineering that understands the user’s needs and to match them with solutions.He runs a team of data scientists and engineers at Leamington-based Wealth Wizards (https://www.wealthwizards.com) and has...
2019-01-3058 min
The Circularity.org Podcast26: Be Fulfilled (With Richard Gittus)Rob and Chris catch up with Richard Gittus, a guest who was part of our 'Apex of Sass' podcast episode.During this conversation, he talks about recent changes in his life and how his new four-step approach to finding meaning in the workplace could help others to make considered decisions about their work lives.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron...
2019-01-161h 05
The Circularity.org Podcast25: Whose Fact Is It Anyway?It has been a GREAT year in Circularity.Please enjoy our New Year's Day Podcast featuring four guests from our first year of Circularity Podcasts, all talking together around the round table at The National Brewery Centre in Burton on Trent.Featuring chat, debate, thought experiment, ideas, thinking and creativity.Please support us through joining the Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/circularity/) , following and interacting with @CircularityORG (https://twitter.com/circularityorg?lang=en) on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD (https://twitter.com/circularitypod?lang=en) also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials...
2019-01-011h 39
The Circularity.org Podcast24: Ad Astra (With Richard J. Bartlett)Our Boxing Day 2018 Podcast features a conversation with LA-based @astronomywriter, Richard J. Bartlett.Chris talks to Richard about the origin of his love for the night sky at 6 years old, some of his discoveries through self-publishing his books in digital and physical format, a new book project combining music and the stars, and how anyone can get started in exploring the skies.Richard's first website, StarLore, was featured in Sky & Telescope magazine in early 2001. Following that success, he freelanced for Astronomy, reviewing astronomical websites and software in his monthly Webweaver Picks column.Additionally, he has moderated on the UniverseToday forums...
2018-12-2645 min
The Circularity.org Podcast23: Keeley Olivia and The Sexual RevolutionThis Christmas Day 2018 Podcast features a conversation with Keeley Olivia (keeleyolivia.com), a sex and relationships expert whose TEDx talk 'Masturbation is the New Meditation' has amassed around half a million views in only a few weeks!During the conversation, we cover themes in human sexuality and sexual behaviour, shame and honesty, and the need to change our social and educational attitude towards sex and relationships. Also, Keeley shares what it was like to talk about her 'masturbation memoir' with the world.Keeley Olivia is a professionally trained transformational, and sex, love and relationship coach as well as an academic...
2018-12-2545 minThe Circularity.org Podcast22: YMCA Sleepout 2018: The Graveyard ShiftRob and Chris reflect on their experiences taking part in the YMCA Burton on Trent Sleepout 2018.Thanks to Paula Senior, Rich Bass, and Paul Laffey for their contributions.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-12-0754 minThe Circularity.org Podcast21: #BloodChris and Rob continue the series of sub-30 minute Podcasts which tell the story of the songs from the album, Circularity.The third episode of this series of Podcasts features the ideas and anecdotes relating to Blood.It also features a live recording of Chris performing an acoustic version of the song.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity...
2018-11-0430 minThe Circularity.org Podcast20: #SoundsLikeCrowsChris and Rob continue the series of sub-30 minute Podcasts which tell the story of the songs from the album, Circularity.The second episode of this series of Podcasts features the ideas and anecdotes relating to Sounds Like Crows.It also features a live recording of Chris performing an acoustic version of the song.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron...
2018-10-1126 minThe Circularity.org Podcast19: #CircularityChris and Rob present the first of a new series of sub-30 minute Podcasts which tell the story of the songs from the album, Circularity.The first episode of this series of Podcasts features the story and ideas behind the title track of the album.It also features a live recording of Chris performing an acoustic version of the song.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider...
2018-10-0922 minThe Circularity.org Podcast18: When I count to ten, you'll be fully awake... (With Tony Middleton)In this episode Chris follows up his previous conversation with Tony Middleton to embark on a thrilling adventure into hypnosis. We finish the podcast with an update on Circularity and several upcoming events!Please be advised that this episode includes audio of Chris undergoing hypnosis and may work for listeners. We encourage you to be aware of this and if you would like to attempt to accompany Chris on the journey; please do so in a suitable, safe location.Enjoy!Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also...
