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We all yearn to live a great life, but what does that actually look like and how can we all lead one? In A Life of Greatness, host Sarah Grynberg interviews some of the world's chief thought-leaders, sports legends, entertainers, best selling authors and inspiring spiritual minds as they explain how they have overcome challenges, conquered self-limiting beliefs and connected with a deeper sense of self to achieve greatness in their lives, and provide practical tips and advice for how you can too.

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    • Apr 9, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    The A Life of Greatness podcast is a phenomenal show that has truly left a lasting impression on me. Hosted by Sarah, the podcast is filled with uplifting and valuable information that leaves listeners feeling inspired and motivated to live their own lives of greatness. Sarah's interview style is warm and inviting, making the listener feel as though they are having a conversation with a close friend.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the incredible lineup of guests that Sarah brings onto the show. Each guest has a unique story to share and offers valuable insights and advice on how to live a life of greatness. From entrepreneurs to artists to spiritual leaders, there is something for everyone in these conversations. The variety of guests keeps each episode fresh and exciting, ensuring that there is always something new to learn.

    Another standout aspect of this podcast is Sarah's ability to create an uplifting and positive atmosphere throughout each episode. Her warm and generous attitude shines through in her interviews, creating an environment where guests feel comfortable sharing their stories and listeners feel inspired to take action in their own lives. Sarah's enthusiasm for empowering her fans to integrate body, mind, and soul is contagious, leaving listeners feeling motivated and ready to make positive changes.

    While it may be challenging to find any negative aspects about this podcast, one potential downside could be the occasional lack of depth in certain interviews. This is not true for every episode, but occasionally some conversations may skim the surface without delving deeper into certain topics or ideas. However, this can also be seen as a positive for those who prefer shorter episodes or enjoy getting a broad overview of different subjects.

    In conclusion, The A Life of Greatness podcast is an exceptional show that I would highly recommend to anyone seeking inspiration and motivation in their lives. Sarah's genuine passion for connecting all aspects of life together shines through in each episode, creating an environment where listeners can truly embrace their greatness. From the fantastic lineup of guests to Sarah's warm and inviting interview style, this podcast has it all. Tune in and prepare to be inspired.



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    Sarah's Thoughts: Being A Person Of Your Word

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 4:24


    Have you ever noticed how someone can say all the right things, but never actually follow through?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores the true meaning of integrity and why being a person of your word is one of the most powerful qualities you can bring into business and life. She reflects on the quiet disconnect between intention and action, and how trust is not built in what we promise, but in what we consistently deliver.Sarah unpacks the emotional toll of dealing with people who overcommit but underdeliver, and why inconsistency creates confusion, frustration, and ultimately a loss of respect. She also turns the lens inward, acknowledging that none of us are perfect, and that integrity is not about getting everything right, but about being honest, self-aware, and accountable in the moments that matter.You'll learn:Why your reputation is built on follow through, not intentionHow overcommitting and people pleasing quietly erode trustThe small but powerful shifts that help you become someone others can rely onThis episode is a reminder that integrity is not loud or performative. It is quiet, consistent, and deeply felt. It lives in the moments where you do what you said you would do, or have the courage to say no when you can't. Because in the end, people may forget what you promised, but they will always remember whether they could rely on you.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Marianne Williamson: From Fear to Love in a World That Feels Broken

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 71:07


    Are we living through one of the most dangerous moments in modern history?In this powerful and deeply confronting episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with returning guest Marianne Williamson for her fourth appearance on the show. Together, they unpack the current state of the world from rising political tension and misinformation, to the erosion of truth, the influence of big tech, and the growing divide across societies.Marianne speaks candidly about her experience running for the US presidency, the emotional toll of having her campaign suppressed, and what she believes is really happening behind the scenes in American politics.In this conversation, Marianne explores a range of powerful themes, including: • Charlie Kirk Assassination and The Epstein Files • Free speech and the responsibility we each carry • Spirituality and the shift from fear into love • The role we all play in shaping what comes nextAt its core, it's a conversation about courage, truth, and what it means to choose love in a time where hate feels louder than ever.Because as Marianne says, when hate is screaming, love cannot afford to whisper.00:00 Introduction02:12 Marianne Williamson Returns02:56 What's Really Happening in the World Right Now05:30 How America Looks From the Outside05:36 America's Political Crisis Explained06:48 The Epstein Files and Government Corruption07:41 Running for President and What Went Wrong10:14 The Suppression of Democracy13:25 What People Actually Want15:53 The Death of Civility in Politics16:07 The Charlie Kirk Assassination17:14 Bondi, Anti Semitism and Rising Hate20:37 Israel, Palestine and the Truth We Avoid23:05 Can Peace Ever Exist?26:07 Free Speech vs Hate Speech27:22 The Rise of Dangerous Voices Online29:57 Why Hate Is Winning Attention31:23 When Hate Is Loud, Love Must Be Louder31:36 The Cost of Speaking Out (Especially for Women)34:25 Recovering From Public Failure36:37 The Emotional Toll of Politics38:42 Rebuilding After Breakdown41:00 What This Moment Demands of UsListen to the full episode of A Life Of Greatness: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/a-life-of-greatness/id1457268944Purchase Sarah's book: https://bit.ly/sarahgrynberg-bookPurchase Sarah's Kid's Meditation: https://bit.ly/3kfVJMhFollow Sarah for more wisdom and inspiration:Website https://sarahgrynberg.com/Instagram: https://instagram.com/sarahgrynbergTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahgrynbergFacebook https://facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter https://twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: Instructions Before Visiting Earth by James McCrae.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2026 4:57


