A Lot To Talk About

In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey The Zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude. The aim is to inspire you to connect with your mates in vulnerability & hold space for each other on the foundation of uncon...

In this solo episode of the poddy, I have extracted the valuable insight from my most recent episode with Zac Lomax & summarised it in it's most actionable form. In this episode you can expect to learn lessons in:- - Setting up support systems to lean on in times of adversity. - Using the power of perspective to approach adversity as an opportunity grow & obtain advantage. - Zac's...

On this episode of the podcast, I shared a conversation with one of my best mates & St George Illawarra Dragons centre Zac Lomax. Zac Lomax was recently dropped from the Dragon's NRL side in a shock move that made headlines across the NRL by the now former coach Anthony Griffin. In the week prior to our conversation Zac had an outstanding game for the Dragon's reserve grade side showin...

Inspired by Rudyard Kipling's profound poem 'If', I took the time to sit down & shares some thoughts around some of the key themes in the poem: - Displaying courage in the face of uncertain outcomes. The lessons I've learnt in my own experience with this & lessons I have learnt from former Navy Seal & author 'Rich Diviney'. - Moving forward with time & avoid...

Kirli Saunders (OAM) is a proud Gunai Woman and award-winning multidisciplinary artist and consultant. An experienced speaker and facilitator advocating for the environment and equality, Kirli was the NSW Aboriginal Woman of the Year (2020). In 2022, she was awarded an Order of Australia Medal for her contribution to the arts, particularly literature. In this conversation, Kirli & I discussed:...

In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey The Zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude. The aim is to inspire you to connect with your mates in vulnerability & hold space for each other on the foundation of uncon...

Lotte is a British writer, speaker and advocate for loss and grief awareness following the deaths of her partner and father to cancer. Contributing regular culture and lifestyle features for Refinery29 and ITV’s Woo, her work has been published in the UK, US, Germany and Australia. She has been featured in Harper’s Bazaar, The Express and The Mirror. Lotte is represented by literary agent Megan St...

Katharina Kuehn is a neuroscientist & chief strategy officer at Winning Group, a published author & keynote speaker. Her expertise in the field of neuroscience has been used to predict human/consumer behaviour for some of the biggest companies around the world. Katharina founded 'Deep Sphere', a neuroscience based assessment that provides a blueprint of human nature and behaviour. It ​was develope...

Dan Churchill burst onto the scene as a contestant of Master Chef Australia in 2013. With a degree in strength & conditioning, Dan had a passion for health & fitness but that passion didn't live & die in the gym, it was well & truly alive in the kitchen too. Growing up with a family that loved food & enjoyed a healthy dose of Jamie Oliver on the evening tele, Dan had alread...

Jemma Sbeg is the mega-star host of the insanely popular podcast 'The Psychology Of Your 20's'. The psychology graduate used her podcast as an audio journal to share some of her most vulnerable & challenging moments with little to no audience in the early days. After a rather honest episode on loneliness, the show took off & Jemma has amassed an incredible 10 million listeners...

Katharina Kuehn is a neuroscientist & chief strategy officer at Winning Group, a published author & keynote speaker. Her expertise in the field of neuroscience has been used to predict human/consumer behaviour for some of the biggest companies around the world. Katharina founded 'Deep Sphere', a neuroscience based assessment that provides a blueprint of human nature and behaviour....

This is a highlight moment from our recent episode '3 Mates Discuss Their Limiting Beliefs'. If you enjoy this highlight, tune into the full episode now. -- In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey The Zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so...

In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey The Zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude. The aim is to inspire you to connect with your mates in vulnerability & hold space for each other on the foundation of uncon...

This is a highlight moment from the full episode with Sam Tait. If you enjoy this highlight, I'd highly encourage you to listen to the full episode. -- At just 22 years of age, Sam Tait left for a morning ride with mates. By the afternoon, he'd broken his T11 vertebrae in a motorcycle accident that rendered him a paraplegic from the waist down. During this episode, Sam & I connected on the pow...

At just 22 years of age, Sam Tait left for a morning ride with mates. By the afternoon, he'd broken his T11 vertebrae in a motorcycle accident that rendered him a paraplegic from the waist down.  During this episode, Sam & I connected on the power of a quote that has defined his life since that harrowing accident on the 27th of April 2013. 'Sometimes when you're in a dark place, you think...

This is a highlight moment from recent podcast episode '3 Mates Define Masculinity'. In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey The Zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude. The aim is to inspire you to connect with y...

In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey The Zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude. The aim is to inspire you to connect with your mates in vulnerability & hold space for each other on the foundation of uncon...

In this highlight, Holly Ransom shares the lesson in leadership she learnt as a 5 year old that has inspired her incredibly successful & multi-dimensional career. If you enjoy this highlight moment, you can check out the full episode at my page. -- As a 5 year old, Holly Ransom's grandmother afforded her the mantra that has inspired her life's work: 'if you walk past it, you tell the world it'...

As a 5 year old, Holly Ransom's grandmother afforded her the mantra that has inspired her life's work: 'if you walk past it, you tell the world it's ok'.  That mantra is the fuel behind a wonderfully inspiring career as an industry leading speaker, interviewer & leadership expert, alongside her work as an accomplished board director for organisations such as Port Adelaide Football Club an...

This highlight from my episode with biologist, speaker, film & tv producer Chadden Hunter, dives into the depths of the Antarctic sea. A scuba diving mission beneath the Antarctic ice floor found Chadden face to face with a large & fascinating group of Emperor Penguins. If you love this highlight, you can find the full conversation on my page.   --  Dr Chadden Hunter is an Austra...

Dr Chadden Hunter is an Australian wildlife biologist and filmmaker. After completing a PhD on gelada baboons in Ethiopia, Chadden worked with National Geographic and Discovery Channel, filming everything from tribal ceremonies in Africa to snow leopards in Pakistan before meeting arguably the most influential name in world of wildlife film & television, Sir David Attenborough. Chadden has gon...

This highlight from my episode with Bill Goldsmith dives into the tumultuous years that followed his reality TV appearances on the 'The Bachelorette' & 'Bachelor In Paradise'. If you enjoyed this snippet, head back to my page to discover the full episode.  --  Bill Goldsmith emerged from the Australian franchise of The Bachelorette with Ali Oetjen as season 4's villain. I admitted to...

Bill Goldsmith emerged from the Australian franchise of The Bachelorette with Ali Oetjen as season 4's villain. I admitted to Bill, that as a viewer of the show that year, that I didn't like him at all. In the years following the Bachelorette & his time on Bachelor In Paradise, Bill didn't like the man starring back at him in the mirror, in fact, he hated who he was. That is why, he changed &a...

In this highlight moment from ‘3 mates read their eulogies’. the boys discuss the science behind the ‘life reviews’ that we have in moments of a near death experience. A compelling conversation sure to encourage personal reflection. In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey (the zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some...

In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey (the zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude.  The aim is to inspire you to connect with your mates in vulnerability & hold space for each other on the foundation o...