All Episodes

I Tried No-Sleep-Parenting For 10 Months

How Childhood Cancer Motivated One of the World’s Greatest Chefs

Dr Emily - Tough Love vs Shame

The Nature of Being Alone

Briggs - What Racism Feels Like (feat. Nazeem Hussain)

Sex for Normal People with Ita O'Brien

Our Phone Odyssey Begins

Dr Emily - You, Me & Jealousy

Joe Brumm & Hamish Blake - A Bluey-print For Dads

Janelle Booker & Hamish Blake - The ADHD Playbook for Parents

Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia) - In Trust We Trust

Dr Emily - You're Full of Grit

Ellyse Perry - It Starts With Trying

We're Doing a One-Off Live Show!

Ryan Holiday - A Stoic Life & Death

Joel Pearson - I Think, Therefore AI

Dr Emily - What To Do With Envy

Reuben Williams - What Happened After My Sexual Assault

Jan Fran - Wars For Your Attention

Dr Edna Lekgabe - New Baby… New Brain… Matrescence.

Shane Jacobson - Permission To Laugh

Esther Perel - It’s Not Them, It’s You

Dr Emily - Overcome With Overwhelm?

Hamish Macdonald - After The Facts

Bri Lee - Babies+Climate=Anxiety

Ben Crowe - Play School

Matt Preston - Only 14 Summers Left

Dr Emily - Acceptance, That's Radical

Maggie Dent - ‘Good Enough’ Parenting is Good Enough

Bron Lewis - Is It Me or Postnatal Anxiety?

Dr Lucy Hone - A Life Worth Grieving

Claudia Karvan - Love, Her Way

Soul Searching Summer - Ryan’s TV Show

Spooky Summer - Hugh’s Haunted House

Psychology Summer - Your Inner Fan with Dr Emily

The Little Drummer Girl - A Christmas Scandal

Dave Hughes - Me, Myself & Ego

Mary Fowler - Forgiving Yourself-Harm

Dr Emily - You Had Me At Communication

Jamila Rizvi - Awoken by a Broken Brain

Troy Kinne - It’s What’s Inside That’s Backwards

Dr Emily - Am I Sick or Is It Anxiety?

Bryan Brown - The Value of Being Alive

Hugo Toovey - The Reality of Surviving Cancer. Twice.

Melanie Bracewell - Untangling a Toxic Relationship

Dr Emily - Goals For Your Goals

Kemi Nekvapil - A Compass for When You're Lost

Josh van Cuylenburg - Midlife Crisis Averted

Hugh van Cuylenburg - This Is Burnout

Ryan Shelton - The Friend I Want To Be

Mitch Brown - AFL’s First Openly Bisexual Man

Matt Okine - Comedy & Tragedy

Karissa Lewis - We're Not Better Off Without You

Dr Emily - The Meaning of Mid-Life

Hannah Ferguson - Outspoken But Not Broken

Dyson Heppell - Whatever It Takes… To Forgive

Andy Cooks - Andy Doesn't Drink (Anymore)

Dr Emily - We're Longing for Belonging

Dis Works - A Game-Changing Study of The Resilience Project

Joe Williams - Concussion, Bipolar & Being a Dad

Jess Hill - A 'love' of Control

Vincent Fantauzzo - A Brush With Pain

Dr Emily - That Guilty Feeling

Cate Campbell - Even Olympians Have Depression

Campbell "Struthless" Walker - Withdrawing with Drawing

Isaac Humphries - Coming Out On Court

Dr Emily - Using The Force For Good

Nas Campanella - The First Blind Newsreader in the World

Dr Louise Newson - It's Hormones. Period.

