Skiing, Jacks big walk and some mindfulness.Skiing, Jacks big walk and some mindfulness.
Henry westons old mate the podcast
Stuart shares his skiing trip experiences, Jack Percival's charity walk for men's mental health, and insights from his mindfulness leadership course.
26:56•11 Feb 2025
Skiing Adventures, Jack's Charity Walk, and Mindfulness Insights
Episode Overview
- Stuart's skiing trip offers valuable tips for anyone considering a winter sports holiday.
- Jack Percival's charity walk highlights the importance of men's mental health awareness.
- Mindfulness and meditation can be powerful tools for managing stress and improving well-being.
- Sharing personal stories can inspire others to seek help and support.
- Group travel can make ski holidays more affordable and enjoyable.
“"Addiction very nearly cost me my life, but this is about Jack."”
Join Stuart Butler in this episode of Henry Westons Old Mate the Podcast as he takes you on a whirlwind tour of his recent adventures. Stuart shares his experiences from a family skiing trip to the French Alps, where he stayed at a cosy catered chalet run by the delightful Chris and Beth of Rush Adventures. With vivid descriptions of the slopes and the camaraderie, Stuart makes you feel like you're right there in the snow with him.
If you've ever thought about hitting the slopes, his tips on group bookings and travel logistics might just convince you to give it a go. But it's not all snow and ski lifts. Stuart also highlights the incredible journey of Jack Percival, a former greenkeeper who's walking from Epsom to Glasgow to raise awareness for men's mental health and support his charity, Percy's Homeless Hub.
Jack's story is both inspiring and heart-wrenching, and Stuart's own reflections on mental health and addiction add a deeply personal touch to the narrative. As if that wasn't enough, Stuart talks about his ongoing mindfulness leadership course with Paul McCormack. He shares insights into how mindfulness and meditation are helping him manage stress and improve his mental well-being. This episode is a mix of adventure, heartfelt stories, and practical advice.
Whether you're interested in skiing, passionate about mental health, or curious about mindfulness, there's something here for everyone. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and maybe a few laughs along the way.

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