Best Lisa Sonni Podcasts (2025)

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The More They Reject You, The Harder You Try | Why We Chase Love That Hurts | Ep. 002 29:04

4d ago29:04

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When love feels like a battle you're desperate to win, something deeper is happening. In this vulnerable episode, I share my personal story of staying in a 5-year relationship with a professional football player who was cheating with multiple women—while I remained in denial, searching for "proof" I already had. I dive into why we chase people who …

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“I’m F***ing Done!” - Our Most Confronting 1:1 Coaching Session (Accidental Business Owners #22) 33:26

3d ago33:26

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This episode of Accidental Business Owners gets raw and real. Recorded the day after a high-stakes advisory meeting, coach Di confronts Seamus with some brutal feedback. We unpack the cost of silence in leadership, why personal brand is your business insurance policy, and the real reasons so many founders burn out. Whether you're an accidental entr…

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What’s Wrong With Me? Why Abuse Victims Believe They're the Narcissist 25:31

5d ago25:31

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Send us a text This US holiday weekend, let’s revisit three of your favorite podcast episodes. Interestingly, they all have the same theme: why narcissistic abuse survivors initially think they’re the problem. Clip 1 is from Season 3 Episode 64: "How mad can I make you?" The Toxic Games Covert Narcissists Play” Video: https://youtu.be/pfU0y1ycgtg A…

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Sir Wayne Smith on All Blacks Career & Culture, Black Ferns, Future of Rugby (Re-Release) 1:45:29

6d ago1:45:29

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This week o we’re re-releasing one of our favourite episodes with Sir Wayne Smith. Smithy is one of the most respected and accomplished figures in New Zealand Rugby history – an absolute legend of the game. He was a 17-cap All Black who went on to win three World Cups - two as All Blacks assistant coach, and one with the Black Ferns. He’s also been…

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"I'm Unfollowing You!" - Reactions to Our Controversial Jacinda Ardern Clip 39:02

10d ago39:02

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On this week’s Hambassadors, we unpack Seamus' controversial sick day, Steven’s scooter dash to Ignite 25, and why he still doesn’t understand how sound works. We also get into the viral 1 gorilla vs 100 Kiwis meme, a kids’ football blowout that sparked an ethics debate, and behind the scenes of our Reflections webinar and business journey. Plus: a…

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Wedding Red Flags You Should Never Ignore with Charlotte Guernsey 21:00

11d ago21:00

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Are you missing major red flags before walking down the aisle? In this episode of The DRV Law Show, divorce attorney Dennis Vetrano sits with his wife, Charlotte Guernsey, who co-owns Lambs Hill Bridal Boutique and Venue. Together, they reveal the relationship warning signs she sees all the time while working with engaged couples. From financial co…

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The Podcast They Don't Want You Listening To | Ep. 001 23:54

11d ago23:54

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This Is the Podcast They Don’t Want You Listening To You weren’t too sensitive. You weren’t overreacting. You were abused — and no one told you what to call it. In this first episode of Real Talk with Lisa Sonni: Relationships Uncensored, I’m naming what they tried to make you doubt. If you’ve ever missed someone who hurt you, wondered why it didn’…

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Have Bad Taste in Partners? The Red Flags We Often Miss 25:53

12d ago25:53

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Send us a text Why do we pick bad partners? Is purely because of deception or are we missing early warning signs of a toxicity? This week, author and clinician, Mary Crocker Cook joins us to discuss the problems of early socialization and different expectation in the dysfunctional relationship. Looking for the Podcast Extra Interview with Mary Croc…

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Les Mills CEO: How a Kiwi Gym Became a Global Fitness Empire 1:28:34

13d ago1:28:34

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This week on Between Two Beers we talk to Phillip Mills! Phillip is the founder and Executive director of Les MIlls international - and one of NZ's most successful businessmen. Some people might think Les Mills is a few gyms in New Zealand… but they would be badly mistaken. Les Mills has become a global operation, boasting partnerships with over 20…

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This Will Gross You Out But Could Save Your Health | Start Your Parasite Cleanse with TikTok's Worm Queen 37:38

