Becoming More Human
123 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsWelcome to Becoming More Human - stories worth sharing.Becoming More Human is created by thought-leaders, creators, curators, spiritual luminaries and health and wellness experts, to share their stories to inspire, delight and support people around the world on their journey to getting closer to answering life’s biggest question; WHO AM I? Join me, Francesca Donnellan, from London UK, as I interview guests from around the world about their personal stories and how they've edged closer to finding out who they are. Each week (my real) Uncle Kevin, from Portland Oregon will join me to dive deeper into each weekly interviewee's story and take the spiritual lesson one step further.Becoming More Human is a place for inspiring voices to spread uplifting stories, wisdom and teachings with the soul purpose of helping others.Francesca is an:- Accredited Well-being and Life Coach with the national governing body The Association for Coaching - EMCC mentor- Public speaker and presenter - Founder of Becoming More Human and communications agency 29 London
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Episodes
S01.Ep08, Mental Wellbeing (Never Walk Alone, Carousel, 1945)
October 09, 2020 10:11 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MBThis weeks showtune is Never Walk alone. Originally from the Broadway musical Carousel, also a well known football song adopted by Liverpool FC. It is mental health awareness day this week, so Kevin and I discuss how we look after our mental wellbeing, and the importance of community in looking out for one another. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw CAFOD:...
The 3 stages of relationships (She Loves Me, 1963)
October 02, 2020 04:00 - 30 minutes - 41.2 MBThis week, we look at the topic of love, relationships and marriage. Kevin sheds wisdom on his work as a marriage counsellor, and we discuss the steps to achieve a happy, authentic relationship. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I ...
S01.Ep07, The 3 stages of relationships (She Loves Me, 1963)
October 02, 2020 04:00 - 30 minutes - 41.2 MBThis week, we look at the topic of love, relationships and marriage. Kevin sheds wisdom on his work as a marriage counsellor, and we discuss the steps to achieve a happy, authentic relationship. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I ...
How to Find Hope (Good Morning Baltimore, Hairspray, 2002)
September 25, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBThis week's Broadway show tune is so good, the perfect uplifting story to set the scene for deep talk about “HOPE.” We discuss the reality and fantasies of hope, how to put hope into action and how we all need to be a bit more Tracy! Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark some...
S01.Ep06, How to Find Hope (Good Morning Baltimore, Hairspray, 2002)
September 25, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBThis week's Broadway show tune is so good, the perfect uplifting story to set the scene for deep talk about “HOPE.” We discuss the reality and fantasies of hope, how to put hope into action and how we all need to be a bit more Tracy! Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark some...
Good Morning Baltimore (Hairspray, 2002)
September 25, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBTomorrow’s Broadway show tune is so good, the perfect uplifting story to set the scene for deep talk about “HOPE.” We discuss the reality and fantasies of hope, how to put hope into action and how we all need to be a bit more Tracy! // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of our podcast. Please feel rest assured that no names will be read ou...
Special Episode: Facing Adversity in Uncertain Times
September 17, 2020 04:00 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MBWith Kevin facing the widespread wildfires in Oregon, we discuss our relationship with attachment, facing fear, and how community is essential to humanities survival. Special impromptu Broadway tune mention - Fiddler on the Roof. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark someth...
S01.Ep05, Special Episode: Facing Adversity in Uncertain Times
September 17, 2020 04:00 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MBWith Kevin facing the widespread wildfires in Oregon, we discuss our relationship with attachment, facing fear, and how community is essential to humanities survival. Special impromptu Broadway tune mention - Fiddler on the Roof. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark someth...
Popular (Wicked, Kristin Chenoweth 2013) & I Am What I Am (La Cage Aux Folles, George Hearn 1983)
September 11, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this week's podcast we discuss how to step into your true self, how we all battle with identity in our lives, fear of judgment, and not always knowing how to ask for help. Kevin shares instances of having to conceal his own identity, and we unpack my most hated question - 'so what do you do?'. // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of ou...
S01.Ep04, Finding our Identity (Popular, Wicked, 2013 & I Am What I Am, La Cage aux Folles, 1983)
September 11, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this week's podcast we discuss how to step into your true self, how we all battle with identity in our lives, fear of judgment, and not always knowing how to ask for help. Kevin shares instances of having to conceal his own identity, and we unpack my most hated question - 'so what do you do?'. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get inv...
