Podcast appearances and mentions of Alex George

Adrienne continues her look back at past Power Hour's with this excellent episode with Dr Alex George, recorded in May 2023. Dr. Alex George is a TV doctor, best-selling author, and Youth Mental Health Ambassador to the government. Alex has become a well known and respected figure amongst healthcare professionals in the UK, from his years as an A&E doctor, bringing the nation accessible and reassuring advice directly from the frontline throughout the pandemic. His first book, Live Well Every Day was published May 2021 and is a Sunday Time's Number 1 Bestseller. Alex is on a mission to improve mental health support for young people, and has become prolific throughout the UK in his campaigning for Early Support Hubs. His new book The Mind Manual teaches you how to assess your mental health today - and understand what's normal for you. The Mind Manual is released on Thursday May 11th available at the usual places. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 3, Dr Lindsay Browning discusses the impact coffee and alcohol have on your sleep, the importance of having a relaxing wind-down routine and why you should never snooze your alarm…Plus, Lindsay and Dr Alex George bust some common myths about sleep and Lindsay shares some useful tips and tricks to help you improve the quality of your sleep.Follow @drbrowningsleep and get her book ‘Navigating Sleeplessness: How to Sleep Deeper and Better for Longer' 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, Dr Lindsay Browning joins Dr Alex George to discuss what insomnia actually is, why maintaining our circadian rhythm is vital for our sleep health and the different reasons so many of us struggle to fall asleep.Plus, Lindsay reveals the role of cortisol in our sleep schedule and how our phones impact our ability to fall asleep…Follow @drbrowningsleep and get her book ‘Navigating Sleeplessness: How to Sleep Deeper and Better for Longer' 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.

Dr Lindsay Browning is a chartered psychologist, neuroscientist and sleep expert who holds a doctorate in insomnia from the University of Oxford. She is the founder of Trouble Sleeping, a clinic based in Berkshire that has been helping people to improve their sleep for the past 15 years. In part 1, Lindsay joins Dr Alex George to unpack what a good night's sleep actually is, why we don't all need 8 hours of sleep and shares the important role our dreams play in processing our emotions.Plus, Lindsay explains the three different stages of sleep and reveals whether you can change from a night owl to an early bird…Follow @drbrowningsleep and get her book ‘Navigating Sleeplessness: How to Sleep Deeper and Better for Longer' 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, Tj Power gives some helpful tips and tricks for rebalancing your brain chemistry and living a happier life.Plus, Tj and Dr Alex George unpack how being bored can help stabilise your dopamine levels, the link between gut health and serotonin and how using a tablet can help curb your phone addiction…Follow @tjpower and get his book ‘The DOSE Effect: Small Habits to Boost Your Brain Chemistry' 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, Tj Power unpacks how our brain chemistry hasn't adapted to our new modern world and reveals how our ancestors can teach us how to live happier, more fulfilled lives.Plus, Tj and Dr Alex George discuss why you should be in the pursuit of progress (not success!), the impact being in nature has on our serotonin levels and how uncomfortable emotions can guide you to an alternative life.Follow @tjpower and get his book ‘The DOSE Effect: Small Habits to Boost Your Brain Chemistry' 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.

Tj Power is a neuroscientist and creator of The DOSE Effect, a concept which explains how dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin and endorphins influence our physical and mental health. Tj's organisation The DOSE Lab provides relatable, science-backed strategies to empower individuals to improve their mental wellbeing by rebalancing their brain chemistry. His book ‘The DOSE Effect: Small Habits to Boost Your Brain Chemistry' became an instant Sunday Times Bestseller earlier this year.In part 1, Tj joins Dr Alex George to discuss the role each chemical in The DOSE Effect plays in our lives, the key differences between quick and slow dopamine hits and the brain chemistry behind our collective addiction to our phones.Plus, Tj explains how low serotonin can lead to rumination and reveals how we can use these four key brain chemicals to our advantage…Follow @tjpower and get his book ‘The DOSE Effect: Small Habits to Boost Your Brain Chemistry' 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, Nicola Slawson and Dr Alex George discuss how your living situation can influence how you feel about being single, why it's so important to put yourself out there and how being single can give you a unique sense of freedom…Plus, Nicola gives her top three tips to help you live your best single life.Follow @nicola_slawson and get her book ‘Single: Living a Complete Life on Your Own Terms'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, Nicola Slawson joins Dr Alex George to unpack how being single can impact you financially, the self-confidence that can come with being single and how truly accepting and knowing yourself is the key to living a happy life.Plus, Nicola describes the conflicting emotions of wanting to be single whilst also wanting children and explains how she platonically co-parents her child with her best friend.Follow @nicola_slawson and get her book ‘Single: Living a Complete Life on Your Own Terms'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.

