Latest Lifefulness Podcast Episodes
"Let's Celebrate Ordinary Human Flourishing" - w/ Gillian Straine #Ep 66
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - October 14, 2021 12:20 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGillian Straine is a remarkable woman, who has a physics pHd, then became a priest and now runs a charity that is exploring how churches can create health. As the healthcare system in the UK faces more strain, she sees congregations as vital way we can create wellbeing. On top of that, she's gre...
'The Neuroscience of Pandemic Grief' w/ Dean Burnett - #Ep 65
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - October 07, 2021 04:40 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe love Dean Burnett: neuroscientist, comedian, author, journalist and general spreader of wisdom. On the pod we talk to him about the neuroscience of grief, which became a major focus when he lost his father to Covid Hearing how he had to say goodbye over the phone to his unconscious Dad will ...
'Who Goes To Non-Religious Church?' w/ Dr. Josh Bullock - #64
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - September 29, 2021 04:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn 2013 Sunday Assembly launched, it was a new movement of non-religious congregations that spread across the world. Today we interview Dr. Josh Bullock who wrote his pHd on the sociology of Sunday Assembly through in-depth interviews with members and participants. The interview is a fascinatin...
'1st Birthday Pod!' - Sanderson Jones & James Croft - Ep #64
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - September 23, 2021 04:48 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIt's our birthday! Or at least it was two weeks ago. Yes, the Lifefulness Podcast is 1 year old, which totally blew our minds. We decided to do a special episode reflecting on what we've learnt through 63 interviews. The 8 questions we dig into are: 1) What did you learn about Lifefulness? 2...
'Can Online Community Replace In-Person Connection?" - Rosie Sherry - #Ep 63
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - September 16, 2021 04:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGreat new podcast today with a legend in the world of online community building, Rosie Sherry. Rosie turned her first community into a $1.5 million business, before being hired by the Indie Hackers site to turbo-charge their growth. Now she's been hired to build community for a software company ...
'Companies Can't Save Us From Climate Change' - Ed Gillespie - #62
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - September 08, 2021 23:34 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOur guest on the Lifefulness Podcast is climate campaigner, sustainability consultant, podcast futurist and renaissance man, Ed Gillespie. Ed has dedicated his life to regenerating the planet by encouraging companies to reform - but will that work? Can companies be part of the solution? The pod...
"Where To Find Hope" w/ Cassie Robinson - #Ep 61
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - August 26, 2021 05:12 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe're so lucky to be joined by Cassie Robinson - designer, social change maker, systems theorist and much more - to speak about the power of stories. After years of pushing the field of social change forward, she now runs the Big Lottery Strategic Fund - making her one of the biggest funders in ...
'How To Make Friends As An Adult' - Jillian Richardson - #Ep 60
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - August 19, 2021 04:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsJillian Richardson is a loneliness expert, professional facilitator, and bestselling author. She’s also the founder of The Joy List, a weekly newsletter of community-centered events in NYC. In her work she helps people learn the skills to connect more deeply to themselves and others, and has in...
"A Spiritual Atheist and Scientific Theist Have A Chat' - Mark Vernon - #Ep 59
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - August 12, 2021 05:06 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMark Vernon is psychotherapist and writer, with a keen interest in spirituality and inner life. He has a PhD in ancient philosophy, as well as degrees in physics and in theology. His latest book, A Secret History of Christianity, is out now. He has contributed to and presented a number of progr...
"A Spiritual Atheist and Scientific Theist Have A Chat' - Mark Vernon - #Ep 58
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - August 12, 2021 05:06 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMark Vernon is psychotherapist and writer, with a keen interest in spirituality and inner life. He has a PhD in ancient philosophy, as well as degrees in physics and in theology. His latest book, A Secret History of Christianity, is out now. He has contributed to and presented a number of progr...
'What Do People Get From Going To Mosque' - Tez Ilyas - #Ep 57
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - July 29, 2021 08:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTez Ilyas is one of the most celebrated stars in British comedy, an author and an activist. The guy is also one of a new generation of British Muslims who are public and proud about their heritage. This is all explored in his new book 'The Secret Diary of a British Muslim Aged 13 3/4'. In th...
'What Do People Get From Going To Mosque' - Tez Ilyas - #Ep 58
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - July 29, 2021 08:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTez Ilyas is one of the most celebrated stars in British comedy, an author and an activist. The guy is also one of a new generation of British Muslims who are public and proud about their heritage. This is all explored in his new book 'The Secret Diary of a British Muslim Aged 13 3/4'. In th...
‘This Interview Has An Insane Twist’ w/ Kai Whiting - #Ep 57
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - July 22, 2021 03:44 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsForgive the Buzzfeed headline but, sometimes, they’re totally deserved. I’d been looking forward to speak to Kai Whiting for a while. Why? Because he’s a Stoic philosopher lecturing at Louvain University in Belgium; sustainability campaigner with a background in environmental engineering; and au...