    Have you ever stopped to wonder if the point of life isn't to get it right, but simply to experience it?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on a poem that has stayed with her for years, Instructions Before Visiting Earth by James McCrae. Through its words, she explores the nature of being human, the beauty and weight of having a body, loving deeply, losing things we wish could stay, and moving through moments that don't always make sense.Sarah unpacks the quiet truth that life is not meant to be perfect or predictable, but deeply felt. She speaks to the way we often rush past our own lives, trying to avoid discomfort or fast forward to something better, and how this disconnects us from the very experience we're here to have. She invites us to soften, to pay attention, and to recognise that both joy and pain are not interruptions, but essential parts of the same story.You'll learn:Why life is not about getting it right, but allowing yourself to fully experience itHow avoiding discomfort can disconnect you from meaning and presenceThe importance of slowing down and noticing the moments that are already hereThis episode is a gentle reminder that life is fleeting, and that is what gives it depth and meaning. You are not here to perfect it or control it. You are here to feel it, to live it, and to be present within it. Because the beauty of this experience is not found in having all the answers, but in not missing the moments that matter.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Jess Wilson: Victoria Is Breaking: Crime, Debt & The Truth No One's Saying

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 60:38


    What does strong leadership look like when a state is facing rising crime, economic pressure and a loss of confidence in its future?Jess Wilson is the Leader of the Liberal Party in Victoria and a key voice shaping the state's direction ahead of the November 2026 election. At just 35, she brings both political experience and a deeply personal perspective as a mother, navigating the same challenges many Victorian families are facing today.In this episode, Sarah sits down with Jess for her first-ever podcast interview to explore what it takes to lead during uncertainty. Together, they unpack the realities behind housing affordability, government spending, crime, healthcare and the growing sentiment that Victoria is no longer what it once was and what it will take to restore it.You'll learn:Why Victoria's rising debt is one of the most critical issues facing the stateWhat's driving the increase in crime, and the changes being proposed to restore safetyWhy home ownership feels out of reach for so many, and how that could changeThe impact of political decisions on everyday life, from ambulances to infrastructureHow Jess balances leadership, motherhood and the responsibility of shaping the futureThis episode is a powerful reflection on leadership, responsibility and the future of Victoria, and what it will take to bring hope back to the state.This episode is brought to you by The Beauty Chef, a pioneer in gut health and inner beauty.Founded on the belief that true wellbeing starts within, The Beauty Chef creates bio-fermented, probiotic-rich formulas designed to support your gut, skin and overall vitality. Their products combine science and nature to nourish the body from the inside out, supporting digestion, radiant skin and balanced wellbeing.If you're looking to elevate your daily ritual and support your body in a more holistic way, The Beauty Chef offers a range of thoughtfully formulated supplements to help you feel and look your best.Find The Beauty Chef in store or online at Chemist Warehouse: https://www.chemistwarehouse.com.au/shop-online/705613/the-beauty-chefPurchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: Why Drama Follows Some People

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2026 4:14


    Have you ever noticed how some people seem to carry drama with them wherever they go?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores the psychology of drama, patterns, and the quiet power of choosing peace. She reflects on the moment she consciously decided to stop participating in other people's chaos and how that decision transformed her energy, relationships, and sense of freedom.You'll learn:Why drama can feel addictive and why stepping away from it feels so powerfulHow to recognise patterns when chaos seems to follow the same people again and againThe difference between avoiding hard conversations and consciously choosing peaceThis episode is a reminder that you are not obligated to play a part in someone else's storyline. You are allowed to step off the set. You are allowed to choose grounded over adrenaline, steady over chaotic, calm over reactive.Because real depth is not loud. It does not require constant crisis. And when you stop auditioning for drama, you start directing your own life.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Bruna Papandrea: From Public Housing to Hollywood, The Truth About Success No One Tells You

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 67:14


    How do you build a life of greatness when your starting point doesn't look like opportunity at all?In this episode, Sarah Grynberg sits down with one of Hollywood's most respected producers, Bruna Papandrea, to explore the journey from growing up in a low socioeconomic household in South Australia to producing some of the most iconic films and television series of our time, including Big Little Lies, Gone Girl and Wild.Together, they unpack the moments that shaped Bruna's path, from the teachers who gave her confidence, to the heartbreak and curiosity that led her across the world, and the pivotal opportunities that changed everything. This is a deeply honest conversation about resilience, creative risk-taking, motherhood, health, and what it really means to pursue meaningful work in an unpredictable industry.You'll learn:Why you cannot change other people's story, only your ownHow curiosity, setbacks, and even heartbreak can shape your career pathThe power of teachers, mentorship, and confidence in defining your futureWhat it takes to build a global career while balancing family and healthWhy criticism and reviews don't define the value of your workThis episode is a reminder that greatness isn't linear. It's built through small decisions, unexpected turns, and the courage to keep going. Bruna's story shows that where you begin does not determine where you can go, and that success is often found in the moments you didn't plan for.This episode of A Life of Greatness is brought to you by The Beauty Chef, a pioneer in the world of gut health and inner beauty.Founded on the belief that true wellbeing starts within, The Beauty Chef creates bio-fermented, probiotic-rich formulas designed to support your gut, skin, and overall vitality. Their products combine science and nature to help nourish the body from the inside out, supporting digestion, radiant skin, and balanced wellbeing.If you're looking to elevate your daily ritual and support your body in a more holistic way, The Beauty Chef offers a range of thoughtfully formulated supplements designed to help you feel and look your best.Available at Chemist Warehouse Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: You're Not Being Informed, You're Being Influenced

