In this episode, we sit down with Matt Lafontaine, the inspiring creator of Safe Space—a mental health community built to provide a safe, supportive environment where people can connect, learn, and grow on their mental health journeys. Matt shares the deeply personal story behind Safe Space, which was born from his own struggles with mental health and the desire to create a platform that fosters connection and understanding.

Matt also talks about his latest incredible challenge, completing 3,249 pull-ups—one for each life lost to suicide in Australia last year. He opens up about the emotional and physical journey behind this feat, offering insights into the rigorous training that prepared him, as well as his heart and purpose for raising awareness around mental health and suicide prevention.

Throughout the episode, Matt delivers practical life advice and discusses the positive mindset he maintains through adversity. His attitude toward life, driven by resilience and purpose, will leave you motivated and inspired. Whether you're looking for support on your mental health journey or just need a dose of encouragement, this episode offers both.

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Lily Ford, a leading holistic wellness advocate who’s making waves in the mental health and wellness community. Known for her powerful voice on the ban of vapes, Lily has captivated audiences through news features, interviews, and social media with her transformative journey.

Lily opens up about her personal battle with vaping and how she turned her life around by adopting healthier habits. She shares the raw details of her story, from the challenges she faced to the triumphs she achieved. Discover how Lily replaced her addiction with positive activities like running and other holistic practices, and hear her insightful tips on making lasting changes.

Tune in to learn how Lily’s story can inspire your own path to wellness, and gain valuable advice on overcoming habits and embracing a healthier lifestyle. Whether you're looking to break free from a vice or seeking motivation to improve your well-being, this episode is a must-listen.

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In this inspiring episode, we dive into the heart of the "Ride for Change" charity bike ride, an event that's grown leaps and bounds since its inception. We sit down with the director and co-founder of this remarkable initiative, Ricky Bolmers as well as the assistant director, Jacob Massey-Chase, to explore its evolution and success.

The conversation reveals how the ride started as a modest event and has transformed into a significant biennial fundraiser. Ricky and Jacob share the challenges and trumphs they've experienced along the way, illustrating how passion, dedication and culture have driven the ride’s expansion.

We also delve into the crucial cause behind the ride: raising funds for the Gateways Children Fund, a school in Papua New Guinea. Ricky and Jacob explain how the funds raised are making a tangible impact on the lives of the children, providing them with vital resources and opportunities for a better education.

Join us as we uncover the stories of inspiration and perseverance that fuel "Ride for Change," and learn how you can get involved to support this life-changing mission.

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