Covid & I
Covid & I is a podcast created as part of the Sound Ideas To Share project.The national mental health charity Richmond Fellowship, which operates a skills-sharing network, Our Time for those who experience mental ill-health, partnered with Creative Lives and BBC Radio Merseyside to make this project happen.The project recruited people who had a passion for media, arts and culture to support those whose lives have been significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.Covid & I is a podcast for all those who felt the impact of covid by sharing positive stories of individuals and organisations who made positive changes to get through the pandemic. About Creative LivesCreative Lives is a registered charity that was established in 1991. We champion community and volunteer-led creative activity and work to improve opportunities for everyone to be creative. In particular, we celebrate and promote people expressing themselves creatively with others, recognising the benefits this can bring. Creative Lives support and encourage people to be creative in their everyday lives, find out more by visiting www.creative-lives.org.We are delighted to partner with Timebanking UK and the Richmond Fellowship to support people in Merseyside to express themselves creatively and learn fundamental skills about podcasting making and the media.
Covid & I
Michelle Walters talks switching careers from law to business to podcast host
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Season 1
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Episode #1 with Michelle Walters, she talks about the reason behind switching careers, from law to business and launching her own podcast, ‘Talk On To Walk On’, along the way. She discussed Timebanking, a project aiming to tackle social isolation and talks about using her struggles with anxiety to connect with people. She also highlights the importance of taking small steps to make significant changes and opening up the conversation on mental health and the power that conversation can bring.
You can catch up on Talk On To Walk On Here.