Best Cornwall Insight Podcasts (2024)

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74) What does the change in government meant for corporates? 16:05

7h ago16:05

16:05

Ahead of the recent General Election the now government committed to a series of changes in the energy sector. Our latest Energy Essentials podcast features Dr Matthew Chadwick, Emily Lewis, and Humaira Iqbal as they discuss what these changes could mean for corporates.By Cornwall Insight

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Benidorm!! 1:05:58

3h ago1:05:58

1:05:58

This week, Steve and Dave are back from their trip to Benidorm, and they’ve got plenty to say about the culture, food, and all the experiences that came with it. In this episode, they dive into everything from the importance of work-life balance to the quirks of checking passports and boarding passes at the airport. The lads don’t hold back on thei…

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Checking In...with Chris (Daves Cousin from Japan) 1:37:04

9d ago1:37:04

1:37:04

This week, Steve and Dave catch up with Dave’s cousin Chris, who’s visiting from Japan! Chris has been living in Japan for years now, and he’s got some great stories to share about life in Nagano, teaching English, and the cultural differences he’s experienced after moving from Cornwall to Japan. The lads chat about everything from the local food a…

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Growing Up 55:30

3d ago55:30

55:30

This week, Steve and Dave are joined by Dave’s nephew, Edward, for a good old natter about growing up and how the world’s changed since they were kids. The lads dive into everything from the impact of diversity and acceptance to how attitudes toward race and sexuality have evolved over the years. With Edward adding his perspective, the conversation…

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Lads 57:03

22d ago57:03

57:03

In this episode, Steve and Dave tackle a range of topics with their usual blend of humour and honesty. From the last time they wore condoms to the power of music in evoking emotions, no stone is left unturned. They share personal experiences and anecdotes, creating a light-hearted and engaging conversation. Steve and Dave delve into their evolving …

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Episode 29 - Collaborative Eye Care 19:10

14d ago19:10

19:10

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD welcomes Dr. Justin Schweitzer OD from Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, SD to discuss co-management of keratoconus patients. Dr. Schweitzer notes he practices in a tertiary eyecare setting, and local optometrists regularly refer patients for testing, treatment, or surgery. Dr. Schweitzer acts as the condu…

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Giving Birth 1:07:26

28d ago1:07:26

1:07:26

Ever wondered what it’s really like to be in the thick of the birthing process? This week, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of giving birth, sharing personal experiences and anecdotes with our signature mix of humour and honesty. Steven and David swap stories about becoming fathers, from the age they first welcomed their little ones into the worl…

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73) An Introduction to the German Energy Market 29:02

20d ago29:02

29:02

With the upcoming launch of our new North West European Benchmark Power Curve modelling, we have produced a new podcast “Exploring Europe’s largest energy market: An introduction to Germany.” In this episode of The Energy Essentials Podcast, our Research Analyst Jamie Maule is joined by Tom Andrews, Senior Consultant at Cornwall Insight, as they in…

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Conspiracy Theories 1:22:13

1M ago1:22:13

1:22:13

In this engaging episode, Steven and David dive headfirst into the wild world of conspiracy theories. We're talking everything from the Loch Ness monster and flat Earth theory to the bizarre idea of reptilian aliens. Steven's got some strong opinions, finding these theories self-absorbing and pretty light on evidence, but he's all ears for the diff…

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Episode 28 - Contact Lens Questions 19:07

1M ago19:07

19:07

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD checks in with Dr. Karen DeLoss OD of the Kellogg Eye Center at University of Michigan and reads questions collected from keratoconus patients. Dr. DeLoss offers some brand name solutions that she recommends and cautions that not all solutions work for all lenses. She reveals she quizzes her patients on their …

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The Female Perspective...with Lisa G 1:36:06

1M ago1:36:06

1:36:06

Ever wondered what it’s like to blaze a trail in a male-dominated industry? This week, we’re chatting with Lisa G, a 28-year-old entrepreneur who moved to California with nothing but a dream and built a successful hair salon from scratch. In this episode, Lisa gives us a peek into the female perspective on ambition, relationships, and breaking ster…

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72) Power Shift: What the Labour Party Win Could Mean for Energy Policy 8:47

1M ago8:47

8:47

The Labour Party has clinched victory in the general election, but what does this mean for UK energy policy? Listen as Cornwall Insight experts Kate Mulvany and Robert Buckley delve into this question in the first part of our general election podcast. Unpacking the Labour Party's energy promises and exploring the most pressing issues that could imp…

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Euthanasia 1:12:50

2M ago1:12:50

1:12:50

In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, Dave and Steve dive into the complex and often controversial topic of euthanasia and the right to die. They discuss the idea of having the option to end one's life when faced with a terminal illness or extreme suffering, emphasizing the importance of personal autonomy in making these profound decision…

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Episode 27 - Debunking KC Myths 18:53

2M ago18:53

18:53

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD explodes some myths with crosslinking expert Dr. William Trattler MD, of the Center for Excellence in Eye Care in Miami. He shares that patients with extremely thin corneas can be successfully crosslinked if the surgeon makes some adjustments in the treatment protocol. While most crosslinked patients will not …

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Checking In...with Rory Hodges 1:14:42

2M ago1:14:42

1:14:42

Alright, fellaz! This week, Dave and Steve are joined by the brilliant Rory Hodges for an episode that's all about the importance of "checking in". The lads dig into what it really means to be there for your mates, especially when times get tough. Rory shares his insights on mental health, offering practical advice and personal anecdotes that are b…

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Mental Health Month 1:00:48

2M ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Oi fellaz! This one's a biggie. Dave and Steve are diving into the heavy stuff this week, shining a light on the shocking reality that every minute, two men take their own lives. It's time to talk about the elephant in the room – men's mental health. Join the lads as they chat about the pressures blokes face and the stigma that keeps many from seek…

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Sea King Helicopters in Copenhagen 1:01:58

2M ago1:01:58

1:01:58

In this thought-provoking episode, Steven and David delve into their beliefs about life, death, and the afterlife. They explore the concept of seeking help and coping with life's mysteries. Steven shares his belief in the existence of a soul that leaves the body after death, while David's views are still evolving. They touch on the topic of religio…

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Money 1:18:39

3M ago1:18:39

1:18:39

In this episode, Steven and David dive into their personal experiences and perspectives on money management. They candidly discuss their own financial habits, the influence of their upbringing, and the pressures of being a breadwinner. They emphasize the importance of financial planning for the future and the mindfulness required to manage money ef…

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71) Introduction to the Japanese Energy Market 21:41

3M ago21:41

21:41

In this episode of The Energy Essentials Podcast, our Lead Research Analyst Kate Hill is joined by Meg De Pasquale-Crighton from Shulman Advisory as they discuss an introduction to the Japanese energy market.By Cornwall Insight

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Checking In 51:03

3M ago51:03

51:03

In this laid-back episode, Steven and David engage in a casual chat covering a wide range of topics, from personal lives to health and fitness goals. They share their experiences in the kitchen, discussing their favorite cooking adventures and mishaps, and the idea of reviewing food establishments and recording their experiences. The conversation a…

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The Mrs 41:43

3M ago41:43

41:43

In this episode, "The Mrs.," Dave and Steve dive into the complexities of romantic relationships with their signature blend of humor and raw honesty. They explore the ups and downs of being with their partners, sharing personal stories that range from hilarious to heartfelt. From the initial spark to the daily grind of maintaining a relationship, t…

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Influence of Fathers 52:03

3M ago52:03

52:03

In this episode, "Influence of Father Figures," Dave and Steve explore the profound impact of father figures on personal development and life choices. With their usual mix of humor and heartfelt discussion, the fellas dive into their own experiences, sharing how dads, or dad-like mentors, have shaped their views on masculinity, responsibility, and …

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Male Stereotypes 1:02:57

4M ago1:02:57

1:02:57

In "Male Stereotypes," Dave and Steve tackle the sticky web of expectations and assumptions that often define modern masculinity. This episode pulls no punches as the fellas dissect the clichés and roles that society often slaps onto men. From the pressure to be the unemotional breadwinner to the stigma around mental health, they discuss how these …

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70) Overview of the 2nd REMA Consultation - Episode 1 18:04

4M ago18:04

18:04

Join Kate Hill and Kate Mulvany as they discuss an overview of the Review of Electricity Markets Arrangements (REMA) and give a synopsis on the second consultation of REMA.By Cornwall Insight

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Sex 57:02

4M ago57:02

57:02

Ever found yourself caught between a chuckle and a heartfelt sigh when the topic of sex comes up? That's the vibe we're rolling with in our latest gabfest, where we throw back the covers on everything from the hilarity of unexpected 'wetness' to the poignant ways sex intertwines with affection and love. We're dishing out a full spectrum of thoughts…

