Actor, poet and performer Dan Whitlam joins me for a raw & gripping conversation about some of the defining moments of his life, including the traumatic event of being stabbed at the formative age of 16.Dan opens up about meeting his attacker years later, redefining masculinity through vulnerability & transforming pain into powerful art.We also discuss his brand new poetry collection I Don't Want To Settle: Words for a Lost Generation, out 4 September at all good book stores, and his upcoming UK tour this autumn.This episode is sponsored by WPA Health Insurance. 🎧 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories!__Want more? Check out more episodes here.__Follow us on Instagram!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/headstrongpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fred Ferrier: Rewriting the Script - Sobriety, Self-Worth & Sound
Fredrik Ferrier rose to fame on Made in Chelsea, but few know the full story behind the screen. In this moving episode, Fred speaks candidly for the first time about his sober journey, the pressures of reality TV, and his deep connection to music. He reflects on redefining success, vulnerability, and breaking away from a party-fuelled culture. This is a raw and inspiring conversation — one that Fred hopes will help others feel less alone.🎧 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories!__Want more? Check out more episodes here.__Follow us on Instagram! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/headstrongpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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James Marriott Gets Real: Emotions, Identity & the Truth Behind Don’t Tell The Dog
James Marriott joins Louis Strong on Headstrong for an open and powerful chat about his emotional journey through music, therapy, and self-expression. From the raw honesty of his new album Don’t Tell The Dog to navigating burnout, vulnerability, and his relationship with social media, James reveals how creativity became his catharsis. A must-listen for fans who want to hear the man behind the music.🎧 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories!__Want more? Check out more episodes here: https://linktr.ee/headstrongpodcast__Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/headstrongpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Maya Raichoora: The Life-Changing Secret to Mental Wellness & Unlocking Your Full Potential
Maya Raichoora is the world’s leading visualisation expert, and in this episode, she reveals why training your mind is the key to unlocking mental wellness. We dive into the power of visualisation, the dangers of suppressing emotions, and why mental fitness is just as important as physical health. Maya shares her personal journey and practical steps to harness your mind’s full potential. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation!🎧 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories!__Want more? Check out more episodes here: https://linktr.ee/headstrongpodcast__Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/headstrongpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Liv Bentley on Fame, Alopecia & Why We Need to Talk About Sex
Reality star Liv Bentley rose to fame on Made in Chelsea, but behind the glamour, she’s faced real struggles. In this explosive episode, Liv opens up about the mental toll of reality TV, the judgment women face when talking about sex and the gruelling life of running her brand, Jomo. From sex education scandals to trolling nightmares, she shares the hard truths about fame, business and mental health - with no filter.🎧 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories!__Want more? Check out more episodes here: https://linktr.ee/headstrongpodcast__Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/headstrongpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Headstrong, hosted by Louis Strong, dives into powerful conversations with well-known public figures, uncovering the deeper meaning behind their stories. Through candid and heartfelt discussions, Louis reveals vulnerability as a strength, encouraging listeners to believe in themselves, to talk about their vulnerabilities and reinforce their self-worth.Headstrong aims to inspire you to believe in yourself and connect with the resilience within.What does Headstrong mean to you?Follow Headstrong on Instagram. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/headstrongpodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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