The Secret Weapon Against Increasing Polarisation (and how I’m terrified of it)
When I open my phone, it explodes in a cascade of fear, fury and furphies. That content does exactly what it is designed to do—leave me spinning in a tizz of powerlessness and desperation. Besides ju...
1 Feb 18min
Connecting Communities Through Creativity with Diesel (aka Mark Lizotte)
The man, the music legend - Diesel (aka Mark Lizotte) is my guest the week as he prepares to tour the nation for his By Request tour. It's a wide-ranging conversation about creativity, addiction, comm...
27 Jan 1h 41min
Identity, Storytelling and Resilience with Stan Grant
Today is January 26th. If you’ve listened to the show for a while you’ll probably have an idea about where I view the significance of this day. If there’s one thing I wish for 2026, it’s that two thi...
25 Jan 19min
The Concept Of Common Knowledge with Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker is a cognitive scientist, bestselling author, and one of the most influential thinkers of our time. His latest book unpacks the concept of 'common knowledge', and how it impacts our soci...
20 Jan 49min
How To Stop People-pleasing and Have Strong Boundaries with Dr Hannah Korrel
Today, we dive into the fascinating world of relationships, mental health, and neuroscience with neuropsychologist and author Dr. Hannah Korrel. Dr. Korrel specialises in understanding why our brains...
18 Jan 14min
Practical ways to get unstuck today with Dr Emily Musgrove (best of 2025)
Dr Emily Musgrove (yes, that Dr Emily from The Imperfects) is here to help us answer the big question: Are you moving toward the kind of life you want? If not, you might be feeling ‘stuck’. In this me...
13 Jan 53min
If You Listen To This or Not - The Choice Wasn't Yours! Why You Don't Have Free Will with Prof. George Paxinos
Professor George Paxinos, a leading global neuroscientist who has mapped more parts of the human brain than anyone in history. George’s groundbreaking work has reshaped our understanding of the brain ...
11 Jan 16min
The Best Thing We Can Do For Our Boys with Dr Billy Garvey (best of 2025)
Dr Billy Garvey is a senior developmental paediatrician with over 20 years’ experience and a PhD in supporting child development. He's also the founder of the social enterprise Guiding Growing Minds, ...
6 Jan 1h 2min
