E62 - Acting on your passion with Victor Oshin.

What if you could transform your creative journey by stepping into the mind of an actor who's left an indelible mark on your life? Join me as I invite you into "The Shed," where we explore the vibrant and personal world of a gifted actor who has helped shape my own path. We journey through our shared memories—working side by side at Proud Camden, experiencing the thrill of festivals, and conquering a running challenge together. As we celebrate his stellar career, from gripping TV performances in "Casualty," "McDonald & Dodds," and "I May Destroy You" to his unforgettable portrayal of Othello on stage and we must not forget the recent appearence along side sir michael caine in the Great escaper.This episode promises a unique blend of nostalgia, creativity, and inspiration.We then shift our focus to personal growth, contemplating the symbolism of a dream house and the lessons learned from an imaginative walk through the woods. The balance between introversion and extroversion comes to life as we discuss the disciplined world of sports and acting, and how structured routines foster growth and satisfaction. By reflecting on the drama school journey, from sixth form to the challenges within an institution, we underscore the importance of resilience and the power of seizing opportunities even when facing systemic hurdles.As our conversation deepens, we navigate the intricate dynamics of artistic boundaries and self-discovery. We ponder the ethical implications of true crime media, the psychological effects of our media diet, and how running acts as a catalyst for mental well-being. The episode touches on the fascinating realm of conspiracy theories, societal control, and the necessity of privacy in our digital age. Concluding with heartfelt gratitude to those who've supported us, this episode is a tribute to shared experiences and future possibilities, leaving you with a sense of connection and anticipation.

for more information on victor check out below:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9719965/

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🎙600 Days Sober 🎙

Hey everyone! Today marks a massive milestone—600 days sober, and to celebrate, I've just released a special solo episode on the podcast. This one’s deeply personal and reflects on the journey I've been on since deciding to quit drugs and alcohol nearly two years ago. From hitting rock bottom to feeling fully alive, I share some of the key moments that led to my sobriety, how I’ve evolved as a person, and the biggest lessons I’ve learned along the way.

In this episode, I dive into:

• Thechallenges I faced early on and how I pushed through the hardest days
• How breathwork, sound healing, anddaily practices helped me stay on track
• The importance of building asupportive community and finding strength in others' stories
• The changes I’ve seen in my mental, physical, and emotional health
• What600 days means to me and where I’m heading next

This is one of the most important episodes I've recorded so far, and I really open up about the struggles and triumphs. Whether you're on your own sober journey, curious about sobriety, or just want to hear more about what the past 600 days have taught me, this episode is for you.

Thank you for being part of this journey with me. If you haven’t listened yet, hit play and join me as I reflect on the path to sobriety, growth, and healing.

If you are thinking of going sober and would like a 30 min free call with me use this link or drop me message and we can get you booked in!

https://calendly.com/intheshedwithryan/30min

Available now on all major platforms. 🎧Stay strong, stay connected, and let’s keep moving forward together. 💫

🎬In The Shed with Ryan – Thomas "Tommy" Davis: Music, Movies & Mind-Altering Moments 🎬

In this episode, I sit down withThomas Davis, an award-nominated music video director and photographer who has worked with some of the biggest names in music, film, and fashion. From directing forFrank Carter & The Rattlesnakes to collaborating with brands likeAdidas, Coachella, and Sony Music, Tommy has built a career around storytelling through visuals.

We dive into:
🎥 His journey from film school to the NME Awards & beyond
🍄 Wild LSD experiences and how they shaped his creative vision
🎞️ The power of movies and music videos in shaping culture
💭 The intersection of art, psychedelics, and storytelling

This one is a deep dive into the mind of atrue documenter, big thinker, and creative visionary. Tune in for some laughs, insights, and maybe even a few reality-bending moments.

🎧 Available now on all podcast platforms!

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