ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Mind Cake is the podcast where we wade through the weird world of wellbeing.
Each episode features honest conversations with people who have something real to say about life, loss, recovery, and the messy stuff in between. No therapy speak. No inspirational quotes. Just real people, talking honestly ... and the occasional Ewok.
Not self-help. Just slightly more helpful than doing nothing.
Each episode features honest conversations with people who have something real to say about life, loss, recovery, and the messy stuff in between. No therapy speak. No inspirational quotes. Just real people, talking honestly ... and the occasional Ewok.
Not self-help. Just slightly more helpful than doing nothing.
Update frequency:
every 12 days
Average audio length:
55 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
83 episodes
since Oct. 31, 2023
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
A medium told Lee how his dad died, the month he died, that he had a brother and that Lee has two daughters.
Then she started talking about boiled eggs, curtains, the number three and someone called Mary.
So… how the hell did she know the first lot?
For this Halloween edition of the Wheel of Well-B…
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Does reflexology actually work? We spun the wheel, took our socks off and found out.
This is the first spin of the Wheel of Well-Being, the new Mind Cake segment where we road-test a wellness practice so you don't have to. The wheel is the spinner from a kids' Game of Life, because we blew the budg…
WARNING: This episode includes discussion of self-harm, suicide, addiction, and recreational and ceremonial drug use. If any of this affects you, the Samaritans are free to call anytime on 116 123.
Jon Hannan and Lee trained together in construction back in the 90s, back in the day when Jon's idea …
Some conversations can’t be put off forever.
Ahead of Inevitable at Scripts the Thing in Dorchester, Gemma and Anne join me to step inside the world of Brian and Tom.
They perform a 90-second extract from the play while I discover that listening to actors perform something you’ve written, right in …
Paul's back ... Fringe show done, baws deep in awards ... and it's been a hellofa week. Two rejections (Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, Independent Podcast Awards) landed in the same 72 hours as some genuinely good news elsewhere. It's also six years since Lee was told I had six months to liv…
This week it's just me. No guest, no Paul ... just an honest one, on my own, about the week I've had.
I ended up spending four nights in hospital. This isn't a dig at the NHS. They've saved my life more than once, and I genuinely wouldn't be here without them. But there's stuff I went through that …
Part two of Lee and Paul's conversation with Prince Stash de Rola. This time it gets deeper: witnessing Syd Barrett's psychedelic breakdown in the Black Mountains, meeting Timothy Leary as a fugitive in Switzerland, decades of psychedelic and spiritual practice — and a sharp take on why social medi…
This week ... Prince Stash de Rola.
Friend of the Rolling Stones, housemate of Paul McCartney, model, musician, and current resident of a 1,300-year-old Italian castle, joins Lee on Mind Cake for the first of a two-part conversation.
From surviving Vince Taylor's public breakdown to being arrested…
This week Lee heads to Drumchapel to meet Martin Melly from Men Matter Scotland ... and gets asked to rate his mental health battery before he's even sat down.
Martin explains how a simple check-in question has become the backbone of a talking group that started as a dads' group in 2019 and has sin…
Michael Redmond played Father Stone in Father Ted in the 1990s. He's never watched it. When they wheeled out a television at a gig in Glasgow and showed the whole thing without warning, he hated every minute of it.
This is one of the most honest conversations Mind Cake has had. We chat about about…
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