Alastair Hearte has an incredible story and delivers it in it’s rawest form with energy and passion. Having started smoking at 12 years old, he was kick out of school at 15, had a serious drug problem which led into alcohol addiction by the time he was 28. It was at that age that he said enough is enough, “found his anchor” and a “purpose” and changed his li ... Show More
Feb 6
#1001: We’re Back — Continuing the Conversation
After 1,000 episodes and a short break, this isn’t a reset or a rebrand. It’s a continuation. Fewer rules, less structure, more honesty. Some episodes will be long, some short. Some solo, some with guests. When there’s something worth saying, the mic comes on.Episode 1001 reflect ... Show More
27m 33s
Dec 5
#1000: A chat with my dad!
For the 1,000th episode of the InnerFight Podcast, Marcus turns the mic on someone very close to home – his dad. In this deeply personal and powerful conversation, Marcus explores the man behind so many of his own values: hard work, simplicity, honesty, and doing the right thing ... Show More
1h 12m
Jul 2024
It's Never Too Late to Turn Your Life Around (ft. Brandon Novak)
Brandon Novak showed all the signs of becoming a highly successful, rebellious young man. He was a professional skateboarder in his early teens, rubbing elbows with the likes of Bucky Lasek and Tony Hawk. In his late teens and twenties, he was a regular on world-famous TV shows l ... Show More
1h 24m
Jan 2025
Spencer Matthews: From Reality Star to Record Breaker: Sobriety, Loss & Redefining Purpose
Spencer Matthews has redefined resilience, transforming his life from reality TV star to record-breaking endurance athlete. In this episode of RISE with Roxie, Spencer opens up about his incredible journey—running 30 marathons in 30 days across the desert to set a world record, a ... Show More
56m 44s
Aug 2024
Ade Adepitan - ‘At 16 I’d seen more violence than anyone should ever see’
TW: contains references to racist abuse and racially-aggravated violence. This is probably one of my favourite episodes of all time, and I don’t say that lightly. The former championship wheelchair basketball star turned TV presenter, Ade Adepitan, came into the How To Fail studi ... Show More
51m 26s
Jan 2025
Get Better with Chris on Addiction, Running and Changing Your Life #156
Known online as Get Better with Chris, Chris Connolly never felt good enough growing up. This lead him to abuse drugs and alcohol until eventually he had a psychotic break and was sleeping on the streets in London, convinced a hitman was out to get him.Chris told us how he turned ... Show More
54m 51s
Mar 2025
SLP 460: Being Proud Of Yourself with Jade Sharp
<p>‘For me, I lived a sort of downplayed life. I wanted to be a stay-at-home mum, and at the same time, I didn’t share anything with anyone. I would never have done a podcast, I would never have done a speech for International Women’s Day, I would never have done that. I did not ... Show More
1h 12m
Oct 2017
Drugs, Alcohol, and Fatherhood with Omar Pinto
<p>Today we have Omar Pinto, host and founder of the wildly popular SHAIR Podcast. SHAIR stands for Sharing Helps Addicts in Recovery. He's part of our Dad Edge Alliance and he's also a friend. Today he shares the heart-wrenching story of the son he had to give up. He also takes ... Show More
1h 35m