Best Tara Maguire Podcasts (2024)

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STNH 46: Site Inspections - Toxic Black Mould Growth in Homes 49:40

1+ y ago49:40

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STNH 46: Site Inspections - Toxic Black Mould Growth in Homes Today I’m chatting to Zahir and Ed from Site Inspections. These guys investigate all sorts of construction defects, dodgy drainage and waterproofing issues in homes and document it all in their very entertaining videos on social media. Check them out! In this episode we discuss: The tool…

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STNH 45: Tara Nelson - What is Cellular Hypothyroidism? 53:26

1+ y ago53:26

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This week we welcome back our Thyroid Queen - Tara Nelson! She’s here to chat all things cellular hypothyroidism. She’ll help us understand what it is and how we can work towards correcting the underlying causes. In this episode we discuss: What is cellular hypothyroidism? Typical signs and symptoms Identifying cellular hypothyroidism from symptoms…

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STNH 44: Jessica Maguire - Repairing the Nervous System - All about the vagus nerve 49:31

1+ y ago49:31

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Enter the Vagus Nerve Queen! Jess is here to chat all about the nervous system, how it responds to stressors and challenges, and how to recover and repair to avoid burnout and shutdown. In this episode we discuss: The emergence of new knowledge and education around the vagus nerve Many roles of the vagus nerve and what it does for our health How th…

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STNH 43: Danni Carr - How I Quit Alcohol 1:06:59

1+ y ago1:06:59

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Today I’m chatting with Danni Carr – a certified life coach who is passionate about helping others break the cycle and quit alcohol. In this episode we discuss: The turning point when Danni realised alcohol was negatively affecting her life How going alcohol-free for 12 months kick-started her sobriety The effect alcohol had on her relationship wit…

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STNH 42: Tammy Guest – Living an Unrestricted Life 58:07

2y ago58:07

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Meet Tammy Guest – a very dear friend of mine. In fact, I have no idea why she hasn’t been on the podcast sooner! She is a naturopath, a business mentor, a trailblazer, a risk-taker, a rule-breaker and a leader in our industry. She is loved and respected by literally thousands of naturopaths and nutritionists, who look up to her for guidance, suppo…

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STNH 41: Jo Whitton – Simple, Healing Food 59:55

2y ago59:55

59:55

Meet Jo Whitton – an amazing wholefoods cook, an author and a recipe developer. But she’s also one of the nicest, most caring, most giving and generous people in the Australian wellness industry. She was also one of the very first guests on my podcast (episode 9 to be exact), back in 2016 when it was called Shiny Healthy You. Since then, we’ve shar…

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STNH 40: Vanessa Lamaro – Healthy periods over 35 52:57

2y ago52:57

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Meet naturopath Vanessa Lamaro. We went through college together in Melbourne, and not too long after that she moved to the Sunshine Coast. I eventually moved here too, which means that now we can have the occasional cheeky wine and chat about all things naturopathy. She niched herself in the fertility space, and has also expanded on that to cover …

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STNH 39: Erin Lovell Verinder and Sarah Mann – Community Herbal Care 1:04:22

2y ago1:04:22

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It’s been several months since Lismore and surrounding areas of the Northern Rivers in NSW experienced flooding beyond what anyone ever thought was possible. While they went under and struggled to just stay alive and have basic needs met, so many of us watched on from afar, feeling utterly shocked and helpless. But out of every tragedy and disaster…

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STNH 38: Rhiannon Hardingham – Fertility in a post Covid world 58:19

2y ago58:19

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Rhiannon Hardingham has become a leader in her field of all things fertility, reproductive health and IVF support. I’ve been super excited to watch her go from strength to strength, because we actually went to college together, 20 years ago. (Yep – 20 years!). She’s a naturopath, and she had one of the brightest minds in our year level (pretty sure…

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STNH 37: Daniel Baden – Long Covid and post viral fatigue 53:13

2y ago53:13

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Meet Daniel Baden – an extremely well-known and respected name in the Australian naturopathic community. He is a naturopath and homoeopath, and has also taken on many roles over the years including; working with industry regulatory committees, providing technical support to practitioners, assisting various groups in research projects, lecturer, aut…

