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FruitlessResistance 2.0 (feat. Luke Savage)On today's episode, Luke Savage (Michael & Us, @lukewsavage) joins Josiah to discuss the state of Resistance liberalism under the second Trump administration. Follow today's guest on Twitter @lukewsavage and Bluesky @lukewsavage.bsky.socialCheck out Luke's Substack: https://www.lukewsavage.com/Listen to Michael & Us: https://www.patreon.com/c/michaelandus/Become a Fruitless Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=11922141Check out Fruitless on YouTubeFind more of Josiah’s work: https://linktr.ee/josiahwsuttonFollow Josiah on Twitter @josiahwsuttonAudio creditsLighter - midsummerYesterday – bloom. In My Dreams - bloom.
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2025-08-111h 17
Breakfast Ashburton with Luke HowdenLuke Sutton - Fixing the annoying fridge beepLuke caught up with Ashburton's Mr Fix-It Luke Sutton Appliance & AirCon Ltd who had a hack to sort his annoying fridge alarm... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-07-2302 min
Short Term Rental ManagementSTR Photographs with Mike SuttonOn this week's episode of Short Term Rental Management, Luke talks with photographer Mike Sutton about what makes great short-term rental photos, especially in the competitive Smoky Mountains market. They discuss the evolution of the vacation rental photography space, how to vet and select a photographer, what types of shots matter most (like twilight, drone, and 3D floor plans), and why authenticity in staging is more important than over-styling. Mike also shares personal insights into raising eight kids, his journey from IT to photography, and how hosts can prepare for seasonal and update sessions the right way.
2025-06-0359 min
Male Mind MattersLuke Clark: Finding Strength In The StruggleIn this deeply honest conversation, I sit down with Luke from The Stress Sessions to explore his journey through anxiety, depression, sobriety, and fatherhood. We talk about how being diagnosed with mental health challenges brought both relief and fear, the pivotal role therapy has played in his recovery, and why becoming a dad unlocked something new in his emotional life. Luke also shares his experiences of working through the shame of early struggles, how quitting alcohol reshaped his identity, and why open, vulnerable conversations with others - even strangers, has been life-changing.We dive into the reality...
2025-04-301h 22
Middle ManWe Don’t Need More Mental Health Awareness; We Need More Action - Luke Ambler on Preventing SuicideIt is often repeated that ‘men don’t talk’ and that, if they did, there would not be a mental health crisis among midlife men.
Luke Ambler established ANDYSMANCLUB in 2016 following the tragic loss of his brother-in-law to suicide. Recognising the urgent need for safe spaces where men could open up without judgment, he started a small support group that has since grown into a network of hundreds of clubs across the UK, helping thousands of men each week.
In this powerful and raw episode of Middle Man, Paul talks to Luke about his deeply personal journey, from experiencing his own me...
2025-03-1947 min
The Driven PodcastLuke Sutton - Recorded in Luxury at Clive SuttonClive Sutton has been a popular car dealer in London since the 1980s and has since grown into one of the most respected automotive retailers, importers and luxury customisation companies with a strong global reputation.This week, on The Driven Podcast, John Marcar and Miles Lacey meet Luke Sutton, the founder's son, who is now at the forefront of the company for a podcast in an exceptionally luxurious studio on wheels...Luke brings us up to speed on the company in 2024 and shares some fascinating insights into all areas of the business, including...
2024-12-131h 17Male Mind MattersLuke Ambler: It's Ok Not To Be Ok, It's Not Ok To Stay ThereIn this powerful episode, James welcomes Luke Ambler, from Andy's Man Club, to the podcast. Listen as Luke reflects on the profound loss of his brother-in-law and his evolution from a professional Rugby player to the founder of one of the most vital movements available to men in the Uk. Together, they explore the importance of prioritizing mental health, establishing healthy rituals, and making time for self-care. Luke emphasizes the necessity for men to open up about their feelings and confront the realities of loneliness. Central to the discussions is the powerful mantra: “It’s Okay N...
2024-12-041h 03
Understanding MenTaking a BreakIn the final episode of Season 1 of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser reflect on their journey over the last 14 months, and share how life has change since they started the podcast. They look back on some of their favourite episodes and share their hopes for the next season of Understanding Men.Luke and Fraser want your ideas for Season 2! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. While the guys are away, keep up to date by following us on TikTok, YouTube and...
2024-12-0225 minUnderstanding MenThe Function of TherapyIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser take a deep dive into therapy and it's various uses. Sharing their own experiences with varying types of therapy throughout their lives, they illustrate how effective it has been in helping them to live well rounded lives. They talk about how other organisations and activities in their lives have been therapeutic, including attendances at Alcoholics Anonymous, meditation, sound baths and water therapy. They also investigate why therapy is more popular than ever, and look into the reasons why people may avoid or never begin therapeutic treatment.
2024-11-1850 min
The Tea & Trails PodcastLuke Grenfell-Shaw - A Life In Tandem - 96Luke Grenfell-Shaw is an incredibly inspiring individual! Diagnosed with stage 4 cancer at the age of 24, he decided to embark on an extraordinary journey to show that life can still be rich and fulfilling even with cancer.Luke began his Bristol 2 Beiking expedition in January 2020, cycling from Bristol to Beijing on a tandem bike. Despite the challenges of the COVID pandemic, he completed the 30,000 km route, raising over £150,000 for cancer-related charities.Luke is working on a book and a documentary about his expedition, expected to be released in early 2024.https://www.moveagainstcancer.org/h...
