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In part three, Gini explains why she decided to open up about this deeply personal experience and her advice to anyone considering egg donation.Gini and Dr Alex discuss the complex intersection of science and religion, the power of a truly selfless good deed and how you never know what will come from a seemingly unremarkable interaction. Follow @ginibhogalOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Gini reveals how the baby born from her egg reacted to finding out that his ‘auntie' was actually his biological mother. Gini shares her anxieties around the secret coming out, why she was the most afraid to tell her parents and how her relationship has changed with Christopher since it all came out. Follow @ginibhogalOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 years ago, Gini struck up a conversation with a stranger on the tube, which would change both her and the stranger's lives forever.Despite having no knowledge of the process, Gini agreed to donate her eggs to a complete stranger. She shares her extraordinary story with Dr Alex George, revealing what made her so certain she wanted to perform such a selfless act, what it was like hiding her egg extraction while living with her in-laws and why she believes that a karmic connection may have led to this incredible meeting. It's only this year that Gini has gone public with this extraordinary story, so you don't want to miss it. Follow @ginibhogalOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Shell explains how her cancer diagnosis eventually led her on the path to her dream job.Plus, she opens up about the disgusting hate comments she's received and how she doesn't let them bother her.Follow @shellrowex and pre order her book Dying to Live: How to Thrive, Not Just Survive(By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!)Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Shell Rowe explains why humour was so important during her cancer treatment and why it's so important not to define people as ‘cancer patients'.Shell and Alex discuss the loss of dignity during treatment and why being open about it helped her get through it, the videos that she never posted and why she dabbled with religion during the darker times. Follow @shellrowex and pre order her book Dying to Live: How to Thrive, Not Just Survive(By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!)Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shell Rowe was diagnosed with Stage 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma at just 20 years old. Somehow, she found the humour in cancer, building a social following of over 1.1 million. In this episode, she joins Dr Alex George to share the devastating conversations that followed her diagnosis - including telling her girlfriend she didn't need to stay - and the moment which left her thinking ‘it's now or never'. Plus, she shares why she believes cancer is as much of a mental battle as a physical one, and why it's the little moments you'd realise you'd miss. Follow @shellrowex and pre order her book Dying to Live: How to Thrive, Not Just Survive(By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!)Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Laura Guckian and Dr Alex George compare notes on their AuDHD and how she spotted the signs in both herself and her children that they were autistic. Plus, she offers her advice on what to do during your child's meltdown and the lesser-known signals of AuDHD in girls. Follow @MindMommyCoaching and listen to Momfessions.Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Laura Guckian shares some of the confessions mum's have shared with her and reveals how many of them wonder if they made the right choice by having children.Laura discusses the rage that is surprisingly prevalent in many mothers, the reality of gentle parenting and the things she does in order not to feel any mum guilt. Follow @MindMommyCoaching and listen to Momfessions.Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

8 years ago, when Laura Guckian should have been experiencing the happiest time of her life, she instead found herself in a psychiatric hospital away from her 10-month-old baby.In this powerful episode, she joins Dr Alex George to share what it was like spending 2 months in hospital, the shocking reason behind many suicidal thoughts amongst new mums and why the idea of a ‘good mum' can be an unachievable ideal. Follow @MindMommyCoaching and listen to Momfessions.Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Alex turns to the listeners to find out what YOU would change about Stompcast. If you've got ideas on how Stompcast can change for the better, share your feedback here: https://forms.gle/8v2Yw5JPB5dbT6AG9Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Alex and Abby discuss the future of the Stompcast with some controversial changes… What does a rebrand look like? Are we moving away from guests? Is it in a studio? Is it with a cohost? Listen to find out more…Give us your feedback on the Stompcast: https://forms.gle/8v2Yw5JPB5dbT6AG9Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After almost 200 episodes, an ADHD diagnosis and giving up alcohol, Dr Alex is starting to question it all. Is this the end of Stompcast?In this raw and honest episode, Dr Alex (joined by his EA and friend Abby) talks about why all the things that make Stompcast amazing are also the things that make it hard. Plus, they share some extraordinary behind-the-scenes moments which never made it to air. Give us your feedback on the Stompcast: https://forms.gle/8v2Yw5JPB5dbT6AG9Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Anna Mathur and Dr Alex George discuss the positive role of anger.Anna explains how positive change can stem from angry emotions, why it's integral to share your anger and when the right time to walk away from a job is.Follow @annamathur and preorder her book How to Stop Snapping at the People You Love (As Well As the Ones You Don't) (By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!)Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Anna Mathur explains how to catch yourself before your snap, and how to pick up the pieces after you have. Anna also explains how to deal with irritating colleagues, how to stop little things from turning into a huge argument and the questions you need to ask yourself if you're an ‘angry person'. Follow @annamathur and preorder her book How to Stop Snapping at the People You Love (As Well As the Ones You Don't) (By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!)Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Psychotherapist and best-selling author Anna Mathur joins Dr Alex George with a compassionate look on why we can get so angry sometimes. In part one, Anna explains why the smallest things can trigger the biggest meltdowns, how autism and ADHD can play into feeling angry and how to stop getting so overstimulated.Follow @annamathur and preorder her book How to Stop Snapping at the People You Love (As Well As the Ones You Don't) (By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!)Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Lucy shares her kit list if you want to head out on your own adventures.So if you want to know what food to bring, the must haves for wild camping and how to save someone from a crevasse then look no further…Follow @lucysheps and pick up her new book ‘Into the Wild' out on April 16th. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Watch Lucy's new Channel 4 show SECRET AFRICA: INTO THE WILD' out 18th April.Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Lucy Shepherd shares extraordinary stories of some terrifying animal encounters, and how she escaped unscathed…Plus, Lucy and Alex discuss losing our connections with the earth around us and what small changes we can make to feel closer to nature. Follow @lucysheps and pick up her new book ‘Into the Wild' out on April 16th. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Watch Lucy's new Channel 4 show SECRET AFRICA: INTO THE WILD' out 18th April.Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

British Explorer, expedition leader and filmmaker Lucy Shepherd trades the Amazon for the park on this week's stomp with Dr Alex George. In part one, Lucy shares how a young girl growing up in Suffolk followed her dream of becoming an adventurer, what it takes to actually put together an expedition and the surprising dangers of being lost in the wild. Follow @lucysheps and pick up her new book new book ‘Into the Wild' out on 16th April. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Watch Lucy's new Channel 4 show SECRET AFRICA: INTO THE WILD' out 18th April.Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neuroscientist and author of ‘Rewire: Your Neurotoolkit for Everyday Life', Nicole Vignola is joining Dr Alex on this week's episode.In part 1, Nicole breaks down exactly how the brain works, the shocking impact exercise can have and the long-term effects of stress on the brain. In part 2, she explains how possible it is to rewire your brain and build healthy habits. In part 3, Nicole Vignola offers tips on the benefits of boredom and how to start feeling happier every single day. Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Activist and best-selling author Ben West is joining Dr Alex George for a stomp among the deer in Richmond Park. After losing his 15-year-old brother Sam to suicide, Ben explains the struggle of recounting their final interactions, how he previously misunderstood depression and why it's so important to remember the sun will always set on a bad day. In part 2, Ben West shares how the tragic loss of his brother compelled him to turn to activism. In the final part of this stomp, Ben West shares how he looks after his own mental health while revisiting the saddest moments in his and other people's lives. Head over to the Samaritans if you or someone you love needs immediate help. Call 116 123. Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greg James is a broadcaster, author and the voice that wakes up the nation on BBC Radio 1's Breakfast Show. In part one, Greg joins Dr Alex George to discuss the importance of live radio during the pandemic, how humour can provide comfort in difficult times and why he feels more connected to his 20 year old self now than ever before.In part two, Greg shares his journey to hosting the UK's biggest radio show, why it's vital to connect to your younger self and talks about how he decided he didn't want to have children.In part three, Greg shares why we need to take silliness more seriously, how to find the fun in the mundane everyday and why it's so important to make time to do the things that bring you joy.Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 3, Eve explains how to meditate if you can not sit still – don't worry, mindfulness is still for you!Eve and Dr Alex discuss the true impact of meditating every day, and why mindfulness is a skill you need to practise. Follow @meditatewitheve / www.meditatewitheve.comOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 2, Eve Lewis explains the benefits of a daily meditation and why you only need 5 minutes a day to start feeling the difference. Plus, she shares some techniques on how to calm racing thoughts before bed and join us in a guided meditation to really start to feel zen. Follow @meditatewitheve / www.meditatewitheve.comOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eve Lewis is one of the most recognisable voices in the mindfulness space. As the former Director of Meditation at Headspace, she's the voice of hundreds of guided courses, sleep exercises, and the voice of the Headspace podcast. In this episode, Eve joins Dr Alex George to share how she went from burning out in advertising to joining Headspace as a fledgling start-up. Plus, Eve explains what mindfulness actually is and how it can help with feelings of doom and uncertainty. Follow @meditatewitheve / www.meditatewitheve.comOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Lara talks about the struggles of opening yourself up to strangers when you're a people pleaser, and how she's trying to fix that.Plus, Lara and Dr Alex discuss how their OCD presents itself and uncommon symptoms of OCD, which can leave so many people undiagnosed. Follow @thatparkbenchgirl Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Lara shares the most impactful conversations she's had with strangers about mental health.Lara and Dr Alex discuss the responsibilities of being a mental health spokesperson, how to identify when a friend is struggling, and how to make your social media more positive.If you or anyone you know is struggling, call Samaritans at 116 123Follow @thatparkbenchgirl Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In May 2024, Lara Philippart decided to sit on a bench and invite strangers to talk about their mental health, becoming ‘That Park Bench Girl'. She's since had over 100 conversations, and today she adds Dr Alex George to that list. In part one, Lara explains why she began ‘park benching', the surprising statistics around the amount of men who have spoken to her and the process of becoming a mental health first aider. If you or anyone you know is struggling, call Samaritans at 116 123Follow @thatparkbenchgirlOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're growing the team behind The Stompcast and are looking for a Video & Podcast Producer to join us.This is a unique opportunity to lead the podcast end-to-end, shaping conversations, producing episodes, and creating standout video content. You'll also play a key role in building Alex's YouTube channel, from content planning through to delivery and growth.If you're passionate about storytelling, love podcasts, and understand how to create content that connects across audio and video, we'd love to hear from you.To apply or request the full job description: Email abby@dralexgeorge.co.uk with your CV and examples of your work.Or feel free to share this with someone who might be a great fit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A national radio show, board game company, TV shows and now a brand new podcast… In part 3, Matt Edmondson shares how he manages his many spinning plates. Plus, he reveals the wild and crazy topic he's written a musical about…Novel Idea, a Matt & Mollie Production is available on all major podcast platforms.Follow @mattedmondsonOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 2, Matt Edmondson reveals the podcast episode that led to his ADHD diagnosis and the many ways it impacts his life - for good and bad.Plus, he opens up about the loss of his dad to suicide, and in a vulnerable conversation, he talks about why it took him so long to process his grief. Novel Idea, a Matt & Mollie Production is available on all major podcast platforms.Follow @mattedmondsonOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BBC Radio 1 presenter Matt Edmondson joins Dr Alex George this week to share the realities of getting his dream job at 18 and then losing it...In part 1, Matt discusses how he achieved his presenting dreams from endless persistence, why he got fired from CBBC and what