Coming out ain’t easy. In Full Disclosure, some very brave, very brilliant, very famous and very queer Kiwis share their coming out journeys and struggles with Karen O’Leary. They divulge all sorts of personal insights - from the deep to the dark to the downright funny. When did they first know they were queer? Who did they tell first and why? How did their whānau and friends take their news? You’ll have to listen to find out! Host: Karen O'Leary; Creator and producer: Kate Langdon; Associat ...
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Expected to die, today he’s inspiring others to truly live. World-renowned inspirational speaker + national bestselling author John O’Leary wants to help you wake up from accidental living so you can do, be, achieve and impact more through your life. Every Monday, John shares a quick burst of inspiration to help start your week on fire. Every Thursday, John interviews an amazing guest on their story, successes, failures, lessons, and life to help you uncover tips to apply in yours.
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The Brian D. O'Leary Show brings you "serious content amidst an unserious culture." This feed also includes all @BrianDOLeary content. The O'Leary Review Podcast — a "chat show" with guests from the world of business, sports, politics, and more who enjoy "Conversations That Matter," with host Brian O'Leary. This podcast network began with Sportlanders the Podcast, a show exploring the week in sports primarily from a Portland perspective. O'Leary and guests break down the week that was in spo ...
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Dr. Edith Eger: Holocaust Survivor and Author of The Ballerina of Auschwitz (ep. 710)
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At almost 97 years old, Dr. Edith Eger is a Holocaust survivor, renowned psychologist, and author of the bestselling and award-winning memoir The Choice. In 1944 as a Jewish teenager living in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, Edith was sent to Auschwitz where she endured the most unimaginable hardships. And yet, rather than being defined by the trauma…
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Choosing love not hate with bi singer Ny Oh
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LA-based Kiwi singer and musician Ny Oh talks about what it was like touring with Harry Styles band and opening for him at his Auckland show and why we all need to choose love over hate.Af Stuff Audio
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Cooking up a gay storm with Peter Gordon
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World-renowned chef Peter Gordon shares his experiences growing up in small-town Whanganui, being badly burnt at age seven, and what it was like navigating coming out to his whānau. He also discusses what he served for Theresa May and Jacinda Ardern when he was invited to cook at 10 Downing Street.Af Stuff Audio
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It's Only Coffee... and Tomato Juice (Monday Moment ep. 709)
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Does it seem like people are quick to anger these days? For many, it’s as if they go around seeking reasons to be disappointed, upset or infuriated. What happens, though, when an individual who has every right to be upset chooses instead to respond with grace? Years ago on an early morning Southwest Airlines flight I had such an experience. Let me …
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April Simpkins: Mental Health Advocate and Mother to Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst (ep. 708)
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As a seasoned Human Resources expert with more than 30 years of experience, April Simpkins is a powerhouse in the realm of mental health advocacy. With relentless determination, she has tirelessly championed the cause and became an even more visible advocate following the passing of her beloved daughter Cheslie Kryst (Miss USA 2019) who battled dep…
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Karen O'Leary is back with a brand new series of Full Disclosure from September 24, 2024!Af Stuff Audio
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This is No Dress Rehearsal (Monday Moment ep. 707)
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In June of 2021, I flew to Los Angeles and interviewed a Hollywood director. No sound was recorded, no video was captured, no notes were taken. But what he shared, the way he shared it, and what happened because of it positively changed my life. Let me explain.Af John O'Leary
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Sean McNamara: Director of On Fire the Film, Reagan, Soul Surfer and more (ep. 706)
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Director Sean McNamara is the force behind such films as Spare Parts, The Miracle Season, Soul Surfer, and the recently released Reagan. His creative prowess, directorial skills, and even more so, his humble nature, have gained him a reputation in the industry as “an actor’s director.” Six and a half years ago, Sean read the script for a film calle…
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The Greatest Speech I've Ever Heard (Monday Moment ep. 705)
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A wonderful perk of my business is getting to share the stage with some of the most remarkable, eloquent, and impactful speakers alive. To grow in this career, I’ve studied many of the greatest orators ever born. And yet, the greatest speech I ever witnessed wasn’t on some big stage, delivered by someone famous, wearing some fancy suit. No, it was …
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Kristen Faulkner: Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist (ep. 704)
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Kristen Faulkner is the American cyclist that shocked the world when she won a gold medal in the women’s road race at the 2024 Paris Olympics — an event she wasn’t even supposed to compete in. In a field of veteran riders, Kristen became the first American woman in 40 years to earn Team USA a gold medal in that sport. Today, Kristen shares how she …
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What Do I Do Now? (Monday Moment ep. 703)
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With the opening ceremony of the Olympics occurring on July 26th and the Paralympics concluding September 8th, we’ve been treated to more than a month of remarkable stories and incredible competitions. While our family may have missed some of the events, there was one my daughter Grace insisted we watch: Gymnastics. And as remarkable as their athle…
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Jon Acuff: New York Times Bestselling Author and Professional Encourager (ep. 702)
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Jon Acuff is the New York Times bestselling author of nine books including Soundtracks and his latest How Teens Win, a speaker known for his unique blend of humor, honesty and hope, and a self-proclaimed "professional encourager." Today, Jon joins us to share how his father’s curiosity still inspires him today, how to overcome limiting beliefs and …
