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Claiming Your Confidence
by Podshape
Join journalist Katrina Blowers each week on one of Australia's top personal development podcasts for inspiring, honest and hilarious conversations on what it takes to live your most confident life. From Layne Beachley, Merrick Watts, Jessica Rowe, Edwina Bartholemew, authors, athletes, CEO's, musicians and artists... they all peel back the curtain and share their biggest confidence challenges and how they overcame them, showing that confidence isn't something you're born with but something you choose every day.For behind-the-scenes and event information, please follow @katrinablowers and @claimingyourconfidence on Instagram or head to www.katrinablowers.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Episodes
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Meredith Staib on Confidence
It’s hard to think of a more iconic Australian brand that inspires confidence, than the Royal Flying Doctor’s Service They operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, delivering the finest care to more than 330,000 Australians each year: that's one person every two minutes! From babies born mid…
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Briony Benjamin Claims her Confidence
We’ve all had those days, right? Where we feel tired and crappy… where our health just hasn’t been right. Maybe you’ve even consulted Doctor Google and either panicked, laughed or both when it spat out a cancer diagnosis. But what if that diagnosis was actually right. And your whole life was...
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Talitha Cummins on Confidence
When you think of the words honest and inspiring… well Talitha Cummins fits the bill. As a television journalist, she became a well known figure in loungerooms across Australia… reading the news on Sunrise and for the Seven network. But behind the scenes… Talitha was fighting a secret battle with...
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Mark Wales on Confidence
MARK WALES is a former special ops commander…whose dream career became a nightmare in a cornfield in Afghanistan where he saw his mentor gunned down and learned the true meaning of resilience. But Australia knows him best from his time as a contestant on the show Survivor. Mark’s appearance on a...
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Emma Husar on Confidence
“Am I a perfect human? No, I’m absolutely not. But did I do those things, am I an absolute bully of a human? Absolutely, 100% I am not.” You might recognise Emma Husar’s story from the news headlines of a few years ago. The Former federal MP for Lindsay was portrayed as a bright young hope for...
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Jan Fran on Confidence
Jan Fran is an award-winning Australian journalist, who you might know from The Project or The Feed or her online opinion segment The Frant, which she now makes for the Guardian. I’m fortunate enough to co host the Briefing Podcast with her and I just love our chats off air. I knew she’d make the...
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Michael Clarke on Confidence
Michael Clarke has been called abrasive and polarising… flashy and arrogant. But when I sat down with him to talk about confidence, I found someone refreshingly real and delightfully introspective who’s learned a lot of lessons in the fire of life. As one of the best batsmen of all time who went…
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Claiming Your Confidence - Season 3 Trailer
TRAILER FOR SEASON THREE Do you wish you could claim your confidence? Boldly put yourself forward, stop letting fear hold you back and fulfil your true potential? I’m Katrina Blowers and as a journalist I’ve interviewed many high achievers and gone through my own confidence struggles… and I’ve...
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Mary Li
So most of us have heard the story of Mao's Last Dancer, Li Cunxin, but I doubt as many of you have heard of his beautiful wife Mary Li. Mary grew up as Mary McKendry, one of eight kids, in Rocky in Central Qld. Her story of wanting to be a prima ballerina as a little girl, then dancing on stage…
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Always a Little Further with Billy Billingham
I so enjoyed this chat with Billy BIllingham, who you might know from the TV show SAS Australia. We spoke while he was in hotel quarantine in Sydney ahead of his Australian tour, where he told me all about his tough upbringing in a UK council estate, running with gangs and joining the British…
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Hypnotherapy and Visualisation for Confidence with Claire Aristides
I think hypnosis still has kind of a magical air to it, but Claire Aristides has made it part of her life’s work to get it into the mainstream. And she’s really passionate about using it as a tool to help people with their confidence and overcoming imposter syndrome. “So when we don’t feel worthy...
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Navigating Breakups and Living Your Truth with Daniel Chidiac
I have to confess… I kinda ‘insta-stalked’ today’s guest, Melbourne writer Daniel Chidiac after a quote from one of his books popped on my feed. And then I slid into his DM’s. Creepy, right?! His books ‘Who Says You Can’t, You Do’ and more recently ‘The Modern Breakup’ have that kind of universal...
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How to Stop Overthinking with Dr Ali Walker
I’m really excited to bring you this episode because I am a CLASSIC overthinker… let’s say a ‘recovering’ otherthinker… which we all know is the enemy of confidence. Dr Ali Walker, who’s a human connection scientist, has written a fascinating book called Get Conscious. She’s done a TED talk about...
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Reclaiming Your Courage with Liz Cantor
Think of TV personality Liz Cantor and you think of sunshine and beaches. An all Australian girl who, after leaving the professional surfing circuit, turned actress, reality TV star, radio personality, lifestyle show host and weather presenter. But there’s a side to Liz she’s never before spoken...
