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Episodes
Special Episode - Inspired Men Club
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
n this special episode of Inspired Men Talk, Peter Ely sits down with host and founder Gary Johannes to introduce something brand new for 2026: The In...
From Bank Robbery to Cancer Survivor: Dan Riley’s Unbelievable Journey
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌟 Welcome to Inspired Men Talk!Today, we’re sharing one of the most powerful stories of resilience and transformation you’ll ever hear.Imagine ...
Tackling Body Image and Men's Mental Health: Insights and Tips | Inspired Men Talk
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Inspired Men Talk, four solution-focused therapists, each from a different decade, delve into the complex issues surrounding men's ...
20-Year-Old Activist Redefines Purpose & Resilience | Inspired Men Talk with Innes Morgan
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take for a 20-year-old from one of the UK’s most remote communities to make a national impact on policy, purpose, and mental health? Me...
Men’s Health Matters: Suicide, Stigma, and Systemic Gaps Ft. Fiona Flaherty
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of Inspired Men Talk, we’re joined by the remarkable Fiona Flaherty, a specialist in men’s health, public health, and pre...
Surviving the Tsunami: A Story of Trauma, Resilience & Hope | Inspired Men Talk Podcast ft. James Newell
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Inspired Men Talk, we speak with James Newell, a business owner and father of three, who shares his astonishing story of surviving ...
Not Just Surviving – Thriving: How Pazbi Turned Pain into Purpose
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inspired Men Talk, where real stories inspire genuine change. In this powerful episode, we speak with the remarkable Pazbi Zavazki, a creat...
Why Dating Feels Impossible for Men | The Truth About Modern Relationships & Mental Health
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Description:Dating in 2025 is harder than ever, especially for men. With dating apps creating unrealistic expectations and rejection becoming a daily ...
From the Streets of Johannesburg to Strength: Brian de Gruchy's Inspiring Journey Through Addiction and Mental Health
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this compelling episode of Inspired Men Talk, host Gary Johannes and co-hosts Peter Ely and Chris Johannes welcome Brian de Gruchy, a South African...
Breaking the Stigma: Stuart Fawcett's Journey with Andy’s Man Club and Men’s Mental Health
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the transformative power of Andy’s Man Club in this heartfelt episode of Inspired Men Talk. Stuart Fawcett shares his inspiring journey f...
Understanding Domestic Abuse Against Men: Insights, Solutions, and Recovery with Expert Vanessa White
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inspired Men Talk! A solution focused hypnotherapist, here with co-hosts today Peter, Gary and Benn. Today, we’re honoured to welcome V...
Overcoming Grief: Graham Baker’s Journey from Loss to Healing and Finding Purpose
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this emotional and inspiring episode of Inspired Men Talk, Graham Baker shares his journey from police officer to full-time photographer, while nav...
From Abandonment to Business Success: Casey Parram on Overcoming Struggles, Fatherhood, and Redefining Success
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode, Casey Parram walks us through his life journey, from abandonment and emotional struggles to building a successful business a...
Finding Hope Through Community: Dominic Brister on Mental Health, Resilience, and the Power of Talking
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode titled "Don't Lose Hope," the hosts of Inspired Men Talk interview Dominic Brister, a former teacher turned charity founder, w...
Youth Mental Health & Suicide Prevention: Insights from The OLLIE Foundation
30 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🔍 Understanding Youth Mental Health: Insights from The OLLIE Foundation 🔍In this eye-opening episode of Inspired Men Talk, we dive deep into cri...
The Silent Struggle: Understanding Men's Reluctance to Seek Complementary Health Support
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this episode of Inspired Men Talk, where we delve into a critical topic: men's reluctance to embrace complementary health services. In a wo...
Breaking the 'Man Up' Culture: Stuart Bratt's Journey from RAF to Men's Mental Health Champion
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From RAF veteran to mental health champion: Stuart Bratt's journey shatters the stigma around men's mental health. In this eye-opening Inspired Men Ta...
