Episodes Release from: 20th September 2026
What happens when an award-winning building designer, a TV host, a podcast host, and a man who once asked a piece of land for permission to build on it walks into a conversation with Andrew White? You get Episode 125 of Leading Our Own Way. And honestly, it might be one of the best things we have ever made.
Adrian Ramsay is many things. He is an award-winning building designer and the Design Director of Adrian Ramsay Design House, a creative force who has spent decades building spaces that do not just look extraordinary but feel extraordinary. He is the host of Dream Homes Revealed, a television program that takes viewers inside some of the most breathtaking homes imaginable. He is the creator and host of Talk Design, a podcast where great design meets even greater conversation. And he is the kind of person who will make you laugh, make you think, and make you completely rethink the room you are sitting in right now, all in the same breath.
Andrew actually knows this from personal experience. He has appeared as a guest on Talk Design himself. So when the tables turned and Adrian took the guest seat on Leading Our Own Way, there was already a warmth and a trust in the room that made this conversation something truly special.
Over two parts, Adrian and Andrew cover more ground than most people cover in a lifetime of dinner parties. They get into the art of critique and why honest feedback is one of the greatest gifts one human being can give another. They explore the tension between the public persona we show the world and the private person we actually are, a conversation that is as funny as it is revealing.
Adrian introduces the concept of land whispering, his deeply intuitive practice of listening to a piece of land before making a single design decision. He talks about emotional floor plans, understanding how a space needs to feel before a single wall goes up. And he shares his philosophy of wellness intelligence, the belief that you simply cannot build something great on the outside if you are not taking care of yourself on the inside.
Then things get personal. Adrian opens up about a creative childhood that shaped everything, the mentors who believed in him before he fully believed in himself, and the family dynamics that quietly built his resilience. He talks about vulnerability as a strength, gratitude as a discipline, and the power of simply asking for what you want in life and in business.
And yes, there is plenty of laughter along the way. These are two people who genuinely enjoy each other's company, and it shows in every single moment of this conversation.
Whether you are into design, personal growth, resilience, or you simply love a great yarn told by someone who has lived a truly remarkable life, this one is for you.
Join Andrew and Adrian for Part One and Part Two of Episode 125 of Leading Our Own Way. Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.
We promise you will not want it to end.
This is what leading your own way looks like. Raw. Real. Unfiltered.
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