Giving People A Reason To Stay | A Brew & Chat with Ben West

"It always goes back to love" | A Brew & Chat with Bailey Greethan

Brew & Chat is a podcast inspired by the conversations that happen every week in ANDYSMANCLUB groups - honest, down to earth and without judgement. It's an extension of that space, offering another way for people to listen, relate and feel less alone. In this episode, Bailey Greetham joins us for an inspiring conversation around exercise, mental health, and the power of connection. As a business owner, personal trainer, and host of Old Friend Club, Bailey shares his journey into the fitness industry, how he built his online presence, and the life changing lessons he’s learned from working with people in care homes. Content warning: This episode discusses grief, mental health, suicide and personal loss. Listener discretion is advised. If any issues raised in this episode affect you or a loved one, please don’t hesitate to seek support. Samaritans If you need someone to speak to urgently please call the Samaritans on 116 123 Shout Text SHOUT to 85258 for dedicated text support. Shout offers a confidential 24/7 text service. If someone's life is at immediate risk please contact the emergency services. ANDYSMANCLUB run peer-to-peer support groups for men over 18 going through storms in their lives, every Monday at 7pm excluding bank holidays. Clubs are free to attend with no registration required. To find your nearest group visit www.andysmanclub.co.uk Follow us on Instagram @andysmanclubuk @brewandchat Follow us on Facebook @andysmanclub ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Using Media To Make A Difference | A Brew & Chat with Sal Viola

Brew & Chat is a podcast inspired by the conversations that happen every week in ANDYSMANCLUB groups - honest, down to earth and without judgement. It's an extension of that space, offering another way for people to listen, relate and feel less alone. In this episode of Brew & Chat, Luke sits down with Sal, the Strategy Director at Bauer Media, to talk growing up in Philadelphia, running the London Marathon for AMC and the significance of Bauer Media Outdoor donating over £1 million in ad space to ANDYSMANCLUB. If any issues raised in this episode affect you or a loved one, please don’t hesitate to seek support. Samaritans If you need someone to speak to urgently please call the Samaritans on 116 123 Shout Text SHOUT to 85258 for dedicated text support. Shout offers a confidential 24/7 text service. If someone's life is at immediate risk please contact the emergency services. ANDYSMANCLUB run peer-to-peer support groups for men over 18 going through storms in their lives, every Monday at 7pm excluding bank holidays. Clubs are free to attend with no registration required. To find your nearest group visit www.andysmanclub.co.uk Follow us on Instagram @andysmanclubuk @brewandchat Follow us on Facebook @andysmanclub ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Youngest Ever Winner Of Survivor | A Brew & Chat with Matthew Haywood

Brew & Chat is a podcast inspired by the conversations that happen every week in ANDYSMANCLUB groups - honest, down to earth and without judgement. It's an extension of that space, offering another way for people to listen, relate and feel less alone. In this week's episode, we sit down with Matthew Haywood, the youngest ever winner of the TV show Survivor. From mindset tips to his latest adventures, it's a feel good listen about embracing new experiences and staying positive. If any issues raised in this episode affect you or a loved one, please don’t hesitate to seek support. Samaritans If you need someone to speak to urgently please call the Samaritans on 116 123 Shout Text SHOUT to 85258 for dedicated text support. Shout offers a confidential 24/7 text service. If someone's life is at immediate risk please contact the emergency services. ANDYSMANCLUB run peer-to-peer support groups for men over 18 going through storms in their lives, every Monday at 7pm excluding bank holidays. Clubs are free to attend with no registration required. To find your nearest group visit www.andysmanclub.co.uk Follow us on Instagram @andysmanclubuk @brewandchat Follow us on Facebook @andysmanclub ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Reality of Child Exploitation - A Brew & Chat with Sosa Henkoma

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Sosa Henkoma, who shares his story of being groomed as a child and drawn into county lines drug trafficking from a young age. From experiencing extreme violence and exploitation to being forced to move drugs and firearms across the country, Sosa opens up his experience and how he was ultimately recognised as a victim of modern slavery. Now he uses his experiences to educate others, working with organisations such as the police and social services to help give them an insight into the struggles faced by young people who are vulnerable to grooming and exploitation. He also mentors young people living in similar circumstances to his own. Content warning: This episode discusses child exploitation, modern slavery, child abuse, mental health, suicide and personal loss. Listener discretion is advised. If any issues raised in this episode affect you or a loved one, please don’t hesitate to seek support. Samaritans If you need someone to speak to urgently please call the Samaritans on 116 123 Shout Text SHOUT to 85258 for dedicated text support. Shout offers a confidential 24/7 text service. If someone's life is at immediate risk please contact the emergency services. ANDYSMANCLUB run peer-to-peer support groups for men over 18 going through storms in their lives, every Monday at 7pm excluding bank holidays. Clubs are free to attend with no registration required. To find your nearest group visit www.andysmanclub.co.uk Follow us on Instagram @andysmanclubuk @brewandchat Follow us on Facebook @andysmanclub ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Giving People A Reason To Stay | A Brew & Chat with Ben West

Brew & Chat is a podcast inspired by the conversations that happen every week in ANDYSMANCLUB groups - honest, down to earth and without judgement. It's an extension of that space, offering another way for people to listen, relate and feel less alone. In this episode, Ben West opens up about the loss of his younger brother, Sam, who died by suicide at just 15. He also talks about going viral on social media, his work in mental health advocacy, and launching the Reasons To Stay website. Content warning: This episode discusses grief, mental health, suicide and personal loss. Listener discretion is advised. If any issues raised in this episode affect you or a loved one, please don’t hesitate to seek support. Reasons To Stay https://reasonstostay.co.uk/ Samaritans If you need someone to speak to urgently please call the Samaritans on 116 123 Shout Text SHOUT to 85258 for dedicated text support. Shout offers a confidential 24/7 text service. If someone's life is at immediate risk please contact the emergency services. ANDYSMANCLUB run peer-to-peer support groups for men over 18 going through storms in their lives, every Monday at 7pm excluding bank holidays. Clubs are free to attend with no registration required. To find your nearest group visit www.andysmanclub.co.uk Follow us on Instagram @andysmanclubuk @brewandchat Follow us on Facebook @andysmanclub 00:00 Trailer 00:45 Intro 04:16 How's your week been? 06:27 One positive from your week? 08:08 Who is Ben West? 12:24 About Sam and supporting someone who's struggling 31:43 Who is Ben West away from the campaigning work? 42:30 Launching Reasons To Stay 46:38 Question 4 52:00 Question 5 53:10 Ben's questions for our next guest 54:40 A Reason To Stay 56:20 Outro ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.