Best Matt and Corin Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 161 Amber Bonney (The Edison Agency) & Andrew Ashton (Aa Design) 49:09

4M ago49:09

49:09

This episode, listen in as Aa Design Studio Creative Director, Andrew Ashton sits down to chat with Amber Bonney, founder of The Edison Agency. They dive deep into the world of fast-moving consumer goods, and Amber speaks candidly about her experience with neurodiversity and how it’s impacted her working life.…

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Ep 160 Nu Goteh (Room For Magic + Deem Journal) & Anzac Tasker (Guardians) 46:34

8M ago46:34

46:34

On this final episode of our ⁠The Design Conference⁠ '24 series tune in to hear Anzac Tasker founder and executive creative director of ⁠Guardians⁠ an agency led by intention, that was born out Aotearoa, New Zealand, speak with Nu Goteh the principal of ⁠Room For Magic⁠, a community-centric research and creative studio based in Los Angeles that ins…

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Ep 159 Dominic Hofstede & Rob Duncan (Mucho) — TDC24 31:03

8M ago31:03

31:03

In this episode, we hear from Rob Duncan and Dominic Hofstede, Creative Directors and Partners at Mucho. They explore a variety of topics including the perception of Australian Design, challenges with decision-makers and uncertainty, and their insights into wayfinding, with some fun facts on airports 🛫 Special thanks to Rob and Dominic for taking t…

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Ep 158 Corine Roesner (Roes Coach) & Emmi Salonen (Studio Emmi) — TDC24 35:32

8M ago35:32

35:32

This episode, listen in as Studio Emmi founder Emmi Salonen, chats with mindcoach, Corine Roesner about creative leadership and management skills, as well as diving deep on burnout - from their own personal experiences with it, to crafting environments that might better prevent it, and the importance of addressing the root issues. Thank you to Emmi…

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Ep 157 Arielle Bodenstein & Claudia Henderson (For The People) — TDC24 31:02

8M ago31:02

31:02

Listen in as Arielle Bodenstein, Senior Storyteller chats with Claudia Henderson, Strategy Director. These two co-workers/friends dive into everything from handling perfectionism in creative work to acknowledging problems and their importance — plus an insider’s view on life at For The People. Make sure to check out their conference talks via The D…

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Ep 156 Tarra van Amerongen (Atlassian) & Patrick Guerrera (Re Agency) — TDC24 47:39

9M ago47:39

47:39

Listen in as Tarra van Amerongen, Head of Design at Atlassian, chats with Patrick Guerra, Founder & CEO of Re, and APAC Lead at M&C Saatchi Consulting. They dish out some quick fire home truths about the industry, as well as discussing leadership of creatives, dealing with urgency from clients, fostering the space for creativity while steering clea…

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EP 155 BATE & Martini Rc (By Fiction) & Casey Martin (Play Studio) — TDC24 33:38

9M ago33:38

33:38

Tune in to a conversation between BATE and Martin, founders of ⁠By Fiction⁠, and Casey, the founder of ⁠Play⁠. They really get into the nitty-gritty of starting and scaling a studio — with plenty of practical insights throughout. Thank you BATE, Martin and Casey, and thank you to ⁠The Design Conference⁠ (TDC) for having us. If you liked this episod…

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Ep154 Mat Bogust (Think Packaging) & Kelvin Soh (DDMMYY) — TDC24 38:58

9M ago38:58

38:58

Listen in as Mat Bogust, Design & Managing Director of Think Packaging, chats with Kelvin Soh, founder of DDMMYY. They share their experiences in packaging design, reflect on the early days of their careers, and discuss the challenges of planning projects that aim to last from 100 to 1000 years. Make sure to check out their conference talks via The…

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Ep153 Julie Solvstrom & Guillermo Flores — TDC24 32:27

9M ago32:27

32:27

Listen in as Julie Solvstrom, Illustrator and lettering artist chats to Guillermo Flores, art director, illustrator and graphic designer. They discuss setting and crossing boundaries as a creative practitioner, building support systems and the importance of community, and being a part of something bigger than yourself. Check out Julie's work: julie…

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Ep152 Carmen Angelillo (Niceshit) & Mat Voyce — TDC24 35:47

10M ago35:47

35:47

Listen in as Carmen Angelillo, co-founder and creative director at Niceshit studio, chats with type designer and animator Mat Voyce. Join them as they discuss their work, how they sustain or regain motivation in both personal and client projects as well as the ways they manage frustration, and the red and green flags they look for in a project. Tha…

