James Blunt: Online Abuse, Trauma & Life in the Spotlight (E298)

James Blunt: Online Abuse, Trauma & Life in the Spotlight (E298)

James Blunt is an internationally acclaimed British singer-songwriter, best known for hits like "You're Beautiful." Before rising to fame in the music world, he served in the British Army, a chapter of his life that deeply influenced his artistic perspective.


In this episode, James candidly discusses the early struggles of his music career, revealing how he dealt with the harsh criticism and negativity that first came his way. He also touches on his time in the military, sharing his decision-making process behind joining the army and the invaluable leadership lessons he gained that continue to shape him today.


James opens up to Jake and Damian about his emotional challenges and how music became his outlet for self-expression. He recalls the inspiration behind his song dedicated to his father, revealing how songwriting became a way to articulate feelings he couldn't otherwise voice. He also discusses his friendship with the late Carrie Fisher and how her influence played a pivotal role in his acclaimed album, “Back To Bedlam”.


This episode is a heartfelt exploration of resilience, creativity, and the transformative power of music as a form of emotional expression.


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BITESIZE #53 | Eddie Jones: You have to love the grind!

BITESIZE #53 | Eddie Jones: You have to love the grind!

On the eve of a new Six Nations campaign, we throw it right back to episode 40 with England Rugby Head Coach, Eddie Jones. In the episode Eddie shared insights from the lessons he had learned from the head of a top London hotel, how teaching children shaped his approach to elite athletes and the unintended benefits from suffering from a stroke. Through all of it, he advocates that you have to love the process - or, his own description “love the grind."Listen and watch to the full episode with Eddie Jones: How to relentlessly pursue perfection: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/eddiejones .......Just a few tickets left for the LIVE TOUR!Manchester Lowry - 7th FebEdinburgh - 18th Feb Buy here: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our book ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy the audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF And remember to check out our website for more exclusive merchandise including new limited prints and to join our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get podcasts, keynote speeches and boosts from some very special guests. Join now for an exclusive podcast with Pippa GrangeJust go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Feb 20222min

E101 - Karl Lokko: A lesson in the importance of placing empathy over opinion

E101 - Karl Lokko: A lesson in the importance of placing empathy over opinion

Karl Lokko is an activist, public speaker, influencer and businessman. Son of previous illegal immigrants, Karl became a gang leader at 14 years old. His gang (Mayhem and Destruction) had over 60 members at its height. But, aftering finding spirituality in his late teens he has turned his life around. Now, he works to reform gang culture and empower black youth with his companies Black Seed and BRXTN Studio. Karl has always worked as the personal advisor for Prince Harry.In the latest episode of the High Performance Podcast Karl shares with us his experience in gang culture, the struggle of being a young, successful black man in Britain and his relationship with regret. .......Get the last few tickets for the HPP TOUR 20221st Feb: Birmingham - Lewis Morgan, co-founder of Gymshark7th Feb: Salford Lowry - Guest TBA18th Feb: Edinburgh - Steve Clarke, Scotland Football Manager.2nd March: London Indigo at the O2, Guest TBADon’t miss out: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our bestseller ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy the audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF And remember to check out our website for more exclusive merchandise and to join our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get podcasts, keynote speeches and boosts from some very special guests. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

31 Jan 20221h 22min

BITESIZE #52 | Grace Beverley: Passion & purpose can come AFTER the hard work

BITESIZE #52 | Grace Beverley: Passion & purpose can come AFTER the hard work

We rewind back to episode 59 and our chat with Grace Beverley. Grace is founder and CEO of two successful businesses, Tala and Shreddy.Grace talks brilliantly about how passion and purpose has now been sold as a ‘must have’. With the rise of social media, we now want this at the beginning of our working lives rather than finding it through our working life.Sometimes we need to go through the hard stuff, before we get the good stuff! Listen and watch to the full episode: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/grace-beverley Grace talks about what gave her the confidence to get started, How she manages those around her with more experience and her views on social media and navigating modern life. .......The HP LIVE TOUR is nearly here! Get the last few tickets to see: Lewis Morgan, co-founder of Gymshark - Birmingham 1st FebRussell Kane, comedian - Manchester 7th FebSteve Clarke, Scotland Football Manager - Edinburgh 18th Feb Vex King, best selling author - London 2nd MarchDon’t miss out: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our book ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy the audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF And remember to check out our website for more exclusive merchandise and to join our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get podcasts, keynote speeches and boosts from some very special guests. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

28 Jan 20222min

E100 - Bear Grylls: Don't let success go to your head or failure go to your heart

E100 - Bear Grylls: Don't let success go to your head or failure go to your heart

We celebrate our 100th episode with a very special guest! Bear Grylls is an adventurer, writer and presenter. He’s helped many people explore, and learn to love, the wild; including some very famous faces in his show Running Wild with Bear Grylls. In 2009, Bear was appointed the youngest-ever Chief Scout at age 35. Bear shares the best way to deal with failure, how key family is in his life, why we should all try to deconstruct “the hero” and much more.Most importantly, how his motto ‘never give up’ has guided him through all his adventures, in the wild and in his personal life. .......The HP LIVE TOUR is nearly here! Just a few tickets remaining: 1st Feb: Birmingham - Lewis Morgan, co-founder of Gymshark7th Feb: Salford Lowry18th Feb: Edinburgh - Steve Clarke, Scotland Football Manager.2nd March: London Indigo at the O2.Don’t miss out: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our bestseller ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy the audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF And remember to check out our website for more exclusive merchandise and to join our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get podcasts, keynote speeches and boosts from some very special guests. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 Jan 20221h 6min

BITESIZE #51 | Dina Asher-Smith: Roots & Wings

BITESIZE #51 | Dina Asher-Smith: Roots & Wings

In this week’s bitesize we jump back to episode 15 with the fastest women in British history, Dina Asher-Smith. Jake tells Dina his family motto passed down from his parents to him - roots & wings. A phrase that rings true with Dina and her own family. Having the confidence to go off to chase your dreams, but no matter what happens there are always roots to come home any time you need support and help. This podcast more than any other left us with the biggest smiles thanks to Dina!Listen to the full episode: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/dina-asher-smith .......Our firsts guests for the HP LIVE TOUR have been announced; Birmingham - Lewis Morgan, co-founder of GymsharkEdinburgh - Steve Clarke, Scotland Football Manager.Don’t miss out: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our book ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy the audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF And remember to check out our website for more exclusive merchandise and to join our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get podcasts, keynote speeches and boosts from some very special guests. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21 Jan 20223min

E99 - Vicky Pattison: Listen without prejudice

E99 - Vicky Pattison: Listen without prejudice

Vicky Pattison is a bestselling author and TV star. Vicky began her career on reality TV (Geordie Shore, Masterchef, I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here), but now she uses her platform of 5 million followers to spread awareness of key feminist issues, such as body image, imposter syndrome and mental health. Vicky shares with us the value of maintaining good relationships and happiness in a high performance life. As you know, this podcast is about challenging pre-conceptions and embracing a growth mindset. So open your mind and enjoy this week’s episode with Vicky. Vicky’s book ‘The Secret to Happy’ is out now. *WARNING: This episode does contain swearing*.......Our first guests have been announced! The last tickets are on sale for our LIVE TOUR in 2022. Buy here: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our bestselling book ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy our audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF We have BRAND NEW content up on our exclusive members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE, this month with 'brain performance' coach, Dr Ryan Wohlfert. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

17 Jan 20221h 6min

BITESIZE #50 | Sir Ian McGeechan: Never do anything second rate

BITESIZE #50 | Sir Ian McGeechan: Never do anything second rate

What a pleasure it was to welcome Sir Ian McGeechan to the podcast, one of rugby’s most popular and well regarded figures, most notably for being a true legend of the world’s most famous touring team - the British & Irish Lions. A PE and Geography teacher by profession, Ian has a great empathy with players, an ability to get the right people around him and is incredibly knowledgeable about the game. In this clip Ian describes the sacrifice his father made that he didn’t know until after he died that taught him the most valuable lesson. Listen to the full episode:https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/ianmcggechan .......Still a few tickets left for our LIVE TOUR in 2022. Don’t miss out: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our book ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy the audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF And remember to check out our website for more exclusive merchandise and to join our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get podcasts, keynote speeches and boosts from some very special guests. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

14 Jan 20222min

E98 - Chrissie Wellington: Racing the imperfect race perfectly

E98 - Chrissie Wellington: Racing the imperfect race perfectly

Chrissie Wellington OBE is a former British professional triathlete and four-time Ironman Triathlon World Champion. She held all three world and championship records relating to ironman triathlon races and remains the world record holder for Ironman distance (8hrs,18 mins). But her success doesn’t stop there, she also has an MA in Econ Development Studies, is the Global Lead for Health and Wellbeing for parkrun and is a Sunday Times Best Selling author. As a child her dad told her to ‘seize every opportunity and make a mark on the world for all the right reasons.’ She’s certainly achieved that, and in this podcast, she reveals how you too can learn to trust yourself, believe in what you are capable of and be the best you can be.Chrissie has released two children's wellbeing storybooks with friend and former athlete Susie Bush-Ramsey entitled You're so strong and You're so amazing, available to buy here. .......Big name guests announcing soon for LIVE TOUR in 2022. Don’t miss out: https://sjm.lnk.to/HPPL Buy our book ‘Lessons From the Best on Becoming Your Best: http://smarturl.it/hv0sdzBuy the audiobook: https://adbl.co/3xQQSCF And remember to check out our website for more exclusive merchandise and to join our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get exclusive podcasts, keynote speeches and boosts from some very special guests. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10 Jan 20221h 12min

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