On this episode of The Inspiration Project, Brendan Corr talks to author, speaker and broadcaster Sheridan Voysey about his career in broadcasting, what lead him to working for the BBC, becoming a Christian at 19, how being a DJ helped him with his use of language, the differences between entertainment and analytical communication and what to do when life doesn’t go according to plan.

Episode Summary

• When Sheridan realised that words were something that excited him enough to pursue a career in broadcasting and writing.
• Becoming a Christian at age 19, and realising that winning the 1990 DMC DJ mixing championships wasn’t fulfiling and rather lonely.
• Why school wasn’t a great experience for Sheridan.
• How being a DJ helped Sheridan with the use of language.
• The differences between entertainment and analytical types of communication.
• Exploring the conception of our humanity and our sense of responsibility that we have in the moment when life doesn’t go according to plan.
• Understanding what it means to be a human that goes through hardship.
• Does Sheridan believe that having plans are a good thing or are they inherently problematic and whether they lead to disappointment.
• Dealing with the disappointment of not being able to have kids.

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