Welcome to the Uncommon Man Project Podcast, where we empower men to transform their lives by addressing the real issues behind burnout, relationships, health, and wealth. Through our programs and coaching, we guide you to become the best father, husband, and leader you can be. Discover why traditional approaches fall short and how to adopt strategies that truly work. Join us for deep-dive conversations, practical tools, and actionable insights that will help you build a more fulfilling life ...
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The Mindful Man Project tackles every aspect of life that can help a man (and woman) excel in areas of life. Gain knowledge and grow skill sets from leaders in their field. The Mindful Man Project is arming you the listener with tools and tips to help change patterns and aids to level up your life. Join Tyson Venables and his guests as they embark on topics to further create life on your terms.
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EP28: The Lost Art of Initiation - Awakening the Modern Man
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1:00:37In this powerful episode of The Uncommon Man Podcast, we dive deep into one of the most overlooked, yet vital elements of modern masculinity: the path of initiation. Joined by Michael Cooper, Harry Orr, and Nick Vonpitt, we explore how the lack of true rites of passage has left many men operating from boy psychology in adult bodies—and how reclaimi…
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EP27: Run Your Life Like a CEO: Mastering Your Personal Operating System
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27:13In this episode of the Uncommon Man Project Podcast, hosts Josh, Nick, and Harry dive into why high-achieving men often thrive in business yet feel stuck in their personal lives. They discuss how the very discipline and systems that drive professional success often fail to translate into health, relationships, and overall life satisfaction. Through…
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EP26: From Chasing Goals to True Fulfillment: The Hidden Keys of Lasting Achievement
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34:09In this episode of the Uncommon Man Podcast, Harry and Nick dive deep into what they call Sustainable Success —a powerful perspective for achieving high-level success without sacrificing your health, relationships, and personal values. They share personal anecdotes about reaching “summits” that weren’t truly theirs and how living in constant pursui…
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EP25: Beyond the Hustle: Overcoming the Emptiness of the Success Trap
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38:52In this episode, the Uncommon Team kick off 2025 by exposing the pitfalls of the “always-hustle” mindset, revealing why many top performers—despite outward triumphs—feel empty or disconnected. They discuss the power of focusing on value creation over clocking hours, point out how more free time can provoke internal angst if you lack personal clarit…
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EP24: Reflect, Recharge, Reimagine – Lessons on Growth and Balance for the Year Ahead
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40:00Welcome to the final episode of 2024 on The Uncommon Man Project Podcast, where we empower men to redefine their lives. In this reflective episode, hosts Harry Orr and Nick Vonpitt delve into personal growth, resilience, and balancing family, career, and personal well-being. The duo shares their wins, challenges, and strategies to enter 2025 with c…
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EP23: When a Man Becomes His Own Worst Enemy
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34:54In this episode of The Uncommon Man Project, we’re tackling a silent yet pervasive struggle—what happens when a man becomes his own worst enemy. It starts with ambition but spirals into burnout, disconnection, and an endless chase for validation. Many men unknowingly tie their self-worth to their work, suppress their emotions, and wear a mask of st…
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EP22: Break Free from Indecision: Transform Your Life with This Proven Method
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25:38In Episode 22 of the Uncommon Man Project Podcast, hosts Harry Orr and Nick Vonpitt tackle one of the most paralyzing challenges faced by high-performing men: indecision. They explore how decision-making fatigue and overthinking lead to burnout and stagnation, while offering a structured system—The Decision Matrix—to overcome these barriers. Drawin…
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EP21: Stress, Success, and the Male Mindset: Reclaiming Control and Consistency
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42:59In this episode, the team tackles “The Hidden Stresses of High-Performing Men.” From the subtle signs of chronic stress that creep into relationships and health to the mental traps that hinder progress, Joshua, Harry, and Nick provide a hard-hitting look at what’s really holding high achievers back. With stories from their coaching experience, they…
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EP20: Unlocking Financial Freedom: Paul Holland on Crypto Investing & Wealth Building