2018-09-291h 00The Circularity.org Podcast17: Goals, Giving, Gratitude... (With Tony Middleton)In this episode Chris talks to Tony Middleton about Goals, Giving & Gratitude amongst other interesting subjects like NLP, Meditation, Tony Robbins and Life Coaching.Part One of a great two parter - Part Two coming next Wednesday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-09-201h 02The Circularity.org Podcast16: Circularity Connect - September 26th 2018Rob and Chris talk about the rebranding of our event series from Creative Cafe to Connect.During this chat, we discuss what happened last time and set the scene for this month.Read the book THE POWER by Naomi Alderman, and watch the documentary HYPERNORMALISATION (https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04b183c) (BBC iPlayer) by Adam Curtis.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting...
2018-09-1706 minThe Circularity.org Podcast15: Circularity Camp AdventureRob and Chris hosted the Circularity Camp where people came to Whistlewood Common in Derbyshire.This podcast features recordings of some of the conversations during the day, including an introduction of the story of the site, ideas relating permaculture, and a breakdown of many of the song themes from the Circularity Album. There's a song missing though - wonder why that is?Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx...
2018-08-301h 00The Circularity.org Podcast14: There aren't any rules are there... (With Dave House)Chris talks to Dave House about life, real, virtual and augmented and the two break out into song before the end! Conversations about adventures in reality are abound!Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-08-271h 05The Circularity.org Podcast13: Adventures... (With Rich Enion)In this first episode, of the second season of the Circularity Podcast, Chris talks to Rich Enion (www.enrichd.org/) about his travels, his life and how he came to find and champion Tea.This really is an interesting listen and we hope to catch up with Rich again soon to hear his story from Brazil.This episode kicks off a season of adventures, whether travel, external, internal or cosmic. We hope you enjoy!Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at...
2018-07-1658 min
The Circularity.org Podcast12: Circularity Festival #1 (With Martin Roe, Emma Buckley, and Sarah Lay)Chris presents a podcast reflecting on the first ever Circularity Festival.The live aspects of the podcast were recorded on the night with Rob and Chris interviewing Emma Buckley, Martin Roe, and Sarah Lay live in front of audience members.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at patreon.com/circularity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
2018-06-2546 min
The Circularity.org Podcast11: The narrative we give ourselves... (With Dr. Rachel Chin)In this podcast, Chris files solo inthe pub garden of The Salty Dog in Northwich, Manchester talking to Dr. Rachel Chin about Mindfulness and so much more! Dr. Chin is a Clinical Psychologist in the NHS and has been in contact with Circularity for quite a while. Chris and Rachel talk about DBT, Mindfulness, Connections & being aware…Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by be...
2018-06-181h 06
The Circularity.org Podcast10: Will there be snacks? (With Claire Prosser)In this episode, Rob & Chris talk to Claire Prosser about relationships, self help, religion, being kind, learning & how to raise kids amongst many other things. As Chris says at the beginning this one's got some gold in it; We could have expanded on some of this for hours! We decided to save some for next time though, enjoy, and as always, like & subscribe!We end the outro of the podcast with an appeal we're sharing on twitter #WheresMarkOnTwitter - If you can help, please contact the team.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG...
2018-05-281h 16
The Circularity.org Podcast9: The Apex of Sass (with Justin Wright & Richard Gittus)In this episode, Rob and Chris are joined by Justin Wright & Richard Gittus to talk about education, politics, perceptions, learning, mental & physical health and lots, lots more! We believe all swearing has been edited out but please note there may be the odd slip.The following is not the simple video we mentioned, demonstrating perceptions of dimensions on a flip book, but a TED Ed called 'Exploring Other Dimensions' which explains the points made and a little more… https://youtu.be/C6kn6nXMWF0We hope you enjoy the discussion and as always, your thoughts and comments are appreciated. Like an...
2018-05-151h 27
The Circularity.org Podcast8: Circularity Festival #1 - TrailerA short burst of information about the first Circularity Festival on Friday 22nd June at The National Brewery Centre in Burton-On-Trent. The first festival focuses on Mental Health and is raising money for Mind. Headliners Start From Ivy are joined by Andy Crowe and Emma Buckley with live Q&A/Podcast recording and discussions with Martin Roe and Sarah Lay.Find out more and how to get your tickets at Circularity.Org/FestivalPlease support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org...
