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Dr. Tim Sharp, also known as Dr. Happy, is a leading expert in Positive Psychology and the founder of The Happiness Institute, Australia’s first organisation dedicated to helping people live happier lives. With a PhD in psychology and over 30 years of experience as a clinician, coach, author, and speaker, he’s worked with top global brands and taught at major universities across Australia. Tim is...

Dr. Vanessa Lapointe and Lael Stone are leading experts in child development, parenting, and emotional well-being. Vanessa is a parenting educator, best-selling author, and international speaker, having transitioned from practising psychologist to global parenting advocate. She has worked extensively with children and parents, offering guidance on emotional regulation, attachment, and positive dis...

Dr Gillian Singleton is an experienced GP with over 25 years in clinical practice, and a member of the Asklé Medical Advisory Board. She is a passionate advocate for holistic, prevention-first healthcare, holding a Master of Public Health with a focus on chronic disease prevention. Currently, she is pursuing a PhD focused on her innovative digital prevention platform, In2health. Dedicated to empow...

Jason is an accomplished physiotherapist, dynamic entrepreneur, and award winning leadership expert in high demand.  EY Entrepreneur of the Year, Jason never wanted a business. Yet he ended up founding the largest physiotherapy network at the time, the Back in Motion Health Group, with 140 franchisees, supported by a team of 700+ and eventually selling for over $100M.  Jason is also the author of...

Amelia Phillips is a registered nutritionist, exercise scientist, and researcher with 26 years of experience helping thousands improve their health through practical, self-discovery strategies.  She coached on Channel 9’s "Do You Want to Live Forever" and co-founded Vitality360, a digital health platform that uses functional testing to drive behaviour change for better health and longevi...

Hayley is the Founder and CEO of Archer, where she uses her expertise in psychology, marketing, product strategy, and consulting to help businesses grow. Over an 18-year career with brands like L'Oréal, Vogue, and Woolworths in cities around the world, she has a talent for spotting growth opportunities that others miss. Her work has generated $150 million in new revenue and saved $12 million...

Dr Becky Black is a lecturer at the Centre for Wellbeing Science and a researcher specialising in the highly sensitive personality (HSP) trait. Her work focuses on helping sensitive individuals thrive, drawing on theories of sensitivity, self-determination, and wellbeing. She has developed an online portal with tools and resources to raise awareness and support the wellbeing of highly sensitive pe...

Ben Shewry, born in 1977 - the year that punk music broke open worldwide - in rural New Zealand, grew up in a creative and resourceful farming family with a strong connection to the environment and identity. Inspired to become a chef at just five years old, Ben started working in kitchens at 10 and pursued full-time culinary studies by 16. After honing his craft in New Zealand, he moved to Melbour...

Kat John is an Authenticity Coach, Keynote Speaker, podcast host, author and creator of the ZEROFKS movement. With over ten years of experience, she helps people get real and honest with themselves so they can show up authentically in their lives. Having overcome significant challenges, including childhood trauma, addiction, chronic pain, and brain surgery, Kat has transformed her life through dee...

Lael Stone is an educator, TEDx speaker, author, and parenting counsellor with over 20 years experience working with families. She specialises in supporting parents from newborns to teenagers, helping them build stronger connections with their children. Lael co-created Woodline Primary School, an innovative school focused on emotional well-being. She also collaborates with The Resilience Project t...

Penny is an author, OCD advocate and mum of three. She has a background in media and communications and has previously worked as a communications specialist in the mental health and non-profit sectors. Penny has a Masters of Global Media Communications and recently wrote the brilliant book, The Joy Thief - how OCD steals your happiness and how to get it back. A personal and practical guide to navi...

In today's episode, we are joined by Nala co-founders Chloe & Phil De Winter. Nala is a wildly different underwear label, creating comfortable and affordable pieces for every body. Launching in 2022, they have amassed a cult following due to their size-inclusive, non-binary products.  They have also become famous for some of their bold, impactful marketing campaigns like sending a giant i...

Dr. Anthea Todd is a women’s health practitioner, author and speaker, here to eradicate the ‘space between’. She helps women understand what their body is telling them and what to do about it.  After beginning as a Chiropractor, Anthea noticed the healthcare system for women was broken. Often providing unwanted options or no answers at all. So,  Anthea went on a 10 year journey spanning across the...

