From Lockdown Trauma to Musical Healing: Tommy Coyle's Journey

Broadcasts live every Wednesday at 7:00p.m. uk time on Radio Soapbox: http://radiosoapbox.comThe Shelley Tasker Show is a dynamic, thought-provoking program hosted by Shelley Tasker every Wednesday at 7pm uk time. Hour 2 is Co-hosted with the great Mallificus Scott. The show offers insightful commentary, interviews, and discussions on current events, culture, and social issues. With a focus on honest dialogue and independent perspectives, The show provides an open space for exploring diverse viewpoints and tackling important topics with authenticity and thoughtfulness. Whether you’re looking for fresh takes on trending issues or in-depth conversations,In this episode of the Shelley Tasker Show, Shelley navigates a solo start, sharing her thoughts on the Million Women March and the challenges faced by its organisers. Despite low turnout and online abuse directed at organiser Nat, the event saw participation in various cities, highlighting the ongoing struggle against abuse and the need for inclusive future marches.Shelley also discusses the impact of the lockdowns and the societal changes that followed, expressing bewilderment at the public's short memory regarding the trauma experienced. She is joined by Mallificus, who shares insights on confidence and societal engagement, and later by musician and activist Tommy Coyle. Tommy shares his journey into activism through music, inspired by the lockdowns, and discusses the challenges of speaking out against mainstream narratives.The conversation touches on the importance of maintaining integrity and the difficulties faced by artists in the current climate. Tommy's music, which addresses these themes, is highlighted, and listeners are encouraged to explore his work.Shelley and Mallificus also delve into historical events, including the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII, and discuss the ongoing societal issues reflected in current council cuts and housing policies. The episode concludes with a Cornish ghost story, adding a local flavour to the discussion.https://odysee.com/@TOMMYCOYLEPODCAST:d/VaccineDay:0