246 episodes

Watts Involved has evolved. I now focus on my challenges with health, Autoimmune diseases, mindset and beliefs. I decided to share my story in the hope of helping others with the same or similar issues.

Watts Involved David Watts

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

Watts Involved has evolved. I now focus on my challenges with health, Autoimmune diseases, mindset and beliefs. I decided to share my story in the hope of helping others with the same or similar issues.

    Episode 249 | Breaking the Silence: David Watts on Autoimmune Diseases, Mental Health, and Self-Care |

    Episode 249 | Breaking the Silence: David Watts on Autoimmune Diseases, Mental Health, and Self-Care |

    In this compelling episode of What's Involved, host David Watts candidly shares his ongoing battle with autoimmune diseases. From the challenges of CIDP and Polygam treatments to unexpected complications like a hiatus hernia, stomach cells in the oesophagus, and potential polymyositis, David recounts his journey with unwavering honesty and humour. He delves into the physical and emotional toll, shedding light on rarely discussed topics such as mental health struggles and the societal stigma surrounding them. Through his journey, he aims to inspire others facing similar adversities and spark candid conversations about holistic treatments, vitamins, and the power of positive energy. Join us as David bravely opens up about his experiences, advocating for greater support and understanding for those navigating the complexities of autoimmune diseases. Stay tuned for an enlightening and heartwarming discussion on resilience, hope, and the importance of sharing our untold stories.

    • 15 min
    Episode 248 | Living with CIDP: David Watts' Struggle with Autoimmune Disease and Treatment |

    Episode 248 | Living with CIDP: David Watts' Struggle with Autoimmune Disease and Treatment |

    Welcome to another episode of "Watts Involved." In this edition, host David Watts continues to share his journey with CIDP (chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy) and its impact on his life. From hospital treatments to the development of strange side effects, David takes us through the challenges he has faced, including neuropathic pain and the struggle to manage daily activities. Join us as we dive into a candid and raw discussion about living with autoimmune diseases and the importance of shedding light on these often misunderstood conditions. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation, and stay tuned for the latest updates on David's journey. Thank you for listening, and remember to take care of yourselves.






     

    • 14 min
    Episode 247 | The Unfolding Journey of Chronic Illness and Diagnosis: A Personal Experience with CIDP |

    Episode 247 | The Unfolding Journey of Chronic Illness and Diagnosis: A Personal Experience with CIDP |

    Welcome to Episode 247 of "Watts Involved"! In this episode, we dive into the personal journey of host David Watts as he shares the latest developments in his life. From discussions with a neurologist to unexpected diagnoses and medical procedures, David reveals the challenges he's faced, including a new diagnosis of CIDP and a hip issue requiring a replacement. Join us as we unpack these unexpected twists and gain insight into David's ongoing journey. Stay tuned for more heartfelt and compelling stories in the next instalment. Thanks for tuning in to "Watts Involved"!

    • 6 min
    Episode 246 |Unveiling Health Challenges: The Revamped Watts Involved Podcast|

    Episode 246 |Unveiling Health Challenges: The Revamped Watts Involved Podcast|

    On this episode of Watts Involved, host David Watts opens up about a significant change in the podcast's focus. Formerly a business and motivational show, David now shares his personal journey with type 2 diabetes and its complications, including peripheral neuropathy. With candid honesty, he discusses the impact on his career, emotional well-being, and the challenges posed by additional health conditions. Join David as he invites listeners to be part of his journey, aiming to provide mutual support and understanding. Tune in to gain insights, share experiences, and connect with David by visiting the website or leaving a message. This is an episode that offers empathy, understanding, and a quest for collective growth.

    • 9 min
    Episode 245 | Mike Teke | From Alpha Male to Collegial Leader: How One CEO Changed His Approach to Greatness

    Episode 245 | Mike Teke | From Alpha Male to Collegial Leader: How One CEO Changed His Approach to Greatness

    On this episode of Watts Involved, we hear from a former CEO who learned the hard way about the importance of collegiality. He shares his personal journey and explains how respect, constructive feedback, and treating employees like human beings can lead to success. He also talks about his love for the coal mining industry, predicting the future of the industry, and the need for responsible energy transition. The speaker discusses his book, "The Future of Leadership Is Collegiality," which explores the concept of collegiality and the importance of humanity in the workplace. Along with case studies and practical advice, the book emphasizes avoiding fraternization, ingratiating behaviour, and clownish behaviour by maintaining self-respect as a leader. Stay tuned to learn more about this crucial topic and how it impacts today's society.

    • 39 min
    Episode 244 | Gordon Hooper | Fears and Fantasies of South Africans: a Research Paper by Bateleur Brand Planning

    Episode 244 | Gordon Hooper | Fears and Fantasies of South Africans: a Research Paper by Bateleur Brand Planning

    "In this episode of Watts Involved, we welcome Gordon Hooper from Bateleur Brand Planning to talk about their recent research paper on South Africans' fears and fantasies and how they relate to happiness. The guest discusses the importance of putting out positive messages for brands and in conversations with family members, and how positive communication is essential for better understanding. The episode moves on to discuss the biggest form of escapism for humans and top concerns for South Africans, including financial stability and quality of life. The podcast also dives deep into the correlation between compassion and empathy and happiness, and how neurolinguistic programming can help in understanding motivations. Finally, the guest talks about the research methodology used to conduct the study and what they found most interesting in the findings. Tune in to this episode for valuable insights on understanding South Africans' perceptions and how to improve internal culture."

    • 41 min

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