Pieces of the Mind.
Shining light on mental health in the bush and hearing stories from different people in the rural area. “Pieces of the mind” is here to bring stories to life and is created so stories don’t go untold. I want this podcast to bring a positive community together one I feel the bush will most definitely benefit from.
Episodes
33 episodes
Amplifying the Bush - Ben Dobbin
In this episode, we sit down with one of Australia’s most iconic voices — Ben "Dobbo" Dobbin. You know him from Triple M’s The Rush Hour, his footy commentary, and his passion for raising the voices of rural Australians. But beyon...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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44:25
'Behind the Lens' with Jye Currie
Meet Jye Currie, the talented Australian filmmaker behind The Promise – a powerful documentary that brings crucial mental health issues in Australia to the forefront. With his extensive travels across over 50 countries, J...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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43:03
Opening the Conversation: Welcome to season 4!
Welcome to the fourth season of Pieces of the Mind!Every second Monday we will be bringing you a new episode to kickstart your week. This season expect: We're bringing fresh perspectiv...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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4:20
Wrapping up 2023 - Annie Henwood
This episode is dedicated to the year 2023 (season finale of season three). Well what a year that was first of all a big thank you to the guests that were willing to come onto the podcast this year. Many insights, life stories and wisdom from e...
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Season 3
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35:26
Darius Boyd - Purpose
Australian professional rugby league footballer Darius Boyd... one of Australia’s most decorated players to date. Darius has played for the Brisbane Broncos, St George Illawarra, Newcastle knights as well as this played many State of origin...
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46:59
Karen Sullivan - Breast Cancer journey
Today we are talking about the most common cancer for women in Australia; that being Breast Cancer. Before we delve into this topic with a breast cancer survivor I would like to acknowledge the women amongst us that we have lost to this battle,...
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Season 3
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54:48
Prostate Cancer - Dr Peter Swindle
Dr Peter Swindle is one of Australia’s leading urologists that specialises in prostate cancer. Dr Swindle has helped many men within Australia and many of them being famers. This topic was bought to my attention as I have seen the effects...
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44:34
The Unbreakable Farmer - Warren Davies
Warren Davies is also known as "The Unbreakable Farmer" a mental health advocate, keynote speaker, farmer and family man. Warren talks all things today from bullying in his younger years, financial struggles, family struggles relat...
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55:12
Eating Disorder recovery - Olivia Soha "Uncovery"
This episode we have Olivia Soha the director of a mental health andeating disorder service called Uncovery. Olivia is one of Australia’s certified eatingdisorder coach based in Melbourne. This phenomenal service offers a wide range of<...
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55:58
Ella Kolomyjec - PTSD, Sexual assault and ADHD
* On this episode of POTM our guest will talk all things such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, her experience with Sexual Assault and ADHD. Ella Kolomyjec is the guest on episode 2 of season 3. Ella has used her mental...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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45:21
Ben Dobbin - Rural Mental Health
Attention (In this episode Dobbo talks about his personal mental health battles with depression, marriage breakdowns and finding ways to deal with past trauma in a healthier manner). To kick start Season three of Pieces of the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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49:28
Sexuality and the "Rufftrack" charity - David Graham
Today on pieces of the mind we have a guest that I know will bring a light-hearted and charismatic presence to the podcast. David Graham is our guest today; some of you may know him as Farmer Dave from Big Brother on the channel 7 show or Dave ...
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Season 2
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1:06:14
Libby Trickett - Post-natal depression & navigating life
Our guest today does not need much of an introduction as she is one Australia’s golden girls. A gold medallist at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 summer Olympics as well as this competing at commonwealth games and representing Australia many ti...
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56:12
Life after baby loss - Ally Walker
On todays episode Ally talks about her experience with baby-loss and the still birth experience. Ally and her partner now have a little angle that will forever look over them and be a part of her lives. Ally Lost Florence due to h...
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Episode 20
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47:51
Unpacking toxic masculinity - Dave Woods
On this episode of pieces of the mind Dave Woods is back to cover and unwrap the world of toxic masculinity. Toxic masculinity is the root cause of many mental health issues and that is why we felt it was very important that we cover this topic...
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Season 2
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1:03:25
Kerri Carmichael - Dietitian (Food and mood)
On this episode of "Pieces of the mind" we have Kerri Carmichael a dietitian on the platform. Kerri talks all things related to food, gut health, hydration and all of the above. This intriguing conversation was was highly requested by the piece...
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Season 2
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45:51
Cooper Chapman - The good human factory
Today on pieces of the mind we are going for a coastal vibe having the founder of “The good human factory” Cooper Chapman join us. “The good human factory” hosts highly engaging workshops at schools, sporting clubs and in workspaces. Alongs...
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Season 2
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42:25
Julie McDonald - Grief, success and life on the land
Julie McDonald is the guest on this episode.Julie is an integral part of MDH a woman of substance and mother to four daughters. Julie lives in central Queensland and has had to overcome hurdles in her life. One being loosing her husband...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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43:36
"Talking the talk" - Bonus Episode
"Talking the talk" is here to bring you more of an insight into certain topics. Every couple of months I will release a bonus episode called “Talking the talk” in this bonus episode we can discuss topics all related to mental healt...
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Season 2
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20:18
MOVE FOR LEX - Russell, Belinda and Alexa Leary
This story is one about triumph, the importance of family, community and mental resilience. Alexa Leary had defined all of the odds, after having a horrific bike accident one morning going about her normal training session as a triathlete almos...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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34:45
Claudia Hiscox - Rural photographer/ jillaroo
*****TRIGGER WARNING - SELF HARM *****Welcome back to season 2 of Pieces of the mind. First episode back up and running we have Clauia Hiscox a rural photographer, jillaroo, big sister to three little young one's and all round a top wom...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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48:11
The year that was 2021
This is 2021 in a nutshell! This episode will take you on a roller coaster of emotions as Annie gets real, raw and practices what she preaches. Along with that a recap on what was a year of challenges and growth in 2021 is discussed. Annie Henw...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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24:02
FIND YA FEET - Tommy Herschell
Find ya feet is an organisation that helps break down the stigma of mental health targeting the younger generation of men. Tommy herschell is the founder and hosts workshops across Australia. This is a great one for the younger and older genera...
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Episode 11
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56:55