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Film Stories with Simon Brew The Polar Express (2004) and its initial box office stumble, plus James L BrooksThere was originally a plan to bring the much-loved Christmas book The Polar Express to the big screen in live action, with Rob Reiner potentially directing. But eventually, the project ended up with Robert Zemeckis. Looking for something between live action and animation, a different kind of technology was to be used for the film - but would audiences respond to it? Especially when they tried to look the characters in the eye... The second part of this episode is a return to the podcast for writer/producer/director James L Brooks, chatting about his new film...

2025-12-081h 09

Psycho Killer: Shocking True Crime Stories A-Z Of Psychopaths: Jack The Ripper – The Phantom Of WhitechapelUnmasking the psychology behind London’s most infamous phantom.In this 5-minute deep dive into criminal history, journalist and true crime storyteller Simon Ford revisits the most famous unsolved murder spree of all time.Jack the Ripper murdered at least five women—Mary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kelly—in a frenzy of theatrical brutality that shocked Victorian London. But beyond the myth, the fog, and the fear… who was he? This episode explores:The killings and their escalating violenceWhy the identity of Jack the Ripper remains fiercely...

2025-11-2404 min

Uncut Gems Podcast Mike Nichols Marathon 09 - Biloxi Blues (teaser)In this episode of our Mike Nichols Marathon we are continuing through the 80s with his reunification with Neil Simon to adapt Biloxi Blues for the screen. Over the course of our conversation you will hear us talk about this movie being a "comfort zone" project for Nichols, the movie functioning as a favour to Simon after Bogart Slept Here fell apart in the 70s and how it is the Full Metal Jacket you can show to your granny. We also talk about how not every journal entry needs to become a story, how Neil Simon's war story lacks...

2025-09-0315 min

Rock N Roll Story Guys Simon and Garfunkel vs the moviesBrian and Murdock dig at the roots of "Mrs. Robinson" only to end up on a journey through 70s cinema, childhood friendships, and especially petty songwriting.Support the show on PatreonSee the show on YouTubeVisit the show on InstagramVisit the show on FacebookSign up for Brian's daily FIVE SONGS email! (It's free!)SHOW NOTEShttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Nicholshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Graduatehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Webb_(author)

2025-08-0640 min

Tea or Books?#140: Our 10 Favourite Books from 10 YearsIt’s time for our favourite 10 books from 10 years of ‘Tea or Books?’! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/tea-or-books-140.mp3 Rachel and I have looked through the books we read for the first ten years of the podcast and have each picked our ten favourites – thank you for everyone who suggested this fun idea. Do get in touch at teaorbooks[at]gmail.com if you’d like to suggest anything for further episodes. Find us above, on Spotify, Apple podcasts, or wherever you get podcasts. Here are our top tens, with the episodes in which they...

2025-07-2100 min

On the Brink with Andi Simon Meet India Gary-Martin, the New Chair of the Women Business CollaborativeThis podcast is about an amazing woman and her journey from Wall Street to Purpose-Driven Leadership. Meet India Gary-Martin's and listen to her amazing journey to Chair the Women Business Collaborative (WBC). On this episode of On the Brink with Andi Simon, I had the great pleasure of speaking with India Gary Martin—an accomplished global executive, entrepreneur, and now the new Chair of the Women Business Collaborative (WBC). India's story is more than a professional journey—it's an inspiring narrative about opportunity, resilience, and leadership rooted in purpose. A Global Journey Rooted in Advocacy Indi...

2025-04-2832 min

Rolling Fork Baptist Church 250420 SIMON PETER GETS TESTEDJesus asked Peter three times "Do you love me?" but Peter's answer wasn't what it was supposed to be. How are we answering that question today?

2025-04-2026 min

Rolling Fork Baptist Church 250413 SIMON PETER WAS JUST LIKE USSometimes Peter said or did the right thing and then he would say or do the wrong thing. But in spite of his (and ours) many goof ups, Jesus' love was still there.

2025-04-1336 min

Needlessly Nostalgic Shaun of the DeadLance and Tyler get into the zombie exploits of Edgar Wright/Simon Pegg/Nick Frost's seminal film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2024-11-081h 15

Tea or Books?#131: Do We Read Deeply or Shallowly? and One Year’s Time vs Which Way?Angela Milne, Theodora Benson, and reading deeply – welcome to episode 131 of Tea or Books?! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/tea-or-books-131.mp3 In the first half of the episode, we discuss a topic suggestion by Heidi – do we read deeply or shallowly? Do we like critical editions? Or do we just ‘switch off’ and enjoy? In the second half, we pit two British Library Women Writers titles against each other – Which Way? by Theodora Benson and One Year’s Time by Angela Milne. You can get in touch with suggestions, comments, questions etc (please do!) at...

2024-10-0400 min

The Driving Confidence Podcast Thriving Through Neurodiversity: Driving Inclusivity with guest Simon NicholsIn this episode, Kev and Tracey delve into the fascinating world of neurodiversity with Simon Nichols, the founder of Thrive Mental Health and Neurodiversity.We chat about:What is neurodiversityIndividuality and Acceptance Challenge’s some individuals may experienceWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:What is your understanding of neurodiversity?Have you noticed that driving is more challenging when you feel stressed?Neurodiverse or not, what adaptations did your driving instructor make to help you when learning to drive?Find out more about Thrive: https://itstime2thrive.co.uk/F...

2024-09-0554 min

On the Brink with Andi Simon Lisen Stromberg: Intentional Power Takes You from Control to SignificanceIn our latest episode of On the Brink with Andi Simon, we had the pleasure of hosting Lisen Stromberg, an award-winning author, speaker, and expert on leadership transformation. We delved into her groundbreaking new book, "Intentional Power," and explored the seismic shift in business leadership in the U.S. Written with two other amazing leadership experts, JeanAnn Nichols, and Corey Jones, with extensive research into the changes taking place in our society today, this is generationally-driven change in how people lead and follow. Intentional Power is about changing our minds about how to lead, guide, facilitate, enable (all different...