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 4:05


    Are we becoming informed, or are we simply becoming influenced?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores the growing problem of misinformation in a world where social media moves faster than truth. With short clips, emotional headlines and confident voices filling our feeds, it has never been easier to mistake influence for information.Sarah reflects on the difference between confidence and credibility, why viral content is not the same as verified truth, and how easily opinions can be dressed up as facts. She shares the simple questions we should all be asking before believing what we see online and why real understanding often requires going deeper than the algorithm.You'll learn:Why social media rewards certainty even when the information is incompleteHow to recognise the difference between evidence and opinionWhy learning to pause and question what you see is one of the most powerful habits you can developThis episode is a reminder that thinking for yourself is becoming rare, and that rarity is powerful. In a world where everyone seems certain, the most intelligent response might simply be to say, I'm not sure yet. Let me look into it.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The Glucose Goddess: Blood Sugar Hacks That Stabilise Energy, Stop Cravings and Improve Your Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 59:37


    How much does your blood sugar really affect your health - even if you're not diabetic?In this powerful episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with biochemist and bestselling author Jessie Inchauspé, better known as the Glucose Goddess, whose work has helped millions of people understand the hidden impact of blood sugar on their bodies.After a life-changing accident led Jessie to rethink her own health, she began studying metabolism and discovered how dramatically glucose spikes can influence everything from energy and cravings to hormones, mental health and long-term disease risk. Her mission since then has been simple: take complex science and make it practical for everyday life.In this conversation, Jessie explains why stabilising your blood sugar isn't just important for diabetics, but for anyone who wants to improve their health, energy and longevity. She also shares insights from her latest book Nine Months That Count Forever, revealing how a mother's diet during pregnancy can shape a baby's long-term health.In this episode you will learn:• Why glucose spikes affect cravings, brain fog and fatigue• The simple food order trick that can reduce glucose spikes by up to 75%• Why starting your day with a savoury breakfast changes your metabolism• The surprising truth about oat milk, skim milk and blood sugar• How sugar during pregnancy can influence a child's long-term health• Simple science-backed habits that stabilise blood sugar without dietingThis episode will change the way you think about food -not through restriction, but through small, powerful habits that help your body function at its best.Because sometimes the biggest health breakthroughs come from the simplest shifts.This episode of A Life of Greatness is brought to you by The Beauty Chef, a pioneer in the world of gut health and inner beauty.Founded on the belief that true wellbeing starts within, The Beauty Chef creates bio-fermented, probiotic-rich formulas designed to support your gut, skin, and overall vitality. Their products combine science and nature to help nourish the body from the inside out, supporting digestion, radiant skin, and balanced wellbeing.If you're looking to elevate your daily ritual and support your body in a more holistic way, The Beauty Chef offers a range of thoughtfully formulated supplements designed to help you feel and look your best.Purchase The Beauty Chef at Chemist Warehouse herePurchase Jessie's latest book herePurchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: The Social Media Ban Isn't Working

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 3:55


    Have we really solved the problem of social media and teenagers, or have we simply changed the rules around it?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on Australia's social media ban for young people and asks a difficult but important question. Is it actually working? While policies can create boundaries, they cannot remove the deeper human needs driving the behaviour in the first place.Sarah explores how many teenagers are still finding ways around the ban and why this reveals something bigger than a technology issue. Social media is not just about apps or screens. It is about belonging, identity, validation and the powerful fear of being left out.You'll learn:Why banning platforms does not remove the deeper emotional drivers behind social media useHow comparison, validation and belonging shape both teenage and adult behaviour onlineWhy the real work of helping young people navigate social media still begins at homeThis episode is a reminder that while legislation can start a conversation, it cannot replace the role of families, modelling and honest dialogue. Because the challenge is not just about teenagers or technology. It is about how all of us learn to build self worth, connection and resilience in a world that constantly asks us to compare ourselves to others.And in the end, greatness is not created through control of the outside world. It is built through strength on the inside.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Ky Dickens: Autistic Children Can Read Minds? The Telepathy Tapes Exposed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 67:59


    What if consciousness doesn't come from the brain… but the brain comes from consciousness?In this extraordinary episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with filmmaker and creator of The Telepathy Tapes, Ky Dickens, to explore one of the most controversial and mind-expanding conversations of our time.Across years of investigation, Ky uncovered a phenomenon reported by families, teachers and scientists around the world: non-speaking individuals with autism who appear to demonstrate telepathy, precognition and profound spiritual insight.Through spelling-to-communicate methods, these individuals describe a shared telepathic space known as “The Hill,” a place of light, connection and protection where they meet, regardless of physical distance.This conversation explores:• Scientific research into telepathy in both humans and animals• The concept of “The Hill” and collective consciousness• Why many non-speakers speak of angels, God and the afterlife• The idea that consciousness may be fundamental, not produced by the brain• What love, not fear, may actually be the core of human existence• The emotional toll on families and the urgent need for supportThis episode challenges materialism expands the boundaries of science and invites us to reconsider what is possible.If even a fraction of this is true, everything changes.This episode of A Life of Greatness is proudly sponsored by Biohack Wanderlust. Their premium NMN range is designed to support cellular energy, healthy ageing, and nervous system function by boosting NAD+ levels, which naturally decline as we get older. Proudly Australian made and available at Chemist Warehouse, Biohack Wanderlust is helping people take a proactive approach to vitality and longevity. Always read the label and follow the directions for use.Purchase Biohack at Chemist Warehouse hereListen to The Telepathy Tapes herePurchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: We Grew Up in a World That's Gone