2024-11-152h 05Understanding MenA Small Announcement...Instead of the regular episode this week, we have a small announcement just to update you on how the podcast is going to work for a little while. As ever, Luke and Fraser want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram @understandingmenpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-1101 minUnderstanding MenTalking PoliticsOn the eve of the US election, Luke and Fraser take the opportunity to discuss politics and its effect on each of their lives. They discuss their understanding of UK and US politics, and share how their upbringing has shaped their views.They highlight their reasons for their interest or disinterest in politics, and demonstrate how political decisions have had a direct effect on themselves and those around them. Looking at the US election, they dissect the impact the young male vote may have in deciding the future president, and wonder if disenfranchised...
2024-11-0444 minUnderstanding MenThe Reality of FameTrigger warning: This episode includes subjects such as suicide and substance abuse, which some individuals may find distressing.Motivated by the recent passing of singer-songwriter Liam Payne, Luke and Fraser address the unseen side of fame, and explore ongoing issues facing individuals in the public eye. Drawing comparisons with their own sobriety journeys, they highlight the contributing factors that can cause problems with alcohol and substance abuse, and discuss whether these can be addressed earlier in an individual's career.Reflecting on the amount of attention and scrutiny that the members of One Direction...
2024-10-2848 minUnderstanding MenDebunking Male MythsIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser explore ten popular myths about men, and set out to discover just how much truth is behind these beliefs.Exploring everything from commitment, unfaithfulness, sex, communication and emotions, Luke and Fraser share stories of their own, and stories of men around them to help illustrate their understanding of these popular myths.Do you think they got it right? Luke and Fraser want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start...
2024-10-2143 minUnderstanding MenEvaluating Self WorthIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser explore self worth and value. Digging deeper into the subject, they also aim to illustrate the difference between self worth and self esteem. Considering the many areas of life that individuals may draw their value from, they touch on body image, profession and fatherhood as some personally significant areas. Drawing on the sporting world, they talk about the imbalance that they feel many athletes experience, where they may derive all value from their work and success, yet fail to nurture other important areas of their lives.
2024-10-1449 minUnderstanding MenGetting OlderIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, hot on the heels of Luke's 48th Birthday, Luke and Fraser investigate their feelings towards growing older. Reflecting on their younger years, they agree that they feel more comfortable in their skin as they age, and highlight how they both feel a need to maintain good health and mobility in order to effectively support their families. They explore the idea that a fear or dislike of aging is around lack of control, purpose or need, and reflect on the bittersweet nature of seeing their children grow...
2024-10-0747 minUnderstanding MenWhat Makes a Great Team?In this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser look at their sporting and professional histories and try and decipher what makes a great team or a great team culture. They discuss whether a successful team needs uniformity, or if there is also space for individuality amongst a common goal. They highlight the need for team culture to be embodied and delivered by members of the team, and the need for substance beyond a teams ideals and goals. They also reflect on social expectations from their sporting days, and wonder if they felt a pressure to...
2024-09-3050 minUnderstanding MenLife After DeathIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss the oft-avoided subject of death. Critiquing the differing ways we confront death, and how we often don't talk about it, despite it's inevitability, the guys try to break down why it provokes such strong emotion.They look at death from both sides, from the death of oneself to the loss of a family member, and share how their attitude towards their own existence has changed over time. Reflecting on losses in their own lives, they discuss the power of legacy, and how...
2024-09-2349 minUnderstanding MenTaking ResponsibilityIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser take a long hard look at responsibility, and highlight the significance it has had in their own lives, especially through recovery. Taking responsibility is a key pillar of the 12 step recovery programme which both Luke and Fraser have undertaken, and regular listeners may be familiar with the question that they both ask of themselves; 'What's my part in this?' They discuss how resentment, honesty and responsibility can be closely tied, and share how holding on to resentment can allow someone to not understand the part...
2024-09-1649 minUnderstanding MenWhat is Love?In the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser ask, 'What is love?' Reflecting on their lives, they discuss their experiences of love, and share how love has changed for them over time. They dissect the portrayal of love online and in the media, and highlight how they believe it may stray from the most authentic definitions and depictions of love. Addressing the importance of self love in their lives, they highlight the impact that self development has had upon their lives, and how it has played an important part in them meeting their...
2024-09-0945 minUnderstanding MenIs Suffering Inevitable?In this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser get spiritual and take a look at the Buddhist First Noble Truth, which refers to the 'suffering' or 'unsatisfactoriness' of life. Inspired by previous episodes, contributors, and recent stories they have shared - they discuss if it's ever possible to live completely without suffering.Highlighting the mental and emotional anguish we may experience beyond physical pain, the guys share instances where they may have suffered by getting caught in thought and panic. They also highlight the need to interrupt these thought processes while also acknowledging that these...
2024-09-0252 minUnderstanding MenLife Beyond SportPrompted by the news of the passing of former England cricketer Graham Thorpe, Luke and Fraser take the opportunity to discuss what life can be like for many ex-professional sportspeople.Reflecting on their own experiences, and the experiences of those around them, they investigate the mentality and resilience needed to perform as an elite player and how this mindset can often be detrimental in the "real world". They also highlight the striking differences between the corporate and sporting worlds by illustrating that despite having a common goal and being part of a team, employees are often...
2024-08-2652 minUnderstanding MenIt's Our 50th Episode!!In this special episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are celebrating their 50th episode! They're both taking on the role of interviewer and finding out more about each other including their daily routines, non-negotiables and what childhood hobbies they’re currently revisiting…Reflecting back on the past 50 episodes, they take the chance to revisit some of their favourite guests and themes, and analyse what has changed for them personally and professionally over the last 12 months.Finally, Luke and Fraser discuss the elite mindset when it comes to retirement and risk, and share thei...
2024-08-1946 minUnderstanding MenFinding Meaning Through Suffering with David James SeedIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by model and cold water breathwork practitioner David James Seed. David has built a community of people online through platforms such as Instagram and YouTube, and endeavours to help individuals face their fears and traumas through his work. David believes that getting people out into nature allows them to get out of their heads and into their hearts - where the real work is.Through the episode, David details his personal journey, which began when he underwent surgery to remedy a condition called pectus...
