Men of Words Podcast

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. We love having double guests, and it's fair to say these 2 are some very loveable gentleman...!  Brothers and bandmates Oli & Louis Leimbach are Lime Cordiale, the favourite children of the Australian music industry. They've got a new album & a 15th year anniversary book that is in the works, they came fresh from the Sp...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Our chat today is with the former AFL player and sports psychologist at the Saints (now at the Bombers) Dr. Ben Robbins.  What a conversation! It's really valuable to hear a perspective on Mental Health from someone not only who has worked with incredible people but is himself and amazing bloke.  We dig into his own life and Mental...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Our chat today is with Danny Kennedy. Danny is a fitness trainer and coach, he has built himself a very successful life & business and has helped so many people do the same - from people like us all the way through elite athletes.  Danny goes into what is effectively his belief system in this chat and we really get the chance to see...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. We get to speak to absolute legends on this podcast, and in Country music this man has been top of the pile for a long time. Accolades and albums are a very long list but the character of this man in this conversation has made me incredibly proud to have met him.  Troy Cassar-Daley is an incredible artist, I implore people to listen to t...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Todays chat is with Mr. Matthew Murphy or Murph as he has lovingly been known here in Australia for many years. He is the leader of the enormously successful and incredible band the Wombats and as a part of his side project, Love Fame Tragedy is making even more music if you can believe it!! Murph is in LA so we joined him via Zoom as a...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Our 1st chat back this week is with Western Bulldogs Adam Treloar, and we love that on the day of it's release we've got cohost Liam Stocker lining up against our guest tonight at Marvel Stadium!!  Adam has lead the atypical life for people at the elite level of footy anf this was an incredibly humbling conversation to say the...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. From the outside looking in, Dan has it all. A past career as a professional AFL Footballer, runner-up success on Australia's version of one of the world's most recognisable reality TV shows - Big Brother and an incredibly enviable social media presence, amassing over 9 million followers (yes, 9 million) and over 486 million li...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Mini number 7. The last one before big life changes, start of AFL seasons so it was nice to find an hour for us to put it in neutral and catch up.  If we haven't recommended this before, then we can't say enough how much it's worth to have conversations like this. Just to put the tools down, focus on a meaningful conversat...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Continuing our chats with people in the philanthropic world... Aiden Clarke is the founder of Posisocks. They are spreading positivity one pair of socks at a time and not only are we all about the mission, we are also in the socks!  Aiden joined us for a conversation and true to the mission of Posisocks, he brought his honesty and positi...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Of the many conversations we had over Zoom during Covid, this was an especially nice one to finally have in person!  Phil and Clemens from Milky Chance we're in Australia as a part of their World Tour and came for a beautiful conversation. The guys are so considerate and have such a special relationship, having been friends and band...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Lovely chat with the gents today. This was the 1st opportunity to catch up just the 3 of us and touch base. We talk about some wins in therapy, avoiding resolutions and we release what is possibly the first ever episode of Bikram Podcasting...!  Enjoy the episode!  MoW.

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. 50 MARATHONS in 50 DAYS! Tom Price is a high school teacher from Melbourne running 50 marathons in 50 days to raise money for the Royal  Womens Hospital NICU. We were lucky enough to speak to Tom on day 48 and we saw him over the finish line for his 50th run. A truly unbelievable effort and this conversation is a firm reminder of the goo...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Belle Smith is a weapon. Keep an eye on her in Paris 2024 because she has been and still is performing at the top of her game in most people's favourite Olympic sport... Diving.  Belle has had a long career and we spent half this episode reading back the list of accolades! World champion Springboard diver representing Australia at t...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. 1st ep of 2024! Today we are talking to former AFL player Alex Woodward. Alex sat down with Murph and Stocks for a big chat and it was a ripper.  Alex experienced the highs and lows of AFL and even post his playing career he dealt with his share of adversity. His experience as a runner in the AFL Grand Final is a wild story and has been...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Mini #5 - this is a chat on the back of some exciting news with a couple of pending Fatherhood updates...!  It was a nice chat to hear each of our perspectives on Fatherhood, it's a wild time with a couple kids on the way for Murph and myself! Stocker, our emotional sherpa, asked us a few big questions and shared his own experience...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Our first episode with our newly minted host, is with one of our original guests and just about the most positive guy on the planet!  Mr. Dyson Heppell joins us for this chat and we couldn't be happier. Dyso has this infectious positivity and an incredible outlook. We talk about his life inside and outside of footy and how he is exc...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. We are back with another mini & there is a special guest joining us for the chat!  We talk about embracing your weird, flow state & focusing on the positive & negative sides of our own Mental Health.  So great to be having these conversations and we hope you enjoy!  MoW.

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Today's episode is one that we have wanted to have for a while. Murph and I share a lot of our story and this was an opportunity to paint a broader picture and try to distill who we are into a conversation. We were very grateful to be interviewed by recent guest & new friend in Liam Stocker.  Stocks is an incredibly well spoken...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Mini ep with the fellas today. We talk about a couple of tiny habits that we are going to get around for a few weeks. Nice to sit down with mates and talk through everything.  Please enjoy the episode!  MoW.

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Long time coming this chat... Friend of the podcast and cold water enthusiast Mr. Jack Watts joins us for a conversation today! Jack has an infectious energy and his new podcast, the Overly Excited Podcast is probably a very apt description of the man! He is also the founder of Skwosh with one of our favourite souls Jack Stubby Turner! ...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. We are lucky to talk to so many incredible people for the podcast, and today's guest is one of the most infectiously positive and energetic people and we absolutely are all about her... WNBL's biggest grin, Bec Cole.  Amazing conversation, Bec shares her experiences around her biggest dips on her Mental Health journey and speak...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Our chat today is a special one. A chance to catch up with each other during this Mental Health Awareness month and we reflect on the 2 week journal challenge.  It is so nice to hear the introspection Murph got from the journalling, even if he didn't make it the 2 weeks straight and to be honest it doesn't matter. To come out t...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. We are joined by Nova breakfast radio host, 1 third of Liam, Ben and Belle... Liam Stapleton!  It should come as no surprise that Liam is an incredibly well-spoken man and quickly became the best host of the Men of Words in his episode!  This was a big chat, so nice to hear stories and perspective of someone who has such a close professi...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Australian Comedian representing us in the US... Monty Franklin joined us for a chat on his recent stand-up tour of Australia.  Monty (no surprises) is a funny fella! Not to mention he is sitting on the script of the century, making a movie called the Great Emu War with comedy legends in Australia next year!  Monty can speak to the grind...

Got a question? Text us here and we’ll respond next ep! Mow. Back again with the 2nd MoW mini conversation with the fellas. Today we find ourselves overwhelmed with gratitude and pride in some of the feedback we have received for the pod and share a couple of our favourites.  A new challenge... hence the title '2 Weeks'  We have set ourselves a little 2 week positive habit challenge in w...