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The Mental Ledge

THE MENTAL LEDGE is a podcast exploring resilience, reinvention, creativity and the psychology of rebuilding a meaningful life.Hosted by filmmaker and musician Emma Hames, the show features deep conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, adventurers about ambition, failure, healing, identity, risk and what drives human beings forward through uncertainty.Created alongside the documentary TOXSICK.org, these conversations explore what happens at the edge of human potential.

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    Simon Woodroffe: The Art of Instinct, Risk, and Reinvention | The Mental Ledge Ep.1

    Welcome to Episode 001 of The Mental Ledge. A new podcast exploring resilience, reinvention, creativity and the psychology of rebuilding a meaningful life.The Mental Ledge is a podcast for people navigating change, rebuilding themselves, or searching for a more meaningful path forward.In this first episode, I speak with Simon Woodroffe - founder of YO! Sushi, YOTEL and former Dragon’s Den investor - about instinct, risk, failure, reinvention, difficult periods in life, starting again, and the lessons success never teaches you.Topics include:Failure & reinventionTrusting instinctStarting again after setbacksAmbition & fulfilmentLife after successResilience through uncertaintyCreativity, risk & identityAdvice for difficult periods in life_________________________________________Simon Woodroffe:Book: https://yo.co.uk/yoman/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yosimonwoodroffe/Website: https://yo.co.uk/Emma Hames:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emjadehames/TikTok: @emjadehamesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/emmahamesLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmahames/These conversations sit alongside the documentary TOXSICK - a wider project exploring healing, adversity, systems, identity and what drives human beings forward through uncertainty.TOXSICK:https://www.toxsick.org#TheMentalLedge #SimonWoodroffe #Podcast

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

THE MENTAL LEDGE is a podcast exploring resilience, reinvention, creativity and the psychology of rebuilding a meaningful life.Hosted by filmmaker and musician Emma Hames, the show features deep conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, adventurers about ambition, failure, healing, identity, risk and what drives human beings forward through uncertainty.Created alongside the documentary TOXSICK.org, these conversations explore what happens at the edge of human potential.

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