The Imperfectly Perfect Campaign has grown rapidly to be one of the most Publicised Organisations out of Australia and with that has seen the ImperfectlyPerfect Podcast regularly appearing throughout International Media, attaining over 500,000 organic downloads in short succession and interviewing some of the worlds most Influential Public Figures.
Episodes range from interviews with incredible world-class game changers through Corporate, Entertainment, Sport, Health and Wellbeing.
Past guests on the show have included Wim Hof, Dr Joe Dispenza, Claude Silver, David Meltzer, Ricky Whittle, Scheana Shay, Eden Sassoon, Dr.Uma Naidoo, Angelica Bridges, Jamelia and so many more.
We cover topics from Mental Health, Spirituality, Fitness, Entrepreneurship and more every week.
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SEASON 18 | EPISODE 6
‘changing the game’
In the world of rugby, where strength, determination, and camaraderie reign supreme, one remarkable individual, Campbell Johnstone, has emerged as a beacon of hope and inspiration for both the sport and the LGBTQ+ community. His story is a testament to resilience, authenticity, and the power of breaking barriers.
SEASON 18 | EPISODE 3
‘reflections & revelations’
Nicole Eggert is a true icon in the entertainment industry, having captivated over 1.1 billion viewers weekly through the legendary TV series Baywatch. Her talent and dedication have led her to work with some of the biggest names in film and TV even before her Baywatch days, solidifying her position as a respected actress in the industry.
Beyond her accomplishments on the screen, Nicole is also an inspiring advocate, fearlessly using her voice to speak out on important topics.
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‘empowering 1 billion people to be happy’
David Meltzer shares his own personal story, his advocacy towards mental health and wellbeing. Plus, listen carefully as he reveals the conversation that changed his life for the better and set him on his own life's mission to empower over 1 billion people to be happy. This simple yet powerful mission that led him on an incredible journey which you are going to hear all about it all on this episode.
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 6
‘the power of faith & positivity’
Jon Gordon, one of the most sought-after public speakers in the world who has written 27 BOOKS and sold over 5 MILLION COPIES as he shares candidly from the overflow of his life’s mission: to inspire and empower as many people as possible, one person at a time.This INSPIRATIONAL and FAITH-BASED episode is an absolute must listen as Jon delves deep into his journey which from the external and looking at Jon's career now, you would never imagine where it all stemmed from and HOW he got there.
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 3
‘faith moves mountains’
Kristi Maggio is an entrepreneur in education, an International Award Winning Author, Key Note Speaker and a woman who is dedicated to creating access to education and employment opportunities worldwide.
In this episode, she shares her story from the huge mission that was placed on her heart, the journey through entrepreneurship to make it all happen and delves deep in dispelling ‘highlights’ we see on social media to the reality of working through past triggers and traumas herself, to ultimately become the person she needed to become to achieve what she has today.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 8
‘I’m getting people to see me for me’
Samantha Harris is one of Australia’s most successful models starting her career at 13 years of age and has both led and witnessed the changing portrait of Australia’s fashion industry becoming a trailblazer in representation of First Nations People. Listen to an incredible episode as she shares her truth and the journey she has had to walk.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 5
‘decoding hermetic sciences’
Harley Bonner is one of Australia’s most recognised actors, yet spending a year travelling around the world with meditation teacher, Sifu Mark Rasmus, intensively studying the Hermetic sciences, he shares how his perspective on life and his journey with faith has changed everything.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 2
‘growing up in a world full of silence’
From hosting breakfast radio shows nationally to being a panellist on Studio Ten or The Project in Australia, and even having her own show with Australia's I’m a Celebrity Get me Out Of Here Now, Heather Maltman can do it all. This episode, we hear Heather's story, from her upbringing to landing herself in a position where the limelight and camera's were all on her and the effect it took on her Mental Health behind the scenes.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 7
‘believe in yourself’
We hear Chase Tang’s story on embracing his Asian Identity, his experience with depression and anxiety at two different times through his life — in 2005 when his hockey career was dwindling and in 2015, in which he experienced the most severe struggles mentally, which saw him experiencing severe panic attacks happening 20-30 times a day for him.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 4
‘BUILT TO SERVE’
Evan Carmichael #Believes in entrepreneurs. Gary Vaynerchuck called him the DJ who inspires people and Ed Mylett called him the modern-day Napoleon Hill.
He wants to solve the world's biggest problem, people don't #Believe in themselves enough.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 1
‘ROAD TO RECOVERY’
Wesley Geer has been a professional musician for over 20 years. After touring the world for 8 years, Wes left the band for a lifestyle change and ultimately landed in Rehab.
We get an amazing insight into Wes's own personal story with him speaking openly about his own dark times and ultimately through a recovery that led him to founding, "Rock to Recovery." which has to date gone on and toured all over America helping people through music therapy.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 6
‘no matter how it looks on the outside’
Nicklas Boyer is an American Rugby Union Player who plays as a scrum-half for the Houston Sabercats of Major League Rugby ( MLR ) and the United State men's National Team. This episode we find out about Nick's journey, dealing with anxiety at a young age, overcoming the negative voice in his head that told him he was not good enough through to his incredible career as a professional sportsman who now gets to share his story and advocacy towards Mental Health to be the change and help others know to not struggle in silence and to speak up.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 3
‘REALM OF THE MIRACULOUS’
Barbara Brown is a walking miracle since being divinely healed of muscular dystrophy more than 35 years ago.
As the guest of kings and presidents, Barbara brings a fresh perspective to palaces and boardrooms around the world, guiding individuals from the whorehouse to the White House, and audiences from 6 to 60,000, out of the world of striving and driving, helping them find and fulfil the purpose for which they were created, re-awakening and restoring their original design, and ushering them into the Realm of the Miraculous.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 8
‘happiness from the inside out’
Robert Mack is one of the world's leading experts on the relationship between happiness and success.
