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This is Stuart

Stuart Mackeyshows.acast.com
One of the worst kept secrets in the world is; To have a better "life" you have to be "happy"... But how does one be truly Happy? Let's figure that out together.

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Episodes

I Burnt-Out

From burn out to accountability and an invitation to anyone on the path to becoming a better, more grounded version of themselves. No filters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 27, 202513 minSeason 4Ep. 20

Our Morning; Our Success

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Mar 24, 202528 minSeason 4Ep. 19

Are You Celebrating Your Progress Enough?

Having conversations that spark self-reflection, inspire action, and shift your mindset. From celebrating progress to overcoming self-doubt, we tackle the everyday struggles that shape who we are. Join us every week as we explore deep, meaningful topics that push you to pause, reflect, and grow. Because success isn’t just about the destination, it’s about appreciating the journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 18, 202516 minSeason 4Ep. 17

The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything

Mental barriers that hold us back from success, fulfillment, and personal growth . Inspired by Jim Murphy’s Inner Excellence and insights from thought leaders like Robert Greene, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Sigmund Freud , what is the psychology behind self-doubt, comparison, and self-sabotage. Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy The 48 Laws of Power and The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene Becoming Bulletproof by Evy Poumpouras The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

Mar 04, 202528 minSeason 4Ep. 16

Take a Break; Stepping Back

Hey everyone, welcome to the weekly question of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 20259 minSeason 4Ep. 15

The Courage to Be Disliked

Hey everyone, welcome to the weekly question of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 20258 minSeason 4Ep. 13

Are We Setting Boundaries or Burning Out

Hey everyone, welcome to the weekly question of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 20259 minSeason 4Ep. 11

Liz Moody & The Science to Level Up

This episode has Science-backed strategies for holistic personal development , inspired by Liz Moody’s groundbreaking book, 100 Ways to Change Your Life: The Science of Leveling Up Health, Happiness, Relationships & Success . From rewiring your mindset to overcoming resistance and building meaningful connections, we explore the small, actionable shifts that can transform your health, happiness, relationships, and success . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 07, 202527 minSeason 4Ep. 10

What is the Secret to Lasting Motivation

Hey everyone, welcome to the weekly question of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 03, 20259 minSeason 4Ep. 8

Is self Care Selfish or Essential

Hey everyone, welcome to the weekly question of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 28, 20258 minSeason 4Ep. 6

Embracing Life Through Death

We are delve into how understanding death can be a catalyst for truly embracing life and becoming your best self. Drawing insights from Ernest Becker’s The Denial of Death and Irvin D. Yalom’s Staring at the Sun. We explore themes of personal growth, mental wellness, and the meaning found in authentic connections. From setting intentional goals and building resilience to fostering a lifelong love of learning, this episode offers a roadmap to a more purposeful, fulfilled life. Join us for deep re...

Nov 13, 202433 minSeason 4Ep. 6

Bringing Fantasy to Life with Juliette Sureau

Today we dive deep into conversations with creator Juliette Sureau, a filmmaker, actress, and community builder whose journey is all about merging fantasy with reality. Juliette’s story is a testament to the power of creativity, resilience, and wellness in an often fast-paced, demanding world. Tune in as we explore her unique approach to balancing mental and physical health, her passion for storytelling, and her role as a founder of Paravelle, a fantasy-inspired event for dreamers. This episode ...

Nov 07, 202454 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Reclaiming Your Mind in the Digital Age

We are diving deep into the cognitive and emotional effects of our hyper-connected, screen-driven world. Drawing from: Nicholas Carr ( The Shallows ), Cal Newport ( Digital Minimalism and Deep Work ), Adam Alter ( Irresistible ), We explore how constant digital engagement rewires our brains, making us more susceptible to distraction, fragmented thinking, and even digital addiction. From understanding neuroplasticity to embracing practices like mindful technology use, and prioritizing face-to-fac...

Oct 28, 202441 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Our Relationships

Hey everyone, welcome to the weekly question of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. These aren’t just quick tips—they’re opportunities for real growth. Together, we’re going to explore how small shifts in your mindset, daily habits, and connections can tr...

Oct 21, 20245 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Why we need Habits

Hey everyone, welcome to the weekly question of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. These aren’t just quick tips—they’re opportunities for real growth. Together, we’re going to explore how small shifts in your mindset, daily habits, and connections can tr...

Oct 14, 20244 minSeason 4Ep. 2

A Thought 1: Self Awareness

Hey everyone, welcome to "A Thought" segment of the This is Stuart podcast. I'm so excited you’re here with us today, because these next few minutes are all about you . Every week, we’ll be sharing short, reflective moments designed to help you tap into your deepest potential and live with more intention, clarity, and purpose. These aren’t just quick tips—they’re opportunities for real growth. Together, we’re going to explore how small shifts in your mindset, daily habits, and connections can tr...

Oct 07, 20249 min

Self-Sabotage -Demand Your Life Back | Gary John Bishop

We are diving deep into the journey of overcoming self-sabotage and taking control of your life. Inspired by Gary John Bishop’s Stop Doing That Sht*. Each episode unpacks the mental barriers allowing us to reclaim our mindset, break destructive habits, and commit to a path of self-development, fitness, and wellness. We are ready demand the life they deserve—one small step at a time. Tune in to challenge your limits, embrace accountability, and create lasting, positive change in every area of you...