2024-08-0941 min

Corruption Of Colton Podcast Bad Company : Bad Company album review"Bad Company" is the debut studio album by the English rock band Bad Company. The band consisted of ex-Free band members Paul Rodgers and Simon Kirke, ex-Mott the Hoople member Mick Ralphs, and ex-King Crimson member Boz Burrell. Released on 26th June 1974 on Swan Song Records, the album was recorded at Headley Grange with Ronnie Lane's Mobile Studio in November 1973. "Bad Company" reached the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States and is regarded as a classic of the hard rock genre. The album featured hits like "Can't Get Enough," which peaked at No. 5 on Billboard's Hot 100...

2024-07-1915 min

Réalisé Sans Trucage Vice-Versa 2, The Bikeriders, Hors du Temps & MariaAu programme cette semaine : Vice-Versa 2 de Kelsey Mann, The Bikeriders de Jeff Nichols, Hors du temps d'Olivier Assayas et Maria de Jessica Palud. Sans oublier un petit mot sur Survivre de Frédéric Jardin.Côté actus, on vous parle du rachat confirmé du cinéma La Clef par le collectif La Clef Revival, du Festival d'Annecy, d'une prise de parole d'Ariane Mnouchkine sur le rôle des artistes de gauche et, bien sûr, de la disparition de Donald Sutherland...Bonne écoute !00:00 Introduction06:14 VICE-VERSA 230...

2024-06-211h 48

Film Stories with Simon Brew The Bikeriders (2023), with writer/director Jeff NicholsOriginally set to be released by Disney in 2023, Jeff Nichols' new film - The Bikeriders - was dropped by the studio at the last minute, before finally landing a new home with Focus Features and Universal.Nichols joins us for a special podcast to discuss the film, with the conversation also taking in Take Shelter, Michael Shannon, and making a movie without too much money...The Bikeriders finally arrives in cinemas on 21st June 2024.---EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/filmstories Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!

2024-06-1740 min $Sittin\' with the Supe$

Sittin' with the Supe Sittin' with our Student MadFest OrganizersWe have the best students here in Madison City. This episode of Sittin' With Supe supports that claim, as Dr. Nichols sits down with Bob Jones students, Drew Crocker, Simon Adkins, and Sophia Johnson , to discuss an exciting community event they have organized for May 4th, MadFest. Listen to find out more about the exciting opportunities you can participate in from hot air balloon rides, to food trucks, to service project opportunities, It's sure to be a fantastic day of togetherness in Madison.

2024-05-0110 min

Taming the Tiger Episode 16: Simon Nichols - The WatercoolerThis month we have a special extra episode in preparation for our Watercooler Expo attendance. In this episode our resident tamer Ross is joined by Simon Nichols, Founder of Thrive.Here is an introduction to our amazing guest...So after spending 26 years in corporate IT sales and marketing, Simon realized the time was right to pursue his passion in helping people to manage their mental health better and to help recognize poor mental health in others.Now using the skills gained during his time at the large multinationals as a senior management position...

2024-04-2250 min

The Wise Why: How to Succeed in Business How to Support Neurodivergency At Work Simon Nichols Simon Nichols, the visionary behind "It's Time 2 Thrive," engages in a heartfelt conversation with Kirsty van den Bulk on The Wise Why. Together, they delve into the nuances of neurodiversity and neurodivergence, sharing their journeys of acceptance and understanding of their unique cognitive styles. This personal touch will resonate with our audience of HR professionals, managers, and employees interested in DEI initiatives. Kirsty openly shares her discomfort with the term and talks about empowering her daughter to accept her neurodiversity. In contrast, Simon shares how he normalises neurodiversity and neurodivergence in the workplace. The conversation covers personal experiences and...

2024-03-0137 min

Réalisé Sans Trucage Napoléon, Mars Express, Rien à perdre & La Vénus d'ArgentAu programme cette semaine : un petit nabot mégalo dans Napoléon de Ridley Scott, Virginie Efira en mère courage dans Rien à perdre de Delphine Deloget, un petit bijou d'animation SF avec Mars express de Jérémie Périn, le premier rôle de Pomme dans La Vénus d'Argent de Héléna Klotz et un savoureux teen movie avec Bottoms d'Emma Seligman.Côté actus, il sera question des sanctions subies par certaines personnalités hollywoodiennes ayant soutenu la population palestinienne, du soutien apporté au support physique par Christopher Nolan et Guillermo Del Toro, des a...

2023-11-242h 13

Beyond Chronic Burnout: The Talk Show for Women & Their Helping Professionals 133-Navigating Late ADHD Identification: 7 Stages of Acceptance with Simon NicholsWe're delving deep into "Navigating Late ADHD Identification: 7 Stages of Acceptance" with our guest, Simon Nichols, TEDX Speaker "Big Boys Do Cry," and Founder CEO at Thrive Mental Health and Neurodiversity. For the first time, Simon will be sharing his heartfelt ADHD diagnosis journey. Simon brings 26 years of corporate IT experience, senior management wisdom, and a profound passion for mental health awareness and neurodiversity advocacy to the table. In this heartfelt and intimate conversation, Simon will be sharing the seven stages of late ADHD acceptance and the delay in w...

2023-10-181h 03

A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast Myth or Religion? w/ Lydia GriffithsSend us a textDrag Queens and Kings are the Beloved! Question of the Week:What is an acceptable level of "extra" noise during a worship service? People cough, babies cry, and some folks have their phones ringing. It can all add up. What is tolerable to some is not as tolerable to others. What do you think?Special Guest:Lydia Griffiths, Mythologist, Writer & Storyteller & Ph.D. Candidate at Pacifica Graduate InstituteGuest Question:What is the difference between mythology...

