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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Fuck It Let's Heal</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fuck-it-let-s-heal--6478378</link><description><![CDATA[Fuck It Let's Heal - Time to start healing]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6478378/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Mental Health</category><copyright>Copyright Niall &amp; Aoife</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg</url><title>Fuck It Let's Heal</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fuck-it-let-s-heal--6478378</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 11:56:29 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:name><itunes:email>feeds@spreaker.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Fuck It Let's Heal - Time to start healing</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Fuck It Let's Heal - Time to start healing]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Mental Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Episode 35 - Affairs - The Wound Nobody Talks About</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-35-affairs-the-wound-nobody-talks-about--72139862</link><description><![CDATA[We all know someone who has had one or had it done to them. We just don't talk about it. Today we do!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72139862</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 11:55:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72139862/draft_1779622585798286_audio.mp3" length="14401201" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/175e90c9-4d53-4381-9d11-f5a6f8dc253a/175e90c9-4d53-4381-9d11-f5a6f8dc253a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/175e90c9-4d53-4381-9d11-f5a6f8dc253a/175e90c9-4d53-4381-9d11-f5a6f8dc253a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/175e90c9-4d53-4381-9d11-f5a6f8dc253a/175e90c9-4d53-4381-9d11-f5a6f8dc253a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We all know someone who has had one or had it done to them. We just don't talk about it. Today we do!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We all know someone who has had one or had it done to them. We just don't talk about it. Today we do!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>affairs,betrayal,familyaffairs,infidelity,ireland,irishaffairs,irishpodcast,martialaffairs</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 34 - Breathwork for exams, pressure or panic attacks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-34-breathwork-for-exams-pressure-or-panic-attacks--72081302</link><description><![CDATA[4 gently guided Breathwork practices which can be used the night before, morning of, during exams and also a way to help when things get overwhelming.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72081302</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:59:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72081302/draft_1779269635393775_audio.mp3" length="10178977" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/50913150-8348-4bf9-8dc6-ed9f807c1166/50913150-8348-4bf9-8dc6-ed9f807c1166.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/50913150-8348-4bf9-8dc6-ed9f807c1166/50913150-8348-4bf9-8dc6-ed9f807c1166.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/50913150-8348-4bf9-8dc6-ed9f807c1166/50913150-8348-4bf9-8dc6-ed9f807c1166.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>4 gently guided Breathwork practices which can be used the night before, morning of, during exams and also a way to help when things get overwhelming.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[4 gently guided Breathwork practices which can be used the night before, morning of, during exams and also a way to help when things get overwhelming.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>637</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,breathe,breathwork,exams,ireland,irishpodcast,itsok,juniorcert,leavingcert</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 33 - Exam Stress</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-33-exam-stress--72081048</link><description><![CDATA[The pressure exams put on children and parents and a few tips to help.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72081048</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:22:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72081048/draft_1779267914118727_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2531829b-f9ec-43c6-a7e3-f8e9742e7d77/2531829b-f9ec-43c6-a7e3-f8e9742e7d77.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2531829b-f9ec-43c6-a7e3-f8e9742e7d77/2531829b-f9ec-43c6-a7e3-f8e9742e7d77.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2531829b-f9ec-43c6-a7e3-f8e9742e7d77/2531829b-f9ec-43c6-a7e3-f8e9742e7d77.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The pressure exams put on children and parents and a few tips to help.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The pressure exams put on children and parents and a few tips to help.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>exams,examstress,ireland,irish,irishexams,irishpodcast,juniorcert,leavingcert,stress</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 32 - Eating Disorders</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-32-eating-disorders--70524493</link><description><![CDATA[We look disorders especially ARFID (Avoid Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) which is in our home so this is a very personal episode.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70524493</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:56:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70524493/draft_1772890361163960_audio.mp3" length="14400365" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We look disorders especially ARFID (Avoid Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) which is in our home so this is a very personal episode.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We look disorders especially ARFID (Avoid Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) which is in our home so this is a very personal episode.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anorexia,arfid,eatingdisorder,eatingdisorders,undereating</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 31- Are Our Phones Hijacking Our Nervous System?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-31-are-our-phones-hijacking-our-nervous-system--69874481</link><description><![CDATA[Phones aren’t just changing our habits.<br /> They’re rewiring our nervous systems.<br /> Constant stimulation.<br /> Constant dopamine.<br /> Constant distraction.<br /> We’ve lost boredom.<br /> We’ve lost stillness.<br /> We’ve lost presence.<br /> In this episode, we explore what phones are doing to our brains—and how to reclaim control.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69874481</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 15:19:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69874481/draft_1770562791141468_audio.mp3" length="14401201" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Phones aren’t just changing our habits.
