Wā Podcast

Shari Elle is the founder of The Living Work, specialising in Leadership and Nonviolent Communication (NVC) with trainings across Australia and online. Shari is a mother, speaker, entrepreneur, mentor and connector. Her expertise in NVC takes her back to her training with the late Marshall Rosenburg, who founded NVC during the civil rights movement in the 1960s in response to the need to resolve c...

Master Boon is the designated lineage holder of her late father, Grandmaster Yap Cheng Hai, the pioneering Feng Shui Master who first introduced authentic Traditional Feng Shui to the West. As his only student formally conferred the title of Master according to lineage tradition, she carries forward a rare and unbroken heritage of Dao wisdom. Born into the living traditions of Feng Shui and martia...

Emma Beattie is the founder of Flourish Yoga in Auckland, Aotearoa. Emma is a mother, partner, entrepreneur and community builder who has created a beautiful space for people to connect, grow, and explore wellbeing through yoga. Her work is about more than classes but about building relationships and offering a place where people can truly flourish. I was once a regular practitioner at Emma’s stud...

Nick Loosley is a social entrepreneur whose work spans restaurants, food rescue, and conservation. He’s best known as the founder of Everybody Eats, which has turned surplus food into over 300,000 shared meals. He’s also behind WithWild, an innovative venture rethinking conservation through food, and he owns Russell-based restaurants Hone’s Kitchen and The Gables. Nick’s journey is all about reima...