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Pt 2: Lauren Mahon on supporting women with cancer
EIn this second part of this week's stomp, you’ll hear Lauren share how she’s made it her mission to be a support to those with cancer.Lauren shares her diagnosis and recovery story, explaining the impact cancer had on both her mind and body, as well as how her outlook on life has changed.She also shares why she set up GIRLvsCANCER and what it was like for her, Deborah James, and Rachael Bland to have been awarded a doctorate from the Institute of Cancer Research.You can follow Lauren here and GIRLvsCANCER here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Lauren Mahon on her lessons from burnout and trauma
EAs the sun started to set in Walthamstow Marshes, Dr. Alex and Lauren Mahon wrap up this week's episode by talking about mental health and cancer.Lauren discusses her life before cancer and how she mentally dealt with receiving her diagnosis and chemotherapy, her decision to restart taking the antidepressant Sertraline, and how her cancer journey has reshaped the way she now approaches life.You can follow Lauren here and GIRLvsCANCER here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Max Whitlock in Thorndon Country Park
EThree-time gold medal gymnast, Max Whitlock, is joining Dr Alex on this week’s stomp in Thorndon Country Park.In part one, you’ll hear Max sharing how his life as a father has given him purpose and grounding, why having a routine is paramount to his mental wellness and how he prepares for the Olympics.You can follow Max here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Max Whitlock on depression after winning gold
EIn this second part, you’ll hear Max and Dr Alex speaking about how Max became the most successful male gymnast in Olympic history on the pommel horse.Max discusses the journey of his career to date and how his mindset has shifted with each competition.He also opens up about how he suffered and dealt with depression after his gold medal in 2020.You can follow Max here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Max Whitlock's winning mentality and reframed mindset
EIn this final part of Max and Dr Alex’s walk, you’ll hear them discussing how Max is preparing for the Paris Olympics.Max opens up about how he overcame his low mood and negative mindset, how he’s changing his habits in order to go for gold again and what he’s doing to ensure his mind and body are at their best ahead of Paris.You can follow Max here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Joe Sugg in Sussex
Joe Sugg, author, actor, business owner, musician and strictly finalist, is out stomping in the beautiful, and very hilly, Sussex countryside with Dr Alex this week.Since rising to fame with his YouTube channel, Joe has lived a very public life which was exacerbated by coming second in Strictly Come Dancing, with his dance partner and now girlfriend, Dianne Buswell.In this episode, Joe opens up about the difficulties that come with living a life in the public eye, why nature has become imperative to his health and wellness and the reason for him and Dianne making the move out of the city, and into the countryside.You can pick up a copy of Joe’s new book Grow here and Dr Alex’s A Better Day here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Joe Sugg on his ‘doom scrolling’ and phone addiction
While stomping around Sussex, Joe Sugg and Dr Alex discuss the importance of finding a balance in our personal and professional lives. Joe shares the variation in his career to date and how he’s changed throughout the last 10 years, how to make it big on YouTube and how his new book, Grow, was born out of his phone addiction.You can pick up a copy of Joe’s new book Grow here and Dr Alex’s A Better Day here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Joe Sugg on his Strictly 'blessing’
As the stomp draws to a close, Dr Alex and Joe Sugg reflect on Joes time on Strictly Come Dancing.In part 3, Joe speaks about how he was approached for the hit show, how he dealt with nerves and being outside of his comfort zone and why for him strictly was a blessing and not a curse.Joe also shares his advice on making a career change and why he lives by ‘your tribe being your vibe’.You can pick up a copy of Joe’s new book Grow here and Dr Alex’s A Better Day here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Billy Billingham in Malvern
ESAS: Who Dares Wins team member and Sunday Times best-selling author, Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham, is putting Dr Alex through his paces on a stomp through the hills of Malvern this week.Billy had an 18 year career in the military and is a highly decorated SAS soldier. He’s completed missions in both the UK and some of the most hostile countries in the world, which has earned him an MBE and the Queens commendation for Bravery.Billy shares with Dr Alex how he coped with fear while on tour; what it’s really like to serve and survive in environments like the jungle; how a soldier's sixth sense becomes finetuned while in survival mode and why you should never take the easy route….You can follow Billy here and pick up a copy of ‘Survive to Fight’, his new novel that’s based on his life and career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Billy Billingham, on being an SAS Soldier
