The Hidden Why Podcast

In this raw and powerful episode of The Hidden Why Podcast , I sit down with speaker, author, and entrepreneur Stacey Currie to explore what it truly means to rise above your circumstances. Stacey's life story is nothing short of remarkable — from growing up without a mother in housing commission, to surviving homelessness, domestic violence, and raising two children by the age of 21. But Stacey d...

Adriene Caldwell's Journey from Trauma to Triumph In this deeply moving episode of The Hidden Why, I sit down with Adriene Caldwell, author of Unbroken Life Outside the Lines, for a powerful conversation about trauma, healing, and resilience. Adriene's early life was filled with unimaginable hardship: raised by a schizophrenic and abusive mother, she experienced neglect, homelessness, foster care,...

Navigating Grief, Mental Fitness & Resilience with Suzi Evans In this deeply moving episode of The Hidden Why , I speak with Suzi Evans, a woman whose life was forever changed by personal tragedy—and who has since turned her pain into purpose. After losing her son Murray to suicide in 2018, Suzi began a journey of healing, diving into positive psychology and building strategies to strengthen menta...

The Art of Compassionate Business with Dr. Bruno Roque Cignacco In this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with international business consultant, TEDx speaker, and author Dr. Bruno Roque Cignacco  to explore a transformative idea: what if compassion was at the heart of every successful business? With over 30 years of experience in international trade and business leadership, Dr. Bruno challeng...

The Introvert's Guide to Confidence & Connection  In this honest and empowering episode, I speak with journalist and author  Jenny Valentish  about her upcoming book,  The Introvert's Guide to Leaving the House . Jenny shares her journey from self-described sociophobe to someone who's now a keynote speaker and advocate for self-understanding and personal growth. We discuss: Social anxiety and the...

indness, Courage, and the Journey to a More Meaningful Life In this uplifting and honest conversation, I sit down with  Leon Logothetis —world traveller, Netflix host, best-selling author, and the man known as  The Kindness Guy . We explore Leon's incredible journey from a career in the corporate world to  traveling the globe relying solely on the kindness of strangers . What inspired this radical...

Revolutionising Real Estate Marketing with AI and Video In this episode of  The Hidden Why Podcast , I sit down with  Nick Niehaus , marketing strategist and founder of  Business Video School  and  Everyday AI . Nick shares how real estate professionals—and any service-based business—can use video and AI to connect more deeply, build trust, and stand out in the digital age. What We Cover: The bigg...

Behind the Mask with Josh Piterman In this powerful and heartfelt episode of  The Hidden Why , I sit down with  Josh Piterman , celebrated musical theatre performer and author of  Behind the Mask . Known for his role as the Phantom in London's West End, Josh opens up about the deeper emotional and psychological journey behind the spotlight. We talk about the  masks we wear  in both our personal an...

In this powerful episode of The Hidden Wire Podcast, we dive deep into understanding anxiety with Australia's leading anxiety therapist, Georgie Collinson. Georgie shares her personal journey from experiencing high-functioning anxiety to becoming a renowned expert helping thousands of people transform their relationship with anxiety. We explore: What high-functioning anxiety really looks like Why...

In this powerful episode of The Hidden Why Podcast, I sat down with renowned psychologist Dr. Marny Lishman to explore the critical topics of burnout, mental health, and personal well-being. Dr. Lishman, author of two transformative books - " Burnout to Brilliant " and " Crisis to Contentment " - shares profound insights into: Understanding and recognising burnout Practical strategies for self-car...

Exploring the Six Perfections with Author Janet Ettele Exploring the Six Perfections with Author Janet Ettele In this insightful interview, Leigh Martinuzzi sits down with author Janet Ettele to discuss her book series based on the "Six Perfections" from Buddhist philosophy. Janet shares her personal journey into these teachings and how she brings them to life through the character of Troy. Janet'...

1118 Finding Balance and Productivity in a Busy World In a world that often glorifies busyness, it's refreshing to sit down with someone who has made it their mission to help people create more space and capacity for what truly matters. That's exactly what I got to do in my recent conversation with productivity expert Donna McGeorge. Donna and I dove into the importance of work-life balance, how y...