In this episode, we hear about the most important key to happiness, and simple actions someone can take today to get on a path to happiness and why adversity is necessary for living our best life, and how we can find peace, love, and happiness from the inside out.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 5
‘FROM SUPERMODEL TO SPIRITUALITY’
Renowned as one of the worlds leading supermodels models and actresses, Rachel Hunter began her career at age 16 and was quickly signed up to Ford Models and immediately embarked on a successful career gracing the worlds most prestigious magazine covers, featuring across countless shows, music videos and stages worldwide.
We hear Rachel’s journey behind the scenes and how Spirituality led her to fully embrace who she always was by stepping into her truth.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 2
‘BEHIND THE SCENES’
One of Australia’s most recognised and respected faces'; Karen Ledbury shares her journey into a career that has spanned over 25 years in the Entertainment Industry and why Mental Health Advocacy means so much to her as a mother, as a wife, as a professional and being a fore-front face and a voice for the Global Efforts of the Imperfectly Perfect Campaign.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 7
‘POST TOUR DEPRESSION IS REAL’
Benny Clark is a Professional Musician based on Wurundjeri country in Narrm touring with the likes of Baker Boy. Listen in as we hear a proud Aboriginal man share his journey knowing the strength of his community knowing there is a bigger picture in life is what drives him daily. Listen to what it takes living a double life from a ‘supposed’ rockstar lifestyle then coming off tour in to the real world.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 4
‘KONVERSATIONS
Kenji Gorre was tipped to stardom from a young-age, when he played for both Manchester City’s and Manchester United’s academies at just 6 years old. This was the perfect footballing education and start of his career until at 18 years old, Kenji received a brutal setback when he was informed by Sir Alex Ferguson that he was being released by United.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 1
‘The fact you get to wake up & be thankful for another day’
Brad Lea built Lightspeed VT into a Multi Million Dollar Global Tech Company from scratch.
This episode we get a true insight into the pressures of the corporate and entrepreneurial world and the mental resilience it takes.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 6
‘YOU CAN DO ANYTHING YOU PUT YOUR MIND TO’
Angelica Bridges is one of Hollywood’s most recognised faces from screen to print to her philaphropic work. Listen in to this episode as we hear where it all began for her, the drive it took to head to the bright lights of Hollywood to pursue a career in Entertainment and the lessons she learnt along the way whilst navigating her own Mental Health.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 3
‘rise up and dismantle’
Somalia Brown is a motivational speaker, “ReSet” Mindset Specialist, and above all a World ChangHer. This episode we go deep and discover how Somalia's own disciplines have not only propelled her to incredible heights but have enabled her to push countless people internationally towards achieving their own incredible heights be that in their families, ministries or careers
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 8
‘HELPING GIRLS GLOW’
Whether she’s surfing, singing or dancing like there’s nobody watching, Liv Phyland has energy to burn. She’s the television presenter with a genuine lust for life and has used her platform to empower girls everywhere to speak up on those hard conversation.
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 5
‘Fighting DEMENTIA TOGETHER’
Takaya Honda is one of Australia’s most recognised faces on stage and screen. This episode, he shares his experience with Mental Illness with watching his mother’s health decline over the years following her dementia diagnosis.
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 2
‘THE STRUGGLES THAT COME WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS’
Endometriosis is a common disease in which the tissue that is similar to the lining of the womb grows outside it in other parts of the body and affects 1 in 10 women of reproductive age, with an estimated 176 million worldwide having the condition. This episode News Anchor Julie Snook and Media Personality Mel Greig shares their personal journey with the invisible illness.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 7
'If you can really start to believe in yourself, that is one of the core things that will make you successful'
Alison Edgar MBE also known as “The Entrepreneur’s Godmother” to a plethora of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, shares an insight into her own journey and the struggles that taught her lessons to become who she is today.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 4
‘PAUSE, PONDER AND PRIORITIZE’
karen Mangia is an internationally-recognized thought leader whose TEDx appearance, keynotes, blogs and books reach hundreds of thousands of business leaders each year.
This episode delves deep in to the corporate sector and a strong discussion on what it takes for somebody to lead thousands of employees and projects and how is can ones wellbeing.
Karen learnt first hand and shares her powerful story.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 1
‘WHEN I SEE SOMEBODY WITH ‘THAT’ LOOK ON THEIR FACE, I KNOW ‘THAT’ LOOK
Having worked her way to the top of a male-dominated industry, left a turbulent marriage to build a high-profile career as a single mom, suffered the devastating losses of her ex-husband and her plus-one child, and survived a traumatic brain injury, Letitia Frye has bounced back from tragedy and beaten the odds multiple times and emerged stronger, more confident, more successful and shares her stories to all through writing.
Letitia returns for a chat covering her own journey over the last 12 months and how the pandemic took a toll on her own mental health.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 7
‘Its a darkness that overcomes you and becomes a habit’
She is not only one of Hollywood’s leading Celebrity Trainers who has had an incredible career training some of the biggest names to date but somebody who has overcomes not one but two rounds of adversity dealing with an overwhelming eating disorder that she describes as a darkness that overcame her and become a habit, to being involved in a near fatal car accident where she was told she would never walk again.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 4
‘I had to shut half of me off or i don’t believe i would’ve survived being thrown into fame so quick’
Suzanne Shaw shot to instant fame in 2001 as part of the winning pop group ‘Hearsay’. What followed was a whirlwind career. The group’s debut single was the fastest selling non-charitable record in UK chart history, selling over 1.3 million copies.