Dr Emily - How To Get UNSTUCK

Monty Dimond - Sick & Tired of Being Sick & Tired

Dr Emily - Grief Lightening

Lauren Zonfrillo - Grief: The Shittest Greatest Gift

Hugh’s ADHD…brief (Bonus From Patreon)

Simon Hill - Eating Imperfectly vs Perfectly Eating

Courtney Ugle - Intergenerational Strength

Dr Emily - How to Be Leaned On

Danielle Laidley PART 2 - Her Public Outing

Danielle Laidley PART 1 - Her Private Struggle

Let’s Talk About Hugh’s Open Letter

Stephen Curry - I Dug a Hole… and Found Myself

Dr Julie Smith - Building Confidence, Brick by Brick

Hugh's Open Letter to Parents of Neurodivergent People

Hannah Diviney - Disabled in an Able-Bodied World

Dr Emily - Hope

Matthew Murphy - A Sober Wombat

Get Ready. We’re Touring A Brand New Live Show!

Maria Ruberto - Sleep Your Way To Your Top

Mick Fanning - Riding The Waves of Loss

We're Back! And A Little More Imperfect

James van Cuylenburg - What’s Your Relationship Status?

Imperfect Birth Stories with Sophie Walker

Surprise! You’re Writing A Book!

Bronnie Ware - What Are Your Future Regrets?

Little Boy Christmas - The Forgotten Son of Mr & Mrs Claus

Michael Theo - Life on the Spectrum

Layne Beachley - Surf’s Up… And Down

Johann Hari - Beware The Thrill of The Magic Pill

Jim Rogers - A Life Bigger Than Dementia

Dr Emily - Resent Less, Live More

Peter Bol - 800m & 3 Free Haircuts

Janelle Booker - Living With ADHD

Ben Shewry - Making It Right (And Delicious)

What's Your ATAR?

Dr Julia Baird - An Awe-full Conversation

Jack Post-Natal Depression

Getting Vulny - Josh’s Big Announcement

Dr Emily - The Certainty of Uncertainty

Zoë Foster Blake - Zero Lucks Given

Dr Billy Garvey - From Boyz II Men

Nathan Buckley - Out of The Woods

Dr Emily - Compassion of The Self

Grace Tame - "Sexy-time, Scissoring, Autism"

Rana Hussain - Belonging For Connection

Jack Steele - Socials Anxiety

Maria Ruberto - Advancing Despite Adversity

Jackson Tozer - Don’t Give Up On Me

Another Imperfect Chat About Men

How I Built Dis - The Resilience Project Story

Dr Emily - What Are Your Values?

Zan Rowe - If I Had A Year To Live

Poh Ling Yeow - When The Relationship Ends

Professor Felice Jacka - Food For Thought

IMPERFIX: What is Rape Culture? with Chanel Contos

Michael Klim - The Race of His LIfe

Dr Emily - What Are Your Boundaries?

IMPERFIX: How Rick Davies Deals with His OCD

Yumi Stynes - Me and Alcohol Don’t Mix

Billy Slater - Leading from the (Full)Back

IMPERFIX: Dr. Em - Befriending Your Inner Critic

Nathan Cavaleri - The Ups & The Blues

IMPERFIX: Believing Women with Tarang Chawla

Dr Emily - The Risk of Avoiding Risk

IMPERFIX: Dr. Kiran Martin - Leadership

Reece Conca - Tackling Male Infertility

IMPERFIX: Luke McGregor - Living With Anxiety

James Clear - Down The Habit Hole

IMPERFIX: Johann Hari & Josh Talk About Addiction

Pallavi Sharda - Where We Belong

IMPERFIX: How to Live Again, with Sam Willoughby.

