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Everyday People
by Ethan Harry
Conversations with everyday people living extraordinary lives.
Episodes
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From Bedroom DJ to Playing in Front of Thousands
Banno joins the show to share what it takes to be a successful DJ and events manager, a wild ride that started on a Zoom call to performing live in front of thousands of people. We dive into the highs and lows of the DJ lifestyle, the pressure of performing live, bad sets, late nights, money,...
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My Life Feels Scripted… Until I Do This
Ethan and Kyle are back for a solo episode, reflecting on a weekend of fishing, exploration and adventure down in Narooma.
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How They Built Spritzies From Scratch
Tommy, co-founder of Spritzies, joins the podcast to share the story behind launching the brand and what it really takes to turn an idea into something real. We talk about the Australian alcohol landscape, building a drinks company from scratch, and the challenges and opportunities that come with...
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How Travel Destroys Your Sense of Self
JP returns to the podcast after travelling through South America and Los Angeles. We talk about how leaving everything familiar can challenge your identity, the lessons travel teaches you, and how experiencing different cultures changes the way you see yourself and the world.
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He Left Australia to Start a New Life in San Francisco
Angus joins the podcast one last time before leaving Australia to begin a new life in San Francisco. We talk about the opportunity that took him across the world, leaving friends and family behind, the uncertainty of starting again, and the excitement that comes with stepping into a completely…
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Why Young People Are Dreaming of a Simpler Life
Laura joins the podcast to explore why so many young people are longing for a return to simpler ways of living. Drawing on her childhood in Croatia, we discuss homesteading, traditional diets, movement, nature, city life and what previous generations may have understood about living well.
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Everything They Don't Tell You About Ramadan
Matt joins the podcast after completing Ramadan—not as a Muslim, but as someone searching for a deeper understanding of faith, discipline and himself. What begins with his experience of fasting becomes a much bigger conversation about God, spirituality, sin, scripture, Christ and the challenges…
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The Greatest Adventure of Our Lives
Everyday People is back! Ethan and Riley return from their the six-week journey and share stories from France, Spain, Italy and Egypt including running with the bulls, climbing inside the Great Pyramid and going beneath the Colosseum.
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He Risks His Life for Big Fish
A French fisherman shares the story of leaving home to chase giant fish around the world. We discuss the obsession behind big game fishing, the risks that come with it, and why some adventures are worth everything they demand.
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You Think Teens Are 'Soft' – Here's What They Really Say
A youth mentor joins the podcast to share what teenagers are really struggling with behind closed doors. We explore social media, identity, loneliness, mental health and the conversations young people are often too afraid to have publicly.
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Identical Twins Reveal Their Secret Powers and Shared Dreams
Identical twins join the podcast to explore the extraordinary bond they've shared since birth. We discuss intuition, shared dreams, uncanny coincidences and the fascinating experiences that have made them question just how deeply twins can be connected.
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Reality TV Is Way More Scripted Than You Think (Here’s How)
A reality TV producer takes us behind the curtain to reveal how some of the world's biggest television shows are really made. We discuss editing, storytelling, producer influence and why what you see on screen isn't always what actually happened.
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The Prophet Who Described Jesus 700 Years Before He Was Born
Ethan explorex one of the Bible's most remarkable prophecies, discussing how the writings of Isaiah have shaped Christianity for centuries. We dive into biblical prophecy, faith, history and the enduring questions surrounding the life of Jesus.
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What Happens When Humans Are No Longer the Smartest?
Ethan and Ethan dive into the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, exploring what happens when machines begin to outperform humans across more and more domains. We discuss the opportunities, the risks, and how AI could reshape work, creativity and society in the years ahead.
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Inside the New Psychedelic Gold Rush: Healing, Hype & Harm
A psychedelic researcher joins the podcast to explore the resurgence of psychedelic medicine, the science behind it, and the questions that still remain. We discuss healing, mental health, ethics, risk and why this field is attracting so much attention around the world.
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Why Universities Aren't Producing Great Thinkers Anymore
Ethan sits down with a university professor to explore how higher education has changed, what universities are getting right and wrong, and whether modern institutions are still fostering curiosity, critical thinking and intellectual growth.
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The Eye Poke That Split the MMA World
Ethan breaks down one of the most controversial moments in recent UFC history as Tom Aspinall's fight comes to an abrupt end following an eye poke. We discuss the stoppage, the debate that followed, and what it means for the heavyweight division moving forward.
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She Moved to Europe… and Stopped Living Online
Ainsley reflects on her time living in the Netherlands and how stepping away from home changed her relationship with social media, travel and everyday life. We discuss independence, embracing new cultures and why sometimes the best way to reconnect with yourself is to disconnect from your phone.
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China Was Nothing Like I Was Told
Lrak shares the stories from his incredible journey across China, from the bustling cities to remote rural villages. We discuss culture, travel, common misconceptions and how experiencing a country firsthand can completely change your perspective.
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How Alex Pereira Knocked Out Ankalaev in One Round
Ethan and Kyle react to another incredible Alex Pereira performance, breaking down the knockout, the key moments of the fight and what it means for the UFC landscape. We also discuss Pereira's legacy, the light heavyweight division and what's next for one of the sport's biggest stars.
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How the News Cycle is Tricking Us
Ethan and Kyle break down some of the biggest stories of the week, including Australia's climate targets, the proposed Gaza plan involving the US and Middle East, and preview the upcoming UFC card.
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The Craziest Night We've Ever Had Fishing
Joey, Noah and Ethan relive the camping trip that led to the biggest mulloway of their lives. We unpack the catch, the moment it all came together, and why the story is even better than the fish.