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Fighting the Poverty of Hope (Monday Moment ep. 701)
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Jason Watson was born with a knack for connecting easily with others, influencing those around him, and exhibiting a resourceful mentality. The youngest of 10 siblings to an addicted mother and a deceased father, Jason grew up in an impoverished neighborhood. Nearly all his neighbors shared the tragic bonds of being completely broke and of having i…
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Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance: Rich Diviney (ep. 700)
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Rich Diviney is a leadership and human performance expert, and retired Navy SEAL commander. As the officer in charge of training for a specialized command, Rich was intimately involved in an extremely specialized SEAL selection process, which pared down a group of exceptional candidates to a small cadre of the most elite optimal performers. Today, …
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The Awesomeness of our Scars (Monday Moment ep. 699)
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"The scars exist because the wounds have healed." -Henri Nouwen At the conclusion of filming On Fire the film, my bride Beth meticulously collected and arranged more than 100 photos from the months scouting locations, walking onto sets, predawn staff meetings and late evening crew wraps. She included photos capturing the emotions of shooting specif…
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Blinded by Tragedy, Healed by Compassion: Marcus Engel (ep. 698)
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As a college freshman, Marcus Engel was nearly killed, and was left instantly, totally and permanently blind after being struck by a drunk driver. Through years of rehab, over 350 hours of reconstructive facial surgery and adaptation through a multitude of life changes, Marcus witnessed the good, the bad and the profound in patient care. Today, Mar…
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My Life is Far Better Because of You (Monday Moment ep. 697)
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John Ruhlin grew up poor. When you grow up without much, you notice when people are generous. Maybe that explains why anytime anyone needed anything, John’s answer was always yes. Let me explain.Af John O'Leary
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Medicine, Mentorship and Making a Difference: Dr. Philip Fidler (ep. 696)
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Dr. Philip Fidler is a trauma and burn surgeon who has dedicated his life to healing others. From humble beginnings to becoming a pioneering force in burn care, Philip’s story is a testament to the power of mentorship, the importance of joy in healing, and the profound impact one person can have on countless lives. Today, Philip shares how one pivo…
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True Greatness (Monday Moment ep. 695)
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What makes someone a truly great leader? Is it their resume? Their resolute stance on an issue? How articulate they can share it? The influence they can wield? The results they get? Although the answer is nuanced, while being driven back to the airport last week I saw clearly what it means to embody true greatness. Let me explain.…
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Lighten the Load of Foster Care: Cara Finger (ep. 694)
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Cara Finger is the founder of My Bag My Story. Inspired by her own adoption journey and her experience as a foster parent, Cara was shocked to see children arriving with their belongings in trash bags. This simple yet powerful observation sparked her mission to create meaningful change. Today, Cara shares her journey in establishing her social ente…
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Begin by Doing Something (Monday Moment ep. 693)
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Amy Crawford’s life is evidence that to become a spark for good we must first recognize that in the face of things that seem impossible, we can always start by doing something. In her nearly four decades working as an educator, Amy has joyfully guided the children in her classroom to not only enjoy a subject, but to recognize the value of their liv…
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Handed a Greater Purpose: Jason Koger (ep. 692)
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Rather than letting a traumatic ATV accident where he lost both of his hands cast a shadow on his future, Jason Koger has used the 2008 accident as a guiding light. And he became the first bilateral arm amputee to be fitted with multi-articulating bionic hands in the world. Today, Jason shares the pivotal role his resilient parents and hardworking …
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Who's the Main Character? (Monday Moment ep. 691)
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Few stories move me as powerfully as Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables. Set in the midst of a revolution in France, it’s a deeply moving portrait of individuals from various walks of life wrestling with grace, meaning, redemption, love and loss. Last month while watching this play with my wife, it became clear to me that the main character from Les Misé…
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They're now calling it discourse ... not disinformation
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Column at Substack: https://briandoleary.substack.com/p/theyre-now-calling-it-discourse For our regular emails: https://briandoleary.com/letter Find us on 𝕏-Twitter : https://x.com/BrianDOLeary This column on 𝕏-Twitter : https://x.com/BrianDOLeary/status/1814045579301019731 Text of article follows: They're now calling it 'discourse' What happened t…
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Repairing the World: Rabbi Susan Talve (ep. 690)
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In our polarized world, Rabbi Susan Talve stands as a beacon of hope, dedicating her life to building relationships across divides. As the founding rabbi of Central Reform Congregation, Susan has inspired a movement of community and connection, reminding us of the beautiful interconnectedness of humanity. Today, Susan shares how an archeological di…
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Surround yourself with better people
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BrianDOLeary.com Straight to the email list + our FREE Time Management checklist : BrianDOLeary.com/letter O'Leary's First Law: Nice is not a virtue. O'Leary's Inner Sphere : http://OLearyInnerSphere.com The Vintage Mencken (gathered by Alistair Cooke) “As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.” Since we tend to “Serious Content Ami…
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