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The ToolShed PodcastEP 133: A Young Tradie’s Journey into Powerful LeadershipWhat happens when someone takes a chance on a week of work experience—and ends up becoming a powerful leader in the trades? In this episode of The ToolShed, Mick Hawes chats with Ashley Belteky, who shares her inspiring story of how an accidental entry into the world of diesel mechanics turned into a career rooted in purpose, leadership, and impact. What You’ll Learn: – Why leadership is more than a title – How to re-engage apprentices – The link between self-awareness and team success – Real tools for builders who want to lead bett...2025-07-1434 min
Mental Health MondayEp 348: How to talk about mental health, with MindMick is joining in with Time to Talk Day 2025.
Rosie Weatherley from MIND is his guest, as new data takes a look at the impact NOT talking about our mental health can have on ourselves, and young people in our lives.
Rosie guides Mick through the first stages of opening up a conversation about mental health, and how to respond if someone tells you about difficult thoughts and feelings.
There is signposting at the end of each episode to some amazing services.
And MIND have some great resources too.
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Mick and the PhatMan Talking MusicWho's brave enough to cover Bowie's "Heroes"?Send us a message, so we know what you're thinking!In case you hadn’t noticed, we love a good cover version! This episode, we’re looking at covers - staples, covers from strange sources, and some songs that have had a LOT of covers, including a bunch of covers of David Bowie's “Heroes”, one of Mick's favourite songs of all time. Our Album You Must Hear before You Die is “Is This It?” by The Strokes. This punk/Britpop-influenced album got rave reviews on release in 2001 from Rolling Stone, The Village Voice, and New Musical Expre...2025-02-091h 14
Mental Health MondayEp 346: Young suicide, Evelyn's story and get your C.A.R.E kitMick is talking about young suicide on this week's edition of the podcast.
His guests are supporting CALM's Missing Birthday project, by sharing their daughter's story.
Evelyn was just 15 when she took her own life.
Jenni and Jack speak to Mick as a new survey from the Campaign Against Living Miserably shows many parents wouldn't know where to turn if their children were struggling, and that the government should do more to support families.
You can watch the powerful video mentioned in the podcast here.
The article also contains more...2025-01-2827 minMick and the PhatMan Talking MusicGreat Debut AlbumsSend us a message, so we know what you're thinking!Every band/artist has to have a first album. Sometimes those albums are good, sometimes they’re not, and sometimes they just show potential. This episode, we look at some first albums over the gamut of the rock era that we regard as great, including some Australian albums. You've probably heard of most, but not all. In rock news, we look at Neil Young, The Wiggles (yes!), Joe Bonamassa, Jethro Tull and Billboard's new list – The Top 200 Albums of the 21st Century. Our Album You...2025-01-261h 33
The Mick & Pat ShowThe Mick & Pat Show - New Boots and Holiday CheerSend us a textEver imagined being catapulted into the limelight as a beer convention judge with absolutely no expertise? Buckle up for a whirlwind of humorous tales, from unexpected invitations to mentor potential data scientists to the whimsical dreams of dog adventures. Get ready to chuckle as we recount our own misadventures with cowboy boots, tackle the cowboy boot aesthetics debate, and share a festive mix-up involving Christmas lights and a ladder that’s just too short.Join us as we celebrate the start of our third podcast season, with a heartwarming reflection on th...2024-12-051h 22Mick and the PhatMan Talking Music"Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)" - David Bowie's last great albumSend us a message, so we know what you're thinking!David Bowie’s “Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)” is, for many fans, his last great album. Mick regards it as one of Bowie’s best, while “Ashes to Ashes” is Bowie's confession to a decade of hedonism. Mick and Jeff talk through what makes this album great, and look at the music environment as Bowie, along with many other 70’s greats, faced the changes in a new decade. “Knockin’ on Heaven's Door” offers a long line of new entrants to Rock’n’Roll Heaven including Herbie Flowers, Tito Jackson...2024-10-201h 12
Young Dad Podcast144: Navigating Fatherhood Through Country Music- Mick & DaveIn this episode of the Young Dad podcast, host Jay interviews Mick and Dave, the hosts of the Country Music Dad podcast. They discuss how country music helps them navigate parenting and share their experiences as stay-at-home dads. Mick and Dave explain how country music's storytelling resonates with them and how it reflects the challenges and joys of fatherhood. They also discuss the importance of finding a community of like-minded dads and the adjustments they had to make when becoming stay-at-home dads. Overall, the conversation highlights the power of music and shared experiences in parenting. The conversation explores the...2024-08-151h 06
Mick UnpluggedPatric Young | Courage Beyond the Court: An Inspirational Journey - Mick UnpluggedIn this profoundly moving episode, Mick Hunt explores Patrick Young's incredible journey of resilience and transformation. From basketball courts to life's unexpected challenges, Patrick shares his experiences and insights on overcoming adversity, finding new purpose, and helping others through his foundation. Patrick Young's Background: Former SEC Defensive Player of the Year, professional athlete in the NBA, and Euroleague, now a broadcaster and author. Defining Moments: Patrick reflects on the life-changing car accident and his profound realization about identity and purpose beyond physical abilities. Discussion Topics:
Patrick's transition from professional sports to overcoming...2024-08-0132 minMick and the PhatMan Talking MusicWeird & Wonderful CollaborationsSend us a message, so we know what you're thinking!Musicians love to collaborate. We thought we'd have a look at some that are just great, some that are weird, and some that are simply awful! As usual, some you'll know, and some you won’t. Our “Album You Must Hear Before You Die” is Pet Sounds, by The Beach Boys (1966). Long revered by musicians including The Rolling Stones and The Beatles, this album is a masterpiece of production and innovation. This month, we farewell Graham Webb, an Australian pioneer of music videos – and Blind D...2024-06-101h 15The Mick & Pat ShowThe Mick & Pat Show - Surviving Bears, Tornadoes, and Modern WarfareSend us a textCould you survive a bear attack while watching TV, or face the chaos of modern warfare from behind a screen? Tune in as we navigate the fascinating world of patience and practical engagement through fishing and shooting. We explore how the right equipment and location matter, but ultimately, success demands active participation. With humor and wisdom, we draw parallels between these pursuits, emphasizing practice over passive visualization and questioning the everyday necessity of tactical gear like battle belts.We dive into gripping narratives, from a 15-year-old boy's harrowing survival of a...2024-06-041h 16Mick and the PhatMan Talking MusicJethro Tull - killer riffs with a flute player standing on one legSend us a message, so we know what you're thinking! Jethro Tull is one of the stranger turns taken by rock music over more than 50 years. Mick and Jeff look back at some of the band’s best work, and, maybe, some of their strangest. The “Album You Must Hear Before You Die” is Queen II, a sensational album released the year before Queen took over the world! Both Mick & Jeff love it! Jeff takes a look at what AI is doing to music. We’re not worried, because, as Joe Walsh says, AI can’t even...2024-05-211h 02
The Spiritual Scientist PodcastWhat Was Rudolf Steiner Really Like? His Visits to Britain, Steiner Education & the IntellectMarjatta van Boeschoten is a graduate of Steiner/Waldorf education and practiced as a lawyer for 7 years before becoming a mother of two and moving into consultancy. Since 2013 she is the General Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in Great Britain and is part of the Goetheanum Meditation Worldwide Initiative. In this podcast we discuss Rudolf Steiner's visits to Great Britain and their importance for his own development and the wider spiritual implications. We also hear some very interesting anecdotes about the man himself as seen through the eyes of those who met him...2024-04-011h 39The Spiritual Scientist PodcastWhat Was Rudolf Steiner Really Like? His Visits to Britain, Steiner Education & the IntellectMarjatta van Boeschoten is a graduate of Steiner/Waldorf education and practiced as a lawyer for 7 years before becoming a mother of two and moving into consultancy. Since 2013 she is the General Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in Great Britain and is part of the Goetheanum Meditation Worldwide Initiative. In this podcast we discuss Rudolf Steiner's visits to Great Britain and their importance for his own development and the wider spiritual implications. We also hear some very interesting anecdotes about the man himself as seen through the eyes of those who met him...2024-04-011h 39
Mick UnpluggedUnleashing the Power of Because: Transforming Purpose into Action - Mick Unplugged [EP 1]Once upon a time, in the realm of podcasts, there emerged a show that sought to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. This show was "Mick Unplugged," hosted by the charismatic Mick Hunt. In its inaugural episode, Mick embarked on a journey to explore a concept that transcended the well-known 'Why' and delved into the powerful realm of 'Because.'Mick began by challenging his listeners to move beyond the philosophy of 'Start with Why,' introduced by Simon Sinek. He proposed a deeper exploration into the essence of 'Because,' which he described as the driving...2024-02-1720 min
Mental Health MondayEp 317: The Lucy Rayner Foundation and their new Snapchat lensMick Coyle is joined by Emma and Amie from the The Lucy Rayner Foundation
The LRF has has collaborated with Snapchat to design a new lens that helps users create a snap which talks about their feelings and how they might want someone to talk to.
