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Highland Radio - The Greg Hughes Show
Highland Radio - The Greg Hughes ShowThe Greg Hughes Podcast As he prepares to hang up his scrubs at Letterkenny University Hospital on March 12th, Mr. Michael Sugrue joins Greg Hughes to look back on a career defined by innovation, advocacy, and a deep love for his adopted home of Donegal. From his early days in Galway to two decades at the forefront of trauma surgery in Sydney, Michael’s medical journey has been nothing short of global. He brought that expertise back to the North West in 2008, where he hasn’t just treated patients—he has transformed the landscape of local...
2026-03-061h 06The Full Stop
The Full StopImagine If: Writing the UnspokenWhat happens when a writer decides to break the silence around childlessness, but not with a neat resolution, but through the voices of two women whose stories span 4,000 years? In this episode, Berenice and Michael are joined by Byddi Lee. She is the author of Barren (shortlisted for the 2025 Carousel Aware Prize for Independent Authors), The Rejuvenation Trilogy, and March to November. She has published flash fiction, short stories, and co-founded and manages the spoken word event Flash Fiction Armagh. Byddi also writes for stage and screen. Her climate-change play Toxic Relationships has been performed by Armagh...
2026-02-211h 05Pieces of Impact with Steve Seger
Pieces of Impact with Steve Seger#12: Michael Hughes I Every Day is an AuditionIn this episode of Pieces of Impact, I sit down with Michael Hughes, an accomplished business leader who has helped take two Silicon Valley companies public by growing revenue, building high performing teams, and leading with energy.Michael’s career spans Cincinnati, Chicago, Detroit, London, the Bay Area, and now Lake Tahoe, with leadership roles at companies like Barracuda Networks and ChargePoint, where he led revenue operations through NYSE IPOs. Today, he serves as President at 1Password, a global leader in identity and security.Beyond the resume, this conversation explores the hu...
2026-01-231h 35The Full Stop
The Full StopLetting Go of the Perfect Holiday SeasonIn this reflective end-of-year episode, we - Berenice, Sarah, and Michael - look back on the past year, the growth of the Full Stop, and the conversations that have shaped the Full Stop Community and wider childlessness community. We also turn gently towards the holidays, and Christmas, a season that can bring joy, grief, pressure, and loneliness in equal measure. We explore how Christmas changes over time, particularly through grief and childlessness, and why it’s okay to step away, rewrite traditions, or opt out altogether. From rejecting Christmas completely to rediscovering it through quieter, more personal ri...
2025-12-201h 06Leanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes
Leanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes🌴333. Democratise the conversation with Lego Serious Play feat. Michael Fearne (Weekend Rewind)This week I’m exploring how something as simple and tactile as Lego can open people up, shift conversations, and spark ideas in ways most traditional workshops can’t touch. My guest is Michael Fearne, founder of Pivotal Play and an expert in Lego Serious Play. He works with everyone from startup founders to corporate leaders, helping them break out of business-as-usual thinking and communicate in more human, meaningful ways.What I loved about this conversation is how practical and grounded Michael is. He cuts through the myths, the scepticism, and the “I’m not creative” excuses we all hea...
2025-11-2844 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopChildlessness and LGBTQ+:Identity, Activism and BelongingAustralian activist Michael Barnett joins us to talk about identity, queer visibility, childlessness not by choice, and what it means to advocate fiercely for others while holding private grief. A moving conversation about purpose, belonging, and the quiet ways we create legacy. **** Visit our website to join our supportive and friendly Full Stop Community for childless not by choice people, download the transcript of this episode and find out more about being our guest. Donate to our work with a virtual coffee. If you like what you've heard, please do leave us a re...
2025-11-161h 01First to 15: The USA Fencing Podcast
First to 15: The USA Fencing PodcastKen Gauvey and Michael Hughes on Being Clubmates Who Each Donated Their KidneySeason 2, Episode 16Guests: Ken Gauvey — Attorney; Vet épée fencer (DC Fencers Club)Michael Hughes — Lifelong fencer, teacher & coach; Vet épée fencer (DC Fencers Club)What we coverOrigin stories: late start (Ken) vs. 50 years in the sport (Michael) — and discovering the Vet communityWhy donate? Ken’s family emergency; Michael’s NPR drive-time moment and the “why not me?” mindsetExpectation vs. reality: testing, surgery, different recovery timelines — and the role of baseline fitnessReturning to fencing: “listen to your body,” track metrics, celebrate small wins, and rebuild with i...
2025-11-1033 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopChildless and Changing RelationshipsIn this heartfelt episode of The Full Stop, counsellor and author Meriel Whale joins the team to discuss how childlessness reshapes love, identity, and connection within relationships. Together with Berenice, Sarah, and Michael, she explores what happens when partners experience grief at different paces, how intimacy and communication evolve after loss, and why understanding each other’s emotional landscape matters more than ever. This conversation dives deep into the unspoken spaces — loneliness within couples, the struggle to ask for help, and the challenge of rebuilding closeness after childlessness. Insightful, compassionate, and full of warmth, it’s an i...
2025-10-111h 07Unstoppable Mindset
Unstoppable MindsetUnstoppable Voices: How Walden Hughes Keeps Old Time Radio AliveIf you love great storytelling, you’ll connect with this conversation. I sit down with Walden Hughes, a man whose Unstoppable passion has kept Old Time Radio alive for decades. As the voice behind YESTERDAY USA and a driving force with REPS, Walden has dedicated his life to preserving the art, sound, and soul of classic radio. We talk about what made those early shows so timeless, the craft of the actors, the power of imagination, and how simple audio could create entire worlds. Walden also shares how modern technology, archives, and community support are bringing these pr...
2025-10-101h 04Fatal Blend
Fatal BlendMichael Hughes- Southside SlayerIn this episode, we unpack the case of Michael Hubert Hughes, a convicted serial killer whose crimes in Southern California between the mid-1980s and early 1990s shocked the public. We explore his background, the victims, the investigations (including how cold case DNA tech played a pivotal role), his trials and convictions, and the larger context of violence and justice during that era in Los Angeles. Love the episode? Make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with fellow true crime enthusiasts! Want to Support us?   Follow Us On: Bu...
2025-10-0944 minLeanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes
Leanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes🌴260. Michael Bungay Stanier on How to Be a Goal Shooter in LifePicture this: I’m in Melbourne, it’s been a day of hiking, gathering, and birthday celebrating, and I somehow manage to rope Michael Bungay Stanier (MBS) into a conversation about… netball.Now, Michael’s got the height but zero experience, so naturally I recruit him into my imaginary corporate games team as goal shooter. What follows is a hilarious and surprisingly profound chat about netball, positioning, resilience, and how it all maps beautifully onto life, branding, and leadership.We cover everything from standing tall and making yourself a target (in the best way possible), to what...