Nicola Slawson is a journalist, author and public speaker who released her book ‘Single: Living a Complete Life on Your Own Terms' earlier this year.Around 40% of people in the UK are single at any one time, yet singledom is rarely talked about.In part 1, Nicola and Dr Alex George discuss being single by choice, the societal expectation to be in a relationship and how despite public preconceptions - single people aren't living without love.Plus, Nicola unpacks the importance of fostering social connectedness and explains why being a romantic doesn't negate wanting to be single…Follow @nicola_slawson and get her book ‘Single: Living a Complete Life on Your Own Terms'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, Patrick and Dr Alex George unravel the concept of ‘enclothed cognition' and discuss how the clothes we wear can improve our mood and even elevate our level of authority…Plus, Patrick shares his thoughts on ‘dopamine dressing', the importance of fashion for our self-expression and how we can all tell a story through our clothes.Follow @patrickgrantism and get his book ‘Less: Stop Buying So Much Rubbish: How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier'Check out community clothingFollow 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, Patrick Grant unpacks the impact fast fashion is having on our mental health, how he started his clothing brand Community Clothing and shares why it's so important to readdress your relationship with your wardrobe.Plus, Patrick talks to Dr Alex George about how buying quality clothing can improve your sense of wellbeing and reveals the coolest person he ever made a suit for…Follow @patrickgrantism and get his book ‘Less: Stop Buying So Much Rubbish: How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier'Check out community clothingFollow 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.

Best known for being a judge on The Great British Sewing Bee, Patrick Grant is a fashion designer, businessman and former Saville Row tailor.It's no secret that overconsumption is a huge problem. Patrick is passionate about getting people to rethink what they purchase and released his book ‘Less: Stop Buying So Much Rubbish: How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier' last year.In part 1, Patrick talks to Dr Alex George about the impact that owning so much stuff can have on our mental health, how our consumption habits have changed over centuries and the role fashion brands play in our collective overconsumption…Plus, Patrick highlights that it's not buying more things that makes us happy, but rather the connections we build with our belongings that improves our wellbeing.Follow @patrickgrantism and get his book ‘Less: Stop Buying So Much Rubbish: How Having Fewer, Better Things Can Make Us Happier'Check out community clothingFollow 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, Laura Mucha gives some helpful advice on how to use attachment theory to improve our relationships, reveals how attachment theory impacts all relationship types (not just romantic!) and explains why we shouldn't run away from security, even if it's something we're not used to experiencing…Plus, Laura and Dr Alex George discuss why we shouldn't demonise insecure attachment, it does serve a purpose in keeping us safe - otherwise it wouldn't exist!Follow @lauramucha and get her book ‘Please Find Attached: How Attachment Theory Explains Our Relationships'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, Laura Mucha unpacks the preoccupied and disorganised attachment styles, the differences between the interview and questionnaire methods of researching attachment theory and reveals whether or not it is possible to change our attachment style…Plus, Laura and Dr Alex George discuss the impact our upbringing has on our adult relationships and the importance of having people in your life who understand your attachment style and how it may influence your behaviour.Follow @lauramucha and get her book ‘Please Find Attached: How Attachment Theory Explains Our Relationships'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.