Finding our Identity (Popular, Wicked, 2013 & I Am What I Am, La Cage aux Folles, 1983)
September 11, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this week's podcast we discuss how to step into your true self, how we all battle with identity in our lives, fear of judgment, and not always knowing how to ask for help. Kevin shares instances of having to conceal his own identity, and we unpack my most hated question - 'so what do you do?'. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get inv...
Seasons of Love (Rent cast 1996)
September 03, 2020 17:47 - 25 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this week's episode, Kevin and I talk about the power of choice, inevitability of change, and importance of having the bad as well as the good. // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of our podcast. Please feel rest assured that no names will be read out, this is completely confidential. Contact: francesca&[email protected] ...
The Power of Choice (Seasons of Love, Rent, 1996)
September 03, 2020 17:47 - 25 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this week's episode, Kevin and I talk about the power of choice, inevitability of change, and importance of having the bad as well as the good. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the ...
S01.Ep03, The Power of Choice (Seasons of Love, Rent, 1996)
September 03, 2020 17:47 - 25 minutes - 37.7 MBIn this week's episode, Kevin and I talk about the power of choice, inevitability of change, and importance of having the bad as well as the good. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the ...
How to Find Stillness (Tap Your Troubles Away, 1974)
August 27, 2020 12:54 - 26 minutes - 40 MBFor our second episode, Kevin and I ponder the relationship between the body, the mind and the spirit, and explore the importance of, and links between, movement and stillness. // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of our podcast. Please feel rest assured that no names will be read out, this is completely confidential. Contact: francesca...
How to Find Stillness (Tap Your Troubles Away, 1974)
August 27, 2020 12:54 - 26 minutes - 40 MBFor our second episode, Kevin and I ponder the relationship between the body, the mind and the spirit, and explore the importance of, and links between, movement and stillness. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to...
S01.Ep02, How to Find Stillness (Tap Your Troubles Away, 1974)
August 27, 2020 12:54 - 26 minutes - 40 MBFor our second episode, Kevin and I ponder the relationship between the body, the mind and the spirit, and explore the importance of, and links between, movement and stillness. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to...
Episode 2: Tap Your Troubles Away (Mack & Mabel 1974)
August 27, 2020 12:54 - 26 minutes - 40 MBFor our second episode, Kevin and I ponder the relationship between the body, the mind and the spirit, and explore the importance of, and links between, movement and stillness. // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of our podcast. Please feel rest assured that no names will be read out, this is completely confidential. Contact: Francesca...
Tap Your Troubles Away (Mack & Mabel 1974)
August 27, 2020 12:54 - 26 minutes - 40 MBFor our second episode, Kevin and I ponder the relationship between the body, the mind and the spirit, and explore the importance of, and links between, movement and stillness. // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of our podcast. Please feel rest assured that no names will be read out, this is completely confidential. Contact: francesca...
Episode 1: Singing in the Rain (Gene Kelly 1952)
August 14, 2020 20:19 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this first episode, we discuss the impact of lockdown on our lives and well being, and how we can start balancing the being as well as the doing. Francesca reveals her personal experience with Covid-19, whilst Uncle Kevin helps us navigate these uncertain times. // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of our podcast. Please feel rest assur...
Navigating Uncertain Times (Singing in the Rain, 1952)
August 14, 2020 20:19 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this first episode, we discuss the impact of lockdown on our lives and well being, and how we can start balancing the being as well as the doing. Francesca reveals her personal experience with Covid-19, whilst Uncle Kevin helps us navigate these uncertain times. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions!...
S01.Ep01, Navigating Uncertain Times (Singing in the Rain, 1952)
August 14, 2020 20:19 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this first episode, we discuss the impact of lockdown on our lives and well being, and how we can start balancing the being as well as the doing. Francesca reveals her personal experience with Covid-19, whilst Uncle Kevin helps us navigate these uncertain times. Follow our Spotify playlist of all the Broadway tunes we take inspiration from: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YJZksL68wYeIPbgDACt6K?si=-MbmXEZUR9adXydzp9hLWw // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions!...
Singing in the Rain (Gene Kelly 1952)
August 14, 2020 20:19 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MBIn this first episode, we discuss the impact of lockdown on our lives and well being, and how we can start balancing the being as well as the doing. Francesca reveals her personal experience with Covid-19, whilst Uncle Kevin helps us navigate these uncertain times. // We invite you to get involved and send us your questions! Does this episode spark something inside you? Uncle Kevin and I will do our best to bring these questions to the forefront of our podcast. Please feel rest assur...