They’re rewiring our nervous systems.
Constant stimulation.
Constant dopamine.
Constant distraction.
We’ve lost boredom.
We’ve lost stillness.
We’ve lost presence.
In this episode, we explore what phones are...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Phones aren’t just changing our habits.<br /> They’re rewiring our nervous systems.<br /> Constant stimulation.<br /> Constant dopamine.<br /> Constant distraction.<br /> We’ve lost boredom.<br /> We’ve lost stillness.<br /> We’ve lost presence.<br /> In this episode, we explore what phones are doing to our brains—and how to reclaim control.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>boredom,children,ireland,irish,mentalhealth,mobilephones,nervoussystem,screentime</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 30 - Warrior Within Programme</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-30-warrior-within-programme--69465950</link><description><![CDATA[Today we have our first guest, Mr Steve Dawe who tells us about The Warrior Within Programme. An online mens programme that runs for 16 weeks where men read Geoff Thompson's book "Warrior".]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69465950</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:39:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69465950/draft_1768556170238211_audio.mp3" length="14400365" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we have our first guest, Mr Steve Dawe who tells us about The Warrior Within Programme. An online mens programme that runs for 16 weeks where men read Geoff Thompson's book "Warrior".</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we have our first guest, Mr Steve Dawe who tells us about The Warrior Within Programme. An online mens programme that runs for 16 weeks where men read Geoff Thompson's book "Warrior".]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>accountability,geoffthompson,healing,men,menswork,warrior</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 29 - Christmas Stress, Pressure and Old Wounds Re-Opening</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-29-christmas-stress-pressure-and-old-wounds-re-opening--68919207</link><description><![CDATA[Boundaries is key!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68919207</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 15:42:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68919207/draft_1765034696786637_audio.mp3" length="14400365" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Boundaries is key!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Boundaries is key!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christmas,family,grief,ireland,irish,oldwounds,pressure,stress,traditions,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 28 - Family Healing - The Environment Matters</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-28-family-healing-the-environment-matters--68211742</link><description><![CDATA["You can't heal in the same environment that made you sick".<br /> Parents also need to do the work if a child is showing signs of anxiety. <br /> A child's behaviour is often the family pain showing itself.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68211742</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:37:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68211742/draft_176095555092298_audio.mp3" length="14401201" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"You can't heal in the same environment that made you sick".
Parents also need to do the work if a child is showing signs of anxiety. 
A child's behaviour is often the family pain showing itself.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["You can't heal in the same environment that made you sick".<br /> Parents also need to do the work if a child is showing signs of anxiety. <br /> A child's behaviour is often the family pain showing itself.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,childhood,childhoodtrauma,familyhealing,ireland,irish,safetyiskey,talking,therapy,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 27 - How Childhood Trauma Rears it's head in Adulthood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-27-how-childhood-trauma-rears-it-s-head-in-adulthood--67725928</link><description><![CDATA[The damage of childhood trauma and how it can hit you out of nowhere at any age later in life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67725928</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 21:18:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67725928/draft_1757624189543087_audio.mp3" length="14401201" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The damage of childhood trauma and how it can hit you out of nowhere at any age later in life.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The damage of childhood trauma and how it can hit you out of nowhere at any age later in life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bekind,breathwork,childhoodtrauma,fuckitletsheal,healing,ireland,irishpodcast,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 26 - Back to School</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-26-back-to-school--67469416</link><description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we dive into:<br /><br /> -Why this transition hits harder than we expect<br /> -The unspoken grief of letting go<br /> -Tips to ease the stress — for both parents and children<br /> -How to use this time to come back to yourself<br /><br /> Because you're not alone in how you're feeling.<br /> And you're allowed to feel all of it.<br /><br /> Tag someone who might need to hear this.<br /> #BackToSchool #EmptyHouseFeels #ParentingTransitions #BreathworkForStress #LettingGo #PodcastEpisode #MentalHealthAwareness #ParentSupport #EmotionalWellbeing]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67469416</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:55:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67469416/draft_175579412857916_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this week's podcast, we dive into:

-Why this transition hits harder than we expect
-The unspoken grief of letting go
-Tips to ease the stress — for both parents and children
-How to use this time to come back to yourself