We hear about the effects sudden fame had on Suzanne’s own Mental Wellbeing finding herself having to shut half of herself off due to seeing weekly articles on her private life.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 1
‘ADOLESCANT CHALLENGE, SHARK ATTACK SURVIVOR TO RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER’
Aussie Army Airborne, Navy Clearance Diver, Shark Attack Survivor, Presenter & International Speaker. This episode we listen to how Paul De Gelder went through adolescent struggles, getting into the wrong crowds, fighting his way through his teens to changing his life around with the navy. Dealt with a major trauma through a shark attack in Sydney, Australia to having to rebuild and rethink his whole life, career and outlook on life.
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 6
‘Even who I was a year ago, is totally different to who i am today’
This episode we hear Jamelia delve in to an incredible career that saw her sky rocket into stardom from the age of 15 to a career change into TV later on in her years, where she began to see a negative side of an experience in the entertainment industry to where she first started experiencing struggles with her own mental health.
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 3
‘IVE HAD HIGHS & LOWS IN MY CAREER BUT I WOULDN’T CHANGE ANY OF IT’
This episode see's one of England’s most renowned Actors & Voice Over Artists Craig Kelly get behind our Global Efforts in sharing his story to help us change the narrative around mental health. We chat about an amazing career, navigating through the entertainment industry, becoming a father and the struggles that can come with that. We also discuss Craig's latest film which touches on mental health and his podcast 'Kelly's Heroes' which stemmed from wanting to bring a little positivity to the lives of people during the lockdown
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 8
‘everyone has experienced f.o.m.o’
Patrick McGinnis - a venture capitalist, best selling author and speaker shares an amazing journey in this episode.
We get to learn about the person behind the success from his adolescence to attending Harvard Business School and being surrounded by the worlds perception of what success and successful people look like, trying to keep up whilst simultaneously studying and having F.O.M.O
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 5
‘THE LIGHT COMES THROUGH THE CRACKS’
Best Selling Author, World Renowned Thought Leader & Speaker, Executive & Leadership Coach, featured across Forbes, Fox Business, the Worlds Greatest Motivators amongst countless publications, and interviewed endlessly worldwide throughout networks. Blaine Bartlett discusses corporate wellness, the pressures within the corporate world and how he has navigated and helped countless others work through uncertain times and ultimately their mental health.
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 2
‘Staying with the fight’
World Renowned Les Mills International Program Director, Choreographer & Sponsored Athlete; Rachael Newsham has inspired tens of thousands to get hooked on regular exercise, trained thousands of instructors, developed hundreds of workouts along the way and inspired millions globally. Committed to helping the world fall in love with fitness, Rachael truly believes in sharing the lessons learned whilst training her own mental fitness.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 7
‘TRANSPARENCY CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR SHARING’.
As a result of a trauma, Pervis Taylor III, an award-winning celebrity life coach, speaker, and best selling author dedicated his life to the betterment of one’s mental and emotional growth.
Through his honing methods, he continues to transform the lives of countless people all around the world.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 4
‘uncovering every ounce of courage’
Uncovering every ounce of course and positivity to accomplish more than you ever thought possible’ with Gerald Isaac Waters; star of the hit new Netflix Movie: ‘All Together Now’
Five years ago, Gerald suffered a fall that left him permanently paralyzed from the neck down, and confining him to a mobile wheelchair. He shares his story.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 1
‘A Mother & fathers journey chronicling the loss of their son.’
Judy and Erik Thureson join us in this episode and share the tragic loss of their son Jacob Tyler Thureson; "Hella Sketchy", a well known rapper signed by Atlantic Records. On the morning of June 13th, 2019 Judy and her husband were discussing plans to launch a new meditation, mindfulness program that was transforming Judy’s life. She wanted to share it with everyone! Then, that dreadful morning, she received a phone call that their son was found unresponsive.
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 6
‘turning my back on hollywood’
Julian Sado speaks candidly about his life, his own mental health struggles and his career which took him through the heights of Hollywood and beyond to taking on corporate America.
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 3
‘I HAD TO TAKE A HIATUS….’
With an amazing career as a commercial model and actress for over 14 years & feat.in some of the most iconic publications of our time inc Vogue opens up about taking a much needed hiatus from the industry and coming back to make some much needed changes towards mental wellbeing within the industry.
SEASON 03 | EPISODE 8
‘a little voice told me….’
Taja V Simpson is one of Hollywoods biggest names on hit tv shows and featuring on highly acclaimed feature films. We chat about how she cut through the noise in the early years and dealt with a loved one struggling with bi-polar.
SEASON 18 | EPISODE 5
‘beyond the fight’
Lyman Good is a powerhouse in the world of mixed martial arts, a man whose incredible journey has seen him become an inaugural champion in Bellator and a prominent figure in the UFC’s welterweight division. But there’s so much more to this fighter than his impressive record and devastating skills inside the octagon.
SEASON 18 | EPISODE 2
‘a true heart’
‘You’ve got to live your life and enjoy every moment because like I said, time is something that is not promised and for me you know, i’ve been given more time. So i’m going to take every day as it comes, enjoy every moment and live with no regrets'. - Billy Dib
Get ready to be inspired and moved by the extraordinary journey of a true fighter, as we welcome the incredible Billy Dib, former 2x world champion boxer.
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 8
‘leaving behind a legacy’
Kris Gethin has been voted the world's No.1 Transformation expert, twice! He is a world-renowned body-builder, IRONMAN finisher, ultra-marathoner, CEO of KAGED MUSCLE Supplements, co-founder of the Kris Gethin Gyms franchise, and celebrity personal trainer. From the trajectory of a career looking inwards, it looks incredible, but hear Kris’s own personal story and the journey it has taken him, physically, mentally and emotionally.
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 5
‘ask yourself, why not?