2024-08-1254 minUnderstanding MenBeing Step DadIn this latest episode of Understanding Men, Fraser is in the driving seat as he finds out more about Luke's experiences of being a step parent. Luke shares not only how he manages his relationship with his partner's children, but also how he supports his ex-wife's new partner in being a great step dad to his biological children. Fraser also details his experience of welcoming a potential step parent into his child's life, sharing his initial thoughts and worries, alongside some conflicting advice he was offered around this subject. Reflecting on points they...
2024-08-0549 minUnderstanding MenThe Purpose of ExpectationIn this week's episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser question the purpose of expectation. Drawing examples from their own lives and others around them, they share if it has either helped or hindered their development, and point out the similarities both expectation and standards share.Using wisdom and quotes from names such as Antonio Banderas, Sylvia Plath, Buddha, Jodi Picoult and Ryan Reynolds, they investigate differing views around expectations, and argue that humans do benefit from some level of expectation to help them achieve or potentially get closer to their goals. Revisiting...
2024-07-2944 minUnderstanding MenUnpacking NationalismIn this week's episode of Understanding Men, hot on the heels of EURO 2024, Luke and Fraser contemplate nationalism, and try to unpack what exactly national pride is. Reflecting on their varied upbringings and their experiences of representing their country both on and off the pitch, they investigate their own national identities, and ponder the commonalities they may have with other British people.Highlighting the idea of borders, they discuss the ways in which humans have moved around the world, and discuss whether both national and local pride come from a sense of shared values, or ask...
2024-07-2246 min
Revival Tabernacle in the Great PlainsThe Lord Hath Need of Him - Luke 19:34Here is an excellent message from Pastor Darrell Sutton. In this message he is teaching from the book of Luke. To learn more about Pastor Darrell's work in leading other pastors and churches visit: https://worldministry.com/about
2024-07-2151 minUnderstanding MenThe Importance of CommunicationIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser delve into the subject of communication, and try to uncover why many men can struggle to open up. They address the importance of finding specific and safe opportunities to discuss difficult feelings and situations, and share some of their hesitations around doing so.Luke and Fraser also highlight the value of sharing vulnerability and fear to foster closeness and ease, and discuss how this level of conversation might also be 'safe territory' for some. They touch on the emotional intelligence and empathy required of modern men...
2024-07-1550 minUnderstanding MenUncovering IncelsTrigger warning: This episode includes descriptions of mass shootings, which some individuals may find distressing. In the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser dive into the subject of 'incels' and set out to illustrate the contributing factors that have lead to the development of this community. They explore how the incel ideology is built off resentment and entitlement, and highlight how it often blames external factors for their percieved lack of romantic success, such as appearance and wealth. They address the impact of social media and the rise of influencers, and...
2024-07-0848 minUnderstanding MenGetting Out of Comfort Zones with Rob BlackburneIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by elite performance coach for professional footballers and host of the Footballer's Mindset podcast, Rob Blackburne. Rob was very vocal in sounding the alarm over the mental health issues existing within professional football and has now run therapy sessions with countless young players. Most recently, Rob has run 7 marathons in 7 days for the James’ Place Charity which provides life-saving treatment to men in suicidal crisis.Through the episode, Rob shares some of the approaches he takes with young players, and how he teaches them to...
2024-07-0143 minUnderstanding MenDemystifying Gen ZIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser set out to demystify Gen Z, reflecting on how their own experiences differ greatly to the lives young people lead today. Drawing on trends around housing, sobriety, teenage pregnancy, promiscuity and socialisation, Luke and Fraser illustrate the backdrop upon which Gen Z exist, and highlight the political and social climate which shapes them. They explore the negative views some people may have around Gen Z appearing entitled and fickle, and point out how this attitude may help Gen Z to be more outspoken and resistant. Further...
2024-06-2454 min
Gonzalez & GalyeanEp 79: Youth Camp Special 2k24 (ft. Luke Sutton)today on Gonzalez & Galyean we are joined by Luke Sutton to talk about our church's youth camp this year and our experiences there.
2024-06-171h 39Understanding MenManaging StressIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser explore stress. They share times when stress has manifested in their lives, whether in professional sport or business, and reflect on the aspects of their lives which can provoke stress. They also discuss if humans may always need some level of stress in their lives in order to motivate or overcome challenges. They break down the ways they effectively manage stress, including intentionally slowing down, talking with friends, spending time in nature and maintaining good quality sleep. They also highlight the inherent selfishness of stress, how...
2024-06-1748 minUnderstanding MenGetting HonestIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss honesty, and dissect the role it has played in their recovery. They look at the purpose of honesty in their own lives, and how so called "brutal honesty" can have unintended negative repercussions. They explore the relationship between honesty and authenticity, and describe how some level of dishonesty is to be expected in life, in order to protect the feelings of others and allow them to grow. Reflecting on their recovery, they highlight the importance of being honest with themselves, when confronting...
2024-06-1049 minUnderstanding MenShedding ShameIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser explore shame. They draw connections between shame, self-destruction, addiction and low self-esteem, and address the difference between shame and guilt. Reflecting on times in their lives where they experienced shame, they highlight how isolating it was, and how life became a constant battle to make everything appear "normal". Luke and Fraser also address how recovery and the 12 step programme allowed them to make amends for any harmful behaviour, so they can live freely without the burden of shame. Luke and Fraser also want...
