Join Keegan as he sits down with former AFL player Tom Nichols. Keegan and Tom delve into Tom's journey from a promising young athlete in Victoria, Australia, to a professional AFL career with the Gold Coast Suns. They candidly discuss the highs and lows of professional sports, including the resilience required to overcome injuries and the importance of having interests outside of sport. The latter part of the conversation transitions into Tom Nichols' life post-AFL, highlighting his successful move to New York City to pursue a career in investment banking. Tom offers valuable insights into the practical steps he took to ensure a smooth transition from sports to a corporate career, emphasising the importance of networking and being proactive.

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In this episode, Keegan sits down with Harry Cleary, a dedicated Movember advocate whose journey is a testament to resilience and purpose. After losing his father to alcohol-related causes, Harry took on a remarkable challenge: running four ultramarathons in a single month, raising over $29,000 for Movember in the process.

Now a prominent figure for Movember, Harry’s commitment is evident through his distinctive mustache and his role as an ambassador for men’s health. The duo discusses the power of tackling difficult challenges, the benefits of physical exercise as a coping mechanism, and how personal experiences can fuel impactful advocacy. Harry’s story showcases how facing adversity and engaging in hard tasks can lead to significant personal growth and contribute to meaningful change.

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Join Keegan as he sits down with Tilli Conias, a dynamic advocate for mental health and fitness. They delve into her journey from battling personal grief and supporting her husband through depression to founding the Mum Run Club and preparing for the New York marathon. The conversation underscores the power of community, the transformative impact of physical activity, and the importance of vulnerability and open dialogue in mental health.

Throughout the episode, Tilli shares how her personal experiences with loss and mental health struggles have fueled her passion for fitness and advocacy work.

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Join Keegan as he sits down with Erchana Murray-Bartlett an ultra marathon runner renowned for her remarkable endurance feats and dedication to environmental conservation. They explore her journey from soccer to running, her incredible run from the northernmost tip of Australia to Melbourne, and her experiences in the grueling Speed Project race from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. The conversation delves deep into mental fortitude, physical endurance, the importance of goal setting, and making positive impacts through passion. Keegan and Erchana also discuss the importance of community in running, with Erchana highlighting how her relationships and the people she meets enrich her running experiences.

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Join Keegan as he sits down with professional surfer Sheldon Simkins, a long-time friend and schoolmate. Sheldon shares his journey of becoming a well-respected name in the surfing world. From learning to navigate the ocean as a nipper to achieving professional status and gaining sponsorship, Sheldon’s story is imbued with passion, dedication, and a profound love for the waves. They also cover insightful topics on mental health, emphasising the importance of mateship, reaching out to friends, and the therapeutic nature of engaging in sports and hobbies.

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Join Keegan as he sits down with VFLW player and speaker Courtney Ugle for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation. The episode delves into Courtney's harrowing past, including the domestic violence she witnessed and the tragic death of her mum. Despite the trauma, Courtney has channeled her pain into founding "Waangkiny," an organisation dedicated to transforming adversity into influence through the power of storytelling. She recounts the unwavering support from her football club and how footy provided her a sense of purpose and belonging.

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Join Keegan as he sits down with V8 Supercar driver Broc Feeney. As the discussion unfolds, they delve into the various stages of Broc's career, emphasising the strategy and sacrifices involved in his rapid ascent. From his early days in go-karting to replacing legendary driver Jamie Whincup at Red Bull Ampol Racing, Feeney shares the invaluable lessons and experiences that have shaped him. He explains how meticulous planning, like a whiteboard exercise at age 15, and a supportive network of family and mentors contributed to his success. The episode offers compelling insights into the dedication and mindset required to excel in motorsport, making it a must-listen for aspiring athletes and racing enthusiasts.

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Join Keegan as he sits down with AFLW Brisbane Lions star, Dakota Davidson for a deep dive into her professional journey, mental health challenges, and personal triumphs. Throughout the episode, Dakota discusses the highs and lows of playing in the AFLW, from the exhilaration of winning a Grand Final to the relentless pressures from online comments and societal expectations. The discussion is enriched with themes around athletic preparation, mental health, body image, and the profound impact of supportive teammates.

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