The Lets Be Frank Podcast

Ryan Smith
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The Lets Be Frank Podcast

Welcome to "The Let's Be Frank Podcast," where your host Ryan engages in open, heartfelt conversations about mental health. Focusing on personal stories and insights from professionals, they create a space where listeners can feel seen and heard. Each episode sheds light on real experiences and shows the power of meaningful conversations. Whether it's through sharing struggles or celebrating victories, this podcast is here to uplift and remind you that talking about mental health truly matters. Let's talk, let's listen, let's be frank—together.

  1. 11/29/2024

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Moving Forward and Changes to Come

    Join Ryan as he brings news that will change the show and how it operates. He will share his thoughts on the future of Lets Be Frank Join Ryan as he brings news that will change the show and how it operates. He will share his thoughts on the future of Lets Be Frank. Before we dive in, a friendly reminder: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of our host, Ryan, as well as their esteemed guests. The content here is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical or mental health advice. Each individual is unique, so we encourage you to consult a mental healthcare professional for personalized guidance. Please be advised that our podcast may touch upon sensitive topics, including real-life stories of mental health, suicide, and its effects on individuals and families. Listener discretion is advised, as the content may contain language not suitable for all age groups. We strive for accuracy in our discussions, but we're always open to feedback and corrections. Feel free to reach out with your thoughts, suggestions, or insights. We also provide sources in the show notes of each episode for those who wish to explore further. Remember, you're not alone. If any of the topics we discuss resonate with you or have affected you, don't hesitate to reach out for support.

    11 min

  2. 11/14/2024

    "What, Where, Why" S3 EP2

    Join Jack and Ryan for the season 3 live premiere of "Let's Be Frank," where they open up about the journey over the past year. In this special live episode, they’ll share personal updates, reflect on the growth of the podcast, and discuss how their perspectives on mental health have evolved through this project. Tune in for an engaging discussion on what’s ahead for "Let's Be Frank," Be part of the conversation and discover how Jack and Ryan plan to make this season their best yet! Reach out and join the guys over on Instagram.. @jackdcoward @ryan_lbf_smith Facebook - @theletsbefrankpodcast

    42 min

  3. 10/23/2024

    "We're Back – A Year in Reflection" S3 EP1

    After 12 months away, Jack and Ryan are back with Season 3 of The Let's Be Frank Podcast! In this powerful comeback episode, they open up about the personal struggles and challenges they’ve faced during the past year. With raw honesty and renewed energy, they welcome listeners back, diving into the importance of resilience and reflection. Join us as we reconnect, catch up, and set the tone for a season filled with insightful stories, uplifting conversations, and a reminder that we’re all in this journey together. Welcome back to Let’s Be Frank!

    16 min

  4. 10/11/2023

    Let’s Be Frank! Season 2 Finale - Reflecting on the Past, Present and Future

    Welcome to the grand finale of Let's Be Frank! Season 2, where we dive deep into the heart of our podcast journey. Join us for a special episode as we take a fond look back at all that's transpired during this incredible season  In this concluding chapter, your hosts will guide you through the incredible stories, thought-provoking discussions, and captivating moments that have filled our airwaves throughout Season 2.   Join the conversation on The Lets Be Frank Socials!  Click Here...    This podcast represents the opinions of Jack and Ryan as well as their guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical/mental health advice. The content here is for informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your mental healthcare professional for your mental health questions.  Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do\may not represent that of the wider population. Our podcast may contain the use of language that is not suitable for all age groups. It will also contain real-life stories of mental health, suicide and the effects of suicide on individuals and families. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or corrections of errors. We encourage listeners to do their own research and provide the sources we utilize in the show notes of each episode. If any of the things we talk about have affected you, please reach out.

    37 min

  5. 10/04/2023

    George Coppen - Life Beyond The Curtain

    Meet George Coppen, the incredible rising star who has been captivating audiences since 2017. From hit Netflix films like "The School for Good and Evil" to Disney's "Willow" on Disney Plus, he's shown his remarkable talent. But George's journey goes beyond comedy and acting.  Join us as he addresses a pressing issue in the film industry: the representation of actors with Dwarfism. With wit and insight, George questions casting choices and their impact on diversity and mental health in the acting world. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion with George Coppen - actor, comedian, and advocate for change. Get ready to go "Behind the Curtains" and gain a fresh perspective.    Join the conversation on The Lets Be Frank Socials!  Click Here...    This podcast represents the opinions of Jack and Ryan as well as their guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical/mental health advice. The content here is for informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your mental healthcare professional for your mental health questions.  Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do\may not represent that of the wider population. Our podcast may contain the use of language that is not suitable for all age groups. It will also contain real-life stories of mental health, suicide and the effects of suicide on individuals and families. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or corrections of errors. We encourage listeners to do their own research and provide the sources we utilize in the show notes of each episode. If any of the things we talk about have affected you, please reach out.