2024-06-0348 minUnderstanding MenFinding Purpose Through Hitting Rock Bottom with Simon DentIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by Simon Dent, aka the ‘Ultra Entrepreneur’.Over the last 20 years, Simon has been a highly successful entrepreneur. He set up and sold a talent management business and more recently did the same with a company called Dark Horses, which in 2019 was voted the 5th fastest growing creative advertising agency in the world. Prior to this, Simon started a sports memorabilia shop in Covent Garden which he sold to The British Sports Museum; and set up a publishing company called Libros International that had two Sund...
2024-05-2758 minUnderstanding MenFear of FailureIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss failure. Looking back at instances in their lives which they then viewed as failures, they show the importance of failure as a means to learn and grow. They also highlight how the mindset of not wanting to fail can be helpful in delivering a good performance, but can be an unsustainable way to live long-term. Luke and Fraser also explore the idea of a fear of success, and how fear of a good or bad outcome can result in someone never stepping out of their...
2024-05-2052 minUnderstanding MenDealing with UncertaintyIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser explore uncertainty. Highlighting the importance of tolerating uncertainty that was key to their recovery journey, they share the practices they have in place that enable them to stay present and embrace the possibilities of each day. They discuss the joy, hope and excitement that uncertainty can bring, and how often the best thing that one can do is focus on the current moment and then go from there. They also highlight how gaining perspective and caring less about an outcome can lead you to be able...
2024-05-1354 minUnderstanding MenManaging an Eating Disorder with Dave ChawnerIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by award-winning stand-up comedian, number 1 bestselling author and presenter, Dave Chawner. Dave struggled with anorexia for nearly 10 years before seeking treatment, made worse by the fact he found it difficult to explain what was going on. Since then he has used the tools at his disposal to help him understand, accept and explain his eating disorder. He now teaches other people through his brilliant 6-week course, Comedy for Coping, to sensitively use humour to inform, educate & entertain to change the tone of the mental h...
2024-05-0659 minUnderstanding MenProgressive Masculinity with Mike NicholsonIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by former English teacher and middle leader Mike Nicholson. Mike has a wide range of experience across the educational spectrum and early in his career developed a reputation for his ability to have a positive impact on boys and young men deemed ‘difficult’ and ‘challenging’. Mike developed and delivers the Progressive Masculinity Program which aims to give young men the freedom and confidence to reconstruct a healthier and more open-minded understanding of what it can mean to be ‘a man’.Through the episode, Mike, Luke and Fraser d...
2024-04-2954 minUnderstanding MenReality of the Dad BodIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss the pressures that men may feel around their physical appearance. Addressing the change in beauty standards over the years, and also the increased access to cosmetic procedures, both of them share instances where they have become more conscious of how they look, and how they wish to present themselves to the world. Breaking down the idea of the (potentially) inevitable 'dad bod' and what health and wellness actually looks like, they discuss the role of social media, not only on the expectations around male and...
2024-04-2252 minUnderstanding MenThe Impact of CommunityIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss the role of community in our lives, and share how it's helped them throughout difficult periods in their lives, including addiction and poor health. Drawing on the evolutionary purpose of community, they discuss why groups of people are so often and easily driven apart by difference of opinion, and address communities that emerge to take advantage of vulnerable people. They also talk about the importance of community as we age, and how they regularly feel the positive effect of community on their own mental health. Finally...
2024-04-1550 minUnderstanding MenThe Mystery of Man FluIn this week’s episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss the much debated and somewhat maligned ‘man flu’. Is it a real illness? Is it an overreaction to a regular cold or flu? Do men really suffer more than women? Discussing studies on the difference in severity of illness and also attitudes towards health in both men and women, Luke and Fraser address societal expectations around sickness which can often lead to worse outcomes for both genders. Alongside this they also highlight the effect of not only periods, but also...
2024-04-0842 minUnderstanding MenMidlife Crisis or Midlife Breakthrough?In the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss the idea of 'midlife crisis'. Breaking down the subject and addressing misconceptions around it, they look into the reasons why someone may want to change or address the way they live their life, and how this may end up alienating people around them. They also wonder if a 'midlife crisis' is someone living more authentically, or if it's an attempt to break free of societal expectation. Finally, they discuss the impact both marriage and children has on a 'midlife crisis', whether due to a perceived...
2024-04-0153 minUnderstanding MenUnderstanding Teenagers with Rachel RichardsIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by former BBC Correspondent and now parenting coach Rachel Richards. Rachel co-hosts the podcast 'Teenagers Untangled', which she describes as ‘an audio hug for parents going through the teenage years'. Within their discussion, Rachel, Luke and Fraser cover a number of subjects including fearless parenting, navigating parenting in the digital age, dealing with lack of communication and breaking generational cycles. Alongside this they also discuss the role that expectation plays in parenting, and the ongoing contradiction of wanting to protect your child from pain. ...
2024-03-251h 01Understanding MenWe Answer Your Questions!In this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are answering your burning questions! This week we handed over the agenda to our wonderful listeners, and let them ask Luke and Fraser anything (within reason of course!) that was on their mind.Addressing subjects such as addiction, sobriety, spirituality and pride, the guys share wisdom and advice from their own personal journeys and explore new topics not yet spoken about on the podcast. Saving perhaps the best question for last, they also share how they might decide to embark on a musical career, t...
2024-03-1856 minUnderstanding MenIs 'Weaponised Incompetence' Real?In the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discover and explore the subject of 'weaponised incompetence'. They address the environments where it may occur, including in the home, between family members and within business, and wonder if they've ever been guilty of playing into their incompetencies. They also discuss whether both men and women can employ weaponised incompetence to avoid doing tasks they don't particularly like or find difficult to complete, and question if the portrayal of men in the media has played into this. Finally, they highlight the importance of healthy relationships and...
