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On the Brink with Andi SimonMeet 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 Advocac...2025-04-2832 min
Rolling Fork Baptist Church250420 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 minRolling Fork Baptist Church250413 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
Jazz Bastard PodcastJazz Bastard Podcast 311 - Nichols for Your ThoughtsNormal service resumes with a podcast devoted to tributes celebrating the still-obscure pianist and composer Herbie Nichols. Nichols spent his truncated career in the shadow of Thelonious Monk (a big guy who cast a big shadow). He released roughly four albums in his lifetime and spent much of his career scuffling in Dixieland bands, but those initiated into his cult realize he was a truly gifted and unique composer. These tributes encompass a fairly straight ahead quintet date, a more adventuresome guitar trio, a solo piano recital, and a vocal set with brand new lyrics (and titles!) for many of...2025-03-263h 12
Needlessly NostalgicShaun 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?!
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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 PodcastThriving 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/W...2024-09-0554 min
On the Brink with Andi SimonLisen 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 PodcastBad 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 TrucageVice-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 BrewThe 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
Kermode & Mayo’s TakeJeff Nichols, Freud’s Last Session, Arcadian & Inside Out 2This week’s guest is writer-director Jeff Nichols, who is on the show to tell Simon all about his long-awaited, star-studded crime drama ‘The Bikeriders’, which stars Simon’s fave Austin Butler, and tells a fictional story inspired by the 1967 photo-book of the same name, which depicts the lives of the Outlaws MC, a motorcycle club founded in McCook, Illinois.
Mark will give his thoughts on the film when it comes out next week.
He also reviews ‘Freud’s Last Session’, an Anthony Hopkins-starring drama based on the play of the same name, which sees the legendary p...2024-06-131h 01
Sittin' with the SupeSittin' 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 TigerEpisode 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 BusinessHow 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
FundCalibre - Investing on the go294. Why the big tech names can continue to outperform in 2024Simon Nichols, manager of BNY Mellon Multi-Asset Balanced, explains why he believes the world’s leading technology firms can continue to deliver strong performance heading into 2024. Simon also explains the fund’s thematic approach, and how it helps identify companies tapping into major themes, like de-globalisation and aging populations, to micro-themes like advancements in semiconductor technology.Simon also highlights his preference for government bonds and explains how uncertainties surrounding interest rates, economic growth, and inflation impact his economic outlook going into 2024 – and where he believes there will be opportunities.What’s covered in this episode...2023-12-1421 min
Réalisé Sans TrucageNapoléon, 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 Autistic Women & Their Helping Professionals133-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 PodcastMyth 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 minA Matter of Faith: A Presby PodcastMigration 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 PodcastBiloxi 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
On the Brink with Andi Simon340: Shayna Bergman—What Could A Great Personal Coach Help You Discover About Your Inner Self?Hear how to identify your values and live them every day Today you will meet Shayna Bergman, a terrific executive leadership coach with big ideas to help you find your way during these challenging times of change. Her goal is to empower you to unlock your personal potential. Shayna specializes in helping people achieve deeper meaning and fulfillment in their personal and professional lives through authentic leadership and clarity of purpose. She believes, as do I, that you have to have a purpose-driven life. There has to be something that really motivates and drives you, a North...2022-12-0529 min
Dice Tower TheatreSPECIAL 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
Dice Tower Theatre presents: Dawn of Dragons - an Audio AdventureSPECIAL 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
Film Stories with Simon BrewMission: 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 Podcast100: 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...2022-09-1250 min
Trek am Dienstag – Der Star-Trek-PodcastSandra 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 OxygenHappiness 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 Podcast92: 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 #bluemind2022-07-181h 16
Xpansion Code RadioBuilding 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 SecretsHow 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
#SmallBitesSmallBites: 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 EffectsNew 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/subscribe2022-02-231h 03Happy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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
SAPCHATDay 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenDoes 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 minHappy OxygenBONUS 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenWould 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 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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/itstime2thrive2021-07-2627 minHappy OxygenA 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
CEO Sprints9 - Finding Your Genius with Eureka! Ranch's Maggie NicholsIn this episode, your host, Gabby Scott speaks with Eureka! Ranch's Maggie Nichols about creative thinking, finding your genius, innovation, giving your team the right system, and more.
Check out Eureka! Ranch at https://eurekaranch.com/.2021-06-3014 minHappy OxygenBe 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...2021-06-281h 05
Here's The Thing with Alec BaldwinMark 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
Here's The Thing with Alec BaldwinMark 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 include The...2021-06-2247 minHappy OxygenHappiness 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 minHappy OxygenFind 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 minRolling Fork Baptist Church210530 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 minHappy OxygenTime 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 minHappy OxygenFind 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 minHappy OxygenHow 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 minHappy OxygenBe 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 SquibbS2, 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 minRolling Fork Baptist Church210405 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 minHappy OxygenBecome 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 minRolling Fork Baptist Church210328 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 minTea 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!
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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 minHappy OxygenFeel 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 minHappy OxygenFeel 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 Show2/17/21 - 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
Collider PodcastThe Collider Podcast, Ep. 301 - 'Mike Nichols: A Life' (Special Guest: Author Mark Harris)This week on The Collider Podcast, we're honored to be joined by author and film historian Mark Harris to discuss his new book, Mike Nichols: A Life. Mike Nichols was a legendary director of stage and screen who had received widespread acclaim by his mid-30s, first for his comedy routines with Elaine May and then for directing the Tony-award winning Neil Simon plays Barefoot in the Park and The Odd Couple before moving on to Hollywood to direct Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Graduate. However, his life and career were tumultuous, and with a humanistic and thoughtful approach...2021-02-0957 minTea or Books?Tea or Books? #89: Do we care about gardens?, and Gilead vs HomeMarilynne Robinson and gardens – welcome to episode 89!
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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 InterviewSigourney 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 NicholsKechi 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 PodcastThe 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...2020-07-2538 minTea or Books?Tea or Books? #85: One House or Many Houses, and A Thatched Roof vs Fresh From The CountryHouses, Miss Read, Beverley Nichols!
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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 minTea 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!
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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