Warning: This episode contains Christmas chat, so it’s best suited for bigger ears!

In this festive special, Ferne McCann joins me to dive into the magic and mayhem of Christmas as a parent. We explore the joys and pressures of the holiday season with kids. Ferne also opens up about preparing for Dancing on Ice in January, a journey filled with excitement, nerves and mental resilience.

The conversation highlights the importance of mental health, both for Ferne as a mother and for her children, offering relatable and heartfelt insights during a season often brimming with emotion.

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It is the end of the year, and having filmed 30 episodes, I wanted to give you some of the dog answers to the question I ask every guest: What does the word Headstrong mean to you?

This bonus episode features Hugo Taylor, Alice Liveing, Jenni Falconer, Armaan Malik, Jim Chapman, Leanne Hainsby-Alldis.

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What does the word Headstrong mean to you?

Vulnerability is a strength. Through open and honest conversations with public figures, Headstrong delves into the deeper meanings behind their stories. Each episode is designed to inspire listeners to believe in themselves, embrace their vulnerabilities and reinforce their self-worth. Join us as we uncover the power of resilience & vulnerability, one story at a time.

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In this episode of Headstrong, we sit down with Georgia Meacham to explore her inspiring journey of coming out as deaf and embracing her identity. Georgia shares how being open about her deafness has transformed her mental health, boosted her confidence and empowered her to advocate for the deaf community. We delve into the challenges she’s faced, the importance of raising awareness and how embracing who you are can lead to true happiness. This conversation is a powerful reminder of the strength in vulnerability and the importance of talking openly about our experiences.

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In this episode of Headstrong, Hugo Taylor opens up about his journey with mental health, using therapy as a vital tool to navigate the ups and downs of life. From his early days on Made in Chelsea to becoming a successful entrepreneur with Taylor Morris Eyewear, Hugo reflects on the challenges of TV fame, the pressures of building a brand and finding balance as a husband and father. He shares insights into the importance of his wife, Millie, as his best friend and partner, parenting multiple children and prioritising family amidst life’s demands. 

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In this episode, Alice Liveing shares her empowering journey of self-discovery, wellness and mental health. From her relationship with food and body confidence to navigating the creative industries and theatre world, Alice offers invaluable advice for performers and creatives. She reflects on the challenges of social media, its impact on wellbeing and the importance of finding balance in a fast-paced world.

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We sit down with celebrated chef Adam Byatt to explore the journey that took him from his early days in the kitchen to becoming one of the UK’s leading culinary talents. Adam shares his insights on navigating the restaurant industry, especially during challenging times, and the resilience required to keep his passion for cooking alive. Beyond the kitchen, Adam talks about his love of running, a personal outlet for mental health and well-being, and the grounding influence of family in his life.

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In one of my favourite episodes, Ben Alldis opens up like never before, sharing a deeply honest account of his wellness journey. Ben dives into the significance of therapy in his life, explaining how essential it’s been for him and why he knew he needed it. He also touches on finding a healthy relationship with alcohol, his passion for cooking nutritious meals, and the incredible power of community through Peloton. From goal-setting to self-care, Ben’s candid reflections offer a powerful look into the tools that help him stay balanced, motivated and connected.

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Join Jenni Falconer as she dives into the transformative power of running for mental wellness, the sense of community it builds, and her journey into the creative industries. From overcoming challenges to finding balance, Jenni shares inspiring insights on how running has fuelled her success and offers advice for those aspiring to thrive in creative careers.

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Through his popular online social platforms, Giuseppe celebrates the power of food and family, creating heartwarming vegan dishes with his grandmother. Inspired by his father's battle with cancer, Giuseppe turned to veganism as a way to promote healing, both physically and mentally. Together, they’ve launched a new cookbook, blending tradition with healthy, plant-based meals that bring generations together.

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