Love, Laughter and Kindness
The podcast that celebrates our need for Love, Laughter and Kindness to heal us and our world. It is part of building a community for a global kindness movement led by children. A kind world is a better world for all.
#6 ~ Julia Coorey - Being Michael’s Mum
My interview with Julia, former Tax Lawyer, now full-time mum of three children, including Michael who is profoundly autistic. Life is a major challenge for Julia, her husband and family.
They have separate holidays so one can look after Michael who can't cope with new environments.
The Village We Don’t Have
Many families are not able to provide the support that they receive from theirs and yet life is an enormous challenge.
It takes a village to raise a child, they say, but what if you don't have a supportive co...
#5 - Julie Fisher - A Beautiful Extra Chromosome
A conversation filled with hope. Julie is the mother of Darcy who was born 20 years ago with Down syndrome. She discusses her decision to find out before Darcy was born so that the family could prepare to celebrate his birth, rather than face shock or disappointment at that time.
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A great conversation about what it is to be a family. Belonging. Acceptance. Community. Compassion. Most of all, it is about recognising the humanity in every person. As Julie says throughout the interview, when we look beyond a diagnosis, we...
#4 - Ros & Sally "Turning Life Around'
Healing Through Laughter, Kindness, and Connection: An Inspiring Conversation
In this episode, Roz Ben-Moshe and Sally Pymer share powerful stories and insights on how laughter, kindness, and genuine connection can transform lives, build resilience, and foster community. They explore personal health challenges, the importance of listening, and the profound impact small acts of kindness can have.
This episode is a reminder that kindness, laughter, and active listening are small acts with enormous potential to improve lives and bridge divides. Embrace the power of genuine connection today.
Main Topics Covered: • The healing power of la...
#3 - Craig Foster Kicking Goals For Humanity
I was delighted when former Socceroo, broadcaster, filmmaker, author and refugee advocate Craig Foster agreed to join my new Love, Laughter and Kindness podcast. Given his wide audience, his willingness to support a new podcast was a wonderful act of generosity.
Foster reflected on his journey from professional football to human rights advocacy. He believes the values learned in great teams—caring for teammates and respecting fair rules—naturally extend beyond sport. The instinct to protect the youngest and most vulnerable, he says, is the same instinct that should lead us to care for refugees and other marg...
Episode 2 - A Kind Economy Cares For All
Author, Environmentalist Guy Dauncey Interview.
What If Kindness Were an Economic System? Guy Dauncey argues that this should be the case.
His new book “The Economics of Kindness” will be available later this year. It helps us understand how the world would be if instead of a playground for greedy billionaires, kindness and respect was what brought us together.
In the interview, Guy’s powerful comment on what troubles us is:
“The Power of our Vision must be so much stronger than the power of our Fear”.
He has built his...
#1 - Hugh Mackay AO: Kindness = Species Survival
Hugh Mackay AO: Kindness = How Kindness Helps Us Survive
David welcomes one of Australia's most respected social researchers and authors, Hugh Mackay AO, for a deeply personal conversation about the state of our society and the transformative power of kindness.
Hugh reflects on his journey from a young researcher to a passionate advocate for social change. He describes the pivotal moment when his publisher encouraged him to move beyond simply reporting what is and begin exploring what should be. Beginning with The Good Life (2016), his work shifted from observing Australians to challenging us to build...