Real people telling real stories, with hosts Mark Abraham and Jordan Lewis.
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We sat down with Mackenzie Thomas for an eye-opening and insightful episode of Just One Man Podcast.
From starting out in media at 13 years old at Penydarren Boys and Girls club to navigating high-stakes roles at Newport County, the FAW, and Swansea City. Mackenzie breaks down what it's really like rising through the ranks at a young age.
We dived into:
- Managing early-career pressure, expectation & imposter syndrome
Protecting your mental health & staying grounded in fast-
paced environments
• What happens behind the scenes in professional football media
This is raw, practical, and a must-listen for anyone managing ambition, pressure, and staying true to where they came from.
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30 Sept 2026
EP40 - Leon Lambe
IT FEELS GOOD TO BE BACK…
We kicked off recording our next batch of episodes by welcoming Leon Lambe onto the pod 🔥👊🏻
Leon spoke candidly about his former ketamine addiction, finding faith and how he wants to raise awareness and help others avoid the road to ruin that he found himself on.
Mental health & crisis support
Samaritans — 116 123
Free, confidential emotional support, 24/7, anywhere in the UK. nhs.uk (https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/where-to-get-urgent-help-for-mental-health/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Shout — text SHOUT to 85258
Free confidential crisis support by text, 24/7, UK-wide. Mind (https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/helplines/out-of-hours-support/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
NHS 111 Wales — call 111 and press 2
Urgent mental health support from a mental health professional, 24/7 across Wales. nhs.uk (https://111.wales.nhs.uk/encyclopaedia/m/article/mentalhealthandwellbeing?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
C.A.L.L. Mental Health Helpline — 0800 132 737 (tel:0800 132 737)
Free, confidential mental health support in Wales, 24/7. You can also text HELP to 81066. Public Health Wales (https://publichealthwales.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/real-time-suspected-suicide-surveillance/mental-health-support/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Childline — 0800 1111 (tel:0800 1111)
Free, confidential support for children and young people under 19. Public Health Wales (https://publichealthwales.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/real-time-suspected-suicide-surveillance/mental-health-support/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Drugs & alcohol
DAN 24/7 — 0808 808 2234 (tel:24/7 — 0808 808 2234)
This is particularly relevant for JOMP: a free, confidential, bilingual Welsh drug and alcohol helpline, available 24/7. People can also text DAN to 81066. DAN 247 (https://dan247.org.uk/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
FRANK — 0300 123 6600 (tel:0300 123 6600)
Confidential information, advice and support around drugs and alcohol, 24/7. Drinkaware (https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/advice-and-support/alcohol-support-services/support-lines?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Drinkline — 0300 123 1110 (tel:0300 123 1110)
Free confidential support for anyone concerned about their own or someone else's drinking. GOV.UK (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/clinical-guidelines-for-alcohol-treatment/8-harm-reduction?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
National Gambling Helpline — 0808 8020 133 (tel:0808 8020 133)
Free gambling support through GamCare, 24/7
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6 Aug 2026
EP39 - Phill Hanlon
This time, we’re joined by Phill Hanlon Coaching for a fascinating conversation about the stories we tell ourselves—and how they can shape every aspect of our lives.
In this episode we explore:
🧠 Why so many of us feel stuck without knowing why
💭 Limiting beliefs and where they come from
🔓 How changing your mindset can unlock your true potential
⏳ Why letting go of the past is often the key to moving forward
🎯 The power of NLP, hypnotherapy and coaching in creating lasting change
🚀 Breaking free from self-sabotage and stepping into the life you really want
This isn’t about quick fixes or positive thinking. It’s about understanding what’s been holding you back and discovering practical ways to create meaningful, lasting transformation.
If you’re ready to challenge your thinking, overcome what’s keeping you stuck and become the best version of yourself, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
🎧 Available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all major podcast platforms.
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Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
YouTube views
32,321
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Spotify
5.0 / 5
16 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 57 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
35
Social presence
100
YouTube
76
Engagement
71
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