The Driving Confidence Podcast

Kev & Tracey Field

The podcast for drivers who struggle with driving nerves but want to become calm and confident on the road. Whether you are a learner driver, a new driver or have been driving for years, this podcast will help you to beat driving nerves and anxiety and build your driving confidence. Co-hosted by Kev & Tracey Field, from Confident Drivers, (https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk) we are the only UK podcast offering a mix of stress management, confidence building and driving know how. We will be sharing tips, real life stories and advice related to overcoming your driving fears and anxiety. read less

Our Editor's Take

The Driving Confidence Podcast helps listeners be more secure behind the wheel. Drivers of all ages can become safer with this podcast. Hosts Kev and Tracey Field have taught drivers for years.

Kev is an experienced driving instructor. Tracey is a mindfulness expert. Her methods help patients manage stress. Together, the couple founded the Confident Drivers website. They then started The Driving Confidence Podcast. While the couple lives in the UK with its own set of rules, many of the concepts here are universal. This podcast covers a range of driving challenges. Listeners will learn about roundabouts and traffic lights. Other topics include road positioning and lane changes.

The Driving Confidence Podcast doesn't only use standard driving instruction methods. It also includes mindfulness exercises. Tips on the show will help any driver stay calm behind the wheel. The hosts share true driving stories. They discuss road encounters and driving tests. These stories will help learner drivers with driving test nerves.

Kev and Tracey offer valuable advice on The Driving Confidence Podcast. Their coaching helps individual drivers with their skills.

Whatever listeners worry about on the road, this podcast can help. The show also features expert guests. Most guests on the show are experts on either driving or psychology. Other guests are former students of Kev and Tracey.

The Driving Confidence Podcast is great for learner drivers. Student drivers will enjoy the driving test tips on the podcast. Some drivers get overwhelmed on the road. These drivers will enjoy Tracey's mindfulness tips. The show helps nervous drivers ease their fears about driving.

Listeners get advice for normal driving and specific scenarios. Kev and Tracey discuss situations like stalling and entering motorways. The podcast also reveals common driving mistakes. By avoiding common mistakes, listeners can improve their driving.

The Driving Confidence Podcast is great for skilled and amateur drivers. Any drivers wanting to improve their skills should try this show.

