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Building a Better Sefton - Popcorn and People! Plaza Community Cinema - Film and Community Service!!!
Jun 14, 2026
Unknown duration
S2 Ep11: (173) 17 - Amy and Pritchard's Independent Bookshop in Crosby
Mar 13, 2026
18m 57s
S2 Ep10: (172) - 16 - Building A Better Sefton = Chris Lewis and the Big Onion - Community, Business, Economy!!!
Feb 11, 2026
18m 38s
S2 Ep9: 15 (171) How does Sefton Council compare to others? What is life like as a Councillor?
Jan 13, 2026
53m 39s
S2 Ep8: 14 - (169) - Mike Sammin - How the Liberal Democrats are Building a Better Sefton
Dec 16, 2025
39m 41s
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| 6/14/26 | ![]() Building a Better Sefton - Popcorn and People! Plaza Community Cinema - Film and Community Service!!! | Today at Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Michael Woodsfrom Plaza Community Cinema in Crosby. The cinema was saved from closure and kept for local people. Today staff and volunteers deliver quality films for the whole community at a reasonable cost and provide inclusive community supportand activities. They also support filmmakers and creatives in their work. A fantastic community asset! Please support them! Please check out their website - www.plazacinema.org.ukInstagram – plazacinemaFacebook – Plaza Community Cinema Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel –https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSefton Please join our Facebook Page, for written pieces and ourpodcasts - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 We are also on Substack – where you can access podcasts andwritten pieces - https://buildingabettersefton.substack.com/ - You cansubscribe and contribute financially on here. Follow us on Bluesky -https://bsky.app/profile/timshortsefton.bsky.social You can also contribute financially through our Ko-Fi page -https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts | — | ||||||
| 3/13/26 | ![]() S2 Ep11: (173) 17 - Amy and Pritchard's Independent Bookshop in Crosby✨ | independent bookshopsimportance of reading+4 | Amy Wright | Pritchard’s Independent BookshopLibro+5 | — | Pritchard’s Independent Bookshopreading+5 | — | 18m 57s | |
| 2/11/26 | ![]() S2 Ep10: (172) - 16 - Building A Better Sefton = Chris Lewis and the Big Onion - Community, Business, Economy!!!✨ | community developmentbusiness support+5 | Chris Lewis | Merseyside Expanding HorizonsThe Big Onion | SeftonBootle Strand+4 | Seftonbusiness+8 | — | 18m 38s | |
| 1/13/26 | ![]() S2 Ep9: 15 (171) How does Sefton Council compare to others? What is life like as a Councillor?✨ | local governmentpolitical engagement+4 | Lara | Green PartySefton Council+1 | — | councillorlocal government+6 | — | 53m 39s | |
| 12/16/25 | ![]() S2 Ep8: 14 - (169) - Mike Sammin - How the Liberal Democrats are Building a Better Sefton✨ | local politicsLiberal Democrats+5 | Mike Sammin | Liberal DemocratsLabour Council+1 | SeftonCambridge Ward+4 | Liberal DemocratsSefton Council+7 | — | 39m 41s | |
| 11/30/25 | ![]() S2 Ep7: 13 - Building A Better Sefton - Former Mayor/Councillor Bobby Brennan - Does Sefton Council Work?✨ | local governmentcouncil structure+5 | Bobby Brennan | Sefton CouncilLabour Party+2 | Bootle Strand | Sefton CouncilBobby Brennan+5 | — | 55m 09s | |
| 11/7/25 | ![]() S2 Ep6: 12 - (168) - Building a Better Sefton - Violence Against Women and Girls - Locally and Beyond✨ | Violence Against Women and GirlsStalking+4 | — | SeftonBuilding a Better Sefton+3 | — | VAWGrape+7 | — | 47m 18s | |
| 11/2/25 | ![]() S2 Ep5: (167) 11 - Building a Better Sefton - Mike Prendergast - Conservative Group - Holding Labour to Account✨ | local politicsaccountability+4 | Mike Prendergast | Conservative GroupLabour Council+2 | BirkdaleSefton+3 | Sefton CouncilLabour+7 | — | 47m 24s | |
| 10/20/25 | ![]() S2 Ep4: 10 - Building a Better Sefton - Annie Spiers and Community Theatre! - In Another Place!!!✨ | Community TheatreFaith-based organizations+5 | Annie Spiers | In Another Place | SeftonBootle Strand+2 | community theatreIn Another Place+6 | — | 36m 47s | |
| 10/13/25 | ![]() S2 Ep3: 9-Building a Better Sefton - Global/Local - Free Speech after Charlie Kirk, National/Local Parties.✨ | Free SpeechLocal Politics+5 | Lara | Palestine ActionBBC+6 | — | Free SpeechCharlie Kirk+8 | — | 59m 01s | |
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| 10/8/25 | ![]() S2 Ep2: 8 - 8 - Building A Better Sefton - Jack Colbert - Seaforth, Pollution and Green Politics✨ | local politicsGreen Party+5 | Jack Colbert | Green PartyLiberal Democrats+3 | SeaforthSefton+1 | SeaforthGreen Party+5 | — | 30m 22s | |