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36:59In this episode of The Uncommon Man Project Podcast, host Josh speaks with Paul Holland, a seasoned crypto investor, marketer, and entrepreneur with a wealth of life experience. Paul shares his journey of financial highs and lows, offering listeners insights into building true financial sovereignty through crypto and the mindset shifts required to …
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EP19: Business Owners looking for More Time without Scarfing Profits
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29:35In this powerful episode of The Uncommon Man Project, we sit down with Roscoe Patterson, a master of efficiency and process design, to uncover how business owners can reclaim their time and energy. Roscoe shares his journey from tech enthusiast to efficiency expert, guiding entrepreneurs in reducing overwhelming tasks and reclaiming their purpose i…
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EP18: The Modern Man’s Dilemma: Navigating Purpose, Power, and Vulnerability
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31:18Welcome to The Uncommon Man Project, where we challenge modern men to rise above mediocrity and break free from the distractions that dilute their potential. Dive deep into the conversations that matter – mental resilience, emotional intelligence, leadership, and creating impact in every facet of life. Our episodes explore the evolving roles of men…
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EP17: Drowning in Comfort: The Masculine Struggle with Settling for Mediocrity
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38:27In this episode of The Uncommon Man Project Podcast, hosts Harry Orr and Nick Vonpitt dig deep into the uncomfortable space of mediocrity—the place where life isn’t terrible, but it’s not as good as it could be. They share their personal stories of facing financial rock bottom, personal disappointments, and the lies men tell themselves to stay in t…
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EP16: Beyond the Summit: Lessons from Six Months of Growth
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45:44Welcome to "The Uncommon Man Project," where we guide men to crush burnout, overcome challenges, and become the greatest versions of themselves. In this special episode, the team dives deep into the real issues men face, sharing raw stories, quirky listener questions, and hard-earned lessons over the last 6 months. Join us as we break down barriers…
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EP15: Anger Under Control: Transforming Stress into Strength
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31:31Welcome to The Uncommon Man Project podcast, where we empower men to break free from burnout, reclaim their drive, and eliminate stress. In each episode, we dive deep into the challenges modern men face—from managing overwhelming responsibilities to controlling the anger that often follows. Join hosts Joshua Hamilton, Nick Vonpitt, and Harry Orr as…
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EP14: Breaking Burnout: Insights and Practical Solutions for managing Burnout
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36:35In this episode of the Uncommon Man Project Podcast, hosts Joshua Hamilton, Nick Vonpitt, and Harry Orr delve into the pervasive issue of burnout and how it affects high-performing men. Discover why traditional methods fail to address the root causes of burnout and learn practical, effective strategies to overcome it. What You'll Learn: Identifying…
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Welcome to The Uncommon Man Project podcast! Today’s episode dives deep into a topic that resonates with high achievers and professionals alike: Imposter Syndrome. Join Nick Vonpitt, Harry Orr, and Ryan Nicholas as they candidly share their personal battles with self-doubt and the journey towards authenticity. In this episode, you will discover: Un…
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EP12: Redefining Reality: How Your Inner World Shapes Your Outer Experience
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28:22Welcome to another transformative episode of The Uncommon Man Project. Today, hosts Harry Orr and Nicholas tackle a profound yet practical topic: how your internal perception shapes your external reality. This episode is for you if you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like the universe is working against you. Harry starts by sharing his own stru…
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EP11: The Power of Partnership: Choosing the Right Life Partner
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46:35Welcome back, Legends, to another episode of the Uncommon Man Project! In today's podcast, we're diving into a topic that isn't covered in schools, business courses, or books—the power of choosing the right life partner. This essential decision can transform your life in the most positive way or lead you down a challenging path. Our discussion toda…
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EP10: Testosterone Unleashed: The Truth About Boosting Your Vitality
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47:48Welcome to another episode of The Uncommon Man Project. Today, we're tackling an issue many men face but few talk about openly: the struggle with low testosterone and its impact on daily life. If you've been finding it hard to get out of bed, struggling with stress, anxiety, and low motivation, or noticing a drop in your sex drive and overall vital…