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STNH 36: Sandeep Gupta – Mould Illness Made Simple 55:04

2y ago55:04

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This year has been the wettest, most humid, and consequently the mouldiest EVERRRR on many parts of the east coast of Australia. Which means – the numbers of people with CIRS (Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome), MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome) and mould illness are growing at an alarming rate. Meet Sandeep Gupta – a board certified genera…

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STNH 35: Rebecca Edwards – New natural solutions for mental health issues 53:17

2+ y ago53:17

53:17

Rebecca Edwards is so awesome that she has joined us for 3 consecutive episodes. When we were originally teeing up an interview, there were literally SO MANY amazing topics being thrown around that we couldn’t choose just one. Rebecca is a speaker, writer, educator, and qualified naturopath. She has more than fifteen years of experience educating o…

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STNH 34: Rebecca Edwards – Why we aren’t absorbing iron… and what to do about it 1:01:10

2+ y ago1:01:10

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Rebecca Edwards is so awesome that she will be joining us for 3 whole episodes. When we were teeing up an interview, there were literally SO MANY amazing topics being thrown around that we couldn’t choose just one. Rebecca is a speaker, writer, educator, and qualified naturopath. She has more than fifteen years of experience educating on all aspect…

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STNH 33: Rebecca Edwards – Saving Our Bones – The role of the microbiome in osteoporosis 56:59

2+ y ago56:59

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Rebecca Edwards is so awesome that she will be joining us for 3 whole episodes. When we were teeing up an interview, there were literally SO MANY amazing topics being thrown around that we couldn’t choose just one. Rebecca is a speaker, writer, educator, and qualified naturopath. She has more than fifteen years of experience educating on all aspect…

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STNH 32: Kira Sutherland – Nutrition for active women 1:01:55

2+ y ago1:01:55

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Meet Kira Sutherland – a highly experienced naturopath, sports nutritionist, and much-loved lecturer and speaker. She is known as one of THE go-to practitioners in our industry when it comes to understanding the needs of active people and athletes. But you don’t need to be at an elite level in order to benefit from her wisdom and knowledge. So even…

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STNH 31: Jade Miles – Futuresteading – Live like tomorrow matters 51:38

2+ y ago51:38

51:38

Many people think that permaculture is JUST about gardening or growing food in a sustainable or organic way… but you are about to learn that it is sooo much more than that. Meet the gentle powerhouse that is Jade Miles. She is passionate about localised food, regenerative farming practices, intentional growing, and operates a farm rich in its diver…

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STNH 30: Kylie Pinwill – 5 things your mum didn’t tell you about menopause 59:41

2+ y ago59:41

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Today’s guest came into my life as a breath of fresh air on the Sunshine Coast. She was one of the first people to welcome me when I moved to the area, with a coffee and a chat. Turns out we got along famously. She’s an amazing nutritionist who works in a niche that is soooooo needed. You see, she’s all about helping women navigate their perimenopa…

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Dan Attias, Television Series Director 44:31

2+ y ago44:31

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This Episode’s Guest is Dan Attias - Dan is a television director from California. Dan has shaped such TV shows as The Wire, The Sopranos, Homeland, The Americans, The Killing, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and many more. The list is endless as well as Dan’s experience. We discuss the difference between TV and feature film directing, Dan shares…

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John Gaspard, Low Budget Filmmaker and Author 38:52

2+ y ago38:52

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John Gaspard is an author, director and producer based in Minnesota. In this episode we talk about: Being a local and independent filmmaker rather than pursuing Hollywood. Harsh realities of Amazon Video algorithms. Taking economics out of filmmaking. The journey of an indie filmmaker; small steps to success. Advice on things to avoid during produc…

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Gerry Maguire, Head of Irish Film London 34:17

2+ y ago34:17

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This Episode’s Guest is Gerry Maguire - Gerry is a film production and exhibition expert, Head of Irish Film London. This episode focuses on: The financial challenges film festivals face. Inside Irish Film London. The realm of festival programming. The importance of having a festival strategy for your film. The role of a festival programmer. The im…

