Come along with us as we work our ways through college and figuring out our purpose in life through stories, experiences, and life lessons.
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This is a podcast where well-known people talk about what they’ve learned from life - particularly the tough times. Guests have come from the worlds of entertainment, politics, business and journalism, including: Richard Curtis, George Alagiah, Amber Rudd, the Rev. Richard Coles, Lyse Doucet and David Baddiel. It’s a chance to hear their wisdom - and to think about how it might apply to your life… After the Brexit vote, Craig Oliver's high-powered job and privileged position at the heart of ...
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Welcome to Lactic Acid, where Dominique Smith and Laura Thweatt elevate the sport of running and track and field through creativity and laughter. The goal of this podcast is to bridge the gap between those who make our sport unique and the fans that follow. This podcast will be centered on getting to know the personalities off the track, what makes them unique as human beings, rather than just track and field athletes. The show will include athletes, coaches, journalists and creative storyte ...
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Erin Strout talks how running has helped her as a journalist, her love for hiking, Penn State football games and more
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Erin Strout talks about things she’s learned throughout her journalism career, hiking compared to running, favorite spots at Penn State and the atmosphere at football games, how being a runner has helped her as a journalist, finding a healthy balance as a journalist, future goals as a published author, her book and more! Be sure to follow Lactic Ac…
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This is a special edition of Desperately Seeking Wisdom. Just after we completed the third season a few months ago, Craig began began talking to Jonathan Scott Lee. In 2023, Jonathan's daughter, Caitlyn, took her own life at the exclusive Wickham Abbey School. Her tragic death was covered widely in the media and forced him to confront some hard que…
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What fathers and sons need from each other
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Victoria University Psychology Professor Dr Marc Wilson looks at father-son relationships and the tools we need to improve them.
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Examining the stereotype of the only child
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There's an only child stereotype. They're spoiled, inevitably self-centered and lonely. How much of that is true?
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All Blacks face the Springboks at Ellis Park
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Rugby writer and columnist Gregor Paul joins us.
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Mary Argue is back guiding us through the latest weird and wonderful headlines from the world of science.
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Timothy Winegard: How horses changed humanity and history
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The Horse: The Galloping History of Humanity takes readers on a sprawling journey through the histories of technology, transport, agriculture, war and urbanisation.
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Calling Home: Trevor Coleman in Seville, Spain
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Calling Home from Seville in Spain this morning is musician Trevor Coleman, originally from Dunedin.
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Big broadcasters under pressure: tide turning for local media?
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For years the most comprehensive annual survey of Kiwis' media habits has shown local media losing ground to offshore invaders like YouTube, Netflix and Spotify. But has the tide turned this year?
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The best places in the world to retire
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From Costa Rica to the Philippines, some countries offer a variety of financial incentives for foreign retirees.
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The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
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Our quiz master Jack Waley-Cohen is back for another Sunday Morning quiz.
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Your guide to the best weather apps
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Spring is officially here so we've asked New Zealander of the Year, international climate scientist Jim Salinger to give us a quick guide to choosing your best weather app.
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Olivia Pratt talks being patient with her running, Spotted Cow beer, her appreciation for her Hanson's Brooks Project teammates and more!
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Olivia Pratt talks how her love for running allows her to be patient with her running, Spotted Cow Wisconsin beer, Panda Puff cereal, the team culture within the Hansons-Brooks Project, where her love for running stems from and how she maintains it, fresh cheese curds, visiting Disney World and more! Be sure to follow Lactic Acid on the following p…
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Dr Ali Hill from Otago University's Department of Human Nutrition is back with us on Sunday Morning. This time she digs into claims that a type of fibre could have weight loss properties like that of Ozempic.
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Matt Chisholm on his journey back from burnout
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Journalist Matt Chisholm was burnt out and needed a break from his Auckland lifestyle where he worked on current affairs shows including Seven Sharp, Fair Go and Sunday, plus Celebrity Treasure Island. Matt checks in with Jim to talk about his book The Road to Chatto Creek, which contains tales of his new life in Central Otago where he breeds sheep…
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Tune in to hear the question Jim throws listeners.
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The lessons learned from visiting every country in the world
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At the age of just 15, Luca Pferdmenges began ticking off a list with the intention of visiting every country in the world. Now age 22, he has visited 190 countries out of a possible 195. He talks us though the highs and the lows.
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Mitch McCann: A Week in US Politics
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Our U.S. correspondent, Mitch McCann takes a look back at another week in US Politics including the big names and the rising stars at the Democratic National Convention.
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What’s the least amount of exercise we need to do?
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Official Guidelines from the World Health Organisation say we should be aiming for at least 150 minutes of vigorous activity each week to live healthy lives. But Martin Gibala, the author of The One-Minute Workout, says we can save time and still reap the benefits by doing shorter and more rigorous bursts.…
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Mediawatch: Holding to account, holding the line on media freedom
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Holding ministers to account and also amplifying their spending statements without scrutiny; two editors in Asia holding the line on media freedom; update on advocacy ad angst.
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Calling Home: Bryan Caldwell in Houston, Texas
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Originally from Upper Hutt, Bryan Caldwell started his working life as a stage lighting technician here in Aotearoa but for the past six years, he's been working for NASA at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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As energy prices are set to soar in the UK, we catch up our correspondent Charlie Dreaver.
