****** Discuss this episode in the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Andy Lockwood is a leadership, performance and culture consultant. He is the founder of The Rugby Outreach Project, Sports Vacancies and Grey Wolf Teams. In this episode he discusses the concept of empathy and its impact on team performance in sports, particularly in football. He shares his research on the three pillars of effective teams: shared experience, mutual understanding, and...

****** Discuss this episode in the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** The conversation covers James' experience filming in Afghanistan during the withdrawal of US troops and the Taliban takeover. James and Hugh discuss the failure of democracy, the misconceptions about Afghanistan, the corruption within the Afghan government and military, and the role of Pakistan in supporting the Taliban. They also touch on the controversy surrounding the evacuation...

The conversation covers various topics related to training, knowledge, and mental health. Danny Bourne and Hugh Keir discuss the fight, flight, or freeze response and the importance of knowing what to do in a life-threatening situation. They also talk about the challenges and experiences of high-risk search operations in the military. The conversation then shifts to the creation and purpose of the clothing brand 'In The Dead Ground' and its aim to promote mental health awareness and...

This conversation with Bags Simmons (founder of Bare Arms: Military Advisers to TV and Film) covers a range of topics related to filmmaking, including weapons collection, shooting ranges, sniper training, filming experiences, budget allocation, cult films, and inaccurate depictions in films. The discussion highlights the challenges and considerations involved in creating realistic action sequences and the impact of budget on the quality of productions. The conversation also touches on the use...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Tom Whittle is a former commissioned officer with a diverse background, including law, competitive intelligence, and service in the Parachute Regiment. As the co-founder and delivery lead at Frontierco.org, he spearheads projects by conducting in-depth liaison and analysis to accurately identify the requirements of each organisation seeking assistance. Tom and his team, comprised of ex-UK military veterans,...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Dr Simon Ruffell is a Psychiatrist & Senior Research Fellow and co-founder of Onaya Science. Dr WaiFung Tsang is a Clinical Psychologist and co-founder of Onaya Science. This conversation explores the research and therapeutic potential of ayahuasca, a psychedelic brew used in indigenous communities in South America. The discussion covers topics such as epigenetic changes, the long-term effects of...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** The conversation covers various topics related to nuclear weapons, including the inspiration for the First Strike series, the seriousness of the nuclear threat, tactical nuclear weapons, the risk of escalation in Ukraine, the need for nuclear arms control, the history of nuclear arms and deterrence, the risk of non-state actors obtaining nuclear weapons, and reducing the risk of nuclear conflict. The conversation...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** This conversation explores the field of psychopharmacology and the potential of psychedelics in treating mental health disorders. The guest, Jo Neill, a professor of psychopharmacology, discusses the definition and scope of psychopharmacology, the effects of psychedelics on the brain, and the challenges in drug discovery for mental health. The conversation highlights the need for alternative approaches to mental...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Julian “Woody” Woodall is a former Bombardier in the British Army and has recently completed "Escape From Norway 2023" where he retraced the steps of allied troops on Operation Title. Woody is also the owner of Medic Services International – a medical training company operating in the UK and globally.

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Steve Tunnicliffe spent his adolescent childhood years in Somalia before it descended into chaos. He encountered traditions, customs, and practices that predate Islam, many of which are likely to have vanished by now. He witnessed the beauty of a country with a deep cultural heritage that stretches far beyond the shores of the Indian Ocean. His book "Somalia: The Land of Camel Milk and Honey" is a collection of...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Dr Grace Blest-Hopley is a researcher in the neurochemical and neurofunctional underpinnings of cannabis, cannabinoids *(E.g. CBD and THC) and psychedelics.  Dr Blest-Hopley is also the Research Director at Heroic Hearts Project, a charity connecting military veterans with mental trauma to psychedelic therapy options: ayahuasca, psilocybin, ketamine. https://www.heroicheartsuk.com/

