A podcast sharing stories of lived experience with mental illness

Interviews Episodes

Interviews with various guests from different backgrounds.
Sept. 3, 2020

What is it like to have a BiPolar parent? | Interview with Maria Figu…

Maria Figueiredo is a remarkable woman who experienced growing up with a single mother with BiPolar disorder as well as having an autistic brother in New York having immigrated from Puerto Rico at the age of 14. Maria goes ri...

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July 11, 2020

From side-hustle to a multi-million dollar business empire, interview…

In this episode, I talk to Haydar Hussein who is the founder of the Jim's Cleaning Group who turned his side-hustle into a multi-million dollar cleaning empire. He has over 860 franchisees in Australia and New Zealand is on t...

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May 28, 2020

Growing up with a parent who has a mental illness | Interview with Ad…

Did you grow up with a parent who had a mental illness? If so, then you will take a lot out of this episode with Mental Health Advocate Addy Dunkley-Smith. Addy is involved in a Victorian organisation called The Satellite …

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March 12, 2020

Living and managing BiPolar II Disorder with Tim Beanland

What is it like to actually have BiPolar? In this episode, we go right into depth with Tim Beanland who talks openly about his condition and how his thoughts on mental health as a whole. Tim provides a great insight …

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March 11, 2020

Making a business out of a podcast, social media and content? Intervi…

Tim Beanland , who is the creator of the expert's blueprint and is also a podcasting expert. We talk about all things to do with podcasting, social media, marketing, video content, and how he has now created a business out …

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Feb. 24, 2020

Former Geelong Cat Simon Hogan | AFL Journey, Depression, BiPolar, Tr…

Simon Hogan is a former AFL footballer for the Geelong Cats who retired at the end of 2012 after being diagnosed with a depressive disorder. However, this has only recently been changed to BiPolar affective disorder type 2. ...

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Feb. 14, 2020

Essendon Bomber, Marty Gleeson | Injury, Culture, Setbacks and Mindset

Welcome to Episode one of the lived experience podcast with Joel Kleber . Our first guest is current Essendon Bomber (AFL) player, Marty Gleeson. Big thanks to Marty, Make sure you follow him on IG @marty_gleeson + Twitter @m...

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