A dive into deep, honest conversation and acting as a space for truthful dialogue and vulnerability. Jacky, a former touring music producer/DJ, and Pete, an entrepreneur living in Ibiza and in recovery, bring diverse perspectives to the table.
This project aims to break down barriers, foster openness, encourage speaking freely without judgment and create a community of unity. Join us for candid discussion on topics that need more attention, featuring a mix of personal stories and guest insights.
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A dive into deep, honest conversation and acting as a space for truthful dialogue and vulnerability. Jacky, a former touring music producer/DJ, and Pete, an entrepreneur living in Ibiza and in recovery, bring diverse perspectives to the table.
This project aims to break down barriers, foster openness, encourage speaking freely without judgment and create a community of unity. Join us for candid discussion on topics that need more attention, featuring a mix of personal stories and guest insights.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this introspective episode of Bare Chat, Jacky and Pete welcome Leicester-based artist Jack Halford, renowned for his unique fusion of psychology and microbiology in his paintings. Jack shares his artistic journey including the initial inspiration drawn from damaged cell tissues.
Delving deep into his personal history, Jack discusses overcoming the challenges of growing up with Asperger's, a diagnosis that clarified many of his early struggles. He opens up about the profound impact of losing his father, a pivotal moment that pushed him towards stoicism and physical fitness, reshaping his approach to mental and physical health.
Jack also touches on his passionate advocacy for men's mental health, inspired by his own experiences with vulnerability and societal expectations. His book "Man Up," encapsulates his thoughts on redefining masculinity and breaking the stigma surrounding male depression.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.