Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with YouTuber Jenny Kirk who started out in journalism and now runs a successful YouTube channel along side working in the film industry.. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Jenny Kirk as they talk about feelings of Imposter Syndrome, how to let yourself try things and the importance of having a hobby, all while on the road to self discovery through her transition. We cover: Getting into Journalism and Radio Definitely Maybe Going through Depression and accepting Sexuality The internet has massively changed our lives Social Media can mean 24/7 bullying Jenny's PTSD from being bullied "You're never cured, you just keep counting the days" The Road to Recovery The importance of having a Hobby/Creative Outlet Let yourself try! Fail Forwards to succeed. FOMO - Fear Of Missing Out Life is like the Truman Show these days Looking toward the Future Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with film producer Lucinda Bruce who started as an actor and has gone on to produce some great movies in Australia and America. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Lucinda Bruce they talk about what it's like to get into the film industry, finding your own way and what happens when you get beaten down when it comes to your dreams. We also chat about women in film and how the industry is and has changed for the better, offering more opportunities and diversity. We cover: Getting into the Film/TV industry as an Actor Crushed acting dreams and how the hurt is still there How to give feedback to Actors The role of a Producer Going to AFM (American Film Market) to pitch projects The Indy Film Market Giving feedback on scripts Women in Film We're on the cusp of change Advice to Women getting into the industry The difference between Diversity vs a Good Story The Australian Film Scene Looking to the Future Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with musician and successful businessman Prahlad Adam Little as they discuss what it's like to go through the high-highs and low lows. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Prahlad Adam Little they talk about what happens in life when you become addicted to drugs, what you lose and how hard life can get until it all hits rock bottom. However getting clean and rebuilding his life has been a truly incredible transformation and Prahlad is such an inspiration! We cover: Adam Vs Prahlad Music shaped my life! Becoming a drug addict Being sent to Prison was a Wake-up Call! Getting clean Finding Mantastic Business is booming! Love what you do! Mantastic changed my life! Becoming my Best Friend Natural Medicine Looking to the Future Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. www.mantastic.com NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with comedian and close personal friend for many many years, Mick Moore as they discuss the dark and harsh reality that life is both Comedy and Tragedy. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Mick Moore they talk about what it's like to be in a toxic relationship, rebuilding your life, getting into a great life and then within 6 months your entire world comes crashing down in ways you never thought possible. We cover: Getting into Comedy A Horrible Toxic Relationship Rebuilding your Life after you've been brought Down Learning to Love Yourself again Pursue a Creative Process Getting into Trivia and a new Career Finding Love at the Trivia Show The Tri-Factor - Loosing Dad, Mum & Relationship within 6 months Repressing all My Emotions Rebuilding life after all the Trauma Depression Finding a new Loving Relationship Surround Yourself with Good People! Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with comedian and actress Lindsey Loon all about comedy and how laughing can really help our lives in so many positive ways. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Lindsey Loon they talk about dealing with childhood trauma into your adult life and how we can learn to have fun, find our passions again and reconnect with that sense of self and playfulness that we mostly seem to loose as adults. We cover: Having a Passion for Performing Being a Lonely Child Working with Children Dealing with Stage Fright Drawing from Childhood Trauma We can Choose to Rewrite the Narrative A 'Spirit of Playfullness' Age demographics that come to Therapy Why do people Stop themselves from having Fun & being Playful?! Australia Vs America The 'War' between Passion & Industry Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with personal trainer Tri Tran and they discuss the topics of life, success and how we can all be our own worst enemy if we let our negative thoughts run our mind. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Tri Tran they talk about success and what that looks like, forming great habits such as writing a daily journal and how the program ' Mantastic ' changed his life completely! We cover: Goal Setting & Imposter Syndrome The Plus, Minus, Equal Method Paralysis by Analysis Journal Writing is a very Powerful Habit The world of Instant Gratification Success is The Journey! Stay away from 'Anti-Social Media' Stolen Focus, short attention span We all crave Validation I was always very Closed-Minded Gratitude is the Key Mantastic changed my life for the better! The 'Modern' Man Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with comedian Harriet Barrett and they discuss the life of a female comedian, running her own comedy room in North Yorkshire. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Harriet Barrett they talk about what it's like to get into comedy, feeling that buzz of having a great gig and what things are like for a female comedian in the clubs. We cover: How Covid turned into Comedy Dealing with your Nerves Evidence Based Proof helps with your Negative Thoughts Seeking her own Approval Imposter Syndrome and Negative Self-Talk Bombing on Stage The Difference between Male & Female Comedians Vagina jokes are Fun! Turn your past Trauma into Comedy Self Censorship & Awareness Finding your comedy voice/identity What it's like to run your own Comedy Room Fuck it. I can do it!! Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with Ray Jeffery and they discuss the topic of divorce and what it's like, as a man in 2024, to rebuild your life. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Ray Jeffery they talk about the emotional and mental damage does to a man when he goes through a messy divorce, looses his friends, shamed by his religion and treated as an outcast. Hitting rock-bottom is putting it mildly! We cover: Life before Divorce Why Compatibility in Relationships is so important The 'Beginning of the End' of the relationship Kids have an Amazing way of Destroying a Marriage Toxic Parents and Thought Patterns The Divorce Process As a Man, Divorce hits Hard! It's Difficult to Heal Named and Shamed and Kicked out of his Religion Religion is just a Socially Accepted Cult New outlook on Marriage and Relationships Mantastic has helped Rebuild my Life! Advice to people going through a Divorce. Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with comedian Jake Brooks, who loves comedians such as Peter Key, Roy Chubby Brown and Lee Evans and wants to follow in their footsteps with his own take on the world. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Jake Brooks as they talk about what it's like getting into the comedy scene and how to stand out rather than blend in with all the others. Jake feels that free speech is dying and it's up to comedians to keep it alive and free. We cover: Being self critical Procrastination and Imposter Syndrome When a gig goes bad How to handle a 'come down' The pressure to stand out We must Cancel Cancel Culture! Getting a break is hard Trans and LGBTQ issues in comedy Advice to budding comedians Life a life of No Regrets! Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with Cassie Scanlan, who was bullied constantly growing up and then had an abusive relationship which left her with severe trauma and PTSD. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Cassie Scanlanas they talk about the long term effects of bullying, feeling 'at home' away from the country you were born in and also how cancer has effected her life in many ways. We cover: Being bullied in school What it's like to live in a Small Country Town Fell in Love with Scotland and felt 'at home' away from Australia The loss of her Father to cancer Abusive psychopathic partner which lead to massive PTSD Dealing with severe mental trauma Diagnosed with Cancer Learning to laugh as Laughter 'IS' Medicine Helping others in difficult situations Life, Relationships and being Happy. Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with aspiring actor Mark Adams. A self-described introvert he discovered a love of performing at the age of 12 but didn't commence his journey into the art of acting until he was in his early 20's. He loves playing the villain but has also discovered a love of comedic roles too, which he excels in. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Mark Adams as they discuss what it's like to be an actor and how the love for acting has grown from something fun to do, into a passion he pursues daily - even creating is own work when other work isn't forthcoming. This is an episode you must listen to repeatedly. The message is simple: Follow your dreams and never give up! We cover: Getting into Acting Being an Introvert Being Grateful and Practicing Gratitude Create your own work Always be a Professional The Lust for the Next Project The Horror is being an 'Extra' I love Comedy Rediscovering your Passion The Writing Process Using Emotions in Roles Come Together as Humans Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with Lis Jaima, a talented makeup artist who started life as a boy in Thailand, who then transitioned to become a woman and eventually moved to a new country, having to learn a completely new language. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Lis Jaima as they talk about the struggles of embracing your true identity and being who you really want to be, the process involved in a gender reassignment and also how hard it was to move to an English speaking country and trying for 2 years to learn the language. We cover: Learning a foreign language - English is hard to learn! Transitioning from Male to Female Thailand don't accept the LGBTQ community Trans people find it hard to get a job in Thailand What it's like to go through a gender transition Recovering from breast surgery The 'Big Operation' (the snip) Australia is a very accepting culture The LGBTQ don't ask for support, just understanding Words of Wisdom - Be Yourself! Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with Tommy Bellman, creator of TomFitt, his old PT studio and then went on to create the incredible program Mantastic . Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Tommy Bellman as they talk about the ups and downs of life, following your dreams, making large sums of money and then seeing the true value of life once you lose someone so close to you. The content on the Mantastic program is part of this podcast not to be missed, and all men who are struggling or want/need a great support network are encouraged to have a look at the program and see if it's for you. Mantastic is and has helped me, JNewtz, so much over the past few years and I know it can and will help you too! We cover: His passion for BMX riding which started his PT journey. Creating his first business 'TomFit' How to 'lean in to things' and commit to making a decision Be Professional but Keep Being Yourself The Bodybuilding & Marathon Years The end fo TomFit and the birth of Mantastic Losing his best friend Benny to Cancer Launching Mantastic and the ethos behind the program 'RYALB' & Sprints - Build a Life you Love! Tommy's personal growth through Mantastic Taking Mantastic to the World You can find the Mantastic program here: https://www.mantastic.com/ Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with singer/song writer Roy Maddocks who self produces his own music and brings out his raw emotions and feelings into his art. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Roy Maddocks as they talk about how you can express yourself through music and connect with people all over the world who may think and feel like you. Roy talks about his first experience of connecting with a crowd in a massive way and how music has helped him through the dark times in his life, through the loss of his Father and more recently through the Covid lockdowns of 2020/21. We cover: Growing up and Loving Music How his iconic song ' Worth It ' came about Roy's Rap Music style The Death of his Father and how it effected him Anything can be a Song! The 'Trackie Song' - an Instant Crowd-pleasing Hit Being a Self-Taught Music Producer Auto Tune and Technology can take Rawness away from Music Dealing with Imposter Syndrome You Have to Keep Creating! Art Connects us to the World You can find Roy's music on Spotify and YouTube by searching for 'Roy Maddocks' Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…

Send us a text In this episode of ' Identity Crisis ' comedian JNewtz chats with Stephen Fay, a counselor who helps clients between the age of 11 and 70+ to help with their Mental Health and Identity Issues. Join JNewtz in this truly inspirational episode with Stephen Fay as they talk about some of the big issues that people deal with in the world today, especially since the Covid lock-downs from 2020 and how that time in history drastically changed people lives in so many ways, be that in a positive or a negative way. As a counselor Stephen sees people all ages, genders, races and background and what is striking is that no matter who you are or what you feel is unique to you, is actually more common than you'd think. We cover: Having clients ranging from 11 to 70+ years old Bullying is most prevalent in Schools, still. ADHD & Autism has always been a trait in humans Most people who have an Identity Crisis seem to be in the 40-60's The Education System has Drastically changed over the Decades Creativity Engages the Mind Find time for a Hobby in your Life Model Railways Bonding with my Father 'Same Sea. Different Boats' The Language we use Society's default has become 'Automatic Negativity' Compromising in Relationships Mature Adult brain verses Child-like brain Imposter Syndrome (especially with those who have ADD, ADHD, Autism, etc) The Difference between Praise verses Seeking Attention The Experience or The Journey Reach Out. Speak Up. Remember - we are not alone. We all have demons, self esteem issues and can suffer from imposter syndrome. It's okay to not be okay, so reach out and talk to someone, but most of all never give up on your goals and dreams, or you may very well regret it. NOTE: This PodCast was recorded over the phone and not in a studio. Audio quality of the interviewee is therefore not as crisp as that of the presenter. W: www.jnewtzcomedy.com E: jnewtzcomedy@gmail.com I: @jnewtz_comedian_actor…