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EP09: Unstoppable: Making Time for Change Amidst Life’s Demands
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49:32Welcome back to The Uncommon Man Project podcast! Today, we're tackling a universal challenge that many of us face: embracing change and finding time for self-care amidst our busy lives. This episode dives into overcoming resistance, breaking through analysis paralysis, and defeating procrastination. We will explore various perspectives and practic…
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EP08: Making Simple Life Adjustments with a High ROI
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57:41Welcome to another episode of the Uncommon Man podcast, where we dive into the practical tweaks and transformations you can make for enhanced health, vitality, and longevity. Today's episode is especially exciting as we delve into simple, everyday adjustments that yield high returns on your wellbeing—a real game changer. We're joined by arguably th…
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EP07: Manifold: Exploring the Layers of Modern Masculinity
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38:30Welcome to the "Uncommon Man Project," where we dissect the threads of modern masculinity, separating fact from popular opinion. Hosted by Joshua, featuring co-hosts Nick and Harry, this podcast dives deep into the heart of what it means to be a man in today’s society. Our conversations aim to provide clarity and actionable insights, not just for t…
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EP06: Unpacking True Leadership: Insights from The Uncommon Man Project
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51:21Welcome to another empowering episode of "The Uncommon Man Project," where we delve deep into redefining leadership in ways that break away from traditional notions. This episode is not just about understanding leadership; it's about actively cultivating it within every sphere of our lives. Join Ryan Nicholas, Nick Vonpitt, and Joshua Hamilton as t…
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Lyme Disease, Dry fasting and correcting myopia with Alex Donoghue
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58:20Send us a text On this episode i sit down with Alex Donoghue Alex caught Lyme disease earlier this year and decided to use drying fasting to cure it. He is also researching other natural cures and is currently putting most attention in reversing his myopia. He is working as a Project Manager in the Fintech sector and has a Chemistry degree from Oxf…
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EP05: Unlocking Your Potential: Navigating Life's Roadblocks with the Uncommon Man
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23:45Welcome to another empowering episode, where we delve deep into what holds many back from achieving their fullest potential in business, personal finance, health, and relationships. This journey is not just about overcoming obstacles; it's about discovering the practical steps you can take to dismantle the unseen barriers that hinder progress. Our …
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EP04: The Uncommon Path to Fatherhood: Embracing Vulnerability and Strength (Part 2)
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41:26In this enriching episode of "The Uncommon Man Project," our hosts delve into the transformative journey of fatherhood, highlighting the significance of conscious parenting and the power of vulnerability in building deep, meaningful connections with our children. Harry Orr shares his perspective on embracing the unpredictability of parenting, empha…
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EP03: The Uncommon Path to Fatherhood: Raw Insights and Learnings (Part 1)
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1:08:43Fatherhood, a journey as old as humanity, continues to be a path filled with unique experiences, deep emotions, and transformative insights. In the latest episode of our podcast, we delve into the multifaceted experiences of becoming a father, addressing the anticipation, the challenges, and the profound changes men undergo in this life-altering pr…
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EP02: The Quest for Fulfillment: Aligning Values with Action
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55:55Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of the "Uncommon Man Project," where we dive deep into the realms of purpose, values, and the quest for a fulfilling life beyond the surface level of success. In today's discussion with our remarkable coaches, Nick and Josh, we unravel the complexities of navigating life's journey with intentionality and…
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EP01: From Midlife Crisis, Groundhog Day to Midlife Opportunity
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1:08:12In this episode, we're tackling the universal feeling of being stuck in a rut – when life feels like it's on repeat, lacking passion and direction. It's a phase many label as a 'midlife crisis.' But here at The Uncommon Man Project, we see it as a potential 'midlife opportunity,' a chance for profound personal growth and reinvigoration. Our convers…
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Mastering Movement and Mindset: A Conversation with Fernandez from Whytbelt Training Systems