15d ago37:38

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The Parasite Cleanse Revolution: Find Out How These Creepy Crawlies Are Ruining Your Health with TikTok's Worm Queen, Kim Rogers! Start Your Parasite Cleanse Today - https://rogershood.com/ref/1971/ Here’s the hard truth: If you’re human — and reading this — chances are you’re hosting parasites, worms, harmful bacteria, and spores right now. And wh…

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Hard Truths from Our Quarterly Advisory Meeting (Accidental Business Owners #21) 40:15

17d ago40:15

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Hey team, welcome to the latest episode of Accidental Business Owners. The premise of the show is that last year Seamus and I became fulltime business owners. We left our 9-5s to go all in on the podcast - and the other businesses we built off the back of it – and thought it would be interesting to document our journey. Last year we also started wo…

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How Your Relationship Changes When Your Partner Has Narcissism and ADHD 27:10

19d ago27:10

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Send us a text Can someone be both narcissistic and neurodivergent? This week, ADHD coach and neurodiversity educator Sheila Henson joins Dr. Kerry to explore the nuanced overlap between narcissistic traits and ADHD. Together, they unpack how these two very different dynamics can sometimes co-exist—and what that means for the health of your relatio…

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Dr Paul Wood: The Murderer Who Became a Doctor of Psychology 1:52:45

20d ago1:52:45

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This week's guest is Dr Paul Wood – speaker, author, psychologist… and a man who spent 11 years in prison for murder. Paul opens up about the defining moments of his life: the crime that changed everything, what prison was really like, how he transformed behind bars, and how he became the first person in NZ to earn a PhD while incarcerated. We cove…

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How Has Masculinity Changed in NZ? The Kiwi Bloke Debate! 41:20

24d ago41:20

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On this week's Hambassadors we discuss what it means to be a man in Modern New Zealand, if Auckland is still 'the place to be' - and has TikTok cooked our attention spans? We also discuss behind the scenes of our Reflections business, Seamus and Di's heated moments in Accidental Business Owners and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…

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When Is It Really Over? The Top Signs a Dying Relationship 30:38

26d ago30:38

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Send us a text Is your relationship displaying signs that it’s over? Maybe it’s on its last legs, and you wonder if it can be saved? In this episode, Dr. Becky Whetstone delves into the complexities of relationships, particularly focusing on the challenges faced during marriage crises. She shares her experiences and insights as a marriage therapist…

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Toni Street on Losing 3 Siblings, Mike Hosking & a Life in Broadcasting 1:46:05

27d ago1:46:05

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This week on Between Two beers we talk to Toni Street. Toni is one of New Zealand's best and most popular broadcasters. She's been a host on breakfast TV and been a sports reporter for TVNZ, she co-hosted Seven Sharp alongside Mike Hosking for four years, before she made the switch to radio - where she now hosts the Coast Breakfast host alongside S…

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Steve Gets a Reality Check: The Truth About Being a CEO (Accidental Business Owners #20) 40:50

1M ago40:50

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Hey team, welcome to the latest episode of Accidental Business Owners. The premise of the show is that last year Seamus and I became fulltime business owners. We left our 9-5s to go all in on the podcast - and the other businesses we built off the back of it – and thought it would be interesting to document our journey. Last year we also started wo…

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Are You an Over-Functioner? The Problem of Doing Too Much 23:34

1M ago23:34

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Send us a text Are you living with a narcissist or a stressfully demanding person? These types of relationships often require us to step up with extra emotional labor without us even realizing it. This week, psychotherapist and author Terri Cole joins us to explore the hidden costs of high-functioning codependency. Learn why over-helping is often a…

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The Kiwi Super Agent Behind Sonny Bill, Tana Umaga & Jerry Collins - Duncan Sandlant 1:38:21

1M ago1:38:21

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This week on Between Two Beers we talk to Duncan Sandlant Duncan is widely regarded as the leading agent in world rugby for coaches - at one point he represented two thirds of the best rugby coaches in the world. He's been shortlisted by Rugby World as one of the 50 most influential people in the game on three occasions and is the only agent to hav…

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Awkward Moments with Razor & Jesse Mulligan – NZ’s Tall Poppy & Drinking Culture Debate 42:50

1M ago42:50

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Steve and Seamus reflect on the highs and lows of their Reflections PR day with Paddy Gower and Jessie Mulligan, Steve has an embarrassing run in with All Blacks coach Razor Robertson, and the boys discuss their experiences with Tall Poppy Syndrome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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When Your Best Friend is a Narcissist: Cost of Toxic Female Relationships 24:02

