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.

In this episode of The Athlete Welfare Podcast, I am joined by Ronnie Wells, a Great British Skeleton Athlete, ex-Bristol City Football Academy Player, and ex-Sprinter.

In this episode of The Athlete Welfare Podcast, I am joined by Robert C. Robertson, a Sports Mental Skills Coach specialising in Emotional Fitness™.

In this episode of The Athlete Welfare Podcast, I am joined by Niall Lear, the Director of Rugby at Abu Dhabi Harlequins.

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...

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-...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...