    53 min

  6. 09/27/2023

    Jason Klietz - Accountability Nation

    Welcome to Lets Be Frank! In this episode, your engaging hosts Jack and Ryan sit down with a very special guest, Jason Klietz, the driving force behind Accountability Nation. Prepare to be inspired as we delve into Jason's remarkable journey through obesity and witness how he's transforming lives with his motivational talks and unique perspective on life.   Join the conversation on The Lets Be Frank Socials!  Click Here...    This podcast represents the opinions of Jack and Ryan as well as their guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical/mental health advice. The content here is for informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your mental healthcare professional for your mental health questions.  Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do\may not represent that of the wider population. Our podcast may contain the use of language that is not suitable for all age groups. It will also contain real-life stories of mental health, suicide and the effects of suicide on individuals and families. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or corrections of errors. We encourage listeners to do their own research and provide the sources we utilize in the show notes of each episode. If any of the things we talk about have affected you, please reach out.

    37 min

  7. 09/20/2023

    Shadows of a Silhouette - Fortune Favours The Fortunate

    In this exciting episode, we have a special treat for all you indie and alternative music enthusiasts out there. Join us as we dive deep into the world of music and mental health with the incredibly talented indie/alternative quartet hailing from Derbyshire - Shadows Of A Silhouette! In this interview, we'll be delving into the minds of Shadows Of A Silhouette. We'll discuss their musical journey, creative process, and the role of music in addressing mental health challenges. You won't want to miss this insightful and inspiring conversation with a band that's not only shaping the indie music scene but also using their platform to shed light on important issues.   Shadows of a Silhouette - https://www.shadowsofasilhouette.co.uk/ Join the conversation on The Lets Be Frank Socials!  Click Here...    This podcast represents the opinions of Jack and Ryan as well as their guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical/mental health advice. The content here is for informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your mental healthcare professional for your mental health questions.  Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do\may not represent that of the wider population. Our podcast may contain the use of language that is not suitable for all age groups. It will also contain real-life stories of mental health, suicide and the effects of suicide on individuals and families. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or corrections of errors. We encourage listeners to do their own research and provide the sources we utilize in the show notes of each episode. If any of the things we talk about have affected you, please reach out.

    1 hr

  8. 09/13/2023

    Bailey Greetham-Clark: BeGreatFitness & Pandemic Resilience

    Join us for an inspiring episode, featuring Bailey Greetham-Clark, CEO and founder of BeGreatFitness. At just 17 years old, Bailey launched BeGreatFitness in the midst of the global pandemic, aiming to make fitness accessible during uncertain times. Discover how Bailey overcame pandemic challenges to build BeGreatFitness into a lifeline for those seeking fitness and mental health resources. From this journey, he evolved into a TEDx speaker and an advocate for mental health awareness. Listen in as Bailey shares his insights and experiences, highlighting the importance of prioritizing mental health. Whether you're looking for motivation or mental health tips, this episode is a must-listen. BeGreatFitness - https://begreatfitness.org/ Join the conversation on The Lets Be Frank Socials!  Click Here...    This podcast represents the opinions of Jack and Ryan as well as their guests to the show. The content here should not be taken as medical/mental health advice. The content here is for informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your mental healthcare professional for your mental health questions.  Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do\may not represent that of the wider population. Our podcast may contain the use of language that is not suitable for all age groups. It will also contain real-life stories of mental health, suicide and the effects of suicide on individuals and families. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or corrections of errors. We encourage listeners to do their own research and provide the sources we utilize in the show notes of each episode. If any of the things we talk about have affected you, please reach out.

    40 min
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Welcome to "The Let's Be Frank Podcast," where your host Ryan engages in open, heartfelt conversations about mental health. Focusing on personal stories and insights from professionals, they create a space where listeners can feel seen and heard. Each episode sheds light on real experiences and shows the power of meaningful conversations. Whether it's through sharing struggles or celebrating victories, this podcast is here to uplift and remind you that talking about mental health truly matters. Let's talk, let's listen, let's be frank—together.

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  • Creator
    Ryan Smith
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Ryan Smith
  • Show Website
    The Lets Be Frank Podcast

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