2025-09-1605 minUnstoppable Mindset
Unstoppable MindsetUnstoppable Creator and Visionary with Walden HughesAs you will learn, our guest this time, Walden Hughes, is blind and has a speech issue. However, as you also will discover none of this has stopped Walden from doing what he wants and likes. I would not say Walden is driven. Instead, I would describe Walden as a man of vision who works calmly to accomplish whatever task he wishes to undertake. Walden grew up in Southern California including attending and graduating from the University of California at Irvine. Walden also received his Master’s degree from UCI. Walden’s professional life has been in the...
2025-09-051h 05The Full Stop
The Full StopThe Silence After IVF: What Happens When It Doesn’t WorkIn Episode 76, Berenice, Michael, and Sarah have the conversation they’ve avoided for six years: what happens after failed IVF. With raw honesty and compassion, we explore the emotional aftermath of a process that’s gruelling, often isolating, and rarely discussed when it doesn't lead to parenthood. We reflect on grief, lost identities, anger at misleading success rates, the mental and financial toll, and the uncomfortable silence surrounding childlessness after IVF. This episode holds space for everyone who has ever felt abandoned by the system, and those seeking to understand.
2025-07-1256 minThe Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastAnn Skea: Ted Hughes's SwallowsFor this episode of the Ted Hughes Society podcast, we are delighted to welcome back Ann Skea - one of the world's leading Ted Hughes scholars, and surely the greatest living authority on the place of myth, legend, the magical and occult in Ted Hughes’s poetry and prose. Many of Ted Hughes best-loved and most distinctive poems are concerned with the outer and inner lives of what some critics have called his 'totemic' animals. In her preliminary comments, Ann mentions the crow, but one might also add the fox, the salmon and the pike. In her l...
2025-06-2820 minThe Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes and Education 5: Pie CorbettThe second episode of the Ted Hughes Society podcast to feature the English poet and educationist Pie Corbett. In the previous podcast Pie talked about how Ted Hughes had been an inspiration to him, as a student, as a young poet, and in his early teaching career how Ted Hughes's 'Poetry in the Making' was an invaluable resource in developing his own strategies for encouraging pupils’ poetry writing and in developing their language and thinking skills in general. In this episode, Pie talks about his work outside the classroom - as an inspector of schools, as an English advisor, and...
2025-05-1926 minRetained Trust
Retained TrustWriting With Purpose with Michael DrewIn this episode of Retained Trust, host Karl Hughes is joined by Michael Drew, founder of Book Retreat and a veteran of the publishing world with over 130 New York Times bestsellers under his belt. Michael opens up about his path from a high school dropout to a leader in book marketing, sharing lessons on influence, mentorship, and entrepreneurial growth. The conversation explores Michael’s innovative outlining system that demystifies book writing for non-authors, the structure and strategy behind Book Retreat, and the power of building intellectual and relational capital. They also touch on legacy building, business sustainability, and the im...
2025-05-0648 minThe DemystifySci Podcast
The DemystifySci PodcastThe Electric Universe Inside You - Dr. Michael Hughes, DemystifySci #338Michael Hughes is a postdoctoral researcher at St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital who studies the overlooked role of water in living systems. His work builds on a growing body of research suggesting that water is not just a passive solvent, but a highly structured, information-rich medium. Hughes proposes that under normal biological conditions, water’s ability to form liquid crystalline phases, hydration shells, and coherent domains allows it to act more like an information storage system than an inert backdrop to biochemistry. Drawing on ideas like EZ water, interf...
2025-04-242h 02The Full Stop
The Full StopFriendship and Found FamilyIn this episode of the Full Stop podcast, hosts Berenice, Michael, and Sarah are joined by returning guest Robert Nurden to discuss the complex and often underexplored topic of how childlessness impacts friendships. We get curious about personal experiences, societal reactions, and the emotional complexities surrounding friendship dynamics in the context of childlessness. How to contact Robert Robert can be found via his website and Instagram, and you can buyI Always Wanted To Be A Dad:Men Without Children on Amazon. Watch Robert performing Empty at The Old Red Lion theatre on Instagram.
2025-04-0759 minLeanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes
Leanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes🌴87. 2 questions from Michael Bungay StanierToday's episode is brought to you by none other than the international man of questions himself, Michael Bungay Stanier (MBS).MBS left me two voice notes—both sharp, generous, and classic MBS—and I decided not to choose one. I tackled both.🟡 Q1: What did I need to unlearn from 2024 to become the person I want to be in 2025? I riff on the shift I’m making—from seeking wisdom from the usual suspects, to diving head-first into what Gen Z creators and online writers are doing. What’s possible when we stop looking up an...
2025-03-2708 minHonest Ecommerce
Honest EcommerceTurning Returns Into Business Insights | Michael Hughes | PlushBedsMichael Hughes is a trailblazer in the luxury mattress industry, revolutionizing the way consumers experience organic sleep. As the Founder & CEO of PlushBeds, he built one of the largest direct-to-consumer brands specializing in toxin-free, eco-friendly mattresses. Inspired by his father’s battle with Parkinson’s, Michael set out to create a healthier sleep environment—one that blends sustainability with uncompromising comfort.With 25+ years in Ecommerce and direct selling, Michael transformed PlushBeds into a market leader, becoming one of the largest importers of organic latex in the U.S. His expertise spans product innovation, supply chain mastery, and direct...
2025-03-2432 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopChildless and Pregnancy Loss  In this deeply moving episode, Sarah and Michael open up an honest and heartfelt conversation about miscarriage, pregnancy loss, and the isolation that follows. Joined by special guests Lori and Sandra McNicol, we share personal journeys of loss, infertility, and coming to terms with a life without children. From the emotional highs of pregnancy to the devastating impact of loss, they explore the grief, silence, and stigmas surrounding miscarriage, as well as the challenges of finding support in a society that often struggles to acknowledge this type of grief. Topics covered: The e...
2025-02-021h 00The Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes and Education 3This is the third episode in our short series on Ted Hughes and Education, and looks at how Ted Hughes's poetry, and especially his justly famous book on writing Poetry in The Making (Faber & Faber, 2008), can encourage secondary school pupils to not only enjoy reading and writing poetry but also grow in self-confidence. Di Beddow - who in the first episode of season 3 recalled some of the highs (and some of the lows) of her experiences as a doctoral student during and immediately after the covid lockdown - makes a very welcome return to the podcast. I...
2025-01-2819 minLeanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes
Leanne on Demand Daily with Leanne Hughes🌴 21. Building a journaling habit feat. Michael Bungay StanierIf you're like me, you probably love the idea of journaling but struggle to keep it consistent.Some days I’m on fire, scribbling away, and others... well, my notebook collects dust.So when I heard my friend Michael Bungay Stanier (MBS) was releasing a new journaling tool, I knew I had to pick his brain about it.Michael is the brilliant mind behind The Coaching Habit, and now, he’s created The Do Something That Matters Journal.I was...
