I first became aware of Dooa a few years ago when a friend of mine asked me to wave the flag and start the Plymouth 10K. I stood on the bleachers, the start horn sounded, I waved the flag and then proceeded to watch a sea of runners sync their watches and sip their water as they sprinted off to take part in the race. Towards the tail end of that wave was Dooa, the only wheelchair athlete who had entered the race. I watched her push across the start line, clearly in the zone ready and primed to r...
Mar 31, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 37
Liv Chapman is a remarkable young woman with a very bright future. Liv was born with a limb difference and had to face all the usual hurdles a young lady faces growing up but with the extra challenges her differences brought along with them. With a great family and great friends around her she embraced what made her different instead of shying away from it and it looks like that attitude and approach is going to take her to some incredible places and inspire others to do the same. Enjoy… Thank y...
Feb 23, 2021•42 min•Ep. 36
Alex Kroll is a former Royal Marine who suffered a life changing injury shortly after earning his green beret. To say his story is inspirational would be an understatement and in this interview, we only just scratched the surface. The #NoLimits Podcast exists to share these inspirational stories with the world and to spread a message of resilience, the power of a positive mindset and what you can achieve if you never give up. So, sit back and listen to the rollercoaster ride that is Alex Kroll's...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 35
Dave Watson joined the Army at an early age. Young, energetic and fuelled by testosterone he relished the opportunity to test his metal and serve his country, something he would very quickly get to do. However, halfway through an action packed tour of Afghanistan tragedy struck and Dave's life was changed forever... Website - www.dwmotivation.co.uk Instagram - davewatsonmotivation #NoLimits
Jan 29, 2021•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 34
C/Sgt Sam Sheriff MBE is a serving Royal Marines Physical Training Instructor, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt, the head of Royal Marines Unarmed Combat, a father, a husband and the founder of REORG Jiu Jitsu amongst a myriad of other extremely impressive accomplishments. I'm not going to steal his thunder by saying any more and I'm definitely going to get him back on future episodes to talk more about what he's up to, but for now enjoy your intro to the man, the legend, Professor Sam Sheriff! ...
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 33
Jimmy Johnstone is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt (Professor). He trains, competes and coaches all over the world and has numerous titles, medals and accolades to his name. Jimmy has turned his passion into his profession, HOWEVER........ he hasn’t had an easy ride and he’s had to overcome some extreme adversity to get to where he is today. Jimmy has a very humbling and very inspiring story to share. Ladies & gentlemen, Professor Jimmy Johnstone! #NoLimits
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 32
Helen Barnett is a former Police Officer who also served as a member of SO19. Helen's career was far from typical and during it she experienced several terrifying events which ultimately led to her leaving during the 90s. With commendations for bravery, World Records and a whole other array of impressive accomplishments to her name, Helen really is a role model for women all across the world. #NoLimits
May 28, 2020•1 hr•Ep. 31
Kendra Herber is the first guest we’ve ever had on the #NoLimits Podcast. Like Mark she’s an amputee, but as with all Amputee’s the stories are very unique and different. Kendra’s an extremely brave woman who’s battled adversity from a very early age and as you’re about to hear she totally dominated it to get to where she’s at now as a Mum, Wife, Teacher and Author. You can get a copy of Kendra book by following the links below and make sure you follow here on social media for those times when y...
