In this episode we're joined by Matene Solomon who talks to us about growing up in rural East Coast, to venturing out to study at NZIS. Throughout this entire kōrero you'll learn many things from Matene, but one in particular is about his willingness to volunteer in order to gain experience for jobs etc. Great kōrero lots to unpack whānau!

https://www.instagram.com/mjsolomon_/

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In this episode we catch up with Danni who opens up and shares with us some of her personal goals this year as she undertakes another year of study working towards her goal of becoming a dentist!

Danni's socials:

https://www.instagram.com/danni.douglas/

#podcast #dentistry #the99dreamspodcast #mentalhealth

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In this episode we talk with Jack as he talks with us about what ultimately led him to become the man he is today, and he attributes it all to taking PHSE320!

https://www.facebook.com/jackinnz

#podcast #the99dreamspodcast #identity #culture #sports

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In this episode I catch up with Tali, who shares her journey from her humble beginnings in Dannevirke through her time at The University of Otago to now as she begins her career as a Physiotherapist. Tali has ambitions of implementing more te ao Māori into her career through rongoa Māori. This is a great episode because she teaches us that sometimes success is not direct and overnight, sometimes we take a different route to get there, and she has made it there!

https://www.instagram.com/talijorja/

#physiotherapy #podcast #the99dreamspodcast #nz #māori

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In this episode I talk to my cousin Haoro who is involved heavily in toi Māori here in Taranki. This episode explores his passion for toi Māori and how it has inspired the growth within himself to now apply the lessons he's learned to provide tools for our rangatahi.

Haoro's links

https://www.instagram.com/haorohond/

#toimāori #māori #nz #growth #podcast

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In this episode I'm joined by Kieran Drew from Good Guys Fit as he talks about the shift from being an in-person Personal Trainer, to an online health and fitness coach. We talk about his business what it takes to operate and start up a business, how to market that business, as well as content creation and consistency. This is an episode you won't want to miss!

Kieran's links:

https://www.goodguysfit.com/

https://www.facebook.com/goodguysfit

https://www.instagram.com/goodguysfit/

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In this episode we catch up with PhD student Nicole Spriggs, who shares with us her research around concussions working with young wāhine in rugby. We talk about what it's like to have real friends vs fake friends and how this can alter or shape your growth. Ultimately though it all adds to your identity of who you are as a person as you try to find balance in the crazy game called life.

Nicole's links

https://www.instagram.com/nicole.spriggs/

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In this episode we are joined by Lucy Jessep who gives us an inside look into her life and into some amazing kaupapa that she is part of. This is a great kōrero as we touch on the importance of reaching out and asking for advice when you need it, as well as staying true to who you are throughout this journey we call life. This is one not to be missed whānau!

Where to find Lucy and her Kaupapa

https://leaps.nz/ -Diabetes research project

https://www.instagram.com/ladswithoutlabels/

https://www.instagram.com/lucyjessep/

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Welcome to 2023 whānau! In this episode Haris joins us again and shares some new concepts he's learned on his journey to obtaining his Masters in Psychology. He also probes me and tries to dive deeper into what was the initial dream that sparked 99Dreams.

Links to Haris' channels below:

https://www.instagram.com/simplify_wellbeing/

https://www.youtube.com/@simplifyingpsychology3388

Why Looks Discriminate More Than Race And Gender | Psychology of Attractiveness Bias

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T84jYw5OAxY&t=1s

Why We Don't Get What We Want | Group Psychology

https://youtu.be/C_FnABhAd4A

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In this episode we catch up with business owner and founder of Mind over Matter https://www.instagram.com/mind_over_matter_nz/

We close out the year getting to know Jacky on a deeper level than we are used too. So celebrate the end of 2022 with us and thank you so much for the support this year it really has meant a lot to me.

Take care and see you all in 2023

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