2025-01-2010 minWrestle Talk With Arabbidb3aver
Wrestle Talk With Arabbidb3averMichael Gabriel issues the challenge to RT3Michael Gabriel issues the challenge to RT3 at The School of Morton for the World Heavyweight Championship. Can the Cult Leader "Shine The Light" and win the title? you have to be there to find out Jan19th 128 Five Rivers Plaza In Beautiful Newport TN Send a textSupport the showWrestle Talk seasons 8 up now! Have a listen and lets get slammed together!
2025-01-1702 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopAlternative Approaches to ResolutionsWelcome to the 70th episode of the Full Stop Podcast! We’re joined by returning guests Bindi Shah and Lisa Kissane, alongside co-hosts Berenice and Michael Hughes, for an inspiring conversation about setting intentions, goals, and how we navigate life as childless individuals. What We Discuss: Gentle Intentions vs. Rigid Goals: Lisa and Bindi contrast the pressures of goal-setting with the more flexible, empowering practice of setting intentions. Writing as Healing: Writing plays a pivotal role in self-expression and healing. From Bindi’s poetry to Lisa’s intention to write her first novel, we exp...
2025-01-051h 11Good Enough Counsellors
Good Enough CounsellorsHow to Set Up a Clinical Will for Therapists with Michael TollerIn today’s episode of the Good Enough Counsellors podcast, Josephine Hughes talks with Michael Toller, psychotherapist and creator of the Clinical Will App, about why every therapist needs a clinical will. Michael shares his journey of developing the app to help therapists protect their clients’ privacy and ensure ethical practice in case something unexpected happens. We dive into what a clinical will is, how it works, and why it’s essential for all solo practitioners to have one in place.Takeaways:What a Clinical Will is: A clinical will is a process that ensures clients are ca...
2024-11-2852 minThe Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes and Education 2: Max RaabThis is the second Ted Hughes Society podcast in season three and also the second in our series on Ted Hughes and Education. Our guest contributor for this podcast is Max Raab. After a career in investment banking, Max Raab enrolled as an MA student on the Poetics of Imagination course at Dartington Arts School, Devon. In this podcast, Max talks about his experience of creating Who or What Is Crow? a project based on interviews with storytellers, folklorists and scholars of Ted Hughes. Towards the end of this podcast, Max hoped to read two of his...
2024-11-1921 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopChildless Men’s Experiences in SocietyDrawing from their panel discussion at the Storyhouse Childless event in Chester, we explore what it means to navigate society and self-perception as men without children—whether by choice or circumstance. Featuring insights from Michael, Andy Harrod, Mark Briggs van Leeuwen, and Sam Ryley, this candid conversation highlights the challenges, the societal silence, and the journey to self-acceptance faced by childless men across generations. The importance of providing visibility and voice for childless men, challenging societal silence, and creating safe spaces for men to openly discuss their experiences.   Support for childless men: A...
2024-11-0356 minThe Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes and Education 1: Di Beddow PhDThe first of a new series of podcasts looking at Ted Hughes In Education, starting with Dr. Di Beddow reflecting on her experiences as a PhD student at Queen Mary University London, researching and writing her thesis on 'The Cambridge of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath'.Di Beddow was born in Cambridge and has spent much of her life living and working in or near Cambridge. She was educated at the Cambridgeshire County High School for Girls (which is now Long Road Sixth Form), Middlesex and Roehampton Universities and the University of Warwick.  She taught in Su...
2024-10-2927 minMurder Files Unsealed
Murder Files UnsealedSouthside Slayer - L.A. Serial Killer Michael HughesFor an extended period, serial killer Michael Hughes operated covertly until he was observed maneuvering a shopping cart along the street, with the remains of one of his victims concealed within.Hughes was among several serial killers active in the streets of South Los Angeles during the late 1980s and early 1990s, a time marked by a surge in crime within drug-infested neighborhoods. His chilling murder spree, along with the crimes associated with other serial killers in the region, is the central theme of Oxygen’s documentary, Serial Killer Capital: Los Angeles.It was one of th...
2024-10-2106 minFirst Time Facilitator
First Time FacilitatorFTF251: How we sold out our event in 24 hours (Behind the scenes of How to Face Change) with solo reflections from Leanne HughesSend Leanne a messageHost Leanne Hughes takes you behind the scenes of the recent "How to Face Change" event she co-hosted with Michael Bungay Stanier (MBS). From brainstorming ideas, locking in the perfect venue, to manufacturing demand for tickets, Leanne spills all the details on how they turned a bold idea into an unforgettable experience.Expect candid reflections, actionable tips, and a whole lot of fun as Leanne shares the highs, challenges, and big wins from this Brisbane-based event.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How...
2024-09-0924 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopAgeing with experienceIn this conversation, Michael discusses the challenges and fears associated with aging and the need for planning and preparation. He emphasises the importance of thinking ahead and considering various aspects of life, such as cognitive ability, health, relationships, and technology. We also talk about the role of advocacy and the need for trusted friends or family members to support and advocate for individuals as they age. Michael shares personal experiences with his parents' dementia and the importance of having legal documents in place, such as power of attorney and enduring guardianship. We highlight the need for proactive...
2024-09-0155 minCREtech Talks
CREtech TalksGautami Palanki - The Howard Hughes Approach to Scaling SustainabilityIn this episode of the CREtech Climate Cast podcast, Michael Beckerman interviews Gautami Palanki, Senior Vice President of ESG Strategy at Howard Hughes Holding Corporation. They discuss how Howard Hughes approaches sustainability at scale, the role of technology in their ESG strategy, and the positive progress being made in the real estate industry. Gautami shares that Howard Hughes focuses on enhancing quality of life in their communities and considers sustainability metrics in their development projects. She also highlights the increasing demand for sustainability talent and the importance of transparency in reporting. Gautami is excited about the upcoming community in...
2024-07-0828 minThe Michael Shermer Show
The Michael Shermer ShowThe End of Race Politics (Coleman Hughes)As one of the few black students in his philosophy program at Columbia University years ago, Coleman Hughes wondered why his peers seemed more pessimistic about the state of American race relations than his own grandparents–who lived through segregation. The End of Race Politics is the culmination of his years-long search for an answer. Coleman Hughes is a writer, podcaster and opinion columnist who specializes in issues related to race, public policy and applied ethics. Coleman's writing has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, National Review, Quillette, The City Journal and Th...
2024-03-301h 34The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral Projection
The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral ProjectionJourney into the Light, Marilynn Hughes, Michael Jackson's Afterlife ExperiencesJourney into the Light, Marilynn Hughes, Michael Jackson's Afterlife Experiences, Out of Body Travel - https://outofbodytravel.org Out of Body Travel, Out of Body Experiences, Out of Body, Astral Travel, Astral Projection, Near Death Experiences, Mystical Experiences, OBE, OOBE, NDE, Marilynn Hughes, The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation
2024-01-261h 41The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral Projection
The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral ProjectionLate Night in the Midlands with Michael Vara and Marilynn Hughes 2 of 2, Out of Body TravelLate Night in the Midlands with Michael Vara and Marilynn Hughes 2 of 2, Out of Body Travel - https://outofbodytravel.org Out of Body Travel, Out of Body Experiences, Out of Body, Astral Travel, Astral Projection, Near Death Experiences, Mystical Experiences, OBE, OOBE, NDE, Marilynn Hughes, The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation
2024-01-251h 27The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral Projection
The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral ProjectionLate Night in the Midlands with Michael Vara and Marilynn Hughes 1 of 2, Out of Body TravelLate Night in the Midlands with Michael Vara and Marilynn Hughes 1 of 2, Out of Body Travel - https://outofbodytravel.org Out of Body Travel, Out of Body Experiences, Out of Body, Astral Travel, Astral Projection, Near Death Experiences, Mystical Experiences, OBE, OOBE, NDE, Marilynn Hughes, The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation
2024-01-251h 00The Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastPoets from the Ted Hughes SocietyThis podcast is rather different from the previous podcasts. Rather than consisting of either readings of poems or prose by Ted Hughes, or a talk or discussion focusing on some aspect of the work of Ted Hughes, this podcast pays tribute to the inspiration that Ted Hughes’s poetry continues to provide to other writers.  Four members of the Ted Hughes Society - Mark Haworth-Booth, Michael McCall, James Longwill and Terry Gifford - have recorded themselves reading poems which they have composed which they feel are in some way indebted to Ted Hughes exampl...
2024-01-2519 minThe Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral Projection
The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral ProjectionThe Last Frequency 1 of 2, Michael Vara, October 2022, Marilynn Hughes, Out-of-Body TravelThe Last Frequency 1 of 2, Michael Vara, October 2022, Marilynn Hughes, Out-of-Body Travel - https://outofbodytravel.org Out of Body Travel, Out of Body Experiences, Out of Body, Astral Travel, Astral Projection, Near Death Experiences, Mystical Experiences, OBE, OOBE, NDE, Marilynn Hughes, The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation
2024-01-241h 20The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral Projection
The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation Podcasts - Marilynn Hughes - Astral ProjectionThe Last Frequency 2 of 2, Michael Vara, October 2022, Marilynn Hughes, Out-of-Body TravelThe Last Frequency 2 of 2, Michael Vara, October 2022, Marilynn Hughes, Out-of-Body Travel - https://outofbodytravel.org Out of Body Travel, Out of Body Experiences, Out of Body, Astral Travel, Astral Projection, Near Death Experiences, Mystical Experiences, OBE, OOBE, NDE, Marilynn Hughes, The Out-of-Body Travel Foundation
2024-01-241h 24The Full Stop
The Full StopBoundaries and care at ChristmasIn this episode of the Full Stop hosts Sarah, Michael and Berenice, reflect on their year and discuss the challenges and highlights they've experienced. They talk about their recent meetup in Chester, the growth of their podcast and community, and the challenges of Christmas for the childless community. They also discuss the importance of setting boundaries in their personal and professional lives. The episode concludes with a messages of self-care and support from the community to their listeners during the holiday season. Our newsletter thanks our guests and shares more support.  
2023-12-161h 36The Full Stop
The Full StopWhy is nobody talking about childless men?The 57th episode of The Full Stop podcast is recorded to raise awareness of childless men on International Men's Day, 19th November, #IMD2023 The recording features a panel of childless men discussing their experiences and perspectives. The speakers, from various backgrounds and professions, share their personal journeys with childlessness, discussing feelings of exclusion and inclusion and the impact of societal narratives around men who are not fathers, and the importance of finding support. They also address the lack of conversation around childless men and the need for more recognition and understanding. The discussion includes research findings from Dr Robin...
2023-11-191h 22First Time Facilitator
First Time FacilitatorFTF235: Using the House of Communication to Create Contrast in Your Workshops with Michael Grinder (#bestof episode)Send Leanne a messageCan you use space to create contrast, even in a virtual call? Today’s guest proves that you can!We have an absolute world-leader in the field of nonverbal communication joining us on the show this week, Michael Grinder.Michael has over 40 years of experience training thousands of groups. Known as the pioneer of nonverbal communication, Michael helps executives and educators assess people more accurately, connect with others more deeply, and build their charisma.We explore how to use his famous model, the House of Communication in ou...
2023-10-1649 minHi, Strangeness
Hi, StrangenessMichael Hughes: Baltimore's FinestMy good buddy Michael Hughes is my guest this week! Michael is an amazingly well-rounded weirdo: Forteanna, tarot, magic, esoteric studies and a ton more. We delved into a wide range of topics including his massively viral Donald Trump binding spell, bigfoot as a Western folk hero,  and...the time he was in a John Waters film! Enjoy the episode, and have a great week!Michael Hughes Info:https://www.michaelmhughes.com/https://twitter.com/michaelmhughesSteve Berg LInks:https://www.patreon.com/HiStrangenesslinktr.ee/stevebergWebsite: h...
2023-10-051h 23The Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes's 'Gaudete': the vacanasAnn Skea, expert on Ted Hughes and spirituality, the occult and the Goddess reflects on the vacanas, the short 'hymns and psalms to a nameless female deity' which end the epilogue to Gaudete (first published 1977). Introduced by Katherine Robinson.Ann Skea was born in England and migrated to Australia with her husband and children in 1967. She lived in Hong Kong between 1976 and 1979, and currently lives in Sydney, although for family reasons, she also spends a good deal of time in London. Ann is trained as a pharmacist. She has a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and En...
2023-09-2920 minmangan kodok
mangan kodokread [Epub] The Countenance Divine by Michael Hughes read [Epub] The Countenance Divine by Michael Hughes Read Online The Countenance Divine by Michael Hughes is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook The Countenance Divine for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://karunggonisan.blogspot.com/29748029-the-countenance-divine **Download Book Here ==> https://karunggonisan.blogspot.com/29748029-the-countenance-divine Book Synopsis : An ambitious, engrossing and multi-layered debut novel 'Michael Hughes writes like a brilliant cross between David Mitchell and Hilary Mantel' Toby Litt In 1999 a programmer is trying to fix...
2023-09-0100 minThe Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes and the Pembroke College ArchiveThis episode looks at the extensive and rapidly growing Ted Hughes archive which is housed at Hughes's old college, Pembroke College, Cambridge. Contributing to this podcast are Lizzy Einnon-Smith and Mark Wormald. The podcast is introduced by Katherine Robinson.Lizzy graduated from St. Hilda's College, Oxford, and is Archivist at Pembroke College, Cambridge. She was formerly an Archivist at St. Catherine's College, Cambridge and King's College, Cambridge, and Records Manager at Girton College, Cambridge. As Archivist at Pembroke College it has been Lizzy's responsibility to organise and catalogue the rapidly expanding Ted Hughes archive to enable...
2023-07-0454 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopSecuring our futureIn this episode, the three of us invite you into our space as we share three pieces of exciting news that will inspire and empower you.  They may concern some of you, and you almost certainly will have questions. You're welcome to ask us questions - all queries are welcome, and none are silly - and to be part of this journey with us. Please do get in touch with any of us. What began as an idea on a post-it note after Michael and then Sarah mentioned to Berenice that they loved podcasts has f...
2023-05-2145 minThe Energy Fix
The Energy FixIncontinence, Body Movement, & Pelvic Floor Health with Michael HughesEpisode title:​ Incontinence, Body Movement, & Pelvic Floor Health with Michael Hughes Episode summary introduction:​ Body movement is not just going to a gym or going out for a run — it is so much more. Each and every day you are moving your body and training for something. Maybe it is to be a better sitter at your computer or a better squatter as you sit and stand from your chair. It's true that the right body movements can greatly enhance your life. It's also true that too much body movement in certain activities can greatly unbalan...
2023-04-241h 44Grinding For Greatness
Grinding For GreatnessSpecial Guest Michael Ceely: Sports & EntrepreneurshipGrinding for Greatness co-host, James Hughes, interviews licensed psychotherapist and mental performance coach Michael Ceely. Michael helps his clients view challenges as opportunities for growth, so they can take consistent, positive actions to improve their lives. Michael is passionate about men's mental health and is the founder of Men’s Therapy Directory, a website dedicated to helping men access counseling resources. Michael is also a former competitive cyclist. During his cycling career, he won two state titles, and went to the Olympic Trials twice. James and Michael dive into topics ranging from practicing what you preach and mind over ma...
2023-04-1045 minBusiness on a Beanbag
Business on a Beanbag#07 - Michael Hughes | Driving into the futureWelcome to episode 7 of Business on a Beanbag! Adam & Tom are joined by Michael Hughes from Hughes Driver Training. We discuss family values, believing in yourself, how to adapt to industry change and the contents of his search history, which includes Newcastle United... Michael's vision for the future, his stories about working closely with family and his overall outlook on business make for a fantastic episode full of insight, information and of course, lots of banter, Altitude style.  You can reach Michael here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-hughes-23006123b/
2023-02-2854 minThe Anthony Amen Show
The Anthony Amen ShowHow to Become a Personal Trainer: Tips and Tricks from Michael Hughes, Founder of GymnazoSend a textSponosored byCentrapeak: https://centrapeak.com/#ref=63d16332251e5Promo Code: Redefine20TL;DRAre you interested in becoming a personal trainer? Do you want to help others achieve their fitness goals while also pursuing your passion for health and wellness? In this video, we'll be discussing how to become a personal trainer, and we have a special guest speaker, Michael Hughes, the founder of Gymnazo, to share his tips and tricks with us.First, we'll cover the important steps you need to take to become...
2023-02-2755 minThe Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes and Religion: part 2This is the second of two podcasts recorded with Dr. Mike Sweeting on the topic of Ted Hughes's relationship with religion - specifically Christianity. Mike concludes his observations with his thoughts on how some of Ted Hughes's later work - particularly some of the poems included in Birthday Letters, the last collection published in his lifetime - indicate a change of attitude on Hughes's part: a willingness to acknowledge the suffering he has caused others as well as the suffering he has experienced; an aparent willingness to make amends; and a tendency towards elegy and lamentation....
2023-02-1923 minThe HiHelloSura Show
The HiHelloSura ShowHuman centered design at age 80 plus with Michael HughesJoin us with our guest Michael Hughes, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in aging, technology and health. As the first Chief Transformation and Innovation Officer at United Church Homes, Michael is leading the organization's digital transformation efforts and is always on the lookout for new ways to engage and co-create offerings with residents. With a passion for reducing health and wellness risks, Michael has teamed up with AARP and later HiHelloSura to put residents at the heart of innovation. Tune in as we explore Michael's journey and learn about the impact that human-centered design has had on...
2023-02-1336 minCoaching In Session | Mastering Mindset and Personal Growth
Coaching In Session | Mastering Mindset and Personal GrowthMovement is The Cure All Drug with Michael Hughes | Coaching In Session Ep.240Are you looking to take control of your body and live your best, healthiest life? Do you find yourself frustrated with your current fitness routine, or are you simply bored with your workouts? In this episode, Michael Rearden is joined by Michael Hughes, the founder and COO of Gymnazo, to discuss the power of movement as the ultimate cure for physical stagnation. They delve into how the right fitness training, including functional movement, can enhance recovery, increase energy, and improve overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with in...
2023-02-1048 minDominate Your Market
Dominate Your MarketSocial Selling Tips to Boost Your Business with Timothy HughesSocial media has provided a platform for brands and enterprises to interact with their customers. However, you can leverage them to find and convert important leads rather than only nurturing current customer connections. Tune in to the Dominate Your Market Podcast as Timothy Hughes discusses why businesses should consider social selling and how it may help them. Consider how social media can significantly increase the effectiveness of your organization and provide you with a significant competitive advantage. Summary: You could miss out on potential advertising channels if you have not considered expanding your current social media...
2023-01-2444 minOne Symphony with Devin Patrick Hughes
One Symphony with Devin Patrick HughesMichael Torke, Master of Musical ColorAmerican composer Michael Torke joins conductor Devin Patrick Hughes on One Symphony. Michael Torke's music has been hailed as "some of the most optimistic, joyful and thoroughly uplifting music to appear in recent years" by Gramophone, and the composer has been commissioned by such orchestras as The Philadelphia Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, and the San Francisco Symphony; and  by ballet and opera companies around the world including the Met and the English National Opera. He has been commissioned by Disney and Absolute Vodka, has written incidental music for The Old Globe Theater, and has been composer i...
2023-01-2340 minThe Ted Hughes Society Podcast
The Ted Hughes Society PodcastTed Hughes and religion: part 1This is the first of two podcasts arising from conversations recorded with Dr Mike Sweeting on the topic of Ted Hughes’s relationship with religion. Mike's observations included Hughes’s fascination with various pagan and occult beliefs - ranging from his engagement with the Goddess, his fascination with shamanism, and his lifelong practice of astrology - and his antipathy, stated on several occasions, to Christianity, despite having memorably declared that his favourite book was the Holy Bible. Mike is a committed Christian, and a former pastor, he is also a noted scholar of Ted Hughes, having complet...
2023-01-0522 minThe TrulyFit Podcast
The TrulyFit PodcastGymnazo: Michael HughesText STEVE Directly!Michael Hughes joins the Trulyfit Podcast to discuss Gymnazo.__ Michael Hughes is the Founder & Co-Owner of Gymnazo. He will discuss their ideologies on training clients through a more movement-based scientific approach. It fuses the academic principles of something more aligned with physical therapy into the personal and small group training space.__ For more on Michael Hughes:Instagram: 3d_atheleteWebsite: www.gymnazo.com-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The show interviews experts in various Fitness & Health realms and gives actionable tips for both the general public and the professional.