2018-05-1504 min
The Circularity.org Podcast7: Know Thy Self (With Joe Evans)In this episode, Rob and Chris talk to Joe Evans about mental health; particularly in men, with Joe talking from his own personal experience. Neil Johnson (episode 6) joins the conversation with the group focusing in on how mental health can affect people in different ways, how to use meditation and mindfulness to your benefit and how we should start treating mental health in the same manner we treat physical ailments.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore...
2018-04-301h 16
The Circularity.org Podcast6: The space between Peppa and Painting (With Neil Johnson)In this episode, Chris and Rob talk to Neil Johnson, IT specialist, photographer, journalist - dare we say, Renaissance Man? We talk about how curiosity should be something we strive for, how to help your kids hold onto it, boredom as a good thing and a little on how, if you're curious, you might ask, "Is the Earth really round or just a flat disc?"Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely...
2018-04-161h 14The Circularity.org Podcast4: A Creative Mind (Part Two) - 30,000 Hours (With Rich Johnson)In this second part of a two part podcast, Rob and Chris converse with creative practitioner and lecturer, Rich Johnson, around themes of creativity - and how its important to be open to all kinds of creative media. After all, the more creative you are, the more creative you are!During the talk, we refer to many different inspiring things that we want to share with you below…Saul Bass (http://www.saulbassposterarchive.com/)The Matrix (https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/)Success Is Going from Failure to Failure Without Losing Your Enthusiasm (https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/06/28/success/amp/)Paul McCartney Dr...
2018-04-051h 04The Circularity.org Podcast5: I’m Not William (With David Cox)In this episode, Chris flies solo in his conversation with David Cox, a successful business man and transformational company leader.In this conversation, David talks about what led him into leadership, what it means to him, and why it's important to be genuinely interested in people.During the talk, we refer to the following things...Women’s Institute (https://www.thewi.org.uk/)Brixton Riots (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981_Brixton_riot)YMCA (National) (https://www.ymca.org.uk/)YMCA (Burton) (http://www.burtonymca.org/)Change Theory (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_change)The First Follower Vi...
2018-04-051h 03The Circularity.org Podcast3: A Creative Mind (Part One) - The Children of Tomorrow (With Rich Johnson)In this first part of a two part podcast, Rob and Chris converse with creative practitioner and lecturer, Rich Johnson, around themes of creativity - and perhaps how many of our choices and habits formed with technology, devices and our education system might prevent our natural creative processes.During the talk, we refer to many different inspiring things that we want to share with you below…Adam Buxton Podcast (https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-adam-buxton-podcast/id1040481893?mt=2)Adam Buxton website (http://adam-buxton.co.uk)Lore Podcast (https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/lore/id978052928?mt=2)Lore website (http://www.lo...
2018-04-051h 10The Circularity.org Podcast2: Light of Consciousness (With Sabri Gazail)Rob Gillespie and Chris Baldwin talk with Sabri Gazail, a martial arts instructor and mentor for young people.During this podcast, we head further into themes and ideas from our first podcast, 'Freedom From Within', with Nicky Grigg. We explore identity, development and fostering the correct mindset for living and learning right now. It's not always about happiness, sometimes we have to embrace the shadow!We are very grateful to Bookcafe in Derby for the use of their upstairs function space for our recorded conversation with Sabri.Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG...
2018-04-0554 minThe Circularity.org Podcast1: Freedom From Within (With Nicky Grigg)The first episode features a recorded conversation with MBS Holistics founder, Nicky Grigg.The conversation covers many themes from the Circularity Project but it centres around the ideas explored in Soul.Therefore, make sure you subscribe to join us on our journey!Please support us through joining the Facebook group, following and interacting with @CircularityORG on Twitter and IG, and @CircularityPOD also on Twitter.Visit the website at circularity.org and explore the materials there, and definitely watch our TEDx Talk!Consider supporting us by becoming a patron for Circularity at patreon.com/circularity. (https://twitter.com/circularitypod) Hosted...
2018-04-051h 00