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In part 2, David Larbi and Dr Alex George discuss how the generations approach mental wellbeing differently, and the generation we should be following.
David shares why he’s encouraged by Generation Z’s approach to mental health, how to define your happiest life and how to accept situations where things go wrong.
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Rounding up the final stomp of the year, content creator and writer David Larbi joins Dr Alex George to share his expertise on mindfulness and finding the small joys in life.
In part 1, David shares how to find good moments every day, how to remind yourself that you deserve to be happy and why you should schedule in small moments of joy.
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In part 3, Dr Martin Brunet explains how Christmas can put a spotlight on underlying mental health issues, and offers advice for some common challenges you might be facing this season.
Martin shares his tips on dealing with bereavement during this difficult time of year; if you have a loved one with an eating disorder Martin gives advice on how to support them during a holiday that is extremely food focussed; and Alex shares a health fact which highlights the benefits of a Christmas nap.
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In part 2, Dr Martin Brunet breaks down catastrophising thoughts: explaining how they can dominate your life and techniques to overcome them.
Martin and Alex discuss breathing techniques you can try when you feel like you’re spiralling, how to put your thoughts into proportion with the issue at hand and how to navigate triggers.
Pre-order Martin’s book ‘Your Worry Makes Sense’
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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The festive period can bring on a lot of anxiety and worry for many of us, so this week Dr Alex George has invited on an specialist guest who can help with these exact feelings. Dr Martin Brunet is a GP who offers expert advice on mental health, specifically anxiety.
In part 1, Martin explains that people often underestimate their ability to get burnt out, how to manage your worry and why it’s so important to acknowledge your anxiety instead of ignoring it.
Pre-order Martin’s book ‘Your Worry Makes Sense’
Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcast
To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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In part 3, Liz Earle MBE shares her wisdom and life lessons with Dr Alex on exercise, alcohol and friendships.
Liz explains why she’s forced herself to lighten up over the years, why she seriously considers every social engagement before she says yes and the pair discuss the oxymoron of alcohol and wellbeing.
Follow @lizearleme and get her latest book, A Better Second Half
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
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In part 2, Liz Earle shares with Dr Alex George how she went from beauty journalist to the household name we know today.
Liz explains how she got into wellness when it was considered ‘woo woo’, how the ‘Liz Earle’ skincare brand came to be and she offers her insights on health and wellbeing trends.
If you want to know which trends have stood the test of time vs. those that turned out to be just a fad, then this conversation is a must listen.
Follow @lizearleme and get her latest book, A Better Second Half
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Liz Earle MBE is a significant voice in the wellbeing space, and in this episode, she joins Dr Alex George for a cosy December stomp all about self-care.
In part 1, Liz breaks down her 15 minute morning routine which helps her start each day feeling her best, the benefits of simply opening a window as soon as you wake up and why she loves being barefoot outside.
Follow @lizearleme and get her latest book, A Better Second Half
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
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In part 3, Dr Kathryn Mannix and Dr Alex George discuss what death can teach us about living fulfilled lives.
Kathryn offers advice on how to stop worrying, practises you can try to bring yourself back from spiralling thoughts and why you shouldn’t feel pressure to live your best life.
Follow @drkathrynmannix and get her book ‘With the End in Mind’
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In part 2, Dr Kathryn Mannix shares a powerful story from her days in palliative care, which will ultimately leave you less afraid of the unknown.
Kathryn examples the ‘process of ordinary human dying’ and why explaining this often puts people at ease.
Plus, Kathryn and Alex discuss the changes around families being included in their loved ones' deaths, and whether or not children should be allowed in the room.
Follow @drkathrynmannix and get her book ‘With the End in Mind’
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Dr Kathryn Mannix is a best selling author and former palliative care consultant. She joins Dr Alex George on this life affirming stomp to discuss what death can teach us about living.
In part 1, Kathryn explains why we don’t take our mortality seriously, how to stop waiting until you’re running out of time to live the life you want and the surprising things she’s heard when taking care of people who are at the end of their life.
Follow @drkathrynmannix and get her book ‘With the End in Mind’
Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcast
To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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In part 3, David reveals more of his 13 social strategies so you can beat social anxiety and feel confident talking to new people.
David shares why talking to strangers is really important, why we often don’t say the positive thing we’re thinking to people we don’t know and his top tips for overcoming social anxiety.
Get David’s book The Laws of Connection: 13 Social Strategies That Will Transform Your Life
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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In part 2, David Robson shares the fascinating connection between longevity and quality friendships.
David shares the science behind why lasting friendships can help you live longer, how to stop comparing everyone else’s social life to yours and how to salvage friendships that you once thought were over.
Get David’s book The Laws of Connection: 13 Social Strategies That Will Transform Your Life
Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcast
To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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Have you ever been in a group of people and felt like you’re the only person not having a good time? In this episode, we explore the Laws of Connection with award-winning writer David Robson, as he joins Dr Alex on this insightful stomp.
In part 1, David explains the number 1 reason people forge connections, he shares fascinating studies on how to make friends in minutes and how to combat isolating feelings.
Get David’s book The Laws of Connection: 13 Social Strategies That Will Transform Your Life
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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As long distance running meets long distance relationships, in part 3, Russ Cook (Hardest Geezer) explains how he and his girlfriend stayed connected during a year away.
Russ shares a top tip for anyone in a LDR, how he grew spiritually during his challenge and he reveals the terrifying story of when he got kidnapped.
Plus, when Dr Alex asks about Russ’ new normal, it reveals how the mental impact of the challenge is still ongoing…
Follow @hardestgeezer and get his new book ‘Mind Over Miles’
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
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In part 2, Russ Cook (Hardest Geezer) shares the physical and emotional impact of his gruelling challenges.
Russ reveals how he managed to get into Algeria despite being denied a visa, how he’s handling his newfound fame and what the hardest part of the challenge was (and it wasn’t the running!).
Follow @hardestgeezer and get his new book ‘Mind Over Miles’
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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Hardest Geezer, aka Russ Cook, became the first person to run the entire length of Africa earlier this year. This week he joins Dr Alex George on the Stompcast to reveal the impact of pushing yourself to your extreme limits.
In part 1, Russ talks about the challenges he did before the Big One (including being buried alive), how making the random choice to run home after a night out kicked off his love of the sport and what made him want to take on this incredible challenge.
Follow @hardestgeezer and get his new book ‘Mind Over Miles’
Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcast
To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
Download Mettle: the mental fitness app for men
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In part 3, Dr Alex George asks Dr Mark Rackley if meditation can actually make an impact on someone’s mental fitness, and tips on where to begin.
Mark explains the principles of meditation and mindfulness, simple hacks if you struggle to get into the zone and what is happening in your brain when you start to have spiralling thoughts.
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
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Do you ever find yourself in a toxic situation but do nothing to change it? In part 2, Dr Mark Rackley explains the phenomenon of ‘learned helplessness’ and how to overcome it.
Mark and Dr Alex George discuss why we’re prone to staying in unpleasant environments (such as bad workplaces or relationships), the signs of learned helplessness and how to stop doing this as well as break the cycle.
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
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Dr Mark Rackley is a psychologist and wellbeing expert, with over 20 years of experience. In this jam-packed episode, he joins Dr Alex George to cover a plethora of topics to set yourself up for optimum mental fitness this winter.
In part 1, Mark takes us on a deep dive of seasonal depression and the winter blues. Mark explains why we often feel worse when the weather gets colder and the days get shorter and he shares top tips on how to increase your resilience to seasonal depression.
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To improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex’s book The Mind Manual
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- Visa fler