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Melanie Nelson seeks to foster mutual understanding between Māori and Pākehā in Aotearoa. Long-form conversations enable learning, insight and positive change. Topics are diverse ranging from te reo to the arts, and te Tiriti to the environment.
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“The Bookish Introverts Podcast” delves into the quiet joys of books with hosts Amazon Best-Selling Christian Fiction Author Brett Nelson and avid reader Melanie Dyer. Together, they explore the profound impact of fiction on introverted souls as they unravel tales, share insights, interact with authors, and maybe even bring a few “special guest readers” along the way. Quiet minds, big bookshelves. You don’t want to miss it.
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Join Andy as he explores topics on personal improvement, mindset, and business life as a young entrepreneur. Fresh episodes every week! Subscribe to get notified of our updates! For sponsorships please email us at theflipsidepodcastcshow@gmail.com Welcome to The Flip Side!
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The military community is full of successful business owners, managers, and leaders across all industries, military and civilian. Time to show them off and learn from their experiences! Hear stories of active duty members, military spouses, and veterans as host Lindsey Germono shines a spotlight on their challenges, triumphs, and the insights learned through determination and best business practices. Join Lindsey and guests in insightful discussions of what it takes to be a leading military ...
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As a therapist and coach, it is the intention of Ellie’s work to hold space for guidance, growth, and healing. She does this by inspiring and encouraging individuals to delve into deep-seeded issues, bringing a deeper awareness and understanding of all aspects of one’s self, address long-standing patterns, integrate healing, and initiate meaningful and positive change. To this end, The Ellie Holbrook Podcast aims to unleash authenticity, enliven, and bring illumination to all aspects of life ...
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Maha Abouelenein has more than 30 years of global communications experience advising corporate giants, high-growth startups, governments, and high-net worth individuals in the USA. She is the CEO of Digital & Savvy, a strategic communication consulting firm based in the U.S. and Dubai, and sits on the Board of Directors of The Associated Press. She…
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In the second episode of our new series in partnership with Talisker Whisky, we spoke to the ever-inspiring Andy Mann. An ocean conservationist, explorer, photographer and musician, Andy has travelled the world with camera in hand, documenting some of the most diverse ocean landscapes and ecosystems. Through his co-founded organisation Sea Legacy, …
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Brett, Melanie, and podcast guest author C.O. Wyler discuss her books "Untaken" and "Untaken, Too" which explores the topic of the rapture. They touch on various topics including: The rapture, The tribulation period, AI, aliens and UFOs and the possibility of extraterrestrial life and its relation to the rapture, the fear surrounding AI and its pot…
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Morgan T. Nelson is an Australian personal development coach, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Dreamfest and founder of the Morgan T Nelson events company. Overcoming early struggles with depression and substance abuse, Morgan achieved financial freedom by 23 through network marketing. He has since built a successful career …
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Garrett Warren is a well-respected American director, stunt coordinator, and actor who has made a significant impact in Hollywood. Over his 20-year career, he has worked on some of the biggest films and TV shows, including "Avatar," "Logan," and "Alita: Battle Angel." Known for his ability to create exciting and complex action scenes, Garrett's wor…
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Summary In this book talk, Brett and Melanie discuss the novel 'A Trial of Innocents' by Michael Swiger. They provide a brief biography of the author and highlight his work in prison ministry. They also discuss the title of the book and its play on words. The conversation then delves into the main characters, including Daniel Solomon, a lawyer who …
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Dr Jeremy Tātere MacLeod joins Melanie to talk about the upcoming celebration of te reo Māori - the first national Māori language festival, Toitū te Reo. He shares about the inspiration and focus of the festival, its welcoming nature to all, and what it will look and feel like. We discuss some of the speakers and topics which will be included. We a…
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Guy Kawasaki is a dynamic figure in the tech and business world, known for his roles as chief evangelist of Canva and host of the "Guy Kawasaki’s Remarkable People" podcast. With a rich background at Apple during the Macintosh era, he's also an executive fellow at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business and an adjunct professor at the University of N…
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In this episode, Brett and Melanie interview author Biblical Fiction author Angela Hunt. They discuss Angela's background, her writing process, and her approach to historical and biblical fiction. Angela shares insights into her research methods and the challenges of writing in different genres. They also touch on the importance of accuracy in hist…
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This new season of Hell or High Water is brought to you in partnership with our friends at Talisker Whisky. To kick off the series we headed to the fabled Talisker distillery in the Hebrides, converging for the Skye Summit in celebration of World Oceans Day. We were joined by game-changing endurance swimmer Ross Edgley and Paralympic gold medalist …
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Pika Jenn is a lively content creator who charms her audience with entertaining skits that revolve around fashion, pop culture, and her rich Asian heritage. She connects with a large number of followers on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube by sharing authentic and relatable content. Jenn's journey began on Chinese social platforms, but her engaging st…
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For our latest episode we spoke to the inimitable Glen Walsh, a proudly gay surfer and Venice Beach local who helped produce the groundbreaking 2014 documentary ‘OUT in the lineup’ - one of the first to look at being gay in the surf world. A surfer, skater and activist, Glen’s passion and energy to create space for LGBTQ+ surfers is palpable. We co…
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Rustam Raziev, known as rus.alien on TikTok and Instagram, is a popular content creator famous for his generous giveaways, often paying for strangers' groceries. His heartwarming acts of kindness have garnered him a loyal following. Additionally, Rustam has fulfilled a personal dream by opening his own coffee shop, showcasing his entrepreneurial sp…
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Brett and Melanie discuss the book 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis. They talk about their personal connection to the book and the series, the friendship between C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, the writing style of C.S. Lewis, the characters and their development, the controversy surrounding Edmund's actions, and the differences…
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In this book talk, Brett and Melanie discuss 'The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe' by C.S. Lewis. They share their personal connection to the book and discuss the friendship between C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. They explore the themes of faith, family, and the power of imagination in the book. They also compare the book to the movie adaptation …
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Beth Tupara-Katene joins Melanie to share the findings of research project Tangaroa Ararau. The project has focused on how to put Tangaroa and Hinemoana (the ocean) at the centre of marine governance, with decisions led collectively by local communities. We include Māori perspectives on governance and relating to the ocean, across the spectrum of k…
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Dr. Debra Jaliman is a prominent New York City dermatologist, known for her expertise in cosmetic and medical dermatology. She authored "Skin Rules: Trade Secrets from a Top New York Dermatologist" and serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Jaliman frequently appears in media to …
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Laura Aboli is an entrepreneur and public speaker who co-founded World-Check and Wealth-X, focusing on risk identification and intelligence on wealthy individuals. She later founded the United Democratic International Movement for Awareness and Freedom (UDIMAF) in 2020, aiming to counter the impacts of the pandemic on civil rights and mental health…
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In this episode, Brett and Melanie discuss Karen Kingsbury's book 'One Tuesday Morning' and share their personal thoughts about the day of the September 11th attacks. They talk about the impact of the attacks, the changes it brought to society, and the importance of not shying away from discussing difficult topics. The book revolves around two coup…
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Tammy Peterson, a devout Catholic and cancer survivor, embodies resilience and faith. Married to psychologist Jordan Peterson, her journey through illness has been marked by unwavering belief in prayer and God's grace. Despite facing rare complications, her faith remained steadfast, guiding her to a miraculous recovery. As a podcaster and YouTube p…
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Dato’ Dr. Jannie Chan Siew Lee is a distinguished businesswoman, renowned for co-founding The Hour Glass and expanding it into a leading luxury watch retailer with over 40 boutiques across the Asia Pacific. With a background in pharmacology and business, she champions wellness and sustainability through Save Our Planet Investments and Foundation. R…
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Aine Cima Abella, born and raised in the Philippines and now living in Weipa, Australia, is a talented artist and entrepreneur. As a member of the girl group "Sorority" in The Voice Generation Philippines, she mesmerizes audiences with her soulful voice. In Weipa, she runs a successful Filipino food trailer, blending her cultural heritage with her …
