Best Joanne Larby Podcasts (2025)

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Emma Flynn talks mother-baby bonding, postpartum emotions, loss of identity and relationship changes 1:17:24

2y ago1:17:24

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Hello and welcome back to The Other Side Of Perfect. On today’s show I speak to the extremely creative and talented Emma Flynn, also known in the digital space as This Mama Doodles. Emma is a mum of three, artist, illustrator, writer and creator who’s words and imagery have touched the lives of mothers across the globe. Emma is also a maternal ment…

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Katie Mugan talks breastfeeding benefits, facing judgment, baby sleep, and support for all feeding journeys 1:26:05

2y ago1:26:05

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On today's show I chat to the wonderful Katie Mugan, also known as Nursing Mama. Katie is a mum to 4, and nurse by profession; more specifically a Registered General Nurse, Paediatric Nurse , Public Health Nurse and Lactation Consultant who offers invaluable advice online for all feeding journeys. In this episode we discuss why our breastfeeding ra…

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Jenny Best talks mom guilt, trusting your instincts, a solid start to weaning, preventing and reversing picky eating 1:18:11

2y ago1:18:11

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On today’s show I’m honored to have the founder of Solid Starts Jenny Best who is not only a baby-led weaning expert, she’s also a food and farming enthusiast on a mission to make it easier for families to introduce real food to their babies. I really wanted to include an episode covering everything you need to know when it comes to starting solids…

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Gina Daly talks loss, overcoming grief, food as a love language, and the wonderful side of having a child with Down Syndrome 1:11:08

2y ago1:11:08

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Welcome back to a brand new series of The Other Side Of Perfect, with me your host Joanne Larby. I feel really passionately about so many of these conversations and admire each and every one of the wonderful guests we have lined up. We'll be covering loss of identity, postpartum depression, grief, fertility journeys, baby bliss, and relationship ch…

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Tracy Donegan talks Gentle Birth, what to expect in pregnancy, the various types of labour and preparing for breast feeding 1:17:59

3+ y ago1:17:59

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Welcome back to a new series of The Other Side Of Perfect. I'm delighted to share a bonus episode with the wonderful Tracy Donegan. Tracy is a registered midwife, author and founder of the Gentle Birth app which so many of you recommended when I first announced my pregnancy. She's also an advocate for having a positive birth experience. On today’s …

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Fingal Ferguson talks Gubbeen success, knife making, the importance of community, and the wonders of West Cork 1:05:38

4+ y ago1:05:38

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On this episode I chat to Fingal Ferguson who is part of the well known Gubbeen family. As per Fingal's bio he's a farmer, cheese maker, husband, father, experimenter and one of the world's most well known knife makers, based here in West Cork. On today's show we discuss the background behind Gubbeen, a zero waste approach to creating a successful …

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Rob Lipsett talks burning ambition, avoiding the rat race, launching a brand during a pandemic and the importance of humour 1:01:25

4+ y ago1:01:25

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On today’s show I speak with Ireland’s biggest male fitness influencer Rob Lipsett, who is also a Youtube star, and owner of Fuel Cakes and Gameplan. During our virtual conversation we chat about burning ambition, not conforming or settling for the rat race, and the importance of routine when focusing on your goals. Rob explains why he loves to kee…

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Ciara Kelly talks #100daysofwalking, riding the COVID wave, changing careers and finding yourself in your 40's 54:51

4+ y ago54:51

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On today's show I have a conversation with Doctor Ciara Kelly. A former medical doctor, Ciara is also a broadcaster, presents on the Newstalk Breakfast Show, and writes a column for the Independent. Over the next hour we discuss the most topical subject of the past year and how to deal with the waves that come with COVID, why so many people love, a…

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Katie Woods talks about accidental influencing, the reality of creating content, taking on trolls and dealing with comparison 52:45

4+ y ago52:45

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On today's show I talk to one of my favourite UK online creators in the interiors space. Katie Woods of 'Come Down To The Woods' instagram success, is also a full time dentist and mum of 4. On today's episode we delve into the world of influencing, including all of the highs and lows. Over the next hour we will give you a keen insight into the real…

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Daniella Moyles talks burnout, breaking down to rebuild, how to heal, and becoming more ego aware 1:04:56

4+ y ago1:04:56

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On today's show I’m joined by Daniella Moyles, who you may know as a former model and DJ, turned author of the best selling book 'Jump'. On this episode we discuss burnout and how at one point Daniella's anxiety was so debilitating, that her digestion and skin were being affected. At that low point, everything called Daniella to turn to solo travel…

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Lucy Wolfe talks parenting, lockdown routines, becoming more conscious and improving your sleep 57:54

