Best Shoutys Podcasts (2024)

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Mental Health Representation in Fiction Books Stuff! 1:04:28

4y ago1:04:28

1:04:28

Leading on from the last chat about self help books, we talk about fiction books and the ones that made us feel all the feelings. Mind out for the bit at about 30mins in when Nicolas tablet dies and I get cut off 😂 And a shouty Pusscat.

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Self Help Books & A Very Shouty Pusscat 1:18:13

4y ago1:18:13

1:18:13

There is probably a literal fucktonne of self-help books out there right now and it's not always easy to find the right ones for you, ones which are helpful, but not peddling some kind of mental health snake oil or just straight up trying to get you to join a cult. So Nicola and I talk through some of our favourite ones, with a few apps in there to…

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Therapy! 1:14:49

4y ago1:14:49

1:14:49

Nicola and U talk about our experiences with therapy, good, bad and meh, and tips on finding the right therapist for you. We go through options that are free, subsidised and paid for. If you want therapy, you can access it free through the NHS or an appropriate charity such as Cruse Bereavement, Mind, Relate, Rape Crisis or if you are able to pay, …

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Depression 1:05:12

4y ago1:05:12

1:05:12

Nicola and I talk about depression, books and why we love YA literature. Next time, therapy!

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Pusscat Intervenes 0:26

4y ago0:26

0:26

MEOW

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Just Noises 0:49

4y ago0:49

0:49

Sometimes when someone asks how you are, all you can manage in response is..... just noises.

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Generalised Anxiety 43:18

4y ago43:18

43:18

Nicola and I have finally got our shit together and come up with a bit more of a format for the podcast and managed to record a new one! A lot has changed since our last chat.... so we decided talking about generalised anxiety would be a good place to start! We describe our experiences and thoughts on anxiety, then give our three top tips on how to…

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Being Mortal 58:28

5+ y ago58:28

58:28

I talk with my Mum about the Book Being Mortal by Atal Gawande and her experiences of end of life care as a nurse and personally.

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Bodies 1:00:14

5+ y ago1:00:14

1:00:14

Nicola and I talk about these tricksy little flesh-bags we live in, and decide to focus on bodies and clothes this time, following up with more in depth discussions of sexuality and physical capability on another episode soon. All bodies are good bodies.

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No New Year New You! And Valentines, Palestine’s, Galentines ❤️😀 54:15

6y ago54:15

54:15

Nicola and I talk about why we are not on board with New Year, New You and discuss the pros and cons of Valentines, Palestine’s and Galentines’ Day ❤️

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Chat with Faye Savory of Bear Hugs Gifts 58:19

6y ago58:19

58:19

All the way back in October I got to talk to the lovely Faye who is the Chief Sender of Hugs at Bear Hugs Gifts, a company she started from scratch after she became ill and had to leave her previous job. We talk about how she started, how to work with a disability and why business is better when centred around kindness. Hope you enjoy it! We also b…

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The Big Blurtathon! Depression and Anxiety 56:56

6y ago56:56

56:56

Nicola and I join The Blurt Foundation’s Big Blurtathon to talk about Depression and Anxiety. The Blurt Foundation has loads of great resources to help with depression in particular so check out their website for more information.

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Unemployment and Mental Health 1:18:33

6+ y ago1:18:33

1:18:33

This week Nicola and I talk about the effect unemployment has on our mental health. We talk about our experiences with job searching, the jobcenter and benefits system, social exclusion and what helps us through.

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Show 12 (24 Jul 2018) English and Chinese Languages in China 8:39

6+ y ago8:39

8:39

How are the English and Chinese languages used and viewed in China? And why do Chinese users of English get it wrong — expressions, spelling, all?

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Show 11 (23 Jul 2018) Grievances / ANGRY SHOUTY TWEETS 8:54

6+ y ago8:54

8:54

The infamous went super loud today in the form of SHOUTY ALL CAPS TWEETS. SO HERE'S A SHOUTY LOOK AT MY BIGGEST CHINA GRIEVANCES TO DATE. (PLANES, CARS, PIZZA, ENGLISH.)

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Show 10 (22 Jul 2018) The KTV Microphone 6:51

6+ y ago6:51

6:51

The KTV microphone is big in town. They're also everywhere as in KTV boxes as of late. But not everyone — certainly not many expats — are into them...

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Show 9 (21 Jul 2018) Calendars and China 5:54

6+ y ago5:54

5:54

David always gets the days wrong (sometimes!) so here's something calendar-related... oh and also very much China-related...

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Show 8 (19 Jul 2018) Jingjinji 6:24

6+ y ago6:24

6:24

Jingjinji? That's what you get when you mix and match the Chinese abbreviations for the northern Chinese cities and provinces of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei! Talking trains and regional integration plans.

