Talk to Ben

In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with James Wallis. James comes on the show to talk about his experience of coming out, how the build up of that moment affected James growing up.  James and Ben also chat about mental health and therapy. James is also the host of Extra Ordinary with James Wallis. James talks about how the podcast was created and his experiences of being a podcaster. 


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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Joe Hyman. Joe comes on the show to talk about her experiences of coming out, his experience of conversion therapy and his involvement with the Jewish LGBTQ+ community. 

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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Debra Stone. Debra comes on the show to  talk about two pregnancy losses and the impact it had on her. Debra  shares her story and talks about how she coped and why she decided to speak about what Debra went through. 


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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Nidhi to talk about her pregnancy experiences with both her children and how she suffered from post-natal depression and anxiety.

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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Izzy Rosenblatt. Izzy comes on the show to talk about the loss of her older sister Tilly. Izzy talks through Tilly's illness and how the loss of Tilly affected her and her family.

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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Jodie Popeck. Jodie comes on the show to talk about triploidy syndrome and the impact it has had on her life. Jodie shares her story and talks about how she coped and why she decided to speak about her pregnancy loss. 


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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Elliot Minkin. Elliot comes on the show to talk about  his mental health journey. Elliot talks openly about his mental health,  how he coped and how he had the courage to talk about it with his friends and family.  Ben and Elliot also discuss how he had the bravery to talk about his mental health on social media. 


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 In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Michelle Ellis. Michelle comes on the show to talk about her journey to becoming an NLP trainer.  Michelle talks about being part of a large family and losing her parents at a young age, the process she went through to become a NLP trainer and practioner. Michelle also talks about her role in supporting children with SEN (Special Educational Needs) and how this was all...

In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with two guests Valentina Mimoni and Jackie Karmel.  Valentina and Jackie come on the show to talk about their personal experiences of pregnancy and birth of their two sons during the pandemic. They both talk through the highs and lows during the pandemic and much more.

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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with Georgie Michaels. Georgie and Ben have known each other for around twelve years. Georgie speaks about her grief when losing her father, how she managed with lockdowns while living alone during Covid and how she has coped with her mental health. 

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Welcome to Series Four of Talk to Ben, a podcast that explores the powers of connection with mental wellbeing.  In this episode Ben speaks by himself for the very first time. Ben shares how the podcast was created, what has been happening recently in Ben's life and Ben's future plans for the podcast and beyond. 


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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with his younger sister Danielle Kesztenbaum. Danielle and Ben have a very honest conversation in this final episode of Series Three. Danielle speaks about her parents divorce, supporting her husband through grief and becoming redundant during this pandemic. 

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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben sits down with one of his good friends Lisa Joseph. Lisa and Ben have been friends for around fifteen years. Lisa speaks about moving to Israel, having COVID and going through the experience of IVF and the lead up to that process. 

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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben speaks to Michelle Mizrachi. Michelle is the mother of Ben's friend Leor. Michelle comes on the show to talk about some difficult periods in her life. Michelle speaks bravely and openly about post natal depression, cancer and the death of her father. Michelle also delves into her history with depression and the importance of talking about it. 


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In Talk to Ben Episode 31, Ben speaks to Adam Rutstein. Adam comes on the show to talk about being bullied through school and how that affected his mental health and still does today. Adam also explains about moving to Switzerland and the difficulties he encountered. Ben and Adam speak about the importance of normalising mental health. 

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Welcome to episode 30 of Talk to Ben. Today is going to be a slightly different episode as it is Mental Health Awareness Week. Ben has decided to speak to some old faces. Ben speaks to Matt Carr,  Gaby Boast, Nick Jackson, Alex Fenton, Gemma Cowan, Neal Kesztenbaum, Amy Sigalov and his wife Laura Friedman. Ben speaks with his guests about the theme of Mental Health Awareness Week this year, which is nature. Ben asks them how they f...

In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben chats with Joe Russell. Joe comes on the show to talk about a very difficult experience for him and his wife Gabriella during the birth of their child Noa. Joe speaks very openly about how they found out Gabriella had severe pre-eclampsia and Hellp Syndrome. Joe talks about this experience and the importance of spreading awareness in line with pre-eclampsia month. 

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In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben chats with Jaimie Harris. Jaimie comes on the show to talk through her mental health journey. Jaimie talks about her childhood and growing up with ADHD and dyslexia and how this impacted her school experience and her everyday life. Jaimie also speaks about a toxic relationship, some of her lowest points and gets Ben to open up a little more. Jaimie was the only female paparazzi for te...

In this week's episode of Talk to Ben, Ben chats with Amy Sigalov. Amy comes on the show to talk through her mental health journey. Amy talks about a disruptive childhood that gave her a different insight into relationships. Amy speaks really honestly with Ben about her anxiety and her relationship with social media. 


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