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$98FM\'s Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan$ 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and BrendanThis Is Your Life: Paul Ryder - 29th May 2025This morning on 98FM's Big Breakfast, it's all about celebration as Paul Ryder and Karl Dawson are in for Rebecca and Brendan! Surprise guest alert, Dame Stuffy joins the fun with a cheeky birthday tribute to Paul and his many adventures, including memorable moments and a delightful stroll down memory lane. Plus, Jess Kelly gets us pumped for the VHI Women's Mini Marathon with great tips and expert insights. Tune in for all the laughs and surprises weekdays from 7-10 am!2025-05-2910 min

But For RealHelp, I’m Spiritually Curious But Existentially Exhausted 🙏🫠Spirituality, religion, and being “woo-woo” are all hot topics these days – especially here in Nashville!In this episode, Val and Emerson tackle WTF spirituality actually means, how it differs from religion, how it intertwines with existentialism, and low-stakes ways to engage with it while also avoiding spiritual bypassing.And, as always, we get into other good stuff, including a spooky airBNB story from Val’s cousin (and The Gaia Center’s Director of Operations) Rebecca 👻This episode covers:06:04 - Tea & Crumpets: Val’s new cooking routine + Emerson’s obsession with Swig10:32...2025-05-281h 00

Me, Myself, and AISharing AI Mistakes: Partnership on AI’s Rebecca FinlayRebecca Finlay, CEO of Partnership on AI (PAI), believes that artificial intelligence poses risks — and that organizations should learn from one another and help others avoid the same hazards by disclosing the mistakes they’ve made in implementing the technology.In this episode, Rebecca discusses the nonprofit’s work supporting the responsible use of AI, including how it’s incorporating global perspectives into its AI governance efforts. She also addresses the complexities of integrating AI into the workforce and the misleading narrative around the inevitability of AI taking over humans’ jobs. She advocates for a proactive approach to adoptin...2024-11-1241 min

Dive Into a Story With the Power of Full AudiobookVilla Audiobook by Jess RyderListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 716744 Title: Villa Author: Jess Ryder Narrator: Ayesha Antoine, Beth Lilly, Olivia Forrest, Rebecca Lee Format: Unabridged Length: 10:21:43 Language: English Release date: 07-18-24 Publisher: PGRH UK Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Three years ago, bride-to-be Aoife died at her own hen party. Now the hens have returned to the villa where that terrible weekend unfolded. They long for closure. But the moment they step back inside, old wounds open and tensions begin to rise. Everyone has a different version of what happened...2024-07-1910h 21

Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseThe Villa by Jess RyderPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/716744to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Villa Author: Jess Ryder Narrator: Beth Lilly, Olivia Forrest, Rebecca Lee, Ayesha Antoine Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 21 minutes Release date: July 18, 2024 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Three years ago, bride-to-be Aoife died at her own hen party. Now the hens have returned to the villa where that terrible weekend unfolded. They long for closure. But the moment they step back inside, old wounds open and tensions begin to rise. Everyone has a different version of what happened that night. Who is keeping secrets...2024-07-1810h 21

Trending Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseThe Villa by Jess RyderPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/716744 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Villa Author: Jess Ryder Narrator: Beth Lilly, Olivia Forrest, Rebecca Lee, Ayesha Antoine Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 21 minutes Release date: July 18, 2024 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Three years ago, bride-to-be Aoife died at her own hen party. Now the hens have returned to the villa where that terrible weekend unfolded. They long for closure. But the moment they step back inside, old wounds open and tensions begin to rise. Everyone has a different version of what happened that night. Who is keeping...2024-07-1805 min

Between the Pages Podcast211: Being the Hands and Feet of Jesus with Tyler RyderWe have another guest on the podcast this week and he is sharing ALL things sports, Jesus, identity, and how to talk and serve like Jesus with his peers. Tyler Ryder has been in the hockey scene since he was about 4 years old, having played in the Junior hockey league, and now a collegiate hockey player, he has seen Jesus change lives within his teammates. Just by simply taking out the trash. Join us this week as Tyler, our team member Alissa, and Rebecca take your through an interwoven story of two athletes and how they have seen servanthood...2024-03-211h 10

Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern[German] - Ruthless Legacy: Ruchloses Verlangen by Rebecca BakerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/733834to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Ruthless Legacy: Ruchloses Verlangen Series: #3 of [German Edition] Sinclair Brothers Author: Rebecca Baker Narrator: Emilia Schwarzfeld, Till Beck Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 42 minutes Release date: March 17, 2024 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Der notorische Playboy Ryder will mit einem PR-Berater seinen Ruf aufpolieren und damit sein Erbe einsacken. Sich wirklich dafür zu ändern wie sein Vater verlangt hat, kommt nicht in Frage! Dumm nur: Der Lifestyle-Berater ist eine Frau – und die ist genau nach Ryders Geschmack. Was ist nun wichtiger: Das Erbe? Ein bisschen Spaß? Oder lässt sic...2024-03-177h 42

Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern[German] - Ruthless Legacy: Ruchloses Verlangen by Rebecca BakerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/733834 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Ruthless Legacy: Ruchloses Verlangen Series: #3 of [German Edition] Sinclair Brothers Author: Rebecca Baker Narrator: Emilia Schwarzfeld, Till Beck Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 42 minutes Release date: March 17, 2024 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Der notorische Playboy Ryder will mit einem PR-Berater seinen Ruf aufpolieren und damit sein Erbe einsacken. Sich wirklich dafür zu ändern wie sein Vater verlangt hat, kommt nicht in Frage! Dumm nur: Der Lifestyle-Berater ist eine Frau – und die ist genau nach Ryders Geschmack. Was ist nun wichtiger: Das Erbe? Ein bisschen Spaß? Oder lässt...2024-03-1703 min

The Filmmakers PodcastDumb Money - Budgeting, scripting and making a blockbuster indie film with Producers Aaron Ryder, Teddy Schwarzman and screenwriters Lauren Schuker Blum & Rebecca AngeloOn this weeks BUMPER film-making podcast episode we have the team behind hit movie DUMB MONEY.Producers Aaron Ryder, Teddy Schwarzman and screenwriters Lauren Schuker Blum & Rebecca Angelo delve deep into Budgeting, loosing and raisingfinance and screenwriting tips on getting an blockbuster indie film made.We talk with producer Aaron Ryder (Arrival, Donnie Darko, The Prestige) about:IP, And where he found the idea.Christopher Nolan and why he produced his first movie.Pitching and why producing movies is great.We talk with screenwriters...2023-10-031h 37

White RyderWeek 5Guest starring Rebecca Reyes, telling us about how she worked day to day to recover from the emotion burden of her divorce.2023-08-1121 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 8 - Creating a healthier relationship with money, with financial wellbeing mentor, Leticia FonsecaIn the eighth podcast episode of Same Shit Different Brain’s third series, Rebecca talks to Leticia Fonseca.Leticia is a personal finance mentor and she helps people, particularly women, to have a healthier relationship with money. She is the founder of Master Your Finances and a self-proclaimed ‘infectiously positive powerhouse’. Leticia talks about the close relationship between money and how we treat ourselves, after personally discovering the positive financial impact of getting to know and love herself more.They discuss the resilience Leticia’s built up over the years since experiencing depression when she was youn...2023-08-0837 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 7 - Trans speaker and activist George Evans on spreading transgender awarenessIn the seventh podcast episode of Same Shit Different Brain’s third series, Rebecca talks to trans speaker and activist, George Evans.George became an in-demand speaker after his Pride Month 2022 LinkedIn post, proudly declaring his trans identity, got millions of views. He’s since become a celebrated public speaker, LinkedIn Top Voice and regularly travels around to share his story with different businesses and audiences, educating them on diversity and inclusion for the transgender community.In George’s own words: “I’m now using my voice to educate the world on what it truly means to b...2023-07-2557 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 6 - Emma Jackson on late diagnosed ADHD, female empowerment, allyship and the science of happinessIn the sixth podcast episode of Same Shit Different Brain’s third series, Rebecca talks to producer for the creative and tech industries, Emma Jackson. You may have seen Emma landing a plane with Kevin Bacon in an EE ad. As she likes to put it, she only gets out of bed for world firsts. She racked up millions of views for content produced for Cut Youtube channel, and using entertainment to show diverse role models is a particular joy of hers. She’s proudly and loudly neurodivergent, and they talk about their shared experiences with late diagn...2023-07-111h 17