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Ep151 Richie Meldrum & Paul Balfe & Kiel Tillman (Pennybridge) — TDC24 41:14

10M ago41:14

41:14

Listen in as Richie Meldrum, the founder of Bare Brand Strat, chats to Paul Balfe and Kiel Tillman from Pennybridge Creative. Join them as they talk about all things brand and strategy - from their ways of managing client feedback, to sharing stories in advertising. Thank you Richie, Paul and Kiel for being a part of it, and to Matthew Haynes and T…

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Ep150 Mary Faber 32:33

10M ago32:33

32:33

In this episode we sat down with Mary Faber, brand & product designer at Josephmark, ahead of her talk at AtypI Brisbane 2024. Mary speaks with co-hosts Amaani Thassim and Grace Pointon about the evolution of design inspiration, the font design process, how AI shapes up in generating fonts today, and how it might impact the future of the discipline…

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Ep149 Kel Lauren & Elliot Ulm 38:41

11M ago38:41

38:41

In this episode, we sit down with two well-loved creatives and content creators - Kel Lauren and Elliot Ulm. Listen in as they discuss the graphic design content space, the balance between success and self-worth when collaborating with big names, and reminisce about their favourite design software over the years. This episode was recorded at Canva …

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Ep148 Alex Naghavi 38:26

11M ago38:26

38:26

For our last episode in the series, we’re speaking with Alex Naghavi, Partner and Executive Creative Director at Josephmark. In this episode, we dig into Josephmarks evolution and practical strategies to foster connection in a remote work environment; we talk about leadership and the importance of trust, as well as diving into Josephmark’s work wit…

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Ep147 Leah Heiss 40:09

11M ago40:09

40:09

In episode two of our mini-series asking 'How can design be used to tackle disconnection?' we’re speaking with Leah Heiss, a Melbourne-based designer and the Besen International Research Chair in Design at Monash University. Through collaborative projects, Leah has brought human-centred design to technology to improve and save lives. We speak to Le…

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HD#11 - "Officer B" - RAAF - VicPol - AFP. Terrorist attack survivor. 2:13:20

12M ago2:13:20

2:13:20

Officer B had his life changed in 12 seconds during a terrorist attack in the Melbourne Suburb of Endeavour Hills on 23rd September 2014 when he and his partner were stabbed during a routine day at the office. Attached to the Joint Counter-Terrorism Team - Melbourne Office, while meeting with Numan Haider, an 18 year old on an ASIO watch-list, a kn…

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Ep146 Jessica Watson 35:50

12M ago35:50

35:50

Today we are hearing from Jessica Watson, independent user experience consultant for the built environment. This episode is the start of a new mini-series featuring co-host, Pip Kennedy who asks 'How can design be used to tackle disconnection?'. Jess is on a mission to revolutionise the way we design and build our places based on radical inclusion …

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Ep145 Nightjar (TDC23) 22:55

1y ago22:55

22:55

In our final episode of the TDC 2023 series, we hear from three heads behind digital product company, Nightjar. Listen in as Co-Founders Ahmed Meer, Christine Sultana & Bonnie MacTavish, discuss their studio processes, working towards effective collaboration across disciplines, detail their work on THE ICONIC, and more. Don't forget to let us know …

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Ep144 Robyn & Campbell Butler (Lovework Studio) (TDC23) 40:09

1y ago40:09

40:09

Listen in as Robyn & Campbell Butler discuss starting a studio, branding process, remote collaboration and much more. Robyn & Campbell are the founders of Lovework Studio, a branding and digital design studio based in Redcliffe Australia. They’re two incredibly talented creatives and it’s fascinating to hear them share their journey with Lovework. …

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EP25 - The final H2H walk podcast - life after the walk......... Billy, Bats, Greg and Matt....... 1:50:54

1+ y ago1:50:54

1:50:54

EP25 - The Final H2H Walk Podcast: Life after the walk with Billy, Bats, Greg and Matt. The podcast wrap-up. We've been back for a while, and a few walkers have had a chat! I'll say sorry up front for the delay in doing this podcast. Even after getting it recorded, it has taken a while to edit it for the platform. To be honest, I've not been going …

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Ep143 Evi-O & Yah-Leng Yu (TDC23) 44:32

