Anthony Crolla: From Fractured Skull to World Champion | You Are Not Your Limits
You Are Not Your limits - EPISODE 3: Javeno sits down with Manchester boxing legend Anthony Crolla - world champion, coach, and one of the most respected figures to ever come out of North Manchester.From being written off early in his career to surviving a life-threatening attack just a month before a world title fight, Crolla opens up about the highs, the deep lows, and the reality behind the success people only ever see from the outside.The pair dig into:🥊 What it really takes to become a world champion💥 The burglary incident, fractured skull & fighting back🧠 The pressure, sacrifice and dark moments behind elite boxing👊 Staying humble in a sport built on ego❤️ Family, legacy & the people who shaped him🔥 Why being “the underdog” became his biggest weaponA reminder that resilience is built long before the world ever sees it - and that you are NOT your limits.
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What does it take to win an Olympic gold? | Amy Truesdale on You Are Not Your Limits
You Are Not Your Limits - EPISODE 2: Amy Truesdale on gold medals, growing through pain & staying humble.In this episode of You Are Not Your Limits, Javeno sits down with Paralympic Taekwondo Champion Amy Truesdale - a world, European and Paralympic gold medallist who’s spent nearly 30 years fighting barriers both inside and outside the ring.From competing against able-bodied athletes to becoming a global champion, Amy shares the journey behind her success, the reality of life after winning gold in Paris, and the struggles most people never see.The pair open up about:🥇 What it really takes to become a Paralympic champion🧠 How success doesn’t always equal happiness💪 Overcoming prejudice and changing perceptions of disability🔥 The importance of good coaching and inclusion in sport💬 Finding purpose beyond medals and recognitionAmy’s story is raw, grounded and full of perspective. A reminder that strength isn’t just physical, and that you are NOT your limits.Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Amazon Music: https://you-are-not-your-limits.captivate.fm/Follow You Are Not Your Limits on social media: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/youarenotyourlimitsTikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@youarenotyourlimitsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/youarenotyourlimits/Sponsored by Champion Europe Produced by EY3 Mediahttps://ey3media.com/https://www.instagram.com/ey3mediaFilmed at South Manchester Podcast Studioshttps://www.southmanchesterpodcaststudio.com/https://www.instagram.com/mcrpodcaststudio
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Episode 1: AITCH on climbing mountains, craving attention and have we lost faith in humanity? | You Are Not Your Limits with Javeno Mclean
In this powerful and inspiring episode of You Are Not Your Limits, Javeno sits down with Manchester rapper Aitch for an honest and unfiltered conversation about music, fame, family, and staying true to yourself.From freestyling on One Way TV to winning a BRIT Award and performing with Coldplay, Aitch reflects on his journey so far, the challenges of balancing “Harrison vs. Aitch,” and why his proudest moment wasn’t a chart-topping single -but climbing Kilimanjaro for charity. The pair dive deep into topics like:Finding motivation beyond fame and moneyNormalising disability and Aitch’s bond with his sister GracieProtecting mental health in the spotlightManchester pride and the power of communityTaking risks creatively and in lifeAlong the way, they share laughs, stories about family, and even debate the best biscuits. This episode is about more than music - it’s about resilience, authenticity, and making people feel human again.
In the midst of the chaos, tragedy and uncertainty of the world around us, Javeno Mclean is making waves across the globe spreading the message of love and compassion. Through Javeno’s work we see the power of care and bring a whole new narrative to the table.
This podcast is the perfect antidote to today’s world.
Profound and truly inspirational conversations from some of the greatest examples of human beings. Channeling pain, adversity and tragedy into some of the most wonderful stories - Javeno Mclean will speak with some of the most beautiful and resilient people that truly inspire him too. This podcast aims to make a real change and difference to your life and how you see yourself
You Are Not Your Limits is a space for powerful, transformative conversations with some of the most extraordinary people you’ll ever hear. Hosted by Javeno Mclean, each episode shares the stories of individuals who have turned pain, adversity, and loss into strength, purpose, and inspiration. These deeply human conversations are raw, real, and profoundly moving. Through every story, Javeno explores what it means to rise above life’s challenges and how we can all learn to see ourselves differently.
If you’re looking for something more than just motivation, if you’re ready for a real shift in how you see your life, your limits, and your potential, this podcast is for you.