Episodes
The Antidote to Panic is a Plan
Checking in, March 25, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make it Quick: Waleed Aly
Today we’re going back to 2015 and hearing from broadcaster, author, academic, father and Gold Logie winner, Waleed Aly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
424: Taylor Hanson Wants You To Be Brave
Taylor Hanson is a singer and songwriter from Tulsa, Oklahoma. He's in a band called Hanson. The new album is Red Green Blue - I’ve heard it, makes me want to go for a long drive with some highway under …
A Q&A on Friday (that was live on TikTok on a Thursday)
Checking in, March 18, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make it Quick: Susan David PhD
Susan David PhD is an award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist, and author of the number one best-selling book Emotional Agility. I asked her to come on the show a couple of months into the COVID-19 pandemic to help ...
423: Legendary Philosopher Peter Singer guides us through an ethical …
Peter Singer is an ethical and political philosopher best known for his work in bioethics and his role as one of the intellectual founders of the modern animal rights movement. His book "Animal Liberation" is a cornerstone of...
To Act As If
Checking in, March 11, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make it Quick: James Mathison Chats About Democracy
James Mathison has been my friend for over 20 years. We presented on Channel [V] together, hosted Australian Idol and more recently reunited for our podcast Idle Australians. James is going to change the world. In 2016 he con...
422: How Australian Farmers are Keeping Food on our Plates through Cl…
Dr Anika Molesworth is a Founding Director of Farmers for Climate Action – a national network of over 5,000 Australian farmers undertaking climate change action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
If It's A Pain, Make It A Game. It Rhymes and Sounds Terrible but it …
Checking in, March 4, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make it Quick: Rachel Neylan
Rachel Neylan is a Professional Cyclist who’s a part of the UCI Women's Continental Team, she’s an Olympian, a silver medalist at the World Championships and a very driven and fascinating human being. Rachel Came to my house ...
421: Why Independent MPs are the best use of your federal vote with K…
Kylea Tink is the Independent candidate for the seat of North Sydney in the upcoming federal election. She's the former CEO of the McGrath Foundation and most recently was the CEO of Camp Quality. However before those roles s...
Sometimes I Count Roses. Sometimes I'm a One-Man La Niña on a Yoga Ma…
Checking in, February 25, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make it Quick: Julie Stevanja
Julie Stevanja is co-founder and CEO of Stylerunner.com Her story is bloody inspirational. In particular what I love about her tale is not only the grit to keep going, and her ability to see a gap in the market - …
420: How Facing Death Shaped Nat's What I Reckon and His Rise to Glory
Nat's What I Reckon is a Comedian, Musician, Author and Cook from Sydney. He started a YouTube channel in 2006 which has grown into a mighty online empire with an audience of over 2.5 Million people that enjoy a good …
How What I Learned About Exposure Therapy is Helping Me Manage Chroni…
Checking in, February 18, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make it Quick: Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich is probably the most famous name in Law in the world. Making a name for herself when she went up against utility company Pacific Gas & Electric and helped bring together the largest settlement ever paid in a …
419: How Our Fear of Death Shapes the Way We Live, with Dr Rachel Men…
Clinical Psychologist and Author Dr Rachel Menzies focuses her work on how our inevitable death shapes our lives. She's co-written three books with her father on the subject including "Curing the Dread of Death: Theory, Resea...
Just Coz It's How You've Always Done It Doesn't Mean It's The Best Wa…
Checking in, February 11, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make it Quick: Dr Ian Chung
Dr Ian Chung has been practising for nearly fifty years in Sydney, Australia. We’ll get into his story shortly - however, he made a name for himself as "Dr Rock”, the doctor to call when you have a major international …
418: Campbell Walker on How Your Phone is Hacking You, and the Houseb…
Campbell Walker (aka Struthless) is an Artist, Author, YouTuber and Animation Studio Boss from Sydney, Australia. His brilliant book "Your Head Is A Houseboat" is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
Don't Be Afraid to Pull Out Your Old Tools
Checking in, February 4, 2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Better Make It Quick: Ben St Lawrence
Ben St. Lawrence is an Australian middle-distance runner, a two-time Olympian and an all around interesting guy. We met at a Story Club show, one of his friends came up and said “hey you should get Ben on the podcast!” …
417: Johann Hari and why you can't focus like you used to (no you're …
Johann Hari is a brilliant investigate journalist whose new book "Stolen Focus" digs into the deep and profound reasons how second by second your attention, my attention, and I'd argue our very humanity - is being drained fro...