2024-03-1154 minUnderstanding MenLearning Resilience with Josh ConnollyIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by certified Breathwork Coach, prominent mental health advocate and NACOA ambassador Josh Connolly. Josh's mission centres on guiding individuals to gain a deeper insight into their own selves and emotions, fostering a connection with their intuition and body. Josh works with individuals and corporate organisations to gain a healthier understanding of what resilience truly means. In this discussion, Luke, Fraser and Josh discuss their sobriety journey, ask if people are born addicts, and address misconceptions around resilience and toxic parenting. Josh also talks at...
2024-03-0453 minUnderstanding MenConfronting a Gambling Addiction with Gab StoneIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by sports agent Gab Stone. Gab was one of the most successful sports agents in the UK, managing multiple Gold Medal winners at the London 2012 Olympics including Louis Smith and Nicola Adams. However, 5 years later in 2017, Gab was sentenced to 18 months in prison, admitting fraud after losing over £40,000 of Olympic Gold Medalist, Greg Rutherford's money due to a crippling gambling addiction. This is the first time that Gab has spoken publicly about his story, and details how he hid his addiction from family, friends an...
2024-02-261h 06Understanding MenJealous MenIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser talk jealousy, and share moments in their lives where it has manifested, including in relationships, rivalries and on the pitch. They discuss the purpose of jealousy, and wonder if it can motivate people to succeed or leave them feeling sad and envious. They talk about the importance of embracing a whole spectrum of emotions, and imagine a world where people might be more honest about the jealousy they experience. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to...
2024-02-1952 minUnderstanding MenConfronting LonelinessIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser talk loneliness, and reflect on times throughout their lives where they have experienced it the most. They talk about the importance of sharing problems with others in order to feel a sense of belonging and community, and muse on the many approaches people may take to try to feel less alone. Finally, they ask the question if it's ever possible to never feel loneliness or if it is simply part of the human condition. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the...
2024-02-1249 min
FruitlessThe End of the End of History (feat. Luke Savage)Josiah is joined by Luke Savage (@LukewSavage, Michael & Us, Jacobin) to reflect on the last fifteen years of U.S. electoral politics in light of the current election year: the failures of the Obama administration, the hyperpolitics of the Trump administration, and the attempted 'return to normalcy' of Biden's first term. Follow today's guest on Twitter @LukewSavageCheck out Michael & Us here: https://soundcloud.com/michael-and-usLuke Savage in Jacobin: https://jacobin.com/author/luke-savageBecome a Fruitless Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=11922141Check out Fruitless on YouTubeFind...
2024-02-071h 21Understanding MenClass DivideIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser take on the conversation of class, reflecting on their differing upbringings and how this has shaped their worldview. Covering subjects including schooling, family, motivations and ultimately their routes into professional sport, they question whether class has an effect on work ethic, or whether it can prove detrimental in certain fields. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram...
2024-02-0553 minUnderstanding MenChanging Your Mindset with Jacqueline HurstIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by the UK’s leading Life Coach, No.1 Best-selling International Author of How To Do YOU and GQ Magazine’s resident coach and columnist, Jacqueline Hurst. Jacqueline is a Certified Life Coach, Master NLP Practitioner and a Certified Health and Weight Coach with over two decades experience in helping clients change their life through learning how to change their mindset.In this interview, Jacqueline talks about her personal experiences with addiction, the approach she takes with her clients and the issues she sees both male and fema...
2024-01-2946 minUnderstanding MenDo We Need To Fight?In the new episode of Understanding Men, inspired by comments made by Jordan Peterson, Luke and Fraser talk about fighting and physical ability. They question whether masculinity is dependent on strength and performance and ask how they would deal with a physical confrontation or altercation. Reflecting on their own capabilities which have changed through time, injury or illness, they wonder just how much fighting is a part of manhood. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having...
2024-01-2250 min
Chapters : The Athlete Career Podcast#4 Luke Sutton - The Death of You : Life After Elite SportJoin us in an insightful conversation with Luke Sutton, former Somerset, Lancashire, and Derbyshire wicketkeeper, as we delve into the challenges faced by athletes transitioning from the world of professional sports to new career paths. Luke shares his experiences and perspectives on the crucial need for support during this transition, emphasising the importance of finding purpose, meaning, and direction beyond the buzz of playing professional sports.Discover the cultural differences between the team-oriented ethos of sports and the potentially more individualistic and political nature of the corporate world. Luke sheds light on the lack of structured feedback...
2024-01-1746 minUnderstanding MenHow to Change Your LifeIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, inspired by new years resolutions and good intentions, Luke and Fraser talk about the mindset, outlook and support networks they needed in order for them to make significant change in their lives. They also discuss some of the more sustainable ways to deal with issues such as alcoholism and addiction, and how honesty and accountability have helped them maintain those positive changes. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having...
2024-01-1553 minUnderstanding MenThe Making of a Man with Ollie OllertonIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by former Special Forces soldier and founding Directing Staff on Channel 4's hit show SAS: Who Dares Wins, Ollie Ollerton.In this interview, Ollie talks about how his early life experiences lead him to follow a career in the military, and how this has shaped his current outlook. He also talks about the techniques he uses to stay present and calm in high stress situations and the difficulty in maintaining a results based focus, which he sees in the military, elite sport and the...
2024-01-0852 minUnderstanding MenIt's 2024! Get those party poppers ready, it's 2024! Luke and Fraser are taking a look back on their year to share the unexpected changes they experienced, their highlights and reflections on the 12 months just gone, and their hopes and goals for 2024...Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube @understandingmenpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-0150 minUnderstanding MenMerry Christmas!Merry Christmas! It's time for the special Christmas episode of Understanding Men! In this episode, Luke and Fraser are taking a look back on 2023 and sharing with us their 'Christmas Presents', giving us the stories of 6 exceptional individuals who inspired and amazed them this year. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-2551 minUnderstanding MenToxicity & BoundariesIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss toxic relationship dynamics, and reflect on times they've abandoned themselves in order to be liked or accepted. They also discuss the importance of setting boundaries and how to navigate the toxic relationships that are impossible to avoid, for instance, with colleagues or family members. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. S...