It's utilising every-day technology to make a difference to the lives of young social media users.
Emma tells Mick about where the foundation has come from, while Amie explains the technicals.
You can get the app by scanning the Podcast artwork, or find out more on...2024-02-0130 min
Mental Health MondayEp 316: Prince's Trust Natwest Youth Index 2024 - with Naomi and RachelMick Coyle takes a look at the finding's of the Prince's Trust Natwest Youth Index 2024, on the day of its release.
Mick is joined by Naomi Ennis - who created Animal Teach.
Naomi shares her own story of growing up dealing with anxiety and other issues at home, and how she uses her story to help inspire young people.
Alongside Naomi is Rachel Edwards - Head of Delivery Partnerships and Volunteering at The Prince's Trust, who sees the consequences of the mental health issues we discuss first-hand.
Find out more about The...2024-01-2933 min
Growing In The Green IndustryREPLAY: The Key to Finding and Retaining Great Employees (hint: Be a Better Employer) with Mick MulhallIn this replay episode of Growing in the Green Industry, we welcome Mick Mulhall, president of Mulhall’s, an Omaha, Nebraska-based family of green industry businesses. Mick shares a brief history of the business and thoughts around finding his place and passion, as well as the organization’s continued focus on plentiful and meaningful community engagement. The group also discusses the importance of focusing on the whole employee, not just the parts you need or encounter in the workplace, and how being a better employer leads to finding and retaining better employees. This episode is hosted by Neal Glatt of G...2023-12-0649 min
The Dorrigo PodcastEpisode 11Episode 11 brings you all the latest news from the plateau including a run down on the details for the upcoming Dorrigo Show. JT steps in as our panelist so we hear all about what it takes to become Dorrigo's Young Woman of the Year. We also give a Mick and Mick vs The World update and discuss our upcoming challenges. Last but certainly not least, we round things off with a cracking CQOTW...what does it take to earn the title of "a local"? All this and more on Dorrigo's favourite ( because it is the only one) podcast.2023-11-0948 minThe Dorrigo PodcastEpisode 11Episode 11 brings you all the latest news from the plateau including a run down on the details for the upcoming Dorrigo Show. JT steps in as our panelist so we hear all about what it takes to become Dorrigo's Young Woman of the Year. We also give a Mick and Mick vs The World update and discuss our upcoming challenges. Last but certainly not least, we round things off with a cracking CQOTW...what does it take to earn the title of "a local"? All this and more on Dorrigo's favourite ( because it is the only one) podcast.2023-11-0830 min
The Spiritual Scientist PodcastIs Manifestation Selfish? Harmonic Goals, Self Leadership & Resilience DR PETER GRUENEWALD, MD, is an internationally recognized expert in the field of adaptive resilience, stress and performance. He is a founder and managing director of London Integrated Health Ltd. and Adaptive Resilience Ltd. He is also a cofounder and Chief Medical Officer of RCube Health, a digital health start-up company that has developed a mobile app for stress management and resilience (RCube). Peter works as an Honorary Clinical Specialist in Sleep Medicine and General Medicine for the University College London Hospital (Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine) and in private practice (London). He is an Associate Fellow at Said...2023-10-231h 05The Spiritual Scientist PodcastIs Manifestation Selfish? Harmonic Goals, Self Leadership & Resilience DR PETER GRUENEWALD, MD, is an internationally recognized expert in the field of adaptive resilience, stress and performance. He is a founder and managing director of London Integrated Health Ltd. and Adaptive Resilience Ltd. He is also a cofounder and Chief Medical Officer of RCube Health, a digital health start-up company that has developed a mobile app for stress management and resilience (RCube). Peter works as an Honorary Clinical Specialist in Sleep Medicine and General Medicine for the University College London Hospital (Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine) and in private practice (London). He is an Associate Fellow at Said...2023-10-231h 05
