Niall Breslin is a leading mental health advocate and a sought-after keynote speaker in the realms of mental health, wellbeing, and mindfulness. Formerly a professional athlete, Niall represented Ireland in rugby and has also been an Ironman triathlete. Leveraging his athletic background, he brings a unique perspective to his talks on mental health, underpinned by personal experience and professional expertise. Niall’s engaging presence and profound insights make him a standout speaker, recently culminating in an invitation to speak at the prestigious Pendulum Summit in 2024.
In addition to his speaking engagements, Niall is a prolific author, having penned several influential books. His 2023 release, "Follow My Lead," and earlier works like "The Sleep Scan", "Take Five", "The Magic Moment", and his seminal 2015 memoir, "Me and My Mate Jeffrey," reflect his dedication to mental health advocacy. Through his writings, Niall addresses various aspects of mental wellbeing, mindfulness, and the importance of destigmatising mental health issues. These books have resonated with audiences worldwide, establishing Niall as an authoritative voice in mental health literature.
Niall’s contributions extend beyond writing and speaking. He is the Co-Founder and Director of The Blink Effect, an initiative that offers a self-governed therapeutic journey rooted in mindfulness science and practice. This venture is part of Niall’s broader mission to provide accessible mental health support. Additionally, Niall hosts the award-winning podcast "Where Is My Mind," which was named the Most Creative Podcast at the British Podcast Awards. This platform allows him to reach a global audience, sharing insights and practical advice on mental health.
Furthermore, Niall is the Founder and Director of A Lust For Life, a charity dedicated to mental health advocacy. His work with this organisation highlights his commitment to systemic change in how mental health is perceived and treated. Niall’s academic background, including a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Economics, a Master’s in Mindfulness-Based Interventions, and his ongoing PhD in Sociology from Trinity College Dublin, underpins his practical experience with robust scholarly insight. His expertise and passionate advocacy make him an exceptional speaker for any event focused on mental health and mindfulness. Don't miss the chance to have Niall Breslin at your next event, where his inspiring message and actionable advice can make a significant impact.