2022-10-2334 minOne Symphony with Devin Patrick Hughes
One Symphony with Devin Patrick HughesMichael Mizrahi and the Music of NowDevin Patrick Hughes sits down with pianist and new music pioneer Michael Mizrahi. Praised as "intrepid" (Philadelphia Inquirer), "engaging" (Houston Chronicle), and "endlessly fascinating" (WQXR New York), pianist Michael Mizrahi has won acclaim for his compelling performances of a wide-ranging repertoire and his ability to connect with audiences of all ages. He’s appeared as concerto soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, and teaching artist across the United States and abroad.   Michael Mizrahi has performed in the world’s leading concert halls including Carnegie Hall, the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia, and the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, and h...
2022-06-1332 minYour Intended Message
Your Intended MessageNetworking for Results: Michael HughesHow to build and nurture a stronger more productive network A strong network is based on strong relationships Michael Hughes is the networking guy. He shares his insights about networking online, in person and in a hybrid world. Episode 95 (Michael is based in Ottawa, Canada)   In this conversation we explore: How to center your mind for a better networking experience How to use Linkedin to start the conversation The nuances of virtual versus live networking The importance of establishing trust as the foundation  The importance of value exchange in networking Leverage your cu...
2022-05-1927 minThe Murder Police Podcast
The Murder Police PodcastThe Role of the Coroner with Jessamine County Kentucky Coroner Michael Hughes | Part 2 of 2Send a textThe coroner.  Countless TV shows and movies portray coroners, but like most entertainment, it is far from reality.On “The Role of the Coroner with Jessamine County Kentucky Coroner Michael Hughes”, Wendy and David are joined by Coroner Michael Hughes, his wife Olivia Hughes and Jessamine County Coroner Cassie Robinson, for a personal conversation about what coroners do in real life.In this Bonus Series, you will hear all about what it takes to be a coroner, and how one gets to the office, as well as the training that takes...
2022-05-0250 minThe Murder Police Podcast
The Murder Police PodcastThe Role of the Coroner with Jessamine County Kentucky Coroner Michael Hughes | Part 1 of 2Send a textThe coroner.  Countless TV shows and movies portray coroners, but like most entertainment, it is far from reality.On “The Role of the Coroner with Jessamine County Kentucky Coroner Michael Hughes”, Wendy and David are joined by Coroner Michael Hughes, his wife Olivia Hughes and Jessamine County Coroner Cassie Robinson, for a personal conversation about what coroners do in real life.In this Bonus Series, you will hear all about what it takes to be a coroner, and how one gets to the office, as well as the training that takes...
2022-05-0251 minThe Hale Podcast
The Hale PodcastEpisode 27: Eleanor Hughes & Michael GreenLyric interviews Michael J. Green and Eleanor Hughes. Michael J Green is the Senior Vice President for Asia, Japan, and the Henry Kissinger Chair at CSIS, the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington DC. He is also the Director of the Asian Studies Program at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. From 2001-2005, Dr. Green served on the National Security Council, first as Director for Asian Affairs, and then as Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and Senior Director for Asia. Recently Dr Green was a member of an official US delegation to Taiwan.
2022-03-2659 minHealth Made Easy
Health Made EasyWhy Cardio is so 2010 - Functional Movement Expert Michael Hughes Today's Guest: Michael Hughes Michael Hughes is the founder of Gymnazo, a 7-figure functional training facility on the Central Coast of California that focuses on integrating restoration with performance. With a churn rate of under 3%, Gymnazo’s business model and training style have created security in a volatile market. After becoming a Fellow of Applied Functional Science, Michael integrated physical therapy directly into his programming for group coaching - something that had never been done before in the fitness industry. He realized the power of using fitness as a vehicle for recovery, which le...
2022-03-1741 minPreRace Podcast
PreRace PodcastMichael McKnight & the Across The Years 24 Hour ft. Sarah McKnightIn the season 1 finale of the PRP, Adam connects with professional ultra-runner, eccentric omnivore, father of two and budding philanthropist Michael McKnight who has been preparing for the Across The Years 24 Hour on December 30th, 2021. Michael dives in and gets vulnerable from the jump as he shares some of the difficulty he encounters when trying to explain to others the entire scope of what his athletic pursuits entail. What's different about the race Michael is aiming to conquer? He will be attempting to run the entire thing while ingesting absolutely 0 calories along the way. Michael explains both the genesis...
2022-02-171h 23Cuento Crimen: A True Crime Podcast
Cuento Crimen: A True Crime PodcastASESINATO/MURDER: Michael HughesMichael Hughes was attending Meridian Elementary School in Choctaw, Oklahoma when someone from his past showed up with a gun and demanded the principal to take him to him. Listen in to find out how the principal handled the situation and what happened to Michael.Michael Hughes asistía a la Escuela Primaria Meridian en Choctaw, Oklahoma cuando alguien de su pasado apareció con un arma y le exigió al director que lo llevara con él. Escuche para averiguar cómo el direc...
2022-01-1926 minThe Visceral Voice Podcast
The Visceral Voice PodcastFacilitating Proprioception - with Michael HughesIn this episode, I have a conversation with Movement Specialist and coach Michael Hughes. Michael Hughes is passionate about applying multidimensional functional training and is building his Gymnazo and Gymnazo EDU brands to revolutionize how we train all ages to promote vitality and to heal movement dysfunctions that hold us back from living the lives we desire. Upright Training of the Core for Singers - with Michael Hughes and Christine SchneiderWednesday, November 10 at 7:30pm ESTRegister at www.thevisceralvoice.comCheck out education with Gymnazo at www.gymnazoedu.comFind...
2021-10-2558 minPhone Calls With Clever People
Phone Calls With Clever PeopleLeanne Hughes on what resistance can teach us, how it helps and why we need itWe're talking about resistance.   My guest is communication international facilitator, advisor and coach Leanne Hughes and she told me that while we often trying to overcome resistance, she believes it can be a good thing. Today I give her a call to talk all about it. Leanne Hughes loves creating unpredictable workshop experiences, that predictably work. She combines her experience in Marketing, with her education in Human Resources and Psychology, to help leaders create engaging everyday experiences - that are so contagious they scale across teams, functions and regions. Leanne has f...
2021-10-1542 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopLet‘s talk about sex and intimacy, September 2021Join us - Michael, Berenice and Sarah - as we talk about sex and how being childless affects mental health, perception and worth. We discuss the triggers, the challenges and misunderstandings that come with not being a parent and how this life-changing journey has impacted intimacy. We also celebrate being World Childless Week Ambassadors and Sarah’s award as the World Childless Week People’s champion, voted by our community. In this episode, we talk about sex and there may be triggers for you as we include trying to conceive, fertility treatment, miscarriage and grief. As a...
2021-09-141h 48DRUM ROLL PLEASE
DRUM ROLL PLEASEEpisode 22: Paul Michael Hughes Part TwoWatch this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/hs8_XUwye0Q It's part 2 of our chat with Paul Michael Hughes! This episode focuses more on Paul's personal work, how he balances that with his professional photography, and his very unique approach to using Instagram. Check out part 1 here: https://youtu.be/84P1JjM5mYE Paul's personal IG - https://www.instagram.com/by_paul_michael_hughes/ Paul's professional IG - https://www.instagram.com/paul_michael_hughes/ Paul's website - https://paulmichaelhughes.com/ Joshua Marc Strange on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshuastrange/ https://www.instagram.com/joshuamarcstrange/ Sign...
