Talk with Trace

Trace talks with George Bullard, legendary world record breaking explorer, motivational speaker & all round larrikin talks mental health, re-wilding humans & takes us through some of the details on his adventures, what he has learned and the tool kit that allows him to have gratitude!

Trace talks with Duku, a gentle inspirational guest for the podcast with an unyielding personal drive. He is an internationally renowned inspirational speaker, Entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, UN Youth Delegate, author and LinkedIn Youth Editor. Trace talks with Duku about his story, being born into a Ugandan refugee camp to speaking at the UN!

On Wednesday the the 6th of January 2021, The congressional certification of the electoral collage was convened to vote, to confirm president elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in what should have been a routine event. Donald Trump urged his supporters multiple times to descend on Washington over the past week saying quote: 'Be there, it will be wild." Trace talks with Farai about white supremacy, the divide in America, what next and is there hope?

Today we look back over the year that was 2020! Some incredible episodes that have made us think, questioned why, made laugh, and perhaps left us thought induced. A short episode to celebrate the year of epic roller coaster proportions, the good the bad and in between!

Dana R. Fisher is an American sociologist, professor of sociology, public speaker and author of 6 books. Dana has featured on CNN, PBS, business insider, has authored over 60 research papers, and co authored text books with oxford faculty. She speaks with Trace about tribal and identity politics, a fascinating conversation looking at the research and perhaps what the data tells us going forward.

Trace talks with Safi about film, life lessons, they talk about curiosity, challenging the paradigm of culture, ethnicity, storytelling, identity, social norms shining the light on the "why" we do things as humans. We talk about his ascent in career, the loss of his mother, whats next and all the projects he is involved with.

Stephanie Betts is a founder, lawyer, entrepreneur, textile homeware expert & sustainability advocate! Stephanie Betts spent almost 20 years working for the biggest companies in the world including JP Morgan, Wall Street, Citi Bank, & Lehman Brothers. In 2006 she decided to switch lanes and create the fabulous homeware's company "Josephine Home". Stephanie talks with Trace about sustainability, where its really going, about her textiles company and the "why" BEHIND IT ALL

Dance, the ballet, it is an art form! Li Cunxin's bestselling memoir, Mao's Last Dancer, made headlines around the world and eventually turned into a beloved motion picture. Today, the highly anticipated memoir of Australian ballerina Mary Li – and the long-awaited sequel to her husband Li Cunxin's bestselling memoir, Mao's Last Dancer is now out and available! Trace sat down to speak with her!

Going plastic free can sound daunting and an impossible task! Anita Vandyke is a 2 time author of the books entitled "A zero waste life" and "A zero waste family!" She is also a Medical Doctor and an Aeronautical Space Engineer! So.... she's pretty talented! Listen to this insightful conversation!

If you loves movies, then you would have no doubt seen or heard of the multi academy award nominated film, "LION" starring Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel. This is the story of Sue Brierley, mother of Saroon, the boy they call Lion. Sue, talks with Trace about her book "Lioness" and goes deep into her life, adoption, childhood, the love of her life and the global sucsess of Lion to her family