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Reason With Me

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This podcast is about raw, real and engaging conversations that get you to think. Get amongst it and reason with me about connection, self-worth and relationships. Why do we think feel and act the way we do? What drives us? How do we show up and be with ourselves and others? How do we find and thrive in healthy relationships? I love raising awareness and changing perspectives and have focused in and observed what the listeners have been connecting with most, you'll see a slight change from 25 episodes in to shine a light directly on self and others.

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Episodes

A journey to the brighter side of life with Ricky - Boy under the bridge.

March 03, 2024 18:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

This episode is all about the strength of expression. From journalling to love letters, metaphors and beyond, words weave the fabric of human experience, shaping our thoughts, feelings, and connections with the world around us. Ricky Kuruppu is a counsellor based in Melbourne, Australia. He works predominately with men, supporting them to step into more self-compassionate and empowering narratives. He loves to write and blogs and so much more through the alias Boy Under The Bridge. Ricky rea...

Conscious relationships; coaching to function securely with Nick Solaczek.

February 13, 2024 12:58 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MB

This episode is all about conscious relationships. Nick is a Certified IMAGO Relationship Coach. He works with individuals and couples to boost their IQ and success in romantic relationships, with an emphasis on safe conversation techniques, mindfulness, authenticity, and boundary setting. He has coached Hollywood celebrities, government agents, CEO's, high-profile lawyers, therapists, doctors, fresh partners and lifelong marriages. He has also been privileged to assist Dr. Harville Hendrix ...

How do you actually feel your feelings with The Yogi Therapist.

January 21, 2024 14:00 - 59 minutes - 82.4 MB

This episode is all about Emotions, the body and the mind. Rachel McGinty is a PACFA accredited psychotherapist and Yoga teacher. Nestled in the heart of Crows Nest, Rachel operates her own private practice, where she specialises in fostering self-awareness and promoting embodied empowerment through her unique approach to therapy. With a profound commitment to individual growth and transformation, Rachel engages in one-on-one sessions with clients, guiding them on a journey towards self-disc...

Creating a mentally healthy workplace with Kindred Consulting.

December 10, 2023 22:35 - 50 minutes - 68.8 MB

This episode is all about mental health in the workpace. relationships with others and oneself. Amy Smith, the heart and soul behind Kindred; Consulting with Purpose. Kindred is all about equipping leaders with the tools they need to create trauma-informed, mentally healthy workplaces. Amy worked for about 9 years with not-for-profits as a social worker, working with people seeking aslyum, refugees and in suicide prevention and mental health before starting her own business. Kindred began be...

Connection Specialist Mark Groves - Create The Love

November 15, 2023 18:30 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

WHERE DO I EVEN BEGIN? It is an honour to finally connect, share, and witness Mark Groves in the mix. Mark Groves bridges between the academic and the human, inviting people to explore the good, the bad, the downright ugly, and the beautiful sides of connection. All. The. Things. Mark is not here to fuck around on this planet during this lifetime. He doesn't want to ‘kinda’ do things. Mark is here to rock the boat to share his truth. His purpose? To empower individuals to step into their...

Moving towards healthy relationships with Katie O'Donoghue.

September 20, 2023 18:13 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

This episode is all about relationships with others and oneself. Katie O’Donoghue is a Certified Relationship Coach, Speaker, Inner Child Expert and Host of the Self Explained podcast. Katie’s passion lies in supporting people from dysfunctional or broken family dynamics to create a brand-new relationship with themselves so that they can end repeating their childhood trauma in their adulthood relationships. Her teachings revolve around reclaiming your inner child and reshaping your self-imag...

Post-traumatic growth with Ellie Rose.

August 23, 2023 19:00 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MB

This episode is all about post-traumatic growth. Experiencing a traumatic event can have a transformational role among specific individuals and can facilitate development and the ability to shift and change. Ellie Rose is a counsellor and psychotherapist with a fire in her belly to shake up mental health. Out of her own frustrations from working in and researching youth mental health across the past decade, she created Cocoon Mental Health, providing sessions, workshops and content for those...

Tools of the mind with Jamie The Mind Tradie.