2023-03-0952 min

A Matter of Faith: A Presby Podcast Migration Accompaniment w/ Susan Krehbiel and Emily WilkesSend us a textEnough. This week we stand in solidarity with our Black siblings as yet another beloved child of God is killed by police, Tyre Nichols. Question for the Week:After the news that Tom Brady is "officially" retiring from the NFL, it got me thinking about pastors and people in the church. We have a habit sticking around even past our prime. When do we know when to call it quits and move on?Special Guests:Susan Krehbiel, Associate for Migration Accompaniment...

2023-02-0244 min

Book Vs Movie Podcast Biloxi Blues (1988) Matthew Broderick, Christopher Walken, Neil Simon, and Mike NicholsBook Vs. Movie: Biloxi BluesThe 1984 Neil Simon Play Vs. the 1988 Mike Nichols FilmThe Margos continue their month of plays in January (we have “Musicals in March”) with Neil Simon’s middle offer of the “Eugene Chronicles” with 1984’s Biloxi Blues. The story is a fictionalized version of the life of Simon about Eugene Morris Jerome of Brooklyn, NY, and his time as an enlisted soldier in Biloxi, Mississippi. Starring Matthew Broderick (who played the role of Eugene in every chapter), the play was an instant hit earning Tony...

2023-01-161h 00

Dice Tower Theatre presents: Dawn of Dragons - an Audio Adventure SPECIAL EPISODE An Interview with Daniel Nichols from Happy Go Lukky!SPECIAL EPISODE!! Live interview with Daniel Nichols from Happy Go Lukky and a huge announcement for our productions as we get ready for Season 5! (NOTE: Dawn of Dragons theme song in the opening was composed and arranged by him) Join us and other wonderful podcasts at the CastJunkie Discord here: Support Good Ham Productions here: https://www.patreon.com/DiceTowerTheatre Also join us as we explore the world of Eridul in this special episode, with its creator, focusing on the Prologue: Charlie Saves Christmas! Let's take a tour of some of our favorite momen...

2022-10-011h 04

Dice Tower Theatre SPECIAL EPISODE An Interview with Daniel Nichols from Happy Go Lukky!SPECIAL EPISODE!! Live interview with Daniel Nichols from Happy Go Lukky and a huge announcement for our productions as we get ready for Season 5! (NOTE: Dawn of Dragons theme song in the opening was composed and arranged by him) Join us and other wonderful podcasts at the CastJunkie Discord here: Support Good Ham Productions here: https://www.patreon.com/DiceTowerTheatre Also join us as we explore the world of Eridul in this special episode, with its creator, focusing on the Prologue: Charlie Saves Christmas! Let's take a tour of some of our favorite moments in this epic story for all ages...

2022-10-011h 05

Film Stories with Simon Brew Mission: Impossible III (2006) and The Birdcage (1996)In this episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, two movies that hit at the box office - but it didn't stop one of them being regarded a commercial disappointment.2006's Mission: Impossible III went though a range of directors before Tom Cruise settled on giving JJ Abrams his feature directorial debut. But that decision brought with it delays, and the film's aftermath would see Cruise's deal with Paramount come to an end (temporarily).The Birdcage meanwhile landed on Oscar-winner Mike Nichols' plate at a point where people were beginning to feel his...

2022-09-2656 min

SUPfm The International Stand Up Paddle Board Podcast 100: The 100th Episode - With Simon and GuestsThis week as we celebrate our landmark episode we look back at some of the many guests who've appeared in the show and who helped us reach this incredible number.Thank you for the voice messages from April Zilg, Brendon Prince, Jordan Wylie, Ben Longhurst and Maddi Le BlancExcerpts featured, come from interviews with Chris Bertish, Professor Mike Tipton, Michael Booth, April Zilg, Wallace J Nichols, SUP Garbage Man and SUPJunkie - Sarah ThornleyKeep up with SUPfm: on Facebook: @SUPfmPodcast on Instagram: @supfmpodcast AND subscribe...

2022-09-1251 min

Trek am Dienstag – Der Star-Trek-Podcast Sandra und die SpacesJuchhu, Ferienprogramm! (Nur leider mit einem kurzen Nachruf auf Nichelle Nichols.) Die deutsche Star-Trek-Landschaft wäre ärmer, wenn es Sandra nicht gäbe! Und das, obwohl ihr Erstkontakt mit Jean & Co. noch gar nicht so lange her ist. Doch trotzdem war sie schon auf ihrer ersten FedCon und hat erstaunlicherweise einige uralte Trekworlds gelesen. Heute Abend ist die vor positiver Energie sprühende Sunny endlich zu Gast im Late Night Talk! Übrigens: Es lohnt sich, Sandra bei Twitter zu folgen, denn rund um ihre Live-Spaces ist mittlerweile eine muntere Community entstanden.

2022-08-041h 19

Happy Oxygen Happiness comes from carving your own rainbowsScott started having health issues 2 years ago, diagnosed with (Fibromuscular dysplasia) FMD 3 months ago.In February this year, he started All4Inclusion where we look to start conversations and to get people thinking about what they can do to be more inclusive to people with physical or hidden disabilities, one stream is the All4Inclusion Pod. Scott has Three Daughters, is a big Rugby fan and has an addiction to books. Check out Scott's podcast All4inclusion Check out Scott’s website https://www.all4inclusion.org/...

2022-07-1926 min

SUPfm The International Stand Up Paddle Board Podcast 92: Blue Mind - With Dr Wallace J NicholsI chat with author Dr Wallace 'J' Nichols ('J' to his friends), who wrote the international best selling book 'Blue Mind'. The book re-defines how we see water, by connecting all the benefits and the science for a life changing substance whose value to many of us has been hidden in plain sight.It also explains why SUP has become so popular recently!23rd July is 'World Blue Mind Day' and you can take part in it, by bringing someone who needs it, to your water and sharing the story with #bluemind

2022-07-181h 17

Xpansion Code Radio Building a BrandBuilding a Brand1: What is your brand’s purpose?Why do I exist?What difference a I going to make in someone’s life?What problem do you solve?Why should people care?People don’t buy what your do; they buy why you do it. The goal is not to do business with everybody that needs what you have. The goal is to do business with people who believe what you believe. – Simon Sinek2: Do your research.Go and do your research on your competitors. Find out what they are doing good...

