Life doesn’t always go as planned. Unexpected challenges, setbacks, and major life pivots can leave us feeling lost—but they don’t have to define us. In this inspiring YouTube series, I sit down with incredible guests who have faced life’s toughest moments—career changes, personal struggles, and unforeseen obstacles—yet have found a way forward. Through resilience, determination, and a shift in perspective, they’ve turned adversity into opportunity and discovered new paths to happiness and success.

Chewing the Crust with The Pie Eating Man
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Life doesn’t always go as planned. Unexpected challenges, setbacks, and major life pivots can leave us feeling lost—but they don’t have to define us. In this inspiring YouTube series, I sit down with incredible guests who have faced life’s toughest moments—career changes, personal struggles, and unforeseen obstacles—yet have found a way forward. Through resilience, determination, and a shift in perspective, they’ve turned adversity into opportunity and discovered new paths to happiness and success.
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April 10, 2026
Boxing Saved Me | Lita Mae Button on Trauma, Strength & Starting Again
<p>What do a 300-acre Canadian farm, professional boxing, and a podcast called Dildo Dilemma have in common?Lita Mae Button.In this episode of Chewing the Crust with The Pie Eating Man, Mark sits down with Lita Mae Button, a professional boxer, coach, and founder of Punch Positive, to explore a life shaped by resilience, adversity, and transformation.After becoming a young mother, facing an abusive relationship, and navigating her son’s life-threatening medical diagnosis, Lita found something unexpected…Boxing.Not as aggression, but as discipline, control, and healing.Today, she helps people over 50 reclaim their health through her F.I.S.T method, and hosts the podcast Dildo Dilemma, using humour and storytelling to raise awareness and drive action around violence against women.This is a conversation about:• Turning trauma into strength• Boxing as a tool for mental health• Surviving abuse and rebuilding confidence• Why it’s never too late to start again• Humour as a way to face life’s hardest truths• The power of community and personal growthAs Lita says:HOPE = Hold On, Pain Ends🎙 Watch more episodes here:Chewing the Crust with The Pie Eating Manhttps://www.youtube.com/@ThePieEatingMan🥊 Follow Lita Mae Button:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/libuttonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachlita/YouTube (Punch Positive): https://www.youtube.com/@punchpositive📘 My Book:The Pie Eating Man’s Guide to a Healthy Mindhttps://amzn.eu/d/9jNqAjB💬 If this episode resonated, share it with someone who needs it.#BoxingSavedMe #TraumaRecovery #WomensHealth #Podcast</p>

March 28, 2026
Si King on Friendship, Food & Life After Loss | Hairy Bikers
<p>This episode marks one full year of <strong>Chewing the Crust with The Pie Eating Man</strong>.</p><p>And it felt right to sit down with someone who represents exactly what this podcast is all about.</p><p>Si King, best known as one half of the Hairy Bikers, joins me for a conversation about friendship, food, and what life looks like when it doesn’t quite go the way you expected.</p><p>Together with Dave Myers, Si travelled over 650,000 miles on motorbikes, sharing food, laughter, and one of the most genuine friendships ever seen on television.</p><p>But this conversation goes beyond the bikes and beyond the food.</p><p>We talk about:</p><p>• Friendship, and what it really means<br>• The moments that shape us<br>• Mental health and finding your feet again<br>• Life after loss, and moving forward<br>• And the kind of laughter you only ever share with your closest mates</p><p>It’s warm, it’s honest, and it’s exactly the kind of conversation this podcast was built for.</p><p>So settle in, grab a brew, and join us.</p>

February 28, 2026
Do You Cut Your Toenails at the Dinner Table? | Phone Addiction with Emmy Laybourne
<p>What does cutting your toenails at the dinner table have to do with phone addiction?</p><p>In this episode of Chewing the Crust with The Pie Eating Man, I’m joined by bestselling author and screenwriter Emmy Laybourne for a bold and honest conversation about screen addiction, creativity, and reclaiming your focus in a world designed to distract you.</p><p>We explore:</p><p>• Why phone addiction is not a personal failure</p><p>• The science behind distraction and the default mode network</p><p>• Creativity, boredom and brain health</p><p>• Parenting in the digital age</p><p>• How to reset your relationship with your phone without shame</p><p>Emmy shares her own rock bottom moment with mobile gaming and how that experience led her to create practical tools to help others fight back.</p><p>🎧 Chewing the Crust with The Pie Eating Manhttps://www.youtube.com/@ThePieEatingMan </p><p>#PhoneAddiction #DigitalDetox #MentalHealth #Podcast #ScreenTime #podmatch</p>
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