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Episodes

The Driving Confidence Podcast: Highlights from Season 7
Apr 4 2024
The Driving Confidence Podcast: Highlights from Season 7
In this episode, Kev and Tracey reflect on the eclectic mix of guests and topics we've covered throughout season seven.We chat about:Our incredible expert guests Our practical tips and suggestions episodesOur milestone 100th episodeWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Did you relate to any of our guests?What was your main takeaway message across the season?Was there anything you intended to try? And how have you got on with it?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:
Driving with Confidence: Exploring Men's Health and Testosterone Deficiency with Dr. Jeff Foster
Mar 28 2024
Driving with Confidence: Exploring Men's Health and Testosterone Deficiency with Dr. Jeff Foster
In this episode, Kev and Tracey welcome Dr. Jeff Foster, a men's health specialist and author of "Man Alive." He shares some crucial insights on testosterone deficiency and its impact on men's health and driving abilities..We chat about:Symptoms of testosterone deficiencyThe impact on anxiety, focus and concentration How the cultural narrative means symptoms are often missedWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Have you previously heard of testosterone deficiency?What was your main takeaway message from the episode?Dr Jeff Foster website: https://www.drjefffoster.co.uk/Man Alive (Amazon link) - https://amzn.eu/d/fZCirxkWould you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram:
Celebrating Episode 100 with a few guest messages
Mar 21 2024
Celebrating Episode 100 with a few guest messages
In this episode we hand over to our past guests for a few words of wisdom to celebrate our 100th episode!A huge thank you to everyone for helping us reach this milestone and for taking the time to send us a message!!Alison Blackler - https://2-minds.co.uk/Emma Cottington - https://thelearnerdriverlogbook.co.ukIone Georgakis - https://www.tourettes-action.org.ukTracy Hannigan - https://tracythesleepcoach.co.ukPenny Ling - website: https://www.oxford-hypnotherapy.co.ukMangala Holland - https://mangalaholland.comSan Harper: https://www.guildmdt.com/ and https://www.thecalmside.com/Chris at: https://www.theorytestexplained.co.uk/Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a...
Facing Avoidance: Strategies for Overcoming Driving Anxiety and Expanding Your Comfort Zone
Mar 14 2024
Facing Avoidance: Strategies for Overcoming Driving Anxiety and Expanding Your Comfort Zone
In this episode, Kev and Tracey delve into the topic of avoidance.We chat about:When avoidance is a choiceWhen avoidance becomes a slippery slope Overcoming avoidanceWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Have you ever experienced avoidance while driving?How self-aware are you about your driving choices?When have you experienced something challenging that was worth it?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:
Active Passenger Techniques: Maximising Learning Opportunities Without Being Behind the Wheel
Mar 7 2024
Active Passenger Techniques: Maximising Learning Opportunities Without Being Behind the Wheel
In this episode, Kev and Tracey explore the concept of being an active passenger and how it can significantly impact your driving skills and confidence.We chat about:Maximising the use of your time as a passengerBuilding your database of knowledge Retaining your working memory between drivesWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How do you usually spend your time as a passenger?Which other areas of life have you found observation a useful technique?What part of being an active passenger do you think would be most beneficial?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with
Tips for Safe Driving Around Emergency Vehicles: Blue Light Aware Insights
Feb 29 2024
Tips for Safe Driving Around Emergency Vehicles: Blue Light Aware Insights
In this episode, Kev and Tracey are joined by James Luckhurst from Blue Light Aware, an organisation dedicated to raising awareness about how to respond to emergency service vehicles while driving.We chat about:Blue Light Aware history and video resourcesPreparation and planning when you hear a sirenMyth busting around risk taking and the lawWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How do you feel when you hear an emergency siren?Have you ever found yourself in a blue light situation where you were unsure what to do?What was your main takeaway from the episode or videos?Blue Light Aware website: https://www.bluelightaware.org.uk/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq_qBijChWkWould you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube:
The GROW Model: Setting and Achieving Your Driving Goals
Feb 22 2024
The GROW Model: Setting and Achieving Your Driving Goals
In this episode, we explore the powerful GROW model for goal setting, particularly focusing on how it can be applied to achieve driving-related goals.We chat about:Steps for creating GoalsAssessing your Reality Brainstorming OptionsLooking at the Way forwardWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How have you set driving goals previously?How committed do you feel to your driving goals?What obstacles or barriers do you face to achieving your driving goals?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for...
Mindful Driving: Using Your Alter Ego to Navigate Tricky Driving Situations with San Harper
Feb 15 2024
Mindful Driving: Using Your Alter Ego to Navigate Tricky Driving Situations with San Harper
In this episode, we had an insightful conversation with returning guest San Harper, a driving instructor and mindfulness coach. San shared her thoughts on the power of embracing alter egos and how it can bring about positive changes in your driving behaviour and mindset.We chat about:Alter Egos in drivingMindfulness and driving Noticing the stories we tell ourselvesWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How would a confident version of you drive?Who do you know that you would like to drive more like?What driving stories do you tell yourself?San Harper: https://www.guildmdt.com/ and https://www.thecalmside.com/Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram:
Overcoming Right Turn Anxiety: Tips and Tricks for Navigating Challenging Junctions
Feb 8 2024
Overcoming Right Turn Anxiety: Tips and Tricks for Navigating Challenging Junctions
In this episode, Kev and Tracey respond to a listener's request about turning right at junctions.We chat about:The common challenges of turning rightUsing past experiences as a pedestrian Planning and preparationWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:What aspects of turning right do you find particularly challenging?Have you ever found yourself avoiding specific driving manoeuvres or situations?How do you feel about using past experiences as a pedestrian to judge gaps?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for...
Driving Theory Test Explained: Strategies for Success with Chris Bensted
Feb 1 2024
Driving Theory Test Explained: Strategies for Success with Chris Bensted
In this episode, Kev and Tracey had the pleasure of delving into a thought-provoking conversation with Chris Bensted, a driving instructor and the founder of Theory Test Explained. Chris brought a unique perspective to the table, intertwining his personal experiences, and his passion for making driving education more accessible and understandable for all.We chat about:The Driving Theory TestBuilding confidence through understanding Embracing difference learning methodsWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:How well do you understand the ‘why’ behind your driving actions?How do you feel about your driving if it isn’t perfect? How predictable do you feel your driving is to other road users?Find out more about getting help from Chris at: https://www.theorytestexplained.co.uk/Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube:...