2022-05-1735 min $MLM Nation - Network Marketing\'s Untold Secrets$

MLM Nation - Network Marketing's Untold Secrets How to Get Rid Of Self Doubt and Limiting Beliefs by Bri NicholsBri Nichols shares how to get rid of self doubt and limiting beliefs so that you can build a successful network marketing business online. She also shares about her online social media routine and how to create quick Tiktok videos for lead generationWho is Bri Nichols?Bri Nichols was a full time college student that was waitressing and bartending before she got started in network marketing.Today she’s a full time leader and 6 figure earner who has a team of over 1,000 members and 20,000 customers.Bri credits her success to the...

2022-03-1533 min

#SmallBites SmallBites: Was Macht Hedreich?? A conversation in English and "Schweizerdeutsch"This week, I got to speak with educators in my second home and was reminded that people are interested to know what I do now. So I'm interrupting the regularly scheduled programming to have a conversation with 3 friends and educators about my work as a writer and consultant. The podcast is in two languages and describes my work as a consultant and author seeking to give every student a voice and create change one small bite at a time. In case you don't know, SmallBites is important because it gives educators a context for the devisiveness around i...

2022-03-0708 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness comes from FREE CoffeeEmily is a photographer with a background in PR and marketing, She wears many hats, not literally, running Emily Little Photography , oomph Creative and the marketing genius behind Outhouse. During her very limited spare time, Emily likes to climb Mountains, Kayak and Paddleboard. You can contact Emily here:https://emilylittle.co.ukhttps://oomph-creative.co.ukhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/emilylittle1...

2022-02-2826 min

Gulf War Side Effects New Legislation Bill (Honoring Our PACT Act)Kevin has on Denise Nichols on to explain what legislators are proposing and how it will affect all of us gulf war veterans. All Info - H.R.3967 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Honoring our PACT Act of 2021 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress Get access to past and bonus content with exclusive guest. Please help support the podcast and veterans so we can keep making the show. https://anchor.fm/kevin-simon2/subscribe

2022-02-231h 03

Happy Oxygen Happiness is an Octopus with 8 BirosEd is the founder and owner of Scuba Murcia, Spains premier PADI 5 Star Training Centre, based on the La Manga Strip in Murcia, Ed lives on the beach with his girlfriend Jo and his dog Calypso.You can contact Edd here:https://www.scubamurcia.comIf you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you just fancy...

2022-02-0729 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness is having on point eye browsBeing just 18, Fay Mitchell already feels she has lived many lives. Since her 2012 diagnosis, Fay has been advocating for Autism and anxiety tolerance. From starting youth clubs at school, creating resources such as blogs and being part of the behind the scenes social media team for Thrive. It's safe to say she knows a thing or two about ending stigma. Growing in both confidence and resilience along the way, Fay successfully secured a place within a top performing arts school. After attending for a year, she decided to switch monologues for scrubs and...

2022-01-3126 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness comes from babies licking lemonsWith a background of nearly twenty years in primary education, Jenny Mills understands the challenges and contradictions that come with working in a high-pressure environment. After years of having the well-being of herself and her colleague's given lip service, she decided to train as a cognitive behavioural hypnotherapist in order to help others to bring about real change and achieve balance through learning the skills of focused attention, believe-in imagining and virtual rehearsal. She delivers workshops on stress, anxiety, public speaking, habits, addictions, self-confidence, insomnia, fears and phobias, following up with additional sessions a...

2022-01-1727 min

SAPCHAT Day 2 of the SAPUG with Simon Nichols, Wellbeing Director of ThriveIn the opening Keynotes on day one, we heard a lot about how the User Group had focussed on the Mental Health of its users during Covid and continues to do so. Today I spoke to Simon Nichols, Wellbeing Director of Thrive to understand his own journey in SAP and how it lead him to form Thrive.

2021-11-3028 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness is in the golden gummy bearsDominic is the founder of Milton Keynes based estate agency, Lion Estates which opened in 2019 with the aim of always putting the homeowners first and providing the service that they need and deserve. He is the number 1 agent in the UK for the worldwide Keller Williams network and Lion estates was a finalist for the best new business at the Buckinghamshire SME awards earlier in the year, His favourite "me Time" activity is cooking. You can connect with Dominic here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-marcel-28343a35https://lionestates.co...

2021-11-2927 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness is an awfully big adventureRachel Parkes is a financial planner, which in layman's terms means helping people to use what they have, to live the life they want to live. She focusses largely on the millennial generation and she's passionate about providing financial education and guidance to those who feel lost and overwhelmed when it comes to money.When she doesn't work and she's most likely on the sofa binge-watching the latest gripping Netflix show, or if inspiration strikes, you can find it on the yoga mat, fumbling through the moves and trying her best despite , not having an ounce of f...

2021-11-1526 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness in a sandwichChezzy Kennedy is communications director for Thrive, which is slightly ironic. Given her actual diagnosis with a communication disorder, when she isn't communicating badly or bluntly, she has nerding it up on the painting table or killing orcs in a dungeon, having spent many years championing neurodiversity and telling the world that all behaviour is communication.Chezzy is now an expert in a field and is a sought after speaker and trainer.You can contact Chezzy here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/chezzykennedy...

2021-10-1825 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness is laughing in the darkness of lifeDarren is a pain and movement specialist, and founder of the PostureFits WonkyBodies Programme. He believes we all have slightly wonky postures and walking patterns due to our complicated physical histories. You’ll often find him people watching - trying to unpick the history of the people passing by - analysing their unique postures and gait patterns. I dare you to walk by!You can connect with Darren here:https://www.posturefit.co.ukhttps://www.facebook.com/Post...

2021-10-0427 min

Happy Oxygen Does Battery powered cash make you happy?Andy is an SAP solution architect currently working at Software One, a Swiss-based company providing end-to-end software and cloud technology solutions. Andy loves cycling, walking and travel (but not at the moment obviously) Andy is married to the lovely Judy, 4 Children and 5 Grandchildren, although he doesn’t look old enough, he also goes by the nickname of mysterious ... Join Andy as he talks to Simon about the things that make him laugh and the people who inspire him the most. Andy added Bob Mortimer to the h...

2021-09-2026 min

Happy Oxygen BONUS EPISODE! Suicide - Let's have a chat about itThis Podcast was recorded live infront of an audiance on Friday 10th September 2021.Please do enjoy this special and slightly longer bonus episode of Happy Oxygen. Where Simon rejoins his previous guest Helen Pettifer to discuss suicide.Helen is a vulnerable customer expert, motivational speaker, and business trainer.You can contact Helen here:You can connect with Helen here:https://www.helenpettifer.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-pettifer-unlocking-vulnerabilityPractical resources to offer support to those who may need it is available

2021-09-1358 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness is - That 4am smellAmanda’s a Founder Director of the Milton Keynes based Business & Brand Transformation Company, Yellowyoyo. She trained (ahem-years-ago) as a graphic designer and realises how lucky she is to be doing that still – it’s something that she gets the biggest kick out of. Last year she was recognised as one of 100 inspirational women across the region, is a Board member of Leap, A social enterprise improving the lives of residents across Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes using physical activity and sport. prolific networker and supporter of many charities. She’s happiest in the company of family...

2021-09-0627 min

Happy Oxygen Would it make you happy to put Task Master Greg Davis in a jar?Kellie is an HLTA at a Specialist School in Milton Keynes, additional to her role as HLTA, she is also a Mental Health First Aider, A mother of 5 Children in a lovely blended family, in the hour or so a week where Kellie isn’t looking after everyone else she likes to watch TikTok, Bake, read, see friends, walk her dog and go to the cinema and the theatre. Kellie also happens to be a great wife, I should point out, to me. As promised here is a link to Cissy Strut by the Meters https://youtu.be...

2021-08-0926 min

Happy Oxygen Happiness is - Grandad Level upCraig is the Chief Executive of the UK & Ireland SAP User Group and strives to support others so they can grow and confidently pass down their knowledge. Becoming a Grandad completely changed his outlook on life for the better.If you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you just fancy buying me a cup of coffee. Please do check out our Patreon page. You can get some great Patreon perks too https://www.patreon.com/itstime2thrive

2021-07-2627 min

Happy Oxygen A very happy day - Wedding cake and cheeseBen's work keeps him busy as a board member of a global insight company. He lives in the Chilterns with his wife, two wonderful daughters, and their cat. Never able to sit still for more than two minutes, his passions are searching for wildlife all around the world and road cycling.You can contact Ben here: @Bob_tagIf you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you j...

2021-07-1227 min

Happy Oxygen Be happy with - Weird strange catsSue Garner is an award-winning trainer and has a wealth of expertise in creating & delivering training solutions and programmes to help other trainers, develop excellence in Individuals and Teams through coaching and online Workshops. She blends her business experience, training background, NLP skills and a dash of humour to deliver engaging training that achieves amazing results.In her spare time she is passionate about supporting young people and communities through her school governor and town councillor roles, loves reading, spending time with family and looking after her cats and bunnies!...

2021-06-2824 min

One Small Change #23 DANNY GRAY - Warpaint for Men, Men's make-up, Dragons' Den and Mental HealthWelcome to episode 23 of the One Small Change Podcast. On today's show, we have Danny Gray, the founder of the revolutionary men's make-up brand, Warpaint for Men. During his childhood years, Danny was severely bullied at school about his appearance, experiences which he describes as changing his life forever. He developed anxiety and body dysmorphia which he still struggles with today. This led to him using his sister's make-up as a teenager and he has worn make-up ever since. Danny launched his brand, Warpaint for Men, in 2017 to try and break down the stigma around me...

2021-06-281h 05 $Here\'s The Thing with Alec Baldwin$

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin Mark Harris on Mike Nichols’ Incomparable LifeAlec’s guest Mark Harris has written a compelling new biography about one of the most celebrated directors of all time, Mike Nichols. Drawn from more than 250 interviews, Mike Nichols: A Life tracks Nichol’s difficult childhood as a German Jewish immigrant growing up in New York City to his college years at the University of Chicago where Nichols found a community of performers, including his life-long collaborator Elaine May. In 1963, Mike Nichols and Elaine May performed more than 300 sold-out comedy shows on Broadway. Nichols then spent decades moving fluidly between directing on Broadway and in Hollywood. His movies incl...

2021-06-2241 min

The Collapsing Pocket CPP #233: The Whiff Of DubiousnessEpisode 233. Phil Collins' hair denial, a footballer you wouldn't pick a fight with in Harvey Nichols, and the 1994 fashion sense of Jorge Campos. Oh, and we talk Julio, 'Race Norming', and what went wrong for four franchises in 2020, despite two of them avoiding losing records. Enjoy!

2021-06-171h 10

Happy Oxygen Happiness is Cloudy with a chance of meatballsRoss is a Learning and Development Manager, for Green Cross Training, an international training provider. He is the lead for all Mental Health initiatives and strategies throughout the Uk and Europe and manages the Mental Health training team. he is also an active trainer and educational specialist. In his spare time he is a Crisis Volunteer for a UK charity SHOUT and an active member of raising PTSD and suicide awareness in the veteran community.You can connect with Ross here:https://www.li...

2021-06-1426 min

Happy Oxygen Find your happy place - Go and enjoy it!Matt is a seasoned IT professional who has worked in many large organisations specialising in Digital Transformation , Matt has a lot of Expertise in Off-shoring, recently in eastern Europe , he has also run many successful startups and in his spare time has built his ownracing Car.You can connect with Matt here:If you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or...

2021-05-3126 min

Rolling Fork Baptist Church 210530 SIMON PETER AND ROMANS 8:28Today, we see Jesus restoring Simon Peter and reminding him of the mission that Jesus called him to do. When you listen to this message, I hope that you will have some of these moments in your heart... that moment when it all started, those moments that Jesus did incredible things to reinforce your faith, those moments when He reminds you of what you are supposed to be doing and so much more.

2021-05-3032 min

Happy Oxygen Time to be happy - It's just a bit of metalHelen is a vulnerable customer expert, motivational speaker, and business trainer. Her two passions in life are helping and inspiring others and ballet. She loves to travel and read – so currently reading more than traveling!!You can connect with Helen here:https://www.helenpettifer.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-pettifer-unlocking-vulnerabilityIf you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you just fancy buying me a cup of coffee. Please do check ou...

2021-05-1726 min

Happy Oxygen Find your happy - Top 5 Bottom 5Howard is the owner and founder of Kaelmar, a consultancy specialising in organisation resilience, culture, and wellbeing. Howard is an avid collector of Hats, Model airplanes, and real Classic Cars.You can connect with Howard here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/hhmillerhttp://www.kalmaer.comIf you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you just fancy buying me a cup of coffee. Please do check...

2021-05-0325 min

Happy Oxygen How many camels would you need to be truly happy?Kylie Anderson is known as the Cashflow Queen and founder of Expert Impact, who Kylie is living a life of freedom traveling the globe.You can connect with Kylie here:Facebook business page - https://www.facebook.com/KylieAnderson.CashflowQueen LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylieandersoncq/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kylie_menz/ Website - https://kylieandersoncoaching.com/If you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work tha...

2021-04-2626 min

Happy Oxygen Be happy stay relaxed and don't sweat the small stuff!Binal is a Distinguished Toastmaster, runs a company called My Business Delivered, a communication company that bolsters confidence in nervous speakers, building trust, and is a wizard at helping people succeed in life. Married with two lovely children and in her spare time is a singer!You can contact Binal here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/binalsawjaniIf you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you just fancy buying me a cup of coffee. Please do check o...

2021-04-1225 min

Simon Says S2, episode 14 | Maria Hatzistefanis, Founder RodialIn Season 2, Episode 14, Simon talks to Maria Hatzistefanis. Maria is a London-based beauty entrepreneur who founded her ground-breaking skincare group, Rodial, in 1999 by identifying a niche for treatments targeted to specific skin concerns. With a growing global beauty empire, her results-oriented products excite with evocative tongue-in-cheek names such as Dragon’s Blood and Snake Serum. There are 2 brands – Rodial, and Nip + Fab – sold through 20,000 doors across 35 countries worldwide including Saks Fifth Avenue, Space NK, Harvey Nichols and Harrods. Today, the cutting-edge products are available in the most prestigious stores around the world, while high profile celebrities such as Kylie Jenner and So...

2021-04-0843 min

Rolling Fork Baptist Church 210405 THE RESURRECTION John 20John wrote about the resurrection from the perspective of Mary Magdalene and showed his competitive nature with Simon Peter...

2021-04-0417 min

Happy Oxygen Become happy - Squeeze the Squeeze boxSam is a Chartered Financial Planner, runs her own practice called simplicity financial planning, Lives in a 400-year-old cottage in Milton Keynes, and loves Gypsy tarts. Join Sam as she talks to Simon about the things that make her laugh and the people who inspire her the most. You can connect with Sam here:https://simplicityfp.co.uk/partner/simplicityfpIf you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you just fancy buying me a cup of co...

2021-03-2927 min

Rolling Fork Baptist Church 210328 WHO IS NEXT John 13After Judas Iscariot was excused from the table in order to set the stage for Jesus' arrest, we see that Jesus told them that they would all fall away from him. Simon Peter, of course, disagreed with that statement. See what happens in this powerful selection of passages.

2021-03-2823 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #94: Do We Care Where Authors Live? and Dusty Answer vs Frost in MayRosamond Lehmann, Antonia White, and authors’ houses – welcome to episode 94! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/tea-or-books-episode-94.mp3 In the first half of this episode, we do a topic suggested by Gillian – do we care where authors live? That is, do we want to visit their houses – we talk through authors’ houses we’ve visited and those we’d like to visit. In the second half, we compare two coming-of-age novels: Frost in May by Antonia White and Dusty Answer by Rosamond Lehmann. Do get in touch if you have suggestions for topics, or questions for...

2021-03-2700 min

Happy Oxygen Feel happy and calm - Don't rush a pooMatthew runs Olyi Limited, a construction consultancy, has worked in Construction Industry for over 30 years, including such projects at Heathrow and The 2012 Olympic games, runs the Netwalk Life, In his spare time loves spending time with his wife and son.Join him as he chats to Simon about life and what it's like to drift out to sea without a care in the world. You can connect with Matthew here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-hoddinott-927a6613https://www.olyiltd.comIf you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support t...

2021-03-1523 min

Happy Oxygen Feel happy and relaxed - Jesus V SantaSimon Nichols Founder and CEO of Thrive will be answering a few of his own questions as he is interviewed by his wing person (very pc) Chezzy Kennedy. Find out why Simon set about to compare Jesus with Santa, what inspires him, what makes him laugh. Simon will also answer more challenging questions such as can you fit a blue whale into a jar, and who is Alberto the frog? If you are enjoying this podcast and would like to support the Mental health and wellbeing work that we do here at Thrive or you...