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1:00:08Send us a text Join us in this captivating episode of The Mindful Man Project as we delve into the world of movement and mindset with our guest, Fernandez, the creator of Whytbelt Training Systems. Fernandez is not your ordinary strength coach; he's a digital nomad who's breaking boundaries. In this episode, we explore his journey from traveler to …
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Conscious Fathering and Excelling as a dad with Jordan Potts
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50:41Send us a text On this week's episode I have Jordan Potts, a dedicated young dad and entrepreneur passionate about holistic health who’s on a mission to transform the lives of fathers in business. With over a decade of experience in the health and fitness industry, Jordan's journey began with a life-altering incident in his early 20s. A near-fatal …
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The zen caravan, meditation, mindfulness and being an uncommon man with Eddie Van Dongen
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1:05:15Send us a text Introducing Eddie van Dongen, a dynamic individual whose journey through life has been a harmonious blend of mindfulness, movement, and mentorship. As a co-owner of Zen Caravan alongside his partner Joy, Eddie has embarked on a global adventure, sharing wisdom through workshops, classes, and training sessions. A passionate yogi, medi…
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Porn Addiction and How to Overcome it With Carter Russell
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1:00:48Send us a text Carter Russell is an educator and mens mentor specialising in p*rnography addiction. After his own journey with porn addiction and finding all the great benefits that come with quitting porn, he built a system which helps men quit porn for GOOD. Helping them create a life with more meaning, confidence and direction. You can find more…
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Meditation - Complete one rep, then another and another. The practice is in showing up
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8:04Send us a text Are you getting in the road of your own meditation progress? Saying it doesn't work or it's too hard? Think of meditation as completing a rep in the gym over time those reps get easier and easier. You enlist a coach to keep you on the right track. Meditation is no different. Check out this episode as I give you some ideas on how the …
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Excelling in sport, fatherhood and as a man with John Clayton
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1:05:00Send us a text On this week's episode I sit down with John Clayton. John helps men turn what they KNOW into what they DO. Turn your goals into actions. As a peak performance coach he uses psychology to help men develop psychological flexibility. We discuss how he is getting the best out of players on the field of rugby league. Shame in men and how …
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Living a conscious life as a father and partner with Ravi Rothenberg
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49:25Send us a text On this episode we discuss parenting, dealing with stress and communication between partners, the ability to find equilibrium in the home environment. Ravi's work with men and how that is benefitting those who take part in his programs. Ravi Rothenberg is a transformational coach for dads, an embodiment facilitator, a yoga teacher, a…
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Electro Culture, crop circles, growing your own food and mitigating EMF, EMR exposure with Matt Roeske
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57:34Send us a text Matt Roeske founded Cultivate Elevate to bring back information that has been suppressed and caused our society to become sicker and weaker. Our mission is to educate and empower individuals to rise above the state of fear because there are always solutions. Matt began his journey to finding alternate and suppressed information after…
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Discussion on the Flat Earth Model with Luke Balcke
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1:03:33Send us a text On today’s episode I have return guest, Luke Balcke In a previous episode I spoke to Luke on a more personal level and his journey which has led him to where he was. Luke is a certified Reiki practitioner and father of 3 boys. He offers one on one astrology consultations and past life regressions sessions which will provide you with …
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Mens Work, Fatherhood, Prison and Finding himself with James Sherrah
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1:15:59Send us a text James is a Holistic Men’s therapist, Nature lover, Passionate surfer and Loving parent. A father of 3 children 5 and under he has his hands full and is deep in the trenches of fatherhood all whilst navigating his own self development and others. He served in the military for sometime and learned a lot of deep lessons that support him…
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Jaguar Heart - Masculinity and where the mens movement is heading