Sharon Lechter is a 5 time New York Times Bestselling author, successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, and enjoyed a 35 year career as a licensed CPA. She has advised two US Presidents on the topic of financial literacy, co-authored the international bestseller Rich Dad Poor Dad and 14 other books in the Rich Dad series and is a huge mental health advocate
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 2
‘all i saw was the scrawniest of people’
A successful modeling career throughout Europe and travelling the world, Jonathan Vontalken from the outside had it all. Little did his friends know, he was struggling with crippling body dysmorphia as well as hiding pain so deep from his family's Catholic views on his sexuality.
A truly inspiring episode as both he and founder; Glenn Marsden share very similar experiences dealing with male body image and self worth.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 7
‘I realised over the years, Ididn’t have a voice’
Kiko Ellsworth is known for his work in some of Hollywood’s biggest tv shows and movies who made the decision to step away from the lime-light to find himself and pursue more things in life that felt right for him. We hear such an honest and raw Kiko's sharing his journey through growing up and realising he didn't have a voice, was full of fear, was hiding unconsciously and didn't have any idea who he was, to then being thrust in to the spotlight and suddenly having adoration from countless people who knew a character from the big screen and not the real Kiko.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 4
‘from actress to soul nourisher’
Carla Bonner is best known for her role in the long-running TV show Neighbours, but in this episode we get a glimpse of the amazing woman behind the character.
Carla shares what the gratitude for a long standing career she has held in the Entertainment Industry, but also the lessons it taught her over the years including the brutality on your self worth and how at times what brought her to her knees.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 1
‘the roadblocks become the blessings’
Being badly affected by Body Dysmorphia and losing a friend to Suicide, founder; Glenn Marsden sought escapism in all the wrong places.
But through self-discovery, learning to turn that pain into his purpose, he conquered overcoming his past struggles and shares his journey building a global movement and what it has taken.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 6
‘whats it’s taken to build’
Being badly affected by Body Dysmorphia and losing a friend to Suicide, founder; Glenn Marsden sought escapism in all the wrong places.
But through self-discovery, learning to turn that pain into his purpose, he conquered overcoming his past struggles and the loss of a friend by turning his attention to self discovery and creating a global movement for change.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 3
‘3 families, 3 deaths by suicide, and an endless trail of pain, bewilderment & broken dreams’
Auctioneer, Author, Motivational Speaker, Auctioneer; Letitia Frye shares one of the most powerful stories of one woman’s journey in overcoming severe adversity. Three families, three deaths by suicide, and an endless trail of pain, bewilderment and broken dreams.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 8
‘alone’
Former NFL player, Joe Barksdale played with the Oakland Raiders and the Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers before turning his attention to music.
We hear Joe’s journey from being diagnosed with Autism as an adult, and making sense of his behaviours as a young man.
Leaving the NFL to focus on his music career and the need for folks to be comfortable with telling the truth about how they feel.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 5
‘how to fly through fear’
Can you imagine being an Air Force F-16 fighter pilot who is afraid of heights and claustrophobic?
In this episode, we hear from Lt. Col. Waldo Waldman, 'The Wingman' A combat decorated F-16 fighter pilot and Hall of Fame leadership speaker, we hear Waldo share his journey, the incredible stories and strategies on overcoming fear and obstacles.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 2
‘SILVER LININGS’
Alex Fevola is the founder of the successful beauty brand Runway Room, a wife, a mum of four daughters an author and a woman who has had to live some of the darkest moments of her life while the whole country watched. Alex shares a story of resilience who knows more than most about what it takes to bounce back from hardship.
A new chapter in her life was just beginning when tragedy struck, and she lost her partner and the father of her newborn daughter. Then, with barely a moment to grieve, and a young baby dependent on her, Alex almost succumbed to a life-threatening health emergency.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 7
‘this is my story’
Jonathan Lipnicki is an American actor and producer who is most notably known for his incredible roles as a child actor in some of the biggest films to come out of Hollywood such a Jerry MaguireStuart Little The Little Vampire, Like Mike and Dr Dolittle. We hear of a normal kid’s new reality of on the one hand being known as that ‘adorable cute kid’ in some of Hollywoods Biggest Movies and recognised everywhere, and on the other hand, his own reality of dealing with panic attacks and anxiety at an early age. Then to start his middle school experience with torment from school bullies.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 4
‘To inspire people to accomplish far more’
Pete Cohen is the author of 20 published books, had his own show and was the resident coach on Britains ITV daytime hit show GMTV for over 12 years. He is renowned for helping and inspiring others with his real and positive messages to people in which they can accomplish far more than they ever thought possible. We hear Pete’s own journey and why it means so much for him personally to help others see the potential they have in themselves.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 1
‘EVERYBODY NEEDS A STRONG SUPPORT SYSTEM’
Craig Levinson; Professional Athlete and Talent Manager certainly knows how to make things happen, but there is also a side to him that makes sure in everything that he does, he puts a strong support network in place for both himself and his clients. An incredible episode to learn all about an entrepreneurial journey and what can be achieved when you put your mind to something, work hard and learn that sometimes in life you simply have to make that bold move in order to achieve what you want.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 6
‘MY BODY SHUT DOWN ON ME AND I GOT A WAKE UP CALL’
Malakai Watene-Zelezniak is a former rugby league footballer who played in Australia’s NRL who announced a sudden retirement from the game he loved since he was a child after he had a life changing wake up call when his body literally shut down on him with acute kidney failure and associated complications.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 3
‘FOOD AND MOOD’
Learn how dietary strategies and interventions can aid in the prevention and treatment of mental and cognitive health issues in this episode, as founder Glenn Marsden chats with world renowned Nutritional Psychiatrist; Dr. Naidoo.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 8
‘i WASN’T READY FOR THE NOTORIETY’
One of Australia’s leading men, Actor Dan Ewing has carved out an impressive career in TV and Film, but we delve past all this in this episode and go deep. We hear about his struggles early on in his career in having to deal with sudden notoriety brought upon him and having to navigate through it all.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 5
‘facing panics attacks & dealing with severe burnout’
An established musical theatre performer and classical crossover artist, Josh Piterman has graced the stages of some of the most prolific stages worldwide. From such an inspiring catalogue of work and unbeatable work-ethic, we go deep into how Josh overcame severe burnout which put him through panic attacks and anxiety.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 2
‘i wasn’t myself. i need to go home. to find my faith.’