4+ y ago57:54

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On this episode I hope to help those of you juggling work and family life at home. I’m joined by the wonderful Lucy Wolfe, a Sleep Consultant, Co Creational Parent and Relationship Mentor, and mum of four children. Lucy is also the author of the bestselling book The Baby Sleep Solution, All About Baby Sleep, and Creator of the 100% natural Sleep Th…

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Jenny Keane talks periods, orgasms, low libido and how a sense of unworthiness affects our sex drive 1:21:38

5y ago1:21:38

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On this episode I chat with my old school pal Jenny Keane, who is also a sex-pert, specialising in holistic sex education, Jenny runs online courses including Orgasm Online and Period Power, she’s also a Tantra Yoga Instructor. On today’s show we talk about Jenny’s super interesting journey, why we’re often reluctant to accept pleasure, the beauty …

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BONUS EPISODE Quarantine Questions with my lockdown lover 1:04:40

5y ago1:04:40

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We are back with what feels like a strange start to Series 3, recorded in the middle of a global pandemic. I hope you’re all surviving and navigating this unique time as best you can, and that the following Quarantine Questions will keep you company over the next few weeks. Although I’ll be doing more solo episodes in this series, I thought I'd kic…

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Rupert Isaacson talks autism, the movement method, how animals can heal and The Horse Boy Foundation 1:01:59

5y ago1:01:59

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On Episode 8 I speak with film maker, author, educator and founder of The Horse Boy Foundation, Rupert Isaacson. A few months ago I had the pleasure of attending one of Rupert's dressage masterclasses, held at Thornton Park Equestrian Centre, and in that moment I knew there was something very special about his technique and I just had to interview …

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Kate Watson-Smyth talks interiors, decor, design and changing careers later in life 55:17

5y ago55:17

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On Episode 7 I sit down with Kate Watson-Smyth, also known as Mad About The House. I’ve admired Kate's decor and design style for some time on social media and her home lived up to every single expectation. We're currently going through a house move; we’ve moved from an apartment in the city to our first big countryside house, so this podcast has c…

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Allison Keating talks human psychology, feeling overwhelmed, communication and your key relationships 56:41

5+ y ago56:41

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On Episode 6 I sit down with expert Allison Keating who is a highly respected registered psychologist, author of a best selling book 'The Secret Life Of Adults, columnist and media contributor. Allison's book is based around your 7 key relationships and how to make them work. There are two parts to this podcast; the second will be exclusive to the …

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Sam Chapman talks depression, life online, the success of Pixiwoo and must have make up products 53:21

5+ y ago53:21

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On Episode 5 I had a bit of a career pinch me moment, and I think you can tell at the start of this interview just how secretly excited I am. Whilst staying in The Holmes Hotel in London THE Samantha Chapman came to visit little old me - in fact she traveled 3 hours from Norwich, which I'm eternally grateful for. Sam was one of the pioneers of beau…

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Helen Cody talks fashion and fragility, beating breast cancer and the great gift of gratitude 50:14

5+ y ago50:14

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On Episode 4 I chat to the scrumptious Helen Cody who kindly invited me to her creative studio, which is every girls' dream - it's like a walk in wardrobe of fantasy creations. For those of you who don't know, Helen has over 3 decades of experience in the fashion industry, so if you're into style and fashion or thinking about getting into that line…

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The Happy Pear talk mindful entrepreneurship, silencing the ego, connection and veganism 1:02:41

5+ y ago1:02:41

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On Episode 3 I’m joined by the utterly delightful Happy Pear (who are rather gorgeous too), and are quite literally a brush of fresh air on social media. These guys worked their way up from having a vegetable shop, to having 3 number 1 best selling cookbooks, 4 retail stores, a wide variety of award winning plant based products, a range of amazing …

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Keith Barry talks magic, super activity mode, the science behind hypnosis, and having a cast iron mindset 54:24

5+ y ago54:24

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On Episode 2 we have magic man Keith Barry, which I thought was an appropriate episode for the festive season. Keith is a magician, hypnotist, mentalist, escapologist and biometric hacker. He’s had a pretty impressive and eccentric career, including acting as the Magic consultant for the 'Now You See Me' movies and star of the Discovery TV show, 'D…

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Joanne Larby talks body neutrality, avoiding comparison, breakups, and healing a broken heart 30:41

5+ y ago30:41

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Welcome back to The Other Side Of Perfect and Episode 1 of Season 2, I’ve been really excited to get stuck into this series. The guests that I have coming up have the most wonderful careers and truly captivating stories, and after each interview I walk away feeling utterly inspired so I know there's massive benefit in what they have to say. Similar…