Inspiring Story of Overcoming Adversity – Interview with Wayne Forrest In this powerful episode of  The Hidden Why Podcast , I sit down with Wayne Forrest, a truly remarkable individual who has faced immense challenges and emerged stronger. After a devastating rugby accident left him paralysed from the neck down, Wayne refused to let his circumstances define him. His story is one of resilience, gr...

The Hidden Why of Emotional Freedom with Daniel Packard   Are you tired of trying endless self-improvement programs, only to find yourself back at square one with your anxiety, procrastination, or lack of confidence? Our guest today, Daniel Packard, has uncovered a hidden reason why these issues persist - and a surprisingly simple solution. Daniel is an engineer and the founder of Full Liberation...

Exploring the Connection Between Physics & God   Exploring the Connection Between Physics and God with Ellie and Aaron Description: In this episode, we sit down with Ellie and Aaron, the hosts of the "Physics to God" podcast. They share their fascinating journey of discovering how the fine-tuning of the fundamental constants of the universe points to an intelligent cause - a Creator. We dive deep...

Reclaiming Your Power as a "Human Being" with Tanja Lee   In this insightful conversation, Tanja Leigh shares her journey from corporate management to the world of personal transformation and consciousness. We dive deep into the epidemic of stress and survival mode that plagues modern society, and how to break free from this trap to become the conscious creators of our lives. Tanja shares her expe...

Redefining Success on Your Terms with Andrew Griffith In this episode, I sit down with bestselling author and small business coach Andrew Griffiths to discuss his incredible entrepreneurial journey and the lessons he's learned about redefining success. Key Highlights: - Andrew shares how a pivotal moment with a business coach transformed his struggling dive shop into a thriving boutique business b...

Heading 1 Robert Glover: The Hidden Why Interview Robert Glover, a family and relationship psychologist, discussed his journey and insights on men's health and relationships. He highlighted the shift from traditional masculinity to a more complex understanding of masculinity, influenced by feminism and social media. Glover emphasised the importance of men connecting with other men to fill their em...

Persevering Through Health Challenges with Boeden Greenley | Episode 1115 Episode Summary: In this episode of The Hidden Why Podcast, I sit down with 19-year-old Boeden Greenley to explore his powerful and deeply personal story, which inspired his book, Perseverance: Surviving the Life-Altering Dangers of Titanium Implants . Boeden shares the harrowing experience of his mother, whose health was se...

  How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime with Colin James | Episode 1114 Welcome to episode 1114 of The Hidden Why Podcast! In this episode, I have a compelling conversation with Colin James, an expert in influence and communication, to explore the principles behind his new book, How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime . From his beginnings in apartheid-era South Africa to becoming a sought...

Unifying Perspectives with Ken Wilber: An Integral Approach to Understanding Reality In episode 1113 of The Hidden Why Podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Ken Wilber, a visionary thinker often described as the "Einstein of consciousness studies." Ken discusses his groundbreaking Integral Theory, a comprehensive framework that synthesises multiple aspects of reality—such as quadrants, lev...

Understanding the Human Experience In a thought-provoking episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Robert Kurzban, a distinguished psychologist and author, where we explored the fascinating world of phenomenology—the study of the human experience. Robert and I delved deep into the nature of feelings, discussing how understanding their evolutionary design can help us make sense of our reactions...

Empowering Change and Resilience with Michael Arteberry In episode 903, I had the privilege of welcoming back Michael Arteberry, a Master Encourager and dynamic motivational speaker, to discuss his latest book, The Ripple Effect . In this inspiring conversation, Michael shares his insights on building resilience, finding courage, and living a more purposeful life. Drawing from his extensive experi...

Enhance Your Self-Awareness In episode 1110 of our podcast, I welcome back Jeff Patterson, the esteemed martial artist and author of "The Yielding Warrior: Discovering the Secret Path to Unleashing Your True Potential." This time, we dive deeper into the transformative power of meditative practices. Jeff shares invaluable insights on finding time to think, practicing authenticity, and developing s...

Enhancing Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Robin Hills In my latest podcast episode, I had an enlightening conversation with Dr. Robin Hills, a renowned business psychologist and the director of Ei4Change. We explored the importance of emotional intelligence and how we can improve it through self-awareness. Robin shared practical tools and insights that listeners can start applying today to enhance...