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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me

Things I Forgot Were Good For Me

Things I Forgot Were Good For Me

‘Things I Forgot Were Good For Me’ is the podcast that helps you remember, relearn, and be inspired by others about what might be good for you in your day to day life – what might bring you more joy, a sense of groundedness, and a stronger sense of your own unique life purpose – never more needed than the world we find ourselves in at the moment.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Things I Forgot Were Good For Me episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Things I Forgot Were Good For Me 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 Things I Forgot Were Good For Me episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S3 Ep24: Kindness with Baron Richard Layard

S3 Ep24: Kindness with Baron Richard Layard

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11/18/22 • 57 min

In this episode we talk to Baron Richard Layard live at Kindfest 2022.
Richard Layard, is a British labour economist, currently working as programme director of the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics. He is also one of the first economists to work on happiness, and his main current interest is how better mental health could improve our social and economic life. He is the founder-director of LSE's Centre for Economic Performance and is co-director of the Centre's programme on Community Wellbeing
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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S4 Ep31: Volunteering with the NHS - Celebrating 75 Years of the Service
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07/02/23 • 37 min

5 July 2023 marks 75 years of the National Health Service
Treating over one million people a day in England, the NHS touches all our lives.
As part of the celebrations, NHSE has partnered with Things I Forgot Were Good For Me to create an episode dedicated to the NHS 75th Birthday and celebrates the incredible role that volunteers have played and continue to play within the NHS
We are joined by Emma Easton is NHS England’s Deputy Director of Voluntary Partnerships, supporting partnership working with the voluntary sector and sharing and scaling volunteering within the NHS, Karen Weites is a volunteer since August 2019, at North Tyneside General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sumia Mohamed is a St John Ambulance NHS cadet based in Bristol

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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S4 Ep27: Community Singing with Jane Reeves

S4 Ep27: Community Singing with Jane Reeves

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04/20/23 • 38 min

Born in London to professional, touring musicians, our musical director and founder Jane Reeves has always had music in her life. She started learning the piano when she was seven years old and by the time she reached 14 she was studying at Grade 7. She also reached a respectable standard playing the clarinet, French horn and cello and later gained accreditation as a registered ABRSM piano teacher.
At 16 she was performing in professional musicals, as well as penning her own soul, jazz and dance music, and gigging UK clubs and venues. Drawn to the bright lights of the big city, as a young woman she moved to central London and served time with various professional bands and a capella groups, an apprenticeship which furnished her with a solid grounding in musicianship and professional practice.

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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S5 Ep32: Cultivating Happiness with Karen Guggenheim
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03/15/24 • 33 min

Karen Guggenheim is a pioneer in the global happiness movement, a leader in promoting the science behind well-being to an international audience, and a motivational speaker inspiring people about how to grow post-trauma and rebuild a life focused on meaning, purpose, and happiness. She is the producer of the World Happiness Summit(R), the leading well-being conference promoting the benefits of an evidence-based approach to increasing happiness in all areas of life. Her new book ‘Cultivating Happiness’ is out now.
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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S2 Ep11: Failure with Sarah Stein Lubrano

S2 Ep11: Failure with Sarah Stein Lubrano

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04/14/22 • 44 min

This week, Sarah Stein Lubrano, Content Lead at The School of Life, chats to us
about their book, ‘On Failure – How To Succeed at Defeat’. Sarah holds a bachelor’s
degree from Harvard College and an MPhil in Political Thought and Intellectual
History from Cambridge University. She is currently reading for a DPhil in Political
Theory at Oxford University. We chat about why we as a society are afraid of failure,
how to deal with mistakes, how to deal with other’s opinions when we fail and how to
find perspective, and why it is helpful for us to expect and get used to failing.
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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S2 Ep9: Antiques with Roo Irvine

S2 Ep9: Antiques with Roo Irvine

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03/31/22 • 50 min

In this episode, we talk to Roo Irvine who is a regular TV expert and main presenter
on shows such as BBC Bargain Hunt, BBC Antiques Roadtrip, and Celebrity Antiques
Roadtrip. Roo also owns and operates Kilcreggan Antiques in Argyll & Bute. We chat
about how we can discover more about ourselves by connecting with the past
through antiques, how antiques can create a mindful strategy for living as well as
creating perspective on our own challenges and her career journey.
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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S2 Ep12: Cultivating courage with Madeleine Black
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04/21/22 • 32 min

