On The Mend
High PerformanceOn The Mend is the podcast where we look back at life’s hardest moments to understand how to move forward, with honesty, heart, and hope. In each episode, Matt Willis explores recovery, resilience, and mental strength through open and honest conversations.
Some episodes feature guests sharing powerful stories of personal transformation. Others bring in expert voices offering practical tools and in... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 97 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Mental HealthHealth & FitnessPersonal JournalsSociety & Culture | |||
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Singer-songwriter Tom Grennan spent years believing alcohol and drugs were part of what made him who he was. Walking away from them meant facing a bigger question: who was he without them?
Tom shares the moment he knew he had to change, the work it ... more
TV presenter and grief advocate Jeff Brazier knows that grief doesn’t always look the way we expect it to.
After losing Jade Goody, Jeff became a solo parent to two grieving boys while putting his own pain to one side to keep his family going. He sh... more
The Script's Danny O'Donoghue gets brutally honest about grief, PTSD, and what it really took to get sober. Following the devastating loss of his bandmate and best friend Mark Sheehan, Danny opens up about hitting rock bottom over a dark Christmas in... more
Sky Sports presenter Simon Thomas delivers one of the most raw and honest accounts of grief and addiction ever shared in the public eye. Following the sudden death of his wife, Gemma, Simon faced a years-long battle with secret drinking while navigat... more
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- A fantastic resource of support
Discovered this podcast pretty much by accident and knew of Matt only through growing up listening to Busted. I totally admire how he has turned his addiction issues into real support for other people who are struggling in one way or another. Matt, I know you like recommendations and I don’t know if you’ll see this but I think you’d really enjoy the book (or audiobook) Chasing The Dragon by Jackie Pullinger. She went out to live amongst the forgotten residents of the former walled city in Hong K... more
Apple Podcasts5thebuttonmushroom
United Kingdom19 days ago - Thank you
Thanks so much for this podcast. It’s really helping me and the conversations are so engaging and inspiring.
Apple Podcasts5JessJ1987United Kingdoma month ago - Thank you!
I’m finally back in recovery where I belong. I’ve picked up so many helpful hints and tips from you and your guests. Please keep them coming 🙏
Apple Podcasts5Jlwm73United Kingdom2 months ago - Thank you for sharing
Thanks for sharing your experiences and talk about deep stuff and ADHD and autism and all - the world needs that ! sending you positive vibes from Normandy, France xxx
Apple Podcasts5Sid Lily Haze
France3 months ago - Brilliant!
Thanks so much Matt, I’ve been in recovery for 7 years now but am listening to the show from the beginning. It’s my go to recovery podcast now. Thanks again, Steve
Apple Podcasts5steve in lockdownUnited Kingdom3 months ago
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YouTube | #186 | United Kingdom/Popular Podcasts |
Spotify | #191 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #12 | United Kingdom/Health & Fitness |
Spotify | #36 | United Kingdom/Trending |
Apple Podcasts | #188 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #3 | United Kingdom/Health & Fitness/Mental Health |
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What is On The Mend about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Listeners are drawn to candid conversations about recovery, mental health, addiction, and resilience featuring a mix of personal stories from musicians, athletes, actors, and public figures, often tied to fame, trauma, and recovery. Episodes commonly blend memoir, practical coping tools, and advocacy, with hosts guiding discussions that emphasize honest reflection, actionable strategies, and staying accountable in the healing journey. A standout aspect is the host's own lived experience, which tends to color interviews with empathy, vulnerability, and a focus on destigmatizing difficult topics. The show often appeals to people seeking hope, practical guidance, and relatable, real-world insights for moving forward after challenging moments.
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How many episodes of On The Mend are there?
On The Mend launched 3 years ago and published 97 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on On The Mend include:
1. Tom Grennan
2. Jeff Brazier
3. Danny O'Donoghue
4. Simon Thomas
5. Nikki Lilly
6. David Nutt
7. Greg Window Kid
8. Jordan Adams
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