Dodge Woodall's Eventful Lives

After 8 years and three tours as a special forces soldier, Simon Jefferies bagged himself a well paid job in the city.He had seemingly made the transition from battlefield to boardroom very successfully. But he felt trapped in this new life cycle, and wanted to break out of the comfort bubble.Simon shares his stories of the gruelling SAS selection, his life at war, and finding a new purpose in coaching others. Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 2014 Paul Mort found himself standing on the edge of a cliff, as a self confessed overweight, depressed, coke addict, ready to end it all because of the emptiness he felt inside. He had a wife, 2 kids, a hugely successful business, and appeared to have it all. But he was masking his inner darkness with humour, booze and drugs.Paul’s wife managed to talk him down that day, and he was then faced with the reality of pulling himself out of the pit through self-reflection, therapy and hard work.8 years later, his life is transformed and he teaches others to break the cycle and take action. Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cybersecurity is fast becoming one of the hottest and most critical topics on the global security stage. But what can we do to protect ourselves?Jake Moore worked in the police force for 14 years investigating computer crime in the High Tech Digital Forensics Unit and helped investigate 100s of crimes ranging from fraud to murder.He was then asked to head up a Home Office scheme, advising the likes of Vodafone, The Bank Of England and Facebook on cyber threats and preventative measures. Jake is the UK’s leading global security experts, and shares some important tips and tricks to stay safe online.This episode is a real eye-opener.Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Michaela Wain entered the Apprentice already a very successful, self-made business woman. She didn’t need the money: she was looking for mentorship from Lord Sugar, and a bit of fun on reality TV. From a tough upbringing and a life-changing traumatic event, she’d forged her own way in the male dominated construction industry, and smashed down barriers along the way.  Michaela has proven that mental resilience, hard work, and determination can help you overcome crippling adversity. Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How does a young lad from Widnes go from the stocks trade to the drugs trade, mixing with mexican cartels, the mafia, and neo nazis in one of the toughest prisons in the US?That’s where Shaun Attwood found himself after becoming a kingpin and building a drug trafficking empire from Arizona.Sentenced to 9 and a half years, Shaun was incarcerated with some of the most dangerous inmates imaginable, but by using alliances, quick whits, and his English accent, he came out the other end to tell the tale.He’s now a very successful YouTuber, Podcaster and Speaker, sharing his experiences and advocating against drugs and crime.Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jamie Alderton left the army and made an immediate impact in the bodybuilding world. In only his 2nd competition he walked away with the winning title, and just 2 years later he was a WBFF European champion.He has since become one of the UK’s top Body Transformation Coaches, has gone viral on social media, and takes part in some extreme (and weird) challenges.He’s also an author, podcaster and a TikTok star with over a million followers.He has a fascinating story and powerful mindset.Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s so easy to think that psychedelics are simply party drugs for hippies, and people looking to get high at raves and festivals.But for people like Kristin Gorenflo, psychedelics can be used as a tool in healing sessions for those seeking self-discovery, trauma recovery, or freedom from substance addictions.  Kristin is a coach specialising in psychedelic integration and personal journeys, and produced her masters thesis on the use of MDMA for treatment of depression. This is a fascinating conversation on a subject that needs more awareness, and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Series 5 of the Netflix Smash Series, The Crown, is released today, and it covers the final years of Princess Diana’s life.As a close protection expert, Lee Sansum was once responsible for guarding Diana as she navigated life outside of the royal family, and the paparazzi continued to hound her.Lee is an ex-Royal Military Policeman, martial arts champion, and was employed by Mohamed Al-Fayed to protect his family.  He formed a close bond with Diana and the young princes, and it was only by a stroke of luck that he was not in the car the night Diana died. He has a truly unique insight into the life of the most famous woman in the world.Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Janine Davies is proof that hard times create hard women.Growing up on a tough estate, with an abusive mother and an absent father, Janine had to get street-wise very quickly.She learnt to stick-up for herself, and wasn’t afraid to fight those that crossed the line.That fighting spirit led her to making a name for herself in the ring, becoming British Kickboxing Champion, World Muay Thai Boxing Champion, and later a Powerlifting and Weightlifting Champion.She was also a formidable bouncer, an incredibly qualified PT, and a lovely woman.Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The situation in Ukraine is something that we’re all painfully aware of, but how much do we really understand about the reality on the ground?My mate Richard Sharp has spent the last 7 months in the warzone, and has first hand experience of the horrors and devastation caused by the russian invaders.Whilst people were fleeing the country, Sharpie jumped in his van and drove toward the front line. As a former Royal Marine Commando, he shares his views on the conflict, thoughts on where the war is heading, and how he thinks it can all end.He’s seen how the war has slipped out of the main headlines and wants to wake us all up to what’s happening out there. Website: DodgeWoodall.comTikTok: @DodgeWoodallYouTube: Dodge WoodallInstagram: @Dodge.WoodallLinkedIn: Dodge WoodallFacebook: Dodge Woodall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.