Information War | Israel - Hamas | Ukraine Attention Switch Fire A weekly discussion between Sin Eaters Guild Founder, Gaz Walsh (ex Parachute Regiment - SFSG) and Hugh Keir, host of the H Hour show (ex Parachute Regiment - 3 Para). We talk about important events that the Sin Eaters Guild community should be aware of. Remember, we don't profess to be experts. We're two normal guys trying to stay aware of what's going on and make sense of it, in the hope it helps the wider Sin...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Tim Owen is one third of 3 Dads Walking. 3 Dad's Walking in their own words: "Suicide is the biggest killer of those under 35 in the UK. We only learned this terrifying fact because our daughters took their own lives within the last 3 years. By raising awareness, we hope we can help prevent other families from being devastated by suicide." https://www.3dadswalking.uk/ https://www.papyrus-uk.org/

Cultural Division | Israel - Hamas | Emotional Manipulation A weekly discussion between Sin Eaters Guild Founder, Gaz Walsh (ex Parachute Regiment - SFSG) and Hugh Keir, host of the H Hour show (ex Parachute Regiment - 3 Para). We talk about important events that the Sin Eaters Guild community should be aware of. Remember, we don't profess to be experts. We're two normal guys trying to stay aware of what's going on and make sense of it, in the hope it helps the wider Sin Eaters...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Jen Price is a former British Army Officer who spent the entirety of 2022 undertaking an extreme set of adventure and endurance challenges on behalf of the Veteran’s Foundation. https://jennevolve.co.uk

UK troop Movements | Canadian Media Regulation | Ofcom BBC Special Treatment. A weekly discussion between Sin Eaters Guild Founder, Gaz Walsh (ex Parachute Regiment - SFSG) and Hugh Keir, host of the H Hour show (ex Parachute Regiment - 3 Para). We talk about important events that the Sin Eaters Guild community should be aware of. Remember, we don't profess to be experts. We're two normal guys trying to stay aware of what's going on and make sense of it, in the hope it helps the wider...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Joshua Bethania is a comedian from India who's been on the comedy scene since 2021. Having lived in London since 2019 his comedy tends to include his observations of life in London as an outsider and what he is doing to become an insider. Check out his winning set here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eA_8ncPPrM

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Freddie Kemp is the owner of MFS Casting and is a HAC reservist. Follow his work at https://instagram.com/mfs.casting and https://instagram.com/militaryadviserfk

A weekly discussion between Sin Eaters Guild Founder, Gaz Walsh (ex Parachute Regiment – SFSG) and Hugh Keir, host of the H Hour show (ex Parachute Regiment – 3 Para). We talk about important events that the Sin Eaters Guild community should be aware of. Remember, we don’t profess to be experts. We’re two normal guys trying to stay aware of what’s going on and make sense of it, in the hope it helps the wider Sin Eaters Guild community. Please whether you agree or disagree drop us a...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/ncFRpvTkjX ***** Tara Austin leads hybrid behavioural, brand and data science projects for global and UK clients, focused on consumer and citizen behaviour change.  Tara is also Campaign Director for the PAR campaign for Psilocybin Access Rights:  a volunteer organisation which is calling on the government to reschedule psilocybin (the psychoactive compound in "magic mushrooms") to make it accessible for medical research. This...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/29Qf5Sm5yj ***** Aron Welsh is a former soldier who, while in an induced coma battling a lethal infection, suffered from an acute onset of intensive care psychosis. He authored a book about his experiences called "Never Really Over", available at this link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Never-Really-Over-Aron-Welsh-ebook/dp/B097Z2SV6D

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/29Qf5Sm5yj Daz Ryan is the lead singer / songwriter for The Rushmore. Find their latest album at these links: https://open.spotify.com/album/1CRLbpJtTe8hdzGfIaQE6m https://music.apple.com/gb/album/welcome-to-the-war/897601677

Stephen Murray is a teacher, the founder of Inspireland and is also an award winning poet – with two published collections of poetry which have received widespread critical acclaim. He is regarded as Ireland’s leading poetry workshop provider for young people and has delivered workshops to over 50,000 young people in Ireland. His work has featured on Nationwide, RTE TwoTube, TV3, Arena, BBC 2, The Irish Times, the Independent and Hot...

Join the H-Hour community today on Discord: https://discord.gg/29Qf5Sm5yj Stephen Murray is a teacher, the founder of Inspireland and is also an award winning poet - with two published collections of poetry which have received widespread critical acclaim. He is regarded as Ireland’s leading poetry workshop provider for young people and has delivered workshops to over 50,000 young people in Ireland. His work has featured on Nationwide, RTE TwoTube, TV3, Arena, BBC 2, The Irish Times, the...