August 06, 2023 19:00 - 49 minutes - 68.5 MB

This episode is all about mindset. Straight out of the gates, I thought I was in a motivational keynote address with Jamie Usher. Based on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, Jamie experienced an unexpected eye condition in 2010, leading to a 90% loss of eyesight. Despite this, Jamie previously ran a successful business as a tradesman. With a profound interest in psychology, Jamie pursued studies in BPsychSc, Psych (Hons), and is now in the final stage of becoming a registered psychologis...

Do I have a love addiction with Tori McCarthy.

July 19, 2023 18:34 - 54 minutes - 75.1 MB

This episode is all about Love Addiction. Tori McCarthy is a psychotherapist specialising in addiction, trauma, sex and love addiction and relationships. Tori is passionate about breaking the stigma surrounding these conditions and supporting people to let go of shame and take hold of their recoveries. Tori reasons with me about the cycle of love addiction for the love addict and love avoidant, the roles that they play, the behaviours that come out and the wounding that come along with it. ...

The journey to therapy with Nick Bowditch.

July 05, 2023 19:00 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MB

This episode is all about two blokes talking about recovery and therapy. Nick Bowditch is a successful (and unsuccessful) entrepreneur, motivational speaker, trauma and addiction therapist, and best-selling author. He has survived the corporate world, escaped to the startup world, was lured back to the corporate world to manage small business and startup operations at both Facebook and then at Twitter, and is now again working for himself as both a therapist and a motivational speaker all ov...

Learn to Love Solo Episode.

May 31, 2023 20:34 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MB

This episode is all about LURVEEEE. Love is a big topic. This is a solo episode on all things love. I thought it best and most authentic if I speak from the heart rather than research the hell out of it. There is lots of opinions, controversial pain points and misconceptions when it comes to the topic of love and I did not want to get all up in the nitty and gritty of it, so instead this podcsat for you if you want a raw and honest perspective on love. I cover what is love, how it links to a...

Connect to your Inner Child with Charles Myssy.

May 23, 2023 13:30 - 53 minutes - 73 MB

This episode is all about shadow work and the inner child. Charles Myssy is a shadow work practitioner who specialises in inner child work. He’s the co founder of TRIBR an online healing community that’s mission is to guide people back home to themselves, restoring peace and calm back into their lives. He’s also the co-founder of Bondi sunset music, a sober tribal dance party that’s mission is to reconnect people back together through dance and music without substances. Charles believes in a...

Tools to hack your sleep and optimise your life with Sleep Coach Carla.

May 04, 2023 19:56 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MB

This episode is all about sleep. Carla is a Certified Health Coach specialising in adult sleep. She is passionate about helping people lead healthier and happier lives by improving our most basic of needs ... sleep. She believes that sleep is NOT a pillar of health. It is the FOUNDATION on which the other health pillars are built. She provides 1:1 coaching, corporate seminars and public workshops. Carla reasons with me about sleep hacks that can better improve our overall well-being, help us...

Toxic relationships, narcissists and breaking the cycle with Coach Tully Rose.

April 12, 2023 19:02 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

This episode is all about toxic relationships, narcissists and codependency. Tully Rose is a Certified Coach specializing in helping those in toxic relationships break out of the cycles of abuse and create the life they want and deserve. While she tackles some serious matters in her work, her presence on social media is animated, comedic, and sprinkled with F-bombs. Not afraid to confront tough topics or ask the hard questions, Tully is able to help her clients create profound changes in a s...

That's it baby, that's happiness right there with Matt Grant.

March 28, 2023 19:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MB

This episode is all about authenticity, reality and connection. Matt Grant is a married man with 3 kids living on Sydney's Northern Beaches. He is the host of the podcast Real Life With MG and organiser of mental health events called one conversation. Matt is currently a facilitator with Unleashing Personal Potential and has worked in the fitness industry for 15 years. Matt reasons with me about the importance of sharing and spreading the message of hope and connection to reach out to many p...

Ice Bath and Cold Exposure With Dean Gladstone.

March 13, 2023 19:15 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

This episode is all about ice baths and cold exposure.  Dean is a former national gold medallist in swimming and surf lifesaving. He is a qualified and practising Yoga Teacher, Personal Trainer and Holistic Health Coach, He qualified as a Wim Hof method instructor in 2018 and a Bondi Lifeguard. He has 22 years of experience coaching both kids and adults ensuring a unique and individual approach to improving the health and performance of all his students and clients. For the past 6 years, Dea...

