Episodi

  • S2 Ep2: I HEAR VOICES IN MY HEAD

    S2 Ep2: I HEAR VOICES IN MY HEAD
    Feb 10 2025
    In this conversation between Kevin, also known as REAPER, and Paul Stansby, they delve into the complex topic of men's mental health, particularly focusing on how trauma can manifest in various forms. Kevin discusses his experiences with a persistent being that communicates with him both during his waking hours and while he sleeps. This constant interaction influences his behavior and attitude significantly.

    The origins of this being might be tied to Kevin's childhood trauma, as many mental health issues often stem from early experiences. Childhood trauma can lead to the development of coping mechanisms, which may include the manifestation of intrusive thoughts or entities as a way for the mind to process unresolved feelings. Alternatively, the being could represent a more abstract concept—perhaps a reflection of his inner struggles, fears, or unresolved conflicts that have followed him into adulthood.

    As they explore these themes, they can discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing trauma, the impact it has on mental health, and the necessity for open conversations about these experiences among men. This dialogue can help destigmatize mental health issues and encourage those suffering to seek support and understanding.
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    2 ore e 18 min
  • S2 Ep1: Sophie self harm,sexual abuse & Mental Health

    S2 Ep1: Sophie self harm,sexual abuse & Mental Health
    Feb 10 2025
    In the inaugural episode of the Paul Stansby podcast, listeners are introduced to Sophie, a remarkable guest whose story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. At a young age, Sophie faced unimaginable loss with the death of her parent, an event that would forever alter her life. The emotional turmoil that followed was compounded by a harrowing experience of physical, mental, and sexual abuse beginning at just nine years old.

    Sophie's journey through this trauma created a profound impact on her mental health, leading her down a dark path of self-harm as she struggled to cope with her pain. Her candid account sheds light on the complexities of healing and the resilience of the human spirit. As she shares her experiences, listeners are drawn into a narrative that not only evokes deep empathy but also highlights the importance of support, understanding, and the journey toward recovery. Sophie's story is a powerful reminder of the strength that can emerge from the depths of despair, making this episode a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the challenges of mental health and the enduring hope of survival and healing.
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    2 ore e 12 min
  • S1 Ep67: Tony Sayers tells his story part 2

    S1 Ep67: Tony Sayers tells his story part 2
    Mar 2 2024
    Dive into the Life and Legacy of Newcastle's Tony Sayers

    Join host Paul Stansby on an extraordinary journey as he unravels the captivating life story of Newcastle's own Tony Syers. In this special podcast episode, we delve deep into Tony's family background and his upbringing, shedding light on the experiences that shaped him into the remarkable individual he is today.

    As Paul guides us through this captivating narrative, we'll uncover the untold stories and anecdotes that offer a glimpse into the formative years of the most notorious family in the north-east
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    1 ora e 18 min
  • S1 Ep66: The Sayers Family

    S1 Ep66: The Sayers Family
    Dec 30 2023
    Paul Stansby is a seasoned podcast host and interviewer, known for his engaging and insightful conversations with a wide range of guests. In his latest episode, Paul has the pleasure of welcoming Tony and Albert Sayers from the renowned Sayers family.

    Tony and Albert Sayers are members of the influential Sayers family, known for their remarkable contributions to the culinary world. With a rich history spanning generations, the Sayers family has built an extensive and known legacy

    During the podcast interview, Paul delves into the fascinating journey of the Sayers family, exploring their humble beginnings,
    And how they started as market traders.

    Tony and Albert also discuss the challenges they've faced along the way, the evolving landscape of the food industry, and their vision for the future of the Sayers family as well as the book published with there history (a bread apart)

    Listeners can expect an engaging and inspiring conversation as Paul Stansby skillfully guides the discussion, extracting valuable nuggets of wisdom and uncovering the untold stories behind the Sayers family's success.
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    1 ora e 6 min
  • S1 Ep65: Terry Dunnage tells his story

    S1 Ep65: Terry Dunnage tells his story
    Dec 30 2023
    In this episode of the Paul Stansby podcast, we have the privilege of welcoming Terry Dunnage as our guest. Terry's life took a drastic turn when he became the victim of a horrific house fire, intentionally started by his own uncle using petrol. The fire left Terry with severe burns, both physically and emotionally.

    Following the incident, Terry was placed into an induced coma for three long and challenging months. During this time, he battled through the pain and uncertainty, surrounded by the constant support of his loved ones and medical professionals. Upon awakening from the coma, Terry was confronted with the devastating news of the loss of his beloved daughter.

    Despite facing unimaginable hardships, Terry's resilience and strength have been truly inspiring. Throughout his journey of healing and recovery, he has demonstrated unwavering determination to rebuild his life and find meaning in the face of tragedy.

