Building Bridges with Josh and Prouty

In this new edition of Where's Our Head At?, we ask whether social isolation has had any positive consequences for individuals and the nation. We chat about doing ANZAC Day in isolation, and about ScoMo's leadership performance, and we listen to your voice as captured in our recent Instagram polls. 

Do you sing the national anthem with pride? Have you thought about the foreign flag in the corner of our own? In this episode, Prouty and Josh discuss the National Anthem, the Australian Flag, and ask whether or not these symbols adequately acknowledge Australia's Indigenous past.

As Australia entered a new decade, it was confronted by its most devastating fires since Black Saturday 2009. Join JB and Prouty as they talk about the scale of the disaster, it's causes and its consequences.

Welcome to Season 2 of Building Bridges! In this episode, Prouty and JB chat about the format of the Podcast in 2020, and then reflect on the decade that was the 2010s. 

Following a weekend where many Australia's might have had a few too many, JB and Prouty discuss the history of Australia's drinking culture. We chat about its origin, its pros and cons, and the way forward in addressing some key issues that have begun to arise. 

In the second edition of 'Where's our head at?', Josh questions the education of society, Prouty is confused by sapiosexuals, and we reflect on events that shaped the world.  

Josh and Prouty have a chat about all things pill testing, including the pros and cons of introducing it in Australia. Is this a clear cut issue? We discuss this in depth. 

Josh and Prouty cover the news this week that the 2014 'lock out laws' are being reversed. We discuss the history of the topic, and offer our opinions on the matter. 

Our good friend Dean stops by to talk us through the post-schooling struggles of finding a passion to pursue. What is it like to not know what you want to be and where you are going? Should we 'have it all sorted out' by the age of 23? We tackle these questions head on. 

We are joined by Chelsey to help explain anxiety, the silent demon. We discuss what it means to have anxiety, strategies to keep on keeping on and how to help support those struggling around us. 

Prouty hates Canberra drivers, Josh digs Geordie Shore and we don't know if we can listen to MJ anymore. 

Welcome to Building Bridges everyone! This is our very first episode, where we discuss who we are, where we've come from and of course, why we're doing the podcast.Let the journey begin!

Freedom of speech has been a hot topic in the media over the past 6 months. We dive deep into the debate surrounding the concept of freedom of speech in Australia, with a keen look at the Israel Folau saga. What rights and responsibilities do we have in relation to free speech? 

In this short bonus, we answer our own Fast 10 questions so that you get a glimpse of who we are!