1M ago24:02

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Send us a text Are female friendships just as damaging as pathological love relationships? This week, Sabrina Kirberg, author of We Used to be Best Friends, joins us to discuss the harmful consequences of toxic women friendships. Learn why we often miss spotting toxic female relationships and their common harmful dynamics. Looking for the Podcast E…

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The Kiwi Physio Behind Noah Lyles & Jamaican Bobsledders – Dr Jo Brown 2:11:04

1M ago2:11:04

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Dr Jo Brown is a low key legend, a Kiwi who has reached the top of her field on the global stage. She has been the physiotherapist and performance coach for some of the biggest sports names on the planet, including Noah Lyles, Yohan Blake and Megan Tapper, NBA players, Professional football players, Australian Olympic teams and even the Jamaican bo…

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“How Do We Stop Seamus Leaving?” - Confronting our Blind Spots & Business Fears (Accidental Business Owners #19) 49:58

2M ago49:58

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Hey team, welcome to the latest episode of Accidental Business Owners. The premise of the show is that last year Seamus and I became fulltime business owners. We left our 9-5s to go all in on the podcast - and the other businesses we built off the back of it – and thought it would be interesting to document our journey. Last year we also started wo…

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Meet Gigi Gonzalez: The Heartwarming TikTok Granny You Need to Know 32:51

2M ago32:51

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Meet Gigi Gonzalez: The Heartwarming TikTok Granny You Need to Know In this episode of 'The TikTok Influencers You Really Should Know About,' host Christine Blosdale introduces Gigi Gonzalez, also known as Ms. Mary or Granny, whose TikTok handle is LadyGG50. Gigi shares her journey from a standup comedian to a beloved TikTok influencer, who brings …

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The Shocking Psychological Cost of Living with a Narcissist: Interview with Lynn Strathdee 29:18

2M ago29:18

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Send us a text Living with a narcissistic or emotionally toxic person will wreak havoc on your personality or sense of self. This week, Lynn Strathdee, mental health therapist and expert, joins us today to discuss the effects of chronic exposure to narcissistic abuse. Learn how dysfunctional relationship shapes your personality, giving “echoistic” …

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Neil Wagner: Hitting Rock Bottom & Battling Back – Black Cap Legend's Mental Health Journey 1:49:23

2M ago1:49:23

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Neil Wagner is one of New Zealand cricket’s best red ball bowlers of all time. Only Sir Richard Hadlee has a better strike rate in tests among New Zealanders who have taken more than 100 wickets. Wagner has relentlessly thumped his right boot into creases around the country for almost 17 years, having arrived from South Africa in 2008 and in this o…

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Steve turns 40 and lists the top 40 things he’s learned. 34:05

2M ago34:05

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Steve turns 40 and lists 40 things he’s learned, Seamus shares his best stories from the Solomon Islands, Steve Williams feedback, the boys are launching a new business and play an AI creation of two hosts talking about them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Why Betrayal Keeps Abuse Survivors Trapped in a Victim Mindset: Interview with Dr. Debi Silber 25:36

2M ago25:36

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Send us a text Are you trying to heal from a betrayal? If you have survived a narcissistic relationship then you have experienced betrayal. Often repetitive, devastating breaches of trust. This week, Dr. Debi Silber joins us to discuss how to rebuild renewed confidence after betrayal. She outlines the five stages of betrayal recovery as well the co…

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Ali Mau Opens Up: S*xual Abuse & Trauma, Why Paul Henry’s ‘Moustache Gate’ is Her Biggest Regret 1:39:08

2M ago1:39:08

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Ali was one of NZ’s most high profile broadcasters and journalists for more than two decades and worked for One News, Breakfast, Fair Go, Seven Sharp, Radio Live, Close up and many more. In this episode we talk about her rise to the top of NZ Media and all of the twists and turns along the way, getting made redundant five times and how she kept bou…

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The Danger of “Being Too Busy” in Business - Steve’s 1:1 with Di Foster (Accidental Business Owners #18) 35:05