Because you're not alone...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we dive into:<br /><br /> -Why this transition hits harder than we expect<br /> -The unspoken grief of letting go<br /> -Tips to ease the stress — for both parents and children<br /> -How to use this time to come back to yourself<br /><br /> Because you're not alone in how you're feeling.<br /> And you're allowed to feel all of it.<br /><br /> Tag someone who might need to hear this.<br /> #BackToSchool #EmptyHouseFeels #ParentingTransitions #BreathworkForStress #LettingGo #PodcastEpisode #MentalHealthAwareness #ParentSupport #EmotionalWellbeing]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>backtoschool,grief,lonliness,quiethome,stress,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 25 - Addictions</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-25-addictions--67228756</link><description><![CDATA[In this short episode, we explore addiction as a response to pain, not a weakness. Inspired by Gabor Maté, we look at how trauma, disconnection, and shame drive addiction — and how healing begins with compassion and connection.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67228756</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:12:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67228756/draft_1754139206949333_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this short episode, we explore addiction as a response to pain, not a weakness. Inspired by Gabor Maté, we look at how trauma, disconnection, and shame drive addiction — and how healing begins with compassion and connection.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this short episode, we explore addiction as a response to pain, not a weakness. Inspired by Gabor Maté, we look at how trauma, disconnection, and shame drive addiction — and how healing begins with compassion and connection.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>addiction,addictions,alcohol,childhoodtrauma,couples,fitness,healing,healingjourney,ireland,irish,podcast,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 24 - Understanding Mens Mental Health</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-24-understanding-mens-mental-health--67192102</link><description><![CDATA[This one is short, heartfelt, and especially for those who love a man who’s gone quiet. Maybe your partner, son, brother, or friend has shut down. And you’re wondering – what’s going on behind that silence?<br /><br /> ‘Safety is not the absence of threat, it is the presence of connection.’ That quote by Dr. Gabor Maté frames everything we’re going to talk about today."]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67192102</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 18:27:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67192102/draft_1753898919358751_audio.mp3" length="14395350" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This one is short, heartfelt, and especially for those who love a man who’s gone quiet. Maybe your partner, son, brother, or friend has shut down. And you’re wondering – what’s going on behind that silence?

‘Safety is not the absence of threat, it is...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This one is short, heartfelt, and especially for those who love a man who’s gone quiet. Maybe your partner, son, brother, or friend has shut down. And you’re wondering – what’s going on behind that silence?<br /><br /> ‘Safety is not the absence of threat, it is the presence of connection.’ That quote by Dr. Gabor Maté frames everything we’re going to talk about today."]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>900</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>gabormate,ireland,irishpodcast,men,mensmentalhealth,mentalhealth,mentalhealthawareness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 23 - Aoife tells us more about her journey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-23-aoife-tells-us-more-about-her-journey--66963407</link><description><![CDATA[Aoife talks about her story and how a consultant told her she had 3 months to live. This gave her a choice for her and her 4 young children and her battle to survive. She talks about the massive importance of finding someone who believed in her as well as getting involved in sport and community.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66963407</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:42:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66963407/draft_1752410618246666_audio.mp3" length="14401201" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Aoife talks about her story and how a consultant told her she had 3 months to live. This gave her a choice for her and her 4 young children and her battle to survive. She talks about the massive importance of finding someone who believed in her as...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Aoife talks about her story and how a consultant told her she had 3 months to live. This gave her a choice for her and her 4 young children and her battle to survive. She talks about the massive importance of finding someone who believed in her as well as getting involved in sport and community.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>3monthstolive,abusivemarriage,coercivecontrol,community,heart,mentalhealth,mystory,nevergiveup,positive,sport</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 22 - Gaelic Football and My Life Part 2</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-22-gaelic-football-and-my-life-part-2--66888036</link><description><![CDATA[Part 2 of interview<br /><br /><a href="https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66888036</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66888036/draft_1751904653925009_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Part 2 of interview

