Episodes
Leo Daniel Ryan is an author, a coach and the founder of Innate Strength. His work encompasses a wide range of arenas, from high performance athletes to those suffering with asthma, stress, anxiety and other breathing related issues. While he has an incredible depth of knowledge around the human breath, breath training and breathwork, Leo has a much deeper fundamental understanding of how these tools and elements fit into the larger puzzle of human health and performance. We discuss the...
Published 04/24/24
Published 04/24/24
Family man, Businessman, Friend, All-Star, All-Ireland Winner and much more, Paul Flynn returns to discuss some of the challenges he has experienced across the various chapters of his life. A high-performer in most of what he turns his hand to, Paul discusses the importance of mindset when it comes to the inevitable difficulties we will all experience over time, and shares some of the strategies he has used himself to overcome them. Often we can struggle to relate to individuals who...
Published 04/10/24
Padraig Danaher, Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Positive Psychology Coach, Trauma Specialist and Trainer is back for a really practical episode exploring the tools and strategies we can employ to support those in our life struggling with their mental health. He also explains how many of these tools can be used to help ourselves once we learn how to understand and employ them properly. We discuss the power of your environment, how to create space for support, how to meet someone (or...
Published 03/28/24
Seán Kinane from Health Matters returns for another masterclass on human performance. In this episode he covers Zone 2 cardio training, the effect of nasal breathing on oxygen consumption and performance, the accuracy (or not) of predicted metrics from your smart devices, and we get a deeper look into the body's energy systems. If you are interested in your training and performance, this is for you! FREE GUIDE: 20 Books & Podcasts To Change Your Life -...
Published 03/20/24
James McCormack is the founder of The Dublin Barista School, and owner of multiple businesses including OYL (Optimise Your Life), a mushroom coffee he created to support health and wellness. James explains how he has created systems to help him grow as an entrepreneur, but also how he completely transformed his health, from a life of obesity and reliance to one of purpose and resilience. We discuss business and scaling, entrepreneurship, mindset, insecurities, triggers, coffee,...
Published 02/22/24
Nick Charalambous of Alpha Wealth returns to the show to share some more financial wisdom, this time with a focus on using your money to work for you, and creating a strong financial plan particularly in your work or business. Nick explores the power of a pension, how to earn much higher interest rates on your savings in European banks, the FIRE movement (Financial Independence Retire Early), the importance for business owners of understanding how to run a tax-efficient business and much...
Published 02/08/24
Conor O'Keeffe, Ultra-Endurance specialist, outdoorsman, speaker, podcaster, coach, community leader, father and friend, joins me discuss the impact fatherhood has had on his life, his sport and his purpose. This was a special Prymal production shot in Al Maser's beautiful 'Atelier Now' art gallery, make sure you check out the gorgeous full 4k video episode on YouTube! @thedancampion @cokeeffe Get your FREE copy of 20 Books and Podcasts to Change Your Life: ...
Published 01/18/24
Brian O'Loughlin joins me to share 6 of our biggest takeaways from the last year. We discuss the power of saying NO, the importance of a solid network, frameworks for success, keystone habits and much more. This was a special Prymal production shot in Al Maser's beautiful 'Atelier Now' art gallery, make sure you check out the gorgeous full 4k video episode on YouTube! Get your FREE copy of 20 Books and Podcasts to Change Your Life: https://mailchi.mp/prymal/bookspodcasts
Published 01/05/24
Ronan Conway is a facilitator whos work with groups involves a variety of methodologies like positive psychology, sports psychology, CBT, Compassionate Inquiry, PDMS, and the Hero's Journey. Working with prison inmates, high performance athletes, top tier corporate groups and more, his ability to create a safe and energetic space to explore connection, growth and express vulnerability is simply phenomenal. Ronan discusses our universal expression of human needs, the power of...
Published 12/13/23
Eoghan is the Managing Director of The Communications Clinic where they specialise in training for writing, talking, negotiating, interviewing, broadcasting and listening (ie. communication). Communication is a cornerstone of human society. Eoghan breaks down the many elements of communicating and we discuss how we can improve our skills and create better outcomes from our interactions with each other. Prymal: @prymalpro Dan: @thedancampion The Communications Clinic Get your FREE...
Published 12/08/23
Kadam Adam Starr is the Resident Teacher of Tara Kadampa Meditation Centre, Dublin. He is a teacher of Kadampa Buddhism and meditation, having studied for years with internationally renowned teacher of Buddhism, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Adam explores how meditation actually works, why we should develop an understanding of our intent behind meditation and building a sense of peace within our minds, and how this can help us develop more compassion and empathy for others in...
Published 11/28/23
Patrick is an internationally renowned breath and sleep expert. He is CEO and Director of Education and Training at Oxygen Advantage, Director of Education and Training at Buteyko Clinic International and President of Buteyko Professionals International. He's also an accomplished author, speaker and educator, and in this episode he explains why bringing a balance to the breath is so important for your health, focus, performance and quality of life. This episode is absolutely packed with...
