The Podgecast

By Padraig O' Connor

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Episodes: 96

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The Podgecast: Connection and Communication Through Coaching

Welcome to The Podgecast, where meaningful conversations meet personal transformation. Hosted by Podge O'Connor, this podcast is your go-to space for deep insights into holistic health—physical, emotional, mental, and purposeful.

At The Podgecast, we believe that real connection has the power to change lives. Through expert interviews, insightful discussions, and practical coaching, we help you build stronger relationships—with yourself, with others, and in public speaking settings. Whether you're looking to enhance communication skills, foster a sense of belonging, or simply improve your well-being, this is your place to grow.

Join us on this journey toward better connection and communication. Tune in for expert insights, actionable strategies, and inspiring stories that will empower you to live with purpose and confidence.

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Let’s build a community where communication leads to transformation!


Episode Date
#96 - The Psychology of Performing Under Pressure | Stop Overthinking & Execute with Chris Williamson, Ph.D.
Apr 26, 2026
#95 - Why Willpower Is Overrated (And What Actually Drives Behavior) with Podge O Connor
Jan 28, 2026
#94 - Consistency Beats Intensity: Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Last with Podge O Connor
Jan 13, 2026
#93 - The Psychology Behind Endurance: Why Athletes Really Keep Going with Dominique (Dee) Stasulli
Dec 05, 2025
#92 - 36 Symptoms of Perimenopause? What Women Need to Know with Marie-Louise Huber
Nov 25, 2025
#91 - How to Sustain Excellence in a World Obsessed With Hacks with Podge O Connor
Nov 20, 2025
#90 - Hard Work vs. Hard-to-Do Work: Building Sustainable Drive Without Burning Out
Nov 20, 2025
#89 - Why Meaning Matters More Than Happiness.
Oct 10, 2025
#88 - Why Consistency Beats Perfection — The Power of the 80% Rule
Sep 28, 2025
#87 - Winning Can Still Leave You Empty: Cultivating a Fluid Sense of Self with Podge O Connor
Sep 11, 2025
#86 - The Power of Saying No: How Boundaries Protect Your Energy & Prevent Burnout with Podge O Connor
Sep 01, 2025
#85 - Understanding Menopause & Hormone Therapy: Empowering Midlife Health with Dr. Karen Mann
Aug 21, 2025
#84 - Hard Conversations: Clarity, Curiosity & Courage with Podge O Connor
Aug 11, 2025
#83 - The Psychology of Decisions: From Doubt to Clarity with Nourhan Shaaban
Aug 01, 2025
#82 - Leading with Empathy: Job Hunting, Hospitality & Human Connection with Tiahna Hays
Jul 17, 2025
#81 - Staying Connected in the Middle with Jeremy Cefaratti & Rebecca Allen
Jun 26, 2025
#80 - The All or Nothing Spiral: Break the Spiral, Build Consistency with Podge O Connor
Jun 15, 2025
Title: #79 - The Power of Plateaus: Why Progress Isn’t Always Visible with Podge O Connor
Jun 05, 2025
EP78: Action, Not Reaction: The Quiet Shift That Changes Everything with Podge O Connor
May 26, 2025
#77 - Building Real Safety at Work with Dr. Seán O'Meara
May 15, 2025
# 76 - Playing Your Own Game: Stop Letting Comparison Steal Your Progress with Padraig O Connor
May 07, 2025
EP 75 - Revenge Bedtime Procrastination with Podge O Connor
Apr 29, 2025
#74 - The Art of Communication with Podge O Connor
Apr 22, 2025
#73 - From People-Pleasing to Purpose: Damien McCarthy on Reclaiming Your Life
Apr 08, 2025
#72 - How Improv Can Transform Your Life—Beyond the Stage! with Barry Wright
Apr 01, 2025
#71 - Can You Prevent Alzheimer’s? Science-Backed Strategies for Brain Health with Regina Kubelka
Mar 24, 2025
#70 - The Power of Hope in a Chaotic World with Dr. Mark Dunwoody
Mar 18, 2025
#69 - Breaking Free from Diet Culture: Intuitive Eating & Body Trust with Maddie Sanders
Mar 11, 2025
#68 - Men & Mental Health: Breaking the Silence with Hannah Nash
Mar 04, 2025
#67 - The Art of Invisible Learning with Sammi Willden & Shannon Miller
Mar 04, 2025
#66 - From Surviving to Thriving: Paudie Moore's Guide to Teacher Wellness and Balance
Mar 04, 2025