https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Part 2 of interview<br /><br /><a href="https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>community,football,gaa,gaelic,mensmentalhealth,mentalhealth,nevergiveup</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 21 - Gaelic Football and My Life Part 1</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-21-gaelic-football-and-my-life-part-1--66888029</link><description><![CDATA[Today Aoife interviews Niall about his life playing Gaelic Football and how important that was for him. Sometimes sport can be a person's only outlet and means of praise so when that is taken away a player can get so frustrated. Niall opens up about how he felt when he couldn't play and he had to make some tough choices...<br /><br /> This is an sample of what is in Nialls book "Never Give Up - There is Always Hope" <br /><br /><a href="https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66888029</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 18:59:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66888029/draft_1751903569814627_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today Aoife interviews Niall about his life playing Gaelic Football and how important that was for him. Sometimes sport can be a person's only outlet and means of praise so when that is taken away a player can get so frustrated. Niall opens up about...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today Aoife interviews Niall about his life playing Gaelic Football and how important that was for him. Sometimes sport can be a person's only outlet and means of praise so when that is taken away a player can get so frustrated. Niall opens up about how he felt when he couldn't play and he had to make some tough choices...<br /><br /> This is an sample of what is in Nialls book "Never Give Up - There is Always Hope" <br /><br /><a href="https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>community,gaa,gaelicfootball,mensmentalhealth,mentalhealth,nevergiveup,powerofsport</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 20 - Family Holidays</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-20-family-holidays--66796895</link><description><![CDATA[We took a family holiday (including 1 teenager and a 20yr old) to Connemara, Co. Galway last week to an Air B&amp;B with no phone reception or wi-fi. Like most children who are addicted to their phone and Playstations, there was initial shock that turned into acceptance and at the end pure appreciation! To see them come out of themselves and communicating and having fun. It was a risk but we put ourselves 1st for once and booked what we needed and what ultimately they needed too. A phone detox that helped them see there is more to life than that!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66796895</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 18:57:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66796895/draft_1751221719465270_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We took a family holiday (including 1 teenager and a 20yr old) to Connemara, Co. Galway last week to an Air B&amp;B with no phone reception or wi-fi. Like most children who are addicted to their phone and Playstations, there was initial shock that turned...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We took a family holiday (including 1 teenager and a 20yr old) to Connemara, Co. Galway last week to an Air B&amp;B with no phone reception or wi-fi. Like most children who are addicted to their phone and Playstations, there was initial shock that turned into acceptance and at the end pure appreciation! To see them come out of themselves and communicating and having fun. It was a risk but we put ourselves 1st for once and booked what we needed and what ultimately they needed too. A phone detox that helped them see there is more to life than that!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>communication,connemara,familyfueds,familyholiday,ireland,irishpodcast,phones,risk,socialmedia,stress,technology</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 19 - Communication &amp; Boundaries</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-19-communication-boundaries--66796839</link><description><![CDATA[The importance of communication in relationships and being able to tell your loved one when you are at capacity with household jobs. Sometimes, we can get overwhelmed, and the other person doesn't know we have a million jobs of our own to do. It's normally not as bad as you think, and sometimes the other person appreciates telling them.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66796839</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2025 18:50:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66796839/draft_1751220548620103_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The importance of communication in relationships and being able to tell your loved one when you are at capacity with household jobs. Sometimes, we can get overwhelmed, and the other person doesn't know we have a million jobs of our own to do. It's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The importance of communication in relationships and being able to tell your loved one when you are at capacity with household jobs. Sometimes, we can get overwhelmed, and the other person doesn't know we have a million jobs of our own to do. It's normally not as bad as you think, and sometimes the other person appreciates telling them.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>boundaries,communication,fuckitletsheal,ireland,irishpodcast,relationship,relationships</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 18 - Authenticity - The Power of Being Real</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-18-authenticity-the-power-of-being-real--66330263</link><description><![CDATA[Authenticity – The Power of Being Real<br /><br /> In a world full of filters and expectations, staying true to yourself is a radical act.<br /><br /> In this episode, I dive into: ✨ What authenticity really means<br /> 🧠 Why we hide parts of ourselves<br /> 🔥 How to reconnect with your truth<br /> 💬 And why the world needs your real voice<br /><br /> If you’ve ever felt like you’re performing instead of living — this one’s for you.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66330263</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 17:49:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66330263/draft_1748538842837013_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Authenticity – The Power of Being Real

In a world full of filters and expectations, staying true to yourself is a radical act.