2021-08-1831 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopWorld Childless Week preview, August 2021In this episode, we were joined by the founder of World Childless Week, Stephanie Joy Phillips to get the inside information on the plans for the 5th year of this week-long event. World Childless Week brings together Ambassadors selected from the thought leaders, campaigners, and awareness raisers who volunteer alongside Steph, to give hope, support, and strength to our childless not by choice community. In this exclusive gathering with Sarah Lawrence, Ambassadors Michael and Sarah, Steph also discussed what next for World Childless Week, how you can be involved and some of the events that are new...
2021-08-141h 02DRUM ROLL PLEASE
DRUM ROLL PLEASEEpisode 21: Paul Michael Hughes Part OneWatch this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/84P1JjM5mYE We had a super long chat with the excellent Paul Michael Hughes, a friend and professional photographer who has putting out some amazing creative work for the last couple of decades. We talk about how Paul got into working with the Guinness World Records, planning shoots, and also there's tons of good advice for budding photographers looking to go professional. This is part one because the chat ended up being quite long, part two is coming next week. This week we mostly talk about Paul's professional work, and...
2021-08-1149 minRide The Vibe
Ride The VibeConversation with Recording Artist: Hughes TaylorJoin Michael Litten "The Last DJ" for an in-depth discussion. Featuring a variety of songs. Sponsored by Drinkmate Theme music provided by Peter Perkins   Short Bio An old soul hailing from Macon Georgia USA, Hughes Taylor was immediately drawn to the blues when he first picked up the guitar. Today an accomplished guitar player with a voice that’s bigger than he is, Hughes has developed his signature style: a fiery brand of blues-rock whose lineage stretches back to Stevie Ray Vaughan and Cream. With three studio...
2021-06-211h 03The Full Stop
The Full StopIt’s our second birthday! May 2021Join us - Sarah, Michael and Berenice - as our guests turn the tables on us. We were not able to have an in-person party because of COVID and travel restrictions across the world, so we set up an open house with Jody Day, Robin Hadley, Sarah Roberts, Victoria Firth, Yvonne John and Lesley Pyne, with a special message from our podcast inspiration, Civilla Morgan.
2021-05-172h 05The Full Stop
The Full StopCelebrating 10 years of Gateway Women, April 2021When Jody asked us if she could celebrate 10 years of Gateway Women with The Full Stop podcast, we were delighted. All three of us are proud to call Jody a friend and an inspiration. Gateway Women means a lot to Sarah and Berenice who have been members for many years and the model and thinking of the community has inspired Michael who has seen great change. To find out more about Gateway Women and how to join please click here
2021-04-101h 24The Full Stop
The Full StopNavigation with Kate Kaufmann, February 2021We are delighted to share with you, our next episode with Kate Kaufmann in another cross-continent broadcast - we get very excited about making connections across the world! We’ve called this episode Navigation because Kate, for us, is a fantastic voice for our community, not just through her book Do you Have Kids, Life When the Answer is No, but in the many articles she has published, as a World Childless Week Champion and a good friend to many of us. She’s steering a path for all of us and for the future. She’s inspired us along...
2021-02-1354 minThe Practical Broker
The Practical BrokerSpringboard for Survival with Chad Robinson & Michael HughesMichael Hughes is an author and speaker. He has an incredible wealth of knowledge on networking and he has had been on stage in various countries around the world.3 Key Insights1) Understanding how to use online networks like LinkedIn is a springboard for surviving in this time we find ourselves in.2) Your profile is your online business card that should project your professionalism and your competence.3) Any content you put out there should reinforce your value and speak to...
2021-02-0746 minUnforbidden Truth
Unforbidden TruthInterview with serial killer Michael HughesOn this weeks episode, Andrew speaks with convicted California serial killer Michael Hughes. Michael Hughes raped and murdered 6 women and 1 teenage girl from 1986-1993; Michael Hughes was convicted of four murders in 1998 and was sentenced to life imprisonment. He was charged with an additional 3 murders in 2011 and was ultimately convicted, receiving a death sentence for those crimes. Andrew speaks to Michael Hughes about his life growing up, the serial homicides that landed him in prison, and how he spends his time in prison.Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pR7TgAdNX1rdvIIadm6mx?si=WwxVI19oTg2gz3pSK7...
2020-12-1535 minMastering Medicare
Mastering MedicareEpisode 15: Medicare Advantage (MA plans) - a deep dive with Michael HughesDr. Amy Schiffman and Dr. Alex Mohseni interview Michael Hughes, principal at Mitchell-Lowey, LLC, and do a deep dive into Medicare Advantage plans, especially as they relate to supplemental benefits like private duty home care services. We discuss: What is Medicare Advantage MA plans offer supplemental benefits CMS is realizing that SDOH determine health and cost outcomes Who costs the system the most Examples of supplemental benefits include things like home care and pest control How many MA plans are there SSBCI - special supplemental benefits for the chronically ill How...
2020-10-121h 04The Full Stop
The Full StopLGBTQI+ and childlessness, September 2020In this episode we were joined by Victoria Firth and Meriel Whale as we continue to explore the unheard voices in our community. We wanted to learn about what it means to be LGBTQI+ and involuntarily childless. Please join Michael and Berenice on this powerful and moving episode with our two amazing guests. Trigger: This episode discusses alternative parenting including adoption and IVF. Victoria is a performer, theatre maker and director, born in Yorkshire in the UK. She makes plays that embrace the physical and playful. ‘How To Be Amazingly Happy’ was shown at the Edin...
2020-09-151h 03Ride The Vibe
Ride The VibeConversation with Blues Artist: Hughes TaylorJoin Michael Litten "The Last DJ" for an in-depth discussion. Featuring a variety of songs. Sponsored by Kale Me Crazy Theme music provided by Peter Perkins   Hughes Taylor is an energetic and ambitious blues artist from Macon, Georgia. He is known for his impressive and accomplished guitar playing and unique electric style that infuses traditional blues roots with upbeat and fast-paced blues and classic rock.   The Hughes Taylor Band is a blues/rock power trio that is reminiscent of the Jimi Hendrix...
2020-08-0458 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopFacing Up To Change, July 2020"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." James Baldwin Trigger: motherhood and birth are briefly mentioned in this episode. Our community has heart. The warm welcome and kind words that we’ve heard in response to the many incredible stories of pain, recovery and hope from our guests never fails to move us. We know that there is a lot of compassion in our audience, and strength to adapt and change. The world took a breath at the senseless murder of George Floyd this summer. So...