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 5 - Pete Barnes on LGBTQ+ sports communities, social anxiety and making friends as an adultIn the fifth episode of series 3, Rebecca talks to the brilliant Pete Barnes, founder of the Northern Pride Sports Collective, the Manchester-based LGBTQ+ badminton team Northern Cocks, and a board games community too. I met Pete when he appeared on the panel of SSDB’s first live event last year, which was all about How to Make Friends and Find Communities as an Adult.We talked about social anxiety, the power of communities, reinventing yourself through university and travelling the world, and why a lonely childhood can lead to a deepened determination to hone your skills at ma...2023-06-281h 23

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 4 - Kashi Chellen of The Happiness Index on accessibility and inequality in digital wellnessIn the fourth podcast episode of Same Shit Different Brain’s third series, Rebecca talks to Kashi Chellen, community and events executive at The Happiness Index. The Happiness Index is an employee engagement & happiness platform, helping organisations measure the key employee engagement AND happiness drivers to power their people strategy. 🧠👥They discuss destigmatising therapy, the importance of mindfulness, accessibility and inequality in digital wellness, how crucial it is to learn emotional self-regulation and why we’re not taught it in school.Plus, getting an ADHD diagnosis in adulthood, finally gaining a better understanding of your own brain...2023-05-2331 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 3 - Ellie Austin-Williams, This Girl Talks Money founder, on financial wellbeing, shopping addiction, debt and good money habitsThis time, Rebecca speaks to Ellie Austin-Williams, founder of This Girl Talks Money.In her own words, Ellie is ‘Breaking the money taboo & putting financial wellbeing on the agenda’. She started TGTM because she was ‘bored of the same old financial tips written by middle aged white men in suits’, and wanted to ‘open the conversation up around earning, spending, saving and managing money.’Alongside building a community of 30,000 financially empowered women, Ellie has worked with brands from Glamour to American Express, as well as providing financial expertise for Refinery29, Stylist, BBC News & more. She was recently...2023-05-0940 min

Money UnfilteredCultivating Connection: Coming Back Together In A Socially Distant WorldStudies show time and time again the importance of social connection for our health, happiness and overall sense of wellbeing. Why is then, that we are more disconnected than ever?In the UK we are facing a loneliness epidemic, with 40% of those aged 16 - 24 reporting that they often feel lonely.On this week’s episode we speak to the brilliant Rebecca Ryder owho created Same Shit Different Brain during Covid to help herself and others feel less alone in a socially distant world.Rebecca tells us ab...2023-01-1036 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 2 - Amy Proudfoot, Sober Social on sobriety, ADHD and alcohol, and conscious connectionThe second podcast episode of Same Shit Different Brain’s third series, Rebecca talks to Amy Proudfoot, founder and director of Sober Social.Sober Social’s mission is to revolutionise socialising within communities and make socialising inclusive to everyone. This is an open and honest chat between two sober girls about navigating life without alcohol, whether you’re going sober, doing Dry January or are just curious about the benefits of a rest from drinking.Amy spoke about her own journey to changing her relationship with alcohol, via stints living in Australia, Italy and Bali. During...2023-01-031h 04

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 3 Ep 1 - Stef Sword-Williams of Fuck Being Humble on self-promotion and career confidence for women; managing burnout and the mental health impact of self-employment Rebecca speaks to Stef Sword-Williams, founder and author of F*ck Being Humble, the incredible platform and career bible helping people be unapologetically proud of their achievements and overcome the fear of self-promotion. In Stef’s own words, “‘F*ck Being Humble’ is a mindset to adopt to make sure you never miss out on an opportunity because you were too modest”. Stef saw a lack of representation in the creative industries during her advertising career and decided she didn’t want to sell people things they don’t need anymore, so she made it her mission to celebrate ama...2022-12-0653 min

Sunday Chats 969Rebecca Ryder - How to make friends & find communitiesRebecca Ryder chats to Allfm.org about hosting her 2nd live event in Manchester this year - How to make friends & find communities, her new mental health podcast Same shit-different brain, as well as her Mini morning dance party sessions which she runs 3 days per week on Zoom!2022-11-1458 min

