Niall Breslin (Bressie)

AUTHOR, PODCASTER, MUSICIAN, PHILANTHROPIST, FORMER PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE AND CO-FOUNDER OF THE CHARITY A LUST FOR LIFE

Niall Breslin is one of Ireland’s most inspiring mental health advocates and public speakers. An active polymath, he is also a bestselling author, podcaster, musician, philanthropist, former professional athlete and co-founder of the charity A Lust For Life.

Niall’s personal experience has informed his journey to becoming a leading figure in mindfulness for individuals and organisations. He works alongside, and shares his expertise, with a diverse range of clients and audiences that include Apple, Google, LinkedIn, Facebook, EY, international NGOs, and The European Parliament.

Niall has degrees in both Economics and Sociology, a Masters Degree in Mindfulness Based Interventions from University College Dublin, and is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College Of Surgeons.

Notable points

  • ‘Me And My Mate Jeffrey,’ Niall’s best-selling autobiography, follows his journey through depression and anxiety.
  • Best selling author of a picture book series that helps children face difficult emotions. 
  • Former professional rugby player representing Ireland and Leinster.
  • Chart topping singer and songwriter with power-punk band The Blizzards.
  • Invited to speak to both Irish and European parliaments.
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Bressie: ‘This is not a lost year – we have built psychological flexibility’
Mental health advocate and podcaster Niall Breslin says people should not be viewing the last 12 months as a ‘lost year’. Bressie told The Hard Shoulder it is normal for people to feel bad during the pandemic. But he said people will come out stronger on the other side. “Maybe we’re a little bit tougher than we give ourselves credit for. But that’s normal, that is normal reaction to what has been an immensely difficult year. He said he has allowed himself “feel a bit bad or feel a bit low, and allow myself hit walls. That’s normal, that’s a normal reaction to this”.
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Niall Breslin to launch ‘Marathon Mind’ podcast segment via his Where Is My Mind? platform
In 2021, Niall – alongside a team of passionate professionals – will be coaching, training and mentoring four individuals to complete a 26.2 mile marathon. Podcaster and frontman of The Blizzards, Niall Breslin, has announced the launch of an ambitious project on the Where Is My Mind? platform centring around the journey of preparing for a marathon. ‘Marathon Mind’ is set to document the journey of four individuals as they train for one of the most testing of all endurance events.
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Bressie Talks Mental Health

NIALL BRESLIN (BRESSIE)

IN THE MEDIA

Bressie on the ‘vicious circle of depression’

Bressie Speaking At The Unislim Health & Wellness Show

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