In this episode, I dive into: ✨ What authenticity really means
🧠 Why we hide parts of ourselves
🔥 How to reconnect with...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Authenticity – The Power of Being Real<br /><br /> In a world full of filters and expectations, staying true to yourself is a radical act.<br /><br /> In this episode, I dive into: ✨ What authenticity really means<br /> 🧠 Why we hide parts of ourselves<br /> 🔥 How to reconnect with your truth<br /> 💬 And why the world needs your real voice<br /><br /> If you’ve ever felt like you’re performing instead of living — this one’s for you.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>authenticity,beyourself,fuckitletsheal,healingjourney,ireland,irish,ownyourlife,ownyourstory,powerofbeingyou,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 17 - Self Sabotage and why we do it</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-17-self-sabotage-and-why-we-do-it--66043915</link><description><![CDATA[Self Sabotage....“If It’s Going to End Anyway… Why Not End It First?”<br /><br /> Why do we ruin the things we actually want? In this episode, we dive deep into the real reasons behind self-sabotage — from childhood wounds and trust issues to feeling unworthy of peace or love. We talk about the sneaky ways it shows up, why your nervous system might fear success, and what you can do instead. If you’ve ever pushed people away, procrastinated on your purpose, or blown up something good just to feel in control — this one’s for you.<br /> It’s not self-destruction — it’s self-protection. And it’s time to break the cycle.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66043915</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2025 20:14:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66043915/draft_1746992796437517_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Self Sabotage....“If It’s Going to End Anyway… Why Not End It First?”

Why do we ruin the things we actually want? In this episode, we dive deep into the real reasons behind self-sabotage — from childhood wounds and trust issues to feeling unworthy of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Self Sabotage....“If It’s Going to End Anyway… Why Not End It First?”<br /><br /> Why do we ruin the things we actually want? In this episode, we dive deep into the real reasons behind self-sabotage — from childhood wounds and trust issues to feeling unworthy of peace or love. We talk about the sneaky ways it shows up, why your nervous system might fear success, and what you can do instead. If you’ve ever pushed people away, procrastinated on your purpose, or blown up something good just to feel in control — this one’s for you.<br /> It’s not self-destruction — it’s self-protection. And it’s time to break the cycle.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>breakingthecycle,emotionalhealing,fearofsuccess,fuckitletsheal,healingjourney,innerchild,irishpodcast,nervoussystem,selfsabotage,trauma</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 16 - Can healing be another addiction?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-16-can-healing-be-another-addiction--65810701</link><description><![CDATA[Today we ask the question if healing can be another addiction? Are we jumping from one retreat, book, ceremony to the next without embodying any if it. Are we afraid to feel what's coming up and escaping to the next thing? We need to feel in order to heal but if we keep "healing" we are too busy to really feel it.... Quite the paradox!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65810701</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:58:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65810701/draft_1746026274936972_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we ask the question if healing can be another addiction? Are we jumping from one retreat, book, ceremony to the next without embodying any if it. Are we afraid to feel what's coming up and escaping to the next thing? We need to feel in order to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we ask the question if healing can be another addiction? Are we jumping from one retreat, book, ceremony to the next without embodying any if it. Are we afraid to feel what's coming up and escaping to the next thing? We need to feel in order to heal but if we keep "healing" we are too busy to really feel it.... Quite the paradox!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>feeltoheal,healing,healingjourney,ireland,irish,paradox,rumi</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 15 - Suicide - The darkness we don't talk about</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-15-suicide-the-darkness-we-don-t-talk-about--65549039</link><description><![CDATA[An emotional episode where we discuss the darkness we don't talk about around suicide. <br /><br /> If you have been affected by suicide, struggle with your mental health, have lost someone to suicide or just want to understand suicide better - we hope this episode helps you.<br /><br /> Trigger warning as this is a sensitive topic!<br /><br /> My book my help also:<br /><br /><a href="https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ</a><br /><br /> If you need to talk to someone, please call or text the following:<br /><br /> 🇮🇪 Suicide Prevention &amp; Mental Health Support Services<br /><br /> Pieta<br />  • 24/7 Freephone Crisis Helpline: 1800 247 247 <br />  • Text Support: Text ‘HELP’ to 51444 <br />  • Therapy Services: Call 0818 111 126<br />  • Website: pieta.ie<br /><br /> Samaritans Ireland<br />  • 24/7 Freephone Helpline: 116 123<br />  • Email Support: jo@samaritans.ie <br /><br /> Childline (for under 18s)<br />  • 24/7 Freephone Helpline: 1800 66 66 66 <br />  • Free Text Support: Text ‘TALK’ to 50101<br />  • Website: childline.ie<br /><br /> Aware (Depression &amp; Bipolar Support)<br />  • Support Line: Freephone 1800 80 48 48 (10am–10pm daily)<br />  • Website: aware.ie<br /><br /> SOSAD Ireland<br />  • Mental Health &amp; Suicide Prevention Support: Offers counselling and crisis support in various locations<br />  • Website: <a href="http://www.sosadireland.ie" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.sosadireland.ie</a><br /><br /> Grow Mental Health<br />  • Peer Support Groups: Call 0818 474 474<br />  • Website: grow.ie<br /><br /> Emergency Services<br />  • Immediate Danger: Call 999 or 112]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65549039</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 13:01:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65549039/draft_1744459986927141_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An emotional episode where we discuss the darkness we don't talk about around suicide. 