| 10/4/25 | ![]() S2 Ep1: 1 - Unbeaten - Dean/Tim - Men/Mental Health - Survival Against the Odds! - Dean's Amazing Story!!! | Warning – In this podcast we will be talking about suicide and suicide attempts. Welcome to the first edition of Unbeaten – Men’s Stories with Dean and Tim. Dean Daniel is a mental health advocate and an ambassador for an amazing organisation called Tough To Talk. He tells us about his unbelievable story of overcoming terrible physical and mental pain and anguish and committing his life to helping others. He also introduces his organisation and brand – Unbeaten. We want to talk about mental health and wellbeing for everyone, but with a focus on the male perspective. Together we are all stronger and can help each other. Dean is on Instagram at deandaniel1Here is the website. http://unbeaten.org.uk/Dean is also on LinkedIn - http://linkedin.com/in/dean-daniel-811944100On Facebook as Dean Daniel We chat about: - - Why we are doing this podcast. - What Dean is doing now. - The issues with men.- Helping others. - The importance of openness, sharing and seeking help. - Dean’s public talks. - The importance of being okay with expressing emotions and processing them. - An early setback to Dean’s career in athletics. - Overexercising and developing pain.- Surgery, falls and extreme pain. - More surgery. More pain. - Bigger falls, resuscitation, ‘zombification’.- Being stuck in bed, more hospital, more surgery.- Mental Health Crisis and consideration of suicide.- Things getting worse. Referral to Crisis Team. - Medication. - Family Support. - Needing defibrillation. - Increasing collapses and increasing isolation. - Being in hospital abroad. - Going further down the spiral of despair.- The dangers of suddenly stopping medication. - Suicide attempt. - The compassion of others. - Medication issues, another accident. - Another suicide attempt. - The Turning Point.- Family and finding the supreme purpose. - Founding Unbeaten. - Recovery and ongoing challenges. - Helping and inspiring others. - Getting the message out there. - Having a plan and someone to talk to when you feel bad. - Public speaking and using a brand to spread a message.- Creating a movement and a better future. You can contact your local Crisis Team in your area. Phoning 999 or 111 can get you the help you need. Do not suffer in silence if in crisis. Samaritans in UK – 116 123 – 24/7 | — | ||||||
| 9/16/25 | ![]() S1 Ep162: 7 - Building A Better Sefton - Indy Media holding power to account! - Abi and the Liverpool Post! | Today at Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Abi Whistance, Editor and Reporter at the independent online newspaper The Liverpool Post. Local news has been decimated, and Abi talks superbly about the importance of investigative journalism and what the Post does! She also covers some of the big issues in Sefton and how they fit into the wider regional context. This is essential listening! Here is the website. https://www.livpost.co.uk/ - Please support them! You can subscribe here too to receive regular emails and newsletters. You can contact the Post at abi@livpost.co.uk with any potential stories.The Post does vital work in any increasingly decimated news landscape!We chat about: - - The importance of quality and local independent news. - Why investigative journalism is important. - Toxic Facebook groups. - How the Post works and their successful model of journalism. - The difference between the Liverpool Post and the old ‘Daily Post’!- How the internet has changed news. - Sefton Children’s Services.- Councils lacking transparency.- Bootle Strand Redevelopment. - Southport Regeneration.- The causes and impacts of the riots. - What Sefton needs moving forward. - The importance of Section 106.- The investigation into the Big Help Project. - Hopes to expand the Post in the future.Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSefton Please join our Facebook Page, for written pieces and our podcasts - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 We are also on Substack – where you can access podcasts and written pieces - https://buildingabettersefton.substack.com/ - You can subscribe and contribute financially on here. Follow us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/timshortsefton.bsky.social You can also contribute financially through our Ko-Fi page - https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts You can also support our Crowdfunder - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/VWE0qPrl?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink | — | ||||||
