It's time to say goodbye! Shaun sits down with Mikhila McDaid and Simon Dowling for the final ever episode of What I'm Grateful for Today to look back over the pandemic and share what they're grateful for thanks to this crazy ordeal. Thank you everyone for your support over the course of this show - it's been a blast! Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and Twitter (@shaunycat).
Aug 24, 2022•57 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Shaun's boyfriend Ryan guests stars in the final episode of the third season of What I'm Grateful for Today - a long-awaited dream episode for Shaun - to talk about the lessons and experiences they're both grateful for having gone through over the course of their relationship so far. Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and Twitter (@shaunycat).
Jul 28, 2021•24 min•Season 3Ep. 8
With COVID restrictions lifting in England on July 19th, Shaun sat down with his friend (and frequest guest of the show) Abbie Foy to talk about what they're grateful for having learned and experienced since this all began in March 2020. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Jul 14, 2021•33 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Shaun's joined by his friend Chaya Gupta - who's going through several different big life changes right now - to talk about lasting friendships, allowing yourself mental space, and embracing uncertainty. Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and on Twitter (@shaunycat).
Jun 30, 2021•34 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Relationship expert and international bestselling author Susan Winter joins Shaun to talk about great communication, dropping your ego, and other lessons in love that we’re grateful for having learned. Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and on Twitter (@shaunycat).
Jun 23, 2021•38 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Nathan Dowling of YouTube's 'The Break A Leggers' sits down with Shaun to talk about kindness from strangers, socialising in groups, and doing what makes you happy. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Jun 16, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Today, YouTuber and performer Amy Lovatt joins Shaun to talk about buying clothes for going out, what it really means to be lonely, and a return to spontaneity. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Jun 09, 2021•33 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Shaun kicks off season three by sitting down with his Auntie Alison - who lives in Sydney, Australia - to talk about the emotional impact of gift giving, having a curious mind, and the power of giving back. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Jun 02, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Before the show returns for a third season tomorrow, I sat down with my friend Christine Jenkins, who inspired the podcast into being, to talk all about what we've learned from the show over the episodes so far. New episodes start Weds June 2nd. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Jun 01, 2021•21 min
We're half way between the end of season two and the start of season three, so I thought I'd sit down with my friend Ellie Woolman to share the things we're grateful for that are making us look to the future right now. What I'm Grateful for Today returns for season 3 on Wednesday June 2nd. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Apr 28, 2021•34 min
Shaun sits down with WIGFT's composer Emma and graphic designer Em to talk about what they're all feeling grateful for right now. This episode rounds out the show's second season - we'll see you nearer to the Summer for season three! Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan). Shop Em's collection on Etsy at @emjenkinsdesign.
Mar 17, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 8
In today's special bumper-length episode, Shaun sits down with Mark of @dublin_zoetrope on Instagram to talk all about the queer culture that they're grateful for right now. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Mar 10, 2021•49 min•Season 2Ep. 5
It's Shaun's 22nd birthday this week and to celebrate, he's sitting down with his three best friends - Abbie, Kyle, and Lianne - to share the lessons they're most grateful to have learned in their lives so far. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Mar 03, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Activist and model Trinity Awadzi joins Shaun to talk about the gratitude they feel for the progress that has been made in Black and LGBTQ+ rights. You can read Trin's blog at trinityawadzi.co.uk. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Feb 24, 2021•40 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Shaun chats with Psychreg founder and blog psychologist Dennis Relojo-Howell about the changing landscape of mental health awareness online. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Feb 17, 2021•23 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Shaun and theatre producer Hannah Elsy have been working together at her company on and off since 2018. Today, the two of them are sitting down to talk about work, art, and inspiration. Follow Shaun on Twitter (shaunycat) and Instagram (shaunynolan).
Feb 10, 2021•28 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Today, Shaun's sitting down with blogger and vlogger Emma Millard to talk all about furry friends, becoming more patient, and the safe haven that is a good bubble bath. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Feb 03, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 2
To kick off season two, Shaun is sitting down with Olivier Award-winning playwright James Graham OBE to talk about the imagination, the power of meditation, and the comfort that comes from synesthesia. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Jan 27, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In advance of the show returning for a second season tomorrow, I sat down for an unedited conversation with my sister Ellie-Mai to discuss three things she's grateful for while she's staying at home, being homeschooled by me. New episodes start Weds Jan 27th. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Jan 26, 2021•8 min
Tangents galore in this new year's special episode, with previous guests Mikhila McDaid and Simon Dowling. Talking all things 2020: mental health, tolerance, relationships, and more. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Dec 30, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 9
For the final episode of the season, Shaun is sitting down with actress Sinead Matthews to talk about reconnecting with your inner child, the inevitable joy of the festive season, and the power of hugs. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Dec 02, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 8
YouTuber Samar Nasseri (known online as 'Sam4God') joins Shaun to talk about reconnecting with nature, seeing insecurities as a positive thing, and posting letters. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Nov 25, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Shaun sits down with his friend Verity to discuss how grateful they are for the new relationships they started in the midst of 2020: the life lessons they've learned, the times they've enjoyed, and the future that's to come. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Nov 18, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Theatre blogger Amy Stutz joins Shaun to talk about women in power, the resilience of the Arts in the UK, and going back to one's roots. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Nov 11, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 5
It's a two-guest, pre-lockdown special! Theatre artist Anna and student Abbie sit down with Shaun to talk about the little things that are going to keep them smiling through a second period of isolation. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Nov 04, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Simon of the YouTube theatre-reviewing duo The Break A Leggers joins Shaun to talk about the forward motion of time, reconnecting with one's self, and the endlessness of love. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Oct 28, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Youtuber, blogger, mother and author Mikhila McDaid joins Shaun to talk about making something out of nothing, embracing change, and reclaiming control. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Oct 21, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 2
To kick the series off, Shaun sits down with his Grandma to talk about the new pace of life, turning bad into good, and their gratitude for one another. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Oct 14, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 1
"You manifest what you focus on and if you choose to continue focusing on what you don't have, you'll never feel truly satisfied." In this pre-season preview of What I'm Grateful for Today, Shaun Nolan reflects on the year gone by, new beginnings, and the power of positive thinking. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Oct 13, 2020•5 min
Introducing Shaun Nolan's latest podcast 'What I'm Grateful for Today'. Episode one drops Wednesday October 14th, wherever you get your podcasts. With thanks to Emma Thorpe for the music and Em Jenkins Design for the artwork. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).
Oct 05, 2020•1 min