Baskets Of Knowledge

Currently a PhD student, Lucy shares her story about being the first in family to attend University. Her journey from trying a few subjects to finding her passion, chemistry. In this conversation we also cover the importance of identity, the power of giving being but also acknowledging those that have helped Lucy getting to where she is now. This is a fabulous chat with someone who is going to mak...

Today we take a particular focus on mental health awareness week in New Zealand and how we can reconnect. It's important to remember everyone has mental health, and by talking to people about the good and bad, we benefit ourselves.

Owyn is a second year Data Science student, who is changing the world one device at a time. Owyn speaks to us about the company that he runs  with his best friend Remojo Tech. A social enterprise company focused on getting refurbished devices into communities that have no access to them. We also speak about Owyn's other passions and the transition to University life.

Today we talk to Maya about her journey from growing up in Taranaki to running in America. She has had challenges along the way, but let the flow of running help her find herself, as well as achieving authenticity.

Tonight we unlock a very important milestone, EPISODE 50!!   Thank you to our special guest Troy Ruhe from The Sick As Podcast for coming on board, and for supporting us when we first started out. Plenty of gems in this podcast, most importantly understanding how to be comfortable with YOU

Despite the challenges Bo has faced along the way, there are plenty of positives to take away from this podcast. Bo has shown that circumstances don't have to stop you from achieving all you wish to achieve.

Despite being in low socioeconomic situations, Rachel talks about ways of not only embracing it but also overcoming it.

Maarie talks about her experience growing up Māori, and how the norms she experienced growing up would change as she moved into high school and now into work.

On today's episode Prajesh talks to Natasha about her journey, and how although she has always known she wanted to do psychology, she has combined it with other interests to get to where she is now.

Ali decribes his childhood, growing up having the responsibility of the family at a young age, and how these have allowed him to get to his current status.

In this short series we relook at Casey's journey of finding his passion with startups and community building. For the full episode, head back to episode 27 on this podcast platform.

Through dreams and perspectives, Alex-Zander reflects on Health Science First Year, Medicine, and his transition to physiotherapy. For the full episode, head back to episode 7 through this podcast platform.

Today we talk to Katie about riding the wave, and how even though your journey may change it doesn't have to be a bad thing.

Through the incredible things Emily has done, she shows that good and bad times are pivotal to bringing out our true passions.

In part two of Ethan's episode, we dive into the struggles Ethan has gone through to get to where he is today, and how he advocates for opening up, especially for our male audience.

In part one of Ethan's episode, we dive into his journey through school, with a particular focus on rugby. Tune in to find out how Ethan has got  to where he is today, and how sometimes set backs can change your course in a positive way.

To celebrate Matariki in New Zealand, we identify that rest is needed to replenish ourselves. Faithing shows that it is easy to give to others, but we also have to be able to look after ourselves along the way.

Through culture and community, Melissa has got to where she is today. We often hear about the end result, but it is the journey which gets us where we are today. For the full episode, head back to Episode 21 through this podcast platform.

Sometimes it can be challenging to go through trials and tribulations, but Paeone allows us to see that through this we can find perspective and passion, which are both crucial in our life journey.

This morning we talk to Lachie about his journey to getting to Oxford, and how you never know unless you try. After all, what's the worse that can happen?

Today we talk to Eloise about how passions can change, and how we can love the small things that we often take for granted!

Today we reflect on Abigail's perspective on year 13 and how her transition has been since being in New Zealand. For the full episode, head back to Episode 16 through this podcast platform

Today we reflect on the first half of Episode 17, Gotta risk it for the biscuit, where Jenna shows us that knowing what you want to do takes time, and that you should take time to be certain in what you want to do. For the full episode, head back to Episode 17 through this podcast platform

Today we reflect on the second half of episode 15, navigation with purpose, where Cam describes who he is and how through routine we can ground ourselves. For the full episode, head back to Episode 15 through this podcast platform

Sonia shows us that a gap year isn't bad, being able to rest and identify her burnout through her degree.