Hearts To Hearts

By hearttohearts

Hearts to Hearts is a podcast dedicated to opening up conversations about mental health in Aotearoa. Hosted by Wāti Hohua-Kora and Christine Russel, both graduates of the Atawhai Programme, we bring ... more

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How many episodes does Hearts To Hearts have?

The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.

Hearts To Hearts episodes:

July 09, 2025 Hearts To Hearts Episode 11 - Mea Motu
This weeks guest is Mea Motu. Mea is a Professional Boxer and the current IBO World Super Bantamweight Champion. She's a four division New Zealand champion, holding more New Zealand titles than any other female boxer. We kōrero about her amazing journey and she shares some incredible wisdom.
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1h 19min
June 24, 2025 Hearts To Hearts Episode 10- Peter Thorburn
On this weeks episode we sit down with Peter Thorburn, a leading voice in addiction, recovery, and mental health education.
Peter shares his journey of over two decades of addiction, to becoming a leading voice in the sector.
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1h 4min
June 11, 2025 Hearts To Hearts Episode 9- Jessie-Lee Pearce
Today's guest is activist, car enthusiast and all round incredible human, Jessie-Lee Pearce. Jessie-Lee talks to us about the importance of being yourself in the world, how she navigates chronic illness and shares some amazing wisdom from her pāpā. Enjoy!
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1h 14min
April 23, 2025 Hearts to Hearts - Episode Eight Self Compassion
On this weeks episode Wāti leads us through a self compassion mediation and talks about the importance of treating ourselves with kindness. Enjoy!
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15min
April 11, 2025 Hearts To Hearts - Episode 6 with Zane Wedding
Apologies for the radio silence the past few weeks—but we're back, and it's worth the wait. This week’s guest is the incredible Zane Wedding: activist, youth worker, and all-round amazing human. You’re not gonna want to miss this one.
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58min
March 12, 2025 Hearts To Hearts- Episode 5 With Lui Tuiasau
On this week's episode we speak with youth worker and musician, Lui Tuiasau. This far ranging kōrero touches on addiction, mental health, the healing powers of art and the importance of whānau. Hope you enjoy!
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1h
March 04, 2025 Hearts To Hearts Episode 4 - Breath Meditation
On this week's tools based episode Christine and Wāti break down how to use our breathing when we’re feeling anxious. At the end Christine guides us through a short meditation. Enjoy!
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10min
February 25, 2025 Hearts To Hearts - Episode 3 with Dominic Hoey
On today's podcast we have writer, youth worker and our good mate, Dominic Hoey. Dominic has been a youth worker for the last 12 years and helped set up TKI back in the day. We have a kõrero about how he came to this mahi, how meditation saved his life and heaps of other fascinating insights.
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35min
February 18, 2025 Hearts To Hearts Episode 2 - Te Whare Tapa Whā with Te Aorangi Kōwhai
This week on the podcast, we're speaking with Te Aorangi Kōwhai about Te Whare Tapa Whā and how you can integrate it into your daily life to feel healthier and more connected to the world and the people around you
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22min
February 11, 2025 Hearts To Hearts Episode One with Kristina Cavit
It's the very first episode of Hearts To Hearts, and it’s only right that we begin with the wāhine toa who brought us all together—Kristina Cavit. Kristina’s achievements could fill an entire podcast of their own, but in short, she’s the founder of The Kindness Institute and has dedicated herself to bringing mindfulness and yoga to marginalised communities in Aotearoa and overseas. She’s won numerous awards, is a māmā, and a proud fat-positive activist.

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44min

FAQs about Hearts To Hearts:

How many episodes does Hearts To Hearts have?

The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.