Breaking the Stigma: Men's Mental Health and More | Inspired Men Talk with Claire Noyelle
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🧠 **Unlocking Men’s Mental Health: An Essential Conversation with Claire Noyell** 🧠In this powerful episode of Inspired Men Talk, we delve int...
Anxiety Unmasked: Conversations on Men's Mental Health
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to "Inspired Men Talk," where we lead with an in-depth exploration of anxiety, exploring its origins, impacts, and management strategies. Our ...
"Voices Unheard: Breaking the Silence on Men's Mental Health with Jason Firmager"
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of Inspired Men Talk, a podcast that breaks the silence on men's mental health. Today, we are joined by Jason Firmager, a ...
Friends and Mental Health What's That About?
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Inspired Men Talk," the hosts delve into the complexities of friendship among men. They discuss what friendship means, the challen...
Autism & ADHD - A Father's Perspective
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to "Inspired Men Talk" the podcast where solution-focused therapists share openly and honestly about men's mental health. In today’s episode...
Boys to Men: How each of us navigated that challenging time
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Step into the heart of Inspired Men Talk, where our latest episode is an absolute game-changer for anyone captivated by the rollercoaster journey from...
Elite Sport and Mental Health - Special Guest Chris Ramsey MBE
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Inspired Men Talk," we navigate the complex terrain of mental health in the realm of elite sports, a subject often shrouded in sil...
Street Art Gave Me Focus And A Way Out - Nathan 'Nice' Murdoch
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this unmissable episode of "Inspired Men Talk," we dive deep into the life and evolution of Nathan 'Nice' Murdoch, a renowned professional street a...
Mans Best Friend
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inspired Men's Talk Podcast: The Bond Beyond WordsThis week, dive deep into the heart warming world of "Man and Man's Best Friend." Join us...
"Beyond the Face: Exploring Men's Mental Health and Facial Diversity" With Gary Albert
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Inspired Men Talk," the hosts are joined by special guest Gary Albert, who shares his personal journey of growing up with a cleft ...
'Blue Monday' Myth busting #1
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ Welcome to our podcast, where curiosity sparks conversation! Today's episode unravels the mystery behind "Blue Monday - Fact or Fiction?" Join...
Embracing Christmas: Our Personal Path to a Reduced Stress Holiday Season
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Inspired Men Talk, the space where four diverse voices converge to untangle the threads of life's complexities. Today, we're zeroing in on...
Men's Health & Wellbeing
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time we started talking more about men's health & wellbeing. Our latest podcast episode features a frank and honest discussion by four soluti...
Man Flu - What's that all about!
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today, the four of us delve into the quirks and curiosities of a topic that has sparked debates, eye rolls, and perhaps a few sympathetic nods: the in...
Banter Part 2 featuring BAFTA award winning Gamal Turawa
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we hear the captivating story of where banter went too far for a gay, black Metropolitan Police officer. Brace yourself as our spe...
Why Inspired Men Talk
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we prelude future episodes where we share the elements that led each of the four of us to find the environment, situation or reasons ...
When Does Banter Become Bullying
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Banter is a very common element to many social groups, work groups and friendships. It's defined as 'teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friend...
Win at All Costs Vs Everyone's a Winner
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we are joined by the founder of and Sensei of Inspired Martial Arts world Karate champion Jamie Johannes. Jamie was the perfect ...
What Makes A Man - With Guest Sonia Shaljean from Lads Need Dads,
05 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we are joined by the founder of Lads Need Dads, Sonia Shaljean and hear her perspective on what makes a man and the role men play ...
Are More Men Needed As Therapists
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the role of male therapists. Will having more male therapists reduce the mental health crisis where we see suicide as th...
Men Do Talk
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
4 men are chatting about their experiences when it comes to chatting. The men are Benn the gay police inspector, Chris the young dad of 3, Peter the R...