If you have been affected by suicide, struggle with your mental health, have lost someone to suicide or just want to understand suicide better - we hope this...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An emotional episode where we discuss the darkness we don't talk about around suicide. <br /><br /> If you have been affected by suicide, struggle with your mental health, have lost someone to suicide or just want to understand suicide better - we hope this episode helps you.<br /><br /> Trigger warning as this is a sensitive topic!<br /><br /> My book my help also:<br /><br /><a href="https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://amzn.eu/d/hEMXBRJ</a><br /><br /> If you need to talk to someone, please call or text the following:<br /><br /> 🇮🇪 Suicide Prevention &amp; Mental Health Support Services<br /><br /> Pieta<br />  • 24/7 Freephone Crisis Helpline: 1800 247 247 <br />  • Text Support: Text ‘HELP’ to 51444 <br />  • Therapy Services: Call 0818 111 126<br />  • Website: pieta.ie<br /><br /> Samaritans Ireland<br />  • 24/7 Freephone Helpline: 116 123<br />  • Email Support: jo@samaritans.ie <br /><br /> Childline (for under 18s)<br />  • 24/7 Freephone Helpline: 1800 66 66 66 <br />  • Free Text Support: Text ‘TALK’ to 50101<br />  • Website: childline.ie<br /><br /> Aware (Depression &amp; Bipolar Support)<br />  • Support Line: Freephone 1800 80 48 48 (10am–10pm daily)<br />  • Website: aware.ie<br /><br /> SOSAD Ireland<br />  • Mental Health &amp; Suicide Prevention Support: Offers counselling and crisis support in various locations<br />  • Website: <a href="http://www.sosadireland.ie" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.sosadireland.ie</a><br /><br /> Grow Mental Health<br />  • Peer Support Groups: Call 0818 474 474<br />  • Website: grow.ie<br /><br /> Emergency Services<br />  • Immediate Danger: Call 999 or 112]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dontgiveup,healing,healingjourney,ireland,irishpodcast,nevergiveup,nsrf,suicide,suicideinireland,suicideprevention,trauma,yourlifematters</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 14 - Impact of stress on parents of children with additional needs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-14-impact-of-stress-on-parents-of-children-with-additional-needs--65261698</link><description><![CDATA[Today, we discuss how studies have found that the stress levels of parents of children with additional needs equates to that of combat soldiers! <br /><br /> We talk about the emotional and physical toll and also the financial strain and social isolation. We hope you enjoy!<br /><br /> Link for Aoifes Relaxation Meditation to help you sleep.<br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/v9jBt-Jz_zQ?si=PzQWZJbHIzhTBdQU" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://youtu.be/v9jBt-Jz_zQ?s...</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65261698</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 21:53:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65261698/draft_1743455783523060_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today, we discuss how studies have found that the stress levels of parents of children with additional needs equates to that of combat soldiers! 

We talk about the emotional and physical toll and also the financial strain and social isolation. We...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today, we discuss how studies have found that the stress levels of parents of children with additional needs equates to that of combat soldiers! <br /><br /> We talk about the emotional and physical toll and also the financial strain and social isolation. We hope you enjoy!<br /><br /> Link for Aoifes Relaxation Meditation to help you sleep.<br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/v9jBt-Jz_zQ?si=PzQWZJbHIzhTBdQU" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://youtu.be/v9jBt-Jz_zQ?s...</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>additonalneedschildren,autismparenting,cahms,ireland,irishpodcast,parentingburnout,podcastforparents,sna,specialneedskids,specialneedsparenting,specialneedspodcast,stressrelief,stressreliefforparents</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 13 - Grief and its many faces</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-13-grief-and-its-many-faces--65035115</link><description><![CDATA[This episode is very close to my heart.<br /><br /> For so long, I believed grief was only valid when someone died. I never gave myself permission to grieve anything else. I buried my pain, along with all the emotions I was taught were “wrong” as a child.<br /><br /> But I’ve come to understand:<br /> Grief is not just about death.<br /> It’s about loss.<br /> And we’re allowed to grieve anything we once loved and lost.<br /><br /> Today, we explored the many faces of grief.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65035115</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 18:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65035115/draft_1742505329951546_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This episode is very close to my heart.

