“Beyond the Shed” is a groundbreaking podcast that reimagines the traditional concept of men gathering in sheds, transforming it into a powerful platform for modern discourse. This innovative show creates a virtual shed—a space that's both intimate and expansive—where men can openly explore the complex issues they face in the 21st century. At its core, "Beyond the Shed" is about pushing boundaries. It takes the familiar, comforting environment of a shed—long associated with male solitude and ...
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EP15: Finding Family in Unlikely Places: A Conversation on Love and Support with Seth Oliver & Mike Clarke
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1:12:46In this episode, we sit down with two incredible guests, Seth and Mike, for a heartfelt conversation about masculinity, personal journeys, and the power of connection. Seth, a father of three, reflects on how growing up without his father inspired him to be a more present dad. He shares stories from his early career in the music industry, including…
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EP14: Climbing Everest: Lessons in Life, Connection, and Transformation with Deri Llewellyn-Davies
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1:07:47"If you died tomorrow, what would you regret?" This powerful question drives our conversation with Deri, who reflects on his father's deathbed regrets and how it shaped his life. Deri shares how his father's reflections on missed opportunities inspired him to live fully and pursue his passions without hesitation. He recounts his harrowing experienc…
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EP13: Exploring 21st Century Men's Issues with Steve Moore
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1:13:15In this episode of Beyond the Shed, we had the pleasure of welcoming Steve, a seasoned entrepreneur and consultant, to discuss a wide range of topics that resonate with men in the 21st century. Our conversation meandered through personal anecdotes, cultural references, and insights into the challenges men face today. Episode Highlights: 00:00 - Int…
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EP12: Decarbonizing the Planet: How Do We Break Through the Money-First Mentality? with Rod Fountain
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49:28Discover Rod’s vision for a circular economy and the hurdles he faces in making sustainable change a reality. In this episode, Rod opens up about his work with Unwasted, a company that creates eco-friendly products using patented technology, free from harmful chemicals. He shares his frustrations with investors who prioritize profit over meaningful…
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EP11: The Art of Health: Finding Vitality in Everyday Life with John and Marcus
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38:53What does it mean to truly be healthy? Join us as we redefine health beyond just the absence of disease! John kicks off by sharing his eventful night at a white-collar boxing match, leading to a humorous discussion on alcohol, intermittent fasting, and unintended health choices. We dive into the artistry of boxing, the physical demands of the sport…
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EP10: Uncovering Clarity: A Journey Through the Three Principles with Jamie Smart
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1:02:03Are you curious about the principles that can unlock your potential? In this episode, Jamie Smart shares how understanding mind, consciousness, and thought can lead to a deeper connection with yourself. Jamie shares profound insights on how our well-being is innate, and our feelings are simply reflections of our thinking. He emphasizes that true cl…
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EP9: How Life’s Hurdles Can Help Uncover Personal Purpose with Marcus and John
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34:25Catch this heartfelt episode where John and Marcus explore patience and the true value of time. John opens up about a recent adventure picking up his daughter from university—a journey filled with van rental hiccups and unexpected lessons in staying calm under pressure. Their conversation flows through life’s twists and turns, touching on relations…
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EP8: 5 Principles to Build a Profitable and Purpose-Driven Business with Charly Caldwell
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55:51In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Charly, an experienced entrepreneur and tech expert, to explore the inspirations that drive his success. He shares a heartfelt story from his childhood, where crafting wood projects with his grandfather sparked his entrepreneurial journey. Charly also reveals the five key principles for success …
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EP7: The Toolkit for Men’s Mind with Neil Smith
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1:33:11Join us as we sit down with Neil Smith, founder of the men's mental fitness app METTLE, to discuss the importance of mental health among men. This insightful conversation explores a range of topics, from football and family dynamics to Neil’s personal journey and professional accomplishments. We dive deep into how men can improve their mental well-…
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EP6: Navigating Masculinity in the 21st Century with Marcus and John
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38:11Join us as we explore the importance of open conversations among men, addressing topics such as mental health, relationships, and societal expectations. Learn about the changing landscape of masculinity, the impact of violence in society, the significance of role models and mentors, and how societal pressures can lead to feelings of inadequacy. Dis…
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EP5: Lightning Flowers: The Independent Film Redefining Resilience with Jake Harmer
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1:05:50Join Jake as he takes us behind the scenes of his upcoming film, Lightning Flowers, a compelling coming-of-age story about resilience and survival. In this episode, Jake delves into the inspiration behind the film, his creative journey, and the challenges he faced during production. The conversation also explores the significance of father-son rela…
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EP4: From Privilege To Prison: Insights from Piers Ravenhill's Life Behind Bars
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1:25:47Send us a textIn this episode, Piers Ravenhill shares his powerful story of transformation, detailing his rise to prominence as a drug dealer and the two lengthy prison sentences that followed, totaling over 17 years. Piers reflects on the choices that brought him down this path, the challenges he faced in prison, and the moments of clarity that em…
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EP3: Silent Struggles: Shining a Light on Men's Mental Health with Cliff Kaye
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1:01:20Send us a textIn this episode, Cliff and John reflect on their 37-year friendship, discussing how trust, loyalty, and emotional openness have strengthened their bond through life's ups and downs. They explore the significance of male friendships, particularly in the context of today's challenges for younger generations who often lack positive male …
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Send us a textWelcome to the first episode with hosts Marcus and John. Today, they finally bring their long-discussed idea to life, aiming to create a safe space for men to share their feelings and experiences, break down the barriers of toxic masculinity, and encourage open dialogue. In this episode, they reflect on their own backgrounds, the valu…
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Ep2: Tom Chapman's Journey in Mental Health Advocacy
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1:14:16Send us a textJoin us in this episode with Tom Chapman, founder of the Lions Barber Collective, who shares his story from hairdresser to mental health advocate. Tom reflects on how cutting hair allows him to stay present and mindful while challenging stereotypes about hairdressing as a career. He recounts the heartbreaking loss of his friend to sui…
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