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The Naked Professors

The Naked Professors

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Life coach & writer Ben Bidwell brings you open & relatable conversations about mental health, mindset & personal growth. The Naked Professors represent the new breed of masculinity by stripping things back to have deep & vulnerable discussions about what's most important in life and how we actually feel.


These aren't your everyday chats, we go beneath the surface to find out how they have dealt with difficult challenges & to hear the tips and tricks they use to keep their spirits high.


Subscribe to hear regular conversations with special guests about how their mental health has affected their lives.


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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Naked Professors episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Naked Professors for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Naked Professors episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Naked Professors - Ben West

Ben West

The Naked Professors

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01/28/20 • 71 min

In this week's episode Ben and Matt chat to mental health campaigner Ben West. Ben lost his younger brother to suicide in 2018 and has since been on a mission to make sure the same scenario doesn't happen to another family.


Ben, Ben and Matt chat about the day that changed his life, his prior ignorance to mental health issues, his following campaign to make training in mental health first aid mandatory for educators, the walk he set up to raise funds and get people talking, the stigma around mental health, the impact of social media, stress and school on young people, the effects of positive self talk and how he found strength to talk about his own mental health through helping others.


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The Naked Professors - Jonny Benjamin MBE

Jonny Benjamin MBE

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05/19/21 • 51 min

This week during Mental Health Month, Ben is joined by Jonny Benjamin MBE, a mental health campaigner, author and vlogger. Who was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder at the age of 20.


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Ben hosts the first Naked Professors Podcast roundtable, featuring JP, David & Wade.


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The Naked Professors - Matt Willis

Matt Willis

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01/06/19 • 60 min

This week on The Naked Professors Podcast, Busted and McBusted star Matt Willis joins Ben and Matt to chat living with addiction, social media, the importance of breathing, exercise and recovery.


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The Naked Professors - Niall Breslin

Niall Breslin

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01/21/20 • 68 min

For this week's episode of The Naked Professors, it's just the naked professor himself, Ben. Ben had the chance to sit down with our incredible guest, former Rugby player, musician, author, podcaster and mental health advocate, Niall Breslin, known as Bressie in his London hotel room for this poignant conversation.


Bressie chats to Ben about not feeling he had the language to express his feelings, education around mental health and what we can be doing to better educate the younger generation, kindness becoming radical, the power of connection, goals defining your happiness, learning to be compassionate towards yourself, and how to change the system.


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The Naked Professors - Male Vulnerability, Part Two: Mason Mindset & Rick Cooper
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04/07/21 • 36 min

For this April's roundtable conversation, Ben is joined by Rick Cooper and Mason "Mindset". As they explore male vulnerability, they also learn how to be better allies to women. This episode delves into the truths behind why they both lived the way in which they did and why it is so hard for men to be in touch with themselves.


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The Naked Professors - Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu

Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu

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02/25/20 • 75 min

Ben & Matt are joined by professional footballer Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu. In the series finale, they explore mental health on the football field, dealing with trolling, and his unlocking of the power of the turmeric.


Visit https://theturmeric.co/ to learn more.


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The Naked Professors - Dr David Hamilton, Part 1

Dr David Hamilton, Part 1

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02/11/20 • 40 min

Ben & Matt are joined by Dr David Hamilton who brings science to the table. In areas considered by so many to be "woo woo"', David proves that it has more science backing than we previously thought.


From the power of kindness to the science of emotional reflectiveness, David enlightens us to the overlap between science and spirituality.


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The Naked Professors - Ollie Ollerton & Jason "Foxy" Fox of 'SAS: Who Dares Wins'
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02/04/20 • 55 min

In this week's episode, Ben is solo of The Naked Professors Squad but that means a double-guest special.


Ben is joined by Ollie & Foxy of Channel 4's 'SAS: Who Dares Wins'. For these incredible men who have experienced war first-hand, what does being vulnerable mean? When masculinity and leadership is perceived to be essential for success in this field, where can we find space for heartfelt experiences, connection and love.


This conversation was born out of Foxy and Ollie's brand new app - Battle Ready 360; a personalised health and wellness app designed to get you ahead of the pack.


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The Naked Professors - Dr David Hamilton, Part 2

Dr David Hamilton, Part 2

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02/18/20 • 73 min

In Part 2 of Dr. David Hamilton, they dig further into the science of kindness and it's essential function to being aligned with self. Science has shown that we are genetically aligned to feel good from kindness, linking our soul and body.


Plus, they explore the difference between kindness and 'being walked over' and the essential role of play.


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FAQ

How many episodes does The Naked Professors have?

The Naked Professors currently has 64 episodes available.

What topics does The Naked Professors cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Naked Professors?

The episode title 'Thomas Hal Robson-Kanu' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Naked Professors?

The average episode length on The Naked Professors is 48 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Naked Professors released?

Episodes of The Naked Professors are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Naked Professors?

The first episode of The Naked Professors was released on Nov 29, 2018.

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