Below The Surface

Conversations that go below the small talk, exploring beneath the surface of life, people, and ideas

Below The Surface is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 18 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Below The Surface, a education show with 18 episodes published.

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  Episode #18

  Ep. 18 - 100 Marathons & 60 Ultras: The Real Story Behind the Miles with Stevey J

  Aug 8, 202555 minS1

  <p>In this powerful episode of Below the Surface, we sit down with endurance athlete, business mentor, and mindset master Stevey J.</p><p>In 2015, he became the first person in Ireland to complete an epic journey of 100 marathons in 100 consecutive days.</p><p>He has also completed another epic adventure by running the entire country of Ireland and setting a new world record in the process of 60 ultra marathons in 60 days.</p><p>Stevey shares a raw, no-holds-barred account of what it really takes to break through pain, fear, and limitation.</p><p><br></p><p>He opens up...

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  Episode #17

  Ep . 17 Unexpected Questions for Paul Mort

  Aug 1, 202554 minS1

  <p>You might think you know Paul Mort — the high-energy speaker, no-BS business coach, and straight-talking voice in the world of personal growth. But in this Q+A we take a slightly different route. </p><p><br></p><p>We asked the deep questions and Paul delivered. </p><p>The answers go beyond the typical business chat and into the stuff that actually matters — fear, failure, self-trust, sobriety, emotional healing, and what it really means to build a values-driven life.</p><p>Paul opens up in a way that’s unfiltered, funny, and unexpectedly emotional — sharing stories that rarely make it into...

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  Episode #16

  Ep. 16 - Showing Up When It's Hard with James Carty

  Jul 18, 20251h 2mS1

  <p>This week on Below the Surface, we sit down with James Carty — a Garda sergeant, dad of three, and the current chairperson of Down Syndrome Mayo.</p><p><br /></p><p>James opens up about the emotional reality of serving in the guards, from delivering life-altering news to witnessing trauma first-hand — and the toll it takes on mental health. But this isn’t just a story about the job. It’s about love, family, and fierce resilience.</p><p>He shares the powerful journey of his daughter Iris, who was born with Down syndrome — and how she’s defied every expect...

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  Episode #15

  Ep. 15 - Pushing Limits and Finding Peace with Cormac Ryan

  Jul 11, 202558 minS1

  <p>Cormac Ryan joins us this week in a very personal episode to talk about everything from navigating health scares in his teens to cycling thousands of kilometres across Europe and the U.S.</p><p><br></p><p>Cormac shares the lessons that only hardship can teach you. We dive into identity, internal drive, and the uncomfortable truth about what most people get wrong when chasing fulfilment.</p><p><br></p><p>He talks honestly about finding strength in consistency over intensity, discovering joy in the quiet moments, and why doing something hard might be the very thing that...

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  Episode #14

  Ep. 14 - Grief, Growth and Letting Go with Shauna Diamond

  Jul 4, 20251 hourS1

  <p>In this powerful and vulnerable episode of Below the Surface, we sit down with Shauna Diamond to explore her journey through:</p><p><br></p><p>Growing up in Ireland in a single-parent household during a time when divorce was taboo.</p><p>How her childhood shaped her resilience and drive.Struggles with anxious attachment, abandonment issues, and self-worth in early relationships.</p><p>The profound impact of losing her mother during the Covid-19 pandemic.</p><p>How grief manifested physically — and the transformative effect of alternative therapies like bio-energy healing.</p><p>Her career in mental health and su...

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