Psalm Wooching is an American Union Player. Listen in as he delves in to having a disciplined mindset to achieve what you set out to get to the importance of taking time out for your Mental Health when you need.
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 7
‘it’s ok to need help’
Rob Mills is a born Entertainer. A popular Singer, Presenter, Actor, MC and Media Personality that has seen him establish himself as one of Australia’s leading men. We hear that his first taste of stardom was so overwhelming, he contemplated suicide.
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 4
‘fighting the good fight’
Renee Gartner is one of Australia’s favourite sports media personalities and a professional boxer to boot. What you may not know about her is that she once tried to take her life.
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 1
‘THE PRICE OF FAME ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH’
Australian Actress Marny Kennedy opens up about her personal battles with her Mental Health during her early years and the effects of being in the spotlight from a young age.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 6
'When I got diagnosed with ADHD it all suddenly made sense to me'
From Hollyoaks to Hollywood, Actor and Reality TV Star Paul Danan shares his own personal journey discussing his career, opening up about addiction through to recovery and the day he got diagnosed with ADHD to it all suddenly making sense.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 3
‘YOUR SO LUCKY, YOU CAN HAVE THE WORLD. YET THERE WAS THIS DEEP SADNESS & LONELINESS THAT I HAD’
As a Beauty & Wellness Entrepreneur, daughter of legendary beauty icon Vidal Sassoon, a well known TV Personality and Philanthropist, Eden Sassoon has truly made her mark in the world.
This episode we discuss an upbringing surrounded by love and happiness, but also a self sense and feeling of loneliness and sadness she felt.
We hear of her sobriety and advocacy towards Mental Health and using her voice and platform to make sure that voice is heard for change.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 8
‘MY BIGGEST TOOL IN BUSINESS WAS TO THINK FAST, THEN BOOM, GONE’
With multi-million pound business interests, 4 best-selling business books, an ongoing and successful speaking career and ranked #29 Motivational Speakers globally, Brad Burton has proved over and over that he knows a thing or two about business.
But during this episode we hear things were not always so, from his upbringing, being addicted to drugs twice, being shot at to living on benefits for four years. We delve deep and find out where things turned around for Brad and how he managed to turn his life around and find his way back on track.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 6
‘IN an industry being judged, people dont see the internal battle that so many performers are going through’
With a career spanning over 20 years as a Performer, Christian Alozie has worked with the best. Artists such as Beyonce, Rihanna, Amerie, Joe, Kylie Minogue, Aleshia Dixon, and more.
This episode Christian draws back the curtain on his own personal journey. He takes us back to his up-bringing of feeling like a broken kid, going through a lot of personal struggles inc dealing with anxiety and ultimately how he was brought to a place of self reflection which became a turning point of him finding himself.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 3
‘one dream to make a better life’
Born and raised in Kenya, Caroline Verkaik moved to the United States in search of greater opportunities like most immigrants.
This is an incredibly powerful episode of one little girls dreams to leave Kenya and build a better life for herself and boy, did she do that becoming Mrs Kenya. We delve into a sheer drive and struggle like no other for change
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 8
‘A LIFE PURPOSE OF JOYFUL SERVICE & UNLOCKED EMOTIONAL OPTIMISM IN ALL’
Claude Silver is VaynerMedia’s Chief Heart Officer, the capstone of a career focused on guiding client relationships.
Throughout this amazing episode, we hear Claude's story, we get to learn about who she is behind the profession and why she is driven by an abiding passion for creating spaces in which people can thrive!
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 5
‘WHEN YOU ARE GOING THROUGH THOSE CHALLENGING MOMENTS, THERE ARE TIMES YOU FEEL INVISIBLE’
Actress Camille Montgomery shares her own personal story through her dark periods of time experiencing depression and anxiety to how she was able to speak up and seek help which has led her to an inspired mission of advocacy towards Mental Health and helping others no that they are not alone.
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 2
‘YOU HAVE TO LOVE THE JOB, EVEN WHEN IT IS NOT LOVING YOU’
British Actor doing big things in the USA including roles in hit shows such as ‘Homeland’ and ‘Pandora’ Akshay Kumar shares some light on his own personal behind the scenes in overcoming self doubt in the past, being told at drama school that he was the worst at acting and his craft, which led to being self critical on everything he was doing.
Whilst also being very much an introvert and trying to navigate his way through an industry where being resilient and having confidence are part essentials to keep going.
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 7
‘vunerability is one of the biggest strengths in a humans charecter’
Australian Actor Axle Whitehead shares his journey of a highly successful career in Australia which ultimately came to a sudden halt due to an Aria’s Awards Mishap and saw everybody shut the door on him.
We hear of how it said he literally went from the Pent House to the Shit House, and decided to take a move over to the USA.
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 4
‘i’m alessandra torresani and im bi-polar, who wants to talk?’
American Actress Alessandra known for her work on the hit US shows such as The Big Bang theory, Lucifer, Caprica, ER amongst many more joins us this episode to speak up sharing her own story.
Being diagnosed later in her adult life with bipolar, she shares an incredible journey navigating through Hollywood and her personal life and not knowing what was wrong with her.