| 9/4/25 | ![]() S1 Ep161: 6 - Building a Better Sefton - Neil Doolin and the Green Party - Making a Difference! | Today at Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Neil Doolin, Green Party Councillor for Waterloo and Seaforth Ward in South Sefton. We talk about local politics, green politics, and concerns Neil has about Sefton moving forward. Neil is an excellent councillor with so much to tell. https://greenparty.org.uk/https://sefton.greenparty.org.uk/https://www.facebook.com/greenpartyseftonWe chat about : - - Neil becoming an elected Councillor.- The history of the Green Party in Sefton. - Unhappiness with the traditional parties locally and nationally. - Neil’s impact on the Council. - Winter Fuel Allowance and WASPI Women. - Sefton Labour and loyalty to the National Labour Party.- Rimrose Valley. - Green Party nationally.- How the climate crisis links to local issues such as poverty and cost of living. - Bootle Strand and issues surrounding it. - Sefton Children’s Services.- Investments in Southport.- Divisions between North and South Sefton. - Funding issues over the next three years for key services in Sefton.- Non-transparency in council budgeting. - Lack of scrutiny in committees. - Difficulties and criticisms faced. - Neil’s remarkable election story! - Neil’s analysis of the recently disrupted Full Council Meeting in Southport. Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSefton Please join our Facebook Page, for written pieces and our podcasts - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 We are also on Substack – where you can access podcasts and written pieces - https://buildingabettersefton.substack.com/ - You can subscribe and contribute financially on here. Follow us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/timshortsefton.bsky.social You can also contribute financially through our Ko-Fi page - https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts You can also support our Crowdfunder - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/VWE0qPrl?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink | — | ||||||
| 8/27/25 | ![]() S1 Ep160: 4 - Building a Better Sefton - Bootle Action Group and Mike Brennan - Taking action to better the local environment!!! | Today at Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Mike Brennan of Bootle Action Group. BAG is a Community Interest Company aimed at ‘greening up Bootle’ by looking after green spaces, clearing alleyways and rubbish, and raising awareness around the community of all of these issues. Bootle is a relatively deprived town in the south of Sefton Borough. Bootle Action Group can be found on Facebook. This link hopefully will work – please join them and get involved!!! - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1554473551532716We chat about : - - The no doubt soon to be departed fine weather and the stress of the summer holidays! - The perceived North/South divide in Sefton. - The importance of green spaces for mental health. - Pollution, parks and trees. - Life expectancy across Sefton. - Opinions on the redevelopment of Bootle Strand. - Lack of public consultation.- Children’s Services in Sefton.- Issues of high turnover of staff at Children’s Services. - The North/South Divide in the Borough? - Relative deprivation across Sefton. - Standing as an Independent.- The achievements of Bootle Action Group. - Sefton CVS and the voluntary sector across Sefton. - The importance of collaboration, and council and government engagement with community groups. - The lack of consultation with the community. - Ideas for moving forward.Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSefton Please join our Facebook Page, for written pieces and our podcasts - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 We are also on Substack – where you can access podcasts and written pieces - https://buildingabettersefton.substack.com/ - You can subscribe and contribute financially on here. Follow us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/timshortsefton.bsky.social You can also contribute financially through our Ko-Fi page - https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts You can also support our Crowdfunder - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/VWE0qPrl?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink | — | ||||||
| 8/26/25 | ![]() S1 Ep159: 5 - Building a Better Sefton - Southport Friends of Palestine - Janis Blackburne - Local and Global | Today at Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Janis Blackburn of Southport Friends of Palestine. We look at the terrible situation in Gaza and the West Bank, and how international issues link in with local issues. You can find out about the group here - https://www.southportfriendsofpalestine.co.uk/They are also on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/southportfriendsofpalestineHere is a link to the book – A Gathering for Palestine - https://www.southportfriendsofpalestine.co.uk/a-gathering-for-palestineWe chat about : - - The origins of the group.