Five of My Life

Sean Turnell is an economics professor who has recently published a book called 'An Unlikely Prisoner'. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said what Sean Turnell endured in his 650 days of incarceration "is something that no human being should have to endure, yet he has done so with grace and, even in inhumane conditions, with profound humanity".  Hear about his remarkable experience and the techniqu...

Each fortnight Nigel takes 5 minutes to reflect on the guests, community and thoughts that arise from the Five of My Life podcast. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE   Produced by  DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug Taylor is the CEO of the Smith Family - Australia's largest children's education charity. In this open chat, he shares his facsinating, moving and inspiring backstory, as well as career lessons and passions  - all via his 5 of My Life choices. Connect with Doug on LinkedIn HERE Find out more and donate to the Smith Family HERE Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE   Produced by  DM Podca...

Each fortnight Nigel takes 5 minutes to reflect on the guests, community and thoughts that arise from the Five of My Life podcast. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE   Produced by  DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jamie Durie is one of Australia's most successful exports. Best known for his work as a television host of over 50 different design shows around the world, his work with Oprah and his successful horticulturalist and design businesses, Jamie's story is all the more fascinating because of the mid career pivot he took which radically changed the course of his work and life.  See Jamie's work and cont...

This week I explain the various ways that I choose the guests that appear on the Five of My Life and how much I love the suggestions that come from the 5ML community. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by  DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Meredith is a 'sixer'  - meaning he's a guest nominated by a previous guest. During this engaging chat with Nigel, Chris shares how he conquered his fear of sharks and fell in love under an umbrella. He's a man of many talents - photographer, entrepreneur, teacher, consultant, broadcaster and now a distinquished Five of My Life "Sixer". Contact and connect with Chris HERE Contact Nigel and F...

Each fortnight Nigel takes 5 minutes to reflect on the guests, community and thoughts that arise from the Five of My Life podcast. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE   Produced by  DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Nigel travels to London to sit with internationally renowned improviser Neil Mullarkey at his old haunt - The Comedy Store. Alongside multiple film, TV and radio appearances, Neil is also a best selling author and communication expert.  The Comedy Store, in London's Leicester Square, is a place that is special to them both and forms the cornerstone for the conversation around Neil...

Each fortnight Nigel takes 5 minutes to reflect on the guests, community and thoughts that arise from the Five of My Life podcast. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE   Produced by  DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over her 20 year career, two time Walkley Award winning journalist, Nance Haxton, has always had a passion for justice.  As the self-styled 'Wandering Journo', Nance relentlessly travels the country to find the stories that need to be told. Across her three podcasts and many published articles, Nance delights in giving a voice to people who wouldn't normally have access to the media. Contact Nance...

In this weeks sneak peak episode, something a little different. An avid Five of My Life listener from the UK, Catherine, has adopted an unorthodox but successful tactic using the podcast format to help her dating game. Follow The Five of My Life on Instagram Find Nigel everywhere HERE Produced by  DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Banducci is the CEO of Australia's largest retailer. The company he heads, serves 24 million customers each week. Through the Five of My Life Challenge, Brad shares his passion for retail, his competitive nature and his seemingly infinite curiosity - and how they fuel him to live a full and rewarding life. Follow Brad Banducci on LinkedIn Follow The Five of My Life on Instagram Contact Nigel...

Brad Banducci is the CEO of Australia's largest retailer. The company he heads, serves 24 million customers each week. I muse on the corporate world, in this sneak peak, and ponder the Five of My Life choices from a man who has achieved much in the 7 years he's lead Woolworths - N Follow The Five of My Life on Instagram Contact Nigel here Produced by  DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Angela Catterns is one of the nations most loved and respected broadcasters, with a voice as smooth as chocolate and a wit as sharp as a knife. Honest, challenging and refreshing her unique combination of intellect and personality made for a delightful conversation about her Five of My Life Choices. Listen to Angela on the Suddenly Senior Podcast here Contact Angela at her website here Follow Ange...

Five of My Life has a beautifully stealth way of eliciting intimate and wonderfully human moments from it's guests - via the format. This is demonstrated beautifully next week in Nigel's conversation with media personality and radio host Angela Catterns. With an instantly recognisable voice, to Australians, and a show stopping laugh, this is a chat you won't want to miss.  Follow The Five of My Li...

Ross Coulthart is a five times winner of Australia's national journalism prize, The Walkley Award. Winner of a Gold Logie for Best Public Affairs TV Reporting and winner of a gold medal for International Investigative Journalism at the New York Film Festival. Alongside his three decades of multi-award winning journalism, Ross is also the best-selling author of six books. Always interested in unear...

Since it's inception and birth five years ago there have been over 120 episodes of Five of My Life - all wonderfully rich, engaging conversations with generous and interesting people. So to celebrate this milestone we are giving you some highlights from our most popular and interesting episodes, enjoy this excerpt from the generous and thoughtful Julia Zemiro. Hear the full episode with Tanya Plib...

Since it's inception and birth five years ago there have been over 120 episodes of Five of My Life - all wonderfully rich, engaging conversations with generous and interesting people. So to celebrate this milestone we are giving you some highlights from our most popular and interesting episodes, enjoy this excerpt from the generous and thoughtful Julia Zemiro. Hear the full episode with Julia Zemi...

Since it's inception and birth five years ago there have been over 120 episodes of Five of My Life - all wonderfully rich, engaging conversations with generous and interesting people. So to celebrate this milestone we are giving you some highlights from our most popular and interesting episodes, enjoy this entertaining excerpt from master storyteller, Rob Carlton. Hear the full episode with Rob Ca...

Since it's inception and birth five years ago there have been over 120 episodes of Five of My Life - all wonderfully rich, engaging conversations with generous and interesting people. So to celebrate this milestone we are giving you some highlights from our most popular and interesting episodes, enjoy this surprising episode from Senator for Tasmania, Jacqui Lambie Hear the full episode with Jacqu...

Since it's inception and birth five years ago there have been over 120 episodes of Five of My Life - all wonderfully rich, engaging conversations with generous and interesting people. So to celebrate this milestone we are giving you some highlights from our most popular and interesting episodes, starting with where it all began - Episode 1 - Todd Sampson. Hear the full episode with Todd Sampson he...

Angela Mollard is one of the nations most popular journalists, with a high profile across television, radio, newspapers and magazines. Her deft and relatable commentary on her views, own life and struggles makes her one of the most trusted and eagerly consumed writers when it comes to family life and issues of the day. [01:34] Angela's Film [10:55] Angela's Book [21:06] Angela's Song [26:11] Angel...

In this sneak peak of my conversation with journalist, columnist, feature writer, commentator and author - Angela Mollard - you'll hear a woman that has been telling stories her whole life. Through her Five of My Life choices, Angela tells of chasing stories across the globe and chronicling all elements of life in her warm, thoughtful and refreshing way - Nigel Follow The Five of My Life on Instag...

The marvellous Paul Fairweather describes himself as a multi ‘potentialite’ - having had success as an architect, designer, inventor, property developer and artist.  Find out what happened when Paul found himself at the pub with a bunch of Archibald Portrait artists and other fascinating responses to the Five of My Life challenge. Learn more about Paul and contact him here  and follow Paul on Inst...