2021-02-2525 min

The Nomiki Show 2/17/21 - Texas & The Green New Deal - w/John Nichols + Jordan Zakarin, Simon Narode | The Nomiki ShowThe weather in Texas should be a wake-up call for taking action on climate change, and fixing up our power grids, but of course Republicans are spinning lies. “Enough of these culture debates. We have to go big.” » @NomikiKonst Author and journalist John Nichols talks about the history of impeachment in the United States, why it was established, and how it has been used. “Power doesn’t like to be challenged. Power doesn’t like to be held to account.” » @NicholsUprising Wednesday Panel: Simon Narode and Jordan Zakarin look at how Republicans are trying to blame the powe...

2021-02-181h 19

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #89: Do we care about gardens?, and Gilead vs HomeMarilynne Robinson and gardens – welcome to episode 89! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/tea-or-books-episode-89.mp3 We are scraping the barrel a little in our first half, and arguably repeating ourselves, but please enjoy our musings on gardens. In the second half, after answering a question from Jen, we talk about Marilynne Robinson’s novels Gilead and Home. Finally, after talking about it for years! You can listen above, at Spotify, at Apple Podcast, or via any podcast app you use. Reviews and ratings very welcome – they apparently help people find us. If you have any questions...

2020-11-1000 min

The Hollywood Interview Sigourney WeaverSigourney Weaver. Revered as the leading American actress who combines indomitable strength with old world elegance, Sigourney Weaver comes by both naturally. Sigourney Weaver sat down with Alex over lunch at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons, looking every bit the elegant lady in a tailored red suit and discussed her movie career from Annie Hall (her first screen role) to Alien to Heartbreakers, Working Girl, Galaxy Quest and everything in between. Alex covers her relations to directors like Woody Allen, Ang Lee, Mike Nichols, Ridley Scott and Peter Weir and actors like Mel Gibson, Ray Liotta, Jennifer Lo...

2020-09-1400 min

Blatantly Honest with Makaila Nichols Kechi on survivingKechi is a burn survivor, musical artist, and advocate. She was a passenger on the plane when it fatally crashed taking the lives of 107 people along with it. Kechi claims that her passion for music, her faith and her family helped her get through her burn treatments and daily life. Years later Kechi was a finalist on Americas Got Talent and Simon Cowell gave her the golden buzzer. Aside from creating music, she is a motivational speaker and soon to be author.

2020-09-0153 min

SUPfm The International Stand Up Paddle Board Podcast The SUPfm Book ClubAs we reach the mid point (ish) of Season Two we take a departure from our usual interview format with a episode we've wanted to do for a while...our favourite SUP and water books.Whether it's getting some holiday reading or something to keep you satisfied if you're not able to get out onto the water, in this episode we discuss our favourites : if you want to be inspired by adventure and a mammoth trip, find some great paddle spots, building your skills by interpreting water better or just to find out why we have such a c...

2020-07-2540 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #85: One House or Many Houses, and A Thatched Roof vs Fresh From The CountryHouses, Miss Read, Beverley Nichols! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Tea-or-Books-episode-85.mp3 In the first half of today’s episode, we look at whether we prefer novels that stay in one house or those that go all over the place. In the second half, we explore two novels that contrast the countryside and the town: Beverley Nichol’s fictionalised-autobiography A Thatched Roof and Miss Read’s Fresh From the Country. Do get in touch at teaorbooks[at]gmail.com if you have suggestions for topics – we love hearing from you. And you can find us at Appl...

2020-06-0600 min

Life with Grace and Peace Small Steps – Big God If I’m honest, the last week or so has been pretty tough. To quote an old friend, “the struggle has been real.” I know I’m not alone either. We’re living in a season that is just really hard right now. We call it the “new normal” but it’s anything but normal. Even with limited time, and limited conversations, I hear the stories. We try and make jokes about not getting out of our pj’s or about forgetting what day it is, but there is also a deep truth and some deep fear behind our jokes. My...

2020-05-1110 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #84: Sea vs Mountains and Her Son’s Wife vs Auntie MameDorothy Canfield [Fisher], Patrick Dennis, sea, and mountains – episode 84! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Tea-or-Books-84.mp3 In the first half of this episode, we talk about novels set in the mountains vs those set by the sea. The classic dichotomy. In the second half, we compare two very different novels about relatives – Her Son’s Wife by Dorothy Canfield, also known as Dorothy Canfield Fisher, and Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis. Do get in touch at teaorbooks[@]gmail.com if you’d like to suggest a topic or a question for the middle sect...

2020-05-0600 min

Mondo Jazz A Herbie Nichols' CentennialHerbie Nichols was a master of the piano which has inspired generations of musicians after his passing, despite the little commercial success that his albums obtained when first released.2019 marks the centennial of his birth and to remedy the lack of retrospectives that his work should have, but hasn't, received this year, this week's edition of Mondo Jazz will be looking into the impact that his memorable compositions have had on a number of contemporary artists.This episode includes both compositions that Nichols was able to record himself, as well as others that he never...

2020-01-083h 05

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #67: Books as Gifts: Yes or No, and Little vs Alva & IrvaEdward Carey and books as gifts – happy new year; we’re back! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Tea-or-Books-episode-67.mp3 We had a bit of a longer break over Christmas, but we’re back and raring to go with a post-Christmas discussion about whether or not we like giving books as gifts and receiving books as gifts. Which transforms into giving vs receiving at some point. We’re nothing if not flexible. In the second half, we’re uncharacteristically modern – with two novels from the 21st century! Edward Carey’s Alva & Irva and Little go head to...

2019-01-0800 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #59: Hard vs Easy Holiday Reading, and We Have Always Lived in the Castle vs The Haunting of Hill HouseShirley Jackson and holiday reading – welcome to episode 59! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Tea-or-Books-episode-59.mp3 In the first half of this episode, we look at holiday reading – chiefly whether we prefer easy or difficult books when we go off on holiday, but we also look at other potential reading options. In the second half, we look at two novels by the wonderful Shirley Jackson – We Have Always Lived in the Castle and The Haunting of Hill House. The episode of Colin’s podcast isn’t live yet, but you can see The C to Z of...