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 1
‘navigating through life as an empath’
‘In a world where we are comparing social media, where we are taught and told to be perfect all of the time. We really need to flip the switch, and know that it is so important to acknowledge our mental health. As an Empath from an early age, I had to navigate my way through so much over the years and never knew if it was my own struggle or I was picking up the energy of somebody else.’ with Triple Threat Recording Artist Shay J.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 6
‘LIFE IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT & I’M PROOF OF THAT.’
‘I’m J.R. Martinez, and my life is different than most. Would you believe me if I told you a burn survivor Army veteran could win Dancing with the Stars, become a New York Times best-selling author, star in the television series All My Children and become a keynote speaker at events all over the world.
An episode about life, stories, overcoming adversity, work and how your own path in life is decided by your ability to adapt & overcome.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 3
‘empowering 1 billion people to be happy.’
David Meltzer shares his own personal story, his advocacy towards mental health and wellbeing. Plus, listen carefully as he reveals the conversation that changed his life for the better and set him on his own life's mission to empower over 1 billion people to be happy. This simple yet powerful mission that led him on an incredible journey which you are going to hear all about it all on this episode.
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 8
‘The night that changed everything’
Pol Atteau and Patrik Simpson share a candid and open talk about incredible careers, a vicious attack that led to Pol’s concussion, how it effected his mental health and the impact on Patrik trying to support and watch his partner go through the ordeal and the effect it also had on him.
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 5
‘One of the coolest resumes in hollywood’
Bobby Holland Hanton has over 44+ feature films under his belt, Emmy awards, being a gold medalist in gymnastics, 7 SAG Awards and a Guinness Book world record. This episode we put all that to the side as Bobby opens up about his own mental health struggles during time out due to a sustained back injury.
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 2
‘Advocacy for change….’
Emmy Award Winning Producer, Day Time Emmy Nominated Actress, Author Kira Reed Lorsch talks advocacy for change, Hollywood and cutting through the noise.
SEASON 03 | EPISODE 7
‘Music THERAPY HELPED ME’
Wes Geer has been an International Musician for over 20 years playing the biggest stadiums world-wide. Was he invincible when it came to struggling with his mental health - no.
SEASON 18 | EPISODE 4
‘mind over match’
He’s not just a professional athlete; he’s a force of nature on the field and a true inspiration off it. Get ready to dive deep into Aaron Evan’s world, hear his inspiring journey, and be inspired by his wisdom.
Wisdom that comes from a journey well travelled.
SEASON 18 | EPISODE 1
‘you think you know me’
Kate Neilson talks all things from her career which saw her leave Australia and set her sights on Hollywood, to gaining a role in the hit Killer Elite with Robert De Niro, her advocacy towards mental health and why it means so much to her, & we discuss her latest projects including producing her upcoming documentary film out of Kentucky, a true crime series which see’s her advocate for change within the prison system and bringing much needed stories to light!
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 7
‘you’re not alone’
Award winning Korean-American director / producer and actor; Jon Lee Brody joins founder of the Imperfectly Perfect Campaign on the show this week to share his passion for mental health advocacy, why it means so much to him in opening up these conversations and sharing his own personal story.
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 4
‘International roundtable discussion’
Joining this months roundtable are Justin Guarini, Eden Sassoon, Christian Alozie, Rachael Newsham, Letitia Frye with founder Glenn Marsden discussing social media, fame and the impact on ones Mental Health.
SEASON 17 | EPISODE 1
‘the four levels of consciousness’
Former bad boy–turned–inspirational messenger Preston Smiles has helped thousands of people become the best versions of themselves with his enormously popular videos and speaking engagements all over the world. He is truly passionate about spreading love everywhere he possibly can and in this thought provoking episode we delve deep to uncover where this passion drew from, who inspired him along his journey, his personal relationship with God and we also hear some incredible wisdom in how we should all be working towards being successful on our own terms not what has been labeled as success by history or society.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 6
‘the story you are sat on’
World Renowned Les Mills International Program Director, Choreographer & Sponsored Athlete; Rachael Newsham returns to the show. As somebody who has inspired tens of thousands to get hooked on regular exercise, trained thousands of instructors, developed hundreds of workouts along the way and inspired millions globally, she returns to share more wisdom through her own journey and the lessons she has learnt.
SEASON 16 | EPISODE 3
‘lessons from earth’
London-based pop songstress Sonia Stein has a voice that is mesmerizing listeners around the world, and it is with her ease of sharing her vulnerability through her lyrics, her advocacy towards Mental Health and the deep meaning behind her recent single ' Everytime Africa Plays' that has seen her career skyrocket.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 8
‘through pain we can find purpose’
Jacinta Tynan is a journalist, an author, columnist and former news presenter. After stepping away from presenting on Australian screens in 2020, she turned her attention to her other great passion - Human Potential, earning a diploma in Positive Mental Health and exploring the perfect synergy for her regular body and soul column on spirituality in which she explores spiritual concepts and modalities.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 5
‘it’s all true’
We hear from Australia’s most recognised, respected and loved couple’s Chezzi & Grant Denyer who get candid in opening up and sharing their own individual struggles and hearing what it is like having articles written about area’s of their life that simply are not true.
SEASON 15 | EPISODE 2
‘A MILLION LITTLE THINGS’
Christina Moses shares insight into her incredible career, what it has taken and where it all began. We talk mental health and suicide awareness advocacy and the highly acclaimed show ‘A Million Little Things’ which is opening up the much needed conversation around Mental Health.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 7
‘human’
As one of the most successful people in the social media space, being in your 20’s attaining millions of followers, billions of views and likes and ultimately living your life, your highlights and your mistakes out in the public eye; Tayler Holder shares his story, his truths in his own words.
