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Feb. 22, 2021

The Positivity Prescription with Dr Suzy Green

Founder and CEO of The Positivity Institute, Dr Suzy Green joins Cass Dunn to talk about the power of positive psychology to cultivate resilience, deal with life’s challenges and to fulfil your potential. At a time when we’r…
Feb. 8, 2021

Power Boundaries with Holly Tarry

Cass Dunn talks with Holly Tarry, speaker, coach and author of “Power Boundaries”. Holly shares her personal story of digging deeply into the patterns in her life that were keeping her from living an empowered, joyful and me…
Jan. 24, 2021

Raising girls in the modern world with Madonna King

Cass talks with journalist and author, Madonna King about the particular issues faced by pre-teen girls in the age of technology, social media and a global pandemic. After she wrote her best-selling, “Being 14”, parents arou…
Jan. 10, 2021

Overcoming Thinsanity with Glenn Mackintosh

Cass talks with fellow psychologist Glenn Mackintosh about the trap of diet culture and how you can escape it, while still aiming for optimal health. Glenn specialises in the psychology of weight management, eating, moving a…
Dec. 27, 2020

Transcending with Scott Barry Kaufman

Scott Barry Kaufman is a fellow psychologist, host of The Psychology Podcast and author of the book, “Transcend”. Scott talks with Cass Dunn about his new and updated theory of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and shares his idea…
Dec. 13, 2020

Power, control and domestic abuse with Jess Hill

Cass talks to investigative journalist and author, Jess Hill about the social, psychological and biological factors that contribute to domestic abuse. Intimate partner violence is an epidemic in Australia and Jess sheds ligh…
Nov. 29, 2020

Owning your truth with Layne Beachley

Cass Dunn talks to Aussie surfing champion Layne Beachley about her extraordinary achievements in and out of the water and the emotional struggles she had to overcome before she could truly enjoy success and experience real …
Nov. 15, 2020

Optimising Your Digital Wellbeing with Dr Kristy Goodwin

Kristy Goodwin sheds light on how our use of technology is affecting our productivity and attention and offers realistic advice for setting reasonable boundaries and regaining our mental space. Kristy gives host Cass Dunn gr…
Nov. 1, 2020

Living shamelessly with Mich and Zara from Shameless

Cass Dunn talks to Michelle Andrews and Zara McDonald, co-hosts of the Shameless podcast about navigating the chaos and magic of being in your 20s. They discuss how they've handled their extraordinary success (and accompanyi…
Oct. 19, 2020

Happy and other ridiculous aspirations with Turia Pitt

Cass Dunn catches up with Turia Pitt for the second time - in this chat they discuss everything Turia has learned about happiness while researching her latest book, "Happy and Other Ridiculous Aspirations". Turia's own upbea…
June 16, 2020

Love Your Guts with Steph Geddes

In this special episode, Cass Dunn is joined by nutritionist Steph Geddes. Together they explore the role of gut health in your physical, mental and psychological wellbeing. Steph shares some of the signs you might have a pr…
April 24, 2020

Coping with COVID - Cultivating Emotional Resilience

How do we develop emotional resilience in times of extreme circumstances? In her third and final solo episode, Cass Dunn gives some insight into the effects of chronic stress and why it might feel like your emotions are all …
April 16, 2020

Coping with COVID - Staying social from a distance

How do we maintain our connections to people in the time of social distancing? Cass Dunn discusses the importance of social connection for our physical, spiritual and mental health and why it’s so important for us to focus o…
April 9, 2020

Coping with COVID - The pandemic of panic

How do we look after our mental health in this challenging time? In this episode, Psychologist Cass Dunn goes back to her area of expertise and breaks down the psychology of human behaviour when there is uncertainty and fear…
Oct. 31, 2019

Bonus: Stories we tell ourselves with Clare Bowditch

Musician, actor, radio presenter and so much more, Clare Bowditch has had a long and illustrious career but now she can add author to her list of achievements with the publishing of her memoir ‘You Own Kind of Girl’. Cass Du…
Sept. 15, 2019

Juggling family and career with Tiff Hall

Tiff Hall is back in our reunion episode after a year away from the mic. In that time she’s had a baby, broken her leg, become a pro trainer for Chris Hemsworth and managed to get her body back to where she wants it. Tiff an…
Sept. 15, 2019

Not giving a f*ck with Mark Manson

He’s a widely successful author with a New York Times best-selling books ‘The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck’ and ‘Everything is F*cked’. Cass Dunn chats with Mark Manson about the so called nay sayers who tell him he’s an …
Sept. 15, 2019

Taking your body back with Amy Sheppard

The front woman for Aussie band Sheppard, Amy Sheppard was always upset with the look of her body, even from age 10 when she would look at magazines feeding her beauty standards she could never reach. In 2014 Amy performed f…
Sept. 15, 2019

Healthy hormones with Nat Kringoudis

Your body is talking, it’s time to listen. Nat Kringoudis is a doctor of Chinese medicine, acupuncturist, author, speaker and natural fertility expert (the list goes on) and she’s on a mission to help women recover their hea…
Sept. 15, 2019

Monitoring your meditation with Ariel Garten

Meditation is a thousand year old practice but Ariel has found a way to bring that practice into the 21st century with her breakthrough technology Muse: The Brain Sensing Headband. Her mission is to help people do a deep div…
Sept. 15, 2019

Changing the brain with Sally Callie

She finished fourth in three successive rowing regattas at the Olympic Games and has won numerous medals and awards along the way, but Sally’s true power lies in the recovery from her stroke and brain surgery. As Sallie says…
Sept. 15, 2019

Cutting back on the booze with Maz Compton

She was one half of the successful radio duo Dan and Maz, but along the way Maz Compton found herself falling victim to the trap of drinking every night without even realising it. When she looked at the statistics she saw th…
Sept. 15, 2019

Giving back to your community with Lucas Patchett

Many of us are searching for happiness by adding more to our lives – more money, a better car, a bigger house. But studies have shown that what really makes us happy is connection with other human beings and giving back to o…
Sept. 15, 2019

Living bravely with Margie Warrell

So often our lives are defined by fear – fear of what we don’t know, what we think could go wrong, what we think others will think of us. But it’s all just a story we tell ourselves. Margie Warrell asks Cass Dunn the questio…