Shared Minds Podcast

Shared Minds Podcast

By Liam Kilpatrick and Kirby HeckEducationSelf-Improvement
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Shared Minds Podcast episodes

  • Why Nothing Bad Has Actually Never Happened To You

    If you’ve ever questioned, “Why is this happening to me?” this one’s for you. We’re flipping the script on perspective and showing you how keeping an open mind might just change your entire outlook. Every experience the good, the bad, and the downright unlucky has shaped exactly where we are today. From poor decisions to painful setbacks, we unpack how it all adds up to something meaningful.

    42 min
  • Raw, Real, and Worldwide. Mental Health with Will

    We team up with a mental health legend from Florida who's on the same mission as us, different country, same struggles. Hear his raw story and how he's turning pain into purpose.


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    1 hr 21 min
  • One Hour Before “I Do” - Kirbys Wedding

    In this special bonus episode, Liam and Kirby sit down just one hour before Kirby walks down the aisle. With emotions running high and the clock ticking, they reflect on the whirlwind of the past month, the lessons learned, and how Kirby’s really feeling as he prepares for one of the biggest moments of his life.

    It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s full of heart. We hope you enjoy this and thank you for being part of the journey.

    Love ya,
    Liam & Kirby 💍❤️

    11 min
  • Burnt Out to Sun Smart: The Naturally Cooked Story

    We sit down with the two founders of Naturally Cooked Sunscreen—a bold, all-natural sunscreen brand born from passion, purpose, and a leap of faith. These two best mates Jake & Lachlan walked away from their 9-to-5 lives to create something meaningful from the ground up. We dive into their journey of leaving job security behind, the challenges of starting a purpose-driven business, and how mental resilience played a massive role in chasing their dream. It's a story about risk, vision, and redefining success, naturally.

    57 min
  • When Winning Isn’t Worth It - Todd Ley ex Tennis Star

    Todd Ley was the world’s number one junior tennis player signed by IMG and destined for global stardom. But behind the scenes, it was a very different story: relentless pressure, toxic systems, parental trauma, and a brutal collapse into burnout, identity loss, and mental health struggles.

    In this episode, Todd opens up about his rise and fall inside the elite tennis world and what it really cost him. We unpack the dark truths behind junior sport, what happens when your identity is tied to success, and how he rebuilt his life with purpose after hitting rock bottom.

    Now the author of SMASHED, Todd is using his story to break the silence around mental health in sport — and this episode is as raw, real, and revealing as it gets.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Noticing the Signs of Mental Health in the Workplace - Sarah from Healthy Minds

    Sarah’s journey through anxiety is raw, real, and deeply relatable. From hitting rock bottom to creating a movement focused on resilience and connection, her story is one of true transformation.

    We dive into mental health first aid, emotional intelligence, and the pressure of balancing parenthood and purpose.

    Her company, Healthy Minds, is now making a real impact inside workplaces — helping teams build resilience, reduce stress, and create mentally healthier environments from the inside out.


    1 hr 1 min
  • What Osher Günsberg Taught Us

    Sitting down with Osher Günsberg was a true dream come true, this episode is all about reflecting on the powerful lessons he shared with us. Osher’s journey reminded us that recovery is possible, growth is real, and chasing your dreams is always worth itIn this special debrief, we open up about the moments that hit hardest, the insights that shifted our perspective, and how this conversation has already changed the way we think about mental health — and about life.

    As some of you may have seen on Instagram, we announced that for the next few weeks, we’ll be dropping down to one episode a week. Kirby’s wedding is just two weeks away and after that, he’s off on his honeymoon.
    This way, new episodes will still be dropping while he’s away, keeping the momentum rolling.

    If you ever needed a sign to chase your dreams, this is it. Anything is possible.

    Let’s go.

    46 min
  • Osher Günsberg formally known as Andy G. Number 2 on the Dream List

    Osher Günsberg. One of Australia’s most recognizable media personalities. Host of Australian Idol, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette and The Masked Singer. But beyond the spotlight, Osher is also a passionate mental health advocate and the author of the best-selling memoir Back, After the Break.Like Liam, Osher battled for years with crippling OCD, which ultimately led to psychotic episodes and a complete mental health breakdown. His story of recovery, resilience, and self-awareness is one we’ve looked up to for a long time.This episode is more than just a conversation, it’s a dream come true, and a huge milestone for us.Please enjoy the show.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Anger, Anxiety & A Camera Roll

    Liam and Kirby reflect on overcoming social anxiety and breaking free from anger addiction, to the power of video diaries and the perspective they bring on personal growth.


    54 min

About Shared Minds Podcast

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Two best mates, one incredible journey together. The Shared Minds Podcast with your hosts Kirby and Liam. They dive deep into conversations with celebrities, CEOs, entrepreneurs, Athletes, and people who have overcome all obstacles with unbreakable mindsets.