1+ y ago44:32

44:32

Today we’re hearing from Evi-O & Yah-Leng Yu at The Design Conference in 2023. Evi-O is a multidisciplinary designer and artist at Evi-O.Studio and Yah-Leng Yu is the creative director of Foreign Policy. Listen in as they discuss connection and how we can foster a healthy, safe, and flourishing design industry. They cover a lot, from perceptions an…

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Ep142 Alistair McCready (TDC23) 41:23

1+ y ago41:23

41:23

In this episode we hear from Alistair McCready, founder of Monolith, a typographic design practice based out of Auckland, New Zealand. Alistair speaks with co-hosts Frankie Young and Matt Leach about about what type designers are like and the momentum you need when designing type. It’s a fascinating and wide ranging chat, covering everything from a…

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Ep141 Andrew Ashton & Annette Harcus (TDC23) 45:30

1+ y ago45:30

45:30

In this episode we’re dropped into a conversation between two friends, Annette Harcus and Andrew Ashton. Annette is the founder, CEO and Creative Director of Harcus Design and Andrew is the CD of Ashton Design, previously with Edison Agency, Work-Art-Life and Studio Pip and Co. Their chat took us places you wouldn’t usually get in a design podcast.…

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Ep140 Jasmin Bedir & Kevin Finn (TDC23) 42:06

1+ y ago42:06

42:06

We’re back and beyond excited to share this fascinating conversation between Jasmin, CEO of Innocean Australia and Founder of Fck the Cupcakes, and Kevin from TheSumOf — friend of the podcast and branding expert. Listen in as they talk the culture of conferences, commercialising creativity and the silent war between design and advertising departmen…

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HD#10 - Sgt Greg Corin - AFP [ CPP and SRG member ] - MH17, Afghanistan and Timor. 2:16:10

2y ago2:16:10

2:16:10

Sergeant Greg Corin APM - Australian Federal Police 36 years. Such a diverse career from General Duties Policing, Specialist Response Group (SRG) - Discreet Operations Team through to Team Leader, Close Personal Protection team for the Governor-General and Prime Minister. _____ Listener discretion is advised; this episode raises issues such as chil…

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EP24 - Living alongside PTSD - Sarah and Janine talk openly about the family perspective 47:24

2y ago47:24

47:24

Living alongside PTSD- a family perspective with Janine Hopkin and Sarah U'Brien. In this episode, Matt takes a step back from the microphone and lets two of the Heart 2 Heart Walkers, Sarah and Janine have a 'self interview' by the waters edge not far from our camp at Urana, NSW. After setting up the recording equipment and hitting the red button …

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EP23 - Nicky Skinner - Paramedic ||| From London gang violence to COVID 44:00

2y ago44:00

44:00

Nicky Skinner - Paramedic - London Ambulance Service to the ACT Ambulance Service. In this episode, Matt talks to Nicky Skinner, a Heart 2 Heart Walker who joined us on a short break from her role as a Paramedic with the ACT Ambulance Service. Nicky talks all about what it is like to join as an Ambulance Paramedic, both here in Australia and with t…

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HD9 - Steve Watson - talks Army and RAAF service to becoming a bush publican 2:14:37

2y ago2:14:37

2:14:37

Steve Watson - Served in both the Royal Australian Army - 6RAR and Royal Australian Air Force - Airfield Defence Guard roles with multiple deployments to East Timor, Afghanistan and more. Steve talks about the highs and lows of service, and the challenges of adjusting to life out of uniform. This is such a fantastic, raw chat with Steve, talking th…

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EP22 - Senator Jacqui Lambie - A chat with the Heart 2 Heart Walk 36:11

2y ago36:11

36:11

Senator Jacqui Lambie - Talking all things from military service, thoughts on broken support systems for first responders and so much more! In this episode, Matt has an open chat to Senator Jacqui Lambie while on the Heart 2 Heart Walk from the shores of Lake Popiltah in western NSW. Jacqui talks openly about her service in the Australian Army - in…

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EP21 - Peter Forbes - Former AFP Officer - Police Rescue, Sniper, CPP and much more 1:31:38

2y ago1:31:38

1:31:38

Peter Forbes - Former Australian Federal Police (AFP) Officer and Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023 member. In this episode, Matt talks to Forbsy by the camp fire in a dry riverbed near Algebuckina Bridge, south of Oodnadatta on the Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023. Forbsy talks about life as a kid shooting rabbits to a calling he and a good mate followed into Polici…

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EP20 - Capt. Matt Corner - Coober Pedy CFS 19:05