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Episode 26 - The LensBase Inventor 19:18

4M ago19:18

19:18

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD visits with Mark Morarie, inventor of The LensBase, a useful device that helps patients insert scleral lenses. Mark remembers receiving the keratoconus diagnosis after his near perfect vision declined. His vision improved with scleral lenses, but he struggled with applying his lenses. Over several years, he ti…

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Suicide & Lonelines 54:20

4M ago54:20

54:20

In this deeply moving episode of the "2 Fellaz" podcast, Dave and Steve tackle the often-ignored topics of suicide and loneliness, bringing them to the forefront with raw honesty and empathy. With personal stories and heartfelt insights, they delve into their own experiences of isolation and the crushing weight of societal expectations on men's men…

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Limiting Beliefs 59:51

4M ago59:51

59:51

Ever found yourself sweating bullets before a big presentation, convinced you're about to be exposed as a fraud? You're not alone! Our latest episode peels back the curtain on the pervasive performance anxiety known as Imposter Syndrome. With a pinch of humor and a dash of raw honesty, we share stories of our own skirmishes with self-doubt and the …

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Trauma 56:52

4M ago56:52

56:52

When the lights flickered on, we couldn't help but laugh at the 'pawnshop' vibe we'd accidentally created in the studio. But as we joked about the setup, we started peeling back the layers, revealing the raw scars of trauma underneath. Our chat mixed heartfelt confessions with surprising humor as Steve opened up about his chaotic childhood, marked …

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Age & Death 39:00

5M ago39:00

39:00

Ever found yourself chuckling over the absurdity of life's milestones and the relentless ticking of the clock? That's precisely where we land in our latest episode, where we throw back the curtain on aging with a mix of humor and heartfelt candor. Join us as we swap tales about the transformation of hangovers and Valentine's Day escapades with age,…

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Episode 25 - Social Media Influencer 15:33

5M ago15:33

15:33

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD spends some time with Ash Arellanes, digital content creator and enthusiastic KC advocate. Ash shares her journey of vision loss until she finally was diagnosed with keratoconus. She remembers how she experienced relief to finally have an answer along with confusion and loneliness of having a condition she kne…

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Parenting 49:01

5M ago49:01

49:01

As a parent, have you ever felt like you were performing a high-wire act, trying to maintain that perfect balance of friend and disciplinarian? Join us as we recount the relatable capers and poignant reflections from our own adventures in parenting. We lay bare our personal narratives, including the contrasting parenting styles from within our own …

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69) Financing the Green Transition 13:19

5M ago13:19

13:19

Hear from Jamie Maule and Dr Matthew Chadwick as they discuss the opportunities and challenges being faced as we pursue the transition to a green economy in the UK amid macroeconomic and geopolitical volatility and a changing investment environment.By Cornwall Insight

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Getting Old 46:04

5M ago46:04

46:04

Join us as we dive into all things aging. We don't just chat; we revel in the shared experiences that come with long-standing friendships and the evolving family dynamics with each passing year. Getting old is an art, and society's brushstrokes often dictate the hues we're expected to wear at each stage of life. But what if we dipped our own brushe…

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The Quirky South African - Episode 228 - Blaze 1:13:30

5M ago1:13:30

1:13:30

Join us on this episode as we welcome the delightful Blaze, the quirky South African , to the show. The banter flows effortlessly as we delve into a myriad of topics, never struggling to find something to talk about. Our chemistry is undeniable, and this episode could have easily gone on to double its lenght. You'll love the engaging and entertaini…

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Happiness 49:02

5M ago49:02

49:02

In this episode, we dive into the heart of what makes us tick with joy or settle with contentment. We question the shiny allure of material success and discover that the prized Q7 in the driveway might not rev the engine of happiness as loudly as we anticipate. Reflecting on our life-work (not work-life) balance, we serve up a conversation filled w…

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Episode 24 - Insights from a Patient/Scientist 23:21

5M ago23:21

23:21

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD welcomes colleague Dr. Jason Marsack PhD from the University of Houston, where his lab is engaged in correcting higher order aberrations. Dr. Marsack shared his story of a keratoconus diagnosis while a college student and his vow to apply his engineering skills to improving the vision of others. He and Dr. Bar…

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Work Life Balance (Life Work Balance) 44:56

6M ago44:56

44:56

Ever grappled with the delicate dance between trust and desire in your relationships? Or questioned the sustainability of unconditional support in long-term love? In this episode, we delve into these profound questions, offering a fresh perspective on the intricate weave of love and communication. Through a heartfelt discussion, we unravel the thre…