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Overcoming Addiction with Comedian Fiona O'Loughlin
Do you sometimes have a drink to get more confidence or get the dutch courage to socialise? Today it is my great delight to bring you one of Australia’s best comedians Fiona O’Loughlin. I admire her so, so much - not just because she’s insanely funny… but so beautifully honest about the toxic…
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Finding Fearless with Lisa Cox
Ok… so today’s guest has officially blown this podcast’s swearing budget… out of the water! Lisa Cox is many things. She’s a speaker, an author, a model who’s been on the New York Fashion Week runway, and a consultant in advertising, media and marketing. She also identifies as someone living with…
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Powerful Steps with Tory Archbold
Tory Archbold is a superstar publicist (think Drew Barrymore, Steve Madden, Zara and Nespresso) and through her Powerful Steps platform, she helps others step into their true power and potential. And boy… does this lady have a story. We are re-releasing this episode to celebrate a collaboration...
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The Life-Changing Magic of Money Confidence with Canna Campbell
Here’s a personal question: How confident are you with your money? Personally this has been one of the BIGGEST challenges I’ve worked on. Which is why I’m so thrilled for this week’s guest Canna Campbell... known by millions across the globe as the female financial guru 'Sugar Mamma'. Canna’s a...
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Leap and the Net Will Catch You with Claire Devine
Have you ever heard that expression… ‘leap and the net will catch you?’ Australian art-preneur… I’m not sure that’s really a word but let’s go with it… Claire Devine, is living proof that when you go ALL IN on something, life will often conspire to help you on your way. This beautiful episode is...
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Designing Your Dream Life with Pauline Nguyen
A best-selling author, an award-winning businesswoman, a mum, a mentor and a coach… Pauline Nguyen is proof you can rewrite your own story, no matter what. She escaped Vietnam on a boat, survived a Thai refugee camp and transformed the experience of an abusive childhood… into a gift. With her...
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Ten Game-changing Books for Confidence
This one’s a solo episode with me, Katrina Blowers, counting down the top ten game-changing books that have helped me with my confidence over the past year. The topic for this episode came about after a number of requests from you guys… asking me for book recommendations to help with confidence,...
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Discovering Who You Are with Rachael Sarra
Rachael Sarra’s art is having a moment. You’ll see it on the side of buses, buildings, on the official team uniform of the firebirds, in the packaging of Lush cosmetics, on postage stamps and even at the entrance of more than a dozen KMART stores. Her art tells the story of being a proud, modern,...
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Riding the Confidence Rollercoaster with Lee Carseldine
After a stellar career as a cricketer both in Australia and India and after appearing as a contestant in TWO seasons of the TV show Survivor, Lee Carseldine has talked publicly about a lot of things. But never before about confidence. And I’m pretty sure not… about sticking a piece of bread down...
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How to Get Through Hard Things with Erika Cramer
Erika Cramer has literally written the book… she actually has… on transforming trauma into triumph. Known as ‘The Queen of Confidence’, Erika’s a confidence coach and her new best-selling book ‘Confidence Feels Like Sh*t’ details how she survived sexual abuse, foster homes, a terrible car…
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Hold Your Head High with Jessica Rowe
You might think you know Jessica Rowe because of the years she’s been on Australian television or maybe from her many books... but I bet you probably didn’t know she snorts when she laughs. Or that because she was brave enough to stand up to TV bosses… news in Australia has fundamentally changed....
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The Five Steps to my Confidence Comeback and Q&A!
Hi everyone! On this final episode of Season One I’m sharing with you the story that took me the longest time to publicly tell. There was a lot of shame, fear and worry about what other people would think of me. And that kept me kind of hiding it, almost like a dirty secret, for several years.…
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Raising Confident Children with Dr Vanessa Lapointe
Dr Vanessa Lapointe wants your kids to know that ‘you’ve got this’. As one of the world’s most renowned parenting experts, she says there is no magic, way of getting it right for our children. It’s okay if it feels like it’s hard. And we are here to figure it out. Together. In this uplifting...
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Access Your Intuition with Vanessa Richardson
Vanessa Richardson is a modern-day psychic medium. She is definitely not the stereotype and through her business - The Conscious Collective - uses her gift to help others see their purpose in life and ignite their self-worth. In this fascinating chat Vanessa takes us back to, what was for her…
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Keeping it Totally Real with Amy Gerard
I couldn’t be more excited to bring you this bonus episode with Amy Gerard who has become one of my favourite people to follow on Instagram. Amy has attracted a huge community of followers for painting a hilarious and refreshingly honest picture of life as the mother of three young children. She...
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Becoming a Woman of Force with Deb Wallace
Known as the ‘gang buster’, trailblazing top cop Deb Wallace became renowned as the woman who ‘made bikies cry’. Deb’s faced off with murderers, drug manufacturers, dismantled some of Australia’s most feared gangs and put violent criminals behind bars; all while wearing her trademark heels and...
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Creating Beautiful Content & Body Confidence with Mel Carrero
Episode 15 - Building Beautiful Content and Body Confidence, with Mel Carrero If you’re one of the millions who’ve fallen in love with the dreamy aesthetic behind fashion label Spell, then you’ve admired the work of marketing and content genius Mel Carrero. Mel says the secret to creating content...