Laura Mucha is an award-winning poet and Author-in-Residence in the Department of Public Health & Primary Care at the University of Cambridge. She has authored numerous books for adults and children, and earlier this year released her latest book ‘Please Find Attached: How Attachment Theory Explains Our Relationships'.In part 1, Laura joins Dr Alex George to discuss what attachment theory actually is, the different attachment styles and how they first appear in childhood.Plus, Laura explains the different memory systems involved in attachment theory and reveals how being hit by a car changed her perspective on life and pushed her to finish writing her first book about relationships…Follow @lauramucha and get her book ‘Please Find Attached: How Attachment Theory Explains Our Relationships'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, Dr Rupy Aujla shares the impact of protein on your hormones and reveals why it's so important for menopausal women to increase their protein intake.Plus, Rupy and Dr Alex George unpack how protein can boost your energy levels and why magical things can happen when you combine a high protein diet with resistance training…Follow @doctors_kitchen and get his book ‘Healthy High Protein: Supercharge your energy, feel stronger and live longer'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.

Dr Rupy Aujla is an NHS doctor and nutritionist. After suffering from a heart condition, Rupy set up The Doctor's Kitchen, a platform dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier lives using evidence-based food and lifestyle medicine. His latest book ‘Healthy High Protein: Supercharge your energy, feel stronger and live longer' was released on 13th March 2025.In part 1, Rupy joins Dr Alex George to unpack what protein actually is, why it's so important for our health and why so many of us are actually underconsuming protein…Plus, Rupy busts some common myths about protein and reveals how much protein we should be aiming to consume in a day and whether or not there is such a thing as too much protein.Follow @doctors_kitchen and get his book ‘Healthy High Protein: Supercharge your energy, feel stronger and live longer'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, Owen shares some helpful tips for managing anxiety and explains why it's so important to not push away your anxious thoughts - it will only make your anxiety worse!Plus, Owen and Dr Alex George share what working in the NHS has taught them about life and how that relates to their own anxieties…Follow @owenokaneten and get his book ‘Addicted to Anxiety' 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, Owen O'Kane joins Dr Alex George to discuss the concept of ‘the anxious self', and reveals why you should let it live alongside you, rather than fight it.Plus, Owen shares the importance of feeling your thoughts instead of intellectualising them, why you need to set boundaries with your anxiety and reveals why you need to be willing to sit with feelings of discomfort.Follow @owenokaneten and get his book ‘Addicted to Anxiety' 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.

Owen O'Kane is a psychotherapist with over 25 years clinical experience and is regarded as one of the UK's leading and most trusted mental health experts.He is a Sunday Times bestselling author, and his book ‘Addicted to Anxiety' explores whether there is an addictive component to anxiety.In part 1, Owen joins Dr Alex George to unpack how we can become attached to the process of anxiety and how even though it can be uncomfortable, anxiety ultimately operates as a protective mechanism…Plus, the pair discuss their experiences of anxiety and tips to manage anxious thoughts.Follow @owenokaneten and get his book ‘Addicted to Anxiety' 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, Alex Partridge shares some helpful tips for managing ADHD, including how to take accountability for your actions and beneficial exercises you can do to improve your self-awareness.Plus, Alex and Dr Alex George talk about the perception of time when you have ADHD and give some advice to parents of ADHD children…Follow @alex_partridge_100, listen to the ADHD Chatter podcast and check out his book ‘Now It All Makes Sense: How An ADHD Diagnosis Changed My Life'.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, Alex Partridge joins Dr Alex George to dive deep into the process of getting an ADHD diagnosis, why they believe the word ‘deficit' is an inaccurate description of ADHD and unpack why it's vital to share your worries with others.Plus, Alex reveals why so many women have been misdiagnosed with anxiety instead of ADHD and flips the script on traits we commonly associate with ADHD - people rarely focus on the positive elements such as boosted creativity!Follow @alex_partridge_100, listen to the ADHD Chatter podcast and check out his book ‘Now It All Makes Sense: How An ADHD Diagnosis Changed My Life'.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.

