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The idea behind 'Brain Dump' is simple and very powerful. In today's world, everything is polarised, everything is either black or white. But if you listen carefully to a wide range of different people, you will appreciate that all their perspectives have merit. Twitter: @Brain_Dump_Pod
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Monday Mar 23, 2020
#30 Ed Barker - Artificial intelligence in medicine
Monday Mar 23, 2020
Monday Mar 23, 2020
I hope you are all safe and the lockdown isn't affecting you too badly.
In this episode, I have Ed Barker on the show and we jump into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence. We discuss the medical application of AI and its possible impacts in the future. I hope you enjoy!
Get involved and let us know your thoughts on AI and other topics on the Brain Dump Facebook group.
Check Ed out on twitter: @gangly_ed
Ed's book recommendations:
Monday Mar 09, 2020
C.H.A.T: PLUs
Monday Mar 09, 2020
Monday Mar 09, 2020
The new sub-series of Brain Dump: C.H.A.T (Chat Hard About a Topic) continues. In this episode, Monty and I discuss 'People Like Us'.
We're not the first to explore this niche topic and certainly won't be the last. What makes up your PLU criteria? What makes you trust or distrust people? Comment below or get involved in the Brain Dump Facebook group.
I hope you enjoy!
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Episode 29: Neil Kelly - Life in kickboxing
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Wednesday Jan 08, 2020
Huge privilege to have legendary kickboxer and Martial Arts Hall of Fame winner, Neil Kelly. In this episode, we discuss Neil's beginnings in kickboxing and how they progressed to the highs of his professional career and his role coaching at his own club.
I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did. Big thank you for Neil for coming on the show and for Monty for editing.
Links to Neil's Club (USKA):
http://www.uskakickboxing.co.uk
Sunday Dec 01, 2019
C.H.A.T: Drugs
Sunday Dec 01, 2019
Sunday Dec 01, 2019
Welcome to the new sub-series of Brain Dump: C.H.A.T (Chat Hard About a Topic). We explore a controversial topic and convey our opinions, whether you like it or not! No rules, or constraints, just unfiltered discussion.
For the debut of the C.H.A.T series, Monty and I explore the topic of drug-taking. Take it with a pinch of salt; no illegal activity is condoned by this episode.
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Episode 28: Ask Me Anything
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
It's finally here. This episode, I sit down with my good friend Steve and answer questions put forward by the Brian Dump community. Themes range from the meaningful to the extreme.
Big thank you to all those who submitted questions and another big thank you to Steve for helping out!
Please like, share and comment if you enjoyed it.
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Episode 27: Helen Carnell - A personal journey to an adult learning mentor
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
An absolute pleasure to welcome Helen Carnell to Brain Dump.
From suffering from acute depression and surviving an overdose, Helen expresses huge strength and resolve to turn her life around and now uses her knowledge and experience to help those in need. A really open and insightful interview on mental health recovery and important lessons learned.
Please comment and share if you enjoy.
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Episode 26: Joel Wright - Pride and the LGBT+ community
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Sunday Sep 29, 2019
Joel is a confidently gay man with a passion to educate and support all aspects of the LGBT+ community. He sheds light on the community and hopes to break down barriers for all. Here's his story.
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Stop Hate, Celebrate: Saturday 12th October, The Winter Gardens, Western Supermare
The event aims to raise awareness of hate crime within the LGBT+ community and helps shed light on the ways of reporting such crime and what support is out there to help people. Organized by the North Somerset LGBT Forum in partnership with Avon and Somerset police. Sponsored by Quartet Community Projects
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Episode 25: Carl Bannister - Life after death
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday Sep 06, 2019
My uncle Carl wanted to share his experiances with losing a loved one and how he dealt with that but also how it's changed him as a man. He also goes on to explain how he met his lovely future wife Lynda and what getting married again means to him.
These personal stories are what Brain Dump is all about. Hope you enjoy!
Please feel free to comment, share and follow the show if you enjoyed!
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Episode 24: Octavia Brayley - Little bit on dinosaurs, a lot on mental health
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Wednesday Jul 24, 2019
Octavia shares her fascinating research and goes into depth on the subject of mental health. We discuss how she overcomes personal struggles to develop the confidence to truly be herself. Big thanks!
Please like and share if you enjoy!
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Episode 23: Professor Innes Cuthill - Life as an academic
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
A pleasure to have Professor Innes Cuthill on the show discussing where his interest in biology began and his road into academia.
Please like and share if you enjoy the show.