We hear the reality of Tayler's behind the scenes, we get to know the man behind the profession, we discuss cancel culture, his latest song ‘I hope’ plus his highly acclaimed song ‘Human’ where he shares his truths, his story and his journey in his own words.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 4
‘THIS IS ME’
Sam Humphrey is a New Zealand (Kiwi) actor most notably known for starring in one of the worlds biggest movies along with household names Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron., as Tom Thumb in the Greatest Showman. What most PEOPLE don’t know is just how much he had to overcome to get there.
This episode we hear his story. Sam openly discusses his struggles, being told in childhood he was unlikely to survive past his 18th birthday, and ultimately shares how at times how the pressure overcame him.
SEASON 14 | EPISODE 1
‘YOUR TESTS WILL BECOME YOUR TESTIMONY’
Les Brown is not only one if not the world's biggest motivational speakers, he is a dynamic personality and highly-sought-after icon in business and professional circles from all sectors of society. Over the course of his incredible career, he went from being labelled mentally retarded and working menial jobs to inspiring audiences of up to 80,000 people at a time. Les shares his journey, his advocacy towards Mental Health, his relationship with God, the truth about how he transformed the story he told himself about himself, and how to unleash your story of greatness that already lives within you to become the ultimate version of yourself.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 6
‘the story behind the story’
Glenn Marsden is the Founder of the one of Australia’s ‘IPC Global’ and these days a highly sought after Mentor for Celebrities, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners and one of Australia’s most influential and empowering Public Speakers. We hear about how losing a friend to suicide and having dealt with Body Dysmorphia Struggles in his past forged a passion in him like no other to go out in to the world and try to challenge these conversations around Mental Health and buold IPC Global.
SEASON 13 | EPISODE 3
‘2021 will forever be a year of change’
Actor and Singer Sam Otto most notably known for the lead in Peter Kosminsky’s explosive drama ‘The State’ , TNT and Netflix hit show, ‘Snowpiercer’ shares his story detailing the life choices he made that changed the course of his life to where he is today and how 2021 for him personally was one of the hardest years, crazy and exciting but painful and full of heartbreak at the same time with more tears, more isolation, more loneliness and fear.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 8
‘THE ICEMAN’ - WIM HOf
Dutch extreme athlete Wim Hof got his nickname 'The Iceman' by breaking a number of records related to cold exposure. He has not only helped advance scientific understanding, but also accomplished extraordinary feats of human endurance, including 21 Guinness World Records and has made it his mission to share what he’s learned with the rest of the world. And so he developed the Wim Hof Method: a combination of breathing, cold therapy and commitment that offers a range of benefits.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 5
‘OVERCOMING ALL ODDS’
This is the incredible story of ZION CLARK, whose life has taken everything away from the first day. Born without legs due to “caudal regression” syndrome, and abandoned by his mother at birth, he spends his first 16 years between one house of trust, until he discovers the wrestling and love of a new mother.
SEASON 12 | EPISODE 2
‘Unlocking the unlimited power of your mind’
Dr. Joe Dispenza joins Founder Glenn Marsden to not only share his story but to talk about how our thoughts and emotions can affect our physical body, the unconscious process of making your feelings become the means of thinking, and reaching an awareness of the possibilities you haven’t thought before.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 7
‘RECOGNISING THOSE TRIGGERS EARLY ON’
Dan Cohen has a full on role shaping some of the world’s most popular workouts. This episode we delve past the Fitness Career and Accolades and hear about faith, how it shaped him, his family and his advocacy in empowering others to live their best life through Health & Fitness.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 4
‘i found myself isolating’
Bevan James Eyles is a world leader in Fitness and been a high level athlete since 1999. But there was a time where he suffered with debilitating self esteem and confidence issues. A compelling episode as we delve deep in discussion around self-worth, evolution, body image and Mental Fitness.
SEASON 11 | EPISODE 1
‘i literally wanted to die’
He was one of the Top Five Male Porn Stars in the World. Now he's a Pastor. Joshua Broome has a story that'll move you to tears with his painful experiences, but then inspire you to grow in God because of what he's done in his life.
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 6
‘FIGHTING FOR CAUSE’
Steve Orosco, MBA, MSM, is a former Wall Street Broker, Professional MMA Fighter and founder of SMASH Global. After losing his brother to PTSD, he used his platform and advocacy to get people speaking up and getting people help with his philanthropic work.
SEASON 10 | EPISODE 3
‘mental fitness’
An incredible roundtable discussion with several of the Les Mills International Program Directors & leading Presenters coming together from around the world discussing Mental Fitness, sharing their individual journeys and struggles.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 8
‘TOO CLOSE’
At the age of 12, she caught the eye of Linda Perry and reaping the rewards of industry insiders (Dolly Parton, Brandi Carlile) and leaders (The Today Show and The Ellen DeGeneres Show) alike thanks to the watchful eye and curation of the artist development of Linda Perry herself. Now 17, Willa Amai has begun sharing her music with the world, showing the extraordinary depth of her voice and the subtle power of her songwriting which explores a very personal narrative.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 5
‘Secret Life of a Hollywood Sex & Love Addict’
From bringing compelling characters to life on screen as an actor, calling the shots behind the scenes as a director and even penning her debut literary work, Brianne Davis is a powerhouse female creative in 2021. With over a decade of recovery as a sex and love addict she shares her own journey of finally stepping into her truth.
SEASON 09 | EPISODE 2
‘MY LIFE COULD’VE BEEN VERY DIFFERENT, HAD I CHOSEN A DARKER PATH’
As the lead role in one of Hollywoods biggest shows 'American Gods' Ricky Whittle chats about his start in to entertainment, taking a leap into the unknown that is Hollywood to how he navigated his mental wellbeing through his younger years through circumstances that may have led him down a much darker path.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 7
‘THERES A MYSTIQUE AROUND FAME, PEOPLE THINK IT WILL MAKE THEM HAPPY’
Jeremy Jackson is an American actor and singer. Best known for his role as Hobie Buchannon on the world wide television show Baywatch.