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 5:13


    Have you noticed how certain songs, photos, or memories from the 90s can suddenly leave you feeling quietly emotional, even when you don't fully know why?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on the wave of 80s and 90s nostalgia filling our feeds and why it can stir a deep sense of sadness, longing, and disconnection. She explores what it means to be part of the generation that grew up without technology and then adapted to a world that never switches off.Sarah unpacks the emotional experience of carrying two worlds inside you, remembering a time when connection was physical, boredom was normal, and joy felt simpler, while living in a fast, loud, always-on culture that demands constant attention. She shares a quiet moment with her teenage son that brings this contrast into sharp focus and invites us to reflect on what has changed, and what still matters.You'll learn:Why nostalgia can carry grief as well as comfortHow growing up between two worlds can leave you feeling like you don't quite fitWhy remembering simplicity isn't weakness, but a form of wisdomThis episode is a gentle reminder that if you sometimes ache for a version of life you can't quite name, there's nothing wrong with you. You haven't lost your softness or your capacity for presence. You carry it with you. And perhaps the work now isn't going back or trying to keep up, but learning how to bring that quieter kind of joy into the life you're living today.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Gabrielle Lyon: Why Muscle Is the Key to Longevity

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 48:41


    Are you exercising to look good, but not thinking about how well you'll age?In this episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with Gabrielle Lyon, a leading voice in muscle centric medicine, longevity and women's health. Recorded in front of a live audience at Wanderlust Wellspring event, this conversation explores how muscle is the organ of longevity and why strength is essential at every stage of life.In this episode, you will learn:• Why women have been deeply underserved when it comes to understanding their bodies• The truth about muscle, ageing, perimenopause and menopause no one properly explained• How protein, carbs and strength training actually support hormones and metabolism• Why building muscle is one of the most powerful tools for resilience, energy and mental clarity• How sleep, supplements and smart training help prevent injury and protect long-term healthThis episode is an invitation to stop fighting your body and start working with it. To see strength not as punishment, but as self respect. And to remember that you are not behind, not broken, and fully capable of becoming stronger from the inside out.This episode of A Life of Greatness is proudly sponsored by Biohack Wanderlust. Their premium NMN range is designed to support cellular energy, healthy ageing, and nervous system function by boosting NAD+ levels, which naturally decline as we get older. Proudly Australian made and available at Chemist Warehouse, Biohack Wanderlust is helping people take a proactive approach to vitality and longevity. Always read the label and follow the directions for use.Purchase Biohack at Chemist Warehouse herePurchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Throught's: Being Tired From the Life We Once Prayed For

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 4:34


    Have you ever felt exhausted by a life you once prayed for and then wondered why you're struggling to hold both gratitude and tiredness at the same time?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on a simple line that stopped her mid scroll and shifted the way she thinks about exhaustion, growth, and meaning. She explores the idea that some forms of tiredness are not a sign that something is wrong, but evidence that you are living a life you chose on purpose.You'll learn:How to tell the difference between being tired because you're stuck and tired because you're growingWhy meaningful lives are often full, demanding, and emotionally stretchingHow to rest without guilt while still honouring what you've builtThis episode is an invitation to soften your judgment and look at your tiredness with curiosity instead of criticism. To remember why you chose this life, to rest when you need to, and to honour the fact that you didn't end up here by accident. You built this. And that matters.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Will Ahmed Founder of WHOOP: What It Takes to Build a Billion Dollar Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 57:45


    What happens when obsession meets purpose, rejection becomes fuel, and your greatest breakdown turns into the foundation for breakthrough?In this episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with Will Ahmed, founder and CEO of WHOOP. What began as a college athlete's curiosity about overtraining has become one of the world's most influential performance and health platforms, used by elite athletes, leaders, and everyday high performers across the globe.Will shares the real story behind building WHOOP, including early rejection, near financial collapse, panic attacks, and the intense personal cost of scaling a billion dollar company in his early twenties. He opens up about stress, meditation, recovery, sleep, and why mastering your inner world is just as important as mastering your body.In this episode, you will learn:Why obsession, not ideas, is what separates founders who succeed from those who quitHow rejection and self doubt are unavoidable parts of building something meaningfulWhat a panic attack taught Will about stress, leadership, and recoveryWhy sleep and recovery are the hidden drivers of performance and longevityHow meditation became a non negotiable tool for clarity and decision makingWhy greatness comes from doing hard things, not avoiding themThis episode is a powerful reminder that growth lives on the other side of discomfort, and that a life of greatness is built by those willing to listen to their body, face pressure head on, and keep going when it would be easier to stop.This episode of A Life of Greatness is proudly sponsored by Biohack Wanderlust. Their premium NMN range is designed to support cellular energy, healthy ageing, and nervous system function by boosting NAD+ levels, which naturally decline as we get older. Proudly Australian made and available at Chemist Warehouse, Biohack Wanderlust is helping people take a proactive approach to vitality and longevity. Always read the label and follow the directions for use.Purchase Biohack at Chemist Warehouse herePurchase Whoop herePurchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: Why We Instantly Click With Some People… and Can't With Others

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 5:30


    Have you ever met someone and felt instantly at ease, as if your body recognised them before your mind did?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores the quiet, often unspoken truth about connection. Why some people feel familiar within minutes, while others, even the ones who look perfect on paper, leave us feeling drained or disconnectedSarah reflects on the role of energy, chemistry, and emotional rhythm in our relationships, and why connection isn't something we can force or logic our way into. She unpacks the guilt we often feel when we don't click with someone we think we should, and why that discomfort doesn't mean there's something wrong with either of you.You'll learn:Why certain people make your body relax while others leave you feeling tense or exhausted.How chemistry plays a role in friendships, not just romantic relationships.Why belonging is about alignment, not effort.This episode is a reminder that we are not meant to connect deeply with everyone. We are meant to find the ones who feel easy, honest, and grounding. The people who expand you, not drain you. And when you choose them, you are also choosing yourself.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Jonathan Van Ness: How to Be More Confident in Who You Are