Alex Partridge is the founder of LADBible and UNILAD, and host of the hugely successful podcast ADHD Chatter.After being diagnosed with ADHD later in life at 34, Alex has built a platform dedicated to helping others understand their ADHD diagnosis and recently released his debut book ‘Now It All Makes Sense: How An ADHD Diagnosis Changed My Life'.In part 1, Alex joins Dr Alex George to unpack what ADHD actually is, how it affects those who have it and reveals why it's so important to be kind to yourself.Plus, the pair discuss their experiences with alcohol as ADHDers, and why they believe Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria is the hardest part of having ADHD…Follow @alex_partridge_100, listen to the ADHD Chatter podcast and check out his book ‘Now It All Makes Sense: How An ADHD Diagnosis Changed My Life'.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, Adrienne shares her tips for accepting when you've made a bad decision, and why having regrets isn't necessarily a bad thing…Plus, Adrienne and Dr Alex George unpack the burden people-pleasing can have on your life and share their experiences of imposter syndrome.Follow @adrienne_ldn and get her book ‘Decisions That Matter: How to Make Decisions In A World of Endless Choice'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, Adrienna Adhami talks to Dr Alex George about the importance of understanding your values. Many of us are influenced by our friends, family and even society's view of what's important, so how do we figure out what actually matters to us?Plus, Adrienne shares some wisdom about defining success for you and reveals how making difficult decisions can pay off in the long run, even if they hurt in the moment.Follow @adrienne_ldn and get her book ‘Decisions That Matter: How to Make Decisions In A World of Endless Choice'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.

Adrienne Adhami is a wellbeing expert, podcaster and author of the brilliant new book Decisions That Matter: How To Make Decisions In A World of Endless Choice.In part 1, Adrienne joins Dr Alex George to unpack how to make effective decisions that can lead you to the life you want. Research shows we make 35,000 decisions in just one day, so it's important to make them count!Plus, Adrienne reveals what decision-fatigue really is, why it's so important to trust your gut and shares how understanding what season of life you're in can help you make the decisions that are right for you.Follow @adrienne_ldn and get her book ‘Decisions That Matter: How to Make Decisions In A World of Endless Choice'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, Dr Helen Evans-Howells reveals that allergy-sufferers have some of the poorest qualities of life in the UK and shares some helpful tips for supporting the people with allergies in your life.Plus, Helen talks to Dr Alex George about the importance of continuing to live your life in spite of your allergies. Follow @drhelenallergy and check out Anaphylaxis UK.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, Dr Helen Evans-Howells discusses when is the right time to introduce your child to allergens and gives tips on how to manage hay fever and asthma.Plus, Helen talks to Dr Alex George about why it's so important to keep allergens in your children's diet once they've been introduced and reveals the exciting changes happening in the allergy world…Follow @drhelenallergy and check out Anaphylaxis UK.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.

Dr Helen Evans-Howells is an allergy specialist with nearly 20 years experience as a GP in the NHS. She's an allergy sufferer herself, and now runs her own food and environmental immunotherapy clinics in the UK.In part 1, Helen joins Dr Alex George to unpack the different types of allergies, how they develop and the different ways they can be treated.Plus, Helen debunks common myths about allergic reactions and highlights the importance of recognising the early signs of anaphylaxis.Follow @drhelenallergy and check out Anaphylaxis UK.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.

Dr Claire Plumbly is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years experience helping people overcome anxiety, trauma and burnout. In part 1, Claire joins Dr Alex George to discuss the key signs of burnout, the roles our sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems play in our daily lives and how understanding our nervous system can help us practice self-compassion…Follow @drclaireplumbly and get her book ‘Burnout: How to Manage Your Nervous System Before it Manages You'.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.