The Spiritual Scientist PodcastSecret Steiner Study in Israel, Holiness of Human Speech, Psychophetics and Drama as Healing Arts Thank you for your support which allows us to continue creating this podcast: https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Book your free Spiritual Mentoring Session with Mick https://www.spiritualscientist.org/call/ Yehuda Tagar is the founder of Applied Psychosophy, Psychophonetics and Methodical Empathy. In this in chat we hear about Yehuda's story: from secret/underground Anthroposophy in Israel to his revolutionary work bringing together psychology, anthroposophy with modalities of body sensing, gesture and movement, visualization and the skilful application of gesture and the sounds of human speech, which allows for rapid access to...2023-10-211h 09The Spiritual Scientist PodcastSecret Steiner Study in Israel, Holiness of Human Speech, Psychophetics and Drama as Healing Arts Thank you for your support which allows us to continue creating this podcast: https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Book your free Spiritual Mentoring Session with Mick https://www.spiritualscientist.org/call/ Yehuda Tagar is the founder of Applied Psychosophy, Psychophonetics and Methodical Empathy. In this in chat we hear about Yehuda's story: from secret/underground Anthroposophy in Israel to his revolutionary work bringing together psychology, anthroposophy with modalities of body sensing, gesture and movement, visualization and the skilful application of gesture and the sounds of human speech, which allows for rapid access to...2023-10-211h 09
Mental Health MondayEp 303: Wellbeing in schools petition - with Katie ScottMick is joined by yoga and wellbeing instructor Katie Scott as she launches a petition calling for children to be taught how to look after their mental health in schools.
Katie has decades of experience working with young children and says the benefits that mindfulness can bring to a child's life are essential and long-lasting.
Her experience of working in Merseyside schools has prompted her to call on the government to prioritise children' wellbeing - something you can support by signing the petition
You can find out more about Katie and her work on...2023-09-1830 min
Tough Times with Lou YoungTough Times with Lou Young - Show #55 - July 29th, 2023 - Pete Harckham, Chris Eachus, Joseph D'OnofrioWE’RE ALL IN THIS SCI-FI MOVIE NOW!
2023 may be remembered as the year the climate change worm turned……..on us. Record planetary heat and a drumbeat of extreme weather reports pour in as the crisis hits home hard. On this episode of Tough Times host Lou Young, our resident activist George Potanovic , and producer Will Hennessey welcome Senator Pete Harckham, Chair of the NY State Senate Committee on Environmental Conservation, NY Assemblyman Chris Eachus, and Mayor Joseph D’Onofrio of Highland Falls to assess the toll of recent weather events and help chart a new path toward c...2023-08-011h 53
Mental Health MondayEp 298: Ditch The Label and young people embracing the metaverse x MaybellineAward-winning journalist and broadcaster Mick Coyle meets CEO of Ditch The Label, Liam Hackett.
DTL are a youth charity offering advice, resources, and access to counselling services to people impact by mental health problems, bullying and much more.
In 2023 they're launching a therapy service in the "metaverse" which will allow young people to access counsellors in an online world.
They're also teaming up with global brand Maybelline to provide more than 17,000 hours of therapy for free over the next two years, as part of the Brave Together initiative.