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In this episode, Brett and Melanie introduce their new podcast and discuss their different reading preferences. They also talk about their plans to feature both well-known and lesser-known authors on the show. They then dive into a discussion about the book, 'The Woman from Lydia' by Angela Hunt, highlighting the main characters and the unexpected …
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Toxickbunny is a dynamic content creator known for her Twitch streams, stunning cosplays, and dedication to mental health advocacy. From entertaining gameplay to intricate cosplays and her online therapy initiative "Mini Thursday Therapy," toxickbunny brings creativity, authenticity, and compassion to everything she does. Tune in for an inspiring c…
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On The Bookish Introverts Podcast, Amazon Best-Selling Author Brett Nelson and avid reader Melanie Dyer will discuss the books they've recently read and loved. They love discussing Christian Fiction books as well as clean secular ones, and they'll even speak with many great authors along the way.By Brett Nelson and Melanie Dyer
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Troy Casey, also known as the Certified Health Nut, is a former Versace model turned holistic health advocate. He explores unconventional methods like drinking urine and sunning his butthole for wellness. Through practices such as yoga, meditation, and working with indigenous tribes, he has transformed his health and written a book called "#RippedA…
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Rachel Scheer is a Certified Functional Medicine Nutritionist who helps people heal from the inside out. With a background in nutrition science and a journey that started in bodybuilding, she understands the importance of addressing root causes rather than just symptoms. Rachel's own battle with gut issues fuels her passion for guiding others towar…
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Dr. Dave Rabin is a psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and innovator known for his groundbreaking work in mental health and stress resilience. With a focus on psychedelic medicine and technology, Dr. Rabin explores novel approaches to treating conditions like PTSD and depression. Dr. Rabin's work isn't just about science; it's about connecting with peop…
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Rory Sutherland is a British advertising executive, author, and behavioral economics advocate. He is best known for his work in the advertising industry, particularly as the Vice Chairman of Ogilvy UK, one of the world's leading advertising agencies. Sutherland is also recognized for his insightful talks and writings on the intersection of human ps…
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Guest Hosted by London Surf Film Festival's, Demi Taylor, dive into conversation with Sachi Cunningham as we discuss Saachi’s SeaChange documentary; a film about female empowerment, competitive surfing and equity in the big wave arena. An insightful conversation about the two lives spent in submerged in sea and surf culture, creativity, cold water …
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Claude Silver is the Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia, responsible for fostering a positive company culture and supporting the emotional well-being and professional growth of employees. Handpicked by CEO Gary Vaynerchuk, she works to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. She sees her role as not just a job but as her li…
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Yully Teo, also known as Yuuno, is a content creator and model known for her colorful and whimsical style. She gained popularity on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where she shares her creations. Her art often features cute characters, vibrant colors, and imaginative settings, drawing inspiration from fantasy, nature, and pop cult…
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Wayne Karlin is an American author, primarily known for his novels and non-fiction works. He has written extensively about the Vietnam War and its aftermath, drawing on his experiences as a Marine who served in Vietnam. Karlin's writing often explores themes of war, trauma, memory, and reconciliation. Some of his notable works include "Wandering So…
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Jim Penman is an Australian entrepreneur who turned a simple gardening gig into a massive franchising empire with Jim's Group. Starting small in 1982, he grew his lawn care and cleaning services into Australia's largest franchise network, expanding internationally. Despite his business success, Penman has attracted controversy for his self-publishe…
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Shaun Clark is the co-founder and CEO of GoHighLevel, a leading provider of integrated marketing and sales solutions. With a background in technology and a passion for innovation, Shaun has guided GoHighLevel to become a trusted platform for businesses seeking to streamline their operations and enhance customer relationships. His strategic vision a…
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Jairek Robbins is a performance coach, motivational speaker, and author known for his work in personal development and peak performance strategies. As the son of Tony Robbins, he brings a unique blend of wisdom and practical strategies to his coaching, workshops, and speeches. With a focus on unlocking human potential, Jairek inspires others to ove…
