Episodes

Are you aware of the tricks that political messaging uses to manipulate your emotions? Or your attention? Or to simply dodge the hard questions? Here, Osher breaks down the most commonly seen examples - with the hope that bei...

There’s a good reason this is Heggie’s third time on the podcast - and no, it’s not because he’s Osher’s long-time mate and he loves jumping in his sauna. Well it’s not just that, anyway. Heggie shares his thoughts on a range...

Safe to say the first few weeks of shooting Dancing with the Stars has been a lot. In this episode, a tired, sore, yet thoughtful Osher gives an exclusive peek into his experiences on the floor of the reality show (which does...

Imagine that suddenly you thought you were going to die. More than that, imagine you thought you actually had. And yet, you wake up, and here you are. How would that experience change how you live out the rest of your days? D...

How you can bridge the gap between the person you are and the person you aspire to be ( feat. Biggie Smalls ) Check out more from Osher here Get in touch here See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's a fair bit about Michelle Brasier's life that doesn't seem that funny. She lost her Dad, then her brother, then was told she had a 97% chance of her own life being cut short by cancer too. Yet she's still finding humo...

This is it - Osher delivers the final part of his 25 ideas for 2025, including: Protecting truth in political advertising Teaching kids about the superpowers they all have Finding a better use for $14bn per year Building a re...

Osher is joined by Dr Will Bulsiewicz (aka. Dr B), a gastroenterologist, author of the book ‘Fibre Fueled’ and founder of 38TERA daily microbe nutrition. He explains what a healthy gut looks and feels like, the dramatic effec...

Osher's penultimate offering of ideas for 2025, featuring: Questioning the cost of online anonymity Incentivising people to commute with their own power Saying no more when it comes to messages that damage marginalised people...

Osher speaks with Nir Ayal, an Israeli-born American author, lecturer, and investor, renowned for his expertise in behavioral design and habit formation. When it comes to his book “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products,...

The third part of Osher's offering of ideas for the new year, including: The benefits of a school bus (that's not a school bus) Should we see 'best before' dates on more things? Being better informed of everyday carbon costs ...

As another January 26 rolls closer, so too do the questions and conversations that come with it. This time however, even though those conversations are another year older, the sentiments seem all the more raw and inflamed. In...

Osher shares five more ideas for 2025, including: How everyone can keep the lights on A challenge to Aussie scientists to reduce water use A call to curb a common electronic annoyance How penalties can make companies play fai...

It’s the final best of 2024 episode, featuring some of the biggest names the podcast has ever featured, including: Michael Klim on dealing with winning and losing and the huge power of preparation Jelena Dokic on resilience a...

Continuing to kick off the new year with the best bits of conversation from the last, in this episode: Catherine Martin talks about the key facets of her multiple Oscar-winning creative process Harry Garside explains his view...

In what is now a tradition five years running - and even more poignant in this Australian election year - Osher shares the first five (of 25) ideas for 2025: How we help give all kids an even start How we prevent the wrong co...

Welcome to 2025 - and to part 2 of the best of 2024. In this episode: Ali Abdaal shares secrets to stress-free productivity Meggie Palmer talks you through how to successfully ask for a pay rise, step by step And Taryn Brumfi...

For this special Christmas Day episode, here are some of the best bits of 2024, including: Nazeem Hussain on how giving can give you a sense of purpose and control (and the beauty of calling your mate a dickhead) Linda Marigl...

Pain: you certainly know it when you feel it, but how much do you really know about it? For example, it turns out, it's not always all about the actual damage your bodily tissue receives. Some of the processes our body has it...

This is not a conversation about Savage Garden. This is a conversation which is one of the most raw and honest conversations Osher has had on this podcast. Darren and Osher speak about his journey through trauma and therapy i...

Today we’re brought to you by the Business Booster Program, powered by Uber and Rare Birds, which supports driver partners and delivery people on the platform in their dreams of launching or growing a business. Suraya is an U...

It’s not until you’ve spent time in a country where English is an afterthought, where every sign, label, announcement and conversation is a mystery that you get an idea of how much we take literacy for granted. Without a way ...

Today we’re brought to you by the Business Booster Program, powered by Uber and Rare Birds, which supports driver partners and delivery people on the platform in their dreams of launching or growing a business. Julie was the ...

Andy Griffiths is one of Australia’s most successful children’s book authors, who drew on his experience as a school teacher to redefine what it was that made kids want to read. Anyone who reads books to their kids knows that...