In this episode we chat to Madeleine Black - an author, speaker, sexual violence
activist, former psychotherapist and who hosts her own podcast show called
“Unbroken: Healing Through Storytelling. After decades of silence, Madeleine
decided to share her own story publicly online in September 2014 and she
completely underestimated what the response would be. She is passionate about
speaking out to end the shame, stigma, and silence surrounding sexual violence and
to help others find their courage and voice too. We talk to her about her journey,
finding her voice, and the power of her work to support others to do the same.
This episode contains a discussion of sexual violence. Listener discretion is advised.
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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S1 Ep7: Breathing with Richie Bostock

S1 Ep7: Breathing with Richie Bostock

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02/11/22 • 44 min

Richie, or “The Breath Guy”, is a leading figure and evangelist for Breathwork, the next
revolution in health and wellness. He is a Breathwork facilitator, author, and speaker and it is his mission to spread the life-changing possibilities of Breathwork to the world.
Having worn many hats, from a corporate management consultant to digital entrepreneur, Richie eventually discovered Breathwork which was a catalyst for a life-changing journey that completely shifted his own life and beliefs on the potential of human beings.
Richie spent years traveling across five continents learning from many of the modern-day masters of Breathwork and continuously witnessed the transformative effects of when people became aware of their breathing and started to use it as a tool to create physical mental and emotional benefits. This free medicine is available to everyone and its Richie mission to remind the world how to breathe with purpose.
Richie has taught tens of thousands of people across the world in his workshops, retreats and online events. He works on employee wellbeing initiatives with government departments, companies such as Google DeepMind, Amazon, Spotify, and Unilever.
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Please note that the information and advice provided via the [‘Things I forgot were good for me’] podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be construed or substituted for professional medical advice, counselling, or any other type of therapy or professional advice. I do not provide specific medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and, if you have any concerns about a medical condition, please consult with your GP or other qualified health care provider. Please do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have heard whilst listening to the podcast
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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S1 Ep6: Gardening with Sue Stuart-Smith

S1 Ep6: Gardening with Sue Stuart-Smith

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02/04/22 • 35 min

Sue Stuart-Smith, a prominent psychiatrist and psychotherapist. Her book,
The Well Gardened Mind was published in 2020 and became a Sunday
Times bestseller. She is married to Tom Stuart-Smith, the celebrated garden
designer, and, over thirty years together, they have created the wonderful
Barn Garden in Hertfordshire.
We talk to Sue about what nature brings us in times of challenge and darkness – a sense of hope, of space away from our problems, and a chance to reframe, as well as the well-being benefits. Sue talks about her journey into gardening through growing herbs and how she found herself creating a place of peace, a place for nature connectedness, and a chance to renew and refill her energy. And why encouraging children to get out in nature is so important for their wellbeing.
Please follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @forgotpodcast
Please note that the information and advice provided via the [‘Things I forgot were good for me’] podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be construed or substituted for professional medical advice, counselling, or any other type of therapy or professional advice. I do not provide specific medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and, if you have any concerns about a medical condition, please consult with your GP or other qualified health care provider. Please do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have heard whilst listening to the podcast
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Things I Forgot Were Good For Me - S1 Ep8: Therapy Dogs with Lyndsey Uglow

S1 Ep8: Therapy Dogs with Lyndsey Uglow

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02/18/22 • 52 min

Lyndsey Uglow is the author of ‘Leo & Friends - the extraordinary dogs with the
healing touch; and a volunteer who developed the Animal Assisted Intervention team
at Southampton's Children's Hospital. In this episode, she talks about her very
personal journey into this area of volunteering through her own family experience
and the benefits it can bring to children and young people.
She shares her reflections about what fleeting connections can do for our wellbeing,
why we might have forgotten its importance, and why sometimes it can do more for
us than long-term connection.
Please follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @forgotpodcast
Please note that the information and advice provided via the [‘Things I forgot were good for me’] podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be construed or substituted for professional medical advice, counselling, or any other type of therapy or professional advice. I do not provide specific medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment and, if you have any concerns about a medical condition, please consult with your GP or other qualified health care provider. Please do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have heard whilst listening to the podcast
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How many episodes does Things I Forgot Were Good For Me have?

Things I Forgot Were Good For Me currently has 38 episodes available.

What topics does Things I Forgot Were Good For Me cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Hobbies, Society & Culture, Podcasts and Philosophy.

What is the most popular episode on Things I Forgot Were Good For Me?

The episode title 'S3 Ep24: Kindness with Baron Richard Layard' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Things I Forgot Were Good For Me?

The average episode length on Things I Forgot Were Good For Me is 40 minutes.

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Episodes of Things I Forgot Were Good For Me are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Things I Forgot Were Good For Me was released on Dec 6, 2021.

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