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This Is Powerful With Paul Sculfor

This Is Powerful With Paul Sculfor
Addiction
Mental Health
Recovery
Sobriety
Alcoholism
Substance Abuse
Addiction Recovery
Trauma
Alcohol Misuse
Alcohol
Therapy
Childhood Trauma
Construction Industry
Eating Disorders
Resilience
Mindfulness
Stride Foundation
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Anyone can be affected by addiction…it does not discriminate. In this series, distinguished British model and mindset coach, Paul Sculfor comes clean about his own sobriety and the journey it took him to get here. Each week, Paul speaks to some incredible people about mindset, mental health, addiction and recovery. Whether you're on your own path of self discovery, recovery or transformation, in... more

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We have come to the end of our sixth season and we are taking a look back at some of the strongest, most intriguing and resonant clips from expert guests we have hosted on the show. We have been lucky enough to chat with neuropsychopharmacologists, d... more

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We have had a wonderful season so far as we explored addiction and mental health challenges on UK building sites.

For our final episode, we hosted a powerful guest whose honesty and humility is inspiring. A 38-year-old tiler by trade, our guest Chri... more

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For nearly 17 years, John the Plasterer has been living clean and sober but his journey hasn't exactly been straightforward. It wasn’t until he admitted that he was powerless over gambling that he fully embraced the life of recovery he leads today.

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Settle in for an amazing conversation that grabs you from the off and doesn’t let go. At 49 years old, Mike the Roofer is 14 years sober whose self-confessed ‘primaries’ were alcohol and cocaine. After having worked in the roofing industry since he w... more

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Recent Guests

John the Plasterer
A plasterer by trade in Britain, guest in this episode
Construction industry professional
Episode: S6 Ep5: John the Plasterer
Mike the Roofer
Construction worker and roofing company owner
Independent roofing business
Episode: S6 Ep4: Mike The Roofer
Gary the Pipefitter
Pipefitter, recovery advocate who shares his sobriety journey
Construction industry guest
Episode: S6 Ep3: Gary the Pipefitter
Neil the Brickie
Tradesman and construction worker featured guest
Construction industry, sobriety advocate
Episode: S6 Ep2: Neil the Brickie
Tana Hassen
Psychotherapist and Addiction Specialist
Episode: S5 Ep8: This is Powerful All-Time Top Ten Countdown
Federica Ramati
Therapist, PhD, wife of the host
Episode: S5 Ep8: This is Powerful All-Time Top Ten Countdown
David Smallwood
Public figure discussing truth about alcohol and sobriety
Episode: S5 Ep8: This is Powerful All-Time Top Ten Countdown
Vivienne Evans
Chief executive of Adfam
Adfam
Episode: S5 Ep7: Breaking Down Stigmas and Supporting Families of Those with Dependency Issues With Vivienne Evans
Alex Blatch
Mental health professional with 35+ years in the field
Alliance Campus / private mental health settings
Episode: S5 Ep5: Why Young People are More Resilient Than They Get Credit for with Alex Blatch

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Paul Sculfor
Host of This Is Powerful with Paul Sculfor and related episodes; focuses on mindset, recovery, and addiction storytelling.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 162 ratings
  • BP

    Best Podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bremenantje
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Informative & Educational

    Absolutely loved this episode with Dr. Federica Amati. Extremely informative & so up lifting how Paul supports & up lifts his wife. Love all the work Zoe’s does . Health really is your wealth. People can learn so much from podcasts . Definitely a must to ur pod cast library 💫

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bjack.
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Inspiring, Real, and Empowering

    As a fellow student and someone passionate about the alcohol-free lifestyle, This Is Powerful by Paul Sculfor is exactly that—powerful. Paul’s authenticity and vulnerability shine through each episode, offering insight, encouragement, and real hope for those navigating a life of clarity and self-discovery. It’s inspiring to witness someone speak so openly about transformation, and his calm, grounded presence makes the message even more impactful. A must-listen for anyone exploring the freedom an... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NRWSKI
    Canadaa year ago
  • Emily, London

    Such a fantastic podcast, especially for those of us in recovery from addiction. Thank you Paul 🤗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EJ. London
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • It is Powerful

    So grateful I found this podcast! I’m two and a half years alcohol free in my healing journey. I look forward to listening every week and always come away with golden takeaways. Paul is an exceptional host; compassionate, funny, authentic and curious. After listening I always feel a sense of being held and loved by those beautiful souls who have been to the same dark places as me. Together, we can heal. Thank you ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Free Momma
    United Statesa year ago

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Guest diversity and real-life stories are regularly highlighted as strengths.
Listeners praise authenticity, vulnerability, and practical takeaways.
Many describe the host as compassionate and insightful, with a grounding presence.
The show is seen as timely, honest, and empowering for those in recovery or supporting someone.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

S6 Ep5: John the Plasterer
Q: What advice would you give to others on sites or dealing with addiction?
Get honest and reach out; there are many outlets and treatments available beyond classic fellowships, and speaking to someone or seeking professional help can be pivotal in starting recovery.
S6 Ep5: John the Plasterer
Q: What moment triggered your move toward recovery?
A turning point came after Pat in a meeting tea room challenged him about spiritual growth, leading to a decision to surrender gambling and engage in the recovery process more fully.
S6 Ep5: John the Plasterer
Q: How did gambling become a part of your life alongside other addictions?
He explains a honeymoon period with gambling on site, the escalation to daily use, the pull of endorphins and routine on site life, and how gambling intertwined with his work and finances until he hit rock bottom and sought help.
S6 Ep5: John the Plasterer
Q: Just want to go back to the beginning, John. Where are you from and how was your upbringing?
John describes a small town upbringing near Basildon, with a volatile home life and parents who smoked; early exposure to risk and uneven support shaped his later behaviors, but he also recalls moments of resilience and community through school experiences and early work in plastering.
S6 Ep3: Gary the Pipefitter
Q: What point did you realize you were in trouble and needed to change?
Gary recounts a sequence of consequences, including a pub fight, court issues, and escalating harm, which culminated in attending meetings and eventually choosing sobriety after years of struggle.

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A recovery- and mindset-focused conversation series that centers on addiction, mental health, and resilient transformation. Episodes feature in-depth, personal storytelling from guests with lived experiences and professionals who share evidence-based perspectives on recovery, family impact, and community support. Distinctive elements include a steady emphasis on accountability, vulnerability, and practical mindset shifts, plus occasional explorations of how environments, relationships, and policy influence long-term well-being. Listeners can expect candid journeys, actionable takeaways for sustaining sobriety, and discussions around youth mental health, family dynamics, and stigma—often with a UK-audience lens and a nonprofit sponsorship ba... more

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1. John the Plasterer
2. Mike the Roofer
3. Gary the Pipefitter
4. Neil the Brickie
5. Tana Hassen
6. Federica Ramati
7. David Smallwood
8. Vivienne Evans

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