Getting Down & WordyRebecca Black "Friday" & The WeekendWe talk about Rebecca Black's meteoric super hit song "Friday" and the history and etymology of the weekend. As for Eurovision, we discuss Sam Ryder's "Spaceman".2022-09-041h 58

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 14 - Phil Cookson, Creative Resource Director + School of Thought founder, on coping methods for grief, life as a widower and combatting lonelinessThis week, Rebecca speaks to Phil Cookson, director of Creative Resource and Founder of the School of Thought.Phil spoke about the passing of his wife in 2019, before then losing his mum a few months later. He talked about how he found the process of grief, including navigating loneliness in lockdown, managing anniversaries, honing in on his own coping methods and helping his dad to come to terms with loss too.Phil made a children’s book about his wife to gift to his young niece, who was born just after she died. He wanted he...2022-08-0957 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 13 - Chloe Higgins, author and writing coach, on losing two sisters in a car accident, vulnerability in literature, radical responsibility and victimhood, and using journalling for heightened emotional intelligenceThis week, Rebecca speaks to Chloe Higgins, an author and writing coach. She runs her online business Write with Chloe from Thailand, where she recently moved to from her home of Australia. A big reason for this was her love of Muay Tai, with this form of exercise serving as an important coping tool for her mental health. Chloe spoke about losing two sisters in a car accident when she was 17, which led to a two-month stay in a psychiatric ward, undergoing treatment for trauma. There, she discovered her passion for writing after discovering The Artist’s Way...2022-07-2657 min

Nothing Happens in a Small Town...Episode 20 - Ryder Johnson & Rebecca HogueYoung Ryder was murdered, and his mother held responsible.2022-07-1759 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 12 - Rochelle Hanslow, writer and M.E. Support UK ambassador, on body image and chronic illness, growing up with a transgender parent, pet bereavement, and overcoming emotional abuseThis episode, Rebecca speaks to Rochelle Hanslow, an author, chronic illness and mental health writer, podcaster and M.E. Support UK ambassador. Rochelle is doing incredible work promoting more education and challenging misconceptions around lesser-understood physical and mental health conditions. They discuss a range of important topics and issues, including: Misunderstandings around the day-to-day difficulties of chronic illness, such as M.E. and fibromyalgia The difficult relationship between body image and chronic illness - and the value of the body neutrality movementHow animals help our mental health and coping with pet bereavement, which Rochelle’s debut childre...2022-07-121h 15

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 11 - Mental Health Awareness Week Special: Compilation part 1 - Every guest from Series 1 talks about mental healthTo mark Mental Health Awareness Week, we hear a recap of every guest from series 1 talking to Rebecca about mental health, in the first of two special compilation episodes. Here's an overview of some of the themes discussed in these episode snapshots: S1 Ep1 - Stewy Axon: Body image and social media S1 Ep2 – Sarah Wain: CBT and panic attacks S1 Ep 3 – Alison Carlin: Skin confidence with eczema and redundancy S1 Ep 4 - Jade McSorley: Anxiety and eating disorders S1 Ep 5 - Jade Hark: The stress of self-employment S1 Ep 6 – Fran Bibby: Intrusive tho...2022-05-152h 01

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 10 - Bonnie Bowron, breathwork facilitator, on overcoming addiction, coping with trauma and helping others to become self-empowered and manage their mental healthThis week, Rebecca speaks to Bonnie Bowron, a breathwork facilitator and energy healer from Birmingham. She discussed how breathwork changed her life after years struggling with addiction, and how getting clean from the coping mechanisms of alcohol and drugs helped her to become more self-empowered and find out who she really is. This then led her to train in breathwork so that she could help others and see them change their own lives for the better. Bonnie realised it was what she was meant to be doing and felt an inner calling while furloughed from work in the first...2022-04-261h 06