EIn part 2 of this stomp, Dr Alex asks Billy about life as a soldier in the armed forces and the challenges he faced when readjusting back to civilian life.Billy shares with Dr Alex how his family had to deal with the uncertainty of his tours - recalling the time when a 10 day tour became a 9 month tour without any form of contact or communication, and why his daughter felt like she didn’t ‘know’ her dad until she read his books.Billy also discusses the treatment of veterans of the British Armed Forces and how we can better support those who have served and their families. You can follow Billy here and pick up a copy of ‘Survive to Fight’, his new fiction book that’s based on his life and career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Billy Billingham’s life as a Bodyguard to Hollywood A-Listers
EAngelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Sir Michael Caine, Jude Law, Kate Moss and Tom Cruise are just a handful of names who have employed this week’s guest, Billy Billingham, as their bodyguard. In part 3 of this stomp in Malvern, Billy shares how his career pivoted from being an SAS soldier to a bodyguard, and then from being a bodyguard to being a member of Channel 4’s hit show SAS: Who Dares Wins.Dr Alex also asks Billy about his childhood and upbringing as well as his literary work as the author of 2 novels, based on his life in the military, and his autobiography.You can follow Billy here and pick up a copy of ‘Survive to Fight’, his new fiction book that’s based on his life and career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Tom Kerridge in Marlow
Michelin-star chef, Tom Kerridge is stomping with Dr Alex this week in Marlow, home to many of his restaurants, namely The Hand and Flowers, the only pub in the UK to be awarded two Michelin stars.During part one of this stomp, Tom and Dr Alex talk about why he thrives in environments he describes as ‘controlled chaos’; how he continued to serve the local community during lockdowns as well as the impact Covid had on his businesses and how he overcomes the hurdles that come his way in both life and business.Follow Tom here and grab a copy of his new cookbook, Real Life Recipes, here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Tom Kerridge on Why He Became Sober
EAfter coming to the realisation that drinking was taking up too much space in his life, Tom decided to become sober - a subject Tom openly speaks about in this part of the stomp.Tom opens up about how he's managed his battle with alcohol and his sobriety, as well as how, regardless of how much weight he has lost or gained, he’s always remained comfortable with his body image - an important mindset he is instilling into his son, Acey.Follow Tom here and grab a copy of his new cookbook, Real Life Recipes, here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Tom Kerridge on His Success and Michelin Stars
EWhen Tom Kerridge received a call from one of his chef’s, known as one of his ‘pirates’, he never expected it to be news of his first Michelin star - which went on to become two.But what was Tom's route to success? How did he become such a talented chef and what does it take to earn the prestige of a Michelin star? And how does he deal with all the pressure and stress his job comes with?As Tom Kerridge’s stomp with Dr Alex draws to a close, their conversation focuses on Tom’s career, how he manages his restaurants and TV work as well as, of course, his personal and family life.Follow Tom here and grab a copy of his new cookbook, Real Life Recipes, here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Tasha Ghouri in Greenwich Park
Love Island star, Tasha Ghouri, joins Dr Alex for a stomp around London’s Greenwich Park.Until Tasha had her cochlear implant fitted when she was 5, she was completely deaf and therefore unable to hear or speak. In part 1 of this week’s stomp, you’ll hear Tasha share how she’s been feeling since leaving the villa and why she believes her deafness is a gift.You can follow Tasha here.Find the transcript for this episode here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Tasha Ghouri on accepting her deafness
Born completely deaf, Tasha Ghouri, had her cochlear implant fitted when she was a child and until going on Love Island, she had never faced Ableism for her deafness.Tasha shares with Dr Alex what life with a cochlear implant is like, how she found her confidence through her passion for music and dance and how it felt to be trolled and bullied for the way she speaks.You can follow Tasha here.Find the transcript for the episode here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Tasha Ghouri on life after Love Island
As we round up the stomp this week, Tasha speaks to Dr Alex about how she’s finding life after leaving the villa and her relationship with Andrew as well as what she hopes her legacy will be.Tasha also talks about why she went on the show, her impact as a disabled model after one of her photoshoots went viral as well as how she still views herself as the girl from Thirsk, despite her new found fame.You can follow Tasha here.Find the transcript for this episode here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Esther Abrami in Hyde Park
