The Dom Harvey Podcast

 Kane Brisco is a Taranaki dairy farmer who has gained a huge following on social media with the “Farm Fit” movement he started in 2019, to help improve physical and mental fitness wn emphasis on the rural community.In April he ran 100km in his gumboots and in the process raised over $20,000 for I Am Hope.His brand-new book, “Tools for the top paddock” will be out in August. Follow Farm Fit on IG:  Farmfit_NZ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to know what it feels lioke to be the All Blacks captain of a team that gets knocked out of the Rugby World Cup?  Kieran Read was captain of the All Blacks side in 2019 when they got knocked out of the World Cup in their semi-final game, which also happened to be his birthday!Kieran paints an incredible picture and talks us through how it feels as an All Black captain dealing with the agony of a loss.  And what happens in the hours and days following.  If you enjoy this snippet, you'll probably enjoy the full 75 minute chat with "Reado." (Episode 26) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kieran Read is the 3rd most capped All Black of all time (128 tests, 52 as captain).  Since retiring he has been keeping fit by trail running...he even ran over 50km along the Old Ghost Road.Nothing is off the table in this episode.  We discuss his drastic weight loss since retiring from rugby, his new love of trail running, the highs and lows of his epic rugby career, surviving the Christchurch earthquakes and so much more. Really hope you guys enjoy getting to see another side of Kieran.Thanks to my sponsors of this episode:  Ultroaudio.com  In my opinion, the best ear buds for runners.  I have weird shaped ear holes so have always struggle to find buds that sit nicely.  But these do the trick.  They also look and sound great.  And they are a pretty good price so you want be too heartbroken if you ever lose one down the side of your seat in an airplane.If you buy them before the end of July 2022, you can use my discount code:  DOM15   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Komen was NZs fastest 800m runner before he was struck down with leukemia, what followed was a decade long fight for his own survival.In this bite size clip (taken from the full podcast with Josh) he talks about the increidble, random, unlikely Josh met Sibille, his (now) partner who just last week gave birth to their first daughter using sperm Josh froze before his chemo started 11 years ago.If you like this clip, please Like/Subscibe and go and check out the full conversation with the incredible and inspriing Josh Komen.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Komen was the fastest 800 metre runners in New Zealand and on track for Commonwealth games selection when he got diagnosed with a rare leukemia. Josh is an exceptional New Zealander who has literally been to hell and back.  Twice.  Its a hard listen in parts, because of Josh's incredible story telling.  Its exhausting for him to relive his nightmare that lasted for years so I can't thank him enough for hios openness and willingness to share.  I hope you guys enjoy learning Josh's story.Check out his website:  Joshkomen.comBig thanks to this weeks sponsor of the podcast, Rockburn wines.  I've been a fan of their pinot noir for years so it is great to collab with them:  Rockburn.co.nzThanks very much for listening.  Feel free to message me with any feedback, guest suggestions, sponsorship enquries, whatever:  Domharveynz@gmail.com Or on Instagram:  DomharveyNZThanks heaps, Dom  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I undrestand not everyone has an hour to spare to listen to this weeks episode- Part 2 of the conversation with Mike King.  If thats you, here is a short snippet from that episode.  Mike King talks about why he gave his Queens service medal back to the Government (for all the epic work he has done raising money and awareness for mental health wellness)  and why he will never receive a Knighthood (and why he doesn't give a flying f***).  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike king was named New Zealander of the year in 2019 for his work as a mental health advocate.In this eposide he talks about his introduction to cocaine and how his addiction almost killed him. His path to sobriety and how he transitioned into a mental health advocate. Also how I Am Hope and Gumboot Friday came about.Mikes a guy that knows his stuff, just from talking to so many thousands of New Zealanders.  So I really hope there are some takeaways in here that all of us can use.Big thanks to my sponsors of this episode,  Em's Power Cookies.  Look for them at your supermarket.  Or buy them online at Munchtime.co.nz   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before he was a mental health advocate, Mike King was a household name as one of New Zealands best comedians.  In this bite size clip, he shares the story about his very first time telling jokes on stage.If you enjoy this, please check out the full episode with Mike King.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike king was named New Zealander of the year in 2019 for his work as a mental health advocate.This is one hell of a conversation. I would say it’s the whole Mike King story but, truth be told, I feel like we just scratched the surface.In this wide ranging chat Mike gives us the exclusive details of a run based fundraiser he is embarking on in 2023.We talk about his life- the early years, his life as a chef and how he became NZs most popular comedian.  In the last quarter we get into the mental health stuff, and we go real deep on that stuff in part 2.Mikes a guy that knows his stuff, just from talking to so many thousands of New Zealanders.  So I really hope there are some takeaways in here that all of us can use.Big thanks to my sponsors of this episode,  Em's Power Cookies.  Look for them at your supermarket.  Or buy them online at Munchtime.co.nz  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Cane may be exceptional as the captain of the All Blacks rugby team.  But how well can he arrange a marriage proposal?In this bite size clip from the full podcast conversation, Harriet Cane shares the entire story of her surprise marriage proposal.  Its a very cute story and Sam deserves soome credit for his planning and execution in keeping the entire thing as a surprise.If you like this, check out the full conversation with Harriet Cane.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.