2M ago35:05

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Hey team, welcome to the latest episode of Accidental Business Owners. This is a show we ran last year on our Business channel – and this year we’re bringing it into our main feed. The premise of the show is that last year Seamus and I became fulltime business owners. We left our 9-5s to go all in on the podcast – and thought it would be interestin…

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Why Sex Goes Wrong in a Narcissistic Relationship: An Interview with Dr. Lisha Antiqua 26:07

2M ago26:07

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Send us a text Toxic relationships tremendously impact our emotional selves, but what about our sexual selves? Dr. Lisha Antiqua, an expert in sexual intimacy and soul psychology, joins us to discuss how common toxic dynamics in narcissistic relationships, such as objectification and transactional relationships, diminish our intimate connection wit…

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Steve Williams: Wild Stories from Tiger Woods' Golden Years, Fallout from Scandal & More! 1:39:01

2M ago1:39:01

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Steve Williams is the greatest golf caddie of all time. He's best known for his partnership with Tiger Woods where they won 13 majors together across 12 years. But what's perhaps less well known, is his path to working Tigers bag. In this episode we talk about being a 2 handicap at the age of 10, becoming Greg Norman's caddie at 17 and the remarkab…

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Reacting to Jeremy Wells & Manaia Stewart’s Call-Out, Steve’s Journey to Become a Golf Influencer 31:55

2M ago31:55

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Steve and Seamus talk about their match day experiences as the All Whites defeat New Caledonia to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, and they react to Jeremy Wells and Manaia Stewart about their Between Two Beers experiences. They also talk about how Steve is an aspiring golf influencer and Seamus' MC experience in Melbourne. Hosted on Acast. See acas…

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Is It Narcissism or Autism? When Neurodivergence Is Used as an Excuse 26:29

2M ago26:29

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Send us a text Is it autism or narcissism? It’s become trendy lately to excuse toxic/abusive behavior as neurodivergence. Today, Erica Little-Herron, an expert/advocate on autism, joins us to discuss the key differences between narcissism and autism. Looking for the Podcast Interview with Erica Little-Herron? 🔹Learn in this week's exclusive Podcast…

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Coach of the Decade: Gordon Walker on Coaching Lisa Carrington & K4 Olympic Gold 2:28:36

2M ago2:28:36

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Gordy Walker is arguably New Zealand’s best coach of all time. He’s certainly in the conversation. He’s won the Halberg Coach of the Year award six times and in 2021 was crowned the Halberg coach of the decade – and after listening to this you’ll understand why. This was a really special episode. In the first half we learn about Gordy the athlete, …

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From Point Guard to Progressive Dental: Leadership Lessons from a Sports Passion | Dr. Sonny Spera | 5 57:00

2M ago57:00

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How does a multi-talented athlete get drafted for MLB and decide to pursue his passion for dentistry? In this episode of the Athletes In Dentistry Podcast, Dr. Dave dives into the remarkable journey of Dr. Sonny Spera, a dentist who once thrived on the basketball courts at Syracuse University and nearly took to the baseball diamond as a Milwaukee B…

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Unlocking Emotional Intelligence: A Chat with TikTok Influencer Erin Darden 26:48

2M ago26:48

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In this episode of 'The TikTok Influencers You Really Should Know About,' host Christine Blosdale interviews Erin Darden, an attorney and emotional intelligence coach. Erin shares her journey from Instagram to TikTok, where she found her true community. They discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in relationships, the difference between r…

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The 10,000 Days Project - Seamus 1:1 with Di Foster (Accidental Business Owners #17) 28:24

2M ago28:24

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Welcome to the latest episode of Accidental Business Owners presented by Icehouse. The premise of the show is that last year we left their 9 to 5s to go all in on the podcast – and thought it would be interesting to document our journey. Last year we also started working with a business and mindset coach Di Foster, who you might remember as a B2B g…

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When It’s Necessary to Go No Contact With a Narcissistic Mother: A Conversation with Alex Anderson, FOG Movie 23:45

3M ago23:45

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Send us a text Going no contact with a parent, particularly when it’s your mother, is a gut-wrenching decision. Alex Anderson, an independent film-maker and writer joins me to discuss his timely movie, FOG, which explores a toxic mother-daughter dynamics. He describes how Fog-Obligation-Guilt drives this challenging relationship. Learn more about A…

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