Magic Minds Podcast

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Episode 33 - Emotional Intelligence - Dr Eva Doherty Dec 10, 2018

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On today's episode of the podcast Matt sat down and spoke with Dr Eva Doherty. Eva is a clinical psychologist and lecturer at the Royal College of Surgeons. Eva is also the Director of the Human Factors and Patient Safety (HFPS). On the show Matt and Eva talk about the implications of emotional intelligence, it's benefits and how it causes a breakdown in relationships. They also talk about communication and how it benefits each person and what you should do to improve your communication skills plus more! If you would like to know more about Eva and what she does please visit www.evadoherty.com. Special thanks to our: Sponsors: Niall Reilly- www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition. Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Kevin Doyle- The Technical Legend Aaron Keogh- Social Media & Promotion

Episode 32 - Muay Thai Fighter- Craig Coakley Dec 03, 2018

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On this weeks episode of the podcast Matt sat down and spoke with Craig Coakley. Craig is a professional Muay Thai fighter from Dublin who is ranked 9th in the world at 61.5 kg. On the show Craig spoke about how it all started, weight cutting, potentially competing in MMA, Sponsorship opportunities, importance of mental health, his plans for 2019 and more! Have a listen to the show and let us know what you think. Don't forget to leave a review. If you would like to get in contact with Craig he can be found on Instagram @Coco_Craig. You can also get in contact with Dublin Combat Academy if you have any interest in taking a Muay Thai class @DublinCombatAcademy on Instagram. Special thanks to our: Sponsors: Niall Reilly- www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition. Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Kevin Doyle- The Technical Legend Aaron Keogh- Social Media & Promotion

Episode 31- Paralympian Peter Ryan Nov 26, 2018

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On today’s show Matt sat down and spoke with Paralympian Peter Ryan. In 2010 Peter was diagnosed with Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare genetic disorder that left him with ten percent vision. During the show Peter spoke about how he first learned there was something wrong, his previous problems with alcohol, acceptance with becoming blind and how important his family was during this difficult period in his life. Peter also talks about how he started cycling, competing in the Paralympics in Rio in 2016 with Sean Hahessy, racing around Ireland for charity, their hopes for Tokyo 2020 and more! Thank you to Peter for sharing his story with us. It was a pleasure to have him on. If you would like to know more about Peter and would like to follow his journey please visit PeterRyan.ie Special thanks to our: Sponsors: Niall Reilly- www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition. Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Kevin Doyle- The Technical Legend Aaron Keogh- Social Media & Promotion

Episode 30- Reflections of a Wandering Soul Nov 19, 2018

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On today's show Matt Shared with us his experience of traveling solo around Thailand for nearly three weeks. Matt talks tells us what it was like to spend three weeks alone on a holiday for his first time traveling. Matt spent much of his time on his holiday trying to learn and understand the culture in Thailand so in this show Matt was able to give us a great insight to his experiences, friends he met and the beautiful placed he went too. This holiday appears to have been a roller coaster of emotion for Matt but he successfully navigated his way through this to which he attributes this to the work he has done on his own personal development and passion for mental health and well being training on the last few years. Places you must Visit in Thailand; 1-Chiang mai 2- Ao nang Beach in Krabi 3- Railay Beach 4- Phi Phi island Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the show. Special Thanks to; https://www.facebook.com/KhunSuekMuayThaiKrabi/ https://www.facebook.com/crazygringosrestaurant/ Niall Reilly - www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Aaron Keogh - Social Media & Promotion Kevin Doyle- Sound editing & Production

Episode 29- Buddhist Monk - Rom Nov 05, 2018

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On the show today Matt got to chat with Buddhist Monk Rom who is from the suan dok temple chiang mai Thailand. Matt and Rom spoke about the benefits meditation, calming the monkey mind and the philosophy of Buddhism. While touring Matt got to visit 3 temples, suan dok temple, Palad Temple and doi suthep temple and spend the day with Hom who spent ten years as a monk. So Matt was able to share with us his fun filled adventures while currently traveling around Thailand. It was an honor to have Rom on the show to share with us the life of a Buddhist Monk. Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the show. Special Thanks to; Niall Reilly - www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Aaron Keogh - Social Media & Promotion Kevin Doyle- Sound editing & Production