Kait Cummins is the Founder of The Play Projects, a mother of four and has been an Occupational Therapist (OT) for more than 15 years. Founded in 2016, The Play Projects had humble beginnings offering occupational therapy to local children in the Yarrawonga area. Over the past few years, it has evolved into a specialised combined holistic approach to treating kids and young adults with neuro-diver...

Professor Andrew Whitehouse is a leading autism researcher and the Director of CliniKids at The Kids Research Institute Australia, where he helps develop and deliver support for children with neuro-developmental differences. He has published over 300 research papers, secured $80 million in research funding, and led the creation of Australia’s first national guidelines for autism diagnosis and earl...

Lisa Saunders and Natalie Moore are the founders of Own Your Health Collective, a business dedicated to empowering women through tailored holistic health solutions focused on menopause and menstruation. They champion women’s health as a catalyst for leadership, growth, and fulfillment, helping women thrive both personally and professionally. As hosts of the Peri Menopause Power podcast, they bring...

Ma. Cecilia Flores-Oebanda, known as “Nanay Day” to those she supports, is a globally recognised human rights advocate and anti-trafficking expert. A former political prisoner and freedom fighter against the Marcos regime in the Philippines, Cecilia went on to found Voice of the Free (VF), a pioneering organisation combating human trafficking and modern slavery. Her work has garnered international...

Dr. Vanessa Lapointe is a renowned parenting educator, best-selling author, and international speaker with a background in psychology. She founded The North Star Developmental Clinic and has spent nearly 20 years supporting families in understanding and nurturing children’s growth.  Known for her compassionate approach, Dr. Vanessa encourages parents, teachers, and caregivers to see the world thro...

Doctor Mark Cross is a psychiatrist with clinical experience spanning three decades. He was the lead psychiatrist on two series of the ground-breaking ABC series Changing Minds. His latest book Mental State, navigating Australia’s insane mental health system and how to fix it, was published on 31st July 2024. He’s already the best-selling author of two books, appears regularly in the media and is...

Andrew is the Co-Founder and Facilitator of Brave Spaces - a company offering programs and retreats to help individuals and companies achieve greater connection and purpose. Combining his expertise as a psychotherapist, Andrew weaves together a deep understanding of ancient indigenous wisdom with the latest scientific breakthroughs in fields like neuroscience and epigenetics, to create a truly uni...

Isiah McKimmie is a Couples Therapist, Sex Therapist, Sexologist and Coach who has been helping women and couples discover deeper intimacy and desire for over a decade.  One of the most qualified Sex and Relationship Experts in Australia, Isiah holds a Masters degree in Relational Psychotherapy, a Masters degree in Science in Medicine (Sexual Counselling/Psychosexual Therapy), a Post-Graduate Dipl...

Paige and Tom are the husband and wife duo behind Tomorrow Man, Tomorrow Woman and Tomorrow Architects a trio of organisations dedicated to transforming the way people think, feel, and connect. Paige, with a background in psychology and counselling, started Tomorrow Woman to empower women to speak up, express themselves, and live life unapologetically. With experience in child protection, women’s...

Jodie is an angel investor, advisor and non executive director. Currently she is a CoFounder and the CEO at Tractor Ventures - a Fintech company that exists to help founders unlock possibilities with alternative capital! Previously, she cofounded two-sided marketplace, Occasional Butler, which was acquired by Airtasker, and depo8 coworking. Jodie also led the SBE Australia not for profit that acce...

Join Stephanie & Will as they share some very excited, and very unexpected, news!! Plus a little ramble about their spiritual journeys.    Follow us B&B Corner Instagram Asklé Instagram Stephanie Instagram Will Instagram Get in touch info@askle.co

Alon Abraham and Natalie Herscu are a husband and wife, entrepreneurial duo. Alon is the co-founder of TAG, a full-service, full-funnel digital agency that provides marketing and technology solutions for growth-driven businesses.  Natalie is an eCommerce and advertising specialist, freelancing and working across some of Australia’s largest eCommerce brands. She founded The Daily Routine, a sustain...