- Activities they do. - Public Awareness and Media.- Some basic history of the situation in Palestine today. - UK links to the genocide in Gaza.- The current situation on the ground. - Links with social and community cohesion in Southport – particularly after the riots of 2024.- Anti-Semitism and the Labour Party.- Suspension from and then leaving the Labour Party. - Facebook Groups in Sefton and the Far Right. - Ethnic Groups in Sefton. - Immigration and the Other. - Childrens Services in Sefton. - Issues arising in Community Assemblies.- Issues across Sefton.- The Regeneration of Southport.- Selling off land.- Conflict of interests.- Criticisms faced. Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSefton Please join our Facebook Page, for written pieces and our podcasts - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 We are also on Substack – where you can access podcasts and written pieces - https://buildingabettersefton.substack.com/ - You can subscribe and contribute financially on here. Follow us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/timshortsefton.bsky.social You can also contribute financially through our Ko-Fi page - https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts You can also support our Crowdfunder - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/VWE0qPrl?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink | — | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | ![]() S1 Ep158: 3 - Building a Better Sefton - Why are we doing this project? | Today at Building a Better Sefton, David and Tim talk about the ideas and philosophy behind the podcast series. We want to be a news and interview platform that encourages transparency and accountability across the Borough. We are concerned about the rise of extremism especially with the decline of local newspapers and news deserts. We talk about : - - The importance of factual news and diversity of opinion of ideas.- The importance of speaking to a range of local people – politicians, community groups, local business, charities and voluntary groups, and media. - Encouraging people to get involved in the project. - Children’s Services in Sefton and the Voice of the Families group. - The importance of cross-party unity on key issues. - Community Assemblies and wider participation.- The importance of Active and Responsible Citizenship. - The changes at Bootle Strand Shopping Centre. - How local, national and international issues are interlinked. Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSefton Please join our Facebook Page, for written pieces and our podcasts - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 We are also on Substack – where you can access podcasts and written pieces - https://buildingabettersefton.substack.com/ - You can subscribe and contribute financially on here. Follow us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/timshortsefton.bsky.social You can also contribute financially through our Ko-Fi page - https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts You can also support our Crowdfunder - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/VWE0qPrl?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink | — | ||||||
| 8/11/25 | ![]() S1 Ep157: Building a Better Sefton - Part 1 - With Sean Halsall - Independent Southport Councillor | Today in our first ever episode of Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Sean Halsall – Independent Councillor for Kew Woods, Southport. Sean is a member of Southport Community Independents Southport Community Independents is a new party founded to give a voice to Southport. https://southport-independents.co.uk/ - This contains details of the Community Assemblies we discussed. The group are also on Facebook - / 61566818510626 Merch available for SCI at https://www.redbubble.com/people/Sout... We chat about : - Leaving the Labour Party. Workers rights being eroded. The need to get ‘normal’ people into politics. Community Assemblies and local democracy in Southport. The importance of community spaces. The Cabinet and Whipping System in local government. Treatment of the disabled. The pantomime of local government. The importance of casework for councillors. Rehoming people. Southport Community Independents – what they do. Southport Regeneration. The importance of being community led and speaking to people. Investing in local business. Issues in Children’s Services locally. Not engaging with the public. How assemblies do not lead to extremism. Local and worker-controlled places. Example of Mondragon in Spain. Co-operatives. How wellbeing should be key to politics. The Housing Situation. ‘Splitting the Left’? The popularity of ideas on the Left. Moving the Overton Window. Working with other ‘Parties’. Different independent groups working together nationally. Lack of media coverage of Leftist ideas. Here are the questions we asked Sean. 1. What do you hope to achieve for Sefton in your current position and how are you going to do this?2. Can you explain what your organisation does for people who are unsure?3. What are your views on Sefton Children’s Services and the Regeneration of Southport?4. What is the biggest change that needs to happen in Sefton?5. What are you most proud of in Sefton and why?6. What do you think is the main criticism you face? | — | ||||||