For so long, I believed grief was only valid when someone died. I never gave myself permission to grieve anything else. I buried my pain, along with all the emotions I was taught were “wrong” as a child.

But...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This episode is very close to my heart.<br /><br /> For so long, I believed grief was only valid when someone died. I never gave myself permission to grieve anything else. I buried my pain, along with all the emotions I was taught were “wrong” as a child.<br /><br /> But I’ve come to understand:<br /> Grief is not just about death.<br /> It’s about loss.<br /> And we’re allowed to grieve anything we once loved and lost.<br /><br /> Today, we explored the many faces of grief.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ambiguousgrief,copingwithgrief,disenfranchisedgrief,gaahealing,grief,griefawareness,griefhealing,griefislove,griefjourney,griefpodcast,griefsupport,griefwarrior,healingafterloss,itsoktogrieve,lifeaftersport,unspokengrief</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 12 - Career Change</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-12-career-change--65001493</link><description><![CDATA[Today, we discuss how to make the leap to change careers, especially when we have a passion, but just can't see how we can leave a steady job to pursue your dream!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65001493</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:30:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/65001493/draft_1741961727650392_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today, we discuss how to make the leap to change careers, especially when we have a passion, but just can't see how we can leave a steady job to pursue your dream!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today, we discuss how to make the leap to change careers, especially when we have a passion, but just can't see how we can leave a steady job to pursue your dream!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>career,careerchange,dreamjob,healing,healingjourney,irish,irishpodcast,newcareer,newjob,podcast,takealeap,tipstohelpchange</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 11 - Heart Opening Meditation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-11-heart-opening-meditation--64881548</link><description><![CDATA[Aoife does a gentle and lovely heart-opening meditation to help you feel good in yourself. <br /><br /> Maybe giving yourself this 15 minutes just a few times a week to listen to this could be part of your new self care habits?]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64881548</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:04:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64881548/draft_1741958585111886_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Aoife does a gentle and lovely heart-opening meditation to help you feel good in yourself. 

Maybe giving yourself this 15 minutes just a few times a week to listen to this could be part of your new self care habits?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Aoife does a gentle and lovely heart-opening meditation to help you feel good in yourself. <br /><br /> Maybe giving yourself this 15 minutes just a few times a week to listen to this could be part of your new self care habits?]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>calmabusymind,easylistening,guidedmeditation,healing,healingjourney,heartopening,ireland,irish,meditation,mindfulness</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 10 - Consistent Habits</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-10-consistent-habits--64881494</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we chat about ways to have some consistent healthy habits in your life without the guilt when you don't do them. How to do easy and effective positive things during the day that will make you feel good and not worse for the days you can't do your challenging daily routine!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64881494</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:01:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64881494/draft_1741957400561836_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, we chat about ways to have some consistent healthy habits in your life without the guilt when you don't do them. How to do easy and effective positive things during the day that will make you feel good and not worse for the days you...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we chat about ways to have some consistent healthy habits in your life without the guilt when you don't do them. How to do easy and effective positive things during the day that will make you feel good and not worse for the days you can't do your challenging daily routine!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dailyhabits,dailyroutine,easylistening,easytodo,fuckit,guiltfree,healingjourney,ireland,irish,rest</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 9 - Burnout- How to identify the signs and some tips to help</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-9-burnout-how-to-identify-the-signs-and-some-tips-to-help--64754274</link><description><![CDATA[Burnout is chronic stress that has huge consequences on your physical and mental health. Sometimes, it's too late by the time we identify the signs.<br /> Awareness is the first step and the biggest step. In this episode, we talk about the signs of burnout and some tips to help. It can effect anybody, so we hope this episode resonates with or someone you know.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64754274</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:18:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64754274/draft_1741363633983839_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Burnout is chronic stress that has huge consequences on your physical and mental health. Sometimes, it's too late by the time we identify the signs.