#65 - Joyful Movement: Finding Freedom and Fun in Fitness with Mourad Nadir
Mar 04, 2025
#64 - Break Free From Workplace Burnout with Julie O'Sullivan
Mar 04, 2025
#63 - From Burnout to Balance: Navigating Compassion Fatigue with Rose Burpo
Mar 04, 2025
#62 - Harnessing Hormones: Aligning Fitness with Your Menstrual Cycle with Sarah Harding
Mar 04, 2025
#61 - Habits, Behavioral Science, and Self-Compassion with Casey Hughes
Mar 04, 2025
#60 - Design Success - Lessons from 20 Years as a Female Entrepreneur with Catherine Connelly
Mar 04, 2025
#59 - Rewire Your Limiting Beliefs with Hannah O Shea
Mar 04, 2025
#58 - The Power of Intentional living, travel & entrepreneurship with Christine Kearney
Mar 04, 2025
#57 - Boost Your Brain: Dr. Daniel Raffi’s Secrets to Resilience and Mental Power
Mar 04, 2025
#56 - Reaching Rock Bottom: Gabe’s Journey to Sobriety
Mar 04, 2025
#55 - Unscripted Growth: LifeSet, Reality, and Redefining Limits with Matthew Macnabb
Mar 04, 2025
#54 - Inclusivity & Wellness with Zikea McCurdie
Mar 04, 2025
#53 - Empowering Cancer Recovery: Top Exercise Tips for Patients and Caregivers with Ciaran Fairman
Mar 04, 2025
#52 - How to Suffer Effectively with Rae Beltinck
Mar 04, 2025
#51 - Navigating Toxic Workplaces With Teresa Randles
Mar 04, 2025
#50 - Spotlight on the Paralympics and Beyond with Joanne O'Riordan
Mar 04, 2025
#49 - Mindset Training For The True Athlete with Peter Athans
Mar 04, 2025
#48 - The Introverted Extrovert
Mar 04, 2025
#47 - Women in Fitness with Tara Mullin
Mar 04, 2025
#46 - Celebrating Small Wins
Mar 04, 2025
#45 - Beyond the Pitch: Shane O’Donnell on Hurling, Home & Higher Education
Mar 04, 2025
#44 - The Third Space
Mar 04, 2025
#43 - Finding Alignment: Staying present in the face of Life’s Challenges with Brian Douglas
Mar 04, 2025
#42 - Holistic Health
Mar 04, 2025
#41 - Creating Connections & Overcoming Loneliness with Catherine Rusch
Mar 04, 2025
#40 - The Future of Psychology with Dr. Andreas Michaelides
Mar 04, 2025
#39 - Prioritizing your Health in the Midst of a Big Change with Mallori Hensley
Mar 04, 2025
#38 - Mental Wellness Practices
Mar 04, 2025
#37 - Leadership, AI, and Cultural Insights with Adrian D'Costa
Mar 04, 2025
#36 - Benefits of Regular Exercise
Mar 04, 2025
#35 - Food for Thought: Nutrition Basics
Mar 04, 2025
#34 - The Coaching Alliance, What coaching is Not with Leslie Wier
Mar 04, 2025
#33 - Rethinking Habits with Chris Williamson
Mar 04, 2025
#32 - There’s an Athlete in Everyone with Cortney Martin
Mar 04, 2025
#31 - The Importance of parents in development, childhood memories & the All Ireland Final with James O Donoghue
Mar 04, 2025
#30 - The Role of Social Support in Health & Wellness
Mar 04, 2025
#29 - Deliberate Play
Mar 04, 2025
#28 - Behavioral Science with Matt Baldwin
Mar 04, 2025
#27 - Behavioural Science & Willpower with Kara Wilson
Mar 04, 2025
#26 - Connection as a Foundation with Simbonika Spencer
Mar 04, 2025
#25 - Wired & Tired: Mastering Your Nervous System for Better Health
Mar 04, 2025
#24 - Weight Release with Mourad Nadir
Mar 04, 2025
#23 - Nutrition 101 : Balance
Mar 04, 2025
#22 - Habit Stacking : Techniques for Making Habits Stick
Mar 04, 2025
#21 - Morning & Night Routines
Mar 04, 2025
#20 - The Benefits Of Exercising With A Friend
Mar 04, 2025
#19 - Beth Downey
Mar 04, 2025
#18 - Fresh Air & Fitness
Mar 04, 2025
#17 - Process Over Outcome
Mar 04, 2025
#16 - Friday Health Recap
Mar 04, 2025
#15 - Improve Your Health with Barry Wright
Mar 04, 2025
#14 - Caregivers & Community with Mari King
Mar 04, 2025
#13 - Prioritising Your Health with Taylor Munson
Mar 04, 2025
#12 - Boundaries
Mar 04, 2025
#11 - Walk to Walk
Mar 04, 2025
#10 - Connection vs. Fitting In!
Mar 04, 2025
#9 - Healthy Habits for All Ages & All Stages with Trish Turo
Mar 04, 2025
#8 - The Art of Doing Nothing
Mar 04, 2025
#7 - Vulnerability
Mar 04, 2025
#6 - Embracing Discomfort
Mar 04, 2025
#5 - Bouncebackability, Dealing with Setbacks
Mar 04, 2025
#4 - Supermarkets & Your Health
Mar 04, 2025
#3 - Intro & Weekend Eating
Mar 04, 2025
#2 - Play for Health
Mar 04, 2025
#1 - Cultivating a Growth Mindset
Mar 04, 2025