'The Perils of Overthinking' w/ Gwendoline Smith - #Ep 55
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - July 15, 2021 04:45 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGwendoline Smith is our amazing guest today, who dives into her specialist subject of overthinking. What is overthinking? Why does it affect so many people today? And how can you break the cycle? We explore all this and more. Dr. Gwendoline Smith is a clinical psychologist, author and science c...
'The Perils of Overthinking' w/ Gwendoline Smith - #Ep 56
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - July 15, 2021 04:45 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGwendoline Smith is our amazing guest today, who dives into her specialist subject of overthinking. What is overthinking? Why does it affect so many people today? And how can you break the cycle? We explore all this and more. Dr. Gwendoline Smith is a clinical psychologist, author and science c...
"Don't Bring Your Whole Self To Work" w/ Cate Sevilla - #Ep 55
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - July 08, 2021 08:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIf you've ever been stressed or overwhelmed at work then this is the podcast for you. Cate Sevilla is an author and journalist who has written a book that's an antidote to the business guru, hustle culture propaganda that is so common. The conversation is super refreshing, realistic and full of ...
'Why Political Polarisation Is Bad For Your Health' w/ Jon Yates - #Ep 54
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - July 01, 2021 04:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWell, this episode was a lot of fun. Jon Yates is an expert in the fabric of society itself, and his latest work shows how division in society isn't just unpleasant but bad for our economy, social mobility, and even our health. The leaping off point for this conversation is his new book 'Fractur...
'The Philosopher Who Predicted Trump (Maybe)' w/ David Rondel - Ep #53
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - June 24, 2021 04:22 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsToday we interview the social and political philosopher David Rondel, who has recently edited the 'Cambridge Companion to Richard Rorty'. Why did we want to interview one philosopher about another philosopher? Because Richard Rorty wrote a seminal essay on the decline of the Left in the West tha...
"Self-Care isn't Selfish" w. Meg-John Barker - #Ep 52
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - June 17, 2021 04:17 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsI love Meg-John Barker, and you will too. We met for the first time on the pod but her wisdom, kindness and laugh won me over. An esteemed academic psychologist, theraprist and author they were fascinating company for this wonderful conversation. The key things we spoke about were the problems w...
'How To Transform Insight Into Change' - Matthew Elton 51
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - June 09, 2021 23:13 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"Community is a Muscle" - Rich Watkins - #Ep 50
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - June 03, 2021 04:21 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsToday our guest is an old friend Rich Watkins who is a poet, community builder, spiritual adventurer, business strategist and much more. Rich is someone I ring up for guidance because he straddles the organisational, spiritual and community world in a way that is rare. We dig into his journey fr...
"Lessons From A Personal Development Pioneer" w. Judy Piatkus - #Ep 49
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - May 28, 2021 05:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
'Kindness Before Everything' w. Bernadette Russell
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - May 20, 2021 04:15 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"Lead Like You're Hosting A Dinner Party" - Mark McKergow - #Ep 47
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - May 13, 2021 04:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
'Eat Your Way To A Healthy Life & Planet' w/ Cassandra Coburn - #Ep 46
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - May 06, 2021 04:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOur food production systems are the single biggest cause of environmental change, while diseases linked to our eating habits are at epidemic levels and increasing. Our guest Dr. Cassandra Coburn uses the latest scientific research to address this vital question: can we provide a growing popula...
'STONKS As A Spiritual Pathway' w. Carlos Saba - Ep #45
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - April 29, 2021 04:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsOur guest is the brilliant Dr. Carlos Saba has worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs and purpose-driven business hippies through the Happy Start Up School. Carlos is an old friend of mine who is one dose wisdom to two doses of great company. We dig into how he created an international communit...
'The Lighter Side of Trauma' w/ Emmy Brunner - Ep#44
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - April 22, 2021 04:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsForgive the slightly flippant title but Emmy Brunner, psychotherapist, trauma specialist and author, makes talking about trauma fun. So, don't get put off by the word trauma, and dive in for a fascinating conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
'The Lighter Side of Trauma' w/ Emmy Brunner - Ep#43
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - April 22, 2021 04:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsForgive the slightly flippant title but Emmy Brunner, psychotherapist, trauma specialist and author, makes talking about trauma fun. So, don't get put off by the word trauma, and dive in for a fascinating conversation. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
'Conflict Will Make You Happier' w/ Ian Leslie - #Ep43
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - April 15, 2021 07:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsYou need more conflict in your life. That's the position of Ian Leslie author of the book 'Conflicted: Why Arguments Are Tearing Us Apart and How They Can Bring Us Together'. Did you know marriages with more conflict last longer? Businesses with more conflict are more successful? Children who a...
'When Is Critiquing Islam Islamophobia?' w/ Andrew Copson
Lifefulness: Live Life Fully - April 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsAndrew is a brilliant guest to have on a podcast dedicated to reimagining religious practices because Chief Executive of Humanists UK (formerly the British Humanist Association). We dive into all manner of questions from the limits of critique, the lessons we can draw from religion and much else...
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