Michael Jacovelli

Life's Teachers

Education EN ↓ 50 episodes

Your 20s is a weird time. No one knows what they are doing. There are so many different options you can take but it can be so overwhelming. Its a bit of a nuisance when you speak to people older than you and they repeatedly say “your 20s are the best years of your life”. It puts a constant pressure on us that if we are not living our 20s to the fullest, then we are wasting this decade. Well, this is why I started the LifesTeachers podcast where I help you to navigate your 20s. This podcast aims to educate you on people's valuable experiences as well as improve your self esteem and skill set t

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Michael Jacovelli

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Latest episode

Aug 31, 2025

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Episodes

22. How Harley got 4 Investment Properties by the age of 25 and how you can too 31.08.2025

Buying your first home in today’s day and age seems impossible. Well today, we got Harley joining us, the man behind Dizzy Property. Harley is a 25 year old from regional Victoria who has 4 investment properties in his name. He started his Instagram page “Property with Harley” where he has been documenting his journey and helping educate the younger generation of the importance of investing - part...

21. How to Become MORE Likeable 01.06.2025

We all know at least one person who just lights up a room when they walk into it. They are able to make friends with absolutely anyone and there is just something about them which makes everyone love them. On today's episode, we discuss the qualities that these type of people possess and how you can adopt these qualities to become more likeable overnight. Specifically, I debunk: 👉 The 6 key strat...

20. The Danger that Hustle Culture can cause you 26.05.2025

It seems that the message that is portrayed online is that in order for you to attain success, "you must outwork the competition, put your head down and just grind". Yes, this works in the short term but in the long term this is doing you more harm than good. If you are just constantly working towards your goal, not giving yourself the appropriate rest, sacrificing sleep, relationships a...

19. Why you struggle with consistency 18.05.2025

It comes to Sunday night and you have this newfound motivation that the next week you will start working towards your goals and build healthier habits. You then wake up Monday morning and you feel like a totally different person than the night before. You fall back into your old ways and before you know it its Sunday again. We often let one little slip up deter us but it is vital that we understan...

18. Why you find it so hard to make a decision 11.05.2025

I am sooo bad at making decisions. Whether its deciding what to eat at a restaurant, deciding what job you want, what university course you want to complete or even what you should do with your mates. Even making a small decision just feels overwhelming. You believe whatever decision you make, dictates whether or not you will enjoy the experience. But what if I told you there is no such thing as a...

17. Why you're ALWAYS tired 04.05.2025

Ahhh, the 3pm slump. I think we all experience this, don't we? Nothing like what a quick cup of coffee cannot fix - no you're wrong. It seems the more I progress through my early 20's, the more tired I feel. Does anyone else feel the same? On today’s episode, I share with you "Why you're ALWAYS tired" and how to fix this In today’s episode, I debunk 👉 Why you experience the 3pm slump 👉 How to en...

16. Why you need to start putting yourself out there 27.04.2025

You are too scared to pursue what you want to pursue in life. You are afraid of going against the norm and you are too scared of what people will think of you. You are scared of the unknown but what if I was to tell you that there is beauty behind that? On today’s episode, I share with you "Why YOU need to start putting yourself out there" and the benefits that come from leaving your comfort zone....

15. Nick Bracks - Overcoming Tall Poppy Syndrome and growing up in the public eye of Australia 21.04.2025

Nick Bracks, the founder of “Move your Mind” joins us on todays episode sharing his unique story. Nick grew up in one of the most famous political families in Australia. Since 12 years old, he has been exposed to life in the public eye and was known as “the son of Steve Bracks”. However, disaster struck Nick in 2007 when going on a joy ride with his best mate, they experienced a fatal car crash th...

14. How to STOP Procrastinating and take control over your life 13.04.2025

We have all been there. You are meant to be studying for your exam, completing your uni assignment, cleaning your room, you’re meant to be doing SOMETHING. But instead of doing that said thing, you are scrolling on your phone or doing anything else BUT that task. You are procrastinating, and we are all guilty of this. On today’s episode, I am going to give you 11 simple strategies that you can imp...

13. Why experiencing a break up is the BEST THING that can happen to you 06.04.2025

Now I get it - going through a break up SUCKS. They are absolutely brutal, terrible and it feels like you are never going to be able to live without this person. But what if I told you that going through a break up could actually be the best thing that can happen to you? In today’s episode, I debunk 👉 Why experiencing a break up can be the best thing that happens to you 👉 How going through a bre...

12. Kate Berski - Why your 20s are NOT the best year's of your life 23.03.2025

We always get told by people older than us that you need to make the most of your 20s and that the 20s are the best years of your life yet you do not feel that way at all. You feel lost, overwhelmed and you are basically going through a quarter life crisis. Well here is where Kate Berski enters the picture. Kate is an exit-entrepreneur and author of the book 30-phobia. She specialises in helping p...

11. Prime Train - How to deal with the haters / The true Tom Baulch 18.03.2025

I am very excited for you guys to listen to this one. On today's episode we have Tom Baulch, AKA Prime Train joining us. Now if you are from Melbourne and are on social media, then I am sure you have seen Tom at least once on your screens. Tom has built one of the biggest cult followings I know with Prime Train. He is all about helping athletes take their training to the next level to help them op...

