Such a difficult time of year for many, so we remined ourselves to look after ourselves so then we can look after others. In light of the tragic loss of 4 young boys in the West Midlands this week we talk about the dangers and importance of staying away from frozen waterways, and we talk about some of our challenges we plan for 2023, enjoy this catch from the world of Live Learn Survive.

Back in Australia this week’s news includes Pier Safety which we wish were better on the world famous Santa Monica Pier. We thank everyone who listens in over 28 countries and has made our podcast one of the top 15% most shared globally via Spotify! Thanks-you, we appreciate every one of you for giving us your precious time every week.

Safely back across the pacific and back home in Australia enjoy the 2nd part of our episode about our time in Washington DC and Los Angeles and some of the amazing experiences we had and the great people we met.

What a whirlwind 2 weeks in the USA! An episode in 2 parts, so as we are about to board a flight to Australia here is part 1 of our adventures stateside. Part 2 will be next week. What an incredible trip, we are so grateful to everyone we have met! Happy Thanksgiving everyone.

This week we are thrilled to welcome James Koens, an Aircrew Officer for 9 years which followed 7 years working as part of the Air Ambulance team. All this followed a 15-year military career which saw James as an Aircrew Officer on Blackhawk Helicopters. Enjoy this chat with James as he shares advice he has gained through his impressive career.

USA we are on our way! All things last minute as we get ready to hit the skies again and take Live Learn Survive on a new adventure completely out of our comfort zone, and that is exactly why we are saying this week, If we can, we must! So arm doors and cross check, USA we are on our way!

Excitement is building as we are on the countdown to the trip to the USA next week. This week Leigh is sharing the words and wisdom from her weekend with the Movers & Breakers at Business Chicks and why we are switching from talking about climbing ladders to building scaffolding!

This week the show must go on as we record this podcast in a truck stop fresh from talking to and meeting 1200 children in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley and we proudly give a shout out to all the schools!

Back to school!! Finally back on the road excited to meet over 1000 children whilst visiting schools in the next few days in Newcastle in New South Wales. This week Maxi has a solid day at the Fire Station with another cat rescue and in contrast to that we talk about the benefits of journalling, so what works for you?

Today we are joined by special guest Katie Robinson, Australian Registered Nurse who studies Public Health for her Masters. Training in Lutruwita (Tasmania) Katie’s career has experienced many facets of Nursing, most recently working in Infection Control guiding Queensland through the recent pandemic. Enjoy this inspiring chat with Katie.