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Storytellers is a celebration of people and what it means to be human. In this interview series, we delve into the struggles and triumphs that come with following your passion, pursuing your dreams and creating lasting change.They have a story to tell and it’s worth listening to.http://storytellers.id
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Julia VoglConfidently navigating, leaning into the discomfort, playfully real Julia Vogl is breaking stereotypes of what it means to be confident. With the majority of her adult life in the spotlight, the former TV presenter, actor and model was immersed in a world where confidence is often manufactured, and has had to find her own authentic voice amongst the noise. And now she's shouting that voice from the rooftops as she helps others do the same.I spoke to this inspiring woman about how sh...
Personal trainer, women’s community creator, beam of shining light.A perfect day that involves a 5am wakeup, training and work – you might be reading this thinking, who on EARTH would call that a perfect day? But if you met Ange Drake, and I really hope you do, you’d not only totally understand it, but also celebrate it. Because Ange wholeheartedly loves what she does for a living, completely emanating that sentiment – if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life.Personal tra...
Woman in business, achieving greatness, driven to succeed.Drive, ambition, motivation. For high-performing women in the workforce, these words can often be construed as negative, even dirty. And god forbid you have an opinion or stand up for yourself, thus you be labelled aggressive, moody, or a bitch. Sarah Hutcheon has had to expertly tackle all these obstacles throughout her career as one of the top sales representatives for a multinational pharmaceutical company. I’ve known Sarah sin...
Entrepreneur, Pilates powerhouse, building communities.It takes a hell of a lot of courage to start your own business. To fill a gap in the market and create a desirable and sustainable idea that no one else has latched on to. Cat Webb has courage in spades, but also a clear vision and savvy business instincts that has seen her business flourish and look to expand only two years in.Cat’s reformer Pilates studio Good Times Pilates was never going to be your average studio. That’s just not the ...
Nature enthusiast, holistic healer, symbiotic creature.Asher Cloran didn’t have a childhood immersed in nature. Often stuck in front of a TV, with unhealthy eating habits to match, Asher suffered from a multitude of illnesses and mental health issues that consumed his happiness as a young man. And it’s precisely the reason he has spent the last eight years not only transforming his own life, but also helping educate other young adults and children on the immense value of health and natur...
Yogi, teacher, master of change.Amy Carmody knows how to pivot. It’s not just the 10 years of classical ballet, or over a decade as a much-loved yoga instructor that has helped her with this flex. It’s also her innate instinct to seamlessly adapt in times of change. It’s what sets her apart from many of her peers – a kind but no bullshit approach to her practice. It’s not about the music that is playing, the scent of the candles burning or the “vibe” of the studio you’re flowing in. Core to h...
Lauren SmithSurvivor, integrative practitioner, nurturer.Western society promotes a sense of pride in being busy, in being relentlessly overwhelmed and overworked. Because if you’re not, you’re not trying hard enough, you’re lazy. For Lauren Smith, being up-against it, stressed to the eyeballs, was her sense of achievement. That was, until it brought her world crashing down.For over a decade Lauren slogged it out in the competitive world of TV news and sports production, working ridiculous ho...
Diversity leader, firefighter, thriving in chaos.It takes a special type of person to be a first responder. To witness tragedy, death, injury and unspeakable horror through everything from fires and floods, to accidents and acts of terror. But like many high-stakes vocations, those who choose to take on that responsibility are those who not only also thrive in chaos, but have an unwavering dedication to help their fellow human. Dawn De Pew Hartog is one of those people.I met Dawn during my ti...
Buyers advocate, going against instinct, first home owner angel.Stepping off the path you thought you should be on is a risk too great for some to take. For Amy Lunardi, turning her back on her higher education and a stable job to go back to the bottom of the ladder, on minimum wage, initially seemed like too many steps backwards. But thankfully, with a little push from a colleague, she took the leap and has not only found a job she is wildly passionate about, but is also exceptionally good a...
Guide, empath, embracing power.Being in the presence of Claire Kenna is instantly soothing. She has this ability to make you feel at ease, to make you feel instantly seen. And therein lies her power to who she is and what she does an energy worker and a spiritual guide. Nothing is forced, nothing seems fake or insincere. It feels as though she is peering into the depths of your soul and is instantly ready to move whatever discomfort that lies within to where it needs to go.What Claire does co...
