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Extraordinary Life Stories

Extraordinary Life Stories

By: John Reynolds
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John Reynolds talks with some of the world’s most extraordinary individuals discussing both the highs and lows of their life stories. Each ‘lived experience’ is shared in an informal and candid conversation providing inspiration, thought provoking topics and actionable takeaways. Mental health is at the core of these conversations with guests being transparent about their mindset, how they keep motivated, juggling family, business and time for themselves.John Reynolds Economics
Episodes
  • Steve Tappin | Extraordinary Life Stories
    Nov 15 2025

    In this episode of Extraordinary Life Stories, John Reynolds talks with Steve Tappin.


    Steve is a British leadership coach, author, the co-founder CEO of Beyond Unity and in 2013 Tappin became host of the BBC business programme, CEO Guru.

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    29 mins
  • Troy Deeney | Extraordinary Life Stories
    Nov 13 2025

    In this episode of Extraordinary Life Stories, John Reynolds talks with Troy Deeney.


    Troy Deeney is football pundit and former English professional footballer. In the interview the pair discuss Troy 's raw and honest journey through football, family challenges, personal struggles, and how he transformed painful experiences into motivation and personal growth.

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    45 mins
  • Ruby Wax | Extraordinary Life Stories
    Nov 8 2025

    In this episode of Extraordinary Life Stories, John Reynolds talks with Ruby Wax.


    Ruby is an American-British actress, comedian, writer, television presenter, and mental health campaigner. A classically-trained actress, Wax came to prominence as a comic interviewer, playing up to British perceptions of the strident American style on television shows including The Full Wax. She was a script editor for the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous.


    In 2013, Ruby gained a master's degree in mindfulness based cognitive therapy from Kellogg College, Oxford. In 2015, she was appointed a Visiting Professor in Mental Health Nursing at the University of Surrey.


    Wax was appointed an Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 Special Honours for services to mental health.

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    30 mins
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