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Dare to be Different with Craig White

Craig White
Leadership
Mental Health
Masculinity
Rugby
Personal Development
Breathwork
Transformation
Emotional Intelligence
Personal Transformation
Relationships
Men's Health
Emotional Literacy
Rugby League
Fatherhood
Shame
Intimacy
Resilience
Wigan Rugby League
Trauma
Vulnerability

Delve into the stories of sporting champions, corporate visionaries, and everyday parents who redefine leadership. In each episode, I explore the journeys of leaders who have undergone profound transformations, emerging stronger and wiser. From overcoming challenges to embracing change, our guests share insights and lessons learned along their paths to success.

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In this episode, author and relationship coach Alison Armstrong breaks down how women often misunderstand men, and how that misunderstanding creates tension, shame, and conflict in relationships. The conversation explores respect, provision, partners... more

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In this episode, highly successful entrepreneur and Bournemouth Sevens founder Dodge Woodall shares what he sees in successful men who look fine on the outside but are struggling underneath. The conversation explores money, risk, burnout, marriage, e... more

In this episode, Craig is joined by Kayse Gehret, a healing arts practitioner and microdosing educator. During the discussion she explains how psilocybin microdosing can support nervous system regulation, emotional healing, and deeper presence. The c... more

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In this episode, Craig sits down for a second round with renowned men’s coach Traver Boehm to share his experience of a recent 49 day dark retreat.

Together they discuss what led him back into a 49-day dark retreat after a season of grief, death, an... more

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Dodge Woodall
Great British Hall of Fame entrepreneur; founder of Bournemouth Sevens Festival; host of The Dodge Woodall Network
Dodge Woodall Network, Bournemouth Sevens Festival
Episode: S3E13: Dodge Woodall - The Hidden Struggle Behind Successful Men
Kayse Gehret
Healing arts practitioner and microdosing educator
Microdosing for Healing Community
Episode: S3E12: Kayse Gehret - How Microdosing Can Help Men Feel More Without Losing Their Edge
Sara Carter
Therapist and embodiment coach, dancer, and trauma survivor who shares her journey of recovery and somatic healing
Self-employed / Embodiment Coach
Episode: S3E10: Sara Carter - Listening to the Wisdom of the Body
Graeme Waterfield
Sexual energy and intimacy coach
graemewaterfield.com
Episode: S3E09: Graeme Waterfield - Why Leaders Need To Reclaim Sexual Energy
Caroline Britton
Leadership coach, energy worker, author of Coming Home to You
Self-employed / Coach
Episode: S3E08: Caroline Britton - Why Corporate Leaders Need To Transform
Blaire Palmer
Leadership coach and consultant, keynote speaker, author
Self-employed / Various corporate clients
Episode: S3E06: Blaire Palmer - Why Leaders Struggle With Fear & Uncertainty
Kenny Cruz
Men's coach, long-time practitioner of parts work
Self-employed / coaching practice
Episode: S3E05: Kenny Cruz - Why Men Need Men
Lynsey Chan
Breathwork expert and creator of Rhythm of Breath certification pathway
Rhythm of Breath
Episode: S3E04: Lynsey Chan - Why Breathwork Helps Men Feel Truly Alive
Deborah Henley
Leadership coach, author, storyteller, and public speaker
Episode: S3E03: Deborah Henley - Why True Leadership Needs Emotional Safety

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Craig White
Host and leadership coach on the show

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 110 ratings
  • Less coughing would be good

    I always love listening to Shaun Edwards and this was a good interview. Clearly a connection forged over the years and drew out some great insights. Slight criticism was the random coughing down the microphone which was deafening through ear buds and really annoying

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Strizley
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Compelling & raw from a fascinating guy

    A compelling listen. I’ve worked closely with Sean these last few years and have known him a long time. This is a really raw look at what makes him tick. And very well directed by Craig with active listening & the right questions.

    A lot of this resonates - the mental toil, work & alcohol as escapism, finding a way to be at peace and hauling yourself up from rock bottom.

    Getting these discussions right on a podcast doesn’t happen by chance, there’s a lot of trust and vulnerability needed. So w... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    georgeyboyriley
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • An inspirational guy

    Craig is a really inspirational guy and it’s hard not to feel enthused just by listening to his takes on the world. His content is a must listen for anyone simply trying to figure out who they are, right through to aspiring and experienced leaders.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The #Silentmajority
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Leading

    Craig is a leader in the sense that he continues to do the work himself to unravel on all levels so that he can show up for his audience and the men he guides. We are so lucky to have men like Craig in this space. Leading from the heart with a genuine destiny to see men rise.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Carla Crivaro
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Fantastic insights Craig

    Inspirational and motivational gained from many years of ever evolvement, a world leader in a worlds leaders environment across the sports of rugby ( both codes)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ste hutchy
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Fans note the host's thoughtful questioning and trust-building with guests.
Many commend the show for its transformative impact on personal and professional life.

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S3E13: Dodge Woodall - The Hidden Struggle Behind Successful Men
Q: How should someone approach turning their passion into a sustainable business without sacrificing personal relationships?
Work backwards from a clear financial goal, involve your partner in the journey, and maintain open communication; ensure you have a supportive partner and set concrete milestones to protect intimacy and presence.
S3E13: Dodge Woodall - The Hidden Struggle Behind Successful Men
Q: What advice could you give to a man leaving a safe corporate role to start something on his own?
Have enough funds to cover the new venture, do thorough homework and research, and be emotionally aware of the range of emotions that will surface; prepare for a long, challenging process and ensure you have support at home.
S3E11: Traver Boehm - Surviving 49 Days in Darkness
Q: What shifted in how you perceive reality after the dark retreat?
He describes a shift to deeper presence, a slower pace, and a focus on inner alignment, making him more attuned to his body, emotions, and clients rather than external performance markers.
S3E10: Sara Carter - Listening to the Wisdom of the Body
Q: How can listeners apply these insights to relationships and leadership?
The discussion emphasizes honest communication, mutual respect, and co-creation in relationships, plus practical steps like setting boundaries and cultivating inner witness to stay connected to one's truth.
S3E04: Lynsey Chan - Why Breathwork Helps Men Feel Truly Alive
Q: What does integration look like after a breathwork session?
Integration involves translating the experiences into actionable changes in behavior and maintaining the benefits of the breathwork session in everyday life.

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This show centers on leadership through personal transformation, blending stories from elite sports, corporate coaching, and everyday life to explore authentic, courageous leadership. Across episodes, guests share how embodiment, vulnerability, and emotional intelligence reshape performance, relationships, and purpose—from breathwork and trauma recovery to shadow work and conscious parenting. A standout thread is the integration of body-centered practices with high-performance mindsets, often framed through male leadership journeys, recovery from adversity, and the pursuit of healthier team cultures. Listeners can expect practical coaching insights, real-world coaching techniques, and candid conversations that challenge traditional definiti... more

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