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From battling issues with drinking to founding the world's leading independent non-alcoholic spirits brand CleanCo, my story is one of resilience and reinvention. Now I'm on a mission to uncover the secrets of success from inspirational people who have made an incredible name for themselves. If like me you’re fascinated by how other people have developed a mindset for success, tune in each week so you can be inspired to unlock your full potential and become the best version of yourself.

Big Fish with Spencer Matthews Global Originals

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    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

From battling issues with drinking to founding the world's leading independent non-alcoholic spirits brand CleanCo, my story is one of resilience and reinvention. Now I'm on a mission to uncover the secrets of success from inspirational people who have made an incredible name for themselves. If like me you’re fascinated by how other people have developed a mindset for success, tune in each week so you can be inspired to unlock your full potential and become the best version of yourself.

    S4 E8: Christine McGuinness on autism, celibacy and her father’s heroin addiction

    S4 E8: Christine McGuinness on autism, celibacy and her father’s heroin addiction

    This episode contains discussion around suicide and eating disorders. If you are affected by anything you hear in this episode and need support, please see the suggested helpline and website links below. 
    Christine McGuinness is a television personality, former beauty queen and most recently, an influential advocate for autism awareness. A few years ago, her three children were all diagnosed with autism and shortly after, Christine discovered she was autistic herself - being diagnosed at 33-years-old. In this episode we talk about how Christine’s autism hugely impacted her childhood. There were times where she felt suicidal and sensory issues around food resulted in an eating disorder. She also left school before she was 14 because her school didn’t know how to support her. We also talk about her relationship with her father, who has recently beaten a 40-year long heroin addiction.
    Samaritans helpline: 116 123 
    https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/talk-us-phone/
    Beat eating disorders: 0808 801 0677
    https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/

    • 41 min
    Big Fish Extra Catch: How I'm preparing for my toughest challenge yet

    Big Fish Extra Catch: How I'm preparing for my toughest challenge yet

    What is the secret to endurance training? I've completed multiple extreme challenges - most recently an ultra marathon in the Amazon jungle and another in the Sahara, Marathon des Sables. In this episode with Shaun Stafford are giving you the lowdown on how I train for such events and how I keep focussed. I'll also reveal how I'm currently training for my toughest challenge to date.

    • 32 min
    S4 E7: Bryony Gordon: The devastating truth about alcoholism, addiction and getting sober

    S4 E7: Bryony Gordon: The devastating truth about alcoholism, addiction and getting sober

    This episode contains discussion around addiction and mental health. If you are affected by anything you hear in this podcast, please speak to your GP.
    Bryony Gordon is a journalist and author. Across her Telegraph column and bestselling books, she’s spoken openly about her mental health struggles, including living with OCD, alcoholism, drug addiction, depression and binge eating disorder. Her groundbreaking memoir Mad Girl was published back in 2016 and was a raw and jaw-droppingly truthful celebration of life with mental illness. 8 years on, she’s published her latest book Mad Women - where she reassessed everything she thought she knew about mental illness. In this episode we both talk extremely honestly about our struggles with alcohol, addiction and getting sober.
    If you're struggling with alcohol, Drinkline is the free national alcohol helpline. You can call 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am to 8pm, weekends 11am to 4pm).

    • 49 min
    Big Fish Extra Catch: The shocking impact of alcohol to your body and mind

    Big Fish Extra Catch: The shocking impact of alcohol to your body and mind

    What actually happens to your mind and body when you drink alcohol? In this week's episode of Extra Catch with Shaun Stafford we're exploring why alcohol is so damaging for you.
    If you're struggling with alcohol, Drinkline is the free national alcohol helpline. You can call 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am to 8pm, weekends 11am to 4pm).

    • 25 min
    S4 E6: Robin Sharma: How to transform your mindset on money, success and happiness

    S4 E6: Robin Sharma: How to transform your mindset on money, success and happiness

    Is happiness overrated? What's the secret to achieving true wealth? This week I'm joined by Robin Sharma - a bestselling author and globally celebrated leadership expert - to find out how you can transform your life. Robin's mentored sports superstars and financial titans and reveals the incredible secrets to their success. Robin's sold more than 25 million copies of his books worldwide and his latest book, The Wealth Money Can't Buy: The 8 Hidden Habits to Live Your Richest Life has just been released. This is one of my favourite interviews to date - and I know you'll learn as much as I did from this incredible guest.

    • 56 min
    Big Fish Extra Catch: Clean eating: Unnecessary restriction or a gamechanger?

    Big Fish Extra Catch: Clean eating: Unnecessary restriction or a gamechanger?

    One of the most common questions in my direct messages is 'what do you eat?' So in this episode Shaun Stafford and I are talking about diet and clean eating. We discuss: what clean eating is, what the benefits are and whether clean it's too difficult to sustain long-term.

    • 23 min

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