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59:33Send us a text Welcome to today's episode On today's episode I have Jaguar Heart, who is a healer, physicist, writer and therapist. Doing amazing work in the mens movement. A little extra info on Jag: After a decade of success as a multi business owner in various industries, Jag found himself uninspired, empty, lacking purpose and drive. After retr…
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Luke Balcke - astrologer, father and dealing with inner conflict to turn his life around
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1:05:00Send us a text Luke is an astrologer, father and has been through his own personal battle with alcohol and depression. Luke has had his own awakening which has led him to lead a more eyes open life, enjoying life for what it is. Not what society is pressuring people to think. We cover the way in which Luke came to find Astrology and how it is used …
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Depression, Spirituality and his life as an entertainer with Mike Snell
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1:09:32Send us a text In this episode of the mindful man project i speak to Mike Snell Mike kick started his Musical Theatre career alongside Hugh Jackman in the Australian Arena production of, The Boy From Oz. A succession of musicals followed, including Miss Saigon, Wicked, Hairspray, We Will Rock You and Legally Blonde where he earned himself a Helpman…
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Mindful Man Project Episode 14 - Dan Tucker
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39:41Send us a text Dan has worked as a tradesman for over 17 years in the mining and construction industry and is passionate about providing training and resources to improve mental and physical health outcomes in our industry. “After many years of failing to self manage stress and fatigue which led to me to finding balance in all the wrong ways, I was…
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Mindful Man Project Episode 13 - Jed Hardiman
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42:44Send us a text From humble beginnings on the central coast of NSW, to the UK and Thailand with plenty of life experience in between. Jed now resides in Dubbo central NSW and owns and runs F45 Training Dubbo. He has worked in the fitness industry for over 10 years and have done a full circle with his training, giving it all a go. He now enjoys combi…
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Mindful Man Project Episode 12 - Rich Muir
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1:05:32Send us a text Rich is a family man, surfer, artist and lover of good health! His journey to this place of teaching people like you meditation has been a diverse ride. Along the way he has learnt so much about the world of people (as prickly as it can sometimes be…). As well as all aspects of a business – sales, marketing, communication, managing p…
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Mindful Man Project Episode 11 - Dr. Nick Papastamatis
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1:03:05Send us a text "There’s a lot I love about being a Chiropractor. I think the thing I love most is that in order to help someone through a problem, you need to be a problem solver, educator, listener, friend and overall leader." Nick Papas is one of those few practitioners that I know and trust will be able to help my most beloved and the clients I …
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Mindful Man Project Episode 10 - Dan Ballard
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58:19Send us a text Dan is an inspired life enthusiast.His empathic, uplifting personality and channelling ability to enrich the lives of those around him has developed the core values and foundation to what Prosperity Life means for its people.Through his services and pride he continues to evolve and develop along with the many people he comes into con…
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Mindful Man Project Episode 9 - Shelley Laslett
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1:10:16Send us a text Shelley Laslett is the CEO and Co-Founder of Vitae.Coach (Vitae) - a startup that takes neuroscience out of the lab and into life to help people grow themselves and their businesses. Using the latest neuroscience, Vitae helps businesses improve performance by empowering people, teams and leaders with practical neurological knowledge,…
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Mindful Man Project Episode 8 - Elise Carr
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1:14:07Send us a text On this week's episode i sat down with Elise Carr. The amazing Soul of Stella Muse, she's a fellow podcaster Sacred Guidance with Stella Muse Podcast, relationship expert and has had her very own special journey which has lead her from a runway model to a person who is now of service to others. Elise works by combining the science of…
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Mindful Man Project Episode 7 - Phil Kayumba
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1:47:33Send us a text Phil Kayumba, one of the best humans i have ever had the privilege to sit down and connect with. Phil's story is inspiring, harrowing, and almost indescribable. Growing up as a displaced refugee, Phil spent much of his childhood away at boarding schools and elite soccer camps. An effort by his parents to shelter him from the war and …
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