What I'm Grateful for Today

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Times are hard on all of us right now, but there's always stuff to be grateful for. Join host Shaun Nolan as he sits down with a wide range of guests to discuss three things they're grateful for today, and why.

Shaun Nolan


    • Aug 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 30 EPISODES


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    The Final Episode: Absence Makes the Heart Jane Fonda

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 57:12


    It's time to say goodbye! Shaun sits down with Mikhila McDaid and Simon Dowling for the final ever episode of What I'm Grateful for Today to look back over the pandemic and share what they're grateful for thanks to this crazy ordeal. Thank you everyone for your support over the course of this show - it's been a blast! Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and Twitter (@shaunycat).

    The Wonder of You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 23:39


    Shaun's boyfriend Ryan guests stars in the final episode of the third season of What I'm Grateful for Today - a long-awaited dream episode for Shaun - to talk about the lessons and experiences they're both grateful for having gone through over the course of their relationship so far. Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and Twitter (@shaunycat).

    Lockdown Lifting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 33:13


    With COVID restrictions lifting in England on July 19th, Shaun sat down with his friend (and frequest guest of the show) Abbie Foy to talk about what they're grateful for having learned and experienced since this all began in March 2020. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Ending Chapters & Starting New Ones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 33:41


    Shaun's joined by his friend Chaya Gupta - who's going through several different big life changes right now - to talk about lasting friendships, allowing yourself mental space, and embracing uncertainty. Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and on Twitter (@shaunycat).

    The Pearl Isn't Created By Lack of Friction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 37:40


    Relationship expert and international bestselling author Susan Winter joins Shaun to talk about great communication, dropping your ego, and other lessons in love that we're grateful for having learned. Follow Shaun on Instagram (@shaunynolan) and on Twitter (@shaunycat).

    Do What You Want the World to Be

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 37:00


    Nathan Dowling of YouTube's 'The Break A Leggers' sits down with Shaun to talk about kindness from strangers, socialising in groups, and doing what makes you happy. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Skin-to-Skin Contact

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 32:59


    Today, YouTuber and performer Amy Lovatt joins Shaun to talk about buying clothes for going out, what it really means to be lonely, and a return to spontaneity. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Pop A Shrimp on the Barbie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 36:47


    Shaun kicks off season three by sitting down with his Auntie Alison - who lives in Sydney, Australia - to talk about the emotional impact of gift giving, having a curious mind, and the power of giving back. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Season 3 Teaser: What We've Learned So Far

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 20:37


    Before the show returns for a third season tomorrow, I sat down with my friend Christine Jenkins, who inspired the podcast into being, to talk all about what we've learned from the show over the episodes so far. New episodes start Weds June 2nd. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Special Episode: Looking to the Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 33:46


    We're half way between the end of season two and the start of season three, so I thought I'd sit down with my friend Ellie Woolman to share the things we're grateful for that are making us look to the future right now. What I'm Grateful for Today returns for season 3 on Wednesday June 2nd. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Meeting in the Middle

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 33:32


    Shaun sits down with WIGFT's composer Emma and graphic designer Em to talk about what they're all feeling grateful for right now. This episode rounds out the show's second season - we'll see you nearer to the Summer for season three! Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan). Shop Em's collection on Etsy at @emjenkinsdesign.

    Worried About My Yentl Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 49:27


    In today's special bumper-length episode, Shaun sits down with Mark of @dublin_zoetrope on Instagram to talk all about the queer culture that they're grateful for right now. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    I'm Feeling 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 31:34


    It's Shaun's 22nd birthday this week and to celebrate, he's sitting down with his three best friends - Abbie, Kyle, and Lianne - to share the lessons they're most grateful to have learned in their lives so far. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    I May Unite Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 39:30


    Activist and model Trinity Awadzi joins Shaun to talk about the gratitude they feel for the progress that has been made in Black and LGBTQ+ rights. You can read Trin's blog at trinityawadzi.co.uk. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    The Journey Within

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 23:27


    Shaun chats with Psychreg founder and blog psychologist Dennis Relojo-Howell about the changing landscape of mental health awareness online. Follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Work, Work, Work, Work, Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 27:47


    Shaun and theatre producer Hannah Elsy have been working together at her company on and off since 2018. Today, the two of them are sitting down to talk about work, art, and inspiration. Follow Shaun on Twitter (shaunycat) and Instagram (shaunynolan).

    Breaking Up Monotony

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 34:02


    Today, Shaun's sitting down with blogger and vlogger Emma Millard to talk all about furry friends, becoming more patient, and the safe haven that is a good bubble bath. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Thursday is Green, but Friday is Red

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 36:04


    To kick off season two, Shaun is sitting down with Olivier Award-winning playwright James Graham OBE to talk about the imagination, the power of meditation, and the comfort that comes from synesthesia. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Season 2 Teaser: A 9 Year Old's Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 8:07


    In advance of the show returning for a second season tomorrow, I sat down for an unedited conversation with my sister Ellie-Mai to discuss three things she's grateful for while she's staying at home, being homeschooled by me. New episodes start Weds Jan 27th. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    New Year's Special: What 2020 Gave to Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 54:19


    Tangents galore in this new year's special episode, with previous guests Mikhila McDaid and Simon Dowling. Talking all things 2020: mental health, tolerance, relationships, and more. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Let's Find the Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 29:31


    For the final episode of the season, Shaun is sitting down with actress Sinead Matthews to talk about reconnecting with your inner child, the inevitable joy of the festive season, and the power of hugs. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Slow Burn

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 28:14


    YouTuber Samar Nasseri (known online as 'Sam4God') joins Shaun to talk about reconnecting with nature, seeing insecurities as a positive thing, and posting letters. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Know Your Worth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 33:57


    Shaun sits down with his friend Verity to discuss how grateful they are for the new relationships they started in the midst of 2020: the life lessons they've learned, the times they've enjoyed, and the future that's to come. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Be the Change You Want to See in the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 31:28


    Theatre blogger Amy Stutz joins Shaun to talk about women in power, the resilience of the Arts in the UK, and going back to one's roots. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    It's The Little Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 29:44


    It's a two-guest, pre-lockdown special! Theatre artist Anna and student Abbie sit down with Shaun to talk about the little things that are going to keep them smiling through a second period of isolation. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    As Long As You've Got Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 36:20


    Simon of the YouTube theatre-reviewing duo The Break A Leggers joins Shaun to talk about the forward motion of time, reconnecting with one's self, and the endlessness of love. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    The Devil Makes Work for Idle Hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 39:54


    Youtuber, blogger, mother and author Mikhila McDaid joins Shaun to talk about making something out of nothing, embracing change, and reclaiming control. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

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    The Patience of Others

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 26:58


    To kick the series off, Shaun sits down with his Grandma to talk about the new pace of life, turning bad into good, and their gratitude for one another. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Hi, I'm Shaun Nolan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 5:03


    "You manifest what you focus on and if you choose to continue focusing on what you don't have, you'll never feel truly satisfied." In this pre-season preview of What I'm Grateful for Today, Shaun Nolan reflects on the year gone by, new beginnings, and the power of positive thinking. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

    Introducing 'What I'm Grateful for Today'

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 1:15


    Introducing Shaun Nolan's latest podcast 'What I'm Grateful for Today'. Episode one drops Wednesday October 14th, wherever you get your podcasts. With thanks to Emma Thorpe for the music and Em Jenkins Design for the artwork. You can follow Shaun on Twitter (@shaunycat) and on Instagram (@shaunynolan).

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