On this episode, Dr. Pam Marzban joins Dr. Alex George and Dr. Priya Mistry to discuss craniofacial development, airway obstruction, and the importance of early intervention in dental health. Discover practical advice and preventative measures to enhance your by understanding of the crucial connection between facial development and long-term health. Dr. Marzban shares her expertise and experiences in neuromuscular dentistry, as our experts dive into everything from sleep issues in children and adults, ADHD, and so much more!Links to videos referenced during the episode:Finding Connor Deegan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk5qsmRyVcETongue Tie & ADHD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hr1smiyEZfY*****Disclaimer*****The information in the "Unclenched" podcast is not diagnostic.The "Unclenched" Podcast and content posted by Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya is presented solely for general informational and educational for the TMJ suffers and health care professionals. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user's own risk. The contents of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental/ medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical/dental advice for any medical/dental condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions.© All materials and information included in this podcast are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.The materials and information in this podcast are copyrighted by us and/or by other applicable rights holders. You may download a single copy of this podcast for your own personal, noncommercial use only, provided you include all applicable notices and disclaimers. Any other use of the materials and information is strictly prohibited without our prior written permission and the permission of the applicable rights holder(s).

With over 2 million followers, Jim Chapman is a household name in the world of online creators, as one of the original British YouTubers. In part 1, Jim joins Dr Alex George to discuss his rise to social media stardom, how he's raising his children in this digital age and why it's vital that regulations are put in place to ensure social media sites are enjoyable and credible spaces.Plus, Jim and Alex discuss the pressures of a career in content creation and the dangers of doomscrolling…Follow @jimchapman on InstagramFollow 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, Dr Lalitaa Suglani and Dr Alex George discuss the weight of perfectionism and how to lead your life with intention so that you can feel in control of your decisions.Plus, Lalitaa explains how practicing gratitude can help with rumination, how you can tell if something is a good or a bad habit and reveals her advice for people who have never been to therapy before…Follow @dr.lalitaa and get her book ‘High-Functioning Anxiety: A 5-Step Guide to Calming the Inner Panic and Thriving'.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 the final episode of our health series, Dr. Alex George, a renowned presenter, best-selling author, and the UK government's Youth Mental Health Ambassador joins host Samuel Goldsmith. Dr. Alex opens up about the importance of mental fitness, his personal journey with ADHD, and the benefits of an alcohol-free lifestyle. He shares tips on creating sustainable habits, the role of diet and exercise in mental health, and the significance of purpose and values in life. The conversation is heartfelt, informative, and a must-listen for anyone interested in improving their mental and physical well-being. Alex is also the co-founder of Mettle, the mental fitness app for men and has become a well-known and respected figure amongst healthcare professionals in the UK, from his years as an A&E doctor, bringing the nation accessible and reassuring advice directly from the frontline throughout the pandemic. Most recently, Alex published his fourth book, 'A Better Day Journal: Fun and Calming Activities for Positive Mental Health' in January 2024. This episode contains discussions around mental health challenges, grief, alcohol use and sobriety, ADHD, medication, and anxiety. If you find any of these topics difficult, please listen with care. If you are struggling with any of these issues, we encourage you to seek support from a trusted professional, such as your GP, a licensed therapist, or a support organisation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr Lalitaa Suglani is an author and award-winning psychologist with over 17 years experience who has helped over 10,000 clients combat anxiety, perfectionism and burnout.In part 1, Lalitaa joins Dr Alex George to discuss the two sides of high-functioning anxiety, the importance of listening to your body and why so many people with high-functioning anxiety don't even realise they have it…Follow @dr.lalitaa and get her book ‘High-Functioning Anxiety: A 5-Step Guide to Calming the Inner Panic and Thriving'.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.

Sahil Bloom is an American entrepreneur and writer who is on a mission to redefine what it means to live a wealthy life. In part 1, Sahil joins Dr Alex George to share why chasing financial success led him to his life falling apart, why ‘later' ends up becoming another word for ‘never' and why he believes money CAN buy happiness to a point…Follow @sahilbloom and get his book ‘The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide To Design Your Dream Life'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.