Find out more about...2023-07-2427 minThe Mick & Pat ShowThe Mick & Pat Show - Complexities of Israel and PalestineSend us a textHave you ever questioned the narratives around the Israel-Palestine relations? Ever wondered how the same sacred land can house a nightclub and a place where women are expected to cover their heads within a twenty-minute walk? During a recent trip to Israel and Palestine, Pat experienced firsthand the cultural, political, and religious complexities of this region. We journey to explore this intricate part of the world, with a 6000-year history of displacement and reunification, and the immense value that Christianity, Judaism, and Islam place on this sacred land. Conversations with locals, y...2023-07-201h 19
The Spiritual Scientist PodcastAre Thoresen: Demons & Healing, Healing Nature Spirits & The Northern Path of Initiation Free extras & Support the show here: https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Are Thoresen, studied Anthroposophical medicine, practiced as vet, homeopath, osteopath and biodynamic agriculture. He is a Norwegian spiritual teacher, healer and author and gives workshops all over the world. In this conversation we speak about demons and healing, working with the elemental world and Are's work on the "Norther Path of Initiaion". Are's books: https://steinerbooks.presswarehouse.c... Thank you for your support which keeps the channel going https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Looking for Spiritual Guidance? Book your...2023-07-141h 02The Spiritual Scientist PodcastAre Thoresen: Demons & Healing, Healing Nature Spirits & The Northern Path of Initiation Free extras & Support the show here: https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Are Thoresen, studied Anthroposophical medicine, practiced as vet, homeopath, osteopath and biodynamic agriculture. He is a Norwegian spiritual teacher, healer and author and gives workshops all over the world. In this conversation we speak about demons and healing, working with the elemental world and Are's work on the "Norther Path of Initiaion". Are's books: https://steinerbooks.presswarehouse.c... Thank you for your support which keeps the channel going https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Looking for Spiritual Guidance? Book your...2023-07-141h 02Mick and the PhatMan Talking MusicWhat do Bowie, Bad Company, Rick Wakeman and BTO have in common?Send us a message, so we know what you're thinking! As a special treat, this episode features four tasty albums from the golden age of Rock. Rick Wakeman’s “Journey to the Centre of the Earth”, accused of hastening the arrival of punk, and of justifying the need for it, ultimately sold over 14 million copies. Go figure! “Not Fragile” by Bachman Turner Overdrive, topped the charts in USA and Australia proclaiming that “you ain’t seen nothin’ yet”! The pick of the crop, the self-titled “Bad Company” was hailed as “swing and swagger with power chords”...2023-07-1259 min
The Spiritual Scientist PodcastGigi Young on The A.I. Agenda, UFOs, Rudolf SteinerIn this episode we are joined by Intuitive, Youtuber and Spiritual E-Celeb Gigi Young. Gigi shares with us her spiritual path towards Steiner's work, her take on The UFO phenomenon, Pop Culture, AI and the current state of the world. Thank you Gigi! Thank you for your support which keeps the channel going https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Looking for Spiritual Guidance? Book your FREE Spiritual Discovery Session with Mick here: https://www.spiritualscientist.org/call/ GIGI'S LINKS Website https://gigiyoung.com/ Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@GigiYoung Please like, subscribe and...2023-06-2653 minThe Spiritual Scientist PodcastGigi Young on The A.I. Agenda, UFOs, Rudolf SteinerIn this episode we are joined by Intuitive, Youtuber and Spiritual E-Celeb Gigi Young. Gigi shares with us her spiritual path towards Steiner's work, her take on The UFO phenomenon, Pop Culture, AI and the current state of the world. Thank you Gigi! Thank you for your support which keeps the channel going https://www.subscribestar.com/mickyoung Looking for Spiritual Guidance? Book your FREE Spiritual Discovery Session with Mick here: https://www.spiritualscientist.org/call/ GIGI'S LINKS Website https://gigiyoung.com/ Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@GigiYoung Please like, subscribe and...2023-06-2653 min
Mental Health MondayEp 294: Jack Dodd on grief, OCD and crying at workMick is joined by mental health advocate Jack Dodd in episode 294 of Mental Health Monday.
Jack discusses his experience of losing his dad at a young age, living with OCD, dealing with bullying, and how all of those things built up to impact his mental health.
Jack also talks about how opening up the taboo conversation of crying at work, through the LinkedIn social media channel, saw him go viral online.
He tells Mick what he's learned from his experiences, and how we can learn to cope with the sum of our experiences across...2023-06-1938 min
Commercial Roofing RadioJaden Reichl - Young Entrepreneur Roofing Stud + Pro WakeboarderJaden Reichl joins Allen Mick for Season 2 Episode 11 of Commercial Roofing Radio This kid is dynamite! A professional wakeboarder and young hustler on the Roofs he was an awesome interview For a young guy he has a lot of great insights into our Industry and has an incredibly bright future From breaking down how to run a team of Roof sales killers to a thrilling game of Millionaire this episode is a must hear! 2023-06-151h 01Mick and the PhatMan Talking MusicThe Smiths - Manchester's finest!Send us a message, so we know what you're thinking!The Smiths are, unarguably, one of the finest bands produced by Britain (or anywhere). Mick rates their third album, "The Queen is Dead", as one of the most exceptional albums ever made. We talk about where they came from, their influences, and why they are still popular today, over thirty years after they split. Jeff brings you up to speed on recent rock deaths, talking about Jeff Beck, David Crosby and Renee Geyer, among others. Our Album You Must Hear Before You Die is “Ne...2023-03-121h 07