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Real lives with Adam Conn

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Real Lives explores and celebrates the passions, nuances and oddities of the lives of real people and issues.


Each week Adam will be joined by guests from all walks of life to discuss anything from cooking and food and drinks, to art and literature, to politics and current affairs and all that’s in between.


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Episodes

The generation gap and struggling to be an ethical consumer with Holly Parsons

July 22, 2020 12:54 - 27 minutes - 21.8 MB

Get in touch with Adam on Twitter or Instagram - @the_adamconn Music featured: Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Airport Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3347-airport-lounge License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Educating mental health through theatre & staying positive with Holly Parsons

June 17, 2020 12:17 - 44 minutes - 49.3 MB

This week Adam is joined by Holly as she discusses her work with Theatre For Life and how she stays positive in emotionally and mentally draining times. Find Holly on Instagram @parsnips96 Theatre For Life: www.theatreforlife.co.uk  www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk/silent-mind-theatre-community-project  Instagram - @theatreforlife Twitter - @theatre_life2 Plastica Galatica: www.plasticagals.com @plasticagals on Twitter & Instagram @solentmind @nolimitshelp @wastefreemarie @garyvee ...

Poetry, joining a political party and experiences of higher education with Joshua Blackman

June 10, 2020 12:35 - 45 minutes - 37 MB

Adam’s guest this week is Joshua Blackman, who joins the discussion of subjects ranging from tending an allotment and using Twitter to writing poetry and joining the Labour Party. Check out Joshua and his work: Twitter @JoshuaJBlackman www.patreon.com/joshuablackman Materials mentioned: io by Crispin Best So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson The Butterfly Effect with Jon Ronson Grounded with Louis Theroux The Adam Buxton Podcast Get in touch with Adam on Twitter or Instagra...

Returning to normality, social media and supporting a family with Mark Kelly

June 03, 2020 14:00 - 49 minutes - 40.2 MB

This week Adam talks to Mark, where they discuss American politicians from a British perspective, how they hope for a return to normality from the lock down, the problems when faced with social media and the struggles of supporting one's family. Educate yourself. Stay informed. Better yourself: https://medium.com/@oneofthosefaces_64094/shitty-horrible-people-a533ce55d2bc  https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a27075028/black-lives-matter-explained/  https://twitter.com/garrettol...

The future of hospitality, the power of hard work and positivity with Nathaniel Schooler

May 28, 2020 13:01 - 40 minutes - 30.9 MB

In this episode we have Nat Schooler on to discuss what the future of the restaurant industry could look like and the importance of being positive about the future, especially in tough times. Nat can be found: www.natschooler.com Gary Vaynerchuck: www.garyvaynerchuck.com Find Adam on Twitter & Instagram: @the_adamconn Music featured: Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Airport L...

Changing careers and house sharing with Megan Rose

May 20, 2020 15:22 - 46 minutes - 36.1 MB

This week Megan Rose joins Adam as they discuss the notion of changing careers, adapting yourself to change, and misguided drunken antics while living together Megan can be found at: Youtube - www.youtube.com/channel/UC01TmGaBCfGuqvSexTn_GfA Instagram - @meganrholland__ Music featured: Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Airport Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.fil...

Art, coffee, and mental health in Lockdown with Matt Baron

May 13, 2020 13:06 - 35 minutes - 63 MB

Listen in as Adam is joined by artist Matt Baron where they discuss art, mental health during lockdown, and an unhealthy consumption of caffeine... Matt’s work can be found at: Instagram - @mgbaronart Charities: CALM - www.thecalmzone.net Samaritans - www.samaritans.org Books mentioned: A History of Pictures by Martin Gayford and David Hockney Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton Music featured: Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-...

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