What do you do to get outside and experience the gifts of nature? Have you ever heard of Biophilia Hypothesis? The hosts explore all the BIG topics with the BIG words!! LOL!! Biophilia is our natural and innate need to connect to nature in order to recharge, so strap yourself in as Bridget, Toby and… Continue reading SE 22: Get Outside
What did you think about your time at school? Are we prepared well enough by the education system? What is missing? Do we need to improve what we are teaching our kids? Hear from the kids perspective what they learned. It’s not just the subject of Maths, it’s about problem-solving. English is not just about… Continue reading SE 21: The Education Journey
If you have to track your time on Social Media, what would be your stats? This week our hosts explore everything related to Instagram, Facebook and other platforms that are currently occupying the space and time of our youth. Is Social Media a good thing? Is it a time waster? Or is it a way… Continue reading SE 20: Pro’s and Con’s of Social Media
There is so much hype these days about going to the gym to keep fit and healthy. What do you think about it all? Crossfit, F45, Snap, Fitness First, Jetts….. Is this a craze or is it something we should be paying attention to? Are you someone who likes to take advantage of the great… Continue reading SE 19: To Gym or Not to Gym
Whoo Hooo!!! This week our show hosts, Laura, Toby and Bridget chat with Sunshine Coast Lightning Netball team members, Laura Scherian and Annika Jones!! It’s so inspiring to chat to two absolute legends in their field who have followed their passion all the way to the top! Imagine being paid to do something you love… Continue reading SE 18: Sunshine Coast Lightning Netball Team interview
We are so excited to welcome the incredibly talented Laura Pettigrew as the newest host to the Speak Up and Engage team. Both Toby and Bridget interview Laura to discover her amazing journey to the age of 21 and crack up laughing to one of Laura’s funniest and whackiest moments especially facilitating a ‘baby race’… Continue reading SE 17: Spotlight on Laura Pettigrew
Our amazing Toby has interviewed our new host Bridget Kelly like a champion! Bridget shares her background, life story and why she’s so excited to be a part of the Speak Up and Engage show! You’re going to LOVE LOVE LOVE this episode as we bring you high vibes, great energy and a really fun… Continue reading SE 16: Meet our new host Bridget Kelly
Wow, there are some awesome relationships that start when we are at school and there are also some of the most heartbreaking times as we explore our first loves and first encounters of adulthood. Today our podcasters explore if teenage relationships are a good thing or if they are a road to self-destruction? Do you… Continue reading SE 15: Teenage Relationships
Why is Self-love and self care so vital for our growth? Have we grown up in a societal culture that doesn’t teach us to treat ourselves with care? Have we grown up without the skills to handle our own emotions and to care and nurture ourselves instead of looking to others to do it for… Continue reading SE 14: The Power of Self-Love
Meditation, mindfulness and changing the world…. That’s what is waiting for you in this weeks episode of Speak Up and Engage. What is meditation anyway? How does a 15-year-old boy meditate? What changes when you’re 19 or 21? Listen in as our hosts explore their own personal relationships to meditation and mindfulness and how they… Continue reading SE 13: Meditation – Is this the way to positive change?