Why Do You Think You've Got No Friends?

Discussing all things comedy, clowning, boarding school & the non linear nature of life with the phenomenal Elf Lyons.

Find all things Elf below:

Instagram: @elflyons

Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3kAoClRNEtj6xsRwSKEj8w?si=jv296ThTQ0mE2Adb5YgEWQ

Website: https://www.elflyons.com/

TW: This episode contains references to disordered eating, self harm and trauma.

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If you or anyone you know is struggling with their mental health you can contact:

Samaritans: 116 123

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National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652

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This week Emily is joined by fabulous stand up comic Amy Matthews. The pair discuss their recovery as a people pleasers, the challenges of overcoming this and how it affected their day to day lives and relationships.

Catch Amy's amazing Edinburgh Fringe show this August!

Tickets here -- https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on#q=%22Amy%20Matthews%3A%20Commute%20With%20The%20Foxes%22

Amy's socials and more! https://linktr.ee/AmyMatthewsComedy

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Ever been confused for somebody else? And then had to monitor your entire life because of that?

Dan Wye has.

Sam Smith doppelgänger.

https://www.independenttalent.com/actors/dan-wye/

@dan.wye

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If you or anyone you know is struggling with their mental health you can contact:

Samaritans: 116 123

SOS Silence of Suicide: 0300 1020 505

National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652

Calm: 0800 585858 - Campaign Against Living Miserably Help and support for young men aged 15-35 on issues which include depression and suicide.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247

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Life can be wonderful, beautiful, exciting and wild. 

Life can also be truly terrible. These are the moments that make for the best stories. 

My incredible guest comedian Sarah Roberts is here to demonstrate this today. 

@sarahroberts_69

https://www.sarahjroberts.com

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We’ve all been there. I think. When you’re stalking, scroll down and accidentally like the photo from 2014 and your heart stops beating for a hot second. 

Raise your hand if you’ve done it. 

ME!

And my incredible guest today. We’re talking all things boys, accidental likes and finding your tribe. 

@bebecave

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I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL

If you or anyone you know is struggling with their mental health you can contact:

Samaritans: 116 123

SOS Silence of Suicide: 0300 1020 505

National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652

Calm: 0800 585858 - Campaign Against Living Miserably Help and support for young men aged 15-35 on issues which include depression and suicide.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247

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To those who are debating a sober lifestyle.

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Email: [email protected]

Instagram: @whydoyouthinkpodcast & @emily_laing_uk

TikTok: @whydoyouthinkpodcast

I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL

If you or anyone you know is struggling with their mental health you can contact:

Samaritans: 116 123

SOS Silence of Suicide: 0300 1020 505

National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652

Calm: 0800 585858 - Campaign Against Living Miserably Help and support for young men aged 15-35 on issues which include depression and suicide.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247

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People pleasing is easily missed. It hides in plain sight. Are we being kind or are we releasing all our boundaries for the sake of comfort and safety?

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Email: [email protected]

Instagram: @whydoyouthinkpodcast & @emily_laing_uk

TikTok: @whydoyouthinkpodcast

I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL

If you or anyone you know is struggling with their mental health you can contact:

Samaritans: 116 123

SOS Silence of Suicide: 0300 1020 505

National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652

Calm: 0800 585858 - Campaign Against Living Miserably Help and support for young men aged 15-35 on issues which include depression and suicide.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247

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I still struggle and struggle bad. A reminder that the work is ongoing. It’s tough but beautiful and inspiring.

Stay tuned for the next chapter.

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Email: [email protected]

Instagram: @whydoyouthinkpodcast & @emily_laing_uk

TikTok: @whydoyouthinkpodcast

I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL

If you or anyone you know is struggling with their mental health you can contact:

Samaritans: 116 123

SOS Silence of Suicide: 0300 1020 505

National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652

Calm: 0800 585858 - Campaign Against Living Miserably Help and support for young men aged 15-35 on issues which include depression and suicide.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247

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The shit storm hits. And we know we’re gonna remember it. We’re also gonna survive it and THRIVE.

@gabbyisbryan

L’Podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/lpodcast-with-gabby-bryan-zack-signore/id1668578191

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Email: [email protected]

Instagram: @whydoyouthinkpodcast & @emily_laing_uk

TikTok: @whydoyouthinkpodcast

I AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL

If you or anyone you know is struggling with their mental health you can contact:

Samaritans: 116 123

SOS Silence of Suicide: 0300 1020 505

National Suicide Prevention Helpline UK: 0800 689 5652

Calm: 0800 585858 - Campaign Against Living Miserably Help and support for young men aged 15-35 on issues which include depression and suicide.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247

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School is/can be/was definitely for me - a minefield. My guest today, Mae Stephens. is talking openly about her experience with bullying, body shaming and being forced to come out. 

We are also discussing all

Things adhd and music and healing. 

Her new single is out 29th of this month, click links below for music and live dates. 

https://www.maestephens.com

https://open.spotify.com/artist/311uEW9rt5g2NmzjGEKS2E?si=kc_WfMHBSpa-DuQ0hXAT5w

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