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Why Aren't We Talking About It?
Conversations about the messy, uncomfortable and very human bits of life.

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Season 2

Episode 21 · 3 September 2026 · 52 min

Sex and pleasure

with Ruth Ramsay, Sex educator

Why do we expect ourselves, and our partners, to just know how sex is supposed to work?

Season 1

Episode 20 · 4 June 2026 · 48 min

Making Money

with Lorna Lyons, Business mentor and money mindset coach

What if making good money doesn't have to mean working yourself into the ground?

Episode 19 · 15 May 2026 · 50 min

Burn Out

with Sheena, Rehabilitation physiotherapist and health coach

Why are the people who look most capable often the ones closest to falling apart?

Episode 18 · 7 May 2026 · 58 min

Jealousy, Live Episode

with Live conversation, Recorded in front of a live audience

Can you be genuinely happy for someone while also being absolutely raging that it wasn't you?

Episode 17 · 1 May 2026 · 46 min

UTIs

with Kath Church, Women's health advocate

Something this common shouldn't be this difficult to talk about.

Episode 16 · 24 April 2026 · 49 min

Chaos as a Catalyst

with Sarah McDermott, Coach and facilitator

What if the chaos isn't simply happening to you?

Episode 15 · 26 March 2026 · 47 min

Sharing Hard Stories: Endometriosis

with Kyara Bentley, Endometriosis advocate

Why do we wait until we've survived something before we feel allowed to talk about it?

Episode 14 · 19 March 2026 · 51 min

Sharing Photos of Kids on Social Media

with Lisa Ventura MBE, Cyber security expert

We're creating digital histories for our children before they're old enough to decide whether they want one.

Episode 13 · 26 February 2026 · 45 min

Other People's Opinions

with Heidi Cullip, Coach and author

How much of the life you've built is actually yours?

Episode 12 · 19 February 2026 · 53 min

The Messiness of Grief

with Kate Nudds, Grief coach

There is no right way to grieve. So why are we so convinced we're doing it wrong?

Episode 11 · 12 February 2026 · 55 min

Male Infertility

with Alex Wortley, Writer and fertility advocate

When fertility is tied to masculinity, what happens when your body doesn't do what you thought it would?

Episode 10 · 5 February 2026 · 50 min

The Basics of Nutrition

with Brigid Fox, Integrative health and performance coach

We're drowning in health information. So why don't we feel any healthier?

Episode 09 · 30 January 2026 · 48 min

Mid Life Pivot

with Gilly Ridley Whittle, Founder of Peachaus

Why will we leave a relationship that makes us miserable but stay in a job we hate for another 20 years?

Episode 08 · 22 January 2026 · 54 min

Death

with Poppy Mardall, Founder of Poppy's Funerals

Death happens to every one of us. We remain remarkably bad at talking about it.

Episode 07 · 15 January 2026 · 46 min

The BIG Question

with Richard Robinson, Author and leadership coach

Will I give these people one more year of my life?

Episode 06 · 11 December 2025 · 44 min

Grief at Xmas

with Jennie Cashman, Grief specialist

Christmas doesn't make grief disappear. Sometimes it turns the volume up.

Episode 05 · 4 December 2025 · 49 min

Sobriety and Fun

with Helen Masters, Founder of Sober AF

When alcohol has become shorthand for fun, what happens when you take it away?

Episode 04 · 26 November 2025 · 47 min

Breast Density

with Adrian Waller, Breast health advocate

Most women know about mammograms. Far fewer know whether they have dense breasts.

Episode 03 · 19 November 2025 · 56 min

GLP-1s

with Bertie Stringer, Nutritionist and hormone-health founder

GLP-1s can switch off hunger. They can't switch off everything underneath it.

Episode 02 · 12 November 2025 · 45 min

Redundancy

with Jarrod Cocksedge, Career coach

Losing your job can feel remarkably like losing part of yourself.

Episode 01 · 5 November 2025 · 43 min

Intuition

with Sim Stevens, Intuition coach

Is that your intuition talking, or is it something else entirely?