Magical Learning Podcast

Did you used to love reading, but now struggle to find the energy or motivation? Do you want to experience the wonder of reading again? In today's laugh filled episode, the team break down how to get back into the joy of reading, and how to not put pressure on yourself when it comes to books. All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our...

Do you struggle with Self-Doubt? Do you wonder where it came from, and how to overcome it? In today's episode, the team break down it's origins and how to bounce back if you are struggling with self-doubt. They are also joined by Scott Wolford, a miner who lives just outside of Narrabri, QLD to give his unique insight into the topic. Also Kylie James' book mentioned at the top of the podcast can b...

You may have heard of a mid-life crisis, but did you know there is another way to have an important mid-life moment? It's called a mid-life comeback, and our very special guest today has done just that. Kylie James is a coach that has changed her life, from working a job that wasn't fulfilling, and now being able to have the freedom she was looking for. In today's episode, she shares her journey t...

Value Adding is a bit of a buzz word at the moment, but it is also a great way to get new clients, and to have them come back. In today's episode, the team break down what value adding is, why it's good, and how to do it effectively, not only in business, but also for yourself. All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to the...

If you are thinking about starting a business, it can be hard to decide on a lot of key factors.  Will people want my product? Will it be successful? How much will I have to work?   In today's sit down,  Danette talks about what she has noticed from running a business for over 24 years, but also what she has seen through other businesses in that time.  All Magical Learning podc...

Here is the freebie for the week, the video edition of the last podcast. Jump over to spotify to check it out!

If you are just starting out as a leader, there may be so much going on that it is hard to work out what you should do, what you should work on, and what you can do for your team.   In this episode, the team jumps on to give their advice from good and bad leadership they have seen, as well as some tips to make you a better leader.   All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands...

The team is off for a much needed break this week, so if you are a new listener, this is one of our classic episodes from our catalogue that our audience loved.  We will resume regular podcasting next week!  Have a Magical week.

Hey there, this is a bonus version of this week's podcast that has a video version available on Spotify!  Check it out there!

Creative or not creative is a state of mind. Whether you're running a massive corporation, or a one person business, creativity keeps you agile and responsive to the world. In today's special episode the team breaks down not only some of the mythology around what is and isn't creative, but also what are some simple tips to inject it into your business (and life). All Magical Learning podcasts are...

Many people used to think of Power Skills as "soft" skills, when really they are what make any business adaptable and successful. In today's episode, the team talks about how powerful the power skills actually are, and how they can be used not only to improve your business, but also your life outside work. With greater awareness around listening, empathy, emotional intelligence and more, you too c...

Are you finding managing people a little harder than you thought it would be? Are you finding that relationships around you aren't developing in the same way they are for others around you In today's episode, the team discusses how to fix this. Many times you are just doing what has worked for you, but if that is no longer working, than this is a great episode to build some more adaptable skills....

Just testing the video format on the new spotify video system. If you liked our last podcast, you can watch it right here on Spotify. Or if you missed it, check it out here.

Are you struggling to see any good in the world? Is it hard to look forward to things?   In today's episode, the team discusses not only how to change your perspective, but also how it feels to change it. John and Allen both discuss their own journeys to a positive perspective and how that has worked out for them.   All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and...

What are ways we can be inspired the everyday events that occur around us? How does artist Suellen Cook draw inspiration from her surroundings to make powerful composite photograph artworks?   In today's episode, the team is joined by artist Suellen Cook to talk about her story from Antarctica to Artist. We also learn about the journey she goes on to start and finish her projects, and what pa...

Empathy is something that we always hear about, but why is it actually good?   In today's episode, Danette, Grahame, john, Allen and Jez break down some of the science of empathy, the power of empathy, and taking on the challenge of being empathetic.   All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past a...

Are you feeling like you are in a rut? Do you need something to push you out of it?   In today's episode, we are talking to the team about not only how to identify if you are in a rut, but how to get out of one, and what things can cause it.   All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past and presen...

Do you not get the most out of your creative muscles? Are you not even sure how to start being creative?   In today's episode, the team is joined by first timer Leggas to discuss creativity and how to activate yours.    All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past and present.   As always...

Do you feel as though you are being forced into a role you don't naturally fit into? Do you feel as though your uniqueness is being shut out?   In today's podcast, our guest Claire Markwick felt the exact same way, and then she changed careers. She breaks down how self-awareness contributed to her founding her company Reignite Performance Coaching, to how she changed her career, to how you ca...

Are you finding that the magic is a bit lost in your life? Do you need a richer experience  If so, you may need to be more present with others in your life.  In today's episode, Danette, Grahame, John and Jez all break down why presence is the key to feeling great, and how to become more present.   All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri na...

Do you find it hard to take time for yourself? Are you always feeling a little stressed? If so, you may need some more patience in your life. In today's episode, Danette, Grahame, John, Kanika and Jez all break down why patience is important, why it's hard to come by, and how to get more of it in your life. All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri nations,...

Are you finding that new years resolutions are a little too hard? Are you struggling to choose ones that you even want to stick to? In today's episode, Danette, Grahame, Allen and Jez break down why you fail at your resolutions, what are some tips to achieve yours and even some resolutions that they all suggest for 2022. All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wira...

Happy New Year (almost)! Once more, we are still on holiday, so we have the second and final episode of our unreleased interviews over the break. This was from 2019 when Danette and Grahame were doing work with the Isle of Man. You will learn a bit more about thier philosophy and their business history, as well as some good lessons for us all. All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the land...

We hope you are enjoying a holiday break if you are on one, and if not, hopefully you get one soon. As a little treat for the holiday season, please enjoy a previously unreleased interview with Danette and Grahame at the Digital Trades School in Ontario, Canada. All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded on the lands of the Kulin and Wiradjuri nations, and we pay our respect to their elders past a...

Happy Holidays from all of us here at Magical Learning.   On our last episode of the year that has been recorded in our normal format, John, Grahame, Danette and Jez look at the year that was, and the year to be. We want to thank all fo you for being great supporters of the podcast, and look forward to chatting again with you in the new year.   All Magical Learning podcasts are recorded...