Five of My Life
Five of My Life
In the Five Of My Life challenge, author Nigel Marsh chats to people from all walks of life, about the 5 choices - a Film, Book, Song, Place and Possession - that enable them to tell the stories of their lives. Contact Nigel and discover his books at nigelmarsh.comSocial links:
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#153 Robert Connolly
Multi-award winning Robert Connelly is one of Australia's most acclaimed film makers, with an international career spanning over 30 years. Perhaps best known as the director and writer of Balibo and the producer of Romulus My Father, this conversation took place soon after he reunited with Eric Ba…
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#152 Brett Mason
Former politician and diplomat, Brett Mason, was first elected to Australian Federal Parliament in 1998. Going on to enjoy a long and varied career, including stints both as senator for Queensland and Australia's ambassador to the Netherlands. Also a successful author, his wonderful book 'Saving Li…
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#151 Tom Nash
Tom Nash is a quadruple amputee, giving him a unique view on life and how to make the best of it. His experience serves sharply to put ones own problems in their proper perspective. As a gifted story teller and curious mind, Tom shares deep insights into problem solving, how to be anti-fagile and m…
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#150 Celebrating IWD with Wendy McCarthy
To celebrate International Women's Day we are re-releasing this episode with the feminist icon Wendy McCarthy. Wendy is one of Australia's most revered public figures. An author and businesswoman, she has worked for reform in many important sectors in Australia. Her Five of My Life choices reflect …
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#149 Michelle Stephenson
Michelle Stephenson has enjoyed high profile success across a wide range of international media roles. Perhaps best known for presenting the national news on Australian radio for over a decade, this conversation was a delightful and thought provoking 'turning the tables' insight into her own life a…
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#148 Eddie Jones
Eddie Jones is one of the highest profile rugby coaches the world game has ever seen - with controversial stints coaching the English, Australian and Japanese national teams. This episode was recorded the day after it was announced that he was returning to coach Japan for the second time and reveal…
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#147 Maeve O'Meara
Maeve O'Meara's whole life revolves around food. In this episode the much loved celebrity chef, author, journalist, and businesswoman takes us on a safari through her childhood, career and relationships - all through the lens of her deep love of food. Her zest for life and passion for food culture …
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#146 Josh Szeps
The first guest for 2024 is Josh Szeps. He is a well travelled Australian radio presenter, TV producer and presenter, founding host of Huff Post Live, writer and most recently, highly successful podcast host. On his podcast Josh strives to have 'Uncomfortable Conversations', without descending into…
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#145 Sean Turnell
Sean Turnell is an economics professor who has recently published a book called 'An Unlikely Prisoner'. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said what Sean Turnell endured in his 650 days of incarceration "is something that no human being should have to endure, yet he has done so with grace and, even in…
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#144 ⏰ A Strategy to Help You Cope with Unwelcome Change - 5 Minutes with Nigel
Each fortnight Nigel takes 5 minutes to reflect on the guests, community and thoughts that arise from the Five of My Life podcast. Contact Nigel and Find him everywhere HERE Produced by DM Podcasts
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