2023-12-1852 minUnderstanding MenMarriage BreakdownIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, prompted by Fraser's recent announcement of his separation from his wife, both Luke and Fraser discuss marriage breakdown. With Luke having separated from his partner over four years ago, they both reflect on the process of divorce and also acknowledge its effect on the friends and family closest to them. As ever, the guys hope that this podcast helps anyone out who may be currently experiencing a similar situation. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what w...
2023-12-1157 minUnderstanding MenTackling Imposter Syndrome with Steven ReidIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by former professional footballer and Nottingham Forest first team coach Steven Reid, to explore the feelings of imposter syndrome he has faced throughout his playing and coaching career. Steven has been open about his experiences with anxiety and depression and also how this ultimately played a part in him deciding to end his playing career. The guys also discuss how if their tenacious attitude to life has ultimately helped them succeed in elite sport. Luke and Fraser want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects y...
2023-12-041h 02Understanding MenBecoming LeadersIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss leadership, and reflect on leaders they’ve encountered in their own personal lives and careers. Looking back at their experiences, they decide if they’ve been authentic and effective leaders and share the qualities that they have admired in others. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
2023-11-271h 01Understanding MenFinding PurposeIn the newest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser talk about finding purpose in life and reflect upon whether they think they've found theirs yet. Looking back at the events that led them to be where they are today, they wonder if their purpose is tied to their previous experiences and who they needed when they were their past selves. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod a...
2023-11-2056 minUnderstanding MenFinding Love in the Modern World with Persia LawsonIn this new episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by dating and relationship coach, podcaster and author Persia Lawson. The group chat about how both men and women struggle in modern dating and highlight how we all need to get more comfortable with male vulnerability. Luke and Fraser want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and see more on YouTube here; youtube.com/@UnderstandingMenPod Hosted on Acast. S...
2023-11-131h 01
MindStrong#179 - Luke Sutton - Do We Need to Rebrand Vulnerability in Men?Luke Sutton is a former professional cricketer, agent, and host of the Understanding Men Podcast.
Expect to learn: whether athletes can be too nice to the opposition, how sledging in cricket can be a good thing, understanding men, how young men need role models, how to show vulnerability with strength and courage, the importance of how vulnerability from a man is received, and much more.
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2023-11-071h 06Understanding MenUnderstanding FearIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser discuss the role that fear has played throughout their lives, and how it has affected their work and relationships. Reflecting on how they face fear now they're in recovery, they share how they hope to embrace it to live a fulfilling life. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and watch full episodes on YouTube here; youtube.com/@U...
2023-11-0658 minUnderstanding MenExperiencing Identity Crisis with Nile WilsonIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by former Olympic gymnast Nile Wilson to explore the identity crisis he faced when retiring from gymnastics in 2021. Nile's career was ended by an injury and the guys discuss the various circumstances around their retirement and how they found purpose and meaning beyond their sport. Luke and Fraser want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and see more on YouTube here; y...
2023-10-301h 03Understanding MenExploring the Shame Shadow with Simon CusdenIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by former professional cricketer and executive coach Simon Cusden. Simon helps high performing men navigate their shame shadow in order to create better relationships with people around them and allows them to develop a better quality of life. Trigger warning: This episode includes discussions around suicide, which some individuals may find distressing. Luke and Fraser want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow...
2023-10-231h 03Understanding MenThe Truth of AddictionIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser share their experiences with addiction and alcohol misuse, and discuss at what point they realised their relationship with alcohol was unhealthy. They also discuss the kinds of support they sought out in order to start on the path of sobriety and investigate what the term 'alcoholic' means. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and watch full episodes on Y...
2023-10-161h 05Understanding MenNavigating Loss with Simon ThomasIn this episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser are joined by television presenter and host Simon Thomas as they explore how they have experienced loss throughout their lives. This episode was inspired by a comment from a listener, and we hope that the guys' insight and experience helps anyone currently facing similar challenges. Luke and Fraser want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and see more on YouTube here; youtube.com/@U...
2023-10-091h 08Understanding MenBeing DadIn this episode, Luke and Fraser share their experiences around fatherhood and reflect on the ways they've changed and grown as parents. They also explore how sobriety has helped them be better fathers and how they hope their children forge their own paths free from expectation. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and watch full episodes on YouTube here; youtube.com/@UnderstandingMenPod Hosted on Acast. S...
2023-10-0256 minUnderstanding MenInsecurities: Money & StatusIn the latest episode of Understanding Men, Luke and Fraser look in to their relationship with money throughout their lives, and highlight times where they've felt pressure to live beyond their means. Luke takes on an old foe and the guys highlight a young man who's recent award win left a huge impression on them. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and watch full episodes on YouTube he...
2023-09-2557 minUnderstanding MenInsecurities: Body Image, Sex & the Effect of PornLuke and Fraser delve into their personal and professional pasts in this episode, and share the ways in which it impacted their relationships and self-esteem. They also discuss the effects of pornography on intimacy, body image, and sexual relationships, as well as the negative impact of alcohol in romantic relationships. The guys also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and watch full episodes on YouTube here; youtube.com/@UnderstandingMenPod H...