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We get the latest from Barcelona with Lisette Reymer.
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Dr. Amy Divaraniya talks her company OOVA, ways female athletes can optimize their performance through hormone monitoring, the NYC Marathon and more!
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Dr. Amy Divaraniya talks about her company OOVA, ways female athletes can optimize their performance through hormone monitoring and how it can impact performance, competing in the upcoming NYC Marathon, loaded nachos, her passion behind starting the company and why she strives to help others, The research partnership that will bring even more insig…
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What happens when teens ditch their smartphones for a month?
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When Sunday Times journalist Decca Aitkenhead tried to persuade her sons and their friends to stop using their smartphones for four weeks, their initial reaction was horror.
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The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
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Our quiz master Jack Waley-Cohen is back for another Sunday Morning quiz.
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Gregor Paul: All Blacks Redemption at Eden Park?
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The All Blacks bounced back to win against Argentina at Eden Park. Now what?
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The Police’s Andy Summers talks music and photography
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Andy Summers is best known as the guitarist in The Police alongside bandmates Sting and Stewart Copeland. He will be performing solo in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington later this year.
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Embracing the benefits of being a tall woman
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ABC News journalist Candice Prosser says she has come to terms with her towering stature.
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Mediawatch - the good & bad of AI in news, advert aggravation
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Mediawatch looks at how the news media are using artificial intelligence these days. What is AI technology good for? What is it bad at? And do media need to be ready for the fake AI content that's undermining news? Also: further fallout from a controversial advert run by The New Zealand Herald.
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Calling Home: Jesse Kershaw from Switzerland
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Calling Home this Sunday is Jesse Kershaw who lives in Morges, Switzerland and works at the CERN laboratory near Geneva.
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Dr Richard Webby: Covid-19 will be with us forever
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Sunday Morning regular Dr Richard Webby says Covid-19 is a now a year-round issue with the risk to people with underlying health issues and older people still ongoing.
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Emma Kertesz talks her journey in running, her journey with bipolar 1 disorder, Skyline Chili, her iPhone SE and more!
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Emma Kertesz talks her running journey, Skyline Chili and the chain location who sells the best bread, how she manages her bipolar disorder and how she hopes that her story destigmatized the disorder, being a published author and why she enjoys writing, her iphone SE, growing up in Ohio and how the food scene compares to Boulder, Church’s Chicken a…
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Dave Gerrard: Notes from the Paris Olympics
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Olympian Dave Gerrard reached the semi-finals of the 200 metres butterfly at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964. Since then, he's been to 12 Summer Olympic games in various roles, including team doctor. He looks back on the highs and lows of the Olympic Games in Paris.
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‘Grid’ the unsung New Zealand war hero
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First World War airman Keith 'Grid' Caldwell played a pivotal role in sustaining military aviation in interwar New Zealand, yet he's a name most are unfamiliar with. Dr Adam Claasen is a leading military historian at Massey University. His new book 'Grid: The life and times of First World War fighter ace Keith Caldwell' has been five years in the m…
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‘Unmasking Monsters' - criminal profiling in NZ
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Dave 'Chook' Henwoods work developing criminal profiling in New Zealand, lead to catching some of New Zealand's worst rapists and murderers. He shares his story in his book 'Unmasking Monsters'.
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What is "sleep divorce" and could it save your relationship?
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'Sleep Divorce' is a growing trend around the world. Sleep psychologist Dan Ford shares the pros and cons of sleeping separately.
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Mediawatch looks back at the media in the middle of political rows about race relations - and why Maori journalists want an apology over a controversial advocacy ad in the Herald. Also: how social media amplified anger over the riots in the UK - and boxing at the Olympics.
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Calling Home: Bryan Donaldson in Pontoon Co Mayo Ireland
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From humble beginnings performing magic tricks in Hamilton shopping centres to travelling the world as a trapeze artist with a circus, Bryan Donaldson's life reads something like a movie script. Now settled in Ireland with his wife and two young sons, Bryan runs 'High Performance' the UK's only specialist circus rigging company.…
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The Sunday Morning Quiz with Jack Waley-Cohen
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Our quiz master Jack Waley-Cohen is back for another Sunday Morning quiz. Jack is the mind behind the questions on BBC quiz show 'Only Connect' which is known for being both difficult to crack and totally obvious. It's Sunday morning, so wake up your brain and have a go!
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Marking the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions
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On the 12 August 1949, fifty-eight countries, hoping to limit the kinds of horrors seen during the Second World War, signed the four Geneva Conventions. Waikato University's International Law professor Alexander Gillespie joins us...
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Golfer Lydia Ko has bagged Olympic gold in Paris and qualified for the LPGA Hall of Fame. RNZ's Barry Guy caught up with her after her win.
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Can you convince yourself to enjoy exercise?
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Science writer David Robson specialises in the brain, body and human behaviour. In a recent New Scientist article, he explored ways to train yourself to employ better exercise habits - and ended up writing advice on achieving accountability and living with compassion for ourselves.
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Our regular US correspondent Karen Kasler is here with the latest political news.
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Calling Home: Film Producer Tim Bevan in London
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Tim Bevan was born in Queenstown and educated in Britain where he co-founded Working Title films.
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Fawlty Towers dining experience comes to New Zealand
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Since starting in 1997, this all-round culinary adventure has toured in 43 countries worldwide.
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