Sharing More Than The Sheets

Market fluctuations have always happened and will continue to happen. They can make investors nervous and if not managed effectively can have a detrimental impact on the investing experience and potentially one's long term returns. Michael goes through a few strategies that you should keep in mind next time your up against market fluctuations.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to...

Saving comes easy to some but not to others. Everybody has a different relationship with money as well as a different set of habits. Michael provides seven simple steps that anyone can take onboard to learn to become a better saver. Working on even a few of these points can help anyone save more money and enjoy the journey along the way.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help c...

Change can be voluntary or mandatory and there are different ways to deal with both. Depending on how it is dealt with can determine whether it becomes a positive or negative experience. In this episode, Michael goes back to an episode where he shares some tips on how you can deal with change and take advantage of some opportunities that may arise out of it.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a p...

A new year always comes with new goals and aspirations. But will these goals be achieved? How can they be achieved? Will it be another set of goals that go no where and will you let history repeat itself? Michael discusses a common trend at the start of each year and shares some tips on how you can increase the possibility of your goals becoming a reality and not just some fancy words on a piece o...

When should you receive financial advice? It is a very common question and while there may be some triggers such as marriage, birth, death or a even a job promotion, most can benefit from the right advice from the right person at the right time. Michael shares some examples where financial advice is best utilised but also the benefits of seeking advice as early as possible in one's financial journ...

While we all love being comfortable, it may not always be a good thing. Michael makes a promise to his children that leads him to stepping outside his comfort zone. He shares some of the reasons we should be regularly pushing the envelope and surrounding ourselves with others that encourage us to go beyond our own version of 'normal'.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help coup...

While chipmunks like to store their acorns and other nuts for the winter, and do a great job of it, they may not be the best investors. But then again, we can’t blame them because it's all they know - we are no different. Many Australian's would love to start investing but they aren't informed enough on how to do it or where to start (due to lack of or too much information). Michael discusses the...

Whilst skydiving is something that Michael would never do, investing is something he regularly does. One may ask, how do they relate? Many Australians would absolutely love to start investing their money but they usually don’t know where to start or are spooked by stories and other people‘s bad experiences. In this episode Michael shares a few similarities that skydiving and investing have along w...

While exercise and staying fit is very important for our overall health, diet is just as important. Michael has invited Nicole Miller of Total Balance Nutrition, a qualified dietitian, to discuss the different things that we should be considering from a nutritional perspective, to ensure that we are putting in the right fuel to help get us the right results. They also discuss various types of diet...

Hot and Cold therapy has always been a part of recovery and we have all used both of them in different stages of our lives. They both have their uses and whether you are an athlete or not, you should know how to make the most of either therapy (as well as what else is available these days). Michael invites Chloe to share some of her wisdom on the topic as well some of the amazing things happening...

We have all had period of exercise that usually does not last long due to an injury or just loss of motivation. Just like finances, our health should be managed sustainably and they also includes our exercise routine. Michael invites exercise scientist Brad Mole of Body Mind Fit to share some tips and trick on exercising sustainably, getting the most out of our workouts and some daily routines to...

If you know someone that has Diabetes, you may know a little about it but for those that don't, this episode is for you. Michael invites Diabetes Australia ambassador Isabella Magee to the show to discuss diabetes, the different types as well as some common misconceptions. They discuss what Australians needs to know about diabetes as well as what it can be like to live with the condition. Isabella...

Oral hygiene is a big part of our health that is regularly overlooked. We have all been to the dentist at some point in our lives but surprisingly it's not a regular occurrence for many. In this episode, Michael is joined by Dr Mina Khela as he breaks down the process of seeing a dentist, the things to look for when choosing a dentist and some facts that you may not have known about your teeth. To...

We all know someone that thinks that they are too 'old' for a workout or even a simple exercise like running. Exercise physiologist Andrew Davidson joins Michael to discuss why all types exercises are not for all types of people and highlights the importance of having a plan or seeking advice before hitting the gym. He also provides some practical routines and habits that anyone (of any age) can s...

Pilates may possibly be one of the most underrated ways to get and stay fit. Those that have done it before would know it's benefits but those that may have not, would be surprised to know that it is for all fitness levels, ages and genders. Michael this week invites his own Pilates instructor Ana Spremo to discuss it's benefits as well as some little known facts of the 100 year old exercise. To g...

The role of a physiotherapist can be very broad and most of us have most likely seen a physio at some stage in our lives. Nick Wilson of Camp Hill Physiotherapy & Exercise Centre joins Michael to discuss when we should see a physio as well as some great tips that may reduce the need to see a physio. He shares some misconceptions and some mistakes that he sees on a regular basis. To get in cont...

Passion and Purpose is what has kept this podcast show alive as we celebrate out 4th birthday. Michael has had a fire in his belly for years and he talk about the importance of doing something that you are passionate about - somethings that gives you energy (not sucks it out). Michael provides some very basic tips and ideas on how you can integrate your passion into your weekly timetable.     Shar...

It's no secret that life is getting more expensive. Most of us are very well aware of it but very few actually do anything about it. In this week's episode. Michael goes back to some tips that he shared on ways to manage inflation. While we can’t hide from inflation, we can manage it and develop habits or strategies to minimise it's impact on our lives.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcas...

There are many different ways to invest money and we all know someone that knows the 'best' way to do it. Michael shares some options available when looking at investing money and some of the considerations to take into account. He also provides some practical tips on how you should approach the matter if you find yourself in a conundrum.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help...

There are many different ways to invest money and we all know someone that knows the 'best' way to do it. Michael shares some options available when looking at investing money and some of the considerations to take into account. He also provides some practical tips on how you should approach the matter if you find yourself in a conundrum.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to help...

Those that have played 'spotto' with their parents or kids in the car would know of the joys and frustrations that come along with the game. Michael has been playing spotto with his children for the last month and has identified the role that our reticular activating system has on our life and in particular money decisions. He shares his thoughts on how discussing your finances with your partner o...

When people think of spending money on something 'financial' related, they always weigh up the risks of doing it. In this episode of Michael's Magic Moment, Michael goes back to an episode where he discusses the risks of NOT seeing a financial adviser. For those that have not obtained good advice before, the benefit of advice may not be as obvious but for those that have, they usually have raving...

Growth isn’t only in age but in all aspects of life such as intellectually, emotionally, spiritually and financially. Some have an urge to want to grow and others don't think that it is a big deal. Michael touches on some of the reasons that growth is so important and highlights the risks of not growing. He talks about pursuing a passion, helping others and just having options in the future.     S...

Without goals, money has no purpose. Setting goals is not always a straight forward process, let alone knowing where to begin. Sometimes it can relate to your purpose and sometimes it can relate to your needs or wants. Either way, goals are a vital part of one's financial success and here are three tips that may help you with setting your own.     Sharing More Than The Sheets is a podcast show to...

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade - even if you only have one arm to squeeze the lemon with! For our 200th episode, Michael invited Josh Jones onto the show to discuss the workplace accident that changed his life. They discuss the risk of assuming that 'she'll be right' and the importance (while it is easier said than done) to turn a negative situation into a positive.     Sharing More Tha...