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Podcast: Behind The Shield
Episode: Daragh Fleming (The Power of Poetry, Emotional Connection and Basketball) - Episode 1150
Description: Daragh Fleming is an early career writer from Ireland who uses wit and an introspective lens to delve into the subleties of the human experience. He is an author, writer, poet, performer and award-winning mental health blogger from Cork, Ireland. He holds an MA in Linguistics, a BA in Applied Psychology, and a passion for mental health.Daraghβs debut in non-fiction β Lonely Boy β a collection of essays on mental health arrived on November 24th 2022 and has been well-received. Daragh hit the ground running with two collections of short stories published by Riversong Books back to back in 201...