Episodes
Louis Phillips is online fitness personality & a co-founder of INTVL a running app intended as act as a coach in in your pocket. We discussed the creation & development of INTVL along with the appeal of ultra endurance sports & entrepreneurship for modern men looking for a challenge. Louis touched on the positives & negatives of being an online personality & his experience as a former contestant of reality show 'Big Brother'. This conversation is intended for those...
Published 04/29/24
Samantha Gash is an Endurance Athlete, Inspirational Speaker, Social Impact Entrepreneur & the founder of Her Trails. Her willingness to step into the unknown & challenge herself at the highest level has afforded her incredible lessons into themes like resilience, vulnerability, leadership & social change. Having adventured across deserts, mountain ranges & everything in between with a goal to impact meaningful change & a dedication to the pursuit of self betterment. This...
Published 04/22/24
Brad has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude. The aim is to inspire you to connect with your mates on conversations that enhance the quality of your life. The boys feel so blessed to have the incredible friendship they do & it’s no coincidence that our depth of conversation has created such strength in our bond. This week...
Published 04/01/24
Jarrod Wynn is an entrepreneur & fitness enthusiast. He is co- founder of Red Dragon Nutritionals & the 'Never Lazy Run Club', he is also a great mate of mine. As a man on a mission to be the best version of myself, I am inspired by Jarrod's relentless work ethic & his dedication to the pursuit of self betterment in all area's of his life. We spoke in depth about this way of living, how going 'alone' will never take you as far as going together with a group of like minded...
Published 03/25/24
James O’Connor burst onto the super rugby scene as a 17 year old & had his first Wallabies cap at the ripe age of 18. His early talent marked him a stand out for rugby fans & a target for the Australian media.  As a young man mistakes are inevitable & James’ often made for good headlines on the back page & a tirade of criticism. Both of which hugely influenced his decision to step outside of Australia & explore career opportunities in Europe for a number of years.  Now...
Published 03/18/24
Speak & Share is a not for profit mental health organisation. Founded by Nath, Mase & Ben, the boys have used social media, community run clubs, merchandise & in person workshops to encourage vulnerable conversations & tackle the stigma of speaking up about mental health. I sat down with Nath & Mase to talk about the origin story behind speak & share, some of the positive actions we can take to enhance our mental wellbeing & we even teased some future plans to...
Published 03/11/24
Dyl Buckley is the host of 'Dyl & friends' one of the country's most popular podcasts & I'm blessed to call him a mate. In this episode I returned serve after my appearance on his show last year & we discussed some of his story & the key themes or idea's that are relevant to his life right now. Dyl has been interviewed on so many occasions, so we tried to steer the conversation into new territory & we had some great laughs along the way. Make sure you check out his show...
Published 03/04/24
Nasir Sobhani is known as 'The Streets Barber'. Nas, a former addict now 11 years sober is using the vehicles of storytelling & barbering to humanise those who have found themselves on the streets in the wake hardship & addiction. When I first met Nas, I could feel that he was a special human being before we exchanged a single word. In this incredibly deep & vulnerable conversation we discussed the foundational belief that led him down the path of addiction, the healing power of...
Published 02/26/24
Ally Langdon is the wonderfully talented & caring host of A Current Affair. Her career progression has been astonishing, she made her way into the world of journalism & media, as a Nightline producer before working her way up the ranks to be a prominent part of channel 9's 60 Minutes, co-anchor alongside Karl Stefanovic on Today Show & now the host of A Current Affair. A career that she attributes to a relentless work ethic & the occasional bit of luck- which is quite humble...
Published 02/19/24
Jack Post is in my opinion, one of the funniest humans on the air waves. Jack's comedic talent shines in its own right but is widely known through his roles as the resident right hand man of GOLD 103.4FM's Christian O'Connell & the loveable often witty producer that acts as the sometimes understated yet vital waist-coast of the 3 piece suit that is the Hamish & Andy Podcast. In this episode we went beyond the laughter for a highly vulnerable & emotional conversation in which he...
Published 02/12/24
G'day G'day, Keeshia Pettit is the wonderful executive producer of some of Australia's best podcasts (Life Uncut, Two Doting Dads & Not An Overnight Success). Her story is incredibly inspiring & a testament to the wise words 'when one door closes, a window opens', turning 2 moments that at the time were deemed failures or misfortunes into life changing opportunities. We had an incredibly honest & heartfelt yarn about some of the life lessons that have afforded her incredible...
Published 02/05/24
G'day G'day, Had a yarn with the English rugby league legend, 400 gamer & proper hard geezer Mr James 'Jimmy Graham'. We exchanged stories, spoke about his humble beginnings, how his passion for rugby league was born, whether he'd find net against the famous Arsenal invincible team & how his mental health was impacted by retirement. If you loved listening to the big fella as much as I did, you can go listen to his show 'The Bye Round' on all good poddy platforms. Cheers & big...
Published 01/29/24
Jai Waetford was hailed to become the next Justin Bieber when he took the nation by storm on the Australian X-Factor at just 14 years of age.With his meteoric rise to fame came with all of the challenges he was never prepared for, leaving Jai as he describes 'broke, depressed & lost'. That was until, at the depths of rock bottom, Jai made a decision that changed the trajectory of his life in the years that followed.This is his revival.Be sure to follow Jai & I on socials:...