Is your New Year's resolution to get back into the gym this year? Former Olympian and Professor of Sport and Exercise Greg Whyte joins Dr Alex George to share how to achieve your fitness goals in 2025, and how you can make exercise a permanent habit for life. In part 1, Greg shares why exercising when we're older is more important than exercising now, why prehabilitation is as essential as rehabilitation and how meaningful goal-setting can improve self-motivation. Follow @profgregw on InstagramFollow 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.

Meet Alex George, Head of Marketing at Hint Health, a leading software company revolutionizing the direct primary care (DPC) industry.  In this insightful episode, Alex delves into how Hint Health's software enables physicians to operate outside traditional insurance boundaries through membership-based models. He explains their comprehensive solution that handles everything from membership billing to clinical operations, while discussing their expansion into connecting employers with DPC providers nationwide.  Alex shares valuable insights about content marketing strategies, the importance of simplified website navigation, and how they're helping reshape the American healthcare landscape through technology-driven solutions.

Have you started the new year feeling stressed about money? Personal finance journalist and the editor-in-chief of ‘Be Clever With Your Cash', Andy Webb is joining Dr Alex George to share how you can get yourself on track for a financially healthy year.In part 1, Andy explains where you should start with your money admin, why you shouldn't have savings if you have any kind of debt and the importance of building an emergency fund. Plus, he shares bad habits that you can start cutting out and how to start saving today. Follow @Becleverwithyourcash and get more tips at becleverwithyourcash.comFollow 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.

Happy New Year Stompers! To kick off our ‘New Year, New Perspectives' series in January, Dr Alex George is joined by his first returning guest: Dr Julie Smith. Julie is a Clinical Psychologist, bestselling author and the internet's go-to therapist with over 6 million followers.In part 1, Julie explains how to stop being self critical, how to approach new years resolutions with a healthier mindset and she shares her thoughts on the ‘perfectionism crisis' a lot of us are facing. Follow @drjulie and get her new book ‘Open When' 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, David Larbi and Dr Alex George discuss how the generations approach mental wellbeing differently, and the generation we should be following. David shares why he's encouraged by Generation Z's approach to mental health, how to define your happiest life and how to accept situations where things go wrong. Follow @davidlarbi and get his new book ‘Frequently Happy: 52 Mindful Moments to Bring Hope and Joy' Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastTo improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex's book The Mind ManualDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Of the dozens of new cars Consumer Reports tested this year, these are the best (and worst) according to the entire staff of CR's Auto Test Center. This team not only keeps the track up and running, but we're all part of the evaluation process - see what our Talking Cars crew, as well as those behind the scenes, thought were the best and worst cars we tested in 2024!   Join CR at https://CR.org/joinviaYT to access our comprehensive ratings for items you use every day. CR is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit organization.     SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 00:46 - Mike Monticello 05:24 - Jennifer Stockburger 07:06 - Anatoliy Shumskiy 10:59 - Joe Veselak 12:56 - Ben Preston 15:07 - Maddie McCarty 18:55 - John Williams 22:49 - Mike Quincy 28:16 - Alex Knizek 31:55 - Avri Wyshogrod 34:55 - Emily Thomas 39:46 - Andrew Balise 42:49 - Mary Reed 45:36 - Jeff Bartlett 49:27 - Alex George 52:38 - Gabe Shenhar 55:24 - James McQueen 58:02 - Jake Fisher 01:02:54 - Jon Linkov 01:06:14 - Mike Crossen

