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Rich "The Madness Farrell" joins us as the first guest of 2024!From injury recovery, to MMA, to competing on the big stage at the Offical Strong Man competition in the Untied States of America.. Rich allows us to dive into his personal life from the early years to now... Although Rich has gained many tiltes and added many trophies to his cabnet these aren't what he is most proud of, and what he is most proud of will really make you take a step back and think about your own life... Thank you Rich.. And HHT family enjoy..If you have someone you think would be good for the Podcast, Get in touch Via Instgram "HendosHotTopics" or email "HendosHotTopics@gmail.com"

Ever wondered what it's like to be an iconic figure in the radio industry? Meet Roger Farrelly, the godfather of New Zealand radio, who takes us on an enlightening journey through his three-decade-long career. Starting with his humble beginnings at a small radio station, Coastline FM, in 1991, To hosting the morning show on NZ biggest radio station, Roger shares his experiences and insights into the evolution of radio - from a solitary voice echoing in the silence of midnight to a lively morning show encompassing a whole team.

Today On HHT we are joined by Will Fleming, A pioneer in the New Zealand Podcast world, Will has been doing podcasting for over a decade now.From "Please Blow My Mind" To "A Beacon Of Hope" Will has adventured many avenues down the entertainment industry of NZ, and comes with a lot of knowledge and stories. Amongst being a Podcasting Pioneer Will runs his own recording studio "Campfire Studios", not only is he a successful individual but a strong minded one. Will has an incredible story, a strong one, a somber, touching one and in this chat Will isn't short of amazing as he becomes vulnerable and lets us into a dark time when himself and his wife lost a baby... and he had to make a big choice.

Joining us today is 2x KING IN THE RING champ, the next best thing since Kiwi Dip and soon to be bigger and better than Connor McGregor as his works his way to the big stage of the UFC, Navajo Stirling.Born in Upper Hut, Wellington, Navajo found himself searching for more as he got tired and frustrated of playing roles to help excel others...Then he found the art of kickboxing which was ironic as he wasn't a fighter at heart and hated getting hit, yet had this desire inside that he knew he had to chase.Tune in to hear how Navajo went from being another stranger in the crowd to 2x King In The Ring Champ to being told by the best MMA Coach in the world that in 2-3 years time he will be on the big stage fighting in the UFC... Thank you Navajo for your time, We are backing you all the way, Brother.CHECK OUT THE PODCASTS SOCIALS DOWN BELOWhttps://linktr.ee/HendosHotTopics

Joining us today is Harry Sander AKA Phils Marathon!!.Harry sits down and talks to us about how he is beating life one step at a time, how after an intense chapter of his life he is ticking boxes of tasks he didn't even think he'd be writing down, from running marathons, to being an ambassador for Asics... Harry is making waves.He also joins us ahead of his big event taking place on July 1st, Where he is attempting to run 100kms on Piha Beach for the charity 'BACK2SCHOOLPROJECTNZ'If you are wanting a mid week motivation pick me up... Here it is.

We're thrilled to have the incredible Claudia Bunge, Women's football superstar and just and amazing person, join us on Hendo's Hot Topics this week! You won't want to miss her fascinating insights on her journey to becoming an icon in the sport, her experiences in Australia, and why she ultimately chose football.Beyond the field, we explore life balance, learning from mistakes, and staying motivated when the going gets tough. Claudia's wisdom is invaluable for young athletes grappling with pressure and expectations, and she encourages them to maintain perspective, work hard, and keep other hobbies to stay grounded. And of course, we can't forget her plans for the future! Join us for this entertaining and inspiring episode with the remarkable Claudia Bunge ahead of the Women's World Cup.

Join us on Hendo'sHotTopics as we chat with Sean and Brad from Weekend Warriors 4x4 about their incredible journey from starting their page to now, how a passion has turned into a way of life. As we shift gears, Sean and Brad from Weekend Warriors 4x4 reveal the process behind building and modifying their off-road vehicles and investing significant time and money into creating their dream trucks. They talk about the challenges they've faced in getting their vehicles road legal and the adventures they've shared with the 4x4 community. We also discuss the importance of not comparing themselves to others and working hard to achieve their goals.Enjoy

In this episode, we had an incredible conversation with Jackie Ching, or as you might know him, JackieDasian. We talked about his recent trip to Thailand, where he was training in intense Muay Thai sessions. Listen in as Jackie shares how surprised he was by the intensity of the training and the dedication of the Thai coaches who pushed him to his limits.We also explored Jackie's journey from making YouTube videos to discovering TikTok and becoming JackieDasian. He opened up about his experiences proving his teaches wrong, getting an agent and entering show biz. Throughout our discussion, we touched on the importance of perseverance and following your dreams, even when faced with discouragement or setbacks.Finally, we talked about the power of gratitude and resilience in overcoming tough times. Jackie shares how his past experiences have helped him grow and how everything in life can be a learning experience. We wrapped up our conversation by discussing the importance of getting comfortable with being uncomfortable, appreciating wins and losses, and maintaining a positive attitude through it all. Don't miss this inspiring episode with Jackie Cheng!

Join us on this episode as we journey through the life experiences of our guest, James Usher. From battling alopecia and self-doubt, to becoming a provisional psychologist. Learn from Jame's strategies for maintaining energy, including early mornings, exercise, and meditation, and explore how empathy and separating personal experiences from professional scenarios are critical.