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Emma Fogarty talks EB, life outside the condition, DEBRA Ireland and why fundraising is fundamental 49:42

5+ y ago49:42

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On Episode 12 (the final episode in Series 1) we have the patient ambassador for DEBRA Ireland, Emma Fogarty. Emma suffers from RDEB, also known as Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa. EB is a rare, genetic skin condition which causes the skin to blister at the slightest touch. These wounds, some of which will never heal, occur both internal…

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Síle Seoige talks cancer, acceptance, motherhood and how negativity can be the catalyst for change 59:55

5+ y ago59:55

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On Episode 11, the penultimate episode of Series 1, we have the stunningly soulful Síle Seoige, who I have officially named the ‘Galaxy bar of voice’ - smooth and full of depth. We chat about Síle’s extensive media experience over the past 20 years, from RTÉ and radio to some really heartfelt topics. Síle opens up about her journey with cancer and …

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Jennifer Rock talks business expansion, managing a team, dealing with grief and all things skin 38:39

5+ y ago38:39

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On Episode 10 we have the fabulous Jennifer Rock, also known as The Skin Nerd on Instagram. I've known Jennifer since she first started her journey in this industry, and it's truly remarkable to watch her business grow over the past few years. Jen is now a best selling author and creator of the Cleanse Off Mitt, and increasingly popular Skingredien…

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Catherine Carton talks finding flow, traveling solo, being single in your 30’s and removing societal pressure 1:03:39

5+ y ago1:03:39

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On Episode 9 we have the incredibly creative Catherine Carton, also known as Dainty Dress Diaries on Instagram. I’ve followed Catherine for years; not only for her DIY skills, but also her humour and bubbly personality. Catherine works full-time, but her successful side hustle is interiors, content creation and Youtube. Over the next hour or so we …

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Pat Divilly talks failure and insecurities, letting go of what others think, and coping with criticism 55:23

6y ago55:23

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On Episode 8 we have one of Ireland's leading public speakers Pat Divilly. Pat is also an author and high performance coach, who is passionate about helping people reach new levels of purpose, passion and fulfilment through movement and mindset. Pat regularly speaks at his own one day workshops and three day retreats, as well as providing trainings…

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Caroline McMenamin talks OCD, and working with anxiety, trauma, PTSD and narcissism 1:33:00

6y ago1:33:00

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On Episode 7 we have mental health activist Caroline McMenamin, also known as The Red Dutchess on social media. Caroline has a degree in counselling and drama, a post grad in CBT and over 15 years of voluntary work and training. Caroline is also the founder of Replenish, a non-clinical mental health organisation aimed at educating, empowering and e…

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Trisha Lewis talks obesity, removing the bully in your brain, how to reset your mindset and beat the bulge 53:48

6y ago53:48

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In Episode 6 we have the terrific Trisha Lewis, also known as Trisha's Transformation on Instagram. Trisha takes us on her journey from being morbidly obese and in the depths of depression, to learning to love herself enough to change her life forever. This uplifting and inspiring episode explains how someone fighting an incredibly difficult intern…

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Laura Crane talks Love Island, being a pro surfer, battling bulimia and social anxiety 56:06

6y ago56:06

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In Episode 5 we have the ultra cool Laura Crane. I love how chilled this episode is; we had this conversation sat in loungewear, jet lagged after a long, but super fun day. We're both extremely comfortable and relaxed, and yet touch on some heavy heartfelt subjects. Laura has a really interesting and unique story. You may know her from Love Island,…

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Sinead O'Brien talks body confidence, loving the skin you're in, facing fear and dating dilemmas 50:52

6y ago50:52

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In Episode 4 we have the beautiful and bubbly Sinead O'Brien, also known as Sinead Curvy Style. Sinead is one of those women who just makes you feel good; her uplifting spirit and happy, positive outlook on life is infectious. She's super comfortable in her own gorgeous skin and I think so many of you will benefit from this one. Sinead discusses cu…

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Sabrina Hill talks mental health, CBT, hypnosis and a holistic approach to hairloss 57:35

6y ago57:35

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In Episode 3 we have the wonderful Sabrina Hill, founder of Kopper Hair Salon in Cork and New Hair Revolution, Co Founder of Business Of Hair, and Creative Colourist for Joico Europe. After opening up about my own hairloss experience online, I really wanted to delve deeper on the subject, answer your frequently asked questions with a professional, …

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Brian Keane talks motivation, productivity, turning insecurities into strength and body dysmorphia 54:33