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 35:48


    What happens when humour becomes survival, self expression becomes strength, and healing becomes non negotiable?In this episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with Jonathan Van Ness, comedian, author, activist, and one of the beloved Fab Five from Queer Eye. From growing up feeling different in the Midwest to finding confidence through comedy, cheerleading, and creativity, Jonathan shares the experiences that shaped their voice, resilience, and sense of purpose.In this episode, you will learn:How humour can become a survival tool and a pathway to connectionWhy early experiences of othering can shape confidence and creativityWhat Queer Eye taught Jonathan about pressure, people pleasing, and boundariesHow therapy and self work have helped navigate fame, criticism, and controversyWhat it really means to live openly with HIV today and why education mattersWhy self acceptance and compassion are essential for lasting joy and healingThis episode is a reminder that greatness is not perfection, but knowing who you are, showing up with honesty, and having faith that we are all going to be okay.Purchase Jonathan's books herePurchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Scotty James: How to Stop Letting Self-Doubt Run Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 65:54


    Have you ever wanted to quit something you once loved?This week, Sarah Grynberg sits down with Scotty James, three-time Olympic medallist and one of the most dominant snowboarders in the world. But this isn't just a story about medals.It's about what it really takes to stay at the top. In this conversation, we explore: • The psychological pressure of competing on the world stage • The moment Scotty nearly walked away from snowboarding • What elite performance actually feels like behind the scenes • The discipline required to stay world-class for over a decade • His close friendship with Daniel Ricciardo and what high performers recognise in each other • The role his family has played in shaping his mindset • Why humility is harder than ambitionThis episode goes beyond sport. It's about resilience. Identity. Reinvention. And the uncomfortable reality of chasing greatness when everyone is watching.If you've ever questioned whether to keep going, this conversation is for you.Purchase Scotty James's book MOOKi vs The Big ScaryPurchase Sarah's Meditations here. Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah Thoughts: The Truth About Gossip No One Wants to Admit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 5:30


    Have you ever noticed how gossip can feel like connection in the moment, but leave something uncomfortable behind afterward?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores the psychology of gossip and why it can feel so tempting, even when it doesn't align with who we want to be. She unpacks how gossip creates a false sense of belonging, offering a quick emotional high while quietly eroding trust and integrity.Sarah introduces the concept of triangulation and explains how bringing a third person into unresolved tension spreads anxiety rather than relieving it. She reflects on how gossip often reveals more about our own insecurities than the person being discussed, and why judgment can feel like control when we are searching for safety.You'll learn:Why gossip creates connection through exclusion and why that never truly feels good.How triangulation damages relationships in families, friendships and workplaces.Simple shifts that replace judgment with curiosity and build real trust.This episode is an invitation to pause before we speak, to choose compassion over whispers, and to become someone others feel safe around. Because integrity is quiet, powerful, and deeply felt. And when we protect the person who isn't in the room, we protect the kind of relationships we want to have.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    David Asprey: How to Biohack Your Biology for a Longer, Better Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 59:06


    What if the limits you believe about your body, mind, and potential were never really yours to begin with?In this episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with Dave Asprey, a pioneering voice in biohacking, longevity, and human performance. Recorded live at Wanderlust Australia, this conversation explores Dave's personal journey through chronic illness, trauma, and living in a constant state of fight or flight, and how those experiences shaped his mission to help people take control of their biology and live with more clarity, energy, and purpose.Dave opens up about growing up with autism spectrum traits, being bullied, struggling with inflammation and brain fog, and the moment he realised that willpower alone was never going to be the answer.In this episode, you'll learn:• How to recognise when so-called “healthy” foods are actually fuelling inflammation and what to do instead• Why understanding your nervous system can unlock more energy, focus, and emotional balance• How hidden factors like mould exposure can quietly sabotage your health without you realising• What biohacking really looks like in daily life and how small changes can create big, lasting shifts• Why willpower fails when the body is overwhelmed and how to work with your biology insteadThis episode is a powerful reminder that living longer means nothing if we are not living better, and that your capacity to change is far greater than you have been taught to believe.Purchase Dave's books here.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: Comparison Is Killing Your Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 4:54


    Have you ever noticed how one quick scroll can turn a perfectly good day into quiet self-doubt?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores the emotional pull of comparison and why social media can so quickly make us question our progress, our worth, and our timing. She unpacks how comparison isn't a logical process, it's an emotional one, and why knowing something isn't real doesn't stop it from affecting us.You'll learn:Why comparing your reality to someone else's highlight reel creates unnecessary self-doubtHow comparison triggers the belief that you're behind, even when you're growingA powerful reframe that helps you measure progress without self-judgmentThis episode is a reminder that growth isn't loud, linear, or easily measured. It lives in the way you recover faster, speak more kindly to yourself, and keep showing up even when things feel uncertain. Because the real competition was never between you and them. It's always been between who you were and who you're becoming.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Bessel van der Kolk: Why the Body Keeps the Score and How Trauma Lives On

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 42:54


    Have you ever wondered why certain experiences stay with you long after the moment has passed, even when you try to move on?In this episode of A Life of Greatness, Sarah Grynberg sits down with Bessel van der Kolk, world-renowned psychiatrist, trauma researcher, and author of the groundbreaking book The Body Keeps the Score. A leading voice in understanding how trauma shapes the brain, body, and behaviour, Bessel shares decades of clinical insight into why trauma keeps people stuck and what it actually takes to heal.In this episode, you will learn:How trauma is defined and why it keeps people frozen in the pastWhy childhood trauma is far more common than most people realiseWhat repair really means in parenting and why predictability mattersHow therapies like EMDR and neurofeedback help rewire the brainThe role of the body, movement, and community in long-term healingWhy medication can help some people, but rarely creates true change on its ownThis episode is a powerful reminder that healing is possible, that the body can learn safety again, and that with the right support, people can return to who they truly are.Purchase tickets to Bessel's Australian tour in April 26' here: https://collections.humanitix.com/dr-bessel-van-der-kolk-livePurchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Dr Joe Dispenza: Rewiring Your Mind (Listener Favourite)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 46:44