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Episode 23 - Recollections of Carl Domke 16:50

6M ago16:50

16:50

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD chats with Carl Domke of McKinney, Texas. Carl is the winner of the 2023 World KC Day Photo Contest with a photo collage that celebrates improved vision with contact lenses. The 80-year old photographer shared what it was like to be diagnosed with KC in 1959 and how, as a high school sophomore, he was given co…

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Do Ghosts Exist ? - Episode 227 - Chris Manuell 1:32:11

6M ago1:32:11

1:32:11

Welcome to our latest episode, where we dive into the intriguing world of supernatural phenomena with guest Chris Manuell, secretary of Plymouth-based group Supernatural investigations. Join us as we explore the age-old question: do ghosts exist? Having attended approx 90% of the groups investigations since our last podcast together I sat down with…

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Love 31:55

6M ago31:55

31:55

Steve and Dave settle in for their first heart-to-heart. This isn't your typical chat over beers; we're breaking down the complexities of love, sharing personal growth stories sparked by therapy revelations, and even contemplating the soothing—albeit odd—world of belly button massages. Our conversation meanders like a lazy river through the differe…

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Episode 22 - Tips & Tricks from Wellness Advocate 20:25

6M ago20:25

20:25

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD meets up with Myeisha Essex of Los Angeles to discuss tips, tricks and hacks to simplify life with keratoconus. Myeisha shares her KC journey from diagnosis during graduate school to her career as an entertainment journalist. Her eye doctor convinced Myeisha to refocus on her vision health, and she left long d…

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Trick Or Treat - Episode 226 15:09

6M ago15:09

15:09

A very quick episode to share with you what ive been up to on my two weeks holidays and how my mind has been successfully been tricking my mind with lots of treats !!!

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68) Two years on: Exploring the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on UK Energy 9:19

6M ago9:19

9:19

Two years on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, our experts discuss how the invasion has shaped the UK energy sector and the ongoing impacts. Hear from Matthew Smith, as they are joined by our Lead Research Analyst, Dr Matthew Chadwick in this podcast.By Cornwall Insight

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67) Heat Network Zoning - How Will It Deliver For Consumers 22:05

6M ago22:05

22:05

Heating is responsible for around 20% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions so decarbonising the heat in buildings will be essential to achieve net zero targets in GB. Heat networks go some way to providing a solution to this challenge and could provide up to a fifth of total UK heat by 2050. In particular, heat network zoning is how the government …

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Welcome to 2 Fellaz! 1:39

6M ago1:39

1:39

Dive into the heart of real, unguarded conversations with "2 Fellaz," where Dave, the culinary wizard, and Steve, the storytelling maestro of the marketing world, trade their professional hats for microphones. In this engaging promo, get a taste of what it means to explore life's significant queries with a dash of humor, sincerity, and raw honesty.…

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Episode 21 - Cornwall Illustrator 15:17

6M ago15:17

15:17

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD visits with Poppy McCabe, a recent graduate of Falmouth University in England. Poppy was runner-up in the 2023 World KC Day Photo Contest. Her submission shows her at her final art exhibit at school. Investigating symptoms associated with her Ehlers Danlos syndrome, Poppy learned keratoconus was the source of …

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Navigating Life's Purpose - Episode 225 - Luke Burrows 1:06:23

7M ago1:06:23

1:06:23

On this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the fundamental questions we all ask ourselves at some point: Who am I, why am I here, what is the purpose of my existence? I had the privilege of interviewing the insightful Luke Burrows, together we explore these existential questions that often lead us to a deeper understanding of ourselves an…

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A Podcast Feast 1:12:18

7M ago1:12:18

1:12:18

On this episode Marc and George take you on a culinary and conversational adventure that tickles your taste buds. Join them as they embark on a delightful escapade to their local indian curry house. As they step into the vibrant atmsosphere of the curry house, Marc and George dive into an evening of tantalizing flavours and the conversation flows, …

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Episode 20 - Down syndrome 17:35

7M ago17:35

17:35

Clearly KC host Dr. Melissa Barnett OD asks Dr. Ann Ostrovsky MD about managing the care of individuals with Down syndrome who are diagnosed with keratoconus. Dr. Ostrovsky who is chief of ophthalmology at ECU Health in Greenville, North Carolina stresses the importance of avoiding eye rubbing and scheduling regular eye exams to monitor for vision …

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