On the Men Are Nuts Podcast Show today we have Fashion icon, hosiery and heels stylist Sonipanda. Soni born and bred in Leicester in UK. We chat about her upbringing coming from a strong family, which helped her through the darker days of her teenage life of being bullied. She opens up about how the bullying affected her and how she was able to overcome it through faith and belief in her family unit. She reflects on her life and how she has learned to grow from the girl that likes to dress up to the woman that does. Her love of hosiery and fashion encapsulates her story. Soni instagram is @SoniPanda and @bysonipandax

Men Are Nuts Podcast welcomes Rehanna Kauser. She is a Psychological Psychotherapist and member of BACP and BPS. Rehanna who is based in Birmingham UK has always been passionate about applying psychology to help clients not only better manage mental health, but to cultivate fulfilment and joy. She has founded her own practice, Phinity Therapy, which has allowed her to nurture her passions, which are working with clients, learning and writing. We chat about how she always wanted to work with others from a young age. Yet circumstances leading to depression seem to derail that ambition. Rehanna had to dig deep and decided to use the power of the human spirit. she knew she had to overcome dark thoughts and feelings. This is her story… Rehanna kauser - Linkedin. Phinity Therapy

On the show today we have Levi Weddle who was raised in midland, Texas. Levi moved to Austin about 6 years ago. He has gone through physical and mental abuse. Levi was addicted to drugs for awhile and ended up having a failed suicide attempt as well as 2 brief rounds of rehabilitation. Throughout his childhood he struggled daily with anxiety and depression but through trials and tribulations, He has worked on rebuilding and through loss, He has managed to build himself up and kept strong through the years. Levi knows he is a work in progress and this is his first time opening up on podcast. Lets give a big welcome to Levi! instagram - leviwilliamweddle

On the show today we have Stewart mitchell is a Brooklyn born animal rights/human rights activist. He is a poet and an author. Stewart has written two books, Liberation Summer and Kayla The Vegan to help children understand the importance of going vegan and having compassion for animals. Stewart also created voice4change, and all inclusive, collective liberation advocacy group that uses poetry to convey the message of animal rights and animal liberation. Stewart has won awards with PETA for his continued work towards animal rights and currently sits on the board for Voters For Animal Rights. Stewart can be found on instagram as vigilante_vegan

On the show today we have Amina Wynne who is a Registered Nurse specializing in hospice palliative care hailing from Coconut Creek Florida. Amina is a Single mom of 1 daughter and has been Vegan 4 years. Amina talks about dealing racism living in West Virgina and moving to Florida to blend in. Amina struggled at a young age which lead to bulimia. She talks about not having anyone to turn to and trying to escape her realities. Listen to Amina’s inspiring story of beating the odds and how we should parent in the modern era.

On the show we have David Baker a Life Coach and the Host of Positivity Rocks Podcast. Its always a pleasure to have David on the show. He comes with smile and wont let anything get him down. If you listen to his previous shows he has come a long way. We chat about his love of life and how it has impacted his growth and everyone around him. David can be found on Instagram positivityrockscoaching

Jill D’Arpino is a Mental Health Advocate and Author of Aftermath of Suicide, You Are Not Alone and also a website www.aftermathofsuicide.com. Jill comes on the show to talk about her son a veteran and how he struggled with grief and not being find another way out.

Frank Soonius born near Amsterdam Holland. Is the Author of the book Trapped In A Dream Never Lose your Drive. Frank is The Dream Driver looking to help others step out of their dream, to live their dream. We chat about deep waters, finding the ‘real me’, having to survive in our lives and why we all have a purpose

Jim Boyce is a successful Director of Education from Seattle who has worked in several countries. He has a number of awards and was invited to the White House. On the show Jim gives us an update on how a life changing decision is keeping him busy. We chat about the immigration process, his son‘s development having being diagnosed with autism. Also how he handles his ‘me time’.

Laura is a Integrative Counsellor & Mindfulness Teacher at Thrive Wellness. She is proud Mum of 3, a Liverpool girl who is passionate about all things wellbeing, balance & growth through the journey that is life. Conscious parenting & self compassion always. We chat about how she felt neglected by not having a dad around. Laura talks about blaming herself and having a eating disorder. This show is her story about tears and triumphs of a Liverpool girl. Instagram Laura_thrivewellness

On the show we have Nico Lagan the Vegan Podcaster. Nico hails from Canada and is a Vegan Life Coach and Martial Artist. Nico talks about not having his dad in his life, the anger it created and seeking affirmation from the streets. A troubled teen Nico turned his life around with one single phone call from his mum. Listen to his story! Instagram Nico Lagan| Vegan Podcaster

On the show we talk to Joan Bailey. Joan is a Entrepreneur and also Founder of Queens Walking Group. She is also managing the African Caribbean Market. We chat about the pandemic and how it helped to push her into creating a walking group which has grown exponentially. We talk about mental health and how her enthusiasm has been the driving force for the various projects.

Dave Gibson Osteopath and Hypnotherapist comes on the show to talk about his battle with numerous addictions. Dave felt that he had to achieve to feel thats what was needed to feel loved. We hear about him being a workaholic and a functioning alcoholic which ended up with him being put into a treatment centre.

Nick Sampson Basketball star has played in 30 countries in the major leagues. Nick is a father to 4 children living in Canada. He now plays in Japanese professional league. On this episode of the podcast we chat about his life and his ethical compass. We talk about his internal battle between providing for his kids and being away from them.

Mike Murphy from Florida is a veteran of the Iraq war. Mike chats about his time in the marine being deployed to Iraq and dealing with survivors guilt. We talk about his alcoholism and accepting that he would be wouldn’t be alive past 40 years of age. This is his story how he was able to turn his life around and how life is rewarding now.

Marie Eyre Mental Health Practitioner has been in the mental health field for a number of years. We chat about her strength in dealing with a multitude of of situations to help her son who’s father had died suddenly. Marie had to call on her previous young life experiences dealing with substance abuse and domestic violence to cope and reclaim back her life. Whilst she applied tunnel vision to help her family this was becoming detrimental to her health.

Nicholas Evans and Robert Sampson Professional Basket players come on the show today. We talk about their continuing development as young men playing in basketball in a country completely different from their own. We chat about their upbringing and how that has shaped their lives and love of basketball and travel.

Lauren Sette comes on the show to talk about how she has struggled to cope during the last year. Lauren struggles with Crohns Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, Endometriosis and brain tumour. She talks about her fund raising and how she was stunned that so many people helped her to get treatment.

On the show today we have John Saintignon former NCAA top scorer, an NBA Scout and now a Head Coach in Japan’s Pro League. We talk about how he has been able to cope with the pandemic and not being able to coach or play basketball during the last year. He talks about his ability to challenge the players mentality. Jon looks at breaking down the barriers and helping the young players to not shift the blame.

On the show we have a lady who has set up a instagram account that is constantly growing. HopeFirst Life Coach comes onto the show to talk about her journey from childhood to adult. She walks us through her healing process dealing with abuse, parents divorce, being bullied and being the protector of everyone else. This is her story! Her page can be found on instagram @hopechangeinspire