| 8/11/25 | ![]() S1 Ep156: 2 - Building A Better Sefton - Bobby Brennan - Writer and ex-Labour councillor | Today at Building a Better Sefton, we speak to Bobby Brennan – Former Mayor of Sefton and former Labour Councillor for Orrell and Netherton, Bootle. Bobby now works for Sefton Community and Voluntary Service and is about to publish his fourth book – A Time of Peace and War – a historical novel about the years of the Second World War from the perspective of Bootle. Here is the Amazon link. His other books – which are excellent – are also available on Amazon - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Time-Peace-War-Robert-Brennan/dp/1918038457/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3DILJWMV443PD&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ZDp6ZZTPM1fEHh45qCtMDQ.y-A7teFBPZM0RclAn6pK6d5fRRnpjj3r_VaY3AUcxDo&dib_tag=se&keywords=robert+brennan+a+time+of+peace&qid=1754482991&sprefix=robert+brennan+a+time+of+peace%2Caps%2C66&sr=8-1We chat about : - - The importance of creativity, culture and history. - His latest book – the historical novel – A Time of Peace and War. - Bootle, the Second World War and The Blitz.- The regeneration of Bootle Strand Shopping Centre. - Children’s Services in Sefton. - The importance of scrutiny, transparency, meritocracy and working with other parties. - Criticism of the Cabinet System of Local Government. - Issues in the Labour Party in Sefton – particularly South Sefton. - The threat of Populism and Reform U.K. - Public engagement and lack thereof – Orrell Mount Park.- Standing down as a Labour Councillor and leaving the Party. - Magdalene Laundries in Sefton Area!- The importance of libraries, literacy and learning.- Southport and Community Cohesion. - His achievements as Mayor and Councillor. - Other interesting aspects of his book, local politics and history. Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSefton Please join our Facebook Page, for written pieces and our podcasts - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 We are also on Substack – where you can access podcasts and written pieces - https://buildingabettersefton.substack.com/ - You can subscribe and contribute financially on here. Follow us on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/timshortsefton.bsky.social You can also contribute financially through our Ko-Fi page - https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts You can also support our Crowdfunder - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/VWE0qPrl?utm_campaign=sharemodal&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=shortlink | — | ||||||
| 7/22/25 | ![]() S1 Ep155: Please subscribe to New Podcast - Building a Better Sefton!!! | Building a Better Sefton Channel - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@BuildingaBetterSeftonFirst episode with Sean Halsall, talking about independent politics in Southport, including Community Assemblies! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d53ZMbz-V4o&t=16s We are also on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/695280703082811 - Building a Better Sefton Substack - Building A Better Sefton | TIMOTHY SHORT | Substack | — | ||||||
| 7/22/25 | ![]() S1 Ep154: (155) - Wellbeing - Heat and Keeping Cool | Today I talk about the heat, keeping cool and climate change. Check out our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1dQzS8KBgeT9iA7MAqhQpA - The channel now includes playlists about associated topics. https://timothyshort.substack.com/Follow us on BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/northandsouth.bsky.socialCheck out the CIC website – www.northandsoutheducationcic.co.uk – You can fund the charity through this pagePlease support the Podcast at https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts?ref=onboarding_email_share2 | — | ||||||