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Ask for What You Want with Kemi Nekvapil
Kemi Nekvapil is a coach, speaker and author and she’s trained with Dr Brene Brown (I mean, DR BRENE BROWN!!) and is now a ‘Dare to Lead’ Facilitator. Kemi landed her fifth set of foster parents at the age of 13. She describes that experience as a 'gift' where she learned the power of choice.…
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You Are Enough with Layne Beachley
Layne Beachley has navigated her way through some big waves - both personally and professionally - to win the women’s surfing World Championship 7 times. Layne says it’s choice, not chance, that determines our destiny and we all need to wake up and quote - “own our shit” to live a life we love.…
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Your Warrior Within with Bram Connolly
As a Special Forces officer, Bram Connolly served several tours in Afghanistan and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for leadership in combat. Bram says the most successful people in the world all have one thing in common: they never ask for permission. And mental toughness and...
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The Brand in You with Carlii Lyon
Carlii Lyon has been the personal publicist for supermodel Miranda Kerr, pioneers in the world of wellness, best-selling New York Times authors and helped launch the world-wide phenomenon ‘The Secret’. Carlii says the one of the fastest ways to find yourself is to put yourself out there. And if…
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Living a Life of Courage with Samantha Wills
Millions of women around the world own a piece of Samantha Wills jewellery. She’s a celebrated entrepreneur, writer and speaker. Samantha says sometimes walking away from your biggest successes is exactly what you need to find creativity, integrity and passion again. And that in business and…
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Follow Your Heart with Faye De Lanty
If you grew up in Australia in the 90’s, chances are you also grew up watching Faye De Lanty on the TV show Totally Wild. Now, she’s dreamed up a brand new career for herself as one of the most recognisable sustainable stylists with her blog Fashion hound and created a huge eco-fashion movement…
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Done is Better than Perfect with Felicity Harley
Felicity Harley is one of the most recognised, awarded and loved magazine editors in Australia. Now she’s poured her wisdom and warmth into a new book about finding clarity in the chaos and empowerment in the middle of our wonderfully messy lives. In this episode you’ll learn how to overcome the...
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Stepping into Your Power with Tory Archbold
Tory Archbold is a superstar publicist (think Drew Barrymore, Steve Madden, Zara and Nespresso) and through her Powerful Steps platform, she helps others step into their true power and potential. And boy… does this lady have a story. In this episode, you’ll learn the power of having the…
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Get Paid What You’re Worth, with Meggie Palmer
Meggie Palmer is an Aussie living in New York and the Founder of PepTalkHer. She’s on a mission to close the gender pay gap and give women the confidence to stand up and get paid what they’re worth. 2020 has for many of us, brought up a lot of anxiety about job security and whether we can rely on...
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Dare More, Care Less with Sally Steele
If Sally Steele was an exotic bird she’d be a super stylish, bright pink flamingo wearing diamante sunglasses, glittery heels and a beret. Does that paint a great picture for you? She’s a mentor, strategist, speaker and author and she actually had a HUGE influence on my life when I hired her back...
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Conquering Your Inner Critic with radio trailblazer Bianca Dye
Bianca Dye is a trailblazer for women working in Australian radio and a breath of fresh air for any woman who listens to her. That’s because what you see and what you hear, is exactly who she is. She’s warm, cheeky, funny and so, so real about everything going on in her life: from mental health...
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How to make a confidence comeback with Merrick Watts.
Comedian Merrick Watts makes millions of people happy. I’m lucky enough to have laughed with him on a daily basis - we co-hosted a number one breakfast show together on the Nova network in Sydney for around six years. He was one half of the hugely successful comedic duo Merrick and Rosso and it...
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Don’t give up on finding your purpose with Jacqui Bell
Jacqui Bell is a force to be reckoned with. At just 25 she’s made history as the youngest person in the world to run Ultra Marathons on all seven continents. These races are NOT for the faint hearted. We’re talking running for five to seven hours each day through deserts and snow while carrying…
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Edwina Bartholomew
For nearly a decade, Edwina Bartholemew’s beautiful smiling face has greeted millions of people on the Seven Network’s breakfast show Sunrise. She’s not only had to be bright-eyed before the rest of us have woken up properly, but able to turn on a dime at short notice for whatever live television...
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Claiming Your Confidence, The Podcast
If confidence sometimes eludes you when you need it most, but you know deep down you’re capable of achieving so much more, then Claiming Your Confidence, The Podcast is for you. In this preview episode we hear snippets from our upcoming guests. Hear Sunrise host Edwina Bartholemew talk about...
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Join journalist Katrina Blowers each week on one of Australia's top personal development podcasts for inspiring, honest and hilarious conversations on what it takes to live your most confident life. From Layne Beachley, Merrick Watts, Jessica Rowe, Edwina Bartholemew, authors, athletes, CEO's, musicians and artists... they all peel back the curtain and share their biggest confidence challenges and how they overcame them, showing that confidence isn't something you're born with but something you choose every day.For behind-the-scenes and event information, please follow @katrinablowers and @claimingyourconfidence on Instagram or head to www.katrinablowers.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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