Having experienced anxiety and depression as a child and young adult, Blake shares the details of their story, intertwined with the various work that they have done as a teacher, youth counselor and youth crisis intervention counsellor.

Having experienced anxiety and depression as a child and young adult, Blake shares the details of their story, intertwined with the various work that they have done as a teacher, youth counselor and youth crisis intervention counsellor.

Continuing our reflection on 2021 and the themes covered in Wedotalks, David has selected six more clips from interviews he did last year, and shows highlights from his conversations with Ronee Martin, Elaine Lindsay, Oleg Konovalov, Sophia May, Jana Matthews and...

2021 has been an unusual year in many ways, and as we reflect back on the last twelve months, David has selected six clips from various Wedotalks during the year, and shows highlights from his conversations

On this week's Wedotalk, David interviewed Brian Kennedy. Brian is a motivational speaker and career, wellness and mental health coach, and joins me from Dublin, Ireland. Brian runs his own coaching and consulting business, BJKennoMotivation. He tells the story of his...

On this week's Wedotalk, David interviewed Jim Frawley. Jim is an Executive and Organizational coach, Host of the Bellwether Hub Podcast, and author of “Adapting in Motion: Finding Your Place in the New Economy”. Jim is also a triathlete and competed in his first...

We talk about Rachel’s therapy and mentoring business, her experiences leading up to writing her book, her entrepreneurial spirit and the mental and emotional strength that has helped her through the darker times of her life and created a passion to help others.

On this week’s Wedotalk, David is joined by Sophia May, mental health nurse, singer/songwriter and Founder, Director & Co-CEO of Mendable.
Sophia gives an overview of Mendable and describes it as a movement, rather than an app or a tool, that provides a safe place for those with mental health challenges to support each other.

On this week’s Wedotalk, David spoke with Jamie Kirkwood, Jared Muscat and Mike Mulkey on the subject of father-son relationships. This is particularly poignant as we approach November 11, which is Veterans Day in the USA and Remembrance Day in the UK.

On this week’s Wedotalk, David interviewed Elaine Lindsay, Founding Partner of TROOL Social Media. Elaine is an SEO integration strategist, social media trainer, speaker; and frequent guest and host on multiple media channels.

On this week’s Wedotalk podcast, David interviewed Patrick Hill, former school teacher, Founder of Thinking Beyond Now, and Director/Co-CEO of Mendable.

Bala was born in Sri Lanka. Tragically, his mother took her own life when he was an infant and he was raised in the loving homes of his aunts. His childhood saw the outbreak of a civil war and as a result, Bala had very little schooling beyond the early years and followed the path of many young men at the time and joined the army at the age of 14.

David interviewed Jessie Mae. Jessie is one of nine siblings in her family and she tells her story of how she experienced many traumatic events in her childhood. She was the victim of verbal abuse and was repeatedly told by her father that she would never achieve anything in life and was not worthy of the love and security that she needed in her early years.

Professional magician and mental health advocate, David Burgess is also qualified in neurolinguistic programming; is a hypnosis practitioner, coaching expert and mental health first aider. His mission is to bring the magic back into people’s lives, giving them the tools to gain confidence in their own abilities.

Joseph Costello, founder of Joseph Costello Mentoring, found himself unfulfilled. Having worked in a coal yard and then as a civil servant, he realised that the traditional work-life of a “9-to-5” job was not working for him, and that he was following in the footsteps of his elder generations rather than designing his own life. He found himself depressed and needed long periods of sick leave from his job, mostly due to mental illness, which he and others did not recognise.

On this week’s Wedotalk, Laura Duff is joined by Maliha Shoaib, Editorial Intern at Vogue Business.

Sebastiaan Hooft grew up in suburban Amsterdam and developed a flair for business and entrepreneurship as a young teenager. He founded twenty companies in fifteen years, became recognized as one of the Netherlands’ top tech entrepreneurs and was listed as one of the country’s 100 most successful self-made entrepreneurs by the Dutch business magazine “Quote”.

This week, David interviewed Sara Fernandez. Sara is a teacher, a wife, and a mother of two children and lives in Silicon Valley, California. In 2016, Sara’s family became well known in many local communities, but not for reasons that they would have sought for themselves.

This week, David interviewed Nina Fernandez, an entrepreneur, an actor, a real estate syndicator, and founder of a non-profit called SeedAndLegacy (S&L), whose primary mission is to provide financial literacy to underserved communities.

DavidMurray-Hundly is a successful computer programmer and entrepreneur, and is an advisor, mentor and investor to many early-stage companies. He started programming at the age of 9, and having watched the movie “War Games”, aspired to hack the Pentagon. One of his games was later recognized and released.