Masterclass Recording - The power of self-knowledge to start to reclaim your worth.

February 21, 2023 20:50 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

This episode is all about the power of self-knowledge. In early feb I ran a live free masterclass and wanted to record it and provide it to all, so I thought why not make it a podcast episode? Self-knowledge is the first pillar of 8 that makes up regaining self-worth and reconnecting to your true authentic self. This pillar works as the landing pad of who you are, where you are at and what are you doing with all that. The purpose of self-knowing is to gain authentic information about what yo...

Embrace life holistically with Anthony Hartcher.

February 12, 2023 11:03 - 51 minutes - 41.2 MB

This episode is all about holistic wellness. Anthony is the CEO and founder of Me and My Wellness which provides holistic health solutions through the lens of food as medicine, along with a balanced lifestyle approach. Anthony is an inspirational speaker who has a hunger for learning holistically to help the whole person and address what lies underneath it all. Anthony reasons with me about loving yourself being the key to wellness and there is no silver bullet or one tool that makes up well...

Get in the moood for some cow therapy with Cow Cuddling Co.

January 29, 2023 06:07 - 50 minutes - 40.8 MB

This episode is about Cow Therapy. Lawrence Fox is the founder of Cow Cuddling Co an animal rescue farm that involves meeting, sitting with, cuddling, and scratching hand-raised cows on a farm. The slower heart rate and warm body temperature of the cows induces a slowing of our own heart rate, as well as the release of Oxytocin, our social bonding hormone. Lawrence wishes only that the cows could be on the podcast and talk to me as it really is all about the cows. Cow Cuddling Co is also a s...

Find You: A guide to radically putting yourself first.

November 30, 2022 17:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Find You: A guide to radically putting yourself first E-book available now. 10% off to the Reason with Podcast Listeners FREE10 This episode is all about radically putting yourself first. I wanted to share with you some of the concepts that are within my new E-BOOK 'FIND YOU' The whole purpose of why I made the book is to empower people to choose to be their own number 1, and put themselves first. No matter where you are in your life’s journey, you can make, unlock, and gain real, signific...

It's not you, its your profile with Steph from Lets Find Love.

October 03, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 39.1 MB

This episode is about online dating. Steph is the founder of @letsfindlove and is an expert in online dating. Steph is very familiar with the online dating scene and understands the daily struggles of users. Steph wants to educate and support users to improve their online experiences. Steph is committed to changing the narrative and ensuring users no longer blame themselves for their experiences. Steph is here to answer questions about online dating, your profile and finding success in the o...

Put on some lipstick and live a little with The Liptember Foundation.

August 31, 2022 19:59 - 47 minutes - 37.9 MB

This episode is all about Women's Mental Health. Since 2010, the “Liptember” flagship fundraising campaign has encouraged people to wear lipstick throughout the month of September as a lighthearted and fun way to raise awareness and vital funds for women’s mental health, raising over $12 million to date. Before the Liptember Foundation existed, charities supporting women were limited and women’s mental health wasn’t even on the agenda. Over the years, Liptember evolved from a fundraising cam...

Every Breath You Take With Facilitator and Coach Kade Fallins.

August 21, 2022 22:06 - 56 minutes - 52.5 MB

This episode is all about the power of breath. Kade Fallins is a Facilitator & Coach with qualifications in a number of holistic modalities relating to Wellness and Performance, he places a passionate emphasis on bringing out the best in people, in remembrance of their existing gifts and wellbeing, by clearing any layers that are distorting their ability to experience them. Using Breathwork as the primary tool for this, he combines this with Cold Exposure to offer the physical vehicles for m...

Every breath you take with facilitator and coach Kade Fallins.

August 21, 2022 22:06 - 56 minutes - 52.5 MB

This episode is all about the power of breath. Kade Fallins is a Facilitator & Coach with qualifications in a number of holistic modalities relating to Wellness and Performance, he places a passionate emphasis on bringing out the best in people, in remembrance of their existing gifts and wellbeing, by clearing any layers that are distorting their ability to experience them. Using Breathwork as the primary tool for this, he combines this with Cold Exposure to offer the physical vehicles for m...

Bringing dating back to its roots with Ziinkle founders Mel and Ellise.