2018-06-1300 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #57: save vs binge, and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd vs The Seven Deaths of Evelyn HardcastleMurder mysteries and binge-reading – enjoy episode 57! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Tea-or-Books-episode-57.mp3 In this episode, we compare an uncharacteristically modern novel – The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton, published in 2018 – with Agatha Christie’s classic Poirot novel The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. In the first half, we debate whether we binge-read authors or spread them out to save them. Feel sorry for Rachel this week – she’s rather croaky with a cold, but she powers on admirably! I’ve edited out most of her coughing, poor thing, but apologies for any that have...

2018-05-1400 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #53: Top of TBR vs Bottom of TBR, and The Bookshop vs According to MarkIt’s the battle of the Penelopes – and which books we’re most likely to read first (top or bottom of the pile?) https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Tea-or-Books-episode-53.mp3 Rachel is back (hurray!) – many thanks to Karen for taking her seat last time. And in this episode we’re doing a suggestion that a different Karen emailed in – do we read books as soon as we get them, or are we more likely to go for books at the bottom of the pile? In the second half, we compare two literary...

2018-03-0500 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #52: Detective Fiction vs Crime Fiction and Merry Hall vs The Sweet and TwentiesDetective fiction, crime fiction, and Beverley Nichols – what fun! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Tea-or-Books-episode-52.mp3 Rachel has had to take a quick break from the podcast, but I was delighted to have a special guest in the form of Karen, from Kaggsy’s Bookish Ramblings, who took to it all brilliantly. After an introductory chat with Karen, we talked about Golden Age detective fiction vs modern crime fiction – with my usual lack of research, though Karen is rather better informed. Karen and I are both besotted with Beverley Nichols, and it seem...

2018-02-1800 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #50: Question & AnswerTo celebrate episode 50, we are doing a question and answer episode! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Tea-or-Books-episode-50.mp3 I hope you’ve all had a wonderful Christmas – I’m editing this a few days before Christmas, but I’m going to assume that a wonderful time was had by all. We were really delighted with all the questions that were sent in (thank you!) and have picked 36 of them to discuss in this episode. Tune in in two years’ time for more questions and answers in episode 100! You can see our iTunes page here...

2017-12-2600 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #39: spoilers or no spoilers, and Anne of Green Gables vs Daddy Long-LegsSpecial guest Jenny joins us for episode 39 – discussing children’s classics and spoilers! https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Tea-or-Books-episode-39.mp3 I was SO excited that Jenny agreed to join me and Rachel on ‘Tea or Books?’ while she was visiting England – her podcast, Reading the End, was one of the two book podcasts that inspired me to start my own, so it seems like a perfect circle that she joins us as we’re nearing our second anniversary. In this episode, inspired by her blog and podcast name, Jenny asked if we discuss wheth...

2017-05-2000 min

Tea or Books?Tea or Books? #37: does studying books ruin them? and A View From the Bridge vs Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Arthur Miller, Edward Albee, and schooldays – we’ve got it all in episode 37 (depending on your definition of ‘all’). https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Tea-or-Books-episode-37.mp3 In the first half of this episode, we meander around the topic of whether or not studying a book at school ruins them for us. The topic was suggested by Karen (thanks Karen!) and it was really fun to discuss from the perspective of student and teacher. We got a bit preoccupied by Shakespeare, but that’s true of all the best of people. Rachel and I went to se...

2017-04-1900 min

Simon Lloyd Harvey Nichols 29.4.163 hour recording from Harvey Nichols. Funk, soul, disco and house. Everything from Stevie Wonder to Depeche Mode, couple of Prince tracks and everything in between! Download for free on The Artist Union

2016-04-303h 18

Simon Lloyd Harvey Nichols 25.3.16 Hour 2Live in the mix from Bristol's coolest bar... funk, soul, hip hop, disco and more... Download for free on The Artist Union

2016-03-2733 min

Simon Lloyd Harvey Nichols 25.3.16 Hour 1Live in the mix from Bristol's coolest bar... funk, soul, hip hop, disco and more... Download for free on The Artist Union

2016-03-2757 min

Leading With Purpose #19: Achieve Abundance & Prosperity Now with Lisa NicholsNathan R Mitchell, founder of Clutch Consulting, and Certified Member of The John Maxwell Team, interviews Lisa Nichols, Founder of Motivating the Masses, Inc. and author of Abundance Now - Ampify Your Life & Achieve Prosperity Today. Listen in to Leading With Purpose – Empowering Talk Radio, as Nathan and Lisa discuss how she went from government assistance with just $11.42 left in her bank account to a multi-millionaire entrepreneur through the resolve she had to break out of the mindset, behaviors, and habits that had kept her from enjoying life's riches.

2016-03-2257 min

Simon Lloyd Harvey Nichols 26.2.16 Hour 2Hour 2, recorded live... Download for free on The Artist Union

2016-02-2757 min

Simon Lloyd Harvey Nichols 26.2.16part 1, recorded live.... Download for free on The Artist Union

2016-02-2757 min

Simon Lloyd Harvey Nichols 29.1.16An hour from my set..... Download for free on The Artist Union

2016-01-3057 min

Simon Lloyd Harvey Nichols 11pm - 12pm NY EvePre midnight hour from my new years eve set at Harvey Nichols. Download for free on The Artist Union

2016-01-0357 min

Simon Lloyd Mixtape December 2015Bit of a house vibe for the last mix of 2015. Catch me every Wednesday 8-10pm on Soultrain Radio and at Harvey Nichols Bar the last Friday of each month. www.soultrainradio.co.uk Download for free on The Artist Union

2015-12-271h 11