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Tara Jabbari, Digital Media consultant and Producer 27:44

2+ y ago27:44

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This Episode’s Guest - Tara Jabbari. Tara is a digital media producer and consultant based in Washington DC. This episode focuses on: Understanding the concept of ‘parasocial relationships’. Issues surrounding fandoms. The positive and negative effects of social media. Dissecting the extreme parasocial in music videos. Exploring how producers can e…

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Scilla Andreen, Founder of Indieflix 40:20

3y ago40:20

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Scilla Andreen, CEO of IndieFlix Award-winning producer, director, and CEO of global entertainment screening service, IndieFlix, Scilla Andreen. Scilla fell into film, working initially as a costume designer on commercials and eventually for shows such as Dawson’s Creek, Smallville and The Wonder Years, in which she was nominated for an Emmy. Indie…

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Preston Cato, Artistic Director of Queens World Film Festival 26:38

3y ago26:38

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This Episode’s Guest - Preston Cato, Artistic Director of the Queens World Film Festival Preston Cato is an experimental and feature filmmaker. He is Artistic Director of the Queens World Film Festival which he co-founded in 2011. Preston’s films have screened at a variety of film festivals across the globe, winning Best Feature for Be My Oswald in…

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Jon Gann, Filmmaker, Film Consultant, Founder of DC Shorts and Reel Plan 22:41

3y ago22:41

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Based in Washington DC, one of Jon’s first short film projects, Cyberslut (2001), took the festival circuit by storm, playing over 60 festivals around the world - yet here’s a man who has claimed he’s not a great filmmaker! Jon takes pride in connecting people and being a problem solver. After his own disheartening experiences of film festivals, Jo…

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STNH 29: Emma Park – The First 1000 Days – microbiome in mums and bubs 1:08:19

3y ago1:08:19

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Meet Emma Park – she’s a good friend of mine, a bloody amazing practitioner, and a super intelligent human. She’s out-nerds me on all things gut bugs and microbiome, and just quietly, is one of my go-to phone-a-friends when I have a tricky question. So to my zoom clients, when I say to you “I’m just going to check that with a colleague,” it could w…

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STNH 28: Lara Briden – The hormone rollercoaster of perimenopause 1:03:34

3y ago1:03:34

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You may remember Lara Briden from Episode 21 of this podcast, when we had a very enlightening chat about PCOS and endometriosis. She is a naturopathic doctor, an educator, an author, and a women’s health activist. She literally wrote the book on how to have a healthy, stress free, pain free cycle – it’s called the Period Repair Manual and it’s love…

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STNH 27: Sharon Collon – Nourishing the mothers of kids with special needs 51:45

3y ago51:45

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You may remember Sharon Collon from Episode 7 of Straight Talking Natural Health, where we talked about ADD/ADHD, and her business, The Functional Family. Several members of her household have ADHD, which in the past led to her becoming burnt out as she learned to navigate everyone’s needs, constantly putting herself last. She developed an autoimmu…

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STNH 26: Jess Jones – The Burnout Club 47:24

3y ago47:24

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Meet Jess Jones – she runs a club that in her own words, you never wanted to be in. But sadly it’s a club to which many of us could subscribe, or have been a good candidate for in the past. It’s a club that I think is on the way to have many more members too, if we don’t start taking steps to avoid it. You see, it’s called the Burnout Club, and it’…

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STNH 25: The Merrymaker Sisters – Self-acceptance, self-kindness and respect for our bodies 50:10

3y ago50:10

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You may remember Emma and Carla Papas (aka The Merrymaker Sisters) from long, long ago when they featured on my podcast when it was called Shiny Healthy You. Back then we chatted about all things food, healthy eating, and how to eat gluten, dairy and sugar-free whilst still being excited about food. Since then, their business has taken a bit of a d…

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STNH 24: Hayley Dawson – What’s in your tank water? 1:00:38

3y ago1:00:38

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Some of you may remember Hayley Dawson (aka The Rural Naturopath) from episode number 17 of Straight Talking Natural Health, where we talked about what it’s like to be a natural health practitioner in the country areas of Australia. It was an eye opener that revealed the unique issues that our rural and remote communities face when it comes to well…

