Drink, Party, Escape, Repeat - Steve's Powerful Inner Shift

Send us Fan MailIf you’ve ever told yourself “I’ve got this” while silently drowning, this episode is for you.Steve spent 16 years in the FIFO life. Big money. Big weekends. And an even bigger mask. He was stuck in the rinse and repeat cycle. Drink hard, blow off steam, then grit through the dread of going back to work. Sound familiar?In this honest convo, Steve opens up about the moment everything cracked. What started as just trying to keep up with the boys turned into panic attacks, burnout, and eventually a full breakdown. But that breaking point became his breakthrough.How breathwork helped him reconnect to himself and how he’s now helping other FIFO workers drop the armour and deal with the real stuff. Grief, anger, shame, pressure, performance. Whether you’re a FIFO worker, a manager, or a mate watching someone spiral, you’ll want to hear this.01:11 - Who is Steve Sharpe, and how did you become to be YOU?05:07 - Getting into the FIFO Game06:15 - The benefits FIFO brought and realising we have everything we need08:50 - Getting to the point to be able to manage yourself09:50 - Having your brother telling you to sort yourself out11:00 - Starting hypnotherapy and the shift in change12:32 - Forgiving yourself13:52 - Feeling blessed to have people to turn to and there are people to chat to16:05 - It's ok to mess up when trying to shift your life19:55 - Great change happens when you get sick of your own bullshit20:52 - What were the triggers that give you setbacks?22:33 - Did you have financial education when you got into mining?23:55 - What do you do when you've got all this money, you party, you take drugs...25:44 - Breathwork is life changing28:22 - Talking through the 9 dimensional sound experience34:19 - A friend's trauma from a car accident and dealing with trauma using breathwork40:10 - The first 9d experience was unforgettable41:15 - Being ok to feel emotions43:15 - Being in a relationship now and being the person you need to be44:48 - Advice to people in a FIFO relationship46:30 - Communication in a relationship really is key48:30 - What did society tell you to be as a man growing?51:05 - The mission of Power of Breath👋 About Becky Felstead | The Resource Podcast hostBecky launched The Resource Podcast during the FIFO Inquiry to spark real talk about culture, mental health, and the hard stuff no one wants to touch. Think truth bombs, tough convos, and healing with humour.Now she’s back, flipping the script again. After 40 episodes and 15,000 mining crew later, the podcast is diving deeper into money stress, mindset shifts, relationships, and the stories we tell ourselves.Expect raw chats, zero fluff, and life-saving honesty. If you’ve ever felt stuck, broke, or burnt out, this one’s for you.Subscribe🌐 Learn more at: https://www.beckyfelstead.com/podcast📩 Reach out to Becky for podcast & speaking enquiries here: [email protected]🔗 Links & Resources //Instagram: ...