2023-09-1855 minUnderstanding MenWho are we?In this first episode Luke and Fraser share their most challenging and eye-opening experiences to date and reflect upon their experiences as sportsmen, partners, fathers and professionals. They also share the unique way their friendship began and what they're hoping to achieve through starting this podcast. Luke and Fraser also want to hear from you! Let us know the subjects you'd like to hear more about, and what would help you start having those difficult conversations. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram @understandingmenpod and watch full episodes on YouTube here; youtube.com/@UnderstandingMenPod Hosted on Acast. S...
2023-09-1157 minUnderstanding MenComing Soon: Understanding MenUnderstanding Men is a new podcast that challenges expectations around traditional masculinity and explores difficult subjects in the hopes of creating a safe space for men to be vulnerable. The hosts, Luke Sutton and Fraser Franks, both ex-professional sportsmen, have spoken openly about their own experiences with addiction, alcoholism, poor physical health, and poor mental health. Now they're sharing their stories in the hopes that they'll inspire listeners to do the same within their own relationships. Every week, Luke and Fraser will explore subjects that they feel men rarely make time to talk about. Insecurities, re...
2023-09-0101 min
SportMindLuke SuttonToday I welcome to the show ex-cricket professional Luke Sutton.Luke is currently the owner and running Activate Management which is a sport management company for some of the most elite athletes in the UK and the world. This is one of the most important podcasts I might have done to date! We really explore athletes mental health. It's quite well documented that Luke struggled and suffer with excessive alcohol consumption during his playing career and explores with me in the podcast in a lot of detail and what this was like for him as a...
2022-11-0444 min
Car ChatLuke Sutton | Clive Sutton - Importing US Cars, Tuning Muscle Cars, RHD conversions, Bespoke Interiors And More.This week I caught up with Luke Sutton of Clive Sutton. We have a good chat about the massive variety of cars they deal with. From straight up sales to American imports, RHD conversions, customisation work, bespoke Mercedes VIP Class Program, Bespoke LEVC London Taxi, restoration, tuning and much much more. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/Ipc2m9WVwyIhttps://www.clivesutton.co.uk/https://www.instagram.com/clivesutton/Enjoy, Sam ...
2022-08-151h 45
The Last WicketLuke Sutton's Wonderful World of Wicket KeepingSports agent and former Derbyshire captain Luke Sutton joins The Last Wicket to talk about his book - "Welcome to the Wonderful World of Wicket Keeping". We talk about the intricacies of wicket keeping, how it has evolved over the years, and the keepers who have redefined the role. We also discuss the role of a sports agent in modern cricket, as well as Luke's journey in dealing with mental health and addiction issues.
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2022-06-2049 min
Commercial Roofing Radio5. Luke Sutton | Relationship Advice for RoofersThis episode, we welcome Texas-native, Luke Sutton of SCS Waterproofing and Roofing. Roofing has been in Luke’s life for over 20 years. Now, he’s a mover and shaker in the commercial waterproofing and roofing world, with his own company called SCS. Leading with faith-based values and utilizing some seriously cool technology, Luke strives to create long-lasting customer relations relationships through next level service.
2022-06-0758 min
The How Did We Get Here Podcast?Episode 25 - The life of a Sports & Entertainment Agent, Luke SuttonFormer professional cricketer Luke Sutton turned International sports and entertainment agent talks to the guys about his business successes, challenges and some of the talent that he has managed. Luke talks candidly about his journey, what he attributes to his success and thoughts to the boys on how he looks at life nowadays. A thoroughly informative and enjoyable podcast with such raw honesty and passion from Luke.
2021-11-1040 min
Music Therapy ConversationsEp 50 Julie SuttonJulie Sutton works in a regional adult psychiatry NHS service for patients with severe, complex disturbance, and in private psychoanalytic practice. Having qualified in 1982 she retired from music therapy in June 2020. Over the decades her work covered most areas across the age range and she presented, lectured and examined nationally and internationally. Former Head of Training for NR London she also consulted for the Pavarotti Music Centre in Mostar. Her PhD looked at improvisation as a form of conversation & reflects a lifelong interest in relational musical processes. A BAMT Trustee for three terms, former Editor-in-Chief of the BJMT & EMTC...
2021-05-1958 min
Talkin’ Braves - An Atlanta Braves PodcastS1 E11: Remembering Hank Aaron, Phil Niekro, & Don SuttonLuke Hardin and David Waters pay tribute 3 fallen Atlanta Braves Hall of Famers from this offseason, Hank Aaron, Phil Niekro, and Don Sutton. It felt only right for us to honor these three the best we could.
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2021-02-251h 41
BridgEDEpisode 6 - Luke SuttonIn this episode, we chat with Luke Sutton, owner of SCS, a construction consulting firm, to explore the opportunities within the construction industry. He provides insight over how to properly prepare students, and the benefits of technology within the field.
2021-02-2530 min
Talk Derby to MeLUKE SUTTONFormer Derbyshire captain turned Sports Agent Luke Sutton talks about his playing career, his mental health battles and struggles with addiction and his new book, The Life of a Sports Agent!
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2021-02-1038 min
Connected with KellyConnected with Kelly - Hit songwriter Luke Dick grew up in a famous Oklahoma City strip club.Red Dog Saloon in Oklahoma City when Luke was young. After he heard his mom tell stories about what happened at the topless bar when she was young, he turned the camera on her and started to make a documentary. Ten years later, "Red Dog" premiered at SXSW film festival. Luke also wrote the music for the soundtrack which is available now. He talked to us about making the documentary, what it was like to find out about his parents wild side and how it has impacted who he is today. Stay Connected With...
2021-01-2223 min
The Bo & Luke Show®️#45 - S2E15 - Diversify Your Portfolio with Lisa Song Sutton - Entrepreneur ExtraordinaireSend us a textLisa Song Sutton is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, former Miss Nevada United States and former Congressional candidate for Nevada’s 4th District. Lisa started her business career working in a top Las Vegas law firm, specializing in business litigation. Lisa started her first business, Sin City Cupcakes in 2012. Lisa is also co-founder of Ship Las Vegas, Elite Homes - Christie’s International Real Estate, and Liquid & Lace swimwear. Lisa has published numerous articles for Forbes, Inc. Magazine, and Business Insider on business and entrepreneurship. Lisa shares her message of lea...