2y ago19:05

19:05

This episode was recorded at our first official 'First Responder Engagement Day' or FRED as we call them, at Oodnadatta SA while we are doing the Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023. This episode is with newly appointed Captain Matt Corner from the Coober Pedy Country Fire Service who travelled out all the way to Oodnadatta to honour a promise he made when we …

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EP19 - Simon Gunther - PUBCAST - Transcontinental Hotel, Oodnadatta 32:27

2y ago32:27

32:27

Our first ever 'Pubcast' recorded literally at the bar of the Transcontinental Hotel, Oodnadatta with publican Simon Gunther hosted by Billy Brooks and Matt. Simon was one of those characters you couldn't miss on our arrival into Oodnadatta setting up a basecamp for a lot longer than planned due to bad weather. Simon and his wife travel the country…

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EP18 - Greg Mitchell - 42 year Nursing career/RFS member walking the Old Ghan Rail Line 48:05

2y ago48:05

48:05

Our first episode recorded on the Heart 2 Heart Walk 2023: Walking the Old Ghan Rail Line near Oodnadatta with on of our walking members Greg Mitchell - a retired 42 year veteran nurse who specialised in NSW Air Ambulance Flight Nursing which included roles conducting complex aeromedical transfers across the state. Greg is also a current Rural Fire…

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HD8 - Dean Yates - PTSD Advocate, War Correspondent / Journalist and Author of 'Line in the Sand' 1:01:37

2y ago1:01:37

1:01:37

Dean Yates - A mental health advocate and veteran war zone correspondent, journalist and author of the recently released book 'Line in the Sand'. Dean has had an extensive domestic and international career, which ultimately lead him to being admitted to a psych ward (Ward 17) multiple times in managing his PTSD. One major contributor was the tragic…

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EP17 - Paul "Fluffy" Sinclair - [explicit language warning] - Comedian - Ex Worm farmer and VicPol forensics 43:59

2y ago43:59

43:59

Paul "Fluffy" Sinclair - Comedian / Instagram Megastar - Ex VicPol Forensic Investigator turned worm farmer who has now transformed his life into what works for him! *** Language Warning *** - If you are offended by bad language, this episode is NOT for you ! Before you listen to this episode, do yourself a favour and check out Fluffy's instagram p…

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EP16 - Dr Laura Finlayson-Short - Phoenix Australia's Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health 1:03:38

2y ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Dr Laura Finlayson-Short is a Research Fellow at Phoenix Australia's Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health. In this episode, Matt talks to Dr Laura Finlayson-Short. Matt participated in a trial program called 'SOLAR-m' during his time in Fire Rescue NSW that was lead by Laura and the team at the Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health. The SOLAR-m …

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EP15 - Toby Rowallan - Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Ambulance Tasmania 1:34:53

2y ago1:34:53

1:34:53

Toby Rowallan - Emergency Medical Dispatcher for 27 years with Ambulance Tasmania. _______ Listener discretion is advised; In this episode talk about some distressing events that may be triggering for some listeners, and issues regarding mental health, suicide and other matters that might not be suitable for all listeners. If you need support check…

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HD7 - Simon Bouda AM - Journalist / Victims Ambassador and Editor of APJ 47:48

2y ago47:48

47:48

Simon Bouda AM - 40 year veteran journalist, author and ambassador for victims of crime. In this episode, Simon talks about life as a journalist, and the parallels with the emergency services world along with the amazing work he is doing supporting so many causes in the community including his role as ambassador for Homicide Victims Support. ______…

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EP14 - Dan Jamieson - Army Veteran / Assistance Dogs / Alt. PTSD Treatments & more 1:44:28

2y ago1:44:28

1:44:28

Daniel Jamieson - Former Royal Australian Army Infantry Sergeant. In this episode, Dan talks about his career in the military, and the accident that almost killed him in East Timor and his subsequent struggles with PTSD resulting from a massive head injury. We cover Accredited Assistance Dogs, alternative treatments for PTSD including Esketamine an…

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EP13 - Due South Tasmania - Veteran and First Responder support done differently. 57:51

2y ago57:51

57:51

Peter Clark - Founder of Due South Inc. Tasmania talks about support and mate-ship for veterans and first responders done differently through their 100% volunteer basis, private sector funded programs that have set up a self sufficient incorporation that is not reliant upon donations and government funds. _______ Listener discretion is advised; som…

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EP12 - Dr Jacqueline Drew - Assoc. Professor, School of Criminology & Criminal Justice, Griffith Uni. 1:13:57

