Jo Fuller public
[search 0]
More
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Welcome to The Merry Menopause Bookclub podcast, I'm your host, Jo Fuller ACTP Accredited Coach specialising in Menopause. I created this podcast to explore the many facets of Menopause through literature and conversation.Each episode, I'll be discussing a book that resonates with our midlife experience, delving into the physical, emotional and social aspects of this stage of life. I'll be joined by a variety of authors who will share their personal stories and expert advice.. Whether you're ...
  continue reading
 
Stacy Liddell is a qualified personal trainer and an avid sports fan. He is passionate about helping people overcome their challenges in life. Stacy invites his guests to talk about the adversities they have faced and how they managed to navigate through them. The goal of this podcast is to discover and share practical advice that you can use to help you overcome the difficulties you face.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
For this episode I am joined by Kate Baily co-founder of the Love Sober platform and author of 'Love Your Sober Year.' Kate coaches women to feel empowered by their choice to stop drinking alcohol, harnessing their decision to go sober and pivot from surviving to thriving in all areas of their lives using a holistic approach to growth, mindset and …
  continue reading
 
I am joined for this episode by the fabulous Mel Schilling. Human behaviour and performance specialist and Married at First Sight relationship expert Mel Schilling talks to me about her new book The C* Word. Mel draws on her 20-year background in psychology, with this empowering and practical guide to making friends with our fear, tackling imposter…
  continue reading
 
My guest for the final episode of S7 of the podcast is Kim Vopni aka @thevaginacoach. Kim is a speaker, women’s health educator, coach and Menopause support practitioner. She is also the author of the bestselling book Your Pelvic Floor which was The Merry Menopause Bookclub pick in February. Menopause can bring several changes to the body, includin…
  continue reading
 
Welcome back to another episode of Speaking to Stacy, the podcast where I share practical advice for an action-driven lifestyle. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with David Lindsay, a former rugby league player turned personal trainer and keynote speaker, about his unique life experience and the lessons he learned in sports. David's …
  continue reading
 
My guests for this episode are the authors of You Me and The Space Between Us, married couple Matt and Sarah Davies . Matt is a marriage counsellor and psychosexual and relationship therapist, and Sarah is a movement and somatic coach. Combing both their areas of expertise, You, Me and The Space Between Us is a blend of personal narrative and exper…
  continue reading
 
My guest today is Fran Littlewood author of the best-selling novel Amazing Grace Adams. A story of the rollercoaster ride of Perimenopause which explores love, loss, motherhood, female rage, shame, self-blame, and the societal pressure of perfection. Join myself and Fran, a former Times Journalist and mother of three teenage daughters as we discuss…
  continue reading
 
To kick off the NEW season of The Merry Menopause Bookclub Podcast, I am delighted to have as my guest Anya Bergman author of best selling novel The Witches of Vardø. In this episode, Anya shares her fascination with the real-life story of three women - Ana, Ingeborg, and Maren - who fought for survival during the brutal Witch trials of 1662 on the…
  continue reading
 
Overview: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is a form of psychotherapy that has become increasingly popular over the years for its effectiveness in treating a wide range of mental health disorders. CBT is an umbrella term used to understand a number of therapies. The two main forms are cognitive therapies - which examine how cognitions interpla…
  continue reading
 
Ryan Botha, a retired footballer who played for many teams all over the world such as SuperSport United, Myllykosken Pallo -47 (formerly known as MyPa) and Denizlispor, is now the owner of a gym and a football coach. In this episode, he shares his thoughts on the changes in modern football, his career, and his experiences training non-athletes in t…
  continue reading
 
Personal trainer Jason Jeffcote is proof that life is full of unexpected twists and turns. After a promising sports career was cut short due to an accident, Jason found himself searching for a new path. It was through his work at a big chain gym that he discovered his true passion for fitness and helping others achieve their health goals. Individua…
  continue reading
 
Overview: On Speaking to Stacy this week, I interviewed Michael Poppmeier, a former rugby player who played for Western Province and Eastern Province and captained the German national side. Michael shared valuable insights into what it takes to succeed in the sport. Michael emphasized that developing hand-eye coordination through other sports was k…
  continue reading
 
Overview: The transition from being an elite athlete to a regular life can be tough for young people. Moving from intense training and structured routines to a more relaxed lifestyle can overwhelm them. But Lauren Ammon, founder of Performance Reimagined, is making a difference. In this episode of Speaking to Stacy, we explore Lauren’s background a…
  continue reading
 
This week on Speaking to Stacy, I have a special guest, Ryan Pike. He is better known as Choppy, and he is gearing up for a challenging endurance event, the Tankwa Crossing. This 207 km (130 miles) run is scheduled for 16 February 2023 and Choppy is on a mission to raise enough funds to help Mdzananda Animal Clinic purchase an inverter. In this epi…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy, where I ask my guests to share their stories and experiences. Today my guest and I tackle important health and wellness topics to help you live your best life. This week, I had the pleasure of talking to Jade Spencer, a diet and fitness enthusiast who is currently studying nutrition through Precision…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. This week, I had the opportunity to learn from someone outside of my wheelhouse. Billy Richards, an endurance athlete with 600+ events under his belt, shared unique insights into his journey as a hardman and what it takes to make it across the finish line of a 100-mile race. Despite a chronic hip inj…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Speaking to Stacy, I talk with professional rugby player Timothy Swiel about his journey in the sport, the impact of a good coach or mentor, and how losing a parent can change one’s life. We also discuss the importance of tapping into one’s creative side. My Guest: Timothy Swiel has had a successful career in professional rugby, …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. This week’s episode was something new and different for the podcast. My guest this week is not a sportsperson. I stepped outside my comfort zone to bring you valuable insights about moving abroad. My Guest: Emily Boland holds a Masters in Social Work and is the Director of Clinical Operations at the …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. I have always loved getting to know people and speaking about their life experiences. In this episode of the podcast, my guest shared some unique insights into his journey as a professional rugby player and his adventure across the Atlantic Ocean. He has learned how to leverage the lessons he learned…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. This was a fascinating episode for me. Getting a look behind the veil of professional sports from an assistant coach's perspective was intriguing. My guest shares how to be successful in professional sports. My Guest: CJ De Wet holds a master's degree in Strength and Conditioning from Springfield Col…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. This was a very meaningful episode for me. I really enjoyed this interview. It gave me a chance to connect with an old friend and pick his brain. He shared his insights on how to be a better leader. My Guest: Nick Köster (@nickkoster28 on Instagram) is a retired professional rugby player who has play…
  continue reading
 