July 31, 2022 22:39 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MB

This episode is all about dating. Fronted by two fed-up females Melanie Leahy and Elisse Alexander, Ziinkle is unlike any other dating app on the market. The innovative platform allows you to see where other singles are out and about socially in real-time, encouraging you to swap swiping on the couch for locking eyes across the bar. Mel and Ellise reason with me about the problem that dating apps created and the solution that is being solved by Ziinkle. Ziinkle brings connection, communicati...

Journey your way back to yourself with Holistic Counsellor Alana.

July 18, 2022 10:46 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

This episode is all about deconstructing resistance and reaching deeper connections. Alana is a mother and holistic counsellor who has recently moved from city to an off grid property in the mountains. Alana is passionate about sharing her truth and the lessons she learns in life as she journeys her way back to herself. Alana reasons with me about her experience of breaking down limitations and going after what you want in an incredible authentic narrative about self discovery and finding sa...

Journey Your Way Back to Yourself with Holistic Counsellor Alana.

July 18, 2022 10:46 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

This episode is all about deconstructing resistance and reaching deeper connections. Alana is a mother and holistic counsellor who has recently moved from city to an off grid property in the mountains. Alana is passionate about sharing her truth and the lessons she learns in life as she journeys her way back to herself. Alana reasons with me about her experience of breaking down limitations and going after what you want in an incredible authentic narrative about self discovery and finding sa...

The world of Trauma - The not so merry go around.

April 26, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

This episode is all about trauma. What does it all mean? Does your trauma mean more than my trauma? Did I have the best childhood? The ins and outs of how it all plays out now?  It is probably important to mention that this topic is bigger than prince and to cover it in a short space of time would be merely impossible. Be that as it may, in this episode I endeavour to share my perspective of trauma and the not so merry go round it can feel like at times in our life or as the experience occu...

The World Of Trauma - The Not So Merry Go Around.

April 26, 2022 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

This episode is all about trauma. What does it all mean? Does your trauma mean more than my trauma? Did I have the best childhood? The ins and outs of how it all plays out now?  It is probably important to mention that this topic is bigger than prince and to cover it in a short space of time would be merely impossible. Be that as it may, in this episode I endeavour to share my perspective of trauma and the not so merry go round it can feel like at times in our life or as the experience occu...

Maybe you're born with it, Maybe it's Therapy With Relationship Therapist Monique Harding.

April 06, 2022 08:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

This episode is all about relationships, knowing that you are not your partner and that their experience is not your experience.  Monique Harding is a Clinical Mental Health Social Worker and Couple + Family Therapist that specialises in all things relationships. She uses a family systems lens to support people in developing practical and sustainable tools; with a focus on creating more conscious awareness, breaking intergenerational patterns and promoting mental and relational well being. M...

I Put The Grr In Swinger Baby - Liberate All Parts Of You With Our Secret Spot.

March 19, 2022 21:00 - 56 minutes - 38.5 MB

This episode explores living life on your terms, expressing yourself, creating connection, freedom and safety. Jess and Lawrence are the founders and owners of a multi-award winning swingers club based in Sydney. For the last 8 years, they have been offering a safe and sexy place for couples and singles to explore and fulfil their sexual fantasies. On this special episode, we shared the host seat, with Reason With Me and 'Our Secret Spot' the podcast. Jess and Lawrence's podcast explores ane...

Why It's An Incredible Time To Be A Women With The Georgie Collective.

March 13, 2022 07:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

This episode is coming off the back of International Women's Day where I had the privilege of speaking with an incredible and powerful woman Matilda Coy. Matilda is the Founder of The Georgie Collective, a safe space for curious women to connect and grow. The Georgie Collective is built in tribute to Matilda's best friend who passed away after a long battle with depression. The Georgie Collective runs workshops both online and in-person and is growing rapidly. It's business chicks without th...

What Happens When We Don't Talk? We Lose Connection With David Richman.

March 06, 2022 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MB

This podcast is about one man's self-worth discovery to then interviewing other people's journey of overcoming obstacles of cancer in the book 'Cycles of Lifes". An entrepreneur, author, public speaker, athlete, and philanthropist, David Richman uses the lessons learned in his life to enrich and inspire others. David embarked on a journey to find 15 compelling human stories to explore the traumas and events in their lives that shaped the way they dealt with the emotions of cancer. David reas...

Coming Home: How to Connect to Culture With Zeke Shaw.

February 27, 2022 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

This episode is the first guest of the newly revamped podcast focussing on self-worth and relationships and what a way to start. I am proud and honoured to have an original custodian from tribal sovereign nations of the Wiradjuri and Tjapukai people. Zeke Shaw is a leader in Aboriginal consultancy and delivers powerful teachings in connection and sharing the knowledge-based down. Zeke reasons with me about what there is to learn through Aboriginal wisdom and the relationship with culture. H...

Thats a bit of me.

January 30, 2022 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

This episode is about the start of something new here at the Reason With Me Podcast. I have looked at what keeps coming up in topics, what the most popular conversations and episodes are. I believe that everything comes back to the relationship we have with ourselves and the relationship we have with others. My focus in counselling, speaking, writing, reading is all about self-worth and relationship as I truly believe how we choose to connect in this world is what allows us to stay well in i...

Episode 24: Addiction Recovery: Finding What Works For You, With Diane Young

April 24, 2021 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

This episode is about addiction recovery and what that looks like. Diane Young is a uniquely skilled Psychotherapist and Counsellor. Diane brings a broad professional repertoire and understanding of corporate culture to her work by using a holistic approach to therapy. Diane is in recovery from addiction and has been a therapist giving back in extraordinary ways. Diane has a private practice and works at South Pacific Private an addiction treatment centre where she focuses on processing trau...

Addiction Recovery: Finding What Works For You, With Diane Young

April 24, 2021 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

This episode is about addiction recovery and what that looks like. Diane Young is a uniquely skilled Psychotherapist and Counsellor. Diane brings a broad professional repertoire and understanding of corporate culture to her work by using a holistic approach to therapy. Diane is in recovery from addiction and has been a therapist giving back in extraordinary ways. Diane has a private practice and works at South Pacific Private an addiction treatment centre where she focuses on processing trau...

Passing Down a Thriving Legacy With Trauma Specialist Lou Lebentz

April 18, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

This episode is about understanding our trauma. Lou Lebentz is a psychotherapist, trauma specialist and EMDR clinician who runs a hugely successful Facebook Group which helps educate people about complex PTSD and how to thrive through trauma, rather than simply survive. Lou reasons with me about the importance of passing down a legacy that is filled with self-awareness and knowledge to create a better life for the self, others and society. Lou is an incredibly passionate and empowering indiv...

Episode 23: Passing Down a Thriving Legacy With Trauma Specialist Lou Lebentz

April 18, 2021 07:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

This episode is about understanding our trauma. Lou Lebentz is a psychotherapist, trauma specialist and EMDR clinician who runs a hugely successful Facebook Group which helps educate people about complex PTSD and how to thrive through trauma, rather than simply survive. Lou reasons with me about the importance of passing down a legacy that is filled with self-awareness and knowledge to create a better life for the self, others and society. Lou is an incredibly passionate and empowering indiv...

Episode 22: Permanent Positive Relationship with Food and your Body With Health Coach Sarah King

March 21, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

This episode is about our relationship with food and the body. Sarah is an Exercise Physiologist and health coach who's primary belief is to ‘unlearn’ everything about diet culture. It’s about nourishing body and mind with scientific facts to build foundations for a life of realness, not just wellness. Sarah reasons with me about listening to their bodies and how to come familiar with their own mindset. An absolute light beam of energy and knowledge, Sarah’s message is crisp with a side of k...

Permanent Positive Relationship with Food and your Body With Health Coach Sarah King

March 21, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

This episode is about our relationship with food and the body. Sarah is an Exercise Physiologist and health coach who's primary belief is to ‘unlearn’ everything about diet culture. It’s about nourishing body and mind with scientific facts to build foundations for a life of realness, not just wellness. Sarah reasons with me about listening to their bodies and how to come familiar with their own mindset. An absolute light beam of energy and knowledge, Sarah’s message is crisp with a side of k...