Sep 08, 202450 minSeason 3Ep. 34

You are Powerful - Wim Hof Part 2

This is the second part of our Wim Hof series; A comprehensive exploration of the Wim Hof Method. We unpack the transformative effects of this powerful technique on mental, physical, and spiritual health. Join us as we continue to explore controlled breathing, cold exposure, and their profound impacts, with expert interviews and actionable insights. Deepening Mental Clarity - Further examine how advanced breathing techniques can enhance cognitive functions. Advanced Physical Health Techniques - ...

Aug 25, 202423 minSeason 3Ep. 33

Finding Self-Love in the Small Victories with Amy Brislane

Today Amy and I, dive deep into the transformative journey of rediscovering self-love, celebrating the small successes that keep us going, and navigating the beautiful chaos that is life. Reconnecting after years apart, we've become each other's greatest support laughing through the absurd, crying through the tough, and finding joy in the little moments that make life worth living. We share our personal stories, candid conversations, and the raw, unfiltered truth about the ups, downs, and everyt...

Aug 19, 202459 minSeason 3Ep. 32

The Body Keeps the Score Dr. Bessel van der Kolk

We are hanging up the Iceman for a minute whilst we dive deep into the world of trauma recovery, drawing insights from experts, groundbreaking research, and personal experiences. In this podcast, we take inspiration from Dr. Bessel van der Kolk's revolutionary work, "The Body Keeps the Score," to understand how trauma impacts both the mind and the body. We'll discuss the science behind trauma responses, the importance of recognizing triggers, and the various methodologies for healing. Join me as...

Jul 28, 202444 minSeason 3Ep. 31

You are Powerful - Wim Hof Part 1

This is the first part of our Wim Hof series; A comprehensive exploration of the Wim Hof Method. This series kicks off with our first deep dive into the Wim Hof Method, exploring its profound impacts across four key areas: Enhancing Interoception - Learn how this method helps tune into your body’s internal signals for better health. Boosting Mental Clarity - Discover the techniques that sharpen your mind and improve cognitive function. Improving Physical Health - Understand the physiological ben...

Jul 21, 202426 minSeason 3Ep. 30

Unlock Your Gut

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Jul 17, 202428 minSeason 3Ep. 29

The Journey to Ikigai

Today we delve into the Japanese concept of Ikigai — 'a reason for being.' Drawing from the inspiring work of Héctor García in "Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life," this episode offers a detailed exploration of how finding your Ikigai can significantly enhance your life's quality and longevity. Learn about the interplay of passions, skills, societal needs, and economic opportunities that compose Ikigai, and discover practical steps to integrate these elements into your daily li...

Jul 07, 202432 minSeason 3Ep. 28

Mastering Love & Life with Honesty

Drawing on a wealth of knowledge from leading thinkers and books, including Vex King's *Things No One Taught Us About Love*, Tony Robbins’ motivational teachings, the resilience lessons from David Goggins, the stoic wisdom of Seneca, the actionable strategies from Mel Robbins, and the reflective insights of Brianna Wiest. With topics ranging from cultivating emotional intelligence and effective communication to setting boundaries and practicing mindfulness, this podcast aims to empower you to fo...

Jun 23, 202425 minSeason 3Ep. 28

Reality Check & the Power of Choice

Inspired by the groundbreaking work of Dr. William Glasser, this podcast delves into the principles of making deliberate and empowered choices to shape our mental health, relationships, and overall wellness, in todays episode we are going to explore Reality Therapy and Choice Theory. Reality Therapy: A New Approach to Psychiatry" "Choice Theory: A New Psychology of Personal Freedom." "Start with Why." As we move into June and Men's Mental Health Month, we underscore the importance of mental heal...

Jun 09, 202421 minSeason 3Ep. 27

Self-Esteem: Dance Naked in front of the Mirror

Lets delve deep into the essence of self-worth and personal value. Join us as we explore the multifaceted concept of Self-Esteem , inspired by the profound work the profound insights of Anna Barnes and the "Self-Esteem Workbook" Uncovering the roots, impacts, and strategies for enhancing how we see and value ourselves. From understanding the deep connection between self-esteem and our relationships, mental health, and physical wellness, to implementing practical tools for daily upliftment and lo...

Jun 02, 202424 minSeason 3Ep. 26

The Power of Adult Attachment

The transformative world of adult attachment styles, inspired by the enlightening book "Attached" by Dr. Amir Levine and Rachel S.F. Heller. Join me explore the fundamental concepts of attachment theory and its profound impact on our relationships, mental health, and overall well-being. Discover how understanding your attachment style can lead to healthier, more fulfilling connections, and learn practical strategies for moving toward a secure attachment style. Whether you're anxiously attached, ...

May 27, 202425 minSeason 3Ep. 25

Resilience on the Journey: Nikki Bowman on Overcoming Obstacles and Embracing Growth

We're diving deep with the incredible Nikki Bowman, a former military powerhouse turned psychology guru and globe-trotting trivia collector. Today, Nikki's sharing her wildly unique journey from serving her country to teaching college students and building an online community that’s as supportive as it is vibrant. Whether she’s discussing how to craft compelling characters in her creative writing or how traveling the world has expanded her perspective on mental wellness, Nikki brings a refreshin...

May 20, 202436 minSeason 3Ep. 24

Crafting Today from Yesterday's Echo's

DISCLAIMER* I apologies to all for the shaky audio on today's episode; WE WERR TRULY SHAKING🤣 After an an intense workout and refreshing dip into Logh Derg myself and Eoghan sit for one of my favourite interviews to date. Join us in this inspiring session as we unravel the journey of Eoghan Mann, a remarkable powerlifter and actor from Limerick, Ireland. In today’s episode, Eoghan opens up about his dual passions for fitness and performance, shedding light on the intersections where physical st...

May 12, 202440 minSeason 3Ep. 23
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