Published 11/22/23
Ian is a Powerlifter, Coach and Host of the Iron Mindset Podcast. We explore the masculine and the feminine elements of men and women, the apparent crisis of identity young men face today, the question of strong male role models, how to craft a strong and resilient sense of self, and so much more. Ian's ability to explore and communicate his thoughts is outstanding, a fantastic conversation. @thedancampion @prymalpro Get your FREE copy of 20 Books and Podcasts to Change Your...
Published 11/07/23
Tom Coleman is a Sleep Expert with a wealth of experience in the world of health and performance. Working with elite athletes, high performance CEOs, general population and more, he has developed a vast amount of knowledge on human wellbeing and strategies to optimise our lives. Tom shares his wisdom on how we can address the fundamental building blocks of health - nutrition, sleep, relationships, movement - and much more. @thedancampion @prymalpro Get your FREE copy of 20 Books and...
Published 10/31/23
The Molloy Twins, Adam and Lee, share their 5 Rules for Personal Greatness, a collection of principles they have used to develop a growth mindset and mental resilience. They also discuss the unique experience they share as twins on this journey and how they're using their message to empower others. A great chat with two motivated and positive young men! @prymalpro @themolloytwins Get your FREE copy of 20 Books and Podcasts to Change Your Life: https://mailchi.mp/prymal/bookspodcasts
Published 10/10/23
Padraig Danaher, Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Positive Psychology Coach and Trauma Specialist joins me again, this time to focus on the challenges we deal with as adults when it comes to addiction, identity, mental health and environment. We cover a range of topics, including: - Alcohol - Drugs- Pornography- Masculinity - Complex Trauma - Relationships - Maladaptive Behaviours Padraig explains how there are simple strategies we can use as adults to manage and overcome many of...
Published 08/22/23
What is the meaning of life? What is your purpose? Why are you here? There are some differing perspectives on these questions, so Brian O'Loughlin joins me to discuss our own thoughts on the topic, and we share some of the strategies that we've found useful when it comes to leading a more meaningful life, filled with purpose. @prymalpro Get your FREE guide to 20 books and podcasts that will change your life: https://mailchi.mp/prymal/bookspodcasts
Published 08/16/23
Dean McAloon is a Performance Nutritionist working as part of the Triage Method team. In this episode he discusses some of the common myths and misconceptions surrounding nutrition, health and performance, including: Creatine Carnivore Diets Diary of a CEO Cholesterol Bro Science Alcohol Testosterone Alcohol Glucose and Insulin Fad Supplements Dean explains how we can make better decisions around the content we consume and how it affects our nutrition habits, and how some of the...
Published 08/01/23
Paul C Dwyer is a world leading expert in cyber security. He's also a renowned public speaker, author, entrepreneur and CEO, and in this episode he outlines the massively growing cyber crime industry, the players in this game from predators and opportunist 'entrepreneur' thieves, to bad actors and nation states. Paul explains the role we have as individuals in the fight against cyber crime, and how we can protect ourselves and our data ("the new cash") from these entities. Find us:...
Published 07/18/23
Brian O'Loughlin joins me to discuss our perspective on becoming parents/fathers, the challenges, how it's changed us fundamentally as humans and men, our thoughts on people deciding to have children or not have children, the importance of your mindset and embracing responsibility, and much more. @prymalpro @brian_movement101 Get your FREE copy of 20 Books and Podcasts to Change Your Life: https://mailchi.mp/prymal/bookspodcasts
Published 06/13/23
Nick is the founder of Alpha Wealth, a financial advice and consultancy company, and he joins me today to explain how we can understand our money and take control of our financial wellness. In this episode he covers the fundamentals of taxes, wages/earnings, different pension options, investing, houses and mortgages, and how any one of us can structure our life to create financial independence and freedom. A truly educational and powerful episode. @prymalpro @alpha_wealth_ltd Join...
Published 06/07/23
There is a WAR for your attention. Mastering your ability to focus on the things that are important to you is the only way to empower yourself. I share the tools, skills and strategies that have worked for me when it comes to optimising my focus and using my attention where it matters. Learn to master your focus using these tips and watch your life change. @prymalpro Join our community and get your FREE copy of 20 Books and Podcasts to Change Your Life:...
Published 05/23/23
Eoin Lacey, co-founder and owner of the Irish Strength Institute, coach, functional medicine expert and good friend of mine returns to the show, this time to give us the low-down on testosterone. What is it, how does it affect the body, how do we test for it, how do we optimise it, is TRT beneficial, what are the side effects; these are just a few of the areas Eoin takes us through in this fantastic episode! If you want to learn about optimising your testosterone, then look no further....
Published 05/16/23
Pat Divilly, author, podcaster, body and mind performance coach and more, returns to the Prymal Podcast for a deep dive on male archetypes. The archetypes are models we can use to understand different elements of our identities, character traits, energies and more, and in this episode Pat explains each one and describes what a healthy and unhealthy expression of each looks like. He also provides us with some very useful strategies for balancing our own archetypes and living a...
Published 05/09/23