Awareness is the first step and the biggest step. In this episode, we talk about the signs of burnout...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Burnout is chronic stress that has huge consequences on your physical and mental health. Sometimes, it's too late by the time we identify the signs.<br /> Awareness is the first step and the biggest step. In this episode, we talk about the signs of burnout and some tips to help. It can effect anybody, so we hope this episode resonates with or someone you know.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 8 - Desperate to heal but actually doing more damage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-8-desperate-to-heal-but-actually-doing-more-damage--64456637</link><description><![CDATA[In this episode, we discuss some of the things we think we are doing to help our bodies heal, but in fact, we are making things worse. For anyone suffering from complex PTSD, trauma, or very high levels of stress, the body needs rest to calm the nervous system. We need to reduce the levels of cortisol in the body and not add to it. By doing activities like high intensity workouts or ice baths, we are building more adrenaline, which produces cortisol, and it can spike our levels, causing huge stress to the body. These are things I was shocked that I was never told!]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64456637</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:31:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64456637/draft_1739891532216854_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this episode, we discuss some of the things we think we are doing to help our bodies heal, but in fact, we are making things worse. For anyone suffering from complex PTSD, trauma, or very high levels of stress, the body needs rest to calm the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this episode, we discuss some of the things we think we are doing to help our bodies heal, but in fact, we are making things worse. For anyone suffering from complex PTSD, trauma, or very high levels of stress, the body needs rest to calm the nervous system. We need to reduce the levels of cortisol in the body and not add to it. By doing activities like high intensity workouts or ice baths, we are building more adrenaline, which produces cortisol, and it can spike our levels, causing huge stress to the body. These are things I was shocked that I was never told!]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bodykeepsthescore,breathwork,complexptsd,consciousconnectedbreathwork,cortisol,cptsd,depression,healing,icebaths,ireland,irishpodcast,nervoussystem,stress,trauma,traumahealing</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 7 - Some practical and easy strategies to calm the body and mind.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-7-some-practical-and-easy-strategies-to-calm-the-body-and-mind--64384470</link><description><![CDATA[Today we discuss quick and easy ways to remember how to calm the body and mind. From easy breathworks to shaking to journalling, which can all be done in a few minutes to relax. Also a few tips on how to fall asleep quicker! 😴]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64384470</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 22:13:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64384470/draft_1739569265892889_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Today we discuss quick and easy ways to remember how to calm the body and mind. From easy breathworks to shaking to journalling, which can all be done in a few minutes to relax. Also a few tips on how to fall asleep quicker! 😴</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we discuss quick and easy ways to remember how to calm the body and mind. From easy breathworks to shaking to journalling, which can all be done in a few minutes to relax. Also a few tips on how to fall asleep quicker! 😴]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>anxiety,breathwork,depression,ireland,journalling,mentalhealth,mentalhealthawareness,mentalhealthtips,needsleep,selfcare,selflove,shaking,sleep,sleeptips,stressrelief,valentinesday</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 6: Weight, Stress &amp; Survival: Why Your Nervous System Controls Your Waistline.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-6-weight-stress-survival-why-your-nervous-system-controls-your-waistline--64256511</link><description><![CDATA[We discuss how it can be so hard to shift weight when our nervous system is still in the fight, flight or freeze mode. We need to learn to calm our nervous systems in order to feel safe and let go of the layers of protection we store in our bodies.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64256511</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:13:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64256511/draft_1738712302390412_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>We discuss how it can be so hard to shift weight when our nervous system is still in the fight, flight or freeze mode. We need to learn to calm our nervous systems in order to feel safe and let go of the layers of protection we store in our bodies.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[We discuss how it can be so hard to shift weight when our nervous system is still in the fight, flight or freeze mode. We need to learn to calm our nervous systems in order to feel safe and let go of the layers of protection we store in our bodies.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bodykeepsthescore,breathwork,healingenergy,healingjourney,innerchild,irishpodcast,letsheal,nervoussystem,stress,trauma,traumahealing,weightloss</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ee52a4e022f159ed0f26bc33caee7906.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episode 5 - What men need to know about women and what women need to know about men.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-5-what-men-need-to-know-about-women-and-what-women-need-to-know-about-men--64195757</link><description><![CDATA[A quick chat about the few things to help men and women know more about each other. The things we are not able to say or afraid to ask.<br /><br /><br /> Dr Mindy Pelz Episode on Diary of a CEO (about 1hr in)<br /><br /><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6fFbMQIz49YAUj4j9ubPqm?si=vKwzuOvmT2-bi09WEQS11Q" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://open.spotify.com/episo...</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64195757</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:18:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64195757/draft_1738710980787135_audio.mp3" length="14400783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Niall &amp; Aoife</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A quick chat about the few things to help men and women know more about each other. The things we are not able to say or afraid to ask.


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We hope you enjoy. Niall &amp; Aoife

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