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Human or Athlete?
Venturing into the lives of athletes to hear their stories of hope, courage and inspiration. Be more human.
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Professional Football’s Impact on Mental Health - Joe Maguire
Former Liverpool Footballer, Joe Maguire, lifts the lid on his battle with mental health over the last few years in professional football. We delve in...
Finding Fulfilment whilst fighting Dystonia - James Sutliff
This is inspiring, this is emotional, this is real. A conversation with James Sutliff, a disability specialist coach and trainer who himself has a rar...
Footballers to Olympic Finalist + Founder - Chris O’Donnell + Joe Fuggle
An episode starting with their WHY’s and how they both started in Football and then made their way into elite level running. Both of them raising the...
Gloves Off - Mick Conlan
It was brilliant to sit down with Mick and have a conversation with the gloves off. From discussing what happened at the Olympics to his recent fight...
Find Trust in Yourself - Morgan Lake and Joe Fuggle
This was a conversation centred all around coming back to the relationship with yourself because thats where the answers are. Whether that be to find...
You are in your Power - Mahama Cho + Leo Oppenheim
The energy in this conversation was off the charts.
Mahama Cho, Team GB Double Olympian, multiple medallist in World Champs and G...
Leaning into Pressure - Laura Deas
This weeks episode was a brilliant insight into the mind and emotions of Laura Deas, skeleton racer and bronze medalist at the Winter Olympics in 2018...
Paratrooper to Olympian - Nick Gleeson
This is the funny but inspiring conversation with Team GB Olympic Bobsleigh athlete, Nick Gleeson. Nick tells us about his story of becoming a paratro...
Forging a path in Fighting - Chloe Watson + Jordyn Smith
Chloe Watson, professional boxer, now 2-0 and Jordyn Smith, GB Taekwondo Fighter are our two guests on this weeks episode. The two of them have near i...
Consistency Builds Success - Chris Billam-Smith
Chris Billam-Smith, British, European and Commonwealth Welterweight Champion and what a man this guy is outside of the ring too.
"Who you are a...
Objectivity vs Passion - Dan Bigham
Dan Bigham, race engineer for Team INEOS Grenadiers cycling team whilst also being the 1 hour National record holder and Individual Pursuit National C...
Authenticity in Action - Tom Bosworth
Acceptance, humility, compassion and an unbreakable resistance all make Tom Bosworth a pretty incredible human and athlete but what this conversation...
A Life Crafted with Curiosity - Brendan Creed
Brendan’s desire and drive to figure out the details of his past, present, thoughts, emotions and actions is inspiring. The curiosity of these details...
Unity - Sammy @naijaboybending
The power of unity of body, mind, spirit and energy. Why not unite this alongside our elite sport? Sammy began as a footballer and has now created his...
Make the Bold Move - Hector Pardoe
An inspiring story and conversation with Hector Pardoe, a GB olympic marathon swimmer. Hector explains the huge risk he took in moving to France to pu...
Height Jumped and Depth Found - Tom Gale
Tom takes us through both his physical career and mental journey after having made it the Tokyo Olympic High Jump Final. His energy, driven attitude a...
Reviving his Dreams - Max Taylor's Story
Firstly thank you Max for your refreshing honesty and fearless authenticity, an incredible human being.
This is a story of courage, resi...
A Journey of Homelessness and Healing - Part 2 with Daniel Edozie
Daniel Edozie gives us part 2 of this epic conversation. A truly inspiring insight into the last year or so of his life as he begins and continues on...
Ripping up the Athlete Rulebook - Sam Courty
Sam Courty brings us back brilliantly into the return of the Human or Athlete podcast with a fantastic perspective on seeing yourself as a human along...
From Skid Row to Pro Basketball - Part 1 with Daniel Edozie
One of the most eye-opening stories I have ever heard. We hear all the details of Daniel's story. From homelessness and abandonment, surviving skid ro...
Dare to have an Impact - Issa Batrane
Issa tells his story on how he found beach volleyball to where he now dreams of winning medals. We learn of the driving force behind him to inspire an...
It's All in the Little Moments - Libby Clegg
Libby's story is incredible, from being diagnosed with Stargardt macular dystrophy to becoming a double olympic champion at Rio in the 100m and 200m a...
"What can I do about it?" - Johnboy Smith
Wow, what an incredible story. Johnboy talks us through his thoughts, emotions and approach after his devastating gunshot spinal injury. How he finds...
Learning to Trust Yourself - Ellie Baker
An amazingly, high-energy insight into the life of an elite 800m runner, Ellie Baker. She explains how she finds the strength and awareness to commit...
Leave the Shirt in a Better Place - Felix Denayer
I have not yet spoken to anyone who quite embodies the "team mindset" like Felix. His humility, honesty and understanding of his part to play in the t...
Chasing Perfect Days - Eric Hinman
Eric gives us a full guide into how he approaches sport and life. His attention to detail on how to maximise effort and focus on his priorities is air...
Finding it All Within - Jim Stevenson
Jim tells his story through football and how he transitioned out of it. With his self-honesty and self-awareness he guides us through how he felt as a...
Why Curiosity will Change your Life - Pedro Monteiro
Pedro speaks on his insights into life as a coach. How he sees curiosity as the stepping stone to hard work and even to loving what you do. We go into...
Never Quit - Charlie Wakefield's Story
Charlie takes us on his journey through horrifically timed injuries to making his way through the Chelsea Academy to playing for free. His eventful an...
Take Responsibility for Yourself - Lewis Kinsella
This podcast is all about taking the initiative for what you want, who you want to be and if that means being vulnerable, open and expressing who you...
Reality Check - Matteo Vallotto
Matteo and I go into how we meet, his story and the pro's and con's of life in football. We discuss how to deal with the setbacks and how to find a ba...
Hard Work is Non-Negotiable - Ruben Sammut
Ruben brilliantly gives us his insight into his story as well as the setbacks that have defined his mentality. He goes into depth on the traits that h...
Step Back and Slow Down - Craig Tanner
Craig and I have a brilliant conversation in this episode focusing on taking the pressure of yourself as an athlete, stepping back and finding the enj...
Love What you Fear - Yianni Nicolaou
Yianni Nicolaou goes into how Loving what you do keeps you moving forward, keeps you turning up and coming back to put the work in day after day. We d...
Being a Professional outside of Professional Football - Matteo Esposito
Matteo showing how important self-responsibility, accountability and ownership is especially when fighting uphill outside of professional sport. He sh...
WHO YOU ARE OFF THE PITCH MATTERS - ALI AL-HAMADI
Ali discusses how important everything is that you do off the pitch and how that affects all you do on the pitch, it is all connected. Ali goes on to...
HOW TO GROW IN 2021 - KENJI GORRÉ
Kenji talks through his time at Manchester United, how he overcame his gambling addiction and his best advice on how to grow improve on and off the pi...
The Power of the Inner Journey - Part 2 with Roberto Hoshieh
On this podcast Roberto expresses the power of the inner journey through his battle with an eating disorder, his perspectives on happiness and opportu...