Podcast — #MentalHealth

Beauty, Business and Balancing Self-Care: The AYU Story with Suzie O'Neill #095

Beauty, Business and Balancing Self-Care: The AYU Story with Suzie O'Neill #095

In this episode, I’m joined by Suzie O’Neill, founder of AYU Cosmetics, who shares her journey from makeup artist and educator, to CEO. Suzie opens up about the ups and downs of building her brand, from recovering after a failed partnership to juggling work, family, and self-care. We chat about the self-care habits that boost confidence, especially for busy women—whether it’s putting on a bit of makeup, running marathons, or horse-riding with her kids. Suzie and I also discuss the role of diet and exercise in keeping a balanced, healthy life and the positive ripple effect it has on mental...

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Rethinking Fitness: The Power of Movement for All Ages with Albert Kehoe #094

Rethinking Fitness: The Power of Movement for All Ages with Albert Kehoe #094

In this episode, we’re joined by Albert Kehoe, a physiotherapist, who shares how movement can improve your health and well-being. With years of experience, Albert talks about helping people recover from injuries, manage pain, and stay mobile, while showing the long-term benefits of exercise. We chat about how modern life has changed our activity levels and what we can do to stay fit. Albert gives practical tips for starting a fitness journey,  highlighting the benefits of resistance training for building strength, muscle, and bone health, plus easy ways to add more movement to your day, like quick “exercise snacks” anyone...

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ADHD in Women and Girls: Unraveling the Gender Diagnosis Gap with Dr. Sarah Carty #092

ADHD in Women and Girls: Unraveling the Gender Diagnosis Gap with Dr. Sarah Carty #092

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Sarah Carty about navigating ADHD, drawing from her experiences as both a mother and an expert in the field. Dr. Carty discusses how ADHD isn’t about a lack of attention but an overload, and why girls are often diagnosed later than boys. She breaks down how stimulant medications work to bring order to the chaos, and the challenges children with ADHD face in school. We explore the testing process for ADHD, including the QB test and other assessments. Dr. Carty also shares insights on how ADHD affects women, especially during perimenopause and menopause,...

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Navigating Breast Cancer, Mental Health Challenges & Building a Thriving Beauty Business with Eavanna Breen #090

Navigating Breast Cancer, Mental Health Challenges & Building a Thriving Beauty Business with Eavanna Breen #090

In this episode, we chat with Eavanna Breen, a leading facialist with over 30 years in the aesthetics industry. Eavanna shares her journey from beauty school to owning a top salon on Leeson Street, navigating challenges like the 2008 recession and the pandemic. She also opens up about discovering pre-cancerous cells, the decision to have surgery, and how this changed her approach to health. Alongside this, Eavanna talks about supporting her teenage daughter through ADHD, depression, and anxiety, and the importance of early mental health intervention. The episode wraps up with Eavanna’s skincare tips for beginners and her advice on...

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