Esther Abrami moved to the UK when she was 14 and couldn’t speak a word of English. Despite the language barrier, she studied music in an English-speaking school and has gone on to become a well-respected violinist, as well as a popular online personality on social media and her YouTube channel. This week, Esther joins Dr Alex for a wander around London’s Hyde Park where they talk about: Esther’s journey of leaving Marseille and being accepted as a student at Manchester's prestigious Chethams School of Music; how she was approached by and signed exclusively to record lable, Sony Classical, and what it truly takes to become a world-class violinist.Follow Esther here and watch her YouTube videos here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Esther Abrami on being told she’d "never make it"
As a teen, Esther Abrami was told she was ‘too ambitious’ and aiming ‘too high’ in her dream of becoming a world-class violinist; however by the age of 25, she was performing her debut solo at the Royal Albert Hall, proving her professors wrong.In part 2 of this conversation, you’ll hear Esther reflecting on her childhood in the south of France, learning to play the violin; how she dealt with negativity from her peers and what it’s like to be a young person building a career that intersects her online, modern-day work with the more traditional classical music industry.Follow Esther here and watch her YouTube videos here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Esther Abrami on why failure made her world-class talent
Despite months of setting 5am alarms for practice, and endless amounts of grit and determination, Esther shares how when she was 17, her preparation for a prestigious competition simply wasn’t enough however her failure to win has led her to some of her greatest successes today.In the final part of Dr Alex and Esther's stomp, you’ll hear them chat about how Esther dealt with self-doubt after failure, the importance of having her family as her support network and how she now prepares for important performances.The Mozart Effect Health Fact of the Week.Follow Esther here and watch her YouTube videos here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Joe Wicks in Virginia Water Lake
This week, the nation's favourite PE teacher, Joe Wicks, takes Dr Alex on a stomp around the beautiful Virginia Water Lake.Having recently had baby number three, Joe shares how he and his wife, Rosie, hope to grow their family, why getting outdoors is paramount to his happiness and mental health and why he’s calling for a change in the narrative around fitness. Follow Joe Wicks here and pick up a copy of Dr Alex’s new book A Better Day here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Joe Wicks on Success and Emotional Vulnerability
Whilst meandering around Virginia Water Lake, conversation between Joe and Dr Alex flows through the highs and lows of Joe’s career and how his purpose drives every decision he makes.Joe opens up about the importance of being emotionally vulnerable with his team and the working relationship he has with his brother, what it meant for him to receive his MBE and why his gratitude comes from his focus on the small things in life.Follow Joe Wicks here and pick up a copy of Dr Alex’s new book A Better Day here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Joe Wicks on Fatherhood and Family Life
In part 3 of this week’s stomp, Dr Alex and Joe Wicks take their conversation into Joe’s toolkit for life and the mindsets he adopts in order to keep his mental and physical health in check.While approaching the end of the stomp, you’ll hear Joe also sharing how he approaches fatherhood and keeps watch of his children's mental health as well as how he and Rosie still find time to unwind amongst the chaos of raising their three young children.Follow Joe Wicks here and pick up a copy of Dr Alex’s new book A Better Day here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Susannah Constantine in High Beeches
EThis week fashion-guru and Author, Susannah Constantine, is stomping with Dr Alex through the beautiful woodland of High Beeches.Famed for being one half of the trendy duo, ‘Trinny and Susannah’, Susannah has spent a large part of her life on screen, helping turn people’s confidence, and wardrobe, from drab to fab.But what happens off screen is where the story lies in this episode. You’ll hear Susannah open up about her alcoholism, her mothers bipolar and her time spent having intimate, royal dinners with none other than Princess Margaret.You can follow Susannah here and order her book ‘Ready For Absolutely Nothing’ here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Susannah Constantine on Royal friendships, bipolar and loss