I recently sat down and had the pleasure of chatting with Ava-Lee Jericevich, an inspiring female athlete and rising rugby player, who shared her incredible journey through the world of sports. From playing Harbour Rugby FPC and winning the North Harbour tournament to being selected for the under-18 Warriors 7s team for World School 7s, Ava's story is nothing short of remarkable. As a young woman, she's faced obstacles both on and off the field, but her resilience and determination have been crucial in helping her achieve her dreams. PLEASE HELP THE PODCAST GROW BY SHARING IT AROUND!!! I HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS AMAZING CHAT

How do you stay afloat when life hits you with its toughest moments? Join us as we welcome our incredible guest, PIO TEREI... If you don't recognise him, ARE YOU even a true kiwi??Pio Terei has brought laughs and smiles to many homes and families throughout his career. I was fortunate enough to catch up with him while at the 4x4 Expo, April 2023.Pio talks us through his jounrey of loss, grief and how he is CLIMBING OUT OF THE HOLE! I say this a lot but.... this episode I am truly privilieged to have had this chat with Pio... I don't want to SPOIL ANYTHING.. So please... Enjoy.Thank you Pio, you amazing soul.

To those who have been there since 2020... thank you.. you have been through it all!!! To those who are new to the HHT family.. thank you for the motivation, inspiration and hunger to push closer to the goals and recharge the values that are the foundation of HHT!!!... Thank you

Todays guest is someone who doesn't really need an introduction. He is a legend and very respected in the New Zealand Surf Life Saving community, faster than Usain Bolt, can crack a joke quicker than Kevin Hart and is a heck of a person behind the microphone.. It is Kylan Dray. Kylan has had a huge journey of growth throughout his life and today he let's us in on what that looked like

YOU asked and today I answer!! I posted on the HHT socials a week ago and ask for you to have your say! and TODAY for your daily dose of goodness we have a Q&A!!A big shout out to the team at Hargreaves Street Studios for allowing me to use their space!! Please don't forget to FOLLOW the podcast, leave a RATING, and some FEEDBACK!!! It helps more than you know!

What an episode we have for you TODAY!!!HendosHotTopics is joined by Mankind Apparel CEO, Kyle Stephenson.Kyle is the genius and amazing person behind Mankind Apparel. Kyle has had a heck of a journey, a jounrney in which he has lost EVERYTHING!!!. He has gone beyond points where many would have given up and has found a way to stay on his two feet...Kyle is an inspiration to many, no matter your profession of passion you will definitely find inspiration within Kyles journey as he takes us through how he lost everything, how he finds building a brand in todays world and what keeps his glass full.Enjoy todays episode.

FIRST EPISODE OF 2023!! WE ARE BACK AND FEELING GOOOOOOOOOD...For Episode 1 I want to talk to you about a topic I ran into and fell into the rabbit hole of... The other day I ran into body dysmorphia whilst at the gym.. I want to talk to you about how you can feel good with how you look especailly if you are actively in the porcess of changing the way you look by taking care of your health.We have a giveaway coming up!! and I want to share with you what my goals and plans are for 2023!!!Lets have a chat

WELCOME BACK TO 2023!!Over the weekend I caught up backstage with Ocean Alley Guitarist, Mitch Galbraith.Our first ever guest on the podcast to return twice I had a small chat with Mitch during their busy summer over in NZ. Speights Or Waikato? How do they keep up the originality of their music? Go to karaoke song on a night out? How do they get over the home sickness when away for long periods of time? Was so good to finally meet Mitch in person, share a beer and have some laughs!!Cheers Mitch, Love brother.

For Our LAST EPISODE of 2022 we have the amazing and talented netballer Karin Burger.For episode 68 we talk to Karin about how her trip to New Zealand at the age of 18 impacted her, how it made her stronger and helped her drive hard for those goals.We discuss the importance of balance, what it looks like, feels like and when the most crucial times of balance are needed.How Karin got over the hurdle of an injury at the start of the year that caused her miss out on the commonwealth games and how she is going to be stronger than ever before.What a way to end 2022 thank you Karin! Enjoy!

For our SECOND to last podcast for 2022 we have an absolute kiwi icon... Eric MurrayFor todays episode we talk about how Eric knew it was time to put the oars away and call it quits, how pushing for something when it isnt there anymore isnt always a good thing.How adjusting to everyday life was, after having such a successful career and coming off the bat of making history and winning enough medals to make up a restaurants cutlery draw.What is the legends favourite brew? And how he has found the new avenues... reality shows, dancing shows/competitions and his love for golf.SO MUCH GOODNESS in this episode that I have spent over 40 minutes trying to write this description.. ENJOY!

We have Georgie joining us today.Georgie is the beautiful person behind This Is Georgie, an online blog that speaks up and brings awareness to suicide loss/grief, normalising the fact that it is okay to feel and creating a safe space for others who are dealing with loss and own struggles/battles.She is also behind the sticker that you may see floating around "please don't take your life today. it's okay not to be okay" as seen in the thumbnailToday Georgie shares how she overcomes day by day the space left in her life and heart after her father took his life. How she had to come to terms with what happened, as growing up it was a household emotions and struggles weren't often brought to light. Georgie is an amazing individual who is shining lights on important aspect for loss, grief and feeling as a whole.I am so glad that after being held back from life and covid that we were able to finally sit down and talk.Thank you Georgie, for all you do. Enjoy*mentions of suicide*