pulled him out of his subsequent depression. Novel Idea, a Matt & Mollie Production is available on all major podcast platforms.Follow @mattedmondsonOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Billy Monger speaks about his close relationship with his sister as seen on Race Across the World. Plus, he shares how he's continuing to push physical boundaries on his training to become a Paralympian in the LA 2028 Paralymics. Follow @billymongerracingOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What did Billy Monger do next after his racing career? In part two, he shares with Dr Alex George why he said no to his first F1 presenting gig, the Comic relief challenge that pushed him to take on new physical challenges and how he broke the world Ironman record for a double amputee.Follow @billymongerracingOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2017, Billy Monger woke up after a near-fatal crash as a double amputee. Almost ten years on, he joins Dr Alex George to share how he overcame all the odds after that life-changing day. In part one, Billy takes us back to that fateful day, how it felt to wake up with both his legs amputated and the campaign he undertook to return to racing. Follow @billymongerracingOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Sedge Beswick shares whether she believes women can really ‘have it all', the joy and challenges of being a working mum and why she believes that ambition doesn't die in the delivery room…Plus, Sedge and Dr Alex George discuss how we can look after women on maternity leave and whether working from home is actually a good thing for modern working culture.Follow @sedgebeswick and check out her Substack NXT LVL.Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Sedge Beswick joins Dr Alex George to share the wildest moments she's encountered in business - from difficult colleagues to staff members stealing lightbulbs!Plus, Sedge explains why she always hated talking about money and why she believes it's important for her children to see her working.Follow @sedgebeswick and check out her Substack NXT LVL.Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sedge Beswick is a public speaker, consultant and trailblazer in the influencer marketing space as the founder of SEEN Connects. Alongside being a hugely successful entrepreneur, Sedge is a passionate advocate for redefining what success, ambition and mental wellbeing looks like for working women.In part one, Sedge shares her journey into social media, behind the scenes running the ASOS social team and what pushed her to launch her own business at 27 years old…Plus, Sedge and Dr Alex George discuss how to best look after yourself when starting a business for the first time.Follow @sedgebeswick and check out her Substack NXT LVL.Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Max Fosh shares why he decided to pivot into stand-up comedy, what it's really like to take a show on a world tour, and why accepting you won't be great at first is an essential part of the process.Plus, Max and Dr Alex George discuss how to stay calm under pressure and share practical tips for dealing with nerves.Follow @max.fosh and subscribe to his YouTube channel here. Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Max Fosh joins Dr Alex George to unpack how he first got started on YouTube, why confidence is a vital part of content creation and shares some actionable tips for anyone looking to start a career in social media.Plus, Max reflects on his time at Harrow School - and how a school cricket match taught him the true meaning of perseverance… Follow @max.fosh and subscribe to his YouTube channel here. Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Max Fosh is a content creator and comedian, best known for his hilarious YouTube videos where he pulls off silly, often unbelievable stunts.In part one, Max takes us behind the scenes of some of his biggest videos, shares why he doesn't like to be labelled a ‘prankster' and reveals the real secret to going viral…Plus, Max and Dr Alex George discuss the mental load of chasing success and what going viral is actually like.Follow @max.fosh and subscribe to his YouTube channel here. Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Sid Batty shares the philosophy behind the need we all have to fit in with the crowd, and why that might not be such a bad thing…Sid shares the mantras he lives by (which you can use in your own life!), how to feel comfortable at a table for one and why you need to be more selfish. Follow Sid (and Quack!) @sidbattyOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Sid Batty opens up about the negative reaction he received for posting about Quack online and the driving force that keeps him posting more. Sid shares his theory on why people leave hate in the comments section, the backlash he received for starting a business and his advice for building an authentic life. Plus, he offers his advice on how he overcame his anxiety to begin travelling alone. Follow Sid (and Quack!) @sidbattyOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sid