Soul Brew
Aidan Hunter & Stephen DoakIn late 2020 Aidan and Stephen began walking in the evenings together through their local forest park and felt their discussions were interesting, thought-provoking and made them feel healthier in both body and mind. They decided to try to record some of these chats in the hope of inspiring others to continue the conversation. They want to bring people together over a cuppa, with an aim to create ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 69 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Mental HealthHealth & FitnessPhilosophySociety & Culture | |||
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Stress is not the enemy. But when we don't have the tools to manage it, it becomes a problem.
Mary Bradley knows stress. Not just from her master's in the Psychology of Mental Health and Wellbeing, but from the lived experience of working with many ... more
Why do girls drop out of sport and what can we do to keep them playing?
Dr. Orlagh Farmer knows this question better than most. She's a six-time All-Ireland winner with Cork, a PE teacher, a lecturer, and the researcher behind the Gaelic4Girls progr... more
Aidan is home and we ask "What does home mean to you?"
In this deeply personal episode, Stephen and Aidan reunite for the first time since Aidan stepped back from the show. They sit down to talk about home, what it means, where we find it, and what ... more
"Just because you like going for a pint doesn't mean you should own a bar." Will Meara learned that in Cambodia—the hard way. In this second part of a sprawling, unforgettable conversation, Will picks up where he left off. We go from a hostel that wa... more
Will Meara has lived about ten lives—and he's not even 40 yet. You might know him as the co-founder of Bingo Loco, the man who turned a chaotic drinking game into a global phenomenon. But before the sold-out arenas, there was a different kind of chao... more
She’s the patron saint of poets, healers, and blacksmiths. Her feast day marks the start of spring, but is St. Brigid of Ireland a Christian saint, a pagan goddess reborn, or a powerful symbol we’ve shaped over centuries? To help us unravel this myst... more
Pull up a chair and pour a cup—it's time for a long-awaited catch-up. As 2025 draws to a close, Aidan in Vienna and Stephen in Carrownamaddy finally steal a moment to wrap up the year over coffee (watermelon-infused, of course).
In this soulful revi... more
Ever wondered what it truly feels like to live the dream of playing in an All-Ireland Senior Football Final?
This episode goes beyond the highlights with Donegal (dare I say) legend Martin McElhinney. We delve into the emotional landscape of that 20... more
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What is Soul Brew about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Two hosts—Aidan Hunter and Stephen Doak—alongside a rotating third host, Stephen Duk, guide conversations that blend personal reflection, health, philosophy, and everyday life. Across recent episodes they explore themes like personal development, mental health, work-life balance, idleness, and the pressures of modern culture, often pairing practical lifestyle tips with candid storytelling. Notable moments include serious conversations about heart health and longevity with medical guests, plus meta-episodes reflecting on the show's evolution and the hosts' journeys. The show stands out for its warm, cuppa-chat vibe, a willingness to discuss struggle and self-care openly, and a tendency to weave health and well-being into broader life questio... more
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Recent guests on Soul Brew include:
1. Mary Bradley
2. Orlagh Farmer
3. Aidan Hunter
4. Will Meara
5. Dr. Niamh Wycherley
6. Martin McElhinney
7. Dr. Engel
8. Dr. Johannes Resch-Passini
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