This episode explores how a young woman responded when a holiday of a lifetime ended in disaster when she was badly injured in the 2016 Nice terror attacks.“I didn’t actually know what had happened until many, many hours after the fact but I ha

Getting a Grip with James Fry

Aug 14th, 2020 36m 46s

In this episode, James Fry talks about how he was enticed into a white supremacist group as a young man, and how he found his way out.After experiencing a number of years of terrible bullying, James was searching for an identity and found himse

Getting a Grip with Jean Lindsay

Aug 14th, 2020 30m 23s

Jean is my wife’s grandmother and she has an incredible story, having been separated from her family at the age of 14 after her mother was taken prisoner of war in Hong Kong.“Come 1940, when the Japanese bombed Hawaii and the war was on the Pac

Getting a Grip with Matt 'Willy' Williams

Aug 14th, 2020 34m 23s

Corporal Matt Williams OAM has served Australia in the military in Afghanistan but his greatest challenge came when he returned to Australia and on his 22nd birthday.“Matt ‘Willy’ Williams made such an impact on Scott Morrison that the Prime Mi

Getting a Grip with Julian Gold

Aug 14th, 2020 32m 58s

Julian Gold was one of the leading epidemiologists who led Australia through our last major pandemic – the AIDS crisis.“I remember seeing Dr Julian Gold nightly on the TV explaining the AIDS epidemic , like we now see Professor Brendan Murphy,”

Introducing 'Getting a Grip'

Aug 13th, 2020 4m 28s

This episode is a short introduction to Julian Leeser MP's new podcast series, 'Getting a Grip', inspiring stories of resilience and recovery.The series explores the stories of people who have come through extraordinary situations: a terrorist

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