    In Sarah's second interview with Dr Joe Dispenza, the world-renowned neuroscientist and New York Times best-selling author offers advice on how to break away from self-limiting beliefs, raising emotionally balanced children and how to rewire your brain and recondition your body to make lasting changes.Season 10 of A Life of Greatness returns with new episodes on Feb 3.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Bruce Lipton: Part 2 - Manifest The Perfect Life (Listener Favourite)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 50:12


    In part 2 of his conversation with Sarah Grynberg, renowned scientist and bestselling author Dr. Bruce Lipton delves into the fascinating world of manifesting.Drawing from his own experiences of moving from deep unhappiness and depression to joy, Bruce shares his groundbreaking insights on rewiring thought patterns and manifesting the life you desire. With a step-by-step process and practical tools, he shows how anyone can experience this transformation if they're willing to do the work. Challenge your assumptions, overcome limiting beliefs, and create a new reality with Bruce's unique perspective on living a life without fear.This empowering conversation will help you move beyond the traumas of your past and guide you towards a life of peace and inner abundance.Season 10 of A Life of Greatness returns with new episodes on Feb 3.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Bruce Lipton: Part 1 - How To Create Health & Abundance (Listener Favourite)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 46:11


    Do you believe that you have little control over your health and are destined to be a victim of your environment or genetics? Think again.Joining Sarah Grynberg for their third and first face to face interview is Dr. Bruce Lipton, a stem cell biologist whose ground-breaking research challenges the prevailing narrative of victimhood. From a young age, we have been conditioned to rely solely on doctors and relinquish our power to cultivate a healthy body and mind. But Dr. Lipton's research shows that we possess the capacity to shape our own level of satisfaction and well-being.In this engaging interview, Sarah & Bruce explore how genes don't determine your genetic destiny, how your mind creates coherence between your beliefs and your reality and how to reprogram the negative subconscious programs that we collected while growing up. If you are seeking ways to break free from the limiting belief that you are a victim of your circumstances and wish to unlock your full potential to shape your own physical and mental health, then let this thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Bruce Lipton inspire you to gain a new perspective on your wellbeing and unlock your full potential.Season 10 of A Life of Greatness returns with new episodes on Feb 3.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Dr Peter Attia: Unlocking the Secrets to a Longer, Healthier Life (Listener Favourite)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 50:11


    Would you like to lead a healthier life and add years to your lifespan?Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is Dr Peter Attia, a physician focused on the applied science of longevity, extending human life, and improving wellbeing. Peter is a graduate of Stanford University's School of Medicine, a New York Times bestselling author and podcast host, aiming to help prevent chronic diseases and to support people to live longer, healthier, happier lives.In this fascinating chat, Peter and Sarah discuss the importance of emotional wellbeing for overall health, the essential roles of exercise and nutrition, how to navigate perimenopause and menopause, and the data that projects a long, healthy life. They also discuss the effects of alcohol on the human body, and how to prevent deadly diseases like heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's, and diabetes.If you want to be healthier and live longer, this episode will explain the vital role nutrition, stress, exercise and trauma play. It also proves healing is possible.Season 10 of A Life of Greatness returns with new episodes on Feb 3.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Esther Perel: What Keeps Relationships Alive and Strong (Listener Favourite)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 54:30


    Does romantic love carry a one-fits-all approach, or is it something we can cultivate individually with our partner?Joining Sarah Grynberg is psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author Esther Perel, who is recognized as one of today's most insightful and original voices on modern relationships.In this eye-opening conversation, Sarah and Esther delve into how to make relationships last; infidelity & why even happy people cheat; and the importance of having meaning and purpose beyond caring for our kids. If you wish to restore and bring light back into your seemingly fractured relationships, or wish to understand how to reframe your perspective on the wonder that is love; then let this very special chat and Esther's heart-felt words not only give you the confidence to cultivate healthy bonds with others, but help you see the presence of love: as the only thing we will ever truly need in this world.Season 10 of A Life of Greatness returns with new episodes on Feb 3.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Deepak Chopra: Unlocking the Path to Joy, Abundance and Wealth (Listener Favourite)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 27:31


    Are there mental and emotional scars you wish to heal?Joining Sarah Grynberg is transcendental meditation and holistic medicine expert Dr Deepak Chopra. Deepak was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people, is a superstar of the personal development world, and is the author of many New York Times bestselling books, including his new title Living in the Light. Deepak and Sarah sat down in Melbourne for a face to face mind-blowing conversation about the law of detachment - not holding on so tightly to the things you care about to allow abundance to flow into your life, mustering up the confidence to step into the unknown and how to transition from a scarcity mindset, into one which allows you to attract and maintain affluence and wealth.If you wish to break limiting habits and beliefs, and alleviate your suffering, this episode won't disappoint. Let it be a guide to identify the walls in your way, break them down, and ultimately walk along the pathway to healing that hides behind them.Season 10 of A Life of Greatness returns with new episodes on Feb 3.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: You're More Than What You Ticked Off This Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2025 4:52