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David Feldman is the dynamic founder and CEO of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), leading the revival of bare-knuckle boxing for modern audiences. With a passion for combat sports and a commitment to athlete safety, Feldman has transformed BKFC into a thriving organization. His innovative approach and hands-on involvement have positioned B…
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Damien Watts, is a former athlete turned serial entrepreneur and the CEO/Founder of Infused Traffic Media (ITM). As one of the top Omni Channel Experts, Damien specializes in scaling e-commerce brands to multiple 8 figures annually. With a remarkable track record, he's guided 48 entrepreneurs to 7 figures, helped 68 business owners reach multiple 6…
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Dr Jessica Hutchings talks about Māori and indigenous food sovereignty, and her practice of this in her own life, through growing food, research and sharing knowledge. She articulates her views on GMOs and the risks that genetic engineering pose to indigenous peoples and their sovereignty. Also, Jessica shares about the difficulties of ensuring Māo…
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Sarah Marquis, a Swiss adventurer, is renowned for her solo expeditions in challenging terrains. From a daring childhood to crossing Central Anatolia on horseback at seventeen, she developed a passion for exploration. Notable journeys include walking the Pacific Crest Trail in 2000 and a 14,000-kilometer trek through the Australian outback in 2002-…
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Alex Barnes talks about the complexities and benefits co-governance education in Aotearoa through application of te Tiriti o Waitangi, the subject of his recently completed PhD. We also discuss some of our experiences over decades of walking between te ao Māori and te ao Pākehā, and why we perceive them as different worlds. Plus we delve into how w…
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Stacey Kim is a versatile model, influencer, and digital marketing specialist with a passion for inspiring confidence and positivity. Born in Korea and raised in New Zealand, Stacey's upbringing instilled in her a strong sense of self-love and confidence. Upon returning to Korea, she noticed a lack of confidence in society, especially in the compet…
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Richard Ackerman, also known as "Redeemed Zoomer", is a prominent figure on YouTube and Instagram, passionately creating content focused on Christianity. With a Reformed Protestant background, Zoomer simplifies complex Christian teachings for Gen Z, blending humor and relatability. His channel, born from a desire to explain faith, evolved to focus …
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Mario Rigby is a Canadian adventurer and explorer known for his long-distance expeditions. Mario Rigby's notable expedition was the "Cape to Cairo" journey, during which he travelled across the African continent from Cape Town in South Africa to Cairo in Egypt. This ambitious expedition aimed to highlight Africa's diverse cultures, landscapes, and …
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Craig Good had a significant impact on Pixar and Lucasfilm, contributing for 31 years before transitioning to teach visual storytelling at the California College of the Arts. His roles spanned various areas in filmmaking, including camera work, layout, and providing voices in "Toy Story" and "Cars." He's also a diverse talent, engaging in sound des…
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Hona Black talks about Māori wit and humour and his efforts to help revitalise that particular aspect of te reo. He shares his experience growing up in a Māori speaking household and kura kaupapa, and the challenges of life in a society where the English language and Western cultural norms dominate. Plus, he explores Māori attitudes to sexuality an…
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Alastair Humphreys, the acclaimed British adventurer, inspires with his bold expeditions and passion for exploration. From cycling the globe to rowing across oceans, he champions "microadventures," urging us to find thrill in everyday life. His talks and writings ignite curiosity, showing that adventure isn't just about far-off places but lies in e…
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Dame Anne Salmond talks about her experience of walking between worlds over the past 50 years, witnessing racism and injustice, and working to grow understanding. She shares her views on any moves by the government to review the principles of te Tiriti o Waitangi. She explains that it is the Māori text which was signed and must be adhered to, and h…
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Sebastian Siegel is a British-American polymath—a director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author—known for his versatile storytelling across film, literature, and psychology. His notable works include directing "GRACE AND GRIT," based on Ken Wilber's book, and creating films like "AWAKENING WORLD." Raised between Hawaii and Texas, he draws fro…
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Whirimako Black speaks openly about memories of her early life in Te Urewera and Kawerau and how that has shaped her life and career. She shares her love of mōteatea, her reo and culture, and desire to share that with people. This deep and personal conversation traverses her whānau influences and inspirations, cultural disconnection and reconnectio…
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