Speak Your Truth

Presented by Pri Abayakoon conversing with real life heroes around physical & mental health topics, money matters, educational, environment & life as it happens. 

Let all of us have the courage to speak our own truth with conviction

Speak Your Truth
Presented by Pri Abayakoon conversing with real life heroes around physical &amp; mental health topics, money matters, educational, environment &amp; life as it happens. 
Let all of us have the courage to speak our own truth with conviction

Speak Your Truth

Speak Your Truth Podcast -6-4- 2026

Speak Your Truth Show with Pri on Alive 90.5 FM
Lifestyle Matters with Pri
Episode: The Rise of Side Hustles

What starts as a hobby, a passion project, or even a simple act of helping others can sometimes grow into something much bigger.

In this inspiring episode of Lifestyle Matters, Pri explores the growing world of side hustles and the stories behind the people turning skills, passions, and everyday opportunities into extra income, thriving businesses, and meaningful community impact.

From homemade food businesses and online plant sales to lamp restoration, personalised birthday videos, dog transportation services, and grassroots cricket coaching, listeners share the unexpected journeys that transformed hobbies into opportunities.

This episode dives into:  Why side hustles are becoming more popular than ever
 Turning passions into profit without losing the joy
 Financial necessity versus personal fulfilment
 The dream of becoming your own boss
 How some of the best business ideas start by accident
 Whether every hobby really needs to become a business
 Lessons learned from everyday entrepreneurs

Through heartfelt listener stories, thought-provoking discussions, and a few fun debates, Pri highlights the creativity, resilience, and courage behind people who dared to start something new.

Whether you already have a side hustle, are considering one, or simply love hearing stories of everyday people achieving extraordinary things, this conversation will leave you inspired to think differently about the possibilities around you.

Because sometimes success begins with a family recipe, a forgotten lamp, a ride for a neighbour's dog, or a love of cricket.

Tune in and discover why the rise of side hustles is about much more than making money. It's about purpose, creativity, community, and believing in yourself.

Host: Pri Abayakoon
Program: Lifestyle Matters
Station: Alive 90.5 FM

Speak Your Truth Show with Pri on Alive 90.5 FM Lifestyle Matters with Pri Episode: The Rise of Side Hustles
What starts as a hobby, a passion project, or even a simple act of helping others can sometimes grow into something much bigger.
In this inspiring episode of Lifestyle Matters, Pri explores the growing world of side hustles and the stories behind the people turning skills, passions, and everyday opportunities into extra income, thriving businesses, and meaningful community impact.
From homemade food businesses and online plant sales to lamp restoration, personalised birthday videos, dog transportation services, and grassroots cricket coaching, listeners share the unexpected journeys that transformed hobbies into opportunities.
This episode dives into:&nbsp;&nbsp;Why side hustles are becoming more popular than ever &nbsp;Turning passions into profit without losing the joy &nbsp;Financial necessity versus personal fulfilment &nbsp;The dream of becoming your own boss &nbsp;How some of the best business ideas start by accident &nbsp;Whether every hobby really needs to become a business &nbsp;Lessons learned from everyday entrepreneurs
Through heartfelt listener stories, thought-provoking discussions, and a few fun debates, Pri highlights the creativity, resilience, and courage behind people who dared to start something new.
Whether you already have a side hustle, are considering one, or simply love hearing stories of everyday people achieving extraordinary things, this conversation will leave you inspired to think differently about the possibilities around you.
Because sometimes success begins with a family recipe, a forgotten lamp, a ride for a neighbour's dog, or a love of cricket.
Tune in and discover why the rise of side hustles is about much more than making money. It's about purpose, creativity, community, and believing in yourself.
Host: Pri Abayakoon Program: Lifestyle Matters Station: Alive 90.5 FM

Speak Your Truth Podcast -3-8- 2026-The Rise of Side Hustles

Speak Your Truth Podcast -27-7- 2026

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Manjula Viswanath, a respected community leader, cultural advocate, and CEO of the Sydney Community Group.

From her journey as a migrant arriving in Australia in 2001 to becoming one of Sydney's most influential voices in community service and multicultural engagement, Manjula shares the experiences that shaped her passion for helping others.

In this special interview, we explore:

 The story behind Sydney Community Group and its impact across Sydney

 Supporting vulnerable communities and tackling social isolation

 Women's leadership and empowering the next generation

 The role of arts and culture in building stronger communities

 The success of Rasika Dance Academy and the celebrated Chandraleka production

 Her vision for the future of the Sydney Hills Shire and community development

An uplifting conversation about service, leadership, cultural pride, and creating meaningful change.

Listen now and be inspired by the power of community.

 

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Manjula Viswanath, a respected community leader, cultural advocate, and CEO of the Sydney Community Group.
From her journey as a migrant arriving in Australia in 2001 to becoming one of Sydney's most influential voices in community service and multicultural engagement, Manjula shares the experiences that shaped her passion for helping others.
In this special interview, we explore:
&nbsp;The story behind Sydney Community Group and its impact across Sydney
&nbsp;Supporting vulnerable communities and tackling social isolation
&nbsp;Women's leadership and empowering the next generation
&nbsp;The role of arts and culture in building stronger communities
&nbsp;The success of Rasika Dance Academy and the celebrated Chandraleka production
&nbsp;Her vision for the future of the Sydney Hills Shire and community development
An uplifting conversation about service, leadership, cultural pride, and creating meaningful change.
Listen now and be inspired by the power of community.
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Speak Your Truth Podcast -6-4- 2026

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