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Lloyd needs a lift

Author: Matt Mixer and Lloyd Powell

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A light hearted but truthful podcast that aims to give middle aged people a lift.

Lloyd is a 50 year old teacher - recently single he is a father of 3 who has one working eye is bald and lacking confidence in his body shape. The irony being that he is outwardly the most charismatic person you will ever meet and loves to chat. Matt his friend of 20 years tries to cheer him up by discussing different topics and how they could be used to get him off his arse and get back to living in the moment.

Plenty of relatable anecdotes and more than a few laughs.

Episodes fortnightly.

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Matt & Lloyd

14 Episodes
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First impressions count so how does a middle age man back on the dating apps make the best one possible….. Lloyd talks Matt through his date and wonders whether honesty is always the best policy….Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Mel Robbins is the biggest self help guru in the world at the moment but what do Lloyd and Matt think of her and all the other Self Help Books! Lloyd also gives an insight into his chat ups lines from years gone by with the bold claim 100% success for one of them!!!!!Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Matt and Lloyd discuss Lloyd’s massive new news and the reason why he has (finally) been in such a good mood recently……….Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Matt and Lloyd discuss when they tried out stand up with very average results and their love for watching it live. Is a comeback on the cards?Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Matt and Lloyd are back and talking about their experiences of live sport and how it can mean everything to you at certain points in your life. Is it what can bring Lloyd out of the doldrums? Matt also has some dog updates which are not for the squeamish!Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Matt and Lloyd discuss live music and whether you can get the same thrill out of it in middle age. Lloyd tells of his love for Erasure and how their gigs make him feel. Matt is nostalgic for his teenage gigs in Norwich.Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Matt and Lloyd discuss siblings and how they affect our lives. Lloyd’s sister is the singer from early 2000s rockers Kosheen so Matt is keen to delve into what it is like to have a famous sibling and how that affects their brother/sister dynamic.Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
For The Love Of Dog

For The Love Of Dog

2024-12-0828:20

Matt and Lloyd discuss whether getting a dog would give Lloyd the lift he needs….. How could he say no to a Labrador puppy?Expect plants of reminiscing about owning dogs in the 80s.Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Ep 6 Grandpa

Ep 6 Grandpa

2024-11-1630:33

Lloyd and Matt discuss the potential joy in becoming Grandparents in the future and how this is something to look forward too and keep you optimistic in middle age.Expect nostalgic tales from the 70s and 80s. Everyone’s family is a bit mad isn’t it!Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.
Ep 5  Hometown Boy?

Ep 5 Hometown Boy?

2024-09-0431:40

Is moving back to your hometown in middle age the answer? Matt and Lloyd discuss the pros and cons of Lloyd moving back to Wales.Also Matt and Lloyd come to the conclusion that people are in general pretty damn nice.. Listen to hear why…….Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.New Episodes fortnightly
Episode 4 - Travel

Episode 4 - Travel

2024-08-2324:10

Lloyd is struggling a little bit and he discusses with Matt the possibilities that travel could bring to his life. He tells how the Irish people were so welcoming to him during Covid even if they were the noisiest people he has ever met! is travelling alone in middle age the way forward when you still have got to take yourself with you……Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.New Episodes fortnightly
Episode 3 - Food

Episode 3 - Food

2024-08-2325:08

Lloyd’s had a birthday! Was going away for a boys weekend in Madrid the restful break that he needed? Has paragliding changed him? He loves food but is he approaching it in the correct way for his mental well-being.His memories of a date regarding a mushroom are not for the faint hearted.Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.New Episodes fortnightly
Episode 2 - Fashion

Episode 2 - Fashion

2024-08-2322:50

Matt and Lloyd discuss all things fashion. Lloyd explains why he always wears shorts up Matt has doubts about the answer. Is caring more about the way you dress the key to making yourself feel good? Also - has Lloyd managed to go paragliding yet……..Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.New Episodes fortnightly
Matt and Lloyd discuss quotes from people, with much more intelligence than themselves , regarding what it means to be middle-aged. The Origins Episode explains. Why Lloyd needs a lift: recently single, a body that is giving up on him and self consciousness about his weight might have something to do with it. It’s light hearted I promise……Contact us at lloydneedsalift@gmail.com regarding any thoughts you have on Lloyd’s journey or share with us your own experiences of trying to stay positive in middle-age.New Episodes fortnightly
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