The Athlete Welfare Podcast

The Athlete Welfare Podcast

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The Athlete Welfare Podcast episodes

  • Louis Rolfe - Cherish every second...
    In this episode of The Athlete Welfare Podcast, I am joined by Louis Rolfe MBE, an ex-Professional Great British Paralympic Cyclist, representing both a Gold and Bronze Medal, and 2x World Champion excellences.
    41 min
  • David Sharkey - Architectural Themeing and Storytelling
    Sharkey, an English Teacher at Hampton School, Director at TEAM ARCHITECTURE, Volunteer at Shout Crisis Text Line, and Level 3 Rugby Coach focusing on Character Coaching, discussed:- Connection, collaboration and cohesion- Masculinity and gender dynamics- Teaching vs Coaching- Re-drafting - Themieing and Storytelling- Discovering a story you belong to - Implementing storytelling and themeing- Understanding why, and how to use itI hope you all love this this conversation as much as I...
    1 hr 17 min
  • Jonny Huntington
    Jonny Huntington, an elite para-athlete, skier and mountaineer, a former British Army Officer and ultra-distance runner at Armed Forces Para-Snowsport Team (AFPST), British Army, and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst discussed suffering a brain bleed in 2014 leaving Jonny paralysed from the neck down on his left side, leading to extensive rehabilitation and discharge from the Army. We also discussed: - Holistic understandings of sport- Objectives of sport- Enabling ownership of happiness-...
    1 hr 11 min
  • Leah Barrow - Battling with Challenges
    Leah Barrow, 800m Runner, Happiness and Positivity Coach at AIS Athletics UAE, and partner to Andrew McAslan, our Part I guest of our part to play in the Follicular Lymphoma Foundation's fund-raising push a fortnight ago, discussed:- Regular checkins - Battling with grief- Anxiety- Physical symptoms- Overcoming setbacks, challenges, and barriers- Consistency, sustainability, positivity - Psychologists needing psychologists- How we all need someone- Exhausting all options outside of ...
    1 hr 8 min
  • Clare Sadler Pt.1 - Beyond Instinct
    Clare Sadler, a Performance and Flow Specialist, focusing on Leadership Development, Anxiety and Trauma Resolution, currently operating with USA Rugby 7's as a Mental Skills Coach, discussed:- Thriving under pressure- Developing clarity - Impact of internal conflicts- Recovering from psychosocial, emotional, and physical injury- Neuro-chemical thresholds limiting physical performance - Visually evoking fear- Changing behaviours - Re-coding experiences- The power of simplicity&n...
    55 min
  • Mark Colbourne
    Mark, a current International TEDxSpeaker, retired British Cycling, British Olympic Association and British Paralympic Association Athlete, and International Conference Speaker at MARK COLBOURNE MBE LIMITED discussed:- Winning with Mindsets- Logical Thinking vs Emotional Thinking- 4 Pillars of Change- Small differences making all of the differences- Overcoming fear of change- Dealing with change - Following the plan- The meaning of life- Fundamentals of change and mindset- Being a realis...
    1 hr 5 min
  • Andy McAslan - A Follicular Lymphoma Diagnosis
    Andy McAslan, a middle-distance runner was diagnosed this year with an incurable blood Cancer; Stage 4 Non-Hodgkin Follicular Lymphoma. Andy recently took to social media in the hope to begin a major fund-raising campaign to help find a cure for the rare blood Cancer. At the age of 25, Andy now has to endure 6 hours of IV immune-chemotherapy every 4 weeks instead of training to maximise his utmost potential on the track. In Andy's words; "I will keep having to go through these trea...
    1 hr 1 min

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Join me, Fin Kelly, as I regularly explore athlete welfare and its relationship with performance by talking with sport and fitness practitioners. We gain insights into processes, outcomes,…