    Terry's story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity. Through this podcast episode, Paul Stansby and Terry delve into the depths of his experiences, exploring the challenges he has faced and the lessons he has learned along the way. Join us as we listen to Terry's incredible journey of survival, resilience, and finding hope in the darkest of times.

    Tune in to the Paul Stansby podcast to hear Terry Dunnage's powerful story of triumph over tragedy.
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    1 ora e 23 min
  • S1 Ep64: 40 years with the Krays

    S1 Ep64: 40 years with the Krays
    Nov 21 2023
    Introducing "Maureen Flanagan: From the Silver Screen to the Krays' Den" - the captivating podcast hosted by Paul Stansby. Join us as we delve into the extraordinary life of Flanagan, a remarkable actress and model whose career blossomed during the 60s and 70s.

    In this podcast, we explore Flanagan's fascinating journey, from her rise in the entertainment industry to her unique connection with the notorious Kray family. With appearances in iconic shows like Benny Hill and Monty Python, Flanagan's talent and charm captivated audiences across the nation.

    But it doesn't stop there. The podcast takes an intriguing turn as Paul Stansby sets the stage at the Blind Beggar pub, located in London's East End. It was within these very walls that Ronnie Kray infamously shot Jim Cornell, making it a significant location in Flanagan's story. Prepare to be enthralled as we uncover the secrets, the glamour, and the darker side of Flanagan's life and her association with the Krays.

    Through in-depth interviews, captivating storytelling, and rich historical context, Paul Stansby's podcast offers a unique perspective on Maureen Flanagan's life and the fascinating era she lived in. Join us as we unravel the enigmatic world of showbiz, crime, and the indomitable spirit of a legendary figure.
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    1 ora e 42 min
  • S1 Ep63: Michaela Cable tells her story

    S1 Ep63: Michaela Cable tells her story
    Nov 21 2023
    Welcome to the Paul Stansby Podcast, where we delve into the depths of human stories and the triumphs over adversity. In this episode, we have the incredible privilege of sitting down with Michaela Cable, a brave individual who has battled through a series of challenges that would make most of us shudder.

    Join us as we uncover Michaela's harrowing journey through addiction to Ketamine, a struggle that seemed insurmountable at times. Through her unwavering determination and the support of loved ones, Michaela shares how she struggles with addiction on a day to day basis.

    But the challenges didn't end there. Michaela also opens up about living with depression, ADHD, and PTSD, shedding light on the complexities of these mental health conditions. Her vulnerability and resilience offer a beacon of hope for others who may be facing similar battles.

    Prepare yourselves for an unexpected twist as we uncover another layer to Michaela's story. We learn about her shocking revelation of being the daughter of a notorious serial killer. This unimaginable truth adds yet another dimension to Michaela's already extraordinary life, and we explore how she navigates this unimaginable revelation with grace and courage.

    Tune in to this riveting episode as we engage in an honest, compassionate conversation with Michaela Cable. Her story will inspire, educate, and remind us all of the indomitable human spirit. Don't miss out on this truly unforgettable episode of the Paul Stansby Podcast. Subscribe now and join us on this remarkable journey of resilience, redemption, and the power of the human spirit.
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    1 ora e 11 min
  • S1 Ep62: Living with alcoholism and addiction

    S1 Ep62: Living with alcoholism and addiction
    Aug 26 2023
    Welcome to the Paul Stansby Podcast, where we dive deep into the lives of extraordinary individuals, and today we have a truly remarkable guest - Lee Barnard. Lee is a world-renowned illustrator and artist whose incredible talent has garnered international recognition. However, beneath the surface of his artistic brilliance lies a profound struggle with alcoholism and addiction.

    In this captivating YouTube podcast episode, we explore the captivating journey of Lee Barnard, a creative genius whose battle with addiction has shaped his life and artistry. Despite his worldwide acclaim, Lee's personal demons have proven to be relentless adversaries, posing significant challenges to his well-being and artistic process.

    Join us as Paul sits down with Lee, delving into the depths of his experiences, shedding light on the impact of addiction on his life and artistic pursuits. Together, they embark on an intimate conversation that unravels the complexities of Lee's journey - the triumphs, the setbacks, and the moments of hope that have guided him along the way.

    Throughout this episode, listeners gain a profound understanding of the intricate relationship between Lee's artistic expression and his struggles with alcoholism and addiction. We delve into the emotions, the highs, and the lows, witnessing the raw vulnerability and resilience that have defined Lee's remarkable path.

    This YouTube podcast episode serves as a powerful reminder that even the most gifted individuals can face daunting challenges. Lee Barnard's story bridges the gap between artistic brilliance and the human condition. .
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    1 ora e 8 min