Episodes
May 3, 2021
Cancer To Kindness - Greig Trout | Episode 43
Greig Trout is a two times cancer survivor, the founder of 101 Things To Do When You Survive, Director of Kindness for 52Lives and all round amazing human. Listen to his incredible story. 1 01 Things To Do When You Survive: https://www.whenyousurvive.com/ 52 Lives: https://www.52-lives.org/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/101greig Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greig-trout-20a833a8/ Follow Matt: https://twitter.com/Matt_4_Good https://www.instagram.com/matt.callanan/ Contact Matt: hello@mat…
March 27, 2021
How To Change Your Brain - Dr James R Doty | Episode 42
James R Doty MD is a clinical professor of neurosurgery at Stanford University and founder and director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education Follow James: http://jamesrdotymd.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/jamesrdotymd James’ book Into The Magic Shop: https://intothemagicshop.com Follow Matt: https://twitter.com/Matt_4_Good https://www.instagram.com/matt.callanan/ Contact Matt: hello@mattcallanan.co.uk Today's podcast is brought to you by: We Make Film Happen http:…
March 20, 2021
How To Control Your Mind - Dr David Hamilton | Episode 41
Dr David Hamilton is an author of 10 books and is the Kindness Tsar for Psychologies Magazine. Inspired by the placebo effect, he left the pharmaceutical industry to write books and educate people in how they can harness their mind and emotions to improve their health. Listen to David as he talks about: * The Placebo effect * How to control your mind for the better * What kindness does to your brain and body * The best approach on writing a book * How to get over the fear of public speaking * …
March 13, 2021
Public Speaking: Fear To Fun - Matt Callanan | Episode 40
We all deserve to be heard. We all deserve to be listened to. Here are 10 tips that have taken me from a massive fear of public speaking to be able to speak to thousands, speak internationally, do a TEDx talk and present for the BBC. Hypnosis Marisa Peer - Overcome Your Fear Of Public Speaking https://shop.marisapeer.com/products/overcome-your-fear-of-public-speaking?currency=GBP Practice, practice, practice. Visualisation / mindset Keep positive feedback Learn how to tell stories Bobette Buste…
March 6, 2021
How To Win At Online Dating - Dr Martin Graff | Episode 39
Dr Martin Graff is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of South Wales. He has also been a visiting scholar at the State University of New York, Cortland, USA and Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand. He specialises in online dating and relationships. Listen to Martin as he talks about: * Things you can do to improve your dating chances online * Why relationships that start online are more sustainable than ones that start face to face * The strange dating sites out there *…
Feb. 27, 2021
How You Can Achieve Social Change - Myles Dyer | Episode 38
Myles Dyer is a cyber-philanthropist, a podcaster with Quest For Empathy, a mental health and wellbeing advocate and digital content strategist. Follow Myles: https://www.mylesdyer.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MylesDyerOfficial YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbNNN_33dwwjhCN7RJVelUg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mylesdyerofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MylesDyer Follow Matt: https://twitter.com/Matt_4_Good https://www.instagram.com/matt.callanan/ Contact Matt:…
Feb. 20, 2021
Living A Sustainable-ish Life - Jen Gale | Episode 37
Jen Gale spent a year buying nothing new with her young family. She is a passionate believer that we all have the power to change the world. Listen to Jen as she talks about: * What sustainability means to her. * A year of not buying anything new. * Her big learnings from that year. * What conscious consumption means and how we can all apply it on our lives. * Her life as a vet. * How to consume less. * How she got her book published and became an author * Her first book The Sustainable(ish) Li…
Feb. 14, 2021
Challenges Can Make You - Julie Kent MBE | Episode 36
Julie Kent MBE is all about giving. The loss of her daughter prompted her to have a life of kindness and charity. Recently awarded her MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list, Julie talks about how looking out for others has changed her life. Listen to Julie as he talks about: * The loss of her daughter at the age of 3 and what it prompted. * Why kindness is so important * How she was awarded her MBE from the Queen. * How to get through challenging times. * What it was like caring for 60 …
Feb. 8, 2021
Music Master to Millions - Christian Burns | Episode 35
Christian Burns is a Multi-Platinum Selling Artist and Award Winning Songwriter who has worked with Tiesto, Armin Van Buuren, BT, Paul Van Dyk, Paul Oakenfold and Benny Benassi. Listen to Christian as he talks about: * What’s it like singing in front of 100,000s of people * How they got their first break from busking * His life in the band BBMak * Touring the world with NSYNC and Britney Spears * How they made it all happen * What he learnt from door to door sales when he was younger * D…
Jan. 31, 2021
Meditation - Veronica Farmer | Episode 34
Veronica Farmer is a psychotherapist and author, based in the Gold Coast, Australia. This is a bonus meditation recorded by Veronica exclusively for We Make Success Happen. Make sure you are in a comfortable environment when listening to this meditation (and not driving or operating heavy machinery) Enjoy! Follow Veronica: https://veronicafarmerhealer.com.au Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veronicafarmerhealing/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4QI2sPttwt8MB0NjQGIgtA Her book - Mad…
Jan. 30, 2021
Heal To Happy - Veronica Farmer | Episode 33
Veronica Farmer is a psychotherapist and author, based in the Gold Coast, Australia. Listen to Veronica as she talks about: * How she survived cancer * How to deal with stress * Her book Made Beautiful By Scars and what inspired it. * The ‘Oh Yeah’ technique * What success means to Veronica Follow Veronica: https://veronicafarmerhealer.com.au Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veronicafarmerhealing/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4QI2sPttwt8MB0NjQGIgtA Her book - Made Beautiful By S…
Jan. 23, 2021
Pop Tart - Nathan Wyburn | Episode 32
Nathan Wyburn is a Welsh Fine Art graduate who specialises mostly in creating iconic celebrity portraits and ‘pop culture’ imagery with non traditional mediums such as food and other everyday items. Listen to Nathan as he talks about: * Getting to the semi final of Britain’s Got Talent and performing in front of 15 million people. * The celebrities he’s created portraits of and actually met. (There’s a lot!) * How got started using non traditional mediums with his art * How he gets creativity i…
Jan. 15, 2021
The Accidental Adventurer On Kindness - Nahala Summers | Episode 31
Nahala Summers is an World Record holder | Author | Cultural Change Consultant | Kindness researcher & International Keynote Speaker Listen to Nahala as she talks about: * Riding 5000 miles to every city in the UK to spell KINDNESS * Her kindness movement - Sunshine People * Transform workplaces with a Culture of Kindness * The death of her partner and what happened next * Acts of kindness * Her book 44 Rays of Sunshine * Grief * Cycling 3000 miles across America after purchasing her bike just …
Jan. 5, 2021
The Power Of Storytelling - Bobette Buster | Episode 30
Bobette Buster is an acclaimed lecturer, award-winning producer and author, whose workshops are sought after by top media companies and corporations alike, from Disney/Pixar, Sony and BBC to Google and SoulCycle. Listen to Bobette as she talks about: Why we all have a story to tell How we can make the world better place through stories How you can find the right story to tell. Courage Why you have to go through the wilderness The magical force of taking one step through your fear Sound design …
Nov. 14, 2020
Vlogs, Views and Vee - Jason Morena | Episode 29
Jason Morena is a filmmaker and editor for Gary Vaynerchuk and Vaynermedia in New York. Listen to Jason as he talks about: How he got the job filming for Gary Vaynerchuk. How he deals with perfectionism & his project 1.23. What success means to him. Follow Jason: https://www.instagram.com/jason.morena https://twitter.com/jasonmorena_ Follow Matt: https://twitter.com/Matt_4_Good https://www.instagram.com/matt.callanan/ http://mypodcastsecrets.com/ hello@mattcallanan.co.uk
July 28, 2020
Voice Of A Change Maker - Charlotte Church | Episode 28
Voice Of A Change Maker - Charlotte Church | Episode 28 Charlotte Church is a world-renowned singer and founder of The Awen Project Listen to Charlotte as she talks about: What success means to her. The way we educate is completely outdated Her Awen school project Why she wants to help make the world a better place Why she wants to be a part of creative change Going on BBC’s Question Time What makes her happy https://www.theawenproject.com/ ///// Today's podcast is brought to you by: We Make Fi…
July 20, 2020
How To Become King - Will King | Episode 27
How To Become King - Will King | Episode 27 Will King is the founder of King of Shaves Listen to Will as he talks about: How he bought Shave.com for £18 and how much is worth now. How being made redundant kick started King Of Shaves How Baywatch inspired one of his first businesses How he got listed in Harrods The power of momentum, fear of missing out and going for the big domino Why you must tell a genuine story How he used a David and Goliath to help with the brand. Embrace change as a const…
July 2, 2020
Living With Value - Amr Darwood | Episode 26
Amr Darwood is a social entrepreneur and cofounder of The Good Summit. Listen to Amr as he talks about: How to impact multiple people by creating one thing. How he was led to believe at a younger age success is money driven. The positive influence of his dad. The power of Impact The profound effect of seeing a girl who couldn’t walk as her parents couldn’t afford the operation. Living your life with values. Why he started The Good Summit https://ireland.thegoodsummit.com/team/12/amr-dawood http…