Mod Shoes Founder Andrew Lindsay on Business Stress, Music & Talking It Through - Pt2

When business is tight and you owe six people money you can't pay, it stops being a merry-go-round and becomes a spiral. Andrew Lindsay knows and in part two he tells us how he got off it.Andrew founded Mod Shoes and the 66 Clothing label, has served over 100,000 customers, DJs, plays in bands, and has been through the kind of business pressure most men never talk about. This is the part where it gets real.In this episode of Inspired Men Talk, hosts Gary Johannes and Peter Ely talk with Andrew about:Why moving house, changing your workspace, or simply getting dressed for work can shift your mental stateThe "race to the bottom" how to recognise a financial spiral before it takes you down with itPride, and why it stops men asking for help until it's too lateUsing AI as a sounding board when there's no one else to talk to at 2amThe family story of a grandad, a transistor, and why dismissing new technology is a mistakeMusic as mental health, why The Beatles, punk and a dancefloor full of strangers still matterAndrew's advice for anyone looking out the window and seeing clouds on a sunny dayIf you're a man running a business, carrying debt, or just carrying too much on your own, this one's for you. You're not broken. There is a way forward.Haven't heard part one? Start here: Find Andrew: 66clothing.com | modshoes.co.ukInspired Men Talk is brought to you by Inspired to Change. Gary Johannes is a solution-focused hypnotherapist, senior lecturer and founder of Inspired to Change. Peter Ely is an ITC associate practitioner specialising in men's mental health.Struggling and want to talk to someone?Timestamps 00:00 Welcome back 01:00 Moving house, changing scenery, and why physical movement matters 04:00 Live to work or work to live? 09:00 The grandad, the transistor, and AI 13:00 Every generation thinks the old days were better 18:30 Music, The Beatles and why it brings people together 22:45 Advice for men when business is hard: "get off the spiral" 26:30 Pride, friends, and talking it through 28:15 About 66 Clothing and Mod Shoes#MensMentalHealth #InspiredMenTalk #BusinessStress #SmallBusinessUK #ModShoes #66Clothing #MentalHealthPodcast #SolutionFocusedHypnotherapy #MenTalking