10. Unserious Careers - What do you do when you graduate from high school? 12.03.2025

She is no stranger to the Life's Teachers Podcast, joining us again is Alana Kilmartin - the founder of Unserious Careers. She has just released her new book, Unserious Careers which helps high school/university graduates to design a career that does not sacrifice enjoyment for success. Alana is set to speak to over 250 schools in 2025 helping so many students in the process. In this episode we de...

09. What I learnt from Deleting my Personal Instagram for 30 days 02.03.2025

I fell into a rabbit hole. I kept logging into Instagram, comparing my current situation to other people's highlight reels, was struggling with lust, self-confidence and FOMO so I decided I needed to change this. I decided to experiment something. I decided to log out of my personal Instagram account for 30 days. No, I am not saying this is going to solve all your problems, but it was actually...

08. How to Overcome Self-Doubt 25.02.2025

So many people have dreams they want to chase or goals they want to reach yet they don’t take action because they don’t believe in themselves Everyone struggles with self doubt but not everyone handles it the same. We see successful people and go like “they just work hard, they had it lucky, I can never do what they do” but everyone faces adversity, self-doubt and struggle - they just had better s...

07. "It really is them damn phones" - How to Reduce your Screen Time to Take More Control Over Your Life 17.02.2025

What if I told you in 2007, a new addictive drug took the world by storm. In less than 15 years , over 50% of the population was using this drug daily causing a rise of depression, anxiety and suicide in all age ranges.. If this was happening, would there not be more of an outrage to try and fix this? Well the drug I am referring to is our smartphones … We are all addicted to our phones (me includ...

06. How to Make a Good First Impression 10.02.2025

We always say "don't judge a book by its cover" but that is exactly what we do. Whenever we meet someone new for the first time, we innately categorise them in our brains before they even get the chance to open up their mouth. Is this a bad trait or is this something that everyone does? In today's episode, we discuss if first impressions TRULY matter, how to make a better first i...

05. Elijah Soto - How losing a loved one can be an impetus for change 02.02.2025

The first guest on the Life's Teachers Podcast for 2025 is Elijah Soto who resides in Southern California, USA. I know I probably say this after every episode but this episode is genuinely up there with one of the most impactful episodes I have filmed. Elijah completed a Biology degree in college and was working in the job force where he begged the question "is this really what I want to do for th...

04. What constitutes a good friend and how to cultivate deeper relationships 26.01.2025

I truly believe that it is extremely hard after high school to develop strong friendships with new people, let alone maintain the current friendships you have. During your adolescent years, you are used to seeing the same people 5 days in a row at school from 13-18 years old.  When you graduate high school, you often take for granted how much time you actually got to spend with your friends and th...

03. Why you experience FOMO and how to combat it 19.01.2025

FOMO is something that we all experience. You are scrolling on social media, looking at your friends Instagram stories and you see that it seems like everybody but you is at this one party or everybody but you is on a holiday. Give me a break - are you serious? How can I be the only one missing out? FOMO ties deeply into our human fear of being socially excluded. On this episode, I debunk what is...

02. What I wish I knew before going into year 12 14.01.2025

Now this is a podcast ep I wish I had before starting year 12. At school from year 7-11, you are cruising through. Doing the work you need to for the year, having fun with your mates and enjoying the summer holidays. It was routine. Then all of a sudden ... BAM. You are in year 12, you are not going back to school the next year, all your classmates are going different paths, family members asking...

01. Why you always fail your New Year's Resolution and How to fix it 05.01.2025

Happy New Year everyone! I hope everyone had an amazing time spent with loved ones over the Xmas break. Whenever it comes to the end of one year, a rush of motivation and excitement can come over us to set all these ambitious goals for the year ahead. Come January 1st, we feel that we are starting off from a blank state and that we can conquer the world. But, how many of us can actually get throug...

#27 Leong from Lifespan Education - The Role of Failure in Personal Growth, Importance of Experimentation, Concerns for the Future Generation 08.12.2024

I am fortunate enough today to be joined by Leong, the founder of lifespan education which is an organisation dedicated to promoting the joy of learning. A viral video of Leong popped up on my Tiktok FYP, where he says that his goal is for his kids to have an awesome life and that does not necessarily mean that he has to be an awesome dad for them to achieve that. He touches on how he believes tha...

#26 Guy Wills - How sobriety changed Guy's life/ discussing the social norms of alcohol consumption 31.10.2024

Joining us on today's episode is Guy Wills who is the man behind “Right Mate”. Guy is a Well-being and Alcohol Behavioural Coach with a profound expertise in the areas of mental health, wellbeing, and addiction.  In today’s conversation, Guy opens up on his battle with alcohol abuse and how it negatively impacted his life, battling social anxiety, social norms in regards to consuming alcohol, long...

#25 Ash Ormond - How to make new friends in your 20s/30s, overcoming self-doubt, Hype Girl Social Club 18.08.2024

Joining us on today's episode is the lovely Ash Ormond who is the founder of the "Hype Girl Social Club" which is a community for girls in their 20s and 30s to meet likeminded people. In today’s conversation, we talk all things about feeling lonely in your 20s, overcoming self doubt, navigating friendships, building confidence, how to make new friends as well as why Ash decided to st...

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