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The Story of the Radical Surfing League
The boys from the Radical Surfing League join the podcast to share how the RSL was born, the values that brought it to life, and the unforgettable surf trip to Lake Conjola that strengthened the group even further. We explore mateship, adventure and why it's about far more than just surfing.
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Everything They Don't Tell You About Everest Base Camp
Ethan's brother joins the podcast to relive their unforgettable journey to Everest Base Camp. We talk about the physical and mental challenges of trekking through the Himalayas, life at high altitude, and why no amount of preparation can truly prepare you for the experience.
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A Primary School Teacher Explains What's Happening to Kids
Holly offers a unique perspective on what it's like to teach the next generation. We discuss growing up online, social media, smartphones, attention spans and the challenges facing children in today's digital world.
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How Alex Hormozi Built a Multi-Million Dollar Brand
Kyle breaks down Alex Hormozi's rise, his marketing philosophy, and the strategies behind one of the biggest business brands on the internet. We discuss entrepreneurship, attention, branding and the lessons aspiring business owners can take from his success. Learn more about Money Models here:...
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Fitness Was Never Really About Losing Weight
Jess shares her inspiring journey from feeling lost and out of shape to building a career as a personal trainer. We talk about how fitness became the catalyst for confidence, purpose and a completely different way of living. Check out her fitness account here: https://www.instagram.com/fittwjess/
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He Sees People on the Worst Day of Their Lives
Michael reflects on how working as a nurse has changed the way he sees life. We discuss the realities of caring for people in their most difficult moments, emotional resilience, perspective, and the discipline that also drives his success as a competitive long-distance runner.
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He Built a Restaurant on the Other Side of the World
Bobby shares his incredible journey of building a successful restaurant in Denmark, navigating countless challenges, and eventually moving to Australia while continuing to run the business. It's a conversation about risk, resilience and embracing the unexpected twists that life throws your way....
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He's Chasing One of the Hardest Dreams in Sport
Adam shares the reality of pursuing professional golf, from the relentless practice and competition to the sacrifices required to keep the dream alive. We explore discipline, resilience and what it really takes to chase excellence when success is never guaranteed.
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We Camped in Australia's Frozen Backcountry
Angus joins the podcast to relive our unforgettable winter adventure through the Perisher backcountry. We share stories from the freezing conditions, wild camping, summiting in the Snowy Mountains and why the best adventures are often the hardest earned.
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The World She Grew Up In No Longer Exists
Mila shares her remarkable story of growing up in the Soviet Union behind the Iron Curtain. We explore everyday life in the USSR, what the West often misunderstands, and her journey from one of history's most closed societies to a completely different world.
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Inside the Modern High School Experience
Tom offers a firsthand look at what it's really like growing up in today's education system. We discuss social media, phones, mental health, Gen Z, classroom culture and how the high school experience has changed since Covid.
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The Book That Predicted Modern Society
Nick joins the podcast for a thought-provoking conversation on Brave New World, Huxley, Plato, Jung, Nietzsche, meditation and the growing culture of distraction. Together, we explore why ancient ideas continue to challenge the modern world and what it really means to think for yourself.
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He Built a Business Before Most People Finished University
Nathan is the founder and director of Avance Media. He sits down to share how he built his own media and marketing agency from a young age, the lessons he learned through taking action, and why execution beats waiting for the perfect moment. We explore entrepreneurship, risk, discipline and...
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She Left Home... and Everything Changed
Grace joins the podcast to share how travelling through Europe changed her perspective on life. We talk adventure, fitness, ADHD, embracing uncertainty and how it takes one decision to change the direction of your life.
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The Craziest Day He's Ever Had in the Ocean
Joey recounts the incredible day he helped save four lives at Byron Bay before reflecting on the lessons the ocean has taught him about courage, responsibility and staying calm under pressure. It's a story that quickly becomes a conversation about adventure, risk and what really matters, centered...
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Modern Men Are Losing Something Important
Noah joins the podcast for a conversation about friendship, community and why strong mates matter more than ever. We dive into his passion for birdwatching, finding joy in simple pursuits, and the importance of building a life you actually enjoy.
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The Mistakes That Can Bring Down an Aircraft
Aeronautical engineer Joel joins the podcast to break down the Indian plane crash, Boeing's past failures, and the engineering principles that keep modern aircraft in the sky. We explore what can go wrong, how investigations unfold, and what the public often misunderstands about aviation.
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The Adventure That Changed His Life
Eddie shares the story of his unforgettable road trip around Australia and how life on the open road changed his perspective forever. We talk adventure, freedom, embracing uncertainty and why the best experiences often begin with saying yes. Check out his latest project here:...
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The Side of Football Fans Never See
Harry takes us behind the scenes of chasing a career in football, sharing the sacrifices, setbacks and relentless work that go into pursuing the professional game. It's a conversation about ambition, resilience and why talent alone is never enough.
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The Ancient Ideas That Still Challenge Us Today
JP joins the podcast for a conversation spanning ancient history, philosophy, martial arts, psychedelics, China and the importance of questioning accepted ideas. Together, we explore the value of curiosity and why some of humanity's oldest questions still matter today.
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Your Best Years Are Happening Right Now
Leon shares how travel, adventure and stepping outside his comfort zone changed the way he sees life. We explore work-life balance, making the most of your youth, and why waiting for the "perfect time" often means never starting at all.
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Welcome to Everyday People
Welcome to the very first episode of Everyday People. In this conversation, Ethan and Kyle introduce the podcast, share why they started it, and discuss the ideas, stories and curiosity that will shape the journey ahead.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Conversations with everyday people living extraordinary lives.
HOSTED BY
Ethan Harry
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