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STNH 23: Caitlin Cady – Meditation, perfectionism, and overcoming the resistance to being still 58:34

3y ago58:34

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Caitlin Cady is an absolute powerhouse of a woman whose CV kinda reads like a Choose Your Own Adventure novel. On one hand, she’s a driven business person who owns two nightclubs and has been known to listen to gangster rap. On the other hand, she exudes a calm radiance, is a devoted yogi, and has been described as “spiritual AF.” She has a beautif…

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STNH 22: Amie Skilton – Mould Illness Explained 1:20:01

3y ago1:20:01

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Amie Skilton is quite simply one of the warmest, most approachable, most intelligent and well researched practitioners in our industry. She’s a bit of a legend when it comes to skin issues and some of you may know her from her social media where she is known as “That Naturopath.” But her interests and her zone of genius took a pivot in recent years…

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STNH 21: Lara Briden – Endometriosis, PCOS and why the standard medical treatments don’t work 56:38

3y ago56:38

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Lara Briden is an absolute superstar when it comes to women’s hormones. She’s a naturopathic doctor, educator, author and women’s health activist. She believes it’s every women’s right to have a stress-free, pain-free period without drugs (and yes, this includes the oral contraceptive pill). Tune in as we chat about: Why endometriosis and PCOS (pol…

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STNH 20: Emily Hazell – How to boost serotonin naturally 47:54

3+ y ago47:54

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Meet Emily Hazell – she has built an oasis in Melbourne that helps people escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. A place that has become a sanctuary for busy people who need a moment to chill out away from the pressure of their fast paced lives. A place with a menu full of incredible, healthy foods… with a twist. You see, she has desig…

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STNH 19: Liz Cook – What the perfume industry isn’t telling you 49:47

3+ y ago49:47

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Meet Liz Cook – a trailblazer in the perfume industry, because she’s doing it very differently to the big names. She has the most beautiful brand called One Seed, which makes organic perfumes with nothing nasty added. And there was a real need in the marketplace for this to happen. Why? You see, most of them are super toxic. Like, full of chemicals…

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STNH 18: Well, that was an intense year 6:31

3+ y ago6:31

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It’s great to be back!!! Here’s a very quick recap of 2020… and what to expect in 2021. Want more of Jules? Follow her on Facebook at http://facebook.com/julesgallowayhealth and Instagram at http://instagram.com/julesgallowayhealth. Visit her website at http://julesgalloway.com. Are you at risk of burnout? Take this quiz to find out: http://julesga…

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Christian Dines, Director of Yellow Jacket and Somero 44:29

3+ y ago44:29

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This Episode’s Guest - Christian Dines, Director of Yellow Jacket and Somero. In this final episode of Filmmaker’s Stories series 1, I caught up with director, editor, writer and old friend of mine, Christian Dines. Originally from East London, Christian quickly realised filmmaking was the avenue he wanted to explore, having been inspired by variou…

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Nathaniel Francis, Producer of Criminal Audition 41:42

3+ y ago41:42

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This Episode’s Guest - Nathaniel Francis, producer of Criminal Audition (2019). Nathaniel started out his journey in front of the camera, but quickly fell into producing after acting on a poorly-produced production, quickly realising he could do a much better job. We asked Nathaniel to discuss his experiences of the producing world and his lessons …

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Steve Balderson, Director and Author of Filmmaking Confidential 40:52

3+ y ago40:52

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This Episode’s Guest - Steve Balderson, director of Firecracker (2005) and author of Filmmaking Confidential: Secrets from an Independent Filmmaker (2020). In this episode Steve talks about: Benefits of shooting on a local level. The importance of figuring out who is in control on a project. Telling genuine stories to build audience connection. Rea…

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Samuel Gridley, Director of Criminal Audition 33:02

3+ y ago33:02

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This Episode’s Guest - Samuel Gridley, Director of ‘Criminal Audition’ Criminal Audition is being release in the US and Canada on 13th October and the UK on 26th October. It's a debut horror feature film by Sam, produced by Luke Kaile, Nathaniel Francis and Luke Mordue. Watch it on Prime, iTunes, Comcast, Shaw. Criminal Audition follows an ex-lawye…