How to Handle Breakdowns: Practical Tips for Staying Calm and Safe on the Road
Jan 25 2024
How to Handle Breakdowns: Practical Tips for Staying Calm and Safe on the Road
In this episode, Kev and Tracey discuss the topic of breakdowns. Tracey shares personal experiences of her own car breakdowns, highlighting the importance of being prepared and having the right resources at hand.We chat about:The reassurance of having break down coverBeing prepared with essentials in the car Keeping your car maintainedWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:What concerns do you have about breaking down?How could you prepare to alleviate some of those concerns?Have you tried out What 3 Words?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes,
Driving with Tourette's: Insights, Tips, and Advice from guest Ione Georgakis from Tourette's Action
Jan 18 2024
Driving with Tourette's: Insights, Tips, and Advice from guest Ione Georgakis from Tourette's Action
In this episode, Kev and Tracey welcome a very special guest, Ione Georgakis from Tourette's Action. Ione, who has Tourette's, ADHD, and dyslexia, shares her experiences and expertise to shed light on Tourette's syndrome and its impact on driving. We chat about:What Tourettes is (and how it is misunderstood)How it affects individuals behind the wheel What increases and decreases symptoms While listening to this episode, ask yourself:What was your understanding of Tourette syndrome?How has your understanding changed while listening?What are effective ways you could support individuals you meet with Tourette's?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube:
Driving into Season 7: New Stories, Challenges, and Milestones
Jan 11 2024
Driving into Season 7: New Stories, Challenges, and Milestones
In this episode, Kev and Tracey look ahead to content for Season 7. They discuss the New Year challenge, share insights from upcoming episodes, and reveal plans for the season, including real-life success stories, interviews with experts, and practical "how-to" guides. Listeners can anticipate topics such as dealing with driving anxiety, coping with car breakdowns, and the importance of revisiting the theory test.We chat about:The New Year Driving Confident ChallengeInterview about driving with Tourette Syndrome Episode plans for How To’s, real life stories and expert guestsWhile listening to this episode, ask yourself:Did you try the challenge?What How To topic would you like to hear?When was the last time you revisited the Highway code or theory test content?Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube:
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Six
Jan 6 2024
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Six
In the final episode of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2024, the sixth step we discuss is creating an action plan.When do you want to get back driving again - put a date on it?What might stop you achieving your driving goal?How will you know you've been successful in reaching your driving goal?What will you give yourself for being successful?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, and keep adding them to your journal as you work through your plan for getting back on the road.Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Five
Jan 5 2024
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Five
In the fifth of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2024, the fifth step we discuss is reviewing the previous steps and starting the preparation needed for your driving goal.  Start imagining driving and notice what thoughts, worries and emotions you experience.How will you track your progress?Who will you tell about your driving goal and how might they help you?If there were no barriers to you driving, what would you be doing?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, as you start preparing for getting back on the road.Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for...
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Four
Jan 4 2024
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Four
In the fourth of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2024, the fourth step we discuss is identifying what's missing, what is the gap that could be creating your driving anxiety.What is the gap or what's missing to help you achieve your driving goal?Where can you find what's missing to help you succeed?Who else can help you in reaching your driving goal?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, as you begin to create your project goals for getting back on the road.Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you:
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Three
Jan 3 2024
Is your 2024 New Year resolution to get back driving? - Step Three
In the third of our mini series about getting back to driving in 2024, the third step we discuss is which parts of your goal feel easy, challenging or too hard.How challenging is it going to be to get back driving?What has stopped you from doing this sooner?What barriers are you putting in your own way to stop you from taking the first step?What help do you need to take the first step?Write these down, along with any other thoughts, concerns, ideas and goals, ready for step four tomorrow.Would you like to feature in a future Q&A podcast?  Do you have a story that others might relate to? You can record a question about driving nerves or confidence that you would like us to answer on our Speak Pipe page.  If you have a question, then there are likely to be others with the same or similar question so ask away and let's start helping more people to build their driving confidence! https://www.speakpipe.com/TheDrivingConfidencePodcastFind out more about how we can help transform the way you feel about driving and follow us on social media:The Drive Calm Journal:A Twelve-Week Prompt Journal for Anxious Drivers - available to buy in all formats on Amazon: https://amzn.eu/d/hdrzRKjThree levels of help on the Confident Drivers website:If you are looking for some free tools and advice, head to our free tools page, where you can sign up for our newsletter and request our Confident Driver coaching wheel.Free tools on our website: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/freetoolsAre you ready to stop the search on social media and start taking action to overcome your driving concerns? Our Nervous Drivers Calming Kit has the online tools and video guides you need to master your driving anxiety. Get immediate access, starting from just £27Nervous Drivers Calming Kit: https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/nervous-drivers-calming-kitDo you know that you would like some individual support from us, to create a personalised plan with our help and added accountability to take action? Then our Driving Confidence coaching will help, we offer four different levels of help to suit your needs.One-to-One Driving Confidence Coaching:https://www.confidentdrivers.co.uk/drivingconfidencecoachingLeave us a Tip / Buy us a coffee:https://driving-confidence-podcast.captivate.fm/supportFollow or contact us on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/confidentdriver/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidentdrivers/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtVucIvyC_2AX33zNL7-yoQPodcast NewsletterIf you would like us to keep you up to date with podcast episodes, click the most appropriate link for you: