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Finding Passion and Overcoming Trauma: A Conversation with Jude Photography

In this episode of the Rebellion Podcast, Chris sits down with Gary from Jude Photography to discuss his journey into photography, the passion that fuels his work, and the path that led him there. The conversation delves into personal stories of overcoming childhood trauma, mental health challenges, and the importance of support systems like the Man Down charity. This heartfelt discussion not only explores Gary's professional life but also touches on the necessity of mental well-being and kindness in our daily lives. The episode also features light-hearted segments about gaming and hobbies, providing a well-rounded view of Gary and Chris' life and values.

00:00 Introduction and Initial Conversation
01:04 Discovering Photography
01:49 Early Photography Experiences
03:13 Transition to Wedding Photography
04:43 Personal Reflections and Life Lessons
07:55 Retail Experience and Skills
15:04 Mental Health and Personal Struggles
28:00 Opening Up in a Safe Space
28:42 The Power of Community
29:05 Struggles with Isolation
29:51 Finding Support in Man Down
30:18 The Impact of Father Figures
30:49 Redefining Success and Happiness
35:25 The Importance of Talking
40:09 Gaming Nostalgia
47:40 Acts of Kindness
54:12 Concluding Thoughts and Gratitude

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Embracing Dreams & Overcoming Fears | This is Rebellion Podcast

In this episode of This is Rebellion, Chris shares his journey of pursuing dreams and creativity, reflecting on past experiences in the music industry and the challenges of balancing passion with practical life. He discusses the importance of overcoming the fear of failure and rejection, staying positive, focused, and motivated. The episode stresses the need to take small daily steps towards goals, maintaining resilience against negative influences, and fostering a supportive community. As a special treat, there's a giveaway for listeners who engage with the podcast. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on achieving personal and creative fulfilment.

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Embracing Gratitude and Support: Finding Purpose in the Journey

In this episode, Chris reflects on the importance of gratitude and appreciating the small joys in life, shifting perspective and readjusting your approach to the day to day. He goes a a little deeper into his alcohol consumption and expresses the value of sobriety after years of drinking almost every night. Additionally, there's a little review of the new Call of Duty game, a nostalgic look back at N64 days. Chris also discusses another early recording from his first musical endeavour, grunge band, Kellik and leaves you with the raw and haunting track Tendencies.

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