Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! So, should we give up New Year's resolutions? We get a full download from Pat Allerton, AKA the āPortable priestā, as he shares his passion for New Year's resolutions but also a BIG watch out for self improvement. If youāre wondering where Graeme has gone, he had to evacuate his building for a fire alarm ⦠Follow Pat on insta @theportablepriest Please email us at TableTalkFeedback@gmail.com FIND OUT MORE š ...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! In this TableTalk Christmas special, we speak to Dr. Sam Chan, Aussie author, doctor, and speaker about why modern life makes us so restless and whether weāve been chasing the wrong thing all along. š„ Why success leaves us anxious š§ Why happiness doesnāt stick š¬ Why āpeaceā is more than spa music š And what Christmas might really offer Tired of chasing calm? There might be a better way. FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Botox at 30. Hustle till you burn out. Terrified of ageing⦠yet desperate to āget ahead.ā Whatās going on? In this TableTalk episode, we sit down with author Christopher Ash to talk honestly about why growing older freaks us out ā and whether thereās actually a better, more hopeful way to see it. š„ Why ageing feels scary long before weāre āoldā šŖ Wellness: helping us⦠or hiding our fear of death? š Do our bodies matter if theyāre dec...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Politics feels broken. Culture is divided. Everyoneās shouting. Whatās going on? In this episode of TableTalk, we sit down with former Lib Dem leader Tim Farron MP to unpack the chaos ā from the rise of populism and polarisation, to why Christianity is showing up in politics again. š„ What are āculture warsā really about? š³ļø Is the UK still a Christian nation ā and should it be? āļø What is the difference between nationalism and patri...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Something strange is happening, young people are turning back to Christianity. Inspired by the The News Agents podcast with Emily Matlis this episode dives into why Gen Z is rediscovering faith. With special guest Robin ham we ask: Why are people turning to Jesus again... and why is that making some Gen X's uncomfortable. FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Why do people have affairs and are they always a choice? In this episode, psychotherapist and author Juliet Rosenfeld joins Table Talk to explore why infidelity happens, what it reveals about us, and how we might better understand betrayal in a culture that avoids judgement. Buy Juliet's book here https://amzn.eu/d/cvwX5ak FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! What happens when your life falls apart in front of the nation? TV presenter Simon Thomas opens up about fame, grief, depression ā and the miracle that kept him holding on. FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! What do you do when your whole life collapses? This week on TableTalk, weāre joined by Riordan Maynard ā a man who lost everything, spent years in a US prison, and is now rebuilding from the ground up. We ask: Is mindset enough when you hit rock bottom? And Whatās the difference between self-help and hope? A link to Riordan's life coaching business https://www.mindfort.co/ FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! 1 in 100 people die trying to climb mount Everest every year. We ask Tim Beckett, a husband and father of 2, is it worth the risk? Tim, recently go back from Nepal alive and shares his highs & lows of summiting mount Everest. FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Why does time feel like the enemy? Can we change our relationship with it? What might Christianity have to say in a culture obsessed with speed, success, and squeezing more in? Special guest Jonty Allcock joins us to talk stress, busyness, ticking clocks, and finding peace in the chaos. Other episodes recommended in this one: Episode 49: Prof John Lennox- Science vs Christianity ... can you do both? Episode 123: W...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Why are so many young men struggling in Britain today? Fatherlessness. Isolation. A lack of role models. This week, we sit down with Ed Davies from the Centre for Social Justice to talk about The Lost Boys ā the report that lays it all out. Whether youāre a parent, mentor, teacher or just someone who cares, this episode is for you. FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Why do we crave controlāand why does it so often leave us feeling more anxious, not less? In this episode of Table Talk, we sit down with author and editor Jonny Ivey to explore our obsession with being in charge. From harmless habits to harmful compulsions, we ask: ā Can control be a good thing? ā When does it start to control us? ā And how does the Christian faith offer a better way? If youāve ever felt overwhelmed by the pressure ...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Where do you turn when life falls apart? Whatās it like to live with stage 4 cancerāand still speak of hope? In this moving episode, we speak with Caz Butler: married with young children, teacher, linguist, and cancer patient. We explore the rise of ācancer celebritiesā like Dame Deborah James and Sir Chris Hoy, and askāwhat kind of hope really holds? Caz shares honestly about treatment, humour, fear, and the unshakeable hope sheās f...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! The sexual revolution liberated us and empowered women to enjoy sexual freedoms, no strings attached... right? Wrong! Listen to this episode with author Louise Perry exploring how the sexual revolution has led to a hypersexualised society benefitting only a tiny minority of high-status men. We'd love to hear from you - tabletalkfeedback@gmail.com or get in touch on instagram table.talk.podcast. Buy the book - The C...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! What drives us to compete? Join Table Talk for a lively discussion with Olympian rower Debbie Flood and former pro footballer Graham Daniels, plus writer Jonny Reid. From Olympic triumphs to little league games, weāll uncover why weāre so drawn to sport, and what it reveals about our human nature. Is it all about glory? Or is there something more? BUY THE BOOK HERE https://www.thegoodbook.co.uk/spiritual-game-plan?srsltid=AfmBOooHlOY...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! āNetflix's Adolescence has been a monumental success, captivating audiences with its raw portrayal of teenage turmoil. What questions does it make us ask? And what answers does it give? Alanzo, as a victim of knife crime, has a story that is raw and compellingāa boy once lost in violence, now a man using his past to drive change. Today, Alanzo is director of REBOOT running youth programmes across the UK, offering young people t...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Wesley Huff was recently interviewed on the Joe Rogan Experience and is a an expert on biblical manuscripts. We discuss his story, how the bible can be reliable and especially the events of the 1st easter - the death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. FIND OUT MORE š https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Most of us have a sense that there may be more out there than only what we can see or touchānot necessarily a God but something. You could call this intuition "somethingism". A third of UK adults now believe there is something & not nothing when it comes to the transcendent. Why is this on the increase? Listen in on this discussion to find out more. Luke's book Somethingism: Exploring Our Sense of More eBook : Cawle...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Is breathwork a life hack or just hype? Join us on Table Talk as we explore the booming world of breathing techniques with expert David Jackson - Master Oxygen Advantge Instructor (UKSCA). We'll uncover the Science behind its purported benefits for stress, anxiety and delve into the cultural phenomenon driving its popularity. Link below to the free foundations course: https://www.probreathwork.com/course/foundations-of-...
Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Jack and Graeme talk to James Ray live at the White Horse pub in Fulham about masculinity in the modern world. Is more masculine energy a good thingā¦? A bad thingā¦? We discuss that and how positive masculinity requires men to find balance. Emma joins us in the virtual studio in the second half to share her reflections. Check out Jamesā book āResponsibility: Becoming the Authentic Manā and his initiative Extreme Character Challe...