    As the year draws to a close, do you find yourself measuring it only by what you achieved?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg invites you to look beyond the milestones and ask a deeper question: how did you live this year?You'll learn:*Why love, forgiveness, and inner growth are truer measures than trophies or goals.*How to honour the invisible victories that rarely get celebrated but shape us most.*Simple ways to carry the lessons, strength, and compassion of this year into the next.This isn't an episode about discarding ambition. It's about remembering that the quiet moments of courage, care, and resilience are just as worthy of celebration and may be the real lanterns lighting your way forward.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah Blondin: How to Quiet the Mind and Follow the Heart (Listener Favourite)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 56:34


    How can we reconnect with ourselves, when our own complexities dare to veer us off course?Joining Sarah Grynberg is Sarah Blondin – a storyteller, author and meditation guide loved by millions. Her work focuses on inviting us to come back home to our hearts and the inner landscape of our lives.In this heart-driven conversation, both Sarahs discuss finding your purpose, navigating the way through anxiety & depression to love; and finding groundedness and connection through the storms of life. If you are longing to reconnect with your core self and the innate essence of who you really are in order to enhance your lived experience, then let this elevated conversation and Sarah's soothing words not only amplify your awareness; but help you rise to your greatest ever capacity. To realise that even with our complexities, our rich, inner life is what truly formulates the heart of who we are: on the inside and out. Season 10 of A Life of Greatness returns with new episodes on Feb 3.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: The Pressure of a Perfect Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 3:58


    Do you feel the pressure to create the “perfect” Christmas...the perfect meal, the perfect gifts, the perfect day?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on how the pursuit of flawless holidays often leaves us stressed, resentful, and missing the very joy we're trying to create.You'll learn:*Why the magic of Christmas lives in imperfection, not perfection.*How to let go of performance and embrace presence instead.*Simple shifts to make the season less about control and more about connection.This is an episode about remembering that what people carry with them is not how perfect the table looked, but how loved and seen they felt in your presence.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Dr Mindy Pelz: Ageing Doesn't Mean Slowing Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 59:49


    She is a leading functional health expert, educator and bestselling author, recognised globally for her pioneering work in fasting, women's health and hormones. Yet Dr Mindy Pelz's story stretches far beyond the science.In this energising and insightful conversation, Mindy joins Sarah Grynberg to share the truths of midlife and beyond, from how fasting and hormones shape women's health, to why ageing doesn't have to mean slowing down. With clarity and passion, she reveals how to work with your body instead of against it, how to navigate menopause with more ease, and how to embrace ageing as a powerful new chapter filled with freedom and purpose.You'll learn:*Why fasting and hormonal health are key to thriving in midlife.*How to challenge outdated ideas about ageing and menopause.*Practical tools to live with more strength, confidence and vitality.This episode is a powerful reminder that ageing is not an ending, but an opportunity, to rewrite the story, reclaim your health, and live more fully than ever before.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: The Guilt of Loving Something New While Still Missing What Came Before

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 4:16


    Have you ever welcomed something new into your life, something you thought would fill you with joy, only to feel guilt instead?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on the unexpected emotions that surfaced when she brought home her new puppy, Maggie. What she believed would be a moment of pure happiness was instead met with guilt, as though she was replacing her beloved Lola, along with a wave of grief and confusion. Through this tender experience, Sarah explores a universal truth: we don't just grieve the ones we've lost, we grieve the seasons of life they held. A past job, a past relationship, even a past version of ourselves can bring the same quiet ache when a new chapter begins.You'll learn:Why new beginnings can stir old grief, and why that's completely normal.How to make space for new love without feeling like you're abandoning the past.Simple reminders to help you move forward gently, without forcing joy before it's ready.This is an episode about understanding that love isn't replaced, it expands. Moving forward doesn't erase what was meaningful. It simply shows that your heart is still open, still capable, and still growing.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    David The Medium: Messages From the Other Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 35:59


    He is an internationally recognised medium whose gift has brought comfort and healing to countless people navigating loss. Yet David's story stretches far beyond his remarkable ability to connect with the other side.In this heartfelt and uplifting conversation, David joins Sarah Grynberg to reveal the truths of his work from how messages from loved ones come through, to what they teach us about love, healing, and the bonds that never break. With warmth, compassion, and clarity, he shows why death is not an ending, but a transformation of relationship and connection.You'll learn:*Why love transcends death and continues to shape our lives.*How spiritual messages can bring peace, comfort, and hope.*Why embracing our ongoing connections with those who've passed can transform grief into healing.This episode is a gentle reminder that even in the face of loss, love endures — finding new ways to reach us, guide us, and keep us whole.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: The Negative Thoughts That Keep You Up at Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 4:03


    Ever noticed how the stories in your head sound different at night?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores why our fears feel heavier in the dark, and how the quiet hours can amplify doubts that vanish with the morning light.You'll learn:*Why nighttime magnifies old fears and scripts that aren't the truth.*How to pause instead of making decisions from a 2am mindset.*Simple practices to hold space for worry without letting it run your life.This isn't an episode about stopping every anxious thought. It's about remembering that the mind at night often tells stories that don't deserve your belief and why waiting for the light can change everything.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Dr Bill Garvey: The Hard Truth About Kids That Every Parent Needs to Hear

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 80:35


    He is one of Australia's leading developmental paediatricians, with more than two decades of experience helping children and families navigate the complexities of growth, learning and mental health. Yet Dr Bill Garvey's story stretches far beyond medicine.In this compassionate and eye-opening conversation, Bill joins Sarah Grynberg to share the truths he has learnt from decades of working with families, from the realities of the growing mental health crisis facing children, to the everyday struggles of anxiety, behavioural challenges and neurodiversity. With warmth, wisdom and deep humanity, he reveals why compassion, patience and curiosity are often the most powerful tools we have in raising children.You'll learn:*Why mental health challenges among children are rising — and what we can do to respond.*How parents and educators can better support children through anxiety, behaviour and difference.*Why empathy and understanding are as vital to growth as science and treatment.This episode is a powerful reminder that every child deserves to feel seen, heard and supported — and that the way we show up as adults can shape the course of their future.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: The Cost of Always Being Available

