The Resource

Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever told yourself “I’ve got this” while silently drowning, this episode is for you. Steve spent 16 years in the FIFO life. Big money. Big weekends. And an even bigger mask. He was stuck in the rinse and repeat cycle. Drink hard, blow off steam, then grit through the dread of going back to work. Sound familiar? In this honest convo, Steve opens up about the moment everyt...

Send us Fan Mail Olivia Vivian is not just the first woman in the world to beat the men on Ninja Warrior,  she’s also one of the funniest, most real, and inspiring humans you’ll ever meet. In this episode of The Resource Podcast, Olivia and Becky get real about what it takes to chase big dreams, fall flat on your face (literally), and still get back up with a smile. They talk about grief, body ima...

Send us Fan Mail Podcast, we chat with Ian Prior, former professional rugby player turned leadership consultant, about navigating setbacks, leading with integrity, and building resilience. Ian shares his journey from playing for the Western Force to transitioning into the corporate world. He reflects on the mental tools meditation, visualization, and gratitude that helped him thrive in tough times...

Send us Fan Mail From Mining Sites to Mic Drops: Becky’s Back.  Becky launched The Resource Podcast during the FIFO Inquiry to spark real talk about culture, mental health, and the hard stuff no one wants to touch. Think truth bombs, tough convos, and healing with humour. Now she’s back, flipping the script again. After 40 episodes and 15,000 mining crew later, the podcast is diving deeper into mo...

Send us Fan Mail Rodney Bridge, Founder Sideffect and anti-synthetic drugs campaigner His 16-year-old son, Preston died in 2013 after taking a synthetic form of LSD purchased over the dark web by a friend. Told by authorities that investigating the drug organisation was futile, he tracked down the company that made the drug himself and travelled to China, secretly filming a meeting with the drug’s...

Send us Fan Mail What an honour to have Noelle on the podcast.  Noelle is a Multi-Award Winning Activist. Keynote Speaker. Advisor. Law Reform Campaigner. Legal Researcher. Feminist. Lawyer. S he has turned her survival story into a global fight for justice. Noelle graciously shares her experience and passion to spread awareness to the world in her activism to create a safer, fair and more just wo...

Send us Fan Mail There was something extraordinary about Manisha.  Her story is one of triumph over adversity, a testament to the power of the human spirit. In this episode, she opens up and shares her journey, the highs and lows, and where she stands now. Manisha is not just a survivor; she's a warrior, a mother, and a lover who has gracefully overcome the challenges of domestic violence. Th...

Send us Fan Mail Hosts Levi, Jobe and Cairo of a popular Kiwi podcast Hories Tell Stories join us for an open and honest chat with the lads. They each share about their upbringing in New Zealand, the prevalence of family and domestic violence in their households and what shaped them into the men and fathers they are today. We share about how relationships have changed, sexual experiences and the c...

Send us Fan Mail Kate and Nicola who are the founders of We are Womxn ,  educating all of the young women of Western Australia.  It’s an organisation that consists of professional young Australian women who engage empower other young women to lead positive healthy lives through honest conversations.  How they do that his engaging educational initiatives and the creation of safe spaces to have thes...

Send us Fan Mail Aaron Maurer Executive General Manager in Mining - Former Operations Manager at Mineral Resources. With over 25 years of experience in FIFO starting as an engineer and moving his way into management, something Aaron is really passionate about is changing the way we see and speak about management. We no longer manage we lead, and we no longer lead from the top, we change culture fr...

Send us Fan Mail Jeffrey Morgan Leading Indigenous Australian Mindset and Life coach.  Jeffrey Morgan is many things: a proud Indigenous man, husband, and father living on Gadigal land, Eora country, Sydney, Australia.  He is also a successful mindset and lifestyle coach helping to change and save lives, one individual, one habit at a time.   Jeffery Morgan has helped positively change the lives o...

Send us Fan Mail Troy Coward, Actor on The Claremont Murders & Founder of Beacon Fight for Life founder.  Troy talks about experiences that he had as a teenager in the loss of his father to suicide. - what that did to his family and his understanding of watching his mother bring up him and his 3 other brothers. - going to 12 different schools - being in foster care - the relationships that he...