Transgender, Transformational, Transparent - Finding your flavour of ice cream with Chaye Hartwell

March 13, 2021 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

This episode is about the experiences of being a female transgender individual. Chaye is an incredibly transparent and well-spoken woman who leaves me speechless several times through her incredible sharing of her journey of finding herself, listening to her body and overcoming fear. Chaye reasons with me about the challenges and triumphs of her journey and how it has shaped who she is today. We explore the idea of staying true to ourselves and erasing the shame that can linger inside us and...

Episode 21: Transgender, Transformational, Transparent - Finding your flavour of ice cream with Chaye Hartwell

March 13, 2021 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

This episode is about the experiences of being a female transgender individual. Chaye is an incredibly transparent and well-spoken woman who leaves me speechless several times through her incredible sharing of her journey of finding herself, listening to her body and overcoming fear. Chaye reasons with me about the challenges and triumphs of her journey and how it has shaped who she is today. We explore the idea of staying true to ourselves and erasing the shame that can linger inside us and...

Episode 20: Gratitude Maker, Sobriety King, Danny Shannon

September 19, 2020 23:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

This episode is about addiction. Danny is a recovering addict who has not had a drink or a drug since the 15th of September 2009. He is also the founder of Encapsulator, providing Digital Time Capsules through allowing people to record their future hopes and dreams, documenting family histories to be passed on to future generations into a time-locked vault to be discovered at a later date. Danny reasons with me about the connection he creates by raising awareness through his personal stories...

Gratitude Maker, Sobriety King, Danny Shannon

September 19, 2020 23:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

This episode is about addiction. Danny is a recovering addict who has not had a drink or a drug since the 15th of September 2009. He is also the founder of Encapsulator, providing Digital Time Capsules through allowing people to record their future hopes and dreams, documenting family histories to be passed on to future generations into a time-locked vault to be discovered at a later date. Danny reasons with me about the connection he creates by raising awareness through his personal stories...

Batyr; Driven By Young People For Young People With CEO Nic Brown

September 05, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

This episode is about our youth's mental health. Batyr is a for-purpose preventative mental health organisation, created and driven by young people, for young people. I speak with Nic Brown the CEO of Batyr and he is leading the herd at Batyr to continue to grow and reach toward smashing the stigma around mental health and empowering young people to create a mentally healthy Australia. Nic reasons with me about the importance of tackling the stigma of mental health and how the Batyr programs...

Episode 19: Batyr; Driven By Young People For Young People With CEO Nic Brown

September 05, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

This episode is about our youth's mental health. Batyr is a for-purpose preventative mental health organisation, created and driven by young people, for young people. I speak with Nic Brown the CEO of Batyr and he is leading the herd at Batyr to continue to grow and reach toward smashing the stigma around mental health and empowering young people to create a mentally healthy Australia. Nic reasons with me about the importance of tackling the stigma of mental health and how the Batyr programs...

The Power of Perspective With Joel Sardi an Inspiring C5 Quadriplegic

August 30, 2020 02:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

This episode is about perspective and resilience. On the 31st of August 2014, Joel Sardi had a fall over a staircase and broke his C2 & C5. The injury that night has left Joel a C5 quadriplegic. Joel had been serving in the Australian Army for the past 5 years as a rifleman when he had his accident. He had recently returned home from a 7-month deployment in Afghanistan in December 2013. He now does presentations talking about the challenges he still faces and how he has overcome them as well...

Episode 18: The Power of Perspective With Joel Sardi an Inspiring C5 Quadriplegic

August 30, 2020 02:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

This episode is about perspective and resilience. On the 31st of August 2014, Joel Sardi had a fall over a staircase and broke his C2 & C5. The injury that night has left Joel a C5 quadriplegic. Joel had been serving in the Australian Army for the past 5 years as a rifleman when he had his accident. He had recently returned home from a 7-month deployment in Afghanistan in December 2013. He now does presentations talking about the challenges he still faces and how he has overcome them as well...

Episode 17: 1 in 4 Have Experienced Childhood Trauma Dr Cathy Kezelman

August 23, 2020 04:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

This episode is about trauma. What a big subject, that needs more light and more recognition. Dr. Cathy Kezelman AM is a medical practitioner, mental health consumer advocate, President of Blue Knot Foundation National Centre of Excellence for Complex Trauma. Under her stewardship Blue Knot Foundation has grown from a peer support organisation to a national centre of excellence combining a prominent consumer voice with that of researchers, academics and clinicians advocating for socio-politi...