Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

Blakey Johnston is a Cronulla native and accomplished professional surfer. He garnered worldwide attention in March 2023 for breaking the world record by successfully riding 707 waves within just 40 hours. This impressive feat highlights his love for the sport and his unwavering commitment to human movement and achieving excellence.The World Record event marked Blakey's personal achievement and has had a significant impact. It raised $400,000 for youth mental health, underscoring his valuable contribution to a worthy cause.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.   You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj. If you or anyone you know needs help:StandBy — Support After Suicide on 1300 727 247Lifeline on 13 11 14Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800MensLine Australia on 1300 789 978Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636Headspace on 1800 650 890See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed Kavalee is an Australian comedian, television, and radio presenter known for his quick wit and disciplined approach to life.Ed has left his mark on the entertainment industry from his early days as a stand-up comedian to hosting popular shows like "Have You Been Paying Attention?" and 2DayFM Breakfast.He's also a devoted husband to Tiff Hall, a renowned PT trainer, and a loving father to their children. With a diverse career that includes TV appearances, self-produced movies, and radio gigs, Ed continues to captivate audiences with his unique brand of humour and hardworking nature.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.   You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kayla Itsines is the co-founder of the Sweat app. Kayla Itsines has amassed an impressive following of 15 million on Instagram and has become a household name in the fitness world.As the co-creator of BBG, which later evolved into the popular Sweat with Kayla and now simply Sweat, Kayla revolutionised the fitness industry.From humble beginnings posting before and after photos of her clients, she has created the highly successful Sweat app, boasting over 30 million downloads and counting.Mark and Kayla discuss her journey from the early days of BBG (Bikini Body Guide) to the global success of SWEAT. Kayla shares insights into her personal life, the hurdles of being a fitness influencer, and her take on health culture in the digital age.Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.   You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meshel Laurie is a name that has become synonymous with intelligence, wit, and compassion. With her unique blend of humour and insight, Meshel has a long career in entertainment.From hosting popular radio shows to captivating audiences on television, she has carved out a niche for herself with her razor-sharp wit and thought-provoking discussions. Meshel discusses the motivating factors that drive her passion for creating meaningful connections and fostering empathy in a world that often feels disconnected.Listen to Australian True Crime Podcast hosted by Meshel Laurie https://open.spotify.com/show/6qdfc9eJihq4Wj4UglBPInListen to Can We Be Real? hosted by Meshel Lauriehttps://open.spotify.com/show/3vF1GbPBSajDaa6KFJAFEtFollow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.   You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Believe in yourself, take risks, and achieve success. Brittney Saunders is the founder and CEO of FAYT the Label, Form Active, Staple Swim, Outdo Collective, Outdo Espresso and Flamingo Coffee.Before launching successful businesses, Brittney spoke to over 1 million people on YouTube who wanted to keep up with her day-to-day life. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.   You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a world fraught with geopolitical tensions and escalating rivalries, join us as two influential minds, Bob Carr and Mark Bouris, unravel the complexities of war and diplomacy.Carr is Australia's longest-serving Premier of New South Wales and former Foreign Affairs under the government led by Prime Minister Julia Gillard.The pair discusses the potential consequences of a US-China conflict to maintaining global stability and averting the spectre of war. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.   You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Laura Byrne and Britt Hockley host one of Australia's most downloaded podcasts, Life Uncut, with more than 50 million downloads to date. Rarely are the pair sitting across from the hosting seat. Laura and Britt share why they decided to enter reality TV's The Bachelor and how it's changed their careers forever – the good and the bad. Life Uncut get deep about relationships, career and parenting. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.   You can subscribe to the newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e7C8akgj.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Manu Feildel is an acclaimed chef and beloved tv personality. He shares his culinary passion and the sacrifices he's made along the way.Understand the turning points, mental health struggles, and the importance of finding balance.Buy Sauce by Manu https://www.bymanu.co/ Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victoria Devine is the founder of Zella and host of one of Australia's most prominent money podcasts; She's On The Money. From accruing debt to achieving financial freedom, Victoria has utilised her background in psychology to help others understand their money values and reach their financial goals.Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips to help you achieve your financial goals even in an uncertain market. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek Sivers is an author of philosophy and entrepreneurship, known for his surprising quotable insights and pithy, succinct writing style. Formerly a musician, programmer, TED speaker, and circus clown, he sold his first company for $22 million and gave all the money to charity. Sivers' books (How to Live, Hell Yeah or No)The enigmatic Derek Sivers shares his insights on life and entrepreneurship.From his unconventional path to success as a musician and founder of CD Baby to his philosophy on minimalism and deep happiness, Derek offers a fresh perspective on how to live a meaningful and fulfilling life.He discusses his daily practice of questioning and refining his values and shares his "hell yeah or no" metric for making decisions. Follow Mark Bouris on Instagram, LinkedIn & YouTube.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.