Episode 17 - Robert Seaward - Sparking Resilience

Episode 17 - Robert Seaward - Sparking Resilience

From Hard Hats and Head Space with Stuart Wallis by Stuart Wallis

October 22, 2025 · 52 min · Season 1 · Episode 17

About this episode

In this episode, Stuart interviews Robert Seaward about his inspiring journey of resilience through brain cancer and his career transition to electrical estimation.

Summary In this episode of Hard Hats and Headspace, host Stuart interviews Robert Seaward, an electrical estimator at Heathrow with an inspiring story of resilience. Robert shares his journey from hospitality management to becoming an electrician, and his unexpected battle with brain cancer. Despite the challenges, Robert's positive mindset and determination to live life to the fullest shine through as he discusses his experiences with surgery, chemotherapy, and setting a world record for the longest bike ride on chemotherapy. Keywords resilience, brain cancer, electrical estimator, positive mindset, world record Takeaways Robert Seaward's journey from hospitality to electrical estimation. The unexpected diagnosis of brain cancer and its impact. Robert's resilience and positive mindset throughout his treatment. The importance of staying physically active during cancer treatment. Robert's world record attempt for the longest bike ride on chemotherapy. The role of family support in Robert's journey. The significance of faith and positivity in overcoming challenges. Robert's advocacy for brain tumor research and awareness. The mental and physical benefits of exercise during cancer…

People in this episode

Host: Stuart Wallis

Guest: Robert Seaward

Topics covered

  • resilience
  • brain cancer
  • electrical estimation
  • positive mindset
  • world record
  • advocacy

Keywords

  • resilience
  • brain cancer
  • electrical estimator
  • positive mindset
  • world record
  • chemotherapy
  • exercise
  • family support
  • advocacy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Heathrow, Brainstorm Charity

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