Off Script with Ty Temel – Details, episodes & analysis

Recorded live, completely unfiltered and brought to you by Deus Lodge & Sole Clinic. Today’s Off Script episode features three extraordinary men: Brandon Block, Chris Billam-Smith and Jay Morton who share their deeply personal journeys through mental health challenges.  From Brandon’s battle with addiction to Jay’s military experiences with PTSD and Chris’s struggles with perfectionism as an athlete, this episode offers a raw and compassionate look at men’s mental health.  Tune in to learn how to recognise personal struggles, the importance of community and the courage it takes to be vulnerable. Plus practical strategies for anyone facing their own challenges.  More than just a conversation, this episode is a testament to resilience, self-acceptance and the power of reaching out.  All proceeds from the live event went to Dorset Mind. If you enjoyed this episode, you can continue to support them by donating 👉https://dorsetmind.uk/donate/ Deus Lodge: https://www.deuslodge.com/ Sole Clinic: https://www.instagram.com/_sole_clinic_/ Ty Temel: https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel Brandon Block: https://www.instagram.com/brandonblock/ Jay Morton: https://www.instagram.com/jay__mortonChris Billam-Smith: https://www.instagram.com/chrisbillam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Phyllida Swift is a true warrior who has faced unimaginable trauma and emerged even stronger.  From a devastating family tragedy at just 15 years old to a near-death experience that left her permanently scarred, Phyllida’s story is one of resilience, purpose and self-acceptance in the face of adversity.  Phyllida channelled her pain into powerful advocacy work, as the CEO of Face Equality International where she is shattering societal beauty norms and giving a voice to the marginalised.  She joins Ty Temel on episode 47 of the Off Script podcast to share: 💪How to turn life’s challenges into your greatest strengths 🚀How embracing scars - both visible and hidden - can lead to profound personal growth. 💁‍♀️Why breaking down societal beauty standards is more crucial than ever.  🏋️How fitness, leadership and fierce determination can reshape your life. Watch on YouTube or listen on all major podcasting platforms 🎙️ Phyllida Swift: https://www.instagram.com/faceequalityint/ https://www.instagram.com/phyllidaswift/ https://x.com/phyllidaswift Face Equality International: https://faceequalityinternational.org/ https://www.instagram.com/faceequalityint/ https://www.facebook.com/faceequalityint/ https://x.com/FaceEqualityInt Ty Temel: https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel https://www.tytemel.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How does a young lad from Manchester become Britain’s youngest ever boxing promoter at just 23 years old?  BOXXER CEO Ben Shalom, was the first promotor to break into the sport since the 1970s - now seven short years later he is the exclusive boxing promoter for Sky Sports in the UK and NBC in America.  From financial struggles and public criticism, in this episode of the Off Script podcast, Ben opens up about the sacrifices, challenges and grit it took to succeed in a brutal industry.  He’s built a roster from scratch, taking some of Britain’s brightest young talents from their debut to the world stage and transformed the careers of many fighters who had stagnated at other promoters.  In this episode Ty & Ben cover:  Ben’s vision to create the BOXXER brand and transform the perception of boxing. How he built BOXXER into a global force, culminating on major TV deals.  How his childhood drove his strong determination and work ethic. How Ben took some of Britain’s brightest young talents from their debut to the world stage.  Ben Shalom: https://www.instagram.com/benjshalom/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-shalom BOXXER: https://www.instagram.com/boxxer/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/boxxerchamps/ Ty Temel: https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Off Script episode is all about facing hard truths, owning your past and reclaiming your power.  Natalie Russell takes host Ty Temel on a harrowing yet inspiring journey of trauma, addiction and personal transformation.  Now a self-esteem & relationship recovery coach, Natalie shares her story of overcoming a troubled childhood marked by poverty, abuse and a broken family system.  You'll hear how she spiralled into a dark world of drugs and crime at a young age, battling deep issues of self-loathing and addiction.  But it's not all doom and gloom - Natalie also discusses her incredible path of recovery and healing journey through therapy, spirituality and psychedelic healing. You'll be shocked to discover how Natalie went from the depths of rock bottom to finding a new purpose. She also shares how her views on relationships, loving herself fully and overcoming adversity have changed after trauma. This episode covers: How childhood trauma shaped Natalie Her descent into drug addiction and criminal behaviour at a young age How Natalie is reclaiming her power Her healing journey using therapy, spirituality and psychedelic healing to process deep trauma Her work helping other women heal from toxic relationships and low self-esteem.  Natalie Russell: https://www.natalierussell.