Staying Alive and Rich

Michelle Owen has led an extraordinary life, having lived across the world in countries such as Berlin and Ibiza pursuing her love of music. But when she suddenly fell out of love with her life’s ambition, how did she navigate that journey to find a new purpose in life? Join Maria as we dive into the inspirational journey Michelle has gone through and how it’s all led to her creating ‘Almost Real’...

Join Maria in an inspiring conversation with Juliet Oliver, the groundbreaking CEO of Endo45. Juliet's engineering expertise and personal struggle with Endometriosis led her to create a revolutionary solution for women's health. Learn how to become Endofit, discover the hidden symptoms of Endometriosis, and explore the everyday health challenges faced by many women without realizing it. En...

Part 2: Dive deeper into the challenging and hilarious world of Dr. Jo Prendergast, a standout New Zealand comedian by night, a hard working psychiatrist by day, and a full time dedicated mother. Dr. Jo doesn't just deliver laughs; she’s here to share golden tips on making the teenage years more bearable, how talking less is actually saying more, and the dangers of vaping. With her unique blen...

Laugh Therapy: Maria Explores the Double Life of Comedian & Psychiatrist Dr. Jo Prendergast Discover the sidesplitting yet poignant world of Dr. Jo Prendergast, who dazzles as a comedian in New Zealand by night and inspires as a psychiatrist by day. In our latest podcast episode, join us to uncover how Dr. Jo masterfully balances uproarious comedy shows and the real-world drama of parenting te...

Are you getting in the way of your own success? Join host Maria Ugrinovski in a thought-provoking discussion with Holistic Leadership & Executive Coach Amelia Kruse. From analysing celebrity experiences to understanding self-sabotage and combating the loneliness epidemic, this episode offers valuable insights for personal growth. Tune in to learn how to overcome obstacles and thrive in every a...

We sit down with Sofia Sanchez, known for her role as Wovey in 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.' Sofia shares her remarkable story of triumph and resilience, offering a glimpse into her bravery both on and off set while living with Down Syndrome.

Author Mark Fletcher talks about his latest book title 'Not Dead Yet!'. His new novel brings to life the untold experiences and adventures of those in their golden years through nursing-home fiction.

Beauty Expert April Brodie talks about the world of exclusive Bee Venom Facial, a revolutionary alternative to Botox.

Orthognathic surgery with Dr. Paul Coceancig. Surgical techniques he's pioneered, transforming countless lives. Jaw surgery, sleep apnea and snoring solutions are all discussed.

Dr. Jamartin Sihite shares the critical role orangutans play in shaping our environmental future. Don't miss this insightful discussion on the intersection of wildlife, conservation, and our shared future.

Marc Fennell uncovers The Strangest Australian Art Heist in his new documentary series "The Mission". Delve into the captivating heist story and Marc's impressive investigative career, his time on Radio and insightful knowledge of documentary making.

A taste of who & what we discuss & discover on the staying alive & rich podcast. Learn from our amazing expert guests about life, meaning, diet & be inspired by amazing entrepreneurs & industry leaders.

Welcome to our latest episode, where we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Ilana Sowter, an expert in the field of acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine.

Monique Sutevski and James Projcevski, two audacious Australian entrepreneurs who dared to dream and turned their passion into award-winning alcohol. But how did they navigate the choppy waters of entrepreneurship? And what secret ingredients led to their acclaimed product? Tune in and discover DNA Distillery's story.

Discover the hidden toxicity in your work and personal relationships with Reem Borrows. Dive deep into understanding patterns of behaviour, both yours and others', and learn how to navigate them effectively. This podcast is your guide to creating healthier, more fulfilling interactions.

Join us in conversation with Christian Ralston, a seasoned yoga instructor with a decade of expertise.

Actors and Producers Carly Fisher and Laura Jackson discuss the highs and lows of theatre acting, playwriting, producing and their global play "The Culture".

Menik Gooneratne from 'Neighbours' soap to Hollywood movie blockbusters. Experience her challenges, victories, and inspiring moments that have shaped her acting career.

From the war-torn landscapes of Uganda to the vibrant life of Australia, explore Suzan's relentless pursuit of her dreams in acting, modelling, and fashion design. Gain unique insights into the life of an Ugandan woman, the challenges of the immigrant experience, and the resilience it takes to transform dreams into reality.

Vesna Hrsto, a renowned Naturopath and Executive Wellbeing Coach dives into her meticulously designed 6-week program, aimed at resetting your health and catalysing weight loss.

Marnie Goding, co-founder of Elk, unravels the complexities of ethical business practices and transparent supply chains.

Gain actionable strategies to identify and combat harmful behaviours, fostering a healthier work environment.

Reem Borrow unpacks over two decades of corporate experience, tackling imposter syndrome, workplace toxicity, and anxiety. Discover strategies for success and learn how to take life easy amidst the corporate hustle.

Maria and Roz delve deeper into the science behind creating these unique flavors, from the use of natural extracts to the careful balance of ingredients.

Roz Kaldor-Aroni, the mastermind behind Elato, shares her journey, from her initial steps in creating smooth, all-natural ice cream, to the triumph of establishing a successful business. Don't miss this insightful exploration into the art, science, and business of ice cream.