Of the dozens of new cars Consumer Reports tested this year, these are the best (and worst) according to the entire staff of CR's Auto Test Center. This team not only keeps the track up and running, but we're all part of the evaluation process - see what our Talking Cars crew, as well as those behind the scenes, thought were the best and worst cars we tested in 2024!   Join CR at https://CR.org/joinviaYT to access our comprehensive ratings for items you use every day. CR is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit organization.     SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 00:46 - Mike Monticello 05:24 - Jennifer Stockburger 07:06 - Anatoliy Shumskiy 10:59 - Joe Veselak 12:56 - Ben Preston 15:07 - Maddie McCarty 18:55 - John Williams 22:49 - Mike Quincy 28:16 - Alex Knizek 31:55 - Avri Wyshogrod 34:55 - Emily Thomas 39:46 - Andrew Balise 42:49 - Mary Reed 45:36 - Jeff Bartlett 49:27 - Alex George 52:38 - Gabe Shenhar 55:24 - James McQueen 58:02 - Jake Fisher 01:02:54 - Jon Linkov 01:06:14 - Mike Crossen

Rounding up the final stomp of the year, content creator and writer David Larbi joins Dr Alex George to share his expertise on mindfulness and finding the small joys in life.In part 1, David shares how to find good moments every day, how to remind yourself that you deserve to be happy and why you should schedule in small moments of joy. Follow @davidlarbi and get his new book ‘Frequently Happy: 52 Mindful Moments to Bring Hope and Joy' Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastTo improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex's book The Mind ManualDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Of the dozens of new cars Consumer Reports tested this year, these are the best (and worst) according to the entire staff of CR's Auto Test Center. This team not only keeps the track up and running, but we're all part of the evaluation process - see what our Talking Cars crew, as well as those behind the scenes, thought were the best and worst cars we tested in 2024!   Join CR at https://CR.org/joinviaYT to access our comprehensive ratings for items you use every day. CR is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit organization.     SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 - Introduction 00:46 - Mike Monticello 05:24 - Jennifer Stockburger 07:06 - Anatoliy Shumskiy 10:59 - Joe Veselak 12:56 - Ben Preston 15:07 - Maddie McCarty 18:55 - John Williams 22:49 - Mike Quincy 28:16 - Alex Knizek 31:55 - Avri Wyshogrod 34:55 - Emily Thomas 39:46 - Andrew Balise 42:49 - Mary Reed 45:36 - Jeff Bartlett 49:27 - Alex George 52:38 - Gabe Shenhar 55:24 - James McQueen 58:02 - Jake Fisher 01:02:54 - Jon Linkov 01:06:14 - Mike Crossen

The festive period can bring on a lot of anxiety and worry for many of us, so this week Dr Alex George has invited on an specialist guest who can help with these exact feelings. Dr Martin Brunet is a GP who offers expert advice on mental health, specifically anxiety. In part 1, Martin explains that people often underestimate their ability to get burnt out, how to manage your worry and why it's so important to acknowledge your anxiety instead of ignoring it. Pre-order Martin's book ‘Your Worry Makes Sense' Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastTo improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex's book The Mind ManualDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 2, Liz Earle shares with Dr Alex George how she went from beauty journalist to the household name we know today. Liz explains how she got into wellness when it was considered ‘woo woo', how the ‘Liz Earle' skincare brand came to be and she offers her insights on health and wellbeing trends. If you want to know which trends have stood the test of time vs. those that turned out to be just a fad, then this conversation is a must listen. Follow @lizearleme and get her latest book, A Better Second HalfFollow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastTo improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex's book The Mind ManualDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liz Earle MBE is a significant voice in the wellbeing space, and in this episode, she joins Dr Alex George for a cosy December stomp all about self-care. In part 1, Liz breaks down her 15 minute morning routine which helps her start each day feeling her best, the benefits of simply opening a window as soon as you wake up and why she loves being barefoot outside. Follow @lizearleme and get her latest book, A Better Second HalfFollow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastTo improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex's book The Mind ManualDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 3, Dr Kathryn Mannix and Dr Alex George discuss what death can teach us about living fulfilled lives. Kathryn offers advice on how to stop worrying, practises you can try to bring yourself back from spiralling thoughts and why you shouldn't feel pressure to live your best life. Follow @drkathrynmannix and get her book ‘With the End in Mind' Follow the podcast on Instagram @thestompcastTo improve your mental fitness, get Dr Alex's book The Mind ManualDownload Mettle: the mental fitness app for men Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.