Jeremy takes us back to the beginning of a career that saw him step into the spotlight at the age of six years of age. He walks us through being catipulted into the heights of fame like no other when Baywatch became a world wide phenomenon.
He openly shares his dark periods with addiction and where it drove him to, to getting the help he needed and going through recovery.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 5
‘I had’nt made my life mistakes yet, but when i did it was public knowledge’
Natasha Hamilton is a TV Personality, Actress, Businesswoman and Singer best known for being one-third of Atomic Kitten, one of the UK’s most internationally successful girl groups of the last 20 years, selling over 10 million records worldwide.
We not only hear about the pressures of fame but of Natasha's battles with post natal depression with two of her pregnancies and how cognitive behavioural therapy revolutionised her life to the point she used her platform and advocacy to build a wellness business to help people worldwide.
SEASON 08 | EPISODE 2
‘A Catalyst for transformation’
Covering everything from Syrian Refugee camps to the Academy Awards, Frank Elaridi is a 4 time Emmy Award Winning Journalist who travels the world sharing the stories of people globally.
Throughout this episode we not only hear some amazing stories, but we delve into Frank’s personal story as to why he feels so passionate about bring forward peoples stories.
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 7
‘IN THOSE UNBEARABLE MOMENTS, WE HAVE TO KNOW THERE IS GREATER’
Brittney Harper is a multidimensional woman, making her mark in Ministry as an Author, Entrepreneur, TV personality and Worldwide Speaker.
For those who have never felt or understood spirituality, make sure to give the episode a listen
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 4
‘UNSTOPPABLE’
Michelle Heaton & Husband Hugh Hanley share their incredible journey around Michelle’s battle having had to face some serious health challenges over the past few years, including early menopause, undergoing a double mastectomy, breast reconstruction surgery, a hysterectomy and heart problems, we find out how she has managed to get through everything with the support of Hugh and her family and also delve into how it affected Hugh being a partner watching his loved one struggle and the impact it had on him also.
SEASON 07 | EPISODE 1
‘I NEEDED TO REALISE PEOPLE LIKED ME FOR BEING ME’
Such an in-depth, almost 2 hour chat with Australian Actor Damien Bodie who is one of Australia’s leading actors who shares his struggles with letting self doubt creep him to the point it almost crippled him to lose everything.
He shares the ultimate fear he had with failure, yet the fear of success at the same time and what it took for him to dig deep and realise what he needed to do in himself to take back control of his life to turn everything around.’
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 6
‘TODAY YOU ARE YOU THAT IS TRUER THAN TRUE’
Actress Gemma Oaten best known for her role in 1 of Britain’s biggest TV Shows ‘Emmerdale’ shares her battles growing up with an eating disorder.
We hear a very raw and personal journey of Gemma’s battle with food and body image which led to her having a heart attack at such a young age.
To a pivotal moment of losing a friend, she realised she needed help. Gemma speaks about her road to recovery and how she is now using her voice and platform for those out there who may be struggling.
SEASON 06 | EPISODE 3
‘BUILDING A CONSCIOUS, KIND & INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY’
Lindsay Vogal & Juliane Hagn are truly changing the landscape around collectively bringing people together globally to build a conscious, kind and inclusive community.
In this episode we hear what brought these women together and the adversities that they had both endured in the past to lead them to this pivotal moment of setting something in motion to help others be heard.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 8
‘I came to realise that i was missing me’
‘About 20 years ago, I realised something was missing in my life and I kept on looking outside of myself for it. Trying to find it out there. What I came to realise was that I was missing me. I was missing myself. I kept on looking outside of myself for myself and felt this incredible intense emptiness inside of me.' with World Renowned Photographer Jeff Fasano.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 5
‘BEATING THE ODDS WITH ANTHONY TRUCKS’
At the age of three years old, Anthony was placed into the foster care system. This looming reality was never lost on him and he spent a good bulk of his childhood feeling adrift, unworthy and listless. For years, he spent every day in survival mode.
Listen in to this powerful episode, as Anthony delves in to his story, his personal struggles and how he overcame adversity and turned everything around to become the man he is today.
SEASON 05 | EPISODE 2
‘Scheana shay & brock davies get personal’
Bravo's Vanderpump Rules Star Scheana Shay and Professional Athlete Boyfriend Brock Davies get up close and personal as they share their own imperfections, behind the scenes stories, their relationship, their recent news and how they have got through this time being their for one another.
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 7
‘More people need to speak up’
We also touch base on just one of those highlights of the cause with her latest project 'Baby Blue' mini-series on BET discussing mental health.
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 4
‘all i saw WAS THE SCRAWNIEST OF PEOPLE’
'I worked out so much but would just see the thinnest, kind of scrawniest person in the mirror and it would just kill me' A successful modeling career throughout Europe and travelling the world, Jonathan Vontalken from the outside had it all. Little did his friends know that he was struggling with crippling body dysmorphia
SEASON 04 | EPISODE 1
‘a Million little things….’
Christina Moses shares insight into her incredible career, what it has taken and where it all began. We talk mental health and suicide awareness advocacy and the highly acclaimed show ‘A Million Little Things’ which is opening up the much needed conversation around Mental Health.
SEASON 03 | EPISODE 6
‘a SIMPLE CONVERSATION….’
Suppressed emotions for Australian Singer / Songwriter Tim Conlon spiralled to a point of numbing his pain through Drugs, Alcohol and Sex until the day he knew he had to speak out.
