Perspectives

Episode #013 - Priyesh Vyas - Mental Health Advocate and Business Owner


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Today's guest is Priyesh Vyas. Pri transitioned from a successful salaried job in the corporate world to launch his own business in the form of Fortitude Fit, a new fitness space based in Kent. Pri also suffered from mental health issues as a teenager , having struggled with Bulimia for a number of years, and is now an advocate and ambassador for the charity BEAT. 

In this episode, we discussed the transition from the security of a salaried job to launching a business in order to find fulfilment, how you can support those around you who may be struggling with their mental health, how body image is a big problem in the fitness space, his account of living with an eating disorder, and much more.

Guardian Article  - https://www.theguardian.com/healthcare-network/2017/oct/11/eating-disorder-men-bulimia-anorexia-mental-health

Instagram: @FortitudeFitGym

Web:  https://fortitudefit.uk/

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PerspectivesBy Reece Collins-Powell