EWelcome to part 2 of this stomp with Susannah Constantine.The conversation flows into vibrant anecdotes from Susannah’s book, Ready For Absolutely Nothing, her story of alcoholism and her path to recovery.She also shares incredible anecdotes about her close friendship with Princess Margaret and her time spent with the Queen and Margaret Thatcher at Balmoral.If you can relate to Susannah’s story of loss and bipolar, you can find support from Bipolar UK here.You can follow Susannah here and order her book ‘Ready For Absolutley Nothing’ here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Susannah Constantine’s negative experience of boarding school
EWelcome to the final part of this week's stomp with Susannah Constantine and Dr Alex.Susannah shares how boarding school isn’t quite what it may seem, how her school life impacted her mental health and why her book, Ready For Absolutely Nothing, was dictated by her memories of food…Susannah also shares her toolkit for life, her coping mechanisms, why her mother’s bipolar was constructive for her and why she has a zest for a joyful, humorous life.You can follow Susannah here and order her book ‘Ready For Absolutley Nothing’ here.Health Fact of the week source. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

World Mental Health Day and My ADHD Diagnosis
It’s World Mental Health Day today so things are a little different this week! It’s one, longer episode this week where you’ll hear Dr Alex stomping around Battersea Park with his therapist, Dr Tarynne Quirk.Dr Tarynne is a Chartered Counselling Psychologist and following Dr Alex’s ADHD diagnosis announcement last week, it felt right to mark World Mental Health Day with an episode that is centred around therapy.This episode invites you along to Dr Alex’s therapy session to give you an insight into Alex’s ADHD diagnosis, what therapy is truly like and Dr Tarynne’s advice for finding the right counsellor and counselling style for you.If you’re looking to find a therapist in your area, head to this link and follow Dr Tarynne here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Adam Henson at Cotswold Park Farm
Countryfile presenter and farmer, Adam Henson, invited Dr Alex for a stomp around his farm, Cotswold Park Farm this week.In the first part of this conversation, you’ll hear how Adam got started with his Park Farm, why the outdoors is paramount to his wellbeing as well as why he believes that sometimes stopping is just as important as walking while out stomping.You’ll also hear one of the most incredibly descriptive grounding exercises on the podcast so far!Follow Adam Henson here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Adam Henson on the dark side of farming
In part 2 of Adam and Dr Alex’s stomp, you’ll hear them discussing the crisis amongst farmers that is causing them to be 3 times more likely to take their own lives.Adam discusses the problems that British farmers are facing that are contributing to such a disturbing statistic, as well as what needs to change in order to see a positive change. Adam also shares how he found himself on the Countryfile presenting team and how he navigates life as a presenter and a farmer.Follow Adam Henson here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Adam Henson on finding joy outdoors
Join Adam Henson and Dr Alex in the final part of this stomp around Cotsworld Farm Park.You’ll hear Adam discussing why he received death threats, how being brought up on a farm taught him how to deal with loss and grief, and the reasons for writing his new book, Two for Joy.Follow Adam Henson here and pick up his new book Two for Joy here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: First Dates barman, Merlin Griffiths in Badby Woods
EThe nation's favourite barman, Merlin Griffiths, joins Dr Alex this week for a stomp through Badby Woods in Northamptonshire.Merlin speaks to Dr Alex about his Bowel Cancer Diagnosis, his journey back to fitness, his Stoic mindset towards health and why it’s so important for his focus to be on the future.Make sure you know the signs of Bowel Cancer.Follow Merlin on @merlinfdc4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Merlin Griffiths on becoming the ‘First Dates Barman’
Welcome to part 2 of this week's stomp with Merlin Griffiths and Dr Alex.You’ll hear Merlin discuss how he landed the First Dates job, why it’s important that we stop asking “why aren’t you drinking?” as well as hearing about one of Merlin's most amusing encounters on First Dates…Follow Merlin on @merlinfdc4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Merlin Griffiths on life without regret
In the final part of Merlin and Dr Alex’s stomp, you’ll hear them discuss why a life without regret and judgement is the only way to truly be happy, the ways Merlin has coped with receiving tough news and the mindsets he’s adopted while going through treatment.Health Fact SourceMake sure you know the signs of Bowel Cancer.Follow Merlin on @merlinfdc4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Adam Kay in the Oxfordshire countryside
This week, Dr Alex is joined by author, comedian and ex-Obs and Gynae registrar Adam Kay.Adam became a well known author after he released his utterly hilarious and candid book, This Is Going To Hurt.In part one of this conversation, you’ll hear Dr Alex and Adam discussing his decision to leave London, how he wrote his painfully funny (and sometimes just painful) books, and how he has seen the pandemic impact our healthcare system.You can pick up a copy of Dr Alex’s new book A Better Day here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Adam Kay’s hospital and med-school anecdotes