| 6/25/25 | ![]() S1 Ep153: (154) - Wellbeing/Politics - Reform UK, Populism, and Personal Development | Music from ‘ZapSplat’ – check them out!I am back. Today I talk about the personal, the local and the political. How self-development links to local community, and the dangers of Populism and Reform in the UK context and more globally. Check out our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1dQzS8KBgeT9iA7MAqhQpA - The channel now includes playlists about associated topics. https://timothyshort.substack.com/Follow us on BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/northandsouth.bsky.socialCheck out the CIC website – www.northandsoutheducationcic.co.uk – You can fund the charity through this pagePlease support the Podcast at https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts?ref=onboarding_email_share2 | — | ||||||
| 5/6/25 | ![]() S1 Ep152: Bootle and Beyond - Bootle Cemetery - Episode 7 | Today I take a walk through the Azzies (which I now know is named after Aspinall’s Field) and into Bootle Cemetery. I speak to a member of the public, visit the Blitz and War Graves, and point out other key parts and sections. Check out our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1dQzS8KBgeT9iA7MAqhQpA - The channel now includes playlists about associated topics. https://timothyshort.substack.com/Follow us on BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/northandsouth.bsky.socialCheck out the CIC website – www.northandsoutheducationcic.co.uk – You can fund the charity through this pagePlease support the Podcast at https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts?ref=onboarding_email_share2 | — | ||||||
| 4/28/25 | ![]() S1 Ep151: History - Environmental History with Dan Procter | This week I speak to Dan Procter, local historian and teacher trainer, about Environmental History. Dan is a former History Teacher. This is a fascinating and relevant topic. Link to resources - http://sites.google.com/view/ks3environmentalhistoryWe chat about:- - Appreciations of Nature.- Definitions of Environmental History.- The central importance of Environmental History.- The increase in environmental awareness. - Links between environment and wellbeing.- Environmental impact going back to Roman Times. - The ease and effectiveness of the integration of environment into history.- Thematic reoccurrence.- Interconnection and holism.- The importance of history in understanding modern complex issues.- Examples of topics and lessons.- Recommendations for further reading and study.- The issue of sustainability.- Cross-curricular approaches. - The new GCSE in Natural History and the possibility of a GCSE strand in Environmental History.- And so much more!Check out our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1dQzS8KBgeT9iA7MAqhQpA - The channel now includes playlists about associated topics. Substack - https://timothyshort.substack.com/ Follow us on BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/northandsouth.bsky.socialCheck out the CIC website – www.northandsoutheducationcic.co.uk – You can fund the charity through this pagePlease support the Podcast at https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts?ref=onboarding_email_share2 | — | ||||||
| 4/21/25 | ![]() S1 Ep150: (151) - North and South Pods - Bootle and Beyond - Mens' Coach Paul Garrigan - People 2 | This week as part of Bootle and Beyond – (answering set questions where we also go off-piste) - I speak to Paul Garrigan - a Men’s Health Coach, who runs Men’s Inner Mastery Academy programmes. This involves different modalities that focus on issues affecting men. Paul helps men to find their place in the world and to reach their full potential. He has been on the podcast before and is an excellent and inspirational speaker. You can check out the previous episode here: - You Tube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSRIYvT8Ywo&t=2549sSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3MLJcSUcH8otHcGt23EOgP?si=5c1931fe5e354f78You can find Paul at https://www.instagram.com/coachpaulgarrigan/We chat about - Bootle and Litherland.- Schools we went to.- Life aims.- Men’s Inner Mastery Academy.- Finding meaning and purpose.- How focusing on men is not anti-woman.- Making changes. - Finding work that serves you. - Men’s group work and supporting each other.- Father/Son dynamics.- Learning from other men.- Self-knowledge. - Talking and sharing emotions. - Education systems and ‘ADHD’.- Matching actions with values.- The pressure to provide.- Finding what you love and then monetising it!!! Making a vocation a vacation! - And so much more!Check out our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1dQzS8KBgeT9iA7MAqhQpA - The channel now includes playlists about associated topics. Substack - https://timothyshort.substack.com/ Follow us on BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/northandsouth.bsky.socialCheck out the CIC website – www.northandsoutheducationcic.co.uk – You can fund the charity through this pagePlease support the Podcast at https://ko-fi.com/northsouthpodcasts?ref=onboarding_email_share2 | — | ||||||
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