Sophia Smith Galer is a multi-award-winning journalist, author and TikTok creator. She is a Senior News Reporter for VICE World News, a Visiting Fellow at Brown University. We speak about her book, losing it, sex education for the 21st century Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 179
How the discovery of a horses skull under a floorboard led to an insight into Irish music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 11, 2023•59 min•Season 1Ep. 178
The pressure of a new year, and creating resolutions can bring up feelings of shame. I speak about how I address shame through self-compassion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 04, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 177
PJ Gallagher is a comedian and broadcaster, and we had a gorgeous chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 28, 2022•2 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 176
A festive Christmas episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 21, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 175
Food History podcast. How Baileys Irish Cream is rooted in an 18th Century Satanic Sex Cult Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 274
Analysing a 9th century Irish poem about a white cat . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 07, 2022•59 min•Season 1Ep. 273
A reading of Elf on the Shelf as a tool of surveillance capitalism via Benthams Panopticon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2022•57 min•Ep. 272
I chat with social policy lecturer Rory Hearne about the Raise The Roof housing protest and the movement towards change in Irelands housing climate Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 271
How the purchase of Belgian underpants lead me to explore my shame around crying. The story of a scientist who put underpants on 75 rats and why St.Augustine removed boners from the Garden of Eden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 270
I chat with Michael D Higgins, who is the President of Ireland about his Macnamh 100 seminars. We speak about the reflection and contemplation of history, and the Irish Psyche as it relates to home and housing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 269
I speak about the process of psychotherapy and why I'm going back. My own tools aren't working anymore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 09, 2022•58 min•Season 1Ep. 268
JC Seamus Davis is an Irish professor of quantum physics. We speak about the complex quantum world and contrast it with Irish mythology. We did this to celebrate Science Week 2022, which takes place from the 13th of November sfi.ie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 02, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 267
The podcast is five years old. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 266
I speak about the emotional resonance that cooking a meal has for me. And how a stew once gave me a panic attack Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 19, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 265
Manchán Magan is a writer and documentary maker with an interest in Irish Folklore and Mythology. We speak about Indigenous mythology and its relationship with the environment. Manchán has a new book out "Listen to the Land Speak" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 264
Hot take on the Mythological history of water as a conduit for wisdom and information in Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 05, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 263
A Mental health plan for when the weather is cold and the days are short and dark Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 28, 2022•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 262
Darren McGarvey is an award-winning writer and rapper from Scotland whose work addresses social class, politics, and emotional resilience. His most recent book ¨The Social Distance Between Us" is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 20, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 261
Dr Sharon Lambert is a researcher in applied psychology. We speak about trauma on an indivual level and a societal level Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 13, 2022•2 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 260
Sprawling hot takes about hash smuggling and the complexity of human emotions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 07, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 259
Rambling hot take. I explore the connections between paper and public shaming Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 31, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 258
I explore the symbolic death of the Celtic Tiger which culminated in a marsupial being given drugs in a dublin nightclub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 24, 2022•52 min•Ep. 257
Landlords Medieval Snails and Nightclubs. I answer yere questions about these things Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 17, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 256
I chat with the artist, actor and podcaster Scroobius Pip about music, neurodiversity and the joys of trying and failing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 09, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 255
Boiling hot take food podcast. How Wu Tang Clan and Margaret Thatcher created the contemporary Ice Cream Cone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 03, 2022•51 min•Season 1Ep. 254
Art History podcast. A quantum theory reading of a 17th-century holy relic and an artist who canned their own feces Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 27, 2022•52 min
I speak about addiction and the prison system with The Two Norries. James and Timmy have both been through addiction and prison, they are now working in addiction services, to assist others in recovery. James is a PHD student in Criminology. Together they both host the Two Norries podcast, an honest and compassionate podcast, which is trauma-informed and focussed on harm reduction Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 20, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 252
It's been more than six months since the lockdown ended. I explore and discuss feelings of hypervigilance and loss of self identity. Also, the plan and techniques I'm using to heal and strengthen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 251
In 1966 the US military lost an unexploded nuclear bomb in a Spanish fishing village, this incident set off a chain of incredibly bizarre decades long covert research into the nature of reality itself, which has now been declassified Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 06, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 250