In part 2 of Adam and Dr Alex’s conversation, you’ll hear them both sharing why they left medicine, their med-school anecdotes and discussing why the mental health of our Doctors and Nurses must be prioritised.Adam also talks about his new book, UNDOCTORED, which follows his life before and life after being a Doctor - of course with his signature comedic twist.You can buy Adam Kays new book here.SUPPORT LINKS:Hub of hopePractitioner Health ProgrammeDoctors in DistressLaura Hyde Foundation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Adam Kay on using comedy to cope
Welcome to the final part of Adam and Dr Alex’s stomp in Oxfordshire.It doesn’t take long for you to notice how Adam looks for the humour in almost every situation, however you’ll hear Dr Alex and Adam discuss why his humorous side can be both a strength and a weakness. They also touch on how he made such a drastic career change, and what that experience was like.You can pick up a copy of UNDOCTORED, Adam’s new book, here.Health Fact Source Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Lucy Edwards in South Loughton Valley Park
This week blind TikTok star, Lucy Edwards and her guide dog Molly, joins Dr Alex on the Stompcast.After losing her sight at 17 years old to the rare genetic disease Incontinentia Pigmenti, Lucy Edwards began sharing TikTok’s that educate her viewers on what it’s like to be blind. Her most popular video on how she does her make-up as a blind person, amassed an incredible 19 million views.She is now a Pantene Ambassador and disability activist who has had an incredible impact on changing the lives of blind and visually impaired individuals.Follow Lucy on TikTok here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Lucy Edwards on accepting being blind
Welcome to part 2 of Lucy and Dr Alex’s conversation this week in South Loughton Valley Park.You’ll hear Lucy open up about the grieving process she experienced when she lost her sight, how she re-discovered her independence and why it’s so important for her to be present in making life easier for those who are blind and visually impaired.Follow Lucy on TikTok here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Lucy Edwards on banishing toxic mindsets
In this final part of the conversation with Lucy Edwards and Dr Alex, you’ll hear them discuss Lucy’s motto on why she’s ‘blind, not broken’, how important her depression and anxiety medication is and how the mindsets she adopted have helped her to recover from becoming blind.She shares how she banished her ‘toxic mindset’ which has allowed her to show up to create content to de-stigmatise disability. Lucy also explains how her role as Pantene Ambassador has allowed her to introduce global corporations to the latest NaviLens technology - an app which assists blind and visually impaired people while shopping.You can find out more about NaviLens and download the app here and watch Dr Alex’s anti-stigma video here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Toddla T in Queens Park
This week, it’s DJ and music producer Toddla T who’s on a stomp with Dr Alex.While walking around Queens Park in London, Toddla reflects on how his priorities around work and his family have changed over the last few years.LINKS:Check out Toddla’s single from his new EP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Toddla T on ADHD in adulthood and addiction
In part 2, Toddla T opens up to Dr Alex about how ADHD is his superpower and how during one of the most successful parts of his career, he was going through the darkest part of his life.After a lifetime of not understanding where his lack of focus was coming from, Toddla was diagnosed with ADHD in adulthood.You’ll hear T speak about his general anxiety disorder, known as GAD, the ADHD symptoms he’s experienced throughout his life, as well as his diagnosis experience and his journey in finding the right medication balance for him.Toddla also shares how his self-soothing with alcohol was in fact the depths of addiction and how he subsequently became sober in order to improve both his health and lifestyle, especially as a father.LINKS:Toddla T’s new single: Bad From Mi BornThe Unexpected Joy of being Sober by Catherine Gray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Toddla T on the value of developing good habits
In the third and final part of Toddla T’s stomp with Dr Alex in Queen’s Park, you’ll hear them both discuss what’s in T’s toolkit for life.You’ll hear Toddla talk about how his mindset has changed with the support and knowledge he’s gathered throughout his diagnosis as well as what makes him truly content and happy and his relationship with his wife, Annie MacManus and their two children.Check out Toddla’s single from his new EP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Rhys Stephenson in Peel Park