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 9 - Liam Browne on being an author, no-nonsense spiritual healer, yoga teacher and founder, from the Full Power Cacao plant medicine brand to Stone Cold Sober retreats, raves and festivalsThis time on the podcast, Rebecca speaks to Liam Browne. Liam is a published author, with his two autobiographical books Dealer to Healer: A Modern Tale of A Fucked Up Male, and HITCHHIKING: Feel the good vibrations. He is also a healer, yoga teacher and the founder of Full Power Cacao, a powerful plant medicine which is also a superfood. Full Power Cacao regular ceremonies and chocolate dance parties around the UK, with healing, guided meditation, drumming, poetry and dancing. In addition to all this, Liam is the founder of Stone Cold Sober, which hosts nationwide sober raves and...2022-04-121h 19

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 8 - Craig Seaton on how to lucid dream, healing and consciousness through breathwork and meditation, psychedelic plant medicine and kundalini yogaThis time on the podcast, Rebecca speaks to Craig Seaton, whose Create Your Own Reality retreat in Wales she recently went on for the second time (you may remember the previous episode with his co-host Briony). Craig is a Breathwork Facilitator, whose sessions you can book at Blok gyms, along with regular events in Manchester city centre and other venues. He’s also a kundalini yoga instructor, lucid dreaming coach and sound healer. He has so much knowledge and many experiences to share from his own really committed, far-reaching journey of self-discovery, training and studying in China, Japan as wel...2022-03-081h 39

Same Sh*t, Different BrainEpisode 7 - Sarah Adams, musician and choir group leader, on community, connection and growing a career as a musician, managing anxiety and overthinking, the powerful benefits of therapy and dealing with the end of a relationshipThis week, Rebecca’s guest is Sarah Adams, who runs the brilliant Manchester Choirs. Run in three different venues, they are fantastically supportive and uplifting sessions singing gospel-inspired songs, providing a creative and emotional release singing with other ladies on a weekday evening. They allow members to feel the connection of community in a really fun way, allowing performance and expression without any pressure to be perfect.Sarah is a musician and performs both solo, with her new project And Loops, as well as with her vintage gospel band Canter Semper. She spoke about everything from having to...2022-02-221h 06

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 6 - Lonely Thoughts Clothing's John Hester on giving back to mental health charities by donating all sales, who the true heroes are in society, how men can learn to be vulnerable, and overcoming the early loss of a parentThis week, Rebecca speaks to John Hester, co-founder of Lonely thoughts clothing, which he started with his wife Lyndsey in 2020. This independent local brand up in the Scottish Highlands have already made a more positive impact on the world than 10 big fast fashion companies. They support some fantastic causes, giving help to those in need around mental health by donating all sales to their chosen charity.Rebecca and John discussed numerous fascinating topics, from changed perceptions of those in key worker roles over the pandemic, to the difference we can all make to the world as individuals...2022-02-081h 30

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 5 - Darren Hodgkinson on cold water immersion therapy, the grief of losing a parent, living with ADHD and depression, and overcoming suicidal thoughtsWe're back for 2022 with episode five of series two!This week, Rebecca speaks to Darren Hodgkinson, who she first met in November taking part in cold water immersion with Reservoir Doggs, of which he was a founding member. She went on a hike he was leading and threw herself in the deep end, literally, and now takes part in these dips regularly with this wonderful welcoming community.Darren spoke about everything from living with ADHD and depression to being bullied as a child, his experiences in a successful career in the police, become more creative...2022-01-252h 03