6y ago54:33

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In Episode 2 we chat to the ever inspiring Brian Keane, King of podcasting in Ireland, best selling author, public speaker, mindset coach and father. Brian discusses how to utilise peak productivity and offers incredible insight into improving your mindset motivation. We also discuss the impact social media and vanity can have on your mental health…

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Joanne Larby talks childhood, recovering after a relationship, online negativity and body image. 23:04

6y ago23:04

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In Episode 1, host of the show Joanne Larby takes you on a journey from childhood memories to present day position. Covering a combination of vulnerable experiences, she hopes to shed light on some really topical areas. Joanne explains what led her to start this podcast, and hopes that by opening up herself, it will help listeners understand her st…

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Welcome to The Other Side Of Perfect 1:01

6y ago1:01

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Hello and welcome to The Other Side Of Perfect Podcast. I have been so excited and itching to launch this passion project. I’m your host Joanne Larby and you may know me as a content creator on social media, potentially you’ve tried my beauty products, or even read my book. From break ups and body image to the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, and…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Joanne Larby Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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The Other Side Of Perfect

Joanne Larby

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Emma Flynn talks mother-baby bonding, postpartum emotions, loss of identity and relationship changes 1:17:24

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Katie Mugan talks breastfeeding benefits, facing judgment, baby sleep, and support for all feeding journeys 1:26:05

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Jenny Best talks mom guilt, trusting your instincts, a solid start to weaning, preventing and reversing picky eating 1:18:11

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Gina Daly talks loss, overcoming grief, food as a love language, and the wonderful side of having a child with Down Syndrome 1:11:08

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Tracy Donegan talks Gentle Birth, what to expect in pregnancy, the various types of labour and preparing for breast feeding 1:17:59

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Fingal Ferguson talks Gubbeen success, knife making, the importance of community, and the wonders of West Cork 1:05:38

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Rob Lipsett talks burning ambition, avoiding the rat race, launching a brand during a pandemic and the importance of humour 1:01:25

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Ciara Kelly talks #100daysofwalking, riding the COVID wave, changing careers and finding yourself in your 40's 54:51

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Katie Woods talks about accidental influencing, the reality of creating content, taking on trolls and dealing with comparison 52:45

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Daniella Moyles talks burnout, breaking down to rebuild, how to heal, and becoming more ego aware 1:04:56

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Lucy Wolfe talks parenting, lockdown routines, becoming more conscious and improving your sleep 57:54

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Jenny Keane talks periods, orgasms, low libido and how a sense of unworthiness affects our sex drive 1:21:38

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BONUS EPISODE Quarantine Questions with my lockdown lover 1:04:40

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Rupert Isaacson talks autism, the movement method, how animals can heal and The Horse Boy Foundation 1:01:59

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Kate Watson-Smyth talks interiors, decor, design and changing careers later in life 55:17

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Allison Keating talks human psychology, feeling overwhelmed, communication and your key relationships 56:41

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Sam Chapman talks depression, life online, the success of Pixiwoo and must have make up products 53:21

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Helen Cody talks fashion and fragility, beating breast cancer and the great gift of gratitude 50:14

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The Happy Pear talk mindful entrepreneurship, silencing the ego, connection and veganism 1:02:41

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Keith Barry talks magic, super activity mode, the science behind hypnosis, and having a cast iron mindset 54:24

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Joanne Larby talks body neutrality, avoiding comparison, breakups, and healing a broken heart 30:41

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Emma Fogarty talks EB, life outside the condition, DEBRA Ireland and why fundraising is fundamental 49:42

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Síle Seoige talks cancer, acceptance, motherhood and how negativity can be the catalyst for change 59:55

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Jennifer Rock talks business expansion, managing a team, dealing with grief and all things skin 38:39

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Catherine Carton talks finding flow, traveling solo, being single in your 30’s and removing societal pressure 1:03:39

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Pat Divilly talks failure and insecurities, letting go of what others think, and coping with criticism 55:23

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Caroline McMenamin talks OCD, and working with anxiety, trauma, PTSD and narcissism 1:33:00

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Trisha Lewis talks obesity, removing the bully in your brain, how to reset your mindset and beat the bulge 53:48

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Laura Crane talks Love Island, being a pro surfer, battling bulimia and social anxiety 56:06

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Sinead O'Brien talks body confidence, loving the skin you're in, facing fear and dating dilemmas 50:52

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Sabrina Hill talks mental health, CBT, hypnosis and a holistic approach to hairloss 57:35

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Brian Keane talks motivation, productivity, turning insecurities into strength and body dysmorphia 54:33

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Joanne Larby talks childhood, recovering after a relationship, online negativity and body image. 23:04

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Welcome to The Other Side Of Perfect 1:01

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