Send us Fan Mail Holly Martin from Safe For Kids.  Having a conversation about consent, autonomy, and pornography with children.  The world is conflicted about this. The world is conflicted about whether we do or whether we don't.  We speak about;   the misunderstanding of what this education means and why it's needed language to use and not use approaching the subject of kids viewing un...

Send us Fan Mail We speak to, I Was a Teenage Fundamentalist podcast hosts, Brian McDowell and Troy Waller about their experiences of being teenage fundamentalists.  We speak about both of their experiences of coming into religion as teenagers and how this, for one of them, was the start of 20 years of Pentecostal and Evangelical church involvement, both as a congregant and in leadership.  Troy sh...

Send us Fan Mail Lucy Peach is a period preacher, author, and folksinger. Lucy is a long-time champion of the power of the menstrual cycle and an advocate for self-love and positive body literacy. She’s educated and empowered thousands with her theatre performances, workshops, and book, using science stories and songs to shift the period narrative in our culture from one of shame to one of pride. ...

Send us Fan Mail Jonathan Ford from Yonga Solutions and Kambarang Cultural Awareness.   We discuss what The Voice to Parliament is. The importance of giving a voice to Australia's First Nations people on subjects that directly affect the community.  The yes vote and the no vote Common misconceptions What is best for the indigenous community from Jono’s point of view How it was created and bac...

Send us Fan Mail In support of the Share the Dignity drive happening through the month of March all over Australia and International Women's Day we have, Share the Dignity Founder Rochelle Courtenay who works to make a real, on-the-ground difference in the lives of women and girls experiencing homelessness, fleeing domestic violence or doing it tough. We distribute sanitary items to those in...

Send us Fan Mail Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders [viewers, listeners, readers] are advised that the following program may contain voices or discussions of people who may have passed away   In this episode, we are honoured to have lived experience Indigenous educators, Ethan Chadd & Jonathan Ford, answering the hard and uncomfortable questions about what Australia Day means to indigenous...

Send us Fan Mail I discuss with Heidi, her journey from being a radio show host to being on Big Brother, a Body Image Advocate, and a Shed Your Shit queen. We also speak on the walk of no shame that I've took part in with Heidi and a bunch of other fabulous women, what it meant to each of us, what it meant to myself for walking through the shopping centre and having the realization that I fea...

Send us Fan Mail Kyla Morrison, who has a portfolio career across the mining sector, is the General manager for Mets Ignited - the industry growth centre for technology, and mining equipment.  She also runs her own leadership company and is a non-executive director.  We speak about;  her vast experience in the oil and gas industry, and working offshore  experiences with leadership, Her vast experi...

Send us Fan Mail Samantha Jackson, an Internationally accredited health coach works with people all over the globe to change habits, behaviours, and health.  Sam really graciously shares;  her upbringing, the challenges that she face through illness, which made her miss eight months of school her journey of fighting back to be awarded dux in physics, human biology and chemistry she was told within...

Send us Fan Mail AMEC represents over 500 members and companies around Australia who are explorers, emerging, miners producers, and a wide range of businesses working in and for the resource sector.  They provide industry advocacy for all the levels of government.  They deliver value and benefits to their members, and build community support through the industry.  Warren speaks on behalf of the in...

Send us Fan Mail We had a really great, vulnerable, open and honest conversation, about;  - toxic masculinity, what it means to Ben,  - what it means in society, and  - his insight and input into helping other people navigate that conversation when people feel triggered.  We also had a conversation about being a parent in 2022 compared to what that looked like for our parents.  How to navigate con...

Send us Fan Mail Simone is such a plethora of knowledge and I had so many questions  what she's been working on,  what she's most proud of in her time as minister some of the challenges that she faces Where Simone believes this culture has come from  what we need to do to progress and to change the culture. The importance of support network and the staff that she's surrounded by and...

Send us Fan Mail *** T R I G G E R    W A R N I N G  - Discussions of sexual abuse and suicide*** Sisters; Kate & Stef White share how they grew up in a Mormon household, left the church & blossomed.  We talk about what it was to be a Mormon, what helped them to see it's not quite right, their journey in leaving the church, and the purity culture that came with it. They share that alt...