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 4 - Christmas Special feat. a festive quiz, talking new year's resolutions and 2021's achievements, with Stew, Sarah, Caroline and Hannah from series one!For this special Christmas episode, Rebecca reunites with her former guests from series one. They talked about this year's 'realisations', achievements and what may have changed since they recorded their episodes during the last UK lockdown. They also discussed what they think of new year’s resolutions and whether they’ve made any for 2022.Rebecca hosts a festive quiz looking back at some of the insights from each of the guest's episodes, along with a few musical interludes.Thank you to everyone who listened to Same Shit Different Brain this year. Also, THIS IS EXCITING! You...2021-12-2148 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 3 - Sara Kay, wellbeing laughter yoga coach, discusses laughter as a tool for coping with depression, coming out as LGBTQ in later life and the life-changing power of self-acceptance, and having others embrace your authentic selfFor episode three of series two, Rebecca spoke to wellbeing laughter yoga coach Sara Kay. She attended some of Sara’s laughter yoga sessions over Zoom during lockdown and, well, they’re genius. Laughter is of course, the best medicine, and we all know the difference it can make to our mood, but it perhaps isn’t part of our everyday, as we’re not always watching comedy, attending a show or having rib-tickling conversations with people.The beauty of laughter yoga is that you force yourself to laugh through various exercises, because your body doesn’t know the d...2021-12-0742 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 2 - Briony Gunson, mindset and business coach, and breathwork facilitator, on breathwork, meditation, cold water swimming and connecting with our body for good mental healthRebecca's episode three guest is Briony Gunson, a mindset and business coach, trauma-informed breathwork facilitator and meditation teacher. She’s also a breath instructor at @blok gym and part of The Wayward Sisters coaching collective. Since being in a very high-pressured job at an agency a few years ago, Briony has been on her own journey with mental health and that led her to helping others in the business she has built for herself today. Rebecca first 'met' Briony online, following her breathwork with fascination, attending some incredible sessions. Many people say breathwork can be as impactful as...2021-11-231h 47

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSeries 2 Episode 1 - Talk About It Mate founder, Mike Richard, on peer support, the power of person-centred therapy, neurodiversity and male mental healthWelcome back for the official episode 1 of series 2! This episode, Rebecca talks to Mike Richard, founder of the mental health support-focused Community Interest Company, Talk About It Mate.Talk About it Mate's peer support groups for men now have hundreds of members. Mike and his team also started Walk About it Mate, which hosts regular open walk and talk meet-ups in different locations in Manchester to get out and chat in the great outdoors. There’s also now Talk About it Women; Proud About It Mate, which supports the LGBTQIA+ community; And Talk About Neurodiversity, for those wi...2021-11-0941 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainSpecial Episode with Mindless Mag - A Group Discussion on Fashion and Mental Health, with Creative Lead Annabel Lindsay, Loanhood co-founder Jade McSorley and fashion designer Sarah HollebonWelcome back to Same Shit, Different Brain! - I'm so excited to be back for this special episode with Mindless Mag. It was really great to be asked by them to host an episode around fashion and mental health and it was a really lovely chat with some amazing women.We had a good old talk around all the different issues, such as clothing poverty and the impacts of fashion on our self-esteem, how that can go back to school for a lot of people, with bullying and the relationship that we remember forming with clothes then...2021-10-281h 33

Historically Speaking PodcastThe Salem Witch TrialsThe years 1692-1693 were some of the darkest times in American history. They were the years when mass hysteria ruled the land and young girls were inexplicably stricken with fits of screaming, barking, shaking, and crying. It was a group of roughly 9 girls in Salem Village, Massachusetts, who were taken at their fantastical word of being physically tormented by certain members of their own village which eventually led to over 200 people being accused of witchcraft. Nineteen of those accused were hung and one was pressed to death. Here in our last episode of our first season, we take an...2021-10-2035 min

Same Sh*t, Different BrainEpisode 14 - Actress Helen O'Hara on techniques for managing mental health from therapy, the patriarchy's pressures on women and continuing as an actor in a post-Covid worldIt's the final episode of the first series! This week, as the podcast turns six months old, Rebecca speaks to her friend Helen O’Hara, who she went to acting classes with years ago.Helen is so open about what she’s gone through since 2020. She is honest about the particular difficulties she's encountered over the pandemic, and how it felt to have to leave her friends behind as she moved back in with her mum, after seeing them struggle with grief during lockdown. She also discusses the day-to-day mental health challenges she personally deals with, along with...2021-08-171h 02

Same Sh*t, Different BrainEpisode 13 - Liam Smith on dealing with depression as a new father in a pandemic, breaking down the stigma of male mental health and the value of therapyThis episode, Rebecca speaks to social media manager and fellow mental health podcaster Liam Smith. Liam was candid about his experiences with depression and anxiety, therapy, medication and dealing with all of this as a new father to his little girl. His openness is so crucial as the disparity between men who seek help for mental health challenges, and the number of men who take their lives is ever-growing.Please leave Same Shit, Different Brain a quick review on Apple Podcasts if you enjoy the show and I'll feature you on social :-) Thanks so much:2021-08-031h 14