Life Matters - Full program podcast
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Being the positive influence your teenage boy needs and roadies in retirement
Aug 24, 202654 min
The art of video games, archiving the internet and respecting romance novels
Aug 23, 202655 min
Making time to talk about death and telling your crush your true feelings
Aug 20, 202653 min
Imagining a renters' utopia and why poor sleep might be limiting your career
Aug 19, 202653 min
An ode to the weekend and how to better support parents through postpartum
Aug 18, 202654 min
The anxiety of surviving cancer and keeping up with the gig economy
Aug 17, 202654 min
Using your face to make a purchase and local councils rethinking how to address homelessness
Aug 16, 202654 min
Retraining your brain to live with chronic pain and the dilemmas of downsizing
Aug 13, 202652 min
What makes ordinary city infrastructure iconic and how Luke McGregor discovered his Scottish ancestry
Aug 12, 202654 min
Why you should stress less about sleep and hairdressers reveal the emotional toll of beauty therapy
Aug 11, 202654 min
What the Census really says about our religion and why millions of Aussies are delaying dental care
Aug 10, 202653 min
How coastal erosion is changing the Australian dream and what makes a toilet truly accessible
Aug 9, 202654 min
How to navigate tween friendships and a sleepover that includes Sunday Mass
Aug 6, 202655 min
Growing old in the community you love and dealing with ambiguous loss
Aug 5, 202655 min
How to feel at home in a new city and rethinking kids' screen time
Aug 4, 202654 min
What happens to gifted kids when they grow up and how to get boys reading more books
Aug 3, 202654 min
Peter Singer's advice for a good life and how brain training can keep you sharper for longer
Aug 2, 202655 min
The lessons you learned from your grandparents and intervening in your kids' friendships
Jul 30, 202653 min
Making sex ed less awkward and the secret to a good divorce
Jul 29, 202654 min
Celebrating the summer of the Luddite and the original guide to witchhunting
Jul 28, 202655 min
Are we really smoking less and what do the objects we leave behind say about us?
Jul 27, 202655 min
Reinventing yourself as a grandparent and what's behind our true crime obsession
Jul 26, 202654 min
What you can gain from embracing uncertainty and divorcing your 'chosen family'
Jul 23, 202652 min
Why young men are getting 'the snip' and Malcolm Turnbull on playing pirates with his grandkids
Jul 22, 202655 min
Why some friendships last a lifetime and the reality of multiple births
Jul 21, 202655 min
Solar energy for apartment-dwellers and building a family through infertility
Jul 20, 202654 min
Grandparenting through conflict and estrangement and Odyssey-inspired literary travel
Jul 19, 202654 min
The secret to sharing the mental load and splitting up for better sleep
Jul 16, 202653 min
Checking in on public trust in AI, leaving a doomsday church and Jacqueline Harvey's grandparenting joy
Jul 15, 202655 min
Finding love offline and Hannah Ferguson on what's driving young people politically
Jul 14, 202655 min
How David Wenham will remember his friend Sam Neill and the co-housing solution for older women
Jul 13, 202654 min
Grandparenting as a full-time carer and reclaiming your ring after divorce
Jul 12, 202655 min
The pep talk to pull you out of a career slump and solving a dogsitting disaster
Jul 9, 202653 min
Homesharing solutions, Morris Gleitzman's grandparenting joy and the renaissance of medieval festivals
Jul 8, 202655 min
Beware the bank of mum and dad and where not to go on your next holiday
Jul 7, 202655 min
Untangling gambling from sports culture and are smart glasses cool now?
Jul 6, 202655 min
Introducing the Grandparent Trap and unpacking tax time anxiety
Jul 5, 202655 min
Cultivating confidence and dating after death
Jul 2, 202652 min
How do we deal with Neil the seal and the ethics of football fandom
Jul 1, 202655 min
Family holidays without the fighting and embracing death for a happy life
Jun 30, 202655 min
Tim Minchin on the future of Australian theatre and discovering autism in your 50s
Jun 29, 202655 min
Middle children are disappearing and what this runner learned completing 150 marathons
Jun 28, 202655 min
Stepping out of the self-sabotage spiral and family function fatigue
Jun 25, 202653 min
Don Spencer and Alex Papps celebrate Play School's 60th birthday and public displays of affection
Jun 24, 202655 min
The decline of male teachers and how to protect your backyard chooks from bird flu
Jun 23, 202655 min
The secret to a sustainable wardrobe and why shopping simulators exist
Jun 22, 202655 min
People-powered cities and finding yourself in the family history books
Jun 21, 202655 min
What does spirituality look like without religion and is there a 'wrong' way to grieve?
Jun 18, 202652 min
John Williamson takes back true blue and life after a shark attack
Jun 17, 202654 min
Why it's still worth learning a new language and dads locked out of parental leave
Jun 16, 202655 min