Mar 31, 2020•46 min•Ep. 30
Mark gives his quick thoughts about what is happening about the Coronavirus right now. #stayathome
Mar 31, 2020•15 min•Ep. 29
Happy 2020! In this episode we hear Mark's appearace on the Duratus UK Podcast. Website - https://duratusuk.com Instagram - @Duratus_gaz Twitter - @Duratus_UK Facebook - @Duratus UK #NoLimits
Jan 15, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 28
In this episode, Mark talks with former Royal Marine turned professional actor, Tommy Roberts. Tommy and some of his fellow actors have been supported by RMA - The Royal Marines Charity with assistance to take part in the play 'Soldier On' with The Soldiers Arts Academy which in his own words he says has "given us invaluable experience; building our professional portfolios, credibility and profiles." #NoLimits
Oct 23, 2019•57 min•Ep. 27
On this week's show Mark chats with Steel "The Magic Marine" Johnson www.themagicmarine.com Instagram - @themagicmarine #NoLimits
Oct 23, 2019•53 min•Ep. 26
In this week's Episode, Mark takes us onto the 'Charlie Charlie One' Podcast, where he interviews Lee Spencer. #NoLimits
Sep 26, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 25
in this week's podcast, Mark updates us on what he's been up to whilst he's been recuperating his broken hand. He also has an exciting announcemnt about becoming an Invictus Games Ambassador! #Nolimits
Jun 03, 2019•14 min•Ep. 24
Mark has broken his hand. Not great when you're a triple amputee! He is however trying to make the best of a bad situation and this podcast offers some reflection and perspective. If you would like to sign up to Mark's patreon then please do - www.patreon.com/markormrod #NoLimits
May 20, 2019•23 min•Ep. 23
Mark is back! Talking about the mechanics and technical detail in his legs and also his time in America. #NoLimits
May 10, 2019•12 min•Ep. 22
This is a special episode featuring Mark's recent appearance on the 'Behind the Shield' podcast with James Geering. http://www.jamesgeering.com/podcast #NoLimits
Mar 05, 2019•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 21
In this episode Mark talks about Mental Health and how it has affected him and who he looks to for support. if you need someone to talk to please reach out to the Samaritans - https://www.samaritans.org/ Also Rock2Recovery is a free service for Serving Members of the Armed Forces, Veterans of the Armed Forces and their families - https://rock2recovery.co.uk #NoLimits
Feb 22, 2019•29 min•Ep. 20
In this special Edition of the #NoLimits podcast, Mark shares his recent appearance on the 'Your Success Podcast'. 'Your Success Podcast' is a podcast celebrating SUCCESS by Angelos Sanders and Mo Haykir who give actionable insight and stories behind real life success! https://www.yoursuccesspodcast.com/ #NoLimits
Feb 12, 2019•26 min•Ep. 19
In this episode Mark talks about using Social Media for positivity and motivation. #NoLimits
Jan 18, 2019•7 min•Ep. 18
Happy New Year! In this episode Mark talks about taking responsibility for your health. #NoLimits
Jan 18, 2019•15 min•Ep. 17
In this episode Mark shares his thoughts on goal setting for 2019. #NoLimits
Dec 20, 2018•11 min•Ep. 16
This is an episode within an episode featuring Mark's appearance on the 'Muscle, Mindset, & Meal Prep' Podcast. #nolimits #NoLimits The Documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoZd08Pkiu4
Nov 22, 2018•44 min•Ep. 15
Mark is back with the lowdown on how the Invictus Games are going so far. There's been medals galore and plenty of emotion along the way! #NoLimits - The Documentary - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoZd08Pkiu4
Oct 26, 2018•20 min•Ep. 14
Mark has landed in Sydney! Link to the NoLimbits documentary here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoZd08Pkiu4 #NoLimits
Oct 22, 2018•15 min•Ep. 13
This is Mark's final podcast before he gets on the flight to Oz for the Invictus Games. Mark talks about his excitement to be finally going to the games, his preparation and some words of thanks. #nolimits #invictusgames
Oct 18, 2018•14 min•Ep. 12
That’s it! The rowing camps are over and the next time I sit on a Concept II rowing machine it’ll be out in Sydney! I’m sure you’ll understand I can’t go into too much detail about the camp but I’ve just done my best to give you a brief overview of what we did and how it went. #NoLimits #Invictus
Oct 09, 2018•12 min•Ep. 11
Over the next few weeks we're gonna do something a little bit different. With the Invictus Games looming we thought it might be a good idea to try and do a regular Invictus Games Edition of the podcast so that's what we're gonna do! #NoLimits
Oct 02, 2018•13 min•Ep. 10
In this episode Mark talks briefly about the power of encouragement and empowerment to help others achieve their goals and why it's important when you achieve your goals that you help others to achieve theirs. #NoLimits
Oct 02, 2018•15 min•Ep. 9
In this episode of the #NoLimits Podcast, Mark talks about the many reasons why we procrastinate, which is ironic as it took him a week from deciding to cover this topic to actually recording it! #NoLimits
Sep 26, 2018•23 min•Ep. 8