Raphael Jeftha was once a highly successful junior athlete with a bright future ahead of him. His love for rugby was unwavering, and he was determined to pursue his dreams of going to an American college on an athletics scholarship. However, fate had other plans, and a devastating injury cut short his running career and shattered his dreams. This w…
  continue reading
 
Before you read further: Please be aware that Kyle and I had some connection issues at the start of our conversation about life after sport. He was using his phone to make the recording and he started receiving several phone calls which caused the line to drop a few times. After switching to his laptop it ran smoothly. So please do bear with us for…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. In this week's episode, my guest shares his experiences as a professional rugby player. Speaking to retired professional sportspeople is always very intriguing. I really enjoyed how this week's guest described how to build value-based teams. My Guest: Nic Groom had a long and impressive career as a p…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. In this week's episode, my guest and I share our experiences competing as amateur bodybuilders. By doing so I hope it can help you understand how to prep for your first bodybuilding show. My Guest: Jade Simon is an Online Coach and Instructor at JEFF Fitness. Jade is also my older sister and she has …
  continue reading
 
What better way to finish off season six of The Merry Menopause Bookclub Podcast than with Bonnie Garmus author of The Sunday Times No 1 Bestseller “Lessons in Chemistry” Bonnie and I connected on Instagram where I was raving about Lessons in Chemistry, It is one of my favourite reads this year so far and I was delighted Bonnie said yes to being my…
  continue reading
 
Anton Taylor is a man who wears many hats. He is a writer, public speaker, actor, content creator, boxer, and sports commentator, just to name a few. Throughout his life, Anton has accomplished a great deal, leaving a lasting impression on those around him. It's safe to say that when one hears his name, a range of adjectives come to mind. For this …
  continue reading
 
Anniki Sommerville’s specialist subjects include Perimenopause, parenting and work/life juggling. She has written for The Telegraph, The Guardian and Grazia and is the author of 5 books. In this episode, we talk about her latest book - The Big Quit which is all about how to navigate work and find the right balance for you. My personal experience an…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to another episode of Speaking to Stacy. This was a very insightful episode for me. It’s the first time someone has explained how technical rowing (crew) is. I love learning new things and this conversation broadened my perspective. I’m extremely grateful to my guest for that. Lee-Ann Persse (@leepersse on Instagram) is a retired rower who …
  continue reading
 
Alexandra Pope and Sjanie Hugo Wurlitzer are the co-founders of Red School. Together they have spent over 10,000 hours researching and refining their radical new approach to health, creativity, leadership and spiritual life. And the best bit? It's rooted in the bloody, wild, radical power of the menstrual cycle and Menopause. They are the authors o…
  continue reading
 
Natalie du Toit is a name that inspires awe and respect in the world of sports. With a remarkable career as both an Olympic and Paralympic swimmer, Natalie has proven time and time again that anything is possible with hard work, determination, and a little bit of courage. In this podcast, we'll take a closer look at Natalie's incredible journey, fr…
  continue reading
 
My guest for this episode is Dr Sharon Blackie award-winning writer, Psychologist and Mythologist. Her highly acclaimed books, courses, lectures and workshops are focused on the development of the mythic imagination, and on the relevance of myth, fairy tales and folk traditions to the personal, cultural and environmental problems we face today. She…
  continue reading
 
Join us on a journey to self-discovery and optimal wellness as we explore the principles behind creating successful fitness programs with Jade Simon, an Online Coach and Instructor at JEFF Fitness. With her expertise and experience as an amateur women's Bikini Athlete, Jade shares her insights on how to maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle. In…
  continue reading
 
My guest for this episode to discuss her first adult book The Change is feminist author in the Young Adult and children’s space, Kirsten Miller. The Change is the story of three women in their Perimenopause who discover that the changes of reaching this age are also their Superpowers. Life has become so quiet for Nessa since her husband died and he…
  continue reading
 
Nono Pongolo is a talented South African cricketer. Born and raised in the Langa township, Nono's journey to the top of his sport is a testament to the transformative power of sport. In this post, we will explore Nono's journey, his experiences as a cricketer, and the lessons he has learned along the way. Nono's cricket career began to take off whe…
  continue reading
 
To kick off Season 6 of The Merry Menopause Bookclub Podcast my wonderful guest today is Naturopathic Doctor Lara Briden. A graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, Lara practices in Christchurch, New Zealand, treating women with symptoms of PCOS, PMS, endometriosis, Perimenopause, and many other hormone- and period-related health…
  continue reading
 
In this short episode, Stacy introduces himself and the vision he has for the podcast. Be sure to listen to the end for some exciting news about what to expect in the first few weeks of the podcast. For more information please visit: www.stacyliddell.com Get in touch Website: https://stacyliddell.com/blog/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speak…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide