Two Psychs in Nikes

Episode 16: On the road again

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:15:14 GMT

In episode 16 the lads discuss all things motoring. Getting on the road brings freedom and independence, but also headaches, financial outlay and stress. Find out about Larry's brush with running out of fuel.....twice! And Jody recounts the time he was driven in to in rural Ireland...by his own brother. Thanks for listening and spread the word.

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Episode 15: Arthur Ashe | Athlete and activist

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 17:38:53 GMT

Join the lads for episode 15 and learn more about the life and times of tennis champion Arthur Ashe. Ashe reached number 2 in the 70's and won most of the major tennis tournaments including Wimbledon and the Australian Open. After a heart attack suffered in a tennis clinic at the age of 36, Ashe received a blood transfusion that was HIV positive. He subsequently became an activist and educator, especially to the youth. Enjoy the episode and please rate & share. Thanks for listening.

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Episode 14: Singing, snowboarding, via ferrata...and more

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:05:04 GMT

In episode 14, the lads talk about some hobbies they have tried & enjoyed....or not! Futsal, road biking, playing the violin, model making, singing, via ferrata....it's all in there. The exhilaration of bouldering, the fear of singing in front of a class, the time consumed to build a model, having a BMX....but nowhere to go! Enjoy the episode and spread the word. Thanks for tuning in. Love and peace.

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Episode 13: The Aristotle lad

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 13:19:34 GMT

In episode 13, "The Psychs" talk about Aristotle. He was an interesting character that required some further research. We all know the name, but do we know anything of the man behind the name? He often taught while rambling around the Lyceum with his students in tow. Tune in to find out what Aristotle believed about true happiness. Subscribe, rate & spread the word. Thanks for listening.

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Episode 12: The highs and lows of collecting

Tue, 02 Jun 2020 10:59:17 GMT

It's good to be back! In episode 12, the lads discuss the hobby & business of collecting. Is it something in our psychology that fuels the collecting drive? Many people hope that one day their collection will sell for a princely sum...and some do. Larry chats about his collecting journey and what motivates it. Thank you for tuning in. Stay safe.

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Episode 11: Working from home

Fri, 01 May 2020 17:52:37 GMT

In episode 11, Jody & Larry discuss the ups and downs of working from home and self employment. It can be flexible and satisfying but can also isolate. Thank you all for tuning in and supporting us. We appreciate every single listen. Stay home and stay safe.

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Episode 10 - Existentialism. What is it?

Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:31:11 GMT

In episode 10, the lads discuss the theory of existentialism. What is our purpose? Why did the theory proliferate after WWII? Did Sartre like the odd hallucinogenic? This episode is slightly different to previous but give it a listen and let us know what you think. Continue to stay home and stay safe. Thanks for tuning in and please spread the word.

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Episode 9 - Morality in sport

Thu, 23 Apr 2020 15:18:44 GMT

In episode 9, Jody and Larry discuss moral behaviours in sport. It seems that our moral principles in everyday life are not automatically carried through to our sporting bahaviour. Relive some morally questionable sporting incidents and coaching decisions. Enjoy and stay home, stay safe.

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Episode 8 - Motorsport safety / Maradona book

Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:01:33 GMT

In Episode 8, Jody talks about Bill Simpson, a motorsport safety innovator regarding seat-belts, helmets & parachutes. Larry discusses some books he has been reading now that his distracting tech has been stashed far away. The lads also talk online shopping habits. Enjoy the episode and stay home, stay safe.

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Bonus Episode - Don't hate, educate!

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:05:40 GMT

It's another bonus episode folks. Both Jody & Larry have returned to education over the years, for myriad subjects and at differing levels. The lads hope to share valuable real world information on the mature student topic. If you are thinking of going back to school or taking that night course then listen in. Spread the word and much love. Stay home, stay safe.

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Episode 7: Starting business / Personality traits

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:29:13 GMT

In episode 7, Jody talks about a theory of personality and how some traits may give us a clue when facing a decision. Larry takes us back to the 00's when he started his business. Now could be the time to get going for yourself. Enjoy. NOTE: Slight sound issue at times.

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Bonus Episode - What's in Larry's box?

Sun, 12 Apr 2020 13:08:31 GMT

A bonus episode for the Easter weekend! While the lads were recording Episode 6, Larry received a delivery of a long-awaited package. They hit record and now it's some extra entertainment over the long weekend. If you are a football fan don't miss it. Enjoy.

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Episode 6: Auction house stand-off / Integrity in business

Thu, 09 Apr 2020 21:26:54 GMT

We have reached the half dozen! In this episode, Larry discusses a stand-off with an auction house regarding a lot he had won....or had he? And Jody talks about integrity in business, using a recent much publicised and tragic event. The lads also talk about visiting the vet. Enjoy and spread the word...the lads can't do it without you.

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Episode 5: Jimmy Page's guitar / Life transitions

Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:12:52 GMT

In our 5th episode Larry, with the help of Jimmy Page's guitar, discusses the importance of provenance when dealing in music memorabilia. Jody chats about life transitions and how people may be reacting to the latest global situation. We also find out if it's possible to walk-thru a drive-thru?

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Episode 4: Marilyn Monroe copyright / Lake Louise Downhill

Thu, 02 Apr 2020 16:12:02 GMT

In Episode 4, Larry struggles to sell some extremely rare Marilyn Monroe footage from her final film. Jody remembers the time he went to the downhill ski race in Lake Louise, Canada and 'bumped' in to a childhood hero. The lads also discuss the importance of varying your news and information whereabouts. Enjoy the episode and spread the word.

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Episode 3: Finding Noel Gallagher / The concept of FLOW

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 13:51:23 GMT

In episode 3, Larry goes back in time to the late 90's and his effort to meet the Gallagher brothers in Dublin. Jody discusses flow and recommends a YouTube video that is the ultimate display of person and machine working in harmony. The lads also chat about the subtleties of being 'under the weather' in the current times! Enjoy the episode.

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Episode 2: Oasis BRIT Award / Surf coach motivation

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 09:31:17 GMT

In episode 2, discover how Larry got on when he took a BRIT Award to London and tried to sell it on a TV show. Jody chats about a study he conducted regarding the motivations of surf coaches. It would seem that money is not always the answer! It makes for interesting listening. Thanks for tuning in.

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Pilot Episode: Elton John's Pinball Machine / Book-Anatomy of the Spirit

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 17:42:36 GMT

Our pilot episode to test if this podcast thing is for us. Larry is a music memorabilia expert and is studying psychotherapy. Jody is a long list of things(!), but currently a performance psychologist practitioner. Learn about Elton John's pinball machine that Larry was thinking of buying. Find out what book is getting Jody through this tricky period. Thanks for listening.

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