Batty captured the hearts of millions when he revealed he'd been travelling the world with his cuddly toy: a duck named Quack. In this episode, both Sid and Quack join Dr Alex George for a conversation about what led Sid to bear his soul online, how he overcame his embarrassment to reveal Quack to the world and his experience with OCD and anxiety. Plus, Sid shares what it's like to receive ‘trauma dumps' from his followers. Follow Sid (and Quack!) @sidbattyOrder Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, UnJaded Jade shares her vision for her dream education system, the key things she wishes she learnt at school, and why helping students fall in love with learning is more important than ever.Plus, Jade and Dr Alex George explore whether AI is actually a helpful tool in education, and how it could shape the future of learning.Follow @unjadedjade and check out her book The Only Study Guide You'll Ever Need. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, UnJaded Jade delves into her concept of ‘casual magic', the power of romanticising everyday life and her experience attending a 10-day vipassana meditation retreat.Plus, Jade and Dr Alex George discuss overcoming perfectionism, and offer practical guidance to help you navigate it yourself.Follow @unjadedjade and check out her book The Only Study Guide You'll Ever Need. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

UnJaded Jade is a content creator who shot to fame as one of the original ‘StudyTubers', sharing transformative study tips whilst documenting her own academic journey.In part one, Jade joins Dr Alex George to unpack how she got started on YouTube, what it really means to be a high-achiever and how being rejected from the University of Oxford ultimately reshaped her path for the better…Plus, Jade shares what she's learnt from her unique university experience, having studied in seven different countries!Follow @unjadedjade and check out her book The Only Study Guide You'll Ever Need. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Oliver Burkeman and Dr Alex George dive into the true meaning of happiness, and why nearly everything in life can be seen as either a good time or a good story…Plus, Oliver highlights the importance of living in the present and shares some actionable advice for chronic worriers looking to shift their perspective.Follow @oliverburkeman_ and check out his latest book Meditations for Mortals: A Four-Week Guide to Doing What Counts. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Oliver Burkeman explores how to rethink productivity, why separating your identity from your achievements is essential, and why you need to stop planning your life and start living it…Plus, Oliver and Dr Alex George discuss the power of words and how they have the power to ground us even in life's most challenging moments.Follow @oliverburkeman_ and check out his latest book Meditations for Mortals: A Four-Week Guide to Doing What Counts. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oliver Burkeman is a bestselling author known for his influential writing on productivity, time management and the psychology of happiness.In part one, Oliver joins Dr Alex George to discuss the mental toll of trying to do absolutely everything, and why embracing your limitations may actually be the secret to achieving more…Plus, Oliver unpacks what it's really like to be a journalist and explains why he believes being ‘good enough' is better than being perfect…Follow @oliverburkeman_ and check out his latest book Meditations for Mortals: A Four-Week Guide to Doing What Counts. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part three, Dr Shadé Zahrai shares some useful advice for strengthening your self-trust, explains why role models play such a powerful role in building self-belief and reveals why you don't have to believe everything you think…Plus, Shadé and Dr Alex George explore fascinating research into the psychology of self-doubt and unpack why change is an uncomfortable but necessary force for growth.Follow @shadezahrai and check out her book Big Trust: Rewire Self-Doubt, Find Your Confidence and Fuel Success. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part two, Dr Shadé Zahrai unpacks why there is real value in making the ‘wrong' decision, why failure only becomes a problem when we attach meaning to it and why you should never wait until you feel ready to take action.Plus, Shadé and Dr Alex George dive into the science behind self-trust and why you only have regrets if you don't learn from them…Follow @shadezahrai and check out her book Big Trust: Rewire Self-Doubt, Find Your Confidence and Fuel Success. By using our affiliate bookshop you'll help fund Stompcast by earning a small commission for every sale. Bookshop.org's fees help support independent bookshops too!Order Alex's latest book Am I Normal? - out now!Order Happy Habits - out now! Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastGet the new, pocket guide version of The Mind Manual nowDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.