Welcome to Storytellers, a podcast that celebrates what it means to be human!My name is Taryn and I am your host, and I have interviewed some wonderful people in my life who are pushing boundaries, making lasting change and vibrating at their highest level.These people are of all ages, background and from all walks of life, and I hope their stories inspire you too.In this episode I give you a little background into how Storytellers came about, why I wanted to share these stories and how these...
Mental health advocate, heart of gold, eternal optimist.Rose Cuff is an eternal optimist. Which is hard to believe when, over the 34 years of her career working in mental health and the last 25 working with children and families where a parent has a mental health challenge, she has been the keeper of a huge number of distressing and heartbreaking stories. But stories too of hope and resilience. Rose has only ever wanted to make a positive difference to this world and has used the divers...
Touring agent, philanthropist, humble warrior.One moment, one witnessed experience. Sometimes that’s all it can take to define your life’s purpose. This is what happened for Mike Toner, one ordinary day back at University. One moment of witnessing the daily struggle of another human navigating the world around them – a struggle which for that young man was the norm – but for Mike has become the driving force behind everything he dedicates his energy to.Mike Toner, aka Irish Mike, aka Radiator...
Dating out loud, vulnerability as power, creating better connections This week's guest is the vivacious Jess Matthews, otherwise know as The Boy Detox. Jess is a relationship and dating coach, writer and all round real human, who I connected with over Instagram. Jess lives and dates out loud and creates content that is super real and engaging, whilst also providing advice and guidance to others out there navigating the wild world of dating!I spoke to Jess about how The Boy Detox came about, u...
Happy new year kin!I was reflecting a lot as the year came to a close, about the big lessons that caused a stir in my life in 2022. And whilst there were many, I thought I'd share the most poignant ones for me as we kick off this calendar year - perfectionism, change and every nuance in between.Listen to me show up perfectly imperfect and i'd love to hear your own reflections and intentions for this year ahead!@storytellers.id
I'm delighted to welcome back transformational coach and high vibrational spirit Rachel Rose to the podcast to talk about relational energetics.We decode and myth-bust the concept of the masculine and the feminine, explore the different attributes of each, how they play out in romantic and sexual relationships, and chat about Rachel's own journey through the energetics and how she brought them into alignment in her own life.Rachel can be found on Instagram hereRachel's website can be found here
Alexandra SutherlandAdvocating with experience, sexual liberationalist, inclusion-first.TW: Suicide, mental health, domestic violenceAlexandra Sutherland has lived it. She’s been down to the darkest depths and worked her way back out to be the strong, resilient and inspirational person she is today. It’s through these very lived experiences that Alex has found her life’s calling as a Counsellor and Sex Therapist. And she's recently started her own clinic, Inclusive Therapy, to help other...
There’s no time in your life quite like your teens. The newness, the emotion, and dear god, the hormones! Miranda Luby not only remembers those times well, but she also embraces their subtle, and sometimes not so subtle nuances, on the pages of her recently published novel, Sadie Starr's Guide to Starting Over. It’s this type of raw honesty that avid Youth Fiction readers lap up, and which has led to this life-long storyteller becoming an Australian Young Adult writer to watch.I spoke to Mira...
Welcome, happy equinox wherever you may be in the world!The equinox signifies a shift in the seasons, so I thought it was the perfect time to not only chat about big changes in life, but also my first solo episode.Four months ago I quit my very stable, very sensible, well-paying job, without a plan, besides to step back into the world again. And I really now do think that’s something to celebrate. In this case episode I’m going to talk around themes of taking big leaps to find your...
Dr Lizzie McCreadyHorse whisperer, knowledge seeker, integrative animal practitioner.I'm delighted to feature Dr Lizzie McCready on this episode of Storytellers! Lizzie is a horse veterinarian, deep thinker and exporative human. After years of traditional clinical practice, Lizzie is taking her healing practice to the next level by also training as an acupuncturist. Lizzie suffered a back injury last year as a result of burnout that almost ended her career altogether. But this temporary setba...
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