This week Dr Alex is out stomping with TV presenter and Strictly Come Dancing semi-finalist, Rhys Stephenson.Over the next three episodes, you’ll hear Dr Alex and Rhys on a stomp in Salford’s Peel Park. In part one, you’ll hear Rhys discuss his ambassadorship with children's mental health charity, Place2Be, and how his passion for acting has gone on to shape his career as a CBBC presenter today. Find out more about Place2Be and follow Rhys on socials over @rocketrhys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Rhys Stephenson on finding belonging in spirituality
In part 2, Dr Alex and Rhys continue their stomp around Peel Park. Rhys shares how he found his sense of belonging through his faith, and how growing up in a christian household doesn’t always make you religious. Plus, he shares how finding a new community supported him after moving to Manchester alone. Follow Rhys on socials over @rocketrhys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Rhys Stephenson on coping with Strictly nerves
In the final part of our stomp with Rhys Stephenson, he chats to Dr Alex about his time dancing in the ballroom of Strictly Come Dancing. Rhys shares the surprising call that got him onto Strictly, his biggest fears while competing on the show, and how he managed to deal with the intense nerves. Plus, Dr Alex shares his health fact of the week which is a great one to test out while you listen. (Source) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Rhian Sugden at Entwhistle Reservoir
Trigger warning: Emetophobia/Being sick.This week, Dr Alex is stomping with OnlyFans creator and longest-standing page 3 model, Rhian Sugden.Over the next three episodes, Rhian opens up about her fertility and IVF struggles, her mental health journey with Emetophobia, her phobia of being sick as well as the judgement and stigma surrounding OnlyFans.Find Rhian on Instagram, @rhiansuggers. Check out our sponsor, Harrogate Spring Water’s, Mindful Drinking Hub here.* A partner of your life moments since 1571 ** Please drink responsibly. https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/ *** water contributes to the maintenance of normal physical andcognitive functions (at least 2.0L of water, from all sources, should be consumed per day) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Rhian Sugden on OnlyFans, her Phobia and Hypnotherapy
Trigger warning: Emetophobia/Being sick.In part 2 of the podcast, Dr Alex and Rhian Sugden continue their stomp around Entwhistle Reservoir.Rhian speaks more about being hospitalised by her phobia of being sick and the types of therapy she has tried to overcome it, including her success with hypnotherapy and why being an OnlyFans creator allows her to regain control of her career.Find Rhian on Instagram, @rhiansuggers. Check out our sponsor, Harrogate Spring Water’s, Mindful Drinking Hub here.* A partner of your life moments since 1571 ** Please drink responsibly. https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/ *** water contributes to the maintenance of normal physical andcognitive functions (at least 2.0L of water, from all sources, should be consumed per day) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 3: Rhian Sugden on her Fertility and IVF journey
In the third and final part of this week's episode, you’ll hear Dr Alex and Rhian Sugden bringing their stomp to an end while touching upon topics Rhian hasn’t previously opened up about.Rhian shares her IVF and fertility journey and what the ups and downs look like, her mum's cancer journey and how its changed her outlook on life as well as what’s in her toolkit for life.You can buy The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle here.Health fact source here.For IVF support and information, please head to the NHS website here.Check out our sponsor, Harrogate Spring Water’s, Mindful Drinking Hub here.* A partner of your life moments since 1571 ** Please drink responsibly. https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/ *** water contributes to the maintenance of normal physical andcognitive functions (at least 2.0L of water, from all sources, should be consumed per day) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 1: Scarlett Moffatt in Regents Park
This week TV personality and Samaritans ambassador, Scarlett Moffatt is joining Dr Alex on a walk around Regents Park.Listen out for the London Park backdrop of running water, the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre rehearsals and…the occasional siren.Scarlett opens up about what's in her stomping toolkit, how she made her move back up North after her life living in London left her feeling lonely and her advice for anybody feeling the same way.Head over to the Samaritans if you or someone you love needs help. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pt 2: Scarlett Moffatt on Tourettes and her facial tics
In part 2 of this episode Scarlett Moffatt and Dr Alex continue their walk around Regents Park.They both open up about their experiences with facial tics before talking about Scarlett’s Bells Palsy and how it affected her.They also discuss Scarlett's new documentary ‘Britain's Tourette's Mystery’ and how she dealt with making such a sensitive TV show.SUPPORT LINKS:Stroke Support & InformationBells Palsy Support & InformationFacial Tics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.