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 5:05


    Ever feel like being available to everyone, all the time, is slowly draining you?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on the hidden cost of constant accessibility, the pings, calls, and emails that keep our nervous system on high alert and scatter our attention away from what really matters.You'll learn:*Why being endlessly responsive isn't connection, but depletion.*How small boundaries around your phone and time can restore your energy.*What it feels like to trade shallow availability for deeper, more present relationships.This isn't an episode about disconnecting from the world. It's about reclaiming your presence, so the people and projects you love receive the whole of you, not just the scraps.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    James Doty: The Science Behind Manifestation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 72:14


    Want to manifest your dreams into reality? Joining Sarah Grynberg is neurosurgeon, neuroscientist and the founder of the Centre for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education at Stanford University, James Doty. James is a leader in the study of the effects of compassion, manifestation, altruism and stillness on the human brain, and the author of new book, Mind Magic.In this insightful conversation, James and Sarah discuss the techniques needed to manifest dreams into reality, the power of the subconscious, how to manifest a partner of your dreams, how from violence and poverty - which was his own background - a person can still conquer their goals, and why having limiting beliefs holds a person back from what they really want.Want to know how to harness your brain and heart, to transform your dreams into reality? James has the secrets and the science. Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: The Obsession With Being Busy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 4:42


    When someone asks how you are, is your first response “busy”?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg explores why busyness has become a badge of honour, and how constant motion can distract us from the very questions and moments that matter most.You'll learn:*Why busyness often masks exhaustion rather than meaning.*How presence and engagement differ from simply doing more.*Practical ways to shift from crammed days to days that feel full of life.This isn't an episode about abandoning hard work. It's about recognising that motion isn't the same as purpose and that the richest memories often come when we slow down enough to truly live them.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Stacy Sims (Part 3) The Truth About Heat & Cold Exposure and Hydration That No One's Talking About

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 27:27


    She is an internationally recognised scientist and educator, whose pioneering research has placed female physiology at the centre of health and performance. Yet Dr Stacy Sims' story stretches far beyond the lab.In this insightful and practical conversation , the final part of a three-part series, Stacy joins Sarah Grynberg to explore the truths women need to know about cold and heat exposure. From the benefits and risks of ice baths to the restorative power of saunas, she reveals how these practices affect women's bodies, recovery, and long-term vitality. With clarity and warmth, Stacy empowers women to use science-backed tools that honour their unique biology.You'll learn:*How cold and heat exposure influence hormones, recovery, and energy.*What to drink for hydration (which is completely different to what you have been told).*Practical strategies to safely use ice baths and saunas for performance and longevity.This episode is a powerful reminder that when women understand their physiology, they can harness it, not just to perform, but to thrive across every stage of life.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: They Sound Like Experts. But Are They?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 4:16


    In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on the difference between confidence and credibility, and why real expertise still matters in an age where every voice sounds certain.You'll learn:*How the flood of online opinions can make us doubt even genuine experts.*Why discernment—not just information—is the skill we most need now.*What qualities signal wisdom in a world full of noise.This isn't an episode about dismissing diverse voices. It's about remembering that lived experience and professional expertise both hold value and that the voices worth trusting are often the ones humble enough to admit what they don't know.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynberg Website: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Stacy Sims (Part 2) Diet for Health & Fat Loss, Injury Prevention & Alcohol Consumption

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 22:56


    She is one of the world's foremost experts in exercise physiology and nutrition science, a leading voice in women's health who has spent her career dismantling the myth of “one-size-fits-all.” Yet Dr Stacy Sims' story stretches far beyond sports science.In this practical and empowering conversation, the second in a special three-part series, Stacy joins Sarah Grynberg to share the truths women need to know about diet, alcohol, and injury. From the way nutrition impacts performance, to how alcohol influences recovery, and the strategies for preventing and managing injuries as bodies change, Stacy's insights are clear, science-based and deeply supportive. With authority and warmth, she shows how women can make informed choices that truly serve their health.You'll learn:*Why women's nutritional needs differ — and how to fuel your body effectively.*How alcohol really impacts hormones, sleep and performance.*The best strategies for preventing and managing injury across different life stages.This episode is a powerful reminder that knowledge is strength and that by understanding your body, you can move through life with greater resilience, confidence and health.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Sarah's Thoughts: The Weight Of Small Lies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 6:02


    How often do you say “I'm fine” when you're not, or promise “I'll be there in five” when you know it will be twenty?In this episode of Sarah's Thoughts, Sarah Grynberg reflects on the small lies we tell every day, the ones that seem harmless, but over time, weigh on our relationships and on ourselves.You'll learn:*Why even the tiniest untruths chip away at trust and authenticity.*How gentler honesty can strengthen connection without causing harm.*Simple ways to replace automatic small lies with truths that bring relief and freedom.Learn why speaking the truth in the smallest moments can clear the clutter and bring us closer to one another.Purchase Sarah's book: Living A Life Of Greatness here.To purchase Living A Life of Greatness outside Australia here or here.Watch A Life of Greatness Episodes On Youtube here.Sign up for Sarah's newsletter (Greatness Guide) here.Purchase Sarah's Meditations here.Instagram: @sarahgrynbergWebsite: https://sarahgrynberg.com/Facebook: facebook.com/sarahgrynbergTwitter: twitter.com/sarahgrynberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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