195. Can the West Reclaim its Power from Trump? (Malcolm Turnbull)
29 June 2026
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Alistair
Please take a look at the work of Ryan Parke ‘The Men’s Coach’. He has been researching men’s mental for years and has developed a framework called ‘ALPHA’ to support his mission to spread the word about the science men’s mental health to stop male suicide.
I’m a Fire Officer and arranged a number of talks with Ryan to help our crews. His evidence and way of prevention is revolutionary – please take a look….I think more people being aware will save lives.
https://www.themenscoach.co.uk/