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A podcast about the everyday challenges we face as regular human beings. Through the series we aim to discuss stress, depression, grief, redundancy, anxiety, homelessness and more. We hope that by exploring these everyday problems we can shed some light on ways to cope with them and make the world a more comfortable place.
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Sunday Aug 30, 2020
Episode 7: Interview with Ben Akers, documentarian and founder of Talk Cl
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
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We were so fortunate this week to get some time with Ben Akers. Ben released a documentary - 'Steve' - in 2019 in which he explored the reasons for his childhood friend's suicide and what we might do to avoid this happening again and again.
As you'll hear in the show, suicide is the biggest UK killer of men under the age of 50. But this show is for everyone; whether you're in danger, or know someone who is, or just want to get better at having conversations about 'how we are'.
Ben's documentary can be found here: https://www.stevedocumentary.com
His Ted Talk can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9FEQYp1imc
And more details about Talk Club can be found here: https://www.wetalkclub.com
As ever there are a couple of audio blips in there and one swear, but we felt it important for you to hear the conversation the way it happened. So, here you go...
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