Dr Emily - Joy Decision

An Imperfect Chat About Men

Fern Brady - Autistic in a Non-Autistic World

IMPERFIX: Imposter Syndrome with Hamish Blake

Sean Turnell - A Prisoner’s Guide to Life

IMPERFIX: Jamila Rizvi on Living with a Brain Tumour

Elizabeth Day - The Me-est Version Of Me

IMPERFIX: Truth vs Harmony with Dr Em

Gary Barlow - The Pain Behind The Pleasure

IMPERFIX: Christian O'Connell's Panic Attacks

Dr Emily - Social Anxiety, They’ve Got It Too

IMPERFIX: Kate Langbroek on The Risks of Love

Adam Grant - The Potential of Your Potential

IMPERFIX: Ben Crowe's Purpose

Pat Cummins - Love, Loss & Life

A Very Imperfect Welcome Back

Lael Stone - Parent Yourself First

Mrs Claus - Santa’s Better Half

Dr Emily - Merry Not-Enoughmas

Chanel Contos - Consensual Healing

Gina Chick - Don't Fight Life

Hamish Macdonald - How To Be You

Dr Louise Newson - Maybe it’s Menopause

Dr Emily - Who Do You Desire?

Steve Hooker - The Ups & Downs & Ups

Lewis Hobba - Success Is Never Enough

Taryn Brumfitt - Every Body Is Perfect

Tim Minchin - Lucky To Be Here

Vulnerability Update: Josh Wrote a Song!

Dan Sultan - Stopping The Bullshit

Jack's Gambling Addiction Story

Dr Emily - Other People Matter

Brooke Blurton - The Path Of Most Resilience

Penny Moodie's New Book - OCD & Finding Joy Again

Professor Tim Spector - Food Fight

Grant Denyer - Self-Worth Was Worth Fighting For

Dr Emily - Friendship 4 Eva

Myf Warhurst - The Anxiety of Uncertainty

Osher Günsberg- In & Out Of Control

Dr Richard Harris - “That Thing In Thailand”

Dr Emily - When Are You Triggered?

Christie Whelan Browne - Unbreakable

Laura Henshaw - What Do They Think Of Me?

James van Cuylenburg - Love Your Wonky Bricks

Dr Emily - How to Stress Less

Hugh & Penny - The Elephant in the Relationship

Michael (Wippa) Wipfli - Light at the End of the Tunnel

Kemi Nekvapil - The Secret of Your Success

Ben Shewry (Pt 2) - How The Chef Was Made

Ben Shewry (Pt 1) - The Other Side of Excellence

Dr Emily - Curb Your Perfectionism

Broden Kelly - When Anger & Creativity Collide

Emma Murray - How Mindfulness Actually Works

360 (Matt Colwell) - From Addiction to Authenticity

Dr Emily - How Anger Affects Us All

Bronte Campbell - Comparison, The Thief of Joy

Some Things We Wish We Knew Earlier

Ann Davidman - Should You Have Children?

Dilruk Jayasinha - When Drinking Stopped Being Funny

Dr Emily - A Guide To Getting Therapy

Ben Crowe (Pt 2) - Now BE Your Inner Fan

Ben Crowe (Pt 1) - Meet Your Inner Fan

Samuel Johnson - A Life of Vulnerability

Hugh's Special... Verrry Special

Chrissie Swan - Honesty

Season 5 Trailer

Lael Stone - Take Care of Yourself

How (and Why) Ryan Dumped His iPhone

Santa Claus - A Special Vulnerabilitea House

Hugh van Cuylenburg - Ageing, and Other Reflections

Josh van Cuylenburg - How to Defeat Envy

Esther Perel - Let's Be Better Lovers

Ryan Shelton - To breed, or not to breed

Nedd Brockmann - The Man, The Myth, The Neddgend

Dr Emily - Lonely? You're Not Alone

A DARN GOSH BIG ANNOUNCEMENT

Kate Reid (Pt 2) - The Life-Saving Croissant

Kate Reid (Pt 1) - The Impossibility of Perfection

Oliver Burkeman - The JOY of Missing Out

Linda Marigliano - Strict Parents & Being a ‘Good Girl’

Dr Kiran Martin - Truth, Leadership & Gratitude

Dr Emily - Rejection Sensitivity

Hamish McLachlan - A World Turned Upside Down

Nazeem Hussain - Losing a Parent

Johann Hari (Pt 2) - Why Do We Do What We Do?