2y ago1:13:57

1:13:57

Dr. Jacqueline Drew - Associate Professor. Former QPS Police psychologist and now specialist with the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Griffith Criminology Institute at the Griffith University, QLD. _______ Listener discretion is advised; some episodes raise issues regarding mental health, suicide and other matters that might not be s…

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EP11 - Jamie Caldwell, Emergency Management Specialist and son of Undercover 'M' 1:27:49

2y ago1:27:49

1:27:49

Jamie Caldwell - Senior NSW Government Emergency Manager and son of Undercover operative 'M'. _______ Listener discretion is advised; some episodes raise issues regarding mental health, suicide and other matters that might not be suitable for all listeners. If you need support check out our support page here. _______ In this episode, Matt talks to …

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EP10 - Tim Peck, Phoenix Australia - Responder Assist. Former VicPol D/S/Sgt. 1:11:07

2+ y ago1:11:07

1:11:07

Tim Peck - Deputy Director, Centre of Excellence, Mental Health for Emergency Workers at Phoenix Australia. _______ Listener discretion is advised; some episodes raise issues regarding mental health, suicide and other matters that might not be suitable for all listeners. If you need support check out our support page here. _______ In this episode, …

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EP9 - 'Emerge & See' with Pia and Alana 1:32:29

2+ y ago1:32:29

1:32:29

Emerge & See - with Pia and Alana. _______ Listener discretion is advised; some episodes raise issues regarding mental health, suicide and other matters that might not be suitable for all listeners. If you need support check out our support page here. _______ In this Heart 2 Heart Walk Podcast, Matt talks to Pia and Alana - co-founders of the Emerg…

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EP8 - Allan Sparkes CV OAM VA. Heart 2 Heart Walk Ambassador. 56:02

2+ y ago56:02

56:02

Allan Sparkes CV OAM VA - Heart 2 Heart Walk Ambassador. _______ Listener discretion is advised; some episodes raise issues regarding mental health, suicide and other matters that might not be suitable for all listeners. If you need support check out our support page here. _______ In this Heart 2 Heart Walk Podcast, Matt talks to Allan Sparkes on l…

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HD6 - Rohan Scott AFSM - Chief Officer - ACT Rural Fire Service 1:24:31

2+ y ago1:24:31

1:24:31

Rohan Scott AFSM - Chief Officer - ACT Rural Fire Service. _______ Listener discretion is advised; some episodes raise issues regarding mental health and other matters that might not be suitable for all listeners. If you need support check out our support page here. _______ In this Heart 2 Heart Walk Podcast, Matt talks to Rohan Scott, current Chie…

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HD5 - Keith Banks BM, VA - Former Police tactical unit and undercover officer - Mental health advocate 1:23:02

2+ y ago1:23:02

1:23:02

Keith Banks BM, VA and bar. - Former QLD Police Officer - Tactical Operations and Undercover drug specialist, author and mental health advocate. _______ Listener discretion is advised; this episode talks about suicide and explains some graphic details along with some potentially distressing topics. If you need support check out our support page her…

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SE3 - "I'm Cooked" with Bats #3 - Easy Beef Stroganoff & and the walk launch chat 13:28

2+ y ago13:28

13:28

"I'm Cooked" with Bats - Special Edition #3 - East Beef Stroganoff. Bats and I go through this recipe, and also have a chat about how the buildup to the Heart 2 Heart Walk launch at Parliament House takes a lot of personal preparation and is quite an emotional event within itself for the walk participants for a whole bunch of reasons. As Vince alwa…

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EP7 - Senator Anne Urquhart - the 2019 Senate Report 'People behind 000' 39:36

2+ y ago39:36

39:36

EP7 - Senator Anne Urquhart - OUT NOW! #nevergiveup ____ This episode of the Heart 2 Heart Walk Podcast was recorded in the Australian Parliament office of the Senate Chief Whip - Senator Anne Urquhart. Now this title might make you think of an emotionless politician enforcing the rules of the senate, however nothing can be further than the truth. …

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EP6 - Dr Dan Pronk - Fmr Army Special Forces Doctor, Author, Resilience Specialist. 1:09:45

2+ y ago1:09:45

1:09:45

Dr Dan Pronk - Resilience specialist, former Army Special Forces Doctor, author of multiple best sellers, and TV personality. _______ Listener discretion is advised; this episode talks about some potentially distressing topics and listener discretion is advised. If you need support check out our support page here. _______ In this Heart 2 Heart Walk…

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