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Show 7 (17 Jul 2018) Should you drive in Beijing? 5:48

6+ y ago5:48

5:48

Should you drive in Beijing? And in this stop-and-go traffic, should your set of wheels have an automatic or manual gearbox?...

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Show 6 (16 Jul 2018) World Cup & Trains 5:30

6+ y ago5:30

5:30

When China, the World Cup, France, Sweden, and the trains mix and match...

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Show 5 (15 Jul 2018) Sunday Trading 5:27

6+ y ago5:27

5:27

Sunday Trading in Beijing, London, and Switzerland... and how it can really dent your day if you're unprepared...

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Show 4 (13 Jul 2018) - What numbers mean in China 5:24

6+ y ago5:24

5:24

666 and Friday the 13th are disliked in the West, whereas Chinese lifts lack a 4th or 14th floor. Learn more about the best and worst numbers in these two cultures.

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Show 3 (12 Jul 2018) - Western Beijing Staying Green 3:41

6+ y ago3:41

3:41

Move away from the big cities! We take a very brief look at Western Beijing and the Greener parts where there used to be some coal mining...

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Show 2 - 09 Jul 2018 - Faster Beijing-Tianjin trains soon 2:37

6+ y ago2:37

2:37

Just under a month from now Beijing-Tianjin intercity trains will run faster... hopefully to the benefit of Tianjin, missing out on development!

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Show 1 - 07 Jul 2018 - The Rain in Beijing 5:25

6+ y ago5:25

5:25

Coming to you from a very, very wet Beijing... in mid-summer, we are more in Deluge Mode than you'd think..

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Bisexuality and Mental Health 59:59

6+ y ago59:59

59:59

The fabulous Gemma and I talk about the effect being bisexual can have on mental health, including stereotypes, media representation, hetero and LGBTQ spaces, Pride, and biphobia. Please be aware some language and content may not be suitable for all, so listener discretion is advised.

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Shouty Episode 11 14:10

6+ y ago14:10

14:10

We dicuss the Immagration Speration Policy, Sarah Sanders reaction after being asked to leave a Virginia resturant, Consumer Reports top rated sunscreens, and a new segment called Shouty's Trends!By Shouty

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Episode 10 15:01

6+ y ago15:01

15:01

We have the details and our thoughts on the latest high school shooting, why doctors are syaing kids shouldn't be watching the hit Netflix show 13 Reasons Why, Shark attacks at a popular vacation destination, and our thoughts on the Royal Wedding.By Shouty

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Books and Mental Health 53:26

6+ y ago53:26

53:26

Nicola and I (Amy) talk about how and why books have helped us with mental health, from fiction to self - help, childhood to right now!

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Episode 9 15:01

6+ y ago15:01

15:01

We analyze the Netflix Original Documentary 13th and look at how far America has come with over the past 50 years involving the topic of Racism.By Shouty

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Episode 8 13:35

6+ y ago13:35

13:35

Kanye and what celebs think about his support for the President, we discuss the White House Correspondants Dinner, and one singing group gets there star on the Hollywood walk of Fame.By Shouty

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Episode 7 14:55

6+ y ago14:55

14:55

Airplane madness, School studet trapped and killed, and Celebrity breakups!By Shouty

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Episode 6 15:01

6+ y ago15:01

15:01

Border Military Patrol, Dangerous Teen Trends, Sacremento Police Shooting and ProtestsBy Shouty

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Episode 5 15:00

6+ y ago15:00

15:00

We discuss depression and a whole lot more. You don't want to miss this episode!By Shouty

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Episode 4: Walking Out and Instagrams Changes 14:55

6+ y ago14:55

14:55

Today we talk with a High School sophmore who participated in a walkout for gun control. Plus we tlak about the Presidents statements on gun laws. Finllay what is changing on Instagram.By Shouty

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Episode 2 ADD and ADHD 13:14

6+ y ago13:14

13:14

We begin a discussion abot mental illness, spefically ADD and ADHD. High School Guidence Counslor Melody Dickens gives us her thougths on this growing issue.By Shouty

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Episode 3: Trump, Oscars, and Equal Pay 14:13

6+ y ago14:13

14:13

We take a close look at President Trumps recent work in the White House, we share our opinions on the Oscars, and finally we discuss equal pay.By Shouty

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Episode 1: Parkland and Fergie 14:46

6+ y ago14:46

14:46

We discuss the 4 officers who did not enter the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida during the mass shooting. Plus we discuss Fergie's performance of "The Star Spangled Banner" during the NBA Allstar Game.By Shouty

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