Episode 28- Speech & Language Therapist / Triathlete - Becky Woods Oct 31, 2018

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On today's show Matt sat down and chatted with Becky Woods. Becky is a Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) from the National Rehabilitation Hospital. Becky is also a successful triathlete. Matt and Becky spoke in-depth about her work as an SLT, her enormous passion for running, triathlons and all things exercise related. It was an honor to have Becky on the show to share with us her passion and enthusiasm for life. Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the show. Special Thanks to; Niall Reilly - www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Aaron Keogh - Social Media & Promotion Kevin Doyle- Sound editing & Production

Episode 27- Social Care Leader - Jim Gilsenan Oct 22, 2018

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On today's show Matt sat down and chatted with social care leader Jim Gilsenan. Jim shared some of his life story that included traveling around the world and working on some amazing projects in Africa. Also discussed on the show was Jim's first hand experience of the homeless and drug issues in Ireland today and much more. It was an honor to have Jim on the show to share his life story with us. Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the show. Special Thanks to; Niall Reilly - www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Aaron Keogh - Social Media & Promotion Kevin Doyle- Sound editing & Production

Episode 26- Fat Loss Review- Matt & Carolyn - ISA Nutrition Oct 15, 2018

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On today's show Matt sat down and chatted with Carolyn Harvey from ISA Nutrition to review the Fat loss and training program he has been following the last 16 weeks which Carolyn designed. Also discussed was the challenges and success that Matt faced while on the program, weight cutting for boxing and much more. Thank you for listening, hope you enjoy the show. Special Thanks to; Niall Reilly - www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Aaron Keogh - Social Media & Promotion Kevin Doyle- Sound editing & Production

Episode 25- Meeting a Black Angel- Charles J Jackson Oct 08, 2018

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On today's show Matt chatted to Charles J Jackson who was spinal patient at the National Rehabilitation Hospital. Charles shares his like story with us. Charles has experienced difficult times in his life such as, becoming paralyzed, on deaths door as he calls it and having a black angel. Through all those difficult times Charles never lost his gratuity for life and he attributes this to his mother who was a huge influence in his life. No story is complete without a love story romance in it and this is no different. Charles shared with us his beautiful romance with his girlfriend Marian that would melt your heart. Charles is one amazing and inspirational man that we could all learn a lot from. It was an honor to have Charles on the show to share his life story with us. Thank you for listening, hope you enjoy the show. Special Thanks to; Niall Reilly - www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Aaron Keogh - Social Media & Promotion Kevin Doyle- Sound editing & Production

Episode 24- Tonie Walsh- Irish Queer Archive Oct 01, 2018

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on today's show Matt chatted with Tonie Walsh also know as the Godfather of Gay. Tonie is the founder of the Irish Queer Archives and an LGBTQ activist. Tonie and Matt chatted about the decriminalization of homosexuality in Ireland, the current HIV crisis and the AID's memorial that Tonie is heavily involved with and so much more. Tonie is staring in a one man show called I Am Tonie Walsh. I Am Tonie Walsh is our powerful new show about active citizenship, creativity over consumption, and community. It’s a call to action about standing up for what is right – and being fabulous while doing so. please check it out and go see it- www.thisispopbaby.com It was an honor to have Tonie on the show to share his life story with us. Thank you for listening, hope you enjoy the show. Special Thanks to; Niall Reilly - www.rooneymedia.com Carolyn Harvey- ISA Nutrition Magic Minds Podcast Team Matt Burke- Host Aaron Keogh - Social Media & Promotion Kevin Doyle- Sound editing & Production

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