In the next episode of "Darren McGarvey’s Common People," as part of the Trauma Industrial Complex campaign, Darren reconnects with his former child psychologist, Marlyn O'Connor, for a profound discussion on trauma and healing. They delve into Darren's past circumstances under Marlyn's care, using these experiences as a springboard to explore broader issues related to trauma.

This episode offers a unique perspective on the impact and enduring effects of trauma. Darren and Marlyn's conversation provides valuable insights into the complexities of psychological care, the power of personal narratives, and whether sharing these stories actually helps or hinders the healing process.

Join us for this deeply personal and insightful episode as Darren and Marlyn share their stories and expertise.

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Join us for an eye-opening episode of “Darren McGarvey’s Common People” where we delve into a crucial conversation on trauma. Guest host Andrea Mackintosh interviews Darren as they explore the motivations behind Darren’s new campaign, the Trauma Industrial Complex.

Together, they unpack the complexities surrounding online discourse on trauma, the rising phenomenon of self-diagnosis, and the intricate role of personal narratives in both exacerbating and alleviating trauma. Darren bravely shares his journey of “telling my story,” offering a deeply personal perspective on the power and pitfalls of storytelling in navigating trauma.

This episode isn’t just about raising awareness; it’s about fostering understanding and empathy for those grappling with trauma. It’s a call to action for you, our followers, to critically examine how we engage with and support individuals experiencing trauma and to consider whether sharing trauma online is truly beneficial.

Tune in to “We Need To Talk About Trauma” for an enlightening conversation that challenges assumptions and inspires empathy. This is not a discussion to be missed. Subscribe now to “Darren McGarvey’s Common People” for more thought-provoking episodes.

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In this episode, we revisit the sixth show of Common People Live at the Edinburgh Fringe, where we delve into the battle for health between staying fit and processed foods with two esteemed guests: Kimberley Wilson and Nikki Small.

Nikki Small: As a personal trainer and the owner of The Rack Glasgow, Nikki Small brings her wealth of experience to the forefront of this engaging discussion. She shares insights on maintaining an active lifestyle and navigating the challenges posed by modern living. Nikki's practical advice is geared toward helping you achieve real results. She takes immense satisfaction in witnessing the physical transformation and the internal changes that lead to greater happiness and confidence in her clients.

Kimberley Wilson: A Chartered Psychologist with a master's degree in nutrition, Kimberley Wilson is the author of "How to Build a Healthy Brain" (2020) and "Unprocessed: How the Food We Eat is Fuelling our Mental Health Crisis" (2023). With a private practice in central London and a former role as a Governor of the Tavistock & Portman NHS Mental Health Trust, Kimberley has an extensive background in psychology and nutrition. She notably led the therapy service at HMP & YOI Holloway, Europe's largest women's prison at the time.

Join us for another great conversation with these esteemed guests as we explore the complex relationship between fitness and processed foods. Subscribe to Common People for more captivating content from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival!

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