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Mike McDonnell

A mental health advocate, YouTuber and small business owner. I share my stories through struggle to stability on my channel and my podcast, Play it by Ear.

THE BIG TRIP

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I've spent years pouring my heart into this book, and now it's almost complete—I can't wait to share it with you. Inside, you'll find my deepest, darkest stories of psychosis and recovery, along with the steps I took to reclaim my life and return to normality.

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A Personal Update – Shows, Marathon Training, Networking, and SEO

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How to Create an Effective Running Plan: A Guide to All Distances

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Feeling Stuck? Wonder If You’re Moving Sideways? You’re Not Alone.

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How to Run a Sub-20 5k Parkrun: Race Day Strategy

Picture this: you receive an email at midday on Saturday. It’s your Parkrun race results. You follow the link and

Hi! I'm

Mike McDonnell

THE BIG TRIP

Join my book waiting list

I've spent years pouring my heart into this book, and now it's almost complete—I can't wait to share it with you. Inside, you'll find my deepest, darkest stories of psychosis and recovery, along with the steps I took to reclaim my life and return to normality.

Enter your details below and be the first to get a copy of The Big Trip

Recent Posts:

A Personal Update – Shows, Marathon Training, Networking, and SEO

How to Create an Effective Running Plan: A Guide to All Distances

Feeling Stuck? Wonder If You’re Moving Sideways? You’re Not Alone.

How to Run a Sub-20 5k Parkrun: Race Day Strategy

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