Johann Hari (Pt 1) - How Can We Change?

Mark Wilson from JET - Dealing with Loss

How to Write a Gratitude Letter

Dr Emily - Who Is Your Inner Critic & Why Is It There?

Darcy Vescio - They/Them Matters & Here’s Why

Dr Paul Callaghan - How To Follow The Dreaming Path

We Need to Talk... Again - Hugh, Ryan & Josh have a chat

Dr Emily - You Are Not Your Emotions

Steen Raskopoulos (REPEAT - but with new intro!)

Michelle Brasier - The Case For Optimism

Martin "Rac" Heppell - The other F word... FAILURE

Libby Trickett - When is Enough, Enough?

Dr Emily - The (pesky) Hedonistic Treadmill

Glenn Robbins - Listening to the Voice in Your Head

Lael Stone - Creating Emotionally Intelligent Humans

Harry Garside - A Boxer Who Dares To Be Different

Dr Emily - Truth vs Harmony

Max Gawn - The Comment That Changed Everything

Tarang Chawla - Men Talking About Men’s Violence

Narelda Jacobs - Being True To You

Dr Emily - Managing a Panic Attack

Oliver Twist - Where is Home?

Kemi Nekvapil - How to Live a Life Without Apology

Luke McGregor - Being Funny And Having Panic Attacks

We Need to Talk - Hugh checks in with Ryan & Josh after a big month

Introducing Dr Emily… PSYCHOLOGIST!!!

Hamish Blake - Let's Talk About Self-Doubt

Johann Hari - Why You Can't Pay Attention

Kate Langbroek - Love Story

Season 4 Trailer

Georgia & Hugh

Almost end of year wrap - (Part 2)

Almost end of year wrap - (Part 1)

The Vulnerabilitea House - Peter Helliar

Your Non-Free Gift! (Unannounced Surprise Podcast Episode)

The Academy of Imperfection - Jeff Warren

The Dyl & Friends crossover episode

The Vulnerabilitea House - Dr Yves Rees

Becky Lucas - The power of laughter

The Vulnerabilitea House - Martin Heppell

The Academy Of Imperfection - Daniel Ellenberg

The Vulnerabilitea House - Josh Van Cuylenburg

Just The Three Of Us (a bonus snap podcast because we needed a chat)

Travis Boak - Dealing with trauma

The Vulnerabilitea House - Ryan Shelton

The Academy of Imperfection - Dr Billy Garvey, Paediatrician

The Vulnerabilitea House - Hugh van Cuylenburg... Round 2

Christian O'Connell - Breakfast Radio, panic attacks & starting afresh

The Vulnerabilitea House - Missy Higgins

The Academy of Imperfection - James Victore

The Vulnerabilitea House - Josh van Cuylenburg

Jamila Rizvi - Living with the effects of a brain tumor

The Vulnerabilitea House - Ryan Shelton

The Academy of Imperfection - Ben Crowe

The Vulnerabilitea House - Hugh van Cuylenburg

Rick Davies - Living with OCD

Trailer - Season 3

Steph Claire Smith - Body Image, Modelling & Instagram

Will McMahon - Depression & High School Expectations

Sam Willoughby - The Tragic Injury That Changed His Life

Steen Raskopoulos - Comedy & Depression

Catriona Bisset - Exercise, Anxiety & Female Empowerment

Johann Hari - The Importance of Connection

Trailer - Season 2

Penny Moodie - Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

Coronavirus & our mental health

Ryan Shelton - Shame, Jealousy & Purpose

Clare Bowditch - Music, Panic Attacks & Body Image

Georgie Gardner - Parenting & Living in the Spotlight

Erin Deering - How Money Doesn't Always Make You Happy

Jack Watts - Anxiety, Pressure in Football and Mistakes

Missy Higgins - Quitting Music, Depression & Connection

An introduction