Published 12/20/23
Denham Hitchcock made his living bringing stories to life. On our TV screens for nearly 30 years, he was the jacked, good looking cat reporting on the ground in war zones, unearthing hidden truths & sharing tragic stories & it taught him one thing: 'time waits for no one, dreams shouldn't be left on the pillow'. That realisation was the catalyst for a major life change when he, his wife & daughter set sail on the adventure of a life time, one he reports to be quite fulfilling....
Published 12/11/23
G'day all & welcome to the best of 2023. I sat down & extracted the 6 most impactful lessons I have taken & applied to my life from 6 wildly different & wonderful guests of the show this year. The 6 incredible guests I have featured & lessons they have taught me are: 1. Katharina Kuehn - the neuroscience of self-knowledge: understanding the 5 primal emotions of human behaviour & how we are hardwired so that you can live your most fulfilling & authentic life. 2....
Published 12/04/23
Keegan Hipgrave was medically retired from the NRL at just 24 years of age, a whole decade before he had planned to call time on the career he had set his sights on as a young man playing Australian school boys alongside some of the games form players. His exit from the game has afforded him to the time to pursue a path he deems to be full of passion & purpose. His podcast Keegan & Company was built to normalise the conversation around mental health with elite athletes, ultimately...
Published 11/27/23
Chris Griffin became an online sensation sharing heartfelt words of wisdom & speaking from his own experience as a 20 something year old. It struck a chord with over 600,000 people on TikTok & Instagram. But as always, there is more to the story... Chris & I shared a conversation about the identity crisis he experienced as a popular high school student that threw him full force into the world of business & entrepreneurship, co-founding his first company in the software...
Published 11/20/23
Amy Ruffle is an actress, comedian & all-round entertainer. In her adolescent years, Amy trained & competed as an elite diver. It was the early foundation of a relationship with perfectionism that eventually proved to be detrimental to her health, leading her down the path of an eating disorder that she courageously & vulnerably opens up about in the episode. From the age of 13, acting was on the radar. After leaving school Amy studied musical theatre before landing her...
Published 11/13/23
Tom Nash aka 'DJ Hookie' is a quadruple amputee after narrowly surviving the grip of a shock meningococcal diagnosis now 20 years ago. He is the co-founder of Starfvckers, a Sydney based club in which he first headlined as DJ Hookie. He is a world renowned speaker & storyteller, having graced stages across the world including TED X in Sydney during 2019 to deliver his memorable keynote 'The Perks Of Being A Pirate', & he is a newly acclaimed author. Losing his limbs, particularly...
Published 11/06/23
In the name of vulnerability, Brad (The Captain) has come together with 2 of his best mates Tye (Phoony) & Joey (The Zoolander) for a series of episodes to tackle some of life’s big questions, topics & the tough stuff that we so often choose to battle in solitude. The aim is to inspire you to connect with your mates in vulnerability & hold space for each other on the foundation of unconditional love & support, whilst encouraging positive mental health. The boys feel so...
Published 10/30/23
Hugo Toovey is an incredibly inspiring human being. At the young age of 21, Hugo was diagnosed with testicular cancer & told that it had spread through his body. He could hardly believe the news as a fit young man in the defence force at that time. He would go on to face a bowel cancer diagnosis a little later on, multiple surgeries & treatments to eventually survive a decade long battle. Never-the-less it has left him with complications that make life challenging on a daily...
Published 10/23/23
Mitch Wallis is a mental health expert with a mission to change the way the world feels. After hitting rock bottom in 2016, the successful Microsoft employee turned his focus to healing his mind. Studying a masters degree in clinical psychology at Columbia University in New York, was as he describes an attempt to avoid therapy, however it was the start of much more. Now an authority in the space, Mitch is most well known for being the founder of Heart On My Sleeve - a leading global...
Published 10/16/23
Daniel Glenn served in the United States Navy as an EOD (explosive ordinance disposal) Officer. Roughly 50% of war casualties in Iraq & Afghanistan between late 2011 & 2020 were attributed to IED's (improvised explosive devices), Daniels job was to disarm & dispose of those devices - high stakes but high reward when executed correctly. Since leaving the Navy, he completed a masters degree as a Schwarzman Scholar (the oldest person to do so at that time), broke a record for the...
Published 10/09/23
Brett Connellan is no stranger to the poddy, this will be the third conversation we have shared on the platform. Armed with 4 questions each, Brett & I dive into a deep conversation across a range of thoughts & topics. Be sure to follow Brett & I on socials: (Insta/TikTok) @bradleyjdryburgh & @brettconnellan To book us for a keynote, check the link below:https://www.saxton.com.au/speakers/brett-connellan-bradley-dryburgh Follow/Subscribe to the show on your platform of...
Published 10/02/23
In June 2021, Andrew Hamilton was at the tail end of 2 day cocaine bender enjoying Guy Ritchie's 'Wrath Of Man' when NSW Police's 'Raptor Squad' kicked his door in & changed the trajectory of his life forever. Andrew was at the height of his drug dealing business, bringing in 5 figures a week. His beginnings in the Sydney underworld were as he describes, not morally challenging despite the knowledge he was breaking the law. Unlike heroin & ice, Andrew found his own moral comfort...
Published 09/25/23