Stories of Survival in the Modern Age

13/12/2022

In this week’s episode, Neil Blackburn offers us a brief glimpse into what goes on behind the scenes, from ensuring the cars always looks their best to the questions he gets asked most often. Neil also shares what about the job he wishes he'd been better prepared for.

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29/11/2022

Drawing on more than two decades of experience, Carl Taylor's caring and considerate nature makes him perfectly suited to his role of Funeral Director, Embalmer and Civil Funeral Celebrant. In this week’s episode he chats about how he got his start in this profession and the true understanding he has of each family he works with, their needs and the needs of their loved ones.

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08/11/2022

Eighteen months ago we began having a conversation about the menopause and taking charge of the transition. Agreeing to come back, Victoria Jones revisits that conversation to see what’s changed and how the topic has moved forward – or not.

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01/11/2022

Jenny Palmer has lived with anxiety since early childhood and has suffered with chronic pain since her teens. In this episode, listen as Jenny shares her story of dealing with the consequences of both and how she stood by as her husband underwent brain surgery.

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25/10/2022

In this week’s episode Danny Matthews tells his story of how a burnout saw him quite literally fall to his knees in central London with no feeling from the waist down. Danny says he was chasing the money and not his dream.

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18/10/2022

In 2004, seeking more adventure in her life, Nicky Davies left her well-paying corporate job to follow her dreams of becoming her own boss.

In this episode, Nicky talks about the difficult times and failures she faced…. and how looking back, she believes in moments of what looked like sure defeat, opportunities presented themselves that allowed for quantum leaps in growth both in her business life as well as her own personal development.

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11/10/2022

In this episode Donté Richardson talks about how, at age 19, he drove across the United States to California on the promise of “just a job interview”. With little income despite landing the job, Donté was homeless for three months, and today credits his resilience and his drive for getting him through.

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04/10/2022

At 22 Samantha Dawson was told she had renal failure, a condition she’d had since birth, and which had gone undiagnosed.

In this episode she shares her journey from diagnosis to dialysis and from receiving a live donor to becoming a published author.

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27/09/2022

Welcome to the fourth season of the Stories of Survival in the Modern Age podcast.

Join Sarah as she talks about finding hearts in daily life, contemplates what home means for her and asks "what does home mean to you?"

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21/09/2022

It’s almost time…
… after a podcast hiatus Stories of Survival in the Modern Age is returning for a fourth series🎙

Lots of inspiring conversations on their way, so stay tuned for more info ✨

29/08/2022

Enjoying the creative process of editing podcasts for the new season of Stories of Survival in the Modern Age 🎙

Love sharing real life inspiring stories with you all… Stay tuned for new episodes dropping soon ✨

06/02/2022

Friend and guest of the podcast, Lindsay's 5-Day Self-Love Challenge will walk you through a step-by-step process to not only accept yourself, but to truly love yourself – just as you are. Perfect for February - which is the month of love, not just celebrating the love you share with others, but for our self.

I’d love to have you join me in participating in the challenge! You can register at www.formealways.com
See you there 🥰

30/12/2021

Thanks Simerjeet for your inspiring reading of this wonderful poem :)

24/12/2021

In this week's episode, Bronson chatted openly about his journey with addiction, getting clean and his big dreams.

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21/12/2021

Bronson Sutton tried crack co***ne for the first time when he was just 17 and says he’s been locked up over 30 times that he can document. Clean for the past four years – and sober for almost 18 months – in this week’s episode he chats openly about his journey, his faith and his big dreams.
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17/12/2021

In this week's episode, Julie chatted about motherhood and entrepreneurship. After the birth of her second child, she struggled to understand why she just couldn’t focus and couldn’t concentrate, why she didn’t get on with her husband or her children, and why she thought returning to work would be the answer.

14/12/2021

In this episode Julie Hartell shares her story of motherhood and entrepreneurship. After the birth of her second child, Julie struggled to understand why she just couldn’t focus and couldn’t concentrate, why she didn’t get on with her husband or her children, and why she thought returning to work would solve her problems.

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10/12/2021

In this week's episode, Debbie chatted openly and frankly about being out of the "dyslexia closet", how her brain functions differently and what life is like as a classically trained opera singer when the notes do back flips on the page.

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07/12/2021

Singer, actor and voice over artist, Debbie Bridge was called lazy in school. In this episode she talks openly about being out of the "dyslexia closet", how her brain functions differently and what life is like as a classically trained opera singer when the notes do back flips on the page.

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30/11/2021

Missing your regular dose 🤔 I'll be back next week with a new episode.
For those who celebrated Thanksgiving, I hope you had a blessed and grateful time.
I'm thankful for each and every one of you.

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24/11/2021

Instead of dropping a new episode this week, I wanted to share my own recent appearance on Coach Phil’s show.
My first guest appearance 😊


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_qzkAfWiL4

19/11/2021

In this week's episode, Anne helped us explore the concept of living in the moment, shared her 'Three Room' concept, and offered tips on how to achieve a healthy relationship between all three.

16/11/2021

Guest expert Anne Skinner (Finding the New You) helps explore the concept of living in the moment. In this episode, Anne shares her 'Three Room' concept... a basic notion of the time frames in our lives, past, present and future, and offers tips on how to achieve a healthy relationship between all three.

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12/11/2021

My first guest appearance - excited to chat with Coach Phil :)

09/11/2021

For as long as she can remember Deanna Roberts has been passionate about dance and through her own dance journey, she’s discovered a joy for teaching. Currently travelling the Caribbean island of Antigua, in this week’s episode Deanna shares her love of community and her quest to combine her passions.

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05/11/2021

In this week's episode, Steve shared some of the personal lessons he learned from his ‘rumble’ with stress, including how to priorities what’s important.

02/11/2021

Agreeing to come back and chat in season 3, Steve Booth shares some of the personal lessons he learned from his ‘rumble’ with stress, why stress is like the wind and talks us through his balloon analogy.

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30/10/2021

Check out podcast guest Jamie McAnsh's live appearance on GB News earlier today. Thanks Charlott for sharing this for those of us who didn't see it live :)

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30/10/2021

In this week's episode, Sarah shared some thoughts on feeling stuck, being in 'inaction' versus taking action, and why even the small steps matter.

28/10/2021