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/iamnatalierussell/ Ty Temel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get ready for an unfiltered look into the brutal realities of war. In this raw and powerful Off Script podcast episode, host Ty Temel welcomes back Brandon Mitchell - a medic who has seen more than his fair share of conflict while serving on the frontlines in Ukraine. As the conflict has fallen out of our headlines, yet still rages on, this intense conversation discusses what has become of “The Forgotten War”. Brandon pulls no punches as he recounts harrowing tales from the battlefield, dealing with the gruesome realities of decomposing bodies, and opens up about the personal toll the war has taken on his mental and physical health. Beyond the gore, Brandon also shares surprising stories of hope, including the inspiring individuals who have selflessly served their country in its time of need. He also delves into how finding purpose through helping others ultimately saved him from his own demons. If you want a truly unvarnished look at the human face of war, you don't want to miss this intimate and compelling discussion with a soldier forever changed by conflict. Listen now to gain a perspective you won't find anywhere else. This episode covers: Beyond the Headlines: Realities of War Is there really a winner or a loser? The effect of the Israel & Palestine conflict on Ukraine’s struggle Is the news doing justice to the reality of war? Reaction to the Putin interview with Tucker Carlson Brandon Mitchell https://www.instagram.com/ukraine_tbic/ https://www.youtube.com/@ukraine_tbic/ Ty Temel Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Step inside the mind of rising boxing star Isaac Chamberlain and his relentless drive to become World Champion on the latest episode of the Off Script podcast. Hear stories from Isaac’s troubled childhood on the streets of Brixton, his brush with gangs and violence and how boxing saved his life.  Listen as Isaac opens up about his meteoric rise to fame in the ring - and the harrowing lows of struggling alone in Miami with his career and future on the line.  You’ll learn:  What really happened in Isaac’s controversial losses How his unbreakable faith in God has shaped his journey An inside look at epic sparring sessions with boxing legends like AJ and Wilder Isaac’s darkest moments before fame with violence, gang’s and his close brush with jail. The relentless drive that’s led him from sleeping in attics to the brink of world championship glory. Discover why Isaac Chamberlain is the boxer and man everyone is talking about.  Isaac Chamberlain Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chamberlain_ Ty Temel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just beneath the surface of the world we know, lies a dark criminal underworld which eludes our attention. Enter: Tony Dunkerley. Modern slavery and human trafficking remain prevalent around the world, issues that many of us think to be atrocities resigned to ancient history, and it’s this lack of awareness that drives Tony’s work. Through his police career and independent consulting work, he is our lens on this week’s Off Script as we peer into the criminal rings that lie unnoticed, the dark web, and the shocking future of cryptocurrency crimes…  CONTENT WARNING // This episode contains candid discussions about disturbing topics, including violence against children - listener discretion is advised. This episode covers Tony’s progression through a police career How modern slavery differs from our traditional perceptions of slavery The portrayal of immigration in media Knife crime and its impact on society The dark web and cryptocurrency crimes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reality TV works wonders for some, but behind the glamour lies a cutthroat industry, with which Kori Sampson is all too familiar… Kori found stardom on shows like Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle, but from that springboard he’s looking to carve his own path and leave the label from the show behind. Join us as we peel back the facade and understand the aftermath of reality TV shows, and how to escape the ‘box’ that their stars are put into. This episode covers The personal agendas rife within reality TV Kori’s family dynamics, youth, and embracing combat sports Bodybuilding and fitness discipline Making the choice between Love Island and Netflix Reality TV’s impact on mental health Kori’s huge fundraising efforts and charity events How to escape the box that reality shows put people into Kori Sampson https://www.instagram.com/korisampson/ Ty Temel https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ThruDark Co-Founder, Special Forces Operator, esteemed Author - Anthony Stazicker’s business and military lives paint the portrait of a man whose values are second to none. His resolve is unflappable, even in the face of fatal consequences, and it’s authentic, kind leadership that bleeds through everything he does. Staz joins us on Off Script this week to document his fascinating journey, and the mindset that saw him through it all. This episode covers Secrecy in the military  Leadership in high-pressure situations Overcoming fears & taking leaps of faith Disrupting markets in business Mental strategies for challenging situations Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker https://www.instagram.com/stazthrudark/ https://www.tiktok.com/@stazthrudark Ty Temel https://www.instagram.com/ty_temel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While many acknowledge discipline as the ultimate key to success, few embody it as wholeheartedly as Jay Alderton. His life journey stands as a testament to the belief that with the right mindset, you can achieve anything. From his dedicated service in the military to establishing the renowned Grenade Fit gym and evolving into a prolific content creator, Jay Alderton exemplifies the power of perseverance. His positive mindset serves as a beacon, inspiring millions to embark on their own life-changing journeys. This episode covers Jay’s transition from the army to social media influencer Navigating anxiety, confronting fear, and making decisive choices Insights on relationships, self-love, and trust How to find balance in life Fitness habits and mindset The power of social media and personal branding  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices