Coffee Chats with Matt Collins

Elke phoned Matt all the way from Hamburg, Germany. She wanted to share her remarkable journey and Matt was so very glad she did.

Elke Ahlrichs has been advised by her doctors that the cancer which had previously been cleared from her breasts years ago has now returned and they have given her little hope. Especially considering Elke refuses to take any form of drugs.

Elke gives an insight into what occupies her thoughts, the unwavering love for her teenage son and the very interesting relationship Elke enjoyed with a cross-dressing gentleman.

The last couple of years has been a mix of emotions for Samantha Bulmer. Due to a clump of nerves surrounding her spine, when she gave birth to her daughter she was left paralysed, never to walk again.

It was also the period where Sam's partner left her.

Matt shares an in depth chat with a young woman who has so much love for her daughter and a bright future ahead.

Matt was first introduced to Brenton Casson when he saw a photo of a young man with a full facial tattoo. What Matt discovered was this young man who was once addicted to the drug 'ice' was destined for great things.

Brenton has removed the face tattoo, gotte rid of the less than ideal influencers in his life (including a bikie gang) and turned his life around. He is soon to be married, working a full time job and moving forward with the rest of his life.

It is an inspiring chat with someone who lost their way, but has comeback stronger than ever!

Roz White is one of those woman who seems to fitinmore each day than most people. Roz is a multiple supermarket owner with her husband Michael, an inductee to the IGA Hall of Fame and over the last few years has been through many ups and downs. From the tragedy of close family loss to the passion and excitement of bringing the best shopping experience to many communities. Listen in to find out what Roz thinks her staff say about her!

Rosie Luik is model and instagram star. But it's her life away from the social media pages that is so interesting. Rosie and her husband have four of their own children and she gave birth to surrogate twins for her good friend.

Rosie is also an author and a presenter and she has written a series of books for the 'tweenage' age group to help them navugate the tricky pre-pubescent years. Rosie shares a little of her remarkable journey with Matt over scotch and red bulls!

'C & D' are a wonderful couple. They love good wine, good conversation and they just happen to enjoy spending time (and the bedroom) with different partners.

In an eye-opening chat for Matt, he finds out about the 'Swingers Lifestyle', C & D share with him what a typical evening would involve at a swingers bar, the unwritten laws in the world of a swinger and the surprisingly high amount of well-known personalities who are involved in the swinging lifestyle.

This is a very interesting and engaging chat about a topic that many people have assumptions about, and (as Matt found out) most of those assumptions are untrue.

Warning: Mature audiences advised

Alex Smith has played professional football (or soccer for those who are asking) in the US, the UK, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand.

Sadly, as good as Alex was as a player, he grew to dislike the game he excelled at. Now that he has retired from football, Alex is excited about his future endeavours and the time with his young family.

Alex shares with Matt his professional sport journey and why Clive Palmer still owes him $1,000.

This episode proudly supported by Monochrome Coffee Co.

Over the last 2 decades Gabriela Rosa has helped thousands of couples overcome infertility and miscarriages, even when other treatments have failed.

Gabriela is an internationally renowned fertility specialist but she wasn't always going to go down this road. Gabriela shares a chat with Matt about how she got into such a unique field and her goals for the future.

Marty Hunt is an Australian politician. He is the Liberal National Party member for Nicklin in Qld.

Marty is a man of many talents. He spent many enjoyable years as a passsionate police officer and can sing and play piano better than most.

In his chat with Matt, Marty shares the ups and downs of his police career, why he is the right man for the seat of Nicklin and he bores Matt with his love for the Manly Sea Eagles!

This Coffee Chat proudly supported by Monochrome Coffee Co.

Matt was growing more and more confused with all the recent talk about 'BitCoin' and 'Cryptocurrency' and he assumed he wasn't the only one.

Matt shares a chat with a man who is very passionate about the future of Cryptocurrency and all it has to offer.

Shaune Clarke is a man of many talents, spending decades as a speaking coach and now educating others on the future of our currency.

Note: Any advice in this chat in general in nature and a should not replace the advice of a qualified finance professional.