Back of the Bus sessions podcast michael markham

Here is a raw & honest chat about the pains & shortcomings off addiction, in an effort to make sure other people at the beginning of the journey don’t suffer in the same way.

There's a first time for everything! this was an incredibly impromptu spur of the moment episode in Wales (Pembrokeshire) with Kerry Curzon.

A wonderful writer & Author of Adult/Childrens books, Yoga instructor & creator.

This episode we discuss:

- Kerry's path into writing

- Exciting upcoming community projects

- Her admirable tenacious attitude & where it comes from

- Spiritual & psychological ponderings

This story is raw, real & relatable.

A great example for young people who have had difficult journeys, owning their pasts & learning to steer in a new direction.

We discuss :

- drugs & alcohol surrounding his childhood
- the death of his sibling
- depression & aggression
- lessons & strategies going forward

After being mentioned or quoted in at-least 150 episodes (out of 163) it's only right to get Ian on the podcast!

for people that care about young lives & education this is a must listen.



Since founding Independent Thinking in 1994, Ian has built a global reputation as an educational thinker, innovator, entrepreneur, speaker and award-winning editor and writer. He was listed by the IB magazine as one of their top 15 ‘educational visionaries’. 

Ty'rone Haughton has been on an astonishing journey

This is a truly powerful podcast.

we discuss:

- Growing up in a loving childhood in Jamaica to being sent to an evil household

- Getting taken to care (incredible story no spoilers)

- His unlikely journey to poetry

- Inspring mentors

- What is Literati

Ty’rone is Artistic Director of poetry organisation, Literati Arts. In 2023 he received a ‘Future Figures’ award from BBC Radio 1Xtra for his contributions to arts and social care.In 2022, Ty’rone’s debut poetry collection HOODS, was published by Verve Poetry Press.

Daniel James from the prime life project is a powerful thinker & wise curious soul

In this episode Rhythmical Mike & Dan explore their emotional intelligence thanks to the brilliant Sussed Games!

https://primelifeproject.co.uk