The Fahdcast

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! On this week's episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with Amie Wiley! Amie is a psychology graduate and is currently running her own business @ActiveWithAmie. Amie has seen a lot of the world over the last couple of years and it was great to see what she had learned over the last couple of years! This podcast was a while in the making and we hope you enjoy it!Topics discussed:- Traveling the world- Drinking Culture in Ireland- Favourite book- Are we losing our ...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! I had the pleasure to sit down with Dr. Andrew Flynn, who has recently finished his PhD in Applied Mathematics at University College Cork (UCC) and is now a postdoctoral researcher at UCC. For his PhD, Andrew worked on several problems in the areas of machine learning/artificial intelligence (AI)/computational neuroscience all from the perspective of dynamical systems, which is his area of expertise in mathematics. Today, Andrew has come on the podcast to ta...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! This week's episode is a monologue where I dive into several rabbit holes that I have been thinking about as of late. I thoroughly enjoyed recording this and there will be plenty of more in the future. Topics discussed:- Importance of Routine- 1984 & Brave New World- How we view God as a society - Importance of religion- Randomness in today's society - Immortality - Pros and Cons- The News and Why I never watch itThank you for listening & d...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! On this week's episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with Tommy "The Governor" Hyde who is a professional boxer born and raised in Cork. He has a pro record of 5-0 (4 KO's) since turning pro last year. It was great to get an insight into a boxer's mind and world. We talk about being raised in a boxing family right up until now. I thoroughly enjoyed recording this episode!Topics discussed:- His most recent win- How Tommy got into boxing- Accountability in the sp...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! On this week's episode, I sat down with Padraig Wilson McCarthy who is the host of "The Voicenote" podcast available on all streaming platforms. A very honest and eye-opening episode. I thoroughly enjoyed this episode and listening to Padraig's worldviews.Topics discussed:- The Truth about Podcasting- The drinking culture in Ireland- Being in school- Homophobia in Ireland - Being gay during his time in secondary school- Has woke culture gone too far?- Free S...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! This week's episode is a monologue which I have been meaning to do for a while. This episode is literally me thinking out loud on various topics. It felt a bit odd sitting in the studio by myself to record it but thoroughly enjoyed it! Topics discussed:- Importance of Solitude- Return of FB- Importance of health- Small Town Mindset- My biggest fear- What is my why?- Unchosen Suffering Vs. Chosen Suffering- Importance of Family- Religion & God- Podcasting...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! On this week's episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with the one and only Niamh Byrne (@niv_byrne). Niamh is a digital marketer and strategist. She founded her own company (@ndustrydigital) two years ago. I was a guest on her podcast (@thendustrypodcast) two years ago which sparked my interest in starting my own. This is one of my favorite episodes to date. Very honest and thought-provoking.Topics discussed:- Her journey to starting her own company- Runni...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! On this week's episode, I sat down with Eimear Hallahan (@misshallahan) who is a digital creator from Cork! We chatted about almost everything including her newborn being admitted to the hospital. A very deep episode but one where there is a lot to take from!Topics discussed:- Finding out her child was sick- Societal Pressures- Going to college or not- The Irish healthcare system- Comparison is the thief of joy- Social media life- The dark side of social media- G...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! On this week's episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with the one and only John Fitzgerald (@john_fitz_) who is the current owner of The Lab Method (@the_lab_method_) in Kerry. He is currently in prep for a bodybuilding competition in Barcelona where he will be representing Ireland. It was great to get an insight into the bodybuilding world! A great conversation with a lot of eye-opening moments.Topics Discussed:- How he set up his own gym- The effect his...

Welcome back to The Fahdcast! On this week's episode, I had the pleasure to sit down with Dr. Robert Bolton who recently completed his Ph.D. at UCC. He studied Social Science at UCC and then completed a Ph.D. in Applied Social Studies at UCC. Robert has published in the area of gender studies and violence and is currently establishing an online school that aims to provide rich courses on human behavior and society. Don't forget to hit the follow button!Topics discussed:- What got Robert ...