2020-07-122h 06FBI Case File Review
FBI Case File Review205: Scott Lobb – Michael Hughes and Suzanne Sevakis KidnappingsRetired agent Scott Lobb, who worked child sex crimes, juvenile prostitution and kidnappings cases in Oklahoma City, reviews his efforts to obtain a confession from convicted murderer and kidnapper Franklin Delano Floyd for the murder of six-year-old Michael Hughes. The investigation led to the shocking discovery of the true identity of Michael's mother, Suzanne Sevakis, also known as Sharon Marshall and Tonya Hughes. Check out episode show notes, photos, and related articles. https://jerriwilliams.com/episode-205-scott-lobb-michael-hughes-and-suzanne-sevakis-kidnappings/     Buy me a coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/JerriWilliams Jo...
2020-06-251h 32People of Packaging Podcast
People of Packaging Podcast25 - Michael Hughes CEO of Elevation LabsMichael Hughes offers his perspective as an Irishman who has worked for large companies like P&G and is now the CEO of Elevation Labs and has done an exceptional job of leading his team during this current Covid crisis along with his firm stance on issues of racial injustice (this episode was recorded prior to the George Floyd murder so it's not mentioned during the interview)You can find Michael on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-hughes-91aa096/Contact Elevation Labs at https://www.elevationlabs.com/Connect...
2020-06-1443 minThe Practical Broker
The Practical BrokerSpringboard for Survival with Chad Robinson and Michael HughesMichael Hughes is an author and speaker. He has an incredible wealth of knowledge on networking and he has had been on stage in various countries around the world. 3 Key Insights 1) Understanding how to use online networks like LinkedIn is a springboard for surviving in this time we find ourselves in. 2) Your profile is your online business card that should project your professionalism and your competence. 3) Any content you put out there should reinforce your value and speak to your target market. Show notes ...
2020-06-1146 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopThe Clan of Brothers, men and childlessness, April 2020In this episode Michael, Sarah and Berenice were joined by Dr Robin Hadley, PhD researcher Andy Harrod, Ken Fenton and Kevin Roberts, husband of Sarah Roberts who runs The Empty Cradle. One of the most rewarding parts of running a regular podcast is that we have many opportunities to meet new and old friends, We were delighted to welcome Andy back onto the show - he joined us on our first men and childlessness episode in August 2019. You can read more about Andy on his website, Decoding Static.  We were also delighted to catch up w...
2020-04-191h 13The Full Stop
The Full StopFriendship in a time of need, Covid-19 and our community, March 2020We have been checking in daily with each other to make sure we’re okay. We decided that we’d catch up on Zoom and ended up doing an impromptu recording. So here’s Episode 13, recorded on the eve of the UK lockdown. We reflect on the impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus and our community, and Michael tells some stories! We also ask how we can help you through our podcast. Can we use our resources to support your work, mental health… please do tell us. Please do note that we talk briefly about the impact of ending I...
2020-03-251h 27The Full Stop
The Full StopAlternative Approaches to Mothering Sunday with Civilla Morgan and Allie Anderson, March 2020Mother’s Day is a day of mixed emotions. We can feel a sense of loss and perhaps conflict too. In this episode, join Michael, Sarah and Berenice in conversation with fellow podcaster, Civilla Morgan (listen to her podcast Childless Not By Choice here) who shares her views on faith, the loss of her mother and how she’s inspiring churches to take a new approach. We welcomed Allie Anderson, a freelance journalist, editor & writer specialising in health to the podcast. She shares her advice on tackling the day and we discuss new activities and… Colin Firth! You’ll...
2020-03-151h 28The Full Stop
The Full StopInspiring Stories with Suzan Muir, Feb 2020“Could your concept of who you are be expanded to include the plants and animals around you? Could it include mountains, rain and wind? What would our lives feel like if we started to include non animate elements as part of our family?” Suzan Muir Join Michael, Sarah and Berenice in conversation with Suzan Muir and hear more about her extraordinary and inspiring life. To find out more about Suzan’s retreats please visit her website by clicking here Helpline details You can find lots of resources in our Toolkit here. UK: Co...
2020-02-1659 minDemetrius
DemetriusCOMMENTARY of LANGSTON HUGHES and DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.What a great pleasure and give of respect and honor in observance of our Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. And. Now. I will make my commentary of Langston Hughes and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. From reading TheConversation.com article titled Langston Hughes hidden influence on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I will read out to you a little about what I've read. The article reads, for some years Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and poet Langston Hughes kept a friendship, exchanging letters and favors and even they both traveled to Nigeria together in 1960. In 1956, Dr. King recited Hughes poem...
2020-01-0406 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopThe Alternative Kings and Queens Speech, 2019Christmas is hard work at the best of times, but being part of this community only makes it harder. Yes, we get it and that’s why we’ve done something different with episode 8 – The Alternative Kings and Queens speech. Because as Michael’s mantra says ‘you’re not alone’, and we’ve channelled that into this episode with voices speaking from our community, big and not so big, to support you all. As you’ll hear, the messages are filled with love, support, guidance and most of all, understanding. Yes, Christmas will never be straightforward fo...
2019-12-091h 44The Full Stop
The Full StopF**k Festivities, coping during the holiday season, November 2019In this episode Michael, Sarah and Berenice were joined by Emily Scott from IVF Fairness to talk about coping during the holidays. We shared our own experiences of how we manage at times of celebration. Emily chatted to us about good mental health as part of the team at Mind.
2019-11-2052 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopThe Full Stop podcast on Mental Health with Meriel WhaleIn this episode Michael, Sarah and Berenice were joined by Meriel Whale to talk about Mental Health as the world pauses to acknowledge World Mental Health Day. We would like to make you aware that this episode does contain mention of suicide and therefore may not be suitable for everyone to listen to. Meriel is a counsellor who lives and runs her practice in East Sussex in the UK. She’s a member of Gateway Women and she’s a World Childless Week champion, contributing to diversity and LGBT in our community. She has a Post...
2019-10-131h 36The Full Stop
The Full StopWorld Childless Week, September 2019This Full Stop podcast episode was almost called ‘how many Champions can you fit in a podcast’! We think we’ve done a cracking job of getting the words of World Childless Week founder Stephanie Phillips and her Champions including our own Michael and Berenice, into this hour-long episode. There’s so much to talk about when it comes to World Childless Week. For those who don’t know, Stephanie Phillips founded World Childless Week in 2017. It’s an online event to raise awareness and support the childless not by choice community. In its initial week in September 20...
2019-09-1557 minThe Full Stop
The Full StopMen and Childlessness, August 2019In this episode Michael, Sarah and Berenice were joined by Dr. Robin Hadley, actor and writer Rod Silvers and PhD researcher Andy Harrod. Robin completed his PhD at Keele University on the subject of involuntarily childless older men. He is in demand by the media thanks to his comprehensive research in an area that holds a personal interest to him. He’s a great friend to Michael and Rod, and we were thrilled he could find time to join us.  Rod Silvers injects honesty and entertainment into the serious subject of male infertility. His personal exp...
2019-08-171h 27