2020-12-3144 min
Slogging ItLuke Sutton - Back From The EdgeYou won’t all know who Luke Sutton is, but after listening to this episode you will want to find out! From a 20 year pro cricket career to an intervention and a month in The Priory, hear first hand how it really is possible to come back from the brink and turn yourself into a success. There’s always a way, you might just need help to find it.
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2020-12-171h 11
The RutLuke Sutton- How Addiction Almost Destroyed My Life As A Professional CricketerOn the podcast this week it’s a real pleasure to welcome a man who is one of the kindest human beings I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing. His story is immense for multiple different reasons. His story covers professional cricket, playing for Somerset, Derbyshire and Lancashire. He scored almost 8,000 first class runs in his career, with a top score of 151 not out. Yet, despite the success on and off the crease, he suffered with brutal depression and anxiety, culminating in an intense battle with alcohol which left...
2020-12-0100 min
MindStrong#42 - Luke Sutton | Facing Mental Health in SportIn this episode, I speak with Luke Sutton, former professional cricketer, now sports agent.In our conversation, we go into mental health in sport. We talk about Luke’s struggles he faced himself with his mental health, addiction both during and after his career. How he turned everything around having entered rehab, the lessons he learnt and advice he would give anyone to look after their mental wellbeing, not only in sport but for life as well. If you or anyone else you know is a strong advocate of mental health, then this is an epi...
2020-10-0259 min
Somerset StoriesS1E7 Luke Sutton and Thomas GammellaThe Clockspire restaurant in Milborne Port has quickly established itself as setting the bar for a fine dining experience in South Somerset. Head chef Luke Sutton, and Restaurant manager Thomas Gammella bring their experience in producing Michelin star food and standards to a restored former schoolhouse. We find out more about this dream team and their aspirations for the future.
2020-08-0843 min
C to Shining C - An American RetrospectiveInterview with American College Football Player - Luke SuttonIn this first interview of the show Chris talks to Luke Sutton who is about to live his dream by playing college football for Western Carolina University! A great young man and a great interview!
2020-06-1225 min
Back to the PavilionEpisode 3 - Luke Sutton comes Back to the PavilionIn Episode 3 we talk to Luke Sutton, the ex Somerset, Derbyshire and Lancashire wicketkeeper batsmen about his life after cricket, his move into agency for top cricketers and sports people in the country, his battle with mental health and addiction and the book that he wrote all about it after he hung up his gloves for the last time. We also take about his playing career and how that and his own battles with mental health have affected how he works with his talent now he has retired. Luke's book "Back from the Edge" is available from all...
2020-05-0427 min
Cricket Badger PodcastFabian Cowdrey supporting the 'Frontline' and Luke Sutton 'Back From The Edge'A bumper issue of the Cricket Badger Podcast sees James Buttler joined by two superb guests. This is an edition not to be missed.
Former Kent batsman Fabian Cowdrey has teamed up with twin brother Julius to release a single called 'Frontline' with all proceeds going to NHS Charities. Fabian chats about why they've recorded the song, chats cricket and COVID-19.
And former Lancashire and Derbyshire wicket-keeper batsman Luke Sutton opens up about his battles with addiction. In a superb chat with James, Luke speaks candidly about his life and struggles that he has chronicled in...
2020-04-231h 06
Life, Interrupted with Simon ThomasLuke SuttonSimon talks to former Cricket Captain Luke Sutton about his competitive attitude to life and how this led to valuing winning at all costs. Luke struggled with finding a release from the pressures of needing to win and found calm in using alcohol. He also endured the sudden loss of his long-term partner. Things spiralled out of control, and after a period in rehab and a near-fatal diagnosis in hospital, Luke found a way to approach life differently. Today he says that he is learning to live with his past and carry life forward into the future.
If you have...
2020-04-131h 19
'The Gift' of Resilience, Calm & Joy#29 Back from the Edge: mental health & addiction in sport with ex-cricket pro Luke SuttonLuke Sutton was a professional cricket player for over 15 years, captaining Derbyshire CCC & also playing for Somerset CCC & Lancashire CCC with the likes of Jimmy Anderson & Freddie Flintoff. Luke is now a successful businessman & agent to sporting stars such as Sam Quek, Nile Wilson & James Taylor, but his life didn’t always look so positive.
Luke's recent book 'Back from the Edge’ revealed the huge ups & major downs that a professional career in sport can bring – & the mental health & addition difficulties, especially with alcohol, that plague...
2020-02-2459 min
Going UpstairsBack from the edge with Luke SuttonLuke Sutton, once of Somerset, Derbyshire and Lancashire and now a sports agent, joined us to discuss his book 'Back from the edge.' The discussion gives an insight to the issues of addiction, professional sport and above all compassion- for yourself and others.You can buy the book here and read his interview with The Daily Telegraph here Support the show
2019-12-1246 min
Listen Up, Read With Ease With Full Audiobook | Business, Career SkillsPublic Speaking by Luke Sutton | AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Public SpeakingAuthor: Luke SuttonNarrator: Kevin TheisFormat: UnabridgedLength: 1 hr and 57 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 10-13-16Publisher: Luke Sutton PublishingGenres: Business, Career SkillsSummary:Public speaking is a skill most people fear, dread, and actively avoid. Yet it is also one of the most invaluable skills a person can possess, in any field. This book is the culmination of a lifetime of work, research, and personal experience in public...
2016-10-131h 57