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Evan Kidd, Director of Panda Bear It 33:31

3+ y ago33:31

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This Episode’s Guest - Evan Kidd, Director of ‘Panda Bear It’. Evan Kidd is a director, cinematographer and editor from North Carolina, creating narrative and documentary films. In this episode Evan talks about: • The importance of establishing and maintaining your own personal network of industry connections. • Reaching out to press and keeping up…

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Graham Hughes, Director of Death of a Vlogger 31:03

3+ y ago31:03

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This Episodes Guest - Graham Hughes, director of 'Death of a Vlogger'. You find Graham Hughes on Instagram: @factionman You find Graham Hughes on Twitter: @factionman You can find about 'Death of a Vlogger' on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeathofaVlogger Filmmakers Stories Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1468129730042312 About…

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Bennett Arron, Sitcom Scriptwriter 33:16

3+ y ago33:16

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Bennett Arron is a BAFTA Shortlisted Writer, Director, Comedian, Presenter and Author. He has written more than 40 sitcom, drama and radio play scripts. His educational documentary 'Identity Theft' has led him to give speeches about the fraud in conferences around the world. He is currently running online Sitcom Writing Workshops. Check out how you…

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Luke Kaile, Producer of Criminal Audition 34:14

4y ago34:14

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Luke Kaile is a writer, actor and producer and is part of 'Milk In First' production company. He recently produced his first micro-budget feature film 'Criminal Audition' that has now secured a worldwide distribution deal and will be released in October 2020. You can find out about 'Criminal Audition' at: https://www.criminalauditionmovie.com/ You …

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Ivo Alexander, Producer of Clay's Redemption 23:41

4y ago23:41

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Ivo is a Polish-German producer, and one half of Tin Cowboys Productions. He has recently line-produced the London unit of action movie ‘Legacy of Lies’, and together with the other Tin Cowboy Carlos Boellinger, produced their debut feature: ‘Clay’s Redemption’. You can find about Ivo Alexander at: https://www.tincowboys.com/ You can email Ivo Alex…

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Jacob Migicovsky, Director of Liars & Cheats 30:57

4y ago30:57

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Born in Toronto, Canada, Jacob has always gravitated toward visual storytelling and a deep love of characters. His adoration for cinema of the 60s and 70s infuses his work with a tangible nostalgia, creating his own homage with every new film. As founder of Interesting Picture Company, Jacob is constantly involved with new projects, serving as writ…

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STNH 17: Hayley Dawson – The Rural Naturopath 44:08

4+ y ago44:08

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Following on from last week’s episode with Jody Vassallo and Farmer – The Cookbook, we are keeping a rural theme… this time focusing on something that’s incredibly important – the health and wellbeing of our farmers. If ever there was a niche that was sooooo needed in Australia right now, this episode’s guest has definitely found it. When I came ac…

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STNH 16: Jody Vassallo – Farmer The Cookbook 48:32

4+ y ago48:32

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This episode is soooo important if you are looking for meaningful gifts this Christmas (or if you just want to treat yourself and give back at the same time!). Jody Vassallo has some mad skills when it comes to creating healthy recipes. She’s worked with everyone from Donna Hay to the Jamie Oliver franchise, and there’s every chance that if you’ve …

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STNH 15: Dr Carrie Jones – Hormones, cortisol and why we’re so broken 57:44

4+ y ago57:44

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“Hormones are like children – they need to be attended to at all times.” Today’s guest is someone that I only recently discovered when watching some seminars online… but when I came across her, I was hooked! She boils the hard stuff down to make it easy, her talks are super relatable, and dare I say it, maybe even a little bit entertaining. Yep – s…

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STNH 14: Carly Woods – Buteyko breathing for rest, digest and repair 51:07

4+ y ago51:07

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Meet Carly Woods – a qualified naturopath and Buteyko Breathwork Practitioner. Yep, this episode is all about breathing – are you doing it right, how can you do it better, and the amazing health benefits that can happen when you harness the breath. In this episode, you will learn: What is Buteyko breathing, how do you do it, and why should you lear…

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