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May 8, 2023 • 25min

Pt 1: I’m Fine: How To Check in with a Friend with Anna Williamson

TV presenter and Celebs Go Dating agent Anna Williamson joins Dr Alex George this week on a brisk walk in Braughing. Opening up in this first part, Anna shares how she began her career on CITV as a kids TV presenter, how that eventually led to a deterioration of her mental health, and why a colleague asking ‘are you alright?’ changed her life. Anna and Dr Alex also discuss the relief when you finally open up about your feelings, and why asking the right questions can support the people around you in their lowest times. Follow @annawilliamsonofficial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 8, 2023 • 22min

Pt 2: Should You Be Roleplaying? with Anna Williamson

In part 2, Anna Williamson reveals how hypnotherapy and roleplay was a key part of recovery and rebuilding her mental health. Anna tells Dr Alex how hypnotherapy works, why it helped change her feelings around traumatic memories, and how rehearsing conversations before she returned to work prepared her to face anxiety inducing situations.Follow @annawilliamsonofficial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 8, 2023 • 32min

Pt 3: What are Anna Williamson’s Rules for Online Dating? 

On Celebs Go Dating, Anna Williamson matches potential lovers while also supporting the celebrities through their previous relationship baggage – so what expert advice can she offer you for the modern dating world? Anna tells us how to date successfully online, why talking badly about an ex is a huge red flag, and why the perfect time to get marriage counselling is actually before you get married.Plus, Dr Alex asks how honest you should be about your mental health whilst online dating?Follow @annawilliamsonofficial Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 1, 2023 • 24min

Pt 1: Jodie Kidd in Blackdown

Model, TV presenter and car obsessive Jodie Kidd is taking Dr Alex on a stomp in West Sussex this week.Jodie shares the iconic moment she achieved the Top Gear fastest celebrity lap only a short time after passing her driving test and how that led her into taking part in intense car rallies like the Gumball 3000.Jodie and Dr Alex also discuss how they balance social media and how it has both positively and negatively impacted their mental health. Follow @jodiekiddoffical Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 1, 2023 • 24min

Pt 2: Jodie Kidd on turning her passion into her career

In part 2, Jodie Kidd talks about how important it is to take moments to stop and appreciate your achievements, no matter how big or small.Jodie also tells Dr Alex about the pub she saved and how it ended up being an unexpected community hub before talking about her YouTube channel ‘Kidd in a Sweet Shop’ where Jodie hosts her own car fanatic series.Follow @jodiekiddoffical Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 1, 2023 • 16min

Pt 3: What did modelling teach Jodie Kidd about rejection?

In the final part of this stomp with Jodie Kidd, she shares what she learnt from the gritty days of breaking into the fashion industry. Jodie explains how she learnt to face personal rejection based on her appearance, how that manifested into deep anxiety and panic attacks in her adulthood, and her coping techniques which allow the negativity to wash over her. Of course, there’s the health fact of the week about how driving is good for the brain!Follow @jodiekiddoffical Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 23, 2023 • 30min

Pt 1: Yinka Bokinni in Battersea Park

TV presenter and broadcaster Yinka Bokinni is stomping in Battersea Park with Dr Alex this week, discussing their daring new Channel 4 series ‘Naked Education’. If you’re yet to hear of the show that’s hit the headlines, Dr Alex and Yinka explain why educating teens on naked bodies is imperative to growing up with positive body image; and they explore why Brits are so prudish when it comes to sex education. Yinka also talks about her decision to stop drinking and why you should never stand behind her if she’s holding a sambuca shot. Follow Yinka @yinkabokinni and watch Naked Education on Channel 4. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 23, 2023 • 19min

Pt 2: Yinka Bokinni on what a heart condition really looks like

In part 2, Yinka Bokinni opens up about her heart condition, including having open heart surgery as a baby. She talks about the heartbreaking impact that it had on her siblings and how it’s shaped the vivacious person she is today. Many people joke about “main character syndrome”, however Yinka explains how being the star of your own movie can have a huge uplifting impact on your energy and you just might start to believe it. Follow Yinka @yinkabokinni and watch Naked Education on Channel 4. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 23, 2023 • 16min

Pt 3: How Yinka Bokinni finds inspiration from her own life

As the walk comes to a close, Yinka shares with Dr Alex some inspiring advice and life lessons.Yinka explains why you can’t wait for opportunities to come to you, and where to begin when chasing your own dreams. She also talks about how she finds inspiration from her own life, reflecting on her upbringing as one of seven kids in a four-bed-flat. Finally, Dr Alex wraps up with the health fact of the week, which exposes a huge difference in how heart disease looks different for men and women.Follow Yinka @yinkabokinni and watch Naked Education on Channel 4. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 16, 2023 • 30min

Pt 1: Earth Day with Mikaela Loach

Ahead of Earth Day on the 22nd April, climate justice activist Mikaela Loach joins Dr Alex in Holland Park. Mikaela has just published her first book, graduated in Global Health Policy and is basking in the optimism of a sunny day's stroll with Dr Alex. In part one, the pair begin a solutions based conversation about the things we can be empowered to do when striving for a greener planet. Buy Mikaela’s new book ‘It’s Not That Radical’ here and follow @mikaelaloach  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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